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.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

Vacuum cleaner

1. Unplugged at wall outlet.

1.

Plug in firmly. Push ON-OFF

will not run.

 

 

 

switch to On.

 

2.

ON-OFF switch not turned on.

2.

Push ON-OFF switch to ON.

 

3.

Tripped circuit breaker/blown

3.

Reset circuit breaker or replace

 

 

fuse at household service panel.

 

fuse.

 

 

 

 

Poor job of dirt

1. Full or clogged dust bag.

1.

Change bag.

pickup.

2.

Broken belt.

2.

Replace belt.

 

 

3.

Clogged hose or nozzle.

3.

Clean hose or nozzle area.

 

4.

Hose not inserted fully.

4.

Insert hose.

 

5.

Worn agitator.

5.

Replace agitator.

 

6.

Dust cover improperly installed.

6.

Properly install dust cover.

 

 

 

 

Dust escapes

1. Bag improperly installed.

1.

Properly install bag.

the paper bag.

2.

Bag torn.

2.

Replace bag.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic MC-UG471 operating instructions Before Requesting Service