Dacor DTG36M955 User manual

User Manual
Modernist Gas Cooktop
DTG30M954/DTG36M955
Part No. 112170 Rev B

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Contents
Before you begin 5
About this manual 5
Important note to the installer 5
Important note to the consumer 5
Important note to the servicer 5
Regulatory Notice 6
Important safety instructions 8
Read all instructions before using this appliance 8
Symbols used in this manual 8
State of California Proposition 65 warning (US only) 8
Commonwealth of Massachusetts 8
General safety 9
Fire safety 10
Gas safety 10
Electrical and grounding safety 11
Installation safety 12
Location safety 13
Cooktop safety 14
Overview 16
Layout 16
What’s included 18
Using the cooktop burners 19
Ignition 19
Cookware 21
Installing the grates 23
Using the iQ Connect feature 24
Using the hood control feature 26

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Care and maintenance 28
Cleaning the cooktop surface 28
Stainless steel surfaces 28
Control knobs 29
Burner grates and components 30
Burner caps and heads 31
Burner bases 32
Electrodes 33
Grates 34
Burner head and cap replacement 34
Troubleshooting 37
Checkpoints 37
Warranty and Service 38
Getting Help 38
Warranty 38
Open Source Announcement 41

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To Our Valued Customer:
Congratulations on your purchase of the very latest in Dacor® products! Our unique
combination of features, style, and performance make us a great addition to your home.
To familiarize yourself with the controls, functions and full potential of your new Dacor
cooktop, read this manual thoroughly, starting at the Before you begin section (pg. 5).
Dacor appliances are designed and manufactured with quality and pride, while working
within the framework of our company values. Should you ever have an issue with your
cooktop, first check the Troubleshooting section (pg. 37) for guidance. It gives
suggestions and remedies that may pre-empt a call for service.
Valuable customer input helps us continually improve our products and services, so feel
free to contact our Customer Assurance Team for assistance with all your product-
support needs.
Dacor Customer Assurance Team
14425 Clark Avenue
City of Industry, CA 91745
Telephone:
Fax:
Hours of Operation:
Website:
[phone]
[phone]
Mon – Fri, 5:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Pacific Time
www.dacor.com/customer-care/contact-us
Thanks for choosing Dacor for your home. We are a company built by families for
families, and we are dedicated to serving yours. We are confident that your new Dacor
cooktop will deliver a top-level performance and enjoyment for decades to come.
Sincerely,
The Dacor Customer Assurance Team

Before you begin
About this manual
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY.
Important note to the installer
•Remove all packing materials from the cooktop compartments before connecting the
electric and gas supply to the cooktop.
•Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
•Be sure to leave these instructions with the consumer.
Important note to the consumer
Keep these instructions with your user manual for future reference.
• As with any heat-generating appliance, certain safety precautions should be followed .
•Do not service the cooktop, unless as specifically directed in this manual; all other
service should be done by a qualified technician.
Important note to the servicer
The electrical diagram is attached inside the burner box.
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Regulatory Notice
1. FCC Notice
CAUTION
FCC CAUTION: Any modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device
complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to these two conditions:
1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2) This device must accept any interference received including interference that
causes undesired operation.
For products sold in the US and Canada, only channels 1–11 are available. You cannot
select any other channels.
FCC STATEMENT:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and, if not
installed and used as instructed, may cause harmful interference to radio reception;
however, interference still may occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
causes harmful interference to radio or television reception (which can be determined
by turning the equipment off and on), the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
•Reorienting or relocating the receiving antenna
•Increasing the separation between the equipment and receiver
•Connecting the equipment to an outlet that is on a different circuit than the radio or TV
•Consulting the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC RADIATION EXPOSURE STATEMENT
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This equipment should be installed and operated so there is at least 8 in.
(20 cm) between the radiator and your body. This device and its antenna(s) must not be
co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
2.2. IC Noti
The term “IC” before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada
technical specifications were met. Operation is subject to thes two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference,
including that which may cause undesired operation of the device.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. For products sold in the
US and Canada, only channels 1–11 are available. You cannot select any other channels.
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IC RADIATION EXPOSURE STATEMENT
This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated so there are
at least 8 in. (20 cm) between the radiator and your body. This device and its antenna(s)
must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
General safety instructions
This unit has been tested and complies with the limits for a class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 18 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This unit generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and, if not installed and used as instructed,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, interference may still occur in a particular installation. If this unit causes
harmful interference to radio/television reception (which can be determined by turning
the unit off and on), the user is encouraged to try correcting the interference by one or
more of these measures:
•Reorienting or relocating the receiving antennae.
•Increasing the distance between the unit and receiver.
•Connecting the equipment to an outlet that is on a different circuit than the radio/TV.

