Serie 6 BGC41XSIL - Vacuum Cleaner BOSCH - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Serie 6 BGC41XSIL BOSCH

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Page17 Only use the appliance in enclosed spaces. Never expose the appliance to intense heat or humidity. Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners to clean the appli- ance. Never let the power cord come into contact with hot appliance parts or heat sources. Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp points or edges. Never kink, crush or modify the power cord. Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating current only via a properly installed socket with earthing. The protective conductor system of the domestic electrical in- stallation must be properly installed. Do not apply flammable substances or substances containing al- cohol to the filter. When cleaning the appliance, do not use flammable substances or substances that contain alcohol. Pull out the power cord completely. Keep clothing, hair, fingers and other body parts away from the openings on the appliance and the moving parts. Never point the pipe or the nozzles towards eyes, hair, ears or mouths. When vacuuming stairs, ensure that there are no persons under- neath the appliance. When taking a break from vacuuming, switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug. Retract the power cord. 15en Preventing material damage When the cord is being rewound automatically, ensure that the mains plug is not thrown in the direction of persons, body parts, animals or objects. Keep packaging material away from children. Do not let children play with packaging material. Preventing material damagePreventing material damage Never place the appliance on the hose. Regularly check the running surfaces of the nozzles for wear. Replace worn nozzles. Never operate the appliance without the motor protection filter. Never operate the appliance without the exhaust filter. OverviewOverview You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Note: Individual details and colours may dif- fer, depending on the appliance model. Fig.

Hose Telescopic tube with sliding switch and click connection

Handle Power cord Sensor Control indicator Parking aid Rear flap release button Rear flap Handle Power control and on/off switch Dust container release button Fluff filter Dust container Dust container handle Storage aid OperationOperation Installing the appliance

Operating the appliance

Removing the appliance

Cleaning and servicingCleaning and servicing To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully. Cleaning the appliance Requirement: The appliance is switched off. Clean the appliance and the accessory using a soft cloth and a commercially available plastic cleaner. Fig.

Cleaning the fluff filter

Cleaning the filter in the dust con- tainer

Cleaning the exhaust filter

TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance.

Depending on the appliance specifications 16Disposing of old appliance en If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufac- turer, the manufacturer's Customer Service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent any risk. Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance is adjus- ted to the lowest power level. The Sensor Control indic- ator flashes red. Filter in the dust container is soiled.

Switch off the appliance.

Clean the filter in the dust container. Exhaust filter is dirty. Clean the exhaust filter. The appliance is adjus- ted to the lowest power level. The Sensor Control indic- ator lights up red. Dust container is full

Empty the dust container as needed. Fluff filter is soiled. Clean the fluff filter. Nozzle, telescopic tube or hose are blocked.

Switch off the appliance.

Dismantle the appliance.

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