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Important safety instructions, General safety precautions, Warning – Dacor DO230 User Manual

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General Safety Precautions

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your oven, follow basic safety precautions,

including the following:

Important Safety Instructions

if you receive a damaged product, immediately contact

your dealer or builder. Do not install or use a damaged

appliance.
make sure that the oven has been properly installed

and grounded by a qualified installer according to

the accompanying installation instructions. have the

installer show you the location of the circuit breaker

panel or fuse box so that you 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

accompanying it. a qualified service technician should

perform all other service.
before performing any type of service, make sure that

the electrical power to the oven is turned off at the

circuit breaker or fuse box.
only use the oven for cooking tasks expected of a

home appliance as outlined in this manual. this oven is

not intended for commercial use.
Do not touch the 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(s).

Doing so may cause 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 the

controls, pull on the handle(s) or touch other parts of

the oven.
Do not store items of interest to children above the

oven. children could be burned or injured while

climbing on the appliance.
Do not tamper with the controls.

to prevent the unit from tipping forward and to provide

a stable installation, make sure the oven is secured to

the cabinet according to the accompanying installation

instructions.
Do not heat unopened food containers such as baby

food jars and cans. pressure build up may cause the

container to burst and cause injury.
Do not use water on grease fires. a violent steam

explosion may result. smother any flames with a lid,

cookie sheet or flat tray. use baking soda or a foam

extinguisher to extinguish flaming grease. be careful to

avoid getting burned.

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keep flammable items, such as paper, cardboard,

plastic and cloth away from and out of the oven. Do not

allow pot holders to touch hot surfaces.
Do not wear loose or hanging apparel while using the

oven. Do not allow clothing to come into contact with

the interior of the oven and surrounding areas during

and immediately after use.
Do not use towels or bulky cloth as pot holders.

Do 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

could catch fire.
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

determine if a utensil is suitable for use in an oven.

certain types of glass, ceramic and earthenware are not

suitable. personal injury or damage may result from the

improper 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

steam burns.
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

result in food poisoning.
Do not leave objects that could melt, such as aluminum

foil, the meat probe or cookie sheets on the bottom of

the oven.
Do not allow the broil element on the ceiling of the

oven chamber to be covered up with cookie sheets,

pots pans etc. Do not line the oven with aluminum foil

or other materials. Doing so may cause a fire hazard or

damage the oven.
non-stick coatings, when heated, can be harmful to

birds. remove birds to a separate, well-ventilated room

during cooking.

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