VRS12 Powermax User Guide v1.0_User guide 02/03/2012 17:09 Page 12 Vax Ltd., Kingswood Road, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 OQH, UK email: info@vax.co.uk - website: vax.co.uk Version 1.
VRS12 Powermax User Guide v1.0_User guide 02/03/2012 17:09 Page 1 User Guide Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Get Cleaning... What’s your Vax model number? (Located on the top flap of the packaging) e.g. V R S 1 2 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.co.
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VRS12 Powermax User Guide v1.0_User guide 02/03/2012 17:09 Page 3 General 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. Do not handle the plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. 2. Turn off the vacuum cleaner controls before disconnecting or connecting from the electrical socket. 13.
VRS12 Powermax User Guide v1.0_User guide 02/03/2012 17:09 Page 4 --- Operation Assembling your vacuum cleaner Hard floors Carpets NOTE: The crevice tool and dusting brush can be attached to the telescopic tube or hose handle. Operating the appliance NOTE: Fully unwind the power cord. A yellow mark on the cord indicates the recommended cord length. Do not exceed the cord length beyond the yellow mark.
VRS12 Powermax User Guide v1.0_User guide 02/03/2012 17:09 Page 5 Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Emptying and cleaning the dirt container 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 5 and 6. IMPORTANT: Do not use the vacuum cleaner without all of the filters in place.
VRS12 Powermax User Guide v1.0_User guide 02/03/2012 17:09 Page 6 --- Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Cleaning the post-motor filter ap ‘T ’ ! 24 24hr 40° C max Clearing blockages ! WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric 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.
VRS12 Powermax User Guide v1.0_User guide 02/03/2012 17:09 Page 7 FAQs ! WARNING: to reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. Is there an accessory missing? • Check the ‘Parts 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.
VRS12 Powermax User Guide v1.0_User guide 02/03/2012 17:09 Page 8 --- Other Information UK Service & Help Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Monday-Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm Saturday-Sunday 9.00am to 5.00pm Any queries or concerns about using your Vax, call the Vax Careline. Calls are charged at the UK 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 Careline or visit vax.co.
VRS12 Powermax User Guide v1.0_User guide 02/03/2012 17:09 Page 9 Other Information EEC Statement of Compliance Manufacturer/EEC importer: Vax Limited, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the VRS11 and VRS12 series are 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.
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VRS12 Powermax User Guide v1.0_User guide 02/03/2012 17:09 Page 11 Notes vax.co.