Panasonic MC-UL675 Before Requesting Service, Problem, Possible Cause, Possible Solution, fuse

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BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE

BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE

PROBLEMWARNING 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, turn on vacuum cleaner.

 

won’t run.

2.

Tripped circuit breaker/blown fuse

2.

Reset circuit breaker or replace

 

 

 

 

 

at household service panel.

 

 

fuse.

 

 

 

3.

Thermal protector tripped.

3.

Unplug vacuum cleaner, allow to cool

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and thermal protector will reset itself.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor job of dirt

1.

Full or clogged dust bin.

1.

Empty dust bin.

 

2.

Worn agitator.

2.

Take to your nearest Panasonic

 

pick-up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Clogged nozzle.

3.

Check for clogs.

 

 

 

4.

Clogged hose.

4.

Check for clogs.

 

 

 

5.

Hole in hose.

5.

Take to your nearest Panasonic

 

 

 

6.

 

 

6.

Service Center.

 

 

 

Hose not inserted fully

Check hose connection

 

 

 

7.

Motor protection system activated.

7.

Check for clogs.

 

 

 

8.

Dirty filters.

8.

Change primary filter and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

exhaust filter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light won’t work.

1.

Burned out light bulb.

1.

Change light bulb.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agitator does not turn.

1.

Carpet/Bare floor selector in Bare Floor

1.

Move selector to the Carpet position.

 

 

 

2.

Broken belt.

2.

Replace belt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air flow restricted

1.

Attachment use restricts air flow.

1.

See ATTACHMENTS.

 

with attachment use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound changes.

2.

New carpet fuzz clogged air path.

2.

See CLOG REMOVAL and clean

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

hose.

 

 

Dirt Sensor

1.

Dirty optic cells.

1.

Clean optic cells.

 

will not work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic MC-UL675 Before Requesting Service, Problem, Possible Cause, Possible Solution, Vacuum Cleaner, won’t run, fuse