User manual WHIRLPOOL AKM 217/NA INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Keep children away from the cooking hob when it is in use. After use, ensure that the knobs are in position x (off), and close the main gas delivery valve or the gas cylinder valve. Caution: the lid (where present) might break if overheated. Before closing it, make sure that all the burners are off. [. . . ] The burner fails to remain lit: y Repeat the ignition operation, turning the knob to the position with the small flame symbol . The electric ignition device does not work: y Is there a power failure? AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before you call the After-Sales Service: 1. Check the “Troubleshooting guide” above to see if you can eliminate the trouble yourself. Re-start the cooking hob, to check whether correct operation has been restored. If the malfunction persists, call the After-sales Service. Give the following information: x type of malfunction; x model of cooking hob; x service number (i. e. , the number that follows the word SERVICE on the rating plate under the cooking hob and on the guarantee paper); x your complete address; x your telephone number and area code. If any repairs are required, please contact an authorised After-Sales Service, as indicated in the warranty. In the unlikely event that an operation or repair is carried out by an unauthorised technician, always request a certification of the job carried out and insist on the use of original spare parts. Failure to comply with these instructions may compromise the safety and quality of the product. If any repairs are required, please contact an authorised customer service centre, as indicated in the warranty. In the unlikely event that an operation or repair is carried out by an unauthorised technician, always request a certification of the job carried out and insist on the use of original spare parts. Failure to comply with these instructions may compromise the safety and quality of the product. 14 l M 14 GB 67873 Y N C INSTALLATION Technical information for installer This cooking hob can be embedded in a worktop 20 to 50 mm thick. If there is no oven beneath the cooktop (any oven installed must be manufactured by us and equipped with a cooling system), insert a separator panel at a minimum distance of 20 mm from the bottom of the cooktop. Note: before installation, make sure that the local gas delivery conditions (nature and pressure of gas) are compatible with the settings of the cooking hob, as indicated on the rating plate. x If a vertical piece of furniture is installed, there must be a gap of at least 100 mm between it and the edge of the cooking hob. x Before installing the cooking hob, remove the plastic film that protects it, if present. The outer surfaces of the furniture or appliances adjoining the cooking hob must be heat resistant (heat protection “Y”, according to standards EN 60335-2-6). x x x Installation must comply with current local regulations. In the room where the cooking hob is installed, there must be enough air to allow the gas to burn correctly (see relevant table). The natural flow of air must take place through an adequate opening, that must be: - permanent, made on one of the outside walls of the room, and communicating with the exterior in an area away from sources of pollution; - built so as to ensure that its openings, both on the inside and on the outside, cannot be obstructed, intentionally or accidentally; - protected by a metal grid or mesh that does not reduce its working section; - situated near the floor level and positioned so as not to interfere with the operation of the fume exhaust devices. Assembly x Apply the supplied gasket to the cooking hob (unless it has already been fitted), after having cleaned its surface as shown in the relevant figure. To fasten the cooking hob, use brackets supplied with it. Fit the brackets into the relevant bores and fasten them by means of their screws. [. . . ] x Remove the two screws followed by the cap then replace both injectors as previously described. Replace the cap , ensuring the seal is properly positioned before attempting to use the cooktop. The hob should be installed in accordance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations, the Building Regulations issued by the Department of the Environment and the Building Standards (Scotland) (Consolidation) Regulations issued by the Scottish Development Department. CORGI registered installers work to safe standards of practice. FRANCE The installation and maintenance of the appliance must be carried out by a qualified skilled worker in accordance with the regulations and trade rules in force, and in particular: -Order of 2 August 1977 Technical and Safety Rules applicable to fuel gas and liquefied hydrocarbon installations located within residential buildings and their outbuildings. [. . . ]