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Use and Care Manual
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Distinctive Electric Cooktop
Models DECT304, DECT365
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Table of Contents
WARNINGS FOR ELECTRIC INSTALLATION .......3
COOKTOP SAFETY ........................................4
PERSONAL SAFETY ........................................5
mOdEL ANd PART IdENTIFICATION ................6
ELEmENT ANd CONTROL SETTINGS ...............7
COOKTOP OPERATION .................................8
COOKWARE ......................................
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ENGLISH INST Table ALLER: of Contents PLEASE LEAVE THIS GUIDE WITH Pay attention to these symbols present in this Page THE APPLIANCE. manual: CONSUMER: READ THIS USE AND CARE WARNINGS FOR ELECTRIC INSTALLATION.......... 3 MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE. SA Safety Instructions VE IT............................................ FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. 4 WARNING IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT USE AND CARE COOKTOP SAFETY................................................... 4 T
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Important Safety Instructions ENGLISH IMPORTANT Safety Instructions Please read all instructions before using this appliance. Cook Top saf ETy please read all instructions before using this appliance. COOKTOP SAFETY Protective Liners WARNING Do not use aluminum foil to line surface unit Proper Installation drip bowls or oven bottoms, except as Be sure your appliance is properly installed suggested in the manual. Improper installation and grounded by a qualified technici
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ENGLISH pErsonal saf ETy PERSONAL SAFETY WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of injury to persons, in the To reduce the risk of burn injuries during event of a grease fire, observe the following: cooktop use, observe the following: Never use the cooktop to warm or heat a room. Grease is flammable and should be handled Children or pets should not be left alone or carefully. unattended in an area where appliances are in Do not use water on grease fires. use. They shoul
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ENGLISH moDEl an D par T iDEnTifi CaTion DECT304 3 4 4 3 2 1 2 5 1 position 1- 1200W 6” single circuit element and control position 2- 1100W / 2500W 5”/9” dual circuit element and control position 3- 1200W 6” single circuit element and control position 4- 1800W 7” single circuit element and control position 5- “ON” and hot surface indicator lights DECT365 4 5 5 3 4 3 2 1 2 6 1 position 1- 1200W 6” single circuit element and control position 2- 1100W / 2500W 5”/9” dual circuit element and co
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ENGLISH Element and Control Setting El EmEnT an D Con Trol s ETTing s SINGLE RADIANT ELEMENT This type of electric element uses a wire ribbon TYPE OF FOOD HEAT SETTINGS located under the glass surface to provide the heat for cooking. Each element cycles on and off during operation, controlled by its own temperature limiter. Melting butter, chocolate LO Temperature limiters Delicate sauce, rice, LO to Each radiant heaters has its own sensor to protect the simmer
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ENGLISH Cook Top op Era Tion Cookware COOKWARE CHARACTERISTICS • The cooking surface retains heat and remains BEfor E Using THE Cook Top for hot over 20 minutes after the elements have Cooking Utensil Guidelines THE firs T TimE been turned off. Aluminium: heats and cools quickly when frying, • The glass ceramic cooking surface is durable • All products are wiped clean with solvents at the braising, roasting. May leave metal markings on and resistant to impact, but not unbreaka
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ENGLISH COOKWARE Cookware GENERAL COOKWARE CHARACTERISTICS Cooking Utensil Guidelines The choice of pan directly affects the cooking performance (speed and uniformity). For best results, Aluminium: heats and cools quickly when frying, select pans with the following features: braising, roasting. May leave metal markings on glass. f lat base Cast Iron: heats and cools quickly Not When a pan is hot, the base (pan bottom) should rest recommended. Retains excessive heat and may
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ENGLISH When canning, use recipes and procedures from Since you must make sure to process the canning jars for the specified time, with no interruption in reputable sources. processing time, do not can on any cooktop if your Reliable recipes and procedures are available canner is not flat. from the manufacturer of your canner, manufacturers of glass jars for canning, and the United States Department of Agriculture Extension CAUTION Service. Food packaged in aluminum foil should
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ENGLISH Cl Eaning THE Cook Top Cleaning the Cooktop D DAILY CLEANING aily Cl Eaning CAUTION Wipe of Wipe off f spatters with a clean, damp cloth. use white spatters with a clean, damp cloth; use white Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are vinegar if smudges remain, then rinse. vinegar if smudge remains; rinse. Apply a small cool before cleaning any part of the cooktop. Apply a small amount of the Cooktop Cleaning amount of the Dacro Cooktop Cleaning Crème. Crème. W
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ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Problem Cause Possible Remedy Cooktop not connected to proper Have electrician verify that the proper electrical circuit. rated cooktop voltage is being supplied to the cooktop. Have electrician replace Fuse is blown or circuit breaker is tripped. fuse or reset circuit breaker. Nothing works No electricity to the cooktop. Have electrician check your power supply. Cooktop is connected to 120 volt pow
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Warranty and Service ENGLISH What Is Not Covered If You Need Service • Failure of the product caused by faulty installation, improper usage, or neglect of required maintenance. Before you obtain service, please review the Troubleshooting section on page 12. If you have performed the checks • Service calls to educate the customer in the proper use and in the Problem Solution Guide and the problem has not been care of the product. remedied, please contact us at one of the numbers below. Prior
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Dacor ● 600 Anton Blvd. Suite 1000 Costa Mesa, CA 92626 ● Phone: (800) 793-0093 ● Fax: (626) 403-3130 ● www.dacor.com Cod. 09DR5810 ed 11-11
