Viking DFRB530 manual

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    F20413 ( M1006VR ) VIKING RANGE CORPORA TION 111 Front Str eet Greenwood, Mississippi 38930 USA (662) 455-1200 For product information call 1-888-VIKING1 (845-4641) or visit the Viking Web site at vikingrange.com IKING USE AND CARE MANUAL Built-in Refrigerator/Fr eezers V[...]

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    2 3 W ar nings W ARNING T o r educe the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your unit, follow these basic precautions: • Read all instructions before using the unit. • Never allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the unit. • Never clean unit parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fir e hazard or expl[...]

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    W ar nings 4 5 W ARNING T o avoid serious illness or death, do not use unit where water is unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after use of filter . W ARNING T o avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death, turn power disconnect switch to OFF before cleaning. After cleaning, return power d[...]

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    Getting Started 7 Pr oper Disposal (of old refrigerator) Important Safety Instructions 6 Getting Started • Install and level your refrigerator on a floor that will hold its weight, plus food weight (approximately 1200 pounds [540kg]) and in an area suitable for its size and use. • Do not install a refrigeration unit near a heat sour ce, nor in [...]

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    Getting Started 9 8 Getting Started General Featur es • ProChill™ T emperatur e Management System The variable speed single compressor system includes the quietest, most technologically advanced compressor available. Electr onic controls maintain temperatures to within 1Þ F and the multi-channel airflow system removes odors and excess humidity[...]

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    Getting Started 11 10 Getting Started Featur es (built-in all refrigerator) 30” W . Model Shown 1. Electronic Contr ols 2. Lights 3. Dairy Compartments (2) 4. Adjustable Door Bins (Patent Pending) 30” W . Models– Full-Width (4) 36” W . Models– Half-Width (2) Full-Width (3) 5. MEA T SA VOR™/PRODUCE Drawer 6. Moisture-Contr olled Produce [...]

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    Getting Started 13 12 Getting Started 1. Electronic Contr ols 2. Spillproof Shelves (5) 3. Lights 4. Dairy Compartments (2) 5. Adjustable Door Bins (4) (Patent Pending) 6. Deli Compartment(s) 42” W .– Full-Width (1) 48” W .– Half-Width (2) 7. MEA T SA VOR™/PRODUCE Drawer (1) 8. Moisture-Contr olled Produce Drawer(s) 42” W .– Full-Widt[...]

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    Product Contr ols 15 14 Settings and Functions In order for your new r efrigerator to work properly , it is important that you understand its various features, contr ols, and how to use them. Power On/Off Switch (Power Interruption Switch) The power on/off switch is located behind your r efrigerator's top grille. It is used to turn the power o[...]

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    Product Contr ols 17 Product Contr ols 16 Settings and Functions T o activate the max refrigerator mode, simply pr ess the “DISPLA Y ON”/”ACTIV A TE CONTROLS” pads, followed by the “MAX REF” pad. The indicator light will glow to let you know you've turned on the max refrigerator mode. T o deactivate the max refrigerator mode befor [...]

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    Operation 19 Settings and Functions Product Contr ols 18 Once your refrigerator has left the Sabbath mode, the bale arm of the ice maker needs to be pushed downward until it is no longer in the detent. This will restor e power to the ice maker . Setting the Controls Set controls pr ecisely with a household thermometer that includes temperatures bet[...]

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    Operation 21 20 Operation Refrigerator (all units) Door Bin Adjustment Y our refrigerator's door bins hold two-liter bottles and can be placed in any position on the refrigerator door . T o remove a bin, simply grasp it, lift the bin up, and pull it out. T o replace the bin, place it over the glides in the refrigerator door , and push the door[...]

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    Operation 23 22 Operation Refrigerator (all units) the front part of the drawer , grasp the glides/drawer and lightly squeeze until the drawer snaps onto the glides. Then slide the drawer back until it stops. For refrigerators without glides, remove the produce drawer by lifting it up slightly and pulling it out. Replace the drawer by simply positi[...]

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    Operation 25 24 Operation Fr eezer (all units except bottom-mount) Wire Shelf Adjustment Y ou can easily adjust your freezer's shelves. T o remove a shelf, simply tilt it up at the front, r eleasing the hooks from the shelf support. Then, pull the shelf straight out. T o replace, guide the r ear hooks of the shelf into the slots in the shelf s[...]

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    Operation 27 26 Operation Automatic Ice Maker T o remove ice bins, extend ice drawer fully . Place hand under neath ice bin. Push ice bin upward. Grab ice bin edge and lift upward. Store ice bin in safe place. T o replace ice bins, lower ice bin in cutout on drawer frame. Adjust forward or backwar d as needed. W ater Dispenser Operation (dispenser [...]

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    Operation 29 28 Operation Automatic Dispenser Child Lock Feature (dispenser models only) When engaged, your refrigerator's child lock feature pr events water or ice from being dispensed. This feature is useful when cleaning the dispenser or to keep children fr om dispensing ice and water . T o activate the child lock, push the child lock switc[...]

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    Operation 31 30 Operation Food Storage Guide Storing Fresh Food Wrap or stor e food in the refrigerator in airtight and moistur e- proof material. This pr events food odor and taste transfer . For dated products, check use-by date to ensur e freshness. T o store leafy vegetables, r emove store wrapping. Then tear off bruised and discolor ed areas. [...]

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    32 Product Car e 33 Product Car e Cleaning and Maintenance Y our refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable service. However , there are a few things you can do to help extend its life. This section tells you how to clean your refrigerator and what to do when going on vacation, moving, or during a power outage. Interior Surfaces W a[...]

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    35 Product Car e 34 Product Car e Cleaning and Maintenance Glass Shelves T o clean your refrigerator's glass shelves, lift the shelf out by lifting the front and r eleasing the hooks from the metal track. Then pull the shelf out. Be sure to allow the glass shelves to adjust to room temperatur e before cleaning. T o clean crevices, dilute mild [...]

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    37 Cleaning and Maintenance Product Car e 36 Product Car e Upper Light Bulb Disconnect power at breaker or turn power disconnect switch to the off position. Lightly grasp light cover with both hands and pull down. Replace bulb with an incandescent, medium base tubular bulb with a maximum of 40 watts. Replace cover by engaging light bracket with the[...]

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    39 Product Car e 38 Product Car e Cleaning and Maintenance Saving Energy Y ou can help your refrigerator use less electricity with these simple tips: • Open the door as few times as possible. Think about what you need before you open the door . Get everything out at one time. Keep food organized so you will not have to search for what you want. C[...]

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    41 Product Car e 40 Product Car e T r oubleshooting Common Ice Maker Problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND/OR REMEDY Ice crescents attached at This is normal. They break apart easily . corners Shake bin occasionally to keep cubes separated. Ice maker will not operate • on/off lever is in the of f (up) or ice is not made fast position. Lower lever t[...]

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    42 Product Car e W arranty BUIL T -IN BOTTOM-MOUNTS/SIDE-BY -SIDES/ALL REFRIGERA TORS AND ALL FREEZERS WARRANTY TWO YEAR FULL WARRANTY Built-in bottom-mounts/side-by-sides/all refrigerators/all freezers and all of their components and accessories, except as detailed below*, are warranted to be free fr om defects in material or workmanship under nor[...]