Cleaning And Care - Miele KM 5840 Operating And Installation Instructions

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Risk of burning or scalding due
to hot cooking zones.
The cooking zones will be hot after
use.
Turn off the cooktop.
Allow the cooktop to cool down be-
fore cleaning.
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Risk of damage due to moisture
ingress.
The steam from a steam cleaning ap-
pliance could reach live electrical
components and cause a short cir-
cuit.
Do not use a steam cleaner to clean
the cooktop.
All surfaces could be discolored or
damaged if unsuitable cleaning
agents are used. All surfaces are
susceptible to scratching.
Remove all cleaning agent residues
immediately.
Do not clean with any abrasive or
sharp pointed objects.

Cleaning and care

 Clean the cooktop after every use.
 Dry the cooktop thoroughly after ev-
ery cleaning to avoid limescale
residue.
Unsuitable cleaning agents
To avoid damaging the surfaces of the
appliance, do not use:
- liquid dish soap
- cleaning agents containing soda, al-
kalis, ammonia, acids, or chlorides
- cleaning agents containing limescale
remover
- stain or rust removers
- abrasive cleaning agents, such as
scouring powder, scouring liquid, or
pumice stones
- cleaning agents containing solvents
- dishwasher cleaning agents
- grill and oven sprays
- glass cleaners
- hard, abrasive brushes or sponges
(e.g., pot scourers), or sponges which
have been previously used and still
contain abrasive cleaning agents
- eraser sponges
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