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TIP

NOTE: Use the hand vac 

with car adapter for use in the 

car or anywhere with a 12V 

power socket. This will extend 

the runtime.

Getting started

Using your machine

To empty the dirt container, press both buttons either 

side of the dirt container to release lid.

Empty dirt and 

debris over a bin.

We recommend to  

empty the dirt container  

after each use.

Summary of Contents for VX18

Page 1: ...VX18 Gator Car 12V Let s get started vax com au vax co nz ...

Page 2: ...arry the handheld by the handle 3 Store your handheld in a cool dry area Please keep instructions for further use Don ts Do s 8 Don t charge the handheld outdoors 8 Don t use this handheld if it has been dropped damaged immersed in water or left outdoors 8 Don t run over the charger cord or use handheld if the charger cord or plug is damaged Please contact AU 1300 361 505 NZ 0800 800 900 8 Don t h...

Page 3: ...faces and upholstery Taking care of your Gator Also inside this guide are instructions on maintaining your new machine so that it s always ready when you need to tackle those small jobs Taking care of you We re here if you need us For trouble shooting simply call or visit Australia 1300 361 505 vax com au New Zealand 0800 800 900 vax co nz Monday Friday 8 30am to 5 00pm Calls are charged at the st...

Page 4: ...tarted Using your machine Taking care of your machine Let s talk technical What to do if it goes wrong Getting in touch Gator Car Filter located inside the hand vac Included with your machine Charger Car adapter for use in the car or anywhere with a 12V power socket ...

Page 5: ... hrs Model no HK AC 190A015 AU Input Voltage 100 240V 50Hz Technical Specification Charger Specification Subject to technical change without notice Retractable crevice tool Dirt container release button Dirt container release button Filter release button Charging indicator red LED Charger socket On off switch Car adapter socket ...

Page 6: ...usly whilst the charger is connected On off switch 0 Off I On Gently pull the crevice tool Push the crevice tool to retract PLEASE READ LET S TALK SAFETY AT THE BEGINNING BEFORE USE NOTE The power switch must be in the off position to charge the battery Failure to initially charge the battery for 24 hours may result in poor battery performance WARNING CAUTION For use picking up dry debris Do not u...

Page 7: ... anywhere with a 12V power socket This will extend the runtime Using your machine To empty the dirt container press both buttons either side of the dirt container to release lid Empty dirt and debris over a bin We recommend to empty the dirt container after each use ...

Page 8: ...in grasp the filter gently and pull out Shake any excess dirt or debris from the dirt container Tap filter against bin tap Wash the filter under running water and leave to fully dry for a least 24 hours before placing it back in the hand vac Do not use the hand vac with a clogged filter and without the filter in place WARNING 24hr 40 C max ...

Page 9: ...or visit vax com au vax co nz BATTERY MAINTENANCE Never short circuit the battery i e never touch both poles simultaneously especially with metal objects Never dismantle the battery Never expose the battery to high temperatures Improper handling can lead to liquid leaking from the battery This can cause skin irritations Avoid any contact with the fluid Do not replace the battery with a battery of ...

Page 10: ...d clear any blockage The filter may be clogged clean the filter Go to Taking care of your machine The dirt container may be full empty the dirt container Go to Using your machine The battery is getting weak let the battery run until it stops and recharge The charger may not be inserted correctly Solution Problem What to do if it goes wrong Why does my handheld have no power Why won t the handheld ...

Page 11: ... 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 Getting in touch ...

Page 12: ...Distributed by Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd 31 Gilby Road Mt Waverley VIC 3149 Australia Careline AU 1300 361 505 www vax com au Careline NZ 0800 800 900 www vax co nz ...

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