User manual WHIRLPOOL EN 4460 IN INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] When scrapping it, comply with local waste-disposal regulations. Before disposing of it, cut its power cable off in order to render it inoperative. PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL ADVICE • Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, disconnect the cooking hob from mains power supply. • In case of prolonged use, additional ventilation may be needed (opening a window or increasing the extraction force of the hood). [. . . ] • After use, ensure that the knobs are in position zero. Declaration of conformity • This cooking hob is suitable for contact with foodstuffs, and complies with EEC Directive 89/109. • This cooking hob (Class Y) 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. 10 6gb61501. fm5 Page 11 Friday, March 30, 2001 10:04 AM ENERGY SAVING TIPS • The cooking hob is equipped with hotplates having different diameters. Use pots and pans whose bottom diameter is equal to that of the hotplates, or slightly larger. • Only use flat-bottomed pots and pans. • Do not operate a hotplate without placing a container on it. • If possible, keep the container covered when cooking. with a small amount of water in order to cut down cooking time. Make an opening in the worktop, respecting the dimensions indicated in the enclosed product description sheet. B - If the worktop is made out of marble or other materials (plastics, ceramics or stone), the cooking hob must be fixed by means of brackets , to be ordered from the After-sales Service (code 4819 310 18528). Align the brackets with the bores and fix them with the screws. Make an opening in the worktop, respecting the dimensions indicated in the product description sheet. • Before installing the cooking hob, remove the plastic film that protects it, if present. The outer surfaces of the furniture or appliances adjoining the cooking hob must be heat resistant (heat protection “Y”, according to standards EN 60335-2-6). • Installation must comply with current local safety regulations. 12 6gb61501. fm5 Page 13 Friday, March 30, 2001 10:04 AM ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Electrical Connection • The electrical connections must comply with local regulations. • The data concerning the voltage and the power consumption is located on the serial number plate. • Earthing the appliance is a legal requirement. [. . . ] The manufacturer disclaims any responsibility for possible damage or injury to people, pets or objects arising from nonobservance of the regulations specified above. • In the installation a switching facility with a contact opening width of at least 3 mm which will enable the appliance to be disconnected from the supply must be provided. • The electrical components must not be accessible after installation. Connection and Installation Oven - Cooktop 1. [. . . ]