Cleaning Function; Prior To Initiating The Cleaning Function; Setting The Self-Cleaning Function - Siemens HM676G0.1 Instruction Manual

Cleaning function

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.Cleaning function
You can use the "Self-cleaning" operating mode to
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clean the cooking compartment effortlessly. The
cooking compartment is heated up to a very high
temperature. Residues from roasting, grilling and
baking will burn.
You can choose from three cleaning settings.
Setting Cleaning level
1 Light
2 Medium
3 Intensive
The dirtier the cooking compartment and the longer the
dirt has been there, the higher the cleaning setting
should be. It is sufficient to clean the cooking
compartment every two to three months. If required, you
can clean the oven more frequently. A cleaning cycle
requires only approx. 2.5 – 4.7 kilowatt hours.
For your safety, the cooking compartment door
Note:
locks automatically. It cannot be opened again until the
H symbol for the locking mechanism goes out in the
status bar. The interior lighting remains off during
cleaning.
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Warning
Risk of burns!
The cooking compartment becomes extremely hot
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during the cleaning function. Never open the
appliance door or move the locking latch by hand.
Allow the appliance to cool down. Keep children
away from the appliance.
The appliance will become very hot on the
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Risk of burns!
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outside during the cleaning function. Never touch the
appliance door. Allow the appliance to cool down.
Keep children away from the appliance.

Prior to initiating the cleaning function

While cleaning is in progress, you can clean an
accessory at the same time, e.g. the universal pan or
the baking tray. Before cleaning is started, remove the
worst dirt. Slide the accessory in at level 2.
Clean the inside of the appliance door and along the
surface edges of the cooking compartment in the area
around the seal. Do not scrub the seal.
When using the cleaning function, you can clean
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the enamel accessory provided at the same time. You
cannot clean any of the wire racks when using the
cleaning function. The wire racks are not suitable for
cleaning using the cleaning function; this will discolour
them. Further accessories suitable for cleaning using
the cleaning function are listed in the table for special
accessories. ~ "Accessories" on page 11
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Duration
Approx. 1 hour, 15 minutes
Approx. 1 hour, 30 minutes
Approx. 2 hours
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Warning
Risk of fire!
Loose food residues, grease and meat juices may
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catch fire during the cleaning function. Before
starting the cleaning function, remove coarse dirt
from the cooking compartment and from the
accessories.
The appliance will become very hot on the outside
Risk of fire!
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during the cleaning function. Never hang
combustible objects, e.g. tea towels, on the door
handle. Do not place anything against the front of
the appliance. Keep children away from the
appliance.
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Warning
Risk of serious damage to health!
The appliance will become very hot during the cleaning
function. The non-stick coating on baking trays and tins
is destroyed and noxious gases are released. Never
clean non-stick baking trays and baking tins using the
cleaning function. Only clean enamelled accessories
using the cleaning function.

Setting the self-cleaning function

Press the menu button.
1.
The operating modes menu opens.
Select the "Self-cleaning" operating mode.
2.
Cleaning setting 3 is suggested. You can start the
cleaning process immediately using the "Start/stop"
button or
select a different cleaning setting using the rotary
3.
selector.
Press the "Start/stop" button to start the cleaning
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operation.
The cooking compartment door locks shortly after
operation starts. The H symbol for the locking
mechanism appears on the right-hand side of the status
bar next to the elapsing duration.
The cooking compartment door cannot be opened until
the symbol goes out in the status bar.
H
Once the cleaning has finished
An audible signal sounds. The oven stops heating.
"Finished" appears in the status bar. Use the
to switch off the audible signal. "Appliance cooling
down" appears in the status bar.
Cancelling the cleaning operation
Use the "On/off" button to switch off the oven. The
cooking compartment door cannot be opened until the
symbol goes out in the status bar.
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Adjusting the cleaning setting
Once cleaning starts, the cleaning setting can no longer
be changed.
You can set the cleaning to run overnight
In the section "Time settings", you can find out how to
delay the end time. This allows you to use the oven at
any time throughout the day. ~ "Time-setting options"
on page 15
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