Vax V-041 manual

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    V ax Car eline: 0870 6061248 Instruction Manual Please read car efully before using this cleaner . Always fully extend the mains cable before use. www .vax.co.uk BAGLESS UPRIGHT V ACUUM CLEANER WITH TURBOTOOL V ax Model Number: V -041 BAGLESS UPRIGHT V ACUUM CLEANER V ax Model Number: V -042 Vax V-041/2 9th.qxd 2/23/05 12:34 PM Page 1[...]

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    1 Hand grip 2 Handle 3 T urboT ool™ (V -041 only) 4 Flexible hose 5 Dirt container release button 6 Carry handle 7 Dirt container 8 HEP A filter 9 Carpet height adjuster Furniture protect strip 11 Extension tube 12 Crevice tool (inside extension tube) 13 Hose clip 14 Cord clip 15 Cord wrap with quick r elease 16 Long power cord 17 Wheels 18 Handl[...]

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    2. Safety Information FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONL Y . When using the vacuum cleaner , basic safety pr ecautions should always be observed, including the following: 1. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces. 2. T ur n off the vacuum cleaner contr ols before connecting to or disconnecting from the mains supply . 3. Always unplug the vacuum cle[...]

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     )NSERT ONE  SCREW INTO THE BACK OF THE HANDLE AND TIGHTEN MAKING SURE THAT THE HANDLE PLUG IS SECURE&IG  6  ONLY #LIP THE 4 URBO4 OOL© ON TO THE FRONT OFTHE 4 URBO4 OOL©CADDY&IG[...]

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    Use & Function/How to Operate 5 8. Slide the dusting brush on to the post on the lower caddy , with its bristles facing out (Fig.3/8A). Slide the extension tube/crevice tool in to the round slot on the fr ont right side of tool caddy (Fig.3/8B). 9. Align the tab on the dirt container lid with the slot on dirt container . Push the lid down until[...]

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    (OWTO /PERATE!CCESSORIES  /NOFF0EDAL 0LUG THE CORD INTO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET 4 UR N THE CLEANERON BY PRESSINGTHE FOOT PEDALLOCATED ON THE BACKLEFT SIDE OF THE VACUUMCLEANER &IG (ANDLE 2ELEASE 0EDAL 4O R &LOOR#ARPET [...]

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     !CCESSORIES$IRT#ONTAINER  &ILTER2EMOVAL  2EPLACEMENT2OTATING"RUSHBAR 2EMOVAL 2EPLACEMENT $USTING "RUSH 4HE DUSTING BRUSH IS USED FOR FURNITURE VENETIAN BLINDSBOOKS LAMP SHADES AND SHELVES  $IRT #ONTAINER &[...]

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    3. With the new belt in place, pull and slide the brushbar into the nozzle, making sure that the end caps are in the corr ect orientation (Fig.7/6A). Rotate the brushbar manually to make sure belt is properly aligned (Fig.7/6). 4. Re-attach the nozzle guard (Fig.7/7). 5. Secure by aligning the thr ee (3) tabs in the base slots (Fig.7/8). 6. Replace[...]

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    9 8. Clearing Blockages WARNING: T o reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, unplug before servicing. 1. Unwrap the hose from the caddy . Remove any obstruction (Fig.8/1). 2 . Remove the dirt container and check the dirt container inlet located on the cleaner (Fig.8/2). 3 . Remove the nozzle guard by removing the thr ee (3) screws. Remove any [...]

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    9. T roubleshooting WARNING: TO REDUCE RISK OF PERSONAL INJUR Y , UNPLUG V ACUUM CLEANER BEFORE SERVICING PROBLEM: Cleaner won’t run Cause: Not properly plugged into wall outlet. Solution: Plug in firmly . Cause: No electricity in wall outlet. Solution: Check fuse or breaker . Cause: On/off switch not turned on. Solution: Push on/off switch to on[...]

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    11 T roubleshooting/UK Service & Help/T echnical Specification 11. T echnical Specification V oltage: 230-240V ~ 50Hz W attage: 1500W- 1700W Capacity: 3.3 litres max Filters: Fibre pr e-motor filter Pleated paper HEP A filter Cord length: 9.3m Weight: 8.1kg Subject to technical change without notice. 10. UK Service & Help V ax Care 0870 606[...]

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    W aste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle wher e facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for r ecycling advice. V ax Ltd., Kingswood Road, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich, W orcestershire, WR9 OQH, UK email: enquiry@vax.co.uk - website: www .vax.co.uk V ersion 1 Vax V-041/2 9th.qxd 2/2[...]