User manual WHIRLPOOL AKT8130NE

[. . . ] Children less than 8 years old shall be kept away unless continuously supervised. WARNING: All messages relevant to safety specify the potential risk to which they refer and indicate how to reduce the risk of injury, damage and electric shocks due to incorrect use of the appliance. Make sure to comply with the following: • The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before carrying out any installation operation. • Installation and maintenance must be carried out by a specialised technician, in compliance with the manufacturer’s instructions and the local safety regulations in force. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically stated in the user manual. [. . . ] The appliance must be installed by a qualified electrician who is fully aware of current safety and installation regulations. Specifically, installation must be carried out in compliance with the regulations of the local electricity supply company. Make sure that the voltage shown on the rating plate is the same as the power supply voltage in your home. Regulations require that the appliance be earthed: use conductors (including the earth conductor) of the appropriate size only. The manufacturer declines all liability for injury to persons or animals and for damage to property resulting from failure to observe the above regulations. For the electrical connection use a H05RR-F type cable as indicated in the table below: Power supply voltage. Conductors 230V ~ + 230-240V ~ + 230V 3~ + 400V 3N ~ + 400V 2N ~ + Amount x size 3 X 4 mm2 3 X 4 mm2 (Australia only) 4 X 1. 5 mm2 5 X 1. 5 mm2 4 X 1. 5 mm2 The appliance must be connected to the electricity supply by means of an all-pole disconnect switch with minimum contact gap of 3 mm. Attention: the power supply cable must be long enough to allow the cooktop to be removed from the worktop and must be positioned so as to avoid damage or overheating caused by contact with the base. Connecting to the terminal board Note: the yellow/green earth wire must be connected to the terminal with the symbol and must be longer than the other wires. 70 mm of the cable sheath from the power supply cable (B). Then insert the power supply cable into the cable clamp and connect the wires to the terminal block as indicated in the connection diagram placed close to the terminal block itself. • Secure the power supply cable (B) by means of the cable clamp. • Close the terminal board with the cover (A) securing it with the screw provided. • After the electrical connection, fit the hob from the top and hook it to the support springs, according to the illustration. 15 ENERGY SAVING TIPS • Use pots and pans whose bottom diameter is equal to that of the cooking zone or slightly larger. • Only use flat-bottomed pots and pans. • If possible, keep pot lids on when cooking. with little water in order to cut down cooking time. • A pressure cooker allows you to save even more energy and time. NO! SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT 1. Packing • The packaging material can be 100% recycled, as confirmed by the recycling symbol ( ). Products This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on 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. The symbol on the product, or on the documents accompanying the product, indicates that this appliance may not be treated as household waste. [. . . ] Try to solve the problem (see “Troubleshooting Guide”). Turn off the appliance and restart it to see if the fault is repeated. If after the above checks the fault still occurs, get in touch with the nearest After Sales Service. Please give: a short description of the fault, • the precise type and model of the appliances, • the service number (the number after the word “Service” on the data plate), located under the hob or on the Product Description Sheet. [. . . ]