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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.This manual will provide you with information on 
how to operate and care for your appliance to gain the maximum benefit from it.  We trust you 
will enjoy years of trouble free use. 

 
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS 

Throughout this User Manual the following symbols are used: 

 
Important information or useful hints about usage. 

 
Warning for hazardous situations with regard to life and property. 

 
Warning for risk of fire. 
 
Warning for hot surfaces. 

Table of  contents  

1 General information 

 

 

 

Overview   

 

 

 

 

 

Technical specifications 

 

 

 

Identification table 

 

 

 

 

Package contents 

 

 

 

 

 

2 Important  safety instructions   

 

General safety   

 

 

 

 

Safety for children 

 

 

 

 

Safety when working with gas 

 

 

If you smell gas   

 

 

 

 

Action to be taken in event of a burn back 

Intended use 

 

 

 

 

 

Anti tilt mechanism 

 

 

 

 

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3 Installation 

 

 

 

 

 

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Before installation 

 

 

 

 

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Room ventilation  

 

 

 

 

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Important information   

 

 

 

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Installation and connection   

 

 

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Leakage control   

 

 

 

 

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Final check  

 

 

 

 

 

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Package information   

 

 

 

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Future transportation   

 

 

 

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Disposing of the old appliance 

 

 

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4 Preparation 

 

 

 

 

 

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Tips for energy saving   

 

 

 

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First cleaning of the appliance 

 

 

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Initial heating 

 

 

 

 

 

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Gas oven   

 

 

 

 

 

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5 Using the hob  

 

 

 

 

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General information about cooking  

 

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Using the hobs   

 

 

 

 

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6 How to operate the oven   

 

 

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General information on baking & roasting 

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How to use the gas oven 

 

 

 

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Cooking times table 

 

 

 

 

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7 Maintenance and care 

 

 

 

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General information 

 

 

 

 

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Cleaning the hob  

 

 

 

 

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Cleaning the oven / oven door 

 

 

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Removal of the oven door 

 

 

 

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Gas jet cleaning procedure   

 

 

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8 Troubleshooting 

 

 

 

 

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9 Service Centres 

 

 

 

 

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10 Warranty 

 

 

 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for DGS168

Page 1: ... the listed information for future reference SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE PURCHASED FROM PERMIT NUMBER 1037 54 1 RSA 12 A 070118 The manufacturer strives for continuous improvement For this reason the text and illustrations in this manual are subject to change without notice ...

Page 2: ...surfaces Table of contents 1 General information 3 Overview 3 Technical specifications 3 Identification table 4 Package contents 4 2 Important safety instructions 5 General safety 5 Safety for children 6 Safety when working with gas 7 If you smell gas 8 Action to be taken in event of a burn back 8 Intended use 9 Anti tilt mechanism 10 3 Installation 11 Before installation 11 Room ventilation 11 Im...

Page 3: ...height width depth 850 mm 500 mm 600 mm Gas type pressure LPG G 30 2 8 3 0 kPa Total gas consumption 10 0 kW HOB Burners Rear left Normal burner Power 2000 W Front left Rapid burner Power 2500 W Front right Auxiliary burner Power 1000 W Rear right Normal burner Power 2000 W OVEN GRILL Main oven Gas oven Gas consumption of oven 2 5 kW 1 Burner plate 2 Control panel 3 Wire shelf 4 Front door 5 Lower...

Page 4: ...your appliance The manufacturer strives for continuous improvement For this reason technical specifications text and illustrations in this manual are subject to change without notice Wire Shelf Used for roasting and for placing food to be baked roasted or cooked in casserole dishes on to the desired rack Identification table Position hob zone 2000 W Rear left RL 2500 W Front left FL 1000 W Front r...

Page 5: ...ng x Never wash down the appliance with water x Never use the appliance when your judgment or coordination is impaired by the use of alcohol and or drugs x Be careful when using alcoholic drinks in your dishes Alcohol evaporates at high temperatures and may cause a fire since it can ignite when it comes into contact with hot surfaces x Do not heat closed tins and glass jars in the oven The pressur...

Page 6: ...ore inflammable products alcohol petrol benzene etc near the appliance as these pose a fire risk x 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 x Make sure that the function knobs are switched off after every use x When using Gas ensure that the room is well ventilated x Ven...

Page 7: ...hat the local distribution conditions nature of the gas and gas pressure and the adjustment of the appliance are compatible x This appliance must be installed and connected in accordance with current installation regulations x Particular attention shall be given to the relevant requirements regarding ventilation See Before installation x Particular attention must be given to relevant requirements ...

Page 8: ... off the control to the affected burner x Wait a few minutes and relight the burner in the normal manner x If the burn back occurs again turn off the control knob to the affected burner and consult the nearest Defy service technician who will advise you If you smell gas x Turn off all valves on gas appliances and gas meter at the main control valve unless it s in a confined space or cellar x Extin...

