S2 Hard Floor Master User Guide v1.1.qxd:User guide 6/10/10 11:35 Page 1 User Guide Vax Careline Australia: 1300 361 505 New Zealand: 0800 800 900 Stick Steam Cleaner Get Cleaning... What’s your Vax’s model number? V S T M 1 5 0 0 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.
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S2 Hard Floor Master User Guide v1.1.qxd:User guide 6/10/10 11:36 Page 3 General Safety Information FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. When using the steam mop, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: 1. Turn off the steam mop controls before disconnecting or connecting from the mains supply. 2. Always unplug the steam mop before connecting or disconnecting the vacuum hose and accessories. 3. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
S2 Hard Floor Master User Guide v1.1.qxd:User guide 6/10/10 11:36 Page 4 --- Operation Assembling your stick steam cleaner Remove clean water tank. Insert handle into main body. Line up the screw holes on the handle and the main body. Fit the body of the unit onto the floor head, lining up the screw hole. Secure the floor head with the remaining screw. 4 Secure the handle in place with one of the screws provided.
S2 Hard Floor Master User Guide v1.1.qxd:User guide 6/10/10 11:36 Page 5 Operation Before you begin cleaning For best results, thoroughly sweep or vacuum floors prior to cleaning with the steam mop. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the steamer when assembling the unit. Remove the clean water tank. Twist the cap anticlockwise to remove.
S2 Hard Floor Master User Guide v1.1.qxd:User guide 6/10/10 11:36 Page 6 --- Operation Steam cleaning hard floors WARNING: Never leave the stick steamer in one spot on any surface for an extended period of time as this may damage the floor surface. Place on the resting tray whilst the steam is heating and when the product is not moving continuously on the floor. WARNING: Your stick steamer should only be used on tiles, lino or sealed wood flooring.
S2 Hard Floor Master User Guide v1.1.qxd:User guide 6/10/10 11:36 Page 6 --- Operation Refreshing carpets WARNING: Your Steam Mop is designed to clean carpets or rugs that will withstand high heat. Be sure to check the Use and Care Instructions from the carpet manufacturer before steam cleaning. WARNING: The carpet glider accessory is for use on carpeting and rugs only. Use of the carpet glider on other floor will cause streaking and possible scratching of the floor’s surface.
S2 Hard Floor Master User Guide v1.1.qxd:User guide 6/10/10 11:36 Page 7 Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Empty the water tank IMPORTANT: Allow the unit to fully cool down before performing any maintenance or troubleshooting checks. Remove the clean water tank. Twist the cap anti-clockwise to remove. Empty any excess water over the sink, replace water cap and return to the unit.
S2 Hard Floor Master User Guide v1.1.qxd:User guide 6/10/10 11:36 Page 8 --- Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) 3. To avoid passing or picking up lint from the cleaning pads, wash the microfibre cleaning pads separately or place them in a garment bag. IMPORTANT: Wash microfibre cleaning pads regularly. As with any fabric, dirt particles can cause the fibers to break down. Therefore regular cleaning will help preserve the cleaning efficiency of the microfibre cleaning pads. 4.
S2 Hard Floor Master User Guide v1.1.qxd:User guide 6/10/10 11:36 S2 Har Page 9 --- O FAQs WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the steam stick before performing maintenance or trouble shooting checks.
S2 Hard Floor Master User Guide v1.1.qxd:User guide 6/10/10 11:36 Page 10 --- Other Information Service & Help Vax Careline: Australia: 1300 361 505 New Zealand: 0800 800 900 Monday– Friday 8.30am to 5.00 pm If you have any queries about using your Vax, call the Vax Careline. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of your product before calling. For the nearest Service Agent, please call the Vax Customer Careline or visit vax.com.
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