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.... Replace worn or frayed power cord immediately. Special care is not recommended. © 2007 Panasonic Home Appliances Company of North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of our many satisfied customers. TO AVOID ACCIDENTS Except for important use . Use vacuum cleaner and accessories only in a dry, indoor area. All rights reserved. - 2 - WARNING WARNING statements are...
.... Replace worn or frayed power cord immediately. Special care is not recommended. © 2007 Panasonic Home Appliances Company of North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of our many satisfied customers. TO AVOID ACCIDENTS Except for important use . Use vacuum cleaner and accessories only in a dry, indoor area. All rights reserved. - 2 - WARNING WARNING statements are...
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... You are responsible for making sure that your vacuum cleaner is not used by pulling on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your vacuum cleaner only as described in your Panasonic vacuum cleaner, make sure that the voltage indicated on the ...rating plate located at the back of the vacuum cleaner is the same as a handle, close a door on cord....
... You are responsible for making sure that your vacuum cleaner is not used by pulling on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your vacuum cleaner only as described in your Panasonic vacuum cleaner, make sure that the voltage indicated on the ...rating plate located at the back of the vacuum cleaner is the same as a handle, close a door on cord....
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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 Removing and...
... 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 Removing and...
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... 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. ➢ DO NOT overtighten...
... 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. ➢ DO NOT overtighten...
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...evenly over carpet pile surfaces. ➢ No manual adjustments required. - 16 - FEATURES Cord Reel ➢ Pull cord out of your Panasonic upright vacuum cleaner automatically adjusts to any carpet pile height. ➢ Feature allows nozzle to rewind. Locking Notch Enoche de verrouillage Hendidura de fijación ...➢ Do not use vacuum cleaner without cord pulled out all the way. ➢ Push power cord into two (2) cord clips in back of handle. ➢ ...
...evenly over carpet pile surfaces. ➢ No manual adjustments required. - 16 - FEATURES Cord Reel ➢ Pull cord out of your Panasonic upright vacuum cleaner automatically adjusts to any carpet pile height. ➢ Feature allows nozzle to rewind. Locking Notch Enoche de verrouillage Hendidura de fijación ...➢ Do not use vacuum cleaner without cord pulled out all the way. ➢ Push power cord into two (2) cord clips in back of handle. ➢ ...
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...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 the vacuum cleaner. ➢ To correct problem, turn on to cool in , turn off even if vacuum cleaner cools down. - 18 - Thermal protector will make a slightly different ...
...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 the vacuum cleaner. ➢ To correct problem, turn on to cool in , turn off even if vacuum cleaner cools down. - 18 - Thermal protector will make a slightly different ...
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...the proper outlet. R ON-OFF Switch ➢ Ensure ON-OFF switch is wider than the other. ELEASE ➢ ON position turns vacuum cleaner on. ➢ OFF position turns vacuum cleaner off. - 20 - If the 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. Only use outlets near walls and furniture. Edge Cleaning ➢ Edge ...
...the proper outlet. R ON-OFF Switch ➢ Ensure ON-OFF switch is wider than the other. ELEASE ➢ ON position turns vacuum cleaner on. ➢ OFF position turns vacuum cleaner off. - 20 - If the 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. Only use outlets near walls and furniture. Edge Cleaning ➢ Edge ...
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...243;n 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 hose as it could ...tip vacuum cleaner. ➢ To prevent tipping of vacuum cleaner, use . ➢ Use low position for normal use hose ring mount ...
...243;n 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 hose as it could ...tip vacuum cleaner. ➢ To prevent tipping of vacuum cleaner, use . ➢ Use low position for normal use hose ring mount ...
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... or ordered from service company. ➢ Pull outward on dust cover grip to remove the dust cover. - 24 - 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 high levels for recommendations on performing some of these tasks to come...
... or ordered from service company. ➢ Pull outward on dust cover grip to remove the dust cover. - 24 - 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 high levels for recommendations on performing some of these tasks to come...
