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Vax VZL-6017 User Guide v3.qxd 8/1/08 16:49 Page 1 Vax careline 0870 6061248 Bagless upright Vax model number: VZL-6017 Series Please read carefully before using this cleaner. www.vax.co.uk Always fully extend the mains cable before use. Retain for future reference.
If the supply cord or plug is cleaner. damaged, return the vacuum cleaner to a Vax Authorised Service Agent or suitably qualified IMPORTANT: Cleaning filters regularly improves person for examination, repair or adjustment.
Vax VZL-6017 User Guide v3.qxd 8/1/08 16:49 Page 4 www.vax.co.uk 3. How to assemble Position Tools Place smaller diameter end of wand (A) into bottom of Attach Handle holder. Snap wand into clip at top. Repeat with other wand. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove (2) screws from the top of the upper housing assembly (Fig.3/1).
Vax VZL-6017 User Guide v3.qxd 8/1/08 16:49 Page 5 Vax Careline 0870 606 1248 4. How to operate On/Off Switch Plug cord into electrical outlet. To turn cleaner ON, push ON/OFF switch once. To turn cleaner OFF, push switch again (Fig.4/1).
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Vax VZL-6017 User Guide v3.qxd 8/1/08 16:49 Page 6 www.vax.co.uk 5. Accessories Carpet Height Adjustment The cleaning of carpet and rugs takes place at the nozzle Select proper tool (Fig.5/1) (A). When it is necessary to raise and lower the nozzle for various carpet pile heights, turn the nozzle control knob A.
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Vax VZL-6017 User Guide v3.qxd 8/1/08 16:49 Page 7 Vax Careline 0870 606 1248 Align end of Extra Reach hose with projections (B) over Combination Tool slots on dirt duct (C). Slide hose into slots and twist hose Slide brush to remove. To replace brushes, align brushes, to lock it into place.
Vax VZL-6017 User Guide v3.qxd 8/1/08 16:49 Page 8 www.vax.co.uk 6. Maintenance Holding dirt cup over trash receptacle, press dirt cup door release button (A) to open dirt cup door (B) (Fig.6/3). Familiarise yourself with these home maintenance tasks as proper use and care of your cleaner will ensure continued cleaning effectiveness.
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Vax VZL-6017 User Guide v3.qxd 8/1/08 16:49 Page 9 Vax Careline 0870 606 1248 Remove black foam filter. Rinse filter frame cartridge and Cleaning the Filters foam filter under cold water (Fig.6/8). Cyclonic Filter Assembly IMPORTANT: Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.
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Fig.6/10 Installing Headlight Bulb Pull old bulb straight out of socket. Push new bulb straight into socket until locked in place. Excessive force is not required. (Fig.6/11). For replacement bulbs please call Vax Care line . Fig.6/13 Removing Belt Remove used belt (A) from large pulley (B) and discard (Fig.6/14).
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Vax VZL-6017 User Guide v3.qxd 8/1/08 16:49 Page 11 Vax Careline 0870 606 1248 Insert brush bar through belt an position belt in groove (A) on brush bar (Fig.6/18). Fig.6/15 Reposition bottom plate and 6 Phillips head screws. Fig.6/18 Tighten screws securely (Fig.6/16).
PROBLEM: Cleaner won’t run An answerphone is available outside of these hours. Cause: Not properly plugged into wall outlet. Any queries or concerns about using the Vax, call the Solution: Plug in firmly. Vax Careline. Calls are charged at the UK national rate.
Vax VZL-6017 User Guide v3.qxd 8/1/08 16:49 Page 13 Vax Careline 0870 606 1248 9. Technical Specification Voltage: 230 – 240V ~50Hz Wattage: 1500W Capacity: 2.6l Filters: Pre-motor filter assembly HEPA post motor filter Cord Length: 8.3m Weight: 11.8kg Subject to technical change without notice.
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16:49 Page 16 EEC STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE Manufacturer/EEC importer: Vax Limited, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the VZL-6017 Mach 7 upright vacuum cleaner is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives: Safety: 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive EMC: 2004/108/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste.
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