Avanti VM319W manual

FREEZER /CONGELADOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL /MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES Model Number/ Número de Modelo: VM3 1 9M BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. La sección en espa ñ ol empieza en la p á gina 1 4 Avanti has a policy of continuous improvement on its products and reserves the right to change materials and s[...]

2 Warranty Information Thank you for purchasing this fine Avanti product. Please fill out this card and return it within 100 days of purchase and receive these important benefits: ? Protect your product: We will keep the model number and date of purchase of your new Avanti product on file to help you refer to this information in the event of an ins[...]

3 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 help, please call: Avanti Customer Service 800 - 220 - 5570 Keep proof of original purchase date (such as your sales slip) with th[...]

4 PARTS AND FEATURES 1. ADJUSTABLE THERMOSTAT 2. REMOVABLE DRAWERS 3. LEVELING LEGS 4. REVERSIBLE DOOR 5. SECURITY LOCK[...]

5 Table of Contents Warranty Information and Regi stration Card ______________________________ 2 Help Us Help You ________________________________ _____________________ 3 Parts and Features ________________________________ ___________________ 4 Important Safety Instructions ________________________________ __________ 6 Installation Instructions ___[...]

6 Important Safety Instructions ? WARNING ? To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your freezer, follow these basic precautions: ? Read all in structions before using the freezer. ? DANGER or WARNING : Risk of child entrapment. ? Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned freezers [...]

7 ? Electrical Connection ? This freezer should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this freezer is equipped with a three - prong plug which mates with standar d three prong wall outlets to minimize the possibility of electrical shock. ? Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord supp[...]

8 CAUTION Do not use boiling water because it may damage the plastic parts. In addition, never use a sharp or metallic instrument to remove frost as it may damage the cooling coils and will void the warranty. We recommend using a plastic scraper . ? Use a sponge or towel to pick up the melting ice off the freezer floor. ? Remove the frozen food fro[...]

9 ? Vacation Time During long absenc es, remove all the food; unplug your freezer, clean your freezer, and leave the door open slightly to avoid possible formation of condensation, mold, or odors. ? Moving Your Freezer ? Remove all the food. ? Securely tape down all loose items inside your freezer . ? Turn the leveling screws up to the base to avoi[...]

10 PROBLEMS WITH Y OUR FREEZER? You can solve many common 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 servicer. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Freeze r does not operate. Not plugged in. The circuit breaker tripped or blown fus[...]

11 SERVICE FOR YOUR FREEZER We are proud of our customer service organization and the network of professional service technicians that provide service on your Avanti freezers. With the purchase of your Avanti freezer, you can have the conf idence that if you ever need additional information or assistance, the Avanti Products Customer Service team w[...]

12 YOUR Avanti Products WARRANTY S taple 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, repa ir or replace any part of the freezer which proves to be def[...]

13 Wiring Diagram[...]

14 INSTRUCCIONES PR ECAUCIÓN 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 pro[...]

15 ? Conexión eléctrica Este electrodoméstico debe ser conectado a tierra. En el caso que ocurra un corto circuito, la conexión a tierra reduce el riesgo de r ecibir un choque eléctrico ya que cuenta con un alambre para el escape de la corriente eléctrica. Este electrodoméstico está equipado con un enchufe que consta de tres puntas, la terc[...]

16 ? Retire los alimentos del congelador y col óquelos en una caja térmica para conservarlos y protegerlos. Compartimiento de su congelador ? Este compartimiento está diseñado para un periodo largo (3 meses) de almacenamiento de alimentos congelados. ? El tiempo de almacenamiento de los alimentos congelad os varía y se recomienda almacenarlos [...]

17 congelador. Si sobrecarga su congelador forzará al compresor a funcionar más tiempo del normal. Los alimentos que se congelan lentamente pierden calidad y se malogran. ? As egúrese de envolver adecuadamente los alimentos y de secar los empaques o contenedores antes de colocarlos dentro del congelador. Colocarlos mojados ocasiona escarcha en e[...]