Bosch BSG7....GB User manual

BSG7....GB
Instructions for use
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Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Disposal information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Your vacuum cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Vacuuming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
W en t e work is done . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
C anging t e dust bag and filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Replacement parts and accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
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Please keep t is instruction manual.
Please pass on t is instruction manual if you pass t is
vacuum cleaner on to a new owner.
Intended use
T is vacuum cleaner is intended for domestic use and
not for commercial use.
T is vacuum cleaner s ould only be used in accordance
wit t is instruction manual.
T e manufacturer will not accept any responsibility for
damage caused by improper use or incorrect operation.
T erefore, please note t e following points.
T e vacuum cleaner must only be operated wit :
Manufacturer’s original dust bags
Manufacturer’s replacement parts, accessories
and optional accessories
T e vacuum cleaner is not to be used for:
Vacuuming persons or animals
Vacuuming up:
– insects or spiders
– azardous, s arp-edged, ot or burning substances
– damp or liquid substances
– ig ly flammable or explosive substances and
gases
– As , soot from tiled stoves and central eating
systems
Safety information
T is vacuum cleaner complies wit t e recognised
rules of tec nology and t e relevant safety regulations.
We confirm compliance wit t e following European
directives: 89/336/EEC (amended by Directives
91/263/EEC, 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC). 73/23/EEC
(amended by Directive 93/68/EEC).
Always observe t e information on t e rating plate
w en using t e vacuum cleaner and connecting to
t e power supply.
Never use t e vacuum cleaner wit out a dust bag
fitted.
=> T is can damage t e vacuum cleaner.
Only allow c ildren to use t e vacuum cleaner under
strict supervision.
T is appliance may not be operated by persons wit
impaired p ysical, sensory or mental capacities, or
w o lack experience/knowledge (including c ildren),
unless t ey ave been instructed in t e use of t e
appliance by a responsible individual.
Keep t e vacuum cleaner away from t e face w en
using tools and tubes.
=> Risk of injury.
Never carry t e vacuum cleaner by t e power
cord.
Fully extend t e power cord w en using t e vacuum
cleaner continuously for several ours.
W en disconnecting t e appliance from t e mains,
pull t e plug, not t e power cord.
Do not pull t e power cord around s arp corners or
allow it to become trapped.
Unplug t e vacuum cleaner from t e mains before
carrying out any work on it.
Do not use t e vacuum cleaner if it is damaged.
Unplug t e power cord from t e mains if a fault is
detected.
To prevent you from being exposed to risks, vacuum
cleaner repairs and t e fitting of replacement parts
must only be carried out by t e aut orised after-
sales service.
T e vacuum cleaner s ould be protected from
outside weat er conditions, moisture and sources of
eat.
T e vacuum cleaner is not suitable for use on
building sites.
=> Vacuuming up building rubble could damage t e
vacuum cleaner.
Switc off t e vacuum cleaner w en it is not in use.
At t e end of its life, t e vacuum cleaner s ould be
disposed of in an appropriate manner.
 For safety reasons, vacuum cleaners wit a power
rating of more t an 2,000 W are fitted wit a
temperature safety switc .
T is automatically switc es off t e vacuum cleaner if
it is blocked and over eating. Unplug t e vacuum
cleaner from t e mains and make sure t at t e
nozzles, suction pipe and ose are not blocked and
c eck w et er t e filter needs replacing.
Having cleared t e blockage, leave t e vacuum
cleaner to cool down for at least one our. It can
t en be switc ed back on again.
Disposal information
Packaging
T e packaging is designed to protect t e vacuum
cleaner from being damaged during transportation.
It is made of environment-friendly materials and can
be recycled.
Dispose of packaging t at is no longer required at an
appropriate recycling point.
Used vacuum cleaners
Used vacuum cleaners still contain many recyclable
materials.
T erefore, please take used vacuum cleaners to your
retailer or recycling centre so t at t ey can be
recycled.
For current disposal met ods, please enquire at your
appliance dealers ip or local council.
!Please note
Only connect t e appliance to a socket t at is
protected by at least a 16 amp fuse.
