Operation
The warming drawer will keep hot, cooked foods at
serving temperature. Always start with hot food. DO NOT
use to heat cold food other than proofing yeast dough,
crisping crackers, chips, dry cereal, warming breads and
biscuits, or warming dishes or plates.
The Warming Drawer has a push-to-open feature. Push in
on the front of the drawer to cause the drawer to open.
Food Safety
CAUTION
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To maintain food safety, follow these guidelines:
Notes
DO NOT use the warming drawer to heat cold food
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(exception: it is safe to use the drawer to crisp
crackers, chips or dry cereal and to warm plates.)
Be sure to maintain proper food temperature. The
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USDA recommends holding hot food at 140°F or
warmer.
DO NOT warm food for longer than one hour.
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Setting the Warming Drawer
Press ON | OFF to turn the warming drawer on.
The warming timer can be set for any increment of 5
minutes. The minimum time is 5 minutes and the
maximum time is 5 hours.
Note: The warming timer default is 1 hour.
Changing the Warming Timer
Use the + and - pads to change the warming timer.
Time elapsed
When the time is elapsed, the control panel beeps and
the drawer automatically turns off.
Turning the Warming Drawer Off
Press ON | OFF to turn the warming drawer off.
Sabbath Mode
The Sabbath feature enables those of particular faiths to
use their warming drawer on the Sabbath.
The warming drawer is set to run for 74 hours before
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automatically turning off.
While operating in Sabbath Mode, the display will
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show SAb.
The warming drawer time and temperature cannot be
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changed once the Sabbath Mode is set.
Press ON|OFF at any time during Sabbath Mode to
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end the mode and turn off the appliance.
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Setting the Sabbath Mode Feature
Press MED for 5 seconds.
Once the Sabbath Mode is set, all buttons are disabled
except the ON|OFF button, used to cancel the mode.
Note: Only the MED temperature can be used while in
the Sabbath Mode.
Preheating the Warming Drawer
Preheat the warming drawer when warming food. For
best results, preheat for the following times:
Setting
Preheat Time
LOW
10 minutes
MED
15 minutes
HIGH
20 minutes
PROOF
No preheating necessary
Warming Food
Press ON l OFF to turn on the warming drawer.
1.
Press the button for the desired temperature.
2.
Preheat warming drawer.
3.
Set the timer if desired.
4.
Place cooked, hot food in the drawer and push to
5.
close.
It is okay to leave food in the cookware it was prepared.
Alternatively, you can transfer food to a heat-safe serving
dish before placing it in the warming drawer.
Aluminum foil or lid may be used to cover food.
Warming Empty Serving Bowls and Plates
Use only heat-safe dishes.
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Warm on low setting for cooking containers.
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Check dish temperature during warming period.
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Place empty plates or dishes in a cold warming
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drawer. Do not preheat drawer prior to placing dishes.
Press Low.
1.
Set the warming timer.
2.
Proofing Dough
Place dough in desired dish in a cold warming drawer
and lightly oil top of dough. Loosely cover with cloth.
Press PROOF.
1.
Set the warming timer.
2.
Check dough height. Add time as needed.
3.