User manual WHIRLPOOL AKT 829/BF INSTALLATION

[. . . ] Specifically, installation must be carried out in compliance with the regulations of the local electricity supply company. Make sure that the voltage shown on the rating plate is the same as the power supply voltage in your home. Regulations require that the appliance be earthed: use conductors (including the earth conductor) of the appropriate size only. [. . . ] for room heating) is considered as improper use and potentially dangerous. • The appliances are designed, built and sold in compliance with: • safety objectives of the “Low Voltage” Directive 2006/95/EC (which replaces 73/23/EEC and subsequent amendments); • the protection requirements of Directive “EMC” 2004/108/EC; • the requirements of Directive 93/68/EEC. 15 PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS WARNING: Accessible parts become very hot when the equipment is in operation. Keep children away from the appliance in order to avoid the risk of scalding and burns. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given initial supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Make sure children do not play with the appliance. • Before any maintenance on the appliance, disconnect it from the electrical power supply. • Keep children away form the appliance when it is in use and also when it has been just switched off. • The appliances must be repaired or adjusted exclusively by a qualified technician. • Make sure that the electrical wires of other electrical appliances near the hob do not come into contact with hot parts. • Do not switch on the hotplates/cooking zones when there is no pan in position. • Avoid the use of high pressure water or steam cleaning equipment. • If liquid spills or boils over, the hob may switch off: to enable it to be switched back on again, carefully dry the controls zone. • The cooktop features different size hotplates/ cooking zones. Use pots whose base diameter is the same as that of the hotplate/cooking zone. To avoid permanently damaging the glass ceramic cooktop, do not use: - pots with bottoms that are not perfectly flat; - Metal pots with enamelled bottom. • Do not use the cooktop as a work surface or a support surface. • Do not leave the appliance unattended when frying food -risk of fire. • If the glass ceramic surface should break or crack due to violent impact (falling objects, etc. ) do not use it and call the After-Sales Service immediately. [. . . ] Try to solve the problem (see “Troubleshooting Guide”). Turn off the appliance and restart it to see if the fault is repeated. If after the above checks the fault still occurs, get in touch with the nearest After Sales Service. [. . . ]