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VACUUM CLEANER

Aspirateur
Aspiradora
MC-V7314

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-V7314 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: 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 3: Important Safety Instructions

    1. Read all instructions in this manual before assembling or using your vacuum cleaner. 2. Use your cleaner only as described in this manual. Use only with Panasonic recommended attachments. 3. Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning out the brush area. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or the brush suddenly starting.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CONSUMER INFORMATION..............IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............ PARTS IDENTIFICATION ................10 FEATURE CHART ....................11 ASSEMBLY ...................... 12 Attaching Handle..................12 Using Cord Reel ..................12 Tool Storage ....................14 FEATURES......................16 Automatic Self Adjusting Nozzle ..............16 Edge Cleaning ....................16 Motor Protector ....................
  • Page 5: Parts Identification

    PARTS IDENTIFICATION Nomenclature Identificación de piezas Handle Manche Mango Combination Brush Handle Screw Brosse à dépoussiérer Vis du manche Cepillo para Tornillo de combinación mango Hose Ring Carry Handle Anneau du Poignée de tuyau transport Anillo para Mango para manguera transportar On-Off Switch Suction...
  • Page 6: Feature Chart

    FEATURE CHART Power Cord Reel Headlight Cord Length Bare Floor 28 Ft (8 m) 120V AC(60Hz) Tableau des caractéristiques Dispositif Longueur du Position Alimentation Enrouleur de cordon d’éclairage cordon plancher 8 m (28 pi) 12.0 A/12,0 A Diagrama de características Voltaje Mecanismo de Extensión...
  • Page 7: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Attaching Handle Handle Manche DO NOT plug in until assembly is Mango complete. Turn ON-OFF switch OFF. Remove handle screw. Insert handle. Handle Screw Insert screw. Vis du manche Tornillo Tighten screw. del mango Using Cord Reel Pull cord out of cord reel until the end is reached.
  • Page 8: Tool Storage

    Tool Storage Some tools may already be stored on vacuum cleaner. Place hose in back of handle on hose Wands (2) Tubes (2) holder. Crevice Tool Tubos (2) Suceur plat Herramienta Attach wand to hose by aligning the para hendiduras two (2) raised tabs on wand with “J”...
  • Page 9: Features

    FEATURES Automatic Self Adjusting Nozzle The nozzle of your Panasonic upright vacuum cleaner automatically adjusts to any carpet pile height. Shallow Pile Carpet Nozzle Feature allows nozzle to float evenly Moquette à Tête d'aspiration over carpet pile surfaces. poils courts...
  • Page 10: Carpet-Bare Floor Selector

    Carpet-Bare Floor Selector Selector should be placed in BARE FLOOR (TOOLS) position when using cleaner on bare floors and when using tools. The agitator does not rotate in the BARE FLOOR (TOOLS) position. Carpet-Bare Floor Selector Selector should be placed in Sélecteur CARPET position when using cleaner tapis/plancher...
  • Page 11: Hose Ring And Hose Ring Mount

    Hose Ring and Hose Ring Mount Hose ring and hose ring mount are designed to prevent tipping of Hose Ring vacuum while using tools. Mount Hose Ring Support de l’anneau du tuyau Knob Soporte para anillo Crochet de para manguera l’anneau Place hose ring in hose ring mount Botón del...
  • Page 12: To Operate Cleaner

    TO OPERATE CLEANER Power Cord Note: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this vacuum 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 13: Using Tools

    Using Tools ALWAYS place Carpet-Bare Floor selector in Bare Floor (tools) position when using tools. Remove wand from short hose by Hose Combination twisting and pulling up. Tuyau Brush Manguera Brosse The tools can be attached to hose, à dépoussiérer Cepillo para wand(s) or crevice tool.
  • Page 14: Routine Care Of Cleaner

    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.
  • Page 15: Changing Dust Bag

    Changing Dust Bag Always operate vacuum with genuine Panasonic Type U3 Standard or U6 Electrostatic dust bags installed. Panasonic dust bags may be purchased through any authorized Panasonic dealer or ordered from service company. Pull outward on dust cover grip to remove the dust cover.
  • Page 16: Removing And Installing Lower Plate

    WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from cleaner suddenly starting. Removing and Installing Lower Plate Before servicing any parts, disconnect vacuum from electrical Two Locking Tabs outlet.
  • Page 17: Replacing Headlight Bulb

    Replacing Headlight Bulb Remove lower plate. Grasp the bulb socket and pull upward while moving it back and forth. Remove old bulb from the socket by pushing in while turning counter- clockwise. Bulb Socket Assembly Assemblage de la lampe Casquillo portalámparas Replace bulb by pushing in while turning clockwise.
  • Page 18: Replacing Belt

    Unidad del agitador Remove worn or broken belt. Clean agitator and reinstall the two (2) end caps. Motor Shaft Loop new belt (Panasonic Type UB8 Arbre d’entraînement only) around motor shaft and brush du moteur Carpet-Bare Floor pulley; see illustration for correct belt...
  • Page 19: 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. Remove any string or debris located on the end caps or ball bearings.
  • Page 20: Cleaning Exterior And Tools

    Cleaning Exterior and Tools 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. DO NOT drip water on cleaner and wipe dry after cleaning. DO NOT clean tools in dishwasher or clothes washer.
  • Page 21: 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. Pull open suction inlet cover and check for clogging. Hose Tuyau Disconnect wand from short hose...
  • Page 22: Before Requesting Service

    BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE WARNING Electric Shock or Personal Injury Hazard. Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electric shock or personal injury from cleaner suddenly starting. Review this chart to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems.
  • Page 23: Warranty

    Servicenter Directory. Or call, toll free, 1-800-211-PANA (7262) to locate a PASC Authorized Servicenter. Carry-in or mail-in service in Puerto Rico can be obtained during the warranty period by calling the local Panasonic Sales Company telephone number listed in the Servicenter Directory.
  • Page 24 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase.
  • Page 25: What To Do When Service Is Needed

    WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED If your Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner needs service, look in the yellow pages of the telephone book under HOME APPLIANCE SERVICE for your nearest Panasonic Services Company (“PASC”) Factory Servicenter, or PASC authorized Servicenter, or call, 1-800-211-PANA (7262) toll free to find a convenient servicenter. DO NOT send the product to the Executive or Regional Sales offices.

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