Vax VX11 User Manual

Spray & Vac
Window Cleaner Range
Let’s get started
VX11
Let’s talk safety
Basic safety precautions
This Spray & Vac is intended for household use only and NOT for commercial or industrial use.
When using the Spray & Vac basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following:
openings whilst using the Spray & Vac
• 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
Don’ts
This Spray & Vac is intended for indoor use only and NOT for outdoor use.
Don’t use this Spray & Vac if it has been dropped, damaged,
immersed in water or left outdoors
Don’t unplug the Spray & Vac or pull the Spray & Vac by the
charger cord. Don’t use the charger cord as a handle, pull the charger cord around corners or sharp edges or close a door over the charger cord
Don’t charge the Spray & Vac if the Charger cord or plug is
damaged. Please contact the Vax Careline on AU 1300 361 505 / NZ 0800 800 900 or visit www.vax.com.au/www.vax.co.nz Keep the cord away from heated surfaces
Don’t use the Spray & Vac charger with incorrect voltage as this
may result in damage or injury to the user. The correct voltage is listed on the rating label on the base of the machine.
Don’t handle the plug or use the Spray & Vac with wet hands
of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision
• Keep the charger in a dry place and use indoors only
• Only Vax recommend charger, accessories and solution
should be used with this Spray & Vac
Please keep instructions for future reference and use the Spray & Vac only as instructed in this guide
Don’t use the Spray & Vac whilst connected to the charger unit
Don’t throw the Spray & Vac into fi re or expose to high
temperatures, as the Spray & Vac contains a rechargeable battery which may cause damage or burst. Never dismantle the battery or replace with a di erent type
Don’t attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as this
may cause damage to your Spray & Vac
Don’t vacuum up hot coals, cigarette butts, ash, matches or
smoking hot burning items or use in an area where there may be harmful fl uids (chlorine, bleach, and ammonia drain cleaner)
Do not vacuum hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails,
screws or coins etc
Don’t not vacuum plaster dust, concrete dust or any other
building or vitreous material
Do not vacuum fl our, baking soda or any other powder-based
carpet refresher or deodoriser
Only use the Spray & Vac indoors on vertical surfaces
Always make sure the solution tanks are fi tted correctly before
using your Spray & Vac
Turn o all controls on the Spray & Vac before disconnecting or
connecting the charger
Always protect the charger cable from heated surfaces or near
open fl ames
Do’s
Use only SAA approved 10amp extension cords, non-approved
extension cords may overheat
Always charge the Spray & Vac indoors
Always carry the Spray & Vac by the handle
Store your Spray & Vac in a cool, dry area away from children
Only use Vax recommended batteries and solution
Thank you for buying this Spray & Vac
Taking care of your windows
The Spray & Vac Window Cleaner is designed to clean windows regularly as e ectively and effi ciently as possible and this user guide will help you get the most out of your machine.
Clean windows look better and make your home brighter.
Taking care of your Spray & Vac
Also inside this guide are instructions on maintaining your new machine, so that it’s always
ready when you are to tackle your windows.
We’re here if you need us
For troubleshooting simply visit or call:
Australia: 1300 361 505* New Zealand: 0800 800 900* vax.com.au vax.co.nz
*Monday – Friday: 8:30am -5:00pm Calls are charged at the standard local rate. Please make note of the serial
number and model number of the product before calling.
Contents
120ml
80ml
40ml
Let’s talk safety
Spray & Vac
Included with your machine
Getting to know your machine
Getting started
Using your machine
Taking care of your machine
What to do if it goes wrong
Getting in touch
Charger
Microfi bre pad x 2
Scrub pad x 2
Vax window
solution 120ml x 2
Funnel
Getting to know your machine
Suction head
Suction head release button
Power On/O button
Handle
Power charger
indicator light
Power charger
connector
Removable squeegee
Lower squeegee
Fastening strip
Solution spray outlet
Spray trigger
Solution tank
Dirty water tank
Exhaust vent
Tank release buttons
Dirty water release cap
Technical Specifi cation
Name Vax Spray & Vac
Voltage 3.7V Weight 0.8kg
Runtime 30 minutes Charge time 3 hours
Battery type Lithium-ion Battery capacity 1500mAH
Subject to technical change without notice.
