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FREEZER / CONGELADOR
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
Model Numbers / Nos. de Modelo: CF626/CF2016
CF626 CF2016
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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 Electrical 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
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HELP US HELP YOU... Read this guide carefully. Write down the model and serial numbers. It is intended to help you operate and maintain You'll find them on a plate located on the your new freezer properly. bottom outside wall of the freezer. Keep it handy to answer your questions. Please write these numbers here: If you don't understand something or you need more assistance, please call: ____________________________________ Date of Purchase Avanti Customer Service
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PARTS & FEATURES CF626 1 COUNTER BALANCED LID 2 RECESSED HANDLE 3 ROLLERS 4 THERMOSTAT CONTROL 5 FAST FREEZE SWITCH 6 POWER INDICATOR LIGHT 4
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CF2016 1 COUNTER BALANCED LID 2 RECESSED HANDLE 3 ROLLERS 4 THERMOSTAT CONTROL 5 FAST FREEZE SWITCH 6 POWER INDICATOR LIGHT 5
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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”.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Before the chest freezer 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 chest freezer, 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 be
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, WARNING 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
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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 sour
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having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 115 volts and at least 10 amperes. SURGE PROTECTOR Most electrical appliances use a series of electric control boards to operate. These boards are very susceptible to power surges and could be damaged or destroyed. If the appliance is going to be used in an area or if your city / country is prone to power surges / outages; it is suggested that you use a power surge protector for all electrical de
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The Fast Freeze Switch (Amber) • The light glows while the Fast Freeze switch is in the ‘ON’ position. • The switch overrides the thermostat and will make the compressor operate continuously, lowering the cabinet temperature still further than the thermostat setting. • This switch is used to freeze unfrozen food in appreciable quantities. • When loading the freezer, freeze only three pounds of fresh food per cubic foot of freezer space at one time. • Distribute packages to be frozen eve
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your Freezer • Upon installation of your new appliance, it is recommended that it be cleaned thoroughly. • Turn the thermostat knob to "OFF", unplug the freezer, remove the food and storage basket. • Wash the inside with a damp warm cloth containing a water and baking soda solution. The solution should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water. • Wash the storage basket with a mild detergent solution. • Be sure to keep the door gasket (seal
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PROBLEMS WITH YOUR 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 Freezer does not operate. Not plugged in. The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse. The thermostat knob is at "OFF". Compressor turns on and off frequently. The room temperature is hotter than normal. A large amount
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adequately support freezer. Level the freezer by putting wood or metal shims under part of the freezer. The freezer is touching the wall. Re-level the freezer and move it from the wall. See “Installation Instructions”. Moisture forms on inside freezer walls. Weather is hot and humid, which increases internal rate of frost build-up. This is normal. Door is slightly open. Door is kept open too long, or is opened too frequently. Open the door less often. The door is not sealed prop
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WIRING DIAGRAM 15
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Staple your sales receipt here. Proof of original YOUR AVANTI PRODUCTS purchase date is needed to obtain service under WARRANTY 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. The foregoing timeline begins to run upon the date of purchase, and shall not be stalled, tolled, extended, or suspended for an
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INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL PRECAUCIÓN 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 sólo los deja en el garaje por un par de días. • Antes de desechar su cong
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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. El cordón eléctrico de esta máquina de hacer hielo esta equipado con un enchufe de tres puntas, el cual encaja perfectamente en los receptáculo
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Ajuste el control de temperatura al nivel que usted necesite. El nivel “3” es el más adecuado para uso en la casa u oficina. • Para detener el enfriamiento de su congelador, mueva el control de temperatura a la posición “OFF” NOTA: • Si gira la temperatura a la posición “OFF” detendrá el ciclo de enfriamiento, esto no significa que apagará el congelador. • Si la unidad se desconecta, pierde corriente o se apaga la llave principal, tendrá que esperar 3 a 5 minutos para volver a reini
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para raspar el hielo, si lo hace muy fuerte puede dañar el compartimiento de su congelador y anular la garantía. Compartimiento de su Congelador • Este compartimiento está diseñado para un período largo (3 meses) de almacenamiento de alimentos congelados. • El tiempo de almacenamiento de los alimentos congelados varía y se recomienda almacenar no más del tiempo recomendado. Cuando descongele su congelador deberá seguir cuidadosamente las instrucciones. • Alimentos congelados preenvas
