Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Bosch Move BHN14N Cordless Handheld Vacuum Cleaner. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your appliance. Please read these instructions carefully before first use and keep them for future reference.
Safety Instructions
Always observe the following safety precautions:
- Do not vacuum liquids, hot ashes, or sharp objects.
- Ensure the appliance is fully assembled before use.
- Do not operate the vacuum cleaner without the filter in place.
- Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all body parts away from openings and moving parts.
- Use only the charger supplied with the appliance.
- Do not expose the appliance to rain or moisture.
- Store the appliance indoors in a dry place.
- This appliance is intended for domestic use only.
Package Contents
Verify that all components are present:
- Bosch Move BHN14N Handheld Vacuum Cleaner
- Crevice Tool
- Dust Brush
- Charging Adapter
- User Manual (this document)

Image: The Bosch Move BHN14N handheld vacuum cleaner shown with its included crevice tool.

Image: The Bosch Move BHN14N handheld vacuum cleaner displayed with its retail packaging.
Setup
- Unpacking: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Retain packaging for future storage or transport.
- Initial Charge: Before first use, fully charge the vacuum cleaner. Refer to the "Charging the Battery" section for instructions.
- Attaching Accessories: The crevice tool and dust brush can be attached to the nozzle for specific cleaning tasks. Simply push the desired accessory onto the vacuum's suction opening until it clicks into place.

Image: The Bosch Move BHN14N handheld vacuum cleaner with the crevice tool attached, demonstrating its use for cleaning car interiors.
Charging the Battery
The Bosch Move BHN14N is equipped with NiMH batteries, providing approximately 12 minutes of runtime on a full charge. A full charge can take over 24 hours.
- Locate the charging port on the rear of the vacuum cleaner.
- Connect the charging adapter to the charging port.
- Plug the charging adapter into a suitable wall outlet.
- The charging indicator light will illuminate to show that the unit is charging.
- Once fully charged, the indicator light may remain on or turn off depending on the specific model variant. It is recommended to charge the unit for the specified duration in the full manual for optimal battery life.

Image: The charging port on the vacuum cleaner and the charging adapter, illustrating how to connect for charging.
Operating the Vacuum Cleaner
The Bosch Move BHN14N features a PowerBrush function and Cyclonic Airflow system for effective dust pickup.
- Power On/Off: Press the power button located on the handle to turn the vacuum cleaner on or off.
- Speed Settings: The vacuum cleaner offers 2 speed settings. Use the speed selector button to adjust suction power as needed for different surfaces or debris types.
- Cleaning: Guide the nozzle over the surface to be cleaned. For upholstery and corners, attach the appropriate accessory.
- Cyclonic Airflow: The Cyclonic Airflow system ensures efficient dust separation and clean exhaust air.

Image: A person using the Bosch Move BHN14N to clean crumbs from a wooden table, demonstrating its ease of use for quick clean-ups.

Image: The Bosch Move BHN14N vacuuming small debris from a white surface, highlighting its effectiveness on various surfaces.

Image: An internal diagram illustrating the Cyclonic Airflow system within the Bosch Move BHN14N, showing air movement for efficient dust separation.
Video: A demonstration of the Bosch Move BHN14N handheld vacuum cleaner in use, showcasing its features and portability.
Maintenance
Emptying the Dust Container
For optimal suction performance, empty the dust container regularly, especially when the maximum fill line is reached.
- Ensure the vacuum cleaner is switched off.
- Press the release button to detach the dust container from the main unit.
- Carefully remove the filter assembly from the dust container.
- Empty the contents of the dust container into a waste bin.
- Reassemble the filter and dust container, then reattach to the main unit until it clicks securely.
Cleaning the Filter
The filter is washable and should be cleaned periodically to maintain suction power.
- Remove the dust container and filter assembly as described above.
- Separate the filter from the dust container.
- Rinse the filter under cold running water until the water runs clear.
- Allow the filter to air dry completely for at least 24 hours before reinserting it into the vacuum cleaner. Do not use heat to dry the filter.
- Ensure the filter is completely dry before reassembly to prevent damage to the motor.

Image: The Bosch Move BHN14N disassembled, showing the main unit, transparent dust container, filter, and crevice tool, illustrating components for cleaning.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Vacuum cleaner does not turn on. | Battery is discharged. | Charge the battery fully. |
| Reduced suction power. | Dust container is full. Filter is clogged. Nozzle is blocked. | Empty the dust container. Clean or replace the filter. Check and clear any blockages in the nozzle or hose. |
| Charging indicator light does not illuminate. | Charger not properly connected. Power outlet not working. | Ensure charger is securely connected to both the vacuum and the wall outlet. Test the outlet with another appliance. |
| Short operating time. | Battery not fully charged. Battery life degraded. | Ensure the battery is fully charged. If the issue persists after full charging, the battery may need replacement (contact service). |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Bosch customer support.
Specifications
| Model | BHN14N |
| Brand | Bosch |
| Voltage | 14.4 V |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Battery Type | NiMH |
| Run Time | Up to 12 minutes |
| Filter Type | Washable |
| Item Weight | 2.2 Pounds (approx. 1 kg) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 36.8 x 11 x 13.8 cm |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Number of Speeds | 2 |
| Recommended Use | Quick cleaning of upholstery and corners, hard floors, carpets |
| Included Components | Crevice tool, dust brush |

Image: The Bosch Move BHN14N handheld vacuum cleaner with its length (36.8 cm) and height (13.8 cm) dimensions indicated.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Bosch website for your region. For technical support, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact Bosch customer service. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
Online Support: www.bosch-home.com/se/service/kontakt







