Bosch BSS1POWER User manual

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BSS1POWER
Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH
Carl-Wery-Straße 34
81739 München, GERMANY
www.bosch-home.com
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DE 0911 70 440 040
AT 0810 550 511
CH 0848 840 040
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en Instruction manual
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no Bruksanvisning
sv Bruksanvisning
fi Käyttöohje
es Instrucciones de uso
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el Οδηγίες χρήσης
tr Kullanım kılavuzu
pl Instrukcja obsługi
hu Használati utasítás
cs Návod k použití
ru Инструкция по эксплуатации
ar مادﺧﺗﺳﻻا تادﺎﺷرإ
fa هدﺎﻔﺗﺳا یﺎﻣﻧھار
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Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH
Carl-Wery-Straße 34
81739 München, GERMANY
www.bosch-home.com
✆Beratung und Reparaturauftrag bei Störungen
DE 0911 70 440 040
AT 0810 550 511
CH 0848 840 040
Die Kontaktdaten aller Länder finden Sie im beiliegenden Kundendienst-Verzeichnis.
Register your new Bosch now:
www.bosch-home.com/welcome
de Gebrauchsanleitung
en Instruction manual
fr Mode d’emploi
it Istruzioni per l’uso
nl Gebruiksaanwijzing
da Brugsanvisning
no Bruksanvisning
sv Bruksanvisning
fi Käyttöohje
es Instrucciones de uso
pt Instruções de serviço
el Οδηγίες χρήσης
tr Kullanım kılavuzu
pl Instrukcja obsługi
hu Használati utasítás
cs Návod k použití
ru Инструкция по эксплуатации
ar مادﺧﺗﺳﻻا تادﺎﺷرإ
fa هدﺎﻔﺗﺳا یﺎﻣﻧھار
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Table of content en
Safety information ...................................................................5
Intended use..............................................................................5
Safety information .....................................................................5
Proper use .................................................................................6
Li-ion batteries...........................................................................8
Transportation information........................................................9
Your vacuum cleaner ..............................................................10
Before using your appliance for the first time.......................12
Connecting the suction pipe to the appliance ........................12
Connecting the suction pipe to the floor nozzle......................12
Connecting the battery to the appliance.................................13
Charging..................................................................................14
Fitting the docking station ......................................................14
Stowing accessories in the docking station.............................15
Charging with a charging cable only........................................16
Charging using the quick charger ............................................17
Charging in the docking station...............................................17
Status indicator when charging...............................................18
Vacuuming...............................................................................19
Switching in the appliance ......................................................19
Controlling the suction power .................................................19
In operation status indicator ...................................................20
Vacuum-cleaning with accesssories.........................................21
Professional upholstery nozzle ................................................22
Vacuum-cleaning stairs ............................................................23
After using the appliances......................................................24
Switching off the appliance.....................................................24
Stowing the appliance .............................................................24

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Emptying the dust container ...................................................25
Removing the dust container...................................................25
Removing the filter unit ...........................................................26
Inserting the dust container ....................................................27
Removal...................................................................................28
Removing the suction pipe from the appliance .......................28
Removing the suction pipe from the floor nozzle ....................28
Filter care................................................................................29
Cleaning the fluff filter.............................................................29
Cleaning the fin filter (motor protection filter)........................30
Tapping out the fin filter ..........................................................31
Cleaning the floor nozzle........................................................32
Cleaning the floor nozzle .........................................................32
Cleaning instructions..............................................................33
Faults and customer service ..................................................34
Status indicators.....................................................................35
Disposal...................................................................................36
Costumer Service & Guarantee............................................146
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Please keep this instruction manual for future reference.
When giving the vacuum cleaner to a third party, please also pass
on this instruction manual.
Intended use
This appliance is intended for domestic use and the household
environment only. This appliance is intended for use up to a ma-
ximum height of 2000 metres above sea level.
In order to prevent injuries and damage, the vacuum cleaner
must not be used for:
Vacuum-cleaning persons or animals.
Vacuuming up:
− Hazardous, sharp-edged, hot or burning substances.
− Damp substances or liquids.
− Highly flammable or explosive substances and gases.
− Ash, soot from tiled stoves and central heating systems.
− Toner dust from printers and copiers.
Safety information
This vacuum cleaner complies with the generally accepted rules
of good engineering practice and the relevant safety regulations.
The appliance may be used by children over the age of 8, by
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacity, or
by persons with a lack of experience and/or knowledge provi-
ded that they are supervised or have been instructed on how
to use the appliance safely and that they have understood the
potential dangers of using the appliance.
Do not let children play with the appliance also when it is placed
in the docking station.
Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by
children unless they are supervised.
Plastic bags and film must be kept out of the reach of children
and disposed of.
>= Risk of suffocation!
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Spare parts, accessories
Our original spare parts, original (special) accessories are desi-
gned to work with the features and requirements of our vacuum
cleaners. We therefore recommend that you only use our original
spare parts, original (special) accessories. This will ensure that
your vacuum cleaner has a long service life and that the quality of
its cleaning performance will remain consistently high throughout.
