OvenFeatures

Built-inDMOvenCareandUseManual

Nodes Available in Each Oven

The following illustrations give an overview of what happens in the oven with each mode. The arrows represent the location of the heat source during specific modes, The lower element is concealed under the oven floor.

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BAKE, PROOF or WARM

Baking is cooking with heated air, Both up- perand lower elements are used to heatthe air and cycle to maintain the temperature, Proofing, while similar to baking, holds an optimum low temperature for yeast to rise, Warmmode uses bottomheat to keep foods at optimum warmtemperature,

CONVECTION or

DEHYDRATE

Convection cooking uses heat from a third element concealed behind the backwal! of

the oven. Italso uses afan to speed up the circulationof heatedairthroughoutthe oven. Dehydrate is similar to convection cooking andholdsan optimumlowtemperaturewhile circulating the heated air to remove mois- ture slowly for food preservation,

CONVECTION ROAST

Convectionroastingcombinesthe heatfrom the lower concealed element with additional heat from the convection element and fan. The result is a crispier exterior that seals in the interiorjuices, It is perfect for roasting tender meats in an uncovered, low-sided pan,

ROAST

Roast has more top heat than bake. This additional top heat is for conventional open roasting when drippings are desired or for covered-dish roasting.

CONVECTION BAKE

Convection Bake has heat from the upper and lower element with circulation assisted by the convection fan. This mode is de- signed for breads and pastries,

CONVECTION BROIL

Convection broiling combines the intense heat from the upper element with air circulation assisted by the convection fan, This air circulation crisps the exterior surface and retains inner moisture in meats more than 1-1/2"thick.

BROIL

Broilinguses intense heat radiatedfrom the upper element to give excellent top brown- ing or searing,

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Thermador DM301, DM302 manual Nodes Available in Each Oven

DM301, DM302 specifications

The Thermador DM302 and DM301 are premium downdraft ventilation systems designed to blend seamlessly with modern kitchens while providing exceptional performance. These models are ideal for those who prioritize both aesthetics and functionality in their culinary spaces.

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Both models are designed with sleek, minimalist lines that allow them to integrate effortlessly into a variety of kitchen designs. The stainless steel finish adds a modern touch, making them not just functional devices but also stylish additions to your kitchen décor.

User convenience is another hallmark of the DM302 and DM301. They feature a simple and intuitive control system, allowing you to adjust the fan speed easily. The models typically offer multiple speed settings, giving you the flexibility to choose the right level of ventilation based on your cooking needs. Additionally, the systems can retract entirely into the countertop when not in use, ensuring they do not obstruct your sight lines or kitchen space.

Innovative technology is also a core characteristic of these models. Thermador incorporates noise-reduction technology to minimize operational sounds, allowing for a quieter cooking environment. Furthermore, they utilize high-quality filters that capture grease and other contaminants, ensuring that the air quality in your home remains high.

Installation flexibility is another advantage of the DM302 and DM301. They can suit various cooktop configurations, whether they are gas or induction. This adaptability makes them a versatile choice for homeowners looking to optimize their kitchen layout.

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