Cleaning Oven Surfaces; Maintenance; Replacing The Oven Light - Bosch 700 Series Use And Care Manual

Table 7: Oven Surface Cleaning Methods
Surface
Racks
(Oven) (Oven)
Fiberglass Knit
(Gasket)
Glass
(Window, Display) (Window, Display)
Painted
(Exterior) (Exterior)
Porcelain
(Interior) (Interior)
Stainless Steel
(Exterior) (Exterior)
Plastic
(Knobs, Controls)
• Each oven is equipped with two halogen lights located in the back wall of the oven.
• The lights are switched on when the door is opened or when the oven is in a cooking cycle.
• The oven lights do not operate during self-clean.
• Each light assembly consists of a removable lens, a light bulb and a light socket housing that is fi xed in place
(see Figure 23, next page).
To replace a light bulb
1. Read WARNING on this page.
2. Turn off power at the main power supply (fuse or
breaker box).
3. Unscrew lens and remove.
4. Pull straight out on light bulb to remove from
socket.
5. Replace the bulb with a new one. Avoid pressing
the bulb with fi ngers (grasp with a tissue instead);
Oils from hands can damage the bulb when it
becomes hot
6. The bulb is halogen 12V - 20W.
7. Screw the lens back on.
8. Turn power back on at the main power supply
(fuse or breaker box).

Cleaning Oven Surfaces

Cleaning Method
Wash with hot sudsy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry, or gently rub with cleansing Wash with hot sudsy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry, or gently rub with cleansing
powder or soap fi lled pads as directed. If racks are cleaned in the oven during the self- powder or soap fi lled pads as directed. If racks are cleaned in the oven during the self-
clean mode, they will lose their shiny fi nish and may not glide smoothly. If this happens, clean mode, they will lose their shiny fi nish and may not glide smoothly. If this happens,
wipe the rack edges with a small amount of vegetable oil, then wipe off excess. DO NOT wipe the rack edges with a small amount of vegetable oil, then wipe off excess. DO NOT
self clean the extendable rack. self clean the extendable rack.
DO NOT HAND CLEAN GASKET.
Wash with soap and water or glass cleaner. Use Fantastik Wash with soap and water or glass cleaner. Use Fantastik
grease spatters and stubborn stains. grease spatters and stubborn stains.
Clean with hot sudsy water or apply Fantastik Clean with hot sudsy water or apply Fantastik
paper towel and wipe clean. Avoid using powdered cleansers, steel wool pads and oven paper towel and wipe clean. Avoid using powdered cleansers, steel wool pads and oven
cleaners. cleaners.
Immediately wipe up acid spills like fruit juice, milk and tomatoes with a dry towel. Do Immediately wipe up acid spills like fruit juice, milk and tomatoes with a dry towel. Do
not use a moistened sponge/towel on hot porcelain. When cool, clean with hot sudsy not use a moistened sponge/towel on hot porcelain. When cool, clean with hot sudsy
water or apply Bon-Ami water or apply Bon-Ami
®
stains, gently use soap fi lled pads. It is normal for porcelain to craze (fi ne lines) with age stains, gently use soap fi lled pads. It is normal for porcelain to craze (fi ne lines) with age
due to exposure from heat and food soil. due to exposure from heat and food soil.
Always wipe or rub with grain. Clean with a soapy sponge then rinse and dry, or wipe
with Fantastik with Fantastik or Formula 409
®
Stainless Steel Magic Stainless Steel Magic and a soft cloth. Remove water spots with a cloth dampened with
®
white vinegar. Use Bar Keeper's Friend white vinegar. Use Bar Keeper's Friend
When cool, clean with soapy water, rinse and dry.

Replacing the Oven Light

(see fi gure 23, next page)
or Formula 409
®
or Soft Scrub to a damp sponge. Rinse and dry. For stubborn
®
sprayed onto a paper towel. Protect and polish with
®
to remove heat discoloration.
®
:
• Make sure the oven and lights are cool and
power to the oven has been turned off before
replacing the light bulb(s). Failure to do so
could result in electrical shock or burns.
• The lenses must be in place when using the
oven.
• The lenses serve to protect the light bulb from
breaking.
• The lenses are made of glass. Handle carefully
to avoid breaking. Broken glass could cause an
injury.
• Light socket is live when door is open.
or Formula 409 to remove
® ®
to a clean sponge or
®
WARNING
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