User manual WHIRLPOOL AKM 230/IX INSTALLATION

[. . . ] Overheated oils and fats catch fire easily. Always remain vigilant when cooking foods rich in fat, oil or alcohol (e. g. Keep the packaging materials out of the reach of children. Before cleaning or maintenance wait for hob to cool down. DANGER WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will cause serious injury. [. . . ] Do not use this appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room. Doing so may result in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the hob. The Manufacturer declines all responsibility for inappropriate use or incorrect setting of the controls. - The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or with lack of experience and knowledge of the appliance, unless supervised or previously instructed in its use by those responsible for their safety. - Young children should be kept away from the appliance and supervised to ensure that they do not play with it. - The use of a gas appliance produces heat and humidity in the room. Make sure the room is well-ventilated, or install an extractor hood with exhaust duct. The gas supply system must comply with local regulations. You can find specific local regulations for some countries in the paragraph “Reference to Local Regulations”. If no information concerning your Country is given, please ask details to your Installer. • The connection of the hob to the gas pipe network or gas cylinder must be made by means of a rigid copper or steel pipe with fittings complying with local regulations, or by means of a continuous-surface stainless steel hose complying with local regulations. Interpose gasket (B) in the elbow connection. The maximum length of the hose is 2 m. If any repairs are required, please contact an authorised After-Sales Service, as indicated in the warranty. ADJUSTMENT TO DIFFERENT TYPES OF GAS WARNING This operation must be performed by a qualified technician. If the appliance is intended to operate with a different gas from the gas type stated on the rating plate and information label on the top of the hob, change the injectors. Remove the information label and keep it with the instructions booklet. Use pressure regulators suitable for the gas pressure indicated in the Instruction. • The gas nozzles must be changed by After Sales Service or a qualified technician. • Nozzles not supplied with the appliance must be ordered from After Sales Service. • Adjust the minimum setting of the taps. NOTE: when liquid petroleum gas is used (G30/G31), the minimum gas setting screw must be tightened as far as it will go. IMPORTANT: should you experience difficulty in turning the burners knobs, please contact the After Sales Service for the replacement of the burner tap if found to be faulty. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If the hob will not operate correctly, before calling the After-Sales Service, refer to the Troubleshooting Guide to determine the problem. The burner fails to ignite or the flame is not even Check that: • The gas or electrical supplies are not shut off and especially that the gas supply tap is open. • The gas cylinder (liquid gas) is not empty. • The burner openings are not clogged. [. . . ] This hob is suitable for contact with foodstuffs and complies with EEC (CE) Regulation n. 1935/2004. • SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT Disposal of packing material The packing material is 100% recyclable and is marked with the recycle symbol ( ). The various parts of the packing must therefore be disposed of responsibly and in full compliance with local authority regulations governing waste disposal. Scrapping the product This appliance is marked in compliance with European Directive 2002/96/EC, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. [. . . ]