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Use and Care Manual

Renaissance

®

 Electric Range 

with induction cooktop

Part No. 108560  Rev C

Models: RNR30NC[-C], RNR30NFC[-C], RNR30NIC[-C] and RNR30NIFC[-C] 

 

 RNR30NS[-C], RNR30NFS[-C], RNR30NIS[-C] and RNR30NIFS[-C]

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Important Safety Instructions ................................................ 1
Getting to Know Your Range ............................................... 4
Operating the Cooktop ....................................................... 7
Operating the Oven ......................................................... 10
Care and Cleaning .......................................................... 21
Before You Call for Service ................................................ 26
Parts and Accessories ....................................................... 28
Warranty and Service ...................................................... 28
Warranty Card ....................................................Back Cover

Style varies, model RNR30NFS shown

Summary of Contents for RNR30NC

Page 1: ...C RNR30NS C RNR30NFS C RNR30NIS C and RNR30NIFS C Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Important Safety Instructions 1 Getting to Know Your Range 4 Operating the Cooktop 7 Operating the Oven 10 Care and Cleaning 21 Before You Call for Service 26 Parts and Accessories 28 Warranty and Service 28 Warranty Card Back Cover Style varies model RNR30NFS shown ...

Page 2: ...position 65 Warnings WARNING This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer WARNING This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm ...

Page 3: ...E THESE INSTRUCTIONS Rear leg Anti tip bracket WARNING If the information in this manual is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or death WARNING Persons with a pacemaker or other medical device should use caution when standing near an induction cooktop when it is in use The electromagnetic field generated by an induction cooktop may affect op...

Page 4: ...eat sensitive objects over the range If the range is near a window do not use long curtains as window treatment The curtains could blow over the cooktop and create a fire hazard For your safety do not use the oven to cook without the convection filter installed When the filter is not installed the spinning fan blades at the back of the oven are exposed When deep fat frying Be certain that the pan ...

Page 5: ... could cause the flames to spread out of control e Use a fire extinguisher ONLY if You have a Class ABC extinguisher and you already know how to operate it The fire is small and contained in the area where it started The fire department is being called You can fight the fire with your back to an exit f In the event that personal clothing catches fire drop and roll immediately to extinguish flames ...

Page 6: ... from one food to another when you are cooking a whole meal It also keeps the oven cleaner and covers the moving fan blades for safety purposes G Door gasket The door gasket prevents heat from escaping when the door is closed H Bake element Hidden below the floor of the oven chamber is the bake element It is the source of bottom heat J Air intake Exhaust slots The range draws air in through the in...

Page 7: ... CONTINUE key to start the timers See Operating the Oven V CANCEL SECURE key Use this key to turn off the oven This key sets all temperature settings back to zero and turns off any features except the timer that are currently in use It also activates the lock out feature W Delay timed cooking keys Use these keys to set the oven to turn on or off automatically at a later time See page 15 for instru...

Page 8: ...n cooking on two elements at a higher setting Dacor recommends using one element on the left and one on the right About the Cooktop A B C D E F G H J Style varies model RNR30NS shown Cooktop controls Cooktop Layout Top View Control Layout Your range is equipped with an induction type cook top Induction cooking is totally different from tradi tional types of cooking A magnetic induction element bel...

Page 9: ...iciently or evenly All utensils used on an induction cooktop MUST be magnetic must attract and hold a magnet Select cooking utensils that are specifically identi fied for use with induction cooktop Utensils with poor magnetic conduction will not heat properly may cause vibration or cause the no pan detected light to come on Use proper pan size This appliance is equipped with surface units of diffe...

Page 10: ...st feature Use power boost to bring large quantities of water or food to cooking temperature faster Power boost increases the induction element power up to 39 for 10 minutes NOTE Power boost can only be used on one side left or right of the cooktop at a time see cooktop layouts on page 6 To use power boost 1 Make sure the cooktop surface is clean and dry 2 Place the pan on the desired cooking zone...

