WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED If your Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner needs service, look in the yellow pages of the telephone book under HOME APPLIANCE SERVICE for your nearest Panasonic Services Company (“PASC”) Factory Servicenter, or PASC authorized Servicenter, or call, 1-800-211-PANA (7262) toll free to find a convenient servicenter. DO NOT send the product to the Executive or Regional Sales offices. They are NOT equipped to make repairs.
TABLE OF CONTENTS CONSUMER INFORMATION ................................................................................................ IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................................. Notes, Remarques, Notas 4 7 PARTS IDENTIFICATION ...................................................................................................... 10 FEATURE CHART ................................................................................................
Garantía Table des matières PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY DIVISION OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Aspiradoras Panasonic serie Platino Garantía limitada La Compañía Panasonic de Productos Electrónicos (referido colectivamente como "el Garantizante") reparará éste producto, sin costo alguno, con repuestos nuevos o reconstruidos por defectos de materiales o mano de obra, dentro de los Estados Unidos o Puerto Rico por el lapso de tiempo indicad
CONSUMER INFORMATION Please read IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on page 7 before use. Read and understand all instructions. TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMER We are very pleased to welcome you to the Panasonic family of products. Thank you for purchasing this product. Our intent is that you become one of our many satisfied customers. Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are your responsibilities. Your vacuum cleaner is intended only for household use.
Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770, Ambler Drive, Mississauga (Ontario) L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase agrees to, at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price.
Información para el consumidor Por favor, lea “Instrucciones importantes de seguridad” en la página 9 antes de usar su aspiradora. Lea y comprenda todas las instrucciones. A NUESTRO ESTIMADO CONSUMIDOR Nos da mucho gusto a presentarle a la familia de productos de Panasonic. Le damos las gracias por comprar este producto. Estamos resueltos a hacer de usted uno de nuestros muchos consumidores satisfechos. El montaje correcto y uso seguro de su aspiradora son sus responsabilidades.
Antes de pedir servicio ADVERTENCIA Peligro de choque eléctrico y lesión personal. Desconecte la aspiradora antes de darle servicio o limpiarla. De lo contrario podría producirse un choque eléctrico o causar lesión personal si la aspiradora arranca de repente. Consulte este cuadro para encontrar soluciones que usted mismo puede realizar cuando tenga problemas menores de rendimiento.
Importantes mesures de sécurité Afin de réduire les risques d'incendie, de chocs électriques ou de lésions corporelles. Veuillez lire toutes les instructions de ce manuel avant d'assembler votre aspirateur. AVERTISSEMENT Afin d'éviter tout risques d'incendie, de chocs électriques ou de blessure: 1. Utiliser l'aspirateur seulement de la manière décrite dans ce manuel. Utiliser seulement les accessoires recommandés par Panasonic. 2.
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum 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.
Nettoyage du boîtier et des accessoires Nomenclature Identificación de piezas ➢ Débrancher le cordon d’alimentation de la prise murale. ➢ Desenchufe de la toma en la pared. ➢ Nettoyer l’extérieur à l’aide d’un chiffon propre et doux qui a été trempé dans une solution de détergent doux et d’eau puis essoré. ➢ Limpie la parte exterior con un trapo suave y limpio que se ha metido en una solución de detergente líquido y agua y se ha escurrido hasta que esté seco.
FEATURE CHART Cleaning Exterior and Tools ➢ 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. Power Headlight Cord Length Tools 120V AC(60Hz) Yes 7.6 m (25 Ft.) Yes Tableau des caractéristiques ➢ DO NOT drip water on vacuum cleaner, wipe dry after cleaning. ➢ DO NOT clean tools in dishwasher or clothes washer. Alimentation Dispositif d’éclairage Longueur du cordon Accessoires 120 V c.
ASSEMBLY Attaching Handle ➢ DO NOT plug in until assembly is complete. Handle Manche Mango Hole Orifice Orificio ➢ Remove handle screw. ➢ Insert handle with cord hooks to the back of the vacuum cleaner. Screw Vis Tornillo ➢ Insert screw. ➢ Tighten screw. Le tuyau situé à l’arrière de l’aspirateur transporte la poussière. En cas d’obstruction: La manguera situada en la parte posterior de la aspiradora lleva el polvo de la boquilla hasta la bolsa de polvo.
Removing Clogs The hose located on the back of the vacuum cleaner carries the dirt from the nozzle up to the dust bag. If the hose should become clogged: ➢ Unplug vacuum cleaner. Hose Tuyau Manguera ➢ Pull open suction inlet cover and check for clogging. Cover (Suction Inlet) Couvercle (Entrée d’aspiration) Cubierta (Abertura de aspiración) Short Hose Tuyau court Manguera corta ➢ Disconnect wand from short hose and check wand and hose.
