Viking VCBB5363ELCS, VCBB5363ERCS, VCBB5363ERBF, VCBB5363ERAB, VCBB5363ELAG Maintance Manual

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Use & Care

MANUAL

5 SERIES

Professional / Custom Panel

Built-In Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator

VCBB5363E/ CVCBB5363E

FDBB5363E / CFDBB5363E

Congratulations

We hope you will enjoy and appreciate the care and attention we have put into every detail of your new, state-of-the-art refrigerator.

Your appliance is designed to offer years of reliable service. This Use and Care Guide will provide you with the information you need to become familiar with your refrigerator’s care and operation.

Your complete satisfaction is our ultimate goal. If you have any questions or comments about this product, please contact the dealer from whom you purchased it, or contact our Consumer Support Center at 1-888-845-4641.

We appreciate your choice of our refrigerator and hope that you will again select our products for your other major appliance needs.

For more information about the complete and growing selection of products, visit us online at vikingrange.com

Table of Contents

Getting Started

Warnings _______________________________________________________________________________________ 3

Important Information __________________________________________________________________________ 4

Proper Disposal (of old refrigerator) ________________________________________________________________ 4

Features _______________________________________________________________________________________ 5

Product Controls

Settings and Functions ___________________________________________________________________________ 6

Operation

Refrigerator ____________________________________________________________________________________ 9

Freezer _______________________________________________________________________________________11

Automatic Ice Maker ____________________________________________________________________________11

Food Storage Guide ____________________________________________________________________________12

Product Care

Cleaning and Maintenance ______________________________________________________________________13

Troubleshooting ________________________________________________________________________________16

Service Information _____________________________________________________________________________17

Warranty ______________________________________________________________________________________18

Warnings

Your safety is important to us. This use and care manual contains safety symbols and statements. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow any instructions given. This symbol alerts you to hazards such as ﬁ re, electrical shock or other injuries.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of ﬁ re, 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 ﬂ ammable ﬂ uids. The fumes can create a ﬁ re hazard or explosion.

• ALWAYS turn the power on/off switch (located behind the air grille on top right side) to the OFF position before attempting to change light bulbs, clean, or service the unit.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

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.

WARNING

ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD

• Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet.

• If a 2-prong wall receptacle is encountered, contact a qualiﬁ ed electrician.

• DO NOT remove ground prong.

• Unit must be grounded at all times.

• DO NOT use an adapter.

• DO NOT use an extension cord.

• Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, ﬁ re, or electrical shock.-

WARNING

To 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 ﬁ lter .

WARNING

To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death, turn power disconnect switch to OFF before cleaning. After cleaning, return power disconnect switch to ON position.

WARNING

ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD

Disconnect power or turn power disconnect switch to OFF position before removing top grille. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

WARNING

BURN HAZARD

DO NOT touch condenser coils near defrost pan. Doing so can result in burns.

Important Safety Instructions

• Install and level your refrigerator on a ﬂ oor that will hold its weight,plus food weight (approximately 1200 pounds [540kg])

Getting Started

• DO NOT install a refrigeration unit near a heat source, nor in a location where the surrounding temperature will fall below

• DO NOT allow your refrigerator to be exposed to the weather or outdoor elements.

• Connect your refrigerator only to the appropriate kind of electrical outlet, with the correct power supply and grounding.

• Use the refrigerator only for the uses described in this manual.

• Properly maintain the refrigerator.

• Be sure the refrigerator is not used by anyone unable to operate it properly.

and in an area suitable for its size and use.

60°F (16° C).

(Refer to the Electrical Requirements section of the Installation Instructions.)

Proper Disposal

(of old refrigerator)

IMPORTANT:

Now that you have a new refrigerator, it is extremely important that you dispose of your old appliance in a way that minimizes the possibility that children will ﬁ nd it. There have been many cases in years past of children crawling inside junked and abandoned refrigerators and becoming trapped or suffocated.

Contact your municipal waste disposal authority to ﬁ nd out the best and safest way to dispose of your old refrigerator.

WARNING

RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT

Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer:

• Take off the doors.

• Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.

Features

• ProChill™ Temperature Management System he variable speed DC Overdrive™ Compressor is one of the quietest, most technologically advanced compressors

available. Electronic controls with digital temperature readouts, maintain temperatures and the multi-channel airﬂ ow system and Odor Eliminator™ Evaporator remove odors and excess humidity.

