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Whirlpool AKM 613/IX User Manual

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AKM 613
HOB INSTRUCTIONS
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5019 319 62072
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
To use the hob, turn the knob(s) clockwise and set
it/them to the required power.
To turn the hob off, turn the knob(s) back to position
“0”
.
The hob is fitted with residual heat indicators. These
light up when the cooking zones reach temperatures
that could cause burns. These indicators remains alight
after the cooking zones are switched off, and turn off
only when the zones are no longer hot enough to be
dangerous.
Important:
To avoid permanently damaging the glass-ceramic top,
do not use:
- Pots with bottoms that are not perfectly flat.
- Metal pots with enamelled bottom.
DIMENSIONS OF THE COOKTOP AND WORKTOP (mm)
1.
Radiant cooking zone Ø 145
2.
Radiant cooking zone Ø 180
3.
Radiant cooking zone Ø 145
4.
Radiant cooking zone Ø 180
5.
Residual heat indicator
6.
Rear right cooking zone control knob
7.
Rear left cooking zone control knob
8.
Front left cooking zone control knob
9.
Front right cooking zone control knob
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
Supply voltage
Conductors
(number and size)
230 V ~
3 X 2.5 mm
2
Make sure that the voltage indicated on the rating
plate is the same as the mains voltage. Technical
data is given on the rating plate on the edge of the
hob and also below:
Type PLEVS 230 V - 50 Hz 5,3 kW
PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
Disposal of packaging materials
The packing material can all be fully recycled, as
confirmed by the recycling symbol .
The various parts of the packing must not be sent for
waste, but recycled in conformity with the regulations
imposed by local authorities.
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
that of the cooker plates, or slightly larger.
Only use flat-bottomed pots and pans.
If possible, keep the pot covered 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.
CAUTION
Should the hob become cracked or broken, do not use
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 adjustments must be carried out
exclusively by an authorised technician.
Avoid touching the hob with wet hands or using it when
barefoot.
Do not allow children to touch
:
- the hob in general, to avoid burns.
During and immediately after use the hob reaches
extremely high temperatures;
- packing materials (bags, polystyrene, metal parts, etc.);
- the hob to be scrapped.
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. The oil and grease might overheat and
catch fire!
Do not use the hob as a support or worktop.
Do not leave the hot plates/cookers turned on when
they are empty.
Do not rest plastic, aluminium foil, cloths, paper etc. on
the hot plates/cookers.
The hob is fitted with hot plates/cookers of different
sizes. Use pans whose bottom diameter is equal to that
of the hot plates/cookers, or slightly larger.
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.
ACCESSORY
Child guard AMH 122
This accessory can be obtained from
the After Sales Service under code
number 4819 310 18436 or from your
dealer under reference number
017124.
Care and maintenance
Important:
never clean the appliance with high pressure
water or steam cleaning equipment.
Clean the hob, 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 glass ceramic cleaner.
Remove baked-on dirt with the special scraper tool
(if provided) and specific cleaning products.
Any food spills should be cleaned off before they dry.
Do not use abrasive products, chlorine-based cleaners,
oven-cleaner spray or pan scourers.
The hob should be treated periodically with specific
products available from the shops, following the
manufacturer's instructions.
Telescopic knobs (depending on model)
The knobs can be lifted approx. 1 cm for cleaning.
After cleaning, restore the knob to its original position.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
The hob does not work:
- Make sure that the power supply is on.
- Turn the hob off and on again, to make sure that the
problem has been solved.
- Make sure that the knob is not turned to
“0”
.
Turn the multi-pole switch to
“Off
for a few minutes
and then turn it back to
“On”
.
The hob will not switch off:
- disconnect the hob immediately from the power
supply.
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Whirlpool AKM 613/IX Specifications

General IconGeneral
Hob typeCeramic
Product colorBlack
Top surface type-
Appliance placementBuilt-in
Cooking zone 1 typeRegular
Cooking zone 4 typeLarge
Cooking zone 4 shapeRound
Cooking zone 1 diameter145 mm
Cooking zone 1 positionLeft front
Cooking zone 2 positionLeft rear
Cooking zone 3 positionRight rear
Cooking zone 4 diameter180 mm
Cooking zone 4 positionRight front
Number of cooking zones4 zone(s)
Cooking zone 3 power sourceElectric
Number of gas cooking zones0 zone(s)
Regular cooking zone- W
Extra large high-speed cooking zone5800 W
Control typeRotary
Built-in displayNo
Control positionTop right
Residual heat indicatorYes
Current24.7 A
Package depth590 mm
Package width680 mm
Package height140 mm
Package weight11000 g
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth510 mm
Width580 mm
Height50 mm
Weight8000 g

Summary

Hob Components and Operation

Hob Components Identification

Identifies radiant cooking zones, residual heat indicator, and control knobs for the hob.

Important Usage Notes

Advises against using unsuitable pots to prevent permanent damage to the glass-ceramic top.

Dimensions and Electrical Connection

Cooktop and Worktop Dimensions

Provides installation dimensions for the hob and worktop cut-out, including tolerances.

Electrical Connection Requirements

Details the required mains voltage and conductor specifications for safe electrical connection.

Environmental Protection and Energy Saving

Disposal of Packaging and Appliances

Instructions for environmentally sound disposal of the appliance and its packaging materials.

Tips for Energy Saving

Offers advice on efficient cooking methods to reduce energy consumption.

Safety and Precautions

General Safety Cautions

Lists critical warnings regarding hob usage, hot surfaces, children, and improper use.

Pre-use Checks and Preparations

Outlines essential steps before initial use, including removing protective films and checking for damage.

Accessories and Maintenance

Available Accessory

Information on the child guard accessory and its part number.

Care and Maintenance Guide

Instructions for cleaning the hob, including recommended products and methods.

Telescopic Knobs

Details on how to lift and restore telescopic knobs for cleaning purposes.

Troubleshooting Guide

Hob Does Not Work

Troubleshooting steps for when the hob fails to power on or operate.

Hob Will Not Switch Off

Procedure to follow if the hob cannot be turned off, including immediate disconnection.

After Sales Service

Before Contacting After Sales Service

Guidance on self-troubleshooting and information to provide when contacting support.

Recommendations for Service

Highlights the importance of using authorized service and providing correct details.

Installation

General Installation Precautions

Emphasizes disconnecting power before installation and using qualified technicians.

Preparing the Housing Unit

Instructions for cutting worktops and ensuring proper fit and ventilation for the hob.

Glass-Ceramic Hob Installation

Steps for fitting the hob into the worktop, including securing with clips or brackets.

Electrical Connection Procedure

Detailed steps for connecting the hob to the mains power supply, including earthing.

Declaration of Conformity

Product Compliance Statements

Confirms the hob's compliance with EEC directives for foodstuffs and safety standards.

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