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Thermador PDR304 Care And Use Manual

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Care and Use Manual
Model PDR304
Model PDR364GL
Low Back Model LB36R
Model PDR484GG
Low Back Model LB48R
®
Thermador Professional
Range
FO R RESID EN TIAL USE O N LY
D ual Fuel Models PD R30, PD R36, PD R48
LE MAN UEL DE SOIN ET D'UTILISATION
EN EN GLAIS AVEC ADVERTISSEMEN TS EN FRAN ÇAIS
© 2002 BSH H ome Appliances Corp.
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  • Page 1 Care and Use Manual Model PDR304 Model PDR364GL Low Back Model LB36R Model PDR484GG Low Back Model LB48R ® Thermador Professional Range FO R RESID EN TIAL USE O N LY D ual Fuel Models PD R30, PD R36, PD R48 LE MAN UEL DE SOIN ET D’UTILISATION...
  • Page 2 A SPECIAL M ESSAGE TO O UR CUSTO M ERS ® Thank you for selecting the Thermador PRO FESSIO N AL Range. W e recommend that you take time to read this entire booklet before using your new appliance for the first time.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    I N T ROD U CT I ON IN T RODU CT ION T ABLE OF CON T EN T S Introduction ........... The Thermador Professional ® Ranges are free-standing units available in a number of configurations. All models Gas T ype Verification ........

  • Page 4: Care And U Se Manual Conventions

    CARE AN D USE MAN UAL Introduction ® This manual contains important Care and Use information for all Thermador Professional Ranges. W hen using this manual, it is critical that you know the model number of your range, as some information will be unique to each Range.

  • Page 5: Safety

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON ON E: GEN ERAL SAFETY IN STRUCTIO N S SA FETY GAS AN D ELECT RICAL REQU IREMEN T S AN D GROU N DIN G IN ST RU CT ION S PLEASE READ CAREFU LLY CAUTION FO R PERSO N AL SAFET Y, Dual-Fuel Models:...
  • Page 6 W hen properly cared for, your new U se only dry potholders: moist Do not repair or replace any ® Thermador PRO FESSIO N AL Range or damp potholders on hot surfaces part of t he appliance unless has been designed to be a safe, reliable may cause burns from steam.

  • Page 7: Precautions

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON ON E: GEN ERAL SAFETY IN STRUCTIO N S PRECAUTION S U se caution to insure that drafts W arning: T he appliance is for W ARN IN G like those from forced air vents cooking. Based on safet y After a spill or boil over, turn off or fans do not blow flammable...
  • Page 8 https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON ON E: GEN ERAL SAFETY IN STRUCTIO N S PRECAUTION S Do not clean, rub, damage, authorized T echnicans. W arning: Techni- California Proposition 65 - m ove or r em ove t he door cians must disconnect the power The burning of gas cooking fuel and gasket.

  • Page 9: Section T Wo: Before You Begin

    3. O ptional Accessories . Grill Cover, Chopping Board, Griddle Cover and other accessories are available from your Thermador D ealer. Contact the Thermador Parts D epartment toll-free at 800/735- 4327 for more information. CAUTION 4.

  • Page 10: Section T Hree: Description

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON T H REE: D ESCRIPTIO N Model and Parts Identification D ual-Fuel Model PD R484GG - Shown H as a grill, a griddle and four burners, two ExtraLow® and two standard. Model PD R486GD – H as a griddle and six burners, two ExtraLow® and four standard. Model PD R486GL –...

  • Page 11: Model & Parts Identification - Pd R366

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON T H REE: D ESCRIPTIO N D ual-Fuel Model PD R366 - Shown Model PD R364GD – H as a center griddle and four burners, two ExtraLow® and two standard. Model PD R364GL – H as a center grill and four burners, two ExtraLow® and two standard. Key for PDR Models 1.

  • Page 12: Model & Parts Identification - Pd R304

    SECT I ON T H REE: D ESCRIPTIO N Model and Parts Identification D ual-Fuel Model PD R304 - Shown Key for PDR304 Models 1. 9" Low Back or Island Trim (Island Trim ordered separately) 2. Burner Grates & Burners ®...

  • Page 13: Guide To Knob Identification And Location

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com Guide to Knob Identification and Location PDR30 MODEL Locate each knob type by the PDR304ZS corresponding number on the diagrams. Actual knobs are not numbered. 1. Simmer Knob H I-LO -X LO PDR36 MODELS 2. Standard Knob PDR366ZS H I LO 3.

  • Page 14: Section Four: U Sing The Cooktop

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FOU R: USIN G TH E CO O KTO P USIN G TH E COOKTOP SEALED BU RN ERS CON T ROL KN OBS BTU Output for Standard Burners • HI is equivalent to 15,000 BTU / HR. The control knobs for two sealed gas •...
  • Page 15 https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FOU R: USIN G TH E CO O KTO P ELECTRON IC • To maintain a low or simmer heat, Operation of the ExtraLow bring food to a rolling boil. Stir Burners SIN GLE POIN T well, then cover the pan and lower •...