If a fuse s ould blow w en you switc on t e vacuum
cleaner, t is may be because ot er electrical
appliances w ic ave a ig current draw are
connected to t e same power circuit.
To prevent t e fuse from tripping, select t e lowest
power setting before switc ing t e vacuum cleaner
on, and increase t e power only once it is running.
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Your vacuum cleaner
1 Adjustable floor tool
2 Telescopic tube wit sliding switc *
3 Handle
4 Flexible ose
5 Hard furnis ings brus
6 Up olstery nozzle
7 Crevice nozzle
8 Dust bag c ange indicator
9 Accessories compartment
10 Cover
11 Electronic slide control
12 Swing andle; also used as an ON/OFF button and
carrying andle
13 Power cord
14 ON/OFF button
15 Parking aid
16 Ex aust filter (micro- ygiene filter)
17 Storage aid (on underside of unit)
18 Motor protection filter
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MEGAfilt® SuperTEX dust bag
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Setting up
Before using for t e first time
Pus t e andle onto t e flexible ose until it engages.
CLICK!
Insert t e flexible ose connector into t e opening on t e vacuum cleaner
until it engages.
Pus t e andle into t e telescopic tube.
Connect t e floor tool and t e telescopic tube toget er
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T e button can also be pressed using t e swing andle.
Take t e mains plug, pull t e mains cable to t e required lengt and insert
t e plug into a wall socket.
Release t e telescopic tube by moving t e adjusting sleeve/sliding switc
in t e direction of t e arrow and adjust t e tube to t e required lengt .
To switc your vacuum cleaner on, press t e On/Off button in direction of
arrow.
Setting up
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Vacuuming
T e required suction power can be selected infinitely variably by adjusting t e
slide control.
Lowest suction range:
For vacuuming delicate fabrics, e.g. curtains.
Low suction range:
For cleaning carpets and w en t ere is little dirt.
Medium suction range:
For vacuuming durable floor coverings, ard floors and for eavily
soiled surfaces.
Hig suction range: :
For vacuuming stubborn dirt and very eavily soiled surfaces.
min max
auto
Adjust t e "autofloor" floor tool:
Hard floor setting =>
Fixed position for vacuuming ard
floors/ parquet
Automatic setting => auto
T e nozzle adjusts automatically to t e floor covering and switc es from
ard floors/ parquet
to carpeted floors
Carpet setting =>
Fixed position for vacuuming rugs and
carpets
Vacuuming wit accessories
(attac to andle or suction pipe as required).
Crevice nozzle
For cleaning crevices and corners.
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Vacuuming
Small accessories t at you do not need can be stored in t e vacuum
cleaner lid.
a) Up olstery nozzle
For cleaning up olstered furniture, curtains, etc.
b) Furniture brus
For vacuuming picture frames, books, delicate
furniture, etc.
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T e vacuum cleaner can also be carried using t e swing andle w en
negotiating obstacles suc as stairs.
You can use t e parking aid on t e back of t e appliance during s ort
pauses in vacuuming after switc ing off t e vacuum cleaner.
To do t is, slide t e catc on t e floor tool into t e groove on t e back of
t e appliance.
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Rewinding t e power cord.
Tug t e power cord and let go (t e cable automatically rewinds).
To store or transport t e vacuum cleaner, use t e storage aid on t e
underside of t e cleaner.
Stand t e vacuum cleaner up on its end.
Slide t e catc on t e floor tool into t e groove on t e underside of t e
appliance.
W en t e work is done
To remove t e flexible ose, press t e release button and pull out t e
ose.
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C anging t e dust bag and filters
Replacing t e dust bag
If t e dust bag c ange indicator is completely yellow w en t e floor tool is
lifted from t e floor and t e ig est suction power is selected, t e dust
bag must be c anged, even if it is not yet full. In t is case it is essential to
c ange t e dust bag due to t e type of material it contains.
First c eck t at t e nozzle, suction pipe and flexible ose are not blocked,
as t is would also lead to t e dust bag c ange indicator being triggered.
