Shark Navigator Lift Away ZU560 Owner's Guide

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Year 2018
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Shark Navigator Lift Away ZU560 Vacuum Specification

The Shark Navigator Lift-Away ZU560 Vacuum is a versatile cleaning appliance designed for efficient home maintenance. It features a powerful suction capability suitable for both carpets and hard floors, ensuring comprehensive cleaning performance across various surfaces. The vacuum employs Shark's Lift-Away technology, which allows users to detach the canister easily, facilitating effortless cleaning of stairs, furniture, and other hard-to-reach areas.

The ZU560 model incorporates a Zero-M self-cleaning brushroll, effectively minimizing hair wrap and maintaining optimal performance without frequent maintenance interruptions. This feature is particularly advantageous for households with pets or long-haired residents. Additionally, the vacuum is equipped with Anti-Allergen Complete Seal Technology, coupled with a HEPA filter, which captures and traps 99.9% of dust and allergens, contributing to improved indoor air quality.

Ergonomically designed, the vacuum includes swivel steering for enhanced maneuverability around furniture and obstacles, simplifying the cleaning process. It also provides an extended reach with a 25-foot power cord, enabling extensive coverage without the need for frequent outlet changes. The dust cup has a generous capacity, reducing the frequency of emptying sessions during cleaning tasks.

The Shark Navigator Lift-Away ZU560 is engineered for user convenience and efficiency, combining powerful suction with innovative features to deliver a reliable cleaning experience. Its lightweight construction and versatile design make it an ideal choice for users seeking a comprehensive and adaptable vacuum solution for a variety of home environments.

Shark Navigator Lift Away ZU560 Vacuum F.A.Q.

How do I assemble the Shark Navigator Lift-Away ZU560?

To assemble the Shark Navigator Lift-Away ZU560, attach the wand to the motorized floor nozzle, then connect the handle to the wand. Secure the hose into the back of the vacuum and clip the dust cup in place.

What should I do if the vacuum loses suction?

If the vacuum loses suction, check for blockages in the hose and filters. Empty the dust cup and clean or replace filters as needed. Ensure all connections are secure.

How often should I clean the filters?

Clean the pre-motor foam and felt filters every three months. The HEPA filter should be cleaned once a year. Rinse them under water and let them air dry completely before reinserting.

What is the best way to clean the brush roll?

To clean the brush roll, turn off and unplug the vacuum. Carefully cut away any hair or debris wrapped around the brush using scissors, and manually remove it. Remove the brush roll if necessary for a more thorough cleaning.

How can I troubleshoot a vacuum that won't turn on?

If the vacuum won't turn on, ensure it is plugged into a functioning outlet. Check the power switch and inspect the power cord for damage. If issues persist, contact Shark customer support.

What should I do if the vacuum overheats?

If the vacuum overheats, it may automatically shut down. Turn it off and unplug it. Check for blockages and clean the filters. Allow it to cool down for at least 45 minutes before restarting.

How do I use the Lift-Away feature?

To use the Lift-Away feature, press the Lift-Away button on the side of the vacuum to detach the canister. This allows you to clean hard-to-reach areas while using the wand and attachments.

Can I wash the dust cup?

Yes, the dust cup can be washed. Remove it from the vacuum, empty it, and rinse it with water. Ensure it is completely dry before reattaching it to the vacuum.

What should I do if the LED lights are not working?

If the LED lights are not working, check the power connection and ensure the vacuum is plugged in and turned on. If the problem persists, inspect the LED connections or consult Shark customer support.

How can I prevent the vacuum from tipping over?

To prevent the vacuum from tipping over, ensure the hose is not pulled too tightly and keep the canister base stable on the floor. Use the Lift-Away feature for added stability when reaching high areas.