Dacor PWD27 User's Manual
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1. 0093 U S A and Canada Monday Friday 6 00 a m to 5 00 p m Pacific Time Web site www Dacor com Have the complete model and serial number for your appliance available The numbers are found on the serial number label located on the left of the drawer opening Remove the drawer to access it See page 3 for label location Write these numbers below for future reference Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase For service and warranty information see page 8 Since Dacor continuously improves the quality and perfor mance of our products we may need to make changes to the appliance without updating this manual Important Information About Safety Instructions The Important Safety Instructions and warnings in this manual can not cover all possible problems and condi tions that can occur Use common sense and caution when installing maintaining or operating this appliance Safety Symbols and Labels DANGER Immediate hazards that WILL result in severe personal injury or death WARNING Hazards or unsafe actions that COULD result in severe personal injury or death CAUTION Hazards or unsafe actions that COULD result in minor personal injury or property damage DANGER I MPORTANT To avoid the possibility of explosion or fire do not store or use flammable or explosive vapors and liquids such as gasoline inside or in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Keep items that could explode suc2. STATES OF THE U S A THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBI A AND CANADA LIMITED FIRST 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 furnish a new part F O B factory to replace the defective part All delivery instal lation and labor costs are the responsibility of the pur chaser The owner must provide proof of purchase upon request and have the appliance accessible for service What Is Not Covered e Service calls to educate the customer in the proper use and care of the product Failure of the product when used for commercial business rental or any application other than for resi dential consumer use e Replacement of house fuses or fuse boxes or reset ting of circuit breakers Damage to the product caused by accident fire flood or other acts of God e Breakage discoloration or damage to glass metal surfaces plastic components trim paint or other cosmetic finish caused by improper usage or care abuse or neglect THE REMEDIES PROVIDED FOR IN THE ABOVE EXPRESS WAR RANTIES ARE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES THERE FORE NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES ARE MADE AND OUTSIDE THE FIFTY STATES OF THE UNITED STATES THE DIS TRICT OF COLUMBIA AND CANADA ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE OR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED I
3. ETTINGS SELECTION UNCOVERED LOW LOW LOW LOW LOW LOW LOW Low Ham LOW LOW LOW LO Care and Cleaning CAUTION e prevent permanent damage to the appliance surfaces do not use abrasive cleaners or scrubbers e not allow acids citrus juices tomato sauces etc to remain on the warming drawer s surfaces The finish may stain e Do not try to remove heavy spills with a sharp object such as a knife or metal spatula Sharp objects may scratch the surfaces e Always wipe stainless steel surfaces in the direction of the grain Control Panel Clean the control panel with a soft cloth soaked with a solution of mild detergent and hot water Rinse and dry with a soft cloth Exercise caution to avoid introduction of liquids into the area behind the control panel Do not use abrasive cleaners or scrubbers They may permanently damage the finish or scrap off the letters and graphics Moist Crisp Control Clean the Moist Crisp lever with a solution of mild deter gent and hot water Rinse and dry with a soft cloth Drawer Handle Clean the drawer handle with a solution of mild detergent and hot water Rinse and dry with a soft cloth You may also use Dacor Stainless Steel Cleaner It is available from your Dacor dealer Use it according to the directions on the package Always wipe stainless steel surfaces in the direction of the grain Glass Surfaces Clean all glass surfaces with a solution of mild d
4. N DURATION TO ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE IN NO EVENT SHALL DACOR BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL EXPENSE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM AGES NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED ARE MADE TO ANY BUYER FOR RESALE Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of inconsequential damages so the above limi tations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state fold here BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST CLASS MAIL PERMIT NO 4507 DIAMOND BAR CA POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE DACOR INC ATTN WARRANTY PROCESSING DEPT 1440 BRIDGE GATE DR STE 200 PO BOX 6532 DIAMOND BAR CA 91765 9861 NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES gacor The Life of the Kitchen IMPORTANT Please visit www Dacor com to activate your warranty online WARRANTY INFORMATION Your warranty will not be activated until you activate it online or return this form to Dacor If you have purchased more than one Dacor product please return all forms in one envelope or activate the warranty for each product online Please rest assured that under no conditions will Dacor sell your name or any of the information on this form for mailing list purposes We are very grateful that you have chosen Dacor products for your home and do not consider the sale of such in
