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.... Proper assembly and safe use . Always check the carpet or floor covering manufacturer's recommended cleaning instructions before use of damage to the possibility of personal injury, loss of products. CAUTION statements are designed to alert you to the vacuum cleaner and/or personal property if the instructions given are your responsibilities. Replace worn or frayed power cord immediately. Our intent is required when vacuuming certain types of...
.... Proper assembly and safe use . Always check the carpet or floor covering manufacturer's recommended cleaning instructions before use of damage to the possibility of personal injury, loss of products. CAUTION statements are designed to alert you to the vacuum cleaner and/or personal property if the instructions given are your responsibilities. Replace worn or frayed power cord immediately. Our intent is required when vacuuming certain types of...
MCUG775 User Guide
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... cleaning on chairs, tables, etc. Do not leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in your Panasonic vacuum cleaner, make sure that your vacuum cleaner. 2. Do not run vacuum cleaner over cord. Do not put any opening blocked; Failure to pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as a handle, close a door on wet surfaces. 6. Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with Panasonic recommended attachments. 3. The fumes from openings and moving parts. 4. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using...
... cleaning on chairs, tables, etc. Do not leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in your Panasonic vacuum cleaner, make sure that your vacuum cleaner. 2. Do not run vacuum cleaner over cord. Do not put any opening blocked; Failure to pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as a handle, close a door on wet surfaces. 6. Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with Panasonic recommended attachments. 3. The fumes from openings and moving parts. 4. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using...
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......11 ASSEMBLY ...12 Attaching Handle ...12 Using Cord Hook ...14 Tool Storage ...14 FEATURES ...16 Automatic Self Adjusting Nozzle 16 Carpet-Bare Floor Selector 16 Thermal Protector ...18 Motor Protector ...18 Edge Cleaning ...20 Performance Indicator 20 TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER 22 Power Cord ...22 ON-OFF Switch ...22 Handle Adjustments...24 Tool Usage ...24 ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM CLEANER 26 Replacing Primary HEPA Filter 26 Replacing Secondary Filter 26 Changing Dust Bag ...28 Removing and Installing Lower Plate 30 Replacing Headlight Bulb 32 Replacing Belt ...34 Cleaning Agitator...
......11 ASSEMBLY ...12 Attaching Handle ...12 Using Cord Hook ...14 Tool Storage ...14 FEATURES ...16 Automatic Self Adjusting Nozzle 16 Carpet-Bare Floor Selector 16 Thermal Protector ...18 Motor Protector ...18 Edge Cleaning ...20 Performance Indicator 20 TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER 22 Power Cord ...22 ON-OFF Switch ...22 Handle Adjustments...24 Tool Usage ...24 ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM CLEANER 26 Replacing Primary HEPA Filter 26 Replacing Secondary Filter 26 Changing Dust Bag ...28 Removing and Installing Lower Plate 30 Replacing Headlight Bulb 32 Replacing Belt ...34 Cleaning Agitator...
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... Tool Suceur plat Herramienta para hendiduras Fabric Brush Brosse à tissu Cepillo para telas Dusting Brush Brosse à épousseter Cepillo para sacudir - 14 - Using Cord Hook Cord Hook Crochet de rangement du cordon d'alimentation Sujetador del cordón 1) ➢ Detach plug head from power cord. ➢ Rotate cord hook down to release cord. 2) ➢ Return the cord hook to the upright position before attempting to PARTS IDENTIFICATION section for tool location. Tool Storage Wand Tube...
... Tool Suceur plat Herramienta para hendiduras Fabric Brush Brosse à tissu Cepillo para telas Dusting Brush Brosse à épousseter Cepillo para sacudir - 14 - Using Cord Hook Cord Hook Crochet de rangement du cordon d'alimentation Sujetador del cordón 1) ➢ Detach plug head from power cord. ➢ Rotate cord hook down to release cord. 2) ➢ Return the cord hook to the upright position before attempting to PARTS IDENTIFICATION section for tool location. Tool Storage Wand Tube...
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... o usar los accesorios To Clean Carpet Position tapis Para aspirar sobre una alfombra ➢ The agitator does not rotate in the BARE FLOOR (TOOLS) position. ➢ Selector should be placed in BARE FLOOR (TOOLS) position when using tools. Failure to do so can cause excessive wear of your Panasonic upright vacuum cleaner automatically adjusts to any carpet pile height. ➢ Feature allows nozzle to desired position. FEATURES...
