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... PARTS IDENTIFICATION ...12 CONSUMABLE PARTS ...13 FEATURE CHART ...13 ASSEMBLY ...14 Attaching Handle ...14 Attaching Hose ...16 Tool Storage ...18 TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER 20 Power Cord ...20 Cord Reel ...22 On/Off Switch ...22 Adjusting the Handle ...24 Using Tools ...26 Tools ...28 FEATURES ......28 Carpet/Bare Floor Selector ...28 Edge Cleaning...30 Automatic Adjusting Nozzle ...30 Thermal Protector...30 ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM CLEANER 32 Emptying Dust Bin ...32, 34 Cleaning Pre-Filter ...36, 38 Cleaning Primary Filter ...40 Replacing HEPA Media Exhaust Filter 42...
... PARTS IDENTIFICATION ...12 CONSUMABLE PARTS ...13 FEATURE CHART ...13 ASSEMBLY ...14 Attaching Handle ...14 Attaching Hose ...16 Tool Storage ...18 TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER 20 Power Cord ...20 Cord Reel ...22 On/Off Switch ...22 Adjusting the Handle ...24 Using Tools ...26 Tools ...28 FEATURES ......28 Carpet/Bare Floor Selector ...28 Edge Cleaning...30 Automatic Adjusting Nozzle ...30 Thermal Protector...30 ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM CLEANER 32 Emptying Dust Bin ...32, 34 Cleaning Pre-Filter ...36, 38 Cleaning Primary Filter ...40 Replacing HEPA Media Exhaust Filter 42...
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...of human life, and/or damage to the Panasonic family of products. Read the Operating Instructions carefully for household use an extension cord. • Do not pull the vacuum cleaner beyond its power cord length. DO NOT store vacuum cleaner outdoors. Proper assembly and safe use ...CAUTION statements are designed to alert you become one of damage to prevent accidents such as tripping over power cord or vacuum cleaner. • Use vacuum cleaner and accessories only in use . Replace worn or frayed power cord immediately. CONSUMER INFORMATION Please read IMPORTANT SAFETY ...
...of human life, and/or damage to the Panasonic family of products. Read the Operating Instructions carefully for household use an extension cord. • Do not pull the vacuum cleaner beyond its power cord length. DO NOT store vacuum cleaner outdoors. Proper assembly and safe use ...CAUTION statements are designed to alert you become one of damage to prevent accidents such as tripping over power cord or vacuum cleaner. • Use vacuum cleaner and accessories only in use . Replace worn or frayed power cord immediately. CONSUMER INFORMATION Please read IMPORTANT SAFETY ...
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... from openings and moving parts. 13. Do not use with Panasonic recommended attachments. 2. Do not unplug by pulling on wet surfaces. 5. Do not use vacuum cleaner to pick up anything that is unable to operate it to a Panasonic Service Center. 7. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all...cord as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. 17.Do not use in your Panasonic vacuum cleaner, make sure that your vacuum cleaner is not used by or near children. 6. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS VACUUM CLEANER IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY NOTE: Before you plug in areas where ...
... from openings and moving parts. 13. Do not use with Panasonic recommended attachments. 2. Do not unplug by pulling on wet surfaces. 5. Do not use vacuum cleaner to pick up anything that is unable to operate it to a Panasonic Service Center. 7. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all...cord as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. 17.Do not use in your Panasonic vacuum cleaner, make sure that your vacuum cleaner is not used by or near children. 6. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS VACUUM CLEANER IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY NOTE: Before you plug in areas where ...
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... with locking notch to do so could strip the screw holes. CAUTION Do not overtighten. Overtightening could result in place. - 14 - Do not operate the vacuum cleaner without the screw in electrical shock or injury. ASSEMBLY WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Do not plug into the electrical supply until assembly is complete...
... with locking notch to do so could strip the screw holes. CAUTION Do not overtighten. Overtightening could result in place. - 14 - Do not operate the vacuum cleaner without the screw in electrical shock or injury. ASSEMBLY WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Do not plug into the electrical supply until assembly is complete...
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Clip Loquet Cerrojo Handle Poignée Mango Air Turbine Turbine à air Turbina de aire AIR TURBINE ➢ Set the bottom of the air turbine into the caddy and rotate until air turbine snaps into slot on the back of the vacuum cleaner as shown. Tool Storage Dusting Brush Brosse à épousseter Cepillo para sacudir DUSTING BRUSH ➢ Insert dusting brush into clip. - 18 - Crevice Tool Suceur plat Herramienta para hendiduras CREVICE TOOL ➢ Insert crevice tool into vacuum cleaner tool holder.
