User manual WHIRLPOOL AKT 315/IX INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Do not switch on the hotplates/cooking zones without pots. Do not place plastic, aluminium foil, cloths, paper etc. The hob is fitted with hotplates/cooking zones of different sizes. Use pans whose bottom diameter is equal to, or slightly larger than, that of the hotplates/ cooking zones. PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT Disposal of packaging materials • • The packing material can all be fully recycled, as confirmed by the recycling symbol . [. . . ] This will prevent the build-up of dirt and make cleaning easier. • Use a clean cloth, absorbent kitchen wipes and washing up liquid or a specific glass ceramic cleaner. • Remove baked-on dirt with the special scraper tool (if provided) and specific cleaning products. • Food spills should be cleaned off before they bake onto the glass ceramic surface. • Do not use abrasive products, chlorine-based cleaners, oven-cleaner spray or pan scourers. • The hob should be treated periodically with specific products available from the shops, following the manufacturer's instructions. DIMENSIONS OF COOKING HOB AND WORKTOP (mm) Knob (1-6) 1-2 2 3 3-4 4 4-5 6 Table for using the cooking zones Melting butter, chocolate, etc. Keeping food warm and reheating small quantities of liquid Heating larger quantities, making custards and sauces Gentle simmering, for example: boiled vegetables, spaghetti, soups, pot roasts, stews For all fried food, cutlets, steaks, cooking without use of lid, for example: risotto Browning meats, roast potatoes, fried fish and to boil large quantities of water Brisk frying, griddling steaks, etc. Knob (1-12) 1-2 2-3-4 4-5-6 6-7 7-8 8-9-10 11-12 WARNINGS • TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The hob does not work: - Check for the presence of mains electrical power. - Switch the hob off and then back on again, to see if the problem has been solved. - Make sure that the knob is not turned to “0”. Turn the multi-pole switch to “Off” for a few minutes and then turn it back to “On”. • • • Type PLAVD 230-240 V~ 50/60 Hz 2. 8 kW 5019 319 62096/B To get full satisfaction from the hob, please read these instructions carefully and keep them for future consultation. AFTER SALES SERVICE Before contacting After-Sales Service: • Make sure that you cannot solve the problem yourself following the points described in chapter “Troubleshooting Guide“. If after the above checks the fault persists, contact the nearest After Sales Service. Please give: • a brief description of the fault; • the type and exact model of the hob; • the service number (i. e. , the number that follows the word SERVICE on the rating plate, located under the hob). The service number is also indicated on the warranty booklet; • your full address; • your telephone number and area code. If any repairs are required, please contact an authorised After Sales Service (to guarantee that original spare parts will be used and repairs carried out correctly). Failure to comply with these instructions may compromise the safety and quality of the product. Declaration of conformity • • This cooking hob is suitable for contact with foodstuffs, and complies with EEC Directive 89/109. This cooking hob has been designed to be used only for cooking. Any other use (such as heating a room) is improper and dangerous. • This cooking hob has been designed, constructed and marketed in compliance with: - safety requirements of EEC Directive “Low voltage” 73/23; - protection requirements of EEC Directive “EMC” 89/336; - requirements of EEC Directive 93/68. ACCESSORIES The glass cover can be ordered via the After Sales Service, with the code: AMC 966 NB (New Black) AMC 966 MR (Mirror). INSTALLATION Recommendations Important: Disconnect the hob from the mains before carrying out any installation work or servicing. [. . . ] • Close the cover of the terminal board. • After the electrical connection, fit the hob from the top and hook it to the fixing springs, as shown in fig. 1 Glass ceramic hob Important: remove any protective film before installing the hob. Make sure that the opening in the worktop for the hob is cut according to the dimensions given in the drawing, paying attention to the tolerance range. [. . . ]