orientation

orientation - Specifies the orientation of the slider element. It can be vertical or horizontal.
The slider orientation is horizontal by default.

<input id="slider" value="30" />

<script type="text/javascript">

     $(function () {
        $("#slider").shieldSlider({
           orientation: "vertical",
           min: 0,
           max: 100,
           step: 10
        });
     });

</script>