Dacor DHD30 Series User manual

User Manual
Part No. 110453 Rev G
Modernist Range Hood
DHD30M967/DHD36M987/DHD48M987

Contents
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Important Information for Customers
Important Safety Information
About Safety Symbols and Precautions
State of California Proposition 65 Warning (US only)
For Your Safety
General Safety
Product Overview
External Features
What Is In the Box
Operations
About the Control Panel
Care and Maintenance
Hood Care and Cleaning
Removing the Filters
Cleaning the Filters and Grease Channel
Reinstalling the Filters and Grease Channel
Replacing the Light Bulbs
Hood Replacement Parts
Troubleshooting
Warranty and Service
Getting Help
Warranty
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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 hood, read
this manual thoroughly, starting at the Important Information for Customers (Pg. 4 ).
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 hood, first check
Troubleshooting (Pg. 16) 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] x2813
[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 hood will deliver a top-
level performance and enjoyment for decades to come.
Sincerely,
The Dacor Customer Assurance Team

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Important Information for Customers
Installer
Leave these instructions with the owner.
Customer
Read this manual completely before using your hood. Save the manual for reference.
For service and warranty information, see Pg. 17.
If you have any questions (other than warranty questions), call:
Dacor Customer Assurance
[phone] x2813 (USA, Canada)
Mon – Fri, 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time
Website: www.dacor.com/customer-care/contact-us
Before calling, have available the hood's model/serial numbers, which are on the data label (interior
rear wall above the vents). Write the numbers here for easy reference:
Model number
Serial number
Purchase date
Dacor continually improves its products, so this manual may not reflect the newest ways to use and
maintain your appliance. Visit www.dacor.com to download the latest version of this manual:

Important Safety Information
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The Important Safety Instructions and warnings in this manual do not cover every issue/situation.
Use common sense and caution when operating and maintaining your ventilation hood. Contact
Dacor Customer Assurance (see Pg. 4) about problems or situations that you cannot resolve.
About Safety Symbols and Precautions
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property damage.
CAUTION
To reduce risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your
drawer, follow these basic safety precautions.
Do NOT attempt.
Do NOT disassemble.
Do NOT touch.
Follow directions explicitly.
Unplug the appliance.
Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock.
Call a Dacor Customer Assurance for help.
Note
State of California Proposition 65 Warning (US only)
This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer
and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
For Your Safety
When using electronic appliances, follow basic safety precautions, including:
CAUTION
Use the hood only as described in this manual.
Proper Installation - Have the hood properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician.
User servicing - Repair or replace components only as recommended in this manual. All other
service should be done by a qualified technician.
Always remove the fuse or switch off the circuit breaker before servicing the hood.

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Important Safety Information
General Safety
WARNING
To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury:
•Do not store/use combustible or explosive items (e.g., gasoline, aerosol cans) near this appliance.
•Use the unit only as intended by the manufacturer. Do NOT vent hazardous/explosive materials
or vapors through the hood. If you have questions, contact Dacor.
•Before servicing/cleaning the unit, turn power off at the service panel, and lock the service so
power cannot be switched on unexpectedly. If you cannot lock the service, fasten a prominent
warning tag to the service panel.
•If you receive a damaged product, immediately contact your dealer/builder. Do not install/use a
damaged hood.
•Have the installer show you how to turn ON/OFF power to the hood.
•Do not tamper with the controls.
•Do not let the filters become blocked/clogged, or foreign objects (e.g., cigarettes, napkins) be
sucked into the hood.
•Always operate the hood when using your range/cooktop.
•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 Installation Instructions for the minimum
vertical distance in your specific case.
•Clean the hood canopy, filters, fans, and other components regularly to prevent grease buildup.

