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SAFETY GUIDE This machine is intended for household use only and NOT for commercial or industrial use. PLEASE KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE AND USE ONLY AS INSTRUCTED IN THIS GUIDE. DON’TS • Don’t leave the charger plugged in when unattended. • Don’t use the machine if it is faulty or has been dropped, damaged or left outdoors. • Don’t use the machine to pick up any flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene etc.) or use the machine in an area with explosive vapours or liquid.
SAFETY GUIDE • Only use the machine indoors on dry surfaces and keep the area you’re cleaning well lit. • This machine is not intended to be used or cleaned by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, unless they have been given instructions concerning the safe use of the machine by a person legally responsible for their safety. They should be supervised whilst using the machine.
WARRANTY & TECHNICAL WARRANTY If a VAX ONEPWR machine is used in the way it is intended and it breaks down within the guarantee period, it’s our responsibility to repair or replace it. Here’s what isn’t covered: • Normal wear and tear of consumable items, for example: belts, filters, brushbars, fuses etc. • Batteries which have become faulty as a result of improper handling. • Batteries which have a reduced service life as a result of normal wear.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MACHINE support.vax.co.
GETTING STARTED support.vax.co.uk 6 ASSEMBLY To assemble the dirt container, line up the arrow on the dirt container connection with the arrow on the handle. Push the dirt container onto the handle until it clicks into place. Attach the handheld to the reach wand until it clicks into place. Attach the reach wand to the powered floorhead until it clicks into place. Push the tool caddy onto the reach wand and slot the crevice tool into place.
GETTING STARTED support.vax.co.uk 7 CHARGING THE BATTERY THIS MACHINE IS ONLY TO BE USED WITH VAX ONEPWR BATTERIES AND CHARGER. PLEASE READ THE SAFETY GUIDE BEFORE USE. NOTE: Before first use, ensure the battery is fully charged. Failure to fully charge the battery before first use may result in poor battery performance. The life expectancy of the battery will vary depending on the usage of the machine. Slide the battery down on to the charger.
GETTING STARTED support.vax.co.uk 8 OPERATION Press the on/off button to switch the machine on. Press the brushbar on/off button to switch the brushbar on. Press the boost button on to increase the suction for particularly dirty areas. NOTE: The powered floorhead brushbar should be ON for carpets and OFF for hard floors. Constant use of the boost mode and brushbar will reduce the battery runtime.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE support.vax.co.uk 9 REMOVING AND REFITTING THE DIRT CONTAINER WARNING: Always remove the battery before carrying out any maintenance or troubleshooting. 1 2 1. Squeeze the latch on the dirt container to release. 2. Tilt and lift to remove from the handheld. To refit, line up the dirt container connection with the handheld handle. Push the dirt container back onto the handle until it clicks into place.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE support.vax.co.uk 10 CLEANING THE FILTER AND SEPARATOR Push the tab on the lid of the dirt container and lift the cover to access the filter. Lift the filter and separator from the dirt container. Tap the separator over a bin to remove dirt and debris and wipe over the metal shroud with a dry cloth. Tap the filter against the bin to remove any dirt and debris. Pull the tab on the filter to remove from the separator.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE support.vax.co.uk 11 CLEANING AND REPLACING THE POWERED FLOORHEAD BRUSHBAR Press the floorhead release button to remove the floorhead from the machine. Using a coin, push and turn the brushbar lock anticlockwise to release the brushbar. Pull the brushbar out from the brushbar housing. To remove any threads or hair, slide the blade of a pair of scissors into the groove on the brushbar and cut along the groove. Refit the brushbar into the floorhead.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE support.vax.co.uk 12 CHECKING FOR BLOCKAGES Press the handheld release button and remove the reach wand. Check and clear any dirt and debris from the handheld connection point. Press the dirt container release button and remove the dirt container. Check and clear any dirt and debris from behind the dirt container flap. To test for a blockage in the reach wand, drop a small ball of paper into the wand. The paper will drop through if the wand is clear.
TROUBLESHOOTING support.vax.co.uk 13 THERE IS AN ACCESSORY MISSING Check the contents on the back of the box. WHY DOES THE MACHINE HAVE NO POWER? • The battery is not fitted correctly. See OPERATION page 7. • The battery has no charge. See CHARGING THE BATTERY page 7. • The motor thermostat may have tripped. Empty the dirt container and check for blockages. Clean the filters and allow the machine to cool for approximately 1 hour.
