NOTE:

?Turning the temperature control to "OFF" position stops the cooling cycle but doesnot shut off the power to the unit.

?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 unit will not start.

?Defrosting Your Unit

?When? For the most efficient operation and minimum energy consumption, defrost the unit compartment when the frost on the evaporator wall is excessive or ¼ inch thick.

?How? To start defrosting, turn the temperature control to "OFF", unplug the unit, remove the food and shelf. After the frost or ice has melted, discard the melted water and dry up the interior of unit. Then the unit can be restarted by a turning its thermostat to the desired setting.

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 system and will void the warranty. We recommend using the plastic scraper provided.

?Use a sponge or towel to pick up the melting ice off the unit floor.

?Remove the frozen food from the unit and place it in a cooler to protect the food.

?The Freezer Compartment (When Using as a Freezer)

?This compartment is designed for the long term storage of frozen food.

?The storage life of frozen foods varies and the recommended storage time should not be exceeded. The instructions regarding the care of frozen foods should be followed when defrosting the unit.

?Pre-packed commercially frozen food should be stored in accordance with the frozen foods manufacturer’s instructions for a three star frozen food storage compartment or home freezer.

?Place frozen food into the freezer as quickly as possible after purchase. If there are instructions on the packet, carefully follow these instructions regarding storage times.

?Using Your Ice Cube Tray

?Recommended thermostat setting for ice making is position MAX of freezer section.

?Fill the ice cube tray (two thirds of it) with cold water or with any liquid suitable for freezing and place the tray on the bottom of the unit to freeze properly.

?Dry the tray, otherwise it may stick to the bottom of the unit.

?The best method to get ice cubes out of the tray is to hold the tray under cold tap water for a second.

?To eject the ice cubes from the tray, place over the ice bucket and twist slightly.

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Avanti RF170W ? Defrosting Your Unit, ? The Freezer Compartment When Using as a Freezer, ? Using Your Ice Cube Tray
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RF170W, RF171PSS specifications

The Avanti RF171PSS and RF170W are compact refrigerators designed to meet the demands of modern living spaces, specifically catering to consumers looking for efficiency, functionality, and style. With their sleek designs, these models are perfect for apartments, dorm rooms, and office spaces.

The Avanti RF171PSS features a stylish stainless steel finish, which not only adds to its aesthetic appeal but also ensures durability against wear and tear. This model boasts a total capacity of 1.7 cubic feet, making it an ideal choice for those with limited space. It incorporates a variety of compartments that enhance organization, including a removable glass shelf, door bins, and a spacious crisper drawer that is perfect for fruits and vegetables.

On the other hand, the Avanti RF170W is an elegantly designed white refrigerator that also offers a 1.7 cubic feet capacity. This model is known for its straightforward, classic look that can complement any décor. The interior is thoughtfully designed with adjustable shelves that can be tailored to accommodate larger items, alongside door bins tailored to keep beverages and condiments easily accessible.

Both models feature an adjustable thermostat that allows users to set the ideal temperature for their specific needs. The energy-efficient compressor technology ensures that these refrigerators consume minimal power while maintaining optimal cooling performance. This makes them an environmentally responsible choice for consumers conscious of their carbon footprint and utility bills.

The compact design of the RF171PSS and RF170W models includes a reversible door hinge, giving users the flexibility to open the refrigerator from either side, which is particularly useful in tight spaces. Additionally, adjustable feet enable a custom fit on uneven surfaces, further enhancing their versatility.

Both models also operate quietly, ensuring a peaceful environment, whether in a bedroom or an office. Features such as LED lighting enhance visibility without using excessive energy, making it easier to find items in low-light situations.

In summary, the Avanti RF171PSS and RF170W are exemplary models that blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. Their compact size, energy efficiency, and thoughtful design make them ideal choices for those seeking reliable refrigeration solutions in limited spaces.
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