BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE

Review this chart to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems.

WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

 

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

 

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cleaner won’t start.

1.

Unplugged at wall outlet.

1.

Plug in firmly, push ON/OFF switch to ON.

 

 

 

2.

Tripped circuit breaker/blown fuse

2.

Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse.

 

 

 

3.

at household service panel.

3.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loose hose electrical connections.

Reconnect hose ends, (page 16).

 

 

 

4.

Tripped overload protector in

4.

Clean brush and brush supports,

 

 

 

 

 

POWER NOZZLE.

 

 

then reset, (pages 38).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor job of dirt

1.

Full or clogged dust bag.

1.

Change bag, (page 32).

 

pick-up.

2.

Clogged airflow passages.

2.

Clear airflow passages, (page 44).

 

 

 

3.

Dirty motor safety filter.

3.

Clean filter, (page 34).

 

 

 

4.

Wrong pile height setting.

4.

Adjust setting, (page 24).

 

 

 

5.

Open suction control.

5.

Adjust control, (page 20).

 

 

 

6.

Hole in hose.

6.

Replace hose.

 

 

 

7.

Worn POWER NOZZLE brushes.

7.

Change brushes, (page 42).

 

 

 

8.

Worn or broken belt.

8 & 9.

See “Removing Belt” and”Replacing Belt”

 

 

 

9.

Dirty brush or brush supports.

 

 

(pages 38, 40).

 

 

 

10.

Canister hood open.

10.

Close and latch hood.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cleaner starts but

1.

Hose or hood electrical connections.

1.

Check connections, reconnect hose

 

cuts off.

2.

 

 

2.

ends, (page 16).

 

 

 

Tripped overload protector in

Remove any items that may be caught

 

 

 

 

 

POWER NOZZLE.

 

 

or jammed, then reset. If cleaner starts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and stops again, clean brush and brush

 

 

 

3.

 

 

3.

supports, then reset, (page 18).

 

 

 

Tripped overload protector

Change dust bag, clear airflow blockage,

 

 

 

 

 

in canister.

 

 

(page 44). Wait 20 minutes for motor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to cool and automatically reset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER NOZZLE will not

1.

POWER NOZZLE connections

1.

Plug in firmly, (page 14).

 

run when attached.

 

 

unplugged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Worn or broken belt.

2 & 3.

See “Removing Belt” and”Replacing Belt”

 

 

 

3.

Dirty brush or brush supports.

 

 

(pages 38, 40).

 

 

 

4.

Tripped overload protector in

4.

Check brush area for excessive lint

 

 

 

 

 

POWER NOZZLE.

 

 

build-up or jamming. Clean brush and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

brush supports, then reset, (page 18).

 

 

Cleaner picks up moveable

1.

Wrong pile height setting.

1.

Adjust setting, (page 24).

 

rugs -or- POWER NOZZLE

2.

Suction too strong.

2.

Open suction control, (page 20).

 

pushes too hard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light won’t work.

1.

Burned out light bulb.

1.

Change light bulb, (page 36).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cord won’t rewind.

1.

Dirty power cord.

1.

Clean the power cord.

 

 

 

2.

Cord jammed.

2.

Pull out cord and rewind.

 

 

Cleaner leaves marks

1.

Wrong vacuuming pattern.

1.

See VACUUMING TIPS, (page 30).

 

on carpet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic MC-V9640 manuel dutilisation Before Requesting Service

MC-V9640 specifications

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