Bosch BSG813 Series User manual

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Use and Care Manual
For Household Use Only
Notice d’utilisation et d’entretien
Usage domestique uniquement
Manual de instrucciones y cuido
Sólo para uso doméstico antes de
utilizar el equipo lea las instrucciones
acuum cleaner /Aspirateur/Aspiradora
BSG813..

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Important Safeguards
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Use as directed
NOTE
This vacuum cleaner and electric brush are intended for use in the home and not for
industrial purposes.
The vacuum cleaner and the electric brush must be used exclusively in accordance
with the specifications stated in the instructions.
The manufacturer shall not be held liable for any damages which arise from use
which is not as directed or has been caused by an incorrect operation of the vacuum
cleaner or the electric brush. Therefore, please ensure that the following information
is observed and heeded at all times.
Safety information
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
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WARNING
䡲Do not use the vacuum cleaner to pick up flammable or combustible liquids.
䡲Do not use the vacuum cleaner in the presence of flammable or combustible
vapors.
䡲Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to
the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
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CAUTION
䡲Do operate the vacuum cleaner only with original dust bags.
䡲Do operate the vacuum cleaner only by using original spare parts, accessories or
optional accessories.
䡲Do only use as described in this manual.
䡲Do connect and start up the appliances only in accordance with the information
stipulated on the identification plate.
䡲Do protect the appliances from external weather conditions, dampness and heat
sources.
䡲Do switch off and unplug the appliance before any assembly, cleaning and before
servicing.
䡲Do always turn off the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting either
hose or motorized nozzle.
䡲Do supervise children whenever they are around an operating appliance to prevent
injury to the child and possible damage from misuse of the appliance.

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䡲Do switch off and unplug the appliance if suction stops or in the event of any
other fault.
䡲Do only connect and operate the electric brush in accordance with the operating
instructions. In the event of a fault, disconnect the electric brush from the vacuum
cleaner. Unplug the power cord.
䡲Do use the socket of the vacuum cleaner only for connecting the electric brush.
Unplug the power cord prior to connecting the electric brush.
䡲Do ensure that any repair work or replacement of spare parts is only carried out by
an authorized customer services department.
䡲Do unplug the power cord after vacuuming.
䡲Do use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
䡲Do keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and
moving parts.
䡲Do turn off all controls before unplugging.
䡲Do hold plug when rewinding onto cord reel. Do not allow plug to whip when
rewinding.
䡲Do fully extend the power cord if the appliance is to be used continuously for
several hours.
䡲Do not operate the electric brush on or next to people or animals or let the electric
brush get close to your face or head to prevent entanglement or possible injury
from flying debris.
䡲Do not operate the electric brush if any part of it is damaged to prevent injury to
the operator or bystanders.
䡲Do not reach into the running brush roller.
䡲Do not drive over the power cord while the brush roller is running.
䡲Do not leave the electric brush standing on the carpet when the brush roller is
rotating, it must be kept moving (could damage the pile).
䡲Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and
before servicing.
䡲Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
䡲Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or
near children.
䡲Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has
been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a
service center.
䡲Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull
cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord
away from heated surfaces.
䡲Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
䡲Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
䡲Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep
free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce air flow.

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䡲Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or
hot ashes.
䡲Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.
䡲Do not vaccum up damp substances or liquids to avoid electrical shock hazards.
䡲Do not operate the vacuum if any part of it or the electric brush is damaged to
prevent injury to the operator or bystanders.
䡲Do not use machine as a step.
䡲Do not re-use or wash the filters.
䡲Do not remove any screws.
䡲Do not vaccum up sharp objects to prevent injuries when opening or emptying the
appliance.
䡲Do not use a damaged appliance.
䡲Do not use the electric brush to clean another electrical appliance.
䡲Do not immerse any part of the vacuum cleaner or electric brush in water
directives.
䡲To reduce the risk of electric shock, this vacuum cleaner has a polarized plug (one
blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit,
contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug
in any way.
䡲The hose contains electrical wires. Do not use when damaged, cut, or punctured.
Avoid picking up sharp objects.
SA E THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

13 Exhaust grille
14 Power cord
15 Parking aid (on unit underside)
16 Motor protection filter
17 MEGAfilt®Super TEX dust bag
18 Socket for electric brush
19 Dust compartment latch
20 Electric brush with snap connector*
21 Incord telescopic tube
22 Electric brush on/off button
* depending on design
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1 Ergoplus handle with integral
accessory holder
2 4-in-1 accessory tool
3 Suction hose
4 Hard floor nozzle with snap connector*
5 ON/OFF button
6 Power indicator*
7 Change dust bag indicator
8 Suction adjustment
9 Exhaust filter
10 Parking aid (with automatic OFF*)
11 Frame for exhaust filter
12 Dust compartment cover
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Insert the suction hose connector into the suction
opening until it engages.
You must ensure that the plug-in part of the
suction hose connector is inserted into the
appliance socket.
Push the handle into the incord telescopic tube
until it engages.
Push the incord telescopic tube into the electric
brush connection piece until it engages.
You must ensure that the plug-in part of the incord
telescopic tube is inserted into the corresponding
recess on the electric brush connection piece.
An electrical contact with the vacuum cleaner is
established when the plug-in part is engaged.
Starting up
To adjust the length of the incord telescopic tube,
press the sliding lock in the direction of the arrow
and adjust the tube to the required length.

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Suction adjustment
Use the suction adjuster to adjust the suction to
the required level.
䡲Low suction range:
For cleaning delicate fabrics, such as curtains.
䡲Middle suction range:
For daily cleaning of lightly soiled surfaces.
䡲High suction range:
For cleaning durable floor coverings, hard floors
and for heavily soiled surfaces.
min max
Grasp the plug and pull the power cord to the
required length and insert the plug in a wall
socket
=> Power indicator lights up in green.
!Caution: Pull the cord to its fullest extension if
the appliance is expected to be used
continuously for several hours.
To switch your vacuum cleaner on and off, press
the ON/Off button in the direction of the arrow.

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acuuming
IMPORTANT
You have bought an extremely powerful device.
The highest suction setting is therefore only
recommended for heavily soiled,
durable carpeted and hard floors.
The electric brush can be switched on or off while
you are vacuuming by pressing the knob.
The control lamp lights »green«.
* depending on design
*
*If the pivoting connecting piece is raised to its
storage position, it automatically engages.
The brush roller switches off.
* depending on design
Release the connecting piece by pressing the
foot switch.
The brush roller switches on again.
* depending on design
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Brush vacuuming
To achieve the best cleaning performance, slowly
push the electric brush back and forth.
Always vacuum rug fringes in the direction
indicated by the arrow.
* depending on design
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*
When vacuuming delicate wool rugs, especially
thick pile rugs, fur rugs and the like, always switch
off the brush roller to avoid damaging them.
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