Shark APEX UpLight Corded Lift-Away QU602Q Series User Manual

UpLight
™
Corded
Lift-Away® Vacuum
QU602Q Series
OWNER’S GUIDE

Shark APEX UpLight Corded Lift-Away QU602Q Series Specifications

General

Model	QU602Q Series
Corded/Cordless	Corded
Bagged/Bagless	Bagless
Cord Length	30 feet
Filtration	HEPA
Technology	DuoClean
Features	LED headlights
Power Source	Electric
Included Tools	Pet Crevice Tool

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Warnings

General precautions for electrical appliance use, including connections, parts, and proper operation.

Usage Warnings

Specific warnings for operating the vacuum, including handling, maintenance, and prohibited uses.

Assembly Instructions

Step-by-Step Assembly

Instructions for connecting the floor nozzle, wand, Lift-Away pod, and accessory holder securely.

Cleaning Modes

Upright Mode Operation

How to use the vacuum in its standard upright position for floor cleaning.

Above-Floor Cleaning with Wand

Using the wand to clean areas above the floor with attached accessories.

Wand with Extended Hose

Extending the integrated hose for increased reach and flexibility with the wand.

Lift-Away Pod with Hose Use

Detaching the pod and using it with the hose for versatile cleaning.

Storage Instructions

Stability in Storage

How to store the vacuum upright, utilizing retractable wheels for stability.

Cord Storage for Safety

Properly wrapping the power cord around cord hooks for storage and to prevent damage.

Available Accessories

Crevice Tool

Slim tool for cleaning tight spaces and baseboards.

Dusting Brush

Brush for cleaning shelves, baseboards, and window frames.

Pet/Upholstery Tool

Tool for removing pet hair and lint from furniture and upholstery.

Pet Multi-Tool

Convertible tool for tough pet messes, with a brush and upholstery attachment.

Duster Crevice Tool

Dual-purpose tool with a crevice nozzle and soft brush for delicate surfaces.

Multi-Angle Dusting Brush

Adjustable brush for cleaning blinds, walls, and ceiling fans at different angles.

Self-Cleaning Pet Power Brush

Tool for pet hair and dirt on carpeted stairs and upholstery, removes hair wrap.

MultiFLEX Under-Appliance Wand

Flexible wand to clean under, behind, and above furniture and appliances.

Accessory Holder

Onboard storage for vacuum accessories.

Maintenance Procedures

Emptying the Dust Cup

Instructions for removing and emptying the dust cup and cleaning the mesh screen.

Filter Maintenance

Cleaning Vacuum Filters

How to clean foam and HEPA filters with cold water and air-dry them properly.

Pre-Motor Filter Cleaning

Monthly cleaning of foam and felt filters for optimal suction.

HEPA Filter Cleaning

Annual cleaning of the HEPA filter and its cover.

Filter Replacement Schedule

Information on when to replace pre-motor filters and HEPA filters.

Nozzle Maintenance

Brushroll Hair Wrap Removal

How to clear hair wrap from the brushroll using scissors.

Soft Roller Cleaning

Steps to remove, clean, and reinstall the soft roller on the floor nozzle.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting Checks

Checking for Blockages

Steps to check and clear blockages in the pod, wand, and floor nozzle.

Handling Area Rugs

Advice on handling area rugs due to powerful suction, including disengaging brushrolls.

Brushrolls Not Spinning

Troubleshooting steps when the brushroll indicator light is red or solid red.

Vacuum Turns Off Automatically

Steps to restart the vacuum if the motor-protective thermostat shuts it off due to overheating.

Troubleshooting Loud Noises

Troubleshooting loud noises by checking for brushroll blockages or foreign objects.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

No Suction or Light Suction

Steps to address issues with the vacuum not picking up debris or having low suction.

Brushroll Indicator Light Meaning

Explanation of the brushroll indicator light colors (green, solid red, flashing red).

Register Your Purchase

Benefits of Product Registration

Advantages of registering your product for easier support, warranty access, and promotions.

Record Product Information

Technical Specifications

Key electrical and performance specifications of the vacuum cleaner.

Five (5) Year Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage Details

Information on what parts and conditions are covered under the five-year limited warranty.

Warranty Exclusions

Details on what is not covered by the warranty, such as wear and tear or misuse.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Instructions on how to get service and initiate a warranty claim, including contact information.

Impact of State Law

Explanation of how state laws may affect warranty rights and limitations.