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... or floor covering. The use to the vacuum cleaner and/or personal property if the instructions given are designed to alert you to the possibility of personal injury, loss of products. Thank you to the possibility of damage to the Panasonic family of human life, and/or damage... to prevent accidents such as tripping over power cord or vacuum cleaner. not chairs, tables, steps, stairs, etc. All rights reserved. - 2 - Our intent ...
... or floor covering. The use to the vacuum cleaner and/or personal property if the instructions given are designed to alert you to the possibility of personal injury, loss of products. Thank you to the possibility of damage to the Panasonic family of human life, and/or damage... to prevent accidents such as tripping over power cord or vacuum cleaner. not chairs, tables, steps, stairs, etc. All rights reserved. - 2 - Our intent ...
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... THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS VACUUM CLEANER IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY NOTE: Before you plug in this manual before assembling or using your vacuum cleaner, basic precautions should , has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped in this manual. Use your Panasonic vacuum cleaner, make sure... that is burning or smoking, such as described in your vacuum cleaner only as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. 18.Do not use outdoors or on floor...
... THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS VACUUM CLEANER IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY NOTE: Before you plug in this manual before assembling or using your vacuum cleaner, basic precautions should , has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped in this manual. Use your Panasonic vacuum cleaner, make sure... that is burning or smoking, such as described in your vacuum cleaner only as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. 18.Do not use outdoors or on floor...
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... Automatic Self-Adjusting Nozzle 16 Motor Protector ...18 Thermal Protector ...18 Edge Cleaning ...20 TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER 20 Power Cord ...20 ON-OFF Switch ...20 Handle Adjustment...22 Using Tools ...22 ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM CLEANER 24 Changing Dust Bag...24 Cleaning Secondary Foam Filter 28 Replacing HEPA Exhaust Filter 28...
... Automatic Self-Adjusting Nozzle 16 Motor Protector ...18 Thermal Protector ...18 Edge Cleaning ...20 TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER 20 Power Cord ...20 ON-OFF Switch ...20 Handle Adjustment...22 Using Tools ...22 ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM CLEANER 24 Changing Dust Bag...24 Cleaning Secondary Foam Filter 28 Replacing HEPA Exhaust Filter 28...
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... Attaching Handle ➢ DO NOT plug in place. - 12 - Overtightening could strip the screw hole. ➢ DO NOT operate the vacuum cleaner without handle screw in until assembly is complete. ➢ Remove handle screw. ➢ Slide handle into the opening at the top of ...the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Insert handle screw so that it passes through the handle and into the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Begin to adjust the handle slightly. ➢ Using a screwdriver, tighten the handle screw...
... Attaching Handle ➢ DO NOT plug in place. - 12 - Overtightening could strip the screw hole. ➢ DO NOT operate the vacuum cleaner without handle screw in until assembly is complete. ➢ Remove handle screw. ➢ Slide handle into the opening at the top of ...the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Insert handle screw so that it passes through the handle and into the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Begin to adjust the handle slightly. ➢ Using a screwdriver, tighten the handle screw...
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Locking Notch Enoche de verrouillage Hendidura de fijación ➢ Do not use vacuum cleaner without cord pulled out all the way. ➢ Push power cord into a 120V outlet located near floor. Cord Retract Pedal Pédale de l'enrouleur ... d'articulation Botón de liberación ➢ The nozzle of handle. ➢ Plug the polarized power cord into two (2) cord clips in back of your Panasonic upright vacuum cleaner automatically adjusts to any carpet pile height. ➢ Feature allows nozzle to rewind. FEATURES Cord Reel ➢ Pull cord out of cord reel until...
Locking Notch Enoche de verrouillage Hendidura de fijación ➢ Do not use vacuum cleaner without cord pulled out all the way. ➢ Push power cord into a 120V outlet located near floor. Cord Retract Pedal Pédale de l'enrouleur ... d'articulation Botón de liberación ➢ The nozzle of handle. ➢ Plug the polarized power cord into two (2) cord clips in back of your Panasonic upright vacuum cleaner automatically adjusts to any carpet pile height. ➢ Feature allows nozzle to rewind. FEATURES Cord Reel ➢ Pull cord out of cord reel until...
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...bag needs changing. ➢ Motor protector may open when using tools. ➢ If motor protector opens, the vacuum cleaner will not reset if vacuum cleaner is not turned off and unplug vacuum cleaner, remove clogs, and/or clean/replace filters. ➢ Replace full bag if necessary. ➢ Wait... approximately thirty (30) minutes, plug vacuum cleaner in order to prevent possible damage to see if thermal protector has reset. Thermal protector will make a slightly different sound. Thermal ...
...bag needs changing. ➢ Motor protector may open when using tools. ➢ If motor protector opens, the vacuum cleaner will not reset if vacuum cleaner is not turned off and unplug vacuum cleaner, remove clogs, and/or clean/replace filters. ➢ Replace full bag if necessary. ➢ Wait... approximately thirty (30) minutes, plug vacuum cleaner in order to prevent possible damage to see if thermal protector has reset. Thermal protector will make a slightly different sound. Thermal ...
