Vax U85 Manuel utilisateur

U85-WN-Be

LET’S GET STARTED.

PowerCompact

CYCLONIC BAGLESS

UPRIGHT VACUUM

Let’s talk safety

Basic

safety

precautions

Don’ts

Do’s

This vacuum cleaner is intended for household use only and

NOT for commercial or industrial use.

•

Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces and keep

the area you’re cleaning well lit.

•

Keep ngers, hair and loose clothing from moving parts and

openings whilst using the vacuum cleaner.

•

Don’t use this vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged

or left outdoors.

•

Don’t run over the power cord or use vacuum cleaner if the power cord

or plug is damaged. Please contact our Customer Care Line on:

0330 026 8455 (Mon-Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm, Sat 9:00am to 5:00pm).

•

Don’t handle the plug or use the vacuum cleaner with wet hands.

•

Don’t pull or carry this vacuum cleaner by the power cord. Don’t use

the power cord as a handle, pull the power cord around corners,

sharp edges or close a door over the power cord. Don’t unplug

vacuum cleaner by pulling on the power cord.

•

Turn o all controls on the vacuum cleaner before disconnecting

or connecting the power cord.

•

Always keep the power cord away from the brushes, heated

surfaces and open ames whilst using your vacuum cleaner.

•

After use always wrap the power cord around the cord clips

provided.

•

Always make sure the lters are in place before use.

•

Always switch o the vacuum cleaner before disconnecting

or connecting the hose and accessories.

•

Keep all openings clear and free from debris as this may aect

the airow/suction.

•

This vacuum cleaner is NOT to be used by children under eight years or persons

with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, unless they have been

given instructions on how to use the machine or are supervised during use. Any

cleaning or maintenance of your vacuum cleaner should not be made by children

without supervision and ensure they don’t play with the vacuum cleaner. Only Vax

recommend tools should be used with this vacuum cleaner.

•

Don’t vacuum up any ammable or combustible materials (lighter uid, petrol,

kerosene etc.) or use the vacuum cleaner in an area with explosive vapours

or liquid.

•

Don’t vacuum up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or smoking hot burning items

or use in an area where there may be harmful uids (chlorine, bleach,

and ammonia drain cleaner).

•

Don’t attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as this may cause damage

to your vacuum cleaner.

•

Don’t vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws or coins etc.

•

Don’t use the vacuum cleaner with incorrect voltage as this may result in damage

or injury to the user. The correct voltage is listed on the ratings label.

•

This vacuum cleaner is tted with a constantly rotating brushbar. To avoid damage

to your ooring, make sure the brushbar is raised to the highest setting when

using the accessories and when using on stairs.

•

Always take extra care when positioning the vacuum cleaner on the stairs.

•

Always replace the fuse in the plug with a 13amp fuse.

•

Use only CE approved 13amp extension cords, non-approved extension cords

may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the extension cord as it can

be a trip hazard.

•

Store your vacuum cleaner in a cool, dry area. If lters have been cleaned as per

user guide instructions ensure they are thoroughly dry before storing away.

Please keep instructions for further use.

Thank you for buying this Power Compact.

Taking care of your carpets and hard oors

The Power Compact is designed to make vacuuming carpets and hard oors regularly,

as eective and ecient as possible and this user guide will help you get the most out

of your machine. Maintaining your carpets and hard oors will ensure they keep their

appearance for longer and Vax will help you take good care of them.

Taking care of your Power Compact

Also inside this guide are instructions on maintaining your new machine, so that it’s always ready

when you are to tackle your carpets and hard oors.

Let us know what you think @VaxUK

Taking care of you

We’re here if you need us. Instead of taking me back

to the shop, simply visit:

vax.co.uk/support or call:

(UK) 0330 026 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308

Monday-Friday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Saturday 9:00am to 5:00pm

Calls are charged at the UK local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number

of the product before calling.

Alternatively, you can write to us at:

Vax Ltd., Plot 302, Stonebridge Cross Business Park, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich,

Worcestershire, WR9 0LW, UK

This user guide can be found online at: vax.co.uk/support

Contents

Power Compact

(Included with all models)

Let’s talk safety

Getting to know your machine

Getting started

Using your machine

Taking care of your machine

Let’s talk technical

Accessories

What to do if it goes wrong

Getting in touch

Notes

Included with

your machine

Extension Hose 1.5m

Dusting Brush

Crevice Tool

Extension Tube

Hard Floor Tool

Initial Setup for normal operation

1. Use the base accessories.

a. Shortest hose.

b. Extension tube set to shortest practicable length.

2. Clean lters installed.

3. Dust receptacle empty.

4. All Bleeds must be closed.

5. Floorheads/tools set to Carpet Mode for carpet cleaning.

6. Mechanical Agitation turned ON for carpet cleaning.

7. Floorheads/tools set to Hard Floor Mode for hard oor cleaning.

8. Mechanical Agitation turned OFF for hard oor cleaning.

Accessory Hose

Getting to know your machine

Getting started

Extension tube

and crevice tool

Handle release button

Dust brush holder

Handle

Carry handle

Dirt container

release button

Separator

Dirt container lid

Dirt container

Pre-motor lter

(hidden)

Filter release clip

Upper release

cord hook

Name Power Compact

Voltage See rating label on machine for details

Wattage See rating label on machine for details

Cord length 8m

Weight 5.25kg

Technical Specication

Subject to technical change without notice.

