Panasonic MCCG383K Operating Guide

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D - MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
NOTE:
  If the paper dust bag is not properly installed, the dust 
cover will not close. Be sure to check that the paper 
dust bag is properly installed before operating the 
appliance, otherwise dust will leak out.
 
   The paper dust bag can easily lay on the dust cover 
packing or clip between the bag collar and the body, 
so be sure to properly extend it into the body of the 
appliance.
Replacing the paper dust bag
D-1  
Lift the dust cover catch and raise the dust cover until it 
clicks properly.
D-2  
Remove the bag collar from the bag holder and pull out 
the paper dust bag.
D-3 
Put in a new paper dust bag.
D-4 
Close the dust cover properly until you hear it click.
D-5  
Enhance paper dust bag capability if folded it as 
pictures.
Floor nozzle
D-6
 
Inspect once a month.
 
 Using an old toothbrush or similar tool, clean any dirt or 
lint from the brush.
Vacuum cleaner body
D-7
 
 Wipe with a soft cloth soaked with water.
Maintaining the Pre-motor Filter
Follow the procedure written below when the suction power is 
not restored after replacing a new paper dust bag.
D-8  
Open the dust cover.
D-9  
Remove the pre-motor fi lter.
D-10  
Wash gently with water and then allow to dry in a 
shaded location.
D-11 
Return the pre-motor fi lter to its original position.
NOTE:
  Make sure you remember to replace the fi lter. If the 
fi lter is not installed, it will cause motor failure.
•  Do not wash the fi lter in a washing machine or dry it with a 
dryer or other source of hot air.
   
CAUTIONS
•  The plug must be removed from the socket outlet 
before cleaning or maintaining the appliance.
  DO NOT use hot air or hot surface to dry fi lters. Dry 
them at room temperature for approximately 24 hours.
  IMPORTANT: Before re-installing the washable fi lters, 
make sure they are completely dry to avoid damaging 
the appliance.
What to do if your cleaner does not work
 
Check that the appliance is correctly plugged in and that the 
socket outlet is working. If the thermal cut-out device has 
operated, wait until it resets automatically after approximately 60 
minutes. 
If after having checked the above mentioned points, the appliance 
does not work, take it to an Authorized Service Centre to be 
repaired.
What to do when the suction performance 
reduces
• Stop the appliance and unplug from the socket outlet.
•  Check whether the wands, hose and accessories are blocked or 
not. If they are blocked, remove the obstruction.
•  Check whether the paper dust bag is full. If it is full, replace it .
•  Check whether the pre-motor fi lter is blocked with dust. 
  If they are blocked, clean them out or replace them.
MC-CG383K
Power source
230-240 V~50 Hz
Max. Input
1800 W
Nominal input
1400-1500 W
Dimensions (W x L x H)
240 mm x 350 mm x 250 mm
Net weight
3.8 kg
Extension wands
Telescopic
Multipurpose accessory
Optional Accessory
Product name
Model number
Paper dust bag (PACK 4/u.)
C-17
 
REMINDER FOR CUSTOMER
The model and serial number of this product may be found on 
the nameplate located on the underside of your appliance. You 
should note the model and serial number in the spaces provided 
and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase.
Model Number.  .............................................................................
Serial No.  ......................................................................................
Date Purchased.  ...........................................................................
Where Purchased.  ........................................................................
SPECIFICATIONS