2Important Safety InstructionsRead the accompanying use and care manual1.before operating this appliance.Keep packaging materials away from children.2.Plastic sheets and bags can cause suffocation.If you receive a damaged product, immediately3.contact your dealer or builder. Do not install or usea damaged appliance. Do not install or use theappliance if the conduit is damaged.This oven must be properly installed and4.grounded by a qualified installer according tothese installation instructions prior to use. Theinstaller must show the customer the location ofthe circuit breaker panel or fuse box so that theyknow where and how to turn off electric powerto the oven. Dacor is not responsible for servicerequired to correct a faulty installation. The owner isresponsible to make sure this appliance is properlyinstalled.Do not lift or move the oven door by the handle(s).5.A minimum of two people are required to safely6.install this appliance.To avoid an electric shock hazard, do not install this7.appliance outside or near water. Do not install oruse this appliance if it has been exposed to water.Do not install, repair or replace any part of the oven8.unless specifically recommended in the literatureaccompanying it. A qualified service technicianmust perform all other service.Before performing any type of service or9.installation, make sure that the electric power to theoven is turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box.Only use the oven for cooking tasks expected10.of a home appliance as outlined in the literatureaccompanying it. This oven is not intended forcommercial use.Do not climb on any part of the appliance.11.Do not leave children or pets alone or unattended12.in the area around the oven. Do not allow childrento play with the controls, pull on the handle or touchother parts of the oven.Do not store items of interest to children above the13.oven. Children could be burned or injured whileclimbing on the appliance.Do not tamper with the controls. Do not adjust14.or alter any part of the oven unless specificallyinstructed to do so in this manual.WARNINGGeneral Safety PrecautionsTo reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your appliance, follow basic safety precau-tions, including the following:To prevent injury due to the unit tipping forward,15.secure the oven to the cabinet using the suppliedmounting screws.Keep flammable items, such as paper, cardboard,16.plastic and cloth away from hot surfaces. Do not putsuch items in the oven. Do not allow pot holders totouch hot surfaces.Do not wear loose or hanging apparel while using17.the oven. Do not allow clothing to come into contactwith the interior of the oven and the surroundingareas during and immediately after use.Do not use the oven for storage.18.Do not touch the interior surfaces of the oven during19.use. After use, make sure these surfaces have hadsufficient time to cool before touching them.Do not touch the outside surfaces of the oven20.during the self-clean cycle. They will be hot. Ventingfrom the oven may cause the trim to become hot.For your safety, do not use the oven to cook without21.the convection filter installed. When the filter is notinstalled, the spinning fan blades at the back of theoven are exposed.Non-stick coatings, when heated, can be harmful to22.birds. Remove birds to a separate, well-ventilatedroom during cooking.To prevent damage, remove the meat probe from23.the oven when it is not being used.Do not line the oven with aluminum foil or other24.materials. These items can melt or burn up duringself-cleaning and cause permanent damage to theoven.Do not leave metal objects, such as aluminum foil,25.the meat probe, cookie sheets, etc. on the bottomof the oven. Objects left on the bottom of the ovencould damage the bake element. In addition, theobjects themselves could be damaged.Do not allow heating elements in the top and26.bottom of the oven chamber to become coveredup by cookie sheets, aluminum foil, pots, pans, etc.Covering the heating elements could cause them toover-heat, damaging the oven.Always ensure that the light fixture lens covers27.are in place when using the oven. The lens coversprotect the light bulbs from breakage caused byhigh oven temperatures or mechanical shock.WARNING