Viking DETU200-4B Use & Care Manual
Built-in electric cooktops
Hide thumbs
Also See for DETU200-4B:
- User manual (28 pages) ,
- Install manual (20 pages) ,
- Installation manual (20 pages)
Related Manuals for Viking DETU200-4B
Summary of Contents for Viking DETU200-4B
- Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Viking Use & Care Manual Designer Built-In Electric Cooktops...
- Page 2 Consumer Support Center at 1-888-VIKING1 (845-4641). We appreciate your choice of a Viking cooktop 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.
-
Page 3: Table Of Contents
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table of Contents Getting Started Warnings and Important Safety Information ______________________4 Before Using Cooktop_________________________________________9 Product Controls Cooktop Features (30”W.) ____________________________________10 Cooktop Features (36”W.) ____________________________________11 Operation Elements and Surface Heat Settings ___________________________12 Surface Operation ___________________________________________13 Cookware __________________________________________________17 Cooking Substitute Charts ____________________________________18 Product Care... -
Page 4: Warnings And Important Safety Information
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Warnings Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense, caution, and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining, or operating this appliance. ALWAYS contact the manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand. - Page 5 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Warnings 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 or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any appliance.
- Page 6 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Warnings Child Safety • To eliminate the hazard of reaching over hot surface elements, 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 area subjected to heat from an appliance.
- Page 7 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Warnings Cooking Safety (cont.) • PREPARED FOOD WARNING: Follow food manufacturer's instructions. If a plastic frozen food container and/or its cover distorts, warps, or is otherwise damaged during cooking, immediately discard the food and its container. The food could be contaminated.
- Page 8 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Warnings CAUTION To avoid risk of property damage, DO NOT use cast iron cookware. Cast iron retains heat and may result in damaging the cooktop. Heating Elements and Glass Ceramic Cooking Surfaces • Surface areas on or adjacent to the unit may be hot enough to cause burns. •...
-
Page 9: Before Using Cooktop
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Before Using Cooktop • All products are wiped clean with solvents at the factory to remove any visible signs of dirt, oil, and grease which may have remained from the manufacturing process. • If present, remove all packing and literature from the cooktop surface. •... -
Page 10: Cooktop Features (30"W.)
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cooktop Features (30”W.) Controls for left rear element Hot surface indicators Controls for right rear element Key to enable bridge element Controls for left front element Lock key and indicator Timer Controls for center element Keys to enable extensions (dual, triple) 10. -
Page 11: Cooktop Features (36"W.)
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cooktop Features (36”W.) Controls for left rear element Hot surface indicators Controls for center element Controls for right rear element Key to enable bridge element Controls for left front element Lock key and indicator Timer Controls for right front element 10. -
Page 12: Elements And Surface Heat Settings
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Elements and Surface Heat Settings Radiant Elements This kind of electric heating elements use a ribbon wire located under the glass surface to provide the heat for cooking. The heating elements will cycle on and off, depending on the power level set and displayed by the control. -
Page 13: Surface Operation
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Surface Operation Touch Control Detail • “-” key decreases power level. • “+” key increases power level. • “ON/OFF” key selects or cancels the zone. • The LED (Light Emitting Diode) power indicator arc indicates power levels from “sim”... - Page 14 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Surface Operation Simmering A very delicate warming level corresponds to “Sim” position which uses about 2% of the available power. This position is recommended for delicate sauce and melting operations (butter, chocolate, etc.). Switching Elements Off Touch the related “OFF”...
- Page 15 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Surface Operation Activating Bridge Element Touch the “BRIDGE” key in order to enable the bridge element and set the entire cooking area (within and between both zones) as a single unit. The bridge indication light turns on and both the “hi”...
- Page 16 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Surface Operation Continous Use The cooktop can work continuously for a maximum time of 10 hours. The control panel is checking its own ambient temperature and stops any activity in case of overheating of inner parts. Let the appliance cool down.
-
Page 17: Cookware
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cookware The choice of cookware directly affects the cooking performance (speed and uniformity). For best results select pans with the following features. Flat Base When a pan is hot, the base (pan bottom) should rest evenly on the surface without wobbling (rocking). -
Page 18: Cooking Substitute Charts
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cooking Substitutes Charts In many cases, a recipe requires an ingredient which is not readily available or calls for a unit of measure that is not easily recognized. The following charts have been provided as useful guides in these situations. -
Page 19: Cleaning And Maintenance
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cleaning and Maintenance Any piece of equipment works better and lasts longer when maintained properly and kept clean. Cooking equipment is no exception. Your cooktop must be kept clean and maintained properly. Make sure all controls are in the “OFF” position. Glass Ceramic Top Cleaning of glass ceramic tops is different from cleaning a standard porcelain finish. - Page 20 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning Problems on Glass Ceramic Top Problem Cause To Prevent To Remove Brown Cleaning with Use cleaning Use a light streaks and sponge or cloth cream with clean application of specks containing soil- damp paper towel.
- Page 21 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning Problems on Glass Ceramic Top (cont.) Problem Cause To Prevent To Remove Metal Sliding or scraping DO NOT slide Remove metal markings metal cookware on metal objects marks before the silver/gray glasstop.
- Page 22 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cleaning and Maintenance Cooktop Surfaces Several different finishes have been used on your cooktop. Cleaning instructions for each surface are given below. NEVER USE AMMONIA, STEEL WOOL PADS OR ANY ABRASIVE CLOTHS AND MATERIALS SUCH AS CLEANSERS, OVEN CLEANERS OR ABRASIVE POWDERS.
-
Page 23: Troubleshooting
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause and/or Remedy Cooktop will not function. Cooktop is not connected to electrical power. Have electrician verify that the proper rated cooktop voltage is being supplied to the cooktop. Have electrician replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. -
Page 24: Service Information
Clearly describe the problem that you are having. If you are unable to obtain the name of an authorized service agency, or if you continue to have service problems, contact Viking Range Corporation at 1-888-VIKING1 (845-4641), or write to: VIKING RANGE CORPORATION... -
Page 25: Warranty
(12) months from the date of original retail purchase. Viking Range Corporation, warrantor, agrees to repair or replace, at its option, any part which fails or is found to be defective during the warranty period. - Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Notes _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________...
- Page 27 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Notes _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________...
- Page 28 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Viking Range Corporation 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 F20699 EN (091509J)