Whirlpool HOB 433/S, EKM 4462 IN-1, AKM330/WH, AKM 330/BR, AKM330/IX User Manual

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CONTENTS GB
BEFORE USING THE GLASS CERAMIC HOB
INSTALLATION
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
ENERGY SAVING TIPS
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
COOKTOP ACCESSORIES
CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE GLASS-CERAMIC COOKTOP
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
AFTER SALES SERVICE
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BEFORE USING THE GLASS CERAMIC HOB
• To make the most of your new appliances read the
users instructions carefully and keep them on hand for consultation in the future.
INSTALLATION
Cooktop
• The cooktop must be set into a worktop between 20 mm and 50 mm thick.
• Insert a separator panel at a minimum distance of 90mm from the bottom of the hob so that it is inaccessible to the user.
• If the cooktop is to be installed next to a column unit, leave a distance of at least 100 mm from the edge of the cooktop to the side of the column unit.
• Cut an opening in the worktop of the dimensions
shown in the Product Description Sheet supplied separately.
• If not already present, fit the supplied seal to the cooktop flange after cleaning the contact area as shown in the figure.
N.B.: Remove the protective film before installing the cooktop.
• If the worktop is made of wood, use the supplied spring clips and screws.
1. Position the 4 clips (D) as shown and at the specified dimensions.
2. Secure the clips using screws (E).
3. Fit the cooktop into the worktop.
• If the worktop is made of marble, plastic, ceramics, natural stone, etc., the cooktop must
be secured with brackets (F) code 4819 404 78697 (to be requested from After-Sales Service).
1. Fit the cooktop into the worktop.
2. Position the 4 brackets (F) as shown in the figure,
in accordance with the thickness of the worktop.
3. Fix the 4 screws (G) in holes (H).
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ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
• Make sure the appliance is installed and connected to the electricity supply by a qualified technician in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and in compliance with local regulations.
• The installer is responsible for the correct electrical connection of the appliance and the observance of the relative safety prescriptions.
• The appliance must be connected to the electricity supply by means of an all-pole disconnect switch with minimum contact gap of 3 mm.
• The appliance must be earthed by law.
• Do not use multiple plug adapters or extension leads.
• After the appliance has been installed, the electrical components must be inaccessible.
• No liability for damage or injury to persons or property will be accepted from non-observance of these requirements.
Connection to the mains
Attention: The supply cord must have such a
length to allow the removal of the hob from the top and it must be positioned so as to avoid damages or overheating caused by any contact with the base.
For the electrical connection, use a supply cable type HO5RR-F according to the table on the Product Description Sheet.
Note: The earth wire (green and yellow) must be connected to the screw marked by symbol .
• Cut the external sheath of the supply cord (B) for 70 mm approx.
• Bare the wires for 10 mm approx. Insert cord (B) through the opening in the cover (A).
• Insert the supply cord in the strain release and connect the wires to the junction block following the indications given in the sc heme printed on the cover.
• Tighten the supply cord (B) by means of the strain release.
• Mount and fix the cover (A).
• After the electrical connection, fit the hob
from the top and hook it to the support springs, according to the illustration.
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ENERGY SAVING TIPS
• Use pots and pans whose bottom diameter is
equal to that of the cooking zone or slightly larger.
• Only use flat-bottomed pots and pans.
• If possible, keep the pot covered when
cooking.
• Cook vegetables, potatoes, et. with little water in order to cut down cooking time.
• A pressure cooker allows you to save even more energy and time.
PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
1. Packing
• The packaging material can be100% recycled,
as confirmed by the recycling symbol ( ).
2. 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 cords so that the appliances cannot be connected to the mains.
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• The appliances are designed, built and sold
in compliance with:
• The safety requirements of “Low Voltage” Directive 73/23/EEC.
• The protection requirements of EMC Directive 89/336/EEC.
• The requirement of Directive 93/68/EEC.
• This appliance complies with Class “Y” fire
protection category.
Declaration of conformity CE
• These appliances are designed to come into
contact with foodstuffs and they are constructed in compliance with Directive 89/109/EEC.
• The appliances are designed sole ly for use as cooking appliances. Any other use of the appliances (e.g. for room heating) is considered as improper use and potentially d angerous.
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PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
• Before any maintenance on the appliance
disconnect it from the electrical power supply.
• Keep children away from the appliances when they are in use.
• 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 pans whose base diameter is the same as or slightly larger than the diameter of the hotplate/cooking zone. To
avoid permanently damaging the glass­ceramic top, do not use:
- Pots with bottoms that are not perfectly flat;
- Metal pots with enamelled bottom.
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• 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 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.
• Avoid spilling sugar and similar substances on the cooktop. If necessary, clean the cooktop immediately following the care and maintenance instructions in this handbook.
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COOKTOP ACCESSORIES
Child guard accessory AMH 122
This accessory can be obtained from the After­Sales Service under Part N° 4819 310 18436.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE GLASS-CERAMIC
Clean the cooktop, when it is cool, after each use. This will prevent the build-up of dirt and make cleaning easier.
• Use a clean cloth, absorbent kitchen wipes and washing up liquid or a specific glass­ceramic hob 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.
• Do not use abrasive products, bleach, oven­cleaner spray or pan scourers.
• The cooktop should be treated periodically with a proprietary brand of protective wax for
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COOKTOP
glass-ceramic hobs.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Cooktop not working
• Ensure that the cooktop is receiving electrical
power.
• Control knob set to “0”? Set the main disconnect switch upline of the appliance to “OFF” for a few minutes and then back to “ON” and see if the problem persists.
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AFTER SALES SERVICE
Before contacting After Sales Service
1. Try to solve the problem
(see “Troubleshooting Guide”).
2. Turn off the appliance and restart it to see if the fault is repeated.
If after the above checks the fault still occurs, get in touch with the nearest After Sales Service.
Please give:
• a short description of the fault.
• the exact type and model
• the service number (number after the word Service
on the rating plate) is located on the underside of the cooktop or on the Product Description Sheet. The service number is also indicated on the guarantee booklet.
• Your complete address and phone number.
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