Open t e cover by moving t e locking lever in t e direction of t e arrow.
Seal and remove t e MEGAfilt®SuperTEX dust bag by pulling on t e tab as
s own.
Place a new MEGAfilt
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SuperTEX dust bag in t e older and close t e dust
bag compartment lid.
Caution: T e cover only closes w en a MEGAfilt®SuperTEXdust bag
as been inserted.
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C anging t e dust bag and filters
Cleaning t e motor protection filter
T e motor protection filter s ould be cleaned at regular intervals by
tapping it or was ing it out.
Open t e dust compartment cover.
Remove t e motor protection filter in t e direction of t e arrow.
Empty t e motor protection filter by tapping it.
If t e motor protection filter is very dirty, was it out.
Leave t e filter to dry for at least 24 ours.
After cleaning, insert t e motor protection filter in t e mac ine and
close t e dust compartment cover.
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Always switc off t e vacuum cleaner and disconnect t e power cord from t e mains before cleaning t e appliance.
T e vacuum cleaner and plastic accessories can be cleaned wit a commercial plastic cleaner.
Do not use a scourer, glass-cleaning agent or multipurpose cleaning product.
Never immerse t e vacuum cleaner in water.
T e dust compartment can, if necessary, be cleaned wit a second vacuum cleaner or simply wiped wit a dry clot
or dusting brus .
Subject to tec nical modifications.
Care
Remove t e foam and micro- ygiene filter.
Place a new micro- ygiene filter and t e foam in t e filter older.
Insert t e filter older back into t e vacuum cleaner and click it into
place.
Replacing t e micro- ygiene filter
T e micro ygiene filter s ould be c anged w en starting a new pack of
bags.
Open t e dust bag compartment lid
Unlock t e filter older by pus ing t e locking tab in t e direction of
t e arrow.
C anging t e dust bag and filters
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Replacement parts and accessories
Replacement filter pack BBZ52AFGXL
Contents: 5 filter bags wit lock
1 micro- ygiene filter
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HEPA filter (Class H12) BBZ152HF
Recommended for allergy sufferers. Ensures very clean ex aust air.
Replace annually.
Micro active carbon filter BBZ193MAF
Combination of micro filter and active carbon filter. Combats unpleasant
odours. Replace annually.
TURBO-UNIVERSAL
®brus for up olstery BBZ42TB
All-in-one brus ing and vacuuming of up olstered furniture, mattresses,
car seats, etc. Especially suitable for picking up pet air. T e brus roller
is driven by t e air flow t roug t e vacuum cleaner.
No separate electrical connection is needed.
Textile dust bag (permanent dust bag) BBZ10TFG
Reusable bag wit Velcro fastener.
Typ GXL
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Replacement parts and accessories
TURBO-UNIVERSAL
®brus for floors BBZ102TBB
All-in-one brus ing and vacuuming of s allow-pile rugs and carpets and all
ard floor coverings. Especially suitable for picking up pet air. T e brus
roller is driven by t e air flow t roug t e vacuum cleaner.
No separate electrical connection is needed.
Hard floor brus BBZ123HD
For vacuuming ard floors (parquet flooring, tiles, terracotta, etc.)
Was ing brus BBZ103WD
Suitable for use on all ard floors, suc as parquet, laminate, stone,
wooden floorboards, tiles, etc. (test t e moist cleaning clot s on an
inconspicuous area before using on ard floors w ic require particular
care).Removes large particles of dirt w ile t e moist cleaning
clot cleans t e floor at t e same time.
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Conditions of guarantee
For t is appliance t e guarantee conditions as set
out by our representatives in t e country of sale
apply. Details regarding same may be obtained
from t e dealer from w om t e appliance was
purc ased. For claims under guarantee t e sales
receipt must be produced.
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T is appliance is labelled in accordance wit European
Directive 2002/96/EG concerning used electrical and
electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic
equipment - WEEE). T e guideline determines t e
framework for t e return and recycling of used
appliances as applicable t roug out t e EU.
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T e design of t is product is environment-friendly.
All plastic parts are identified for recycling purposes
Printed on recycled paper
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