Vax ONE PWR Pace User manual

VAX Pace
Cordless Vacuum
CLSV-VPKS CLSV-VPKA
User Guide

Safety Guide
This machine is intended for household use only, not for commercial or industrial use.
Please keep instructions for further use and only as instructed in this guide.
The full user guide can be found at: support.vax.co.uk
Don’ts
• Don’t leave the charger plugged in when unattended.
• Don’t use the machine if it is faulty or has been dropped, damaged or left outdoors.
• Don’t use the machine to pick up any flammable or combustible materials (lighter
fluid, petrol, kerosene etc.) or use the machine in an area with explosive vapours
or liquid.
• Don’t use the machine to pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or smoking
hot burning items or use in an area where there may be harmful fluids (chlorine,
bleach and ammonia drain cleaner).
• Don’t handle the charger, battery or use the machine with wet hands.
• Don’t unplug the charger by pulling on the power cord.
• The power cord cannot be replaced. If the cord is damaged the charger should be
scrapped.
• Don’t attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as this may cause damage
to the machine.
• Don’t use the machine with the incorrect battery or charger as this may result in
damage or injury to the user. The correct battery charger information is listed on
the battery pack ratings label.
• Don’t charge the battery outdoors, or leave the charger connected to the mains
when not in use.
• Don’t use the machine with a damaged battery. If the battery is damaged contact
us on: 08000 927737.
• Don’t use on a surface that is damaged, uneven or incorrectly fitted.
• The brushbar in the powered floorhead constantly rotates when activated. Never
use on one spot for any prolonged period of time as this may damage the floor
surface.
Do’s
• Check suitability with the manufacturer of your flooring prior to using the machine.
• Only VAX ONEPWR batteries (BV15030, BV25040, BV15020, BV25030) and
chargers (BV05100UK, BV05200UK, BV05115UK) should be used with this
machine.
• Always place the charger on a stable, level surface, uncovered and away from
any heat source.
• Only VAX ONEPWR recommended tools and accessories should be used with this
machine.
CLSV-VPKS
CLSV-VPKA
VAX Ltd, Artillery House, Heritage Way, Droitwich, WR9 8YB, UK
VAX Pace

• Always remove the battery from the machine before carrying out any
maintenance or if storing unused for a long period of time.
• Keep all openings clear, free from debris and don’t overfill the dirt container as
this may affect the airflow/suction.
• Turn off all controls on the machine before disconnecting or connecting the battery.
• Only use the machine indoors on dry surfaces and keep the area you’re cleaning
well lit.
• This appliance can be used by children from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use 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 fingers, hair and loose clothing away from moving parts and openings whilst
using the machine.
• Store the machine in a cool, dry area. Keep the machine away from rain and
moisture.
• Use only CE/UKCA 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.
• Take extra care when using the machine on the stairs.
• Always test on an inconspicuous area of the flooring first.
• Always make sure the separator and filter are fitted correctly before using your
machine and only use the machine with the filter and separator in place.
• Always check the powered floorhead and accessories are free from damage, dirt
and debris before using.
• This machine doesn’t stay upright without constant support. Between uses, lie flat
on the floor in a suitable location so that it doesn’t become a trip hazard or can be
stepped on.
Battery Safety Precautions
• Replace the battery with a VAX ONEPWR battery only. Use of another battery
may present a risk of fire or explosion.
• Do not attempt to disassemble the battery, remove any component projecting
from the battery terminals and do not dispose of in a fire. The battery and charger
have no user serviceable parts. Fire or injury may result.
• Prior to disposal, protect exposed terminals with heavy insulating tape to prevent
shorting. The battery is to be disposed of safely at your local battery recycling
centre.
• When the battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects
that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery
terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
• In case of battery leakages, avoid any contact with skin and contact us on:
08000 927737.

