Safety information ......................4 Your vacuum cleaner ....................6 Replacement parts and accessories ................7 Before using for the first time ..................8 Initial use ........................8 Vacuuming .........................10 After using the appliance ..................11 Using the dust bag ....................11 Using the dust container ..................12 Malfunctions ......................15 Filter care ........................15 Care ...........................16 Customer Service .....................17...
Safety information Please keep this instruction manual. When passing the Children must never play with the appli- vacuum cleaner on to a third party, please also pass ance. on this instruction manual. Cleaning and user maintenance must ne- ver be carried out by children without su- Intended use pervision.
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Safety information Please note The mains socket must be protected by at least a 16 amp circuit breaker. If a circuit breaker is tripped when you switch on the vacuum cleaner, this may be because other electrical appliances which have a high current draw are connected to the same power circuit.
Your vacuum cleaner 18 19 Adjustable floor tool* 11 On/Off button with electronic suction regulator* Hard-floor tool* 12 Dust container* for using the vacuum cleaner without dust bags or an alternative dust bag* Telescopic tube* 13 Dust bag Sliding switch* 14 Motor protection filter, washable Handle* 15 Dust bag compartment lid...
Only by using high- quality dust bags (such as Bosch original dust bags) can you ensure that your vacuum cleaner is working at the energy efficiency class, dust pick-up rate and dust retention capacity listed on its EU energy label.
Before using for the first time Figure Push the handle onto the flexible hose and lock it in place. Click! Initial use Figure a) Push the flexible hose connecting piece into the air intake opening in the lid until it locks in place. b) To remove the flexible hose, press the two locking catches together and pull out the hose.
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Initial use Figure Unlock the telescopic tube by moving the sliding switch in the direction of the arrow and adjust it to the desired length. Figure Holding the power cord by the plug, pull it out to the required length and insert the plug into the mains socket.
Vacuuming Figure Adjusting the floor tool: => Rugs and carpets => Hard floors Please note: Floor tools are subject to a certain amount of wear, depending on the type of hard floors you have (e.g. rough, rustic tiles). You must therefore check the underside of the floor tool at regular intervals.
After using the appliance Figure Pull out the mains plug. Briefly pull on the power cord and then release it (the power cord retracts automatically). Figure To store/transport the appliance, you can use the storage aid on the underside of the appliance. Stand the appliance up on its end.
Using the dust bag Figure a) Close the dust bag by pulling on the locking tab and then remove it. b) Insert a new dust bag by pushing it fully into the holder. Please note: The lid will only close if a dust bag has been inserted.
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Using the dust container Figure Remove the dust container from the appliance. Figure Fold the carrying handle backwards, away from the air intake opening. Remove the cover from the container and put it to one side. Empty the container. Hook the cover into the container and the close it. Fold up the carrying handle and lock it in place on the cover.
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Using the dust container Figure Reinsert the dust container into the appliance and close the dust bag compartment lid. Please note: The inside of the dust container may become scratched with use and start to look opaque. This does not, however, affect the perfor- mance of the vacuum cleaner in any way, i.e.
Malfunctions Removing a blockage in the dust container Figure Empty the container. Figure Loosen the blockage, e.g. with a screwdriver, and tap or suck it out. If sucking out, a dust bag must be inserted in the appliance. Figure Fit the container cover, fold up the carrying handle and lock it in place on the cover.
Filter care Cleaning the washable HEPA filter To ensure that the vacuum cleaner is working at its optimum power level, the exhaust filter should be rinsed out after one year. The filtering action of the fil- ter remains intact, even if the filter suirface becomes discoloured.
Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5PT To arrange an engineer visit, to order spare parts and accessories or for product advice please visit: www.bosch-home.co.uk or call Tel.: 0344 892 8979* * Calls are charged at the basic rate, please check with your telephone service provider for exact charges.
Disposal information This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used applian- ces as applicable throughout the EU. Packaging The packaging is designed to protect the vacuum cleaner from being damaged during transportation.
Conditions of guarantee For this appliance the guarantee conditions as set out by our representatives in the country of sale apply. Details regarding same may be obtained from the dealer from whom the appliance was purchased. For claims under guarantee the sales receipt must be produced.
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Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5PT To arrange an engineer visit, to order spare parts and accessories or for product advice please visit: www.bosch-home.co.uk or call Tel.: 0344 892 8979* * Calls are charged at the basic rate, please check with your telephone service provider for exact charges.
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