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PROBLEM CHECK 

 

Before calling a service technician to assist with a problem, 

PLEASE CHECK THE FOLLOWING:

 

 
THE MAINS DISTRIBUTION BOARD 
THE WALL SWITCH 
SET THE TIMER TO MANUAL 
 

Remember that you may be charged for a service call even during the warranty period if 

the fault is due to or caused by any of the above. 

 

OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY 

 

Since the following are not factory faults, they are the owner’s responsibility. 

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Damage to exterior finish. 

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Breakage of glass and other components. 

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Replacement of the light bulb. 

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Damage through improper use or installation of the appliance. 

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Damage caused by moving the appliance. 

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Rusted or corroded solid plates. 

 

SERVICE 

 
If you have followed the instructions and still have a problem, contact the nearest Defy 
Service Centre. They will be able to advise you on any aspect of the machine or send a 
qualified technician to repair it. 
 

 

 

Summary of Contents for GEMINI MASTER CHEF

Page 1: ...upboard Design 2 Installation 3 Electrical Installation 3 Safety Advice 4 The Control Panel 4 Automatic Oven Timer Clock 7 Baking or Cooking in the Oven 7 Grilling 8 Solid Plates 9 Ceran Smooth Top 10 Maintenance 11 Problem Check 11 Owner s Responsibility 11 Service 12 Features www defy co za ...

Page 2: ...sary corrective action CUPBOARD DESIGN Cooking appliances generate considerable heat The layout and materials of the mounting cabinet should take account of the characteristics of the oven Surfaces immediately adjacent to the oven should be able to withstand temperatures of up to 100 C without delaminating or discolouring Gemini ovens exhaust through a vent in the upper part of the handle The vent...

Page 3: ...y connected and safely earthed The rated current is printed on the serial number label attached to the oven bottom trim The appliance must be connected to the mains through a double pole isolating switch which has a minimum clearance between the contacts of 3 mm in both poles A means for disconnection must be provided in the fixed wiring Hob to oven connection Two 6 pin electrical plugs are used R...

Page 4: ...r after a power failure the clock display will flash 00 00 To set the clock press buttons 1 and 2 and hold them down Press button 5 or 6 until the correct time of day is displayed Release the buttons The clock is now set Please note that the clock has a 24 hour display For example 3 00 PM will be displayed as 15 00 MINUTE MINDER Suppose that you wish to time the boiling of a 5 minute egg First boi...

Page 5: ...the desired temperature setting The automatic control will automatically switch the oven on and the symbol will light up in the clock display Cooking will commence at the selected temperature and for the selected cooking period The oven will automatically switch off at the selected stop time and emit an electronic tone for about one minute 4 beeps every 2 seconds To cancel the tone press any of th...

Page 6: ...me of day and the word AUTO will light up in the display After 40 minutes the oven will switch off automatically and emit an electronic tone for about one minute 4 beeps every 3 seconds To cancel the tone press any of the buttons The word AUTO will flash until button 4 is pressed and manual control is restored The oven thermostat must be turned to the OFF position in an anticlockwise direction Imp...

Page 7: ...e door Do not open the oven door until at least two thirds of the baking time has lapsed GRILLING The oven door must remain partially open about 50 mm Ensure that the timer is set to manual Press button 4 Set the oven thermostat to the GRILL position Pre heat the roast pan and broiler for 5 minutes under the grill element to help seal the meat Place the food on the roast pan and place this on a wi...

Page 8: ...lates After cleaning dry the plates by switching them on for a short while To prevent rust periodically apply some sewing machine oil or electrical hotplate polish available from Defy Service Centres Extra attention is required in areas of high humidity or in close proximity to the sea NOTE THE WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER THE REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF RUSTED OR CORRODED PLATES Recommendations Use only ...

Page 9: ...ary stubborn spills may be removed using the blade scraper provided Do not use metal scourers or coarse abrasive powders as these could scratch the Ceran Regular cleaning after use will prevent dirt build up and ensure that the hob remains bright and attractive Wipe the hob surround with a damp hot soapy cloth and dry Recommendations see also the enclosed CERAN leaflet Use only pots with a solid l...

Page 10: ...ven enamel Restore the power and re set the timer see page 4 General cleaning Switch the power off at the wall switch Wipe down glass panels cabinet door control knobs trims and handles with a hot soapy cloth Use only liquid household cleaners and avoid abrasive powders scouring pads and caustic cleaners Rinse and wipe down with a clean cloth Restore the power and re set the timer see page 4 The o...

Page 11: ...ILITY Since the following are not factory faults they are the owner s responsibility Damage to exterior finish Breakage of glass and other components Replacement of the light bulb Damage through improper use or installation of the appliance Damage caused by moving the appliance Rusted or corroded solid plates SERVICE If you have followed the instructions and still have a problem contact the neares...

Page 12: ...gned to suit any kitchen layout Full glass door Easy inspection of oven interior Illuminated displays Easy to read and comprehend Roast pan and broiler Accessories for cooking convenience Solid plate or Ceran smooth top hob A choice of two highly efficient cooking modes The Manufacturer strives for continuous improvements For this reason the text and illustrations in this book are subject to chang...

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