Dacor DMW2420S - User Manual

E4 Information You Need To Know Radio or TV Interference Should there be any interference caused by the micro- wave oven to your radio or TV, check that the microwave oven is on a different electrical circuit, relocate the radio or TV as far away from the oven as feasible or check posi-tion and sign...

E5 Heading Information You Need To Know Should you wish to check if a dish is safe for microwaving, place the empty dish in the microwave on HIGH for 30 sec- onds. A dish which becomes very hot should not be used. The following coverings are ideal: • Paper towels are good for covering foods for rehe...

E6 Heading Information You Need To Know About Foods Food Do Don’t Eggs, sausages, nuts, seeds, fruits and vegetables • Puncture egg yolks before cooking to • Pierce skins of potatoes, apples, squash, hot dogs and sausages so that steam escapes. • Cook eggs in shells. • Reheat whole eggs. • Dry nuts ...

E7 Heading Microwave Oven Parts 2 11 3 3 1 12 13 4 5 9 10 14 15 7 8 6 1. One touch door open button Push to open door. 2. Oven door with see-through window3. Safety door latches The oven will not operate unless the door is securely closed. 4. Door hinges5. Door seals and sealing surfaces6. Turntable...

E8 Heading Before operating your new microwave oven make sure you read and understand this manual completely.Before the microwave oven can be used, you must follow these steps:1. Plug in the microwave oven. Close the door. The oven display will show WELCOME PRESS CLEAR AND PRESS CLOCK . 2. Touch the...

E9 Heading Time Cooking Your microwave oven can be programmed for 99 minutes 99 seconds (99.99). Always enter the seconds after the minutes, even if they are both zeros.For example, to cook for 5 minutes at 100%:1. Enter the cooking time by touching the number keys 5 0 0 . 2. To cook at 100% power (...

E10 Heading Sensor Cooking Sensor Cooking Chart Food Amount Procedure Popcorn 1 package Use only popcorn packaged for the microwave. Try several brands to decide your favorite. Do not try to pop unpopped kernels. 1.5 - 3.5 oz. bag Touch the POPCORN key and touch START. Dacor's sensor is a semi-condu...

E11 Heading Sensor Cooking Chart (continued) Food Amount Procedure 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...

E12 Heading Your oven has 6 convenience keys to assist with meal preparation. There are some foods in the Breakfast, Lunch, 15 Minute Recipes and From the Pantry that use the sensor. See the sensor cooking information on page 10. For foods not using the sensor, follow the directions in the display t...

E13 Heading Menu Options Breakfast Chart (continued) *It 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 c...

E14 Menu Options 15 Minute Recipes and From The Pantry simple-to-prepare but great tasting meals. Follow the spe- For example, to use 15 Minute Recipes to cook Saucy Chicken.1. Touch the 15 MINUTE RECIPES key. SEE LABEL SELECT RECIPE NUMBER . 2. See the Menu Label. Select the desired food by touch- ...

E16 Menu Options 15 Minute Recipes (RECIPES SERVE 6) 1. Beef Wraps 1. Place in a 2 quart casserole: 1 pound ground beef Break apart and cover. Touch 15 MINUTE RECIPES and number 1 to select BEEF WRAPS, then touch START. 2. At pause, drain the fat and break the ground beef into small pieces. Add it t...

E17 Menu Options 15 Minute Recipes (RECIPES SERVE 6) CONTINUED 4. Tuna Macaroni 1. To cook macaroni: Place in 3-quart casserole: 6 cups very hot tap water Cover. Touch 15 MINUTE RECIPES and number 4 to select TUNA MACARONI, then touch START. 2. At pause, add: 2 cups elbow macaroni 1 teaspoon salad o...

E18 Menu Options Super Defrost Chart *It is not necessary to enter amount. Food Amount Procedure 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 chicken* 1.0 lb. At pause, turn over a...

E19 Menu Options Beverages Chart Food Amount Procedure 1. To make coffee or tea 1 - 4 cups Use this setting for heating COLD TAP WATER to a temperature somewhat below the boiling point to make instant coffee or tea. Touch the number 1 key for 1 cup increase per touch. Stir the liquid briskly before ...

E20 Heading Other Features Setup/Help Setup/Help provides 4 features which make using your the display. 1. Child Lock The Child Lock prevents unwanted oven operation, for example by small children. The oven can be set so that the control panel is deactivated or locked. To set, touch SETUP/HELP, the ...

E21 Heading Other Features The microwave oven will start. The display will show 30:00 and count down. KEEP WARM will be displayed intermittently during the count down. With Manual Cooking 1. Enter the desired cooking time and power level.2. Touch the KEEP WARM key.3. Enter the desired warming time, ...

E23 Heading Please check the following before calling for service: Place one cup of water in a glass measuring cup in the oven and close the door securely. Operate the oven for one minute at HIGH 100%. A Does the oven light come on? YES _______ NO _______ B Does the cooling fan work? (Put your hand ...

E24 CERTIFICATE OF WARRANTY ON DACOR MICROWAVE OVEN - UNITED STATES: FULL TWO-YEARS WARRANTYThis warranty covers any defects in materials or work- manship in the Dacor-branded new appliance purchased from a Dacor Authorized Dealer or other seller authorized by Dacor. This full warranty runs for two ...