Important Safety Instructions - Whirlpool SC8640ED Guide D'utilisation Et D'entretien

Cooktop Safet y
Your safety and the safety of others is very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the
word "DANGER" or "WARNING." These words mean:
wDANGER
wWARNING
All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury,
and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire,
electrical shock, injury to persons, or
damage when using the cook-top, follow
basic precautions, including the following:
CAUTION –
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interest to children in cabinets above a
cook-top or on the backguard of a cook-
top-children climbing on the cook-top to
reach items could be seriously injured.
•
Proper Installation – The cook-top,
when installed, must be electrically
grounded in accordance with local
codes or, in the absence of local codes,
with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/
NFPA 70. Be sure the cook-top is
properly installed and grounded by a
qualified technician.
•
This cook-top is equipped with a three-
prong grounding plug for your protection
against shock hazard and should be
plugged directly into a properly grounded
receptacle. Do not cut or remove the
grounding prong from this plug.
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Do not store items of
You will be killed or seriously injured
if you don't follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured
if you don't follow instructions.
• Disconnect the electrical supply before
servicing the appliance.
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Never Use the Cook-Top for Warming or
Heating the Room.
• Do Not Leave Children Alone – Children
should not be left alone or unattended in
area where the cook-top is in use. They
should never be allowed to sit or stand
on any part of the cook-top.
•
Wear Proper Apparel – Loose-fitting or
hanging garments should never be worn
while using the cook-top.
•
User Servicing – Do not repair or replace
any part of the cook-top unless specifi-
cally recommended in the manual. All
other servicing should be referred to a
qualified technician.
•
Maintenance – Keep cook-top area clear
and free from combustible materials,
gasoline, and other flammable vapors
and liquids.