User Guide Vax Careline: AU: 1300 361 505 NZ: 0800 800 900 2 in 1 Cordless Stick Vac Get Cleaning... What’s your Vax’s model number? (Located on the top flap of the packaging) VST144VL / VST144VPPL 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.
Vax Service line: AU: 1300 361 505 NZ: 0800 800 900
Machine Overview 1 Handle 2 On/off button for stick vac 3 1 Release button for handle 4 Hand vac release button 12 2 5 Hand vac on/off button 6 Power light indication 7 Dust cup release button 8 Dust cup 9 Stick-vac body 10 Floor brush 3 11 Charging & Storage base 4 12 AC power adapter 5 6 7 8 9 11 10 vax.com.
General Safety Information FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. 18. Keep vacuuming area well lit. When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: 19. Store the vacuum cleaner in a cool, dry area. 1. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces. 20. Turn off the on/off switch before unplugging the vacuum cleaner from the charger base. 2. Turn off the vacuum cleaner controls before disconnecting or connecting from the battery. 3.
Operation Vacuum Assembly and Charging NOTE: Before assembling, please be sure that all parts and accessories are included by reviewing the ‘Machine Overview’ page. Extend the handle into an upwards position – it will lock into place. Place the handheld vacuum onto the Slide the stick vac onto the charger body of the machine. base by aligning the slot on the back of the stick vac to the slot on the charger base.
Operation To use vacuum as a Stick Vac Once charging is complete – remove the stick vac from the charging base. Slide the on/off switch to ‘on’ and begin cleaning hard floors, carpets or rugs. To use vacuum as a Handheld Remove the handheld unit from the main body by pressing the two release buttons on the sides of the stick vac body. 5 Slide the on/off switch located on the handheld vacuum to power the unit.
Operation Storage Once vacuuming tasks are complete, return the handheld unit to the main body and place back into the charging base. The handle can be folded down for easy storage by pressing the release latch at the front of the cleaner. Begin the charging process as described on page 4. vax.com.
Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) How to empty and clean the dust cup 1. Always operate the vacuum cleaner with the dust cup installed. 2. When the dust cup is full (the “MAX” mark is reached), press the dirt cup release button, then tilt dirt cup down and away from unit. 3. Remove filter from the center of the dirt cup, then empty contents into waste basket. 4. Press dust cup’s front cover release button to take crevice nozzle, then clean crevice nozzle with dry cloth.
Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Cleaning filter 1. Filter can be rinsed when it becomes visibly solid. We recommend to do this often to avoid the filter from clogging or damaging the vacuum cleaner. 2. Always operate the cleaner with filter installed. 3. Do not use a washing machine for rinsing filter, do not use a tumble dryer or any other device for drying it. 4. Rinse filter in cool tap water. 5.
FAQ’s WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. Problem Solution Is there an accessory missing? Check the ‘Machine Overview’ page in this guide to make sure the part is definitely included in your unit. If it is missing, we’re here to help. Simply call us on AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 900 Why won’t the vacuum cleaner pick up? The filters may be clogged: Refer to the Maintenance section.
Other Information Vax Service & Help Vax Careline: Australia New Zealand 1300 361 505 0800 800 900 Monday-Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm If you have queries or concerns about using your Vax, call the Vax Careline. Calls are charged at the standard local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the vacuum cleaner before calling. For the nearest Service Agent, please call the Vax Customer Careline or visit vax.com.
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