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Before You Call for Service

Problem

May Be Caused By

What to Do

Oven will not heat when 

turned on.

No power to range.

See 

Nothing Works

 on facing page.

Gas is turned off.

Make sure the gas supply valve is in the 

“ON” position.

Gas supply interrupted.

Contact gas company.

Oven light will not work.

Light bulb is burned out.

See 

Care and Cleaning

 section.

Oven light will not turn off. 

Orange glow inside oven.

Broil burner hot surface igniter 

is on.

The broil burner hot surface igniter glows 

orange (off and on) during broil. Normal 

operation.

Oven ON indicator light 

goes on and off repeatedly.

Normal operation.

The oven ON indicator light illuminates 

when the oven is on. The oven burner 

control system turns the oven off and on 

to maintain the temperature set by the 

oven control knob.

Foods over-cook.

Incorrect cooking time, tem-

perature.

Adjust time, temperature or rack position.

Foods under-cook.

Incorrect cooking time, tem-

perature

Adjust time, temperature or rack position.

Condensation on oven door 

window

Cold weather.

During cold weather it is normal for 

condensation to appear on the oven door 

window during the first 10 minutes of 

operation.

Strange odor when oven is 

on.

Residue in oven.

During manufacturing, certain residues 

can be left on oven surfaces. Oven needs 

to be “Burned In.” See page 7.

Summary of Contents for DR30G

Page 1: ...GIS and DR30GIFS Style varies model DR30GS shown Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Important Safety Instructions 1 Getting to Know Your Range 4 Setting Up Your Range 6 Operating Your Range 8 Care and Cleaning 14 Before You Call for Service 18 Parts and Accessories 19 Warranty and Service 20 Warranty Card Back Cover ...

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Page 3: ...sult in minor personal injury or property damage WARNING WARNING If the information in this manual is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or death Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Also keep items that could explode such as aerosol cans away from the burners and t...

Page 4: ... part of the range unless specifically instructed to do so in these instructions Do not hang flammable or heat sensitive objects over the range Do not cover the burners and grates with anything except properly selected utensils Decorative covers may cause a fire hazard or damage to the cooktop if a burner is accidentally turned on with the cover in place Do not heat unopened food containers such a...

Page 5: ...tlet with a ground fault interrupter GFI Do not allow acids citrus juices tomato sauces etc to remain on the range s surfaces The finish may stain Never use the cooktop surface as a cutting board Do not expose plastic knobs to direct flame hot utensils or other sources of heat When deep fat frying Be certain that the pan is large enough to contain the desired volume of food without overflow caused...

Page 6: ...ion of the different burners The range generates a spark to light the burner when you turn the knob to the HIGH position Parts of the Cooktop Burner Locations and Features Getting to Know Your Range A 1300 to 9500 BTU standard burner B 1700 to 15000 BTU standard burner C 800 to 18000 BTU SimmerSear burner Special Cooktop Features Perma Flame The Perma Flame instant re igni tion feature automatical...

Page 7: ...the transfer of taste from one food to another when you are cook ing a whole meal It also keeps the oven cleaner and covers the moving fan blades for safety purposes F RACK SUPPORTS There are seven rack posi tions inside the oven chamber The rack positions are numbered from the bottom counting up G DOOR GASKET The door gasket prevents heat from escaping when the door is closed H BAKE BURNER Locate...

Page 8: ...Assembly left rear right front right rear burners STEP 1 Install SimmerSear burner ring on SimmerSear burner base Line up indentations on bottom of burner ring with pins on top of burner base STEP 1 Install standard burner rings on standard burner bases Put holes on edge of each ring over the igniter Center tabs on bottom of each ring in hole in center of each base STEP 2 Set outer SimmerSear burn...

Page 9: ...nstalling the Oven Racks WARNING The oven racks become hot when the oven is in use Your oven comes with Dacor s deluxe GlideRack oven racks You can pull then out further than other types of oven racks and still support heavy pots and pans full of food They are great for heavier foods and the optional Dacor baking stone To install an oven rack 1 Align both sets of safety clips right and left on the...

Page 10: ... surfaces Cooktop Operation To avoid the chance of fire explosion or carbon monoxide poisoning do not attempt to use your range without the burners completely and properly assembled see page 6 The burner rings must be properly seated for proper burner lighting and operation To avoid burns and scalding always turn pan handles to a position where they cannot be easily hit Also handles should not ext...

Page 11: ... the lighting procedure If a burner still does not ignite the igniters continue to spark or if the flame is not spread evenly around the burner cap see the Before You Call for Service section on page 18 2 Place the cooking utensil on the grate 3 Adjust the flame to the level necessary to per form the desired cooking process IMPORTANT When the cooktop is cool the ignit ers may continue to spark if ...

