Whirlpool AKL309IX User Manual
Instructions for
Installation and Use
Built-in double oven
Safety Information
When used properly your appliance is completely
safe but as with any electrical product there are
certain precautions that must be observed.
PLEASE READ THE PRECAUTIONS BELOW
BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE.
Always
Always make sure you remove all packaging
and literature from inside the oven and grill
compartments before switching on for the first time.
Always make sure you understand the controls
prior to using the appliance.
Always keep children away from the appliance
when in use as the surfaces will get extremely hot
during and after cooking.
Always make sure all controls are turned off when
you have finished cooking and when not in use.
Always stand back when opening an oven door to
allow any build up of steam or heat to disperse.
Always use dry, good quality oven gloves when
removing items from the oven/grill.
Always take care to avoid heat/steam burns when
operating the controls.
Always turn off the electricity supply at the wall
switch before cleaning and allow the appliance to
cool.
Always make sure the shelves are in the correct
position before switching on the oven.
Always keep the oven and grill doors closed when
the appliance is not in use.
Always take care when removing utensils from
the top oven when the main oven is in use as the
contents may be hot.
Always keep the appliance clean as a build up of
grease or fat from cooking can cause a fire.
Always follow the basic principles of food handling
and hygiene to prevent the possibility of bacterial
growth.
Always keep ventilation slots clear of obstructions.
Always refer servicing to a qualified appliance
service engineer.
During use the oven becomes hot. Care should be
taken to avoid touching heating elements inside
the oven.
SAFETY ADVICE
IN THE EVENT OF A CHIP PAN OR ANY OTHER
PAN FIRE:
1. TURN OFF THE COOKER APPLIANCE AT THE
WALL SWITCH.
2. COVER THE PAN WITH A FIRE BLANKET OR
DAMP CLOTH, this will smother the flames and
extinguish the fire.
3. LEAVE THE PAN TO COOL FOR AT LEAST 60
MINUTES BEFORE MOVING IT. Injuries are often
caused by picking up a hot pan and rushing
outside with it. NEVER USE A FIRE EXTINGUISHER
TO PUT OUT A PAN FIRE as the force of the
extinguisher is likely to tip the pan over. Never use
water to extinguish oil or fat fires.
Never
Never leave children unsupervised where a
cooking appliance is installed as all cooking
surfaces will be hot during and after use.
Never allow anyone to sit or stand on any part of
the appliance.
Never store items above the appliance that
children may attempt to reach.
Never remove the oven shelves whilst the oven is
hot.
Never heat up unopened food containers as
pressure can build up causing the container to
burst.
Never store chemicals, food stuffs or pressurised
containers in or on the appliance, or in cabinets
immediately above or next to the appliance.
Never operate the grill with the door closed as this
will cause the appliance to overheat.
Never use the appliance as a room heater.
Never use the grill to warm plates.
Never dry any items on the oven doors.
Never install the appliance next to curtains or other
soft furnishings.
Never allow children to play with the appliance
controls.
Never use 'steam cleaners'.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
! The appliance should not be operated by people
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capacities, by inexperienced individuals or
by anyone who is not familiar with the product. These
individuals should, at the very least, be supervised by
someone who assumes responsibility for their safety or
receive preliminary instructions relating to the operation
of the appliance.
! The appliance must be used by adults only for the
preparation of food, in accordance with the instructions
outlined in this booklet. Any other use of the appliance
(e.g. for heating the room) constitutes improper use
and is dangerous. The manufacturer may not be
held liable for any damage resulting from improper,
incorrect and unreasonable use of the appliance.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before using the appliance, read these safety
instructions. Keep them nearby for future
reference.
These instructions and the appliance itself provide
important safety warnings, to be observed at all
times. The manufacturer declines any liability for
failure to observe these safety instructions, for
inappropriate use of the appliance or incorrect
setting of controls.
Very young children (0-3 years) should be kept
away from the appliance. Young children (3-8
years) should be kept away from the appliance
unless continuously supervised. Children from 8
years old and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge can use this appliance
only if they are supervised or have been given
instructions on safe use and understand the
hazards involved. Children must not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must
not be carried out by children without supervision.
WARNING: The appliance and its accessible
parts become hot during use. Care should be taken
to avoid touching heating elements. Children less
than 8 years of age must be kept away unless
continuously supervised.
N ever leave the appliance unattended
during food drying. If the appliance is suitable
for probe usage, only use a temperature probe
recommended for this oven - risk of re.
Keep clothes or other ammable materials
away from the appliance, until all the components
have cooled down completely - risk of re. Always
be vigilant when cooking foods rich in fat, oil or
when adding alcoholic beverages - risk of re. Use
oven gloves to remove pans and accessories. At
the end of cooking, open the door with caution,
allowing hot air or steam to escape gradually
before accessing the cavity - risk of burns. Do not
obstruct hot air vents at the front of the oven - risk
of re.
Exercise caution when the oven door is in the
open or down position, to avoid hitting the door.
PERMITTED USE
CAUTION: The appliance is not intended to
be operated by means of an external switching
device, such as a timer, or separate remote
controlled system.
