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8 Troubleshooting 

 

If the problem cannot be remedied after 
following the troubleshooting problem 
solving guide, please consult with an 
authorised service agent or the dealer 
where you purchased the appliance. 
Never attempt to repair a defective 
appliance yourself. 

Problem solving guide—before calling for technical support 

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:

 

Function and/or Temperature are not set. 

Set the function and the temperature with the Function 
and/or Temperature knob/key. 

There is no gas:

 

Main gas valve is closed. 

Open the gas valve. 

Gas pipe is bent. 

Ensure the gas pipe has been properly fitted. 

Burners are not burning properly or at all:

 

Burners are dirty. 

Clean burner components. 

Burners are wet. 

Dry the burner components. 

Burner cap is not mounted safely. 

Mount the burner 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 correctly. 

The gas pressure regulator is closed. 

Check to see if the regulator is open. 

Lighting procedure not been correctly followed. 

Follow the correct lighting procedure. 

The flame is yellow, pots and pans are stained:  

 

The burners are dirty or wet. 

Clean / dry the burner components. 

The gas is running out. 

Replace the gas cylinder. 

The burner caps are not fitted properly. 

Fit the burner caps properly. 

The gas pipe is twisted, bent or kinked. 

Ensure the gas pipe has been properly fitted. 

Smell of leaking gas: 

 

Smell of leaking gas: 

 

Are all the control knobs in the off position? 

Check to see the knobs are in the off position. 

The gas pipe is fitted incorrectly. 

Ensure the gas pipe has been properly fitted. 

The hose clamps require tightening or replacing. 

Have hose clamps tightened or replaced. 

The regulator is faulty and needs to be replaced. 

Have regulator checked and replaced. 

PLEASE REGISTER YOUR 
PRODUCT AT 
www.defy.co.za 

DEFY APPLIANCES (PTY) LTD 
P.O.BOX 12004 
JACOBS 
DURBAN 
4026 
SOUTH AFRICA 

Summary of Contents for DGS179

Page 1: ...e below the listed information for future reference SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE PURCHASED FROM 070047 PERMIT NUMBERS 1037 56 1 RSA 12 A The manufacturer strives for continuous improvement For this...

Page 2: ...al 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 6...

Page 3: ...LPG G 30 2 8 3 0 kPa Total gas consumption 6 0 kW HOB Burners Rear left Solid plate Power 1500 W Front left Rapid burner Power 3000 W Front right Auxiliary burner Power 1000 W Rear right Normal burner...

Page 4: ...r 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...

Page 5: ...Keep all ventilation slots clear of obstructions Do not use the appliance with the front door glass removed or cracked Be careful when using alcoholic drinks in your dishes Alcohol evaporates at high...

Page 6: ...formance of all appliances and for the safety of the occupants of the room in which the appliance is installed Use a deep pan large enough to cover the appropriate burner Always dry food properly befo...

Page 7: ...MPORTANT 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 fo...

Page 8: ...e appliance is installed Action to be taken in the event of a burn back In the event of a burn back where the flame burns back into the jet immediately turn off the control to the affected burner Wait...

Page 9: ...tallation maintenance cleaning and repair procedures The appliance must be installed so that it can be completely disconnected from the network The separation must be provided either by a mains plug o...

Page 10: ...re A touches the wall behind the stove Move the stove away from the wall to allow for an area to work in Using a 8 0 mm concrete bit drill a hole at the marked position WARNING in order to prevent tip...

Page 11: ...of any size The kitchen furniture or equipment on the other side may only be of the same size or smaller Any kitchen furniture next to the appliance must be heat resistant 100 C min Before installatio...

Page 12: ...he Exterior Switch off the electrical supply to the stove before cleaning any part of it Use a damp soapy cloth and avoid the use of abrasive powders and scouring pads Caring for solid plates To preve...

Page 13: ...es should be located outdoors in a suitable ventilated lock up The connecting hose to be used must not be longer than 200 cm in length Fit the clamp to the hose Soak one end of the hose 15 mm inner di...

Page 14: ...ions for secure fitting and tightness 3 Ignite burners and check appearance of the flame Gas conversion In order to have the appliance s gas type changed all the injectors must be changed and the flam...

Page 15: ...her than the desired position turn the screw clockwise If it is smaller turn anticlockwise 5 For the last control bring the burner to both the high flame and reduced positions and check whether the fl...

Page 16: ...eep 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...

Page 17: ...pans on the cooking zones Place saucepans so that they are centered on the cooking zone When moving the saucepan onto another cooking zone lift and place it onto the other cooking zone instead of slid...

Page 18: ...t only Selecting only the top element assists in gentle defrost Grill Select the grill function for conventional grilling Note All ovens extract moisture from the food being cooked especially so durin...

Page 19: ...hot when grilling Always use oven gloves when handling food in the oven and keep children well away from the stove when it is in use Cooking times table 1st rack of the oven is the bottom rack Maximu...

Page 20: ...e warm water with washing liquid a soft cloth or sponge to clean the product and wipe it with a dry cloth The surface may be damaged by some detergents or cleaning materials Do not use aggressive dete...

Page 21: ...ube of the burner so that it locates over the brass gas jet at the bottom of the tube 2 Gently loosen the brass gas jet by turning the socket in an anti clockwise direction 3 Carefully lift the socket...

Page 22: ...er 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 dr...

Page 23: ...Block A1 Old Mutual Industrial Park Cnr D F Malan Drive Moot Str Hermanstad 0082 Tel 012 377 8300 Pretoria Service defy co za Sub Saharan Africa Service Agents ZAMBIA SOUTHGATE INVESTMENTS LTD Plot 16...

Page 24: ...tention 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 fro...

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