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Cleaning and servicing
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Area
Suitable cleaning agents Information
Door handle
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Hot soapy water
To avoid permanent stains, remove any descaling agent that gets
onto the surface immediately.
Door seal
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Hot soapy water
Do not remove or scrub.
Cooking compartment
Area
Suitable cleaning agents Information
Enamel surfaces
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Hot soapy water
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Vinegar water
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Oven cleaner
Soak any heavily soiled areas and use a brush or steel wool.
Leave the appliance door open to dry the cooking compartment
after cleaning it.
Notes
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Enamel burns at very high temperatures, causing minor discol-
ouration. The functionality of your appliance is not affected by
this.
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The edges of thin trays cannot be completely enamelled and may
be rough. This does not impair corrosion protection.
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Food residues will leave a white coating on the enamel surfaces.
The coating does not pose a health risk. The functionality of your
appliance is not affected by this. You can remove residues with
lemon juice.
Self-cleaning sur-
faces
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Follow the instructions for self-cleaning surfaces.
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"Cleaning self-cleaning surfaces in the cooking compartment",
Glass cover for
the oven light
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Hot soapy water
Use oven cleaner to remove very heavy soiling.
Rails
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Hot soapy water
Soak any heavily soiled areas and use a brush or steel wool.
Note:
To clean thoroughly, detach the rails.
Accessories
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Hot soapy water
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Oven cleaner
Soak any heavily soiled areas and use a brush or steel wool.
Enamelled accessories are dishwasher-safe.
Do not use stainless steel wool on steam containers made from
stainless steel.
Use a vinegar solution to remove any dirt on stainless steel steam
containers caused by starchy foods (e.g. rice).
Water tank
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Hot soapy water
To remove residual detergent after cleaning, rinse thoroughly with
clean water.
To dry the water tank after cleaning, leave the water tank to dry with
the lid open. Dry the seal on the lid.
Do not clean in the dishwasher.
16.2 Cleaning the appliance
In order to avoid damaging the appliance, you must
clean your appliance only as specified, and with suit-
able cleaning products.
WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!
The appliance and its parts that can be touched be-
come hot during use.
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Caution should be exercised here in order to avoid
touching heating elements.
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Young children under 8 years of age must be kept
away from the appliance.
WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
Loose food remnants, fat and meat juices may catch
fire.
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Before using the appliance, remove the worst of the
food residues and remnants from the cooking com-
partment, heating elements and accessories.
Requirement:
Read the information on cleaning
products.
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1.
Clean the appliance using hot soapy water and a
dish cloth.
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For some surfaces, you can use alternative
cleaning agents.
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"Suitable cleaning agents", Page 21
2.
Dry with a soft cloth.
16.3 Cleaning self-cleaning surfaces in the
cooking compartment
The back panel in the cooking compartment is self-
cleaning. The self-cleaning surfaces are coated with a
porous, matte ceramic layer and have a coarse sur-
face. When the appliance is in operation, the self-clean-
ing surfaces absorb splashes from baking, roasting or
grilling and break them down. If the self-cleaning sur-