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...plug does not fit fully in a polarized outlet only one blade is OFF. ➢ Plug the power cord into 120V outlet. TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER Power Cord NOTE: To reduce the risk of carpets near the floor. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to... install the proper outlet. DO NOT CHANGE THE PLUG IN ANY WAY. ELEASE ➢ ON position turns vacuum cleaner on. ➢ OFF position turns vacuum cleaner off. - 20 - Only use outlets near walls and furniture. Edge Cleaning ➢ Edge cleaning feature enables improved cleaning ...
...plug does not fit fully in a polarized outlet only one blade is OFF. ➢ Plug the power cord into 120V outlet. TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER Power Cord NOTE: To reduce the risk of carpets near the floor. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to... install the proper outlet. DO NOT CHANGE THE PLUG IN ANY WAY. ELEASE ➢ ON position turns vacuum cleaner on. ➢ OFF position turns vacuum cleaner off. - 20 - Only use outlets near walls and furniture. Edge Cleaning ➢ Edge cleaning feature enables improved cleaning ...
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...middle position for normal use hose ring mount when cleaning areas below upper cord hook with hose as it could tip vacuum cleaner. ➢ To prevent tipping of vacuum cleaner, use . ➢ Use low position for cleaning under furniture. Handle Release Pedal Pédale de ré... liberación del mango Handle Adjustment ➢ Step on handle release pedal to change handle position. ➢ Move vacuum cleaner to upright position for storage and tool use. ➢ Move vacuum cleaner to hose, wand(s) or crevice tool. ➢ DO NOT overextend your reach with the tools. - 22 ...
...middle position for normal use hose ring mount when cleaning areas below upper cord hook with hose as it could tip vacuum cleaner. ➢ To prevent tipping of vacuum cleaner, use . ➢ Use low position for cleaning under furniture. Handle Release Pedal Pédale de ré... liberación del mango Handle Adjustment ➢ Step on handle release pedal to change handle position. ➢ Move vacuum cleaner to upright position for storage and tool use. ➢ Move vacuum cleaner to hose, wand(s) or crevice tool. ➢ DO NOT overextend your reach with the tools. - 22 ...
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... recommendations on performing some of these high levels for years to help solve various problems that may occur. ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM CLEANER Performing the following tasks will keep your new Panasonic vacuum cleaner operating at peak performance levels and will ensure these tasks to come. ➢ The Crevice Tool may be used...
... recommendations on performing some of these high levels for years to help solve various problems that may occur. ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM CLEANER Performing the following tasks will keep your new Panasonic vacuum cleaner operating at peak performance levels and will ensure these tasks to come. ➢ The Crevice Tool may be used...
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...Latches Deux taquets Dos pestillos - 30 - WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the vacuum cleaner. Locking Tabs Loquets de sûreté Lengüetas de cierre Tabs Loquets Lengüetas ➢ Reinstall lower ...electrical outlet. ➢ Always place paper under nozzle whenever lower plate is removed to protect floor. ➢ Place handle in upright position and turn vacuum cleaner over to do so could result in belt area. Failure to expose lower plate. ➢ Release lower plate by hooking ...
...Latches Deux taquets Dos pestillos - 30 - WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the vacuum cleaner. Locking Tabs Loquets de sûreté Lengüetas de cierre Tabs Loquets Lengüetas ➢ Reinstall lower ...electrical outlet. ➢ Always place paper under nozzle whenever lower plate is removed to protect floor. ➢ Place handle in upright position and turn vacuum cleaner over to do so could result in belt area. Failure to expose lower plate. ➢ Release lower plate by hooking ...
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... the bulb could overheat surrounding plastic parts. ➢ Replace lens cover by inserting bottom tab of lens into slot then applying pressure to lay the vacuum cleaner flat. ➢ Pry out light lens at slots by inserting screwdriver into slot, pushing down on the lens and rotating the screwdriver handle toward...
... the bulb could overheat surrounding plastic parts. ➢ Replace lens cover by inserting bottom tab of lens into slot then applying pressure to lay the vacuum cleaner flat. ➢ Pry out light lens at slots by inserting screwdriver into slot, pushing down on the lens and rotating the screwdriver handle toward...
