Cleaning and maintenance
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Warning – Risk of burns!
C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e
The appliance becomes hot during operation. Allow the
appliance to cool down before cleaning.
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Warning – Risk of electric shock!
Do not use any high-pressure cleaners or steam
cleaners, which can result in an electric shock.
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Warning – Risk of injury!
Components inside the appliance may have sharp
edges. Wear protective gloves.
Caution!
Risk of surface damage
Do not use these cleaners
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harsh or abrasive cleaning agents
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oven cleaners
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corrosive or aggressive cleaners, or those
containing chlorine
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cleaning agents with a high alcohol content
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hard and scratchy sponges, brushes or scouring
pads
If such an agent comes into contact with the appliance,
wash it off immediately with water.
Thoroughly wash out new sponge cloths before using
them!
Note: Only use a minimal amount of water when
cleaning so that no water enters the appliance.
Cleaning and maintenance
Cleaning the appliance
Note: Before cleaning, remove any jewellery from your
arms and hands.
In order to ensure the grease absorption level, the
grease filter must be cleaned regularly.
Clean the appliance after each use once it has cooled
down. Remove boiled-over liquids immediately and do
not allow any food remains to dry on.
Also clean the inside of the downdraft ventilation
regularly with a damp cloth.
Appliance part/
Recommended cleaning
surface
Appliance frame Use soapy water and dry with a soft cloth.
Use a minimal amount of water when clean-
ing to prevent water from penetrating the
appliance.
Leave dried-on remains to soak in a small
amount of soapy water; do not scour.
Filter cover
Carefully remove for cleaning. Use soapy
water and dry with a soft cloth.
The filter cover can also be cleaned in the
dishwasher. This may cause the filter cover
to become lighter in colour. This does not
affect its usability.
Control panel
The soapy cloth must not be too wet. Dry
with a soft cloth.
If acidic substances (e.g. vinegar, ketchup,
mustard, marinades, lemon juice) are
spilled on the control panel, remove them
immediately.
Control knobs
The soapy cloth must not be too wet. Dry
with a soft cloth.
Caution!
Damage to the appliance
Do not detach the control knobs to clean
them.
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