INSTRUCTION MANUAL MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES Model Numbers / No. de Modelos : FFBM45136SS REFRIGERATOR / FREEZER / REFRIGERADOR / CONGELADOR BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. La sección en español empieza en la página 14. Avanti has a policy of continuous improvement on its products and reserves the right to change materials and specifications without notice. Avanti Products LLC P.O. Box 520604 - Miami, Florida 33152 www.avantiproducts.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Refrigerator Safety 3 Refrigerant Gas Warnings 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 Operating Your Appliance 9 Temperature Control 9 Using Your Ice Cube Trays 9 Care and Maintenance 10 Cleaning Your Appliance 10 Moving Your Appliance 10 Energy Saving Tips 10 Troubleshooting Guide 11
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 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.
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 will find them upper right hand corner of the outer wall on the right hand side of the unit. Keep it handy to answer your questions.
PARTS AND FEATURES 3 1 4 2 1 2 Glass Shelves (Total 2) Leveling Leg 3 4 6 Refrigerator Door Bins Freezer Drawer
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING • • • • • • 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.
Electrical Connection Warning 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 appliance should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this appliance 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 Temperature Control Setting the Temperature Control The temperature control is located at the rear of refrigerator section. (See the graphics shown above). • The range of the temperature control ranges from position “MIN” to “MAX” the coldest. When setting the temperature for the first time, place the control in the “MAX” position, after 24 to 48 hours, adjust the temperature control to the setting that best suits your needs.
• • • • When preparing foods to be frozen, consider sanitary precautions. Mark packages with following data: kind and amount of foods and the date of loading. It is extremely important that the food is frozen as quickly as possible. If the loading amount is too large, the quality of freezing is reduced which affects the quality of frozen foods. CARE AND MAINTENANCE • • • • Cleaning Your Appliance Unplug the unit, and remove the food and baskets.
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 for 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 there is 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.
Staple your sales receipt here. Proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain service under warranty. YOUR AVANTI PRODUCTS WARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED – LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY Avanti Products warrants that the product is free from defects in materials and/or workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of purchase by the original owner.
INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL • • • • • • • Para reducir el riesgo de incendio, descarga eléctrica, o daño cuando use su PRECAUCION 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.
Conexión Eléctrica ADVERTENCIA EL USO INAPROPIADO DEL ENCHUFE A TIERRA PUEDE OCASIONAR RIESGO DE UN CHOQUE ELECTRICO. SI EL CORDON SE DAÑASE, LLEVELO A UN CENTRO DE SERVICIO AUTORIZADO POR AVANTI PRODUCTS PARA QUE SE REEMPLACE. • • • • • • • Para su seguridad, esta máquina de hacer hielo debe estar apropiadamente conectada a tierra.
Como graduar la temperatura Para ajustar la temperatura interna de su unidad, ajuste el control considerando la temperatura ambiental. Una vez conectada su unidad, mueva el control de la temperatura hacia la posición “MAX”, por 24 horas. Después de 24 a 48 horas muévalo a la posición marcada “MED” entre las posiciónes “MIN” y “MAX”.
CUIDADO Y MANTENIMIENTO ADVERTENCIA No use agua hirviendo porque dañará las partes de plástico. ADVERTENCIA Asegúrese de desconectar el electrodoméstico de la corriente eléctrica. Si no lo hace, puede ocasionar un choque eléctrico o herirse. Limpiando su electrodoméstico • Desconecte el electrodoméstico y retire los alimentos. • Lave el interior con agua tibia y un trapo suave remojado en una solución de Bicarbonato de Sodio.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION Thank you for purchasing this fine Avanti product. Please fill out this form and return it to the following address within 100 days from the date of purchase and receive these important benefits: Avanti Products, A Division of The Mackle Co., Inc. P.O.
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