User manual WHIRLPOOL AKM 481 IX INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Ensure that the room is well ventilated, or install an extractor hood with exhaust duct. • In case of prolonged use, additional ventilation may be needed (opening a window or increasing the extraction force of the hood). • Keep children away from the cooking hob when it is in use. • After use, ensure that the knobs are in position (off), and close the main gas delivery valve or the gas cylinder valve. [. . . ] • Is the gas cylinder (liquid gas) empty?• Are the openings of the burner clogged?• Have the cap and burner been positioned correctly after cleaning?(See paragraph “Care and Maintenance”. ) 2. The burner fails to remain lit • Repeat the ignition operation, turning the knob to the position with the small flame symbol . The electric ignition device does not work • 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 cooktop, to check whether correct operation has been restored. If the malfunction persists, call the After Sales Service. Give the following information: • type of malfunction; • model of cooktop; • service number (i. e. , the number that follows the word SERVICE on the rating plate under the cooktop and on the guarantee paper); • your complete address; • 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. 48 3gb66053. fm Page 49 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 5:41 PM INSTALLATION Technical information for the Installer Use protective gloves when installing the hob. This cooking hob can be embedded in a worktop 20 to 50 mm thick (depending on model; see Product Description Sheet supplied separately). Dimensions of unit For electrical and gas connections (dimensions in mm), see figure 1. Be careful: the surface below the unit may exceed 125°C. To avoid the risk of burns, access to the unit must be limited. Important: if the hob is installed on a piece of furniture, a separating panel must be mounted as shown in figure 2. If there is an oven under the hob, the separating panel is not required. If there is an oven under the hob, make sure that it is manufactured by Whirlpool and equipped with a cooling system. Note: before installation, make sure that the local gas delivery conditions (nature and pressure of gas) are compatible with the settings of the cooktop, as indicated on the Product Description Sheet and on the rating plate. [. . . ] Attention: Should you experience difficulty in turning the burners knobs, please contact the After Sales Service for the replacement of the burner tap. 50 3gb66053. fm Page 51 Wednesday, March 3, 2004 5:41 PM INSTALLATION ADJUSTMENT TO DIFFERENT TYPES OF GAS If a different type of gas from the one indicated in the plate is used, the cooktop must be adapted to it. Use pressure regulators suitable for the gas pressures indicated in the separate Product Description Sheet. 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. [. . . ]