Table Of Contents; Caution For Ac Mains Lead (Uk And Ireland Only) - Panasonic MCU-L424 Operating Instruction

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Caution for AC Mains Lead (UK and Ireland only) ................ 2
• Important Safety Instructions for the User ............................ 3
• Cautions................................................................................ 3
• Identification of Main Parts.................................................... 4
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
A) Handle and Hose Assembly .......................................... 5
B) Tool Storage ................................................................... 6
C) Mains Lead Storage ....................................................... 6
HOW TO OPERATE YOUR VACUUM CLEANER
A) Mains Lead..................................................................... 7
B) On/Off Switch ................................................................. 7
C) Handle Release.............................................................. 8
D) Carpet/Bare Floor Selector ............................................ 9
E) How To Use The Accessories ..................................... 10-11
PERFORMANCE FEATURES
A) Edge Cleaning.............................................................. 12
B) Automatic Adjusting Nozzle.......................................... 12
C) Overload Protection (MC-UL426 only) ........................ 12
D) Motor Protection System.............................................. 13

CAUTION FOR AC MAINS LEAD (UK and Ireland only)

FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY
This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience.
A 13 amp fuse is fitted in this plug.
Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has rating of 13 amps and that it is approved by ASTA
or BSI to BS1362.
Check for the ASTA mark
If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced.
If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained.
A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local Panasonic Dealer.
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE
REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY. THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF
THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMP SOCKET.
If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as shown below.
If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician.
IMPORTANT: The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Blue : Neutral
Brown : Live
As the colours of the wire in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals
in your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK.
The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED.
Under no circumstances should either of these wires be connected to the earth terminal of the three pin plug, marked with the letter
E or the Earth Symbol
How to replace the Fuse:
• There are two types of the supplied AC Mains Lead : A and B as shown below.
1 Open the fuse compartment with a screwdriver.
2 Replace the fuse and fuse cover if detachable.
or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.
ASA
TYPE A
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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
A) Emptying Dust Bin.........................................................14
B) Pre-Filter Cleaning ........................................................15
C) Primary Filter Cleaning .................................................16
D) HEPA Media Exhaust Filter Replacement.....................16
E) Belt Replacement (MC-UL424) .....................................17
F) Belt Replacement (MC-UL426) .....................................18
G) Clog Removal................................................................19
H) Beater Bar Cleaning......................................................20
I) Cleaning Exterior...........................................................20
• Troubleshooting ...................................................................21
• Specifications.......................................................................22
• Disposal Information ............................................................23
• Vacuum Cleaner Consumables / Accessories .....................24
• Guarantee ...........................................................................25
• Reminder For Customer .....................................................25
• Notes .............................................................................26-27
TYPE B
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