Vax Service line AU: 1300 361 505
18V Handheld
User Guide
NZ: 0800 800 900
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(Located on the base of the machine)
VPPHV18
Machine Overview
2
3
4
6
14
9
10 8
Handle
1 6 11
Power On/ Off button
2 7
Charging LED
3 8
4 9
Filter access button
5 10
Filter assembly
7
11
Pleated fi lter
Pre-screen
Gator™ Series Dirt cup
Gator™ Series Dirt cup door
Inbuilt crevice tool
5
Accessories
1
13
Gator™ Series Dirt cup
release buttons (2)
Charging port
12
Exhaust vent
13
14
Powered Brushroll attachment
Charger
15
1211
2
515
Vax Service line
AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 900
General Safety Information
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions
should always be observed, including the following:
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. Use only the
manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
6. Do not use the vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water. Do not
use the vacuum cleaner with a damaged cord or plug.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualifi ed
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
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. This product contains rechargeable Nickel Cadmium
batteries. Do not throw batteries into fi re 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 airfl ow.
11. Keep hair, loose clothing, fi ngers 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 fl ammable or combustible materials
(lighter fl uid, 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 fi lter 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. Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer to
recharge the battery.
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 handheld is intended for household use only and
NOT for commercial or industrial use.
PLEASE KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE.
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Operation
Charging
NOTE: Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer to recharge.
IMPORTANT: Before fi rst use, charge your unit for at least 16 hours.
Power switch must be in the OFF position.
The indicator light will come on to indicate that the appliance is charging. The light
will not change when the unit is charged.
It is normal for the charger to become warm to touch when charging.
If the operating time gets shorter after repeated use, let the unit run until it slows down.
Recharge for 16 hours and repeat monthly for best results..
Operating the appliance
On/ Off Switch
OFF
ON
Tools
NOTE: Crevice tool is retractable
A crevice tool is built-in to the nozzle and
can be extended by pulling the extension
piece until it locks into position.
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The extension can be retracted by
depressing the arrow button near the front
of the nozzle and pushing the extension
back into the nozzle.
Vax Service line
AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 900
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