Panasonic MC-V9640 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
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CCOONNSSUUMMEERR IINNFFOORRMMAATTIIOONN
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IIMMPPOORRTTAANNTT SSAAFFEETTYY IINNSSTTRRUUCCTTIIOONNSS
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PPAARRTTSS IIDDEENNTTIIFFIICCAATTIIOONN
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AASSSSEEMMBBLLYY
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WWaannddss
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PPoowweerr NNoozzzzllee
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CCaanniisstteerr
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HHoooodd
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HHoossee
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FFEEAATTUURREESS
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OOvveerrllooaadd PPrrootteeccttoorr
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PPeerrffoorrmmaannccee IInnddiiccaattoorr
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SSuuccttiioonn CCoonnttrrooll
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HHoossee SSwwiivveell
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TTOO OOPPEERRAATTEE CCLLEEAANNEERR
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PPoowweerr CCoorrdd
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HHaannddllee AAddjjuussttmmeennttss
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SSuuggggeesstteedd PPiillee HHeeiigghhtt SSeettttiinnggss
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UUssiinngg TToooollss
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VVaaccuuuummiinngg TTiippss
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RROOUUTTIINNEE CCAARREE OOFF CCLLEEAANNEERR
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CChhaannggiinngg DDuusstt BBaagg
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MMoottoorr SSaaffeettyy FFiilltteerr CClleeaanniinngg
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CClleeaanniinngg EExxtteerriioorr aanndd TToooollss
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PPOOWWEERR NNOOZZZZLLEE CCAARREE
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RReemmoovviinngg BBeelltt
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RReeppllaacciinngg BBeelltt
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BBrruusshh SSeerrvviicciinngg
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AAggiittaattoorr AAsssseemmbbllyy
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RReemmoovviinngg CCllooggss
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BBEEFFOORREE RREEQQUUEESSTTIINNGG SSEERRVVIICCEE
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WWAARRRRAANNTTYY
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BBEEFFOORREE RREEQQUUEESSTTIINNGG SSEERRVVIICCEE
Review this chart to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems.
DDiissccoonnnneecctt eelleeccttrriiccaall ssuuppppllyy bbeeffoorree sseerrvviicciinngg oorr cclleeaanniinngg tthhee uunniitt.. FFaaiilluurree
ttoo ddoo ssoo ccoouulldd rreessuulltt iinn eelleeccttrriiccaall sshhoocckk oorr ppeerrssoonnaall iinnjjuurryy..
WWAARRNNIINNGG
EElleeccttrriiccaall SShhoocckk HHaazzaarrdd
CClleeaanneerr wwoonntt ssttaarrtt.. 11..
Unplugged at wall outlet.
11..
Plug in firmly, push ON/OFF switch to ON.
22..
Tripped circuit breaker/blown fuse
22..
Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse.
at household service panel.
33..
Loose hose electrical connections.
33..
Reconnect hose ends, (page 16).
44..
Tripped overload protector in
44..
Clean brush and brush supports,
POWER NOZZLE. then reset, (pages 38).
PPoooorr jjoobb ooff ddiirrtt 11..
Full or clogged dust bag.
11..
Change bag, (page 32).
ppiicckk--uupp.. 22..
Clogged airflow passages.
22..
Clear airflow passages, (page 44).
33..
Dirty motor safety filter.
33..
Clean filter, (page 34).
44..
Wrong pile height setting.
44..
Adjust setting, (page 24).
55..
Open suction control.
55..
Adjust control, (page 20).
66..
Hole in hose.
66..
Replace hose.
77..
Worn POWER NOZZLE brushes.
77..
Change brushes, (page 42).
88..
Worn or broken belt.
88 && 99..
See “Removing Belt” and”Replacing Belt”
99..
Dirty brush or brush supports. (pages 38, 40).
1100..
Canister hood open.
1100..
Close and latch hood.
CClleeaanneerr ssttaarrttss bbuutt 11..
Hose or hood electrical connections.
11..
Check connections, reconnect hose
ccuuttss ooffff..
ends, (page 16).
22..
Tripped overload protector in
22..
Remove any items that may be caught
POWER NOZZLE. or jammed, then reset. If cleaner starts
and stops again, clean brush and brush
supports, then reset, (page 18).
33..
Tripped overload protector
33..
Change dust bag, clear airflow blockage,
in canister. (page 44). Wait 20 minutes for motor
to cool and automatically reset.
PPOOWWEERR NNOOZZZZLLEE wwiillll nnoott 11..
POWER NOZZLE connections
11..
Plug in firmly, (page 14).
rruunn wwhheenn aattttaacchheedd..
unplugged.
22..
Worn or broken belt.
22 && 33..
See “Removing Belt” and”Replacing Belt”
33..
Dirty brush or brush supports. (pages 38, 40).
44..
Tripped overload protector in
44..
Check brush area for excessive lint
POWER NOZZLE. build-up or jamming.Clean brush and
brush supports, then reset, (page 18).
CClleeaanneerr ppiicckkss uupp mmoovveeaabbllee 11..
Wrong pile height setting.
11..
Adjust setting, (page 24).
rruuggss --oorr-- PPOOWWEERR NNOOZZZZLLEE 22..
Suction too strong.
22..
Open suction control, (page 20).
ppuusshheess ttoooo hhaarrdd..
LLiigghhtt wwoonntt wwoorrkk.. 11..
Burned out light bulb.
11..
Change light bulb, (page 36).
CCoorrdd wwoonntt rreewwiinndd.. 11..
Dirty power cord.
11..
Clean the power cord.
22..
Cord jammed.
22..
Pull out cord and rewind.
CClleeaanneerr lleeaavveess mmaarrkkss 11..
Wrong vacuuming pattern.
11..
See VACUUMING TIPS, (page 30).
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