Avanti CF101PS, CF100, CF62 User Manual

FREEZER / CONGELADOR

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

Model Numbers / Nos. de Modelo: CF62/CF100/CF101PS

CF62 CF100 / CF101PS

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Design and Color May Vary)

(Diseño y Color Pueden Variar)

CAUTION:

BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.

La sección en español empieza en la página 16. 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.com

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Help Us Help You 3 Parts and Features 4 – 5 Chest Freezer Safety 6 Important Safeguards 7 Important Safety Instructions 8 Installation Instructions 8 Before Using Your Freezer 8 Installation of Your Freezer 8 Electric al Connection 9 Operating Your Freezer 9 Temperature Control 9 The Fast Freeze Switch (Amber) 10 Defrosting Your Freezer 10 The Freezer Compartment 10 Care and Maintenance 11 Cleaning Your Freezer 11 Vacation Time 11 Moving Your Freezer 11 Energy Saving Tips 11 Troubleshooting Guide 12 Service for Your Appliance 13 Wiring Diagram 14 Your Avanti Products Warranty 15 Instrucciones en Español 16 – 21 Registration Information and Registration Card 23

HELP US HELP YOU...

Read this guide carefully.

It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new freezer properly.

Keep it handy to answer your questions. If you don't understand something or you need more assistance, please call:

Avanti Customer Service 800-220-5570

Keep proof of original purchase date (such as your sales slip) with this guide to establish the warranty period.

CAUTION:

THIS FREEZER IS NOT DESIGNED FOR THE STORAGE OF MEDICINE OR OTHER MEDICAL PRODUCTS.

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

We're proud of our service and want you to be pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive, here are some steps to follow for assistance. FIRST, co ntact the people who s erviced your freezer. Explain why you are not pleased. In most cases, this will solve the problem.

Write down the model and serial numbers.

You'll find them on a plate located on the bottom outside wall of the freezer.

Please write these numbers here:

____________________________________ Date of Purchase

____________________________________ Model Number

____________________________________ Serial Number

Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your freezer.

If you received a damaged freezer, immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that sold you the freezer.

Save time and money. Before you call for service, check the Troubleshooting Gui de. It lists caus es of minor oper a ting problem s that you can correct yourself.

NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the details, including your telephone number, and send it to:

Customer Service

Avanti Products 10880 NW 30 Street Miami, FL 33172 USA

PARTS & FEATURES

CF62

1 COUNTER BALANCED LID 2 RECESSED HANDLE 3 ROLLERS 4 THERMOSTAT CONTROL 5 FAST FREEZE SWITCH 6 POWER INDICATOR LIGHT

CF100 / CF101PS

Model CF100 – Chest Freezer – White Finish Model CF101PS – Chest Freezer – Platinum Finish

1 COUNTER BALANCED LID 2 RECESSED HANDLE 3 ROLLERS 4 THERMOSTAT CONTROL 5 FAST FREEZE SWITCH 6 POWER INDICATOR LIGHT

CHEST FREEZER SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on 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 wards” DANGER”, “WARNING” or “CAUTION”.

Danger means that failure to heed this

safety statement may result in severe personal injury or death.

Warning means that failure to heed this

safety statement may result in extensive product damage, serious personal injury, or death.

Caution means that failure to heed this

safety statement may result in minor or moderate personal injury, or property or equipment damage.

All safety messages will alert you to what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and let you know what can happen if the ins tructions are not followed.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Before the wine chiller 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 wine chiller, follow basic precautions, 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

• Replace all panels before operating

• It is recommended that a separate circuit, serving only your wine chiller, be provided. Use receptacles that cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain

• Never clean wine chiller parts with flammable fluids. These fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion. And 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.

• Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations, make sure the power line of the unit is disconnected.

• Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when your hands are wet

• Unplug the wine chiller or disconnect the power before cleani ng or servicing. Failure to do so can result in electrical shock or death.

• Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your wine chiller unless it is specifically recommended in this material. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.

• Use two or more people to move and install the wine chiller. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

• To ensure proper ventilation for your wine chiller, the front of the unit must be completely unobstructed. Choose a well-ventilated area with temperat ures above 55

C). This unit must be installed in an area protected from the elements , such as wind, rain,

(32 water spray or sunlight.

• The wine chiller should not be located next to ovens, grills or other sources of high heat.

• The wine chiller must be installed with all electrical, water and drain connections in accordance with state and local codes. A standard electrical supply (115 V AC only, 60 Hz), properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances is required.

• Do not kink or pinch the power supply cord of the wine chiller.

• The fuse (or circuit breaker) size should be 15 amperes.

• It is important for the wine chiller to be leveled in order to work properly. You may nee d to make several adjustments to level it.

• All installation must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements.

• Make certain that the pipes are not pinched or kinked or damaged during installation.

• Check for leaks after connection.

• Never allow children to operate, play with or crawl inside the wine chiller

• Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents or abrasives on the interior. These cleaners may damage

or discolor the interior.

• Do not use this apparatus for other than its intended purpose.

F (130C) and below 900F

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

aWARNINGa

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your freezer, follow these basic precautions:

• Read all instructions before using the freezer.

DANGER or WARNING: Risk of child entrapment. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned freezer are still dangerous, even if they will “just sit in the garage a few days.”

• Before you throw away your old freezer: Take off the doors. Leave the shelves in

place so that children may not easily climb inside.

• Never allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the freezer.

• Never clean freezer parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard

or explosion.

• Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors a nd liquids in the vicinity

of this or any other freezer. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Before Using Your Freezer

• Remove the exterior and interior packing.

• Check to be sure you have all of the following parts:

 1 Storage Basket  1 Divider (CF100 / CF101PS only)  1 Instruction Manual  1 Plastic Scraper

• Before connecting the freezer to the power source, let it stand upright for approximately 2 hours.

This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from handling during transportation.

• Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water using a soft cloth.

Installing Your Freezer

• This appliance is designed to be free standing only, and should not be recessed or built-in.

• Place your freezer on a floor that is strong enough to support the freezer when it is fully loaded.

• Allow 5 inches of space between the back and sides of the freezer, which allows the proper air

circulation.

• Locate the freezer away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator, etc.).

Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical consumption. Extreme cold ambient temperatures may also cause the freezer not to perform properly.

• Avoid locating the freezer in moist areas.

• Plug the freezer into an exclusive, properly installed-grounded wall outlet. Do not under any

circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. Any questions concerning power and/or grounding should be directed toward a certified electrician or an authorized Avanti Products service center.

• After plugging the appliance into a wall outlet, allow the unit to cool down f or 2~3 hours before

placing food in the freezer compartment.

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