No. A self-cleaning feature applies to the specific part and process described by the manufacturer. Other filters, containers and accessible areas can still require routine owner care.
Understanding this situation
Do not infer that every air path or sensor is automatically maintained. The manual's schedule remains relevant, and a persistent warning should be identified rather than dismissed because the product advertises self-cleaning.
A useful next step
Follow the complete care instructions for the model. Record which task was completed if performance changes. Avoid dismantling the self-cleaning mechanism or altering its water arrangement; those steps are different from ordinary filter maintenance.
Manuals and supporting guidance
Model-specific instructions take priority. These references support the practical principles discussed here; they do not diagnose your appliance.