Warning – Viking Freestanding Side-by-Side Refrigerator/Freezer User Manual
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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.
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Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Temperature Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Refrigerator Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Freezer Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Ice and Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Water Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Food Storage Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Operating Sounds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Service Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
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This symbol alerts you to hazards such as fire,
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•Read all instructions before using the refrigerator.
•Observe all local codes and ordinances. Install refrigerator according
to Installation Instructions. All connections for water, electrical power
and grounding must comply with local codes and be made by
licensed personnel when required.
•Do not modify plug on power cord. If plug does not fit electrical
outlet, have proper outlet installed by a qualified technician. Replace
worn power cords and/or loose plugs.
•Do not ground to a gas line or cold-water pipe.
•Do not remove warning tag from power cord.
•Refrigerator is designed to operate on a separate 115 volt, 15 amp.,
60 cycle line.
•Do not tamper with refrigerator controls.
•Do not service or replace any part of refrigerator unless specifically
recommended in Use & Care or Installation Instructions. Do not
attempt service if instructions are not understood or if they are
beyond personal skill level.
•Always disconnect refrigerator from electrical supply before
attempting to change light bulbs, clean, or service the refrigerator.
Disconnect the power cord by grasping the plug, not the cord.
•Always read and follow manufacturer’s storage and ideal environment
instructions for items being stored in refrigerator.
•Never allow children to operate, play with, crawl inside or stand on
any part the refrigerator.
•Never clean refrigerator parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can
create a fire hazard or explosion.
•Clean up spills or water leakage associated with water installation.
•Keep your refrigerator in good condition. Bumping or dropping
refrigerator can damage refrigerator or cause refrigerator to
malfunction or leak. If damage occurs, have refrigerator checked by
qualified service technician.
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DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS
AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.
THE FUMES CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR EXPLOSION.