User manual WHIRLPOOL AKT 960/BA INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] If the oven has a self-cleaning function (pyrolysis), do not use the hob whilst this function is selected. If the temperature of the electronic circuits exceeds the maximum permitted temperature, the hob will switch off automatically; in this case, wait for a few minutes until the internal temperature of the electronic circuits reaches a tolerable level, at which point it will be possible to switch the hob on again. • Switch the hob off after use. Rear wall Front A B 13 31902046GB. fm Page 14 Wednesday, May 21, 2008 5:40 PM INSTALLATION Assembly A) If the worktop is made of wood, use the appropriate brackets, spring clips and screws provided. • Position the 4 clips (A) around the hob frame, in the slots provided, see Fig. [. . . ] • Only use flat-bottomed pots and pans. • If possible, keep pot lids on when cooking. with little water in order to cut down cooking time. • A pressure cooker allows you to save even more energy and time. NO! TO OBTAIN THE BEST RESULTS: • Make sure you place the pot or pan in the centre of the cooking zone outlined on the glass ceramic induction hob. SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT 1. Packing • The packaging material is 100% recyclable and marked with the recycling symbol ( ). Products This appliance is marked in compliance with European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring that this appliance is scrapped suitably, you can help prevent potentially damaging consequences for the environment and health. The symbol on the appliance or accompanying documentation indicates that this product should not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste but must be taken to a collection point for the treatment of WEEE. Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal. For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, please contact your local authority, the household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Declaration of conformity • This cooktop is suitable for contact with foodstuffs and complies with EEC (CE) Regulation n. 1935/2004 • The appliances are designed solely for use as cooking appliances. 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/CE (which replaces 73/23/ CEE and subsequent amendments). • the protection requirements of Directive 89/336/EEC pertaining to “Electromagnetic Compatibility”. • the requirements of Directive 93/68/EEC. 16 31902046GB. fm Page 17 Wednesday, May 21, 2008 5:40 PM PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL ADVICE Warning: Accessible parts become very hot when the appliance 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. • Before any maintenance on the appliance, disconnect it from the electrical power supply. • Keep children away from 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. • the cooking zones will not switch on if pots and pans are not of the correct dimensions or cannot be magnetically detected. [. . . ] • Use a clean cloth, absorbent kitchen wipes and washing up liquid or a specific glass ceramic cleaner. • Remove baked-on dirt with the supplied scraper tool and specific cleaning products. • Food spills should be cleaned off before they bake onto the glass ceramic surface. • Foods with high sugar content (toffee, fruit juice, jam, etc. ) that boil over while cooking, or spattered sugar stains must be immediately removed using a scraper. [. . . ]