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...13 ASSEMBLY...14 Power Nozzle ...14 Canister...14 Hood ...14 Hose ...16 Tool Storage ...16 Air Turbine and Caddy...18 TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER 20 Power Cord ...20 On/Off Switch ...22 Telescopic Wand Adjustments 22 Handle Adjustments...24 Suggested Pile Height Settings 24 Using Tools...... Overload Protector...30 Hose Swivel ...32 Suction Control ...32 Power Nozzle Storage...32 Edge Cleaner ...34 Thermal Protector ...34 ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM CLEANER 36 Changing Dust Bag...36 Motor Safety Filter Changing ...38 Exhaust Filter Changing...40 Cleaning Exterior and Tools...42 POWER NOZZLE CARE ......
...13 ASSEMBLY...14 Power Nozzle ...14 Canister...14 Hood ...14 Hose ...16 Tool Storage ...16 Air Turbine and Caddy...18 TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER 20 Power Cord ...20 On/Off Switch ...22 Telescopic Wand Adjustments 22 Handle Adjustments...24 Suggested Pile Height Settings 24 Using Tools...... Overload Protector...30 Hose Swivel ...32 Suction Control ...32 Power Nozzle Storage...32 Edge Cleaner ...34 Thermal Protector ...34 ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM CLEANER 36 Changing Dust Bag...36 Motor Safety Filter Changing ...38 Exhaust Filter Changing...40 Cleaning Exterior and Tools...42 POWER NOZZLE CARE ......
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... personal injury, loss of human life, and/or damage to the Panasonic family of North America. Special care is not recommended. © 2011 Panasonic Home Appliances Company of North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of products. WARNING TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK Never vacuum damp or wet surfaces or liquids. not chairs, tables, steps, stairs...
... personal injury, loss of human life, and/or damage to the Panasonic family of North America. Special care is not recommended. © 2011 Panasonic Home Appliances Company of North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of products. WARNING TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK Never vacuum damp or wet surfaces or liquids. not chairs, tables, steps, stairs...
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...substances can create a fire hazard or explosion. 15. DO NOT allow plug to an Authorized Panasonic Servicenter. 6. Keep cord away from openings and moving parts. 12. DO NOT handle plug or vacuum cleaner with damaged cord or plug. Keep on stairs. DO NOT use and before unplugging....handle, close door on the rating plate located at the back of dust, lint, hair, and anything that your vacuum cleaner is burning or smoking, such as your Panasonic vacuum cleaner, make sure that may be followed Read all instructions in this manual before connecting Air Turbine (if applicable). ...
...substances can create a fire hazard or explosion. 15. DO NOT allow plug to an Authorized Panasonic Servicenter. 6. Keep cord away from openings and moving parts. 12. DO NOT handle plug or vacuum cleaner with damaged cord or plug. Keep on stairs. DO NOT use and before unplugging....handle, close door on the rating plate located at the back of dust, lint, hair, and anything that your vacuum cleaner is burning or smoking, such as your Panasonic vacuum cleaner, make sure that may be followed Read all instructions in this manual before connecting Air Turbine (if applicable). ...
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NOTE: The vacuum cleaner will not start unless hose is fully inserted and snapped in place. ➢ Be sure the hose is not twisted. To Remove: ➢ Press ...
NOTE: The vacuum cleaner will not start unless hose is fully inserted and snapped in place. ➢ Be sure the hose is not twisted. To Remove: ➢ Press ...
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... ➢ Align the tab on the wand with the slot in the tool storage area. ➢ To open, press cover release button on -board the vacuum cleaner in the Air Turbine caddy. ➢ Press the caddy onto the upper wand. The caddy will snap into place TO INSERT AIR TURBINE ➢...
... ➢ Align the tab on the wand with the slot in the tool storage area. ➢ To open, press cover release button on -board the vacuum cleaner in the Air Turbine caddy. ➢ Press the caddy onto the upper wand. The caddy will snap into place TO INSERT AIR TURBINE ➢...
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... caution when operating near the floor. If it is on. Only use outlets near children. - 20 - TO REWIND: ➢ Unplug the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Hold the plug while rewinding to prevent damage or injury from electrical outlet before servicing. Contacting the agitator while it still does ...not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER Power Cord NOTE: To reduce the risk of canister to desired length. ➢ Cord will fit in the outlet, reverse the plug...
... caution when operating near the floor. If it is on. Only use outlets near children. - 20 - TO REWIND: ➢ Unplug the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Hold the plug while rewinding to prevent damage or injury from electrical outlet before servicing. Contacting the agitator while it still does ...not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER Power Cord NOTE: To reduce the risk of canister to desired length. ➢ Cord will fit in the outlet, reverse the plug...
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... wand from shutting off. Suggested settings are: "XLO" - Suggested Pile Height Settings For best deep down cleaning, use the "XLO" setting. medium to prevent the vacuum cleaner from upright position by pressing on the handle release pedal. ➢ Select a pile height setting by pressing the small pedal on the rear.