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Welcome to the Vax family!
You are now the proud owner of a VAX Pace.
Here, you’ll find everything you need to know about your machine and, most importantly, instructions on
how to get started so that you can get cleaning!
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1Carry handle
2Filter (hidden)
3Dirt container release button
4Dirt container
5Dirt release button (hidden)
6Handheld crevice tool (hidden)
7Power ON/OFF
8Brushbar ON/OFF
9Boost ON/OFF
10 Battery level indicator light
11 Reach wand
12 Reach wand crevice tool (hidden)
13 Powered floorhead
14 Brushbar
15 Battery dock
16 ONEPWR battery
17 ONEPWR slide charger
18 2-in-1 tool
19 Mini motorised pet tool*
20 Wall mount, screws and wall plugs
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Weight 2.6kg (without battery pack). Dirt bin capacity 0.6L.
Runtime and charge time dependent on battery pack and mode used.
*Mini motorised pet tool included with model CLSV-VPKA only.
Subject to technical change without notice. Images are illustrative only.
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Registration and support
All ONEPWR products come with
a standard one year warranty
Register your product to receive
2 YEARS FREE additional
warranty†
For details visit: vax.co.uk/registration
Scan here
For help and support with
your new product
or visit us online: support.vax.co.uk
Still need to get in touch?
Our UK based Customer Care Team are here to
support you. For help with assembly, operational or
performance problems, or buying and fitting new
accessories, you can find all our contact details at
vax.co.uk/contact
This user guide can be found online at:
support.vax.co.uk
† Registration required. Terms and conditions apply,
see vax.co.uk for details.
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1Assembly
Attach the
handheld to
the wand and
then attach
the floorhead.
They will click
into place
when fitted.
3Operation
Switch on the
machine and
select a mode
BRUSHBAR
Switch ON for
carpets and OFF
for hard floors
BOOST
Increases suction
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Quick Start
Charging the battery
Fully charge the
battery before
first use
Press the battery symbol
to check the battery status

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Warranty and technical
Warranty
If a Vax machine is used in the way it is intended and it breaks down within the
guarantee period, it’s our responsibility to repair or replace it.
Here’s what isn’t covered:
• Normal wear and tear of consumable items, for example: belts, filters,
brushbars, fuses etc.
• Batteries which have become faulty as a result of improper handling.
• Batteries which have a reduced service life as a result of normal wear.
• Accidental damage
- Damage as a result of use not in accordance with the product user guide.
- Damage caused by not carrying out regular maintenance.
- Damage to the charger cable.
- Blockages caused by misuse.
• Faults caused by:
- Negligent use, misuse, neglect or careless operation of the machine.
- Use of the machine cleaner which is not in accordance with the user guide.
- Use of a Vax machine for anything other than normal domestic household
purposes in the country in which it was purchased.
- Use of parts, accessories and consumables, which are not genuine Vax
components.
- Faulty installation or repairs – unless carried out by a qualified electrician
or engineer.
Technical
Statement of Compliance: Manufacturer/EU importer: Vax Limited, hereby on
our own responsibility, declare that the VAX Pace series is manufactured in
compliance with the following Legislation:
Safety: 2014/35/EU Low Voltage Directive/Electrical Equipment (Safety)
Regulations 2016. EMC: 2014/30/EU Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive/
Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016.
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.
Vax is a trade mark of Techtronic Cordless GP.
© 2021 Techtronic Cordless GP. All rights reserved.
Vax Ltd, Artillery House, Heritage Way, Droitwich, WR9 8YB, UK.

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Getting started
Vax Ltd, Artillery House, Heritage Way, Droitwich, WR9 8YB, UK.
Attaching the wall mount
Without the handheld attached to the
reach wand and powered floorhead,
push the wall bracket onto the top and
back of the reach wand.
Choose a location for the machine to be
stored. Stand the powered floorhead
and wand against the wall, ensuring the
powered floorhead is flat on the floor.
Holding the wall bracket securely against
the wall, make a small mark for each
screw. Secure the wall bracket to the
wall using the wall plugs and screws.
The 2-in-1 tool can be fitted onto the
wall bracket.
Fully assemble the machine and firmly
press the machine into the wall bracket
to secure. Always ensure the machine is
securely locked into place.
Assembly
Attach the handheld to the reach wand
until it clicks into place. Attach the reach
wand to the powered floorhead until it
clicks into place.

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Getting started
Charging the battery
Plug the charger into the mains.
When fully charged, press and hold the
side buttons and slide the charger off
the battery to remove.
Slide the battery on to the charger.
Charging light indicators
ERROR
Charge/battery fault.
CHARGING DELAY
Battery pack is too hot or too cold.
The battery lights will flash white to
indicate the battery is charging. The
battery lights will illuminate in turn until
all four lights are illuminated and the
battery is charged. When fully charged
the lights will go out.
To check the battery charge
level press the battery symbol.
THIS MACHINE IS ONLY TO BE USED WITH VAX ONEPWR BATTERIES AND CHARGER.
PLEASE READ THE SAFETY GUIDE BEFORE USE.
NOTE: Before first use, ensure the battery is fully charged. Failure to fully charge the battery
before first use may result in poor battery performance. The life expectancy of the battery will vary
depending on the usage of the machine.

