Bosch DHI623GAU, Instruction Manual

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Cleaning and maintenance
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Risk of burns!
The appliance will become hot during operation, especially
near the bulbs. Allow the appliance to cool down before
cleaning.
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Risk of electric shock!
Penetrating moisture may result in an electric shock. Clean the
appliance using a damp cloth only. Before cleaning, pull out the
mains plug or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box.
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Risk of electric shock!
Do not use any high-pressure cleaners or steam cleaners,
which can result in an electric shock.
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Risk of injury!
Components inside the appliance may have sharp edges. Wear
protective gloves.
Cleaning agents
To ensure that the different surfaces are not damaged by using
the wrong cleaning agent, observe the information in the table.
Do not use any of the following:
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Harsh or abrasive cleaning agents,
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Cleaning agents with a high alcohol content,
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Hard scouring pads or cleaning sponges,
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High-pressure cleaners or steam cleaners.
Wash new sponge cloths thoroughly before use.
Follow all instructions and warnings included with the cleaning
agents.
Cleaning the metal mesh grease filters
These instructions apply to several appliance variants. It is
possible that individual features are described which do not
apply to your appliance.
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Risk of fire!
Grease deposits in the grease filter may catch fire.
Clean the grease filter at least every 2 months.
Never operate the appliance without the grease filter.
Notes
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Do not use any aggressive, acidic or alkaline cleaning
agents.
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When cleaning the metal mesh grease filters, also clean the
holder for the metal mesh grease filters in the appliance
using a damp cloth.
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The metal mesh grease filters can be cleaned in the
dishwasher or by hand.
By hand:
Note:
You can use a special grease solvent for stubborn dirt. It
can be ordered via the Online Shop.
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Soak the metal mesh grease filters in a hot soapy solution.
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Clean the filters with a brush and then rinse them thoroughly.
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Leave the metal mesh grease filters to drain.
In the dishwasher:
Note:
If the metal mesh grease filters are cleaned in the
dishwasher, slight discolouration may occur. This has no effect
on the function of the metal mesh grease filters.
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Do not clean heavily soiled metal mesh grease filters together
with utensils.
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Place the metal mesh grease filters loosely in the dishwasher.
The metal mesh grease filters must not be wedged in.
Removing metal grease filter
1.
Open the lock and swing down the metal grease filter. When
you do this, take hold of the metal grease filter from
underneath with your other hand.
2.
Take the metal grease filter out of the holder.
Note:
Fat may accumulate in the bottom of the metal grease
filter. Hold the metal grease filter level to prevent fat from
dripping out.
3.
Clean the metal grease filters.
4.
After removing the filters, clean the inside of the appliance.
Area Cleaning agent
Stainless steel Hot soapy water:
Clean with a dish cloth and then dry
with a soft cloth.
Clean stainless steel surfaces in the
grind direction only.
Special stainless steel cleaning prod-
ucts are available from our after-sales
service or from specialist retailers.
Apply a very thin layer of the cleaning
product with a soft cloth.
Painted surfaces Hot soapy water:
Clean using a damp dish cloth and dry
with a soft cloth/towel.
Do not use any stainless steel cleaners.
Aluminium and plas-
tic
Glass cleaner:
Clean with a soft cloth.
Glass Glass cleaner:
Clean with a soft cloth. Do not use a
glass scraper.
Controls Hot soapy water:
Clean using a damp dish cloth and dry
with a soft cloth/towel.
Risk of electric shock caused by pene-
trating moisture.
Risk of damage to the electronics from
penetrating moisture. Never clean
operating controls with a wet cloth.
Do not use any stainless steel cleaners.