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Let’s talk safety
Basic
safety
precautions
Don’ts
This vacuum cleaner is intended for household use only and
NOT for commercial or industrial use.
• Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces and keep
the area you’re cleaning well lit.
• Keep ngers, hair and loose clothing away from moving parts
and openings whilst using the vacuum cleaner.
• Only Vax recommended tools and accessories should be used
with this vacuum cleaner.
• Don’t use this vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged or
left outdoors or the lters are not in their original place.
• Don’t run over the power cord or use the vacuum cleaner if
the power cord or plug is damaged.
• Don’t handle the plug or use the vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
• Don’t pull or carry this vacuum cleaner by the power cord.
Don’t use the power cord as a handle, pull the power cord
around corners, sharp edges or close a door over the power cord.
Don’t unplug the vacuum cleaner by pulling on the power cord.
• Don’t lift or carry the vacuum cleaner by the dirt container handle.
• Don’t vacuum up any ammable or combustible materials (lighter
uid, petrol, kerosene etc.) or use the vacuum cleaner in an area
• This vacuum cleaner can be used by children aged from 8 years and above
and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the vacuum cleaner in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall not play with the vacuum cleaner. Cleaning
and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
with explosive vapours or liquid.
• Don’t vacuum up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or smoking hot burning
items or use in an area where there may be harmful uids (chlorine, bleach,
and ammonia drain cleaner).
• Don’t attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as this may cause
damage to your vacuum cleaner.
• Don’t vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws or coins etc.
• Don’t use the vacuum cleaner with incorrect voltage as this may result in
damage or injury to the user. The correct voltage is listed on the ratings label.
Do’s
• Turn o all controls on the vacuum cleaner before
disconnecting or connecting the power cord.
• Always make sure both the pre-motor/post-motor lters are
in place before use.
• Always switch o the vacuum cleaner before disconnecting
or connecting the hose and accessories.
• Keep all openings clear and free from debris as this may aect
the airow/suction.
• Always replace the fuse in the plug with a British 13amp fuse.
• Always protect the power cable from heated surfaces and open ames.
• Take extra care when positioning and using the vacuum cleaner on the stairs.
• Use only CE approved 13amp extension cords, non-approved extension cords
may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the extension cord as it can
be a trip hazard.
• Store your vacuum cleaner in a cool, dry area. If lters have been cleaned
as per user guide instructions ensure they are thoroughly dry before
storing away.
PLEASE KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE.
Thank you for buying this Vax Air Vacuum.
Contents
Included with
your machine
Taking care of your carpets and hard oors
The Vax Air series is designed to make vacuuming carpets and hard oors regularly, as eective
and ecient as possible and this user guide will help you get the most out of your machine.
Maintaining your carpets and hard oors will ensure they keep their appearance for longer.
You’ve chosen the carpets and hard oors for your home for a reason and Vax will help you
take good care of them.
Taking care of your Vax Air Vacuum.
Also inside this guide are instructions on maintaining your new machine, so that it’s always
ready when you are to tackle your carpets and hard oors.
We’re here if you need us
Instead of taking me back to the shop,
simply visit our online support:
vax.co.uk/support
Still need to get in touch?
Our UK based Customer Care Team are here to support you.
For help with assembly, operational or performance problems, or buying and tting new accessories
you can nd all our contact detals at vax.co.uk/contact
This user guide can be found online at: vax.co.uk/support
Let’s talk safety
Getting to know your machine
Getting started
Using your machine
Taking care of your machine
Let’s talk technical
Accessories
Notes
What to do if it goes wrong
Getting in touch
Initial Setup for normal operation
1. Use the base accessories.
– Shortest hose.
– Extension tube set to shortest practicable length.
