Instructions
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3.2 Reduction of the environmental impacts of cooking
➢ Cover your pot/pan with lid during cooking.
➢ Switch off the appliance after cooking or use the delayed switch-off function
(equipment depends on model).
➢ Switch off the illuminant(s) of the appliance after cooking.
➢ The diameter of the pot/pan should meet the diameter of the cooking zone or
the size of the flame of the burner (gas appliances).
➢ Only operate the highest motor speed of the appliance to extract strong
concentration of cooking fumes.
➢ Clean the grease filter(s) regularly as clean filters will increase the efficiency of
the appliance.
➢ Replace carbon filters (for recirculation mode only) regularly. Observe the
information given on the packaging of the carbon filters.
4. Cleaning/maintenance
WARNING!
Disconnect the appliance from the mains before you clean or
maintain it.
Ignoring the cleaning and maintenance instructions will cause an
increased risk of fire.
NOTICE!
➢ Take off all rings and bracelets before cleaning or maintaining the
appliance; otherwise you will damage the surface of the appliance.
1. Clean the housing of the appliance with a suitable detergent. Use such a product
carefully and economically.
2. Do not clean the control panel with a detergent. Use a damp cloth.
Otherwise you may damage the electronic components of the controls.
3. Never use any alcohol-containing detergents to clean matt black painted
appliances as these detergents cause colour-changes.
4. Clean the glass panels
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with a suitable detergent only.
5. When you clean or replace the grease filters or the carbon filters also clean all
visible components on the bottom of the appliance with a mild, non- acrid and
fat-dissolving detergent.
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Equipment depending on model.