Defy Appliances DGS129 manual

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    PAGE 1 OF16 CONTENT 2 Introducti on 2 Unpack ing 2 Kno w your stov e 3 Safet y advice 4 Instal lation 5 Gas ins tallati on 6 Safet y compli ance 6 Instal ler detail s 6 Check for leak s 7 Lighti ng the bu rners 7 Lighti ng the ov en 8 Cleaning and maintenance Gas Jets 9 Cleaning and maintenance The hob and burners 10 Care g uide fo r stainles s ste[...]

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    PAGE 2 OF16 Know y our stove ( picture show s 4 burner model) Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of this qua lity Defy gas stove. W e trust t ha t you will enjoy many years o f trouble free us e. Please read these instructions carefully before u sing the stove. This b ook will provide y ou w i th inform ati on on how to operate and care f[...]

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    PAGE 3 OF16 Safety advice This appliance is no t intended fo r use by persons (including children) w ith reduced physi cal, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of ex perience a nd knowled ge, unles s they have b een given superv ision or instruction concerning use of the a ppliance by a person respon sible for their safety. Children should be s[...]

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    PAGE 4 OF16 I nstallation Good ventilation is essential for the safe op era tion of the stove. Do not install the st ove in a room below ground level unless it is open to gro u nd level on at least one side. Prolonged extensive u s e of the stove may call for additional vent i lation, for example an open window or dedi cat ed extrac- tion fan that [...]

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    PAGE 5 OF16 Gas installation The necessary installation including gas and electrical connections m us t be carried out by qualified personnel in accordance with curr ent and local r egulations, since an installation by an unqualified person m a y constitute a hazard. The manufactur er declines liability for injury to persons or damage caused due to[...]

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    PAGE 6 OF16 Safety compliance w i th local requirements . Installer ’ s detail s are to be fil led in on page 16 of th is book Permanent installati on. Importan t informatio n for the user . The appliance may only be installed by a r egistered LP Gas installer . All re gis ter ed in- stallers ar e iss ued with a card carry i ng their r egi strati[...]

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    PAGE 7 OF16 Lighting th e burners on the hob 1. Lift the tempered glass lid. 2. Press the relevant burner knob, turning it to the left and to t he high flame position, Light a match (or use an electronic spark igniter) and hold i t close to the burner outlets. 3. Once lit, adjust the burner flam e to suit. 4. If the flame fails to continue burning,[...]

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    PAGE 8 OF16 Cleaning and maintenance Gas Jet Cleani ng Proc edure • Every six months the gas jets on your hob should be c l eaned to ensure continued ef ficient and safe operation. • This may be done using a Gas Jet Cleaning Kit which m a y be pur- chased from your nearest Defy Service Centre. • The kit comprises of a sliding T -bar (A) a soc[...]

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    PAGE 9 OF16 Cleaning and Maintenance Switch off the gas supply befor e cleaning any part of the stove. 1. Allow the stove to cool down before cleaning 2. Never use steel wool or sim il ar , sh arp objects, vinegar or lem on to clean any pa rt of the stove. 3. Never use cleaning products containin g abrasive m ate rials as these could damage the d e[...]

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    PAGE 10 OF16 Conditi on Action Notes and com ments Requires routine cleaning Mild deter gent solution applied with soft sponge or cloth. Rinse and wipe dry . If possible use warm to hand- hot water . A 5% addition of ammonia is beneficial. Finger prints Pre-treat finger m ark s with al- cohol or an or ganic solvent. Follow immediately with rou- tin[...]

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    PAGE 11 OF16 Specifications The Manufactur er strives for continuous impr ovements. For this r eason, the text and illustration s in this book are subject to change without notice 4 BURNER MODEL 5 BURNER MODEL W IDTH 510 mm 760 mm HEIGHT 900 mm 900 mm DEPTH 650 mm 650 mm W EIGHT 28.87 Kg 35.68 Kg OVEN CAP ACITY 62.3 L 97 L ENERGY RAT ING A/A A/A SM[...]

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    PAGE 12 OF16 Problem solving guide —befor e calli ng for technical suppo rt Probl em Possi ble caus e The burners or oven will not light • The gas hose is twisted, bent or kinked. • The burners are dirty or wet. • The gas cylinder is em pt y . • The burner caps are not fitted properly . • The gas pressure regulator is closed. • The li[...]

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    PAGE 13 OF16 Other areas are serviced by over 200 authorised agents. Consult the nearest regional Service Centre for details. Defy Service Centres If y ou h ave followed the ins tructions and still have a p roblem , cont act t he near est Def y Service C entre. The y w i ll be able to advise you o n any aspect of the pr oduct or s end a quali fied [...]

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    PAGE 14 OF16 W arranty This certi ficate is issued by DEFY APPLIAN CES LIMITED manu facturers of Defy and Ocean product s, herein after the Com p any, to the o riginal pu rchaser onl y, of the appliance d escribed on the certificate and shall constitute th e only warranty giv en in respect of thi s applian ce. The Com p any w a rrants to the orig i[...]

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    PAGE 15 OF16 Notes ——————————————————————————————- ——————————————————————————————- ——————————————————————————————- ——————————————————?[...]

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    PAGE 16 OF16 Please register your product at www .defy .co. za F or future reference, record the listed information in t he space below . The Serial number may be found at the back of the stov e SERIA L No………………………… ……………………… ……………………………… …… D A TE OF P URCHASE… …… …………[...]