DELUXE FROST FREE INSTRUCTION MANUAL MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONS Model Numbers / Nos. de Modelos : FF513W – White Cabinet with White Doors. FF514PS – Black Cabinet with Platinum Finish Doors REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER REFRIGERADOR-CONGELADOR BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. La sección en español empieza en la página 15. Avanti has a policy of continuous improvement on its products and reserves the right to change materials and specifications without notice.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Refrigerator Safety 3 Important Safeguides 4 Help Us Help You 5 Parts and Features 6 Important Safety Instructions 7 Installation Instructions 7 Before Using Your Appliance 7 Installation of Your Appliance 7 Electrical Connection 8 Reversing the Door Swing of Your Appliance 8 Operating Your Appliance 9 Temperature Control 9 Using Your Ice Cube Trays 9 The Freezer Compartment 10 Care and Maintenance 10 Cleaning Your Appliance 10 Power Failure 10 Changing th
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 adapter, and do not use an extension cord.
HELP US HELP YOU... Read this guide carefully. Write down the model and serial numbers. It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new refrigerator-freezer properly. You'll find them on a plate located on the rear wall of the refrigerator-freezer. Keep it handy to answer your questions.
PARTS AND FEATURES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Freezer Shelf Freezer Section Temperature Control Refrigerator Section Temperature Control Light Switch Refrigerator Shelves (2) Crisper with Glass Cover Freezer Section Door Bin (2) Refrigerator Section Door Bins (5) Refrigerator Section (2 Liter Bottle) Leveling Legs Model FF513W – White Cabinet with White Door Model FF514PS – Black Cabinet with Platinum Finished Door 6
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS aWARNINGa • • • • • • To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your refrigerator -freezer, follow these basic precautions: Read all instructions before using the refrigerator-freezer. 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.
¾ Electrical Connection aWarninga Improper use 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 ¾ Temperature Control Panels Refrigerator Temperature Control Freezer Temperature Control FREEZER TEMP . CONTROL MIN ¾ • • • MAX Setting the Temperature Control To control the internal temperature, adjust the control dial according to the ambient temperature or purpose of use. The first time you turn the unit on, set the temperature control to “7” in refrigerator section and “MAX” in freezer section.
¾ • • • • • • • • • • • • • The Freezer Compartment Proper use of the appliance, adequately packed food, correct temperature and taking into account hygienic precautions will substantially influence the quality of freezing the food or storing of the frozen foods. This compartment is designed for the long-term storage of frozen food. The storage life of frozen foods varies and the recommended storage time should not be exceeded.
¾ Vacation Time Short vacations: Leave the unit operating during vacations of less than three weeks. Long vacations: If the appliance will not be used for several months, remove all food and unplug the power cord. Clean and dry the interior thoroughly. To prevent odor and mold growth, leave the door open slightly: blocking it open if necessary ¾ • • • • • Moving Your Appliance Remove all the food. Securely tape down all loose items inside your unit. Turn the leveling screws up to the base to avoid damage.
PROBLEMS WITH YOUR APPLIANCE? You can solve many common refrigerator-freezer 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 service. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM Unit does not operate. Compressor turns on and off frequently. Vibrations. The unit seems to make too much noise. The door will not close properly. POSSIBLE CAUSE Not plugged in. The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse.
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 refrigerator - freezer. With the purchase of your Avanti refrigerator freezer, 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 For one year from the date of purchase by the original owner, Avanti Products will, at its option, repair or replace any part of the refrigerator - freezer which proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use.
INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL Para reducir el riesgo de incendio, descarga eléctrica, o daño cuando use su electrodoméstico, siga las siguientes precauciones. Lea todas las instrucciones antes de usar su electrodoméstico. Peligro o Precaución: Existe el riesgo que los niños queden atrapados. Niños atrapados o sofocamiento no son un problema del pasado. Los electrodomésticos son peligrosos aún si solo los deja en el garaje por un par de días.
• • • • • • ADVERTENCIA El uso inapropiado del enchufe a tierra puede desencadenar un choque eléctrico. Consulte a personal autorizado por Avanti Products si tiene alguna duda sobre las instrucciones o si tiene alguna consulta si el electrodoméstico está correctamente instalado a la corriente eléctrica y a tierra. Si el cordón del enchufe del electrodoméstico se encuentra dañado, debe ser reemplazado por el Servicio Técnico de Avanti Products.
USO DE LA CUBETERA DE HIELO • Llene la bandeja de cubitos de hielo con agua hasta el nivel señalado (¾ de la altura) y colóquela en el espacio designado. • Asegúrese que la cubetera de guardar los cubitos de hielo esté situada debajo de la bandeja. • Espere a que se formen los cubitos de hielos. Nota: Para obtener hielos se recomienda que Ud. espere una hora como minimo en la posición del congelador en temperatura (MAX).
Reempiazando La Bombilla Antes de cambiar la bombilla, desconecte el refrigerador de la electricidad. 1. Cambie la bombilla primero empujando hacia arriba la parte inferior de la capa plástica como muestra el gráfico. 2. Hale hacia abajo para quitar la capa plástica. 3. Reemplace la bombilla con una equivalente de 10 watts. 4. Vuelva a colocar la capa plástica. Para mover su electrodoméstico • Retire los alimentos.
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 these important benefits to the following address: Avanti Products, A Division of The Mackle Co., Inc. P.O.
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