4. Cover the filled containers with a suitable lid or cling film. 5. Preheat the oven with the + Full-surface grill for 15 minutes at 100 . C. 6. Then move the operating mode selector to \ Light. 7. Evenly space the containers over the cooking compartment floor, then close the appliance door. 8. Switch off the light after 8 hours and place the containers in the refrigerator for at least 12 hours. Cleaning and care : Risk of short circuit! Do not use high-pressure cleaners or steam jet cleaners to clean your appliance. Caution! Surface damage due to incorrect cleaning: Do not use any ¦ harsh or abrasive cleaning agents ¦ cleaning agents that contain alcohol ¦ abrasive cleaning aids such as steel wool or scourers. Observe the specifications in the tables. Note: Highly recommended cleaning and care products can be purchased through our after-sales service. Observe the manufacturer's instructions. Cleaning the appliance exterior To ensure that the different surfaces are not damaged by using the wrong cleaning agent, pay attention to the information in the table. Wash new sponge cloths thoroughly before use. Appliance part/sur- Cleaning agent/ aid face Stainless steel sur- Apply washing- up liquid with a soft, faces damp cloth or chamois; dry with a soft cloth. Use cleaners for brushed stainless steel finishes if very dirty. Oven front Hot soapy water: Clean with a dish cloth and dry with a soft cloth. Do not use glass cleaners or glass scrapers. Door panels Apply glass cleaner or detergent with a soft, damp cloth or chamois leather; dry with a soft cloth. The inner door panel of the appliance door has a coating which can have the effect of a light- coloured film. Cleaning the cooking compartment Caution! Risk of damaging the surface. Do not clean the appliance while still warm, even if using oven cleaners specially intended for this purpose. Notes ¦ Due to its technical properties, the enamel may exhibit colour variations. However, this has no effect on the function. ¦ The edges of thin trays may be rough. Anti- corrosion protection is still guaranteed, however. Appliance part Cleaning agent/ aid Enamel surfaces Apply washing- up liquid or vinegar solu (smooth surface) tion with a soft, damp cloth or chamois; dry with a soft cloth. Soften baked-on food residues with a damp cloth and detergent. Leave the cooking compartment open to dry after cleaning. We recommend using oven cleaner if the oven is very dirty. Observe the manufacturer's instructions when cleaning with an oven cleaner. Self-cleaning sur- Please see the notes in section: Self- faces cleaning surfaces (rough surface) Door seal Hot soapy water Hook-in racks Hot soapy water: Soak and clean with a dish cloth or brush. Accessories Soak in hot soapy water. Clean with a brush and sponge or wash in the dishwasher. Keeping the appliance clean Clean the cooking compartment after each use, as dirt will bake on the next time it is heated up, and this can only be removed with difficulty. Always remove flecks of limescale, grease, starch and albumin (e. g. egg white) immediately. Where possible use the 3 Hot air operating mode. This operating mode creates less dirt. Self-cleaning surfaces The back panels and side panels of the cooking compartment are coated with self-cleaning enamel. This coating absorbs and disintegrates splashes from baking and roasting while the oven is in operation. Large splashes only disappear after the oven has been used several times. Discolouration on the self-cleaning surfaces does not affect the self- cleaning function. Caution! Damage to surfaces on self-cleaning areas due to applying oven cleaner. Never clean the self-cleaning surfaces with oven cleaner. If oven cleaner accidentally gets onto self-cleaning surfaces, remove it immediately with a sponge and plenty of water. Caution! Damage to surfaces on self-cleaning areas due to the use of abrasive and acidic cleaning agents and aids. Do not use cleaning agents containing abrasive substances or acids. Do not use abrasive cleaning aids such as steel wool or scourers. Removing and fitting the appliance door You can remove the appliance door to clean it more thoroughly. : Risk of injury! The hinges of the appliance door may snap shut with great force. Always open the hinge locking lever fully when removing the appliance door and close it fully after refitting. Do not reach into the hinge. : Risk of injury! If the appliance door has only been unhinged on one side, do not reach into the hinge. The hinge can snap back with great force. Call the aftersales service. Removing the appliance door 1. Open the appliance door fully. 2. Open the locking levers on the left and right- hand side fully. The hinges are secured and cannot snap closed. 3. Close the appliance door until resistance becomes noticeable ( figure A) . 4. With both hands, grip the door on the left and right- hand side, close the door a little more and pull it out (figure B) . Fitting the appliance door 1. Insert the hinges in ...