MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
The oven should be kept clean at all times. A
Before cleaning, ensure all control knobs are in the OFF position, and the appliance has cooled completely.
Before any maintenance or cleaning can be carried out, you must DISCONNECT the cooker from the electricity supply.
Cleaning materials
Before using any cleaning materials on your oven, check that they are suitable and that their use is recommended by the manufacturer.
Cleaners that contain bleach should NOT be used as they may dull the surface finishes. Harsh abrasives should also be avoided.
External cleaning
Regularly wipe over the control panel, oven door and door seal using a soft cloth well wrung out in warm water to which a little washing up liquid has been added.
To prevent damaging or weakening the door glass panels avoid the use of the following:
•Household detergent and bleaches
•Impregnated pads unsuitable for non stick saucepans
•Brillo/Ajax pads or steel wool pads
•Chemical oven pads or aerosols
•Rust removers
•Bath/Sink stain removers
Stainless steel parts should be periodically cleaned with a proprietary stainless steel cleaner.
Oven Door
-The door can be dismantled for cleaning as follows:
-Open the door completely
-Insert hook C into the hinged part D.
-Partially close the door. to approximately
-Using both hands, pull the door towards you until it is released from the hinge.
-To replace the door, reverse the above procedure ensuring that part F locks into place.
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The internal oven door glass can be removed for cleaning. To do this loosen the 2 fixing screws
(B). Clean the outer and inner door glass using warm soapy water. Should the inner door glass become heavily soiled it is recommended that a cleaning product such as Hob Brite, or Bar Keepers Friend be used.
Always support the door while removing the glass panel as the door may spring closed due to its lighter weight
DO NOT clean the oven door while the glass panels are warm. If this precaution is not observed the glass panel may shatter.
If the door glass panel becomes chipped or has deep scratches, the glass will be weakened and must be replaced to prevent the possibility of the panel shattering.
Contact your local Service Force Centre who will be pleased to advise further.
IMPORTANT: The inner door glass must be in place when using the oven.