  • Page 16: Flame Setting Guidelines

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FOU R: USIN G TH E CO O KTO P AUTOMAT IC RE-IGN IT ION POW ER FAILU RE FLAME H EIGH T • In the event of a power failure, • The correct flame height depends If any one or more burners or grill only the standard burners and on 1) size and material of pan...

  • Page 17: Proper Cookware

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FOU R: USIN G TH E CO O KTO P COOKW ARE RECOMMEN DATION S SAFET Y PRECAU T ION S: Food packaged in aluminum foil should not be placed directly on the burner grate. Aluminum foil can melt during cooking. D o not let plastic, paper or cloth come in contact with a hot burner grate.
  • Page 18 https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FOU R: USIN G TH E CO O KTO P SPECIALTY COOKW ARE CAN N IN G T IPS: • A flat base pan is preferred to one with a concave, convex or rippled base. • W hen using two canner s at the same time, use staggered burners.

  • Page 19: Surface Burner Cooking Chart

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FOU R: USIN G TH E CO O KTO P SURFACE BURN ER COOKIN G CH ART Food Start Setting Finish Setting Finish Setting Standard Burners ExtraLow® Burners BEVERAGES Med. – LO – X LO – heat milk, finish heating keep warm,...
  • Page 20 https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FOU R: USIN G TH E CO O KTO P SURFACE BURN ER COOKIN G CH ART Food Start Setting Finish Setting Finish Setting Standard Burners ExtraLow ® Burner Simmering: H I – 4 to 1 – Stewed cover, simmer slowly...

  • Page 21: Using The Grill

    It should ® Your new Thermador Professional knob between H I and LO . To turn burn completely along both sides of grill is equipped with an aluminized the burner on, press the control the burner tube.
  • Page 22 https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FOU R: USIN G TH E CO O KTO P Disassembly/Assembly of the Grill Follow the steps below to disassemble the compo- nents in the grill box. CAUTION : A. Remove the grill grate, stainless steel radiant and •...
  • Page 23 https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FOU R: USIN G TH E CO O KTO P USIN G TH E GRILL GRILLIN G SUGGEST ION S COOKIN G ON T H E GRILL Trim any excess fat from the meat before cooking. Cut slits in •...

  • Page 24: Grill Cooking Chart

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FOU R: USIN G TH E CO O KTO P GRILL COOKIN G CH ART Food W eight or Control Total Suggested Special Instructions T hickness Setting Cooking T ime and T ips MEAT S Beef H amburgers 1/2 to 3/4 inch Medium...
  • Page 25 https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FOU R: USIN G TH E CO O KTO P GRILL COOKIN G CH ART Food W eight or Control Total Suggested Special Instructions T hickness Setting Cooking T ime and T ips MEAT S Pork H am Steaks Remove excess fat from (precooked)

  • Page 26: About The Griddle

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FOU R: USIN G TH E CO O KTO P ABOUT TH E GRIDDLE (Available on some models) DESCRIPT ION The griddle plate should be washed with warm soapy The built in griddle is made of restaurant quality aluminum water then rinsed with clear water prior to use.

  • Page 27: Section Five: U Sing The Oven

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FI V E: USIN G TH E O VEN Bake RACK POSIT ION S T IPS FOR BAKE PREH EAT IN G T H E OVEN Many foods such as meat, poultry, casseroles, or other long cooking foods cook well without preheating the oven.

  • Page 28: Convection Bake

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FI V E: USIN G TH E O VEN Convection Bake T IPS FOR CON VECT ION BAKE PREH EAT IN G T H E OVEN RACK POSIT ION S Many foods such as meat, poultry, LARGE MAIN OVEN casseroles, or other long cooking One Rack Baking...

  • Page 29: Setting Bake/Convection•Bake

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FI V E: USIN G TH E O VEN Setting Bake / Convection Bake BAKE/CON VECT ION BAKE These cooking modes are for baking, roasting or warming OVEN CON T ROL KN OBS using one, two or three racks. T O SET T H E ELECT RIC OVEN 1.

  • Page 30: Other Uses Of Bake

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FI V E: USIN G TH E O VEN Other Uses of Bake SLOW COOKIN G AN D LOW T EMPERAT U RE U SES OF T H E OVEN In addition to providing perfect FOOD SAFET Y temperatures for baking and roasting, the oven can be used at low oven T he U nited States Department of Agriculture advises:...

  • Page 31: Setting The 12-Inch Auxiliary Oven

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FI V E: USIN G TH E O VEN Setting the 12-Inch Oven to W arm 12-IN CH OVEN This feature maintains the warm environment needed for keeping cooked foods hot. OVEN CON TROL KN OBS T O SET T H E 12-IN CH ELECT RIC OVEN FOR W ARMIN G Preheat oven to warm.

  • Page 32: Baking Chart

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FI V E: USIN G TH E O VEN Baking Chart Control T otal Special T emperature Suggested Instructions Food Size Setting Cooking T ime and T ips ° Cookies 12"x15" 8 to 12 minutes Follow recipe Cookie Sheet instructions °...