FEATURE Assemblage de l’agitateur / Montaje de agitador Agitateur Unidad del cepillo Using Cord Hook ➢ Detach plug head from power cord. Bouchon Tapas del extremo Cord Hook Crochet de rangement du cordon Sujetador del cordón ➢ Rotate cord hook down to release cord. Poulie de la courroie Polea para correa Nettoyage de l’agitateur ➢ Return the cord hook to the upright position before attempting to rewind the cord. Tool Storage Tubes (2) Tubos (2) ➢ Place hose in front of handle on hose holder.
Agitator Assembly Brush Unit End Cap End Cap Belt Pulley Caractéristiques Características Crochet de rangement du cordon Uso del sujetador del cordón ➢ Détacher la fiche fixée au cordon d'alimentation. ➢ Desconecte el clavija del cordón eléctrico. ➢ Tourner le crochet vers le bas pour libérer le cordon. ➢ Ruede hacia abajo el sujetador del cordón para librerarlo. ➢ Ramener le crochet vers le haut avant d'enrouler le cordon d’alimentation.
Edge Cleaning ➢ Edge cleaning feature provides for improved cleaning of carpets near walls and furniture. Automatic Self Adjusting Nozzle ➢ The nozzle of your Panasonic upright vacuum cleaner automatically adjusts to any carpet pile height.
Replacing Belt ➢ Remove lower plate. ➢ Remove agitator by carefully lifting out. + Nettoyage latéral Limpieza para orillas ➢ Cette caractéristique facilite le nettoyage de moquettes le long des plinthes ou des meubles. ➢ Use la característica de limpieza para orillas para aspirar con facilidad cerca de las paredes y los muebles. ➢ Remove worn or broken belt. ➢ Loop new belt (Panasonic Type UB8 only) around motor shaft and belt pulley; see illustration for correct belt routing.
TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER Power Cord NOTE: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this vacuum cleaner has a polarized plug, one blade is wider than the other. This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. DO NOT CHANGE THE PLUG IN ANY WAY. Only use outlets near the floor. ON-OFF Switch ➢ Ensure ON-OFF switch is OFF.
Replacing Headlight Bulb ➢ Remove lower plate. + ➢ Remove bulb socket screw, grasp the bulb socket assembly and pull upward while moving it back and forth. ➢ Remove old bulb from the bulb socket assembly by pushing in while turning counter-clockwise. Bulb Socket Assembly Assemblage de la lampe Casquillo portalámparas ➢ Replace bulb by pushing in while turning clockwise. ➢ Only use a bulb rated 130 V AC-15 Watts or less.
Handle Adjustments ➢ Step on handle release pedal to change handle position. ADVERTENCIA AVERTISSEMENT Peligro de choque eléctrico y lesión personal. Risque de chocs électriques ou de lésions corporelles. Débrancher avant d’entretenir ou de nettoyer l’appareil. L’omission de débrancher pourrait provoquer des chocs électriques ou des lésions corporelles du fait que l’aspirateur se mettrait soudainement en marche.
WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Réglage de l’inclinaison du boîtier Ajustes del mango ➢ Avec le pied, appuyer sur la pédale pour mettre le boîtier à la position désirée. ➢ Pise en el pedal de liberación del mango para cambiar la posición del mango.
Using Tools Remplacement du sac à poussière CAUTION •• Hose Tuyau Manguera Cambio de la bolsa para polvo ➢ Déplier le nouveau sac à poussière en prenant soin de ne pas le déchirer. ➢ Extienda la nueva bolsa de polvo teniendo cuidado de no romper la bolsa. ➢ Fixer le nouveau sac au support en le tenant par sa partie cartonnée et en le poussant. ➢ Teniendo la parte de cartón y empujando hacia atrás instale la nueva bolsa de polvo en el soporte para la bolsa.
Changing Dust Bag ➢ Spread out new dust bag, taking care not to tear bag. Utilisation des accessoires Uso de herramientas CUIDADO ATTENTION • El agitador gira cuando se utilizan las herramientas, tenga cuidado que nada toque el agitador. • Du fait que l’agitateur continue de fonctionner lors de l’utilisation des accessoires, s’assurer que rien ne rentre en contact avec celui-ci. • • • Ne pas trop étendre le tuyau afin de prévenir que l’aspirateur ne bascule.
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 years to come. Check the BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE section in this manual for recommendations on performing some of these tasks to help solve various problems that may occur.