This appliance is intended to be used in
household and similar applications such as: sta
kitchen areas in shops, oces and other working
environments; farm houses; by clients in hotels,
motels, bed & breakfast and other residential
environments.
No other use is permitted (e.g. heating rooms).
IMPORTANT TO BE READ AND OBSERVED
This appliance is not for professional use. Do
not use the appliance outdoors.
Do not store explosive or ammable substances
(e.g. gasoline or aerosol cans) inside or near the
appliance - r
INSTALLATION
The appliance must be handled and installed by
two or more persons - risk of injury. Use protective
gloves to unpack and install - risk of cuts.
Installation, including water supply (if any)
and electrical connections, and repairs must
be carried out by a qualied technician. Do not
repair or replace any part of the appliance unless
specically stated in the user manual. Keep
children away from the installation site. After
unpacking the appliance, make sure that it has
not been damaged during transport. In the event
of problems, contact the dealer or your nearest
After-sales Service. Once installed, packaging
waste (plastic, styrofoam parts etc.) must be
stored out of reach of children - risk of suocation.
The appliance must be disconnected from the
power supply before any installation operation risk of electrical shock. During installation, make
sure the appliance does not damage the power
cable - risk of re or electrical shock. Only activate
the appliance when the installation has been
completed.
Carry out all cabinet cutting works before tting
the appliance in the furniture and remove all wood
chips and sawdust. Do not obstruct the minimum
gap between the worktop and the upper edge of
the oven - risk of burns.
Do not remove the oven from its polystyrene foam
base until the time of installation.
After installation, the bottom of the appliance
must no longer be accessible - risk of burn.
Do not install the appliance behind a decorative
door - risk of re.
ELECTRICAL WARNINGS
The rating plate is on the front edge of the oven
(visible when the door is open).
It must be possible to disconnect the appliance
from the power supply by unplugging it if plug
is accessible, or by a multi-pole switch installed
upstream of the socket in accordance with the
wiring rules and the appliance must be earthed
in conformity with national electrical safety
standards.
Do not use extension leads, multiple sockets
or adapters. The electrical components must not
be accessible to the user after installation. Do not
use the appliance when you are wet or barefoot.
Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged
power cable or plug, if it is not working properly,
or if it has been damaged or dropped.
isk of re.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced with an identical one by the manufacturer,
its service agent or similarly qualied persons in
order to avoid a hazard - risk of electrical shock.
In case of replacement of power cable, contact
an authorized service center.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Ensure that the appliance is switched
o and disconnected from the power supply
before performing any maintenance operation;
never use steam cleaning equipment - risk of
electric shock.
Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or metal
scrapers to clean the door glass since they can
scratch the surface, which may result in shattering
of the glass.
Ensure the appliance is cooled down before
any cleaning or maintenance. - risk of burn.
WARNING: Switch o the appliance before
replacing the lamp - risk of electrical shock.
DISPOSAL OF PACKAGING MATERIALS
The packaging material is 100% recyclable and is marked with the
recycle symbol . The various parts of the packaging must therefore
be disposed of responsibly and in full compliance with local authority
regulations governing waste disposal.
DISPOSAL OF HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
This appliance is manufactured with recyclable or reusable materials.
Dispose of it in accordance with local waste disposal regulations.
For further information on the treatment, recovery and recycling of
household electrical appliances, contact your local authority, the
collection service for household waste or the store where you purchased
the appliance. This appliance is marked in compliance with European
Directive 2012/19/EU, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent
negative consequences for the environment and human health.
symbol on the product or on the accompanying documentation
The
indicates that it should not be treated as domestic waste but must be
taken to an appropriate collection center for the recycling of electrical
and electronic equipment.
ENERGY SAVING TIPS
Only preheat the oven if specied in the cooking table or your recipe.
Use dark lacquered or enamelled baking trays as they absorb heat better.
Food requiring prolonged cooking will continue to cook even once the
oven is switched o.
ECO DESIGN DECLARATION
This appliance meets the Eco Design requirements of European
Regulations n.65/2014 and 66/2014 in conformity to the European
standard EN 60350-1.
Installation
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561
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50
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Fig. 2
Cabinet
562mm
Viewed down through cabinet
No. 6x25mm screw
(4 supplied)
Fig. 3
Oven Door
The main parts of your Double Oven
The Controls
IMPORTANT
Before using your oven in the ordinary way,
ALWAYS make sure that the timer has been set to
MANUAL operation. Unless this is done, the main
oven cannot heat up. Before seeking assistance,
make sure this is done (refer to oven timer
operation).
MULTIFUNCTION SELECTOR
Rotate the control knob in either direction to the
required function. Many of the functions will also
require the main oven thermostat to be set before the
oven will heat up.
MAIN OVEN TEMPERATURE CONTROL
This is used in addition to the multifunction selector.
This is used for the functions: fan oven, fan grill, half
grill and full grill and conventional oven.
Turn the control clockwise to set the oven thermostat to
the required temperature.
