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Panasonic MC-UG581 Operating Instructions Manual

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VACUUM CLEANER

Aspirateur
Aspiradora
MC-UG581

Operating Instructions

Manuel d'utilisation
Instrucciones de operación
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: Vacuum Cleaner

    VACUUM CLEANER Aspirateur Aspiradora MC-UG581 Operating Instructions Manuel d’utilisation Instrucciones de operación 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: Table Of Contents

    Cleaning Exterior.........................32 Removing Clogs ......................... 34 BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE..................36 WARRANTY ........................39-40 WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED................. 44 © 2010 Panasonic Home Appliances Company of North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America. All rights reserved. - 2 -...

  • Page 3: 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 4: 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 5: Parts Identification

    PARTS IDENTIFICATION Nomenclature Identificación de piezas Cord Hook Crochet de rangement du cordon Sujetador del cordón Cord Hook/ Carry Handle Crochet de rangement du cordon/Poignée Handle detransport Manche Power Cord Sujetador del Mango cordón/Mango para Cordon transporter d’alimentation Cordón electrico Cover (Suction Inlet) Handle Screw...

  • Page 6: Feature Chart

    FEATURE CHART Power Motor Protector Cord Length Tools 7.6 m (25 Ft.) Optional 120V AC(60Hz) Tableau des caractéristiques Alimentation Protecteur du moteur Longueur du cordon Accessoires 7.6 m (25 pi) Optionnels 120V c.a. (60Hz) Diagrama de características Voltaje Protector de motor Extensión de cordón Herramientas 7.6 m (25 pi)

  • Page 7: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Attaching Handle ➢ ➢ DO NOT plug in until assembly is Cord Hook/ Handle complete. Carry Handle Manche Crochet de Mango rangement ➢ ➢ Remove handle screw. du cordon/Poignée detransport Hole Sujetador del ➢ ➢ Insert handle with cord hooks to the Orifice cordón/Mango para back of the vacuum cleaner.

  • Page 8: Features

    ➢ ➢ Return the cord hook to the upright position before attempting to rewind the cord. Automatic Self Adjusting Nozzle ➢ ➢ The nozzle of your Panasonic upright vacuum cleaner automatically adjusts to any carpet pile height. Shallow Pile Carpet Nozzle ➢...

  • Page 9: Edge Cleaning

    Edge Cleaning ➢ ➢ The edge cleaning feature of your new vacuum cleaner enables improves cleaning of carpets near walls and furniture. - 16 -...

  • Page 10: To Operate Vacuum Cleaner

    TO OPERATE VACUUM CLEANER 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 11: Handle Adjustments

    Handle Adjustments ➢ ➢ Step on foot rest to change handle position. ➢ ➢ Move vacuum cleaner to upright position for storage and tool use. ➢ ➢ Move vacuum cleaner to middle position for normal use. ➢ ➢ Use low position for cleaning under furniture.

  • Page 12: 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 13 Changing Dust Bag ➢ ➢ Spread out new dust bag, taking care not to tear bag. ➢ ➢ Attach new dust bag onto bag holder by holding cardboard portion and pushing back. ➢ ➢ Reinsert tab on end of dust cover into groove on dust compartment.

  • Page 14: 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 ➢...

  • Page 15: Replacing Belt

    ➢ ➢ Remove lower plate. ➢ ➢ Remove agitator by carefully lifting out. ➢ ➢ Remove worn or broken belt. ➢ ➢ Loop new belt (Panasonic Type UB8 only) around motor shaft and belt Lift Agitator Up pulley; see illustration for correct Soulever l’agitateur...

  • Page 16: Cleaning Agitator

    Cleaning Agitator ➢ ➢ Clean agitator after every five uses and every time the belt is replaced. ➢ ➢ Remove lower plate. ➢ ➢ Cut off any carpet pile and lint entangled around agitator with a pair of scissors. ➢ ➢ Remove agitator. ➢...

  • Page 17: Agitator Assembly

    Agitator Assembly Brush Unit End Cap End Cap Belt Pulley Cleaning Exterior ➢ ➢ 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. ➢...

  • Page 18: Removing Clogs

    Removing Clogs The hose located on the back of the vacuum cleaner carries the dirt from the nozzle up to the dust bag. If the hose should become clogged: ➢ ➢ Unplug vacuum cleaner. ➢ ➢ Pull open suction inlet cover and check for clogging.

  • Page 19: Before Requesting Service

    BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE 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. Review this chart to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems.
  • Page 20 Panasonic Platinum Series Vacuum Cleaner Limited Warranty Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (referred to as "the warrantor") will repair this product, in the event of a defect in materials or workmanship, with new or refurbished parts free of charge, in the U.S.A.

  • Page 21: Warranty

    Platinum Series Vacuum Cleaner - Two (2) years This warranty is given only to the original purchaser, or the person for whom it was purchased as a gift, of a Panasonic brand product mentioned above sold by an authorized Panasonic dealer in Canada and purchased and used in Canada, which product was not sold "as is", and which product was delivered to you in new condition in the original packaging.

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