Gaggenau BX 481 Instruction Manual

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26Cleaning and maintenanceWith thorough care and cleaning your appliance willretain its looks and remain in good order. We willexplain here how you should care for and clean yourappliance correctly.m Risk of burns!The appliance becomes very hot. Never touch theinterior surfaces of the cooking compartment or theheating elements. Always allow the appliance to cooldown. Keep children at a safe distance.m Risk of electric shock!Do not use any high-pressure cleaners or steamcleaners, which can result in an electric shock.m Risk of injury!Scratched glass in the appliance door may develop intoa crack. Do not use a glass scraper, sharp or abrasivecleaning aids or detergents.Cleaning agentsPay attention to the information in the table to avoiddamaging the various surfaces by incorrect cleaningagents.Do not use▯ harsh or abrasive cleaning agents▯ metal or glass scrapers to clean the glass on theappliance door▯ metal or glass scrapers to clean the door seal▯ hard abrasive pads or cleaning spongesThoroughly rinse out new sponge cloths before use.Microfibre clothThe honeycomb microfibre cloth is particularly suitablefor cleaning sensitive surfaces such as glass, glassceramic, stainless steel or aluminium (part number00460770 from our after-sales service or from ouronline shop). It removes liquid and greasy deposits inone go.Area Cleaning agentDoor panels Glass cleaner: Clean with a soft cloth or amicrofibre cloth.Do not use a glass scraper.Display Wipe down using a microfibre cloth or aslightly damp cloth.Do not wipe with a wet cloth.Stainless steel Hot soapy water: Clean using a dish clothand then dry with a soft cloth. Removeflecks of limescale, grease, starch andalbumin (e.g. egg white) immediately.Corrosion can form under these patchesor splashes. Special stainless-steelcleaning agents are available from theafter-sales service or from specialistretailers.Aluminium Clean with a mild window cleaning agent.Using a window cloth or a non-fluffingmicrofibre cloth, wipe over the surfaceslightly in a horizontal direction.Cooking compart-mentHot soapy water: Clean using a dish clothand then dry with a soft cloth.Very dirty cookingcompartmentOven cleaner gel (order number00463582 from the after-sales service orfrom the online shop).Please note:▯ Must not come into contact with thedoor seal.▯ Maximum application time is 12 hours.▯ Do not use on warm surfaces.▯ Always rinse using water.▯ Follow the manufacturer’s instructions.Glass cover forthe cookingcompartmentlightHot soapy water: Clean with a dish cloth.Door sealDo not remove.Hot soapy water: Clean with a dish cloth,do not scrub.Do not use a metal or glass scraper forcleaning.CoretemperatureprobeWipe with a damp cloth.Do not clean in the dishwasher.Accessories Hot soapy water: Soak and clean with adish cloth or brush.Slide-in racks Dishwasher, see section "Removingslide-in racks"Telescopic shelf(optionalaccessory)Hot soapy water: Clean with a dish clothor a brush.Do not soak or clean in the dishwasher.Baking stone(optionalaccessory)Remove burnt-on residues with a brush.Never clean the baking stone when it iswet.Area Cleaning agent