OWNER’S MANUAL FOR MODEL: 621 Kitchenmaster Solid plates You can rely on Defy.
Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of this quality appliance. We trust that you will enjoy many years of trouble free use. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance. This manual will provide you with information on how to operate and care for your appliance in order that you gain the maximum benefit from it. Unpacking • Please ensure that packaging material is disposed of in a responsible manner. • Remove all packing from the oven cavity and position the accessories.
Anti-Tilt mechanism • • • • • • • • • • “A” 1 x Stability chain “B” 1 x Stability hook with anchor sleeve “A” is factory fitted at the rear of the stove in the centre. (See overleaf for instructions if the removable splashback is to be fitted) Position the stove and move “A” to touch the wall behind the stove. Mark the hole where “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.
Fitting the removable splashback Remove the splashback (B) (recessed in the polystyrene) from the polystyrene packaging. Align the 4 splashback holes with the 4 holes on the top back of the stove. Insert screws numbered 1, 2, 3 & 4 through the splashback into the stove. Fasten the screws 1, 2, 3 & 4 to secure the splashback in place as indicated in the diagrams. Please see instructions on the previous page regarding correct fitment and securing of the anti tilt mechanism (A) to the wall.
Safety advice This section contains safety instructions that will help you avoid risk of injury and damage. All warranties will become void if you do not follow these instructions. General safety • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
The control panel 6 Position selector knob 0 G Switches on the Oven Light Selects the Grill element only LL Top and Bottom elements (Conventional Bake): Both the bottom bake element and the top heat element are utilised. This position is ideal for baking, roasting and cooking. OFF POSITION RI Oven Light: To switch on the light, turn the selector knob until the light icon, depicted on the knob, is at the top. The light remains on when any other functions are selected.
Using the oven Baking • This product is supplied with one chromed oven shelf and an extra large roast pan. If required, additional shelves, roast pans and a broiler may be purchased from any Defy Service Centre. • Set the selector knob to the desired baking mode. See descriptions on page 5. Top and Bottom elements or Bottom element only or Top element only. • Set the oven thermostat to the required temperature.
Caring for Solid Plates • Before using the plates for the first time, switch them on for about 4 minutes at the highest setting. This allows the factory applied protective coating to burn in. • To prevent blotchy discolouration and corrosion, moisture from spatters and spills should be cleaned off immediately. • To clean the plates, wipe them with a damp cloth or nylon pad. A little liquid detergent may be used. Do not use metal scourers or sharp metal objects to clean the plates.
Cleaning the oven • Switch off the electrical power supply before cleaning any part of the appliance. • Open the oven door and allow the oven to cool down. • For improved access, the shelf, roast pan and oven door may be removed. • Clean the oven with a damp, hot soapy cloth. Do not use a steam cleaner. • It may be necessary to soak burnt soils with a liquid cleaner to soften them before scrubbing them with a nylon brush or scouring sponge.
OVER THE YEARS, DEFY'S SERVICE CENTRES HAVE IDENTIFIED THIS LIST OF DO'S AND DON'TS AS BEING IMPORTANT FOR CUSTOMER SATISFACTION AND SAFETY. PLEASE READ IT AND FAMILIARISE YOURSELF WITH ITS CONTENTS. Don’t Do • • • • • • • Clean your appliance regularly. This will prolong it's good looks and enhance hygiene levels. Use flat bottomed pots and pans when cooking on the hotplates. This will maximise efficiency and reduce electricity costs. Keep children well away from the cooking appliance.
Service Centres 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 product or send a qualified technician to repair it. BLOEMFONTEIN CAPE TOWN DURBAN EAST LONDON JOHANNESBURG Commercial Head Office, Administration, Distribution, National Groups, Tel. Sales, Contracts and Credit. POLOKWANE PORT ELIZABETH PRETORIA. 160 Long Street, Hilton, Bloemfontein 9301. Tel. 051 400 3900 Bloemfontein.
Warranty This certificate is issued by DEFY APPLIANCES LIMITED manufacturers of Defy and Ocean products, hereinafter the Company, to the original purchaser only, of the appliance described on the certificate and shall constitute the only warranty given in respect of this appliance.