Maintenance; Replacing The Batteries; Cleaning The Unit And The Remote Control; Cleaning The Air Filter - Bosch Climate 5000i M Operating Instructions For Users

Maintenance

5 Maintenance
CAUTION
Danger due to electric shock or moving parts
▶ Disconnect the power supply before carrying out any
maintenance work.
▶ Have any maintenance steps that are not listed here carried out by an
approved installer.
5.1

Replacing the batteries

You require 2 size AAA batteries. Using rechargeable batteries is not
recommended.
▶ Remove the battery cover ( Fig. 3).
▶ Insert new batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
▶ Reinstall the cover.
5.2

Cleaning the unit and the remote control

NOTICE
Damage to unit due to incorrect cleaning!
▶ Do not directly splash or pour water onto them.
▶ Do not use hot water, thinner, abrasive powders or strong solvents.
▶ Clean indoor unit and remote control by wiping them with a soft cloth.
▶ Only have the outdoor unit cleaned by an approved contractor.
5.3

Cleaning the air filter

NOTICE
The air filter may deform in direct sunlight.
▶ Do not expose the air filter to direct sunlight.
Clean the air filter every 2 weeks, and also before and after

decommissioning for longer periods.

▶ Switch off the indoor unit.
▶ Fold the top cover of the indoor unit up.
▶ Push the air filter up and pull it out ( Fig. 4).
▶ Take out the small air filters, if installed ( Fig. 1, [2]).
▶ Clean the small air filters with a handheld vacuum cleaner.
▶ Wash the large air filter with warm water and a mild cleaning agent
and dry in the shade.
▶ Reattach the small air filter and the large air filter.
5.4 Decommissioning for longer periods
Before decommissioning for longer periods:
▶ Clean the air filter.
▶ Activate the self-cleaning of the indoor unit using the Clean button.
▶ After self-cleaning, switch on the fan mode until the indoor unit is dry.
▶ Turn off indoor unit and disconnect power supply.
▶ Take batteries out of the remote control.
▶ Protect the devices from dust.
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Environmental protection and disposal

Environmental protection is a fundamental corporate strategy of the
Bosch Group.
The quality of our products, their economy and environmental safety are
all of equal importance to us and all environmental protection legislation
and regulations are strictly observed.
We use the best possible technology and materials for protecting the
environment taking account of economic considerations.
Packaging
Where packaging is concerned, we participate in country-specific
recycling processes that ensure optimum recycling.
All of our packaging materials are environmentally compatible and
can be recycled.
Used appliances
Used appliances contain valuable materials that can be recycled.
The various assemblies can be easily dismantled. Synthetic materials are
marked accordingly. Assemblies can therefore be sorted by composition
and passed on for recycling or disposal.
Old electrical and electronic appliances
This symbol means that the product must not be disposed
of with other waste, and instead must be taken to the waste
collection points for treatment, collection, recycling and
disposal.
The symbol is valid in countries where waste electrical and
electronic equipment regulations apply, e.g. "European Directive
2012/19/EC on old electronic and electrical appliances". These
regulations define the framework for the return and recycling of old
electronic appliances that apply in each country.
As electronic devices may contain hazardous substances, it needs to be
recycled responsibly in order to minimize any potential harm to the
environment and human health. Furthermore, recycling of electronic
scrap helps preserve natural resources.
For additional information on the environmentally compatible disposal
of old electrical and electronic appliances, please contact the relevant
local authorities, your household waste disposal service or the retailer
where you purchased the product.
You can find more information here:
www.weee.bosch-thermotechnology.com/
Batteries
Batteries must not be disposed together with your household waste.
Used batteries must be disposed of in local collection systems.
Refrigerant R32
The appliance contains fluorinated gas R32 (global warming
1)
potential 675 ) mild combustibility and low toxicity
(A2L or A2).
Contained quantity is indicated on the equipment outdoor
unit name label.
Refrigerant is hazardous to the environment and must be collected and
disposed of separately.
1) Based on ANNEX I of REGULATION (EU) No 517/2014 of the European
Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014.
Climate 5000i M – 6721855383 (2023/03)