User Manual Whirlpool ACM 808/BA Induction Hob

• Owner's manual - (English)

User Manual Whirlpool ACM 808/BA

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• Use protective gloves to perform all unpacking and installation operations.
• 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. Very young (0-3 years) and young children (3-8 years) shall be kept away unless continuously supervised.

Energy saving tips

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.

CLEANING

• Do not use steam cleaners.
• Before cleaning, make sure the cooking zones are switched off and that the residual heat indicator (“H”) is not displayed.

IMPORTANT:  Do not use abrasive sponges or scouring pads. Their use could eventually ruin the glass.

• After each use, clean the hob (when it is cool) to remove any deposits and stains due to food residuals.
• Sugar or foods with a high sugar content damage the hob and must be immediately removed.
• Salt, sugar and sand could scratch the glass surface.
• Use a soft cloth, absorbent kitchen paper or a specific hob cleaner (follow the Manufacturer’s instructions).

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

• Read and follow the instructions given in the section “Instructions for use”.
• Check that the electricity supply has not been shut off.
• Dry the hob thoroughly after cleaning it.
• If, when the hob is switched on, alphanumeric codes appear on the display, consult the following table for instructions.
• If the hob cannot be switched off after using it, disconnect it from the power supply.