Dacor DMW2420S Use And Care Manual
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TheLifeof the Kitchen2
U SE AND
CARE
MANUAL
M I C ROWAVE
OVE N
Model DMW2420S
TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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1-2
INFORMATION
YOUNEED TO
KNOW .................................
3-6
PART NAMES
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7
BEFORE OPERATING
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8
MANUAL
OPERATION
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9
SENSOR C OOKING ..................................................
10-1 1
FROZEN F OODS ...........................................................
12
MENUOPTIONS .....................................................
12-19
OTHER
FEATURES .....................................................
19-21
CLEANING
AND
CARE ....................................................
22
SERVICE CALL CHECK .....................................................
23
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................
23
PRODUCT WARRANTY
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24
Part No 106952 Rev. A
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  • Page 1 U SE AND CARE MANUAL TheLifeof the Kitchen2 M I C ROWAVE OVE N Model DMW2420S TABLE CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........INFORMATION YOUNEED TO KNOW ......... PART NAMES ..............BEFORE OPERATING ............MANUAL OPERATION ............SENSOR C OOKING ..........10-1 1 FROZEN F OODS ............
  • Page 2 Thank you for choosing Dacor for your home. We are a company built by families for families and we are dedicated to serving yours. We are confident that your new Dacor product will deliver a high level of performance and enjoyment for many years to come.
  • Page 3 (3) door seals and sealing surfaces. appliance. (d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by Always contact the Dacor Customer Service Team about anyone except properly qualified service personnel. problems or situations that you do not understand.
  • Page 4 Do not store anything directly on top of the ap- 15. See door surface cleaning instructions on page 22. pliance surface when the appliance is in opera- tion. 19. If the oven light fails, consult a DACOR AUTHO- RIZED SERVICER. READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 5 Your microwave oven can be built into a cabinet or wall NOTES: by itself or above certain Dacor wall ovens or warming drawers using Dacor built-in kits: AMTK27S (stainless), • If you have any questions about the grounding or...
  • Page 6 Radio or TV Interference Turn foods over once during microwaving to speed cooking of such foods as chicken and hamburgers. Should there be any interference caused by the micro- Large items like roasts must be turned over at least wave oven to your radio or TV, check that the microwave once, oven is on a different electrical circuit, relocate the radio Rearrange foods such as meatballs halfway through...
  • Page 7 Dacor is not responsible for any damage to • Stay near the microwave oven while it's in use and the appliance when accessories are used.
  • Page 8 About Foods Eggs, sausages, • Puncture egg yolks before cooking to • Cook eggs in shells. nuts, seeds, fruits prevent "explosion." • Reheat whole eggs. and vegetables • Pierce skins of potatoes, apples, • Dry nuts or seeds in shells. squash, hot dogs and sausages so that steam escapes.
  • Page 9 The two-line, Interactive Display spells out the operating steps and shows cooking hints. When HELP is lit in the display, touch the HELP key to read a specific hint which may assist you. " "BIIl 10-11 i. One touch door open button Push to open door, Oven door with see-through window...
  • Page 10 Before operating yournewmicrowave o venmakesure Stop/Clear youreadandunderstand t his manual c ompletely. Before the microwave o vencanbeused, y oumustfollow Touch the STOP/CLEAR key to: thesesteps: • Clear a mistake made during programming. :L. Pluginthe microwave o ven.Close the door. T heoven •...
  • Page 11 To Set Power Level Time Cooking Your microwave oven can be programmed for 99 minutes There are 11 preset power levels. 99 seconds (99.99). Always enter the seconds after the Using lower power levels increases the cooking time, minutes, even if they are both zeros. which is recommended for foods such as cheese, milk and long slow cooked meats.
  • Page 12 Dacor's sensor i s a semi-conductor device that detects the Check the food temperature after cooking. If addition- vapor(moisture andhumidity) emittedfromthe foodas al time is needed, continue to cook manually. it heats.Thesensor a djuststhe cooking timesandpower Each food has a cooking hint. Touch the SET UP/ levels for various foodsandquantities.
  • Page 13 Sensor Cooking Chart (continued) Reheat 4 - 36 oz. Place food to be reheated in a dish or casserole slightly larger than the amount. Flatten, if possible. Cover with a lid, plastic wrap or wax paper. Use covers such as plastic wrap or lids, with larger quantities of more dense foods such as stews.
  • Page 14 Frozen Foods Chart Entrees 6 - 17 oz. Use this key for frozen convenience foods. It will give satisfactory results for most brands. You may wish to try several and choose your favorite. Remove package from outer wrapping and follow package directions for covering. After cooking, let stand cov- ered for 1-3 minutes.
