Viking D3 User Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY 

INSTRUCTIONS

•  Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or 

plug, if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or 

dropped.

•  This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service 

personnel. Contact nearest Viking Authorized Servicer for 

examination, repair or adjustment.

•  Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance.
•  Do not store or use this appliance outdoors. Do not use this 

product near water such as, near a kitchen sink, in a wet base-

ment, near a swimming pool or similar locations.

•  Do not immerse cord or plug in water.
•  Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
•  Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
•  See oven surface cleaning instructions on page 32.
•  Do not mount over sink.
•  Do not store anything directly on top of the appliance surface 

when the appliance is in operation.

•  Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea are able to be overheat-

ed beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling 

due to surface tension of the liquid. Visible bubbling or boil-

ing when the container is removed from the appliance is not 

always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS 

SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN A SPOON OR OTHER 

UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID. 

To reduce the risk of injury to persons:

 

– Do not overheat the liquid.

 

– Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it.

 

– Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks. 

Use a wide-mouthed container.

 

– After heating, allow the container to stand in the appli-

ance at least for 20 seconds before removing the con-

tainer.

 

– Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil 

into the container.