Bosch PKY475N14W, Instruction Manual

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Care and cleaning
In this chapter you will find tips on how to maintain and clean your
appliance correctly.
Risk of electric shock!
Do not use high pressure washers or steam cleaners to clean the
appliance.
Risk of burns!
The appliance becomes hot during operation. Allow the appliance
to cool down before cleaning.
Risk of burns!
When you add water or ice cubes to the hot grilling surface, it will
spit and steam will form. Do not bend over the appliance. Keep a
safe distance away.
Cleaning the appliance
Clean the appliance after each use, once it has cooled down.
Burnt on residue is difficult to remove.
Remove rough residue with the spatula.
Ice cubes are better suited to cleaning the warm appliance than
water as they create fewer splashes and less steam.
Remove residue of cleaning agent carefully before the next use.
Cleaning the warm appliance
1.
Switch off the appliance. Leave to cool down for at least
15 minutes!
2.
Place ice cubes or water on the grilling surface. Add a few
squirts of washing-up liquid. Leave the dirt to soak.
3.
Only begin cleaning once the residual heat indicator has
switched from • to œ .
Cleaning the appliance when cold
1.
Place some water and washing-up liquid on the grilling surface
until it is just covered.
2.
Switch on the appliance.Set cleaning level , . Leave the dirt to
soak (max. 1 hour).
3.
After dissolving the dirt, you can begin cleaning.
Intermediate cleaning between two grilling processes
1.
Switch off the appliance.
2.
Push 4 - 5 ice cubes over the hot grilling surface using the
spatula.
3.
Remove dissolved dirt with the spatula.
4.
Switch the appliance on again.Do not add food until the
appliance has reached the set temperature again.
Do not use these cleaners
■
Scouring or chemically aggressive cleaners
■
Don't allow acidic cleaners (e.g. vinegar, citric acid, etc.) to get
on the frame or panel.
■
Cleaners containing chlorine or with a high content of alcohol
■
Oven cleaner
■
Hard and scratchy sponges, brushes or scouring pads
■
Thoroughly wash out new sponge cloths before using them.
Appliance part/
surface
Recommended cleaning
Grilling surface Remove fatty residues with washing-up
liquid.
Depending on the type of food, white
flecks may remain on the grilling
surface. Remove with lemon juice or
vinegar. Then wipe thoroughly with a
damp cloth. Lemon juice or vinegar
must not come into contact with the
control panel.
Grilling surface,
burnt-on dirt
Brush stubborn dirt on the cold
appliance with our grill cleaner gel
(order no. 463582) and leave to act for
at least 2 hours, or overnight in severe
cases. Then rinse thoroughly and dry.
Note the packaging instructions of the
cleaner.
Stainless steel
frame
Clean with a soft, damp cloth and some
washing-up liquid.
Use our stainless steel cleaner (order
no. 464524) for stubborn dirt. This will
give matt stainless steel shine again.
Control panel Clean with a soft, damp cloth and some
washing-up liquid; the cloth should not
be too wet. Dry off with a soft cloth.