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Vax VO-4000 Easy Manual

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VO-4000
Please read carefully before using your VO-4000
Easy Guide
UK SERVICE & HELP - VAX CARE 0870 6061248
Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. An answer phone is available out of these hours. If you have queries or concerns about using your VAX, call the HELPLINE. Calls are charged at
the UK national rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of your VAX before calling. There are over 400 approved VAX Service Agents in the UK. For your
nearest Service Agent, please call VAX Care.

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  • Page 1 Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. An answer phone is available out of these hours. If you have queries or concerns about using your VAX, call the HELPLINE. Calls are charged at the UK national rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of your VAX before calling. There are over 400 approved VAX Service Agents in the UK. For your...

  • Page 2: Parts Checklist

    Parts check list A - Carry handle B - On/Off button C - Motor housing unit D - Cord winding recess E - Release latches F - Hose connector G - Dust/dirty water container H - 360 rotating castors - Flexible hose J - Combination floor tool K - Crevice tool L - Dusting brush...

  • Page 3: How To Assemble

    How to assemble Fig. 1 Assemble the two piece extension tubes and the combination floor tool by pushing them together as shown. Fig. 2 To attach the flexible hose to the vacuum cleaner, push the connecting end of the flexible hose into the attachment point on the vacuum cleaner.
  • Page 4 How to use attachments Adjusting the combination floor tool for carpets & hard floors Fig. 3 Hard floor position (tiles, parquet floors etc) – the combination floor tool must be in the lower position. Press on the rocker switch to lower it (fig.3). Fig.

  • Page 5: Preparing To Use

    Preparing to use Fig. 5 Remove the top of the vacuum by releasing the side latches. Fig. 6 With both latches released, lift the top section away as shown.
  • Page 6 Operating your cleaner (for dry vacuuming) Your VO-4000 vacuum cleaner can be used with either a disposable paper dustbag or with the re-usable bagless filter. All the accessories can be used whilst dry vacuuming. Important - Ensure that either a paper dust bag or the re-useable bagless filter is in place before starting the appliance.
  • Page 7 Operating your cleaner (for liquid spills) Fig. 9 Only use the wet floor tool when sucking up water. Important - Ensure the paper dust bag or the re-useable bagless filter is removed. - Ensure there is no remaining water in the hose and tubes before switching off the appliance. - Ensure that the black foam motor protection filter is always in place (also see Fig.18).
  • Page 8 Emptying the dust bag/dirty water container Fig. 12 Unclip release latches. Fig. 13 Lift out motor housing unit. Fig. 14 For dry - Remove dust bag or re-uasable bagless filter and empty as normal. Fig. 15 For wet - Lift dirty water container by handle and dispose of contents.

  • Page 9: How To Use

    How to use Fig. 15 Fully unwind the mains cable and plug it into a standard domestic socket outlet. Fig. 16 To start the vacuum cleaner, press the on/off switch. To stop, press again.

  • Page 10: Cleaning The Filter

    Motor protection filter Fig. 17 The filter is located on the underside of the VO-4000 top section as shown protects the motor from dust and debris. This filter can be lightly swilled under cold water to remove any debris. Ensure this is completely dry before replacing.

  • Page 11: Important Notes/ Troubleshooting

    Important notes/ troubleshooting 1) If the suction is significantly reduced, the filter may require cleaning. 2) During wet vacuuming, if the float rises and blocks suction, you will notice the change in the sound that the machine makes. This is a safety feature and is intended to prevent continued use when the recovery tank is full of liquid.

  • Page 12: Important Safety Information

    Important safety information • Do not use the dry vacuuming accessories whilst vacuuming water. • Always remove the re-useable bagless filter/paper dust bag before wet vacuuming. • Do not dry vacuum without the re-useable bagless filter or paper dust bag in place. •...
  • Page 13 Do not change accessories while the appliance is operating. • Do not use without motor protection filter in place. • Always store the appliance indoors. To avoid accidents, put the appliance away safely after use. For further information in the UK, call the VAX Care HELPLINE: 0870 6061248...
  • Page 14 Email: enquiry@vax.co.uk - Website: www.vax.co.uk Version 1 EEC STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE Manufacturer/EEC Importer: Vax Limited, hereby declare that the product: Vax VO-4000 is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives and Standards: Safety: 72/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive as modified by 93/68/EEC...

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