Charger model KSA34A0550060VAD
Charger input 100-240V~50/60Hz 0.15A Charger output 5.5V
0.6A
Getting started
PLEASE READ ‘LET’S TALK SAFETY’ AT THE BEGINNING BEFORE USE
Assembling your window vacuum
Choose microfi bre/scrub
pad and push onto the fastening strip located on the suction head
Insert the suction head
into the machine and push
until it clicks into place
TIP
To remove the suction head,
press the suction head release button and gently pull
the suction head away from the machine
Note: The microfi bre pad
is for general cleaning and the scrub pad for cleaning
stubborn marks
Using your window vacuum
120ml
80ml
40ml
Using your machine
Insert the charger cable into the
power charger connector. Plug the charger into the mains. The
power charger indicator light will
Squeeze the tank release buttons to remove the dual tank from the machine
Turn the lid of the
cleaning solution tube anticlockwise and lift
to remove
Pour 40ml of Vax
window solution into the cleaning solution side of
the dual tank fl ash during charging and when fully charged the indicator light will
show solid red. The Spray & Vac will need to charge for 3 hours
Top up with water (Max 35�C)
to MAX line on solution side of the dual tank and turn the cap clockwise to close
To attach the dual tank back onto the unit, insert top fi rst and gently push the bottom
until it fastens into place
Pull the trigger to spray
solution onto the surface to be cleaned
Wipe/scrub the surface
with the microfi bre or
scrub pad on the suction head
Note: You may need to press the trigger a few times fi rst before solution is dispensed, this clears air from the system
Turn the Spray & Vac
on using the power
on/o button
Vacuum up the water using
slow, straight strokes
When you reach the
bottom of the window,
apply pressure and the suction head will pivot
Note: Only use the window vacuum or
vertical surfaces
Taking care of your machine
Note: The Spray & Vac must be emptied after each use – DON’T store water/solution in the machine between usage
After every use
Squeeze the tank release buttons to remove the tank from the Spray & Vac
Lift the emptying cap to
let the dirty water out of the tank
Cleaning the removable squeegee
To remove the squeegee,
pull and slide through the suction head
Wash the squeegee under running water (Max 40’C) to remove dirt and debris.
Let it dry
Wipe the squeegee with a damp cloth to remove any
excess water
To attach the squeegee
push and slide through the suction head
Taking care of your machine
Note: Replacement batteries have not been included with the machine. For replacement batteries please contact Vax Careline on (AU) 1300 361 505 (NZ) 0800 800 900 or visit vax.com.au /vax.co.nz Then follow the instructions below.
Replacing the battery
Using a crosshead screw­driver, remove the 4 screws
at the base of the unit and
remove the base cover
Clip the new battery cradle
from Vax into place and
insert into the unit
Lift the battery cradle out of the unit
Replace the base cover and replace all screws back in place
Pinch the release catch to remove the battery cradle
What to do if it goes wrong
SolutionProblem
• The battery may not be charged. Connect the charger. The indicator light will fl ash red when charging and show
Why won’t the window vacuum turn on?
Why won’t the window vacuum pick up?
Why does my window vacuum leak?
a solid red light when fully charged. The initial charge should be for 3 hours
• The unit might be plugged in. The window vacuum will not run when the charger is plugged in. Remove unit from charger
to operate
• The squeegee blade may be blocked. Remove from the machine, rinse and clear any dirt/debris
• The window vacuum may be low on charge. Plug the window vacuum in to recharge
• The dual tank may be full, empty the dual tank
• You may be using the window vacuum on a fl at, horizontal surface. Only use the window vacuum on vertical surfaces
• The dual tank may be full, empty the dual tank
• The squeegee blade is dirty, detach and clean.
Why does my window
Go to ‘Taking care of your machine’
vacuum leave a smear on my window?
• The charger may not be inserted correctly
• Check the mains power is switched on
Why won’t the
• The electrical outlet may not be working
battery recharge?
Warning: Always turn o and unplug the Spray and Vac before carrying out and maintenance/troubleshooting checks
Getting in touch
* 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.
Distributed by Techtronic Industries Australia Pty. Ltd.
31 Gilby Road, Mt Waverley, VIC 3149 Australia.
Careline AU: 1300 361 505 www.vax.com.au
Careline NZ: 0800 800 900 www.vax.co.nz
© 2014 All rights reserved. VAX®, VAX Lozenge, Air Cordless are trade marks or registered trade marks of Techtronic Floor Care Technology Ltd.
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