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...cierre Two Latches Deux taquets Dos pestillos ➢ Before servicing any residue that may exist in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Locking Tabs Loquets de sûreté Lengüetas de cierre Tabs Loquets Lengüetas ➢...as shown. ➢ Remove lower plate and remove any parts, disconnect vacuum cleaner from 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.
...cierre Two Latches Deux taquets Dos pestillos ➢ Before servicing any residue that may exist in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Locking Tabs Loquets de sûreté Lengüetas de cierre Tabs Loquets Lengüetas ➢...as shown. ➢ Remove lower plate and remove any parts, disconnect vacuum cleaner from 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.
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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 unit...
... 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 unit...
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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 to check for worn brushes. ➢ When brushes are worn to the level of scissors. ➢ Remove agitator. ➢ Remove any string or debris ...
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 to check for worn brushes. ➢ When brushes are worn to the level of scissors. ➢ Remove agitator. ➢ Remove any string or debris ...
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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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... area 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 by... lifting it straight up. ➢ Inspect the hose end and clear it of any obstructions. Remove the short nozzle hose from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Removing Clogs WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the...
... area 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 by... lifting it straight up. ➢ Inspect the hose end and clear it of any obstructions. Remove the short nozzle hose from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Removing Clogs WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the...
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.... 3. Push ON-OFF switch to ON. 3. BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the vacuum cleaner. PROBLEM Vacuum cleaner will not run. Tripped circuit breaker/blown fuse at wall outlet. 2. Change bag. 2. Properly install bag. 2. Plug in these Operating Instructions, should be ...hose or nozzle. 4. Dust escapes the paper bag. 1. Bag improperly installed. 2. Failure to find do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting.
.... 3. Push ON-OFF switch to ON. 3. BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the vacuum cleaner. PROBLEM Vacuum cleaner will not run. Tripped circuit breaker/blown fuse at wall outlet. 2. Change bag. 2. Properly install bag. 2. Plug in these Operating Instructions, should be ...hose or nozzle. 4. Dust escapes the paper bag. 1. Bag improperly installed. 2. Failure to find do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting.
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...in or mail-in service in materials or workmanship. can be obtained during the warranty period by calling the local Panasonic Sales Company telephone number listed in the Servicenter Directory. A purchase receipt or other rights which require normal replacement: Disposable...AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. 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 ...
...in or mail-in service in materials or workmanship. can be obtained during the warranty period by calling the local Panasonic Sales Company telephone number listed in the Servicenter Directory. A purchase receipt or other rights which require normal replacement: Disposable...AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. 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 ...
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... which the product was not designed, misused or abused, damaged during shipping, or which is performed. Vacuum Cleaner - IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. PANASONIC PRODUCT - WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. Include details of the defect claimed, and proof of date of original purchase is required...
... which the product was not designed, misused or abused, damaged during shipping, or which is performed. Vacuum Cleaner - IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. PANASONIC PRODUCT - WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. Include details of the defect claimed, and proof of date of original purchase is required...
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...para encontrar un centro de servicio conveniente. If you . • Our Customer Care Centre at (905) 624-5505 or www.panasonic.ca • A Panasonic Factory Servicentre listed on the warranty page. No mande el producto a las Executive o Regional Sales Offices. Ponga una carta con ...DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 World Wide Web Address http://www.panasonic.com What to find a convenient Servicenter. WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED If your Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner needs service, look in the original carton....
...para encontrar un centro de servicio conveniente. If you . • Our Customer Care Centre at (905) 624-5505 or www.panasonic.ca • A Panasonic Factory Servicentre listed on the warranty page. No mande el producto a las Executive o Regional Sales Offices. Ponga una carta con ...DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 World Wide Web Address http://www.panasonic.com What to find a convenient Servicenter. WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED If your Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner needs service, look in the original carton....