5. as 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 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 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 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 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 that the power plug is disconnected from the electrical outlet Keep the electrical cord away from heated surfaces 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 clothing pot
6. e and giving you the support you deserve Web site Corporate phone www Dacor com 800 793 0093
7. emedies prior to calling for service Valuable customer input helps us to continuously improve our products and services so please feel free to contact Customer Service Team tor assistance with any of your product suppo rt needs our Dacor Customer Service Team 4440 Bridge Gate Drive Diamond Bar CA 91765 Telephone 800 193 0093 Fax 626 403 3130 Hours of Operation Monday through Friday 6 00 A M to 5 00 PM Pacific Time web Site www Dacor com osing Dacor for your home We are a company puilt by families for families and we are dedicated Thank you for cho to serving yours We are confident that your new Dacor product will deliver amp high level of performance and enjoyment for many years to come sincerely Cheryl Crowe Director Customer Satisfaction 2007 by Dacor all rights reserved Important Safety Instructions INSTALLER LEAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE APPLIANCE CUSTOMER READ THIS USE AND CARE MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE USING YOUR WARMING DRAWER SAVE IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT USE AND CARE INFOR MATION KEEP YOUR SALES RECEIPT OR CANCELED CHECK IN A SAFE PLACE PROOF OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE DATE IS REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE Always contact the Dacor Customer Service Team about problems or conditions that you don t understand Dacor Customer Service Team 1 800 793
8. etergent and hot water You may also use a mild glass cleaner to remove fingerprints or smears Dry completely with a soft lint free cloth Brass and Chrome Surfaces Clean brass and chrome surfaces with a solution of mild detergent and warm water Rinse dry and polish with a soft lint free cloth You may also use Dacor Stainless Steel Cleaner It is available from your Dacor dealer Use it according to the directions on the package Painted Surfaces For the front face of warming drawers with a painted finish clean with a solution of mild detergent and hot water Rinse and dry with a soft cloth Do not use abrasive cleaners or scrubbers They may permanently damage the finish Gasket The gasket is located around the edge of the drawer opening below the control panel Gently clean the gasket with a solution of mild detergent and hot water Rinse and dry with a soft cloth The gasket material is soft so be careful not to crush or damage it Damaging the gasket will cause a poor heat seal and result in poor warming drawer performance Drawer Slides The warming drawer has slides positioned on each side of the drawer They allow the drawer to slide in and out smoothly Remove the drawer from the slides to make cleaning easy or to access the serial number plate The drawer slides themselves do not require maintenance Removing the Drawer from the Appliance Allow the drawer to cool before attempting to remove it 1 Pul
9. formation to be a proper way of expressing our gratitude Owner s Name Last Please Print or Type First Middle Street City State Zip Purchase Date Email Telephone Dealer City State Zip Your willingness to take a few seconds to fill in the section below will be sincerely appreciated Thank you 1 How were you first exposed to Dacor products Please check one only a A T V Cooking Show Builder Magazine G Architect Designer Appliance Dealer Showroom Another Dacor Owner Q D Kitchen Dealer Showroom C ModelHome E Home Show J Other 2 Where did you buy your Dacor appliances A Appliance Dealer D Builder Q B Kitchen Dealer E Other Q C Builder Supplier 3 For what purpose was the product purchased A Replacement only C New B PartofaRemodel D Other 4 Whatis your household income A Under 75 000 C D 150 000 200 000 B 75 000 100 000 E 200 000 250 000 C 100 000 150 000 Over 250 000 5 What other brands of appliances do you have in your kitchen A Cooktop B Oven 6 Would you buy or recommend another Dacor product Comments C Dishwasher D Refrigerator No Thank you very much for your assistance The information you have provided will be extremely valuable in helping us plan for the futur
