CONTENTS
THANK YOU
for purchasing the Shark® APEX® DuoClean® Powered Lift-Away®
Important Safety Instructions � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 3
Getting to Know Your Shark® APEX
®
DuoClean
®
Powered Lift-Away® � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 5
Assembling Your Vacuum � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
Nozzle Maintenance � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 9
Cleaning the Brushroll � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 9
Cleaning the Soft Roller � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �10
Checking the Nozzle for Blockages � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �10
Using Your Vacuum in Upright Mode � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 11
What Does the Brushroll Indicator Light Mean? � � � � � � � � � � � � � 11
Using Your Vacuum in Above-Floor Mode � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 13
Using And Storing Your Onboard Motorized Pet Tool � � � � � 14
Using Your Vacuum in Powered Lift-Away Mode � � � � � � � � � � 15
Powered Lift-Away Cleaning � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 15
Lift-Away Cleaning � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �16
Compatible Accessories � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 17
Filter Maintenance � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 19
Emptying the Dust Cup � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �19
Cleaning the Filters � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 20
Troubleshooting Guide � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 21
Warranty � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 24
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE�
This instruction manual is designed to help
you get a complete understanding of your new
Shark APEX DuoClean Powered Lift-Away.
If you have any questions, please go to
sharkclean.com/customersupport for the latest
FAQs, Troubleshooting Tips, and more.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage: 120V, 60Hz
Watts: 1350W
Amps: 11.3A
TIP: You can find the
model and serial numbers
on the QR code label
which is located on the
back of your unit behind
the dust cup.
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