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Panasonic MC-UL975 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic MC-UL975 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

Manuel d'utilisation
Instrucciones de operación

VACUUM CLEANER

Aspirateur
Aspiradora
MC-UL975
Before operating your vacuum cleaner,
please read these instructions completely.
Avant d'utiliser l'appareil, il est recommandé
de lire attentivement ce manuel.
Antes de usar su aspiradora, lea
completamente estas instrucciones por favor.

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Manuel d’utilisation Instrucciones de operación VACUUM CLEANER Aspirateur Aspiradora MC-UL975 Before operating your vacuum cleaner, please read these instructions completely. Avant d’utiliser l’appareil, il est recommandé de lire attentivement ce manuel. Antes de usar su aspiradora, lea completamente estas instrucciones por favor.

  • Page 2: Consumer Information

    Read and understand all instructions. TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMER We are very pleased to welcome you to the Panasonic family of products. Thank you for purchasing this product. Our intent is that you become one of our many satisfied customers.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury: 1. Use your vacuum cleaner only as described in this manual. Use only with Panasonic recommended attachments. 2. Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning out the brush area. Failure to do so could result in the brush unexpectedly starting, causing personal injury from moving parts.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CONSUMER INFORMATION ..................IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................. PARTS IDENTIFICATION ................... 10,11 FEATURE CHART ......................11 ASSEMBLY ........................12 Attaching Components ..................FEATURES ........................14 AEROBLAST ......................14 Dirt Sensor ........................16 Automatic Self Adjusting Nozzle ................16 Overload Protector .....................

  • Page 5: Parts Identification

    PARTS IDENTIFICATION Nomenclature Identificación de piezas Adjustable Handle Poignée ajustable Adjustable Handle Mango a justable Release Button Bouton de dégagement de la poignée ajustable Mango ajustable, Carpet/Bare Floor Selector botón de liberación Sélecteur tapis/plancher Control para alfombra/ sin alfombra ON/OFF Switch Interrupteur Interruptor de encendido-apagado...

  • Page 6: Feature Chart

    Extension Hose Tuyau d’extension Manguera expansible Handle Length Crevice Tool Adjustment Suceur plat Ajustement de la Herramienta longueur de la poignée para tapices Largo, del mango ajuste Combination Brush Brosse à épousseter Quick Release Cepillo para combinación Upper Cord Hook Crochet supérieur Lower Cord Hook de rangement du cordon...

  • Page 7: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Attaching Components CAUTION DO NOT plug in until assembly is complete. Wand Tube Insert wand into vacuum cleaner until Tubo Crevice Tool it locks in place. Suceur plat Herramienta Insert crevice tool and dusting brush para tapices into storage locations on the vacuum cleaner.

  • Page 8: Features

    FEATURES AEROBLAST Your Panasonic vacuum cleaner is equipped with the latest technology. When the vacuum cleaner is turned AEROBLAST on, AEROBLAST automatically Indicator cleans the primary filter for 15-20 Indicateur AEROBLAST seconds. Indicador de AEROBLAST During the cleaning cycle, it is...

  • Page 9: Dirt Sensor

    With normal dirt concentration the dirt sensor is amber. With heavy dirt concentration the dirt sensor is amber and red. Automatic Self Adjusting Nozzle The nozzle of your Panasonic Shallow Nozzle vacuum cleaner automatically Pile Carpet Tête Moquette à...

  • Page 10: Overload Protector

    Overload Protection The OVERLOAD PROTECTION RESET button stops the nozzle motor when the brush jams to prevent belt breakage. OVERLOAD PROTECTION RESET button NOTE: The vacuum cleaner motor will Bouton de remise en circuit continue to run. de la protection de surcharge Protector contra sobrecargas (Botón de restauración) TO CORRECT PROBLEM:...

  • Page 11: To Operate Vacuum Cleaner

    TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER Adjustable Handle Press the handle LENGTH ADJUST Adjustable Handle button located on the back of the Poignée vacuum cleaner. ajustable Mango ajustable Raise or lower the adjustable handle to the desired operating position. Length Adjust CAUTION Button Bouton de réglage de...

  • Page 12: Power Cord

    Power Cord Note: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this vacuum cleaner has a polarized plug, one blade is wider than the other. This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet.

  • Page 13: Body Release

    Body Release Your vacuum cleaner is equipped with three (3) position body release; • Upright position (locked) • Middle position (normal use) • Low position (getting under furniture) Release the body by pressing down on the body release pedal with your foot and pulling back and down on the handle with your hand.

  • Page 14: Adjustable Handle Release

    Adjustable Handle Release Remove the handle by pushing the QUICKDRAW RELEASE button. Lift adjustable handle assembly out QUICKDRAW of the vacuum cleaner. RELEASE button Bouton de dégagement rapide With the handle free from the vacuum QUICKDRAW RELEASE cleaner it now can be used as an botón de liberación extension wand.

  • Page 15: Using Tools

    Using Tools Press the handle quick release button on the wand to remove the handle to use tools on the handle. Handle Quick Release Bouton de dégagement Press the adjustable handle release rapide de la poign e é button to remove the extension wand Botón de liberación rápida del mango from the vacuum cleaner to use tools...

