ROUTINE CARE OF 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.
Cleaning Secondary Foam Filter
Secondary HEPA Filter
(White Side Up)
Filtre secondaire de type HEPA (Côté blanc sur le dessus) Filtro de HEPA secundario (Blanca hacia arriba)
Rib Projections
Rainures
Lengüetas
➢The secondary foam filter protects the motor.
➢Check filter when installing a new dust bag.
➢If dirty, pull filter from bottom of dust compartment and clean by rinsing in water.
➢When dry, slide filter back into place.
➢Ensure filter is fully inserted under plastic rib projections.
Replacing HEPA Exhaust Filter
HEPA
Exhaust Filter
and Frame
Filtro de escape HEPA y el marco Filtre d’évacuation (HEPA) et cadre
ROO SF) L(TO
L BARE
T EPAR C
Retainers
Lengüetas
Taquets
Dust
Cover
Cubierta de polvo Couvercle
➢The HEPA exhaust filter removes dirt from recirculated air.
➢Check filter when installing a new dust bag.
➢If dirty, remove filter from bottom of the dust cover by pulling straight up on retainers on frame. Lift one side at a time.
➢Place new filter in dust cover DO NOT CLEAN WITH WATER*.
➢Place filter in frame and install in dust cover. For proper operation the white side must face dust cover grill.
*Filter cannot be cleaned and should be replaced at least once each year.
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