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Operation
Place your foot on the powered floorhead.
Pull the handle backwards to recline.
To remove the battery press both the
buttons to release.
Slide the battery into the machine until it
clicks into place.
WARNING: The brushbar in the powered floorhead constantly rotates when activated. Never use
the powered floorhead on one spot for an extended period of time as the brushbar may damage
the surface. Always turn the brushbar off when cleaning hard floors. To prevent any damage being
sustained, test on an inconspicuous area of the flooring/surface first.
Press the brushbar on/off button to
switch the brushbar in the powered
floorhead on.
Press the boost button to increase the
suction for particularly dirty areas.
Press the on/off button to switch the
machine on.
NOTE: The powered floorhead brushbar should be ON for carpets and OFF for hard floors.
Constant use of the boost mode and brushbar will reduce the battery runtime.
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Operation
CAUTION: If the brushbar in the powered floorhead has been obstructed, the brushbar motor
protection sensor may activate, the brushbar will stop and the machine may switch off. To reset
remove the powered floorhead from the reach wand/handheld and clear any obstruction. Wait 1
minute before refitting the powered floorhead tool, switch the machine on and press the brushbar
ON/OFF button.
When less than 20% charge is remaining
the low battery indicator will flash red
indicating the battery is running low and
charging is required.
During use, press the battery symbol
on the battery. The lights will illuminate
indicating how much charge is
remaining.
All of the accessories, including the powered floorhead can be
attached directly onto the handheld or the reach wand.
Press the button on the tools or powered floorhead to remove.
Using the tools
Getting started

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2-in-1 dusting brush and crevice tool
1. Soft bristled dusting brush for delicate surfaces and skirting boards.
2a. For edge cleaning press the button and push the dusting brush down.
2b. For tight and hard to reach areas press the button and pull the dusting brush up to remove it.
Handheld and reach wand crevice tool
For hard to reach areas and can be used at different heights for above floor cleaning.
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Using the tools
Getting started
Mini motorised pet tool*
While in use, the mini motorised base
plate can be rotated so it can be used flat
or horizontally for all angle cleaning.
*Mini motorised pet tool included with model CLSV-VPKA only.

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Cleaning and maintenance
Removing and refitting the dirt container
Emptying the dirt container
WARNING: Always remove the battery before carrying out any maintenance or troubleshooting.
CAUTION: Don’t over fill the dirt container to avoid blocking the air flow through the machine.
For best cleaning results, empty the dirt container after every use.
Press the dirt container release
button and pull the dirt container
handle to remove.
To refit the dirt bin, slot the tab on the machine into the indent on the base of the dirt
container and push back until it clicks onto place.
Hold the dirt container over a bin and
press the dirt release button to allow dirt
and debris to fall out.
To close, push the dirt release door until
it clicks into place.
Press the dirt container release
button and pull the dirt container
handle to remove.

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Cleaning and maintenance
Cleaning the filter and separator
Push the tab on the lid of the dirt container and lift the cover to access the filter.
Refit the separator making sure that the
tab on the separator fits into the groove
on the dirt container.
Lift the filter and separator from the
dirt container.
Tap the separator over a bin to remove
dirt and debris and wipe over the metal
shroud with a dry cloth.
Pull the tab on the filter to remove from
the separator.
Tap the filter against the bin to remove
any dirt and debris.
Wash the filter under running water
(40°C max). Leave for at least 24hrs or
until fully dry before replacing.
24hr
40°C
MAX
IMPORTANT: Filters should be tapped over a bin every 4-6 uses to remove dirt and debris and
washed every 3 months. Filters should be replaced every 6-9 months depending on the level of use.