Page 11: ...k to the regular clock display set to the new tem perature scale Turning the Control Panel Beep Off On The control panel beeps any time you touch any of the keys or when various error conditions exist It also beeps when a timer is done counting down page 14 or whenever the oven performs certain preset functions for example pre heat is complete The tone may be silenced so that it does not function ...

Page 12: ...t to right as you pull will make it easier to remove Racks You may use either rack type on any level inside the oven WARNING To reduce the chance of burns position the oven racks when the oven is cool If you must reposition a rack when the oven is hot do not allow potholders to contact the heating element inside the oven Standard Racks To insert a standard oven rack 1 Insert the end of the rack wi...

Page 13: ...reaches the set temperature Once the oven reaches the set temperature usually in 10 minutes it will beep and PRE will disappear Carefully place your food in the oven Excessive browning will occur if you put the food in too soon Operating the Oven Turning Off Your Oven To turn the oven off touch the CANCEL SECURE key NOTE After you turn off the oven the cooling fans may con tinue to run until the i...

Page 14: ...se heat for a short amount of time Bake Uses only a heat source from below the food This mode is the stand by non convection mode All baked items will turn out nicely in this mode Baking Tips For best results use a single rack in the lowest posi tion when using bake mode For cooking on multiple racks Dacor recommends using one of the convection modes See the following pages Follow your recipe s or...

Page 15: ...key chicken and cornish hens Always roast meats fat side up in a shallow pan using a roasting rack Always use a pan that fits the size of the food being prepared No basting is required when the fat side is up Do not add water to the pan It will cause a steamed effect Roasting is a dry heat pro cess Poultry should be placed breast side up on a rack in a shallow pan that fits the size of the food Wh...

Page 16: ...grill when the food is removed 1 2 1 2 1 2 Timers WARNING The timers on your range do not turn the oven on or off They are only for timing purposes When you want to turn the oven off automatically use the Delay Timed Cooking Features IMPORTANT Touching the CANCEL SECURE key does NOT turn off the timers Your range is equipped with 2 built in timers You can use both of them at the same time You can ...

Page 17: ...cooking Turn the oven on manually and set it to turn off at a later time using either the COOK TIME key or the STOP TIME key How to Use Delay Timed Cooking NOTE Delay timed cooking cannot be used in Sabbath mode 1 Adjust the racks to the appropriate level 2 Put the food in the oven 3 Touch the key for the desired cooking mode except broil or convection broil 4 Enter the desired cooking temperature...

Page 18: ...ooking cannot be used in Sabbath mode In the event of a power outage the oven will return to Sabbath mode at the temperature it was last set to when power is restored If one or both timers are running the oven cancels timer operation when Sabbath mode is selected The 12 hour timer is also disabled in Sabbath mode You may want to use a rack thermometer to keep track of the oven temperature Setting ...

Page 19: ...TART CONTINUE Operating the Oven 4 Allow the oven to preheat Excessive browning may occur if the meat is placed in the oven during preheat mode when PRE appears on the display 5 Once the oven has preheated PRE disappears put the meat in the oven using potholders Insert the meat probe plug into the connector inside the oven 6 Touch the PROBE key The preset probe temperature 160 F as well as the pro...

Page 20: ...ne Phone 800 535 4355 www fsis usda gov Dehydrating Defrosting Your range can be used to dehydrate or defrost foods at low heat settings in the Pure Convection mode WARNING To avoid food poisoning cook meats immediately after defrosting them To dehydrate or defrost foods 1 Adjust the racks to the appropriate level 2 Place the food on the center of the oven rack If you are dehydrating prepare food ...

Page 21: ... wrap the tips with aluminum foil If you are defrosting a small cut of meat lay it on a flat cookie sheet with a one inch rim to catch juices as the meat thaws Thick frozen casseroles such as lasagna will not defrost well in your oven Instead defrost accord ing to the food manufacturer s suggestions You may also defrost casseroles in the refrigerator overnight You should leave the food in its orig...

