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GSS601 gas cooker Users Operating Instructions Before operating this cooker, please read these instructions carefully...
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Dear Customer Thank you for choosing one of our appliances which has been carefully designed and built by our specialist staff and thoroughly tested to satisfy your cooking requirement. We suggest that you read this Instruction Booklet so that you will understand fully how to operate the appliances.
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this Delonghi gas cooker which has been carefully designed and produced to give you many years of satisfactory use. Before using this appliance it is essential that the following instructions are carefully read and fully understood.
Electronic Clock/Alarm The electronic alarm is a device which Electronic alarm groups the functions of 24 hours clock The alarm program consists only of a with illuminated display and 99 minutes buzzer which may be set for a maximum alarm. period of 99 minutes.
How to use the hob burners Hob burners Each hob burner is controlled by a separate gas tap operated by a control knob (fig. 4) which has 3 positions marked on the control panel, these are: – Symbol : tap closed (burner off) –...
Choice of burner The burner must be choosen according to the diameter of the pans and energy required. Burners Pan diameter Auxiliary 16 cm Semi-rapid 16 ÷ 22 cm Rapid up to 30 cm Fig. 5 Saucepans with handles which are excessively heavy, in relationship to the weight of the pan, are safer as they are less likely to tip.
How to use the gas oven Lighting the oven burner The thermostat allows the automatic control of the temperature. The gas delivered to the oven burner is controlled by a two way thermostatic tap (oven and grill burners) with flame-failure device. To light the oven burner follow the instructions carefully: 1) Open the oven door 2) Lightly press and turn the thermostat knob anti-clockwise to max position ( fig.
Oven cooking temperatures APPROX. HEAT OF TYPE OF DISH TO COOK MARK TEMP. OVEN 130°C Very cool Meringue cakes, oven slow cooking items • 140°C Cool or Milk puddings, very rich fruit slow oven cakes, i.e., Christmas 155°C Cool or Stews, casseroles, braising, slow oven rich fruit cakes, i.e., Dundee...
How to use the grill Lighting the grill burner Do not grill with oven door closed. Always fit the heat shield supplied with the cooker under the front panel before commencing operations (Fig. 10). WARNING. The heat shield and the oven door reaches a very high temperature whilst in use.
Notes: – The grill burner has only one setting, that is full-on – It is important that the heat shield is fitted the correct way up, as shown in the figure 10. Fig. 10 Oven light The oven is equipped with a oven light which is operated by the light control knob (fig.
Important notes Installation, and any demonstration, information or adjustments are not included in the warranty. The cooker must be installed by a qualified person in accordance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) (Amendment) Regulations 1990 and the relevant building/l.E.E Regulations.
Do’s and do not’s Do’s and do not’s • Do always grill with the oven door half-close (see figure 10). • Do always remove the detachable handle when using the grill pan. • Do read the user instructions carefully before using the cooker for first time. •...
Care and maintenance Important: As a safety measure, before you start cleaning the cooker be sure to disconnect it from the mains supply. Cleaning the hob Spillage on the hob can usually be removed by a damp soapy cloth. More obstinate stains can be removed by rubbing gently with a soapy scouring pad or mild household cleaner.
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Assembling and removing the side racks Hang up the wires racks on the oven walls (fig. 12) Slide the required grid or tray into the guides Removal of the inner glass door panel The inner glass door panel can easily be removed for cleaning by unscrewing the two screws.
Removing the oven door To facilitate oven cleaning, it is possible to remove the door. Please follow the instructions carefully: Open the door completely. Push down the lever “L” and, keeping it in this position, slowly close the door in order to block the hinge (fig.
FOR THE INSTALLER Location This cookers has class 2/1 overheating protection so that it can be installed next to the cabinet where the height is greater than the cooker (minimum distance 50 mm - fig. 18). The furniture walls adjacent to the cooker must be made of material resistant to heat. The veneered syntetical material and the glue used must be resistant to a temperature of 120°C in order to avoid ungluing or deformations.
Stability bracket We recommend a stability bracket is fitted to the cooker. The type shown in fig. 19 can be purchased from most plumbers merchants and do it yourself (D.I.Y.) shops. Wall fixing Floor fixing Existing slot in rear Outline of cooker of cooker backplate at the engagement slot...
Provison for ventilation The room containing the cooker should have an air supply in accordance with BS.5540: Part 2: 1989. All rooms require an openable window or equivalent while some rooms require a permanent vent in addition to the openable window. The cooker should not be installed in a bed-sitting room, of volume less than 21 m Where a DOMESTIC COOKER is installed in a room or internal space, that room or internal space shall be provided with a permanent opening which communicates directly with...
Gas installation IMPORTANT NOTE This appliance is supplied for use on NATURAL GAS only and cannot be used on any other gas without modification. This appliance is manufactured for conversion to LPG and is supplied with a conversion kit. The cooker must be installed by a qualified person in accordance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) (Amendment) Regulation 1990 and the relevant building/l.E.E.
Gas connection The installation of the cooker to Natural Gas or LP Gas must be carried out by a qualified gas engineer. Installer shall take due account of the provisions of the relevant British Standards Code of Practice, the Gas Safety Regulations and the Building Standards (Scotland) (Consolidation) Regulations issued by the Scottish Development Department.
Conversion to LPG 1 - Injectors replacement of top burners To replace the injectors it is necessary to lift the hobtop and proceed as follows: – Remove pan-supports and burners from the hobtop. – Remove the backguard “E”. – Unscrew the two screws “B” and remove the sockets (Fig. 23). –...
Flame faulty in Flame correct Flame with excess primary air primary air long, yellow and trembling clear interior blue cone short and sharp too blue interior cone tending to detach CAUSE air regulating tube, correct distance air regulating tube, too closed of the tube too open 3 - Adjusting of the minimum of the top burners...
Table for the choice of the injectors Cat: 2H3+ G 30 - 28-30 mbar G 20 Nominal Reduced BURNERS G 31 - 37 mbar 20 mbar Power Power Ø injector By-pass By-pass Ø injector Ring opening Ring opening [kW] [kW] [mm] [1/100 mm] [1/100 mm]...
4 - Replacement of the oven burner injector According to the type of gas, the oven injector must be similarly replaced, as stated on the “Injector table”, operating as follows: – remove the oven bottom – unscrew the burner fixing screw (Fig. 27) –...
6 - Primary air of the oven burner With a screwdriver untighten the screw (fig. 31) and move the air ring forward or backward to close or open the air flow, according to the “Injector table”. Light the burner and check the flames. 7 - Primary air of the grill burner With a screwdriver untighten the screw (fig.
8 - Regulating of the oven minimum This adjustment is for the oven burner only (as the grill burner is fixed input) operating on the thermostat as follows: – Light the oven taking the knob to Max. position. – remove the knob and by a thin screwdriver (3 mm section - 100 mm long) unscrew about a half turn the screw by-pass “G’, passing through the front panel hole (fig.
Lubrication of the gas taps Should it be found that the gas taps are difficult to turn, most probably they require lubrication. This should be done immediately this problem has been noticed as follows. – Turn off the gas supply to cooker. –...
Electrical installation For your safety please read the following information: This appliance must be installed by a qualified technician according with the current local regulations and in compliance with the manufacturer instructions. This appliance is supplied with a 13 amp three pin mains plug with a 3 amp fuse fitted. Should the fuse require replacement, it must be replaced with a fuse rated at 3 amp and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362.
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A properly earthed three pin plug (fused at 3 amps, to BS 1362 ASTA approved) must be used. As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows. The wire which is coloured GREEN &...
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