Congratulations on the purchase of your new cooktop. We recommend that you read this instruction / installation Manual in order to fully understand how to install and operate it correctly. Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this Instruction / Installation Manual for future reference. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
12. Protective Liners – Do not use aluminum foil to line surface unit drip bowls or oven bottoms, except as suggested in the manual. Improper installation of these liners may result in a risk of electric shock, or fire. READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Rangaire: Installation Manual...
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Among these areas are (identification of areas – for example, the ELECTRICAL SHOCK cook-top and surfaces facing the cook-top). HAZARD CAUTION 19. Light (Error Code) signals a component failure. Disconnect power supply and call a qualified serviceman. Have appliance repaired by a qualified serviceman before using. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
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(wall switch) and contact a qualified technician. • witch the cooktop off at the wall before cleaning or maintenance. ELECTRICAL SHOCK • Failure to follow this advice may result in electrical shock or death. HAZARD Rangaire: Installation Manual...
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The razor-sharp blade of a cooktop scraper is exposed when the safety cover is retracted. Use with extreme care and always store safely and out of reach of children. • Failure to use caution could result in injury or cuts. Cut Hazard Rangaire: Installation Manual...
• This appliance is intended to be used in a domestic household environment only! Commercial use of any kind is not covered under the manufacturer's warranty! READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Rangaire: Installation Manual...
• A steam cleaner is not to be used. • The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote- control system. READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Rangaire: Installation Manual...
Be sure the thickness of the work surface is at least 1.18in. Please select heat-resistant work surface material to avoid larger deformation caused by the heat radiation from the hotplate. As shown below: The work surface material must use the impregnated wood or other insulation material. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
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Under any circumstances, make sure the cooktop is well ventilated and the air inlet and outlet are not blocked. Ensure the cooktop is a good working state. As shown below. Note: The safe distance between the hotplate and the cupboard above the hotplate should be at least 30 inches (760mm). Rangaire: Installation Manual...
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INSTALLATION A(in) B(in) C(in) 1.97 mini 0.79 mini Air intake Air exit 0.20in Rangaire: Installation Manual...
The isolating switch is easily accessible by the customer. BEFORE LOCATING THE FIXING BRACKETS • The unit should be placed on a stable, smooth surface (use the packaging). Do not apply force onto the controls protruding from the cooktop. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
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• Fix the cooktop on the work surface by screw four brackets on the bottom of cooktop (see picture) after installation. • Adjust the bracket position to suit for different work surface’s thickness. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
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CONNECTING THE COOKTOP TO THE MAIN POWER SUPPLY The power supply should be connected in compliance with the relevant standard, or a single-pole circuit breaker. The method of connection is shown as below. For 4-wire cable from home power supply Rangaire: Installation Manual...
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INSTALLATION For 3-wire cable from home power supply If the cable is damaged or needs replacing, this should be done by an after-sales technician using the proper tools, so as to avoid any accidents. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
1200/1500W zone Control panel RCI241S max. 1800/2100W zone max. 1200/1500W zone max. 2300/3700W zone max. 1200/1500W zone Control panel RCI301S max. 1800/2100W zone max. 1200/1500W zone max. 2300/3700W zone max. 1800/2100W zone max. 1200/1500W zone Control panel RCI361S Rangaire: Installation Manual...
INSTALLATION THE CONTROL PANEL RCI241S RCI301S RCI361S ON/OFF switch Select heating zone Select power level Boost control Setting the timer Keep warm Child lock Pause Rangaire: Installation Manual...
The glass becomes hot only because the pan eventually warms it up. iron pot magnetic circuit ceramic glass plate induction coil induced currents Rangaire: Installation Manual...
If you do not have a magnet: Put some water in the pan you want to check. Follow the steps under ‘To start cooking’. If does not flash in the display and the water is heating, the pan is suitable. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
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Make sure that the base of your pan is smooth, sits flat against the glass, and is the same size as the cooking zone. Always center your pan on the cooking zone. Always lift pans off the ceramic cooktop – do not slide, or they may scratch the glass. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
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If you don’t choose a heat setting within 1 minute, the induction cooktop will automatically switch off. You will need to start again at step 1. • You can modify the heat setting at any time during cooking. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
It will disappear when the surface has cooled down to a safe temperature. It can also be used as an energy saving function if you want to heat further pans, use the hotplate that is still hot. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
(front left zone). Touching the “slider” to cancel the Boost function, and select the level you want to set. Boost function can only last for 5 minutes, after that the zone will go to level 9 automatically. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
• The function is available with one or more heating zones are working. • If you don`t cancel the stop working mode within 30 minutes, the induction cooktop will automatically switch off. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
AUTO SHUTDOWN Safety feature of the cooktop is auto shut down. This occurs whenever you forget to switch off a cooking zone. The default shutdown times are shown in the table below: Power level Default working timer (hour) Rangaire: Installation Manual...
When the time is set, it will begin to count down immediately. The display will show the remaining time. Buzzer will beeps for 30 seconds and the timer indicator shows “- - “ when the setting time finished. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
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There will be a red dot in the right bottom corner of power level indication which indicating that zone is selected. When cooking timer expires, the corresponding cooking zone will be switched off automatically. NOTE: Other cooking zones will keep operating if they are turned on previously. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
Then it will show the new min. timer and the dot of corresponding zone will flash. Touch the timer control, the indicator will flash. Touch the slider control to set the timer to “00”, the timer is canceled. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
– the firmer it feels the more ‘well done’ it will be. • 5.Leave the steak to rest on a warm plate for a few minutes to allow it to relax and become tender before serving. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
Wipe the touch control area with a clean damp sponge or cloth. you wipe the touch control area dry before turning the cooktop back on. Wipe the area completely dry with a paper towel. Switch the power to the cooktop back on. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
It may at the wall while the fan is running. cooktop. continue to run even after you’ve turned the induction cooktop off. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
Please restart after the induction cooktop cools down radiation The above are the judgment and inspection of common failures. Please do not disassemble the unit by yourself to avoid any dangers and damages to the induction cooktop. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
Product Size D×W×H(in) 36 x 21 x 2-5/16 Building-in Dimensions A×B (in) 33-7/8 x 19-5/16 Weight and Dimensions are approximate. Because we continually strive to improve our products. We may change specifications and designs without prior notice. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
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For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this for special treatment is product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. necessary. Rangaire: Installation Manual...
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