Vax HF86-FM-E, HF86-FM-T Instruction manual

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Hard floor cleaner

Vax model number:

V-122

Vax careline

0870 6061248

www.vax.co.uk

Please read carefully before using this cleaner.

Always fully extend the mains cable before use.

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1. Diagram

V-122

Fig.1/1

Hand grip

1 2 Mode selector switch 3 Mode indicator

Solution trigger

Handle

5 6 Handle release button 7 Battery indicator light 8 Clean water tank cap

parts overview

er tank release

Clean wa

9 10 Clean water tank 11 Dirty water tank lid and filter 12 13

Dirty wa

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Dirty wa

14 Nozzle release buttons 15 Nozzle 16 Squeegee

ery compartment

17 18 Battery charger socket 19 Soft tread wheels

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age tray

21 22 Hard floor cleaning solution

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9. Using improper voltage may result in damage to the

2. Safety Information

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following:

1. Do not leave the hard floor cleaner unattended for long periods of time when charging.

2. Do not use outdoors.

3. Not to be used as a toy. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

4. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

5. Use only as described in this manual.

6. Do not use with a damaged cord or charger. If the supply cord and/or charger is damaged, they must be replaced by the manufacturer, a Vax Service Agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid hazard.

7. Do not pull or carry the charger by the cord, use the cord as a handle, allow the cord to come into contact with hot or sharp surfaces or close a door on the cord.

8. Do not unplug by pulling on the cord.

9. Do not handle the plug or hard floor cleaner with wet hands.

10. Do not put any objects into openings or operate with openings blocked, keep them free of anything that may reduce airflow.

11. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.

12. Do not use the hard floor cleaner on any glowing, burning or smoking particles.

13. Do not use without the clean and dirty water tanks in place.

14. Do not use the hard floor cleaner without the filter in place.

Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible

15. liquids such as petrol, or use in areas where they may be pr

16. Keep the unit on the floor.

Do not attempt to remove blockages with sharp

17. objects as the

18. Store indoors put away after use to prevent tripping acciden

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y may cause damage.

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20. To prevent dirty water from running into motor, do

21. Do not carry appliance while motor is running.

22. Only use the charger supplied with the unit.

23. Ensure the battery is removed before the appliance is

24. Dispose of the battery safely and in accordance with

25. The appliance must be disconnected from the mains

NOTE: The unit must be unplugged from the mains socket outlet after use, and before cleaning or maintaining the unit.

PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE.

Vax Careline 0870 606 1248

motor and possible injury to the user. The correct voltage is listed on the rating label.

not hold the appliance upside-down or lay on its side. Use appliance in normal cleaning position.

disposed.

local authority guidelines.

supply when removing the battery.

IMPORTANT: This unit is not intended for commercial use.

safety information

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3. Getting Ready to Wash

Charging the Cleaner

With switch in OFF position, plug charger into electrical outlet. Firmly press charger end into battery charger socket, located on the back of the cleaner (Fig.3/1).

Fig.3/1

Press firmly on cleaner to ensure that end of cord is fully connected. Your cleaner will begin charging. It is designed to be stored on charge and ready for use at all times.

NOTE: Charge battery for 16 hours before initial use.

NOTE: It is normal for the charger to feel warm when the battery is charging. Never charge battery in temperatures above 37°C or below 0°C.

NOTE: Charging light illuminates red when cleaner is charging. When battery is at full charge, the charging light will illuminate green.

NOTE: The cleaner can be on a constant charge so it is always ready for use. Make sure it is in OFF position before charging. However, if the cleaner will not be used for several weeks at a time, unplugging it is recommended.

Unfold Handle

Press the handle release button and raise handle to the upright position until it locks in place (Fig.3/2).

For storage, press the handle release button and fold handle to storage position (Fig.3/3).

Fig.3/3

Before you Begin Cleaning

Vacuum floor thoroughly.

IMPORTANT: Do NOT use the Vax Floormate as a dry vacuum cleaner.

Your Vax Floormate can be used to wet clean noncarpeted floor surfaces such as vinyl, tiles and wood.

NOTE: It is not intended for use on carpet or rugs.

CAUTION: To prevent damage to wood floors,

follow the flooring manufacturer’s cleaning recommendations. If using the cleaner on wood floors, inspect floor surface for worn finish, bare wood or separated joints. Do not use the Vax Floormate to wet wood floors if any of these conditions exist.

Filling the Clean Water Tank

Place cleaner handle in upright, locked position.

To remove tank, press down on the clean water tank release button and pivot tank forward (Fig.3/4).

Fig.3/4

tate tank cap counter-clockwise and lift up to remove

cap (Fig.3/5).

Fig.3/2

preparation

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