Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Voltage tester
- Level
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a stable, level surface near electrical outlet with proper ventilation.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and packaging materials from the cooker.
- Check Power Supply: Ensure proper 220-240V, 50Hz power supply with dedicated circuit.
- Position the Cooker: Place on a heat-resistant surface with minimum 10cm clearance on all sides.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to properly grounded outlet. Do not use extension cords or adapters.
- Initial Setup: Wipe interior and exterior with damp cloth before first use.
- Test Run: Run the cooker through a basic heating cycle to ensure proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | AKP 745/IX |
| Type | Built-in Electric Cooker |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Capacity | 74 Liters |
| Cooking Zones | 4 Zones with 6th Sense |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LCD Display |
| Energy Rating | A+ (Highly Efficient) |
| Power Consumption | 2.1-3.6 kW |
| Power Requirements | 220-240V, 50Hz, 16A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 59.5 x 59.5 x 55 cm |
| Weight | 32 kg |
| Temperature Range | 30°C - 275°C |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- 6th Sense Technology: 5 years on electronic components
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
6th Sense Technology
Advanced sensor technology that automatically adjusts cooking time and temperature for perfect results every time, eliminating guesswork.
Touch Control Panel
Intuitive touch controls with clear LCD display for easy operation and precise temperature control.
Multi-cooking Zones
Four independent cooking zones with individual temperature control, allowing simultaneous preparation of different dishes.
Rapid Heat Technology
Quick pre-heating system that reaches desired temperatures faster, saving time and energy.
Auto Cook Programs
Pre-programmed settings for common dishes including pizza, baked goods, roasting, and defrosting.
Easy Clean Interior
Special enamel coating and catalytic liners that help break down food residues for easier cleaning.
Cooking Programs Explained
Conventional
Traditional top and bottom heating for classic baking results
Fan Cooking
Circulated hot air for even cooking and browning
Pizza Function
Bottom heat intensive for perfect crispy pizza bases
Defrost
Gentle fan circulation for safe and even defrosting
Grill
Top heating element for browning and grilling
Pastry
Specialized heating for delicate pastries and cakes
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Cooker won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely |
| Uneven cooking | Incorrect rack position, overcrowding | Use correct rack position, ensure proper air circulation |
| Temperature inaccurate | Faulty sensor, calibration needed | Run calibration cycle, check sensor operation |
| Display errors | Power fluctuation, electronic fault | Reset circuit breaker, perform system reset |
| Smoke during operation | Food residues, improper cleaning | Clean interior thoroughly, remove food particles |
| Unusual noises | Fan obstruction, loose components | Check for obstructions, ensure all parts secure |
Error Codes
- E1: Temperature sensor error - Check sensor connection
- E2: Overheating detected - Allow to cool, check ventilation
- E3: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- E4: Power supply issue - Check voltage and connections
- E5: Electronic control error - Reset system, contact service
- E6: Fan motor issue - Check fan operation and clearance
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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