Cleaning and care
A range of Miele branded cleaning and conditioning products is available to order from Miele or
Do not let water get into the electronic unit, into the light or into the ventilation gaps.
Do not let water get into the drainage channel and drain hole when cleaning.
Do not use steam cleaning apparatus to clean the appliance. Steam could reach the electrical components and cause a short circuit.
The data plate located inside the appliance must not be removed. It contains information which is required in the event of a service call.
To avoid damaging the surface of your appliance, do not use:
–cleaning agents containing soda, ammonia, acids or chlorides,
–cleaning agents containing descaling agents,
–abrasive cleaning agents, e.g. powder cleaners and cream cleaners,
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–stainless steel cleaning agents,
–dishwasher cleaner,
–oven sprays,
–glass cleaning agents,
–hard, abrasive sponges and brushes, e.g. pot scourers,
–melamine eraser blocks,
–sharp metal scrapers.
Before cleaning
Switch the appliance off.
Disconnect it from the mains.
Take any food out of the appliance and store it in a cool place.
Take out any removable parts, e.g. shelves, for cleaning.
Cleaning the interior and accessories
Clean the appliance at least once a month.
Remove soiling immediately to prevent it from drying on.
Use lukewarm water with a little
The following are dishwasher safe:
–the butter dish, egg trays, ice cube tray, freezer tray
(supplied as standard, depending on model)
–the shelves and bottle shelf in the door
–the butter and cheese compartment
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