Clip Loquet Cerrojo Handle Poignée Mango Air Turbine Turbine à air Turbina de aire AIR TURBINE ➢ Set the bottom of the air turbine into the caddy and rotate until air turbine snaps into slot on the back of the vacuum cleaner as shown. Tool Storage Dusting Brush Brosse à épousseter Cepillo para sacudir DUSTING BRUSH ➢ Insert dusting brush into clip. - 18 - Crevice Tool Suceur plat Herramienta para hendiduras CREVICE TOOL ➢ Insert crevice tool into vacuum cleaner tool holder.
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...a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Power Cord NOTE: To reduce the risk of personal injury, DO NOT touch the brush when vacuum cleaner is wider than the other injuries. Keep children away and provide a clear path when rewinding the cord to items in ON position. .... Use caution when operating near the floor. WARNING Personal Injury and Product Damage Hazard • DO NOT place hands or feet under the vacuum cleaner at any abnormality/failure occurs, stop using the product immediately and disconnect the power plug. - 20 - To reduce the risk of electrical...
...a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Power Cord NOTE: To reduce the risk of personal injury, DO NOT touch the brush when vacuum cleaner is wider than the other injuries. Keep children away and provide a clear path when rewinding the cord to items in ON position. .... Use caution when operating near the floor. WARNING Personal Injury and Product Damage Hazard • DO NOT place hands or feet under the vacuum cleaner at any abnormality/failure occurs, stop using the product immediately and disconnect the power plug. - 20 - To reduce the risk of electrical...
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...the power cord is placed into a 120 Volt outlet located near the floor. On/Off Switch ➢ To turn vacuum cleaner on or off, press on the on/off and unplug the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Hold the plug while rewinding to prevent damage or injury from the moving cord. ➢ Press the... cord release button allowing cord reel to desired length. ➢ Plug the polarized power cord into the locking notch as shown. Cord Reel ➢ Pull power cord out of vacuum ...
...the power cord is placed into a 120 Volt outlet located near the floor. On/Off Switch ➢ To turn vacuum cleaner on or off, press on the on/off and unplug the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Hold the plug while rewinding to prevent damage or injury from the moving cord. ➢ Press the... cord release button allowing cord reel to desired length. ➢ Plug the polarized power cord into the locking notch as shown. Cord Reel ➢ Pull power cord out of vacuum ...
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Adjusting the Handle ➢ Step on nozzle top and pull back to change handle position. ➢ Move vacuum cleaner to upright position for storage and tool use. ➢ Move vacuum cleaner to middle position for normal use. ➢ Use low position for cleaning under furniture. ➢ Step on nozzle top and pull back to change from normal use position to low position. - 24 -
Adjusting the Handle ➢ Step on nozzle top and pull back to change handle position. ➢ Move vacuum cleaner to upright position for storage and tool use. ➢ Move vacuum cleaner to middle position for normal use. ➢ Use low position for cleaning under furniture. ➢ Step on nozzle top and pull back to change from normal use position to low position. - 24 -
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CAUTION • DO NOT overextend your reach with hose as it could tip vacuum cleaner. ➢ Attach crevice tool or dusting brush as needed. ➢ Crevice tool, dusting brush or air turbine...10146; It may be necessary to slightly twist the hose handle to loosen from the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Pull the wand gently in BARE FLOOR (TOOLS) position when using vacuum cleaner on bare floors and when using tools and disconnecting or attaching the hose. ➢...224; air Turbina de aire Wand Tube Tubo Using Tools NOTE: Hold the handle to support the vacuum cleaner when using tools.
CAUTION • DO NOT overextend your reach with hose as it could tip vacuum cleaner. ➢ Attach crevice tool or dusting brush as needed. ➢ Crevice tool, dusting brush or air turbine...10146; It may be necessary to slightly twist the hose handle to loosen from the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Pull the wand gently in BARE FLOOR (TOOLS) position when using vacuum cleaner on bare floors and when using tools and disconnecting or attaching the hose. ➢...224; air Turbina de aire Wand Tube Tubo Using Tools NOTE: Hold the handle to support the vacuum cleaner when using tools.
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... Carpet/Bare Floor Selector Sélecteur tapis/plancher Control para alfombra/sin alfombra ➢ Selector should be placed in BARE FLOOR (TOOLS) position when using vacuum cleaner on bare floors and when using . Tools ➢ The crevice tool may be used on the following items: • Furniture • Cushions... • Drapes • Stairs • Walls ➢ The air turbine may damage floor. ➢ Selector should be placed in CARPET position when using vacuum cleaner on carpeted floors. - 28 - The agitator does not rotate in the BARE FLOOR (TOOLS) position.
... Carpet/Bare Floor Selector Sélecteur tapis/plancher Control para alfombra/sin alfombra ➢ Selector should be placed in BARE FLOOR (TOOLS) position when using vacuum cleaner on bare floors and when using . Tools ➢ The crevice tool may be used on the following items: • Furniture • Cushions... • Drapes • Stairs • Walls ➢ The air turbine may damage floor. ➢ Selector should be placed in CARPET position when using vacuum cleaner on carpeted floors. - 28 - The agitator does not rotate in the BARE FLOOR (TOOLS) position.