Product Overview
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External Features
Lights
Dimensions
Model Width Height Depth B Depth T Filters Lights
DHD30 30” 18” 24” 11 7/8” 2 2
DHD36 36” 18” 24” 11 7/8” 3 3
DHD48 48” 18” 24” 11 7/8” 4 4
Control Panel
Canopy
Filter
Grease Channel

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Product Overview
What Is In the Box
Hood (1)
(30", 36", 48" models)
Grease channel (1) Baffle-style filter
48” (4), 36” (3), 30” (2)
Holding brackets,
hardware (2)
Dimmable LED light bulbs
48” (4), 36” (3), 30” (2)
Light-replacement tool (1)
Installation Instructions,
User Manual
Dacor cleaning cream (1)
Stainless-steel units only

Operations
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About the Control Panel
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1. Install the LED Lamps provided in the installation kit.
2. By the tab in the top-right corner of the control panel, peel off the protective film.
3. Install the filters.
Using the Fan
Fan speed is shown by the word that appears on the fan-speed portion of the display bar.
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1. Press POWER to turn on the fan (at the lowest speed).
2. Press Med/High/Boost to change the speed.
3. Press POWER to turn off the fan.
01 POWER: Turn on/off the Hood
02 Low: Activate the hood at Low speed
03 Med: Activate the Hood at Medium speed
04 High: Activate the Hood at High speed
05 Boost: Activate the Hood at maximum speed
06 Auto: Decrease the temperature.
07 Timer: Set the Timer
08 Light: Turn on/off the lights
09 ConnectOn™: Activate ConnectOn™
10 Bluetooth indicator
Before You Start

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Operations
About the Control Panel, cont.
Important Operating Tips
•Always operate the hood when cooking.
•Turn the hood on a few minutes before cooking to establish airflow.
•Adjust the fan speed to the volume and weight of the food being cooked.
•Shut nearby windows and doors, turn off ceiling fans, and close nearby vents to reduce drafts.
•Place your largest pots and pans on the back burners when possible.
Energy-Saving Tips
•For best function, keep the filter system and hood surfaces free of grease and debris.
•Select cookware (size, material, construction) appropriate to the cooking task.
Using the Lights
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1. Press Light to turn on the lights (at the highest setting).
2. Press Light again to dim the lights.
3. Press Light a third time to turn the lights off.
Setting/Turning Off the Timer
Your hood has a timer that automatically turns the fan off.
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1. Press Timer to set your operating time.
NOTE
Each time you press Timer, 10 min. are added to the display time, up to a max. of 99 min.
2. Press Timer for 3 sec to cancel the timer setting.

Operations
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About the Control Panel, cont.
Muting/Unmuting the Control-Panel Sound
3 seconds
1. Press-hold Light for 3 seconds to mute the control panel sound (beep).
2. Press-hold Light again for 3 seconds to enable the sound (beep).
Resetting the Clean Filter Light
Every 50 hours of fan use, the Clean Filter light comes on, prompting you to see if the filters need
cleaning.
3 seconds
1. To reset the Clean Filter light, press-hold POWER for 3 seconds.
2. Clean the filters if needed. (See Cleaning the filters and grease channel, Pg. 14).
About the Auto-ON Safety Feature
To protect the electronics from heat damage, the fan automatically turns ON if Auto-ON is enabled
or if the unit is connected via Bluetooth with a Dacor cooktop and the cooktop is on. Press POWER
to manually turn off the fan. Fan speed increases with heat.
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1. Press POWER, or select another fan speed.
The Auto Light turns OFF.
About ConnectOn™
•Set up ConnectOn™ on your compatible Dacor cooktop.
•The hood has a feature for pairing with compatible Dacor cooktops via Bluetooth.
•After pairing is established, you can download the Dacor Smart Home app to a mobile device,
and use it to monitor and control hood functions.
•For details, visit www.dacor.com.

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Operations
About the Control Panel, cont.
About ConnectOn™, cont.
Before Using ConnectOn™
(3 sec)
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1. Press ConnectOn™ for 3 seconds.
Pairing mode activates, and the Bluetooth indicator blinks.
2. Press Bluetooth on your compatible Dacor cooktop to pair the two appliances.
NOTE
For details about the pairing method, see a compatible Dacor cooktop's user manual.
3. Press-hold the Bluetooth button for 3 seconds again.
Using ConnectOn™
(3 sec)
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1. Press ConnectOn™ to activate this function.
2. Turn on the cooktop.
The hood activates automatically (default : Auto).