... o usar los accesorios To Clean Carpet Position tapis Para aspirar sobre una alfombra ➢ The agitator does not rotate in the BARE FLOOR (TOOLS) position. ➢ Selector should be placed in BARE FLOOR (TOOLS) position when using tools. Failure to do so can cause excessive wear of your Panasonic upright vacuum cleaner automatically adjusts to any carpet pile height. ➢ Feature allows nozzle to desired position. FEATURES...
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... of the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Automatically opens to provide cooling air to the motor when a clog occurs or when dust bag is full. ➢ Motor protector may open when using tools. ➢ Check operation by placing hand over end of hose. ➢ If the 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...
... of the vacuum cleaner. ➢ Automatically opens to provide cooling air to the motor when a clog occurs or when dust bag is full. ➢ Motor protector may open when using tools. ➢ Check operation by placing hand over end of hose. ➢ If the 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...
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... occurs, check the dust bag clean/replace clogged filters, and check other possible clog locations shown in CLOG REMOVAL. In some cases, the performance indicator light may also come on when using attachments, due to reduced airflow through the attachment. The light comes on the performance indicator is off. The light may not come on if the motor protector has opened. - 20 - Edge Cleaning ➢ Edge cleaning feature enables improved cleaning of carpets near walls...
... occurs, check the dust bag clean/replace clogged filters, and check other possible clog locations shown in CLOG REMOVAL. In some cases, the performance indicator light may also come on when using attachments, due to reduced airflow through the attachment. The light comes on the performance indicator is off. The light may not come on if the motor protector has opened. - 20 - Edge Cleaning ➢ Edge cleaning feature enables improved cleaning of carpets near walls...
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.... DO NOT CHANGE THE PLUG IN ANY WAY. Contacting the agitator while it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. If it is rotating can cut, bruise or cause other . Always unplug from electrical outlet before servicing. ON-OFF Switch ➢ Ensure "I " position turns vacuum cleaner on . Use caution when operating near the floor. CAUTION Moving parts! TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER Power Cord NOTE...
.... DO NOT CHANGE THE PLUG IN ANY WAY. Contacting the agitator while it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. If it is rotating can cut, bruise or cause other . Always unplug from electrical outlet before servicing. ON-OFF Switch ➢ Ensure "I " position turns vacuum cleaner on . Use caution when operating near the floor. CAUTION Moving parts! TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER Power Cord NOTE...
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... ➢ The Combination Brush may be used on handle release pedal to change handle position. 2) ➢ Move vacuum cleaner to upright position for storage and tool use. 3) ➢ Move vacuum cleaner to middle position for normal use. 4) ➢ Use low position for cleaning under furniture. Dusting Brush Brosse à épousseter Cepillo para sacudir Tool Usage Fabric Brush Brosse à tissu Cepillo para telas ➢ The Crevice Tool may be used on the following items...
... ➢ The Combination Brush may be used on handle release pedal to change handle position. 2) ➢ Move vacuum cleaner to upright position for storage and tool use. 3) ➢ Move vacuum cleaner to middle position for normal use. 4) ➢ Use low position for cleaning under furniture. Dusting Brush Brosse à épousseter Cepillo para sacudir Tool Usage Fabric Brush Brosse à tissu Cepillo para telas ➢ The Crevice Tool may be used on the following items...
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...*. Replacing Secondary Filter ➢ Secondary filter protects the motor. ➢ Check filter assembly when installing a new dust bag. ➢ If dirty, pull filter from bottom of these tasks to come. Check the BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE section in this manual for years to help solve various problems that may occur. Note: * Ensure filter is fully inserted. ** Filters cannot be cleaned and should be replaced at peak performance levels and will keep your new Panasonic vacuum cleaner operating at...
...*. Replacing Secondary Filter ➢ Secondary filter protects the motor. ➢ Check filter assembly when installing a new dust bag. ➢ If dirty, pull filter from bottom of these tasks to come. Check the BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE section in this manual for years to help solve various problems that may occur. Note: * Ensure filter is fully inserted. ** Filters cannot be cleaned and should be replaced at peak performance levels and will keep your new Panasonic vacuum cleaner operating at...
