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OWNER’S GUIDE
S3501
English
11. DO NOTunplugbypullingon
powercord.Tounplug,graspthe
plugnotthepowercord.Donot
useextensioncordsoroutlets
withinadequatecurrentcarrying
capacity.
12. DO NOTputanyobjectsinto
openings.Donotusewithany
openingblocked.
13. DO NOTputhandsorfeetunder
thesteammop.Unitgetsveryhot.
14. UseONLYonat,horizontal
surfaces.Donotuseonwalls,
countersorwindows.
15. DO NOTuseonleather,wax
polishedfurnitureoroors,
syntheticfabrics,velvetorother
delicate,steamsensitivematerials.
16.DO NOTaddcleaningsolutions,
scentedperfumes,oilsoranyother
chemicalstothewaterusedinthis
applianceasthismaydamagethe
unitormakeitunsafeforuse.If
youliveinahardwaterarea,we
recommendusingdistilledwaterin
yoursteammop.
17. Wheninuse,NEVERturnthe
applianceoveroronitsside.
NEVER DIRECT STEAM TOWARDS
PEOPLE, ANIMALS OR PLANTS.
18. NEVER LEAVE THE STEAM MOP
IN ONE SPOT ON ANY SURFACE
FOR ANY PERIOD OF TIME
WHEN MICRO-FIBER POCKET IS
ATTACHED.
19. Carefullyremovethemicro-ber
pocketimmediatelyafteryouhave
unpluggedandallowedthesteam
moptocool.
20.Whencleaningthesteammop,
unplugthepowercordfromthe
electricaloutletandcleanwitha
dryordampcloth.Donotpour
waterorusealcohol,benzeneor
paintthinnerontheunit.
21. Extremecautionshouldbe
exercisedwhenusingthis
appliancetocleanstairs.
22.Neverusesteammopwithout
micro-berpocketattached.
23.Keepyourworkareawelllit.
24.Storesteammopindoorsinacool,
dryplace.
25.Toavoidcircuitoverload,donot
operateanotherapplianceonthe
samesocket(circuit)asthesteam
cleaner.
26.Ifanextensioncordisabsolutely
necessary,anextensioncordrated
aminimumof15ampere,14gage
cordshouldbeused.Cordsrated
forlessamperagemayoverheat.
Careshouldbetakentoarrange
cordsothatitcannotbepulledor
trippedover.
27.DO NOTleaveyourSteamMop
unattendedwhenthesystemis
connectedtoapowersupply
/electricaloutlet.
28.DO NOTstoreunitwithdamp/
wetmicro-bercleaningpocket
attached.Neverleavethesteam
mopinonespotonanysurfacefor
anyperiodoftimewithadampor
wetmicro-bercleaningpocket
attachedasthiswilldamage
youroors.
29 Alwaysunplugandallowthesteam
moptocoolbeforeremovingor
changingmopheads.
WARNING:Yoursteammop
isdesignedtocleanhardoor
surfacesthatwillwithstandhigh
heat.Donotuseonunsealedwood
orunglazedceramicoors.On
surfacesthathavebeentreated
withwaxorsomenowaxoors,
thesheenmayberemovedbythe
heatandsteamaction.Itisalways
recommendedtotestanisolated
areaofthesurfacetobecleaned
beforeproceeding.Wealso
recommendthatyouchecktheuse
andcareinstructionsfromtheoor
manufacturer.
WHEN USING YOUR SHARK
STEAM MOP, BASIC SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD
ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING YOUR
STEAM MOP.
D
ANGER OF SCALDING.
Pleaseusecautionwhen
usingthesteammop.Thesteam
emittedfromthesteammopis
veryhot.
POLARIZED PLUG:
T
hisappliancehasapolarized
plug(onebladeiswiderthan
theother).Asasafetyfeature,
thisplugwilltintoapolarized
outletonlyoneway.Ifthe
plugdoesnottfullyintothe
outlet,reversetheplug.Ifitstill
doesnott,contactaqualied
electrician.
Do not attempt to
defeat this safety feature.
1. Usethesystemonlyforits
intendeduse.
2. DO NOTuseoutdoors.
3. DO NOT leavetheappliance
unattendedwhenpluggedin.
