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Defy DGS162
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Users Manual
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DGS162
PERMIT NUMBER
1037-37/1-RSA-12-A

Questions and Answers

  • M
    mccoypatriciaAug 16, 2025
    Why is my Defy DGS162 not operating?
    • J
      John JohnsonAug 16, 2025
      Your Defy Stove might not be operating due to a defective or tripped mains fuse. Check the fuses in the fuse box, and replace or reset them if necessary. Alternatively, ensure the appliance is properly plugged into a grounded socket.
  • A
    Ana BarnettAug 18, 2025
    What to do if my Defy Stove burners will not light?
    • B
      Brittany HenryAug 19, 2025
      If the burners on your Defy Stove won't light, consider these potential causes: * The gas pipe may be twisted, bent, or kinked. Ensure it is properly fitted. * The burners might be dirty or wet. Clean and dry the burner components. * The gas cylinder could be empty. Replace it if necessary. * The burner caps may not be fitted correctly. Ensure they are properly fitted. * The gas pressure regulator may be closed. Check if the regulator is open. * The lighting procedure may not have been followed correctly. Ensure you are following the correct lighting procedure.
  • R
    Rachel WatsonAug 22, 2025
    What to do if my Defy DGS162 oven does not heat?
    • M
      Michelle HernandezAug 22, 2025
      If your Defy Stove oven isn't heating, first ensure that the function and temperature are correctly set using the appropriate knobs or keys. If your model has a timer, make sure it is properly adjusted. Also, check for any power issues by inspecting the fuses in the fuse box and replacing or resetting them if needed.
  • N
    Nicholas HaysAug 25, 2025
    Why are the burners on my Defy DGS162 not burning properly?
    • J
      Julia LambertAug 26, 2025
      If the burners on your Defy Stove aren't burning properly, it could be due to several reasons: * The burner components may be dirty. Clean them thoroughly. * The burner components may be wet. Dry them completely. * The burner cap may not be mounted safely. Ensure it is properly mounted. * The gas valve may be closed. Open the gas valve. * If using LPG, the gas cylinder may be empty. Replace the gas cylinder.
  • R
    Ricky KennedyAug 28, 2025
    What to do if buttons on my Defy Stove control panel do not function?
    • E
      Elizabeth BruceAug 28, 2025
      If the buttons, knobs, or keys on your Defy Stove control panel aren't working, the keylock feature might be enabled. Please disable it.
  • G
    gsnowAug 31, 2025
    Why is there no ignition spark on my Defy Stove?
    • J
      John WilsonAug 31, 2025
      If there's no ignition spark on your Defy Stove, it could be due to a lack of current. Check the fuses in the fuse box. Also, ensure the timer is set.
  • J
    Jason SimonSep 3, 2025
    What to do if the oven light does not work in my Defy DGS162?
    • L
      lisa80Sep 3, 2025
      If the oven light in your Defy Stove isn't working, the oven lamp might be defective and need replacement. Also, check if there is a power outage by inspecting the fuses in the fuse box, and replace or reset them if necessary.
  • Y
    ymurphySep 6, 2025
    Why does my Defy DGS162 Stove smell of leaking gas?
    • T
      Tina AdamsSep 6, 2025
      If you smell leaking gas from your Defy Stove, immediately check if all the control knobs are in the off position. Also, ensure the gas pipe is correctly fitted. If the smell persists, the hose clamps may require tightening or replacement, or the regulator might be faulty and need to be checked and replaced.
  • D
    Douglas FlowersSep 9, 2025
    Why is the flame yellow and my pots stained when using my Defy Stove?
    • S
      Scott PerrySep 9, 2025
      A yellow flame and stained pots and pans on your Defy Stove can be caused by dirty or wet burner components, so clean and dry them. It could also mean the gas is running out, so replace the gas cylinder. Incorrectly fitted burner caps or a twisted, bent, or kinked gas pipe can also be the cause, so fit the burner caps properly and ensure the gas pipe is correctly fitted.
  • T
    Thomas SpencerSep 12, 2025
    Why is there no gas in my Defy Stove?
    • S
      Sherry KingSep 12, 2025
      If there is no gas in your Defy Stove, first check if the main gas valve is closed and open it. Also, make sure the gas pipe is properly fitted and not bent.

