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and can inform the user by text message. Home chefs can
customize the Dacor iQ Cooking App by downloading apps from
the Google Play™
Store.
"With the Discovery iQ 48" Dual-Fuel Range, we are utilizing
smart technology to empower the passionate cook," states Dacor
President Steve Joseph. "The new range combines the cooking
precision our customers have enjoyed for nearly 50 years with a
first-of-its-kind iQ Controller and Dacor iQ Cooking App, providing
a convenient, connected cooking experience."
The Discovery iQ 48" Dual-Fuel Range features a gas cooktop
that provides precise heat control through its distinctive brass
burners, delivering a true simmer to a powerful sear. Its two electric
ovens offer 10 cooking modes including Pure Convection™, Pure
Convection Sear, Convection Bake, Convection Broil, Convection
Roast, Surround Bake, Bake, Broil, Max Broil and Roast.
The Discovery iQ 48" Dual-Fuel Range is equipped with
exclusive Dacor features including:
• Soft-close door hinges that prevent doors from slamming,
providing an ultra-premium user experience
• 14-inch wide Continuous Platform Grates™ that allow for large
pots and pans to effortlessly slide from burner to burner
• GreenClean™ Steam Technology that cleans light build-up in
just 30 minutes, saving time and energy
• Wi-Fi software updates that ensure users can download the
latest recipes and innovations
The Dacor iQ Controller was first introduced in the Dacor
Discovery iQ Wall Oven in 2013. Dacor has now extended this
technology to its new range line.
The Discovery iQ 48" Dual-Fuel Range is priced at $11,999
UMRP. The Discovery iQ 36" Dual-Fuel Range is priced at $8,999
UMRP. Both ranges are available now nationwide.
AWARD-WINNING DESIGN
Dacor's innovative Discovery line of appliances have been
recognized with numerous prestigious awards including:
• Digital Trends Best of Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Home Award
www.digitaltrends.com/ces/best-of-ces/
• Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) Best of Show
(Discovery iQ™ Dual-Fuel Range)
www.kbis.com/show/best-of-kbis/
• Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) Best of Kitchen—Gold
(Discovery iQ™ 30" Wall Oven)
www.kbis.com/show/best-of-kbis/
• Better Homes & Gardens Kitchen + Bath Ideas
30 Most Innovative Products Award
(Discovery iQ™ 30" Wall Oven)
www.bhg.com/kitchen/remodeling/30-most-innovative/
• GOOD DESIGN
®
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Award
Dacor, in partnership with BMW Group Designworks USA, was
recognized in 2013 for the Dacor Discovery iQ Graphical User
Interface (GUI)
(Discovery WineStation
®
)
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www.facebook.com/dacor
www.pinterest.com/dacorkitchen/
www.linkedin.com/company/dacor
www.linkedin.com/company/dacor
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Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google, Inc.
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GOOD DESIGN
®
is a registered trademark of The Chicago Athenaeum:
Museum of Architecture and Design.
I N D U S T R Y [ N E W S ]
Control the Discovery iQ 48" Dual-Fuel Range from anywhere you're connected,
via any smart phone or tablet. (photo:
©
Dacor)
The Discovery iQ 48" Dual-Fuel Range provides home chefs prime heat control through
its brass burners and two electric ovens with 10 cooking modes. (photo:
©
Dacor)
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