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Printed in Canada 

 

PTI-STT69-A 

 

                            

 

 

 

I n t e l l i g e n t   C o o k i n g   S y s t e m

 

 

A Pioneering Technology Product 

www.pioneeringtech.com 

www.preventcookingfires.com 

 

 

Care and Use Manual 

Limited Warranty 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT!  

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION  

KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 

 

 

 

 

NEVER LEAVE COOKING UNATTENDED 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for RangeMinder

Page 1: ...g System A Pioneering Technology Product www pioneeringtech com www preventcookingfires com Care and Use Manual Limited Warranty IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE NEVER LEAVE COOKING UNATTENDED ...

Page 2: ...duction 4 Features 4 How the RangeMinder works 5 Cooking with the RangeMinder 6 Efficient Cooking 7 What this product will not do 7 Care and use 8 Cleaning 8 Replacing the Battery 8 Troubleshooting 9 Specifications 11 Dial 11 Base Unit 11 FCC Class B Notice 12 Limited Warranty 13 ...

Page 3: ...Turn pot handles inward so they can t be bumped and children can t grab them Never use a wet oven mitt as it presents a scald danger if the moisture in the mitt is heated FACTS AND FIGURES1 In 2011 cooking was involved in an estimated 156 300 home structure fires that were reported to U S fire departments These fires caused 470 deaths 5 390 injuries and 1 0 billion in direct property damage Cookin...

Page 4: ...North American stoves ranges Easy to setup With a few simple steps the RangeMinder can be set up to work on either gas or electric stoves ranges The intelligent dials with touch sensing technology know when you have turned the burner on and to which setting allowing it to adapt to your cooking To avoid unnecessarily loud noises the reminder alert starts at a low volume and increases until you retu...

Page 5: ...g on HI and avoid unnecessary interruptions when on LO In addition the RangeMinder uses a patent pending technology to track all the burners you are using and set the timer based on which burner will need attention first This minimizes unnecessary interruptions while keeping you safe What is a safe time There are a lot of factors affecting time to ignition including the type of stove range quality...

Page 6: ...base unit will alert you after approximately 5 minutes If you are cooking on LO the base unit will alert you after approximately 60 minutes During installation RangeMinder dial is calibrated to identify all temperature settings and set the timer for the appropriate level between 5 and 60 minutes 4 If the base unit begins beeping check your cooking to determine if the element needs to be turned dow...

Page 7: ...these scenarios Forgetting a pot of water on HI long after it has started boiling Forgetting to turn the burner OFF after cooking is complete What this product will not do It will not prevent all cooking fires It will not shut off the stove It is not a replacement for safe cooking behavior ...

Page 8: ...e calibration procedure in the new location IMPORTANT Although RangeMinder dials resist steam vapor and occasional splashes of water they are not waterproof Never immerse dials in water or soak with liquids as any liquid entering the dial may cause it to fail Replacing the Battery When the battery reaches a critically low level the base unit will emit a single low pitched beep The dial will then c...

Page 9: ...re expected Repeat calibration being careful to stop at the exact locations of HI and LO Stove range type not in memory The stove range is not one of the common types held in memory or it has a dual ring type burner NOTE Dial will default to 5 minutes in this case 3 The base unit does not beep after I insert a new battery and place it on the stove range Dial is not responding to your touch or the ...

Page 10: ...e at a time This will renew the link to the base unit If the alarm continues to sound then the base unit may need to be reset To reset touch and hold the learn button on the base unit until you hear 3 beeps This will erase all settings in memory and disable the RangeMinder In this case you must put the base unit back into learning mode and touch each dial to renew the link to the base Ensure the b...

Page 11: ...cted Battery Life 1 year for typical use Transmitter Frequency 434MHz Range up to 15 25ft 5 7 5m dependant on environment such as electrical interference obstacles walls etc Base Unit Power 120VAC 100mA 60Hz Buzzer frequency 850 1000Hz Maximum buzzer volume 80dB typ at 10 centimeters ...

Page 12: ...ver there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation bet...

Page 13: ...ONEERING TECHNOLOGY CORP DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY HAVE OTHERS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE EXCEPT AS STATED HEREIN IN NO EVENT SHALL PIONEERING TECHNOLOGY CORP BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT TORT WARRANTY OR OTHER EQUITABLE GROUNDS INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION OR OTHER PECUNIAR...

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