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Operating Instructions
Vacuum Cleaner
MC-E470, MC-E471, MC-E472
Shop
Panasonic
For Accessories and Consumables visit our web site at
www.panasonic.co.uk
(for customers in the UK only)
Panasonic
We would recommend that you carefully study these Operating Instructions before attempting to operate the unit and that you
note the Important Safety Instructions.
Please keep in a safe place with your authorised Dealer Service booklet.
This product complies with the directives 73/23/EEC and 89/336/EEC.
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Vacuum Cleaner MC-E470, MC-E471, MC-E472 Shop Panasonic For Accessories and Consumables visit our web site at www.panasonic.co.uk (for customers in the UK only) Panasonic We would recommend that you carefully study these Operating Instructions before attempting to operate the unit and that you note the Important Safety Instructions. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
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. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Do not let the vacuum cleaner pick up wet matter, burning ashes or large or sharp objects. This appliance should be serviced by an authorised Panasonic Service Centre and only genuine Panasonic spare parts should be used. Keep feet, fingers and hands away from the beater bar. Also avoid putting them between cleaner bodies. (It may cause injury) NOTE: This vacuum cleaner is designed for general household use only and is not suitable for use in a garage or to suck up liquids. -
Page 4: Identification Of Main Parts
A-4) Lower cord hook / level mark Carrying handle F) Crevice Exhaust cover / nozzle Clean air filter D) Beater bar switch (except MC-E470) F) Hose support Cleaning head F) Dusting brush F) Extension wand A-2) Hose Furniture guard E) Foot pedal... -
Page 5: How To Operate The Cleaner
HOW TO OPERATE THE CLEANER B) MAINS LEAD RELEASE C) ON/OFF SWITCH D) BEATER BAR SWITCH (except MC-E470) IMPORTANT: Ensure the cleaner is switched ON before moving the Beater bar switch. On hard floors / Using the accessories On carpeted floors... -
Page 6: F) How To Use The Accessories
While using the accessories, hold the handle with one hand to avoid pulling the cleaner over. On model MC-E470 to prevent damage to carpeted floors, Linoleum, etc., tilt the cleaner back so that the cleaning head is raised off the floor. -
Page 7: Maintenance And Servicing
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING IMPORTANT NOTE: Before servicing any part, always DISCONNECT THE CLEANER FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY. A) HOW TO EMPTY THE DUST COMPARTMENT IMPORTANT: Empty the dust compartment before the dust reaches the ( ) mark. Before re-assembling check that the pre-filter wiper rotates anticlockwise. -
Page 8: B) Filter Care
B) FILTER CARE NOTE: For ease of access to the filter maintenance, remove the dust compartment (see page 7). 1) Central filter The central filter should be cleaned or replaced when it becomes dirty. To clean the filter, rinse it out in warm water and dry it thoroughly before replacing. -
Page 9: C) Blockages
4) Pre-filter cleaning / replacing IMPORTANT: DO NOT attempt to wash the pre-filter. Cleaning Replacing Arrow Claw NOTE: Take care not to damage the To replace the pre-filter, pull it away from pre-filter when removing hairs, the dust cover. threads etc. To install the new one, align the claws on the edge with the arrows on the support and push the parts together. -
Page 10: E) Servicing And Repairs
CAUTION: Before replacing any part DISCONNECT THE CLEANER FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY. We always recommend the use of genuine Panasonic replacement parts. To replace any of the following parts, place the cleaner in the horizontal position by using the pedal and turn it over exposing the underside. -
Page 11: F) Trouble Shooting Guide
Important: The thermal cut-out will not reset if the unit is not disconnected from the mains socket. Mains lead IMPORTANT: If the mains lead becomes damaged, it must be repaired by Panasonic, or an authorised Service Centre or a qualified person in order to avoid any hazard. -
Page 12: Vacuum Cleaner Consumables / Accessories
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