Viking VERT53014BSS - User Manual

5 Heating Elements and Glass Ceramic Cooking Surfaces •Surface areas on or adjacent to the unit may be hot enough to cause burns.• During and after use, DO NOT touch or let clothing or other fl ammable material contact surface of unit or areas near unit, or heating elements, until they have had suff...

6 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. Before starting to cook, clean the range with a damp soapy sponge being careful to not squeeze excess amounts water into openings a...

7 Induction Rangetop Features 1. Left rear element control knob 2. Left front element control knob 3. Right rear element control knob 4. Right front element control knob 5. Stainless steel island trim 6. (4) Four 3700/2300 Watt elements 7. Identifi cation Plate 1. Left rear element control knob 2. L...

8 Cooking Vessels Each cook has his or her own preference for the particular cooking vessels that are most appropriate for the type of cooking being done.Most cooking vessels are suitable for use on the electric range and it is not necessary to replace your present domestic vessels with commercial c...

9 Surface Operation Electric Rangetop Single Front or Rear Element Push in and turn the control knob counterclockwise to the desired setting. The element will cycle on and off to maintain the desired heat setting. When fi nished, turn all controls to “OFF.” Front and Bridge Element Push in and turn ...

11 Heat Setting Use Simmer Melting small quantitiesSteaming riceSimmering sauces Low Melting large quantities Med Low Low-temperature frying (eggs, etc.)Simmering large quantitiesHeating milk, cream sauces, gravies,and puddings Med Sauteing and browning, braising, and pan-fryingMaintaining slow boil...

12 Any piece of equipment works better and lasts longer when maintained properly and kept clean. Cooking equipment is no exception. Your rangetop must be kept clean and maintained properly. Before cleaning, make sure all controls are in the “OFF” position. Disconnect power if you are going to clean ...

13 Cleaning and Maintenance Control Panel DO NOT use any cleaners containing ammonia or abrasives. They could remove the graphics from the control panel. Use hot, soapy water and a soft clean cloth. Control Knobs MAKE SURE ALL CONTROL KNOBS POINT TO THE “OFF” POSITION BEFORE REMOVING. Pull the knobs...

14 Service Information If service is required, call your authorized service agency. Have the following information readily available: • Model number • Serial number • Date purchased • Name of dealer from whom purchased Clearly describe the problem that you are having. If you are unable to obtain the...

15 FREESTANDING ELECTRIC RANGETOP WARRANTY TWO YEAR FULL WARRANTY Freestanding electric rangetops 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 two (2) years from the date of or...