2. Clean lters installed.
3. Dust receptacle empty.
4. All Bleeds must be closed.
5. Floor heads/tools set to Carpet Mode for carpet cleaning.
6. Mechanical Agitation turned ON for carpet cleaning.
7. Floor heads/tools set to Hard Floor Mode for hard oor cleaning.
8. Mechanical Agitation turned OFF for hard oor cleaning.
Air Pet & Air Stretch Pet
Accessory Hose and Handle
Telescopic Extension Tube
Combination Floorhead
3-in-1 Tool
TurboTool
Air Total Home &
Air Stretch Total Home
Includes all the above, plus
Soft Dusting Brush
Air Complete &
Air Stretch Complete
Includes all the above (except
Soft Dusting Brush), plus
Mattress Tool
Air Stretch Models
Stretch hose
Getting to know your machine
Getting started
Dirt container lid
Inner cyclone
Bin release button
Cord rewind button
Dirt container
Hose inlet
Carry handle
Power On/O button
Floorhead parking slot
PLEASE READ ‘LET’S TALK SAFETY’ AT THE BEGINNING BEFORE USE
Before you begin cleaning
• Always switch o and unplug the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the hose/attachments, or removing
and emptying the dirt container.
• The vacuum cleaner is equipped with a thermal cut-out. If for any reason the vacuum cleaner does overheat the thermostat
will automatically turn the vacuum cleaner o. If this happens, switch the vacuum cleaner o and unplug from electrical
socket. Remove and empty the dirt container and also check the vacuum cleaner for blockages. Allow the vacuum cleaner
to cool for approximately 1 hour (if you have cleaned the lters please wait 24 hours for the lters to fully dry before putting
back into the vacuum).
• Pre-motor lter requires cleaning at least every 3 months.
• If the vacuum cleaner is blocked, switch o and unplug before removing the blockage.
• When using the accessories always make sure the brushbar is switched to the o position.
IMPORTANT: The base of the vacuum cleaner should always be positioned at on the oor when starting and in use.
The dirt container should be locked into place before lifting the vacuum cleaner by the carry handle.
Assembling your machine
IMPORTANT: The condition of the lters aects the performance of your machine. Please check and clean lters
periodically (depending on the level of use). For full cleaning instructions, see ‘Taking care of your machine’.
Technical Specication
Name Vax Air Series
Voltage See rating label on machine for details
Wattage See rating label on machine for details
Cord length 6m - 8m
Weight 4.9 kg - 5.5kg
Subject to technical change without notice.
Inner wheel and
lter housing
Accessories & Consumables
Filter Kit (Type 95)
1-1-134231
3-in-1 Tool
1-9-130815
To purchase consumables and accessories, please visit vax.co.uk
Upholstery Tool (Type 6)
1-9-132116
TurboTool (Type 6)
1-1-134419
Insert the end of the hose
into the unit. Ensure the
hose has clicked into place.
Insert the handle into the
telescopic extension tube.
Press the button on the
telescopic extension
tube and adjust to the
required length.
Insert the other end of
the telescopic tube into
the oorhead until it
clicks into place.
Using your machine Taking care of your machine
How to use
IMPORTANT: The motor is equipped with a thermal cut-out. If for any reason the unit should overheat, the
thermostat will automatically turn the unit o.
Fully unwind the power
cord. A yellow mark on
the cord indicates the
recommended cord
length. Do not exceed
the cord beyond the
yellow mark.
Plug in and switch the
unit on by pressing the
power button.
Use the vacuum by moving
the oorhead backwards
and forwards for an
eective clean.
Remove the oorhead
to use the hose in harder
to reach places.
Using accessories
Emptying and cleaning the dirt container
IMPORTANT: Always switch o and unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical socket before assembling, opening
or emptying the dirt container, or before connecting/disconnecting the attachments.
The dirt container should be emptied and cleaned regularly to allow the vacuum to perform at its optimum suction rate.
Press the dirt container
release button to remove
the dirt container.
Hold the dirt container over a
bin. Press the dirt release clip
at the bottom of the container.
The dirt release door will open
allowing dirt/debris to fall out.
Remove the clear dust
separator inside the dirt
container by twisting clockwise.
For easier cleaning, follow the
3-Step Clean process located on
the back of the dirt container.
Don’t over ll the dirt container.
Replace the lters every
6-9 months.
TIP
Choose an accessory and push onto the telescopic
extension tube or hose.
Twist the shroud anti-clockwise
to unlock and remove from the
dirt container.
Tap the shroud against a bin to
remove any dirt or debris. Using
a dry cloth wipe the separator
and shroud clean.
Taking care of your machine
!
40˚C
MAX
Let’s talk technical
Cleaning the pre-motor lter
Twist the dirt container
lid anti-clockwise and
lift to remove.
