D - Maintenance And Servicing; Reminder For Customer - Panasonic MC-CG683 Operating Instructions Manual

D - MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

CAUTIONS
• The plug must be removed from the socket outlet
before cleaning or maintaining the appliance.
• To avoid injury, keep your fi ngers and hands away from
the beater bar.
• DO NOT use hot air or hot surface to dry fi lters. Dry
them at room temperature for approximately 24 hours.
• IMPORTANT: Before re-installing the washable fi lters,
make sure they are completely dry to avoid damaging
the appliance.
Indicator for replacing the paper dust bag.
Turn the power control to the highest setting and lift the nozzle
off the fl oor. If the dust indicator turns red, the paper dust bag
is full and requires replacing the paper dust bag.
NOTE: If the paper dust bag is not properly installed, the dust
cover will not close. Be sure to check that the bag
is properly installed before operating the appliance,
otherwise dust will leak out.
The paper 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-1 Catch and raise the dust cover until it clicks properly.
D-2 Remove the bag collar from the bag holder and pull out
the paper dust bag.
D-3 Put in a new paper dust bag.
D-4 Close the dust cover properly until you hear it click.
Floor nozzle
D-5 Inspect once a month.
Using an old toothbrush or similar tool, clean any dirt or
lint from the brush.
Vacuum cleaner body
D-6 Wipe 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-7 Open the dust cover.
D-8 Remove the pre-motor fi lter.
D-9 Wash gently with water and then allow to dry in a
shaded location.
D-10 Return the pre-motor fi lter to its original position.
NOTE: Make sure you remember to replace the fi lter.
If the fi lter is not installed, it will cause motor
failure.
• Do not wash the fi lter in a washing machine or dry it
with a dryer or other source of hot air.
Exhaust filter
D-11 Exhaust air fi lter, is installed in the rear side of the
appliance.
This fi lter retains any small dust particles which may
be present in the expelled air. It is advisable to change
the clean air fi lter when it becomes dirty. To change the
clean air fi lter, hold the exhaust cover (as illustrated)
and pull it out.
After changed the fi lter, set the exhaust cover to original
position (as illustrated).
IMPORTANT: Never use the appliance without the
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 or exhaust filter is blocked
with dust.
If they are blocked, clean them out or replace them.
SPECIFICATIONS
Power source
Max. Input
Nominal input
Dimensions (W x L x H)
Net weight
Extension wands
Crevice nozzle
Dusting brush
Upholstery nozzle
Optional Accessory
Product name
Paper dust bag (PACK 4/u.)

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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correct fi lters properly installed. Failure to
do so may result in damage to the motor.
MC-CG683
230 V~50 Hz
1400 W
1200 W
280 mm x 430 mm x 260 mm
5.1 kg
Telescopic
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Model number
C-17