Panasonic MCUL594 Operating Guide

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OFF FLOOR CARPET
A) MAINS LEAD RELEASE
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1.  Turn the upper cord storage hook to release the mains lead.
IMPORTANT:
To avoid any possible damage to the mains lead, never run over the mains lead or allow it to become caught in the beater bar.
•  Plug the mains lead into the wall socket.
•  Slide the switch knob to the right to the selected position to turn the  
  vacuum cleaner on.
•  When finished vacuuming, slide the switch knob to the left until the “OFF”  
  position.
•  Unplug the mains lead from the outlet when not in use.
2.  Fix the mains lead into the cord clip to help secure it  
  during use and turn back the upper cord hook in the  
  upright position.
HOW TO OPERATE YOUR VACUUM CLEANER
•  Switch Knob should be placed in “FLOOR” position when using vacuum  
  cleaner on bare floors and when using tools. The beater bar does not  
  rotate in the “FLOOR” position but rotate only in the “CARPET” position.
•  Switch Knob should be placed in “CARPET” position when using vacuum  
  cleaner on carpeted floors.
OFF FLOOR CARPET
C) CARPET / FLOOR SELECTOR
B) ON / OFF SWITCH
Switch Knob
D) HANDLE LOCK / RELEASE BY FOOT PEDAL
1.  Upright position
  The handle should be in an upright  
  position for storage and when cleaning  
  tools are used.
2.  Middle position
  For normal cleaning, step the foot  
  pedal and pull back the handle to a 
  comfortable angle and release the  
  foot pedal.
3.  Low position
  For cleaning under furniture, step the 
  foot pedal again and the handle may  
  now be lowered almost to the floor  
  as shown.
To unlock the handle of the vacuum cleaner, step on the foot pedal. To return into the upright position, simply put the handle back.
Foot Pedal
Foot Pedal