Avanti WD31EC instruction manual Important Safety Instructions, Operation Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your appliance, follow these basic precautions:

•Read all instructions before using the water dispenser.

•Never clean parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.

•Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other water dispenser. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion

•Do not plug unit into receptacle until you ensure the water tank switches are off.

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INSTALLATION GUIDELINES

•Remove the exterior and interior packing.

•Locate the appliance away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator, etc.). Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical consumption. Extreme cold ambient temperatures may also cause the appliance not to perform properly.

•Plug the appliance into an exclusive properly installed-grounded wall outlet. Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. Any questions concerning power and/or grounding should be directed toward a certified electrician or an authorized Avanti Products service center.

•This water dispenser is not recommended for outdoor use.

•Do not locate the dispenser in area where the temperature may fall below freezing (32º F).

•Keep area around dispenser free of dust and dirt.

•Keep the reserve supply of water bottles away from excessive heat and light.

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

Before Using Your Water Dispenser

•Check to be sure the following parts are included:

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•The water cooler is pre-cleaned at the factory but the reservoir and water lines must be flushed with fresh water before use as follows:

o Keep the unit unplugged.

o Fill water tank with tap water full to capacity (about 20 ounces). Wait for 5 minutes until water settles.

o Proceed to drain the water from both faucets until no more water remains.

o Then, drain any water left in the tanks by opening the water drain caps located on the bottom, until it drains completely.

o Proceed to close the drain caps. Also make sure both faucets are closed.

o Place the water bottle on the water intake; allow water to stand for approximately one minute.

o Open water faucets to insure water flows from both faucets. o Plug dispenser into the electrical outlet.

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