Whirlpool HOB D41 S INSTRUCTION FOR USE

HOB D41 S HOB INSTRUCTIONS

Radiating cooking zone Ø 145

Radiating cooking zone Ø 180

ON/OFF indicator light

Control knob for rear

cooking zone Control knob for front

cooking zone Residual heat indicator

• To use the hob turn the knob(s) clockwise and position at the required power setting.

• To switch off the hob return the knob(s) to position

• The hob is provided with 2 indicator lights showing when the cooking zones are hot. These indicator lights switch on as soon as the cooking zones reach a high temperature. These indicator lights remain on even after switching off the relevant cooking zone and they switch off only when the temperature of the cooking zone is no longer dangerous.

Important: To avoid permanently damaging the glass ceramic top,

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do not use:

pots with bottoms that are not perfectly flat,

metal pots with enamelled bottom.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

Power supply voltage

230 ~ +

Number of wires x dimensions

HO5 RR-F 3 x 1.5 mm

DIMENSIONS OF COOKING HOB AND WORKTOP (mm)

Knob

(1-6)

1-2

3-4

4-5

Table for using the cooking

zones

Melting butter, chocolate, etc.

Keeping food warm and

reheating small quantities of

liquid

Heating larger quantities,

making custards and sauces

Gentle simmering, for example:

boiled vegetables, spaghetti,

soups, pot roasts, stews

For all fried food, cutlets, steaks,

cooking without use of lid, for

example: risotto

Browning meats, roast

potatoes, fried fish and to boil

large quantities of water

Brisk frying, griddling steaks,

etc.

Knob

(1-12)

1-2

2-3-4

4-5-6

6-7

7-8

8-9-10

11-12

PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT Disposal of packaging materials

• The packing material can all be fully recycled, as confirmed by the recycling symbol .

• Do not dispose of the various packaging materials carelessly, but do so responsibly and in full compliance with local authority regulations governing waste disposal.

Disposal of used household appliances

• This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.

The symbol on the product, or on the documents accompanying the product, indicates that this appliance

may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal. For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Energy saving

• Use pots and pans whose bottom diameter is equal to, or slightly larger than, that of the cooking zones.

• Only use flat-bottomed pots and pans.

• If possible, keep pot lids on when cooking.

• Cook vegetables, potatoes, etc. with little water in order to cut down cooking time.

• A pressure cooker allows you to save even more energy and time.

WARNINGS

• If the glass ceramic surface should break or crack, refrain from using it and call the After-sales Service immediately.

• If the hob incorporates halogen cooking elements, do not stare at them.

• The hob is designed for use as a domestic food cooker only. No other type of use is allowed. The Manufacturer declines all responsibility for inappropriate use or incorrect setting of the controls.

• Do not expose the hob to atmospheric agents.

• Any repairs or maintenance work on the appliance must be carried out exclusively by a qualified technician.

• Never touch the hob with any wet part of the body and do not operate it with bare feet.

• The two cooking zones are indicated by two circles marked on the glass ceramic surface. Check that the cooking hob is clean before switching it on.

• When the hob is in use, accessible parts become very hot. To avoid burns, keep children away from the appliance.

• The hob should not be used by children or infirm persons without supervision.

• Make sure that children do not play with the appliance.

• Make sure that the electrical wires of other electrical appliances near the hob do not come into contact with hot parts of the hob itself.

• Always keep a watch on pans when cooking with oil and grease. Oil and fat can overheat and catch fire!

• Do not use the hob as a support or worktop.

• Do not switch on the hotplates/cooking zones without pots.

• Do not place plastic, aluminium foil, cloths, paper etc. on the hotplates/cooking zones.

• The hob is fitted with hotplates/cooking zones of different sizes. Use pans whose bottom diameter is equal to, or slightly larger than, that of the hotplates/ cooking zones.

BEFORE USING THE COOKING HOB

Before use, remove:

- adhesives stuck on the hob;

- cardboard guards and protective plastic film;

- check whether the hob has been damaged during transport. If in doubt, contact the After Sales Service.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Important:

water or steam cleaning equipment.

• Clean the hob, when it is cool, after each use. This will

• Use a clean cloth, absorbent kitchen wipes and washing

• Remove baked-on dirt with the special scraper tool

• Food spills should be cleaned off before they bake onto

• Do not use abrasive products, chlorine-based cleaners,

• The hob should be treated periodically with specific

never clean the appliance with high pressure

prevent the build-up of dirt and make cleaning easier.

up liquid or a specific glass ceramic cleaner.

