Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Electrical tester
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and access to electrical and gas connections if applicable.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all protective films, shipping bolts and packaging materials from the oven.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 220-240V, 50Hz outlet. Ensure proper voltage requirements are met.
- Gas Connection (if applicable): Connect gas line using approved fittings and check for leaks with soap solution.
- Ventilation: Ensure proper ventilation space around the oven as specified in the manual.
- Level the Oven: Adjust the leveling feet to ensure the oven is perfectly level.
- Initial Setup: Run the oven at maximum temperature for 30 minutes to burn off manufacturing residues.
Specifications
| Model Series | AKP 745/IX |
| Type | Built-in Electric Oven |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Capacity | 71 Liters |
| Energy Rating | A+ (Energy Efficient) |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LCD Display |
| Power Requirements | 220-240V, 50Hz, 16A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 59.5 x 59.5 x 56.5 cm |
| Weight | 42 kg |
| Temperature Range | 30°C - 275°C |
| Cooking Modes | 12 Automatic Programs |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- Additional Coverage: 10 years on oven cavity
- Extended Warranty: 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, taking the guesswork out of cooking.
Steam Assist Cooking
Integrated steam function that keeps food moist and preserves nutrients, perfect for baking bread, roasting meats, and reheating leftovers.
Multi-Cook Function
Allows switching between different cooking modes during the same cycle without losing temperature, saving time and energy.
Pyrolytic Self-Cleaning
Advanced self-cleaning function that heats the oven to 500°C, turning food residues into ash that can be easily wiped away.
Precise Temperature Control
Digital temperature control with 1°C increments ensures exact cooking temperatures for professional results.
Rapid Heat Function
Quick pre-heat function that reaches cooking temperature faster, saving time and energy while maintaining consistent heat distribution.
Cooking Programs Explained
Conventional Heat
Traditional top and bottom heating for standard baking and roasting
Fan Assisted
Circulated hot air for even cooking and reduced cooking times
Grill
Top heating element for browning and crisping foods
Pizza Function
Combined bottom heat and fan for perfect crispy pizza bases
Defrost
Gentle fan circulation for safe and even defrosting
Keep Warm
Low temperature setting to keep cooked food warm until serving
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Oven won't heat | Power issue, temperature sensor fault | Check power supply, reset circuit breaker, contact service |
| Uneven cooking | Incorrect rack position, faulty fan | Use correct rack position, check fan operation |
| Display not working | Power surge, control board issue | Disconnect power for 5 minutes, then reconnect |
| Door won't close properly | Food debris, damaged seal | Clean door area, check seal condition |
| Error codes displayed | Sensor failure, system error | Refer to error code list, contact service if persistent |
| Self-clean not working | Door not locked, thermal cutout | Ensure door locks properly, allow oven to cool |
Error Codes
- F1: Temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
- F2: Oven overheating - Allow to cool, check ventilation
- F3: Door lock mechanism fault - Check door closure
- F4: Control board communication error - Reset power
- F5: Fan motor failure - Contact service center
- F10: Steam system error - Check water supply if applicable
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
AKP 745/IX
71L 6th Sense Built-in Oven
AKP 745/WH
71L White Built-in Oven
AKP 745/BN
71L Black Built-in Oven
AKP 745/SS
71L Stainless Steel Oven
Popular Previous Models
AKP 740/IX
70L 6th Sense Oven
AKP 735/IX
65L Built-in Oven
AKP 730/WH
60L White Oven
AKP 725/BN
55L Black Oven