Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Measuring tape
- 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 circuit breaker rating.
- 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 for optimal performance.
- Initial Test: Run the oven through a complete heating cycle to check for proper operation and temperature accuracy.
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 | Electronic Touch Controls |
| Cooking Functions | 12 Automatic Programs |
| Temperature Range | 30°C - 250°C |
| Power Requirements | 220-240V, 50Hz, 16A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 59.5 x 59.5 x 56 cm |
| Weight | 42 kg |
| Cleaning System | Catalytic / Pyrolytic |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- Extended Warranty: 10 years on heating elements
- 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.
Steam Assist Cooking
Integrated steam function keeps food moist and preserves nutrients, perfect for baking bread and cooking vegetables.
Multi-Cooking System
Combination of conventional, fan, and grill functions for versatile cooking options and even heat distribution.
Pyrolytic Self-Cleaning
High-temperature cleaning cycle that turns food residues into ash, making oven cleaning effortless and chemical-free.
Quick Preheat
Rapid heating technology that reaches desired temperature faster, saving time and energy during cooking.
Keep Warm Function
Maintains food at perfect serving temperature without overcooking, ideal for entertaining and family meals.
Cooking Programs Explained
Conventional Heat
Traditional top and bottom heating for classic baking and roasting
Fan Oven
Circulated hot air for even cooking on multiple levels
Grill
Top heating element for browning and grilling meats and vegetables
Fan Grill
Combination of grill and fan for crispy results with even cooking
Pizza Function
Optimized temperature and air flow for perfect crispy pizza
Defrost
Gentle fan circulation for quick and even defrosting
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Oven won't heat | Power issue, door not closed, thermal fuse | Check power supply, ensure door is latched, reset circuit breaker |
| Uneven cooking | Incorrect rack position, faulty heating element | Use correct rack position, check heating elements |
| Display not working | Power interruption, control board issue | Reset power, check control board connections |
| Error codes displayed | Sensor failure, temperature issues | Refer to error code list, contact service if persistent |
| Door won't close properly | Obstruction, hinge problem, seal issue | Check for obstructions, inspect hinges and seals |
| Unusual noises | Fan obstruction, expansion noises | Check fan area, allow for thermal expansion |
Error Codes
- F1: Temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
- F2: Oven overheating - Allow to cool, check ventilation
- F3: Door lock mechanism issue - Check door closure
- F4: Control board communication error - Reset power
- F5: Fan motor issue - Contact service center
- F10: Clock setting error - Reset clock and program
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
AKP 745/IX
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AKP 755/IX
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AKP 765/IX
76L Pyrolytic Oven
AKP 735/WH
71L White Oven
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