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Changing Dust Bag Always operate vacuum cleaner with genuine Panasonic Type U12 Electrostatic or U10 HEPA dust bags installed. Panasonic dust bags may be purchased through any authorized Panasonic dealer or ordered from service company. 1) ➢ Pull down and outward on bag holder handle to remove from cavity. 2) ➢ Pull the cardboard collar of the dust bag sliding the dust bag out of bag holder. 3) ➢ Spread out new dust bag, taking care not to tear bag. 4) ➢ Attach new dust bag onto bag holder...
Changing Dust Bag Always operate vacuum cleaner with genuine Panasonic Type U12 Electrostatic or U10 HEPA dust bags installed. Panasonic dust bags may be purchased through any authorized Panasonic dealer or ordered from service company. 1) ➢ Pull down and outward on bag holder handle to remove from cavity. 2) ➢ Pull the cardboard collar of the dust bag sliding the dust bag out of bag holder. 3) ➢ Spread out new dust bag, taking care not to tear bag. 4) ➢ Attach new dust bag onto bag holder...
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... Plate Plaque inférieure Base inferior Tab Languette Lengüeta ➢ Before servicing any residue that may exist in upright position and turn vacuum cleaner over to expose lower plate. ➢ Release lower plate by pressing two (2) latches inward. ➢ Remove lower plate and remove any parts, disconnect vacuum cleaner from electrical outlet. ➢ Place paper under nozzle whenever lower plate is removed to protect floor from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting...
... Plate Plaque inférieure Base inferior Tab Languette Lengüeta ➢ Before servicing any residue that may exist in upright position and turn vacuum cleaner over to expose lower plate. ➢ Release lower plate by pressing two (2) latches inward. ➢ Remove lower plate and remove any parts, disconnect vacuum cleaner from electrical outlet. ➢ Place paper under nozzle whenever lower plate is removed to protect floor from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting...
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... it back into socket. Light Lens Lentille de la lampe Lentes de luz Replacing Headlight Bulb Slots Fentes Ranuras ➢ Gently pry up and away from vacuum cleaner. ➢ Remove old bulb from the bulb could overheat surrounding plastic parts. - 32 - To Remove Pour enlever Para quitar ➢ Replace light lens by pushing into vacuum cleaner. During extended use a bulb rated over 9W...
... it back into socket. Light Lens Lentille de la lampe Lentes de luz Replacing Headlight Bulb Slots Fentes Ranuras ➢ Gently pry up and away from vacuum cleaner. ➢ Remove old bulb from the bulb could overheat surrounding plastic parts. - 32 - To Remove Pour enlever Para quitar ➢ Replace light lens by pushing into vacuum cleaner. During extended use a bulb rated over 9W...
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... reinstalling the agitator, turn it by carefully lifting out. ➢ Remove worn or broken belt. ➢ Clean agitator. Lift Agitator Up Soulever l'agitateur Unidad del agitador Motor Shaft Arbre d'entraînement du moteur Eje del motor Slide Arch Arc glissant Aarco deslizante Replacing Belt ➢ Replace belt whenever a burning rubber smell caused by excessive belt slippage occurs. ➢ Remove lower plate. See: "Cleaning Agitator" ➢ Loop new belt (Panasonic Type UB8 only...
... reinstalling the agitator, turn it by carefully lifting out. ➢ Remove worn or broken belt. ➢ Clean agitator. Lift Agitator Up Soulever l'agitateur Unidad del agitador Motor Shaft Arbre d'entraînement du moteur Eje del motor Slide Arch Arc glissant Aarco deslizante Replacing Belt ➢ Replace belt whenever a burning rubber smell caused by excessive belt slippage occurs. ➢ Remove lower plate. See: "Cleaning Agitator" ➢ Loop new belt (Panasonic Type UB8 only...
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... located on vacuum cleaner ➢ Wipe dry after every five uses and every time the belt is replaced. ➢ Remove lower plate. See: "Replacing Belt" ➢ Remove any hair, thread, string, carpet pile, and lint entangled around agitator with a pair of mild liquid detergent and water and wrung dry. ➢ DO NOT drip water on the end caps, washers or agitator shaft. ➢ Reinstall agitator and lower plate. See: "Removing and Installing...
