Bosch BSGL5 series Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Register your new Bosch now: ur n ew B www.bosch-home.com/welcome Operating instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of content Safety information ........4 Intended use ........4 Safety information .
  • Page 3 Table of content Dismantling ........22 Changing the filter .
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety information Congratulations on your purchase of the Bosch GL50 vacuum cleaner. You should only use original Bosch accessories, which have been specially developed for your vacuum cleaner, in order to achieve the best possi- ble vacuuming results. Please keep this instruction manual. When passing the vacuum cleaner on to a third party, please also pass on this instruction manual.
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Safety information Spare parts, accessories, dust bags Our original spare parts, original (special) accessories and original dust bags are designed to work with the features and requirements of our vacuum cleaners. We therefore recommend that you only use our original spare parts, ori- ginal (special) accessories and original dust bags.
  • Page 6: Proper Use

    Safety information Proper use Only connect and use the vacuum cleaner in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. Never vacuum without the dust bag or dust container, motor protection or exhaust filter. => This may damage the vacuum cleaner. Always keep the vacuum cleaner away from your head when using nozzles and tubes.
  • Page 7 Safety information Do not operate the vacuum cleaner if it is damaged. Unplug the appliance from the mains if a fault is detec- ted. For safety reasons, only authorised after-sales service personnel are permitted to carry out repairs and fit repla- cement parts to the vacuum cleaner.
  • Page 8 Safety information ! Please note The mains socket must be protected by at least a 16 amp cir- cuit breaker. If a circuit breaker is tripped when you switch on the vacuum cleaner, this may be because other electrical appliances which have a high current draw are connected to the same power cir- cuit.
  • Page 9: Notes On The Energy Label

    Notes on the energy label This vacuum cleaner is a general purpose vacuum cleaner with a primary hose. To achieve the declared energy efficiency and cleaning performance class on carpet, please use the interchangeable universal nozzle. To achieve the declared energy efficiency and cleaning performance class on hard floor with nooks and crannies, please use the hard floor nozzle provided.
  • Page 10: Your Vacuum Cleaner

    Your vacuum cleaner...
  • Page 11 Your vacuum cleaner 12 Acessories compartment 1 Adjustable floor tool 2 Telescopic tube 13 Dust bag 3 Handle 14 Motor protection filter, washable 4 Flexible hose 5 Power cord 15 Exhaust filter 6 Parking aid 16 Storage aid (on 7 On/off button underside of appliance) 17 Carrying handle 8 Dust bag change indicator...
  • Page 12: Replacement Parts And Special Accessories

    Only by using high-quality dust bags (such as Bosch original dust bags) can you ensure that your vacuum cleaner is working at the energy efficiency class, dust pick-up rate and dust retention capacity listed on its EU energy label.
  • Page 13 Replacement parts and special accessories B Hard-floor nozzle BBZ123HD For vacuuming hard floors (parquet, tiles, terracotta, etc.)
  • Page 14: Before Using The First Time

    Before using the first time Connecting the handle Figure ● Push the handle onto the flexible tube and until it engages. Click! Inserting the accessories Figure ● Open the accessories compart- ment. Insert the crevice nozzle and ● upholstery nozzle in the acces- sories compartment in the appli- ance lid.
  • Page 15: Initial Use

    Initial use Connecting the flexible hose Figure ● Push the flexible hose connect- ing piece into the air intake opening in the vacuum cleaner Click! lid until it engages. ● To remove the flexible hose, press the two locking catches together and pull out the hose.
  • Page 16: Inserting The Telescopic Tube Into The Floor Nozzle

    Initial use Inserting the telescopic tube into the floor tool Figure Push the telescopic tube into ● the connecting piece on the floor tool until it locks in place. Adjusting the telescopic tube Figure Move the sliding sleeve in the ●...
  • Page 17: Switch On /Off

    Initial use Switching on and off Figure To switch the vacuum cleaner on ● or off, press the ON/OFF button. Controlling the suction level Figure The required suction level can be set to the level required by turning the control knob in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 18: Vacuuming

    Vacuuming Caution Floor nozzles are subject to a certain amount of wear, depen- ding on the type of hard floors you have (e.g. rough, rustic tiles). You must there-fore check the underside of the floor nozzle at regular intervals. Worn under- sides of floor nozzles may have sharp edges that can damage sensitive hard floors, such as...
  • Page 19: Vacuuming With Accessories

