Viking F131D - Manual (Page 2)

-Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
-Do not try to light any appliance
-Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
-Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas
supplier’s instructions.
-If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
-Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency,
or the gas supplier.
If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion
may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
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Congratulations Warnings
Your purchase of this product attests to the importance you place upon the
quality and performance of the major appliances you use. With minimal care, as
outlined in this guide, this product is designed to provide you with years of
dependable service. Please take the few minutes necessary to learn the proper
and efficient use and care of this quality product.
We appreciate your choosing a Viking Range Corporation product, and hope
that you will again select our products for your other major appliance needs.
Table of Contents
Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Before Your Use Your New Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Oven Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Built-In Gas Oven Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Basic Functions of Your Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Clocks and Timers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Cooking With Your Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Cleaning and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Replacing Interior Oven Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Power Failure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Service Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
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 this product – or contact our consumer support center at 1-888-
VIKING1.
We appreciate your choosing a Viking® Range Corporation product and hope
that you will again select our products for your other major appliance needs.
For more information about the complete selection of Viking products, contact
your dealer or go to www.vikingrange.com
To avoid sickness and food waste when using automatic time baking:
• Do not use foods that will spoil while waiting for 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.
• Do not use foods containing baking powder or yeast when automatic time
baking. They will not rise properly.
• Do not allow food to remain in the oven for more than two hours after the end of
the cooking cycle.
• Read all instructions before using the product.
• Install or locate the product only in accordance with the provided Installation
Instructions.
NEVER use this appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room. Doing so
may result in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the oven. This is
based on safety considerations.
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