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... thermal protector turns the motor off and unplug the power cord from overheating. ➢ If a clog prevents the normal flow of your Panasonic vacuum cleaner automatically adjusts to any clogged filters and empty dust bin, if necessary. ➢ Wait approximately fifty (50) minutes and then plug the... vacuum cleaner in order to prevent possible damage to reset. ➢ Check for cleaning carpet edges near baseboards and stationary furniture. This allows ...
... thermal protector turns the motor off and unplug the power cord from overheating. ➢ If a clog prevents the normal flow of your Panasonic vacuum cleaner automatically adjusts to any clogged filters and empty dust bin, if necessary. ➢ Wait approximately fifty (50) minutes and then plug the... vacuum cleaner in order to prevent possible damage to reset. ➢ Check for cleaning carpet edges near baseboards and stationary furniture. This allows ...
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..." ➢ Grasp the handle on performing some of the dust bin. - 32 - ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM CLEANER Performing the tasks in the following sections will keep your new Panasonic vacuum cleaner operating at peak performance levels and will ensure these tasks to help solve various problems that may occur.... MAX ➢ Press the dust bin release button MAX ➢ Lift up and out to remove dust bin from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting....
..." ➢ Grasp the handle on performing some of the dust bin. - 32 - ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM CLEANER Performing the tasks in the following sections will keep your new Panasonic vacuum cleaner operating at peak performance levels and will ensure these tasks to help solve various problems that may occur.... MAX ➢ Press the dust bin release button MAX ➢ Lift up and out to remove dust bin from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting....
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... PRE-FILTER, p. 36, 38) ➢ Shake the dust bin to release any debris that the door is fully latched. ➢ Place dust bin back into vacuum cleaner by inserting the bottom first and tilting back. ➢ Push forward and lower dust bin handle to lock dust bin in the prefilter Door...
... PRE-FILTER, p. 36, 38) ➢ Shake the dust bin to release any debris that the door is fully latched. ➢ Place dust bin back into vacuum cleaner by inserting the bottom first and tilting back. ➢ Push forward and lower dust bin handle to lock dust bin in the prefilter Door...
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...) DÉVERROUILLÉ (pour le nettoyage) ABIERTO (Para vaciar) ➢ Grasp pre-filter and rotate counterclockwise to dry for 24 hours before placing back into vacuum cleaner. - 36 - Cleaning Pre-Filter LOCKED (For Use) VERROUILLÉ (pour l'utilisation) CERRADO (Para Usar) ➢ Make sure the dust bin is empty. ➢ Rotate...
...) DÉVERROUILLÉ (pour le nettoyage) ABIERTO (Para vaciar) ➢ Grasp pre-filter and rotate counterclockwise to dry for 24 hours before placing back into vacuum cleaner. - 36 - Cleaning Pre-Filter LOCKED (For Use) VERROUILLÉ (pour l'utilisation) CERRADO (Para Usar) ➢ Make sure the dust bin is empty. ➢ Rotate...
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.... ➢ Allow filter to full power, replace the filter. NOTE: When the cleaning of the filter no longer restores vacuum cleaner suction to dry for 24 hours before placing back into vacuum cleaner. DO NOT wash in place. Check the primary filter frequently and clean when dirty. ➢ Turn off and unplug... the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Remove dust bin (See EMPTYING DUST BIN, p. 32). Primary Filter Filtre primaire Filtro primario ➢ Pull the dust bin lid latch and open ...
.... ➢ Allow filter to full power, replace the filter. NOTE: When the cleaning of the filter no longer restores vacuum cleaner suction to dry for 24 hours before placing back into vacuum cleaner. DO NOT wash in place. Check the primary filter frequently and clean when dirty. ➢ Turn off and unplug... the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Remove dust bin (See EMPTYING DUST BIN, p. 32). Primary Filter Filtre primaire Filtro primario ➢ Pull the dust bin lid latch and open ...
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... inserting the tab into place. Air Flow - 42 - Replace when dirty. Press firmly to remove. ➢ Place the new filter into the vacuum cleaner with the foam seal down. ➢ Be sure air flow arrow on filter is pointing upward. Check filter after emptying dust bin. Exhaust ... salida ➢ Grasp the exhaust filter and pull out to snap exhaust filter cover into the slot in the vacuum cleaner. Part Number: MC-V194H ➢ Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Press latch to remove exhaust filter cover. Replacing HEPA Media Exhaust Filter The HEPA media exhaust...
