Pyrolytic self-cleaning
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15 Pyrolytic self-cleaning
The
Pyrolytic self-cleaning
cleaning function cleans
the cooking compartment almost by itself.
Use the cleaning function to clean the cooking com-
partment every two to three months. If required, you
can use the cleaning function more frequently. The
cleaning function requires approx. 2.5–4.8 kilowatt
hours.
15.1 Preparing the appliance for the
cleaning function
In order to achieve a good cleaning result, prepare the
appliance carefully.
WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
Combustible objects that are left in the cooking com-
partment may catch fire.
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Never store combustible objects in the cooking
compartment.
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If smoke is emitted, the appliance must be switched
off or the plug must be pulled out and the door
must be held closed in order to stifle any flames.
Loose food remnants, fat and meat juices may catch
fire when the cleaning function is in progress.
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Before you start the cleaning function, always re-
move coarse dirt from the cooking compartment.
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Never clean accessories at the same time.
The outside of the appliance gets very hot when the
cleaning function is in progress.
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Never hang combustible objects, e.g. tea towels, on
the door handle.
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Leave the front of the appliance clear.
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Keep children at a safe distance.
If the door seal is damaged, a large amount of heat is
generated around the door.
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Do not scrub or remove the seal.
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Never operate the appliance if the seal is damaged
or missing.
1.
Remove accessories and cookware from the cook-
ing compartment.
2.
Unhook the shelf supports and remove them from
the cooking compartment.
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3.
Remove heavy soiling from the cooking compart-
ment.
4.
Use a detergent solution and a soft cloth to clean
the surfaces at the edges of the cooking compart-
ment around the door seal.
Do not remove or scrub the door seal.
Use oven cleaner to remove stubborn dirt from the
inner door pane.
5.
Remove any objects from the cooking compartment.
The cooking compartment must be empty.
15.2 Setting the cleaning function
Ventilate the kitchen while the cleaning function is run-
ning.
WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health!
The cleaning function heats up the cooking compart-
ment to a very high temperature so that food left over
from roasting, grilling and baking will burn off. This pro-
cess releases vapours, which can irritate mucous mem-
branes.
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Keep the kitchen well ventilated while the cleaning
function is running.
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Do not remain in the room for long periods.
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Keep children and pets away.
WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!
The cooking compartment gets very hot when the
cleaning function is in progress.
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Never open the appliance door.
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Allow the appliance to cool down.
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Keep children at a safe distance.
The outside of the appliance gets very hot when the
cleaning function is in progress.
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Never touch the appliance door.
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Allow the appliance to cool down.
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Keep children at a safe distance.
Note:
The oven light does not come on during the
cleaning function.
Requirement:
Prepare the appliance for the cleaning
1.
Use the function selector to set
Pyrolytic self-
cleaning
.
2.
Use the temperature selector to set the cleaning set-
ting.
Cleaning set-
ting
Cleaning
level
Duration in hours
1
Lightly soiled
Approx. 1:15
2
Medium
Approx. 1:30
3
High
Approx. 2:00
Select a higher cleaning setting for very heavy or
older soiling.
The duration cannot be changed.
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The cleaning function starts after a few seconds and
the time counts down.
a
For safety reasons, the appliance door locks auto-
matically once a certain temperature is reached in
the cooking compartment. appears in the display.
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Once the cleaning function has ended, an audible
signal sounds and the display shows the duration
as zero.
3.
Switch off the appliance.
Once the appliance has cooled down sufficiently,
the appliance door unlocks and goes out.
4.
Prepare the appliance for use. →
15.3 Preparing the appliance for use
following the cleaning function
1.
Allow the appliance to cool down.
2.
Wipe off any ash that has been left behind in the
cooking compartment and around the appliance
door with a damp cloth.
3.
Remove white residues with lemon juice.
Note:
White residues on the enamel surfaces may
be caused by heavy soiling. These food residues
are harmless. The deposits do not compromise the
functionality of the appliance.