  • Page 33: Broil

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FI V E: USIN G TH E O VEN Broil/Convection Broil RACK POSIT ION S BROIL Before turning on the oven, place the rack in the desired position. After T IPS FOR BROIL preheating the broiler, center the broil pan directly under the broil element. PREH EAT IN G T H E Electric O ven BROILER...

  • Page 34: Setting Broil And Convection Broil

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FI V E: USIN G TH E O VEN Setting Broil or Convection Broil for Electric Oven BROIL - Electric Oven N O T E: Successful broiling requires constant ex- O nly the upper electric element heats in the BRO IL posure to high, intense heat .

  • Page 35: Broiling And Roasting Chart

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON FI V E: USIN G TH E O VEN Broiling and Roasting Chart All meats are placed on the broiler pan included with the range. Food Item Rack O ven Control Approximate Special N umber Mode T emperature Cooking Instructions...

  • Page 36: Self-Cleaning The Oven

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON SI X : CARE AN D MAIN TEN AN CE Self-Cleaning the Oven LOCK LARGE ELECT RIC MAIN OVEN CLEAN LO CK W hen the cycle starts, the light turns on, and the automatic door lock cycle begins. Check the door when the LO CK light comes on to The self-cleaning mode of your new confirm that it is locked.
  • Page 37 https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON SI X : CARE AN D MAIN TEN AN CE SELF CLEA N IN G TH E OV EN T o Set Self-Clean for the Large Main Self-Cleaning Oven OVEN CON TROL KN OBS Select CLEAN using the Selector switch.
  • Page 38 https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON SI X : CARE AN D MAIN TEN AN CE RA N GE CLEA N IN G CAUTION BRAN D N AMES W H EN CLEAN IN G T H IS Avoid cleaning any part of RAN GE: The use of brand names is intended the range while it's hot.
  • Page 39 https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON SI X : CARE AN D MAIN TEN AN CE COOKTOP CLEAN IN G CH ART Cooktop Part / Material Suggested Cleaners Important Reminders Exterior Finish /Back Panel • Stainless steel resists most • N onabrasive Cleaners: Hot water food st ains and pit mar ks Stainless Steel and detergent, ammonia, Fan-...
  • Page 40 https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON SI X : CARE AN D MAIN TEN AN CE COOKTOP CLEAN IN G CH ART, continued Cooktop Part / Material Suggested Cleaners Important Reminders • N ever flood a hot griddle with Griddle • Remove drip tray and discard / Titanium surfaced cold water.
  • Page 41 https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON SI X : CARE AN D MAIN TEN AN CE COOKTOP CLEAN IN G CH ART, continued Cooktop Part / Material Suggested Cleaners Important Reminders Grill Drip Pan / Stainless Steel • H ot sudsy water ; rinse and dry •...
  • Page 42 https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON SI X : CARE AN D MAIN TEN AN CE OV EN CLEA N IN G CH A RT Part/Material/Soil Condition Cleaning Products/Directions OVEN DO N O T CLEAN IN SELF-CLEAN IN G O VEN To loosen cooked on food, sprinkle empty hot grid with powdered laundry detergent or squirt with liquid detergent and cover with wet paper towels.

  • Page 43: Range Cleaning Chart

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON SI X : CARE AN D MAIN TEN AN CE RA N GE CLEA N IN G CH A RT Part/Material/Soil Condition Cleaning Products/Directions Front Frame Cooktop, Back Panel, Page 37. Stainless Steel O ven Racks Racks may be cleaned in the oven during the clean cycle, however, they will lose their shiny finish and change to a dark, metallic gray.

  • Page 44: D O-It-Yourself Maintenance

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON SI X : CARE AN D MAIN TEN AN CE D O- IT- YOU RSELF M A IN TEN A N CE OVEN LIGH T BULB REPLACEMEN T CAUT ION : Replace only with a 5-watt, halogen appliance light bulb. D O N O T USE a standard household light bulb in any oven.

  • Page 45: Before Calling For Service

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com SECT I ON SEV EN : BEFO RE CALLIN G FO R SERVICE BEFORE CA LLIN G FOR SERV ICE Before calling for Service, check the following to avoid unnecessary SERVICE IN FORMAT ION service charges. For handy reference, copy the infor- mation below from the data rating Be sure to check these items first: plate.

  • Page 46: W Arranty

    https://appliancetechmanuals.com WA RRA N TY FULL ON E YEAR W ARRAN T Y 4. Repairs due to other than normal home use. 5. Service labor during limited warranty period. Covers one year from the date of installation or date of occupancy for a new previously unoccupied dwelling, 6.
  • Page 47 https://appliancetechmanuals.com N otes More user manuals on ManualsBase.com...
  • Page 48 W e reserve the right to change specifications or design without notice. Some models are certified for use in Canada. Thermador is not responsible for products which are transported from the United States for use in Canada. Check with your local Canadian distributor or dealer.

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