  • Page 16: Tools

    Tools The Crevice Tool may be used on the following items: • Furniture • Cushions • Drapes • Stairs • Walls The Dusting Brush may be used on the following items: • Furniture • Drapes • Stairs • Walls The Floor Brush may be used on the following items: •...

  • Page 17: Routine Care Of Vacuum Cleaner

    ROUTINE CARE OF VACUUM 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.
  • Page 18 A retention clip is located on the hinge area of the dust bin. Retaining Clip Loquet Gancho retenedor This clip may release when the dust bin door is opened to prevent damage to the door or the dust bin. To reassemble, slide the tabs on the dust bin door into the slots on the dust bin.

  • Page 19: Cleaning Hepa Primary Filter

    Cleaning HEPA Primary Filter When dust bin is removed, rotate dust bin lid assembly counter- Dust Bin Lid Couvercle du clockwise and lift off. bac à poussière Tapa del cubo de basura Remove filter from dust bin by lifting filter frame as indicated. Clean primary filter by gently tapping over a trash container.

  • Page 20: Cleaning Pre-Filter

    Cleaning Pre-Filter Empty dust bin. While dust bin is open, grasp pre- filter and rotate counter-clockwise to remove. Clean pre-filter by gently tapping over a trash container. Rinse with water only as needed, do not use any detergent or soap. Pre-Filter Préfiltre Allow pre-filter to dry for 24 hours...

  • Page 21: Replacing Hepa Exhaust Filter

    Replacing HEPA Exhaust Filter The HEPA exhaust filter removes dirt Exhaust from exhaust air. Filter Cover Couvercle du filtre Check filter after emptying dust bin. d’évacuation Replace when dirty. Cubierta de filtro de salida Languette Lengüeta To remove, lift at tab. Exhaust Filter Filtre d’évacuation Grasp the exhaust filter and pull out...

  • Page 22: Cleaning Dirt Sensor Optics

    Cleaning Dirt Sensor Optics The dirt sensor optics consist of two optic cells located inside the suction inlet. Occasionally, it may become necessary to clean the two optic cells Optic Cells to assure maximum performance. (Inside) Cellules optiques (à l’interieur) Célula óptica Clean optic cells: (en dentro)

  • Page 23: Thermal Protector

    Thermal Protector This vacuum cleaner has a thermal protector which automatically trips to protect the vacuum cleaner from overheating. If a clog prevents the normal flow of air to the motor, the thermal protector turns the motor off automatically. This allows the motor to cool in order to prevent possible damage to the vacuum cleaner.

  • Page 24: Removing And Installing Lower Plate

    WARNING 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. Removing and Installing Lower Plate Before servicing any parts, disconnect vacuum cleaner from electrical outlet.

  • Page 25: Replacing Belt

    Replacing Belt Motor Shaft Replace belt whenever a burning Arbre du moteur rubber smell caused by excessive Eje del motor slippage occurs. Belt Courroie Correa Remove lower plate. See “Removing and Installing Lower Plate” Agitator Agitateur Agitador Remove agitator by carefully lifting out.

  • Page 26: Replacing Headlight Bulb

    Replacing Headlight Bulb Disconnect power cord from Flat Screwdriver Tournevis à lame plate electrical outlet. Lower body to lay Desarmador plano the vacuum cleaner flat. Headlight Lens Lentille de la lampe Pry out light lens at slots by inserting Lente de la luz screwdriver into slot, pushing down on the lens and rotating the Slots...

  • Page 27: Cleaning Exterior And Tools

    Cleaning Exterior and Tools Unplug cord from wall outlet. Clean exterior using a clean, soft cloth that has been dipped in a solution of mild liquid detergent and water and wrung dry. DO NOT drip water on the vacuum cleaner and wipe dry after cleaning. DO NOT clean tools in dishwasher or clothes washer.

  • Page 28: Removing Clogs

    Removing Clogs If the vacuum cleaner does not seem to have adequate suction, first check if the dust bin is full or if a filter is clogged. Check the handle and extension wand area. Remove handle by pressing handle quick release button. Visually inspect the hose and the base area into which the hose is connected.

  • Page 29: Before Requesting Service

    Poor job of dirt 1. Full or clogged dust bin. 1. Empty dust bin. pick up 2. Worn agitator. 2. Take to your nearest Panasonic Service Center. 3. Clogged nozzle. 3. Check for clogs. 4. Clogged hose. 4. Check for clogs.

  • Page 30: Warranty

    Panasonic Services Company (PASC) Factory Servicenter listed in the Servicenter Directory. Or call, toll free, 1-800-211-PANA (7262) to locate a PASC Authorized Servicenter. Carry-in or mail-in service in Puerto Rico can be obtained during the warranty period by calling the local Panasonic Sales Company telephone number listed in the Servicenter Directory.
  • Page 31 Panasonic Canada Inc. PANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase.

  • Page 32: What To Do When Service Is Needed

    WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED If your Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner needs service, look in the yellow pages of the telephone book under HOME APPLIANCE SERVICE for your nearest Panasonic Services Company (“PASC”) Factory Servicenter, or PASC authorized Servicenter, or call, 1-800-211-PANA (7262) toll free to find a convenient servicenter. DO NOT send the product to the Executive or Regional Sales offices.

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