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Important safety instructions
Read all instructions before using this appliance
•All electrical and gas equipment with moving parts can be dangerous. Be sure to read
the Important Safety Information in this manual. The instructions must be followed to
minimize the risk of property damage, injury, or death.
•Keep this manual in a handy place so you can refer to it as needed.
Symbols used in this manual
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in electric shock, personal injury, or property
damage.
NOTE
Useful tips and instructions
These warning icons and symbols are intended to prevent property damage and personal
injury. Follow them explicitly.
State of California Proposition 65 warning (US only)
WARNING : This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Gas appliances can cause low-level exposure to Proposition 65 listed substances (including
benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot) resulting from the incomplete
combustion of LP or natural gas.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter qualified or licensed by
the State of Massachusetts. When using ball-type gas shut-off valves, you must use the T-
handle type. Multiple flexible gas lines must not be connected in series.

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General safety
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury, or death, observe these
precautions:
•Do not touch any surface, component,
or mechanism of the cooktop during or
immediately after cooking.
•Learn where and how to shut off the
valve that feeds gas to the cooktop.
• Ensure the cooktop’s hold-down brackets are installed per the Installation Instructions.
•Do not let children sit/stand on the cooktop or play with any of its parts. Do not leave
children unattended in the kitchen when the cooktop is in use.
•Remove all packaging before operating the cooktop to keep this material from
catching fire. Keep all packaging away from children. Properly dispose of packaging as
soon as the cooktop is unpacked.
•Do not keep objects of interest to children on or around the cooktop.
•Do not operate the cooktop if it is damaged, if it malfunctions, or is missing parts.
•Do not use the cooktop as a space heater.
•Use only dry pot holders.
•Do not use the cooktop to heat sealed food containers.
•Unplug the cooktop before service/maintenance.
•To avoid fires/explosions. ensure no under-counter storage (e.g., dishtowels, paper,
cleaning supplies or packaged/canned food) contacts the cooktop chassis.
•To prevent gas leaks or inferior function, take care not to smash or kink the gas line.
•Air curtains or other overhead hoods that blow onto the cooktop shall not be used
with a gas cooktop unless both are designed and tested according to the Standard for
Domestic Gas Ranges, ANSI Z21.1 • CSA1.1, and listed by an independent testing
laboratory for combination use.
WARNING
NEVER use this appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room. Doing so may
result in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the oven.

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Fire safety
WARNING
To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury, or death:
•Do not store/place/use combustible materials (e.g., paper, plastic, pot holders, linens,
gasoline, alcohol) near the cooktop.
•Do not wear loose fitting or hanging garments while using the cooktop.
•To avoid grease buildup, regularly clean the vents.
•Do not let pot holders or other flammable material touch a heating element. Do not use
a towel or other bulky cloth item as a pot holder.
•Do not douse a grease fire with water. Instead, turn off the heat source, and smother
the fire with a tight-fitting lid, or use a multi-purpose, dry-chemical or foam
extinguisher.
•Do not heat unopened food containers. The buildup of pressure may cause the
container to burst and result in injury.
•Always check if the burners are combusting normally. Overheating may cause a fire,
and incomplete combustion may cause carbon-monoxide poisoning.
Gas safety
WARNING
To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury, or death observe these precautions:
Checking for gas leaks
Leak-test the cooktop per the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not use a flame to check
for gas leaks. Use a brush to spread a soap-and-water solution around the area you are
checking. If there is a gas leak, small bubbles will appear in the solution.
If you smell gas:
•Close the valve and do not use the cooktop.
•Do not light a match, candle, or cigarette.
•Do not turn on any appliances.
•Do not touch an electrical switch or plug in a power cord.
•Do not use any phone in your building.
•Evacuate the building.
•From a neighbor's phone, immediately call your gas supplier, and follow their
directions. (If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.)