Summary

Explanation of Symbols

Informational Symbols

Informational symbols and hints about product usage.

Hazardous Situation Warning

Symbol indicating potentially dangerous situations requiring caution for life and property.

Electric Shock Warning

Symbol indicating a risk of electric shock.

Fire Hazard Warning

Symbol indicating a potential fire hazard.

Hot Surface Warning

Symbol warning about hot surfaces.

General Information

Appliance Overview

Identifies key external parts of the appliance and its control panel with numbered labels.

Control Panel Layout

Details the layout and function of the appliance's control panel, including burners and knobs.

Technical Specifications

Provides detailed technical data for the appliance, including dimensions, power, and gas consumption.

Injector Table

Lists specific burner power ratings and corresponding gas types/pressures for different zones.

Package Contents and Accessories

Oven Tray and Wire Shelf

Describes the use and placement of the oven tray and wire shelf for cooking.

Splash Back Assembly Installation

Instructions for assembling and installing the splash back panel onto the cooker.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Outlines essential safety guidelines for using the appliance, including child safety and electrical connections.

Specific Usage Warnings

Details critical warnings about appliance use, such as avoiding water for cleaning and handling hot surfaces.

Child Safety Guidelines

Specific instructions to ensure the safety of children around the appliance during operation and when stored.

Gas Safety Procedures

Essential safety measures and precautions to be taken when working with gas connections and the appliance.

Pan Fire Safety

Instructions on how to safely handle a pan fire, emphasizing what not to do.

Responding to Gas Smells

Step-by-step guide on what to do if a gas leak is detected.

Burn Back Procedure and Ventilation

Actions for burner issues and importance of room ventilation for safe operation.

Intended Use and Electrical Safety

Defines appliance purpose and guidelines for safe electrical connections.

Installation

Installer Responsibilities

Clarifies that installation is the buyer's responsibility and must be done by qualified personnel.

Preparation Before Installation

Instructions on checking for defects, ensuring a stable base, and considering kitchen floor load capacity.

Appliance Placement Guidelines

Specifies required clearances around the appliance and safe handling during movement.

Appliance Placement and Heat Resistance

Details placement next to furniture and the heat resistance requirement for adjacent materials.

Gas Type and Regulator

Specifies the appliance uses LPG and requires a specific regulator and outdoor gas bottle storage.

Room Ventilation Requirements

Outlines essential ventilation openings based on room size for safe combustion.

Installer Qualifications and Responsibilities

Details requirements for LPG installers and their duties upon completion.

User Verification and Acceptance

Advises users to verify installer credentials and sign for satisfactory installation.

Temporary Gas Connection

Guidelines for temporary flexible hose connection to the gas cylinder.

General Installation Rules

Stresses compliance with statutory installation rules and avoiding placement near heat-emitting appliances.

Electrical Connection Procedure

Instructions for connecting the appliance to a grounded outlet by a qualified electrician.

Gas Connection Procedure

Guidelines for connecting the appliance to the gas system by a registered LPG installer.

Connecting the Gas Hose

Step-by-step guide for connecting the gas hose to the appliance and regulator.

Gas Leak Detection

Procedure for checking gas connections for leaks using soapy water.

Adjusting Oven Feet for Leveling

Instructions on how to adjust the appliance's feet to ensure it is level for stability.

Final Installation Checks

Steps to perform after installation, including gas supply check and flame appearance.

Gas Conversion Procedure

Explains that gas conversion requires changing injectors and adjusting flow rates by a professional.

Adjusting Gas Flow Rate

Details how to adjust the reduced gas flow rate for different gas types.

