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Troubleshooting - Vax VS-19TS Easy Manual

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Troubleshooting

Problem
Cleaner won't run
Vacuum won't pick up/
loss of suction
Dust escaping from the
Vacuum
Safety
• Do not leave the appliance when plugged in. Unplug it from socket when not in use.
• To prevent electric shock do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Not to be used as a toy. Close supervision is necessary when used by or near children or the infirm.
• Use only as described in this user guide.
• Use only the manufacturer's recommended attachments.
• Do not use with a damaged cord or plug.
• Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as a handle, allow the cord to come into contact with hot or
sharp surfaces or close a door on the cord.
• Do not unplug by pulling on the cord.
• Do not handle the plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Do not put any objects into openings or operate with openings blocked, keep them free of anything that may
reduce airflow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.
• Do not vacuum any glowing, burning or smoking particles.
• Do not use without the dust canister and filters in place.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as petrol, or use in areas where they may
be present.
• Keep the vacuum cleaner on the floor, only the hand held tools may be used on furniture.
• Do not use an extension cord with this vacuum cleaner.
• Do not attempt to remove blockages in the hose with sharp objects as they may cause damage.
• Store the vacuum cleaner indoors. Put the vacuum cleaner away after use to prevent tripping accidents.
• Using improper voltage may result in damage to the motor and possible injury to the user. The correct
voltage is listed on the ratings plate.
For further information in the UK, call the VAX HELPLINE : 0870 606 1248
7/15/04
8:00 PM
Page 7
Possible Cause
• Power cord not firmly pushed into
a mains socket.
• Blown fuse or tripped breaker.
• Lower hose not connected properly.
• Dust canister not installed correctly or full.
• Broken or worn belt.
• Clogged filter.
• Nozzle/hose or hose inlet is clogged.
• Dust Canister full.
• Dust canister not installed properly.
• Hose not installed correctly.
Possible solution
• Plug cord in firmly.
• Check fuse/breaker. Replace fuse/
breaker.
• Refer to page 3 for fitting information.
• See 'Emptying the dust canister'.
• Replace the belt.
• Remove filter and clean.
• Remove nozzle/hose and remove
obstruction.
• Empty dust canister.
• See 'Emptying the dust canister'.
• See 'Putting your vacuum cleaner
together'.

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