Dacor ECD Series Use And Care Manual

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2Important Safety InStructIonSGeneral Safety Precautionsto reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your oven, follow basic safety precautions, including thefollowing:warnIngif you receive a damaged product, immediately contact•your dealer or builder. Do not install or use a damagedappliance.Make sure that the oven has been properly installed•and grounded by a qualified installer according to theaccompanying installation instructions. Have the installershow you the location of the fuse or junction box so thatyou know where and how to turn off power to the oven.Do not install, repair or replace any part of the oven unless•specifically recommended in the literature accompanyingit. a qualified service technician should perform all otherservice.Before performing any type of service, make sure that•the electrical power to the oven is turned off at the circuitbreaker or fuse box.only use the oven for cooking tasks expected of a home•appliance as outlined in this manual. this oven is notintended for commercial use.Do Not touCH tHE iNtERioR SuRFaCES oF tHE•ovEN DuRiNG oR iMMEDiatELY aFtER uSE.Make sure individuals who use the oven are able to operate•it properly.Never allow anyone, including children to sit, stand or climb•on any part of the oven including the door. Doing so maycause tipping, damage, serious injury or death.Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area•around the oven. Do not allow children to play with thecontrols, pull on the handle(s) or touch other parts of theoven. Do not store items of interest to children above theoven. Children could be burned or injured while climbing onthe appliance.Do not tamper with the controls.•to prevent the unit from tipping forward and to provide•stable installation, make sure the oven is secured tothe cabinet according to the accompanying installationinstructions.Do not heat unopened food containers such as baby food•jars and cans. Pressure build up may cause the containerto burst and cause injury.Do not use water on grease fires. a violent steam explosion•may result. Smother any flames with a lid, cookie sheetor flat tray. use baking soda or a foam extinguisher toextinguish flaming grease. Be careful to avoid gettingburned.Keep flammable items, such as paper, cardboard, plastic•and cloth away from and out of the oven. Do not allow potholders to touch hot surfaces.Do not use towels or bulky cloth as pot holders. Do not•wear loose or hanging apparel while using the oven. Do notallow clothing to come into contact with the interior of theoven and surrounding areas during and immediately afteruse.warnIngDo not use the oven for storage.•Clean and maintain the oven regularly as instructed in this•manual. Keep the entire oven free of grease that couldcatch fire. Clean only those parts listed in this manual.Do not touch the outside surfaces of the oven during the•self-clean cycle. they will be hot.use cookware only for its intended purpose. Check the•manufacturer’s recommendations before use to determineif a utensil is suitable for use in an oven. Certain types ofglass, ceramic and earthenware are not suitable for use inthe oven. Personal injury or damage may result from theimproper use of cookware.Exercise caution when opening the oven door. Let hot air or•steam escape before looking or reaching inside.use extreme caution if adding water to food in the oven.•the steam can cause serious burns or scalds.use only dry pot holders when removing food and•cookware from the oven. wet pot holders can cause steamburns.For your safety, do not use the oven to cook without the•convection filter(s) installed. when the filter is not installed,the spinning fan blades at the back of the oven areexposed.Do not allow food to sit in the oven for more than one hour•before or after cooking. Eating spoiled food can result infood poisoning.Do not leave metal objects, such as aluminum foil, the meat•probe or cookie sheets on the bottom of the oven. Do notallow the broil elements on the ceiling of the oven chamberto be covered up. Do not line the oven with aluminum foil orother materials. Doing so may cause the oven or the itemsin it to overheat, creating a fire hazard or causing propertydamage.Non-stick coatings, when heated, can be harmful to birds.•Remove birds to a separate, well-ventilated room duringcooking.Before Self-Cleaning the oven, remove the broiler grill and•pan, oven racks, convection filter and any other utensils,and wipe up excess spills. Do Not LEavE FooD oRCooKiNG utENSiLS, EtC., iN tHE ovEN DuRiNG tHESELF-CLEaN CYCLE.Do not clean the door gasket, because rubbing, moving•or in any way damaging the gasket, may eliminate therequired tight door seal.Do not use commercial oven cleaners or oven liner•protective coatings on any part of the oven. Do not usecaustic cleaners or detergents on this appliance, as thesemay cause permanent damage. Do not use aerosolcleaners, as these may be flammable or cause corrosion ofmetal parts.Do not allow acids (citrus juices, tomato sauces, etc.) to•remain on the oven cell surfaces. the porcelain finish maystain.