... wand from shutting off. Suggested settings are: "XLO" - Suggested Pile Height Settings For best deep down cleaning, use the "XLO" setting. medium to prevent the vacuum cleaner from upright position by pressing on the handle release pedal. ➢ Select a pile height setting by pressing the small pedal on the rear.
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This could cause sparking and damage the electrical contacts. ATTACHMENTS ON HANDLE ➢ If the POWER NOZZLE is attached, turn vacuum cleaner off before removing plug from wands. ➢ To remove wands from wand. ➢ Slide attachments firmly on wands as needed (See page 30...Bouton de dégagement rapide de la poignée Soltar Rápida CAUTION DO NOT attach or remove handle or wands while vacuum cleaner is attached, turn vacuum cleaner off before removing handle from wands. ➢ Press lock button, then pull to remove handle from POWER NOZZLE, lock ...
This could cause sparking and damage the electrical contacts. ATTACHMENTS ON HANDLE ➢ If the POWER NOZZLE is attached, turn vacuum cleaner off before removing plug from wands. ➢ To remove wands from wand. ➢ Slide attachments firmly on wands as needed (See page 30...Bouton de dégagement rapide de la poignée Soltar Rápida CAUTION DO NOT attach or remove handle or wands while vacuum cleaner is attached, turn vacuum cleaner off before removing handle from wands. ➢ Press lock button, then pull to remove handle from POWER NOZZLE, lock ...
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...ón) ➢ The overload protector stops the POWER NOZZLE motor when the brush jams and prevents belt breakage. TO RESET: ➢ Press reset button on vacuum cleaner. - 30 - Plug in and turn on top of the POWER NOZZLE should be changed to point into the next section to be.... ➢ For best cleaning results, fully close the suction control. NOTE: Canister motor will continue to be cleaned. Vacuuming Tips Suggested sweeping pattern For best cleaning action, the POWER NOZZLE should be continued across the rug with slow, gliding motions. This pattern should be ...
...ón) ➢ The overload protector stops the POWER NOZZLE motor when the brush jams and prevents belt breakage. TO RESET: ➢ Press reset button on vacuum cleaner. - 30 - Plug in and turn on top of the POWER NOZZLE should be changed to point into the next section to be.... ➢ For best cleaning results, fully close the suction control. NOTE: Canister motor will continue to be cleaned. Vacuuming Tips Suggested sweeping pattern For best cleaning action, the POWER NOZZLE should be continued across the rug with slow, gliding motions. This pattern should be ...
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Open Close - Power Nozzle Storage ➢ The wand has a "U" shaped flange that slides into the slot as it in this feature to change vacuum cleaner suction for different fabric and carpet weight. ➢ Opening control decreases suction for draperies and lightweight rugs. ➢ Closing control increases suction for twisting ...
Open Close - Power Nozzle Storage ➢ The wand has a "U" shaped flange that slides into the slot as it in this feature to change vacuum cleaner suction for different fabric and carpet weight. ➢ Opening control decreases suction for draperies and lightweight rugs. ➢ Closing control increases suction for twisting ...
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... thermal protector turns the motor off automatically to allow the motor to cool in order to prevent possible damage to the vacuum cleaner. ➢ To correct problem, turn 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, turn on both sides of the Power Nozzle. ➢ Guide either side of the Power Nozzle along base-boards or next to...
... thermal protector turns the motor off automatically to allow the motor to cool in order to prevent possible damage to the vacuum cleaner. ➢ To correct problem, turn 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, turn on both sides of the Power Nozzle. ➢ Guide either side of the Power Nozzle along base-boards or next to...
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... may not all go into wall outlet. ➢ NEVER REUSE A DUST BAG. - 36 - ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM CLEANER Changing Dust Bag Always operate vacuum cleaner with genuine Panasonic dust bag type C-19 installed. Note: Creasing the cardboard will cause it not to lock in the bag cavity.) ➢ Install bag into slots by... hood. ➢ Plug cord into the bag (some will miss the bag and end up in place and dirt may be purchased through any authorized Panasonic dealer or ordered from service company. ➢ Unplug cord from wall outlet. ➢ Pull hood release out and up .
... may not all go into wall outlet. ➢ NEVER REUSE A DUST BAG. - 36 - ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM CLEANER Changing Dust Bag Always operate vacuum cleaner with genuine Panasonic dust bag type C-19 installed. Note: Creasing the cardboard will cause it not to lock in the bag cavity.) ➢ Install bag into slots by... hood. ➢ Plug cord into the bag (some will miss the bag and end up in place and dirt may be purchased through any authorized Panasonic dealer or ordered from service company. ➢ Unplug cord from wall outlet. ➢ Pull hood release out and up .
