Rangemaster RC77 manual Child Lock Function, Automatic Shutdown, Automatic Safety Shutdown

Turning off the timer alarm:

At the end of the cooking time the hob will beep steadily for 2 minutes. Press any key to stop the alarm.

Deactivating the timer:

Make sure that none of the cooking zones has been selected. Press the timer and ‘–‘ keys simultaneously. The timer display will return to ‘00’.

Child Lock Function

This allows the control panel to be locked to prevent any accidental use.

Activating the child lock:

IMPORTANT: Make sure that all cooking zones are switched off before operating the child lock. If the lock is operated when any cooking zones are active they will remain on. They can be switched off by turning the hob off.

Press the child lock key. The hob will beep and the lock indicator will light (Fig.2-13). The hob is now locked. The child lock will remain on until it is unlocked. This includes switching the hob on and off.

Note: If a cooking zone is hot when locked, then ‘H ’ will show in the relevant display.

Deactivating the child lock:

Press the child lock key the lock indicator will go out. The hob is now unlocked.

Automatic Shutdown

If the touch controls are continuously activated for longer than 10 seconds (such as if wet cloth is left on the controls) then the hob will shut down automatically. The hob will beep as long as the touch controls are activated.

Note: If a cooking zone is hot when the automatic shutdown operates then an ‘H ’ will show in the relevant display.

Automatic Safety Shutdown

If any of the cooking zones has been left on by mistake the safety shutdown control will switch them off automatically after the time limit shown in the table is reached (Table 2-1).

Power level	Operating limit
1	10 hours
2	5 hours
3	5 hours
4	4 hours
5	3 hours
6	2 hours
7	2 hours
8	2 hours
9	1 hour

Table 2-1

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