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 years to come. Check the BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE section in this manual for recommendations on performing some of these tasks to help solve various problems that may occur.
Changing Dust Bag ➢ Spread out new dust bag, taking care not to tear bag. Utilisation des accessoires Uso de herramientas CUIDADO ATTENTION • El agitador gira cuando se utilizan las herramientas, tenga cuidado que nada toque el agitador. • Du fait que l’agitateur continue de fonctionner lors de l’utilisation des accessoires, s’assurer que rien ne rentre en contact avec celui-ci. • Ne pas trop étendre le tuyau afin de prévenir que l’aspirateur ne bascule.
Using Tools Remplacement du sac à poussière CAUTION •• Hose Tuyau Manguera Dusting Brush Cambio de la bolsa para polvo ➢ Déplier le nouveau sac à poussière en prenant soin de ne pas le déchirer. ➢ Extienda la nueva bolsa de polvo teniendo cuidado de no romper la bolsa. ➢ Fixer le nouveau sac au support en le tenant par sa partie cartonnée et en le poussant. ➢ Teniendo la parte de cartón y empujando hacia atrás instale la nueva bolsa de polvo en el soporte para la bolsa.
WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Réglage de l’inclinaison du boîtier Ajustes del mango ➢ Avec le pied, appuyer sur la pédale pour mettre le boîtier à la position désirée. ➢ Pise en el pedal de liberación del mango para cambiar la posición del mango.
Handle Adjustments ➢ Step on handle release pedal to change handle position. ADVERTENCIA AVERTISSEMENT Peligro de choque eléctrico y lesión personal. Risque de chocs électriques ou de lésions corporelles. Débrancher avant d’entretenir ou de nettoyer l’appareil. L’omission de débrancher pourrait provoquer des chocs électriques ou des lésions corporelles du fait que l’aspirateur se mettrait soudainement en marche.
Replacing Headlight Bulb ➢ Remove lower plate. + ➢ Remove bulb socket screw, grasp the bulb socket assembly and pull upward while moving it back and forth. ➢ Remove old bulb from the bulb socket assembly by pushing in while turning counter-clockwise. Bulb Socket Assembly Assemblage de la lampe Casquillo portalámparas ➢ Replace bulb by pushing in while turning clockwise. ➢ Only use a bulb rated 130 V AC-15 Watts or less.
TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER Power Cord NOTE: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this vacuum cleaner has a polarized plug, one blade is wider than the other. This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. DO NOT CHANGE THE PLUG IN ANY WAY. Only use outlets near the floor. ON-OFF Switch ➢ Ensure ON-OFF switch is OFF.
Replacing Belt ➢ Remove lower plate. ➢ Remove agitator by carefully lifting out. + Nettoyage latéral Limpieza para orillas ➢ Cette caractéristique facilite le nettoyage de moquettes le long des plinthes ou des meubles. ➢ Use la característica de limpieza para orillas para aspirar con facilidad cerca de las paredes y los muebles. ➢ Remove worn or broken belt. ➢ Loop new belt (Panasonic Type UB8 only) around motor shaft and belt pulley; see illustration for correct belt routing.
Edge Cleaning ➢ Edge cleaning feature provides for improved cleaning of carpets near walls and furniture. Automatic Self Adjusting Nozzle ➢ The nozzle of your Panasonic upright vacuum cleaner automatically adjusts to any carpet pile height.
Agitator Assembly Brush Unit End Cap End Cap Belt Pulley Caractéristiques Características Crochet de rangement du cordon Uso del sujetador del cordón ➢ Détacher la fiche fixée au cordon d'alimentation. ➢ Desconecte el clavija del cordón eléctrico. ➢ Tourner le crochet vers le bas pour libérer le cordon. ➢ Ruede hacia abajo el sujetador del cordón para librerarlo. ➢ Ramener le crochet vers le haut avant d'enrouler le cordon d’alimentation.
FEATURE Assemblage de l’agitateur / Montaje de agitador Agitateur Unidad del cepillo Using Cord Hook ➢ Detach plug head from power cord. Bouchon Tapas del extremo Cord Hook Crochet de rangement du cordon Sujetador del cordón ➢ Rotate cord hook down to release cord. Poulie de la courroie Polea para correa Nettoyage de l’agitateur ➢ Return the cord hook to the upright position before attempting to rewind the cord. Tool Storage Tubes (2) Tubos (2) ➢ Place hose in front of handle on hose holder.
