Shark Vacuum Cleaner SV726N User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL  
Model SV726N  
14.4 V DC  
Cordless Hand Vac  
EURO-PRO Operating LLC  
U.S.: 94 Main Mill Street, Door 16  
Plattsburgh, NY 12901  
Tel.: 1-866-98SHARK  
Canada: 4400 Bois-Franc  
St-Laurent, QC H4S 1A7  
(1-866-987-4275)  
 
Model SV726N  
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS  
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be  
observed, including the following  
ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY  
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR CORDLESS HAND VACUUM.  
EURO-PRO Operating LLC warrants this product to be free from defects in  
material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of the  
original purchase, when utilized for normal household use, subject to the  
following conditions, exclusions and exceptions.  
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury:  
1. Do not charge this unit outdoors.  
2. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.  
3. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close  
attention is necessary when used by or  
near children.  
14. Do not attempt to change accessories while  
unit is running.  
If your appliance fails to operate properly while in use under normal household  
conditions within the warranty period, return the complete appliance and  
accessories, freight prepaid to  
15. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.  
16. Do not use to pick up flammable or  
combustible liquids such as gasoline or use  
in areas where they may be present.  
17. Look on your hand vacuum and follow all  
label and marking instructions.  
4. Use only as described in this manual.  
EURO-PRO Operating LLC, 94 Main Mill Street, Door 16, Plattsburgh, N.Y. 12901  
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Use only manufacturer’s recommended  
attachments.  
If the appliance is found to be defective in material or workmanship, EURO-  
PRO Operating LLC will repair or replace it free of charge. Proof of purchase  
date and $ 9.95 to cover the cost of return shipping and handling must be  
included. *  
6. Do not use charger if power cord has  
been damaged. Do not use cordless  
hand vacuum or charger if it has been  
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or  
dropped in water. Return it to EURO-  
PRO Operating LLC for examination,  
repair or adjustment.  
7. Do not abuse the charger cord. Never  
carry the charger or base by the cord or  
yank to disconnect from an outlet;  
instead grasp the plug and pull to  
disconnect.  
18. Do not use charger with an extension cord.  
Plug charger directly into an electrical  
outlet. Use charger only in a standard  
(120V., 60Hz) electrical outlet.  
19. Do not use the hand vacuum cleaner  
without dust cup filter in place.  
20. Store the cordless vacuum indoors. Put the  
cordless vacuum away after use to prevent  
accidents.  
21. Leaks from battery cells can occur under  
extreme conditions. If the liquid, which is 20-  
35% solution of potassium hydroxide, gets  
on the skin - wash immediately with soap  
and water or neutralize with a mild acid such  
as lemon juice or vinegar. If the liquid  
gets into the eyes, flush them immediately  
with clean water for a minimum of 10  
minutes and seek medical attention.  
22. Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.  
23. Do not use for any purpose other than  
described in this user’s guide.  
24. Do not attempt to use the charger with any  
other product nor attempt to charge this  
product with another charger. Use only the  
charger model KA12D220020034U  
supplied with this appliance  
Non-durable parts including, without limitation, dust cup filters, filters, brushes  
and electrical parts which normally require replacement are specifically  
excluded from warranty.  
The liability of EURO-PRO Operating LLC is limited solely to the cost of the  
repair or replacement of the unit at our option. This warranty does not cover  
normal wear of parts and does not apply to any unit that has been tampered  
with or used for commercial purposes. This limited warranty does not cover  
damage caused by misuse, abuse, negligent handling or damage due to faulty  
packaging or mishandling in transit. This warranty does not cover damage or  
defects caused by or resulting from damages from shipping or repairs, service  
or alterations to the product or any of its parts, which have been performed by a  
repair person not authorized by EURO-PRO Operating LLC.  
8. Keep charger cord away from heated  
surfaces.  
9. This product includes rechargeable  
nickel cadmium batteries. Batteries must  
be recycled or disposed of properly. Do  
not incinerate batteries or expose to  
high temperatures, as they may  
explode.  
10. Do not handle plug or appliance with wet  
hands.  
11. Do not put any object into openings. Do  
not use with any opening blocked; keep  
free of dust, lint, hair and anything that  
may reduce air flow.  
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser of the unit and excludes all  
other legal and/or conventional warranties. The responsibility of EURO-PRO  
Operating LLC if any, is limited to the specific obligations expressly assumed  
by it under the terms of the limited warranty. In no event is EURO-PRO  
Operating LLC liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature  
whatsoever. Some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation of incidental  
or consequential damages, so the above may not apply to you.  
12. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all  
parts of body away from openings and  
moving parts.  
13. Do not pick up anything that is burning  
or smoking, such as cigarettes,  
matches, or hot ashes.  
manufactured by Kuantech Co. Ltd..  
25. "Ni-Cd" battery must be recycled or disposed  
of properly.  
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other  
rights which vary from state to state.  
*Important: Carefully pack item to avoid damage in shipping. Be sure to  
include proof of purchase date and to attach tag to item before packing  
with your name, complete address and phone number with a note giving  
purchase information, model number and what you believe is the problem  
with item. We recommend you insure the package (as damage in shipping  
is not covered by your warranty). Mark the outside of your package  
“ATTENTION CUSTOMER SERVICE”. We are constantly striving to  
improve our products, therefore the specifications contained herein are  
subject to change without notice.  