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Removing and cleaning the brushbar
Pull the brushbar out from the
brushbar housing.
To remove any threads or hair, slide the
blade of a pair of scissors into the groove
on the brushbar and cut along the groove.
Clear any dirt/debris from the end
caps and inside the housing of the
powered floorhead.
Using a coin, push and turn the brushbar lock anticlockwise to release the brushbar.Press the powered floorhead release
button to remove the powered floorhead
from the wand.
Refit the brushbar into the powered floorhead. Align the arrow on the brushbar
cover so it points north, firmly push and twist clockwise to lock.
NOTE: If the brushbar has been obstructed, the brushbar motor protection sensor may activate. The
brushbar will stop and the machine may switch off. To reset remove the tool from the reach wand/
handheld and clear any obstruction. Wait 1 min before refitting. Once refitted switch the machine on
and select a floor selector button to reactivate the brushbar.
Cleaning and maintenance

SAFETY GUIDE
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Pull the brushbar out from the
brushbar housing.
Using a coin, turn the brushbar lock
anticlockwise to release the brushbar.
To remove any threads or hair slide
the blade of a pair of scissors into the
groove on the brushbar and cut along
the groove. Clear any dirt/debris inside
the housing of the floorhead.
CAUTION: If the brushbar in the mini motorised pet tool has been obstructed, the brushbar motor
protection sensor may activate. The brushbar will stop and the machine may switch off. To reset
remove the tool from the reach wand/handheld and clear any obstruction. Wait 1 minute before
refitting the tool, switch the machine on and press the brushbar ON/OFF button.
Check the inlet for any blockages and use
a blunt object to remove the blockage.
Refit the brushbar and turn the brushbar lock clockwise to lock.
Cleaning and maintenance
Removing and cleaning the mini motorised pet tool brushbar

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Checking for blockages
Remove the dirt container and reach
wand. Check and clear any dirt and
debris from the dirt container and
handheld inlet.
Press the dirt container release button
and remove the dirt container. Check
and clear any dirt and debris from
behind the dirt container flap.
Check the powered floorhead for any
blockages and use a blunt object to
remove the blockage.
To test for a blockage in the reach wand,
drop a small ball of paper into the wand.
The paper will drop through if the wand
is clear. Use a broom handle or similar
blunt object to remove any blockage.
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Troubleshooting
There is an accessory missing
• Check the contents on the box to make sure the part is definitely included with your machine.
Why does the machine have no power?
•The battery is not fitted correctly. See Operation page 7.
•The battery has no charge. See Charging the battery page 6.
•The motor thermostat may have tripped. Empty the dirt container and check for blockages. Clean the filters and allow the
machine to cool for approximately 1 hour. If you have washed the filters, wait 24 hours to fully dry before placing back on
the machine. See Cleaning the filter and separator page 11.
•The brushbar motor sensor in the powered floorhead or mini motorised pet tool has been activated. To reset remove the
powered floorhead/tool from the reach wand/handheld and clear any obstruction. Wait 1 minute before refitting the powered
floorhead, switch the machine on and press the brushbar ON/OFF button to reactivate the brushbar. See Operation page 8.
Why won’t the machine pick up?
•The dirt container may not be fitted correctly. See Removing and refitting the dirt container page 10.
•The dirt container may be full or blocked. Check the dirt container and handheld inlet for blockages.
See Emptying the dirt container page 10 and Checking for blockages page 14.
•The filters may be clogged or need replacing. See Cleaning the filter and separator page 11.
•There may be a blockage. See Checking for blockages page 14.
•The brushbar on the powered floorhead has not been activated. See Operation page 7.
•The powered floorhead may be blocked. See Removing and cleaning the brushbar page 12.
•The machine, powered floorhead and reach wand may not be correctly fitted. See Assembly page 5.
Why is there a red light?
•Battery charge is running low (<20%). See Charging the battery page 6.
Why won’t the brushbar in the powered floorhead or pet tool turn?
•The brushbar in the powered floorhead or mini motorised pet tool has not been activated. See Operation page 7.
•The tool/brushbar may be obstructed. See Removing and cleaning the brushbar page 12 and Removing and cleaning the mini
motorised pet tool brushbar page 13.
•The machine, powered floorhead, reach wand and mini motorised pet tool may not be correctly fitted. See Assembly page 5.
WARNING: Always switch off and unplug the machine before performing any checks or maintenance.

Vax Ltd, Artillery House, Heritage Way, Droitwich, WR9 8YB, UK.
[e-mail] vax.co.uk
For how-to videos and
warranty registration visit
www.vax.co.uk