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When using vacuum cleaner, basic precautions should always
be followed, including the following:
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To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury:
11..DDOONNOOTTleave vacuum cleaner when plugged in.Unplug from outlet when not
in use and before servicing.
22..To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock - DDOONNOOTTuse outdoors or on wet
surfaces.
33..DDOONNOOTTallow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used
by or near children.
44..Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended
tools.
55..DDOONNOOTTuse with damaged cord or plug. If vacuum cleaner is not working as
it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water,
return it to an authorized Panasonic Servicenter.
66..DDOONNOOTTpull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close door on cord, or
pull cord around sharp edges or corners. DDOONNOOTTrun vacuum cleaner over
cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
77..DDOONNOOTTunplug by pulling on cord.To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
88..DDOONNOOTThandle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
99..DDOONNOOTTput any objects into openings.DDOONNOOTTuse with any opening
blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
1100..Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings
and moving parts.
1111..DDOONNOOTTpick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes,
matches, or hot ashes.
1122..DDOONNOOTTuse without dust bag and/or filters in place.
1133..Turn off all controls before unplugging.
1144..Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
1155..DDOONNOOTTuse cleaner to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as
gasoline or use in areas where they may be present.
1166..DDOONNOOTToperate cleaner without belt cover properly installed.
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NNoottee::Before you plug in your Panasonic vacuum cleaner, make sure that the voltage
indicated on the rating plate located at the back of the vacuum cleaner is the same as your
local supply.
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Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to
remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase.
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This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside Canada or to any product which has been improperly
installed, subjected to usage for which the product was not designed, misused or abused, damaged during
shipping, or which has been altered or repaired in any way that affects the reliability or detracts from the
performance.Parts such as disposable dust bags, filters, belts, light bulbs and agitator brushes are also excluded
from coverage under this warranty.
This warranty is extended to the original end user purchaser only. A purchase receipt or other proof of date of
original purchase is required before warranty service is performed.
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In certain instances, some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, or the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above limitations and exclusions may not be applicable.
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FFoorrpprroodduuccttooppeerraattiioonnaannddiinnffoorrmmaattiioonnaassssiissttaannccee, please contact your Dealer or our Customer Care Centre at:
Telephone #: (905) 624-5505 Fax #: (905) 238-2360 Web: www.panasonic.ca
FFoorrpprroodduuccttrreeppaaiirrss,,please contact one of the following:
• Your Dealer who will inform you of an authorized Servicentre nearest you.
• Our Customer Care Centre at (905) 624-5505 or www.panasonic.ca
• A Panasonic Factory Servicentre listed below:
Richmond, British Columbia Calgary, Alberta Mississauga, Ontario Lachine, Québec
Panasonic Canada Inc. Panasonic Canada Inc. Panasonic Canada Inc. Panasonic Canada Inc.
12111 Riverside Way 6835-8th St. N.E. 5770 Ambler Dr. 3075, rue Louis A. Amos
Richmond, BC V6W 1K8 Calgary, AB T2E 7H7 Mississauga, ON L4W 2T3 Lachine, QC H8T 1C4
Tel: (604) 278-4211 Tel: (403) 295-3955 Tel: (905) 624-8447 Tel: (514) 633-8684
Fax: (604) 278-5627 Fax: (403) 274-5493 Fax: (905) 238-2418 Fax: (514) 633-8020
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Carefully pack and send prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton.
Include details of the defect claimed, and proof of date of original purchase.
Ref: VAC_Commercialwar02/03
