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Use and Care Manual
Induction Cooktop
Models: RNCT304 and RNCT365
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions .................................1
Cooktop Features ................................................4
Cooktop Operation .............................................5
Care and Cleaning .............................................7
Before You Call for Service ...................................8
Parts and Accessories ..........................................9
Warranty and Service ..
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Important Safety Instructions Installer: Please leave this guide with the appliance. DANGER Consumer: Read this use and care manual completely DANGER – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO before operating this appliance. Save it for future reference. PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A COOKTOP GREASE FIRE: For warranty and service information, see page 10. • SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid, cookie sheet or metal tray, then turn off the cooktop. BE CAREFUL TO If you have any questions, call: PR
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Important Safety Instructions General Safety Precautions To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your cooktop, follow basic safety precautions, including the following: WARNING WARNING • If you receive a damaged product, immediately contact your • Do not tamper with the controls. dealer or builder. Do not install or use a damaged appliance. • Do not place or store items that could melt or catch fire on • Use this unit only in the manner intended b
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Important Safety Instructions WARNING CAUTION • Do not allow pans to boil dry. Do turn on the cooktop • Do not set cookware with sharp edges on the bottom with empty cookware on the cooking zone. Doing so can (such as support legs with sharp corners) on the cooktop. damage the pan and/or the cooktop. Damage to the glass surface may occur. • Do not use towels or bulky cloth as potholders. • Do not allow acids (citrus juices, tomato sauces, etc.) to remain on the cooktop surface. The por
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Cooktop Features About the Cooktop • Induction cooking is totally different from traditional types Cooktop of cooking. A magnetic induction element below the controls 7 inch 8 inch cooking surface heats utensils (magnetic only) directly. 1400 Watt 1850 Watt Induction cooking is much more efficient because less ( )* 1800 Watt ( ) 2500 Watt * energy is lost heating the cooktop itself. Also, food that III I spills on the cooktop does not burn since the cooktop is much cooler. • Dacor i
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Cooktop Operation Determine Cookware Size Before Using the Cooktop... IMPORTANT: Using cookware that is a lot smaller than • Be sure all packing materials, labels or tape are the cooking zone wastes energy and may cause the “no removed from the cooktop surface. pan detected” light to come on and shut off power to the cooking zone. • Wipe the cooktop with a clean, damp sponge and dry. • Do not use cookware that is more than 1/2 inch larger • Apply Dacor Cooktop Cleaning Creme, according t
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Cooktop Operation Power Boost Operating the Controls Your induction cooktop is equipped with a power boost feature. Use power boost to bring large quantities of WARNING water or food to cooking temperature faster. Power boost increases the induction element power up to 39%, for 10 • Turn on the induction cooktop only after placing the cookware on the element. minutes. NOTE: Power boost can only be used on one element group at a time (see cooktop layouts on page • Do not leave metallic
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Care and Cleaning • Burned on food Cleaning the Cooktop Surface 1. Soften using a moist cloth or paper towel over the soil for 20 to 30 minutes. WARNING 2. Wipe clean, dry and apply Dacor Cooktop Cleaning Creme (see following section). • Unless otherwise specified, make sure that all cooking zones are cool enough to safely touch before cleaning. • Metal marks – Utensils/pans will occasionally leave • Always clean the cooktop cautiously. If using a damp marks. If the cleaning creme do
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Before You Call for Service Problem Solution Guide Before you call for service, please review the potential problems, possible causes and remedies shown in the table. Problem Possible Cause Remedy Nothing works. Cooktop is not connected to electrical Have cooktop connected to a power. proper electrical power supply by a licensed electrician. Power supply is off. Check to make sure the power is turned on at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Check for tripped circuit breaker or blown fuse. Pow
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Before You Call for Service Problem Possible Cause Remedy Food does not heat. No power. See nothing works, above. Non-magnetic utensil used. Induction cooktops will not work unless utensil is magnetic. Try another type of utensil. No pot or pan placed on cooking zone. Cookware not magnetic. Use proper cookware. See page 5. Cookware curved or warped on bottom. Cookware not centered on cooking Center cookware on cooking zone. zone as shown on page 5. Cookware too small for cooking zone. Move
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Warranty and Service Getting Help Before you request service: 1. Review the Before You Call For Service section of this manual (page 8). 2. Use the helpful tips found in our Problem Solution Guide. 3. Become familiar with the warranty terms and conditions of your product. 4. If none of these tips or suggestions resolves your problem, call our Customer Service center at the number below. Dacor’s Customer Service center is available 6:00 a .m . – 5:00 p .m . Pacific Time For warranty repairs or
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Warranty and Service OUTSIDE ThE FIFTY STATES OF ThE U.S.A., ThE Out of Warranty DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND CANADA: Should you experience a service issue beyond the LIMITED FIRST YEAR WARRANTY standard warranty period, please contact us. Dacor reviews each issue and customer concern to provide the best If your Dacor product fails to function within one year of possible solution based on the circumstances. the original date of purchase due to a defect in material or workmanship, Dacor will fu
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Please visit www.dacor.com to activate your warranty online. WARRANTY INFORMATION IMPORTANT: Your warranty will not be activated until you activate it online or return this form to Dacor. If you have purchased more than one Dacor product, please return all forms in one envelope or activate the warranty for each product online. Please rest assured that under no conditions will Dacor sell your name or any of the information on this form for mailing list purposes. We are
