User Guide
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What’s your Vax’s model number?
What’s your serial number?
(Located on the base of the machine)
Note these down in case you need them in future. Please keep instructions for further use.
Vax Careline: AU: 1300 361 505
NZ: 0800 800 900
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RH2090–CV
12V Handheld
Vax Service line
AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 900
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Machine Overview
Vax Service line
AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 9003
General Safety Information
FOR HOUSE HOLD USE ONLY.
When using the hard floor cleaner, basic safety precautions
should always be observed, including the following:
WARNING: Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
1. Do not charge the unit outdoors.
2. Turn off the handheld before connecting or disconnecting
from the mains supply.
3. 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 use of the appliance by person responsible
for their safety.
5. Use only as described in this manual. Only use the
manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
6. Do not use the handheld vacuum if it has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water. Do not
use the charger with a damaged cord or plug. If the
charger is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or a recommended Service Agent to
avoid hazard and invalidating the guarantee.
7. Do not abuse the cord. Keep the cord away from
heated surface. Do not pull the cord around sharp
edges or corners. Do not close the cord in a door.
8. Do not handle the plug or appliance with wet hands.
9. Do not throw batteries into fire or expose them to high
temperatures, as they may burst.
10. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of
dust, lint, hair, and 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 pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or
anything hot, smoking or burning objects.
13. Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials
(lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc) or use in the
presence of explosive liquids or vapour.
14. Do not vacuum up harmful or toxic material (chlorine
bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc).
15. Do not use without the filter in place.
16. Do not vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as
glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.
17. Turn off all controls before unplugging.
18. Take extra care when cleaning on stairs.
19. Store the appliance indoors in a cool, dry area.
20. Only use the charger supplied by the manufacturer
to recharge.
IMPORTANT: For dry debris use only.
WARNING: Always switch off and unplug the
handheld from the electrical outlet before assembling,
opening or emptying the dirt container, or before connecting/
disconnecting the attachments or performing any maintenance.
IMPORTANT: Remove the battery from the
appliance before recycling. For further information
please contact your local waste management centre.
This machine is intended for house hold use only,
and NOT for commercial or industrial use.
PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FURTHER USE.
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Operation
Charging and operation
Tools
Emptying the dirt container
Plug charger into the
mains and insert lead
into back of unit.
The crevice tool can be attached directly onto
the nozzle. To use the dusting brush, attach to
the crevice tool.
To open, press release
button to remove the
dirt container.
On/off switch.
Remove filter.
NOTE: The initial charging time is 15 hours.
While charging, the indicator will remain a
steady blue. Once fully charged, the light will flash.
NOTE: Ensure the vacuum switch is in the
‘off’ position when charging.
Empty over a bin.
Vax Service line
AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 9005
Maintenance
(
Keep your Vax as good as new
)
Dirt container and filter maintenance
IMPORTANT: The condition of the filter
affects the performance of your machine.
Please check and clean the filter periodically
(depending on the level of use).
IMPORTANT: Do not use the handheld
without the filter in place.
Cleaning the filter
Press dust cup release
button and separate.
Wash filter if required.
Remove the filter
and shroud.
Allow to dry for 24 hours
before placing it back
in the machine.
Turn anti-clockwise to
separate the filters.
Tap filters against bin.
24hr
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Maintenance
(
Keep your Vax as good as new
)
Cleaning the nozzle
To re-attach nozzle and dirt container
To open, press release
button and pull nozzle
away from dirt bin.
Align bottom of nozzle
with dirt container and
clip on.
NOTE: An audible ‘click’ can be heard when the nozzle and dirt container are
re-attached correctly.
NOTE: Please ensure filter is located back in position when re-attaching nozzle
and dirt container.
Shake excess dirt from
dirt container. Tap nozzle
against bin.
Align bottom of dirt
container with main
body and clip on.
Vax Service line
AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 9007
Maintenance
(
Keep your Vax as good as new
)
Battery maintenance
Disposal
IMPORTANT: The handheld vacuum contains a battery that must not
disposed of in your domestic waste. Check with your Local Authority
for recycling advice.
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FAQ’s
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the hard floor cleaner before performing
maintenance/troubleshooting checks.
Problem Solution
Why will the handheld not run?
The battery may not be charged. To charge the battery, the power switch must be
in the ‘off’ position. The static blue light shows the unit is charging. The initial charge
should be for 15 hours.
For further assistance, Simply call us on AU: 1300 361 505 NZ: 0800 800 900
Why won’t the handheld
pick up?
The nozzle or crevice tool may be blocked; remove the obstruction.
The filter may be clogged or dirty; clean the filter. Refer to the Maintenance section.
The battery charge is getting weak; let the battery run until the vacuum slows
and recharges.
The dirt container is full; empty the container.
For further assistance, Simply call us on AU: 1300 361 505 NZ: 0800 800 900
Why won’t the battery
recharge?
The charger may not be inserted correctly.
Check the mains power is switched on.
The electrical outlet may not be working; check the fuse or breaker and consult
an electrician.
For further assistance, Simply call us on AU: 1300 361 505 NZ: 0800 800 900
Vax Service line
AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 9009
Other Information
Vax Service & Help
Vax Careline:
Australia 1300 361 505
New Zealand 0800 800 900
Monday-Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm
If you have queries or concerns about using your Vax, call the Vax Careline. Calls are charged
at the standard local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the
vacuum cleaner before calling.
For the nearest Service Agent, please call the Vax Customer Careline or visit www.vax.com.au
Technical Specification
Battery Voltage: 12V
Capacity: 0.5L
Runtime: 15 minutes
Weight: 1.3kg
Charger input wattage: 230-240V ~ 50Hz , 13 Watt
Charging time: 15 hours
Filter type: Washable
Subject to technical change without notice.
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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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Notes
Distributed by Techtronic Industries Pty. Ltd.
Level 1, 660 Doncaster Road, Doncaster, Australia 3108.
www.vax.com.au Service Line: AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 900
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