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Dacor Renaissance Use And Care Manual

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Summary of Renaissance

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    Use and care manual renaissance ® 30-inch gas range part no. 108802 rev. B for use with model rnrp30gs ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s important safety instructions ................................................ 1 getting to know your range ............................................... 4 setting up...

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    1 important safety instructions installer: leave this manual with the appliance. Consumer: read this use and care manual com- pletely before using this appliance. Save it for future reference. For service and warranty information, see page 23. If you have any questions, other than warranty questions...

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    2 important safety instructions • if you receive a damaged product, immediately contact your dealer or builder. Do not install or use a damaged appliance. • have the installer show you the location of the gas shut off valve and the electrical outlet so that you know where and how to turn off the gas...

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    3 • for your safety, do not use the oven to cook without the convection filter installed. When the filter is not installed, the spinning fan blades at the back of the oven are exposed. • do not allow food to sit in the oven for more than one hour before or after cooking. Eating spoiled food can resu...

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    4 backguard burner trim ring burner control knob spill tray grate backguard: the range comes standard with a three inch backguard installed. The backguard pro- tects the wall from the effects of heat and splatter- ing grease. A nine inch backguard is also available. Spill tray: the spill tray catche...

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    5 parts of the oven getting to know your range a oven door switch: monitors the self clean process. B ir broil burner: the oven is equipped with a high efficiency infrared boil burner. It is the source of top heat. The burner igniter normally glows orange from time to time during broil operation. C ...

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    6 cooktop assembly the burner rings spread the flame evenly around the burner cap. All burner parts must be properly seated for proper burner lighting and operation. To assemble the burners: 1. Remove the burner rings, burner caps and grates from their shipping packages. 2. Install the burners as sh...

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    7 installing the oven racks warning the oven racks become hot when the oven is in use. The rack supports provide seven heights for posi- tioning of the oven racks. Standard oven rack to install a standard oven rack: 1. Insert the end of the rack with the safety notches into the oven first. 2. Attach...

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    8 operating your range selecting the cookware for overall safety and best performance, select the correct cooking utensil for the food being cooked. Improperly selected cooking utensils will not cook evenly or efficiently. Use cookware that: • has flat, smooth bottoms. • is well balanced. • has tigh...

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    9 operating your range things to know before using the cooktop • a normal flame is steady and blue in color. For- eign material in the gas line, especially in new construction, may cause an orange flame during initial operation. This color will disappear with further use. Small yellow tips on the en...

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    10 operating your range using the griddle for best results, allow the griddle to preheat for about 10 minutes before you start to cook. 1. Before using the griddle for the first time, wash it in hot, soapy water. Rinse it and allow it to dry thoroughly. 2. With all of the burners off and the range c...

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    11 warning do not touch any of the surfaces inside the oven during or immediately after use. Overview of oven cooking modes (see page 16 for clean setting): bake the bake process uses the bake (bottom) burner to provide conventional baking heat. Tempera- tures may be set from 200˚f to 500˚f. Use the...

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    12 operating your range to convection broil: 1. Turn the oven control (center) knob on the control panel to the broil setting. The oven on indicator light will illuminate to indicate the oven is on. Within 60 seconds, the broil burner will ignite. While the broil burner is on, the bake burner is off...

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    13 operating your range common problems when using standard bake mode problem may be caused by what to do cookies burn on the bottom. Oven door opened too often. Set timer to shortest recommended cooking time and check food when timer beeps. Use door window to check food. Incorrect rack position use...

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    14 operating your range bakeware tips • dacor’s optional full-sized cookie sheets maxi- mize baking capabilities by utilizing the most usable rack space. See the parts and accesso- ries section for ordering information. • use the pan size and type recommended by the recipe to ensure best results. • ...

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    15 operating your range • when using a meat thermometer, insert the probe halfway into the center of the thickest portion of the meat. For poultry, insert the ther- mometer probe between the body and leg into the thickest part of the inner thigh. To ensure an accurate reading, the tip of the probe s...

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    16 care and cleaning warning • clean only the parts of the range listed in this manual. Clean them only in the manner specified. • to avoid dangerous fumes or damage to your range’s surfaces and accessories, use only the types of cleaning solutions specified in this manual. • to avoid electric shock...

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    17 cooktop disassembly and cleaning 1. Disconnect the power cord. 2. When the range is cool, remove the grates from the range. 3. Disassemble the burners: lift the burner caps and burner rings off of the burner bases. Grates and spill trays important: do not use any of the cleaners listed below to c...

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    18 stainless steel surfaces caution to prevent damage, wipe stainless steel surfaces only in the direction of the grain. The outside surfaces of the range are covered with stainless steel. Clean these surfaces with dacor stainless steel cleaner (see page 23 to reorder). Rinse and dry with a soft, li...

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    19 cleaning the knobs and trim rings warning • do not operate the cooktop without the knobs and spill protector rings in place. • do not soak the knobs and spill protector rings in water or place them in a dishwasher. • do not expose the knobs to direct flame, hot utensils or other sources of heat. ...

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    20 oven racks caution to prevent damage, do not leave the oven racks inside the oven during the self clean process. The oven racks are chrome-plated. To clean, apply a solution of detergent and hot water. To clean heavy soil, use the rough side of a sponge or a scouring pad with plenty of water, or ...

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    21 before you call for service problem may be caused by what to do nothing works. Power cord not connected. Check to make sure range power plug is connected to electrical outlet. Power is off. Turn on power at circuit breaker panel or fuse box for electrical outlet range is con- nected to. Check for...

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    22 before you call for service problem may be caused by what to do oven will not heat when turned on. No power to range. See nothing works on previous page. Gas is turned off. Make sure the gas supply valve is in the “on” position. Gas supply interrupted. Contact gas company. Oven lights will not wo...

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    23 warranty and service getting help before you request service: 1. Review before you call for service section of this manual (see page 21). 2. Use the helpful tips found in our problem solution guide. 3. Become familiar with the warranty terms and conditions of your product on the following page. 4...

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    24 warranty what is covered certificate of warranties: dacor ranges within the fifty states of the u.S.A., the district of columbia and canada: full one-year warranty the warranty applies only to the dacor appliance sold to the first use purchaser, starting from the date of origi- nal retail purchas...

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  • Page 28: Warranty Information

    Web site: www.Dacor.Com corporate phone: (800) 793-0093 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 f...