DCS I RGSC-305GN manual

Dyn a m i c C o o k i n g S y s t e m s, In c. 30” FIVE B URNER SELF CLEANING GAS RANGE Car e and Use Guide Models: ■ RGSC-305SS ■ RGSC-305BK ■ RGSC-305WT ■ RGSC-305GN ■ RGSC-305BL ■ RGSC-305PL[...]

A M e ss a g e T o Ou r C u st o m e r s 1 Thank you for selecting this DCS Pr ofessional 30” Five Burner Self Cleaning Gas Range. Because of this appliance’ s unique featur es we have developed this Care and Use Guide. It contains valuable information on how to pr operly operate and maintain your ne w appliance for years of safe and enjoy able[...]

T ab le O f Content s 2 SAFETY PRA CTICES T O A V OID PERSONAL INJUR Y Read Befor e Using your new a ppliance ..................................................................................4-6 P AR TS IDENTIFICA TION .............................................................................................................7-8 BEFORE USING Y OU[...]

T ab le of Content s 3 O VEN SELF-CLEANING Oven Self-cleaning .........................................................................................................................22 Oven Door Lock During Self-clean ..........................................................................................22 Befor e Self-cleaning The Ov en ......[...]

S af ety P ractice s T o Avoid P e r s onal I n ju ry 4 When pr operly cared for , your ne w DCS Appliance has been designed to be a safe , reliable cooking appliance. When using this restaurant caliber a ppliance , use it with extreme car e , as this type appliance pr ovides intense heat and can increase the accident potential. Basic safety precau[...]

 Nev er let clothing, pot holders, or other flammable materials come in contact with, or too close to , any burner or burner grate until it has cooled. Fabric ma y ignite and result in personal injury .  Be certain to use only dr y pot holders: moist or damp pot holders on hot surfaces ma y cause burns fr om steam. Do not use a tow el or othe[...]

S af ety P ractice s T o Avoid P e rs o n a l I n ju ry 6  Hold the handle of the pan to pre vent mov ement of the utensil when stirring or turning food.  GREASE IS FLAMMABLE. Let hot grease cool bef ore attempting to handle it. Av oid letting grease deposits collect ar ound the cooktop burners. Clean after each use or boil ov er .  For pr[...]

P a rt s I dentif ication 7 1. Island T rim 2. Burner Grates 3. Cooktop Burner Control Knobs 4. Oven Contr ol Knob 5. Rack Rollers (Suppor ts) 6. Oven Door 7. Window 8. Ov en Door Gasket 9. Oven Indicator Lights 10. Oven Light Switch 11. Selector Switch 12. Standard Ov en Racks 13. Rating Plate (on back panel) P AR TS LIST: 1 2 3 9 8 5 10 12 6 7 13[...]

P a rt s I dentif ication 8 O VEN INTERIOR 7 2 6 4 5 8 1 1. Oven Door Handle 2. Oven Thermostat Sensing Bulb 3. Baffle 4. Convection Fan (center back wall of o ven can behind baffle) 5. Oven Lights 6. Broiler Burner (behind glass) 7. Oven Door Lock 8. Heat Shield 3[...]

B ef o re U s ing Y ou r Appliance 9 1. Remov e all packaging materials and labels from y our appliance . If the installer has not set up your a ppliance , do it now . Check that you ha ve the follo wing items: COOKT OP  5 burner head assemblies, burner caps and grates  Backguard (if other than island installation) O VEN  4 standard o ven [...]

Cooktop U s e 10 B URNERS Y our new pr ofessional gas range is equipped with burners typical of those used in restaurants. These burners are designed for maximum cleanability and contr ollability . The large cap spreads the simmer burner heat out to a void too much heat being concentrated on the center of the pan. The simmer burner is alwa ys on wh[...]

Cooktop U s e 11 ELECTRONIC IGNITERS If a burner does not ignite, listen for the clicking sound. If the igniter is not clicking, TURN OFF THE BURNER. Check the cir cuit break er for a blo wn fuse or a tripped circuit break er . If the igniter still fails to operate, see page 28, “ Before Calling F or Ser vice ” .T o light the burner manually , [...]

Cooktop U s e 12 FLAME HEIGHT The corr ect height of the flame mainly depends on the size of the bottom of the cooking utensil, the material of the cooking utensil, the amount and type of food and the amount of liquid in the utensil. Following ar e some basic rules for selecting flame height. • For saf ety reasons the flame must ne ver extend bey[...]

Cooktop U s e 13 COOKING UTENSILS For best r esults we r ecommend using Professional Cookwar e . This type of utensil can be found at your finer department stores, specialty cooking shops, or Restaurant Supply Stores. If using regular cookwar e be very careful if the pans ha ve plastic handles, as these large prof essional size burners can flame up[...]

Ov e n U s e 14 CONVECTION BAKING Conv ection Baking is baking with a fan at the back of the oven cir culating the hot air in a continuous pattern ar ound the food. This cir culating hot air heats and browns the surface of the food mor e effectively than in a standar d oven. This allows most foods to be cook ed at low er ov en temperatures or in le[...]

Ov e n U s e 15 REGULAR BAKING Bak e is baking with hot air ; there is no fan. The air mov ement comes from natural conv ection - as the air heats, it mov es to the top of the oven. This oven mode is the same as y ou ha ve been using for baking on one or two racks. F oods Suitable for Baking Appetizers Pies, Cak es Breads Desserts Main Dishes Oven [...]

Ov e n U s e 16 Con verting Recipes to Conv ection Baking Low sided baking utensils will giv e the best results as the hot air can r each all sides of the food easier . The oven temperatur e can be left the same as the recipe and the food cook ed a shor ter period of time. The temperature can be low ered 25 º F to 50 º F and the food will pr obab[...]