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... be cleaned and should be replaced at least once a year. ➢ Insert bag. ➢ DO NOT CLEAN FILTER WITH WATER. ➢ DO NOT operate the vacuum cleaner without the motor safety filter. Rubber Retainer Retenue de caoutchouc Dispositivo de retención de goma ➢ Unplug cord from wall outlet. ➢ Lift... motor failure and/or electrical shock. WARNING Rubber Retainer Retenue de caoutchouc Dispositivo de retención de goma Electrical Shock Hazard Do not operate the vacuum cleaner without filter. - 38 -
... be cleaned and should be replaced at least once a year. ➢ Insert bag. ➢ DO NOT CLEAN FILTER WITH WATER. ➢ DO NOT operate the vacuum cleaner without the motor safety filter. Rubber Retainer Retenue de caoutchouc Dispositivo de retención de goma ➢ Unplug cord from wall outlet. ➢ Lift... motor failure and/or electrical shock. WARNING Rubber Retainer Retenue de caoutchouc Dispositivo de retención de goma Electrical Shock Hazard Do not operate the vacuum cleaner without filter. - 38 -
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.... ➢ Replace the exhaust filter cartridge, carefully positioning it so that the airflow direction indicated on the filter cartridge matches the direction indicated on the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Close the exhaust filter cover until it snaps into place. - 40 -
.... ➢ Replace the exhaust filter cartridge, carefully positioning it so that the airflow direction indicated on the filter cartridge matches the direction indicated on the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Close the exhaust filter cover until it snaps into place. - 40 -
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... a solution of mild liquid detergent and water and wrung dry. ➢ DO NOT drip water on vacuum cleaner. WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard. Disconnect the electrical supply before performing maintenance to the vacuum cleaner. POWER NOZZLE CARE Always follow all safety precautions before performing maintenance to the POWER NOZZLE. Cleaning...
... a solution of mild liquid detergent and water and wrung dry. ➢ DO NOT drip water on vacuum cleaner. WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard. Disconnect the electrical supply before performing maintenance to the vacuum cleaner. POWER NOZZLE CARE Always follow all safety precautions before performing maintenance to the POWER NOZZLE. Cleaning...
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Removing Belt ➢ Disconnect vacuum cleaner from electrical outlet. ➢ Check and remove hair, string and lint build-up frequently in the POWER NOZZLE brush and brush support areas. ➢ ...
Removing Belt ➢ Disconnect vacuum cleaner from electrical outlet. ➢ Check and remove hair, string and lint build-up frequently in the POWER NOZZLE brush and brush support areas. ➢ ...
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... screws. (See "REPLACING BELT"). - 48 - TO CHECK BRUSHES: ➢ When brushes are worn to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Failure to the level of the base support bar, replace the brush dowel. Brush Servicing Base Support Bars Barres de support de...
... screws. (See "REPLACING BELT"). - 48 - TO CHECK BRUSHES: ➢ When brushes are worn to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Failure to the level of the base support bar, replace the brush dowel. Brush Servicing Base Support Bars Barres de support de...
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... Enfoncer et tourner Empuje hacia adentro y gire ➢ Push in and turn bulb counterclockwise to the dust bag through , while it traps the dirt. Unplug vacuum cleaner before checking airflow. For best cleaning results, keep the airflow passage open. Replacing Headlight Bulb ➢ Remove POWER NOZZLE cover. Removing Clogs The...
... Enfoncer et tourner Empuje hacia adentro y gire ➢ Push in and turn bulb counterclockwise to the dust bag through , while it traps the dirt. Unplug vacuum cleaner before checking airflow. For best cleaning results, keep the airflow passage open. Replacing Headlight Bulb ➢ Remove POWER NOZZLE cover. Removing Clogs The...
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...firmly, push ON/OFF switch to ON. 2. Suction too strong. 1. Clear airflow passages. 3. See REMOVING BELT and REPLACING BELT. 10. If vacuum cleaner starts and stops again, clean agitator and end caps, then reset. 3. Remove any items that may be caught or jammed, then reset. ... starts but cuts off. Tripped circuit breaker/blown fuse at wall outlet. 2. Plug in electric shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. See VACUUMING TIPS. - 52 - Power Nozzle pushes too hard. Clogged airflow passages. 3. Close and latch hood. 1. Wait 30 minutes for minor ...
...firmly, push ON/OFF switch to ON. 2. Suction too strong. 1. Clear airflow passages. 3. See REMOVING BELT and REPLACING BELT. 10. If vacuum cleaner starts and stops again, clean agitator and end caps, then reset. 3. Remove any items that may be caught or jammed, then reset. ... starts but cuts off. Tripped circuit breaker/blown fuse at wall outlet. 2. Plug in electric shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. See VACUUMING TIPS. - 52 - Power Nozzle pushes too hard. Clogged airflow passages. 3. Close and latch hood. 1. Wait 30 minutes for minor ...
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...WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER "LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE". - 55 - AND PUERTO RICO) Panasonic Home and Health Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA and Puerto Rico Only) If your ... below, which starts with the date of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Home and Health Company (referred to products purchased and serviced in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and ...
...WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER "LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE". - 55 - AND PUERTO RICO) Panasonic Home and Health Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA and Puerto Rico Only) If your ... below, which starts with the date of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Home and Health Company (referred to products purchased and serviced in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and ...