DOUGHXPRESS DMS-18D Owner's Manual

DOUGHXPRESS DMS-18D Owner's Manual

Manual swing away dough press

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DMS-18, DMS-18D,
DMS-2-18, DMS-2-18D
Manual Swing Away Dough Press
OWNER'S MANUAL
DMS-18
DMS-2-18D
doughXpress
®
For Customer Service, Call 1-800-835-0606
or Visit www.doughXpress.com
CONTENTS
Receiving And Installation ................................................................................................. 2
Startup ............................................................................................................................... 3
Setting Temperature ......................................................................................................... 4
Setting Cycle Time ............................................................................................................ 5
Thickness Adjustment........................................................................................................ 6
Pressing Dough ................................................................................................................ 6
Cleaning And Maintenance .............................................................................................. 7
Preference Settings .......................................................................................................... 8
Machine Presets ............................................................................................................... 9
Cycle Count .....................................................................................................................11
Temperature & Time Modes ........................................................................................... 12
Dough Ball Weights ......................................................................................................... 13
Dough Shrinkage ............................................................................................................. 13
Pizza Dough FAQs ......................................................................................................... 14
Tortilla & Par Bake FAQs ................................................................................................ 15
Warranty ......................................................................................................................... 16
BEFORE warranty repair you MUST get Prior Authorization:
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    DMS-18, DMS-18D, DMS-2-18, DMS-2-18D Manual Swing Away Dough Press OWNER’S MANUAL DMS-18 DMS-2-18D doughXpress ® For Customer Service, Call 1-800-835-0606 or Visit www.doughXpress.com CONTENTS Receiving And Installation ....................2 Startup ..........................3 Setting Temperature ......................4 Setting Cycle Time ......................5 Thickness Adjustment......................
  • Page 2: Receiving And Installation

    RECEIVING AND INSTALLATION PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE OPERATING YOUR PIZZA PRESS. A DIGITAL COPY OF THIS MANUAL IS AVAILABLE ON DOUGHXPRESS.COM/PRODUCT-MANUALS INSPECTION Inspect your box and machine for hidden shipping damage. Contact the delivery company immediately, should you find damage.
  • Page 3: Startup

    STARTUP PREPARATION Your dough press is designed for easy use and operation to reliably press dough balls. Thickness, shape, and size are directly related to your dough ball, its shape, the temperature of the dough, the recipe of your dough, type of lubricating food oil, as well as the settings of your machine.
  • Page 4: Setting Temperature

    SETTING TEMPERATURE ADJUST TEMPERATURE: Set the desired temperature for your press by following the instructions for the specific version of your press. A temperature indicating alarm will sound once the set temperature has been reached. Temperature settings very for differnent types and recipies of dough. As a general rule, pressing with a temperature setting of 110°-130°F for room temperature pizza dough and 140°-150°F when using refrigerated dough will produce desireable results.
  • Page 5: Setting Cycle Time

    SETTING CYCLE TIME The required time for pressing dough will depend on the temperature of the dough when pressing as well as the type and recipe of the dough and the set temperature of the press. Separate times will need to be determined for varying thicknesses and dough ball sizes. As a general rule, pizza dough at room temperature can be pressed for 3-10 seconds to achieve desirable results.
  • Page 6: Thickness Adjustment

    THICKNESS ADJUSTMENT With the press in the open position, adjust the press to the desired thickness by turning the thickness control knob located at the top/rear of the machine. Thickness is reduced by turning knob clockwise and increased by turning it counterclockwise as indicated below. Thickness setting should be set so that the heat head will lock down firmly with your product in place.
  • Page 7: Cleaning And Maintenance

    CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING: Before cleaning, performing maintenance or repairs make sure the machine is turned off and the machine is unplugged. ***This appliance is not waterproof. Never spray or pour water or any other cleaning solution onto this appliance.*** CLEANING ALUMINUM UNCOATED HEAT PLATEN(S).
  • Page 8: Preference Settings

    PREFERENCE SETTINGS SETTINGS: 1. Press the “?” on the upper right corner of the display on the Home Menu Screen to access the settings menu. 2. Press the settings sub menu title to be adjusted. SETTINGS MENU SCREEN ADJUST SHUTDOWN TIMEOUT SETTING SET QUANTITY OF PRESETS DISPLAYED VIEW/RESET CYCLE COUNT SET TEMPERATURE SCALE PREFERENCE...
  • Page 9: Machine Presets

    MACHINE PRESETS PRESET QUANTITY Temperature presets can be stored in the memory for different transfer settings. By default two presets are displayed. This setting can be adjusted to display four presets. PRESET QUANTITY DISPLAYED PREFERENCE SCREEN TWO PRESETS DISPLAYED FOUR PRESETS DISPLAYED SAVE SETTINGS RETURN TO PREVIOUS SCREEN...
  • Page 10 MACHINE PRESETS STORING PRESETS: NOTE: The factory default settings for all presets is set to 200°F and 10 seconds. HOME MENU SCREEN PRESET LOCATIONS TEMPERATURE SETTING TIME SETTING 1. Set the desired temperature and/or cycle time using the temperature and time adjust- ment instructions in this document.
  • Page 11: Cycle Count

    CYCLE COUNT The cycle count feature counts the number of cycles that the machine has undergone. A cycle is counted every time the countdown timer is activated by closing the press. NOTE: The cycle count will maintain the total count even if the power has been turned off.
  • Page 12: Temperature & Time Modes

    TEMPERATURE & TIME MODES TEMPERATURE MODE Temperature Mode controls which temperature scale is displayed on the controller home screen. F = Fahrenheit C = Celsius TEMPERATURE MODE PREFERENCE SCREEN UP ARROW TEMPERATURE SCALE PREFERENCE DOWN ARROW SAVE SETTINGS RETURN TO PREVIOUS SCREEN TO CHANGE THE SCALE: 1.
  • Page 13: Dough Ball Weights

    DOUGH BALL WEIGHTS PIZZA CRUST SIZE WEIGHT OF THE TORTILLA WEIGHT OF THE DOUGH BALL SIZE DOUGH BALL 6” 5-8 oz. 6” 1-1.5 oz. 8” 6-10 oz. 8” 1.5-2.5 oz. 10” 8-12 oz. 10” 2.5-3.25 oz. 12” 16-18 oz. 12” 3.25-3.75 oz.
  • Page 14: Pizza Dough Faqs

    PIZZA DOUGH FAQs Q: Why won’t my dough press to size? • Weight of the dough ball - not enough dough • Temperature of the dough ball might be cold - higher temp/longer press time • Set to thick - change thickness setting Q: When I press my dough it gets sticky? Why? •...
  • Page 15: Tortilla & Par Bake Faqs

    TORTILLA & PAR BAKE FAQs Q: Why won’t my dough press to size? • Weight of the dough ball - not enough dough • Temperature of the dough ball might be cold - higher temp/longer press time • Set to thick - change thickness setting •...
  • Page 16: Warranty

    Travel time is not covered by DOUGHXPRESS, unless pre-authorized by DOUGHXPRESS. In the event of a defect, DOUGHXPRESS, at its option, will repair, replace or substitute the defective item at no cost during this period subject to the limitations of insurance and shipping costs stated below.

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