Ov e n U s e 17 PREHEA TING Preheating tak es about 10 to 15 minutes depending on the temperatur e set. Preheating is usually necessar y for foods bak ed at high temperature f or a shor t period of time , i.e. dr op cookies. The oven heating light will turn off when the ov en has reached temperatur e . CONDENSA TION During any cooking pr ocess ther[...]

Ov e n U s e 18 O VEN RA CKS C A UTION: Aluminum foil should never be used to co ver the oven r ac ks or to line the oven bottom. The tr apped heat can damage the porcelain and the heated air cannot adequately reach the food being bak ed. Baking One or two racks can be used sim ultaneously during bak e . Place the rack(s) in the desired position be[...]

Ov e n U s e 19 HIGH AL TITUDE BAKING Recipes and baking times var y if you ar e baking at a high altitude . For accurate information write to the Agriculture Extension Service , Colorado State University , Fort Collins, Colorado 80521. Specify the type of information and the baking mode (con vection bak e or bake) y ou need i.e . cakes, cookies, b[...]

Ov e n U s e 20 O VEN RA CK POSITION The rack position depends on the type and thickness of the food. Thick pieces of meat or poultr y (1 ” or more) w ould typically be br oiled or convection br oiled on rack position 3. Steaks, chops and hamburger would typicall y be broiled on rack position 4. If top browning casser oles or bread the thickness [...]

SUGGESTED TEMPERA TURES T O KEEP FOOD HO T F ood Oven T emperature ( o F) Beef Rare 150 º - 155 º Medium 155 º - 170 º W ell Done 170 º - 180 º Bacon 200 º - 225 º Biscuits and Muffins (cov ered) 170 º - 185 º Casserole (co vered) 170 º - 200 º Fish and Seafood 170 º - 200 º French Fried F oods 200 º - 225 º Gra vy or Cream Sauces ([...]

O ven S elf - cleaning 22 O VEN SELF-CLEANING The self-cleaning ov en of your new range f eatures p yrol ytic self-cleaning. When set in the CLEAN mode, the ov en reaches a high temperatur e that burns off the food soil. When the ov en is set for CLEAN , only the cooktop burners ma y be used. It is common to see smok e and/or flames during the CLEA[...]

O ven S elf - cleaning 23 SETTING THE O VEN FOR SELF-CLEAN 1) Push the “ CLEAN ” Selector Button. 2) Set Oven Contr ol Knob to “ CLEAN ” .  Cooling Blower turns on,  O VEN ON light and HEA TING light turn on,  LOCK light turns on, The door closing pr ocess takes appr oximatel y 60 seconds to complete, at which time the door becomes[...]

Ca re and Maintenance 24 All parts of the appliance can be cleaned with hot soap y water , rinsed, dried and buffed to a shine with a soft, hea vy pile cloth. Be careful cleaning an y par t of this appliance while hot. When cleaning this range or cooktop: 1. Alwa ys use the mildest cleaning pr ocedure first. Some brands of cleaners of the same type[...]

B URNERS For pr oper lighting and performance k eep the burners clean. It is necessar y to clean the burners if they do not light ev en though the igniter clicks, if there has been a sev ere boil o ver , or when the flame does not burn blue. Be certain all burner knobs are in the OFF position befor e attempting to clean the burners. The burners ha [...]

BA CKGU ARD This is made of stainless steel. Use the mildest cleaning procedur e first - hot soap y water , rinse and dr y . If the panel has food soil r emaining, tr y a general kitchen cleaner , such as Fantastik ® , Simple Green ® or Form ula 409 ® . For har d to clean soil use a stainless steel cleaner such as, Bon-Ami ® , Cameo ® , or Bar[...]

O VEN RA CKS AND ROLLERS The ov en racks and rollers ar e chrome plated steel. Chr ome cleaners, such as Soft Scrub ® , Cameo or Bar K eepers Friend can be applied with a damp sponge following package dir ections. Rinse and dr y . P o wdered cleaners such as Bon-Ami ® or Comet are a pplied with a damp sponge or cloth, rubbed lightly , rinsed and [...]

Ca re and Maintenance 28 BEFORE Y OU CALL FOR SER VICE • Is the cir cuit break er tripped or the fuse blown? • Is there a po wer outage in the ar ea? IF THE COOKT OP BURNERS DO NO T LIGHT • Is the two piece burner put together cor rectly? • Is the burner head assembly aligned corr ectly? • Is the manual shut-off valv e open? This is usual[...]

Wa r ranty 29 LENGTH OF W ARRANTY One (1) Y ear Full – Cov ers the entire pr oduct Five (5) Y ears Limited – Surface burners, Oven burner T en (10) Y ears Limited – P orcelain ov en, Por celain inner door panel DCS WILL P A Y FOR: All repair labor and r eplacement par ts, for parts found to be defectiv e due to materials or workmanship . Ser [...]

S e rvice 30 HO W T O OBT AIN SER VICE: For war ranty ser vice , contact DCS Customer Ser vice at (888) 281-5698. Befor e you call, please ha ve the follo wing information ready: • Model Number • Serial Number • Date of installation • A brief description of the pr oblem Y our satisfaction is of the utmost importance to us. If a pr oblem can[...]

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5800 Skylab Road, Huntington Beach, C A 92647 T el: (714) 372-7000 Fax: (714) 372-7001 Customer Ser vice: (888) 281-5698 www .dcsappliances.com As a product impr ov ement in an ongoing pr ocess at DCS, we r eser ve the right to change specifications or design without notice. Part No. 17430 Rev . A Litho in USA 7/2001[...]