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Important safety instructions
• Do not install/repair/replace any part of the range hood unless specifically
recommended by the procedures in this guide. A qualified service technician should
perform all other service. Contact the nearest Dacor authorized service representative
at (800) 793-0093, or at www.dacor.com for examination, repair or adjustment.
• Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug with this appliance.
• To avoid risk of electric shock:
- Before service is performed, switch power off at the fuse/junction box, and lock the
electrical-panel door so power cannot be switched on
.
If the electrical
panel cannot
be locked, securely fasten a prominent warning device (e.g., tag) to the
panel.
- Before cleaning the hood, turn off the main power switch.
• Read the Use and Care Manual completely before using the appliance. Clean the
appliance only as instructed in the Use and Care Manual. Use only the cleaners
specified.
• Do not tamper with the controls.
WARNING
• Never let the filters become blocked/clogged, or foreign objects (e.g., cigarettes,
napkins) be sucked into the hood.
• To avoid a fire hazard:
- If the appliance is by a window, do not use window coverings that could blow over
the cooking surface and hood.
• Use only metal ducting.
• Always run the hood fans when using your range/cooktop.
• Never let children:
- alone in the vicinity of an operating range/cooktop
- sit/stand on/play with your range/cooktop/hood; or store items of interest to
children above/around these appliances.
- play with packaging materials; plastic bags can cause suffocation.
• The minimum vertical distance between the cooking surface and the bottom-most part
of the hood must be at least 30” (76.2 cm). Consult the instructions in this manual for
the minimum vertical distance in your specific case.
• Do not attempt to use this appliance during a continuous power outage.
• To reduce risk of a grease fire:
- always turn the hood ON if cooking at high heat or when flambéing food (e.g.,
Crepes Suzette, Cherries Jubilee, Peppercorn Beef Flambé
-
clean ventilating fans frequently; do not let grease accumulate on the filter or
other hood components
