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Congratulations

Congratulations and welcome to the elite world of Viking
ownership. We hope you will enjoy and appreciate the care
and attention we have put into every detail of your new,
state-of-the-art self-cleaning range.

Your Viking range is designed to offer years of reliable service.
This Use and Care Manual will provide you with the information
you need to become familiar with your product’s care and
operation.

Your complete satisfaction is our ultimate goal. If you have
any questions or comments about this product, please contact
the dealer from whom you purchased it, or contact our
Consumer Support Center at 1-888-VIKING1 (845-4641).

We appreciate your choice of a Viking range and hope that
you will again select our products for your other major
appliance needs.

For more information about the complete and growing
selection of Viking products, contact your dealer or visit us
online at www.vikingrange.com.

Table of Contents

Getting Started

Warnings and Important Safety Instructions ________________________ 4
Before Using Range ____________________________________________ 13

Product Controls

Range Features ________________________________________________ 14
Oven Functions and Settings ___________________________________ 16

Operation

Surface Operation _____________________________________________ 17

Surface Heat Settings ________________________________________ 17
Cooking Vessels _____________________________________________ 18

Oven Features _________________________________________________ 18

Rack Positions _______________________________________________ 19

Using the Oven ________________________________________________ 20

Preheat ______________________________________________________ 20
Conventional and Convection Cooking ______________________ 21

Baking _________________________________________________________ 23

BAKE (Two-Element Bake) ___________________________________ 23
CONV BAKE (Convection Bake) ______________________________ 23
TRU CONV (TruConvec™) ___________________________________ 24

Roasting _______________________________________________________ 28

CONV ROAST (Convection Roast) ___________________________ 28

Broiling ________________________________________________________ 32

CONV BROIL (Convection Broil) _____________________________ 32
HI BROIL ____________________________________________________ 32
MED BROIL _________________________________________________ 32
LOW BROIL _________________________________________________ 33

Convection Dehydrate _________________________________________ 36
Convection Defrost ____________________________________________ 36
Cooking Substitutes Charts ____________________________________ 37

Product Care

Cleaning and Maintenance _____________________________________ 38
Self-Clean Cycle _______________________________________________ 43
Replacing Oven Lights _________________________________________ 45
Door Removal _________________________________________________ 46
Door Replacement and Adjustment ____________________________ 47
Troubleshooting ________________________________________________ 48
Service Information ____________________________________________ 49
Warranty _______________________________________________________ 50

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Page 1: ...on 111 Front Street Greenwood Mississippi 38930 USA 662 455 1200 For product information call 1 888 VIKING1 845 4641 or visit the Viking Web site at vikingrange com Viking Use Care Manual Professional...

Page 2: ...________18 Rack Positions _______________________________________________19 Using the Oven ________________________________________________20 Preheat __________________________________________________...

Page 3: ...ing should be referred to a qualified servicer WARNING To avoid risk of property damage personal injury or death follow information in this manual exactly to prevent a fire or explosion DO NOT store o...

Page 4: ...n must be taught that the appliance and utensils in it can be hot Let hot utensils cool in a safe place out of reach of small children Children should be taught that an appliance is not a toy Children...

Page 5: ...during a clean cycle should be avoided NEVER leave your residence when the self clean function is operating Getting Started Warnings 8 Cooking Safety cont If you are flaming liquor or other spirits u...

Page 6: ...ent and surrounding area become hot enough to cause burns After oven is turned off DO NOT touch the oven vent or surrounding areas until they have had sufficient time to cool Other potentially hot sur...

Page 7: ...elector to bake the thermostat to 450 F and operate for an hour All models include A broad range of baking and broiling modes up to eight cooking modes in all to make even your most challenging baking...

Page 8: ...tt elements 13 Identification plate 14 Two standard heavy duty tilt proof racks One heavy duty TruGlide rack Six rack positions 15 Broiler pan located inside oven Product Controls Product Controls 1 I...

Page 9: ...to the desired setting The element will cycle on and off to maintain the desired heat setting When finished turn all controls to OFF Front and Bridge Element Push in and turn the right rear control kn...

Page 10: ...nts on the bottom to provide maximum performance and convenience Note When using big pots it is recommended to use the front elements There is more room in the front and potential cleanup of rear of a...

Page 11: ...two rack baking use rack positions 2 and 4 or positions 3 and 5 Remember that the racks are numbered from bottom to top See Oven Features illustration Items cooked in a convection function can be easi...

Page 12: ...ir system is especially economical when thawing frozen food Use this setting for baking and roasting two element bake convection bake 22 Conventional and Convection Cooking Tips cont Some recipes espe...

Page 13: ...cheese frz Cookie sheet 3 or 4 375 F 190 6 C 60 65 VEGETABLES Baked potatoes On rack 3 or 4 375 F 190 6 C 60 65 Spinach souffle 1 qt casserole 3 or 4 350 F 176 7 C 45 50 Squash Cookie sheet 3 or 4 37...

Page 14: ...n not preheated 3 Allow oven to preheat Common Baking Problems Remedies 26 Note The above information is given as a guide only Single Rack Time Food Pan Size Position Temp min BREADS Biscuits Cookie s...

Page 15: ...e fan convection roast modes Use this setting for whole turkeys whole chickens hams etc Note This function uses a high speed convection fan for optimum cooking performance Some noise may be noticed fr...

Page 16: ...2 C Note The above information is given as a guide only 30 Conventional Roasting Chart when using the Bake or Convection Bake setting Note The above information is given as a guide only Time Internal...

Page 17: ...he broil element does not cycle on and off With closed door broiling the broil element might cycle on and off if an extended broiling time is required A built in smoke eliminator in the top of the ove...

Page 18: ...nd fat away from the cooking surface to help prevent splatter smoke and fire To keep meat from curling slit fatty edge Brush chicken and fish with butter several times as they broil to prevent drying...

Page 19: ...mL 1 3 c 5 tbsp plus 1 tsp 80 mL 1 2 c 8 tbsp 125 mL 1 c 16 tbsp 250 mL 1 pt 2 c 30 g 1 lb 16 oz 454 g 2 21 lb 35 3 oz 1 kg Note Rounded for easier measuring Canned Food Sizes Kitchen Equivalent and M...

Page 20: ...water and wipe surface Wipe area with damp paper towel or lint free cloth 38 Cleaning and Maintenance Any piece of equipment works better and lasts longer when maintained properly and kept clean Cooki...

Page 21: ...DO NOT permit citrus or tomato juice to remain on stainless steel surface as citric acid will permanently discolor stainless steel Wipe up any spills immediately 40 Cleaning and Maintenance Product C...

Page 22: ...ation is thoroughly cured this odor will disappear During subsequent self cleaning cycles you may sense an odor characteristic of high temperatures Keep the kitchen well vented during the self cleanin...

Page 23: ...until the oven reaches the self clean temperature and will then cycle on and off during the self clean cycle When the oven reaches the elevated temperature needed for self clean the door lock indicat...

Page 24: ...kplate using a 5 32 hex head allen wrench After adjustment tighten hinge trim screws Close door 47 46 Door Removal 1 2 3 4 Open door completely Place pin in pin hole Remove hinge trim screws and hinge...

Page 25: ...__ Date of purchase _______________ Date installed ___________________ Dealer s name __________________________________________________ Address ________________________________________________________...

Page 26: ...es to applications where use of the product extends beyond normal residential use Examples are but not limited to bed and breakfasts fire stations private clubs churches etc This warranty excludes all...

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