  • Page 15 Chart ° Breakfast IconhnueaJ is not necessary to enter amount. Food Amount PrOcedure 3. Hot cereal 1 - 6 servings Use individual packets or bulk cereal in your favorite variety: oatmeal, oat bran, cream of wheat, farina or wheatena. Follow the package directions for the correct amount of water or milk. To prevent boil overs, it is very important to choose a large container because microwave cooking of cereal causes high boiling.
  • Page 16 Touch the START key. 15 Minute Recipes and When the oven stops, the display will show the From The Pantry instruction number on the Recipe Card. Follow the instructions on the Recipe Card. CHECK RECIPE INSTF'.UC:TIONS 2 F'F'.ESS START. 15 Minute Recipes and From the Pantry each offer five Touch the START key.
  • Page 17 5 Minute Recipes (RECIPES SERVE 6)CONTINUED 1. Place in a 3 quart casserole: 2. At pause, drain and add to the casserole: 11/4 pounds ground turkey 8 ounces chunky salsa 1/2 cup diced onions 1 11 ounce can of Mexican corn, drained 1 15 ounce can chili with beans 1/2 cup diced red pepper 1-3 teaspoons chili powder...
  • Page 18 From The Pantry (RECIPES SERVE Place in a 2 quart casserole: 2. At pause, drain the fat and break the ground beef into small pieces. Add it to the casserole: 1 pound ground beef 1 10 ounce package frozen chopped spinach, Break apart and cover.
  • Page 19 From The Pantry (RECIPES SERVE 6)CONTINUED 1. To cook macaroni: 1/2 cup milk Place in 3-quart casserole: 1/2 cup nonfat sour cream Cover. Touch START. 6 cups very hot tap water Add to macaroni in casserole: Cover. Touch FROM THE PANTRY and number [] to Soup/milk/sour cream mixture select TUNA MACARONI, then touch START.
  • Page 20 Super Defrost Chart is not necessary to enter amount. 1. Ground meat* 1.0 lb. At pause, turn over, remove any thawed pieces and break the remainder apart. At the end, let stand, covered, for 3 to 5 minutes. 2. Boneless poultry* 1.0 lb.
  • Page 21 NOTES: beverages • Beverages can be programmed with More or Less Time Adjustment. Touch the POWER LEVEL key once Beverages enables you to reheat coffee or tea to a more or twice after selecting the amount. See page 20. suitable drinking temperature or to make instant coffee or Touch SETUP/HELP key when the HELP indicator is...
  • Page 22 the Clock key. As long as your finger is touching the Setup/Help Clock key, the time of day will be displayed. 4. Language/Weight Selection Setup/Help provides 4 features which make using your oven easy because specific instructions are provided on The oven comes set for English and U.S.
  • Page 23 Themicrowave o venwill start.Thedisplaywill show Start 5g:gg andcountdown.FEEF' _VARN will bedisplayed intermittently duringthe countdown. Start allows you to cook at 100% power by touching the With Manual Cooking START key continuously. Start is ideal for melting cheese, bringing milk to just below boiling, etc. The maximum Enter the desired cooking time and power level.
  • Page 24 Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or leave the door open to inactivate the microwave oven during cleaning. Control Panel Turntable/Turntable Support Care should be taken in cleaning the control panel. If the The turntable and turntable support can be removed for control panel becomes soiled, open the oven door before easy cleaning.
  • Page 25 If "NO" is the answer to any of the above questions, please check electrical outlet, fuse and/or circuit breaker. If they are functioning properly, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST DACOR AUTHORIZED SERVICER. A microwave oven should never be serviced by a "do-it-yourself"...
  • Page 26 WITHIN THE FIFTY STATES OF THE U.S.A., THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND CANADA*" FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY If your DACOR product fails to function within one year of the original date of purchase, due to a defect in material or workmanship, DACOR will remedy the defect without charge to you or subsequent users.
  • Page 27 NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES BUSINESSREPLYMAIL FIRST-CLASS MAIL PERMITNO 1600 CITY OF INDUSTRY CA POSTAGEWILLBE PAIDBYADDRESSEE DACOR ATTN WARRANTYPROCESSINGDEPT PO BOX 90070 CITYOF INDUSTRYCA 91715-9907 I1,1,,,,,111,,,I,,,11,1,1,1,1,,I,1,,11,,,I,,,I,,I,II...
  • Page 28 Pleasevisit www,Dacor, c om to activate your warrantyonline, WARRANTYINFORMATION IMPORTANT: Yourwarrantywill not be activateduntilyou activateit onlineor returnthis form to Dacor.If you havepurchasedmore thanone Dacorproduct,pleasereturnall forms in one envelope or activatethewarrantyfor eachproductonline. Pleaserest assuredthat underno conditionswill Dacorsell yournameor any of the informationon this formfor mailinglist purposes. W e...

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