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General| Model | S3973 Series |
|---|---|
| Type | Steam Cleaner |
| Heat-Up Time | 30 seconds |
| Cord Length | 22 ft |
| Accessories | Microfiber Pads |
| Warranty | 1-year limited warranty |
Key safety measures for operating the steam mop, including handling and electrical precautions.
Alerts regarding scalding risks, keeping away from children, and the polarized plug feature.
Lists actions to avoid, such as using wet hands, pulling by cord, or adding unauthorized chemicals.
Warnings about using the mop on specific floor types like unsealed wood or wax-treated surfaces.
Details on product registration and how to contact customer service for assistance.
Key technical data including voltage, wattage, and water capacity of the steam mop.
Recommendations for replacing pads and general advice for optimal cleaning performance.
Visual guide identifying all parts of the steam mop for user reference and assembly.
Instructions for using the direct steam nozzle to clean tight spaces and surfaces effectively.
Guidance on using the garment steamer for wrinkle removal and fabric freshening.
Information on connecting and using the accessory hose and precision clean pocket accessory.
Detailed instructions for assembling the steam mop, including attaching the head and filling the water tank.
Crucial safety warnings to observe during the steam mop assembly process.
Explanation of the different steam settings (Dust, Mop, Scrub) and how to switch between them.
How to engage the Steam Blaster for concentrated bursts of steam on stubborn stains.
Procedures for safely detaching the Dirt Grip pad and replenishing the water tank.
Important notes for first-time use, including initial heating time and surface testing advice.
Guide to choosing the optimal steam setting for various sealed floor surfaces.
Step-by-step instructions for sanitizing floors using the steam mop's specific settings.
Instructions on safely removing the handheld steamer unit from the main mop body.
How to operate the handheld steamer and its attachments, including steam burst control.
Precautions when cleaning surfaces above the floor, especially concerning wood and finishes.
Steps for connecting and disconnecting the direct steam nozzle accessory.
Guidance on using the nozzle for targeted cleaning and general cleaning advice.
Critical safety warnings related to nozzle operation, steam trigger use, and hot surfaces.
How to attach the garment steamer components and use them for steaming garments and upholstery.
Advice on effective steaming techniques and performing colorfastness tests on fabrics.
Essential safety measures for handling and operating the garment steamer accessory.
Steps to connect the accessory hose and attach the precision clean pocket accessory.
Information on using the precision clean accessory for detailed cleaning and finding additional attachments.
Safety guidelines for attaching, removing, and using accessories with the steam mop.
Procedures for powering down, cleaning, emptying, and storing the steam mop after use.
Detailed instructions for washing, drying, and maintaining the Dirt Grip pads for longevity.
Recommendations on when to replace Dirt Grip pads to ensure optimal cleaning performance.
Advice on maintaining the steam nozzle and Steam Blaster, including addressing clogs.
Catalog of optional accessories like Intelli-Mop Head, Dirt Grip Pads, and scrubber attachments.
Solutions for problems related to no steam or intermittent steam output from the unit.
Troubleshooting steps for inability to select steam settings or for experiencing streaky floors.
Answers to common questions about using the steam mop on carpets and various floor surfaces.
Information clarifying what substances can and cannot be added to the steam mop's water tank.
Details on the warranty period, how to obtain service, and the process for filing a claim.
Instructions and benefits of registering your new Shark product for safety notifications.
Contact information, including phone numbers and email, for customer support and troubleshooting assistance.
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