OWNER’S MANUAL You can rely on Defy. To simplify GEMINI PETIT CHEF STATIC EYE LEVEL OVEN DBO 434 BLACK The Manufacturer strives for continuous improvements. For this reason, the text and illustrations in this book are subject to change without notice. NOTE The clock/ timer must be set to enable the oven to work. www.defy.co.
Introduction Cupboard design. 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. • • • Remove all packing from the oven cavity and position the accessories.
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.
Electrical installation. This appliance must be earthed and the manufacturer and the seller do not accept responsibility for any damage due to incorrect installation or electrical connection. • • This appliance should not be connected through an earth leakage system. Refer to S.A.N.S.10142 Support the oven in front of the aperture and make the electrical connection before installing. This will ensure enough cable length for subsequent servicing.
Reversing the oven door to open from the other side This task will require an assistant to hold and support the door during the changeover A 1 Open the oven door and using a suitable Allen key, remove the two hinge mounting cover plates (A) located at the top and bottom of the right hand oven flange. 2 While holding and supporting the door weighing 7.4kg, remove the hinges (B) at the left hand oven flange.
Automatic oven clock / timer When the power is first connected (or after a power failure), the clock display will flash 00.00. • • The display will again show the time of day. After 5 minutes the timer will emit an electronic tone which lasts for about one minute (2 beeps every 2 seconds). To cancel the tone, press any of the buttons.
Auto Bake. Automatically switching the oven on and off. Auto bake is intended for dishes such as roasts and casseroles. These are not affected by a waiting period in a cold oven. • • • • • • Prepare your meal and place it in the oven. Set the cooking period required by pressing buttons 2 and 6 until the desired period is displayed. Set the stop time by pushing buttons 3 and 6 until the desired stop time is displayed. Release the buttons and the clock will again display the time of day.
The control panel SELECTOR 0 1 AUTOMATIC OVEN TIMER AND CLOCK 8 0 1 2 :4 5 STOP OVEN THERMOSTAT AND INDICATOR LIGHT 1 8 - + PETIT CHEF THE OVEN THERMOSTAT IS MARKED DOWN TO 70°C WHEN SET TO THIS POSITION, THE OVEN MAY BE USED AS A WARMER Selector switch This switch allows the selection of the following oven functions.
Using the oven Baking Guide: NOTE: While the oven is operating, a fascia cooling fan will run, thereby protecting the electronics from excessive heat exposure. • • • Baking • This product is supplied with one chromed oven shelf and an extra large roast pan. If required, additional shelves, roast pans and broiler may be purchased from any Defy Service Centre. • Set the selector knob to the desired baking mode. Top and Bottom elements or Bottom element only.
Maintenance Cleaning the oven • Switch off the power at the wall switch, open the oven door and allow the oven to cool down. • Remove the oven shelves, side racks, grill rack, roast pan and element guard. • Wash in soapy water, rinse , dry and replace. • Clean the oven with a hot soapy cloth only. 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. Do Don’t • 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 160 Long Street, Hilton, Bloemfontein 9301. Tel. 051 400 3900 Bloemfontein.Service@defy.co.za EAST LONDON 16 Bowls Rd. Arcadia, East London 5201. Tel. 043 743 7100 EastLondon.Service@defy.co.za CAPE TOWN 5A Marconi Rd. Montague Gardens, 7441. Tel. 021-526 3000 CapeTown.
