BOSCH BSG71360UC User Manual
Vacuum cleaner/ Aspirateur/Aspiradora
BSG71...UC
Modelo VBBS700N00
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
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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.
䡲 Do switch off and unplug the appliance if suction stops or in the event of any
other fault.
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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 Wool or velour carpets, particularly those with a loose pile, should only be cleaned
occasionally with the electric brush, must leave sufficient intervals in between.
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.
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, dust container and/or filters in place.
䡲 Do not vaccum up damp substances or liquids to avoid electrical shock hazards.
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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 except the motor protection filter.
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.
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.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
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1 Electric brush with snap connector*
2 TURBO-UNIVERSAL®-upholstery brush*
3 Incord telescopic tube*
4 Electric brush on/off button
5 Handle
6 Flexible hose
7 Connection for electromatic brush
8 Accessory compartment
9 Furniture brush*
10 Upholstery nozzle*
11 Crevice nozzle*
12 Dust bag change indicator
13 Cover
14 Electronic slide control
15 Swing handle; can also be used as
switch button
16 Power cord
17 On/Off button
18 Parking aid
19 Exhaust filter
20 Parking aid (on underside of unit)
21 Motor protection filter
22 MEGAfilt®SuperTEX dust bag
*Depending on equipment
65 87
1921
22
20
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14
10*
9*
11*
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15
12
18 17
1*
3*
4
2*
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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 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.
Unlock the telescopic tube by moving the release
button in the direction of the arrows and then set it to
the required length.
Starting up
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Take the mains plug, pull the mains cable to the
required length and insert the plug into a wall socket.
The button can also be pressed using the swing handle.
Use the slide control to adjust the suction to the required
level.
min max
To switch your vacuum cleaner on, press the On/Off
button in direction of arrow.
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Upholstery nozzle
For cleaning upholstered furniture, curtains, etc.
Vacuuming with accessories
(attach to handle or suction pipe as required).
Crevice nozzle
For cleaning crevices and corners.
In order to achieve the best possible cleaning effect,
slowly push the electric brush backwards and forwards.
Only brush the fringes in the direction of the arrow.
Aspiration
on
off
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.
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Aspiration
Furniture brush
For vacuuming picture frames, books, delicate
furniture, etc.
TURBO-UNIVERSAL®-upholstery brush
If your vacuum cleaner is equipped with a TURBOUNIVERSAL®-upholstery brush, please consult the
accompanying instruction manual for notes on use and
maintenance.
The vacuum cleaner can also be carried using the
swing handle when negotiating obstacles such as
stairs.
Small accessories that you do not need can be stored
in the vacuum cleaner lid.
You can use the parking aid on the back of the
appliance during short pauses in vacuuming after
switching off the vacuum cleaner.
To do this, slide the catch on the floor tool into the
groove on the back of the appliance.
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To remove the flexible hose, press the release button
and pull out the hose.
To release the connection, press the snap connector
and pull out the handle.
After work
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Rewinding the power cord.
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Tug the power cord and let go (the cable
automatically rewinds).
To store or transport the vacuum cleaner, use the
storage aid on the underside of the cleaner.
Stand the vacuum cleaner up on its end.
Slide the catch on the floor tool into the groove on the
underside of the appliance.
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After work
To release the electric brush, press the snap connector
and pull out the telescopic tube.
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Seal and remove the MEGAfilt®SuperTEX dust bag by
pulling on the tab as shown.
Changing the dust bag
If the dust bag change indicator in the cover is
completely yellow when the floor tool is lifted off the
floor and the highest suction setting is selected, the
dust bag must be replaced even if it should not be
completely full yet. In this case it is essential to change
the dust bag due to the type of material it contains.
The nozzles, suction pipe and flexible hose should not
be blocked, as this will also trigger the dust bag
change indicator.
Open the cover by moving the locking lever in the
direction of the arrow.
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Changing the dust bag
Place a new
MEGAfilt®SuperTEX
dust bag in the holder
and close the dust bag compartment lid.
Caution: The cover only closes when a
MEGAfilt
®
SuperTEXdust bag has been inserted.
Cleaning the motor protection filter
The motor protection filter should be cleaned at
regular intervals by tapping it or washing it out.
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Open the dust compartment cover.
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Remove the motor protection filter in the direction of
the arrow.
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Empty the motor protection filter by tapping it.
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If the motor protection filter is very dirty, wash it out.
Leave the filter to dry for at least 24 hours.
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After cleaning, insert the motor protection filter in the
machine and close the dust compartment cover.
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Remove the foam and micro-hygiene filter.
Place a new micro-hygiene filter and the foam in the
filter holder.
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Insert the filter holder back into the vacuum cleaner
and click it into place.
Changing the dust bag
Replacing the micro-hygiene filter
The micro hygiene filter should be changed when
starting a new pack of bags.
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Open the dust bag compartment lid
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Unlock the filter holder by pushing the locking tab in
the direction of the arrow.
Replacing the HEPA filter
If your vacuum cleaner is equipped with a HEPA filter, this
should be replaced once a year.
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Open the dust bag compartment lid
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Unlock the HEPA filter by pushing the locking tab in
the direction of the arrow and remove it from the
vacuum cleaner.
CLICK!
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Insert the new HEPA filter and click it into place.
After vacuuming up fine dust particles, shake out
the motor protection filter to clean it and replace
the micro-hygiene filter, activated carbon filter or
HEPA filter if necessary.
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Before the appliance is cleaned, ensure that it has been switched off and unplugged.
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Vacuum cleaners and accessories made of plastic can be cleaned using a general
commercial plastic cleaner.
Do not use scouring agents, glass or all-purpose cleaners.
Never immerse the vacuum cleaner in water!
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If necessary, the dust compartment can be cleaned using another vacuum cleaner,
or simply cleaned with a dry dust cloth / dust brush.
Subject to change without notice.
Cut off any wrapped around hair or threads using a
pair of scisssors.
The motor will switch off automatically if the brush roller becomes blocked with
an object, or fringes have wrapped around the roller.
Always switch off the vacuum cleaner and
unplug the power cord before performing
any maintenance work.
Make sure to wait for one minute before you plug in the power cord again.
The motor of electric brush will automatically switch on when the blockage has
been remedied and the vacuum cleaner is switched on.
Maintenance
Then vacuum up the threads and hair using the crevice
tool.
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Spare parts and optional accessories
Replacement filter pack BBZ51AFG2UC
Contains:
5
MEGAfilt®Super TEX
replacement filters with lid
1 micro-hygiene filters
HEPA filter (Class H12) BBZ152HFUC
Recommended for allergy sufferers. Ensures very
clean exhaust air.
Replace annually.
TURBO-UNIVERSAL®-upholstery brush
BBZ42TBUC
Simultaneously brush and vacuum upholstered
furniture, mattresses, car seats, etc..
Particularly suitable for vacuuming animal hair
and fur. The brush roller is driven by the suction
force of the vacuum cleaner.
No electrical connection required.
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