Alwaysunplugthepowercord
fromtheelectricaloutletwhennot
inuseandbeforeservicing.
4. DO NOTallowtheappliancetobe
usedbychildren.Closeattention
isnecessarywhenusedbyornear
children,petsorplants.
5. Useonlyasdescribedinthis
manual.
6. Useonlymanufacturer’s
recommendedaccessories.
7. DO NOToperatetheappliance
withadamagedplugorcord,or
iftheunithasbeendroppedor
damaged.Toavoidtheriskof
electricshock,donotdisassemble
orattempttorepairtheappliance
onyourown.Returntheappliance
toEURO-PROOperatingLLC(see
warranty)forexaminationand
repair.Incorrectre-assemblyor
repaircancauseariskofelectrical
shockorinjurytopersonswhen
theapplianceisused.
8. Toprotectagainstariskofelectric
shock,DO NOTimmersethesteam
mopintowateroranyotherliquids.
9. DO NOThandleplugorsteam
mopwithwethandsoroperate
appliancewithoutshoes.
10.DO NOTpullorcarrybypower
cord,usepowercordashandle,
closeadooronthepowercord,or
pullthepowercordaroundsharp
edgesorcorners.Keeppowercord
awayfromheatedsurfaces.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
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PREPARE
5 Foryourcomfort,youcanadjust
t
heheightofthemop.Justliftthe
latchonthetube90degreestothe
openposition.Holdingthehandle,
extendthetubetotheheightthat’s
rightforyouandthencloselatch
tolockedposition.
6 Pluginmopandwait30seconds
o
rlessforthemoptoheatup.
Pumpthehandleofthemopby
pushingdownwardabout10to12
timestocreatesteam.
NOTE: Steamiscreated
a
utomaticallywhenyoustart
mopping.
FILL
4 Laythemopontheoororon
a
countertopandremovethe
watertankcapbyturningcounter
clockwise.Fillthewatertankusing
thellingask.Donotoverllthe
watertank.Replacethewatercap
andtighten.
IMPORTANT: Makesureyouroors
a
resealed.BeforeusingtheSteam
Mopconsultpage3formore
information.
DIRT CAN’T HIDE ON
EITHER SIDE!
Allnew
designallowsforoptimal
cleaning!Whenoneside
ofthepocketgetsdirty,
justturnthemophead
overandcleanwiththe
othersideofthepocket.
5
Quick Start
2
4
6
QuickStart
Whenassemblingyoursteammop
theremaybealittlewaterinoraround
thewatertank.Thisisbecausewetest
alloursteammops100%beforeyou
buythem,soyougetaquality
Shark
®
SteamMop.
3
1
QUICK TIP:
Foreasier
pushing
andpulling,
extendthe
handlelength.
ASSEMBLE
1 Insertthemophandleintothe
p
umpactuator(thetubethatleads
tothetank).Pushthemophandle
andpumpactuatortogetherin
untilyouhearitclickintoplace.
2 Selectam
opheadandcleaning
pad.ChoosefromtheRectangleor
Trianglemophead.Fitonesideof
thepocketontotheheadrst,then
usingthelavenderloop,pullthe
pocketoverthehead.Attachthe
quickfastenersonthetopofthe
pockettosecureinplace.
3 Snapt
hemopheadintothebaseto
secureit.Pressthereleasebutton
toexchangemopheads.
QUICK TIPS: We’veadded
anadditionalmophead.
Youcannowchoosefroma
Rectanglemopheadforall
theroomsinyourhouseor
theTrianglemopheadthat
isperfectforbathrooms
andtightspaces.
NOTE: D
onotleaveyour
SteamMopunattended
duringuse.
IMPORTANT:Neverleave
thesteammopinonespot
foranyperiodoftimewith
adamporwetmicro-ber
pocketattachedasthiswill
damageyouroors.
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Contents
GettingStarted......................................................................2
UsingYourSteamMop.......................................................
6
UsingYourCarpetGlider...................................................
8
CareofYourSteamMop....................................................
9
OrderingReplacementParts...........................................11
TroubleshootingGuide.......................................................
12
WarrantyandRegistration................................................