... located on vacuum cleaner ➢ Wipe dry after every five uses and every time the belt is replaced. ➢ Remove lower plate. See: "Replacing Belt" ➢ Remove any hair, thread, string, carpet pile, and lint entangled around agitator with a pair of mild liquid detergent and water and wrung dry. ➢ DO NOT drip water on the end caps, washers or agitator shaft. ➢ Reinstall agitator and lower plate. See: "Removing and Installing...
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... body hose from wand holder and check hose ends. ➢ Plug in and out to the dust bag. Nozzle Hose Tuyau Manguera ➢ If clog still exists, turn on the back of nozzle hose and clear any obstructions. - 38 - See: "Removing and Installing Lower Plate" Hose Inlet Entrée du tuyau Conección de manguera ➢ Inspect inlet of the vacuum cleaner carries the dirt from the nozzle up to remove clogs that...
... body hose from wand holder and check hose ends. ➢ Plug in and out to the dust bag. Nozzle Hose Tuyau Manguera ➢ If clog still exists, turn on the back of nozzle hose and clear any obstructions. - 38 - See: "Removing and Installing Lower Plate" Hose Inlet Entrée du tuyau Conección de manguera ➢ Inspect inlet of the vacuum cleaner carries the dirt from the nozzle up to remove clogs that...
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... wall outlet. 2. Poor job of dirt pickup. 1. Broken belt. 3. Belt not installed on motor shaft. 1. Insert body hose. 5. Properly install bag. 2. Push ON-OFF switch to find do so could result in these Operating Instructions, should be performed by an authorized service representative. Replace bag. Secondary filter improperly not assemble installed properly 1. PROBLEM Vacuum cleaner will not work. 1. Plug in body or nozzle hose. 7. Dust cover improperly installed. 8. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. 4. POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Review this chart to ON...
... wall outlet. 2. Poor job of dirt pickup. 1. Broken belt. 3. Belt not installed on motor shaft. 1. Insert body hose. 5. Properly install bag. 2. Push ON-OFF switch to find do so could result in these Operating Instructions, should be performed by an authorized service representative. Replace bag. Secondary filter improperly not assemble installed properly 1. PROBLEM Vacuum cleaner will not work. 1. Plug in body or nozzle hose. 7. Dust cover improperly installed. 8. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. 4. POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Review this chart to ON...
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... satisfaction, then write to state. A purchase receipt or other rights which require normal replacement: Disposable Dust Bag, Filters, Belts, Light Bulbs, Agitator Brushes and Batteries (if supplied). This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other proof of date of a defect in the U.S.A. WARRANTY Panasonic Platinum Series Vacuum Cleaner Limited Warranty Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (collectively referred to as "the warrantor") will be required before...
... satisfaction, then write to state. A purchase receipt or other rights which require normal replacement: Disposable Dust Bag, Filters, Belts, Light Bulbs, Agitator Brushes and Batteries (if supplied). This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other proof of date of a defect in the U.S.A. WARRANTY Panasonic Platinum Series Vacuum Cleaner Limited Warranty Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (collectively referred to as "the warrantor") will be required before...
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... shipping, or which is used commercially. WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Panasonic Platinum Series Vacuum Cleaner Limited Warranty Panasonic Canada Inc. Two (2) year, parts and labour LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside Canada or to any product which has been improperly installed, subjected to remedy any product which has been altered or repaired in any way that...
... shipping, or which is used commercially. WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Panasonic Platinum Series Vacuum Cleaner Limited Warranty Panasonic Canada Inc. Two (2) year, parts and labour LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside Canada or to any product which has been improperly installed, subjected to remedy any product which has been altered or repaired in any way that...
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... WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED If your Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner needs service, look in the yellow pages of your complaint. Attach a postage-paid letter to find a convenient servicenter. PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 World Wide Web Address http://www.panasonic.com What to do when service is needed Service après-vente (Canada) WARRANTY SERVICE For product operation...
... WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED If your Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner needs service, look in the yellow pages of your complaint. Attach a postage-paid letter to find a convenient servicenter. PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 World Wide Web Address http://www.panasonic.com What to do when service is needed Service après-vente (Canada) WARRANTY SERVICE For product operation...