Panasonic MC-V7582 - Manual (Page 8)

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CONSUMER INFORMATION............................................................................................... 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................. 5
PARTS IDENTIFICATION..................................................................................................... 10
ASSEMBLY........................................................................................................................... 12
Attaching Handle ............................................................................................................ 12
Power Cord ..................................................................................................................... 14
Tool Storage..................................................................................................................... 14
FEATURES .......................................................................................................................... 16
Tools ................................................................................................................................. 16
Automatic Self Adjusting Nozzle .................................................................................. 16
Edge Cleaning ................................................................................................................ 16
Thermal Protector .......................................................................................................... 18
Motor Protector .............................................................................................................. 18
Carpet-Bare Floor Selector ........................................................................................... 20
Dirt Sensor ........................................................................................................................ 22
Performance Indicator .................................................................................................... 22
TO OPERATE CLEANER .................................................................................................... 24
Power Cord ..................................................................................................................... 24
Telescopic Handle ......................................................................................................... 24
Using Cord Hook ........................................................................................................... 24
ON-OFF Switch ............................................................................................................... 26
Handle Release Pedal .................................................................................................... 26
Using Tools .................................................................................................................... 28
ROUTINE CARE OF CLEANER ......................................................................................... 30
Cleaning Secondary Foam Filter .................................................................................. 30
Replacing HEPA Exhaust Filter .................................................................................... 32
Dust Bin Cleaning ........................................................................................................... 34
Filter Changing/Cleaning ............................................................................................... 36
Replacing Belt ................................................................................................................ 38
Replacing Headlight Bulb ............................................................................................ 40
Cleaning Agitators ......................................................................................................... 42
Cleaning Exterior and Tools .......................................................................................... 42
Removing Clogs ............................................................................................................. 44
Removing Handle ........................................................................................................... 44
NOTES ................................................................................................................................. 46
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE ...................................................................................... 47
WARRANTY .................................................................................................................... 52, 54
WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED .................................................................... 56
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE
WARNING
Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard.
Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so
could result in electrical shock or personal injury from cleaner suddenly starting.
Review this chart to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance
problems. Any service needed, other than those described in these
Operating Instructions, should be performed by an authorized service
representative.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Cleaner will 1. Unplugged at wall outlet. 1. Plug in firmly. Push ON-OFF
not run. switch to ON.
2. ON-OFF switch not turned on. 2. Push ON-OFF switch to ON.
3. Tripped thermal protector. 3. Unplug vacuum, wait thirty (30)
minutes, plug in and switch to ON.
4. Tripped circuit breaker/blown 4. Reset circuit breaker or replace
fuse at household service panel. fuse.
Poor job of dirt 1. Full or clogged dust bin. 1. Empty dust bin.
pickup.
2. Broken belt. 2. Replace belt.
3. Carpet-bare floor setting incorrect. 3. Set in the correct position.
4. Clogged hose or nozzle. 4. Clean hose or nozzle area.
5. Hose not inserted fully. 5. Insert hose.
6. Worn agitator. 6. Replace agitator.
7. Hole in hose. 7. Replace hose.
8. Dust bin improperly installed. 8. Properly install dust bin.
9. Belt not installed on motor shaft. 9. Install belt on motor shaft.
Light will 1. Burned out light bulb. 1. Replace light bulb.
not work.