Consumer Information

Please read IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on page 5 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. The cleaner should be stored in a dry, indoor area. Read the Operating Instructions carefully for important use and safety information.

Special care is required when vacuuming certain types of carpet or floor covering. Always check the carpet or floor covering manufacturer's recommended cleaning instructions before vacuuming.

PLEASE PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO ALL

WARNING AND CAUTION STATEMENTS.

WARNING

CAUTION

WARNING statements are designed to alert you to the possibility of personal injury, loss of human life, and/or damage to the vacuum cleaner and/or personal property if the instructions given are not followed.

CAUTION statements are designed to alert you to the possibility of damage to the vacuum cleaner and/or personal property if the instructions given are not followed.

WARNING

TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK

Never vacuum damp or wet surfaces or liquids.

DO NOT store machine outdoors.

Replace worn or frayed power cord immediately.

Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.

TO AVOID ACCIDENTS

Except for hand-held cleaners, keep machine on floor - not on chairs, tables, steps, stairs, etc.

Store machine promptly after each use to prevent accidents such as tripping over power cord or machine. Use machine and accessories only in a manner intended by the manufacturer.

The use of an extension cord is not recommended.

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