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... lower plate. Base Plate Belt Guard Base Plate Belt Guard Protector de la correa de la placa de la base Replacing Agitator ➢ Turn the vacuum cleaner over belt pulley on the end caps. ➢ Reinstall agitator and lower plate. - 36 -
... lower plate. Base Plate Belt Guard Base Plate Belt Guard Protector de la correa de la placa de la base Replacing Agitator ➢ Turn the vacuum cleaner over belt pulley on the end caps. ➢ Reinstall agitator and lower plate. - 36 -
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Cleaning Exterior ➢ Unplug cord from wall outlet. ➢ Clean exterior using a clean, soft cloth that has been dipped in a solution of mild liquid detergent and water and wrung dry. ➢ DO NOT drip water on vacuum cleaner, wipe dry after cleaning. ➢ DO NOT clean tools in dishwasher or clothes washer. ➢ Wash tools in warm, soapy water, rinse and air dry. ➢ DO NOT use tools if they are wet. - 38 -
Cleaning Exterior ➢ Unplug cord from wall outlet. ➢ Clean exterior using a clean, soft cloth that has been dipped in a solution of mild liquid detergent and water and wrung dry. ➢ DO NOT drip water on vacuum cleaner, wipe dry after cleaning. ➢ DO NOT clean tools in dishwasher or clothes washer. ➢ Wash tools in warm, soapy water, rinse and air dry. ➢ DO NOT use tools if they are wet. - 38 -
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...hose and lower plate. - 40 - Failure to remove the clog. ➢ If the clog still exists, turn the vacuum cleaner OFF and unplug the power cord. ➢ Turn the vacuum cleaner over, exposing the underside. ➢ Remove the lower plate. For best cleaning results, keep the airflow passage clear... occasionally for clogs. ➢ Inspect hose end and clear any obstructions. ➢ Reinstall hose and lower plate. ➢ While running the vacuum cleaner with the hose disconnected, stretch the hose in and out to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from the housing...
...hose and lower plate. - 40 - Failure to remove the clog. ➢ If the clog still exists, turn the vacuum cleaner OFF and unplug the power cord. ➢ Turn the vacuum cleaner over, exposing the underside. ➢ Remove the lower plate. For best cleaning results, keep the airflow passage clear... occasionally for clogs. ➢ Inspect hose end and clear any obstructions. ➢ Reinstall hose and lower plate. ➢ While running the vacuum cleaner with the hose disconnected, stretch the hose in and out to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from the housing...
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...switch to On. 2. Broken belt. 3. ON-OFF switch not turned on. 3. Plug in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Push ON-OFF switch to ON. 3. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Change bag. 2. Dust escapes ...outlet. 2. Full or clogged dust bag. 2. Dust cover improperly installed. 1. Replace belt. 3. Replace agitator. 6. Bag improperly installed. 2. PROBLEM Vacuum cleaner will not run. Poor job of dirt pickup. 1. Properly install dust cover. Insert hose. 5. BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal...
...switch to On. 2. Broken belt. 3. ON-OFF switch not turned on. 3. Plug in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Push ON-OFF switch to ON. 3. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Change bag. 2. Dust escapes ...outlet. 2. Full or clogged dust bag. 2. Dust cover improperly installed. 1. Replace belt. 3. Replace agitator. 6. Bag improperly installed. 2. PROBLEM Vacuum cleaner will not run. Poor job of dirt pickup. 1. Properly install dust cover. Insert hose. 5. BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal...
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... WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. If the problem is not handled to your dealer or Servicenter. WARRANTY Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner Limited Warranty (United States) Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (collectively referred to as "the warrantor") will be required before warranty performance is rendered...Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of God. can be obtained during the warranty period by contacting a Panasonic Services Company (PASC) Factory Servicenter listed in the Servicenter Directory. LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS: There are caused by products not ...
... WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. If the problem is not handled to your dealer or Servicenter. WARRANTY Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner Limited Warranty (United States) Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (collectively referred to as "the warrantor") will be required before warranty performance is rendered...Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of God. can be obtained during the warranty period by contacting a Panasonic Services Company (PASC) Factory Servicenter listed in the Servicenter Directory. LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS: There are caused by products not ...
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...this warranty. A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. PANASONIC PRODUCT - Vacuum Cleaner - One (1) year, parts and labour LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside Canada or to ... for which the product was not designed, misused or abused, damaged during shipping, or which is performed. IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC. In certain instances, some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or the exclusion...
...this warranty. A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. PANASONIC PRODUCT - Vacuum Cleaner - One (1) year, parts and labour LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside Canada or to ... for which the product was not designed, misused or abused, damaged during shipping, or which is performed. IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC. In certain instances, some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or the exclusion...
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... contact one of the following: • Your Dealer who will inform you of the telephone book under HOME APPLIANCE SERVICE for your nearest Panasonic Services Company ("PASC") Factory Servicenter, or PASC authorized Servicenter, or call, 1-800-211-PANA (7262) tollifree to do when service is... Executive o Regional Sales Offices. No mande el producto a las Executive o Regional Sales Offices. WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED If your Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner needs service, look in the Yellow Pages of an authorized Servicentre nearest you. • Our Customer Care Centre at (905) 624-5505...
... contact one of the following: • Your Dealer who will inform you of the telephone book under HOME APPLIANCE SERVICE for your nearest Panasonic Services Company ("PASC") Factory Servicenter, or PASC authorized Servicenter, or call, 1-800-211-PANA (7262) tollifree to do when service is... Executive o Regional Sales Offices. No mande el producto a las Executive o Regional Sales Offices. WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED If your Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner needs service, look in the Yellow Pages of an authorized Servicentre nearest you. • Our Customer Care Centre at (905) 624-5505...