Filter Kit (Type 110)

1-1-134394-00

Belt Kit (Type 25)

1-1-134411 -00

TurboTool (Type 6*)

1-1-134419-00

Crevice Tool (Type 16)

1-1-134427-00

Dusting Brush (Type 10)

1-1-134426-00

Accessories & Consumables

* Selected models only.

To purchase consumables and accessories, please visit vax.co.uk

Hose connector

Hose inlet

On/O button

Floorhead

Hose

Height adjuster dial

Getting to know your machine

Getting started

Assembling your vacuum cleaner

Lift handle up and

click into place.

Put dusting brush into dusting

brush holder with brushes

facing outwards.

Line up latch on accessory hose,

push until clicks into place.

Line up TurboTool brushes into

TurboTool holder, push into place

until it clicks (some models only).

Push accessory hose into

hose to machine connector.

Push extension tube and

crevice tool onto holder.

Before you begin cleaning

CAUTION: Always switch o the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the hose/attachments

or removing and emptying the dirt container.

IMPORTANT: The vacuum cleaner is equipped with a thermal cut-out. If for any reason the vacuum cleaner does

overheat the thermostat will automatically turn the vacuum cleaner o. If this happens switch the vacuum cleaner o

and unplug from electrical socket. Remove and empty the dirt container also check the vacuum cleaner for blockages.

Allow the vacuum cleaner to cool for approximately 1 hour (if you have cleaned the lters please wait 24 hours for the

lters to fully dry before putting back into the machine).

Filters require cleaning at least every 3-6 months. If the vacuum cleaner is blocked, switch o and unplug before

removing the blockage.

When the vacuum cleaner is stood in the upright position, or when using the hose and tools the brushbar height adjuster

must be set to the highest setting.

PLEASE READ ‘LET’S TALK SAFETY’ AT THE BEGINNING BEFORE USE

Using your machine

Plug vacuum cleaner

into the mains,

switch on. Turn brushbar

height adjuster dial

to desired setting.

Press On/O button

to switch on.

Place foot on oorhead

and pull handle to recline.

IMPORTANT: Always switch o and unplug the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the hose/

attachments, or removing and emptying the dirt container.

The accessories can be attached to the extension tube or directly to the hose.

When using accessories on the hose/extension tube raise the height adjuster to the highest setting.

Pull hose out of hose

to machine connector.

Attach accessory

to tube/hose.

Attach accessory hose

to extension hose.

If required attach extension

hose to extension tube.

Using accessories

Choose an accessory.

TIP

For best performance

use your vacuum

cleaner with only

the accessory

hose attached.

Using your machine

Hard oor cleaning

Hard oor cleaning tool.

Line up oor tool with base of vacuum

cleaner, push it until it clicks into place.

Lie vacuum cleaner on its

back exposing brushbar.

Hold vacuum cleaner with brushbar over tread of stairs.

Using on the stairs

Always raise the height of the brushbar to hard oor setting when using the vacuum cleaner on lino

and hard oor. Apply the hard oor adaptor for optimum results on hard oors.

TIP

To ensure the oor

tool is correctly tted,

the wheels should be

towards the back of the

oor tool when attached

to vacuum cleaner.

This vacuum cleaner

has a constantly rotating

brushbar. When cleaning

on stairs raise the height

adjuster dial to the highest

setting. The brushbar

must overhang the stair

tread. Always take care

when cleaning stairs.

CAUTION

Taking care of your machine

Press the dirt container

release button, pull to remove.

Emptying the dirt container

Cleaning the HEPA media pre-motor lter

Hold dirt container

over a bin.

Press the dirt release clip,

allowing dirt/debris to fall out.

Turn the dirt container

lid anti-clockwise,

lift to remove.

24hr

Leave to dry for

24 hours or until

fully dry before

placing back in the

vacuum cleaner.

Turn the HEPA

media pre-motor

lter anti-clockwise,

pull to remove.

Tap HEPA media

pre-motor lter over

a bin to remove

any dirt/debris.

Rinse under water

(max 40°C).

Line up HEPA media

pre-motor lter tabs

in dirt container lid,

turn clockwise until it

clicks into place.

IMPORTANT: The motor is equipped with a thermal cut-out. If for any reason the machine should overheat,

the thermostat will automatically turn the machine o. Switch o and unplug the vacuum cleaner. Check the

machine for blockages and clean the lters. Wash the pre-motor lters with warm water (40°C max) and leave

for 24 hours or until fully dry before replacing into the machine.

Filters require cleaning at least every 3-6 months (depending on the level of use).

Don’t use your vacuum cleaner without all the lters in place.

TIP

Don’t over ll the

dirt container to

avoid blocking the

air ow through

the vacuum cleaner

and replace lters

every 6-9 months.

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