Viking VIC5304BST Use and Care Manual - Page 3

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Getting Started Important - Please Read and Follow 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. Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels DANGER Hazards or unsafe practices which WILL result in severe personal injury or death WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in death or severe personal injury CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury or property damage. All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. Read and follow all instructions before using this appliance to prevent the potential risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury or damage to the appliance as a result of improper usage of the appliance. Use appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this manual. To ensure proper and safe operation: Appliance must be properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician. DO NOT attempt to adjust, repair, service, or replace any part of your appliance unless it is specifically recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified servicer. For proper and safe operation, this unit is not intended to be operated by an external timer or separate remote control system. WARNING To avoid risk of property damage, personal injury or death; follow information in this manual exactly to prevent a fire or explosion. WARNING DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any appliance. To Prevent Fire or Smoke Damage • Be sure all packing materials are removed from the appliance before operating it. • Keep area around appliance clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and materials. • If appliance is installed near a window, proper precautions should be taken to prevent curtains from blowing over burners. • NEVER leave any items on the cooktop. The hot air from the vent may ignite flammable items and may increase pressure in closed containers which may cause them to burst. • Many aerosol-type spray cans are EXPLOSIVE when exposed to heat and may be highly flammable. Avoid their use or storage near an appliance. • Many plastics are vulnerable to heat. Keep plastics away from parts of the appliance that may become warm or hot. DO NOT leave plastic items on the cooktop as they may melt or soften if left too close to the vent or a surface element. • Combustible items (paper, plastic, etc.) may ignite and metallic items may become hot and cause burns. DO NOT pour spirits over hot foods. 3

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Getting Started
Important –
Please Read and Follow
DANGER
Hazards or unsafe practices which WILL result in
severe personal injury or death
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.
Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels
Read and follow all instructions before using this appliance
to prevent the potential risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury or damage to the appliance as a result of improper usage of
the appliance. Use appliance only for its intended purpose as described
in this manual.
To ensure proper and safe operation:
Appliance must be properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician.
DO
NOT
attempt to adjust, repair, service, or replace any part of your appliance unless it
is specifically recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified servicer.
For proper and safe
operation, this unit is not intended to be operated by an external timer or separate remote control system.
WARNING
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in
death or severe personal injury
Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in
minor personal injury or property damage.
All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you
how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
WARNING
To avoid risk of property damage, personal injury
or death; follow information in this manual exactly
to prevent a
re or explosion.
WARNING
DO NOT
store or use gasoline or other
ammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any appliance.
To Prevent Fire or Smoke Damage
• Be sure all packing materials are removed from the appliance before operating it.
• Keep area around appliance clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and
materials.
If appliance is installed near a window, proper precautions should be taken to prevent curtains from blowing over burners.
NEVER
leave any items on the cooktop. The hot air from the vent may ignite flammable items and may increase pressure in
closed
containers which may cause them to burst.
• Many aerosol-type spray cans are
EXPLOSIVE
when exposed to heat and may be highly flammable. Avoid their use or
storage near an appliance.
• Many plastics are vulnerable to heat. Keep plastics away from parts of the appliance that may become warm or hot.
DO
NOT
leave plastic items on the cooktop as they may melt or soften if left too close to the vent or a surface element.
• Combustible items (paper, plastic, etc.) may ignite and metallic items may become hot and cause burns.
DO NOT
pour
spirits over hot foods.