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS  
For Household Use Only  
Rev. 07/04  
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Printed in China  
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REPLACEMENT FILTERS  
TO ORDER REPLACEMENT FILTERS OR  
BATTERY PACKS  
Cordless Hand Vac  
for Model SV726N  
Model SV 726N  
14.4 V DC  
Replacement dust cup filter SKU# XSB726N  
Replacement battery pack SKU# XB14726  
Call:  
1-866-98SHARK (1-866-987-4275)  
Monday to Friday 8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time  
or  
FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT  
In U.S.: 800-798-7398  
Monday to Friday 8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time  
Please Note  
The Dust Cup Filter is washable. It should, however, be replaced every three  
(3) months to ensure peak performance of your vacuum.  
Important  
Make sure that Dust Cup Filter is completely dry before re-installing back  
in the hand vacuum.  
1. Dust Cup Container  
2. Dust cup filter  
3. Dust cup release button  
4. On/Off Button  
5. Charging Indicator Light  
6. Main Unit  
7. Dusting Brush  
8. Charging Stand  
9. Crevice Tool  
10.Charging Adapter  
11.Motorized Brush  
NOTE: Cordless vacuum Model SV726N is shipped with the  
batteries uncharged. Charging of the unit for 20  
hours prior to first use is required.  
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS  
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS  
Assembly  
Before Use  
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE  
Note: Dust cup filter must always be  
used when operating the hand  
vacuum.  
1. To open the dust cup compartment,  
push the dust cup release button  
and remove the dust cup  
container. (Fig. 2)  
2. Verify that the dust cup filter is  
inside, then re-attach the dust cup  
container to the hand vacuum.  
(Fig. 3)  
1. This cordless vacuum is powered by  
rechargeable nickel-cadmium  
batteries. Before using the vacuum,  
charge the vacuum cleaner for a  
minimum of 20 hours.  
PROBLEM  
POSSIBLE REASON POSSIBLE SOLUTION  
1. Batteries discharged.  
1. Charge unit.  
NOTE: Ensure that the On/Off  
switch is in the “Off” position  
before charging.  
2. Dead battery (battery  
2. Replace batteries. (See  
won't hold charge).  
page 5.)  
HAND VACUUM  
WILL NOT  
3. Contacts between the  
3. Wipe and clean dirt from  
unit and the charging  
contacts.  
NOTE: Peak performance may only  
be realized after the unit has been  
charged and discharged two (2) or  
three (3) times.  
OPERATE  
stand are dirty.  
4. Check fuse or breaker.  
4. No power in electrical  
Replace fuse/reset  
outlet supplying  
breaker.  
transformer.  
IMPORTANT: To maintain peak  
performance of your cordless hand  
vacuum, it is recommended that the  
unit be fully discharged, then  
completely re-charged at least once a  
month.  
1. Firmly insert the  
1. The 2 metal pins of  
motorized brush into the  
the motorized brush  
air-intake nozzle. This  
are not in contact  
MOTORIZED  
BRUSH WILL NOT  
WORK  
will connect the  
Fig. 2  
with the vacuum  
cleaner.  
2. Motorized brush is  
2. Remove all lint, hair etc.  
clogged up.  
motorized nozzle to the  
unit power supply.  
2. Store the vacuum cleaner in the  
charging base when not in use so that  
it is always charged and ready to  
use.  
Fig. 3  
from motorized brush.  
Charging Your Vacuum Cleaner  
1. Empty dust cup  
1. Dust cup container is  
container  
1. Place the charging base  
near an electrical power  
outlet (120 V., 60 Hz.)  
and plug in the chaging  
adapter's jack into the  
charging base.  
2. Plug the charger into wall  
outlet.  
3. Place the unit in the  
charging base. The  
charging indicator light  
will shine green to  
full.  
HAND VACUUM  
WILL NOT PICK-  
UP OR SUCTION  
POWER IS WEAK  
2. Remove dust cup filter  
2. Dust cup filter needs  
and check for object(s)  
cleaning or  
in air duct and remove.  
replacement.  
3. To attach the crevice tool or the  
dusting brush to the hand vacuum,  
push the attachment into the  
suction hole in the front of the  
dust container. (Fig. 4)  
Clean or replace dust  
3. Unit needs  
cup filter.  
3. Charge unit.  
recharging.  
1. Dust cup container is  
1. Empty dust cup  
full.  
indicate that the vacuum  
cleaner is properly  
positioned in the  
charging base and that  
DUST ESCAPING  
FROM HAND  
VACUUM  
container.  
2. Dust cup filter is not  
2. Review dust cup filter  
installed correctly.  
installation instructions.  
3. Puncture/hole in dust  
3. Replace dust cup filter.  
cup filter.  
Fig. 1  
the unit is being charged. (See Fig. 1)  
NOTE: Ensure that the On/Off  
switch is in the "Off" position  
before charging.  
