Vax Energise Vibe C85-E2-Be, Energise Vibe C85-E2-Pe, Energise Vibe C85-E2-Re Let's Get Started

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Energise Vibe
Let’s get started
C85-E2-(Be,Pe,Re)
Let’s talk safety
• 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.
• This vacuum cleaner can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical,
• Don’t use the vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged or left outdoors.
• Don’t run over the power cord or use vacuum cleaner if the power cord or plug is damaged. Please contact our Customer Care Line on: 0330 026 8455 (Mon-Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm, Sat 9:00am to 5:00pm).
• Don’t handle the plug or use the vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
• Don’t pull or carry the 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 vacuum cleaner by pulling on the power cord.
• Turn o all controls on the vacuum cleaner before disconnecting or connecting the power cord.
• Always make sure the 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 aect the airow/suction.
• Always replace the fuse in the plug with a British 13amp fuse. Always protect the power cable from heated surfaces and open ames.
Basic safety precautions
Don’ts
Do’s
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.
• Only Vax recommended tools and accessories should be used with this vacuum cleaner.
Please keep instructions for further use.
• Don’t vacuum up any ammable or combustible materials (lighter uid, petrol, kerosene etc.) or use the vacuum cleaner in an area 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 the 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.
• 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 the 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.
Thank you for buying this Energise Vibe™ product.
Taking care of your carpets and hard oors
The Energise Vibe™ product is designed to make vacuuming carpets and hard oors regularly, as eective and ecient 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 Energise Vibe™ product
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.
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Taking care of you
We’re here if you need us. Instead of taking me back to the shop, simply visit:
vax.co.uk/support or call:
(UK) 0330 026 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308
Monday-Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm, Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm
Calls are charged at the UK local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the product before calling.
Alternatively, you can write to us at:
Vax Ltd. Plot 302, Stonebridge Cross Business Park, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich, WR9 OLW, UK
This User Guide can be found online at: vax.co.uk/support
Contents
Let’s talk safety
Getting to know your machine
Getting started
Using your machine
Taking care of your machine
Let’s talk technical
Accessories
What to do if it goes wrong
Getting in touch
Energise Vibe™
(Included with all models)
Included with your machine
Initial Setup for normal operation
1. Use the base accessories. a. Shortest hose b. Extension tube set to shortest practicable length.
2. Clean lters installed.
3. Dust receptacle empty.
4. All Bleeds must be closed.
5. Floorheads/tools set to Carpet Mode for carpet cleaning.
6. Mechanical Agitation turned ON for carpet cleaning.
7. Floorheads/tools set to Hard Floor Mode for hard oor cleaning.
8. Mechanical Agitation turned OFF for hard oor cleaning.
Combination oorhead
Flexi-crevice tool
Energise Vibe™ Reach
Energise Vibe™ Pet
Hose
Telescopic extension tube
4.2m accessory stretch hose
Pre-motor lter
Tool connector
Post-motor lter
TurboTool
3-in-1 Tool
Getting to know your machine
Name Energise Vibe™ Voltage See rating label on machine for details Wattage See rating label on machine for details Cord Length 5m Weight 4.3kg
Technical Specication
Subject to technical change without notice.
Filter Kit (Type 95)
1-1-134231-00
Upholstery Tool (type 3)
1-1-132116-00
TurboTool (Type 6)
1-1-134419-00
Crevice Tool (Type 9)
1-3-128633-00
Dusting Brush (Type 5)
1-9-127512-00
Hard Floor Tool (Type 3)*
1-1-135705-00
Accessories & Consumables
*To purchase consumables and accessories, please visit vax.co.uk
On/O button
Dirt container lid
Dirt container
Separator and shroud
Carry handle
Hose entry point
Dirt container release button
Parking slot
Dirt container release button (hidden)
Post-motor lter cover
Post-motor lter (hidden)
Cord rewind button
Getting started
Assembling your vacuum cleaner
Using your accessories
Before you begin cleaning
PLEASE READ ‘LET’S TALK SAFETY’ AT THE BEGINNING BEFORE USE
CAUTION: Always switch o the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the hose/attachments, or removing and emptying the dirt container.
IMPORTANT: 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. Remove and empty the dirt container 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 machine).
Clean the pre-motor lter every time the dirt container is emptied and replace the post-motor lter every 12 months.
If the vacuum cleaner is blocked, switch o and unplug before removing the blockage.
Press both buttons at the end of hose and insert into hose entry point.
Insert the other end of the telescopic tube into the oorhead.
Insert hose grip into telescopic extension tube.
Press button on telescopic extension tube and adjust to required length.
Push the accessory onto the telescopic extension tube or hose end.
For some tools you may need to use the tool connector if it does not t.
Choose an accessory.
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.
IMPORTANT: The power cord must always be completely unwound, do not pull further than the yellow marker.
