Cleaning and care

Descaling

 

 

A plastic tube (with clip) is supplied

Only use the descaling tablets

with your oven so that you do not

supplied with the appliance. These

have to hold the container with the

have been specially formulated and

descaling agent underneath the

are available from the Miele Spare

water intake tube.

Parts Department or via the internet

 

on www.miele-shop.com.

 

Other types of descaling agents will

 

damage the oven.

 

Follow the instructions on the

 

package carefully to avoid

 

damaging the oven.

 

Clean the oven interior after

 

descaling to ensure that all traces of

^ Attach the plastic tube to the end of

descaling agent have been

the water intake tube. Place the other

removed.

end in the bottom of the descaling

 

solution container, and secure the

The descaling process takes about

plastic tube to the container with the

90 minutes. Follow the instructions in

clip.

the display.

^ Close the door.

^ Dissolve one descaling tablet in

^ Start the suction process with the

approx. 600 ml of cold mains tap

sensor next to "OK".

water.

 

^ Place the universal tray on the top

The progress of the descaling process

shelf level to collect the descaling

will be indicated by illuminated

segments in the bar in the display. You

solution after it has been used.

can hear the pump.

^ Select the "Descale" option.

The amount of solution specified can

 

 

be more than the amount which is

 

actually taken in, which means that

 

some of the solution will be left in the

 

container at the end of descaling. Top

 

the container up with approx. 300 ml of

 

water, as the system will need to draw

 

in some more liquid during the

 

activation phase.

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