Shark ION P50, IC160, IC162 Series Charging Dock User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Shark ION P50, IC160, or IC162 series cordless upright vacuum charging dock. This is a genuine Shark OEM replacement part, Part Number XCRGFD160, designed to ensure compatibility and optimal performance with your specified Shark vacuum models. The charging dock provides a dedicated space for charging your vacuum and storing up to three accessories.

2. Important Safety Instructions

Please read all instructions before using this charging dock. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

• Use only with the specified Shark ION P50, IC160, and IC162 series cordless upright vacuums.
• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Always disconnect the charging cable from the power outlet before cleaning or performing any maintenance.
• Do not handle the charging cable or dock with wet hands.
• Keep the charging dock away from heat sources and direct sunlight.
• Ensure the charging cable (not included) is not damaged before use.

3. Package Contents

Verify that your package contains the following item:

• Shark ION P50 Series Charging Dock (Part Number XCRGFD160)

Note: The charging cable required to power the dock is not included with this replacement part. Please use the original charging cable provided with your Shark ION P50, IC160, or IC162 vacuum.

4. Setup Instructions

1. Unpack the Dock: Carefully remove the charging dock from its packaging.
2. Choose a Location: Select a flat, stable, and dry surface near a standard electrical outlet. Ensure there is enough space around the dock for your vacuum and for easy access.
3. Connect Charging Cable: Insert your existing Shark charging cable into the designated port on the charging dock. Then, plug the charging cable into a working electrical outlet.
4. Accessory Storage: The dock is equipped with storage for up to three accessories. Attach your vacuum accessories to the designated posts on the dock for convenient storage.

Image 1: Shark ION P50 Series Charging Dock. This image shows the black plastic charging dock with its base, upright support, and accessory storage posts.

5. Operating Instructions

1. Charging Your Vacuum: Once the dock is set up and connected to power, place your Shark ION P50, IC160, or IC162 cordless upright vacuum onto the dock. Ensure the vacuum makes proper contact with the charging terminals.
2. Charging Indicator: Refer to your vacuum's instruction manual for specific charging indicator lights and their meanings. The dock itself does not have separate charging indicators.
3. Accessory Storage: Utilize the integrated posts on the dock to keep your vacuum accessories organized and readily available.

6. Maintenance

Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and proper function of your charging dock.

• Cleaning: Wipe the charging dock with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the dock is completely dry before reconnecting to power.
• Inspection: Periodically inspect the dock for any signs of damage, such as cracks or frayed wires (on your charging cable). If damage is found, discontinue use and contact Shark customer support.

7. Troubleshooting

If your vacuum is not charging when placed on the dock, consider the following:

• Power Connection: Ensure the charging cable is securely plugged into both the dock and a working electrical outlet.
• Vacuum Placement: Verify that the vacuum is correctly seated on the dock and that its charging contacts are aligned with the dock's terminals.
• Charging Cable: Check your charging cable for any visible damage. A damaged cable may prevent charging.
• Vacuum Battery: Refer to your vacuum's manual for troubleshooting battery-related issues.

If problems persist, contact Shark customer support for further assistance.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

As a genuine Shark OEM replacement part, this charging dock is covered by Shark's standard warranty policy. For detailed warranty information, product support, or to purchase replacement parts, please visit the official Shark website or contact their customer service department.

Website: www.sharkclean.com