User manual BOSCH BSGL5126GB

[. . . ] Never carry the vacuum cleaner by the power cord. Fully extend the power cord when using the vacuum cleaner continuously for several hours. When disconnecting the appliance from the mains, pull the plug itself to remove it; do not pull on the power cord. Do not pull the power cord over sharp edges or allow it to become trapped. [. . . ] In the following cases, do not use the appliance and contact the after-sales service. ­ if you have accidentally vacuumed up some liquid or liquid has entered the inside of the appliance. ­ if the appliance has been dropped. Always observe the information on the rating plate when using the vacuum cleaner and connecting it to the power supply. Only allow children to use the vacuum cleaner under supervision. This appliance must not be operated by children or persons with limited physical, sensory or mental abilities or with a lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been instructed in the use of the appliance by a responsible person. 2 Disposal information Packaging The packaging is designed to protect the vacuum cleaner from being damaged during transport. It is made of environmentally-friendly materials and can be recycled. Dispose of packaging that is no longer required at an appropriate recycling point. Old appliances Old appliances still contain many valuable materials. Therefore, please take old appliances to your retailer or recycling centre so that they can be recycled. For current disposal methods, please enquire at your appliance dealership or local council. Disposal of filters and dust bags Filters and dust bags are manufactured from environmentally friendly materials. Provided that they do not contain substances that are not permitted in household waste, you can dispose of them with your normal household waste. Please note !Only connect the appliance to a socket rated for at least 16 amps. If a fuse 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. To prevent the fuse from blowing, select the lowest power setting before switching the appliance on, and increase the power only once it is running. 3 Your vacuum cleaner 11 12 13 4 14 3 5 2 15 16 17 18 1 6 7 8 9 10 1 Adjustable floor tool 2 Telescopic tube with adjusting sleeve 3 Suction hose 4 Hose handgrip 5 Exhaust grille 6 Carrying handle 7 Dust bag compartment lid 8 Accessories compartment 9 Crevice nozzle 10 Upholstery nozzle 11 Dust bag change indicator 12 ON/OFF button 13 Parking aid 14 Power cord 15 Dust bag 16 Motor protection filter, washable 17 Hepa filter 18 Storage aid (on underside of unit) 4 Replacement parts and special accessories Replacement filter pack Filter type GXXL (BBZ41FGXXL) For best performance: GXXL plus (BBZ41GXXLP) Contents: 4 filter bags with seal 1 micro-hygiene filter http://www. dust-bag-bosch. com Hepa filter BBZ154HF Additional filter for cleaner exhaust air. Replace once a year. TURBO-UNIVERSAL® brush for upholstery BBZ42TB All in one brushing and vacuuming of upholstered furniture, mattresses, car seats, etc. The brush roller is driven by the suction air flow of the vacuum cleaner. No separate electrical connection is needed. TURBO-UNIVERSAL® brush for floors BBZ102TBB All in one brushing and vacuuming of short-pile rugs and carpets and all hard floor coverings. The brush roller is driven via the suction air flow of the vacuum cleaner. No separate electrical connection is needed. Hard floor tool BBZ123HD For vacuuming hard floors (parquet, tiles, terracotta, etc. ) Bionic filter BBZ11BF Additional filter for reducing unpleasant odours Please replace the filter once it begins to lose its effect (after approx. 1 year) 5 Starting up 1 Before using for the first time 1 Figure Push the handgrip onto the flexible hose and lock it in position. Click! 2 2 Figure Open the accessories compartment. Insert the crevice nozzle and upholstery nozzle in the accessories compartment in the appliance lid. Close the accessories compartment. 6 Setting up 3 a Click! 3 Figure a)Push the flexible hose adapter into the air intake opening in the vacuum cleaner lid until it locks into place. b b)To remove the flexible hose, press the two catches together and pull out the hose. 4 4 Figure Connect the handle and the telescopic tube together. To release the connection, pull out the telescopic tube. 5 5 Figure Connect the floor tool and the telescopic tube together. To release the connection, pull out the telescopic tube. 6 6 Figure Move the sliding sleeve in the direction of the arrow to release the telescopic tube and adjust it to the length required. 7 Setting up 7 7 Figure Holding the power cord by the plug, pull out the required length and plug the plug into the mains socket. Vacuuming 8 8 Figure Switching on and off To switch the vacuum cleaner on or off, press the ON/OFF button. Controlling the suction level 9 9 Figure The required suction level can be set to the level required by turning the control knob in the direction of the arrow. [. . . ] If it is very dirty, the motor protection filter should be rinsed out. The filter must then be left to dry for at least 24 hours. After cleaning, push the motor protection filter into the appliance. Close the dust bag compartment lid. 13 Changing the filter Replacing the exhaust filter Replacing the Hepa filter If your appliance is equipped with a Hepa filter, this should be replaced once a year. 22 22 Figure Open the dust bag compartment lid. Figure 19 Unlock the Hepa filter by turning the locking lever in the direction of the arrow and remove the filter from the appliance. Insert the new Hepa filter and lock it in place. [. . . ]