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Part 1. Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT TO BE
READ AND OBSERVED
Download the complete instruction manual on Whirlpool official website 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 cooktop surface is cracked, do not use the appliance - risk of
electric shock.
WARNING: Danger of fire: 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 cooktop with fat or oil can be dangerous -
risk of fire. Never try to extinguish a fire with water: instead, switch off the
appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lid or a fire blanket.
Do not use the cooktop as a work surface or support. Keep clothes or other
flammable materials away from the appliance, until all the components have
cooled down completely - risk of fire. Metallic objects such as knives, forks,
spoons and lids should not be placed on the cooktop 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 off the cooktop 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.
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