(if provided) and specific cleaning products.

the glass ceramic surface.

oven-cleaner spray or pan scourers.

products available from the shops, following the manufacturer's instructions.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The hob does not work:

- Check for the presence of mains electrical power.

- Switch the hob off and then back on again, to see if the problem has been solved.

- Make sure that the knob is not turned to Turn the multi-pole switch to and then turn it back to

“On”

for a few minutes

“Off”

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Type PLAVD 230 V~/50 Hz 2.65 kW

5019 619 62012/C

To get full satisfaction from the hob, please read these instructions carefully and keep them for future consultation.

Whirlpool is a registered trademark of Whirlpool USA

AFTER SALES SERVICE

Before contacting After-Sales Service:

• Make sure that you cannot solve the problem yourself following the points described in chapter “Troubleshooting Guide“.

If after the above checks the fault persists, contact the nearest After Sales Service.

Please give:

• a brief description of the fault;

• the type and exact model of the hob;

• the service number (i.e., the number that follows the

word SERVICE on the rating plate, located under the hob). The service number is also indicated on the warranty booklet;

INSTALLATION

Recommendations

Important: Disconnect the hob from the mains before carrying out any installation work or servicing.

• All electrical connections must be made before

connecting the appliance to the power supply.

• Installation must be carried out by a qualified technician

in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and in compliance with local regulations.

• Unpack the hob and make sure that the appliance has

not been damaged during transport.

sure contact the dealer or the nearest service centre.

Preparing the housing unit

• Cut the worktop to fit before installing the appliance.

Carefully remove any shavings or sawdust that could prevent the appliance from running properly.

• The hob must be fitted in a worktop with a minimum

thickness of 30 mm and a maximum of 50 mm.

• Insert a separator at least 20 mm from the lower edge

of the hob, so that it cannot be accessed by the user.

• If there is an oven under the hob, make sure that it is

manufactured by Whirlpool and equipped with a cooling system.

• There must be nothing between the hob and the oven

(e.g. cables, insulating material, etc.).

• An adjacent column unit must be installed at least

100 mm from the edge of the hob.

• Cut an opening in the worktop of the given dimensions.

• We recommend you seal the internal edges of the

worktop with wood glue or silicone.

• If not already in place, apply the supplied seal to the

hob, after cleaning the adhesive surface thoroughly.

Glass ceramic hob

Important: remove any protective film before installing the hob.

Make sure that the opening in the worktop for the hob is cut according to the dimensions given in the drawing, paying attention to the tolerance range. The hob should not be forced into the worktop. Forcing the glass ceramic top may cause it to crack (even at a later date)!

If the worktop is made of wood

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and screws provided.

Secure the spring clips supplied, paying attention to the specified distances.

Fit the hob into the worktop.

ASSEMBLY: After having cleaned the perimeter surface, apply the supplied gasket to the hob as shown in the figure.

(A)

(fig. 1) with the screws

If you are not

, use the spring clips

• your full address;

• your telephone number and area code. If any repairs are required, please contact an authorised

After Sales Service

will be used and repairs carried out correctly).

Failure to comply with these instructions may compromise the safety and quality of the product.

(to guarantee that original spare parts

ACCESSORIES

The glass cover can be ordered via the After Sales Service, with the code: AMC 966 NB (New Black) AMC 966 MR (Mirror).

Electrical connection

• Regulations require that the appliance is earthed.

• Connection to the mains must be carried out by a qualified technician in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and in compliance with local regulations.

• The installer is responsible for connecting appliances correctly to the mains and for observing the safety regulations.

• The power supply cable must be long enough to connect the built-in appliance to the mains.

• Observance of safety directives requires that a multipole switch with a minimum contact gap of 3 mm be used for the installation.

• Do not use multiple plug adapters or extension leads.

• After the appliance has been installed, the electrical components must be inaccessible.

Connecting the hob to the power supply

Note:

the yellow/green earth wire must be connected to the

screw marked . If the supply cable is not already connected:

• Strip away approximately 70 mm. of the outer sheath of the cable.

• Then strip away approximately 10 mm. of the inner sheath.

• Open the terminal board by pushing the side clips in with the help of a tool.

• Insert the cable in the cable clamp and connect the wires to the terminal board.

•Close the cover of the terminal board.

• After the electrical connection, fit the hob from the top and hook it to the fixing springs, as shown in fig. 1.

Declaration of conformity

• This cooking hob is suitable for contact with foodstuffs, and complies with EEC Directive 89/109.

• This cooking hob has been designed to be used only for cooking. Any other use (such as heating a room) is improper and dangerous.

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• 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.

Fig. 1

Fig. 3