IMPORTANT: The exhaust lter is designed to oer long life with no maintenance. The lter should be checked
periodically and when heavily discoloured it should be replaced. Please do not wash, scrub or brush the lter as
this will damage the delicate lter media.
Lift out the pre-motor lter. Rinse the lter under water
Tap the lter over a
bin to remove any dirt
and debris.
(40°C Max). Leave to dry
for 24 hours before placing
back in the machine.
Post-motor lter maintenance
!
40˚C
MAX
24hr
Storing your machine
Cable rewind button is located at the rear
of the machine. After unplugging, press the
cable rewind until the cord is fully retracted.
IMPORTANT: Remove the accessory from the hose or telescopic extension tube before performing maintenance
or troubleshooting checks.
For convenience there is a parking slot located at the
rear of the vacuum cleaner where the oorhead and
tubes can be attached for storage and carrying.
Removing blockages from the TurboTool
A
B
Post-motor lter is located
in the right side wheel.
Hold the centre of the
wheel and twist the wheel
cover anti-clockwise.
Clean the pre-motor
lter every time
the dirt container is
emptied and replace
the post-motor lter
every 12 months.
TIP
With the wheel cover o
the post-motor lter is
easily removed.
Check the post-motor
lter for discolouration.
Clean the TurboTool by removing the
2 screws (A), located on the bottom
cover, with a crosshead screwdriver.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts – unplug before servicing. The brushbar is equipped with
bearings which contain sucient lubrication for their lifetime. Do not add lubricant to the brushbar.
Remove the bottom cover (B).
Clean out any debris or hair from
the brushbar and turbine fan.
Replace the bottom cover, insert
and tighten the screws.
Removing blockages from the hose
Remove the hose from the vacuum
cleaner and telescopic extension tube.
Remove any blockage by inserting a
wire coat hanger into the hose.
To test for a blockage
in the hose, drop a
small ball of paper into
the hose. The paper
will drop through if
the hose is clear.
TIP
Accessories
Don’t forget your accessories!
Order at: www.vax.co.uk/spares-and-solutions
Pro Cleaning Kit (Type 2)
1-1-133326
All our best tools in one kit that makes cleaning
your home quicker, easier and with even better
results. We’ve taken care of cleaning all of the hard
to reach areas such as on top of cupboards and
in between blinds, as well as the dust that collects
behind and within the radiator.
TurboTool (Type 6)
1-1-134419
Use the TurboTool for vacuuming your stairs,
upholstery and car interiors. It’s great for picking
up stubborn pet hair.
Notes
What to do if it goes wrong
There is an
accessory missing
Why does the vacuum
cleaner have no power?
Getting in touch
SolutionProblem
• Check the contents on the back of the box to make sure the part is
included with your machine.
• The plug may not be fully pushed into the electrical socket.
• Check the fuse in the plug if this needs replacing, always replace with a British
13amp fuse.
• The motor thermostat may have tripped. If this has happened, unplug the vacuum
cleaner. Remove and empty the dirt container and check the hose for blockages.
Clean the lters and allow the vacuum cleaner to cool for approximately 1 hour
(if you have washed the lters you will need to wait 24 hours for the lters to
fully dry before putting them back into the vacuum cleaner).
• The dirt container may not be correctly tted, remove the dirt container from
the vacuum cleaner and check it’s assembled correctly, ret ensuring it’s locked
Why won’t the vacuum
cleaner pick up?
into place.
• The lter may be clogged, clean the lter. Go to ‘Taking care of your machine’.
• The dirt container may be blocked, empty the dirt container. Go to ‘Taking care
of your machine’. For easier cleaning, follow the 3-Step Clean process located
on the back of the dirt container.
• There may be a blockage in the hose/tube. Disconnect from the vacuum cleaner
and carefully remove any blockages. Go to ‘Let’s talk technical’.
• The lters may be clogged, clean the lter. Go to ‘Taking care of your machine’.
Why is dust escaping
from the vacuum?
IMPORTANT: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the vacuum before performing maintenance/
troubleshooting checks.
* Calls are charged at the UK local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the product before calling.
† Registration required. Terms and conditions apply, see vax.co.uk for details.
†
Air Series 2 year guarantee. Air Stretch Series 6 year guarantee. Registration required. Terms and conditions apply, see vax.co.uk for details.
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