Page 12: ... convection fan for better heat distribution Convection broil is good for items that do not need to be flipped such as thinner cuts of meat fish and garlic bread Convection broiling is always performed with the oven door completely shut Operating Your Range WARNING In broil and convection broil modes high temperatures up to 555 F are present inside the oven To avoid the possibility of burns or fir...

Page 13: ...rbing cake pans used Use shiny reflective cake pans Cakes crack on top Oven temperature too high Reduce oven temperature Cakes are not level Oven and or oven rack not level Level oven and rack as needed Pies burn around the edges or are not done in the center Oven temperature too high Reduce oven temperature Dark heat absorbing pans used Use shiny reflective pans Oven and or rack over crowded Redu...

Page 14: ...en use rack positions 3 and 5 counting from the bottom up When baking on three racks use rack positions 2 4 and 6 When adapting a single rack recipe to multiple rack baking it may be necessary to add to the baking time This is due to the extra amount of food in the oven Turn pans on the racks so that the long sides run left to right as you face them Heavier roasting pans and dishes will cook bette...

Page 15: ...es that work best and mark your reci pes accordingly You may also consult a cookbook on high altitude cooking for specific recommendations Altitude feet Baking Powder for each teaspoon decrease by Sugar for each teaspoon decrease by Liquid for each cup add 3000 5 10 10 25 5 10 5000 10 10 20 7000 25 20 20 25 When using a optional baking stone use rack position 3 for best results Broiling Tips Broil...

Page 16: ...lain enamel parts on your range to undergo a change in appearance over time If you care for and clean these parts carefully you will slow down but not eliminate the aging process To keep the range looking and operating its best clean it after every use Also wipe up spills that occur while cooking quickly Be careful not to touch any hot areas If you allow spills to sit on hot burner parts they will...

Page 17: ...e shape of the holes 3 Clean all the burner rings with window cleaner or rubbing alcohol Use a cleaning brush with plastic bristles or a firm tooth brush When done rinse the parts well with clean water Dry all the parts thoroughly before re assembling them 4 Clean the burner caps with a solution of mild detergent and hot water 5 Reassemble the cooktop in the reverse order see page 6 for detailed i...

Page 18: ... amount of baby oil may be applied to stainless steel tops to restore lustre Care and Cleaning Chrome Surfaces Clean chrome surfaces the same way as stainless steel surfaces see column one Porcelain Surfaces The oven interior the inner side of the oven door and the spill tray are finished in porcelain enamel Clean porcelain surfaces with a solution of mild detergent and hot water Rinse and dry wit...

Page 19: ...he light socket will damage the light fixture Do not use a screwdriver to remove the lens Care and Cleaning Light bulb replacement is considered a homeowner maintenance operation If the light does not work before replacing it please consult the Problem Solution Guide on page 18 1 Replace the light bulb only with Dacor part number 107112 See page 20 for ordering information IMPORTANT Do not touch t...

Page 20: ...to Care and Cleaning section Burner parts are not properly positioned Make sure burner is assembled according to the Setting Up Your Range section Range set up to use a different type of gas natural or LP or set up for different altitude Have a qualified service technician check to make sure that the range is set up for the type of gas and the correct altitude Gas regulator is not installed or fau...

Page 21: ...ndicator light goes on and off repeatedly Normal operation The oven ON indicator light illuminates when the oven is on The oven burner control system turns the oven off and on to maintain the temperature set by the oven control knob Foods over cook Incorrect cooking time tem perature Adjust time temperature or rack position Foods under cook Incorrect cooking time tem perature Adjust time temperatu...

Page 22: ...t number ARGO30H Compatible with models DR30GS and DR30GFS only To order parts and accessories contact your Dacor dealer or visit www everythingdacor com Getting Help Before you request service 1 Review the Before You Call For Service section of this manual page 18 2 Use the helpful tips found in our Problem Solution Guide 3 Become familiar with the warranty terms and conditions of your product 4 ...

Page 23: ...f the purchaser What Is Not Covered Slight color variations may be noticed because of dif ferences in painted parts kitchen lighting product placement and other factors this warranty does not apply to color variation Service calls to educate the customer on proper use and care of the product Service fees for travel to islands and remote areas which include but are not limited to ferries toll roads...

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Page 27: ...RRANTY PROCESSING DEPT PO BOX 90070 CITY OF INDUSTRY CA 91715 9907 NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST CLASS MAIL CITY OF INDUSTRY CA PERMIT NO 1600 POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE ...

Page 28: ...ne G Architect Designer C Appliance Dealer Showroom H Another Dacor Owner D Kitchen Dealer Showroom I Model Home E Home Show J Other 2 Where did you buy your Dacor appliances A Appliance Dealer D Builder B Kitchen Dealer E Other C Builder Supplier 3 For what purpose was the product purchased A Replacement only C New Home B Part of a Remodel D Other 4 What is your household income A Under 75 000 D ...

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