!Please note:
Using unsuitable or inferior-quality spare parts, (special) acces-
sories can damage your vacuum cleaner. Damage caused by the
use of such products is not covered by our guarantee.
Proper use
To charge the appliance, only use the charging cable included
with the appliance or the original quick charger.
The charging cable and quick charger must only be connected
and operated as specified on the rating plate.
The appliance must only be stored and charged indoors.
Do not expose the appliance to temperatures below 0 °C or
above 45 °C.
Never vacuum-clean without the dust container, motor protec-
tion filter or exhaust filter.
>= Otherwise, this may damage the appliance.
Keep the vacuum cleaner away from your head when using the
tube and nozzles. => This could cause injury.
Do not use the charging cable if it is damaged. Replace it with
an original charging cable.
When disconnecting the charging cable from the mains, pull
the plug itself to remove it – do not pull on the power cord.
Do not pull the charging cable over sharp edges or allow it to
become trapped.
Before carrying out any work on the vacuum cleaner, switch off
the appliance and disconnect it from the charging cable and
the mains.
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Do not operate the vacuum cleaner if it is damaged.
In the event of a fault, switch off the appliance and disconnect
it from the charging cable and the mains.
For safety reasons, only authorised after-sales service person-
nel are permitted to carry out repairs and fit replacement parts
to the vacuum cleaner.
In the following cases, you must stop using the appliance im-
mediately 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 and damaged.
Protect the vacuum cleaner from outside weather conditions,
moisture and sources of heat.
Do not pour flammable substances or substances containing al-
cohol onto the filters (filter bag, motor protection filter, exhaust
filter, etc.).
The vacuum cleaner is not suitable for use on construction si-
tes. => Vacuuming up building rubble may damage the appli-
ance.
Switch off the appliance when it is not in use.
The vacuum cleaner can not stand by itself. Avoid dropping the
unit. Do not lean the vacuum cleaner on walls or table edges.
The packaging is designed to protect the vacuum cleaner from
being damaged during transportation. We therefore recom-
mend keeping the packaging in case the appliance needs to be
transported in the future.
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of the body away
from openings and moving parts, such as the brush bar. Do not
point the hose, wand or tools at your eyes or ears or put them
in your mouth.
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Li-ion batteries
Read all the safety information and instructions.
>= Failure to act in accordance with the safety information and
instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious
injury.
Keep all the safety information and instructions for future refe-
rence.
This safety information applies to Bosch Li-ion batteries only.
Only batteries from the "Power for ALL" series are compatible
with this appliance.
Do not open the battery.
>= Risk of short circuit.
Protect the battery from heat sources, for example avoiding
long periods in the sun and exposure to fire, as well as from
water and moisture.
>= Risk of explosion.
Fumes may be released if the battery is damaged or used im-
properly. Circulate fresh air, and seek medical assistance in the
event of physical symptoms arising as a result of exposure.
>= The fumes may irritate the airway.
If the battery is defective, liquid may leak out onto objects in
the vicinity. Check any components that may be affected by
this.
>= Clean these components, or replace them if necessary.
Only use the battery in your Bosch electrical appliance.
>= Dangerous overloading may occur if the battery is used in
other appliances.
Only use chargers recommended by the manufacturer to char-
ge batteries.
>= There is a risk of fire if a charger that is designed for a parti-
cular type of batteries is used to charge other batteries.
Always use the specified batteries in the electrical appliances.
>= Using other batteries may result in injury or fire.
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When not in use, keep the battery away from paper clips, coins,
keys, nails, screws and other small metal objects that may cause
the contacts to be bridged.
>= If a short circuit occurs between the battery contacts, this
may result in burns or even fire.
If the battery is used incorrectly, liquid may leak out of the
battery. Avoid touching the liquid. In the event of accidental
contact, rinse the affected area with water. If the liquid comes
into contact with the eyes, seek medical assistance.
>= If battery liquid leaks, it can irritate or burn the skin.
Transportation information
The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject to the Dange-
rous Goods Legislation requirements. The user can transport
the batteries by road without further requirements. When being
transported by third parties (e.g.: air transport or forwarding
agency), special requirements on packaging and labelling must
be observed. For preparation of the item being shipped, consul-
ting an expert for hazardous material is required.
Dispatch batteries only when the housing is undamaged. Tape
or mask off open contacts and pack up the battery in such a
manner that it cannot move around in the packaging. Please
also observe possibly more detailed national regulations.
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Your vacuum cleaner
1 Floor nozzle with electric
brush
2 Suction tube
3 Dust box release button
4 Fluff filter
5 Plate filter
6 Battery status indicator
7 Turbo switch
8 Battery
9 On/off switch
10 Dust box
11 Short tube
12 XXL upholstery nozzle
13 Flexible crevice nozzle
14 Charging cable
15 Docking station
16 Quick charger
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Connecting the suction pipe to the
appliance
Fig. 1
•Insert the end of the suction pipe
into the vacuum cleaner's connec-
tion port and lock it in place.
