Viking Use & Care Manual HOT HOT REAR REAR FRONT FRONT Viking Range Corporation 111 Front Street Greenwood, Mississippi 38930 USA (662) 455-1200 For product information, HOT HOT HOT REAR REAR REAR FRONT FRONT FRONT call 1-888-VIKING1 (845-4641) or visit the Viking Web site at Professional Built-In Induction Cooktop vikingrange.
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 cooktop. Your Viking cooktop 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 cooktop’s care and operation.
Getting Started 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.
Getting Started IMPORTANT– Please Read and Follow Cooking Safety • To minimize burns, ignition of flammable materials and spillage due to unintentional contact with the cookware, DO NOT extend handles over adjacent burners. ALWAYS turn pan handles toward the side or back of the appliance, not out into the room where they are easily hit or reached by children. • NEVER let a pan boil dry as this could damage the cookware and the appliance.
Getting Started Before Using Cooktop Radio Interference Ceramic Glass Cooktop This unit generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
Cooktop Features Cooktop Features 30”W. All Induction Cooktop 36”W. All Induction Cooktop 1 2 1 2 3 5 7 8 6 10 7 11 8 HOT HOT REAR REAR FRONT FRONT 3 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 4 6” 1,400 watt element 7” 1,850 watt element 8” 3,700 watt Boost/2,300 watt element 7” 1,850 watt element Right rear element control knob Right front element control knob Left rear element control knob Left front element control knob 10 4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.
Surface Operation Surface Operation Rear and Front Elements Surface Cooking Tips Push in and turn the control knob counterclockwise to the desired setting. The element will adjust the power output to maintain the desired heat setting. Some elements have a “Boost” feature. A boost of power is provided for 10 minutes and is used for quickly boiling water when the element is turned to HI.
Surface Operation Surface Cooking Guide - Suggested Heat Setting Food Start at setting Complete at setting Rice Hi - cover, bring water to a boil Lo - cover, finish timing according to directions Chocolate Lo - until melted Candy Lo - cook Pudding, pie filling Lo - cook according to directions 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.
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. 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. To maintain and protect the surface of your new glass ceramic top, follow these basic steps: For normal, light soil: 1.
Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning Problems on Glass Ceramic Top (cont.) Problem Cause To Prevent To Remove Metal markings (silver/gray marks) Sliding or scraping metal cookware on glass top. DO NOT slide metal objects across top. Remove metal marks before the glass top 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.
Troubleshooting Service Information Number of Flashes Cause Remedy 2 Error in knob input Contact Service 3 Error in flash summary check Contact Service 4 Error in program Contact Service 5 Error in communication Contact Service 6 Error on filter board Contact Service 7 Error in supply voltage Contact Service 8 Error in component or communication Contact Service 9 Error in Temperature Sensing Contact Service Material Compatibility Detector If the pan’s material or it’s dimensions
Warranty Warranty PROFESSIONAL SERIES BUILT-IN INDUCTION COOKTOPS WARRANTY THREE YEAR FULL WARRANTY Built-in induction cooktops and all of their component parts, except as detailed below*†, are warranted to be free from defective materials or workmanship in normal residential use for a period of three (3) years from the date of original retail purchase or closing date for new construction, whichever period is longer.