ROUTINE CARE OF 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.
WARNING
Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard.
Always disconnect electrical supply before performing any service and/or cleaning of the
vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from
cleaner suddenly starting. DO NOT operate the cleaner without the secondary filter. Be
sure the secondary filter is properly Installed. Failure to do so couid result In motor fail-
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Electrostatic
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The white and grey secondary electrostatic filter
must be replaced when dirty. It should be
replaced regularly depending on use condi¬
tions. The filter CANNOT be washed as it.
will lose its dust trapping ability. If the
secondary electrostatic filter, located at —-
the bottom of the bag cavity is dirty,
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remove it by pulling forward out from
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under the ribs. Replace the filter, white side
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up, by sliding it back into place under the .
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ribs in the bag cavity.
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*This filter cannot be cleaned and should be. replaced at least four times each year if the
cleaner is used at least one hour each day.
replacing,
The white electrostatic exhaust filter must be
replaced when dirty. It should be replaced regularly
depending on use conditions. The filter CANNOT
be washed as it will lose its dust trapping ability.
Press the handle release pedal to let the upper por¬
tion of the cleaner lay back against the floor. Grasp
the exhaust panel with a hand on each side, press
inward and pull the panel forward. Lift the white
electrostatic filter to remove. Replace the electrosta¬
tic filter, carefully positioning it so the slits fit around
the four raised pins. Replace the exhaust panei.
Return the cleaner to the upright position.
*Thi8 filter cannot be cleaned and should be replaced at least four times each year if
the cleaner is used at least one hour each day.
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