Hydrovac XL WD101 - Vacuum Cleaner SHARK - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Hydrovac XL WD101 SHARK

21. DO NOT use in the following areas:

a) Poorly lit areas. b) Outdoor areas. c) Spaces that are enclosed and may contain explosive or toxic fumes or vapors (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, paint, paint thinners, mothproofing substances, or flammable dust).

22. Turn o the 3-in-1 Cleaner before any adjustment,

cleaning, maintenance, or troubleshooting.

23. During cleaning or routine maintenance, DO NOT

cut anything other than hair, fibers, or string wrapped around the brushroll.

24. Allow all filters to air-dry completely before

reinstalling them in the 3-in-1 Cleaner to prevent liquid from being drawn into electric parts.

25. DO NOT modify or attempt to repair the 3-in-1

Cleaner yourself. DO NOT use the 3-in-1 Cleaner if it has been modified or damaged.

26. Turn o all controls before unplugging.

27. Use only Shark brand cleaning fluids intended

for use with this appliance to prevent internal component damage.

28. Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle,

close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

29. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp

the plug, not the cord.

30. Use indoors only.

31. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS: This appliance must be

grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This appliance’s cord has an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

32. WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment-

grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance. If the plug will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

33. This appliance is for use on a nominal 120-V circuit

and has a grounding attachment plug that looks like the plug illustrated below. Make sure that the appliance is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug. No adaptor should be used with this appliance. Grounded Outlet Box Grounded Outlet AA200 Grounding Pin

34. Do not immerse. To reduce risk of electric shock,

use only on carpet moistened by cleaning.

35. Use only Shark cleaning products intended for use

1. If the power cord plug does not fit fully into the

outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. DO NOT force into outlet or try to modify to fit.

2. To reduce the risk of shock and unintended

operation, unplug before servicing.

3. This 3-in-1 Cleaner consists of a motorized nozzle,

main body pole, and handle. These components contain electrical connections, electrical wiring, and moving parts that potentially present risk to the user.

4. Before each use, carefully inspect all parts for any

damage. If a part is damaged, discontinue use.

5. Use only identical replacement parts.

6. DO NOT use the 3-in-1 Cleaner for any purpose

other than those described in this Owner’s Guide.

7. DO NOT immerse or spray water on the body of

the 3-in-1 Cleaner. To clean the surface, wipe with a dry cloth.

8. Keep the 3-in-1 Cleaner’s cord out of reach of

children. DO NOT allow the appliance to be used by children. DO NOT allow to be used as a toy. Close supervision is necessary when used near children.

9. This appliance can be used by persons with

reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience or knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children.

10. DO NOT handle plug or 3-in-1 Cleaner with wet

solution tank, filter, brushroll, and brushroll cover in place.

12. Use only identical replacement parts. Only use

Shark® branded filters and accessories.

13. DO NOT put any objects into nozzle openings.

DO NOT use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.

14. DO NOT use if nozzle airflow is restricted. If the

air paths or the motorized floor nozzle become blocked, turn the 3-in-1 Cleaner o. Remove all obstructions before you turn on the unit again. Keep nozzle and all 3-in-1 Cleaner openings away from hair, face, fingers, uncovered feet, or loose clothing. See Checking for Blockages for more information.

15. DO NOT use if 3-in-1 Cleaner is not working as

it should, or has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water.

16. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

17. DO NOT leave the 3-in-1 Cleaner unattended while

18. When using on any surface, always keep the 3-in-1

Cleaner moving to avoid damaging the surface (e.g., carpet fibers).

19. DO NOT place 3-in-1 Cleaner on unstable surfaces

such as chairs or tables.

20. DO NOT use to pick up:

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury, or property damage: sharkclean.comsharkclean.comNOTE: To remove the handle, press the release button located on the back of the unit with a thin tool while pulling up on the handle. NOTE: When assembling your HydroVac, there may be a little water in or around the water tanks. This is because we test all our HydroVacs before you buy them to ensure the highest quality. ASSEMBLY (Click) Handle Pole Main Body Cord Wrap Storage Tray

1. Align the Pole with the opening in the

Main Body and insert firmly until it clicks into place.

2. Place the Storage Tray on the floor near

a wall outlet. Place the 3-in-1 Cleaner on the tray.

USING YOUR 3-IN-1 CLEANER

Press the release button and lift o the Clean Solution Tank. NOTE: Only use Shark HydroVac Multi-Surface Concentrate, Shark HydroVac Disinfectant, and water with this product. NOTE: If the clean solution tank is empty, the unit may make a pumping sound. This is normal. Refill the clean solution tank to continue. NOTE: Be sure to not overfill the Clean Solution Tank with more HydroVac Multi Surface Concentrate than instructed, as this may cause streaking.NOTE: The 3-in-1 Cleaner will not run without sucient water supply in the clean solution tank.

