3. How to Assemble
IMPORTANT:
Always unplug the vacuum
cleaner from the electrical outlet before
assembling or removing the accessories.
1. Insert the flexible hose into the inlet on the
main body of the vacuum cleaner. Push in
until it clicks into position (Fig.3/1).
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5
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.
Dusting brush:
for delicate surfaces.
Upholstery tool:
for carpets, upholstery,
stairs, etc.
Crevice Tool:
for crevices, corners, sills
and cracks, etc.
6. Dirt Container:
Removal and Replacement
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 and dirt container in
place.
NOTE:
For best performance, replace filters
annually.
Emptying the Dirt Container
NOTE:
The dirt container must be emptied
every time the dirt reaches the max line.
After removing the flexible hose, press the
dirt container locking button on the top of the
machine (Fig.6/1)
3. The telescopic extension tube can be
lengthened or shortened by pushing the
button in and sliding the tube apart or
together as required (Fig.3/3).
2. Push the telescopic extension tube on to
the end of the handle (Fig.3/2).
4. Fit the combination floor head by pushing
onto the extension tube (Fig.3/4).
4. How to Operate
Cord Release
Fully unwind the power cord. A yellow
mark on the power cord indicates the
recommended cord length. Do not extend
the cord length beyond this 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 to start. Press the button
again to turn the vacuum cleaner off.
Carpet Cleaning
For carpet and rug cleaning press the rocker
switch on the combination floor head to raise
the brushes.
Hard floor cleaning
For hard floor cleaning, press the rocker
switch on the combination floor head to lower
the brushes.
Cord Rewind
To rewind the power cord, press the cord
rewind button and guide the power cord
with one hand. Rewind 1-1
1
/
2
metres
of cord at a time. This will prevent the
cord from whipping which could cause
damage or injury.
Carry Handle
Use the carry handle located on the top of the
machine to move the vacuum cleaner from
room to room.
Hose Storage
For convenience there is a slot located on the
rear of the vacuum cleaner where the floor
tool and hose can be parked for carrying and
storage.
Power Indicator
Located on the top of the machine, a green
light will indicate that the machine is working
correctly.
Blocked Central Filter Indicator
Located behind the carry handle on the unit,
the indicator light will illuminate red when the
filter or dirt container has become blocked.
Empty the dirt container and check the
filters.
Remove the dirt container and position over
a rubbish bin.
Press the button located under the safety
latch to empty the dirt container (Fig.6/2)
When empty, the dirt container may be wiped
with a damp cloth to clean. Allow to air dry
completely before closing the dirt container
bottom and replace back in the unit until a
click is heard.
7. Cleaning the Pre- and Post-
motor filters
NOTE:
The pre-motor filter should be cleaned
frequently and the post-motor filter should be
cleaned every 3 - 6 months. Vax recommends
frequently cleaning the filters to optimise the
performance of the vacuum cleaner.
NOTE:
Do not use any detergents or boiling
water to wash the filters.
Cleaning the Central Dirt container
Filters
Remove the dirt container as previously
directed.
Lift the release catch as shown to access the
central filters, and pull the dirt container lid
away from the dirt container (Fig.7/1).