Care and Maintenance
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Hood Care and Cleaning
Cleaning Stainless-Steel and Painted Surfaces
•Use a dry cloth to wipe dust, water, etc. from the power plug terminals and contact points.
•Clean stainless-steel and painted surfaces with a solution of dishwashing liquid and warm water,
always wiping with the grain. (For best results, Dacor recommends using Dacor Stainless-Steel
Cleaner, according to package directions).
•Do not clean with abrasive cleaners or abrasive cloths.
•Rinse and dry with a micro-fiber or other soft, lint-free cloth.
•Do not use benzene, thinner, or home/car detergent to clean the hood.
•Do not spray water onto the hood. This may cause electric shock.
•Do not insert foreign objects into the hood.
Control Panel
•Clean the control panel with a soft cloth dampened with a detergent-hot water solution.
•Rinse and dry with a soft cloth.
•Take care to keep liquids front entering the seams around the control panel.
•Do not use abrasive cleaners or scrubbers.
WARNING
To avoid the risk of fire/electric shock/personal injury:
•Turn off power to the hood at the circuit-breaker panel or fuse box before cleaning.
•Clean the hood only as directed with the cleaning solutions specified in this manual.
•Thoroughly dry the filter(s) immediately after cleaning.
•To avoid damaging the fan, do not reinstall damaged filters.
Removing the Filters
The filters are under the hood toward the rear. These external components lie directly above all
heat, steam, and particulates that are drawn upward into the blower(s).
DHD48
REAR
BOTTOM
Filter
Filter
Knobs
Tension Clip
Power
Switch
•Tension clips at the front of the hood hold the
filters in place.
•You can easily access the main power switch
when the filter beneath it is removed.
•In performing this procedure, take care not to
bump the switch or scratch the grease channel
along the hood’s bottom-rear edge.
•If you cannot reach the filters from the floor,
Dacor recommends you use a stepstool or similar
sturdy device to help you reach up into the hood.

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Care and Maintenance
Cleaning the Filters and Grease Channel
Grease Channel
If you cannot reach the channel from the floor, use a stepstool or similar sturdy device to help.
1. Unhinge (lift with both hands), and clean the
grease channel with a hot, soapy sponge.
2. Wash the filters in hot, soapy water, or in a
dishwasher.
3. Thoroughly dry the grease channel and filters.
1. Reattach the grease channel.
2. Grasping the knobs, press the filter’s front edge against the tension clip until the filter’s rear edge
clears the grease channel.
3. Carefully raise the filter’s rear edge up into the hood.
4. Gently release tension on the clip, and rest the filter’s rear edge on the grease channel.
5. Wipe away fingerprints, and adjust the components as needed.
Reinstalling the Filters and Grease Channel
Replacing the Light Bulbs
• The owner changes the bulb. Before replacing a bulb (or if a light doe s not work), verify that
power is ON at the circuit bre aker, fuse box, light swich, or main power switch.
•Turn power OFF at the fuse box or circuit breaker panel before replacing the bulb.
•Use bulbs no stronger than 7.5W LED or 75W, 120V Halogen.
•Ensure the hood and bulb lens are cool before changing the bulb.
•Use only dimmable bulbs.
WARNING
To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury:

Care and Maintenance
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Replacing the Light Bulbs, cont.
Fixture
Dimmable
Bulb
Suction
Cup
1. (To avoid harming the appliance electrical system
should a short occur) Turn power OFF at the circuit
breaker or fuse box.
2. Wipe the bulb lens clean, then gently press the
suction-cup tool onto the lens.
3. Turn the tool left to loosen the bulb, then remove
the bulb from the housing.
4. Attach the suction-cup tool to the lens of the
replacement bulb.
5. Insert the bulb into the housing, and turn the tool
handle right to tighten the bulb.
6. Remove the suction cup, and turn the power ON at
the fuse box or circuit panel.
NOTE
•If buying your own bulb, take the old bulb to the store as reference, or use these specifications:
Dimmable LED 7.5W (max) or dimmable halogen 75W (max), 120V; PAR16, E26/27, 500 lumens.
•If the bulb does not engage, ensure the new bulb's lens is clean, then repeat Steps 4 and 5, being
sure to insert the bulb fully into its housing.
Hood Replacement Parts
Order at www.everything.dacor.com
Dacor Part # Description
702666 Dimmable LED Bulb Replacement Kit (1 bulb + 1 suction cup tool)
702579 Baffle Filter Kit (1 pc + hardware)
702580 Baffle Filter Kit (2 pc + hardware)
Dacor hoods use either baffle or mesh filters. Contact Dacor Customer Assurance for assistance.
This table shows the model numbers and descriptions of the available filter types:
Model # Description
AWHBF2/3/4 Baffle filter: 30” (2 filters); 36” (3 filters); 48” (4 filters)

