Emptying The Dust Cup Assembly; Proper Care Of Your Shark; Upright Vacuum - Shark NV42 Manual De Instrucciones

Emptying the Dust Cup Assembly

CAUTION:
For best results empty the Dust Cup
Unplug the vacuum;
Assembly after each use; empty
failure to do so might
several times during prolonged
result in electric shock.
usage.
Or empty the Dust Cup Assembly
when it reaches the MAX fill line;
NEVER OVER-FILL THE DUST
CUP.
Stand vacuum into upright position.
Turn vacuum off.
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To empty the Dust Cup Assembly: Option B: For Allergy Sufferers:
Wrap a trash bag around the
1 Grip carry handle and press
Dust Cup Assembly leaving
the Dust Cup release button to
space at the bottom for the door
remove Dust Cup Assembly
to swing open.
2 Option A: for Quick Empty:
Locate the Dust Cup Door
Insert Dust Cup Assembly deep
release button within the trash
inside trash receptacle to contain
bag and press to release as you
dust and debris.
shake the dust cup to empty
Press the Dust Cup Door release
dust and debris.
button; tap container gently to
Snap the bottom door in place.
dislodge and release dust and
debris. Note: Option B can also be
performed outside of the home
Snap door in place.
to further minimize releasing
Important: If the Dust Cup
dust back into the air. Carry just
Door does not swing open after
the Dust Cup Assembly and trash
pressing the release button,
bag outside.
push the door open using the
bottom door tabs.
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For proper care, consult the table
to the right for the maintenance
schedule of your Cyclonic Chamber
and Filters.
Lock vacuum into upright position.
Turn vacuum off.
Remove Dust Cup Assembly.
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Note: Some dust and debris
may remain in the top of your
dust cup assembly on or near
the metal screen. It is not
necessary to completely remove
this material before continuing
to vacuum; Shark advanced
®
cyclonic action will sweep the
metal screen clean once you
begin to refill your dust cup.

Proper Care of Your Shark

COMPONENT MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Dust Cup Empty each time you vacuum.
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2 Pre-Motor Foam Filter Rinse and air dry every 3 months under normal use.
3 Pre-Motor Felt Filter Rinse and air dry every 3 months under normal use.
4 Post-Motor Filter Clean once every 12 months under normal use.
NOTE: The material in the filters will discolor over time. This is NORMAL and will not affect the performance of the filters.
DO NOT operate the vacuum without ALL the filters in place.
DO NOT operate the vacuum with WET filters.
Pre-Motor
Pre-Motor
Foam Filter
Felt Filter
(Felt Side Up)
Filter Frame Filter Frame
(Underside)
Post Motor
Filter
To clean the pre-motor filters:
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Remove the dust cup.
2 Lift the filter frame out from the top of the motor base.
Remove the foam filter from inside the filter frame.
3
Turn the filter frame upside down and carefully pull the felt
filter out
4
Rinse the filters thoroughly in lukewarm water until the
water runs clear as per the maintenance schedule above.
DO NOT put the filters in the washing machine or
dishwasher.
5
Squeeze out excess water and let air-dry for at least 24
hours before replacing. Do not use a hair dryer or other
heating methods to dry.
6
Insert the foam filter into the top of the filter frame and the
felt filter into the bottom of the frame. When replacing the
felt filter, make sure that the felt part of the filter is facing
out.
7 Replace the filter frame into the motor base and then replace
the dust cup.

Upright Vacuum

®
IMPORTANT: Loss of Suction may occur
if filters are not cleaned every 3 months. Rinse
and allow to air dry completely. Tap loose
dirt from foam filter as needed in between
washing. Filters may appear dirty after use -
this is normal.
To clean the post-motor filter:
1
Remove the filter cover from the front of the
vacuum by pulling up on the tab and pulling the
cover away from the vacuum.
2
Take out the filter by pulling it straight out.
3
Wash the filter under the tap using lukewarm
water with the dirty side face down until the water
runs clear.
DO NOT put the filter in the washing machine or
dishwasher.
4 Allow the filter to air dry for 24 hours. Do not use a
hair dryer or other heating methods to dry.
5 Once the filter is dry, replace it back into the
vacuum.
6 Replace the cover by inserting the two tabs into
the holes at the bottom and then swinging the
cover up until it clicks into place.
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