Whirlpool ACM800NE, ACM755NE Important information

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

YOUR SAFETY AND THAT OF OTHERS IS VERY IMPORTANT

This manual and the appliance itself provide important safety messages, to be read and always observed.

This is the danger symbol, regarding safety, warning of potential risks to users and others. All safety messages will be preceded by the danger symbol and the following words:

DANGER

WARNING

All messages relevant to safety specify the potential risk to which they refer and indicate how to reduce the risk of injury, damage and electric shocks due to incorrect use of the appliance. Make sure to comply with the following:

- The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before carrying out any installation operation.

- Installation and maintenance must be carried out by a specialised technician, in compliance with the manufacturer’s instructions and the local safety regulations in force. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically stated in the user manual.

- The appliance must be earthed.

- The power cable must be long enough for connecting the appliance, fitted in the cabinet, to the power supply.

- For installation to comply with the current safety regulations, an omnipolar switch with minimum contact gap of 3mm is required.

- Do not use multi-sockets or extension cords.

- Do not pull the appliance’s power cable.

- The electrical parts must not be accessible to the user after installation.

- The appliance is designed solely for domestic use for cooking food. No other use is permitted (e.g. heating rooms). The Manufacturer declines any liability for inappropriate use or incorrect setting of the controls.

- The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Children less than 8 years old shall be kept away unless continuously supervised.

- The accessible parts can become very hot during use. Children must be kept away from the appliance and watched over to ensure they do not play with it.

- Do not touch the appliance heating elements during and after use. Do not allow the appliance to come into contact with cloths or other flammable materials until all the components have cooled sufficiently.

- Do not place flammable materials on or near the appliance.

- Overheated oils and fats catch fire easily. Pay attention when cooking food products rich in fat and oil.

- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

- A separator panel (not supplied) must be installed in the compartment under the appliance.

- If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock.

- The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system.

- Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be dangerous and may result in fire. NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water, but switch off the appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lid or a fire blanket. Danger of fire: do not store items on the cooking surfaces.

- Do not use steam cleaners.

- Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob surface since they can get hot.

- After use, switch off the hob element by its control and do not rely on the pan detector.

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in serious injury.

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could cause serious injury.

GB12

SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT

NOOK

28 cm

17 cm min. 28 cm max.

21 cm

15 cm min. 21 cm max.

18 cm

14.5 cm

12 cm min. 18 cm max.

10 cm min. 14.5 cm max

Disposal of packing

The packing material is 100% recyclable and marked with the recycling symbol ( ). The various parts of the packing must not be dispersed in the environment, but disposed of in compliance with local regulations.

Disposal

This appliance is marked in conformity with European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring that this appliance is correctly disposed of, the user can help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and the health of people.

The symbol on the appliance or the accompanying documentation indicates that this product should not be treated as domestic waste but must be taken to an appropriate collection point for recycling WEEE.

Energy saving

For optimum results, it is advisable to:

• Use pots and pans with bottom width equal to that of the cooking zone.

• Only use flat-bottomed pots and pans.

• When possible, keep pot lids on during cooking.

• Use a pressure cooker to to save even more energy and time.

• Place the pot in the middle of the cooking zone marked on the hob.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

- This appliance, intended to come into contact with food products, complies with Regulation ( ) no. 1935/2004, and has been designed, manufactured and marketed in conformity with the safety requirements of “Low Voltage” Directive 2006/95/EC (replacing 73/23/EEC as amended) and protection requirements of “EMC” Directive 2004/108/EC.

BEFORE USE

IMPORTANT: The cooking zones will not switch on if pots are not the right size. Only use pots bearing the symbol “INDUCTION SYSTEM” (Figure opposite). Place the pot on the required cooking zone before switching the hob on.

EXISTING POTS AND PANS

Use a magnet to check if the pot is suitable for the induction hob: pots and pans are unsuitable if not magnetically detectable.

- Make sure pots have a smooth bottom, otherwise they could scratch the hob. Check dishes.

- Never place hot pots or pans on the surface of the hob’s control panel. This could result in damage.

RECOMMENDED POT BOTTOM WIDTHS

GB13

INSTALLATION

min. 5 mm

min. 20 mm

min. 5 mm

400 V 3N ~ 230 V ~

230-240 V ~ (Australia only)

230 V ~ (UK only)

400 V 2N ~ 230 V 3 ~ (Belgium only) 400 V 2N ~ (Holland only)

230 V

After unpacking the product, check for any damage during transport. In case of problems, contact the dealer or the After-Sales Service. For built-in dimensions and installation instruction, see the pictures in page 2.

PREPARING THE CABINET FOR FITTING

WARNING

• The distance between the underside of the appliance and the separator panel must respect the dimensions given in the figure.

• In order to ensure the correct operation of the product, do not obstruct the minimum required clearance between the hob and the top of the unit (min. 5 mm).

• If an undertop oven is installed, make sure the oven is equipped with a cooling system.

• Do not install the hob above a dishwasher or washing-machine, so that the electronic circuits do not come into contact with steam or moisture which could damage them.

• In the case of flush-mounted installation, call the After-Sales Service to request assembly of screws kit 4801 211 00112.

• To remove the hob, use a screwdriver (not provided) to prise off the perimeter clips on the underside of the appliance.

- Install a separator panel under the hob.

- The lower part of the product must not be accessible after installation.

- Do not fit the separator panel if an undertop oven is installed.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

WARNING

- The manufac turer declines all liability for injury to persons or animals and for damage to property resulting from failure to observe the regulations provided in this chapter.

- The power cable must be long enough to allow the hob to be removed from the worktop.

- Make sure the voltage speci fied on the dataplate located on the bottom of the appliance is the same as that of the home.

Connection to the terminal block

For the electrical connection, use an H05RR-F cable as specified in the table below.

Wires Number x si ze

230 V ~ +

230-240 V ~ +

230 V 3 ~ +

400 V 3N ~ +

400 V 2N ~ +

3 x 4 mm

3 X 4 mm

4 x 1.5 mm

5 x 1.5 mm

4 x 1.5 mm

- Disconnect the appliance from the power supply.

- Installation must be carried out by qualified personnel who know the current safety and installation regulations.

(Australia only)

CBA

Important:

- Based on the wiring diagram (see figure) either keep or remove the metal jumpers between the screws on the terminal block L1-L2 and N1-N2.

- If the cable is provided, see the connection instructions attached to the cable.

- Make sure all six screws on the terminal block are tightened after connecting the cables. Example of jumper present (left) or removed (right). See the wiring diagram for details (the jumpers can be between L1-L2 and between N1-N2).

GB14

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