User guide - VAX.co.uk
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1. e When cleaning an entire room move furniture out of the area to be cleaned If the furniture is too heavy A S z Q to move place aluminium foil or wax paper under legs This will prevent wood finishes from staining your Remove lid carpet Pin up furniture skirts and curtains For heavy soiled areas additional applications may be necessary Allow plenty of time to dry carpet thoroughly Try not to walk on carpet until it is completely dry After carpet is thoroughly dry vacuum the carpet using your multifunction cleaner in dry mode Before cleaning determine where to start and end making sure not to walk over previously Insert the filter housing Press down on clips Insert hose and cleaned areas ensuring cone filter is to secure twist clockwise fitted to underside Thoroughly clean the dirty water tank and clean water tank after use with warm water max 40 C NOTE Fully unwind power cord NOTE The crevice tool dusting brush and upholstery tool can all be attached to the telescopic tube handle 6151 Series Multivax User Guide J779 Comp 21 09 12_User guide 21 09 2012 17 08 Page 6 Operation Assembling your multifunction cleaner carpet washing 2 Remove solution tube from under side of motor housing LC Add 40ml of Vax solution per 1 Fill tank with warm clean litre of water unless otherwise w2. 6151 Series Multivax User Guide J779 Comp 21 09 12_User guide 21 09 2012 17 08 Page 16 User Guide Vax Careline UK 0844 412 8455 ROI 1 800 928 308 Multifunction multivax 6151 Get cleaning What s your Vax model number Located on the flap of the packaging e g 6151 What s your serial number Located on the base of the machine Vax Ltd Kingswood Road Hampton Lovett Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 OQH UK u email info vax co uk website vax co uk Note these down in case you need them in future Please keep instructions for further use 6151 Series Multivax User Guide J779 Comp 21 09 12_User guide 21 09 2012 17 08 Page 2 Machine Overview General Safety Information This carpet washer is intended for household use only and NOT Do not use the machine on areas where there may for commercial or industrial use be harmful or toxic material chlorine bleach ammonia drain cleaner etc Dirty water tank dirt container h PLEASE KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE Store the carpet washer in a cool dry area Carry handle Do not use an extension cord with this machine When using the carpet washer basic safety precautions should Do not carry the appliance while it s switched on always be observed including the following To prevent dirty water from running into the motor Filter housing Clean wa
3. ally depending on level of use Replacing the cone filter N Cleaning the post motor filter L T N 6151 Series Multivax User Guide J779 Comp 21 09 12_User guide 21 09 2012 17 08 Page 10 Maintenance Keep your Vax as good as new WARNING Unplug your multifunction cleaner before performing maintenance troubleshooting checks Cleaning the pre motor filter Sal A N AN Empty and rinse both tanks out with clean water after use NOTE Thoroughly clean out the dirty water clean water tanks after use with warm water max 40 C WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury unplug your multifunction cleaner before performing maintenance troubleshooting checks Is there an accessory missing e Check the parts overview page to make sure the attachment is supplied with your unit e If it is missing please call our Vax Careline to order a replacement 0844 412 8455 or visit vax co uk to order online Why won t my multifunction cleaner put down water solution mix e Check there is water solution mix in the clean water tank e Ensure the solution tube on the underside of the motor housing has been released and is in the clean water tank e Check that the pump button on the carry handle has been switched on Ensure the foot pedal on the wash head is positioned to the back of the wa
4. ater max 402 C stated on the bottle Press down on clips Attach solution tube Ensure the solution tube to secure is wrapped loosely around the hose and extension N tubes Secure in place with the clips provided Operation Operating the appliance carpet washing mode Red button power Washing carpets Green button activate pump NOTE For best results apply solution on the forward stroke and recover solution on the backward stroke To put down water and solution and turn the brushes on push rocker switch towards the back of the wash head J To suck up excess water push he rocker switch to the front 6151 Series Multivax User Guide J779 Comp 21 09 12_User guide 21 09 2012 17 08 Page 8 Operation Maintenance Keep your Vax as good as new Washing upholstery WARNING Unplug your multifunction cleaner before performing maintenance troubleshooting checks Emptying and replacing the dust bag Attach the wash tool directly To start water and solution flow onto the handle of the hose push the collar on the wash tool and wrap the excess solution orwards tube around as necessary To recover excess water and solution pull the collar backwards Insert new bag IMPORTANT The condition of the filters affects the performance of your machine Please check wash change filters periodic
5. e that they are completely dry before inserting them back into the cleaner MPORTANT The motor is equipped with a thermal cut out If for any reason the unit should overheat the thermostat will automatically turn the unit off Should this occur unplug the carpet washer from the electrical outlet and turn off the switch Check the hose for blockages Clean the filters Allow the unit to cool for approximately one hour if you have cleaned the filters you will need to wait twenty four hours for the filters to dry before putting hem back in the machine To re start the machine plug it into an electrical socket and switch back on 6151 Series Multivax User Guide J779 Comp 21 09 12_User guide 21 09 2012 17 08 Page 4 Operation Operation IMPORTANT Do not use the multifunction cleaner as a carpet washer when set up in dry vacuuming mode Before you begin carpet washing Vacuuming IMPORTANT Do not use the cleaner as a dry vacuum when set up in carpet washing mode NOTE Do not over saturate your carpet Assembling your multifunction cleaner dry vacuuming e Vacuum your carpets thoroughly e Test for colourfastness Wet a white absorbent cloth with the solution In a small hidden area of your carpet gently rub the surface with the dampened cloth Wait ten minutes and check for colour removal or bleed with white paper towel or cloth If your carpet has more than one colour check all colours
