User manual WHIRLPOOL ETPV 9500 IN INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Should you inadvertently forget to switch it off, the cooktop is provided with an automatic switch-off feature after 1 to 6 hours of operation, depending on the cooking level selected. 12 4en66013. fm Page 13 Wednesday, October 1, 2003 3:34 PM Installation Assembly The glass ceramic hob is designed to be fitted into a worktop. Position the gasket around the entire perimeter of the cooktop. To secure the appliance in the worktop, use the springs provided, screwing them into place, taking into account the thickness of the worktop, as shown in the figure. 13 4en66013. fm Page 14 Wednesday, October 1, 2003 3:34 PM Electrical Connection Electrical connection must be made before connecting the appliance to the electricity supply. The appliance must be installed by a qualified technician who is fully aware of current safety and installation regulations. [. . . ] Packing • The packaging material can be 100% recycled, as confirmed by the recycling symbol ( ). Products • The appliances are built from recyclable materials. If you decide to scrap the appliances, act responsibly and observe local waste disposal by-laws. Cut off the power supply cables so that the appliances cannot be connected to the mains. • The appliances are designed solely for use as cooking appliances. for room heating) is to be considered as improper and potentially dangerous. The appliances are designed, built and sold in compliance with: The safety requirements of “Low Voltage” Directive 73/23/EEC. The protection requirements of Directive 89/336/EEC pertaining to “Electromagnetic Compatibility”. The requirements of Directive 93/68/EEC. • • • Declaration of conformity CE • These appliances are designed to come into contact with foodstuffs and they are constructed in compliance with European Directive 89/109/EEC. • 15 4en66013. fm Page 16 Wednesday, October 1, 2003 3:34 PM Precautions and general advice • Before any maintenance on the appliance, disconnect it from the electrical power supply. Keep children away from the appliances when in use and when 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 cooktop do not come into contact with hot parts. Do not switch on the hotplates/cooking zones when there is no pan in position. • 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 - When finished cooking, press button . 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. Do not place food wrapped in aluminium foil, plastic containers or cloths on the hot cooking zones. Do not drag pans across the glass-ceramic surface - risk of scratches. [. . . ] If you are not able to turn the glass ceramic hob off after using it, disconnect it immediately from the power supply. • • After-sales Service Before contacting Aftersales Service 1. Try to solve the problem (see “Troubleshooting Guide”). Turn off the appliance and switch it back on again to see if the fault persists. If after the above checks the fault persists, contact the nearest After-sales Service. [. . . ]