Preparation and Initial Use

Tips for Energy Saving

Provides advice on using the appliance efficiently and conserving energy.

Initial Time Setting

Instructions on setting the clock time, which is necessary for the oven to function.

Changing the Time Display

Steps to modify the current time setting on the appliance display.

Adjusting Screen Brightness

How to adjust the display brightness level on the control panel.

First Cleaning and Initial Heating

Instructions for the initial cleaning and heating process to remove residues.

Oven and Grill Initial Heating

Specific procedures for the initial heating of the electric oven and grill functions.

Packaging, Transportation, and Disposal

Information regarding handling packaging, transporting the appliance, and environmentally friendly disposal.

Using the Hob

General Cooking Information on Hob

Safety tips and general advice for cooking on the gas hob, including fire safety.

Hob Burner Operation

Details on using different hob burners, including recommended pot sizes and flame adjustment.

Igniting and Turning Off Gas Burners

Step-by-step instructions for lighting and extinguishing the gas burners on the hob.

Gas Shut-off Safety System

Explains the function of the safety system that automatically terminates gas flow if a flame extinguishes.

Wok Burner Usage

Information on the benefits and usage of the wok burner for fast cooking.

Operating the Oven

General Oven Cooking Guidelines

Provides general advice and warnings for baking, roasting, and grilling in the oven.

Baking and Roasting Tips

Specific tips for successful baking and roasting, including rack positions and cooking times.

Grilling Tips and Safety

Advice for grilling, including food suitability and fire prevention measures.

Electric Oven Operation Basics

Initial steps for operating the electric oven, including setting the clock and temperature.

Oven Operating Modes

Description of various oven heating modes like top/bottom heating, fan-assisted, and grill.

Using the Fan Functions

Explains modes that utilize the fan for even heat distribution or cooling.

Using the Oven Clock for Cooking

Detailed instructions on setting cooking time and end-of-cooking time for automatic operation.

Automatic Cooking Calculation

How the oven calculates startup time based on set cooking and end times.

Activating and Deactivating Keylock

Instructions on how to lock and unlock the control panel buttons.

Using the Clock as an Alarm

How to set the appliance's clock as a timed alarm or reminder.

Cooking Times Reference Table

Notes that cooking times in tables are indicative and may vary.

Cooking Time Tables

Oven Cooking Times for Baking and Roasting

Provides specific cooking times and temperatures for various dishes when baking or roasting.

Grill Operation Guide

Instructions for switching the grill on and off, including preheating and safety warnings.

Oven Cooking Times for Grilling

Lists approximate grilling times and insertion levels for different types of food.

Maintenance and Care

General Maintenance and Service

Guidelines for regular cleaning, service intervals, and safety precautions during maintenance.

Cleaning the Hob and Burners

Instructions for cleaning the gas hob, including saucepan carriers and burner caps.

Cleaning Control Panel and Oven Door

Procedures for cleaning the control panel and the oven door, with specific warnings.

Removing and Refitting the Oven Door

Detailed steps for safely removing and reinstalling the oven door for cleaning.

Cleaning the Oven Door Inner Glass

Instructions on how to remove and clean the inner glass panel of the oven door.

Replacing the Oven Lamp

Guide on how to safely replace the oven's internal light bulb.

Gas Jet Cleaning Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for cleaning the gas jets on the hob using a cleaning kit.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Oven Issues and Solutions

Lists common problems like steam, water drops, and product not operating, with troubleshooting steps.

Burner and Gas Supply Issues

Addresses issues related to gas supply, ignition, burner performance, and gas leaks.

Troubleshooting Flame and Gas Leaks

Solutions for yellow flames, stained pans, and detecting gas leaks.

Service Centres

Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details the two-year warranty period, exclusions, and conditions for validity.

Proof of Purchase for Warranty

Emphasizes the need to keep the certificate and sales invoice as proof for warranty claims.

Installer Details

Defy DGS162 Specifications

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BrandDefy
ModelDGS162
CategoryStove
LanguageEnglish

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