Vax V-041HS Instruction Manual

Summary of V-041HS

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    Www.Vax.Co.Uk please read carefully before using this cleaner. Always fully extend the mains cable before use. Retain for future reference. Vax careline 0870 6061248 in st ru ct io n m a n u a l bagless upright vax model number: v-041hs vax v-041 user guide.Qxd 30/11/06 16:16 page 1.

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    V-041 1. Diagram www.Vax.Co.Uk 2 parts overview 2 21 1 3 12 11 9 10 4 5 6 7 8 20 19 18 17 fig.1/1 1 handle grip 2 handle 3 turbotool™ 4 flexible hose 5 dirt container release button 6 carry handle 7 dirt container 8 hepa filter 9 carpet height adjuster 10 furniture protect strip 11 extension tube 12...

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    3 vax careline 0870 606 1248 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 be...

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    Www.Vax.Co.Uk 4 assembly 3. How to assemble important: always remove the power plug from the wall outlet before assembling or before removing accessories. Tool required: phillips screwdriver slide the back panel on to the base (fig.3/1). To secure, insert two (2) screws into the front of the back pa...

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    5 vax careline 0870 606 1248 assembly wrap the hose around the back of the hose caddy (a). Push the hose tube down into the right side of the vacuum cleaner (b). See fig.3/7. Slide the dusting brush on to the post on the lower caddy, with its bristles facing out (a). Slide the extension tube / crevi...

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    Www.Vax.Co.Uk 6 operation 4. How to operate cord release turn the quick cord release for easy cord removal. Insert the cord into the cord clip (see page 2, item 14). This will keep the cord out of the way while vacuuming (fig.4/1). Carpet height adjuster turn the carpet height adjuster according to ...

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    7 vax careline 0870 606 1248 accessories 5. Accessories the vacuum cleaner must be in the upright position to raise the brushbar (fig.5/1). Remove the hose from the tool caddy (fig.5/2). Choose any of the on-board accessories or use the hose alone. Simply push the attachment firmly on to the end of ...

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    Www.Vax.Co.Uk 8 dirt container & filter removal and replacement carry handle use the carry handle on the dirt container to move the vacuum cleaner from room to room (fig.5/6). Note: verify that the the dirt container is secured in place before lifting the cleaner. 6. Dirt container & filter: removal...

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    Empty the dirt container completely (fig.6/4). Each time the dirt container is emptied, the filter should be cleaned. Tap the filter firmly against the inside of a rubbish bin until the dirt stops falling from the filter (fig.6/5). Return the filter to the dirt container. Push the filter into place ...

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    Www.Vax.Co.Uk 10 replacing the belt or brushbar slide the belt on to the motorshaft (fig.7/4). Place the new belt in the area of the brushbar without bristles (fig.7/5). With the new belt in place, pull and slide the brushbar into the nozzle, making sure that the end caps are in the correct orientat...

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    11 vax careline 0870 606 1248 8. Clearing blockages warning: to reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, unplug the cleaner before servicing. Unwrap the hose from the caddy. Remove any obstruction (fig.8/1). Remove the dirt container and check the dirt container inlet located on the cleaner (fig...

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    Www.Vax.Co.Uk 12 8. Troubleshooting warning: to reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks. Problem: vacuum cleaner won't run cause: not properly plugged into wall outlet. Solution: plug unit in firmly. Cause: no electricity ...

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    13 vax careline 0870 606 1248 9. Uk service & help vax care 0870 6061248 monday-friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. An answerphone is available outside of these hours. Any queries or concerns about using the vax, call the vax careline. Calls are charged at the uk national rate. Please make a note of the serial...

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    Eec statement of compliance manufacturer/eec importer: vax limited, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the v-041hs everyday turbo is manufactured in compliance with the following directives: safety: 73/23/eec low voltage directive emc: 89/336/eec electromagnetic compatibility directive w...