Important Safety Instructions

Read all instructions in this manual before assembling or using your vacuum cleaner.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury: When using your vacuum cleaner, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1.Use your vacuum cleaner only as described in this manual. Use only with Panasonic recommended attachments.

2.Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning out the brush area. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or the brush suddenly starting.

3.Do not leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.

4.To reduce the risk of electrical shock - Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

5.Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

6.Do not use with a damaged cord or plug. If vacuum cleaner is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped in water, return it to a Panasonic Service Center.

7.Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run vacuum cleaner over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

8.Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

9.Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.

10.Do not put any objects into openings.

11.Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.

12.Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

13.Turn off all controls before unplugging.

14.Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Do not put on chairs, tables, etc. Keep on floor.

15.Do not use vacuum cleaner to pick up flammable or combustible liquids (gasoline, cleaning fluid, perfumes, etc.), or use in areas where they may be present. The fumes from these substances can create a fire hazard or explosion.

16.Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

17.Do not use vacuum cleaner without dust bag and/or filters in place.

18.Do not operate vacuum cleaner without the belt access door properly installed (if applicable).

19.Unplug before connecting Air Turbine. (if applicable).

20.You are responsible for making sure that your vacuum cleaner is not used by anyone unable to operate it properly.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

THIS VACUUM CLEANER IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

NOTE: Before you plug 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 your local electrical supply.

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MC-UG223 specifications

The Panasonic MC-UG223 is a versatile and powerful vacuum cleaner designed to make home cleaning effortless and efficient. Recognized for its compact design and high-performance capabilities, this model is ideal for individuals and families who value cleanliness and convenience in their living spaces.

One of the standout features of the MC-UG223 is its robust motor, which provides strong suction power, ensuring that dust and debris are effectively captured from various surfaces. Whether users are cleaning carpets, hardwood floors, or upholstery, the vacuum's powerful performance can handle it all. The vacuum is equipped with a filtration system designed to trap allergens and fine dust particles, making it a perfect choice for allergy sufferers or those seeking a healthier living environment.

The Panasonic MC-UG223 boasts a lightweight and maneuverable design, making it easy to carry from room to room. Its compact form allows for easy storage, which is particularly advantageous for those with limited space. The vacuum comes with a range of attachments, including a crevice tool and dusting brush, providing versatility for cleaning corners, crevices, and delicate surfaces.

Another notable characteristic of the MC-UG223 is its ergonomic handle and easy-to-use controls. This ensures that users can operate the vacuum without strain, allowing for longer cleaning sessions without discomfort. The vacuum's long power cord adds to its convenience, offering ample reach without the need to frequently switch outlets.

In terms of maintenance, the Panasonic MC-UG223 features a bag system that is easy to replace, ensuring that users can maintain optimal performance without hassle. The vacuum's overall design emphasizes durability and reliability, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of regular use.

Overall, the Panasonic MC-UG223 is an excellent choice for those seeking a dependable, efficient, and user-friendly vacuum cleaner that covers all cleaning needs. With its combination of power, portability, and thoughtful features, it presents a compelling option for maintaining a clean and comfortable home environment.