Vax Careline: 0870 6061248 www.vax.co.uk BAGGED CYLINDER VACUUM CLEANER Vax Model Number: V-100 Instruction Manual Please read carefully before using this cleaner. Always fully extend the mains cable before use.
Parts Overview 1. Parts Overview 10 11 12 9 8 2 1 7 6 5 4 13 3 Fig. 1/1 1 Telescopic extension tube 8 On/off button 2 Flexible hose 9 Carry handle 3 Combination floor tool 10 Dusting brush 4 Castor wheels 11 Crevice tool 5 Top cover retainer clips 12 Upholstery tool 6 Post-motor filter (at rear) 13 Dust bags (x5) 7 Power cord IMPORTANT: The accessories are stored in the dust bag compartment and need to be removed before operating the vacuum cleaner.
Safety Information 2. Safety Information FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces. Turn off the vacuum cleaner controls before connecting to or disconnecting from the mains supply. Always unplug the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the vacuum hose.
Initial Set Up/Use and Function 3. Initial Set Up 4. Use and Function IMPORTANT: The accessories are stored in the dust bag compartment and need to be removed before operating the vacuum cleaner. IMPORTANT: Always remove the power plug from the wall outlet before assembling or before removing accessories. 1. 1. Unclip the retainer clips on either side of the vacuum cleaner and lift off to gain access to the dust bag compartment (Fig.3/1). Fig.3/1 2. Remove the accessories (Fig.3/2).
Use and Function/How to Operate 4. Fit the combination floor tool by pushing on to the extension tube (Fig 4/4). Hard Floor Cleaning For hard floor cleaning, press the rocker switch on the combination floor tool as shown to lower the brushes (Fig.5/3). Fig. 4/4 Fig. 5/3 5. How to Operate On/off Button Fully unwind the power cord and plug the cord into the electrical outlet. Turn the vacuum cleaner on by depressing the button located on the top of the carry handle (Fig.5/1).
Accessories/Dust Bag & Filters: Removal & Replacement 6. Accessories 1. IMPORTANT: Always remove the power plug from the wall outlet before assembling or before removing accessories. 1. Turn off the vacuum cleaner and unplug it from the mains. Remove the hose. Unclip the retainer clips on either side of the vacuum cleaner and lift off to gain access to the dust bag compartment (Fig.7/1).
Dust Bag & Filters: Removal & Replacement/Clearing Blockages Fig.7/4 2. The pre-motor filter is found on the underside of the top cover. To release the filter turn the cover anti-clockwise and lift away (Fig.7/5). Fig.7/7 3. Remove the post-motor filter (Fig.7/8). Fig.7/8) Fig.7/5 3. The pre-motor filter is protected by a foam filter sleeve. This can be washed using cold water, leaving it to fully air dry before replacing (Fig.7/6). Fig.7/6 4. 4. 8.
Troubleshooting 9. Troubleshooting WARNING: TO REDUCE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, UNPLUG VACUUM CLEANER BEFORE SERVICING PROBLEM: Cleaner won’t run Cause: Not properly plugged into electrical outlet. Solution: Plug in firmly. Cause: No electricity in electrical outlet. Solution: Check fuse or breaker. Cause: On/off switch not turned on. Solution: Push on/off switch to on. Cause: Motor thermostat has tripped. Solution: Switch off and unplug cleaner.
TBS/UK Service & Help/Technical Specifications 10. Guarantee Conditions Vax Pro Terms & for V-100 Vax Ltd guarantees this vacuum cleaner to be free from defects in material or workmanship commencing upon the date of the original purchase. Save your original sales receipt to validate the start of warranty period. If the vacuum cleaner should become defective within the first two years, Vax will repair or replace any defective parts free of charge (details of parts excluded are in the conditions below).
3 TRANSFER OF OUR COMMITMENTS TO YOU 3.1 You cannot transfer our commitments (and this Guarantee) to another person. Our commitments (and this Guarantee)will terminate if you transfer the Product to another person. 4 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 WHAT VAX WILL DO IF THEY BREAK THEIR COMMITMENTS TO YOU If Vax break their commitment to you during the relevant Guarantee Period, Vax will seek to remedy the problem.
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EEC STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE Manufacturer/EEC importer: Vax Limited, hereby on our own responsibility declare that the product V-100 Vax Pro is manufactured in compliance with the following: Safety: 73/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive, as modified by 93/68/EEC EMC: 89/336/EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive, as modified by 93/68/EEC Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist.