FILLING THE CLEAN SOLUTION TANK

REMOVE THE CLEAN SOLUTION TANK

Unscrew the cap and add water to the tank, up to the WATER line. Next, add Shark HydroVac™ Multi-Surface Concentrate, filling to the HYDROVAC CONCENTRATE line. Replace the cap and reinsert the tank until it clicks into place. The top of the tank should be flush with the top of the body.

To use, unwrap the power cord from the back of the unit. Plug the prongs in to a safe outlet. Make sure the prongs are not wet before plugging into an outlet. When you are done cleaning, unplug the cord and wrap it around the cord-wrap hooks. sharkclean.comsharkclean.comUSING YOUR 3-IN-1 CLEANER POWER ON

Press and release the Power button on the handle to turn on power. Use Hard Floor mode for powerful cleaning on bare floors. To activate Hard Floor mode, turn on the unit and tilt the handle back. Area Rug mode always uses fluid and suction simultaneously to optimally clean your rugs. To switch to Area Rug mode, press the Area Rug icon on top of the handle. The Area Rug light on the main body will illuminate. Press the icon again to switch back to Hard Floor mode. CONTROLS CLEANING MODES SELF-CLEAN CYCLE The self-clean cycle automatically cleans the system and the brushroll. Recommended after every use Press and release the Power button on the handle to turn o power. Raise handle to upright position. POWER OFF NOTE: To prevent leakage, DO NOT place the main body on the floor. The nozzle should always be kept flat on the floor. NOTE: If you encounter a dicult stain, use Area Rug mode for improved stain cleaning. NOTE: If you encounter a stubborn odor on your floor or area rug, continue to clean in Area Rug mode until the odor is gone. NOTE: If your floors are cloudy, streaky, or spotty after cleaning, it may be due to accumulated soap or grease residue. The floor may require several cleanings with the Hydrovac. NOTE: Make sure the clean solution tank is at least half full and that the dirty water tank is empty before running the self- clean cycle. NOTE: You will not be able to run a self-clean cycle until battery is suciently charged (1 solid bar or higher).

RECOMMENDED AFTER EVERY USE

1. Place the unit on the storage tray.

2. Empty the Dirty Water Tank and make sure the

clean solution tank is at least half full.

3. Press the Power Button to start the self-clean

cycle. The icon will pulse for the full 2-minute duration of the cycle.

4. DO NOT remove the unit from the storage tray

during the self-clean cycle. The icon will turn o when the cycle is complete.

button and pull out the tank.

2. To dispose of liquid waste only, pour it out through

the Easy Pour spout on the back of the dirty water tank.

3. To dispose of solid debris, lift out the Solids

Separator. Grasp the recessed areas on the sides of the separator and lift it out. Empty the solid debris into the trash. If any liquid waste remains in the tank, pour it down a drain. To clean, rinse the separator and the tank with water.

NOTE: Replace the filter every 6 Months.NOTE: Do not place dirty water tank in washing machine or dishwasher.

of the nozzle and lift o the brushroll cover.

2. Remove the brushroll by pulling up on the pull tab

on the left side of the nozzle. Wipe away any debris stuck on the back wall Wash thoroughly with warm water. Allow the brushroll to air-dry completely in a well-ventilated area for at least 24 hours.

You can clean the brushroll by hand as an alternative to the self-clean cycle, and to remove debris or hair wrapped around the brushroll.

3. Reinsert the brushroll by lining up the grooves on the

end of the brushroll with the helix on the inner right side of the nozzle, then press down on the left side of the brushroll. When properly installed, the brushroll tab will be flush with the left side of the nozzle

4. To reinstall the brushroll cover, insert the tabs on the

cover into the slots on the nozzle. Press down on the cover until it clicks into place. NOTE: Do not place brushroll in washing machine or dishwasher. Replace the brushroll after 6 months. Pull from here

4. Clean the filter housing and the foam filter after

every use. Pull out the foam filter and hand-wash with warm water and soap. Allow the foam filter to air-dry completely in a well- ventilated area for 24 hours before reinstalling back into the unit.

5. After cleaning the dirty water tank and the solids

separator, allow them to air-dry in a well-ventilated area for at least 24 hours. To reinstall the tank, insert the bottom into the opening in the main body, then tilt the tank back until it clicks into place.

1. Turn o the power.

2. Remove the brushroll cover, brushroll, and dirty

4. When finished, reinstall the brushroll and the cover.

If you are experiencing poor performance, or if you run over a hard or sharp object, or notice a noise change while using your unit, check for blockages or objects caught in the brushroll, nozzle chamber, or inlet hose.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of shock and unintended operation, turn o power before servicing.

NOTE: If 3-in-1 Cleaner still does not operate properly, contact Customer Service at 1 800 798 7398 or sharkclean.com/support LED INDICATOR WHAT IT MEANS WHAT TO DO The Water Droplet LED is pulsing red. The dirty water tank is full. Empty the fluid in the dirty water tank. *If this is a false error, remove solids separator and clean completely. Allow part to dry for 24 hours or dry manually. The Water Droplet LED is pulsing aqua. The clean solution tank is empty. Fill the clean solution tank. Refer to the “Filling the Clean Solution Tank” section. The Area Rug icon and the three water droplet lights are flashing red at the same time. Brushroll cover is not installed properly. Refer to the “Cleaning the Brushroll” section, step 4 The Area Rug icon and the three water droplet lights are flashing red out of sync. The brushroll is jammed. Turn o the power before cleaning the brushroll and any debris that may be causing the jam. Refer to the “Cleaning the Brushroll” section. Self-Clean icon and droplets are flashing blue. Not enough solution to run Self-Clean Cycle. Fill clean solution tank to allow self-clean cycle to run. Self-Clean icon and droplets are flashing red. Dirty water tank is full and preventing Self-Clean Cycle to run. Empty dirty water tank to allow self-clean cycle to run. sharkclean.comsharkclean.comOrdering Refills and Parts Replace the filter and brushroll every 6 months. Only use Shark HydroVac™ Disinfectant, Shark HydroVac Concentrate, or water with the Shark HydroVac. To order brushrolls, filters, Shark HydroVac Multi-Surface Concentrate, and Shark HydroVac Disinfectant, please visit sharkclean.com or scan the QR code below.

THREE (3) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

The Three (3) Year Limited Warranty applies to purchases made from authorized retailers of SharkNinja Operating LLC. Warranty coverage applies to the original owner and to the original product only and is not transferable. SharkNinja warrants that the unit shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of three (3) years from the date of purchase when it is used under normal household conditions and maintained according to the requirements outlined in the Owner’s Guide, subject to the following conditions and exclusions: What is covered by this warranty?

1. The original unit and/or non-wearable parts deemed defective, in SharkNinja’s sole discretion, will be

repaired or replaced up to three (3) years from the original purchase date.

2. In the event a replacement unit is issued, the warranty coverage ends six (6) months following the

receipt date of the replacement unit or the remainder of the existing warranty, whichever is later. SharkNinja reserves the right to replace the unit with one of equal or greater value. What is not covered by this warranty?

1. Normal wear and tear of wearable parts (such as Shark Cleaner, Pad, etc.), which require regular

maintenance and/or replacement to ensure the proper functioning of your unit, are not covered by this warranty. Replacement parts are available for purchase at sharkaccessories.com.

2. Any unit that has been tampered with or used for commercial purposes.

3. Damage caused by misuse (e.g., vacuuming up water or other liquids), abuse, negligent handling,

failure to perform required maintenance (e.g., not cleaning the filters or not removing debris from the brushroll), or damage due to mishandling in transit.

4. Consequential and incidental damages.

5. Defects caused by repair persons not authorized by SharkNinja. These defects include damages caused

in the process of shipping, altering, or repairing the SharkNinja product (or any of its parts) when the repair is performed by a repair person not authorized by SharkNinja.

6. Products purchased, used, or operated outside North America.

How to get service If your appliance fails to operate properly while in use under normal household conditions within the warranty period, visit sharkclean.com/support for product care and maintenance self-help. Our Customer Service Specialists are also available at 1-800-798-7398 to assist with product support and warranty service options, including the possibility of upgrading to our VIP warranty service options for select product categories. So we may better assist you, please register your product online at registeryourshark.com and have the product on hand when you call. SharkNinja will cover the cost for the customer to send in the unit to us for repair or replacement. A fee of $25.95 (subject to change) will be charged when SharkNinja ships the repaired or replacement unit. How to initiate a warranty claim You must call 1-800-798-7398 to initiate a warranty claim. You will need the receipt as proof of purchase. We also ask that you register your product online at registeryourshark.com and have the product on hand when you call, so we may better assist you. A Customer Service Specialist will provide you with return and packing instruction information. How state law applies This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state. Some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above may not apply to you.

MAINTAINING YOUR 3-IN-1 CLEANER

sharkclean.comsharkclean.comNOTES PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This Owner's Guide is designed to help you keep your Shark Hydrovac 3-in-1 Cleaner running at peak performance. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Voltage: 120V ≂ 60Hz Power: 200W TIP: You can find the model and serial numbers on the QR code label on the bottom of the back of the 3-in-1 Cleaner.

RECORD THIS INFORMATION

Model Number: Date Code: Date of Purchase: (Keep receipt) Store of Purchase: