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accessories / dirt container & filter

5. Accessories

The accessories can be attached directly to the handle by
removing the telescopic tube and pushing in the desired
accessory.

The accessories can also be attached to the telescopic
tube for extra reach. Remove the combination floor head
and push on the desired accessory.

NOTE: The 2-in-1 tool and crevice tool are stored
underneath the vacuum cleaner lid behind the dirt
container.

2-in-1 Tool

Dusting brush:

for delicate surfaces.

Crevice tool:

for crevices, corners and cracks, etc.

Upholstery Tool

For carpet, upholstery, stairs, etc.

TurboTool

(Model: VEC-02 only)

For pet hair, stair and upholstery cleaning 

(NOTE: Do not

use the TurboTool on suede and leather surfaces)

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6. Dirt Container & Filter:
Removal and Replacement

NOTE: Before emptying the dirt container and
removing or replacing any filters the hose must be
removed from the vacuum.

Press and hold in the latches on the side of the hose
connector (Fig.6/1).

Rotate the connector 90° anti-clockwise until the arrows
on the connector line up with the inlet recesses and
remove the hose from the unit (Fig.6/2).

WARNING: Always unplug the vacuum cleaner
from the electrical outlet before removing the

dirt container.

WARNING: Do NOT use the vacuum cleaner
without ALL of the filters in place.

NOTE: For best performance, replace filters annually.

Emptying the Dirt Container

Press the button on the front of the vacuum cleaner to
open the vacuum cleaner lid.  Lift out the dirt container by
the handle. (Fig.6/3)

Fig.6/1

Fig.6/2

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Summary of Contents for Essentials VEC-01

Page 1: ...re using this cleaner Always fully extend the mains cable before use Retain for future reference Vax careline 0870 6061248 instruction manual Bagless cylinder Vax model number VEC 01 VEC 02 Vax VEC 01...

Page 2: ...ndle 4 On off button 5 Parking slot 6 Post motor cover 7 Wheel 8 Central HEPA filter 9 Quick release dirt container 10 Lid release button 11 Combination floor tool 12 Telescopic extension tube 13 Flex...

Page 3: ...ings blocked and do not restrict air flow Keep all openings free of dust lint hair or anything that may reduce airflow 11 Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of the body away from openings...

Page 4: ...red mark On Off Button Insert the power plug into the electrical outlet Ensure the vacuum cleaner is switched off Press the on off button located on the top of the vacuum cleaner and press the button...

Page 5: ...the TurboTool on suede and leather surfaces 6 Dirt Container Filter Removal and Replacement NOTE Before emptying the dirt container and removing or replacing any filters the hose must be removed from...

Page 6: ...he dirt container as directed above Pull out the central filter as shown Fig 6 5 Gently tap the filter against the side of a rubbish bin to remove excess dirt Fig 6 6 The central filter can be rinsed...

Page 7: ...hock the power cord must be disconnected before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks Turn the vacuum cleaner off and unplug from the electrical outlet The flexible hose can be disconnected...

Page 8: ...ush on off switch to on Cause Motor thermostat has tripped Solution Switch off and unplug the vacuum cleaner Leave for one 1 hour before switching the vacuum cleaner back on Cause Blown fuse tripped b...

Page 9: ...0 6061248 Monday Friday 8 00am to 6 00pm Saturday Sunday 9 00am to 5 00pm An answerphone is available outside of these hours Any queries or concerns about using the Vax call the Vax Careline Calls are...

Page 10: ...ant on model Capacity 1 8 litres approx Filters Central HEPA filter washable Pre motor filter washable Post motor filter washable Cord length 4 8m approx Weight 5 41kg Subject to technical change with...

Page 11: ...11 Vax Careline 0870 606 1248 This page has been left intentionally blank Vax VEC 01 02 User Guide qxd 27 9 07 17 17 Page 11...

Page 12: ...95 EC Low Voltage Directive EMC 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facilities exist Check...

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