Vax V-008 How to Assemble, How to Operate, Cord Release, On/off Pedal, Handle Release Pedal

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How to Assemble

How to Operate

3. How to Assemble

IMPORTANT: Always remove the power plug from the electrical outlet before assembling or before removing accessories.

Tool required: Phillips screwdriver.

1.Guide the power cord into the opening. Slide the upper handle into the TurboTool™ caddy (Fig.3/1).

4.Clip TurboTool™ on to the front of the TurboTool™ caddy (Fig.3/4).

4. How to Operate

Cord Release

Turn the quick release for easy cord removal (Fig.4/1). Clip cord into cord guide to keep out of the way while vacuuming.

On/off Pedal

Plug the cord into the electrical outlet. Turn the vacuum cleaner on by depressing the foot switch located on the back left side of the vacuum cleaner (Fig.4/3). The vacuum cleaner can be turned off by pressing the on/off switch again.

Fig.3/4

5. Wrap the lower hose around the back of the hose

Fig.4/1

Fig.4/3

Fig.3/1	caddy (Fig.3/5A). Push hose tube down into the
	right side of cleaner (Fig.3/5B).

Adjustment for Different Floor Types

Handle Release Pedal

To release the handle, push the handle release pedal located on the lower left side of the cleaner (Fig.4/4).

2.Insert the handle fastener into the back of the TurboTool™ caddy (Fig.3/2).

A	B
Fig.3/5

Turn the brushbar height adjuster according to the surface being cleaned (Fig.4/2).

NOTE: For easiest adjustment, place cleaner in full upright position.

Fig.4/4

Carpet Cleaning

Fig.3/2

3.Insert one (1) screw into the front and tighten until secure (Fig.3/3).

6.Slide the dusting brush on to the post on the upper tool caddy with bristles facing out (Fig.3/6A). Slide the extension tube/crevice tool into the round slot on the front right side of tool caddy (Fig.3/6B).

Fig.4/2

Move the handle and adjust it to the desired position for (A) storing the upright or (B) operating the cleaner. De-press the handle release pedal again (C) to clean under furniture (Fig.4/5).

a	Bb
A

a	b
A
	B

BACK	FRONT
Fig.3/3
Fig.3/6

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CAUTION: The brushbar continues to rotate while the hose is removed or in use, and at all times while the vacuum cleaner is on. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the body away from the brush area while the vacuum cleaner is on. The cleaner must be in the upright position to lift the rotating brushbar off the carpet when cleaning above the floor.

Vax recommend that the carpet height adjuster is turned to its highest position when using the tools.

Cc

Fig.4/5

NOTE: Model V-008SP only is NOT suitable for hard floor cleaning.

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