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General Safety Information

Vax Service line:   

AU: 1300 361 505

NZ: 0800 800 900

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FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. 

When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should 
always be observed, including the following:
1. 

Do not charge the unit outdoors.

2.   Turn off the handheld before connecting or disconnecting from 

the mains supply.

3.   Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play 

with the appliance.

4.   This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including 

children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, 
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been 
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance 
by person responsible for their safety.

5.   Use only as described in this manual. Use only the 

manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

6.   Do not use the vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped, 

damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water.

7.   Do not abuse the cord. Keep the cord away from heated 

surface. Do not pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. 
Do not close the cord in a door.

8.  Do not handle the plug or appliance with wet hands.
9.   This product contains rechargeable Nickel Cadmium batteries. 

Do not throw batteries into fire or expose them to high 
temperatures, as they may burst.

10.   Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, 

hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.

11.   Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the body away 

from openings and moving parts.

12.   Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or anything 

hot, smoking or burning objects.

13.   Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter 

fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc) or use in the presence of explosive 
liquids or vapour.

14.   Do not vacuum harmful or toxic material (chlorine bleach, 

ammonia, drain cleaner, etc).

15.  Do not use without the filter in place.
16.   Do not vacuum hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, 

screws, coins, etc.

17.   Do not vacuum plaster dust, concrete, or any other building 

or vitreous material.

18.  Turn off all controls before unplugging.
19.  Take extra care when cleaning on stairs
20.  Store the appliance indoors in a cool, dry area.
21.   Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer 

to recharge the battery.

IMPORTANT:

 For dry debris use only

WARNING:

 Always switch off and unplug the handheld from 

the electrical outlet before assembling, opening or emptying 

the dirt container, or before connecting/disconnecting the 
attachments or performing any maintenance.

IMPORTANT:

 Remove the battery from the appliance before 

recycling. For further information please contact your local 

waste management centre.

NOTE:

 Do not use the vacuum cleaner with a damaged cord 

or plug. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by 

the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in 
order to avoid a hazard.

IMPORTANT:

 Cleaning filters improves vacuum performance.

Vax recommends that they should be checked and cleaned 

periodically (depending on level of use). Make sure all filters are 
completely dry before inserting back into the vacuum cleaner. 

This machine is intended for household use only, and NOT 

for commercial or industrial use. 
PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE.

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Страница 1: ...odel number What s your serial number Located on the base of the machine Note these down in case you need them in future Please keep instructions for further use vax com au VGHV18 User Guide Vax Careline AU 1300 361 505 NZ 0800 800 900 V G H V 1 8 ...

Страница 2: ...Vax Service line AU 1300 361 505 NZ 0800 800 900 ...

Страница 3: ...cess button Filter assembly Pleated filter Pre screen Gator Series Dirt cup Gator Series Dirt cup door Inbuilt crevice tool Gator Series Dirt cup release buttons 2 Charging port Exhaust vent Charger 1 6 11 2 7 12 3 8 13 4 9 14 5 10 1 13 12 11 11 6 7 9 10 8 4 3 2 Accessories 5 5 14 ...

Страница 4: ...te butts matches or anything hot smoking or burning objects 13 Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials lighter fluid petrol kerosene etc or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapour 14 Do not vacuum harmful or toxic material chlorine bleach ammonia drain cleaner etc 15 Do not use without the filter in place 16 Do not vacuum hard or sharp objects such as glass nails screws coins ...

Страница 5: ...rter after repeated use let the unit run until it slows down Recharge for 16 hours and repeat monthly for best results NOTE Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer to recharge IMPORTANT Before first use charge your unit for at least 16 hours NOTE Crevice tool is retractable A crevice tool is built in to the nozzle and can be extended by pulling the extension piece until it locks into pos...

Страница 6: ...Vax Service line AU 1300 361 505 NZ 0800 800 900 5 Operation Emptying the dirt container To open press both buttons either side of the dirt container simultaneously Empty over a bin ...

Страница 7: ...eriodically depending on the level of use IMPORTANT Do not use the handheld without the filter in place Depress the dirt container removal button and pull nozzle away from unit Tap filter against bin Hold nozzle over a bin Grasp filter gently and pull out Allow to dry for 24 hrs Shake excess dirt from dirt container Tap against bin for better result Return filter to dirt container 24hr ...

Страница 8: ...Vax Service line AU 1300 361 505 NZ 0800 800 900 7 Maintenance Keep your Vax as good as new To re attach dirt container Align bottom of the dirt container first and clip nozzle on ...

Страница 9: ...efer to Maintenance Section The battery charge is getting weak let the battery run until is slows and recharge The dirt container is full empty the container For further assistance please call us on AU 1300 361 505 or NZ 0800 800 900 Why won t the battery recharge Check the vacuum is switched off The charger may not be inserted correctly Check the mains power is switched on The electrical outlet m...

Страница 10: ...ore calling For the nearest Service Agent please call the Vax Customer Careline or visit vax com au Technical Specification Handheld Unit Capacity 250mL Weight 1 66kg Filter Washable Battery Charger Battery Voltage 18V Runtime 7 minutes Charger Output 220 240V 50Hz Inital Charge Time 16 hours Battery Type NiCad Subject to technical change without notice Waste electrical products should not be disp...

Страница 11: ...vax com au 10 Notes ...

Страница 12: ...Distributed by Techtronic Industries Pty Ltd Level 1 660 Doncaster Road Doncaster Australia 3108 www vax com au Service Line AU 1300 361 505 NZ 0800 800 900 ...

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