Removing Clogs The hose located on the back of the vacuum cleaner carries the dirt from the nozzle up to the dust bag. If the hose should become clogged: ➢ Unplug vacuum cleaner. Hose Tuyau Manguera ➢ Pull open suction inlet cover and check for clogging. Cover (Suction Inlet) Couvercle (Entrée d’aspiration) Cubierta (Abertura de aspiración) Short Hose Tuyau court Manguera corta ➢ Disconnect wand from short hose and check wand and hose.
ASSEMBLY Attaching Handle ➢ DO NOT plug in until assembly is complete. Handle Manche Mango Hole Orifice Orificio ➢ Remove handle screw. ➢ Insert handle with cord hooks to the back of the vacuum cleaner. Screw Vis Tornillo ➢ Insert screw. ➢ Tighten screw. Le tuyau situé à l’arrière de l’aspirateur transporte la poussière. En cas d’obstruction: La manguera situada en la parte posterior de la aspiradora lleva el polvo de la boquilla hasta la bolsa de polvo.
FEATURE CHART Cleaning Exterior and Tools ➢ 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. Power Headlight Cord Length Tools 120V AC(60Hz) Yes 7.6 m (25 Ft.) Yes Tableau des caractéristiques ➢ DO NOT drip water on vacuum cleaner, wipe dry after cleaning. ➢ DO NOT clean tools in dishwasher or clothes washer. Alimentation Dispositif d’éclairage Longueur du cordon Accessoires 120 V c.
Nettoyage du boîtier et des accessoires Nomenclature Identificación de piezas ➢ Débrancher le cordon d’alimentation de la prise murale. ➢ Desenchufe de la toma en la pared. ➢ Nettoyer l’extérieur à l’aide d’un chiffon propre et doux qui a été trempé dans une solution de détergent doux et d’eau puis essoré. ➢ Limpie la parte exterior con un trapo suave y limpio que se ha metido en una solución de detergente líquido y agua y se ha escurrido hasta que esté seco.
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum 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.
Importantes mesures de sécurité Afin de réduire les risques d'incendie, de chocs électriques ou de lésions corporelles. Veuillez lire toutes les instructions de ce manuel avant d'assembler votre aspirateur. AVERTISSEMENT Afin d'éviter tout risques d'incendie, de chocs électriques ou de blessure: 1. Utiliser l'aspirateur seulement de la manière décrite dans ce manuel. Utiliser seulement les accessoires recommandés par Panasonic. 2.
Antes de pedir servicio ADVERTENCIA Peligro de choque eléctrico y lesión personal. Desconecte la aspiradora antes de darle servicio o limpiarla. De lo contrario podría producirse un choque eléctrico o causar lesión personal si la aspiradora arranca de repente. Consulte este cuadro para encontrar soluciones que usted mismo puede realizar cuando tenga problemas menores de rendimiento.
Información para el consumidor Por favor, lea “Instrucciones importantes de seguridad” en la página 9 antes de usar su aspiradora. Lea y comprenda todas las instrucciones. A NUESTRO ESTIMADO CONSUMIDOR Nos da mucho gusto a presentarle a la familia de productos de Panasonic. Le damos las gracias por comprar este producto. Estamos resueltos a hacer de usted uno de nuestros muchos consumidores satisfechos. El montaje correcto y uso seguro de su aspiradora son sus responsabilidades.
Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770, Ambler Drive, Mississauga (Ontario) L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase agrees to, at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price.
CONSUMER INFORMATION Please read IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on page 7 before use. Read and understand all instructions. TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMER We are very pleased to welcome you to the Panasonic family of products. Thank you for purchasing this product. Our intent is that you become one of our many satisfied customers. Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are your responsibilities. Your vacuum cleaner is intended only for household use.
Garantía Table des matières PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY DIVISION OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Aspiradoras Panasonic serie Platino Garantía limitada La Compañía Panasonic de Productos Electrónicos (referido colectivamente como "el Garantizante") reparará éste producto, sin costo alguno, con repuestos nuevos o reconstruidos por defectos de materiales o mano de obra, dentro de los Estados Unidos o Puerto Rico por el lapso de tiempo indica
TABLE OF CONTENTS CONSUMER INFORMATION ................................................................................................ IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................................. Notes, Remarques, Notas 4 7 PARTS IDENTIFICATION ...................................................................................................... 10 FEATURE CHART ................................................................................................
WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED If your Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner needs service, look in the yellow pages of the telephone book under HOME APPLIANCE SERVICE for your nearest Panasonic Services Company (“PASC”) Factory Servicenter, or PASC authorized Servicenter, or call, 1-800-211-PANA (7262) toll free to find a convenient servicenter. DO NOT send the product to the Executive or Regional Sales offices. They are NOT equipped to make repairs.