V-076 User Guide 25/8/06 10:47 Page 2 Vax Careline: 0870 6061248 www.vax.co.uk BAGGED CYLINDER VACUUM CLEANER Vax Model Number: V-076 Instruction Manual Please read carefully before using the cleaner. Always fully extend the mains cable before use.
V-076 User Guide 25/8/06 10:47 Page 3 Parts Overview 1. Diagram 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Fig.1/1 2 1 Hose inlet 2 On/off button 3 Variable power switch 4 Bag full indicator 5 Auto cord rewind 6 Carry Handle 7 Post-motor filter cover 8 Parking slot 9 Plug 10 Wheel 11 Top cover 12 Pre-motor filter 13 Paper dust bag 11 12 13 Fig.
V-076 User Guide 25/8/06 10:47 Page 4 Parts Overview Accessories 1 2 Fig.1/3 1 Twist tool 2 3 Crevice tool 4 Fig.1/4 3 Combination floor tool 4 Telescopic extension tube 5 Fig.
V-076 User Guide 25/8/06 10:47 Page 5 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. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces. 2. Turn off the vacuum cleaner controls before connecting or disconnecting from the mains supply. 3. Always unplug the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the vacuum hose and accessories. 4.
V-076 User Guide 25/8/06 10:47 Page 6 How to Assemble / How to Operate 3. How to Assemble 4. How to Operate IMPORTANT: Always unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before assembling or removing the accessories. 1. 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). Cord Release Fully unwind the power cord. A yellow mark on the power cord indicates the recommended cord length.
V-076 User Guide 25/8/06 10:47 Page 7 Accessories / Dirt Container & Filters 5. Accessories 1. The accessories can be attached directly to the handle by removing the telescopic tubes and pushing in the desired accessory. 2. 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. Twist tool: Dusting brush: for delicate surfaces.
V-076 User Guide 25/8/06 10:47 Page 8 Dirt Container & Filters / Clearing Blockages Pre-motor Filter 1. Turn off the vacuum cleaner and unplug from the electrical outlet. Lift up the top cover to gain access to the dust bag compartment. 2. Lift out the pre-motor filter situated at the back of the compartment (Fig.6/3) and replace with the new one. 7.
V-076 User Guide 25/8/06 10:47 Page 9 Storage / Troubleshooting 8. Storage 9. Troubleshooting IMPORTANT: Always unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet and rewind the power cord as directed before storing. NOTE: Always store the vacuum cleaner base down. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the vacuum cleaner before servicing. PROBLEM: Vacuum cleaner won't run Not properly plugged into electrical Cause: outlet. Solution: Plug in firmly.
V-076 User Guide 25/8/06 10:47 Page 10 UK Service & Help / Technical Specification 10. UK Service & Help Vax Care 0870 6061248 Monday-Friday. 9.00am to 5.00pm. An answerphone will be available out of these hours. Any queries or concerns about using your Vax, call the Vax Careline. Calls are charged at the UK national rate. Please make a note of the model number and serial number of your Vax before calling. There are over 400 approved Vax Service Agents in the UK.
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V-076 User Guide 25/8/06 10:47 Page 1 EEC STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE Manufacturer/EEC importer: Vax Limited, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the product V-076 Cadence 1800 bagged cylinder is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives: Safety: 73/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive EMC: 89/336/EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist.