Vax H88-12V Series UG 06.03.12_User guide 14/03/2012 16:10 Page 1 User Guide Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Handheld H89-12V Series H88-12V Series Get Cleaning... What’s your Vax model number? (Located on the top flap of the packaging) e.g. H 8 9-1 2 V - B -A What’s your serial number? – (Located on the base of the machine) – – – – Note these down in case you need them in future. Please keep instructions for further use. vax.co.
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Vax H88-12V Series UG 06.03.12_User guide 14/03/2012 16:10 Page 3 General Safety Information FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. When using the handheld, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: ! WARNING: Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. 1. Do not charge the unit outdoors. 2. Turn off the handheld before connecting or disconnecting from the mains supply. 3. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. 4.
Vax H88-12V Series UG 06.03.12_User guide 14/03/2012 16:10 Page 4 ----- Operation Charging and operation ! NOTE: The initial charging time is 15 hours. While charging, the indicator will remain a steady blue. Once fully charged, the light will flash. Plug charger into the mains and insert lead into back of unit. Off On On/off switch. Tools 10 9 10 The crevice tool can be attached directly onto the nozzle. To use the dusting brush, attach to the crevice tool.
Vax H88-12V Series UG 06.03.12_User guide 14/03/2012 16:10 Page 5 Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Dirt container and filter maintenance ! IMPORTANT: The condition of the filter affects the performance of your machine. Please check and clean the filter periodically (depending on the level of use). ! IMPORTANT: Do not use the handheld without the filter in place. Cleaning the filter 1 2 Turn anti-clockwise to separate the filters. 24hr ! tap 40° C max Tap filters against bin. vax.co.
Vax H88-12V Series UG 06.03.12_User guide 14/03/2012 16:11 Page 6 --- Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Cleaning the nozzle 1 tap 2 To open, press release button and pull nozzle away from dirt container. Shake excess dirt from dirt container. Tap nozzle against bin. To re-attach nozzle and dirt container 2 2 1 1 Align bottom of nozzle with dirt container and clip on. 6 Align bottom of dirt container with main body and clip on.
Vax H88-12V Series UG 06.03.12_User guide 14/03/2012 16:11 Page 7 Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Battery maintenance Disposal ! IMPORTANT: The handheld vacuum contains a battery that must not be disposed of in your domestic waste. Check with your Local Authority for recycling advice. Removing the battery • • • • • • Never short-circuit the battery, i.e. never touch both poles simultaneously, especially with metal objects. Never dismantle the battery.
Vax H88-12V Series UG 06.03.12_User guide 14/03/2012 16:11 Page 8 --- FAQs ! WARNING: to reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the handheld before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. Why will the handheld not run? Why won’t the battery recharge? • The battery may not be charged. To charge the battery, the power switch must be in the ‘off’ position. The static blue light shows the unit is charging. The initial charge should be for 15 hours. • Check the mains power is switched on.
Vax H88-12V Series UG 06.03.12_User guide 14/03/2012 16:11 Page 9 Other Information UK Service & Help Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Monday - Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm Saturday - Sunday 9.00am to 5.00pm If you have queries or concerns about using your Vax, call the Vax Careline. Calls are charged at the UK local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the vacuum cleaner before calling. For the nearest Service Agent, please call the Vax Careline or visit vax.co.
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Vax H88-12V Series UG 06.03.12_User guide 14/03/2012 16:11 Page 11 Notes vax.co.
Vax H88-12V Series UG 06.03.12_User guide 14/03/2012 16:10 Page 12 --- Vax Ltd., Kingswood Road, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 OQH, UK email: info@vax.co.uk - website: vax.co.uk Version 1.