User Guide Vax Careline: AU: 1300 361 505 NZ: 0800 800 900 Bagged Cylinder Get Cleaning... What’s your Vax’s model number? V B G S P 1 8 5 0 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.com.
Vax Service line: AU: 1300 361 505 NZ: 0800 800 900
Machine Overview 4 7 6 12 13 14 1 2 10 11 5 3 9 8 Unit 1 2 3 4 5 On/off button Variable power Cord rewind button Bag full indicator Carry handle 6 7 8 9 10 Lid release button Hose inlet Floor tool parking slot Plug Post motor filter cover 21 15 17 11 12 13 Wheel Tool compartment lid Tool compartment release button 14 Power indicator LEDs 22 23 18 19 16 20 Accessories 15 16 17 18 Hose and handle 2-in-1 dusting brush/upholstery tool Crevice tool Large turbo tool vax.com.
General Safety Information FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. 21. Turn off the on/off switch before unplugging the vacuum cleaner When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: 22. Use only SAA-approved 10 amp extension cords. Non-approved cords may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that the cord cannot be tripped over. 1. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces. 2.
Operation Keep your Vax like new IMPORTANT: The condition of the filters affects the performance of your machine. Please check and clean filters periodically (depending on the level of use). For full cleaning instructions, see Maintenance. IMPORTANT: Do not use the vacuum cleaner without all of the filters and dust bag in place. Assembling your vacuum cleaner NOTE: The crevice tool and 2-in-1 dusting brush/ upholstery tool can all be attached to the telescopic tube or hose handle. vax.com.
Operation Operating the appliance NOTE: Fully extend the power cord before every use. A yellow mark on the cord indicates the recommended cord length. Do not exceed the cord length beyond the yellow mark. Turn the vacuum cleaner on by pressing on/off button. Adjust the power of the suction by pressing the variable power buttons. Packing away and storage NOTE: Make sure the vacuum cleaner is turned off before packing and storing away. Press the cord return button.
Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Emptying the dust bag Use the lid release button to lift the vacuum cleaner cover. Slide the dust bag to remove from the dust bag holder. Discard dusting bag. Cleaning the pre-motor filter WARNING: Water temperature should be a maximum of 40ºC when washing filters. Open the front cover of the vacuum cleaner and remove the dust bag to expose the filter housing. Remove the filter and filter cover. vax.com.au Remove foam filter from filter cover.
Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Cleaning the post-motor filter WARNING: Do not wash the post-motor filter. Remove post motor filter from exhaust filter cover. Tap and remove any excess debris and dirt. Clearing blockages WARNING: to reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. Hose blockages Accessory blockages The flexible hose should be disconnected from the vacuum cleaner.
FAQ’s WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. Problem Solution Is there an accessory missing? Check the ‘Machine Overview’ page in this guide to make sure the part is definitely included in your unit. Why won’t the vacuum cleaner pick up? A filter may be clogged; refer to Maintenance section. The dust bag is full or blocked; refer to Maintenance section.
Other Information Vax Service & Help Vax Careline: Australia New Zealand 1300 361 505 0800 800 900 Monday-Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm If you have queries or concerns about using your Vax, call the Vax Careline. Calls are charged at the standard 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 Customer Careline or visit vax.com.
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