¾Electrical 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 freezer should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this freezer is equipped with a
•Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord supplied.
•Never use an extension cord to connect power to the unit.
•Never use a
•Where a
•This freezer requires a standard 115/120 volts a.c.~/60hz electrical outlet with
•The cord should be secured behind the freezer and not left exposed or dangling to prevent accidental injury.
¾Door Lock
Your unit is provided with a lock and key combination.
The keys are located inside the plastic bag that contains the User’s Guide. Insert the key into the lock and turn it counterclockwise to unlock the door. To lock the door do the reverse operation making sure metal pin is engaged completely. Remove the key and place it in a secure place for safekeeping.
¾Reversing the Door Swing of Your Appliance
This appliance has the capability of either opening the door from the left or right side. The unit is delivered to you with the door opening from the left side. Should you desire to reverse the opening direction, please call customer service for reversal instructions.
OPERATING YOUR FREEZER
¾Temperature Control
•The temperature control is located underneath the countertop on the front side of the cabinet.
•The first time you turn the unit on set the temperature control to the maximum position, using the thermostat key provided. (If the key is misplaced you may also use a coin or flathead screwdriver.)
•The range of the temperature control is from position" 1" the warmest to “6 the coldest. After 24 to 48 hours, adjust the temperature control to the setting that best suites your needs. The setting of “3” should be correct for home or office freezer use.
•To turn the freezer off, turn the temperature control to "OFF”
NOTE:
Turning the temperature control to "OFF" position stops the cooling cycle but does not shut off the power to the freezer.
If the unit is unplugged, power lost, or turned off; you must wait 3 to 5 minutes before restarting the unit. If you attempt to restart before this time delay, the freezer will not start.
¾Defrosting Your Freezer
•When? For the most efficient operation and minimum energy consumption, defrost the freezer compartment when the frost on the freezer walls is excessive or ¼ inch thick.
•How? To start defrosting, turn the temperature control to "OFF", unplug the freezer, remove the food and baskets. After the frost or ice has melted, discard the melted water and dry up the interior of refrigerator. Then the freezer can be restarted by a turning its thermostat to the desired setting.
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