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DISPOSAL INFORMATION

Disposing the appliance

Before disposing the appliance, remove the dust bag and all filters, and dispose them with normal household waste.

Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment
(private households)

This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and
electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. 
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take these products to designated collection
points, where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis. Alternatively, in some countries you
may be able to return your products to your local retailer upon the purchase of an equivalent new
product. 
Disposing of this product correctly will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential
negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from
inappropriate waste handling. Please contact your local authority for further details of your nearest
designated collection point. 
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national
legislation. 

Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union

This symbol is only valid in the European Union.
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of
disposal.

Disposing Packaging

Make sure that any package, for example, plastic bags, are kept out of reach of children to avoid risk of suffocation.

The packaging used to protect the appliance from damage during transportation is all recyclable.  For information on
recycling, contact your local authority.

Disposing filters

Filters can be disposed of in normal household waste.

Summary of Contents for MCU-L424

Page 1: ...o MC UL424 MC UL426 Thank you for purchasing this vacuum cleaner Please read these instructions carefully before using the vacuum cleaner and save these instruction for future reference This product c...

Page 2: ...ains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained A replacement fuse...

Page 3: ...in place Do not use wet filters after wash see C Primary Filter Cleaning Turn off all controls before unplugging Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible materials or others that may become so...

Page 4: ...Bare Floor Selector Air Turbine Mains Lead Quick Release Raised Tabs Beater Bar underneath 4 Belt inside Handle Dust Bin Furniture Guard Primary Filter inside Exhaust Filter inside Crevice Tool Hose N...

Page 5: ...the hose from the nozzle hose and carrying handle Alternate assembly Reinstall hose onto nozzle hose Route hose as shown Hose Nozzle Hose 1 4 To use the QuickDraw feature the QuickDraw wand can be in...

Page 6: ...handle Wrap mains lead loosely around mains lead quick release and lower cord hook Lock the plug onto the mains lead C MAINS LEAD STORAGE Cord Lock 1 2 Clip Handle Air Turbine Crevice Tool Insert cre...

Page 7: ...en wrap mains lead loosely around mains lead quick release and lower hook Refer to MAINS LEAD STORAGE page 6 HOW TO OPERATE YOUR VACUUM CLEANER B ON OFF SWITCH To turn vacuum cleaner on or off press o...

Page 8: ...pright vertical position Move vacuum cleaner to middle position for normal use Move vacuum cleaner to low position for cleaning under furniture Move vacuum cleaner to upright position for storage and...

Page 9: ...does not rotate in the BARE FLOOR TOOLS position Selector should be placed in CARPET position when using vacuum cleaner on carpeted floors 1 2 Use foot to move pedal to CARPET or BARE FLOOR TOOLS pos...

Page 10: ...arrow Fig B NOTE It may be necessary to slightly twist the hose or wand to loosen from the nozzle hose Attach crevice tool floor brush MC UL426 only dusting brush or Air Turbine to the hose or wand Fo...

Page 11: ...dditional Reach 1 10 1 11 The bonus hose may be used for Additional Reach 1 12 It is recommended when vacuuming stairs to use the crevice tool dusting brush or air turbine To prevent tipping make sure...

Page 12: ...adjustments required Shallow Pile Carpet Deep Pile Carpet Nozzle Pivot Point 1 1 C OVERLOAD PROTECTION MC UL426 ONLY The OVERLOAD PROTECTION RESET button stops the nozzle motor when the beater bar jam...

Page 13: ...ilters and empty dust bin if necessary Wait approximately fifty 50 minutes and then plug the vacuum cleaner in and turn back on to see if the motor protector has reset Bypass Value BYPASS VALVE This v...

Page 14: ...vacuum cleaner Always empty the dust bin when dirt level reaches the MAX line Grasp the handle on the top of the dust bin Press the dust bin release button MAX MA X MAX Line Dust Bin Release Button Pr...

Page 15: ...CLEANING 1 1 UNLOCKED For cleaning 1 2 1 3 Rotate pre filter clockwise to lock in place LOCKED For Use 1 4 Reinstall upper portion of dust bin and turn to locked position as indicated on the lid LOCKE...

Page 16: ...IMARY FILTER CLEANING 1 1 Primary Filter 1 2 1 3 Remove the primary filter Wash with cold water only DO NOT use detergent or soap Once the filter is washed clean squeeze by hand and allow to air dry A...

Page 17: ...nched and that all rotating parts turn freely Lay unit with nozzle flat as shown Remove beater bar by carefully lifting out and remove worn or broken belt Clean beater bar and the end caps See BEATER...

Page 18: ...to expose lower plate 1 1 1 2 1 3 Release lower plate by rotating the lower plate latches to the UNLOCK position Remove lower plate and remove any residue that may exist in belt area Reinstall lower...

Page 19: ...mum length and then allow the hose to return to its storage length If the dust bin and filter areas and the hose areas are free of clogs check the nozzle area Hose 1 2 Remove nozzle hose from body by...

Page 20: ...connect 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 Remove lower plate...

Page 21: ...otection system activated 6 Check for clogs page 19 7 Dirty pre filter primary filter and or 7 Clean change filters pages 15 16 exhaust filter Beater bar does not turn 1 Carpet Bare floor selector in...

Page 22: ...OVERLOAD PROTECTOR NOZZLE NO YES MOTOR PROTECTION YES YES BARE FLOOR CLEANING YES YES TOOL STORAGE ON BOARD YES YES AIR TURBINE YES YES EXHAUST FILTER HEPA Media HEPA Media DIMENSIONS W x L x H 33 x...

Page 23: ...luable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling Please contact your local authority for fu...

Page 24: ...ons and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic U K It couldn t be simpler Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products Take a browse...

Page 25: ...our representatives in the country of sale is applied Using consumable parts which are not those of Panasonic will make the guarantee invalid Repairs should be done by Panasonic service persons or tec...

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Page 28: ...ration of North America All Rights Reserved Pursuant to the directive 2004 108 EC article 9 2 Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Service Europe a division of Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergri...

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