Cleaning And Maintenance - Viking RVER330 Use And Care Manual

Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning Problems on Glass Ceramic Top
Problem Cause To Prevent
Brown Cleaning with Use cleaning cream
streaks and sponge or cloth with clean damp
specks containing soil- paper towel.
laden detergent
water.
Blackened Spatters or Wipe all spillovers
burned on spillovers onto a as soon as it is
spots hot cooking area safe and to not
or accidental put plastic items
melting of a on a warm
plastic film, such cooking area.
as a bread.
Fine Coarse particles Wipe the bottom
brown/gray (salt, sugar) can of cookware
lines or fine get caught on the before cooking.
scratches or bottom of Clean top daily
abrasions cookware and with cleaning
which have become creame. DO NOT
collected embedded into use ceramic or
soil top. Using ceramic coated
abrasive cleaning cookware.
materials.
Scratches from
rough ceramic
glass, or ceramic
coated cookware.
Smearing or Use of too much Use a small
streaking cleaning cream amount of cream.
or use of a soiled Rinse throughly
dishcloth. before drying. Use
only paper towels
or nylon scrub pad
or brush.
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To Remove
Use a light
application of
cleaning cream
with a clean damp
paper towel.
Clean area with
cleaning cream
and a damp paper
towel, non-
abrasive nylon pad
or scouring brush.
If burn-on is not
removed, cool
cooktop, and
carefully scrape
area with a single
edged razor blade
held at a 30°
angle.
Fine scratches
are not removable
but can be
minimized by
daily use of
cleaning cream.
Dampen paper
towel with a
mixture of vinegar
and water and
wipe surface.
Wipe area with
damp paper towel
or lint free cloth.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Cleaning Problems on Glass Ceramic Top
Problem Cause To Prevent
Metal Sliding or scraping DO NOT slide
markings metal utensils on metal objects
silver/gray glasstop. across top.
marks
Hard water Condensation Make sure the
spots from cooking may bottom of utensils
cause minerals are dry before
found in water cooking. Daily
and acids to drip use of cleaning
on glasstop and cream will help
cause gray keep top free
deposits. The from hard water
spots are often so mineral deposits
thin they appear and food
to be in or the discoloration.
glasstop.
Pitting or Boil over of sugar Watch sugar and
flaking syrup on glasstop. syrups carefully to
This can cause avoid boilovers.
pitting if not
removed
immediately.
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To Remove
Remove metal
marks before the
glasstop is used
again. Apply
cleaning cream
with a damp
paper towel and
scrub with a nylon
scrub pad or
brush. Rinse
thoroughly and
dry.
Mix cleaning cream
with water and
apply a thick paste
to stained area.
Scrub vigorously.
If stain is not
removed, reapply
cleaner and repeat
process. Also
try cleaning
procedure for
smearing and
streaking.
Turn element to
LO; using several
paper towels to
wipe the spill
immediately. Let
glasstop cool and
carefully scrape off
remainder of burn-
off with a single
edged razor held
at a 30° angle.