Convection and automatic mix cooking, Convection cooking – Dacor DCM24 User Manual

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To Preheat and Cook with Con-
vection

Your oven can be programmed to combine preheat-
ing and convection cooking operations. You can pre-
heat to the same temperature as the convection tem-
perature or change to a higher or lower temperature.

* Suppose you want to preheat to 350

° F, and then

cook 25 minutes at 375

° F. convection:

When the oven reaches the programmed
temperature, a signal will sound 4 times*. The
oven will stop, and directions will be displayed.
Follow the indicated message.

Open the door. Place food in the oven.
Close the door.

* If the oven door is not opened, the oven will

automatically hold at the preheat temperature for
30 minutes. After this time has elapsed, an audible
signal will sound, and the oven will turn off.

NOTE: 1. To program only preheat, touch the

START pad after step 2. Preheating will
start. When the oven reaches the
programmed temperature, follow the
indicated message.

2. To preheat and cook with the same

temperature, enter same temperature in
steps 2 and 4.

Procedure

Touch PREHEAT
pad.

Select preheat
temperature.

Touch
CONVECTION pad.

Select cooking
temperature.

Enter cooking time.

Touch START pad.

CONVECTION AND AUTOMATIC
MIX COOKING

This section of the Use & Care Manual gives you
specific cooking instructions and procedures. Please
consult your Convection Microwave Cookbook for
helpful hints for convection and combination cook-
ing.
Page numbers followed by the letter c indicate the
convection/mix section of the book.

The oven should not be used without the turntable in
place, and it should never be restricted so that it can-
not rotate. You may remove the turntable when pre-
heating the oven and when preparing food to be
cooked directly on the turntable.
Caution: The oven cabinet, cavity, door, turntable,

turntable support, racks and dishes will be-
come hot. To PREVENT BURNS, use thick
oven gloves when removing the food or turn-
table from the oven.

Convection Cooking

* Suppose you want to cook at 350

°F. for 20 minutes:

During convection heating, hot air is circulated
throughout the oven cavity to brown and crisp foods
quickly and evenly. This oven can be programmed
for ten different convection cooking temperatures for
up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds.

To Cook with Convection

Touch temperature
pad.

Enter cooking time.

Touch
CONVECTION pad.

Procedure

SPECIAL NOTE:

You may detect smoke or a burning smell when using the convection heater for the first time,
this is normal and not a sign that the oven is out of order.
To avoid this problem, when first using the oven, operate the oven at 450

°F without food

for 20 minutes.

Touch START pad.

NOTE:

If you wish to know the programmed oven
temperature, simply touch the CONVECTION
pad. As long as your finger is touching the
CONVECTION pad, the programmed oven
temperature will be displayed.

CONVECTION

350˚

START

INSTANT ON

PREHEAT

350˚

CONVECTION

375˚

START

INSTANT ON

START

INSTANT ON

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