Quick Reference - Viking RVDOE330 Quick Reference Manual

Warnings & Safety
Warning and Important Safety Instructions WARNING
appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all
possible conditions and situations that may occur.
cover any slots, holes or passages in the
Common sense, caution, and care must be exercised
oven bottom or cover an entire rack with materials
when installing, maintaining, or operating the
such as aluminum foil. Doing so blocks air flow
appliance.
through the oven and may cause carbon monoxide
poisoning. Aluminum foil linings may also trap heat,
ALWAYS contact the manufacturer about problems or causing a fire hazard.
conditions you do not understand.
WARNING
DANGER
To avoid risk of property damage,
personal injury or death; follow
Hazards or unsafe practices which WILL result
information in this manual exactly to
insevere personal injury or death
prevent a fire or explosion.
store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors
WARNING
and liquids in the vicinity of this or any appliance.
Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in
death, severe personal injury or property damage
Important Safety Notice and Warning
CAUTION
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic
Enforcement Act of 1986 (Proposition 65) requires the
Governor of California to publish a list of substances
known to the State of California to cause cancer or
All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you
reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn
how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what
customers of potential exposures to such substances.
can happen if the instructions are not followed.
Users of this appliance are hereby warned that when
the oven is engaged in the self-clean cycle, there may
Read and follow all instructions before using this be some low-level exposure to some of the listed
appliance to prevent the potential risk of fire, electric substances, including carbon monoxide. Exposure to
shock, personal injury or damage to the appliance as these substances can be minimized by properly
a result of improper usage of the appliance. Use venting the oven to the outdoors by opening the
appliance only for its intended purpose. windows and/or door in the room where the appliance
is located during the self-clean cycle.
To ensure proper and safe operation: Appliance must
be properly installed and grounded by a qualified Important notice regarding pet birds:
technician. DO NOT attempt to adjust, repair, service, NEVER keep pet birds in the kitchen or in rooms
or replace any part of your appliance unless it is where the fumes from the kitchen could reach. Birds
specifically recommended in this manual. All other have a very sensitive respiratory system. Fumes
servicing should be referred to a qualified servicer. released during an oven self-cleaning cycle may be
harmful or fatal to birds. Fumes released due to
overheated cooking oil, fat, margarine and overheated
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non-stick cookware may be equally harmful.
use commercial oven cleaners inside the
oven. Use of these cleaners can produce hazardous
fumes or can damage the porcelain finishes.
Warnings & Safety
(cont.)
WARNING
About Your Appliance
• For proper oven performance and operation,
DO NOT block or obstruct the oven vent duct
Disconnect the electric power at the main
located on the right side of the air grille.
fuse or circuit breaker before replacing bulb.
• Avoid touching oven vent area while oven is on
and for several minutes after oven is turned off.
When the oven is in use, the vent and surrounding WARNING
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
touch a hot oven light bulb with
a damp cloth as the bulb could break.
WARNING
Should the bulb break, disconnect power
to the appliance before removing bulb to avoid
use appliance as a space heater or warm a
electrical shock.
room to prevent potential hazard to the user and
damage to the appliance. Also, use the
WARNING
oven as a storage area for food or cooking utensils.
WARNING
To prevent possible damage to cabinets and
Make sure all controls are "OFF" and
cabinet finishes, use only materials and finishes
oven is COOL before cleaning. Failure to
that will not discolor or delaminate and will
do so can result in burns or electrical
withstand temperatures up to 194°F (90°C). Heat
shock.
and moisture resistant adhesive mus t be used if the
product is to be installed in laminated cabinetry.
WARNING
Check with your builder or cabinet supplier to make
sure that the materials meet these requirements.
to cool.
The oven door, especially the glass, can
• Other potentially hot surfaces include oven vent,
get hot.
surfaces near the vent opening, oven door, areas
around the oven door and oven window.
• The misuse of oven doors (e.g. stepping, sitting,
WARNING
or leaning on them) can result in potential hazards
and/or injuries.
To avoid sickness and food waste when using
automatic time baking:
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE
• use foods that will spoil while waiting for
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cooking to start, such as dishes with milk or eggs,
cream soups, custards, fish, pork, poultry, or foods
with stuffing.
• Any food that has to wait for cooking to start should
be very cold or frozen before it is placed in the oven.
• use foods containing baking powder or
yeast with automatic time baking. They will not rise
properly.
• allow food to remain in the oven for more
than 2 hours after the end of the cooking cycle.
• To avoid sickness and food waste,
defrosted food to remain in the oven for more than
2 hours.
Warnings & Safety
(cont.)
WARNING
This appliance features a self-cleaning cycle. To avoid sickness and food waste,
During this cycle, the oven reaches elevated defrosted food to remain in the oven for more than
temperatures in order to burn off soil and deposits. two hours.
A powder ash residue is left in the bottom of the
oven after completion of the self-clean cycle.
Note: DO NOT use commercial oven cleaners
inside the oven. Use of these cleaners can
produce hazardous fumes or can damage the You must carefully check the food during the
porcelain finishes. DO NOT line the oven with
dehydration process to ensure that it does not
aluminum foil or other materials. These items can catch fire.
melt or burn during a self-clean cycle, causing
permanent damage to the oven.
CAUTION
The cooling fan should be operating when the unit
is in operation. If you notice the cooling fan is not
operating or you observe unusual or excessive
touch the exterior portions of
noise coming from the cooling fan, contact a Viking
the oven after self-cleaning cycle has
Authorized Service Center before continuing
begun, since some parts become
operation. Failure to do so can result in damage to
extremely hot to the touch!
the oven or surrounding cabinets.
During the first few times the self-cleaning feature
is used, there may be some odor and smoking
from the "curing" of the binder in the high-density
insulation used in the oven. When the insulation is
thoroughly cured, this odor will disappear. During Avoid any damage to oven vents. The vents need
subsequent self-cleaning cycles, you may sense to be unobstructed and open to provide proper
an odor characteristic of high temperatures. airflow for optimal oven performance.
turn the Temperature Control on during
CAUTION
defrosting. Turning the convection fan on will
accelerate the natural defrosting of the food
store items of interest to children over
without the heat.
the unit. Children climbing to reach items could
be seriously injured.
CAUTION
When self-cleaning, surfaces may get
hotter than usual. Therefore, children
should be kept away.
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VIKING RANGE, LLC
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111 Front Street • Greenwood, Mississippi
38930 USA • (662) 455-1200

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