Cooker routine maintenance and cleaning

Before each operation, disconnect the cooker from the electricity.To assure the long life of the cooker, it must be thoroughly cleaned frequently, keeping in mind that:

·Do not use steam equipment to clean the appliance.

·the enamelled parts and the self-cleaning panels are washed with warm water without using any abrasive powders or corrosive substances which could ruin them;

·the inside of the oven should be cleaned fairly often while it is still warm using warm water and detergent, followed by careful rinsing and drying;

·the electric plates are cleaned with a damp cloth and they should be lubricated with a little oil while they still warm;

·Stainless steel may become marked if it comes into contact with very hard water or harsh detergents (containing phosphorous) for long periods of time. After cleaning, it is advisable to rinse thoroughly and dry. It is also recommended to dry any water drops;

Replacing the oven lamp

·Unplug the oven from the mains;

·Remove the glass cover of the lamp-holder;

·Remove the lamp and replace with a lamp resistant to high temperatures (300°C) with the following characteristics::

-Voltage 230V

-Wattage 25W

-Type E14

·Replace the glass cover and reconnect the oven to the mains.