Cleaning agent
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Cleaning agent
Cleaning agent
With good care and cleaning, your appliance will retain
its appearance and remain fully functioning for a long
time to come. We will explain here how you should
correctly care for and clean your appliance.
Suitable cleaning agents
To ensure that the different surfaces are not damaged
by using the wrong cleaning agent, observe the
information in the table. Depending on the appliance
model, not all of the areas listed may be on/in your
appliance.
Caution!
Risk of surface damage
Do not use:
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Harsh or abrasive cleaning agents,
■
Cleaning agents with a high alcohol content,
■
Hard scouring pads or cleaning sponges,
■
High-pressure cleaners or steam cleaners,
■
Special cleaners for cleaning the appliance while it is
hot.
Wash new sponge cloths thoroughly before use.
Tip:
Highly recommended cleaning and care products
can be purchased through the after-sales service.
Observe the respective manufacturer's instructions.
:
Warning – Risk of burns!
The appliance becomes very hot. Never touch the
interior surfaces of the cooking compartment or the
heating elements. Always allow the appliance to cool
down. Keep children at a safe distance.
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Area
Cleaning
Appliance exterior
Stainless steel
front
Hot soapy water:
Clean with a dish cloth and then dry with a soft
cloth.
Remove flecks of limescale, grease, starch and
albumin (e.g. egg white) immediately. Corrosion
can form under such flecks.
Special stainless steel cleaning products suitable
for hot surfaces are available from our after-sales
service or from specialist retailers. Apply a very
thin layer of the cleaning product with a soft cloth.
Plastic
Hot soapy water:
Clean with a dish cloth and then dry with a soft
cloth.
Do not use glass cleaner or a glass scraper.
Painted surfaces Hot soapy water:
Clean with a dish cloth and then dry with a soft
cloth.
Control panel
Hot soapy water:
Clean with a dish cloth and then dry with a soft
cloth.
Do not use glass cleaner or a glass scraper.
Door panels
Hot soapy water:
Clean with a dish cloth and then dry with a soft
cloth.
Do not use a glass scraper or a stainless steel
scouring pad.
Door handle
Hot soapy water:
Clean with a dish cloth and then dry with a soft
cloth.
If descaler comes into contact with the door han-
dle, wipe it off immediately. Otherwise, any stains
will not be able to be removed.
Appliance interior
Enamelled sur-
faces
Hot soapy water or a vinegar solution:
Clean with a dish cloth and then dry with a soft
cloth.
Soften baked-on food remnants with a damp cloth
and soapy water. Use stainless steel wire wool or
oven cleaner to remove stubborn dirt.
Caution!
Never use oven cleaner in the cooking compart-
ment when it is still warm. This may damage the
enamel. Remove all food remnants from the cook-
ing compartment and the appliance door before
you next heat up the appliance.
Leave the cooking compartment open to dry after
cleaning it.
It is best to use the cleaning function.
"Cleaning function" on page 18
Note:
Food residues can cause white deposits to
form. These are harmless and do not affect how
the appliance works.
Remove using lemon juice if required.
Glass cover for
the interior light-
ing
Hot soapy water:
Clean with a dish cloth and then dry with a soft
cloth.
If the cooking compartment is heavily soiled, use
oven cleaner.
Door cover
made from stainless steel:
Use stainless steel cleaner. Follow the manufac-
turers' instructions. Do not use stainless steel
care products.
made from plastic:
Clean using hot soapy water and a dish cloth. Dry
with a soft cloth. Do not use glass cleaner or a
glass scraper.
Remove the door cover for cleaning.
Rails
Hot soapy water:
Soak and clean with a dish cloth or brush.
Pull-out system
Hot soapy water:
Clean with a dish cloth or a brush.
Do not remove the lubricant while the pull-out rails
are pulled out – it is best to clean them when they
are pushed in. Do not clean in the dishwasher.
Accessories
Hot soapy water:
Soak and clean with a dish cloth or brush.
If there are heavy deposits of dirt, use a stainless
steel scouring pad.
