User Guide Vax Careline: AU: 1300 361 505 NZ: 0800 800 900 Hard floor robotic sweeper Get Cleaning... What’s your Vax’s model number? V X 1 What’s your serial number? (Located on the base of the robotic cleaner) Note these down in case you need them in future. Please keep instructions for further use. vax.com.au vax.co.
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505 900 Machine Overview 5 4 3 Top Bottom 6 7 10 1 8 11 9 12 5 13 4 3 2 Components & attachments 18 17 21 FEATURES 1. Side brushes 2. Bumper 3. “Battery low” LED indicator 4. “Dirt cup full” LED indicator & “Clog” LED indicator 5. “Charging” LED indicator 6. Cover 7. Finger guide vax.com.au vax.co.nz 14 8 1 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.
General Safety Information FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. When using the robotic sweeper, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: Concerning groups of persons 1. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. 2.
05 900 General Safety Information 14. Before removing the battery pack, ensure that the AC adapter has been unplugged from the socket and the appliance is switched “off” (0). 15. Never short-circuit batteries, i.e. never touch both poles simultaneously, especially with metal objects. 16. Never take batteries apart, never deform them and never expose them to high temperatures. Improper handling can lead to liquid leaking from batteries. Avoid any contact with such liquid. 17.
Operation How the robotic sweeper operates This robotic sweeper is equipped with functions suitable for cleaning HARD FLOOR SURFACES in the home only, such as wood, tiles, and linoleum. This robotic sweeper has a three part cleaning routine that continuously repeats. The routine consists of Random, Circular, and Edge Following. NOTE: This process will repeat until it is stopped or batteries run out of power. NOTE: This product is intended for use in confined/enclosed spaces.
505 900 Operation Battery installation and removal WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts – turn power off (0=off), unplug charger and then remove battery before servicing. WARNING: Use only the battery that is supplied with the robotic sweeper. Risk of fire or personal injury can occur if any other battery is used. C BOTTOM B A 1. Make sure the power switch (A) is turned OFF (0=OFF). 2. Open the battery cover (B). 3 Insert the battery into the battery compartment (C).
Operation Recharging the battery WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts – turn power off (0=off), unplug charger and then remove battery before servicing. WARNING: Use only the charger supplied with the robotic sweeper. Do not use any other chargers. Risk of fire and personal injury can occur if any other charger is used. NOTE: The robotic sweeper uses a charging timer so everytime you plug, and unplug it will start a new 4 hour charging cycle.
505 900 Operation Adjustment of cliff sensors Cliff sensors prevent the robotic sweeper from falling off stairs and ledges. There are 3 sensors located on the underside of the robotic sweeper. WARNING: to reduce the risk of injury from moving parts – turn power off (0=off) and unplug charger before adjusting.
Operation Installing the dusting sheet for use in dusting mode WARNING: to reduce the risk of injury from moving parts – turn power off (0=off) and unplug charger before installation and removal/replacement. Stoppers Fold back 4 Recess for the stopper Dusting sheet Place the dusting sheet on a flat surface then centre the dusting sheet holder on the sheet (side with 4 stoppers facing upwards). Remove the 4 stoppers from their recesses.
505 900 Operation Start operation The Robotic Sweeper has 2 modes of operation: sweeping mode and dusting mode. NOTE: Do not use the robotic sweeper in sweeping mode and dusting mode at the same time. If used in sweeping mode, remove the dusting sheet holder from the underside of the robotic sweeper. If used in dusting mode, remove the side brushes from the unit. 1. Be sure the dirt cup filter is installed properly. 2. Place the robotic sweeper in an open area in the room, and turn the Power ON (I=ON). 3.
Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Cleaning and the dirt cup and filter WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts – turn power off (0=off) and unplug charger before cleaning. Removing dirt cup Lift the cover using the finger guide, unsnap the upper housing cover. Remove the dirt cup assembly from the robotic sweeper. Removing dirt cup A Open the upper cover of the dirt cup. Lift off the dirt cup cover (A). Lift up and remove the filter by gripping the two tabs.
505 900 Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Rinse dirt cup Reinstalling dirt cup Hold dirt cup and filter under running water to rinse. DO Once dry, reinstall the filter and the dirt cup lid to the dirt NOT use soap/detergent. Tap excess water cup. Then reinstall the dirt cup assembly into the unit. out of dirt cup and filter. Allow dirt cup and filter to Return upper housing cover to robotic sweeper.
FAQ’s WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the robotic hard floor sweeper before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. Problem Possible reason Solution Red LED stays after power on Battery low power. Recharge battery. Lifted from floor. Place back on floor. On/off switch is in “OFF” (O=OFF) position. Switch to “ON” (I=ON) position. Dirt cup filter is installed incorrectly. Install dirt cup filter correctly. Floor is dark in colour.
505 900 Other Information Vax Service & Help Vax Careline: Australia New Zealand 1300 361 505 0800 800 900 Monday-Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm If you have queries or concerns about using your Vax, call the Vax Careline. Calls are charged at the standard local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the vacuum cleaner before calling. For the nearest Service Agent, please call the Vax Customer Careline or visit vax.com.au/vax.co.nz Technical Specification Model No.
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