Using your machine
Operating the appliance and accessories
Unwind the power cord. Do not pull further than the yellow marker.
Plug into mains and press the On/O button to switch the machine on.
For use on carpets, click rocker switch forward. For use on hard oors click rocker switch back.
Slide vent cover on hose grip open to reduce suction if required.
Lower brushes for hard oors.Raise brushes for carpets.
Brushes on the oorhead should be visible when using on hard oors.
TIP
Turn the dirt container lid anti-clockwise to remove.
Wash pre-motor lter under running water.
Lift to remove the pre-motor lter out of dirt container.
Tap the lter against a bin to remove excess debris.
Leave to dry for 24 hours or until fully dry before placing back in the machine.
Taking care of your machine
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Emptying and cleaning the dirt container
Cleaning the pre-motor lter
Hold dirt container over the bin. Press release clip at the bottom of the container, the dirt release door will open allowing dirt/debris to fall out.
Press dirt container release button. Lift to remove dirt container from machine.
IMPORTANT: Unplug and switch o vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
NOTE: Clean the pre-motor lter every time the dirt container is emptied and replace the lters every 12 months. Filters available at www.vax.co.uk
Don’t over ll the dirt container to avoid blocking the air ow through
the vacuum cleaner.
TIP
Cleaning the shroud
Taking care of your machine
Turn the dirt container lid anti-clockwise. to remove.
Tap the separator against a bin to remove any dirt or debris.
Using central grips lift to remove separator from dirt container.
Line up lugs on separator cap with separator. Twist grips anti-clockwise to lock into place.
Lift to remove the pre-motor lter out of dirt container.
Line up lugs on separator with lugs on dirt container rim. Make sure the rectangular hole in the dirt container lines up with the rectangular hole on the separator.
Twist grips clockwise and remove cap from separator.
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IMPORTANT: Incorrect tting of the shroud and separator will reduce suction.
For any stubborn dirt/debris remaining in the shroud or separator use a soft
brush to remove.
Retting separator and shroud
TIP
Taking care of your machine
Turn the post-motor lter cover anti-clockwise to remove.
Line up the lter cover tabs with the wheel and turn clockwise. The lter cover will be locked into place when the centre trim is in the horizontal position.
Check the post-motor lter for discolouration.
Unplug from the mains and hold the cord rewind button in, the cord will retract into the vacuum cleaner.
Pull to remove post-motor lter.
Place oorhead into parking slot located at back of vacuum cleaner for storage and carrying.
Push post-motor lter into wheel and re-t.
Post-motor lter maintenance
Storing your vacuum cleaner
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40˚C
MAX
CAUTION: Make sure to hold the cord with your other hand to prevent injury when re-winding.
IMPORTANT: The exhaust lter is designed to oer 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.
Let’s talk technical
Removing blockages from the TurboTool (some models only)
Remove the hose from the vacuum cleaner and telescopic extension tube. Insert a broom handle or similar blunt instrument into the hose to remove blockage.
Removing a blockage from the hose
Slide the locking ring to remove.
Lift and separate the housing.
Using a pair of scissors, remove any threads or hair caught around the brushbar.
Line up the tabs on front of housing and push together to ret. Slide locking ring into groove to secure.
Tabs
Accessories
Don’t forget your accessories!
Order at: www.vax.co.uk/spares-and-solutions
Pro Cleaning Kit (Type 2) 1-1-133326-00
All our best tools all 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 to the dust that collates behind and within the radiator.
TurboTool (Type 6) 1-1-134419-00
Use the TurboTool for vacuuming your stairs, upholstery and car interiors. It’s great for picking up stubborn pet hair.
Fur ‘n’ Flu Tool 1-1-131392-00
Specically designed to remove extra stubborn pet hair from upholstery, furniture and carpets.
• Check the ‘This pack contains’ panel on the box to make sure the part is included with your vacuum cleaner.
• The dirt container may not be correctly tted, remove the dirt container from the vacuum cleaner and check it’s assembled correctly, ret ensuring it’s locked into place.
• The shroud is blocked. Go to ‘Taking care of your machine’.
• The separator and shroud are incorrectly tted. Go to ‘Taking care of your machine’.
• 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’.
• 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’.
• 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 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).
SolutionProblem
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance
/troubleshooting checks.
What to do if it goes wrong
Is there an accessory missing?
Why won’t the vacuum cleaner pick up?
Why does my vacuum cleaner have no power?
Why is dust escaping from the vacuum?
* 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.
Getting in touch
Vax Ltd., 5th Floor 2 Colmore Square, 38 Colmore Circus, Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6BN, UK email: info@vax.co.uk website: vax.co.uk
EEC Statement of Compliance: Manufacturer/EEC importer: Vax Limited, hereby on our own responsibility,
declare that the C85-E2-(Be,Pe,Re) series is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives: Safety: 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive. EMC: 2004/108/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive.
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
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