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Cleaning and maintenance
Cleaning and maintenance
WARNING
Risk of electric shock!
Touching live parts may result in severe
injury or death.
■
Always disconnect the mains plug
from the socket before cleaning the
appliance.
■
Never pull the mains plug out of the
socket by the mains cord; always hold
the mains plug itself.
■
Never clean the appliance with a
high-pressure cleaner or steam clean-
er.
■
Check the appliance regularly for
damage.
Health hazard!
Consuming the condensate may be
hazardous to health.
■
Never drink the condensate.
NOTICE
Risk of damage to property!
Improper handling of the appliance
may result in damage.
■
Do not operate the appliance with-
out the condensate drawer. Always
re-insert the condensate drawer after
cleaning.
Harsh or abrasive cleaners can damage
the surfaces or make the rubber gasket
brittle and fragile.
■
Do not clean the appliance with harsh
or abrasive cleaners.
Pointed, sharp or angular objects can
damage rubber gaskets, causing them
to leak.
■
Do not use any pointed, sharp or an-
gular objects to clean the rubber gas-
ket.
Regular checks
A few simple and regular checks can save
you from unpleasant surprises.
• Regularly check that there are no foreign
objects in the drum.
Cleaning the appliance door
(2)
(18)
(5)
• Wipe the appliance door (2) and the rub-
ber gasket (18) with a soft, damp cloth on
the outside and inside, and then wipe them
both dry.