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CLEANING AND CARE
Door Seals
Always keep the door seals clean to prevent any
damage. If water condenses inside the door seals,
wipe dry with a soft cloth. Polish with another soft
cloth. Do not use a chemical or abrasive cleaner on
these surfaces. Care should be taken not to rub,
damage, pull or move the seals. Before cooking,
always check that door seals is lying smooth and
fl
at. If not, steam will leak from the door. Do not use
the oven if it has a damaged door seals. Consult a
SERVICE CENTRE APPROVED BY SHARP.
Baking Tray / Rack / Splash Guard
Wash baking tray, rack and splash guard after
cooking with a mild soap or detergent solution, rinsing
and polishing dry. Do not use harsh cleaners, sharp
metal scrapers or stiff brushes to prevent damage to
the easy clean surface. All the accessories can be
washed in the dishwasher.
Water Tank and Water Tank Lid
After cooking, wash in a mild soap or detergent solution
with a soft damp cloth or sponge, rinse and polish dry.
Do not wash in the dishwasher. Note the
fi
lter in the
rear bottom of the water tank. Use a very soft brush to
remove any build-up in the
fi
lter. The
fi
lter cannot be
removed nor replaced so special care should be taken
not to tear the mesh of the
fi
lter when cleaning it. Do
not use harsh cleaners, sharp metal scrapers or stiff
brushes on the water tank, water tank lid and the
fi
lter.
Do not use a torn
fi
lter. Order replacement. Contact a
SERVICE CENTRE APPROVED BY SHARP.
Drip Tray and Drip Tray Lid
Empty drip tray after cooking, wash in a mild soap or
detergent solution with a soft damp cloth or sponge,
rinse, polish dry and replace below the oven front. Do
not wash in the dishwasher.
Descaling within the Oven’s Steam Parts
During steam production, scale may form in the
steam generator. To remove scale, carry out descale
function when DESCALING IS NECESSARY. is
shown in the display. See page E-8 for complete
instructions.
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