Note: The ‘+’ and ‘–‘ keys have a repeat function: holding a key pressed down will increase or decrease the power setting by one level every 0.3 seconds.

To shutdown a cooking zone:

Press the relevant ‘–‘ key to reduce the power to 0.

Rapid shutdown:

To quickly switch off a selected zone press the ‘+’ and ‘–‘ keys simultaneously: this will immediately switch off that zone (Fig.2-9).

Note: After a zone has been switched off an ‘H’ may appear in the display. This is a residual heat indicator showing that the cooking zone temperature is above 60°C and may still cause burns. Once the temperature has dropped to below 60°C the ‘H’ will go out.

To switch off all cooking zones:

All of the cooking zones can be immediately switched off by pressing the On/Off key. Any ‘hot ‘ zones that were in use will show an ‘H’ in the display (Fig.2-10).

Operating a double element:

Two of the cooking zones have dual elements and are controlled by the Dual Element key (Fig.2-11), which will toggle the setting on and off. To activate the dual element setting press the Dual Element key once (a light above the key will illuminate); press the key once again to switch off the dual element.

Operating the triple element:

The triple zone has three settings – dual, triple and off – and these are operated by successive operations of the key (Fig.2-12). Press the key once for the dual element setting (a single light will illuminate); press it once again for the triple element setting (two lights will illuminate) and press it again to switch back to a single element.

Fig.2-9

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Preheat Function

This function allows for rapid heating up of an element to bring a selected cooking zone up to temperature. The element will operate at full power until the cooking zone is at the required temperature then the power level will reduce automatically to the preset level.

To activate the preheat function:

The preheat is activated automatically by pressing the relevant ‘+’ key when selecting a cooking zone. A red ‘dot’ will illuminate on the selected display to indicate that the preheat is operating (Fig.2-13). Using the ‘–‘ key, set the preset power level. When the zone is up to temperature the dot will go out.

To adjust the preheat power level:

The preheat level can be adjusted by pressing the relevant zone controls: press the ‘+’ key to increase the power level and the ‘–‘ key to reduce the power level.

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Rangemaster RC90 manual Preheat Function

RC90 specifications

The Rangemaster RC90 is a premium range cooker designed for serious cooks who appreciate both functionality and style. This versatile appliance combines innovative technology with a classic aesthetic, making it a centerpiece in any modern kitchen.

At the heart of the Rangemaster RC90 is a powerful dual fuel cooking system that pairs a gas hob with an electric oven. The gas burners provide instant heat and precise temperature control, while the electric oven ensures even cooking results. This combination allows for a variety of cooking styles, from precise simmering to perfect baking.

One of the standout features of the RC90 is its spacious 90 cm width, which provides ample cooking space. The hob typically includes five gas burners, offering varying sizes to accommodate different pot shapes. The iconic non-stick cast iron pan supports are designed for durability and to retain heat effectively, providing the ideal surface for cooking.

In terms of oven capabilities, the Rangemaster RC90 usually boasts two ovens, each featuring distinct functions. The main oven generally operates with fan-assisted technology, promoting even heat distribution for optimal baking outcomes. The secondary oven often features a conventional setting, suitable for traditional roasting or frying. Many models also include a dedicated grill setting, allowing for quick cooking or browning of dishes.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the inclusion of Rangemaster’s unique ‘Easy Clean’ enamel interior, which facilitates effortless cleaning. The ovens are equipped with multiple shelf levels, offering adaptable cooking space.

On the technological front, the Rangemaster RC90 may feature advanced electronic controls, providing precise temperature management, timer functions, and even programmable settings for added convenience. Safety is prioritized with features like a flame failure device, which automatically cuts off the gas supply if the flame is extinguished.

Aesthetically, the Rangemaster RC90 is available in various finishes, including classic and contemporary colors, allowing it to seamlessly blend into different kitchen designs. Its robust build and elegant lines make it a stylish addition, while its extensive functionality caters to a broad range of culinary needs.

In summary, the Rangemaster RC90 represents a harmonious blend of traditional design, modern technology, and versatile cooking features. It is an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their kitchen experience with a reliable and visually appealing range cooker.