Vax VO-4000 Product information sheet

Easy Guide
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VO-4000
Please read carefully before using your VO-4000

Parts check list
A- Carry handle
B- On/Off button
C- Motor housing unit
D- Cord winding recess
E- Release latches
F- Hose connector
G- Dust/dirty water container
H- 360orotating castors
I- Flexible hose
J- Combination floor tool
K- Crevice tool
L- Dusting brush
M- Wet floor tool
N- Extension tubes
O- Accessory storage lid
P- Paper dustbag
Q- Re-useable bagless filter
A
E
N
G
J
Q
K
F
H
B
O
C
D
I
M
L
P

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How to assemble
Fig. 1 Assemble the two piece extension tubes and the combination floor tool by pushing them together
as shown.
Fig. 2 To attach the flexible hose to the vacuum cleaner, push the connecting end of the flexible hose into the
attachment point on the vacuum cleaner.

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How to use attachments
Adjusting the combination floor tool for carpets & hard floors
Fig. 3 Hard floor position (tiles, parquet floors etc) – the combination floor tool must be in the lower position. Press on
the rocker switch to lower it (fig.3).
Fig. 4 Carpet or rug position – the combination floor tool must be in the raised position. Press on the rocker switch
to lift the brush up (fig.4).

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Preparing to use
Fig. 5 Remove the top of the vacuum by releasing the side latches.
Fig. 6 With both latches released, lift the top section away as shown.

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Operating your cleaner (for dry vacuuming)
Your VO-4000 vacuum cleaner can be used with either a disposable paper dustbag or with the re-usable
bagless filter.
All the accessories can be used whilst dry vacuuming.
Important
- Ensure that either a paper dust bag or the re-useable bagless filter is in place before starting the appliance.
-Ensure all parts of the appliance are thoroughly dry before use.
Fig 7 Insert the disposable bag.
Or
Fig 8 Insert the re-useable bagless filter.

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Operating your cleaner (for liquid spills)
Fig. 9 Only use the wet floor tool when sucking up water.
Important
- Ensure the paper dust bag or the re-useable bagless filter is removed.
- Ensure there is no remaining water in the hose and tubes before switching off the appliance.
- Ensure that the black foam motor protection filter is always in place (also see Fig.18).
Fig. 10 Using without a bag
Fig. 11 Re-assembly

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Emptying the dust bag dirty water container
Fig. 12 Unclip release latches.
Fig. 13 Lift out motor housing unit.
Fig. 14 For dry - Remove dust bag or re-uasable bagless filter and empty as normal.
Fig. 15 For wet - Lift dirty water container by handle and dispose of contents.

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How to use
Fig. 15 Fully unwind the mains cable and plug it into a standard domestic socket outlet.
Fig. 16 To start the vacuum cleaner, press the on/off switch. To stop, press again.

Cleaning the filter
Motor protection filter
Fig. 17 The filter is located on the underside of the VO-4000 top section as shown protects the motor from dust and
debris. This filter can be lightly swilled under cold water to remove any debris. Ensure this is completely dry before
replacing.
Attention: Do not use the vacuum cleaner without the motor protection filter in place.
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