Cleaning and servicing
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7.2 Cleaning the appliance
Clean the appliance as specified. This will ensure that
the different parts and surfaces of the appliance are
not damaged by incorrect cleaning or unsuitable clean-
ing products.
WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion!
Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents
in conjunction with aluminium parts in the interior of the
appliance may cause explosions.
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Never use highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic
cleaning agents. In particular, do not use commer-
cial or industrial cleaning agents in conjunction with
aluminium parts, e.g. grease filter on extractor
hoods.
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock.
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Before cleaning, pull out the mains plug or switch
off the fuse in the fuse box.
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Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners to
clean the appliance.
WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!
The appliance becomes hot during operation.
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Allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning.
WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!
Components inside the appliance may have sharp
edges.
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Carefully clean the appliance interior.
1.
Observe the information regarding the cleaning
agents.
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2.
Clean as follows, depending on the surface:
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Clean stainless steel surfaces in the direction of
the finish using a sponge cloth and hot soapy
water.
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Clean painted surfaces using a damp sponge
cloth and hot soapy water.
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Clean aluminium using a soft cloth and glass
cleaner.
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Clean plastic using a soft cloth and glass
cleaner.
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Clean glass using a soft cloth and glass cleaner.
3.
Dry with a soft cloth.
4.
Apply a thin layer of the stainless steel cleaning
product to stainless steel surfaces using a soft
cloth.
You can obtain stainless steel cleaning products
from the after-sales service or the online shop.
7.3 Cleaning controls
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
Penetrating moisture may cause an electric shock.
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Do not use wet sponge cloths.
1.
Observe the information regarding the cleaning
agents.
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2.
Clean using a damp sponge cloth and hot soapy
water.
3.
Dry with a soft cloth.
7.4 Removing the grease filter
WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!
Risk of injury when opening and closing the hinges.
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Keep your hands away from the hinges.
The filter cover may swing out.
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Open the filter cover slowly.
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Take hold of the filter cover after opening until it no
longer swings out.
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Close the filter cover slowly.
Items placed on the appliance may fall off.
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Before opening the appliance, remove any objects
from the shelf.
1.
Take hold of the filter cover in the centre and open it
fully.
2. ATTENTION!
Falling grease filters may damage the hob below.
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Grip below the grease filter with one hand.
Open the lock on the grease filter and fold down the
grease filter.
3.
Remove the grease filters from the holders.
To prevent grease from dripping, hold the grease fil-
ter horizontally.
7.5 Cleaning grease filters in the
dishwasher
The grease filters filter the grease from the cooking va-
pour. Regularly cleaned grease filters guarantee a high
level of grease removal.
WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
Fatty deposits in the grease filters may catch fire.
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Clean the grease filters regularly.
ATTENTION!
The grease filters may become damaged if they are
squeezed.
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Do not squeeze the grease filters.
Note:
When cleaning the grease filter in the dish-
washer, light discolouration may occur. This discoloura-
tion has no effect on the performance of the metal
grease filters.
Requirement:
The grease filters have been removed.
"Removing the grease filter", Page 7
1.
Observe the information regarding the cleaning
agents.
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2.
Place the grease filters loosely into the dishwasher.
Do not clean heavily soiled grease filters with
utensils.