13
Thankyoufor
purchasing
theShark
®
SteamMop.
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Getting Started
Whenassemblingyoursteammopthere
maybealittlewaterinoraroundthe
watertank.Thisisbecausewetestall
oursteammops100%beforeyoubuy
them,soyougetaqualityShark
®

SteamMop.
IMPORTANT:Firstthingsrst,always
makesurethemopisUNPLUGGED
fromthewallwhennotinuse.Never
llthemop,attachthemophead,
changeorremovethemicro-ber
pocketwhenthemopispluggedinto
thewall.Ifyouhavehardwateryou
mightwanttousedistilledwaterto
prolongthelifeoftheShark
®
Steam
Mop.Makesureyouonlyaddwater
tothetank.Chemicalsorcleaning
solutionmaydamagetheappliance
andcouldbeunsafeforyouand
yourfamily.
2
ASSEMBLE
1 Insertthemophandleintothepump
actuator(thetubethatleadstothe
tank).Pushthemophandleand
pumpactuatortogetherinuntilyou
hearitclickintoplace.
2 Selectamopheadandcleaning
pad.ChoosefromtheRectangleor
Trianglemophead.Fitonesideofthe
pocketontotheheadrst,thenusing
thelavenderloop,pullthepocket
overthehead.Attachthequick
fastenersonthetopofthepocketto
secureinplace.
1
g QuickReleaseSwivelCordWrap
h CordClips
i MopHandle
j TelescopicHandleLatch
k WaterTankViewingWindow
l Power-OnBlueLight
(Lightsupwhenplugged-in)
mWaterTankCap
n RectangleMopHead
a 2RectangleCleaningPads
b 2TriangleCleaningPads
c 1SteamDusterCleaningPad
d CarpetGlider
e FillingFlask
f TriangleMopHead
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage: 120V.,60Hz.
Power: 1550Watts
Water Capacity:450ml(15oz.)
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Getting Started
IMPORTANT:Don’tuseonunsealed
woodorunglazedceramicoors.
Onsurfacesthathavebeentreated
withwaxorsomenowaxoors,
thesheenmayberemovedby
theheatandsteamaction.Itis
alwaysrecommendedtotestan
isolatedareaofthesurfacetobe
cleanedbeforeproceeding.We
recommendthatyouchecktheuse
andcareinstructionsfromtheoor
manufacturer.
3
3 Snapthemopheadintothebaseto
secureit.Pressthereleasebuttonto
exchangemopheads.
4 Turnthewatertankcapcounter
clockwiseandremovefromthetank.
Usethellingaskandpourwater
intothetank.Pleasedon’toverll.
Replacethecaponthewatertankby
turningclockwiseandtightening.
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5 Foryourcomfort,youcanadjustthe
heightofthemop.Justliftthelatch
onthetube90degreestotheopen
position.Holdingthehandle,extend
thetubetotheheightthat’srightfor
youandthencloselatchtolocked
position.
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QUICK TIP:Foreasierpushingand
pulling,extendthehandlelength.
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Using Your Steam Mop
IMPORTANT:Makesureyoudon’t
usethemopwithoutattaching
amicro-berpocketandadding
watertothetankrst.Whenyouare
usingthemopforthersttime,it
mighttakelongerthanthenormal
30secondstostartsteaming.Just
pumpthehandleafewtimesina
downwardmotiontoprimethe
pumpanditshouldbeready.
2 Pumpthehandleafewtimesina
downwardmotion.Thispumping
actionwillreleasesteamasyou
mopandallowsyoutocustomize
theamountofsteamyouwant.
Beginmoppingwithaforward
andbackwardmotion.Thenatural
motionofmoppingwillproduce
steam.
NOTE:Makesuretheoorsare
sweptorvacuumedbeforeusingthe
steammop.
1 Pullandtwistthequickreleasecord
holdertounwrapthepowercord
completely.Agreattimesaver!
Plugintoa120-voltelectricaloutlet
Thepower“On”lightwillturnblue,it
takesapproximately30secondsfor
themoptoheatupandthesteamto
beready.
