2Important Safety InstructionsRead the accompanying use and care manual com-•pletely before operating this appliance.Keep packaging materials away from children.•Plastic sheets and bags can cause suffocation.If you receive a damaged product, immediately con-•tact your dealer or builder. Do not install or use adamaged appliance.This cooktop must be properly installed and ground-•ed by a qualified installer according to these instal-lation instructions prior to use. The installer shouldshow the customer the location of the gas shut offvalve and the power cord so that they know whereand how to turn off the gas supply and disconnectpower to the cooktop. Proper installation is theresponsibility of the customer.Installations with less than 2 1/2” (64 mm) from the•rear of the cooktop to a combustible material mustuse Dacor backguard model AEB3009, AEB3012,(for model DRT304S) AEB3609, AEB3612 (for modelDRT366S) or non-combustible material. See the lat-est version of ANSI Z223.1.Do not use this appliance in combination with a sur-•face (countertop) ventilation system. Dacor stronglyrecommends the installation of a range hood in con-junction with this appliance.Do not install, repair or replace any part of the•cooktop unless specifically recommended in the liter-ature accompanying it. A qualified service technicianshould perform all other service. Do not tamper withthe controls. Do not operate the cooktop without theknobs and trim rings in place.Before servicing or installing this cooktop, make sure•that the gas supply is turned off at the gas supplyvalve and that the power plug is disconnected fromthe electrical outlet.Disconnect the power plug from the electrical outlet•before cleaning. Clean this appliance only in themanner specified in the use and care manual.Do not connect this cooktop to the gas supply with-•out the supplied gas pressure regulator installed.Only use the cooktop for cooking tasks expected of•a home appliance as outlined in the literature accom-panying it. This cooktop is not intended for commer-cial or laboratory use.DO NOT TOUCH THE SURFACES OF THE•COOKTOP OR THE SURROUNDING AREASDURING OR IMMEDIATELY AFTER USE.WARNINGGeneral Safety PrecautionsTo reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your appliance, follow basic safety precau-tions, including the following:Do not climb on any part of the appliance.•To avoid a fire hazard, do not hang flammable or•heat sensitive objects over the cooktop.Do not leave children alone or unattended in the•area around the cooktop. Do not allow children toplay with the controls or touch other parts of thecooktop. Do not store items of interest to childrenon top of or above the cooktop. Children could beburned or injured while climbing on the appliance.Clean the cooktop thoroughly before operating it for•the first time. Make sure that all the cooktop partsare dry before lighting a burner.Keep flammable items, such as paper, cardboard,•plastic and cloth away from the burners and otherhot surfaces. Do not place such items on thecooktop. Do not allow pot holders to touch hot sur-faces or gas burners.Do not wear loose or hanging apparel while using•the cooktop. Do not allow clothing to come into con-tact with the cooktop and surrounding areas duringand immediately after use. Do not use towels orbulky cloth as pot holders.If the cooktop is near a window, do not use long cur-•tains as window treatment. The curtains could blowover the cooktop and create a fire hazard.Non-stick coatings, when heated, can be harmful to•birds. Remove birds to a separate, well-ventilatedroom when operating the cooktop.IMPORTANT - This appliance is equipped with athree prong grounding plug for your protection againstpossible electric shock hazards.Plug it only into a dedicated,grounded three-prong electricaloutlet. It is the responsibilityof the customer to make surethe proper type of outlet isinstalled. Do not under anycircumstances:Cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the•power cord.Use an adapter plug.•Use an extension cord.•Use a power cord that is frayed or damaged.•Connect to an electrical outlet with a ground fault•interrupter (GFI).WARNING