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  • Page 1

    vax.co.uk Bagless Upright Get Cleaning... What’s your V ax model number? What’s your serial number? (Located on the base of the machine) Note these down in case you nee d them in future. Please keep in structions for further use. Mach Air Series – – – – – User Guide V ax Careline : (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 e.g. U 9 1 - M[...]

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    --- Machine Overview Unit Accessories 29 30 2 Filters 2 3 1 1 14 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 17 26 24 20 21 27 V ax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 1 Handle 2 Ha nd le he ig ht ad ju st er 3 Upper handle release button 4 Dirt bin release button 5 Carry handle 6 Power on/off button 7 Brushbar on/off button 8 Inner cyclone[...]

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    FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONL Y . W he n us in g th e va cuu m c lea ner , b asi c s afe ty p rec aut ion s sh oul d al wa ys b e ob ser ved , i ncl udi ng t he f ol low ing : 1. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces. 2 . T urn off the vacuum cleaner controls before d isconnecting or connecting from the mains supply . 3 . Al way s un pl ug t [...]

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    --- Operation Assembling your vacuum cleaner Operating the appliance 4 Keep your Vax like new IMPORT ANT : The condition of the filters affects the performance of your machine. Please check and clean filters periodically (depending on the level of use). For full cleaning instructions, see page 6. ! IMPORT ANT : Do not use the vacuum cleaner without[...]

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    Operation vax.co.uk 5 NOTE: The accessories can all be attached to the telescopic tube or directly to the hose. Using accessories Remove hose. Attach accessory to hose. Remove telescopic extension tube. Attach hose to telescopic extension tube. Attach accessory to telescopic extension tube. IMPORT ANT : Hold unit while using hose or telescopic exte[...]

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    --- Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) 6 Emptying and cleaning the dirt container Cleaning the post-motor filter Cleaning the HEPA pre-motor filter t a p t a p 24hr t ap Advanced cleaning 1 2 ! 40° C max 1 2 ! WARNING: Do not wash th e post- motor fi lter . V ax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 U89 U90 & U91-MA Mach Air[...]

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    Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) vax.co.uk 7 Removing blockages from the brushbar WARNING: T o reduce the risk of electric shock, turn the vacuum cleaner off and unplug from the electrical outlet before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. Disconnect the hose from the vacuum cleaner and remove any blockages found then reconnect [...]

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    --- 8 F AQs V ax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Removing blockages from the T urboT ool and T urboT ool+ (some models only) Slide off the locking ring. Pivot lower housing and remove clog. T o re-assemble, ensure that the tabs are engaged and pivot the lower housing closed. Slip the locking ring into the groove at the neck of the [...]

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    Other Information vax.co.uk 9 ! WARNING: to reduce the risk of personal injury , unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. I s there an accessory missing? • Check the ‘Machine Overview’ page in this guide to make sure the part is definitely included in your u nit. • If it is missing, we’re here to hel[...]

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    --- 10 Other Information V ax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Service & Help V ax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Monday-Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm Saturday-Sunday 9.00am to 5.00pm Any queries or concerns about using your V ax, call the Vax Careline. Calls are charged at the UK local rate. Please make a note of th[...]

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    vax.co.uk 11 Notes EEC Statement of Compliance Manufacturer/EEC importer: V ax Limited, hereby on our own responsibility , declare that the U89-MA/U90-MA/U91-MA Mach Air series is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives: Safety: 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive EMC: 2004/1 08/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive W as te e le [...]

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    --- V ersion 2.0 V ax Ltd., Kingswood Road, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 OQH, UK email: info@vax.co.uk - website: vax.co.uk U89 U90 & U91-MA Mach Air UG V2.1(V7):User guide 18/03/2011 16:50 Page 12[...]