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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.
Tip:
It is best to use the cleaning function.
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.
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.
Tip:
Remove the shelf supports for cleaning.
Accessory
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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.
Meat probe
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Hot soapy water
Use a brush to remove very heavy soiling.
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 gets very hot.
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Never touch the inside surfaces of the cooking com-
partment or the heating elements while they are hot.
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Always allow the appliance to cool down.
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Keep children at a safe distance.
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.
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.
"Suitable cleaning agents", Page 22
2.
Dry with a soft cloth.
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Self-cleaning
The
Self-cleaning
cleaning function cleans the cooking
compartment almost by itself.
Use the cleaning function to clean the cooking com-
partment every two to three months. If required, you
can use the cleaning function more frequently. The
cleaning function requires approx. 2.5–4.8 kilowatt
hours.
17.1 Preparing the appliance for the
cleaning function
In order to achieve a good cleaning result, prepare the
appliance carefully.
WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
Combustible objects that are left in the cooking com-
partment may catch fire.
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Never store combustible objects in the cooking
compartment.
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Never open the appliance door if there is smoke in-
side.
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Switch off the appliance and unplug it from the
mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse
box.
