Operating Instructions Vacuum Cleaner (Domestic) MC-UG522 Model No. Thank you for purchasing this vacuum cleaner. Please read these instructions carefully before using the vacuum cleaner and save these instruction for future reference. This product complies with the directive 2006/95/EC and 2004/108/EC.
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.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible materials, or others that may become so or use in areas where they may be present. • This appliance should be serviced by an authorised Panasonic Service Centre, and only genuine Panasonic spare parts should be used.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS A) HOW TO ATTACH THE HANDLE Handle Handle Screw Handle Screw Remove the handle screw from the rear of the handle. Insert the handle in the handle opening as shown in the illustration. Using screwdriver, tighten handle screw. NOTE: It may be necessary to adjust the handle slightly to align the screw hole.
C) ATTACHING HOSE Hose Holder Hose Wand Suction Inlet Hose Handle “J” Slot Raised Tabs Wand Hose Attach the hose to the suction inlet on the back of the Route the hose as shown. vacuum cleaner aligning the tabs as shown. Insert the raised tab on the wand into the “J”...
HOW TO OPERATE YOUR VACUUM CLEANER CAUTION Moving parts! To reduce the risk of personal injury, DO NOT touch the beater bar when vacuum cleaner is on. Contacting the beater bar while it is rotating can cut, bruise, or cause other injuries. Always unplug from electrical socket before servicing.
C) HANDLE RELEASE CAUTION To prevent damaging carpeted floors, tiled floors, linoleum, etc. Do not leave the beater bar rotating in the same place for too long. NOTE: After use, unplug the mains lead from the socket and store the vacuum cleaner in the upright (vertical) position.
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Crevice Tool Hose Handle Dusting Brush Wand Attach crevice tool or dusting brush as needed. Crevice tool and dusting brush can attach to either wand or hose handle. For additional reach, the dusting brush may be attached to the end of the crevice tool. The beater bar rotates when using tools, use care to insure that nothing comes into contact with beater bar.
A) EDGE CLEANING Edge cleaning feature enables improved cleaning of carpets near walls and furniture. B) AUTOMATIC ADJUSTING NOZZLE The nozzle of your Panasonic vacuum cleaner automatically adjusts to any carpet pile height. Nozzle Feature allows nozzle to float evenly over carpet pile...
Disconnect from 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. A) DUST BAG REPLACEMENT NOTE: Always operate vacuum cleaner with genuine Panasonic dust bags. Recommended (Best Filtration): HEPA Media Dust Bag, Type U-13 (AMC-D1EP) Alternate (Good Filtration):...
B) SECONDARY FILTER CLEANING / REPLACEMENT The secondary filter protects the motor. It is recommended to clean filter with cold water at least every three (3) months. Check the secondary filter frequently and clean when dirty. Check filter when installing a new dust bag. Secondary Filter Filter...
D) BELT REPLACEMENT Replace belt whenever beater bar stops turning or a burning rubber smell caused by excessive slippage occurs. Use part number AC28SDRZZØØØ. Four (4) Nozzle Hose Screws Locking Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner. Remove the four screws from the lower Place the vacuum in the upright position plate.
E) CLOG REMOVAL If the vacuum cleaner does not seem to have adequate suction, first check if the dust bag is full or if a filter is clogged. Refer to DUST BAG REPLACEMENT (Page 11), SECONDARY FILTER CLEANING / REPLACEMENT (Page 12), and HEPA MEDIA EXHAUST FILTER REPLACEMENT (Page 12).
F) BEATER BAR CLEANING Clean beater bar after every five uses and every time the belt is replaced. Remove lower plate. Refer to BELT REPLACEMENT (page 13). Cut off any hair, thread, string, carpet pile, and lint entangled around beater bar with a pair of scissors. Remove beater bar.
H) TROUBLESHOOTING Before contacting your Panasonic service centre, check the following points: NOTE: Failure to correctly maintain your product may result in a charge if referred to a service agent for attention. WARNING Disconnect electrical supply before performing maintenance to the vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury.
SPECIFICATIONS MODEL NO. MC-UG522 POWER SOURCE 230-240V / 50Hz MAX. INPUT POWER 1200w MOTOR PROTECTION HOSE TOOL STORAGE DUSTING BRUSH CREVICE TOOL EXHAUST FILTER HEPA Media DIMENSIONS (W x L x H) 311x422x930 mm NET WEIGHT 6.0 kg DISPOSAL INFORMATION Disposing the appliance Before disposing the appliance, remove the dust bag and all filters, and dispose them with normal household waste.
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· Using dust bags which are not those of Panasonic will make the guarantee invalid. · Repairs should be done by Panasonic service persons or technicians. Otherwise the guarantee will be invalid. · For more information, refer to the warranty card which has been included with this product.
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Pursuant to the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9 (2) Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Service Europe, a division of Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, F.R. Germany CØ1ZDVM2ØEØØ Issued in 06 2012 ACØ1ZDVMZØEØ Printed in Mexico...