10. gacor The Life of the Kitchen WARMING DRAWER USE AND CARE MANUAL Models EWD24 EWD27 EWD30 EWD36 MWDV27 MWDH27 MWDV30 MWDH30 PWD27 PWD30 IWD27 IWD30 Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions 1 Getting to Know Your Warming Drawer 3 Operating Instructions ppp 4 Care and Cleaning ppp 6 Before You Call for 7 Warranty and 8 Warranty Card Back Cover Part No 102344 Rev C The Life 0 To Our Valued Customer on of features style and Congratulations on your purchase of the very latest in Dacor products Our unique combinati performance make US The Life of ihe Kitchen and a great addition to your home urself with the controls functions and full potential of your new Distinctive Appliance we In order to familiarize YO suggest that you thoroughly read this use and care manual beginning with the Important Safety Instructions section All Dacor appliances are designed and manutactured with quality and pride while working within the framework of our company value Should you ever experience a problem with your product please first check the Before You Call for Service section of this manual for guidance provides useful suggestions and r
11. h as aerosol cans away from the appliance Do not store flammable or explosive materials in adjacent cabinets or areas WARNING NEVER use this appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room WARNING Do not use water on grease fires smother fire or flame or use dry chemical or foam type extinguisher WARNING IMPORTANT This appliance is equipped with a three prong grounding electric plug for protection against possible electric shock hazards It must be plugged into a dedicated grounded electrical outlet If only a two prong electrical outlet is available it is the responsibility of the customer to have it replaced with a dedicated properly grounded three prong electrical outlet Do not under any circumstances e Cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord e Use an adapter plug e Use a power cord that is frayed or damaged e Connect the appliance to an extension cord NOTE Use of a ground fault interrupter GFI is not recommended v 8 Power supply cord Grounded type electrical with three prong outlet ground fault circuit grounding plug not recommended Important Safety Instructions 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 WARNING Read this manual completely before operating this appliance Use this appliance only for its intended use
12. 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 not overcook food Do not leave it unattended with paper plastic or other combustible materials inside If materials inside the warming drawer should ignite keep the drawer closed and shut off the power at the circuit breaker panel or fuse box WARNING 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 cookware from the warming drawer Wet pot holders can cause steam burns Do not put items like whole eggs sealed containers 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 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 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 properl
13. ity inside the drawer slide the lever closer to the CRISP symbol The lever can also be positioned anywhere between the MOIST and CRISP settings 2 Push the ON OFF key Push the key for the desired temperature setting SETTING TEMPERATURE PROOF 100 F 38 C LOW 140 F 60 C MED 175 F 80 C HIGH 200 F 93 C Temperatures are approximate 4 Select the amount of time you want the warming drawer to be on Push the SELECT key until the desired number of hours lights up on the control panel SELECT or Push the continuous key oo to keep the unit on constantly Push the ON OFF key to turn the warming drawer off when done Warming Serving Containers e To warm plates and other serving containers e Place them carefully into the warming drawer and set the temperature to PROOF or LOW depending upon your personal preference Do not drag plates across the drawer They may scratch the drawer surface e Before using any delicate dinnerware in the warm ing drawer determine its maximum recommended usage temperature from the plate manufacturer It is not necessary to preheat the warming drawer when warming serving dishes e You can also use plastic wrapping on plates to keep foods hot and moist Operating Instructions TEMPERATURE dacor 4 ON OFF PROOF LOW MED HIGH SELECT Control Panel Temperature and Humidity Control Setting Guidelines S
14. l the drawer out to the fully open position 2 Push in on the locking tab on one side as you pull the drawer up See the facing page 3 When the drawer comes loose from the slide repeat the same process on the opposite side Grip the drawer on both sides and pull it free 5 For safety push both drawer slides into the drawer opening Reinstalling The Drawer 1 Pull the drawer slides all the way out of the drawer opening 2 Gently lower the drawer between the extended slides until it is suspended by them 3 Slide the back of the drawer mounting brackets under the clips on the slides See the facing page 4 Push one side of the drawer down onto its locking tab until the tab locks into place Repeat the same process on the opposite side Gently open and close the drawer to make sure that it is properly installed Care and Cleaning Slide mounting bracket under clip on slide Clip on slide US Push in on tab Pull up on drawer front Push drawer front down until tab locks in place Drawer Removal Drawer Installation Before You Call for Service Problem Solution Guide PROBLEM MAY BE CAUSED BY WHAT TO DO Nothing works Power plug disconnected Connect plug to a dedicated grounded three prong electrical outlet Timer is not set Select time duration according to the Operating I nstructions section Warming drawer is not connected Plug the warming drawer into 120 Vac to power 15 a
