Vax VEC-03 User Guide.qxd 21/9/07 14:21 Page 1 Vax careline 0870 6061248 Vax model number: VEC-03 www.vax.co.uk instruction manual Bagged cylinder Please read carefully before using this cleaner. Always fully extend the mains cable before use. Retain for future reference.
Vax VEC-03 User Guide.qxd 21/9/07 14:21 Page 2 www.vax.co.uk 1. Diagram VEC-03 3 4 5 6 10 2 7 11 12 8 1 9 15 13 16 14 17 18 19 20 Fig.
Vax VEC-03 User Guide.qxd 21/9/07 14:21 Page 3 Vax Careline 0870 606 1248 2. Safety Information 15. Do not vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc. For Household Use Only 16. Do not use without the filters in place. When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: 17. Take extra care when vacuuming stairs. 1. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces. 19.
Vax VEC-03 User Guide.qxd 21/9/07 14:21 Page 4 www.vax.co.uk 3. How to Assemble IMPORTANT: Always unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before assembling or removing the accessories. ! 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). Fig.3/4 4. How to Operate Cord Release Fig.3/1 Push the telescopic extension tube on to the end of the handle (Fig.3/2). Fully unwind the power cord.
Vax VEC-03 User Guide.qxd 21/9/07 14:21 Page 5 Vax Careline 0870 606 1248 5. Accessories 1. 2. The accessories can be attached directly to the handle by removing the telescopic tubes and pushing in the desired accessory. The accessories can also be attached to the telescopic extension tube for extra reach. Remove the combination floor head and push on the desired accessory. Crevice tool: for crevices, corners and cracks, etc. Dusting brush: for delicate surfaces.
Vax VEC-03 User Guide.qxd 21/9/07 14:21 Page 6 www.vax.co.uk 7. Clearing Blockages WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, the power cord must be disconnected before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. ! Switch the vacuum cleaner off and disconnect the power plug from the electrical outlet. Fig.6/3 The flexible hose can be disconnected from the vacuum cleaner by pushing in the button on the hose and pulling away from the machine. (Fig.7/1).
Vax VEC-03 User Guide.qxd 21/9/07 14:21 Page 7 Vax Careline 0870 606 1248 8. Troubleshooting 9. UK Service & Help WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks. Vax Care 0870 6061248 PROBLEM: The cleaner won't run. An answerphone is available outside of these hours. Any queries or concerns about using the Vax, call the Vax Careline. Calls are charged at the UK national rate.
Vax VEC-03 User Guide.qxd 21/9/07 14:21 Page 8 --- EEC STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE Manufacturer/EEC importer: Vax Limited, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the VEC-03 Essentials by Vax bagged cylinder is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives: Safety: 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive EMC: 2004/108/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist.