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7

8

Emptying the dirty
water tank

Return dirty water tank to the base
of the cleaner by tipping the nozzle
down into the basin and dropping it
into place.

Lift the front of the cleaner base off
the carpeting with one hand. Line
up the black tabs with the grooves
of the front nozzle. Lift the front
nozzle upwards towards the cleaner
and press under the latch until it
locks into place.

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Post-treating your carpets
with the carpet wand and
post-treatment solution 

1

N.B

The carpet treatment wand will

need priming before using to allow
the correct solution to run through.
Holding over the sink, depress the
trigger for approximately 20
seconds. The wand will then to
ready for post-treatment.
Remove the clean water tank by
pressing the clean water tank
release and pulling the tank by the
handle. Put to one side to fill later.

2

3

While the clean water tank is
removed, loosen the solution tank
by gently pushing out the solution
plug from the plug opening.

Note

: The solution tank can be

filled while it is attached to the
cleaner but you should use care
when refilling.

Remove the solution tank by pulling
up and out.

Note

: After spraying rinse the

machine and carpet treatment
wand with clean water. Wash the
carpet as described in this guide,
using VAX AAA carpet cleaner.

V027(Y) User Guide  5/10/06  11:47 am  Page 13

Summary of Contents for Rapide XL Ultimate V-027Y

Page 1: ...ctor v Upholstery wash tool w Upholstery tool trigger x Solution hose clip y Quick cord release z Carrying handle aa Clean water tank cap bb Hose storage clips cc Power cord dd Cord wrap ee Handle rel...

Page 2: ...backing tape from the screw cover and press into place 1 2 1 Clean water tank Note Make sure the cleaning solution tank is resting in place with the solution tube pressed fully into tube opening Line...

Page 3: ...nt wand with clean water Wash the carpet as described in this guide using VAX AAA carpet cleaner 4a Push the upholstery tool onto the end of the extra long stair hose Starting on the left of the machi...

Page 4: ...clean water tank cap and put in a safe place Slowly fill the clean water tank with warm tap water max 40o C and replace the cap Return clean water tank by lining up the grooves of the clean water tank...

Page 5: ...clean water tank release and pulling the tank by the handle Put to one side to fill later While the clean water tank is removed loosen the solution tank by gently pushing out the solution plug from th...

Page 6: ...he solution tank cap Return the solution tank to the cleaner making sure the solution tube lines up with the groove in the back of the solution tank Firmly press the solution tube into the plug openin...

Page 7: ...ack to remove dirty water and solution from the carpet For heavily soiled areas repeat if necessary N B The brushbar starts rotating automatically when the machine is reclined To rinse your carpet tur...

Page 8: ...it locks into place 4 5 6 Attach the water supply connector into the hose water supply port at the side of the machine Press firmly until it locks into place Move the floor tools selector to the tools...

Page 9: ...witch to the OFF position and repeat process Note Make sure upholstery is thoroughly dry before using Remove the hose from the fitting by twisting it counterclockwise to unlock Close the hose attachme...

Page 10: ...Attach the other end of the solution tube into the Hydrodry hard floor wash head Move the floor tools selector to the tools upward position Caution DO NOT turn the soap switch ON without solution in...

Page 11: ...ess If further drying is required switch off the Power Wash Brush and go over the area again To remove Power Wash Brush from hose push Release Button as shown When finished See section 18 parts 8 11 f...

Page 12: ...mptying the dirty water tank Depress the dirty water tank latch and simultaneously pull the dirty water tank nozzle tab up and away from the cleaner Remove the dirty water tank by lifting the dirty wa...

Page 13: ...ion to run through Holding over the sink depress the trigger for approximately 20 seconds The wand will then to ready for post treatment Remove the clean water tank by pressing the clean water tank re...

Page 14: ...opening of the solution tank 7 CAUTION Maximum water temperature 40o C Remove the clean water tank cap and put in a safe place Slowly fill the clean water tank with hot tap water max 40o C and replac...

Page 15: ...r Remove the broken belt Phillips screwdriver required 1 2 3 11 N B The carpet treatment wand will need priming before using to allow the correct solution to run through Holding over the sink depress...

Page 16: ...screw plate towards the screw hole until the flush and replace the screw 3 4 1 Remove the screw that holds the brushbar in place Brush removal and replacement 4 1 Loop the belt around the rear shaft...

Page 17: ...after use and before cleaning or maintaining the appliance A hazard may occur if the appliance runs over the power supply cord Carpets should be dry vacuumed thoroughly before washing with the Rapide...

Page 18: ...n compliance with the following Safety 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Directive as modified by 93 68 EEC EMC 89 336 EEC Electromagnetic compatibility Directive as modified by 93 68 EEC Waste electrical product...

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