Dacor EpicureTM manual

NOTES: Contains helpful hints and tips. W ARNINGS: Must be followed carefully to avoid personal injury or damage. IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION • Operating Instructions • Care and Cleaning Instructions • Safety Tips SAFETY IS EVER YONE’S RESPONSIBILITY . ALL DACOR APPLIANCES ARE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED T O GIVE YOU MANY YEARS OF SAFE OPERA TION.[...]

Dear DACOR Consumer , Congratulations! Y ou have purchased the very latest in kitchen appliances. Y our new DACOR product offers features, styling and performance not found in any other appliance. Please read this manual before operating your new appliance. It is imperative that you read the IMPORT ANT INSTRUCTIONS section and become familiar with [...]

1 12. Select utensils of the proper size, material, and construction for the particular type of cooking being done. Select utensils that are large enough to contain the desired quantity of food without boil-overs or spill- overs. Choose pans with easy to hold handles that will stay cool while cooking. Do not use utensils with loose handles. Avoid u[...]

2 2 What Not to Do 21. Always set utensils gently onto the grates and center them so that they are well- balanced. 22. Always keep the cooktop surface clean and dry . 1. Do not use the range for warming or heating the room. 2. Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area where the range is in use. Never allow children to sit or stand on an[...]

3 3 ERG30 Oven Features (Convection Screen Not Shown) Time and T emperature Set Keys Electronic Clock Oven Mode Indicators CANCEL SECURE OVEN LIGHT COOK TIME MINUTE TIMER #2 STOP TIME CLOCK SET MINUTE TIMER #1 TIMER 1 CLOCK BAKE STOP TIME TIMER 2 CANCEL • SECURE LIGHT COOK TIME TIME • TEMP BAKE BROIL CONVECTION BAKE SELF CLEAN EGR30 Control Pan[...]

4 4 CONVECTION BROI L (ERD48 left oven only) – The high wattage, top heating element supplies the heat in Broil mode in combination with the convection fan for better heat distribution. The broil temperature is adjustable from 135˚F to the “HI” setting (equivalent to 555˚F) for greater cooking flexibility . Broiling is performed with the do[...]

5 5 IMPORT ANT : Cancellation of the Minute Timer does not turn off the oven if it is operating. Y ou must manually shut the oven off by pressing the “CANCEL•SECURE” touch pad. (See the Delay Timed Cooking section on page 7 for automatic oven turn on and turn off.) NOTES: 1. T o view the current time of day rather than the remaining time on t[...]

6 6 Multiple Rack Baking The uniform air circulation provided by Convection™ cooking enables the more oven capacity to be utilized. Many foods, such as pizzas, cakes, cookies, biscuits, muffins, rolls and frozen convenience foods can be successfully prepared on either two or three racks at the same time. Additionally , complete meals can be prepa[...]

7 7 Dehydrating/Defrosting The range can be used to dehydrate or defrost foods at low heat settings in “Pure Convection™” mode (ERD models only). Follow these steps to dehydrate or defrost foods: 1. Position oven rack(s) at the proper height(s). 2. Place the food onto the center of the oven rack. (For dehydrating, prepare food as recommended [...]

8 8 W ARNING: T o avoid electrical shock or burns, turn off all controls and ensure the cooktop is cool before cleaning. IMPORT ANT : Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaning agents, waxes, polishes, or commercial cooktop cleaners to clean the cooktop. Read and follow the CARE AND CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS to ensure that proper cooktop operation and appea[...]

9 9 Control Panel T o avoid accidentally turning the oven on while cleaning the control panel, activate the “Secure” feature. Press and hold the “CANCEL•SECURE” pad for approximately three seconds. This will disable the control panel and allow cleaning the controls without accidentally starting any functions. “OFF” will appear in the [...]

10 10 Burner Ignitors Under certain cooking or cleaning conditions, your cooktop ignitors may become coated with or corroded by food deposits, splattered grease or cleaning agents. This condition can cause erratic or continuous sparking. Keeping the ignitors clean and dry will help to reduce this problem. T o avoid unnecessary and costly service ca[...]

1 1 1 1 3. Wipe up excess grease and other food spills with a damp cloth. This will minimize smoke and increase the efficiency of the Self-Clean cycle. 4. T urn on kitchen fans or vents to help remove odors during the Self-Clean cycle. Follow these steps to Self-Clean the oven: 1. Complete all steps listed above for preparing the oven for Self-Clea[...]

12 12 T roubleshooting Guide Unnecessary service calls may be expensive, frustrating and time-consuming. Before you call for service, please review the potential problems, possible causes and remedies shown in the table below. Failure Codes will appear where the temperature is normally displayed. IMPORT ANT : If a Failure Code is displayed, the ove[...]

13 13 Oven will not work. Door will not open. Oven will not heat after Self-Clean. Ignitors do not spark. Sparking but no flame ignition. Burners ignite but flame is extremely large, distorted or yellow . Burner flame goes out at low setting. Ignitors spark continuously after flame ignition. Oven is set for Delay Timed Cleaning Light bulb is burned[...]

14 14 No maintenance, other than the CARE AND CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS identified in this Use & Care Manual , should be attempted by the owner/operator . All other maintenance and service must be performed by a qualified appliance technician. First, review the recommended checks listed in the preceding T roubleshooting Guide . Then, be certain tha[...]

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Web Site: www .dacor.com For a Dealer/Service: (800) 772-7778 Corporate Phone: (800) 793-0093 W ARRANTY INFORMA TION IMPORT ANT : Y our warranty for this product CANNOT BE ACTIV A TED until this form has been returned to Dacor . If you have purchased more than one Dacor product, Please return all forms in one envelope. Please rest assured that unde[...]