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Basic THIS APPLIANCE safety • Vax recommends the use of a Residual Current Device rating of 30 mA or less. • Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors and keep the area you’re precautions cleaning well lit. • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard, or invalidating •...
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Maintaining your carpets will ensure they keep their appearance for longer. You’ve Hose and handle chosen the carpets and hard floors for your home for a reason and Vax will help you take good care of them. Getting started...
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CAUTION: Always switch off the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the hose/attachments, or removing and emptying the dirt container. Dirt container Keep you Vax like new IMPORTANT: The condition of the filters affects the performance of your machine. Please check, clean and replace Hose connector filters periodically (depending on the level of use).
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Using your machine Taking care of your machine Operating the appliance WARNING: Always switch off and unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical socket before assembling, opening or emptying the dirt container or before connecting/disconnecting the attachments. IMPORTANT: Filters need to be cleaned everytime you empty the dirt container for best cleaning results. Do not use your vacuum cleaner with blocked filters and without ALL the filters in place.
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Taking care of your machine Taking care of your machine Cleaning the pre-motor filter NOTE: The shroud is accessed by removing the dirt container lid and is located underneath the pre-motor filter. IMPORTANT: Water temperature should not exceed 40°C when washing the pre-motor filter. Allow to dry IMPORTANT: Water temperature should not exceed 40°C when washing the shroud.
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• We’re here to help. Simply call AUS: 1300 361 505 maintenance/troubleshooting checks. Turn the vacuum cleaner off and unplug from the electrical socket. What do I do if the unit/ / NZ: 0800 800 900 or visit vax.com.au an accessory becomes Hose blockages...
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Getting in touch Accessories Don’t forget your accessories! Order at: www.vax.com.au / www.vax.co.nz Pro Cleaning Kit Model no. VPCK Crevice tool For awkward gaps and crevices. Upholstery attachment Gently cleans large areas of upholstery, curtains, sofas and chairs. Pet hair removal attachment Tackles stubborn pet hair on furniture, rugs and carpets.
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