Panasonic Mccg381 Cautions, C - How To Operate Your Cleaner, D - Maintenance And Servicing

C - HOW TO OPERATE YOUR CLEANER

C-1Pull out the power cord and put the plug into the socket outlet.

C-2 Power control : OFF

You can turn the appliance ON by turning it to the clockwise direction.

MIN:Lowest suction.

MAX:Highest suction.

C-3 Switching between carpet and flooring Flooring: Press lever A

Carpet: Press lever B

C-4 After you finish vacuuming, remove the plug from the socket outlet and press the cord rewind pedal. When rewinding the power cord, press the

cord rewind pedal holding the plug so that it does not become damaged.

C-5 Storage position

Slide the wand holder straight into the wand supporter.

C-6 Park position

For short breaks during vacuuming, slide the wand holder into slot on the rear side of main body. NOTE: When you use park position, we suggest that

you switch the appliance off.

D - MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

CAUTIONS

•The plug must be removed from the socket outlet before cleaning or maintaining the appliance.

•DO NOT use hot air or hot surface to dry filters. Dry them at room temperature for approximately 24 hours.

•IMPORTANT: Before re-installing the washable filters, make sure they are completely dry to avoid damaging the appliance.

NOTE:If the paper dust bag is not properly installed, the dust cover will not close. Be sure to check that the paper dust bag is properly installed before operating the appliance, otherwise dust will leak out.

The dust bag can easily lay on the dust cover packing or clip between the bag collar and the body, so be sure to properly extend it into the body of the appliance.

Replacing the paper dust bag

D-1Lift the dust cover catch and raise the dust cover until it clicks properly.

D-2Remove the bag collar from the bag holder and pull out the paper dust bag.

D-3Put in a new paper dust bag.

D-4Close the dust cover properly until you hear it click.

Floor nozzle

D-5Inspect once a month.

Using an old toothbrush or similar tool, clean any dirt or lint from the brush.

Vacuum cleaner body

D-6Wipe with a soft cloth soaked with water.

Maintaining the Pre-motor Filter

Follow the procedure written below when the suction power is not restored after replacing a new paper dust bag.

D-7Open the dust cover.

D-8Remove the pre-motor filter.

D-9Wash gently with water and then allow to dry in a shaded location.

D-10 Return the pre-motor filter to its original position. NOTE: Make sure you remember to replace the filter.

If the filter is not installed, it will cause motor failure.

•Do not wash the filter in a washing machine or dry it with a dryer or other source of hot air.

What to do if your cleaner does not work

Check that the appliance is correctly plugged in and that the socket outlet is working. If the thermal cut-out device has operated, wait until it resets automatically after approximately 60 minutes.

If after having checked the above mentioned points, the appliance does not work, take it to an Authorized Service Centre to be repaired.

What to do when the suction performance reduces

•Stop the appliance and unplug from the socket outlet.

•Check whether the wands, hose and accessories are blocked or not. If they are blocked, remove the obstruction.

•Check whether the paper dust bag is full. If it is full, replace it.

•Check whether the pre-motor filter is blocked with dust. If they are blocked, clean them out or replace them.

SPECIFICATIONS

	MC-CG381
Power source	120 V~60 Hz
Current	10 Amps
Dimensions (W x L x H)	240 mm x 350 mm x 250 mm
Net weight	3.8 kg
Extension wands	Metal x 2
Multipurpose accessory	√

Optional Accessory

Product name	Model number
Paper dust bag (PACK 5/u.)	C-20E

REMINDER FOR CUSTOMER

The model and serial number of this product may be found on the nameplate located on the underside of your appliance. You should note the model and serial number in the spaces provided and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase.

Model Number. .............................................................................

Serial No. ......................................................................................

Date Purchased. ...........................................................................

Where Purchased. ........................................................................

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