Page 9: ... shows the gas type of the unit must also be changed IMPORTANT If the gas type of the appliance is changed then the sticker that is currently on the rear of the appliance that reads Factory adjusted for LPG gas must be replaced by the sticker Adjusted for natural gas The new sticker can be found in the gas jet kit supplied with the appliance Oven flame failure safety cut out Oven only In the unlik...

Page 10: ...ere A touches the wall behind the stove x Move the stove away from the wall to allow for an area to work in x Using a 8 0 mm concrete bit drill a hole at the marked position WARNING in order to prevent tipping of the appliance this stabilizing means must be installed Refer to the instruction for installation x Using the Stability hook and anchor sleeve B firmly secure B to the wall x Slide the sto...

Page 11: ...ent of any size The kitchen furniture or equipment on the other side may only be of the same size or smaller x Any kitchen furniture next to the appliance must be heat resistant 100 C min Before installation To ensure that critical air gaps are maintained under the appliance we recommend that this appliance is mounted on a solid base and that the feet do not sink into any carpet or soft flooring T...

Page 12: ...wishing to make a warranty claim Gas connection DANGER Risk of explosion or poisoning by unprofessional installation The appliance may be connected to the gas distribution system only by a registered LPG installer DANGER Risk of explosion Before starting any work on the gas installation please shut off the gas supply x Gas adjustment conditions and values are stated on labels or on type label Your...

Page 13: ...e oven door place a strip of cardboard onto the inside of the oven door that lines up with the position of the trays Tape the oven door to the side walls Secure the caps and pan supports with adhesive tape Do not use the door or handle to lift or move the appliance Caution Never use a naked flame to check for gas leaks DANGER Risk of explosion by damage of the safety tube The safety tube must not ...

Page 14: ...uct may be hot when it is in use Never touch the hot burners inner sections of the oven heaters and etc Keep children away Always use heat resistant oven gloves when putting in or removing dishes into from the hot oven 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 th...

Page 15: ... appropriate metal plates or aluminum vessels or heat resistant silicone moulds x Make best use of the space on the rack x Place the baking mould in the middle of the shelf x Select the correct rack position before turning the oven on Do not change the rack position when the oven is hot x Keep the oven door closed Tips for roasting x Treating whole chicken turkey and large pieces of meat with dres...

Page 16: ...re Cooking time Apple pie 10 min 3 4 180 30 40 min Fruit tart 10 min 3 4 180 30 40 min Pie 10 min 3 4 180 40 55 min Cookies 10 min 3 4 180 30 40 min Pastry 10 min 3 4 180 30 40 min Cake 10 min 2 180 40 55 min Biscuits 3 4 180 30 40 min Roast lamb 10 min 3 4 240 30 40 min per 450 g 30 min Roast Beef 10 min 2 3 240 30 40 min per 450 g 30 min Turkey 10 min 4 5 240 50 60 min per 450 g 30 min Poultry 1...

Page 17: ...th sides 1 Hinged shackles 2 Hinge 3 Put oven door in a slightly sloping position 4 Lift the oven door to the front with both hands Install oven door again in reverse order after cleaning x Always ensure any excess liquid is thoroughly wiped off after cleaning and any spillage is immediately wiped dry x Never use high pressure steam equipment or a water jet for cleaning x Do not use cleaning agent...

Page 18: ... cap properly Gas valve is closed Open gas valve Gas cylinder is empty when using LPG Replace the gas cylinder The burners will not light The gas pipe is twisted bent or kinked Ensure the gas pipe has been properly fitted The burners are dirty or wet Clean dry the burner components The gas cylinder is empty Replace the gas cylinder The burner caps are not fitted correctly Fit the burner caps corre...

Page 19: ...Hermanstad 0082 Tel 012 377 8300 Pretoria Service defy co za Sub Saharan Africa Service Agents ZAMBIA SOUTHGATE INVESTMENTS LTD Plot 1606 Sheki Sheki Road P O Box 33681 Lusaka 10101 Zambia Tel 260 0211 242332 3 Fax 260 0211 242933 sgiservicecentre microlink zm NAMIBIA ATLANTIC DISTRIBUTORS PTY LTD 10 Tienie Louw Street Northern Industrial Area P O Box 21158 Windhoek Namibia Tel 061 216162 Fax 061 ...

Page 20: ...ttention in the use and maintenance of the appliance Abuse misuse in conflict with operating instructions connection to incorrect voltages and subjection to commercial use shall release the Company from its obligations 3 This warranty shall become void and cease to operate if the appliance is dismantled by or any repairs to the appliance are effected by any persons not duly authorised by the Compa...

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