Bosch BGN 21700 Bag&Bagless User Manual
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The use of inferior-quality dust bags (e.g. paper
bags) can have a negative effect on the service life
and performance of your appliance. Using unsuitable
or inferior-quality dust bags can also damage your
vacuum cleaner. Such damage is not covered by our
guarantee.
bags) can have a negative effect on the service life
and performance of your appliance. Using unsuitable
or inferior-quality dust bags can also damage your
vacuum cleaner. Such damage is not covered by our
guarantee.
You can find more information about this at
www.bosch-home.com/dust-bag. You can order our
original vacuum cleaner bags here.
original vacuum cleaner bags here.
B EPA filter BBZ156HF
Additional filter for cleaner exhaust air.
Recommended for allergy sufferers. Replace once a
year.
year.
C Hard-floor tool BBZ123HD
For vacuuming hard floors
(parquet, tiles, terracotta, etc.)
Before using for the first time
Figure
1
Push the handle onto the flexible hose and lock it
in place.
in place.
Initial use
Figure
2
a) Push the flexible hose connecting piece into the air
intake opening in the lid until it locks in place.
b) To remove the flexible hose, press the two locking
catches together and pull out the hose.
Figure
3
Push the handle into the suction/telescopic tube.
To remove it, turn the handle slightly and pull it out
of the tube.
of the tube.
Figure
4
Push the suction/telescopic tube into the connec-
ting piece of the floor tool.
ting piece of the floor tool.
To release the connection, turn the tube slightly
and pull it out of the floor tool.
and pull it out of the floor tool.
Figure
5
Unlock the telescopic tube by moving the sliding
switch in the direction of the arrow and adjust it to
the desired length.
switch in the direction of the arrow and adjust it to
the desired length.
Figure
6
Holding the power cord by the plug, pull it out to
the required length and insert the plug into the
mains socket.
the required length and insert the plug into the
mains socket.
Figure
7
To switch the vacuum cleaner on or off, press the
On/Off button in the direction of the arrow.
On/Off button in the direction of the arrow.
Controlling the suction level
Figure
8
Set the suction level by turning the On/Off button in
the direction of the arrow.
the direction of the arrow.
The suction level can be infinitely adjusted to the level
required by turning the control knob in the direction
of the arrow.
required by turning the control knob in the direction
of the arrow.
Low power range
=>
For vacuuming delicate materials, e.g. delicate
upholstery, curtains, etc.
upholstery, curtains, etc.
Medium power range
=>
For daily vacuuming of lightly soiled floors.
High power range
=>
For vacuuming durable floor coverings, hard floors
and heavily soiled floors.
and heavily soiled floors.
Vacuuming
Figure
9
Adjusting the floor tool:
Rugs and carpets
=>
Hard floors
=>
Please note:
Floor tools are subject to a certain amount of wear,
depending on the type of hard floors you have (e.g.
rough, rustic tiles). You must therefore check the
underside of the floor tool at regular intervals.
depending on the type of hard floors you have (e.g.
rough, rustic tiles). You must therefore check the
underside of the floor tool at regular intervals.
Worn undersides of floor tools may have sharp
edges that can damage delicate hard floors, such
as parquet or linoleum. The manufacturer does not
accept any responsibility for damage caused by
worn floor tools.
edges that can damage delicate hard floors, such
as parquet or linoleum. The manufacturer does not
accept any responsibility for damage caused by
worn floor tools.
Figure
10*
Vacuuming with accessories
Attach the nozzles to the suction pipe or handle as
required:
a) Crevice nozzle for vacuuming crevices and corners,
required:
a) Crevice nozzle for vacuuming crevices and corners,
etc.
b) Upholstery nozzle for vacuuming upholstered furni-
ture, curtains, etc.
c) Hard-floor tool
For vacuuming hard floor coverings (tiles, parquet,
etc.)
etc.)
Drill dust nozzle
Fig.
11*
Fasten the drill dust nozzle onto the handle and po-
sition it on the wall so that the drill hole opening on
the nozzle is placed directly over where the hole is
to be drilled.
sition it on the wall so that the drill hole opening on
the nozzle is placed directly over where the hole is
to be drilled.
Set the appliance to the lowest power level and then
switch it on.
switch it on.
The drill dust nozzle is held in the required position
by suction. Depending on the condition of the wall to
be drilled, you may need to adjust to a higher power
setting to ensure that the drill dust nozzle remains
in place.
by suction. Depending on the condition of the wall to
be drilled, you may need to adjust to a higher power
setting to ensure that the drill dust nozzle remains
in place.
During drilling, the fine dust is automatically vacu-
umed up.
umed up.
* Depending on model