Fig. 4  
4. Always return the unit to the charging  
base immediately after use so that it  
will be ready and fully charged for it's  
next use.  
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS  
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS  
Using Your Cordless Vacuum  
1. Remove the vacuum cleaner from  
the charging base  
Changing & Cleaning the Dust Cup  
Battery Pack Replacement  
& Disposal  
WARNING: NEVER use ordinary  
batteries for replacement, as these may  
leak and damage your vacuum cleaner.  
Use only battery pack XB14726 provided by  
EURO-PRO Operating LLC for  
Filter  
Model SV726N Cordless Vacuum is  
powered by Nickel-Cadmium Ni-Cd)  
batteries, which must be recycled or  
disposed of properly in accordance  
with state, federal and local laws.  
If uncertain as to how to remove the  
battery pack, we suggest you take your  
hand vacuum to a reputable small  
appliance service technician to have  
this service preformed.  
To achieve the best performance,  
empty the dust cup container and  
clean the dust cup filter after each use.  
2. To start the unit, push the "On/Off"  
switch to the "On" position.  
3. To stop the vacuum cleaner, slide  
the "On/Off" switch to the "Off"  
position.  
4. A crevice tool is provided for  
cleaning narrow, hard to reach  
places. A dusting brush is provided  
for cleaning upholstery, furniture,  
etc.  
replacement.  
1. To remove the dust cup container,  
press down on the dust cup release  
button and pull off the dust cup  
container.  
2. Pull out the dust cup filter.  
3. Empty the dust from the dust cup  
container. (See Fig. 7)  
4. Rinse the dust cup filter in cold water,  
and then wait until it dries completely  
before replacing it back into the dust  
cup container. Do not use a washing  
machine to clean the dust cup filter.  
Do not use a hair dryer to dry it. Air  
dry only.  
5. Replace the dust cup filter carefully  
into the dust cup compartment.  
NEVER operate vacuum cleaner  
without dust cup filter in place.  
6. Attach the dust cup container to the  
cordless vacuum.  
CAUTION: NEVER use the unit  
without the battery compartment cover  
in place.  
NOTE: Any other servicing should be  
performed by an authorized service  
representative.  
Do NOT attempt to replace the  
batteries used in this product with any  
other type of battery.  
Using Your Motorized Brush  
1. Remove the vacuum cleaner from  
the charging base  
2. Make sure that it is in the "Off"  
position.  
3. Firmly insert the motorized brush  
(Fig. 5) into the air-intake nozzle of  
the dust cup container ensuring  
that the contact pins are engaged  
in the connector slots of the unit.  
(Fig. 6)  
The battery pack of your SV726N is  
replaceable, however care should be  
taken when doing so. Follow these steps  
when replacement is required:  
1. Using a #1 Phillips head screw driver,  
remove the single screw securing the  
battery compartment cover located on  
the under side of the unit.  
2. To remove the cover, press down on  
the battery compartment cover while  
sliding towards the rear of the unit.  
NEVER open the battery  
CAUTION  
Use only with the battery pack  
supplied with the unit.  
Please note that this motorized  
brush is for vacuuming short pile  
carpets or rugs.  
• Do not attempt to remove the battery  
pack from the unit to charge it.  
• Never attempt to throw the battery  
pack or unit into a fire or incinerate it.  
• Do not attempt to remove or damage  
the battery casing.  
• Battery must be recycled or disposed  
of properly at the end of it's  
service life.  
Metal  
contact  
pins  
compartment except to change the  
battery.  
3. Set aside battery compartment cover  
and screw.  
4. Using the same Phillips screw driver,  
remove the single screw securing the  
battery strap. Lift off the battery strap  
and set aside with screw.  
Fig. 7  
Fig. 5  
Wall Mounting Bracket (Optional)  
NOTE: It is recommended that the dust  
cup filter be replaced every three (3)  
months to ensure peak performance of  
the unit.  
1. Make sure that the intended wall area  
for the wall mounting bracket to be  
drilled is free from any hidden  
electrical wires, water pipes and gas  
lines.  
2. Select an appropriate place close to a  
wall power outlet (120V., 60 Hz).  
3. Do not mount near direct sunlight,  
near a heat source or outdoors.  
4. Select an appropriate drill type for the  
material to be drilled.  
5. Carefully lift out battery pack and  
disconnect the terminals.  
6. Connect the terminals to the new  
battery pack taking care to connect  
the black lead (-) to the negative  
connector first and the red lead (+) to  
the positive connector second. Place  
the new battery into the battery  
compartment.  
7. Tuck the wiring inside the battery  
compartment so that the wiring does  
not interfere with the battery  
CAUTION: The suction hole must be  
open and free of any obstructions at all  
times. Otherwise, the motor will  
Fig. 6  
overheat and could become damaged.  
WARNING: NEVER use ordinary  
batteries for replacement, as these may  
leak and damage your vacuum cleaner.  
5. Carefully measure and mark the  
location of all bracket holes and  
then drill holes and screw the wall  
mounting bracket onto the wall.  
WARNING: Do not touch the  
motorized brush while it is in motion.  
compartment cover when it is  
replaced.  
8. Re-install the battery strap and  
battery compartment cover.  
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