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3 Whenonesideofthemicro-ber
pocketgetsdirty,justipthemop
headandyoucanquicklystartusing
theotherside.Dirtcan’thideon
eitherside.
IMPORTANT:Pleasewait3-5minutes
fortheSteamMoptocooloffbefore
switchingthemopheadorthe
micro-berpockets.
4 Whenthewatertankisempty,the
steammopwillstopproducing
steam.Youcanrellthewatertank
atanytimeaslongasthemopis
unpluggedfromtheoutlet.Follow
theinstructionsfrompage3.This
goesforswitchingthemopheadsor
micro-berpocketsaswell.
IMPORTANT:Neverleavethesteam
mopwithadamp/wetmicro-ber
pocketonanyoorsurfaceforany
amountoftimeasthismaydamage
theoor.
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2 Removethemicro-bercleaning
pocketbyreleasingthequick
fastenersandusingthelavender
looponthesideofthepocket,
avoidingcontactwiththehotpocket
ordirt.Thenemptythewatertank.
IMPORTANT: Beverycareful
becausethecleaningpocketscan
getveryhotfromthesteam,souse
cautionwhenremovingthem.Let
theunitcool2-3minutes.
3 TostoretheShark
®
SteamMop
hangingup;rstremovethehead
(afterithascooledandthesteam
hasbeenreleased)thenhangona
largehook.
NOTE:Ifyouwanttostoreit
standinguprightthenmakesure
it’sleaningagainstawallforadded
supportandsafety.Alwaysstore
yourSteamMopwiththemicro-ber
pocketremoved,awayfromchildren
orhightrafcareas.
AFTER USE AND STORAGE
1 Whenyouhavenishedusing
thesteammop,andyouroors
areclean,unplugthecordfrom
theoutletandmoveitintoan
uprightposition.Lettheunitcool
2-3minutesandreleasesteamby
pumpingthehandleseveraltimes
beforeremovingthemicro-ber
cleaningpocketfromthemophead.
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Using Your Carpet Glider
THE CARPET GLIDER
1 TheCarpetGlidercanbeusedwith
theRectangleheadtolightlysteam
yourcarpetandarearugs.Justplace
themopheadontopoftheglider
andmovebackandforthacrossa
sectionofthecarpet.Thesteammop
won’tcleanyourcarpetingorareas
rugs,butit’sgreatfordeodorizing
andfreshening.
NOTE:PleasenotethattheSteam
Moprestsontopofthecarpetglider
anditisnotaxedattachment.
Donotleavesteammopwithcarpet
gliderinonestationarypositionfor
anyperiodoftime.
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TheSteamMopwon’tclean
yourcarpetingorarea
rugs.However,it’sgreatfor
deodorizingandfreshening.
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PART PART NO.
1 (2)All-Purpose
CleaningPads XT3501
2 (2)SteamDuster
CleaningPads XT3501SD
3 RectangleMopHead 1024SO
4 TriangleMopHead 1025SO
5 CarpetGlider XCG3501CON
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3
5
Care of Your Steam Mop
KEEPING YOUR MICRO-FIBER
CLEANING POCKET AS GOOD
AS NEW
1 Werecommendwashingyourmicro-
berpocketsseparatelyfromother
fabricstoavoidpickinguplint.
Onlyuseliquiddetergent.
(nopowderdetergent)Don’tuse
anyfabricsoftenersorbleach.
Linedryordryonalowdryer
setting.
2 Ifthereareloosethreadsonthe
pocketcarefullycutthethreadwith
scissors.Don’tpullonthemorcutat
thebase.
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2
ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS
Toorderadditionalpartsand
accessories,feelfreetocontactusat
www.sharkcompany.com
orcall1-00--3.
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CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY
Pleasecompleteandreturnwithinten(10)daysofpurchase.Theregistrationwillenable
ustocontactyouintheeventaproductdefectisdiscovered.Byreturningthiscardyou
acknowledgetohavereadandunderstoodtheinstructionsforuse,andwarningsset
forthintheaccompanyinginstructions.
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PURCHASER:……………………………………………………………………………………………............
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ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
EURO-PRO Operating LLCwarrantsthisproducttobefreefromdefectsinmaterialand
workmanshipforaperiodofone(1)yearfromthedateoftheoriginalpurchase,whenutilizedfor
normalhouseholduse,subjecttothefollowingconditions,exclusionsandexceptions.