Click
Connecting the suction pipe to the
floor nozzle
Fig. 2
•Insert the end of the suction pipe
into the floor nozzle and lock it in
place.
Caution!
The floor nozzle is not suitab-
le for vacuuming up small parts
such as shards, toys, pins, paper
clips, etc.
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Connecting the battery to the
appliance
Fig. 3
•Insert the battery into the vacuum
cleaner by means of the guide rail
and lock it in place.
•To release the connection, press
the release button and pull the
battery out from the back of the
appliance.
Caution!
Before using the vacuum cleaner
for the first time, the batteries
must be charged for at least 6
hours.
Only charge the appliance with
the charging cable supplied.
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Fitting the docking station
It is recommended that the docking
station is used for charging and sto-
ring the appliance as this takes up
less space.
However, it is also possible to char-
ge and store the appliance without
a docking station.
Fig. 4
•Fit the docking station close to a
socket.
•To do this, remove the front plate
from the docking station. Insert
your finger into the docking stati-
on from below, and push the front
plate from the inside and out of
the locking mechanism. Use the
screws provided (or equivalent
screws) to mount the docking sta-
tion on the wall.
•Insert the small connector on the
charging cable into the docking
station from below, and then up
and into the preformed recess.
•Put the front plate back on and
lock it in place to secure the con-
nection in place.
•Plug the charging cable's mains
plug into the socket.
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Charging
Stowing accessories in the
docking station
Additional accessories can be sto-
wed in the fitted docking station to
save space.
Fig. 5
•The docking station has two slots
for storing accessories with ac-
cessory connection (1) and one
slot for storing the suction pipe
(2).
•Insert the flexible crevice nozzle
and the short suction pipe in the
docking station from underneath
by applying slight pressure and
lock them in place.
•Fit the professional upholstery
nozzle onto the end of the short
suction pipe.
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Charging
Charging with a charging cable
only
Fig. 6
•To charge the vacuum cleaner,
place it near to a socket.
•Plug the charging cable into the
connection point at the bottom of
the appliance.
•Plug the charging cable plug into
the socket.
•The vacuum cleaner's status indi-
cator will flash green when it is
charging.
•Once the battery is fully charged,
the status indicator will remain
continuously lit green for a few
minutes before going out.
Disconnect the appliance from
the mains briefly to check it. The
indicator will then light up green
again.
•It is normal for the charging cable
and upright vacuum cleaner to be-
come hot and this is not a cause
for concern.
•You can charge the vacuum clea-
ner whenever it is not in use.
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Charging
Charging using the quick char-
ger
Fig. 7
•To use the quick charger for char-
ging, the battery must be remo-
ved from the appliance.
•Please see the user manual provi-
ded for more information on how
the quick charger works.
Charging in the docking station
Fig. 8
•Place the vacuum cleaner into the
docking station from above.
•The vacuum cleaner's status indi-
cator will flash green when it is
charging.
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•Once the battery is fully char-
ged, the status indicator will remain
continuously lit green for a few mi-
nutes before going out.
Disconnect the appliance from the
mains briefly to check it. The indica-
tor will then light up green again.
•It is normal for the charging cable
and upright vacuum cleaner to be-
come hot and this is not a cause for
concern.
•You can charge the vacuum cleaner
whenever it is not in use.
Status indicator when charging
Fig. 9
The indicator shows the charging
status of the battery.
green Battery charging (green)
When the status indica-
tor flashes green, the
battery is charging.
green
Battery fully charged
(green)
When the status indica-
tor lights up green, the
battery is fully charged.
red Battery fault (red)
When the status indica-
tor flashes red, the bat-
tery is not being char-
ged. The battery may
be too hot or too cold.
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Switching in the appliance
Fig. 10
•Move the on/off button in the di-
rection of the arrow. When the ap-
pliance is in operation, the status
indicator lights up green.
Controlling the suction power
Fig. 11
In addition, move the turbo but-
ton in the direction of the arrow to
switch on the turbo function. The
status indicator flashes green.
Standard setting: green
•For vacuuming sensitive carpets
and the daily cleaning with little
pollution. The appliance achieves
the maximum run time with this
setting.
Turbo setting: green
•For vacuuming hard floors and
heavily soiled carpets and car-
pets.
The appliance achieves a shorter
run time with this setting. When
vacuum-cleaning using accesso-
ries, always use the turbo setting.
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In operation status indicator
Fig. 12
The LED in the indicator shows the
operating status of the appliance.
green
Operation with stan-
dard setting
When the status indi-
cator lights up green,
the appliance is being
operated in standard
power mode.
green Operation with turbo
setting
When the status indica-
tor flashes green, the
appliance is being ope-
rated in turbo power
mode.
red Battery low
When the status indi-
cator flashes red, the
battery must be re-
charged.
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