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NZ: 0800 800 900 Bagless Upright Get Cleaning... What ’ s your Vax ’ s model number? 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.
The appliance should only be used as described in this user guide. WARNING: Always switch off and unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical socket before assembling, opening Only Vax recommended attachments should be used with or emptying the dirt container, or before connecting/ this appliance.
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RESULT OF NOT ADHERING TO THE GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION AND THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS USER GUIDE INVALIDATES THE WARRANTY This vacuum cleaner is intended for household use only and NOT for commercial or industrial use. PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE vax.com.au...
Operation Keep your Vax like new IMPORTANT: The condition of the filters affects the performance of your machine. Please check, clean and replace filters periodically (depending on the level of use). For full cleaning instructions see page 8. IMPORTANT: Do not use the vacuum cleaner with clogged filters and without all filters in place.
Using accessories NOTE: The crevice tool, dusting brush and upholstery tool can all be attached to the telescopic tube or directly to the hose. Attaching the hose Remove hose. Choose an accessory. Turbo tool VARU1200 only. Attach accessory to hose. vax.com.au...
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(Not standard for all models – VARU1200 model only) Remove stretch hose. Attach stretch hose to the Attach stretch hose to Hose can now be extending existing base hose. telescopic extension tube. for stair cleaning. Vax Service line: AU: 1300 361 505 NZ: 0800 800 900...
Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Emptying and cleaning the dirt container Lift off canister. Press the release button on canister to empty. Advanced cleaning Slide out the cyclone separator. Tap over a bin to remove or use a brush to gently excess dirt clean separator.
Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Cleaning the pre-motor filter Twist canister lid. Lift lid off. Pull out the filter from the canister base. Tap over a bin to remove Wash filter with warm tap water Allow to dry for 24hrs.
Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Cleaning the post-motor filter WARNING: Do not wash the post-motor filter. Press the release clip at the front on Separate filter from the holder. Tap over bin to clean. the filter cap.
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Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Removing debris from brushbar If the light continues to flash after resetting, the brushbar may still be blocked. Using a pair of scissors, cut through any threads or hairs caught around the brushbar. To access brushbar: Press the brushbar reset button again to ensure the blockage is fully cleared.
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We’re here to help. Simply call us on AU 1300 361 505 or NZ 0800 800 900 What do I do if the unit/accessory or visit vax.com.au becomes damaged or broken? Why won’t the accessory pick The accessory may be blocked;...
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.