    Vacuuming Vacuuming with accessories Attach the nozzles to the suction pipe or handle as required: Figure Crevice nozzle for vacuuming ● crevices and corners, etc. Upholstery nozzle for vacuu- ● ming upholstered furniture, cur- tains, etc. Hard-floor tool ● For vacuuming hard floor coverings (tiles, parquet flooring, etc.) Push the telescopic tube into the...
  • Page 20: Placing Back The Accessories

    Vacuuming Placing back the accessories Figure ● After use, place the crevice or upholstery nozzle back into the accessories compartment in the appliance lid. Parking aid Figure ● You can use the parking aid on the back of the appliance if you wish to stop vacuuming for a short time.
  • Page 21: When The Work Is Done

    When the work is done Disconneting the appliance Figure ● Pull out the mains plug. ● Tug the power cord briefly and then let go (the power cord retracts automatically). Storing and transporting Figure store transport appliance, storage aid on the underside of the appliance.
  • Page 22: Dismantling

    Removing the flexible hose Figure ● To remove the flexible hose, press the two catches together and pull out the hose. Disconnecting handle and telescopic tube Figure ● To release the connection, press the locking collar and pull out the telescopic tube. Disconnecting floor nozzle and telescopic tube Figure...
  • Page 23: Changing The Filter

    Changing the filter Replacing the dust bag Please note: Always switch off the appliance before changing the filter. Figure ● If the dust bag change indicator lights up red continuously when the floor tool is lifted from the floor and the highest power set- ting has been selected, the dust bag must be changed, even though it may not yet be full.
  • Page 24: Opening The Lid

    Changing the filter Opening the lid Figure ● Open the lid by moving the lock- ing lever in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 25: Changing The Dust Bag

    Changing the filter Changing the dust bag Figure ● Seal the dust bag by pulling the sealing plate, and remove the bag. ● Slide the new dust bag into the holder up to the stop. Please note: the lid will only close if a dust bag has been inserted.
  • Page 26: Cleaning The Motor Protection Filter

    Changing the filter Cleaning the motor protection filter The motor protection filter should be cleaned regularly by knocking out the dirt and rinsing. Figure ● Open the dust bag compartment lid. Figure ● Remove the motor protection fil- ter from the appliance in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 27: Replacing The Exhaust Filter

    Changing the filter Replacing the exhaust filter Replacing the micro-hygiene filter This should be replaced with every replacement filter pack Figure Open the dust bag compartment ● lid. Figure Release the filter holder by ● moving the locking lever in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 28: Vacuum Cleaner With Hepa Filter

    Changing the filter Your HEPA filter is generally wash- able, but we recommend changing the filter for more hygienic hand- ling. Replacing the HEPA filter If your vacuum cleaner is equipped with a HEPA filter, this should be replaced once a year. Figure ●...
  • Page 29: Cleaning Instructions

    Cleaning instructions Always switch off the vacuum cleaner and disconnect the power cord from the mains before cleaning the vacuum cleaner. The vacuum cleaner and plastic accessories can be cleaned with an ordinary plastic cleaner. Caution: do not use a scourer, glass-cleaning agent or multipurpose cleaning product.
  • Page 30: Disposal

    Disposal This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU con- cerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electro- nic equipment - WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as appli- cable throughout the EU.
  • Page 31: Malfunctions

    Malfunctions In the following cases, you must stop the appliance immediately and contact the after-sales service: If the power cord is damaged. 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. In these cases, the electrical safety of the appliance could no longer be guaranteed, even if no external damage is visible.
  • Page 32: Costumer Service

    Milton Keynes MK12 5PT To arrange an engineer visit, to order spare parts and accessories or for product advice please visit: www.bosch-home.co.uk or call Tel.: 0344 892 8979* *Calls are charged at the basic rate, please check with your telephone service...
  • Page 33: Conditions Of Guarantee

    Conditions of guarantee For this appliance the guarantee conditions as set out by our representatives in the country of sale apply. Details regarding same may be obtained from the dealer from whom the appliance was purchased. For claims under guarantee the sales receipt must be produced.
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