Instructions for the user – Smeg A41C-5 User Manual
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Instructions for the user
8.3
Cleaning of the oven (without self-cleaning panels)
For best oven upkeep clean regularly after having allowed to cool. Take 
out all removable parts. 
Detach the side guides by unscrewing ring nut A and sliding out of the 
rear hole B. 
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Clean the oven grill and side guides with hot water and non-abrasive 
detergent. Rinse and dry. 
8.3.1
Self-cleaning liners
The oven is equipped with continuous self-cleaning enamelled liners. 
These liners make the oven easier to clean and ensure its efficiency over 
time. 
8.3.2
Using the self-cleaning liners
Periodically, to prevent food residues and unpleasant smells from
accumulating inside the oven, the appliance should be operated empty at
temperatures of not less than 200°C for a time varying from 30 to 60 
minutes, in order to allow the self-cleaning liners to oxidise the residues
present; when the oven has cooled, these will then be removed with a
damp sponge 
8.3.3
Looking after the self-cleaning liners
The liners should not be cleaned with abrasive creams or ordinary
detergents. Use a damp sponge only, so as not to damage the special
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