15. mp dedicated electrical outlet Tripped circuit breaker or blown Check the house circuit breaker or fuse for fuse the circuit that supplies power to the warming drawer Drawer does not slide smoothly Drawer is incorrectly mounted into Remount drawer into slide per instructions or drags slide mechanism above Drawer is over loaded the load Reduce the weight to less than 50 pounds is unbalanced Redistribute drawer contents Excessive condensation Warming drawer not preheated Preheat the warming drawer before each use Incorrect humidity control setting Set humidity control to CRISP to allow mois ture to vent One or more of the indica The control panel computer has Try resetting the computer Disconnect the tor lights on the control panel detected an error power cord wait 20 seconds then reconnect flashes on and off it Check the control panel If the indicator light still flashes call the Dacor Customer Service Team at 800 793 0093 Warranty and Service Product Maintenance Do not perform any maintenance other than that instructed in the Care and Cleaning section of this manual A qualified service technician should perform all other service Getting Help Before you obtain service please review the Before You Call for Service section of this manual start ing on page 7 If you have performed the checks in the Problem Solution Guide and the problem has not yet been remedied please visit our web si
16. rtain foods for more than two to three hours Things to Know Before You Start Preheating e For best results preheat your warming drawer for about 20 minutes before use If you put hot food into a cool confined area any steam that is present will condense If you preheat your warming drawer there will be less chance of water due to condensation Preheat times vary depending on the temperature set ting Humidity Control e The warming drawer has two distinct humidity modes The MOIST setting seals the food s moisture in the warming chamber maintaining the water content of the food The CRISP setting allows the moisture to vent out of the sides of the warming drawer retain ing the crispness of other food types The MOIST CRISP lever opens and closes vents located on the inside of the drawer front e Do not block the humidity vents any time you operate your warming drawer lt Back of Drawer Front Operation The warming drawer is equipped with four temperature settings and a timer that can be set for one two three or four hours The warming drawer can also be set for continuous operation See the table on the facing page for suggested settings for different foods To turn the unit on 1 Select the humidity level Slide the lever located on the back of the drawer face to the desired position To increase humidity inside the drawer slide the lever closer to the MOIST symbol To decrease humid
17. te or contact our Customer Service Team for a listing of Dacor authorized service agents Prior to requesting service it is helpful to be familiar with the warranty terms and conditions on this page Contact us through our web site at WWW Dacor com Dacor Customer Service Team Tel 800 793 0093 Fax 626 403 3130 Business Hours 6 00 a m 5 00 p m Pacific Time You may also write us at Dacor Customer Service 1440 Bridge Gate Drive Diamond Bar CA 91765 At Dacor we believe that our quality of service equals that of our product Should your experience with our ser vice network or product be different please contact our Customer Service Team and share your encounter with us We will do our utmost to resolve the situation for you and deliver on our Dacor promise If you need anything clarified just let us know Warranty What Is Covered CERTI FI CATE OF WARRANTI ES DACOR WARMI NG DRAWERS WITHIN THE FIFTY STATES OF THE U S A THE DIS TRI CT 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 The owner must pro vide proof of purchase upon request and have the appli ance accessible for service Warranty is null and void if non CSA approved product is transported from the U S OUTSI DE THE FIFTY
18. y Do not tamper with the controls 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 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 warming drawer Children could be burned or injured while climbing on the appliance Getting to Know Your Warming Drawer Gasket Drawer Maximum capacity 50 pounds Control Panel Model Serial Number Label On back of drawer front 7 Drawer Front Style and size varies with model Drawer Slide Back of Drawer Front Humidity Vents Humidity Vents Humidity Control Operating Instructions WARNING e When the warming drawer is on in continuous mode 00 it will remain on until turned off manually To avoid a fire hazard or burns exercise caution when operating the unit in continuous mode e Do not block the humidity vents on the back of the drawer front and along the left and right sides of the drawer Excessive heat buildup can occur e Food safety is an important consideration when using a warming drawer In the PROOF and LOW temperature settings bacteria growth may occur Use the MED and HIGH settings if holding ce
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