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Troubleshooting
This table lists various minor problems concerning hood issues, possible causes, and solutions. If you
have an issue listed in this table, try resolving the issue by applying the corresponding solution. If
you cannot resolve the issue, contact Dacor. (See Warranty and Service (Pg. 17), for contact info.
Problem Cause(s) Solution
Nothing works (control
panel not lit; fan/lights
not working)
Main power switch is OFF; Power to
hood OFF
Check hood's main power switch; turn on power at
source; check for tripped breaker or blown fuse.
Power outage Call your electric company
Hood not connected to power source Have electrician connect hood to power source.
Light(s) not working
(control panel lit; fan
working)
Light bulb loose Screw in bulb completely (Pg. 14).
Light bulb burned out Replace bulb (Pg. 14).
Fan not drawing heat
and smoke properly
Fan speed too low See Operating Instructions section.
Filters clogged/dirty Open window,
draft, HVAC interference
Ensure filters are clean and free of grease/debris;
check for drafts and airflow interference.
Damper jammed shut; ducting clogged Consult qualified installation professional*.
Fan shuts off by itself Hood’s “Timed” feature was set If timer is set, fan turns off after set time. Max time: 99
min. (Setting/Turning off the timer, Pg. 10).
Fan not working (control
panel lit; lights working)
Fan electrical malfunction Call for service.
Fan comes on by itself AUTO-ON was started
* Dacor does not manufacture/warrant/service the ducting that vents heat/smoke from the hood's chimney to the outside.
The owner shall have a qualified person install/maintain the ducting.
ConnectOn™ not
working
The hood is not connected to the
cooktop.
Bluetooth light blinks or
shuts off automatically
The hood has trouble connecting to
a compatible range or cooktop
Exhaust fan starts automatically if Auto-ON is enabled
or if unit is paired via Bluetooth with a Dacor cooktop
and the cooktop is on; press POWER to turn off the fan.
Only a Dacor-compatible cooktop can be paired with
the hood. (See Before Using ConnectOn™, Pg. 12.)
Reset bluetooth on hood: Press-hold both Light and
ConnectOn for 5 sec's (display shows bT and
changes to rT)

Warranty and Service
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Getting Help
Review this section to learn the warranty and non-warranty terms and conditions concerning this
product. For details/clarifications, contact Dacor.
What Is Covered
CERTIFICATE OF WARRANTIES: DACOR OVENS
WITHIN THE 50 STATES OF THE USA, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND CANADA*:
FULL 2-YEAR WARRANTY
The warranty applies only to the Dacor Modernist appliance sold to the original purchaser, starting
from the original retail purchase date or closing date for new construction, whichever period is
longer. The warranty is valid on Modernist products purchased new from a Dacor Authorized Dealer,
or other Dacor-authorized seller.
If, within 2 years of the original purchase date, your Dacor Modernist product malfunctions due to
material or manufacturing defect, Dacor will restore the unit to its proper function free of charge.
All cosmetic damage (e.g., scratches on stainless steel, paint/porcelain blemishes, etc.) to the
appliance or included accessories must be reported to Dacor within 60 days of the original purchase
date to qualify for warranty coverage.
*Warranty is null and void if non-ETL- or non-CUL-approved appliance is transported from the USA.
LIMITATIONS OF COVERAGE
Service will be provided by a Dacor-designated service company during regular business hours.
Service providers are are not agents of Dacor. Dealer display and model home display products with
a production date greater than 5 years, products sold “As Is,” and products installed for non-
residential use, which include but are not limited to religious organizations, fire stations, bed and
breakfast, and spas carry a one year parts warranty only. All delivery, installation, labor costs, and
other service fees are the responsibility of the purchaser. Warranty will be null and void on product
that has altered, defaced, or missing serial numbers and tags.
The owner must provide proof of purchase or closing statement for new construction upon request.
All Dacor products must be accessible for service. Warranty is null and void if non-ETL or non-CUL
approved product is transported from the U.S.A.
Before requesting service:
1. Review Troubleshooting (Pg. 16).
2. Familiarize yourself with the cooktop’s warranty terms and conditions.
3. If none of the previous suggestions resolves your issue, call Dacor Customer Assurance:
Hours of Operation: Mon – Fri, 5:00 am to 5:00 pm Pacific
Time Phone: [phone] x2813 (USA, Canada)
Website: www.dacor.com/customer-care/contact-us
Warranty

