Viking FDFB5301 manual

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    Viking Range Corporation 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 F20603D EN (06 10 11 ) Viking Use & Car e Manual Pr ofessional/Custom Panel Built-In Refrigerator/Fr eezer[...]

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    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 explos[...]

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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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    7 Pr oper Disposal (of old refrigerator) Important Safety Instructions 6 • 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 a location where the surr oundin[...]

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    9 8 Getting Started Getting Started General Featur es • ProChill™ T emperatur e Management System The variable speed DC Overdrive™ Compr essor is one of the quietest, most technologically advanced compressors available. Electr onic controls maintain temperatures to within 1° F , and the multi-channel airflow system and Odor Eliminator™ Eva[...]

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    1 1 1 0 Getting Started Getting Started Featur es (built-in all refrigerator) 30” W . Model Shown 1. V ariable Speed DC Overdrive™ Compr essor and Super Clog-Resistant™ Condenser 2. Electronic Contr ols 3. Dairy Compartments (2) 4. Adjustable Door Bins (Patent Pending) 30” W . Models– Full-Width (4) 36” W . Models– Half-Width (2) Full[...]

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    1 3 1 2 1. V ariable Speed DC Overdrive™ Compr essor and Super Clog-Resistant™ Condenser 2. Plasmacluster™ Ion Air Purifier 3. Electronic Contr ols 4. Spillproof Shelves (4) 5. Dairy Compartments (2) 6. Adjustable Door Bins (4) (Patent Pending) 7. Deli Compartment(s) 42” W .– Full-W idth (1) 48” W .– Half-W idth (2) 8. Adjustable Cold[...]

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    1 5 1 4 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 off when cleaning the refrigerator or ch[...]

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    1 7 1 6 Product Contr ols Product Contr ols Settings and Functions T o activate the max refrigerator mode, simply pr ess the ”ACTIV A TE CONTROLS” pad, 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 e the end of the [...]

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    1 9 Settings and Functions 1 8 Product Contr ols Operation 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 b[...]

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    2 1 2 0 Operation 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 do[...]

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    2 3 2 2 Operation Operation Refrigerator (all units) Adjustable Cold Zone ™ Drawer Y our refrigerator's drawer glides forward on an inner and outer track, and the lid raises for easy access. This special feature holds extra-lar ge deli trays, wine bottles, etc. The lid can also be removed for tall items such as tiered cakes and flower arrang[...]

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    2 5 2 4 Operation 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 rear hooks of the shelf into the slots in the shelf [...]

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    2 7 2 6 Automatic Ice Maker Operation Operation T o remove ice bins, extend ice drawer fully . Place hand underneath ice bin. Push ice bin upward. Grab ice bin edge and lift upward. Stor e 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 (dispense[...]

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    2 9 2 8 Automatic Dispenser Operation Operation Child Lock Feature (dispenser models only) When eng aged, your refrig erator'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 s[...]

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    3 1 3 0 Operation 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 of f bruised and discolored ar ea[...]

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    3 2 33 Product Car e Product Car e C l e a n i n g a n d M a i n t e n a n c e 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. I[...]

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    3 5 3 4 Product Car e Product Car e C l e a n i n g a n d M a i n t e n a n c e 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 c[...]

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    3 7 C l e a n i n g a n d M a i n t e n a n c e Product Car e 3 6 C l e a n i n g a n d M a i n t e n a n c e Product Car e 3 1 2 1 1 2 2 110˚ 110˚ 110˚ 90˚ 120˚ 120˚ 120˚ Open refrigerator door so door stop and shoulder screw ar e accessible. Remove shoulder screw and place in 90˚ or 120˚ position. 3 1 2 1 1 2 2 110˚ 120˚ 90˚ Open refr[...]

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    3 9 C l e a n i n g a n d M a i n t e n a n c e 3 8 Product Car e 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 l[...]

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    4 1 4 0 Product Car e Product Car e C l e a n i n g a n d M a i n t e n a n c e 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[...]

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    4 3 4 2 Product Car e Product Car e T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g Common Ice Maker Problems P RO B L EM P OS S I BL E C A US E A ND /O R RE M E DY 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 m[...]

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    4 4 Product Car e BU IL T -IN B OT TO M- MO UN TS /S ID E- BY -S ID ES /A LL R EF RI GE RA TOR S AN D AL L FR EE ZE RS W A RR AN TY THREE YEAR FULL WARRANTY Built-in bottom-mounts/side-by-sides/all refrigerator and all fr eezers and all of their component parts, except as detailed below*† , are warranted to be free fr om defective materials or wo[...]

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    4 6 47 LIMIT A TION OF REMEDIES AND DURA TION OF IMPLIED WARRANTY OWNER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR A CLAIM OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE.VIKING IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENT AL DAMAGE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FOOD OR MEDICINE LOSS, DUE TO PRODUCT F AILURE, WHETHER ARISI[...]