After Vacuuming; Cleaning And Maintenance; Emptying The Dust Container - Bosch BGS41 Serie Instrucciones De Uso

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When vacuuming stairs, the appliance must be posi-
tioned at the bottom of the stairs. If it does not reach
far enough, the appliance can also be carried using the
carrying handle.

After vacuuming

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To store/transport the appliance, you can use the stor-
age aid on the underside of the appliance.
a) Prop up the appliance on the hose or dust container
handle.
b) Slide the hook on the floor nozzle into the storage
aid.
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In order to save space and to facilitate transport,
wind the suction hose around the appliance and the
telescopic tube.
c) The appliance can also be transported using the han-
dle on the dust container.
Starting emergency mode
If the Remote-Power-Control handle does not work,
you can vacuum in emergency mode.
Requirement: The appliance is in standby mode.
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Press .
= The status display goes out and quickly flashes >
white three times after a short time.
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Press while the status display is flashing.
= The appliance starts in turbo mode. >
Stopping emergency mode
Note: After vacuuming, check the Remote-Power-Con-
trol handle.
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Press .
= The status display goes out and quickly flashes >
white three times after a short time.
Disassembly
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To remove the suction hose, press the two catches
together and pull out the hose from the appliance's
air intake opening.
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To release the connection, press the locking collar
on the telescopic tube and and pull out the handle.
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To release the connection, press the locking collar
and pull the telescopic tube out of the floor nozzle.
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Cleaning and maintenance

Emptying the dust container

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In order to achieve the best possible vacuuming results,
the dust container should be emptied after every use
or, at the latest, when dust in the dust container has
reached the marking at any point.
The display lights up red (SmartSensor Control) if the
dust container has to be emptied.
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Caution
The dust container can only be removed when the
appliance is in a horizontal position. Therefore,
place the appliance on the floor to unlock the re-
lease button.
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a) Hold the dust container at the handle and press on
the release button to remove it from the appliance.
b) Release the lid from the dust container by pulling on
the tab, and open the dust container.
c) Remove the lid from the dust container and empty
the dust container.
d) Check the fluff filter and rinse it under running wa-
ter, if necessary. Allow to dry before putting it back
in the dust container. Close and lock the lid.
e) Put the lid back on the dust container so that it
clicks into place.
f) Insert the dust container into the appliance.
Maintaining the dust-collection system
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Figure
Your appliance is equipped with a SmartSensor Con-
trol indicator. This function constantly monitors
whether your vacuum cleaner is working at its optimum
power level.
The indicator lights up blue when the appliance is work-
ing optimally. If the indicator turns red and flashes, the
plate filter needs to be cleaned. The appliance is auto-
matically adjusted back to the lowest power setting.
Cleaning the filter in the dust container
Switch off the appliance.
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Remove the dust container from the appliance.
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a) Open the bottom plate of the dust container by pull-
ing on the lower catch.
b) Fold out the filter cartridge with filter foam.
c) Remove the filter foam from the bottom plate of the
dust container.
d) Tapping out the filter foam is all that is required to be
able to stop the suction process.
e) Then clean the filter foam under running water.
f) Alternatively, the filter can be cleaned in a
washing machine at max. 30 °C using a gen-
tle programme and
TIP: To protect the filter, place it in a laundry bag.
* Dependent on model
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the lowest spin speed.