If the timer is set correctly and the selector switch set
to a suitable function an indicator light will illuminate.
This will remain on until the oven reaches the required
temperature. This light will then cycle on and off as the
thermostat maintains control of the oven temperature.
TOP OVEN TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Turn the control clockwise to set the top oven
thermostat to the required temperature. An indicator
light will illuminate. This will remain on until the oven
reaches the required temperature. This light will then
cycle on and off as the thermostat maintains control of
the oven thermostat.
GRILL CONTROL
The grill control is designed to provide variable heat
control of either both grill elements on together or the
single left-hand grill element only.
To set the grill power turn the grill control to any setting
MIN (1) - MAX (4), clockwise for FULL grill and anti-
clockwise for HALF grill.
COOLING FAN
A gentle flow of air will be blown below the control
panel when the grill control is used and after a short
period of time when the ovens are used.
Note: Whenever the appliance has been used, the
cooling fan may run on or restart itself after all the
controls have been turned off. This indicates that the
appliance is still warm.
A B C D
Grill
Control
Top Oven
Temperature
Control
Timer Main Oven
Temperature
Control
Multifunction
Selector
Top
Oven
Pilot
Light
Grill
Pilot
Light
Main
Oven
Pilot
Light
Control Panel
Grill Element
Top Oven Door
Oven Light*
Grill Pan & Food Support*
Inner Door Glass
Oven Light
Inner Door Glass
Telescopic runners *
The bottom oven on this cooker can comes equipped with
telescopic runners
accessories.
Assembling the telescopic runners*
Left
guide rail
Right guide
rail
to facilitate inserting or removing
1. Remove the two frames, lifting
A
them away from the spacers A (see
figure).
2. Choose which shelf to use with the
sliding rack. Paying attention to the
direction in which the sliding rack is
B
D
C
i
o ction
f
ex
re
tra
to be extracted, position joint B and
then joint C on the frame.
ct
ion
3. Secure the two frames with the
guide rails using the holes provided
on the oven walls (see diagram). The
holes for the left frame are situated at
the top, while the holes for the
D
frame are at the bottom.
right
Oven Shelves
Door Switch
* Only in some models
Bottom Oven Door
4. Fit the frames on the spacers A.
4 KNOBS OVEN
(depending on which model is purchased)
CONTROLS
Top
Grill
Pilot
Light
Oven
Pilot
Light
A B C D
Bottom
Oven
Pilot
Light
Grill
Control
Top Oven
Temperature
Control
IMPORTANT
Before using your oven in the ordinary way, ALWAYS
make sure that the timer has been set to MANUAL
operation. Unless this is done, the bottom oven cannot
heat up. Before seeking assistance, make sure this is
done (refer to oven timer operation).
MULTIFUNCTION SELECTOR
Rotate the control knob in either direction to the required
function. Many of the functions will also require the
bottom oven thermostat to be set before the oven will
heat up.
TOP OVEN TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Turn the control clockwise to set the top oven thermostat
to the required temperature. An indicator light will
illuminate. This will remain on until the oven reaches
the required temperature. This light will then cycle on
and o as the thermostat maintains control of the oven
thermostat.
BOTTOM OVEN TEMPERATURE CONTROL
This is used in addition to the multifunction selector. This is
used for the functions: fan oven, fan grill, half grill and full
grill and conventional oven.
Turn the control clockwise to set the oven thermostat to
the required temperature.
If the timer is set correctly and the selector switch set
to a suitable function an indicator light will illuminate.
This will remain on until the oven reaches the required
temperature. This light will then cycle on and o as the
thermostat maintains control of the oven temperature.
Slow Cooking
The bottom oven has a „Slow Cook Setting” this can be
used for slow cooking, keeping food warm and warming
plates for a short period.
Timer
Bottom Oven
Temperature
Control
Multifunction
Selector
GRILL CONTROL
The grill control is designed to provide variable heat
control of either both grill elements on together or the
single left-hand grill element only.
To set the grill power turn the grill control to any setting
MIN (1) - MAX (4), clockwise for FULL grill and
anticlockwise for HALF grill.
Step 1 Ensure oven timer is set to manual. Place the shelf
in the correct position (see Grilling Guide). Place the food/
grill pan on the shelf, positioned centrally under the grill
element. Leave the top oven door fully open.
Step 2 Turn knob (A), clockwise for FULL grill or
anticlockwise for HALF grill, to select the grill setting MIN
(1) = Low, MAX (4) = High.
Grill Controls Example:
or = High Grill Setting
(depending on model)
NOTE: Do not grill with the grill/top
oven door closed.
Step 3 After use, turn the grill control (A) to the o position
(0).
The Grill Pilot Light is lit when grill is used. Ensure knob (B)
is in „0 position”. The grill and the top oven cannot work
simultaneously
COOLING FAN
A gentle ow of air will be blown below the control panel
when the grill control is used and after a short period of
time when the ovens are used.
Note: Whenever the appliance has been used, the cooling
fan may run on or restart itself after all the controls have been
turned o. This indicates that the appliance is still warm.
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