Cleaning And Maintenance; Cleaning The Oven Cavity; Removing The Water Tank During Or After Operation; Cleaning Agents - Bosch HSLP451UC Manuel D'utilisation

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12 Cleaning and maintenance

Cleaning and maintenance

To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long time,
Cleaning and maintenance
it is important to clean and maintain it carefully.
12.1 Cleaning the oven cavity
Carry out the following steps after every use. The steam
oven cavity can rust if not properly cared for.
CAUTION
Exercise caution when opening the appliance. Standing to
the side, open the door slowly and only slightly to let hot
air and/or steam escape.
Keep your face clear of the opening and make sure
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there are no children or pets near the unit.
After the hot air and/or steam is released, proceed with
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your cooking.
Keep the appliance door shut unless necessary for
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cooking or cleaning purposes.
Do not leave the open appliance door unattended.
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The water in the evaporator dish is hot.
Let the evaporator dish cool down before you clean the
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appliance.
Leave the oven door open in the "at-rest" position, until
1.
the oven cavity has cooled down.
Empty and dry the water tank.
2.
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Remove any water remaining in the evaporator dish
3.
with the cleaning sponge provided.
Remove food residue and spills from the oven immedi-
4.
ately after the appliance has cooled down.
Note
¡ Burned on residue is very difficult to remove at a later
time.
¡ Salts are very abrasive and can cause rust spots.
Wipe down the oven cavity with the cleaning sponge.
5.
Dry the oven cavity with a soft cloth.
6.
Close the oven door.
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12.2 Removing the water tank during or after
operation
EMPTY THE WATER TANK AFTER EACH USE.
CAUTION
Exercise caution when opening the appliance. Standing to
the side, open the door slowly and only slightly to let hot
air and/or steam escape.
Keep your face clear of the opening and make sure
▶
there are no children or pets near the unit.
After the hot air and/or steam is released, proceed with
▶
your cooking.
Keep the appliance door shut unless necessary for
▶
cooking or cleaning purposes.
Do not leave the open appliance door unattended.
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Carefully open the appliance door.
1.
Keep the water tank level while slowly pulling it out of
2.
the appliance to ensure that no remaining water drips
down and out through the vent.
Pour out the water.
3.
Thoroughly dry the seal of the tank lid and the slot
4.
where the tank resides in the appliance.
Leave the water tank to dry with the lid open.
5.
Prolonged dampness could lead to a musty odor in the
water tank.
Close the lid and reinstall the empty water tank.
6.
12.3 Cleaning agents
Only use suitable cleaning agents to avoid damage to the
appliance surfaces.
You can purchase suitable cleaners for your appliance on-
line at www.bosch-home.com/us/shop or through our dis-
tributors in Canada.
Brand names
¡ The use of brand names is intended only to indicate a
type of cleaner. This does not constitute an endorse-
ment.
¡ The omission of any brand name cleaner does not imply
its adequacy or inadequacy.
¡ Many products are regional in distribution and can be
found in local markets.
¡ It is imperative that all cleaning products be used in
strict accordance with the instructions on its package.
Avoid these cleaners
Do not use commercial oven cleaners such as Easy Off®
They may damage the oven finish or parts. Chlorine or
chlorine compounds in some cleansers are corrosive to
stainless steel. Check ingredients on label. Never use
scouring pads or abrasive cleaners.
WARNING
To avoid risk of electrical shock, DO NOT use a steam
cleaner or high pressure cleaners to clean the appliance.
Penetrating moisture may cause electrical shock.
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