Dacor MWDV30 - Manual (Page 4)

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General Safety Precautions
To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, includ-
ing the following:
Important Safety Instructions
read this manual completely before operating this •
appliance.
use this appliance only for its intended use as
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described in this manual. use it only to warm food
and heat plates and utensils. It is not designed for
commercial, industrial or laboratory use.
Do not store or install this appliance outdoors,
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unless otherwise noted in these instructions. Do
not use this product near water, for example, near
sinks, swimming pools or in a wet basement.
If you receive a damaged product, immediately
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contact your dealer or builder. Do not install or
operate an appliance that has been damaged or
dropped.
make sure that this appliance has been properly
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installed and grounded by a qualified installer
according to the accompanying installation
instructions. have the installer show you the
location of the electrical outlet so that you know
where to disconnect power to the appliance.
Do not repair or replace any part of the warming
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drawer unless specifically recommended in the
literature accompanying it. all other service should
be done by a qualified technician.
Before performing any type of service, make sure
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that the power plug is disconnected from the
electrical outlet.
Keep the electrical cord away from heated surfaces.
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DO nOt tOuCh anY Of the SurfaCeS InSIDe •
Or OutSIDe the WarmInG DraWer DurInG Or
ImmeDIateLY after uSe. after use, make sure
these surfaces have had sufficient time to cool
before touching them. heating elements may be
hot, even though they are dark in color.
to avoid the possibility of fire or burns, do not allow
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clothing, pot holders, towels or rags to come into
contact with any part of the warming drawer during
and immediately after use. Do not wear loose or
hanging apparel while using this appliance.
to reduce the risk of fire in the warming drawer, do
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not overcook food. Do not leave it unattended with
paper, plastic or other combustible materials inside.
If materials inside the warming drawer should
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ignite, keep the drawer closed and shut off the
power at the circuit breaker panel or fuse box.
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exercise caution when opening the drawer. Let hot •
air or steam escape before looking or reaching into
the warming drawer.
use only dry pot holders when removing food and
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cookware from the warming drawer. Wet pot holders
can cause steam burns.
Do not put items like whole eggs, sealed containers
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or closed glass jars in the warming drawer. they
may explode when heated, causing injury.
Do not place more than 50 pounds in the drawer.
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properly clean and maintain the unit regularly as •
instructed in this manual. Clean only those parts
listed in this manual, in the manner specified.
Do not use abrasive or caustic cleaners or
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detergents on this appliance. they may permanently
damage the finishes. Do not use aerosol cleaners,
because they may be flammable or cause corrosion
of metal parts.
Clean the
• appliance thoroughly before operating it
for the first time.
make sure the warming
• drawer is used only by
those individuals who are able to operate it properly.
Do not tamper with the controls.
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preheat the warming • drawer before use.
never allow anyone, including children to sit, stand •
or climb on any part of the appliance, including
the drawer. Doing so may cause tipping, damage,
serious injury or death.
Do not leave children alone or unattended in the
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area around the appliance. Do not allow children to
operate it, play with the controls, pull on the handle
or touch other parts.
Do not store items of interest to children above the
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warming drawer. Children could be burned or injured
while climbing on the appliance.
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