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.
Secondary
Foam Filter
Filtre secondaire
en mousse
Segundo filtro
de goma espuma
HEPA
Exhaust Filter
and Frame
Filtre d'évacuation
(HEPA) et cadre
Filtro de escape
HEPA y el marco
Retainers
Taquets
Lengüetas
ROUTINE CARE OF CLEANER
Cleaning Secondary Foam Filter
Rib
Projections
Rainures
Lengüetas
Replacing HEPA Exhaust Filter
Dust
Cover
Couvercle
du sac à
poussière
Cubierta
de polvo
The secondary foam filter protects
the motor.
Check filter when installing a new
dust bag.
If dirty, pull filter from bottom of dust
compartment and clean by rinsing in
water.
When dry, slide filter back into place.
Ensure filter is fully inserted under
plastic rib projections.
The HEPA exhaust filter removes dirt
from recirculated air.
Check filter when installing a new
dust bag.
If dirty, remove filter from bottom of
the dust cover by pulling straight up
on retainers on frame. Lift one side at
a time.
Place new filter in dust cover DO
NOT CLEAN WITH WATER*.
Place filter in frame and install in
dust cover. For proper operation the
white side must face dust cover grill.
*Filter cannot be cleaned and should be
replaced at least once each year.
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