Use and Care Manual Island / Wall Hoods DHI361, DHI421, DHI482, DHI542 DHW301, DHW361, DHW421, DHW482 Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ................................ 1 Part of the Range Hood ...................................... 3 Operating Instructions ......................................... 4 Care and Cleaning ............................................ 5 Before You Call for Service .................................. 7 Warranty.........................................................
Important Safety Instructions Installer: Leave these instructions with the appliance. Important Information About Safety Instructions Consumer: Read this use and care manual completely before using this appliance. Save it for future reference. It contains important use and care information. The Important Safety Instructions and warnings in this manual are not meant to cover all possible problems and situations that can occur.
Important Safety Instructions General Safety Precautions To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your range hood, follow basic safety precautions, including the following: WARNING • If you receive a damaged product, immediately contact your dealer or builder. Do not install or use a damaged hood. • Make sure that the range hood has been properly installed and grounded by a qualified installer according to the accompanying installation instructions.
Parts of the Range Hood B A C Model DHI482 shown F D E F A HOOD - The hood directs heat and smoke into the blower system located inside the unit. The blower system forces heat and smoke into the duct inside the chimney B which vents to the outside. The filter(s), the lights and main power switch are located on the under side of the hood. The blower system on some hoods consists of two blowers. See the table below. D D FILTER(S) - Prevent grease and grime from getting into the blower(s).
Operating Instructions Turning on the Blower System WARNING The blower system has four speed settings. The speed is indicated by the number of lights that glow on the blower speed indicator C . Never operate the range hood without the filter(s) in place. Also, do not operate the hood with grimy or grease-laden filters. Personal injury, fire or damage to the range hood could result. Important Operating Tips • Always use the blower when using the cooktop or range.
Care and Cleaning Removing the Filter Cleaning The filter A is located on the bottom of the hood, directly above the cooking surface. WARNING 1. Hold the filter in place with one hand and pull back on the release lever B with the other. To avoid the risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury: • Turn off power to the hood at the circuit breaker panel or fuse box before cleaning. • Clean the hood only in the manner specified. • Use only the types of cleaning solutions specified in this manual.
Care and Cleaning 3. Once the lens retaining ring and lens are removed, pull the old bulb C sideways, out of the socket. Maintenance Light Bulb Replacement WARNING • To prevent electric shock turn off power at the fuse or junction box before replacing a light bulb. • To avoid personal injury, make sure the cooktop or range, the hood and the light are cool before changing a light bulb. A Light bulb replacement is considered to be a homeowner maintenance operation.
Before You Call for Service Problem Solution Guide Problem Nothing Works. Control panel is not lit. Blower system does not work. May Be Caused By What to Do Power to hood is off. Turn on power at circuit breaker panel or fuse box. Check for tripped breaker or blown fuse. Hood main power switch is off. Make sure hood main power switch is on (see page 3 for location). Power outage. Call electric company. Hood not connected to electric power. Have qualified electrician connect hood to electric power.
Warranty Customer Service WHAT IS NOT COVERED Customer Service Before you request help or schedule service: 1. Try the Solutions offered in the Problem—Solution table in the “Troubleshooting” section. 2. Become familiar with the warranty terms and conditions of your product. 3. If none of these tips or suggestions resolves your problem, visit dacor.
Warranty option, and in lieu of any service, repair or replacement of a Product under this Limited Warranty, to offer the purchaser a partial refund of the original purchase price paid by the Purchaser for that Product (a “Partial Refund”). The amount of any Partial Refund to be offered shall be determined in our discretion based on the fair market value of the Product given its age and condition.
Warranty ments that are explained in the Product owner’s manual, or where the Product operates according to the Product’s specifications.
Warranty OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA: EXCLUSION IS PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE PROVINCIAL LAW. LIMITED FIRST YEAR WARRANTY (G) THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY STATES THE PURCHASER’S EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. EXCEPT WHERE PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE PROVINCIAL LAW, THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS NOT TRANSFERABLE WITHOUT OUR EXPRESS CONSENT.
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