6. irst Keep the unit on the floor Do not put any objects into openings Do not use with any openings blocked and do not restrict airflow Keep all openings free of dust lint hair or anything that might reduce airflow Do not attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as they may cause damage Using improper voltage may result in damage to the motor and possible injury to the user The correct voltage is listed on the rating label 28 Do not use without all of the filters in place 29 Take extra care when cleaning on the stairs 30 Keep the area you are cleaning well lit 31 Do not unplug the machine by pulling on the cord WARNING Always switch off and unplug the carpet washer from he electrical outlet before assembling filling and emptying the clean water tank emptying the dirt water tank or before connecting disconnecting the attachments MPORTANT Carpets should be dry vacuumed thoroughly before washing CAUTION The carpet washer is a very powerful unit Before plugging the cord into the electrical outlet make sure all controls on the unit are turned off Hold the carpet washer irmly when starting and in use MPORTANT If the hose or tools are blocked switch off the carpet washer and remove the blockage s before re starting your machine MPORTANT Cleaning filters maintains cleaning performance Vax recommends that your filters should be checked and cleaned eriodically If your filters are washable make sur
7. maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision The appliance should only be used as described in he quick start guide or in the full online user guide Only Vax recommended attachments and solutions should be used with this appliance Do not use this carpet washer if it has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water Do not use this carpet washer with a damaged cord or plug f the supply cord is damaged return the carpet washer to a Vax authorised Service Agent Do not pull or carry this appliance by the cord Do not use the cord as a handle close a door on the cord or ull the cord around sharp edges or corners Do not run the carpet washer over the cord Keep the cord away from heated surfaces Do not handle the plug or the carpet washer with wet hands Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of the jody away from openings and moving parts Do not pick up with the machine any hot coals cigarette butts matches or any hot smoking or urning objects Do not pick up with the machine any flammable or combustible materials lighter fluid petrol kerosene etc or use the machine in the presence of explosive iquids or vapours do not hold the appliance upside down or lay it on its side Use the appliance in a normal cleaning position Do not use without all water tanks and solution anks in place Do not use the carpet washer unless the carpets have been dry vacuumed thoroughly f
8. sh head e Ensure the collar on the wash tool is pushed forward Why won t my multifunction cleaner recover water e The dirty water tank may be full e The wash tool might have an obstruction What do do if an accessory the unit has become damaged or broken e We re here to help Simply call 0844 412 8455 or visit vax co uk Why won t the multifunction cleaner pick up in dry mode e A filter may be clogged refer to maintenance section for cleaning instructions e The dust bag may be incorrectly fitted check assembling your machine in dry mode e The dust bag may be full check and replace with a new dust bag e Check for blockages in the hose floorheads accessories Why is dust escaping from my multifunction cleaner in dry mode e The filters may be incorrectly installed check that they are fitted correctly e The dust bag may be incorrectly fitted check assembling your machine in dry mode we re here if you need us Instead of taking me back to the shop simply visit vax co uk support vaxireland ie or call UK 0844 412 8455 RO 1 800 928 308 This does not affect your statutory rights 6151 Series Multivax User Guide J779 Comp 21 09 12_User guide 21 09 2012 17 08 Page 12 Oth er Information UK Service amp Help Any queries or concerns about using your Vax simply visit vax co uk support vaxireland ie or call the Vax Care ine Calls are charged at the UK local ra
9. te Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the vacuum cleaner before calling Vax Care ine UK 0844 412 8455 ROI 1 800 928 308 Monday Friday 8 30am to 6 30pm Saturday Sunday 9 00am to 5 00pm Cons umables To purchase spares and accessories please visit vax co uk The use of genuine vax spare parts helps to maintain optimised performance and validates your guarantee Multifunction maintenance kit 1 9 125401 00 Technical Specification Voltage Wattage Capacity 220 240V 50Hz 1500W Dust bag 10 litres Clean water tank 4 litres Dirty water tank 8 litres Cord Length 10m Weight Subject 8 7kg o technical change without notice EEC Statement of Compliance C Manufac 6151 seri Safety 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive urer EEC importer Vax Limited hereby on our own responsibility declare that the es is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives EMC 20 X 04 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 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 6151 Series Multivax User Guide J779 Comp 21 09 12 er guide 21 09 2012 17 08 Page 14 vax co uk
10. ter tank Power button 2 amp 2 LS a 5 A T 8 o Mm 72 3 14 D 6 7 B 19 20 21 ea 2 Solution pump button Power cord Motor housing lid 2 piece extension tube Crevice tool Dusting brush Upholstery tool Hose and handle Solution delivery tube Combination floor head Fibreflow wash head Wash tool 3 x paper dust bags Vax carpet cleaning solution Variable power Cone filter Foam post motor filter Foam pre motor filter PLEASE NOTE some parts may vary according to model Please check inside lap of box for more details Do not leave the carpet washer unattended when plugged in Unplug the appliance from the socket when not in use Only use the carpet washer indoors on dry surfaces Turn off all controls on the carpet washer before disconnecting or connecting from the mains supply Always unplug the carpet washer before connecting or disconnecting the hose and accessories Always unplug the carpet washer before carrying out any maintenance Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance This appliance is not intended for use by children under eight years of age and persons with reduced hysical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of he appliance in a safe way and understands the hazards involved Cleaning and
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