Panasonic MC-V7347 - Manual (Page 16)

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WARNING
Electiicat Shock or Personal Injury Hazard.
When the lower plate Is removed for any reason, before reinstalling, be sure that all elec­
trical wires are routed In a manner that prevents them from coming into contact with the
lower plate, lower plate screws, or any moving parts. Be sure that the wires are not
pinched in any way when the lower plate Is reinstalled.
REMOVING/iNSTALUNGTHE LOWER PLATE
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Before replacing any parts, disconnect the vacu­
um cleaner from the electrical outlet.
Two e
Latches
Two Locking Tabs
Replacing some of the parts in this section involves the
removal and installation of the lower plate. Always place
paper under nozzle anytime the lower plate is removed
to protect the floor surface.
Lower
Plate
To Remove Lower Plate.
Start by placing the handle in the upright position.
See the HANDLE ADJUSTMENTS section. Turn the
vacuum cleaner over, exposing the underside. Release the
lower plate by pressing inward on the two (2) latches and pressing
inward on the two (2) locking tabs that secure the lower plate, as shown in
the illustration. Remove the lower plate and remove any residue that may exist in the belt area.
To Reinstall Lower Plate.
Hook the front end of lower plate into the slots on the front of the nozzle housing. Press the lower
plate Into place until the locking tabs snap into place, then press outward on the two (2) latches.
NOTE: To ensure maximum cleaning efficiency, the belt should be checked regularly to make sure
it is in good condition. Check to see if the belt is stretched, cracked, or if excessive slippage has
occurred. Replace if necessary.
REPLAaNGTHE HEADUGHT BULB
1. Remove the lower plate using the procedure in the
REMOVING/INSTALLING THE LOWER PLATE sec­
tion.
2. Grasp the bulb socket, wiggle the socket back and
forth while pulling it up out of the nozzle housing. To
remove the old bulb, push it in toward the bulb socket
while turning counterclockwise, then remove.
3. Install the new bulb by pushing it in toward the
bulb socket and turning it clockwise. Use any stan­
dard bayonet base appliance bulb rated at 15 Watts.
NOTE: Do not use a bulb rated over 15 Watts.
During extended use, heat from the bulb could over­
heat the surrounding plastic parts.
4. Reinsert the bulb socket into the nozzle housing by pushing it back down into the slot.
Replace the lower plate as outlined in the REMOVING/INSTALLING THE LOWER PLATE section.
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