Dacor DWM2420S Microwave Oven User Manual


 
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READ AND SAvE ThESE INSTRucTIoNS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2. Read and follow the specic “PRECAUTIONS TO
AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE ENERGY” on page 1.
3. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only
to properly grounded outlet. See “GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS” on page 3.
4. Install or locate this appliance only in accordance
with the provided installation instructions.
5. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed
containers—for example, closed glass jars—are
able to explode and should not be heated in
this oven.
6. Use this appliance only for its intended use as de-
scribed in this manual. Do not use corrosive chem-
icals or vapors in this appliance. This type of oven
is specically designed to heat, cook or dry food.
It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.
7. As with any appliance, close supervision is neces-
sary when used by children.
8. Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged
cord or plug, if it is not working properly or if it
has been damaged or dropped.
9. This appliance should be serviced only by qualied
service personnel. Contact the nearest Dacor
Authorized Servicer for examination, repair or
adjustment.
10. Do not cover or block any openings on the
appliance.
11. Do not store or use this appliance outdoors. Do
not use this product near water—for example,
near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, near a
swimming pool, or similar locations.
12. Do not immerse cord or plug in water.
13. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
14. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
15. See door surface cleaning instructions on page 22.
16. To reduce the risk of re in the oven cavity:
a. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend
to appliance when paper, plastic or other
combustible materials are placed inside the
oven to facilitate cooking.
b. Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic
bags before placing bag in oven.
c. If materials inside the oven ignite, keep oven
door closed, turn oven off and disconnect the
power cord or shut off power at the fuse or
circuit breaker panel.
d. Do not use the cavity for storage purposes.
Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils
or food in the cavity when not in use.
17. Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea are able to
be overheated beyond the boiling point without
appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling
when the container is removed from the microwave
oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT
IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER
WHEN A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED
INTO THE LIQUID. To reduce the risk of injury to
persons:
a. Do not overheat the liquid.
b. Stir the liquid both before and halfway through
heating it.
c. Do not use straight-sided containers with nar-
row necks. Use a wide-mouthed container.
d. After heating, allow the container to stand in
the microwave oven at least for 20 seconds
before removing the container.
e. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or
other utensil into the container.
18. If the oven is installed as a built-in, observe the
following instructions:
a. Do not mount over a sink.
b. Do not store anything directly on top of the ap-
pliance surface when the appliance is in opera-
tion.
19. If the oven light fails, consult a DACOR AUTHO-
RIZED SERVICER.
When using the appliance, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
WARNING
To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave
energy: