Let’s talk safety This vacuum cleaner is intended for household use only and NOT for commercial or industrial use. It is a battery-operated appliance, the battery being charged outside the appliance. Basic • Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors and keep the area safety you’re cleaning well lit.
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Children should not play with the vacuum cleaner. Cleaning and user maintenance should not be made by children without supervision. • Only Vax recommended tools and accessories should be used with this vacuum cleaner. • If the charger cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, a service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
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Maintaining your carpets and hard floors will ensure they keep their appearance for longer. You’ve chosen the carpets and hard floors for your home for a reason and Vax will help you take good care of them.
Contents Air™ Cordless Switch Included with your machine Let’s talk safety Getting to know your machine LithiumLife Battery* Getting started Battery Charger Using your machine Crevice Tool Taking care of your machine Let’s talk technical Stair tool (Comes with H85-AC21-P only) Accessories *H85-AC21-BB comes with LithiumLife Extended...
CAUTION: The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not disassemble or heat above manufacturer’s maximum temperature limit (60°C/140°F) or incinerate. Replace battery with a Vax battery only. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion. Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep away from children.
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Getting started Assembling your 2-in-1 vacuum cleaner CAUTION: Always make sure the pre-motor filter is correctly fitted before using the vacuum cleaner. Line up handle with main Insert screw through Using a crosshead screw body and lower into place. crevice tool holder. driver tighten screw, until Line up crevice tool holder crevice tool holder and handle...
Never leave the vacuum cleaner in one spot for an extended period of time as this may damage the floor surface. Vax cannot be held responsible for damage to the floor surface if the customer fails to take notice of this recommendation.
Taking care of your machine Removing the battery from your vacuum cleaner CAUTION: Always switch off the vacuum cleaner and remove the battery before carrying out any maintenance or troubleshooting. Hold the battery securely and press the release button on the top of the battery. Emptying the dirt container Lift to remove handheld Press the dirt container...
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Taking care of your machine Cleaning the separator and pre-motor filter CAUTION: For best cleaning results filters require cleaning every 4-6 uses or as needed. Do not use your vacuum cleaner without the filter in place. Tap separator over a bin Pull the filter tab allowing dirt/debris to remove the pre-motor...
Let’s talk technical Cleaning terminals Using a dry cloth or soft dusting brush remove any dust/debris from terminals on battery charger, battery and vacuum cleaner. Clearing a blockage from the brushbar CAUTION: If the brushbar has been obstructed, the Motor Protection Sensor may have been activated. Remove the battery and dirt container and clear any obstruction from the brushbar.
Accessories Don’t forget your accessories! Order at: www.vax.co.uk/spares-and-solutions Battery Charger 1-1-134171 This battery charger provides a charge time 6x faster (1.5 hours) with a standard LithiumLife battery*. This battery charger charges the LithiumLife Extended Runtime Battery within 3 hours*. * Included in Extra model.
What to do if it goes wrong Problem Solution • Check the battery is inserted correctly into the vacuum cleaner. Why does my Go to ‘Getting started’. vacuum cleaner • Check the handheld has been correctly fitted into the main body. have no power? Go to ‘Getting started’.
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