electrolux care & cleaning 39
Care & cleaning
CAUTION: DO NOT USE COMMERCIAL OVEN CLEANERS, STEAM CLEANERS, ABRASIVE, HARSH CLEANERS, ANY THAT CONTAIN SODIUM HYDROXIDE OR SCOURING PADS ON ANY PART OF YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN.
CLEAN THE OVEN AT REGULAR INTERVALS AND REMOVE ANY FOOD DEPOSITS. Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to a deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.
Oven exterior
The outside of your oven can be easily cleaned with mild soap and water.
Make sure that the soap is wiped off with a moist cloth, and dry the exterior with a soft towel.
Control panel
Open the door before cleaning to de- activate the control panel. Care should be taken in cleaning the control panel.
Using a cloth dampened with water only, gently wipe the panel until it becomes clean. Avoid using excessive amounts of water. Do not use any sort of chemical or abrasive cleaner.
Oven interior
1.For cleaning, wipe any spatters or spills with a soft damp cloth or sponge after each use while the oven is still warm. For heavier spills, use mild soap and wipe several times with a damp cloth until all residues are removed.
2.Make sure that mild soap or water do not penetrate the small vents in the walls which may cause damage to the oven.
3.Do not use spray type cleaners on the oven interior.
4.Heat up your oven regularly by using the grill, refer to note 2 on page 18. Remaining food or fat splashed can cause smoke or a bad smell.
Turntable & turntable support Remove the turntable and turntable support from the oven. Wash the turntable and turntable support in mild soapy water. Dry with a soft cloth. Both the turntable and the turntable support are dishwasher safe.
Door
To remove all trace of dirt, regularly clean both sides of the door, the door seals and surfaces with a soft, damp cloth.
Racks
These should be washed in a mild washing up liquid solution and dried. The rack is dishwasher safe.
Note: A steam cleaner should not be used.