Page 22: ...oods in their original foil contain ers placed flat on a cookie sheet Follow the pack age recommendations When using glass bake ware reduce the recipe temperature by 25 F except when baking pies or yeast breads Follow the standard recipe baking time for pies and yeast breads Use the pan size and type recommended by the recipe for best results 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 Oven Rack Positions For roasting Dacor s ...

Page 23: ...h burn off any deposits on the surfaces of the oven Self cleaning eliminates the need for manual scrubbing of interior surfaces The self clean process takes about 3 hours It is normal for the oven to emit smoke during the first few self clean cycles It is also normal for the oven to emit popping sounds during self cleaning These sounds are caused by the expansion and con traction of metal surfaces...

Page 24: ...ess the door will unlock when the oven has cooled down enough to open safely The oven will still be hot about 400 F Quick Steam Clean The steam clean process is a quick simple way to clean light baked on spills inside the oven Steam cleaning allows you to save time and energy over the self clean process which should be used for heavier build up Steam cleaning double ovens at the same time can be d...

Page 25: ...trols Angle the scraper slightly and push spills or residue off the heated surface Do not scratch or gouge see diagram 2 Let the surface cool and remove any residue Apply Dacor Cooktop Cleaning Crème see follow ing page Burned on food 1 Soften using a moist cloth or paper towel over the soil for 20 to 30 minutes 2 Wipe clean dry and apply Dacor Cooktop Cleaning Crème see following page Metal marks...

Page 26: ...o the directions on the package Cleaning the Oven Interior WARNING To avoid electrical shock or burns turn off the oven and be sure that it is cool before cleaning Your oven s self clean feature eliminates the need for manual scrubbing of interior surfaces The steps below are for cleaning surfaces and items that are not cleaned by the self clean process See page 21 Cleaning the Oven Door Glass Sur...

Page 27: ...l not to scratch the por celain surfaces with the back of the filter Cleaning the Meat Probe WARNING To prevent damage do not immerse the meat probe in water The meat probe is constructed of silicone handles a wire a plug and a stainless steel skewer To clean the skewer use a scouring pad and hot soapy water When you clean the handles wipe them with a soft sponge soaked with a solution of detergen...

Page 28: ...d off at the circuit breaker panel or fuse box before replacing the light bulb Always make sure the lens cover is in place when using the oven The lens cover protects the bulb from breakage Replacing the lens cover without lining up the cutout with the light socket will damage the light fixture Do not use a screwdriver to remove the lens Light bulb replacement is considered a homeowner maintenance...

Page 29: ...The utensil pan is too small in diameter for the cooking zone being used Use a smaller cooking zone or larger utensil Material of utensil is poor heat conductor Try a different cooking utensil Utensil cooktop vibrates or buzzes Improper utensil used Make sure utensil meets requirements on page 7 Cooktop wet or greasy Make sure cooktop is clean and dry before use Food cookware does not heat No powe...

Page 30: ...t set properly Follow instructions in Care and Cleaning section Meat probe connected Oven will not start self clean cycle when meat probe is connected Disconnect and remove meat probe Oven light does not work burners light and oven works OK Oven in self clean mode Light does not work during self clean process Oven in Sabbath mode Light does not work when oven is in Sabbath mode See page 16 Light b...

Page 31: ...3 extension 2813 Contact us through our web site at www dacor com contact us Parts and Accessories Description Dacor Part Number Halogen light bulb 120 Volt 20 Watt 107112 Dacor Stainless Steel Cleaner A302 Dacor Cooktop Cleaning Cream A300 Meat probe 72723 Wok ring AWR4 Standard broil pan and broil pan grill AER30BP Large capacity roast broil pan with V shaped rack AORPVR 6 inch backguard kit ADR...

Page 32: ...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 36: ...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 37: ...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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