Ifyourappliancefailstooperateproperlywhileinuseundernormalhouseholdconditions
withinthewarrantyperiod,returnthecompleteapplianceandaccessories,freightprepaid.For
CustomerServicesupport,call1(800)798-7398orvisitourwebsitewww.sharkcompany.com.
Iftheapplianceisfoundtobedefectiveinmaterialorworkmanship,
EURO-PRO Operating LLC
willrepairorreplaceitfreeofcharge.Proofofpurchasedateand$9.95tocoverthecostof
returnshippingandhandlingmustbeincluded.*
Theliabilityof
EURO-PRO Operating LLC islimitedsolelytothecostoftherepairor
replacementoftheunitatouroption.Thiswarrantydoesnotcovernormalwearofpartsand
doesnotapplytoanyunitthathasbeentamperedwithorusedforcommercialpurposes.This
limitedwarrantydoesnotcoverdamagecausedbymisuse,abuse,negligenthandlingordamage
duetofaultypackagingormishandlingintransit.Thiswarrantydoesnotcoverdamageor
defectscausedbyorresultingfromdamagesfromshippingorrepairs,serviceoralterationsto
theproductoranyofitsparts,whichhavebeenperformedbyarepairpersonnotauthorizedby
EURO-PRO Operating LLC.
Thiswarrantyisextendedtotheoriginalpurchaseroftheunitandexcludesallotherlegaland/or
conventionalwarranties.Theresponsibilityof
EURO-PRO Operating LLC ifany,islimitedto
thespecicobligationsexpresslyassumedbyitunderthetermsofthelimitedwarranty.
In no
event is EURO-PRO Operating LLCliableforincidentalorconsequentialdamagesofanynature
whatsoever.Somestates/provincesdonotpermittheexclusionorlimitationofincidentalor
consequentialdamages,sotheabovemaynotapplytoyou.
Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfrom
statetostateorprovincetoprovince.
*Important: Carefully pack item to avoid damage in shipping. Be sure to include proof of
purchase date and to attach tag to item before packing with your name, complete address and
phone number with a note giving purchase information, model number and what you believe
is the problem with item. We recommend you insure the package (as damage in shipping is
not covered by your warranty). Mark the outside of your package “ATTENTION CUSTOMER
SERVICE”. We are constantly striving to improve our products, therefore the specications
contained herein are subject to change without notice.
Troubleshooting Guide
PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASONS & SOLUTIONS
The Steam Mop
will not turn on.
YourSteamMopshouldbesecurelypluggedintoa
120VACelectricaloutletonly.
Checkyourfuseorbreaker.
Ifyourunitstilldoesn’twork,giveusacall1-00--3
Steam Mop will not
make steam.
Primethepump,seepage4formoreinformation.
Istherewaterinthewatertank?Ifnot,addwatertoyour
SteamMopfollowingtheinstructions.
Steam Mop leaves
water on the oor.
Checktoseeifyourmicro-bercleaningpocketistoowet.
WerecommendyouunplugtheSteamMopandchangethe
micro-bercleaningpocket.
Makesurethesteampocketisattachedcorrectly.
Steam Mop is hard
to push.
Makesurethesteampocketisattachedcorrectly.
Checktoseeifyourpocketisexcessivelydirty.
Tryincreasingtheheightofthepoleforbetterleverage.
Floors are cloudy,
streaky or spotty
after steaming.
Themicro-berpocketmightbedirty.Fliporchange
thepocket.
Ifyouwashedthepocketwithpowderdetergentthenthe
pocketmightberuined.
Ifyouarecleaninginakitchenareawheretheremightbea
build-upofgreasethenuseadegreasingagentsuchasan
all-purposecleanerordishsoapandpapertowelstoclean
thearearst.
Youmighthaveleftthemopinthesamespotfor
toolong.
Doyouhavehardwater?Ifyoudoyou,werecommend
switchingtodistilledwater.
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Canada: EURO-PROOperatingLLC
4400BoisFranc
VilleSt.Laurent,QuébecH4S1A7
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