Viking Available 2022 Use and Care Manual - Page 3

Warnings 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 death or severe personal injury 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. WARNING To avoid risk of property damage, personal injury or death; follow information in this manual exactly to prevent a fire or explosion, DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any appliance. WARNING TIPPING HAZARD. To reduce the risk of the appliance tipping, it must be secured by a properly installed anti-tip bracket(s). To make sure the bracket has been installed properly, look behind the range with a flashlight to verify proper installation. • This range can tip. • Injuries to persons can result. • Install anti-tip device packed with range. • See installation instructions. Re-engage anti-tip devices if range is moved. CAUTION BURN HAZARD To avoid risk of injury, DO NOT touch the glass top or the oven door during use or immediately after use. These surfaces can get hot. CAUTION This appliance is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. CAUTION Persons with a pacemaker or similar medical device should exercise caution when standing near an induiction cooktop while it is in use. Consult your doctor or the manufacturer of the pacemaker or similar medical device for additional information about its effects with electromagnetic fields from an induction cooktop. WARNING STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROP 65 The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reporductive harm and requires busineses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances. Self-clean ovens can cause low-level exposure to some of these substances, including carbon monoxide, during the cleaning cycle. Exposure can be minimized by venting with an open window or using a ventilation fan or hood 3