Cleaning And Care; Before Cleaning - Miele K 32222 i Operating And Installation Instructions

Cleaning and care

Do not let water get into the
electronic unit or into the light.
Do not let water get into the
condensate channel and drain hole
when cleaning.
Do not use steam cleaning
apparatus to clean the appliance.
Steam could reach electrical
components and cause a short
circuit.
The data plate located inside the
appliance must not be removed. It
contains information which is required
in the event of a service call.
To avoid damaging the surfaces of
your appliance, do not use:
– cleaning agents containing soda,
ammonia, acids or chlorides,
– cleaning agents containing
descaling agents,
– abrasive cleaning agents, e.g.
powder cleaners and cream
cleaners,
– solvent-based cleaning agents,
– stainless steel cleaning agents,
– dishwasher cleaner,
– oven sprays,
– glass cleaning agents,
– hard, abrasive sponges and
brushes, e.g. pot scourers,
– melamine eraser blocks,
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– sharp metal scrapers.

Before cleaning

^ Switch off the appliance.
The display will go out and the
cooling system will switch off.
If this does not happen the lock is
active (see "Selecting settings - To
deactivate the lock").
^ Disconnect the appliance from the
mains electricity supply.
^ Take any food out of the appliance
and store it in a cool place.
^ Defrost the freezer compartment.
^ Take out all other removable parts for
cleaning.
Adjustable shelves
Before cleaning the shelves remove the
stainless steel trim at the front and the
protective strip at the back of the shelf.
To do this:
^ Place the shelf on a worktop covered
with a soft material (e.g. on a tea
towel).
^ Pull the stainless steel trim off the
shelf beginning at one side.
^ Pull the protective strip off the shelf.
^ After cleaning the shelf reattach the
stainless steel trim and protective
strip.