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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Model Numbers / No. de Modelos:
RA758WT – White Cabinet with White Doors.
RA759PST – Black Cabinet with Platinum Finish Doors.
REFRIGERATOR
(REFRIGERADOR)
CAUTION:
BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS.
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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 8 Temperature Control 8 Interior Light 9 Defrosting Your Appliance 9 Using Your Ice Cube Trays 9 The Freezer Compartm
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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”.
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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. It is recommended that a sep
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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 appliance properly. inside left wall the appliance. Keep it handy to answer your questions. Please write these numbers here: If you don't understand something or your need more help, please call: ____________________________________ Date of Purchase Avanti Customer Service 800-22
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PARTS AND FEATURES 1 Freezer Compartment 2 Freezer Wire Shelf 3 Refrigerator Compartment 4 Refrigerator Light Switch 5 Refrigerator Shelves Model RA758WT – Wire Shelves (3) Model RA759PST – Glass Shelves (3) 6 Glass Crisper Cover 7 Crisper 8 Leveling Legs (2) 9 Freezer Door Model RA758WT – White Finish Model RA759PST – Platinum Finish 10 Refrigerator Door Model RA758WT – White Finish Model RA759PST – Platinum Finish 11 Door Bin Cover 12 Door Bins (3) 13 Bottle Bin
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Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, WARNING or injury when using your appliance, follow these basic precautions: Read all instructions before using the appliance. DANGER or WARNING: Risk of child entrapment. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned appliances are still dangerous. . . even if they will “just sit in the garage a few days.” Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freez
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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. Do not under any circumstances cut o
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Interior Light When you open the door the light will be ON automatically. When you close the door the light will turn OFF automatically. Defrosting Your Appliance When? For the most efficient operation and minimum energy consumption, defrost the appliance compartment when the frost on the appliance walls is excessive or ¼ inch thick. There is no need to defrost the refrigerator, because ice depositing on the inner back wall is defrosted automatically. Ice is depositing on the in
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Freezing Procedure 24 hours before loading the freezer with fresh foods to be frozen, set the thermostat to position 5. Put packages on the shelf and let them freeze 24 hours. After loading the packages of fresh foods reset the thermostat, if necessary, to operating temperature and reload the frozen packages to the bottom shelf. The next time you want to freeze fresh foods, repeat the freezing procedure and be careful that packages with fresh foods do not touch frozen packages. Fo
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Energy Saving Tips The appliance should be located in the coolest area of the room, away from heat producing appliances or heating ducts, and out of the direct sunlight. Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing in the appliance. Overloading the appliance forces the compressor to run longer. Foods that freeze too slowly may lose quality, or spoil. Be sure to wrap foods properly, and wipe containers dry before placing them in the appliance. This cuts down on frost bu
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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 appliances. With the purchase of your Avanti appliance, you can have the confidence 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. AVANTI PRODUCTS CUSTOMER SERVICES Product Information Whatever your questions are about our p
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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 LIMITED SECOND THROUGH replace any part of the appliance FIFTH YEAR WARRANTY which proves to be defective in For the second through the fifth year from date material or workmansh
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INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD El model contiene R134A (el refrigerante isobutano), un gas natural respetuoso con el medio ambiente pero también inflamable. Al transportar o instalar la unidad se debe tener cuidado de no dañar ninguno de los componentes del sistema de refrigeración. En caso de daño se debe evitar la exposición al fuego o fuentes de ignición y se debe ventilar la habitación en la que se encuentra la unidad durante unos minutos. No utilizar aparatos mecánicos o sistemas ar
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estar colocado a una distancia de por lo menos 50 cm de radiadores, estufas de gas o de carbón, y a una distancia de 5 cm de las estufas eléctricas. No ponga nada encima del refrigerador, y si lo hace que sea a una distancia no menor de a 15 cm. Si se instala el aparato cerca de otro refrigerador o congelador, deberá comprobar que se mantiene a una distancia entre ambos de por lo menos 5 cm con el fin de evitar procesos de condensación. No introduzca en el refrigerador grandes cant
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Compartimiento del Congelador La función del compartimiento del congelador consiste en almacenar alimentos congelados durante largos períodos de tiempo, además de hacer cubitos de hielo. Para congelar alimentos frescos, asegúrese que la mayor superficie posible del alimento a congelar esté en contacto con la superficie del congelador. No introduzca alimentos frescos junto a los alimentos ya congelados, pegados unos a otros, pues los alimentos congelados podrían ablandarse o derretir
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COMPARTIMIENTO DEL CONGELADOR Se recomienda retirar la escarcha que aparece cubriendo las bandejas en el compartimiento del congelador. (Utilise la espátula de plástico que se suministra). Asi mismo, se recomienda limpiar el compartimiento del congelador del mismo modo que el compartimiento del refrigerador, siguiendo el proceso de descongelamiento al menos dos veces al año. Para hacerlo; El día antes de realizar el proceso, ponga el dial del termostato en la posición “5” para que
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Que hacer si el refrigerador funciona mal: Compruebe; No ha sobrecargado el aparato. Las puertas están perfectamente cerradas. No hay polvo acumulado en el condensador. Hay espacio suficiente en la parte trasera. Si se produce ruido: El gas refrigerante que circula por el circuito del refrigerador puede producir un ligero ruido ( un sonido burbujeante) incluso cuando el compresor no está funcionando. No debe preocuparse por eso, ya que es perfectamente normal. Si los ruidos fu
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Registration Information 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 insurance claim such as fire or theft. Promote better products: We value your input. Your responses will help us develop products designed to best meet your future needs. ---------------------------------------------------------(Detach Here)-------------------------------------------------
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