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V027(Y) User Guide
5/10/06
11:47 am

Parts checklist

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l
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Handle
b
Solution trigger
c
Soap on/off
d
Power on/off
e
f
Clean water tank carry handle
g
Clean water tank
h
Cleaning solution soap tank
i
Drain cap
j
Hose water supply port
k
Dual brushbars
l
Front suction nozzle
m Dirty water tank
n
Floor/tools selector
o
Hose attachment cover

Putting your cleaner together

1
3
Remove your Rapide XL from the
carton with caution. The handle is
connected to the body by a cord.
Note: Do not tug or pull on the
cord.
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b
c
d
f
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r
s
t
q
o
i
j
w
k
p
Dirty water tank handle
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Dirty water tank nozzle tab
r
Dirty water tank latch
s
Detachable tool storage
t
Extra long Stair Hose
u
Water supply connector
v
Upholstery wash tool
w
Upholstery tool trigger
x
Solution/hose clip
y
Quick cord release
z
Carrying handle
aa Clean water tank cap
bb Hose storage clips
cc Power cord
dd Cord wrap
Phillips screwdriver required
Line up the handle to the upper
body of the machine and slide into
place.
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v
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pre-treatment
pre
carpet solution
solution de prélavage
pour tapis et moquettes
teppichvorwaschspray
tapit reiniger spray
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cc
jj
pre-treatment
post
carpet solution
solution de prélavage
pour tapis et moquettes
teppichvorwaschspray
tapit reiniger spray
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ee Handle release pedal
ff
Carpet treatment wand
gg AAA carpet cleaner
hh Multi hard floor solution
ii
Pre-treatment solution
jj
Post-treatment solution
kk Carpet treatment wand water supply port
ll
Flexible hose
mm Power Wash Brush
nn Batteries for power wash brush
oo Solution tube and clips ( 3 large, 2 small)
pp Telescopic tube
qq Hydrodry hard floor wash head
3
Secure from the back with the
two smaller screws.
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  • Page 1 V027(Y) User Guide 5/10/06 11:47 am Page 1 Parts checklist pre-treatment carpet solution solution de prélavage pour tapis et moquettes teppichvorwaschspray tapit reiniger spray pre-treatment post carpet solution solution de prélavage pour tapis et moquettes teppichvorwaschspray tapit reiniger spray Handle...
  • Page 2 V027(Y) User Guide 5/10/06 11:47 am Page 2 Putting your cleaner together Feed the cord through the slots on Place a nut into the recess in the Remove the backing tape from the the back of the handle and push back of the upper handle.
  • Page 3 Note: The solution tank can be wand with clean water. Wash the filled while it is attached to the carpet as described in this guide, cleaner but you should use care using VAX AAA carpet cleaner. when refilling.
  • Page 4 V027(Y) User Guide 5/10/06 11:47 am Page 4 Remove solution tank cap. CAUTION: Do not overfill. You Replace the solution tank cap. should leave Return the solution tank to the 1-2 cm of air space. cleaner making sure the solution...
  • Page 5 Tipping the cleaner and breaking the seal of the nozzle against the carpet will cause the float to rise cutting off suction. Once the float is activated, empty the dirty water tank. If the tank does not appear full turn off the power switch and wait for the float to settle. For best results use only VAX AAA Carpet Cleaner.
  • Page 6 1-2 cm of air space. Return the solution tank to the cleaner making sure the solution Fill the tank with VAX AAA Carpet Cleaner. tube lines up with the groove in the The cleaner can be stored with solution in the back of the solution tank.
  • Page 7 V027(Y) User Guide 5/10/06 11:47 am Page 7 How to operate your cleaner Turn To spray cleaning solution, depress Caution: DO NOT turn the soap Turn main power switch and soap the solution release trigger (3a) and switch ON without solution in the...
  • Page 8 V027(Y) User Guide 5/10/06 11:47 am Page 8 Hose attachments Turn Put the cleaner in its upright Remove the hose from its stored Insert the end of the hose into the position. Turn the soap and power position on the back of the cleaner.
  • Page 9 V027(Y) User Guide 5/10/06 11:47 am Page 9 Hose attachments While depressing the blue solution spray Remove the hose from the fitting by Disconnect water supply connector trigger, pull the attachment in a downward twisting it counterclockwise to from the water supply port by motion.
  • Page 10: Hard Floor Cleaning

    Please refer to the bottle for tube into the Hydrodry hard floor wash measuring quanitites. head. Do not use Vax AAA carpet cleaner. N.B The Hydrodry head should only be used on sealed hard floors. If in doubt, consult the flooring manufacturer.
  • Page 11 V027(Y) User Guide 5/10/06 11:47 am Page 11 Disconnect water supply connector Disconnect water supply connector Move the tool/floor selector to the from the water supply port by from the water supply port by floor position (upward). pressing the grey button and...
  • Page 12 V027(Y) User Guide 5/10/06 11:47 am Page 12 Emptying the dirty water tank Depress the dirty water tank latch Remove the dirty water tank by Place the dirty water tank over a and simultaneously pull the dirty lifting the dirty water tank handle...
  • Page 13 VAX AAA carpet cleaner. Remove the clean water tank by when refilling. pressing the clean water tank release and pulling the tank by the handle.
  • Page 14 V027(Y) User Guide 5/10/06 11:47 am Page 14 CAUTION: Do not overfill. You Replace the solution tank cap. Remove solution tank cap. should leave Return the solution tank to the 1-2 cm of air space. cleaner making sure the solution...
  • Page 15 V027(Y) User Guide 5/10/06 11:47 am Page 15 Releasing the trigger will stop Caution: DO NOT turn the soap N.B The carpet treatment wand will switch ON without solution in the solution flow. need priming before using to allow the tank.
  • Page 16 V027(Y) User Guide 5/10/06 11:47 am Page 16 Brush removal and replacement 1. Loop the belt around the rear shaft. Return the nozzle cover to the Remove the screw that holds the 2. Loop the top of the belt above the small original position.
  • Page 17 • A hazard may occur if the appliance runs over the power supply cord. • Carpets should be dry vacuumed thoroughly before washing with the Rapide XL and Rapide XL Pro. For further information in the UK, call the VAX HELPLINE : 0870 606 1248...
  • Page 18 Mon-Fri. 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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