Vax V-040 Instruction Manual

Summary of V-040

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    Instruction manual www.Vax.Co.Uk vax careline: 0870 6061248 please read carefully before using the vacuum cleaner. Always fully extend the mains cable before use. Upright vacuum cleaner vax model number: v-040 v-040_ultrixx.Qxd 11/4/06 13:22 page 2.

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    2 parts overview 1. Diagram front back fig.1/1 1 handle grip 2 handle 3 turbotool caddy 4 turbotool 5 hose 6 dust container release button 7 carry handle 8 dust container filter 9 dust container 10 quick release dust container 11 headlight 12 carpet height adjust dial 13 brushbar 14 furniture protec...

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    3 accessories accessories 1 dusting brush 2 turbotool 1 2 fig.1/3 v-040_ultrixx.Qxd 11/4/06 13:22 page 4.

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    4 safety information 2. Safety information for household use only. When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: 1. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces. 2. Turn off the vacuum cleaner controls before connecting to or disco...

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    5 how to assemble/how to operate 3. How to assemble 1. Slide the back panel onto base. To secure, insert two screws into the back of the back panel. (fig 3/1) 2. Handle (back) and turbotool caddy (front) assembly. Place upper handle onto top of vacuum cleaner (fig 3/2). Push turbotool caddy onto the...

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    4. The vacuum cleaner must be in its upright position to raise brushbar. Remove the hose from the tool caddy. Choose any of the accessories or use the hose alone. Simply push the attachment firmly onto the end of the tube or hose handle. To remove the tool, twist and pull apart gently (fig 4/2). 5. ...

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    Belt or brush removal and replacement/light bulb replacement/turbotool: clearing blockages 7 6. Belt or brush removal and replacement 1. Lay vacuum cleaner flat and turn over to expose nozzle base. Base should lay flat and face up. To remove nozzle guard, use phillips screwdriver to remove the three...

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    Troubleshooting 8 9. Troubleshooting w wa ar rn niin ng g:: to reduce risk of personal injury, unplug vacuum cleaner before servicing problem: vacuum cleaner won’t run c ca au us se e:: not properly plugged into outlet. Solution: plug unit in firmly. C ca au us se e:: blown fuse/tripped breaker. Sol...

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    9 10. Uk service & help vax care 0870 6061248 monday-friday. 9.00am to 5.00pm. An answerphone will be available out of these hours. Any queries or concerns about using your vax, call the vax careline. Calls are charged at the uk national rate. Please make a note of the model number and serial number...

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    10 eec statement of compliance manufacturer/eec importer: vax limited, hereby on our own responsibility, declares that the product v-040 ultrixx upright is manufactured in compliance with the following directives: safety: 72/23/eec and 93/68/eec low voltage directive emc: 89/336/eec electromagnetic ...