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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 range’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 range needs.

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Table of Contents

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Getting Started

Warnings ____________________________________________________4
Before Using Range__________________________________________13

Product Controls

Range Features _____________________________________________14
Oven Functions and Settings _________________________________16

Operation

Surface Operation ___________________________________________17

Lighting Burners___________________________________________17
Surface Burners-Automatic Reignition ________________________17
Vari-Simmer™_____________________________________________17
Power Plus™ Burner (where applicable) ______________________17
Surface Cooking Tips ______________________________________18
Griddle/Simmer Plate Operation ____________________________19
Griddle/Simmer Plate Clean Up & Care ______________________20
Grill Operation ____________________________________________21
Grill Clean Up & Care ______________________________________23
Cooking Vessels ___________________________________________26

Oven Features ______________________________________________26

Rack Positions_____________________________________________27

Using the Oven _____________________________________________27

Preheat __________________________________________________27
Conventional and Convection Cooking ______________________28

Baking _____________________________________________________30

BAKE (Two-Element Bake) __________________________________30
CONV BAKE (Convection Bake) _____________________________30
TRU CONV (TruConvec™) __________________________________31

Proofing ____________________________________________________31
Roasting____________________________________________________35

CONV ROAST (Convection Roast) ___________________________35

Broiling_____________________________________________________39

CONV BROIL (Convection Broil)_____________________________39
HI BROIL _________________________________________________39
MED BROIL ______________________________________________39
LOW BROIL ______________________________________________40

Convection Dehydrate/Defrost ________________________________43
Cooking Substitutes Charts ___________________________________44

Product Care

Cleaning and Maintenance ___________________________________45
Self-Clean Cycle _____________________________________________49
Replacing Oven Lights _______________________________________51
Door Removal_______________________________________________52
Door Replacement and Adjustment____________________________53
Troubleshooting _____________________________________________54
Service Information __________________________________________55
Warranty ___________________________________________________56

Summary of Contents for F20532A

Page 1: ...oration 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 Profess...

Page 2: ..._____________________20 Grill Operation ____________________________________________21 Grill Clean Up Care ______________________________________23 Cooking Vessels_____________________________________...

Page 3: ...All safety messages will identify the hazard tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed WARNING CAUTION WARNING If the information in...

Page 4: ...er hot surface burners cabinet storage should not be provided directly above a unit If storage is provided it should be limited to items which are used infrequently and which are safely stored in an a...

Page 5: ...e rangetop cooking surface during a clean cycle should be avoided Getting Started Warnings 8 Cooking Safety cont NEVER use aluminum foil to cover oven racks or oven bottom This could result in risk of...

Page 6: ...nd 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 surfaces...

Page 7: ...nging baking projects a success Exclusive VSH Pro Sealed Burner System Vari Simmer to High combination of patented burner and top design provide cleanability plus superior performance at simmer and hi...

Page 8: ...Light Self Clean Indicator Light Right Oven Temperature Control Knob 30 Four Burner 36 Four Burner Grill 36 Six Burner 36 Four Burner Griddle 48 Six Burner Griddle 48 Six Burner Grill 48 Four Burner...

Page 9: ...niters you should hear a clicking sound If you do not turn off the control and check that the unit is plugged in and that the fuse or circuit breaker is not blown or tripped Within a few moments enoug...

Page 10: ...ell as easy clean up The griddle is equipped with an electronic thermostat to maintain an even temperature across the griddle once the desired temperature has been set The griddle has a power ON indic...

Page 11: ...tter of minutes To order contact your local Viking dealer or order on the Viking website at vikingrange com Char Grill on applicable models The optional 18 000 BTU char grill is equipped with a single...

Page 12: ...ete and before turning off the flame Before cleaning the grill turn the fame down to a lower setting such as Med or Low Use a soft bristle brush to scrub the grill grate Dip the brush frequently into...

Page 13: ...er thin end to form uniformly thick piece Bind with string Grill turning to brown evenly Brush often with melted butter margarine or oil Cook until rare Food Weight or thickness Flame size Suggested c...

Page 14: ...de Also preheat time can vary based on some external factors such as room temperature and power supply A significantly colder room temperature or a power supply less than 240 VAC can lengthen the time...

Page 15: ...ins rolls and frozen convenience foods For three rack baking use any combination of rack positions 2 3 4 and 5 For two rack baking use rack positions 2 and 4 or positions 3 and 5 Remember that the rac...

Page 16: ...pastries souffles yeast breads quick breads and cakes Breads cookies and other baked goods come out evenly textured with golden crusts No special bakeware is required Use this function for single rac...

Page 17: ...h Cookie sheet 3 or 4 375 F 190 6 C 50 55 French fries Cookie sheet 3 or 4 425 F 218 3 C 15 20 Note The above information is given as a guide only Single Rack Time Food Pan Size Position Temp min BREA...

Page 18: ...meats fat side up in a shallow pan using a roasting rack No basting is required when the fat side is up DO NOT add water to the pan as this will cause a steamed effect Roasting is a dry heat process...

Page 19: ...the oven Allow roasts to stand 15 to 20 minutes after roasting in order to make carving easier Conventional Roasting Chart when using the Bake or Convection Bake setting Note The above information is...

Page 20: ...on Broil The top element operates at full power This function is exactly the same as regular broiling with the additional benefit of air circulation by the motorized fan in the rear of the oven Smoke...

Page 21: ...or 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 oven helps reduce smoke and odors low broil Broiling Tips AL...

Page 22: ...Fillets 1 lb Convection Broil 5 6 Convection Dehydrate Defrost Convection Dehydrate This oven is designed not only to cook but also to dehydrate fruits and vegetables 1 Prepare the food as recommended...

Page 23: ...efore cleaning make sure all controls are in the OFF position Disconnect power if you are going to clean thoroughly with water Surface Burners Note When replacing burner head arrow must be pointing to...

Page 24: ...CLEANSERS OVEN CLEANERS OR ABRASIVE POWDERS THEY CAN PERMANENTLY DAMAGE YOUR OVEN Control Knobs MAKE SURE ALL THE CONTROL KNOBS POINT TO THE OFF POSITION BEFORE REMOVING Pull the knobs straight off Wa...

Page 25: ...do so can result in burns or electrical shock DO NOT touch the exterior portions of the oven after self cleaning cycle has begun since some parts become extremely hot to the touch During the first fe...

Page 26: ...dicator light comes on The oven indicator light will remain on 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 el...

Page 27: ...between the door and kickplate using a 5 32 hex head allen wrench After adjustment tighten hinge trim screws Close door 52 53 Door Removal 1 2 3 4 Open door completely Place pin in pin hole Remove hi...

Page 28: ..._ If service requires installation of parts use only authorized parts to insure protection under the warranty Keep this manual for future reference Product Care Product Care 54 55 Troubleshooting Prob...

Page 29: ...with the owner paying all other costs including labor NINETY 90 DAY RESIDENTIAL PLUS WARRANTY This warranty applies to applications where use of the product extends beyond normal residential use Examp...

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