DGS168 STOVE GAS 4B - 8100012000 Page 1 Cooking Part number: 070118 AD Instruction manual
Dear Customer, Your new Defy appliance was manufactured in a state of the art facility and has passed the strictest quality control procedures. Important: Read these instructions for use carefully so as to familiarize yourself with the appliance before connecting it to its gas container. Keep these instructions for future reference. This User Manual may also be applicable for several other models. Differences between models are explicitly identified in the manual.
1 General Information Overview 1 Burner plate 2 Control panel 3 Wire shelf 4 Front door 5 Lower part 6 Handle PERMIT NUMBER 1037-59/1-RSA-12-A 1 2 3 Oven knob Normal burner Rear left Rapid burner Front left 4 5 Auxiliary burner Front right Normal burner Rear right Technical specifications GENERAL External dimensions (height / width / depth) Gas type / pressure Total gas consumption HOB Burners Rear left Power Front left Power Front right Power Rear right Power OVEN Main oven Gas consumptio
Identification table Gas type / Gas pressure 2000 W Rear left (RL) 2500 W Front left (FL) 1000 W Front right (FR) 2000 W Rear right (RR) 2500 W Oven burner LPG - G 30/2.8-3.
2 Important safety instructions This section contains safety instructions that will help you avoid risk of injury and damage. All warranties will become void if you do not follow these instructions. General safety • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• • • • • • • • • • • • The rear surface of the oven gets hot when it is in use. Make sure that the gas connection does not come into contact with the rear surface as connections may get damaged. Make sure that the function knobs are switched off after every use. When using Gas, ensure that the room is well ventilated. Ventilation is vital for the efficient performance of all appliances and for the safety of the occupants of the room in which the appliance is installed.
Safety when working with gas • Any work carried out on gas equipment and systems may only be done by authorised qualified persons who are registered LPG Gas installers. • Prior to installation, ensure that the local distribution conditions (nature of the gas and gas pressure) and the adjustment of the appliance are compatible. • This appliance must be installed and connected in accordance with current installation regulations.
In the event of a pan fire • Switch off the Gas supply. • Smother the flames with a blanket or damp cloth. • Burns and injuries are usually caused by picking up the burning pan and rushing outside with it. • Do NOT use water to extinguish an oil or fat fire. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS If you smell gas • Turn off all valves on gas appliances and gas meter at the main control valve, unless it's in a confined space or cellar. • Extinguish all naked flames. • Do not operate any electrical appliances.
Ventilation • Room ventilation is vital for the efficient performance of the appliance and for the safety of the occupants in the room in which the appliance is installed. IMPORTANT: If the gas type of the appliance is changed, then the rating plate that shows the gas type of the unit must also be changed. Intended use This appliance is designed for domestic use. Commercial use will void the warrantee.
Anti-tilt mechanism All stoves can tilt if you or a child sit or lean on an open oven door. • • • WARNING: in order to prevent tipping of the appliance, this stabilizing means must be installed. Refer to the instruction for installation. • • • • • • • “A” 1 x Stability chain “B” 1 x Stability hook with anchor sleeve “A” is factory fitted at the rear of the stove in the centre.
3 Installation Installation is the buyer’s responsibility. The manufacturer accepts no liability for this service. Any action that the manufacturer has to take as a result of an erroneous installation will not be covered by the warranty. The necessary installation, including gas and electrical connections, must be carried out by qualified personnel in accordance with current and local regulations. An installation by an unqualified person may constitute a hazard.
Room size 3 Smaller than 5 m 5 m3 to 10 m3 Greater than 10 m3 In the cellar or basement Ventilation opening min. 100 cm2 min. 50 cm2 not required min. 65 cm2 Important information Upon completion of the installation ensure that you are familiar with the following: a) The position of the isolation or shut-off valve in the gas supply line to the appliance. b) The requirements for safe operation of the appliance Note.This appliance is supplied ex-factory with jets and air settings for use with LPG gas only.
• Secure the hose by tightening the hose clamp. • Repeat the same procedure for the other end of the hose by securing it to the regulator on the gas bottle to complete the gas cylinder connection. • Always check for gas leaks after installation and whenever a new or refilled gas bottle is used for the first time. • If this occurs, close the gas bottle valve . • Check and tighten the connections immediately. • Repeat the procedure to ensure that there are no further leaks.
The flames should be blue and burn smoothly. If the flames appear yellowish, check that the burner cap is seated correctly or clean the burner. Switch off the gas and let burner cool before touching it. Package information Packaging materials are dangerous to children. Keep packaging materials in a safe place out of reach of children. Packaging materials of the appliance are manufactured from recyclable materials. Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with domestic or other wastes.
Gas oven 1. Take all baking trays and the wire grill out of the oven. 2. Close the oven door. 3. Select the highest flame of the gas oven; see How to use the gas oven, page 19. 4. Operate the oven about 30 minutes. 5. Turn off your oven; See How to use the gas oven, page 19. Gas cooking • The size of the cooking vessel and the flame must be suited to each other.
6 How to operate the oven Oven flame failure – safety cut out. (Oven only) In the unlikely event of a flame blow out, caused by an overflow of fluid at the oven burner, a safety mechanism will automatically shut off the gas to the oven approximately 30 seconds after the flame extinguishes. General information on baking & roasting WARNING: Hot surfaces may cause burns! Do not touch the hot surfaces of the appliance. Use oven gloves. Keep children away from the appliance.
• If required, the cleaning of the valves should only be carried out by a qualified Defy technician. i.e. Burner not functioning correctly. • Wash removable burner parts weekly with hot water and detergent. • Remove any encrustations and ensure that the burner holes are clear. • The condition of the gas hose and valve should be inspected for leaks every time the gas bottle is refilled. DANGER Hot surfaces may cause burns! Allow the appliance to cool down before you clean it. Cleaning the hob Gas hobs 1.
Oven emits steam when it is in use: It is normal that steam escapes during operation. This is not a fault. Water drops occur during cooking: Steam that arises during cooking can condense and form water droplets when it comes into contact with cold surfaces of the appliance. This is not a fault. Oven does not heat: Set the function and the Function and/or temperature with the Temperature are not set. Function and/or Temperature knob/key. There is no gas: Main gas valve is closed. Open the gas valve.
9 Defy customer care call centre If you have followed the instructions and still have a problem or have any service or spares queries, please contact the customer care line by sending an email to service@defy.co.za or by calling 0861 00 3339. They will be able to advise you on any aspect of the appliance. Defy Sub-Saharan Africa Branch contact details ZAMBIA: SOUTHGATE INVESTMENTS LTD Plot 1606, Sheki Sheki Road P.O.
10 Warranty This certificate is issued by DEFY APPLIANCES (PTY) LTD manufacturers of Defy and Ocean products, hereinafter the Company, to the original purchaser only, of the appliance described on the certificate and shall constitute the only warranty given in respect of this appliance.
