WHIRLPOOL WL B4560 NE/W User Manual

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Download the complete instruction manual on http://docs.whirlpool.eu or call the phone number

shown on the warranty booklet.

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.

WARNING: If the hob surface is cracked, do not use the appliance - risk of electric shock.

WARNING: Danger of re: Do not store items on the cooking surfaces.

CAUTION: The cooking process has to be supervised. A short cooking process has to be supervised continuously.

WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be dangerous - risk of re. NEVER try to extinguish a re with water: instead, switch o the appliance and then cover ame e.g. with a lid or are blanket.

Do not use the hob as a work surface or support. Keep clothes or other ammable materials away from the appliance, until all the components have cooled down completely - risk of re.

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

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.

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

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 shall be kept away unless continuously supervised.

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.

IMPORTANT TO BE READ AND OBSERVED

Thisapplianceisintendedtobeusedinhousehold and similar applications such as: sta kitchen areas in shops, o ces 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).

This appliance is not for professional use. Do not use the appliance outdoors.

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), electrical connections and repairs must be carried out by a quali ed technician. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless speci cally 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 su ocation. The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before any installation operation - risk of electric shock. During installation, make sure the appliance does not damage the power cable - risk of re or electric shock. Only activate the appliance when the installation has been completed.

Carry out all cabinet cutting operations beforetting the appliance and remove all wood chips and sawdust.

If the appliance is not installed above an oven, a separator panel (not included) must be installed in the compartment under the appliance.

ELECTRICAL WARNINGS

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.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced with an identical one by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly quali ed persons in order to avoid a hazard - risk of electric shock.

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 abrasive or corrosive products, chlorine-based cleaners or pan scourers.

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.

The symbol on the product or on the accompanying documentation 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

Make the most of your hot plate’s residual heat by switching it o a few minutes before you nish cooking.

The base of your pot or pan should cover the hot plate completely; a container that is smaller than the hot plate will cause energy to be wasted. Cover your pots and pans with tighttting lids while cooking and use as little water as possible. Cooking with the lid o will greatly increase energy consumption.

Use only at-bottomed pots and pans.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

This appliance meets the Ecodesign requirements set out in European Regulation n. 66/2014, in conformity to the European standard EN 60350-2.

NOTE

People with a pacemaker or similar medical device should use care when standing near this induction cooktop while it is on. The electromagneticeld may a ect the pacemaker or similar device. Consult your doctor, or the manufacturer of the pacemaker or similar medical device for additional information about its e ects with electromagnetic elds of the induction cooktop.