User manual WHIRLPOOL AKP 203/IX INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Carefully observe the following instructions: - The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before carrying out any installation work. - Installation and maintenance must be carried out by a qualified technician, in compliance with the manufacturer’s instructions and local safety regulations. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically stated in the user manual. - Regulations require that the appliance is earthed. [. . . ] Do not expose the oven to atmospheric agents. During use: SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT Disposal of packing material The packing material is 100% recyclable and is marked with the recycle symbol ( in full compliance with local authority regulations governing waste disposal. The various parts of the packing must therefore be disposed of responsibly and 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 avoid potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The symbol on the product or on the accompanying documentation indicates that it should not be treated as domestic waste but must be taken to an appropriate collection centre for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Energy saving Only pre-heat the oven if specified in the cooking table or your recipe. Use dark lacquered or enamelled baking moulds as they absorb heat far better. Switch the oven off 10/15 minutes before the set cooking time. Food requiring prolonged cooking will continue to cook even once the oven is switched off. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This oven, which is intended to come into contact with foodstuffs, complies with European Regulation ( ) n. 1935/2004 and has been designed, manufactured and sold in conformity with the safety requirements of the “Low Voltage” directive 2006/95/CE (which replaces 73/23/CEE and subsequent amendments), the protection requirements of “EMC” 2004/108/CE. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The oven does not work: • • • • Check for the presence of mains electrical power and if the oven is connected to the electrical supply. Turn off the oven and restart it to see if the fault persists. Turn off the oven and restart it to see if the fault persists. Important: during self-cleaning, the oven door will not open. Wait until it unlocks automatically (see paragraph “Cleaning cycle of ovens with pyrolysis function”). Lift the catches and push them forwards as far as they will go (fig. Close the door as far as it will go (A), lift it up (B) and turn it (C) until it is released (D) (fig. Ensure the oven is cold before carrying out the following operations. Disconnect power before servicing. To refit the door: 1. 2 MOVING THE TOP HEATING ELEMENT (SOME MODELS ONLY) 1. Remove the side accessory holder grilles (Fig. Pull the heating element out a little (Fig. To reposition the heating element, lift it up, pulling it slightly towards you, be sure it comes to rest on the lateral supports. Fig. 5 GB4 REPLACING THE OVEN LAMP To replace the rear lamp (if present): 1. Disconnect the oven from the power supply. 6), replace the lamp (see note for lamp type) and screw the lamp cover back on (Fig. [. . . ] Use the lowest recommended values to begin with and, if the food is not cooked enough, then move on to higher values. Use the accessories supplied and preferably dark coloured metal cake tins and oven trays. You can also use pans and accessories in pyrex or stoneware, but bear in mind that cooking times will be slightly longer. To obtain best results, follow the advice given in the cooking table for the choice of accessories (supplied) to be placed on the various shelves. [. . . ]