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Cleaning and servicing
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19 Cleaning and servicing
To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long
time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully.
19.1 Cleaning products
You can obtain suitable cleaning products and glass
scrapers from customer service, the online shop or a
retailer.
ATTENTION!
Unsuitable cleaning products may damage the sur-
faces of the appliance.
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Never use unsuitable cleaning products.
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Do not use cleaning products while the hob is still
hot. This may cause marks on the surface.
Unsuitable cleaning products
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Undiluted detergent
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Detergent intended for dishwashers
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Abrasive cleaners
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Aggressive cleaning products such as oven spray
or stain remover
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Abrasive sponges
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High-pressure or steam jet cleaners
19.2 Components to be cleaned or replaced
The following overview shows the components of the
appliance that you either replace or clean.
1
2
3
4
5
1
Ventilation grille
2
Grease filter
3
Odour filter or acoustics filter
4
Glass ceramic
5
Overflow container
19.3 Cleaning the hob
Clean the hob after every use to stop cooking residues
from getting burnt on.
Note:
Note the information on unsuitable cleaning
Requirement:
The hob has cooled down.
1.
Remove heavy dirt using a glass scraper.
2.
Clean the hob with a cleaning product for glass
ceramic.
Follow the cleaning instructions on the product
packaging.
Tip:
You can achieve good cleaning results if you
use a special sponge for glass ceramic.
19.4 Cleaning the control knob
Note:
You cannot remove the knob for cleaning.
1.
Clean the control knob with warm soapy water and
a soft cloth.
2.
Do not use too much water when cleaning.
19.5 Changing the odour filter or acoustics
filter
Change the odour filter regularly. Change the acoustics
filters if they are dirty.
Note:
You can obtain odour filters or acoustics filters
from specialist retailers, customer service or in the on-
line shop.
1.
To keep them in good working order, only use
genuine replacement filters.
2.
Remove the ventilation grille.
3.
ATTENTION!
Falling grease filters may damage the hob below.
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Grip below the grease filter with one hand.
Remove the grease filter.
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Fat may accumulate in the bottom of the con-
tainer. Hold the grease filter level to prevent
grease from dripping out.
