Use and Care

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Operating the Cooktop
Each burner-control knob has a small diagram next to it that
indicates which burner the knob ignites.
1. Push-turn the knob counter-clockwise to the Igniter
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The knob illuminates, and the burner's igniter sparks for
about 4 seconds until the burner ignites.
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height is reduced by Dacor’s Smart Flame feature.
If the burner does not ignite within 4 seconds, or if the
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tilate the kitchen for 5 minutes, and try re-igniting the
burner.
If the burner still does not ignite, the igniter keeps
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ing, Pgs. 41 – 42.
2. Place the cookware on the grate.
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30" Range
Rear-left burner
knob
36"/48" Range
Front-right burner
knob
Setting Description
Off
The burner is off

Ignites the burner
MAX
GRIDDLE
Highest-temp griddle setting; 30":
right-front/rear burners; 36", 48":
center-front/rear burners; higher
settings may damage the griddle
SIMMER
Very low heat setting; 30": left-front
burner; 36", 48": left-/right-front
burners
Before Using the Cooktop
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See Page 14 for the heat ranges of the different burners.
Food cooks just as quickly at a gentle boil as at a vigorous boil. Maintain a gentle boil to conserve energy
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to high heat.
Selecting the Cookware
For overall safety and best performance, select the correct cooking utensil for the food being cooked. Im-
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Lighting a Burner