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If additional reach is required, the dusting brush or upholstery tool can be attached to the end of the crevice tool by simply sliding it over the narrow end of the crevice tool. The attached hose end swivels at the Hose back of the cleaner to make cleaning easier in all directions. When using the attachments DO NOT overextend your reach with the hose as it could tip the cleaner over. To help prevent tipping of the vacuum when using the attachments to clean areas below the upper cord hook, the hose ring should be placed in the hose ring mount. Above this level, unhook the hose ring from the hose ring mount. When attaching the wand to the hose and storing the attachments follow the directions given in the ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLY section. Dusting Brush Upholstery Tool Crevice Tool (Behind Wand) Tool Holder -Short Hose Agitator (Underneath) ATTACHMENT USE CLEANING AREA ATTACHMENT Furniture* Between Cushions* Drapes* Stairs Walls CREVICE TOOL *3=^ X X X X X DUSTING BRUSH £ X X X X UPHOLSTERY TOOL CSS X X X ‘Always clean attachments before using on fabrics. Attachments used In dirty areas, such as under a refrigerator, should not be used on other surfaces until they are washed. They could leave marks. See the CLEANING EXTERIOR AND ATTACHMENTS section. -11 - 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. A 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 ao 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 could result in motor failure. CLEANING SECONDARY FOAM FILTER A secondary foam filter protects the motor from dirt. When installing a new dust bag, check this filter. Accumulated dirt in the dust compartment will collect on the filter and may restrict motor performance. When the filter becomes dirty, pull it from the bottom of the dust compartment and clean by rinsing with water. When dry, slide the filter back into place. Insert the secondary foam filter with a ruler or something flat. It should be fully inserted under the plastic rib projections all the way to the rear. ; - 4 - Vs si ' ¡REPLA§INGteLECp*OSTip(i EXI ' 4AUST FILTER Retainer The Electrostatic exhaust filter is located inside the dust cover. The purpose of this filter is to remove dust and dirt from the recirculated air. When installing a new dust bag, check this filter. When the filter becomes dirty, pull the filter and the frame from the bottom of the dust cover by pulling straight up on the two retainers on the frame. Do one side at a time. Replace the filter. DO NOT CLEAN WITH WATER*. Place the new filter in the frame with the four slots in the filter aligned with the four tabs on the frame. Place the frame and the filter back into the dust cover, making sure the white side is facing up. *Thls filter cannot be cleaned and should be replaced at least once each year if the cleaner is used at least one hour each week. Exhaust Fitter (Electrostatic) and Frame Retainer Dust Cover * 12 - шш 4 ' CHANGINGTHE DUSTBAG] Always operate the vacuum with a genuine Panasonic Type U3 Standard or U6 Electrostatic dust bag installed. Panasonic dust bags may be ordered through any authorized Panasonic dealer. 1. Pull outward on the dust cover grip, located on the top of the dust cover and remove the cover. 3. Spread out the end of the new dust bag. NOTE: Pull carefully so as not to tear the bag at the folds. 2. To remove the dust bag, grasp the cardboard portion of the dust bag and pull it out. 4. Attach the new dust bag onto the bag holder by holding the cardboard portion and pushing back as illustrated. 5. Reinsert the tab pro vided on the end of the dust cover into the grooves on the dust compartment to allow the cover to rotate closed. NOTE: The dust cover must be completely and correctly installed for proper operation. 6. Rotate the dust cover up into the closed position and press into place. NOTE: The dust bag should not be caught between the lower edge of the dust cover and the gasket as indicated by the arrow in the illustration. Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard. When the tower plate Is removed for any reason, before reinstalling, be sure that all electrical wires are routed In a manner that prevents them from coming Into contact with the lower plate, lower plate screws, or any moving parts. Be sure that the wires are not pinched In any way when the lower plate Is reinstalled. > - .'s,,.*s , - REMOVING/INST...