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V-1800_UG_[03.04.13]_User guide 04/04/2013 18:23 Page 1 User Guide Bagless Upright U88-VU- Get Cleaning... What’s your Vax model number? (Located on the flap of the packaging) e.g. U 8 8 - V U - B What’s your serial number? (Located on the base of the machine) –...
NOTE: Vax recommends that you raise the height of the brushbar when using this cleaner on lino and hard flooring. Vax cannot be held responsible for damage to these surfaces if the customer fails to take...
IMPORTANT: If the inlet, hose or telescopic tube is blocked, switch off by a person responsible for their safety. the vacuum cleaner and remove the blockage(s) before re-starting the Only use as described in this manual. Only use Vax vacuum cleaner. recommended attachments.
V-1800_UG_[03.04.13]_User guide 04/04/2013 18:23 Page 4 Operation Assembling your vacuum cleaner IMPORTANT: Always remove the power plug from the electrical outlet before assembling or removing accessories. Firmly push the back panel Ensure it is fully located Slide the handle into Secure the top handle to onto the base assembly.
Crevice Tool Use the crevice tool for radiators, crevices, corners, skirting boards and between cushions. TurboTool (Some models only) For pet hair, stairs and upholstery. The TurboTool should be pulled backwards for optimum cleaning. vax.co.uk...
V-1800_UG_[03.04.13]_User guide 04/04/2013 18:23 Page 6 Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Emptying and cleaning the dirt container IMPORTANT: Always unplug the unit from the electrical outlet before opening the dirt container. IMPORTANT: Do NOT use the vacuum without the HEPA filter in place.
V-1800_UG_[03.04.13]_User guide 04/04/2013 18:23 Page 7 Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Cleaning and changing the belt TOOLS REQUIRED: Crosshead screwdriver. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, the power cord must be disconnected before removing the dirt container, HEPA filter, changing the filters or performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks.
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Simply call us on 0844 412 8455 damaged or broken? • We’re here to help. Simply call we’re here if you need us 0844 412 8455 or visit vax.co.uk Instead of taking me back to the shop, simply visit; vax.co.uk/support • vaxireland.ie or call: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 This does not a ect your statutory rights.
Any queries or concerns about using your Vax, simply visit; vax.co.uk/support – vaxireland.ie or 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.