User manual WHIRLPOOL AKM 359

[. . . ] IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Your safety and the safety of others are very important. This manual and the appliance itself provide important safety messages, to be read and observed at all times. This is the safety alert symbol, pertaining to safety, which alerts users to potential hazards to themselves and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the terms: - Overheated oils and fats catch fire easily. [. . . ] It must pass through an area where there are no obstructions and where it is possible to inspect it on all its length. · After connection to the gas supply, checkfor leaks with soapy water. Electrical connections · Hob electrical connection must be made before connecting the appliance to the electricity supply. · Electrical connection must be carried out in compliance with the regulations of the local electric utility company. · Make sure that the voltage indicated on the rating plate on the underside of the appliance corresponds to the domestic power supply voltage. · Regulations require that the appliance is earthed: use conductors (including the earth conductor) of the appropriate size only. · For electrical connection, use an H05 RR-F type cable as specified in the table "Power supply voltage". INSTALLATION AND FIXING The installer is responsible for any damage or injury resulting from incorrect installation. To guarantee correct operation, the appliance must be installed on a perfectly flat surface. If necessary, cut the kitchen unit and worktop to fit before installing the hob. Clean the cutout of any chips that could compromise appliance operation. Install a separating panel under the hob (no separation panel is needed in case of oven under the hob) · a) b) c) d) Before installation, make sure that: the local gas delivery conditions (nature and pressure) are compatible with the settings of the hob (see the rating plate and injector table). The outer surfaces of the furniture or appliances adjacent to the hob are heat resistant according to local regulations. Combustion products are discharged outdoors through specific hoods or wall and/or window mounted electrical fans. Continuous natural air circulation is ensured through a clear opening in a wall of at least 100 cm2. This wall opening must be: permanent and in a wall to the outside of the room to be vented; made in such a way that it cannot be obstructed from the inside or outside (not even accidentally); protected by plastic grids, metallic mesh, etc. , taking care not to reduce the air vent effective area mentioned a bove; located near floor level and positioned so as not to interfere with the operation of the exhaust system Connecting to the terminal board Connect the yellow/green earth wire to the terminal with the symbol . This wire must be longer than the other wires. Remove the terminal block cover (A), undoing the screw and inserting the cover in the terminal block hinge (B). 70 mm of sheath from the power supply cable. Insert the power supply cable into the cable clamp and connect the wires to the terminal board as indicated in the diagram next to the terminal board itself. Secure the power cable with the cable clamp. Close the cover (C) and screw it on the terminal block with the removed screw - point (1). Each time the cooktop is connected to the mains it carries out an automatic check which lasts several seconds. The power supply cable must be long enough to allow the hob to be removed from the worktop and must be positioned so as to avoid damage or overheating caused by contact with the base of the hob itself. [. . . ] After adjusting, restore the seals with sealing wax or equivalent material. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (INDUCTION ZONE) · · · · · Before contacting After-sales Service: read and follow the instructions given in the section "Operating instructions". Connect the hob to the electricity supply and check that the supply has not been shut off. If, when the hob is switched on, alphanumeric codes appear on the display, consult the following table for instructions. ERROR CODE The hob switches off and after 30 seconds emits an acoustic signal every 4 seconds C81, C82 DESCRIPTION Continuous pressure on control panel area The control panel switches off because of excessively high temperatures The connection voltage is wrong POSSIBLE CAUSES Water or utensils on control panel REMEDY Clean the control panel USER ADVICE Energy saving tips For optimum results, observe the following advice: · Use pots and pans whose bottom diameter is equal to that of the cooking zone. [. . . ]