Gaggenau AA 490 111, Instruction Manual

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Cleaning the appliance
Note: Before cleaning the appliance, remove any
jewellery you are wearing on your arms and hands.
Clean the appliance after each use once it has cooled
down. Remove boiled-over liquids immediately and do
not allow any food remains to dry on.
Remove fan flaps for cleaning.Clean fan flaps and
positioning plates in the dishwasher. Also clean the
inside of the hob extractor system regularly.You can use
a special degreaser to remove stubborn dirt (article no.
00311297).
Removing and refitting the metal
grease filter
Removing the metal grease filter
1 Lift the fan flap to the middle position and then pull
it up to remove it. The fan flap will unclip from the
holder.
Note: Risk of scratching when removing and setting
down.Lift the fan flap straight out – do not tilt it
when doing so.
2 Lift the metal grease filter out of the appliance.
Remove the positioning plate (if inserted).
3 Clean the metal grease filter and positioning plate.
4 Clean the inside of the hob extractor system.
Appliance part/
surface Recommended cleaning
Stainless-steel
surfaces Use soapy water and dry with a soft cloth.
Only use a minimal amount of water when
cleaning so that no water enters the appli-
ance.
Soak dried-on remains with a small amount
of soapy water; do not scour.
Use our stainless-steel cleaner (article no.
00311499) to remove stubborn food rem-
nants, yellowing brought about by heat, or
small rust spots appearing on the fan flap
as a result of cleaning in the dishwasher.
Controls The soapy cloth must not be too wet. Dry
with a soft cloth.