INSTRUCTION MANUAL MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES Model Number / No. de Modelo: BCA886 REFRIGERATOR (REFRIGERADOR) BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. La sección en español empieza en la página 17. Avanti has a policy of continuous improvement on its products and reserves the right to change materials and specifications without notice. Avanti Products, A Division of the Mackle Co., Inc. P.O. Box 520604 - Miami, Florida 33152 www.avantiproducts.
REFRIGERATOR SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual for your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the Safety Alert Symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or injure you and others. All safety messages will follow the Safety Alert Symbol and either the words” DANGER”, “WARNING” or “CAUTION”.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUIDES Before the refrigerator is used, it must be properly positioned and installed as described in this manual,so read the manual carefully. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using the refrigerator, follow basic precaution, including the following: ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Plug into a grounded 3 -prong outlet, do not remove grounding prong, do not use an ad apter, and do not use an extension cord.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION Thank you for purchasing this fine Avanti product. Please fill out this form and return it within 100 days from the date of purchase and receive thes e important benefits to the following address: Avanti Products, A Division of The Mackle Co., Inc. P.O.
HELP US HELP YOU ... Read this guide carefully. W rite down the model and serial numbers. It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new unit properly. You'll find them on a plate located on the rear outside wall of the unit. Keep it handy to ans wer your questions.
PARTS & FEATURES 6 1 7 2 8 3 9 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Temperature Control and Light Glass Shelves (5) Glass Crisper Cover Vegetable Crisper Leveling Legs (2) Egg Trays (2) Door Bins (4) Bottle Retainer Bottle Door Bin 8
T ABLE OF CONTENTS Refrigerator Safety 3 Important Safeguides 4 Registration Information and Registration Card 5 Help Us Help You 7 Parts and Features 8 Important Safety Instructions 10 Installation Instructions 10 Before Using Your Appliance 10 Installation of Your Appliance 10 Electrical Connection 11 Reversing the Door Swing of Your Appliance 11 Operating Your Appliance 12 Temperature Control 12 Care and Maintenance 12 Cleaning Your Appliance 12 Power Failure 12 Vacation T
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ? WARNING? ? ? ? ? ? ? To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your appliance, follow these basic precautions: Read all instructions before using the appliance. DANGER or WARNING: Risk of child entrapment. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerator-freezers are still dangerous. . . even if they will “just sit in the garage a few days.
? Electrical Connection ? Warning? Improper us e of the grounded plug can result in the risk of electrical shock. If the power cord is damaged, have it replaced by an authorized Avanti Products service center. This unit should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this unit is equipped with a three-prong plug which mates with standard three prong wall outlets to minimize the possibility of electrical shock.
OPERATING YOUR APPLIANCE ? Setting the Temperature Control ? Your unit has onl y one control for regulating the temperature in the compartment. The temperature control is located on the upper right hand side of the compartment. ? The first time you turn the unit on, set the temperature control to “5.” ? The range of the temperature control is from position "0” to “5”. After 24 to 48 hours, adjust the temperature control to the setting that best suites your needs.
? ? ? Turn the leveling screws up to the base to avoid damage. Tape the door shut. Be sure the unit stays secure in the upright position during transportation. Also protect the outside of unit with a blanket, or similar item. ? Energy Saving Tips ? The unit should be located in the coolest area of the room, away from heat producing appliances, and out of the direct sunlight. ? Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing into the unit. Overloading the unit forces the compressor to run longer.
PROBLEMS WITH YOUR APPLIANCE You can solve many common unit problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service call. Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling the servicer. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM Unit does not operate. POSSIBLE CAUSE Not plugged in. The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse. The unit temperature control is set at “0” position. The room temperature is hotter than normal. A large amount of food has been added to the unit.
SERVICE FOR YOUR APPLIANCE We are proud of our customer service organization and the network of professional service technicians that provide service on your Avanti refrigerators. With the purchase of your Avanti unit, you can be confident that if you ever need additional information or assistance, the Avanti Products Customer Service team will be here for you. Just call us toll-free.
YOUR Avanti Products WARRANTY Staple your sales receipt here. Proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain service under warranty. WHAT IS COVERED LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY LIMITED SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR WARRANTY For the second through the fifth year from date of original purchase, Avanti Products will provide a replacement compressor free of charge due to a failure. You are responsible for the service labor and freight charges.
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INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INSTALACION Retire los accesorios de empaque (plásticos protectores, cartón y tiras engomadas). Limpie el exterior con un trapo suave y seco, y el interior con un trapo húmedo y tibio. UBICACION 1. Seleccione un lugar con un piso firme y nivelado. 2. Su refrigerador requiere ventilación. Deje un espacio mínimo hacia arriba y espacio suficiente en el respaldo para permitir la circulación de aire. 3. Evite luz directa del sol o calor.
CUIDADOS EN LOS PERIODOS DE AUSENCIA ? Para cortos períodos de ausencia (menos de 21 días) el congelador podrá quedar funcionando. Coloque el botón de control de temperaturas en la posición mínima. ? En períodos de ausencia más largos, se aconseja dejar el refrigerador limpio, sacando todo lo que tenga adentro del refrigerador. Haga el deshielo y la limpieza general, desconectándolo de la electricidad. También retire la bandeja del congelador, limpie bien y séquela internamente.
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