... inserting the tab into place. Air Flow - 42 - Replace when dirty. Press firmly to remove. ➢ Place the new filter into the vacuum cleaner with the foam seal down. ➢ Be sure air flow arrow on filter is pointing upward. Check filter after emptying dust bin. Exhaust ... salida ➢ Grasp the exhaust filter and pull out to snap exhaust filter cover into the slot in the vacuum cleaner. Part Number: MC-V194H ➢ Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Press latch to remove exhaust filter cover. Replacing HEPA Media Exhaust Filter The HEPA media exhaust...
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...the handle. This will minimize wheel interference when removing nozzle bottom plate. Remove nozzle bottom plate by rotating upward. Next place the vacuum in locking tab and (2) sliding up and nozzle flat. ➢ Remove nozzle hose from the nozzle cover. Agitator Agitateur Agitador ...Replacing Belt ➢ Replace belt whenever a burning rubber smell caused by excessive slippage occurs. ➢ Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Lay vacuum cleaner on floor with nozzle flat. ➢ Remove agitator by carefully lifting out. ➢ Remove worn or broken belt. ➢...
...the handle. This will minimize wheel interference when removing nozzle bottom plate. Remove nozzle bottom plate by rotating upward. Next place the vacuum in locking tab and (2) sliding up and nozzle flat. ➢ Remove nozzle hose from the nozzle cover. Agitator Agitateur Agitador ...Replacing Belt ➢ Replace belt whenever a burning rubber smell caused by excessive slippage occurs. ➢ Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Lay vacuum cleaner on floor with nozzle flat. ➢ Remove agitator by carefully lifting out. ➢ Remove worn or broken belt. ➢...
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... Four Screws Quatre vis Cuatro Tornillos ➢ After reinstalling the agitator, turn freely. ➢ Place the vacuum cleaner in the nozzle and (2) rotating to make sure that belt is routed in the belt guide as shown... position standing on body and slide down unit it by hand to installed position. ➢ Lay vacuum cleaner on the floor with retaining bracket on the handle. This will minimize wheel interference when installing lower...Selector alfombra-piso ➢ Loop new belt (part number MC-V390B, Type UB12) around Carpet/Bare Floor selector shaft and agitator belt groove.
... Four Screws Quatre vis Cuatro Tornillos ➢ After reinstalling the agitator, turn freely. ➢ Place the vacuum cleaner in the nozzle and (2) rotating to make sure that belt is routed in the belt guide as shown... position standing on body and slide down unit it by hand to installed position. ➢ Lay vacuum cleaner on the floor with retaining bracket on the handle. This will minimize wheel interference when installing lower...Selector alfombra-piso ➢ Loop new belt (part number MC-V390B, Type UB12) around Carpet/Bare Floor selector shaft and agitator belt groove.
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...Inlet Entrée du tuyau Entrada de la manguera ➢ Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Remove dust bin and check for clogs. ➢ Check the hose... Entrée d'aspiration Entrada de succión Nozzle Hose Tuyau court Manguera de la boquilla Removing Clogs If the vacuum cleaner does not seem to have adequate suction, first check if the dust bin is full or if a filter...➢ Check the suction inlet area. ➢ Remove any visible clog. ➢ Plug in the vacuum cleaner and turn it on. ➢ Stretch the hose to maximum length and then allow the hose to return to...
...Inlet Entrée du tuyau Entrada de la manguera ➢ Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Remove dust bin and check for clogs. ➢ Check the hose... Entrée d'aspiration Entrada de succión Nozzle Hose Tuyau court Manguera de la boquilla Removing Clogs If the vacuum cleaner does not seem to have adequate suction, first check if the dust bin is full or if a filter...➢ Check the suction inlet area. ➢ Remove any visible clog. ➢ Plug in the vacuum cleaner and turn it on. ➢ Stretch the hose to maximum length and then allow the hose to return to...
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Cleaning Exterior and Tools ➢ Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Clean exterior using a clean, soft cloth that has been dipped in warm soapy ...slot. ➢ Inspect inlet of nozzle hose and clear any obstructions. ➢ Replace nozzle hose by sliding down on the vacuum cleaner and wipe dry after cleaning. ➢ DO NOT clean tools in dishwasher or clothes washer. ➢ Crevice tool may... ➢ DO NOT drip water on retaining bracket until you hear a click. ➢ Return the vacuum cleaner to the upright position before plugging into an electrical outlet.
Cleaning Exterior and Tools ➢ Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Clean exterior using a clean, soft cloth that has been dipped in warm soapy ...slot. ➢ Inspect inlet of nozzle hose and clear any obstructions. ➢ Replace nozzle hose by sliding down on the vacuum cleaner and wipe dry after cleaning. ➢ DO NOT clean tools in dishwasher or clothes washer. ➢ Crevice tool may... ➢ DO NOT drip water on retaining bracket until you hear a click. ➢ Return the vacuum cleaner to the upright position before plugging into an electrical outlet.