User Guide Vax Careline: AU: 1300 361 505 NZ: 0800 800 900 Bagless Cylinder Get Cleaning... What’s your Vax’s model number? (Located on the top flap of the packaging) 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 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Hose connector Dirt container Cyclone separator and shroud Carry handle Dirt container release button Cord rewind button (hidden) Floor head parking slot On/off button Post-motor filter cover Primary separator HEPA H12 post-motor filter (VCAB1500 / VCABW1500 models only)/ HEPA H12 antibacterial post-motor filter (VCAT1500 model only) Pre-motor filter Turbobrush (VCAT1500 model only) Combination floor head (VCAB1500 / VCABW1500 mo
General Safety Information FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. 17. Keep vacuuming area well lit. When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: 18. Store the vacuum cleaner in a cool, dry area. 1. 20. Use only SAA approved 10amp extension cords. Non-approved cords may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that the cord cannot be tripped over. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces.
Operation Keep your Vax like new IMPORTANT: The condition of the filters affects the performance of your machine. Please check and wash filters periodically (depending on the level of use). For full cleaning instructions, see pages 6-8. IMPORTANT: Do not use the vacuum cleaner without all of the filters in place.
Operation Operating the appliance and accessories NOTE: Fully unwind the power cord. The yellow mark on the cord indicates the recommended cord length. Do not exceed the cord length beyond the yellow mark. To vary the suction power, open/close the sliders on the hose handle/Turbobrush. Packing away and storage NOTE: For convenience there is a parking slot located at the rear of the vacuum cleaner where the floor head and tubes can be attached for storage and carrying.
Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Emptying and cleaning the dirt container Press dirt container release button and lift. Press the dust release lever to empty dirt. Advanced cleaning – primary separator tap 24hr Advanced cleaning – cyclone separator Wipe to clean. Parts must be completely dry before using your machine. vax.com.
Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Cleaning the pre-motor filter tap Cleaning the HEPA post-motor filter WARNING: Do not wash the post-motor filter.
Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Clearing blockages WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, the power cord must be disconnected before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. Turn the vacuum cleaner off and unplug from the electrical socket. Hose blockages Accessory blockages The flexible hose may be disconnected from the vacuum cleaner. Carefully remove any blockages found and reconnect the hose securely. Remove accessory from the hose/telescopic tube.
FAQ’s WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. Problem Solution There is 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.
Other Information Vax Service & Help Vax Careline: Australia: 1300 361 505 New Zealand: 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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