Cleaning And Maintenance; Troubleshooting - Whirlpool AKT 8900 BA Owner's Manual

Owner's manual

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Disconnect the appliance from the power
• Do not use steam cleaning equipment.
• Do not use abrasive sponges or scouring pads as they may damage the glass.
• After each use, clean the hob (when it is cool) to remove any deposits and
stains from food residue.
• Sugar or foods with a high sugar content can damage the hob and must
be immediately removed.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If the hob will not operate correctly, before calling the After-Sales Service,
refer to the Troubleshooting Guide to determine the problem.
• Read and follow the instructions given in the section "Daily use".
• Consult the table below for instructions.
FAILURE DESCRIPTION
The hob does not switch on.
The hob switch on but "F" alternately to one of "0, A, C,
E, t, H, J, U, 3, 4, 5, 6, r " symbol is shown on the displays.
Heater does not heat up but the display is on.
The hob plays 3 acoustic signals and then shut o .
Not possible to switch the hob o .
The heater is not continuously on, it switches on and off
cyclically even if on the display the power lever does not
change.
The hob switch on but "F" alternately to one of "c, t, E" is
shown on the displays.
The hob switching o automatically.
supply.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
Missing power supply.
Wrong connection of the main cable. Call a quali ed technician to check the cable connection.
Hob failure.
Hob failure.
Hob failure.
One or more buttons are continuously
pressed for more than 3 seconds.
Hob failure.
Normal functioning of the hob.
Control panel overheating or
damaged temperature sensor.
Liquid presence on the HMI.
• Salt, sugar and sand could scratch the glass surface.
• Use a soft cloth, absorbent kitchen paper or a speci c hob cleaner (follow
the Manufacturer's instructions).
• Spills of liquid in the cooking zones can cause the pots to move or vibrate.
• After cleaning the hob, dry thoroughly.
• Check that the electricity supply has not been shut o .
• Dry the hob thoroughly after cleaning it.
If after the above checks the fault still occurs, get in touch with the nearest
After Sales Service.
Check that power supply is on.
Call after sales service.
Restart the hob (disconnect and reconnect to the power supply),
if the problem persists call after sales service.
Call after sales service.
Remove any object or liquid that is placed over the control panel.
Disconnect the hob from power supply and call After sales
service.
The on/off cycle allows the power regulation of the heater and is
completely normal. In some cases a thermal protection could switch
off the heater for some time to avoid the glass damage. Examples of
such cases are: cooking long time at high power level, usage of pots
smaller than the heating element, pot bottoms not flat.
Wait until control panel temperature cool down. The hob will
automatically switch on when the temperature drops below
operating limit. If not, call after sales service.
Dry the HMI and turn the hob back on.
MEASURE
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