Warranty and Service
Warranty, cont.
OUTSIDE THE 50 STATES OF THE USA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND CANADA: LIMITED 1ST-YEAR
WARRANTY
If, within 1 year of the original purchase date, your Modernist appliance malfunctions due to material
or manufacturing defect, Dacor will furnish a new part, FOB factory to replace the defective part.
All delivery, installation, labor costs, and other service fees are the owner's responsibility.
What Is Not Covered
•Slight color variations due differences in painted parts, kitchen lighting, product location, and
other factors; this warranty does not apply to color variation.
•Service calls to educate the customer on proper use and care of the product.
•Service fees for travel to islands and remote areas, which include but are not limited to, ferries,
toll roads or other travel expenses.
•Consequential or incidental damage, including but not limited to food or medicine loss, time
away from work or restaurant meals.
•Failure of the product when used for commercial, business, rental or any application other than
for residential consumer use.
•Consumable parts (e.g., filters, light bulbs).
•Failure of the product caused by improper product installation.
•Replacement of house fuses, fuse boxes or resetting of circuit breakers.
•Product damage due to accident, fire, flood, power outage/surge, or other so-called acts of God.
•Liability or responsibility for damage to surrounding property including cabinetry, floors,
ceilings and other structures or objects around the product.
•Breakage, discoloration, or damage to glass, metal surfaces, plastic components, trim, paint or
other cosmetic finish caused by improper usage, care, abuse or neglect.
Out of Warranty
Should a service issue arise beyond the standard warranty period, contact us. Dacor reviews each
issue and customer concern to provide the best possible solution based on the circumstances. THE
REMEDIES PROVIDED IN THE ABOVE EXPRESS WARRANTIES ARE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE
REMEDIES. THEREFORE, NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES ARE MADE, AND OUTSIDE THE FIFTY
STATES OF THE UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND CANADA, ALL IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE OR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO ONE YEAR
FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE. IN NO EVENT SHALL DACOR BE LIABLE FOR
INCIDENTAL EXPENSE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. IN THE EVENT DACOR PREVAILS IN ANY
LAWSUIT, DACOR SHALL BE ENTITLED TO REIMBURSEMENT OF ALL COSTS AND EXPENSES,
INCLUDING ATTORNEY’S FEES, FROM THE DACOR CUSTOMER. NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, ARE MADE TO ANY BUYER FOR RESALE.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or do not allow the
exclusion or limitation of inconsequential damages, therefore the above limitations or exclusions
may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights that vary from state to state.
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Website: www.dacor.com Corporate phone: [phone]
WARRANTY INFORMATION
IMPORTANT:
Yourwarrantywill not be activated until you activate it online or return this form to Dacor. If you have purchased more
than one Dacorproduct, please return all forms in one envelope, oractivate the warranty online foreach product.
Yourwillingness to take a moment to complete the section below is sincerely appreciated. Thank you.
1. How were you first exposed to Dacor products? (Please check one.)
A. TV Cooking Show F Builder
B. Magazine  G. Architect/Designer
 C. Appliance Dealer Showroom  H. Another Dacor Owner
 D. Kitchen Dealer Showroom I. Model Home
E. Home Show  J. Other
2. Where did you buy your Dacor appliance(s)?
 A. Appliance Dealer  D. Builder
 B. Kitchen Dealer  E. Other
C. Builder Supplier
3. For what purpose was the product purchased?
A. Replacement only C. New Home
 B. Part of a Remodel  D. Other
4. What is your household income?
A. Under $75,000  D. $150,000 – $200,000
 B. $75,000 – $100,000  E. $200,000 – $250,000
 C. $100,000 – $150,000  F. Over $250,000
5. What other brands of appliances do you have in your kitchen?
A. Cooktop C. Dishwasher
B. Oven D. Refrigerator
6. Would you buy or recommend another Dacor product?
Yes No
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Street
City State Zip
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have provided is extremely valuable in helping us plan for the
future and in giving you the support you deserve.
Please be assured that Dacor will never sell your name or any information on this form for mailing-list purposes, as we do not
consider it a proper way of expressing our gratitude for your having chosen Dacor products for your kitchen!

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