• Plasmacluster™* Ion Air Puriﬁ er The Plasmacluster™ Ion Air Puriﬁ er uses ions to eliminate airborne bacteria and mold spores, remove odors and enhance

food preservation. Because of the unique technology, the Plasmacluster™ will continue to keep the refrigerator bateria and mold free without ever having to be replaced.

• Adjustable Humidity Zone™ Drawer(s) Equipped with an adjustable humidity control, the Adjustable Humidity Zone™ Drawer(s) can be set on the high setting for

leafy greens or the low setting for fruits and vegetables with skins.

• LED Lighting Top and sidewall interior LED lighting provides bright illumination of refrigerator contents.

• Super Clog-Resistant™ Condenser The pin and tube design of the condenser coil prevents dust and other airborne particles from clogging the condenser.

Under normal operation, the condenser is maintenance-free.

*Plasmacluster is a trademark of Sharp Corporation.

Getting Started

1. Variable Speed DC Overdrive™ Compressor and Super Clog-Resistant™ Condenser

2. Plasmacluster™ Ion Air Puriﬁ er

3. Electronic Controls with digital temperature readouts

4. Spillpoof Plus Shelf w/ Nano Technology Full-Width (1) Spillproof Shelves Full-Width (2)

5. Dairy Compartments (2)

6. Half-Width Adjustable Door Bins (3)

Full-Width NonAdjustable

Door Bin (1)

(Patented )

7. Wire Freezer Basket (2)

8. Ice Bucket (1)

9. Large Pizza Box Storage

10. Adjustable Humidity Zone™

Drawers (2)

11. Deli Drawers

12. LED Lighting

Product Controls

FREEZER

MAX FRZ

MAX REF

FAST COOL SAB SHOW

REFRIGERATOR

DOOR OPEN

POWER

HIGH TEMP

Settings and Functions

I n order for your new refrigerator to work properly, it is important that you understand its various features, controls, and how to use them.

Power On/Off Switch (Power Interruption Switch)

The power on/off switch is located behind your refrigerator’s top grille. It is used to turn the power off when cleaning the refrigerator or changing the light bulbs. Your refrigerator arrives from the factory with the power interruption switch on.

To turn power off, remove the center grille louver. Press the power on/off switch to the off position.

To turn power on, press power on/off switch to the on position. Replace the center grille blade.

Power Switch

IMPORTANT: Be sure the power on/off switch is in the on position after cleaning or changing light bulbs.

FREEZER

MAX FRZ

MAX REF

FAST COOL SAB SHOW

REFRIGERATOR

DOOR OPEN

POWER

HIGH TEMP

Showroom Mode Initiation

Showroom mode allows electronic controls and interior lights to function independently of refrigeraton system.

To enter the showroom mode: Press and hold ”ACTIVATE CONTROLS” pad; while holding, press and hold the “HIGHER” and “ALARM OFF” pads together for 3 seconds. Three beeps will sound and SHOW will be lit. Showroom mode is entered.

To exit the showroom mode: press and hold “ACTIVATE CONTROLS” pad; while holding, press and hold the “HIGHER” and “ALARM OFF” pads together. Three beeps will sound and control will revert to normal operation and display.

Electronic Temperature Settings

Your refrigerator’s electronic controls are located behind the door above the cabinet interior. To activate the electronic control panel, press “ACTIVATE CONTROLS” pad. All other pads, except the “ALARM OFF” pad, will remain inactive until the ”ACTIVATE CONTROLS”pad is pressed. Once activated, pad remains programmable for at least ten minutes.

When you ﬁ rst plug your new refrigerator in, you will ﬁ nd that the refrigerator is factory set at 38° F in the refrigerator and 0° F in the freezer. Wait 24 hours after plug-in for the cabinets to reach this setting. After 24 hours, you may adjust controls as desired.

To change from °F to °C, press and hold “ACTIVATE CONTROLS” then press and hold “ALARM OFF” for 3 seconds. To change back, follow the same steps.

To adjust the refrigerator or freezer temperature, simply press the ”ACTIVATE CONTROLS” pad, then “Ref Temp” pad or “Frz Temp” pad. Press the “HIGHER” or “LOWER” pad to adjust temperature setting one degree at a time.

Note: Allow 24 hours for temperature to reach desired setting after any change in set temperature.

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