Installation
Charging
1. The Sweeper-Vac must be turned off
before being recharged.
2. The illuminated red light indicates the
Sweeper-Vac is being recharged. The light
remains on when the unit is fully charged.
The Sweeper-Vac should be left connected
to the charger at all times. The charger
may become warm. This is normal and
does not indicate a problem.
3. Always keep the Sweeper-Vac on charge
even when not in use. It may take several
charging cycles before the battery attains
full capacity.
Maintenance
1. Release the dust collector and remove
filter to empty. Clean the filter each time the
dust collector is emptied. (Fig.8)
Instructions For Use
1. Run the battery empty and then recharge
the battery for approximately 15 hours
before using the Sweeper-Vac the first
time.
2. A fully charged battery last approx:
• 15 minutes - sweeper and vacuum
hand-held unit operating together.
• 20-25 minutes - hand-held vacuum unit
operating only.
• 50-60 minutes - sweeper operating only.
3. Adjust the telescopic handle to a suitable
length. Turn the ring to left or right to
tighten, in the middle to
loosen. (Fig.3)
4. Push the on/off switch
located in handle to
operate the sweeper.
The green LED will
illuminate. The
rotating brush
bar will pick up
sharp particles,
broken glass, screws,
nails and heavy objects
into the particle container
located in the back
1. Insert the upright into the rotating
sweeper. (Fig.1)
2. Put the Sweeper-
Vac into the
charging stand,
connect the
charger for
recharging. (Fig.2)
Push the on/
off switch to
operate the
hand-held unit
for dust cleaning.
When both the
sweeper and hand-
held unit are operating
together, heavy objects
will go to the particle
container, while fine dust will
go to the dust container of
the hand-held unit. (Fig.4)
The Sweeper-Vac can be used on hard
floors or carpet.
5. Release hand-held unit for cleaning of
items such as furniture, tables, car seats.
(Fig.5)
6. For difficult to reach places, use the crevice
tool or brush. (Fig.6)
7. After cleaning, recharge the unit for next
use. The hand-held unit can be charged
separately by connecting the charger
direct to the vacuum cleaner. (Fig.7)
3. Unscrew the brush cover, remove the
power brush for easy cleaning. (Fig.10)
4. Open the battery door to access the battery
pack. Use only genuine replacement
battery packs supplied. (Fig.11)
Call your nearest recycling centre or local
authority for information on the recycling and
disposal of Ni-Cd batteries.
Replacement Filters
Replacement filters are available from your
Vax stockist or Vax direct. Phone Vaxcare or
visit: www.vax.com.au
VAXCARE Service & Help:
AUSTRALIA 1300 36 4040
NEW ZEALAND 0800 800 900
If you have any queries or concerns about using
your Vax, call VAXCARE.
Please make a note of the serial number and model
number of the appliance before calling.
(Aust only: Mon-Fri. 10.00am to 6.00pm. EST)
Calls are charged at the local rate.
An answerphone is available outside of these hours.
There are over 300 approved Vax Service Agents
in Australia and New Zealand. For the nearest
Service Agent, please refer to your Vax warranty or
call VAXCARE or visit www.vax.com.au
2. Pull to release the particle container to
empty and clean. (Fig.9)
Fig.1
Fig.2
Fig.3
Fig.5
Fig.6
Fig.7
Fig.8
Fig.9
Fig.10
Fig.11
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