WARNING
Read all instructions before using the refrigerator-freezer.
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DANGER or WARNING: Risk of child entrapment.
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Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or
abandoned refrigerator-freezers are still dangerous. . . even if they will "just sit in the
garage a few days."
Before you throw away your old refrigerator-freezer: Take off the doors. Leave
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the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
Never allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the refrigerator-freezer.
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Never clean refrigerator-freezer parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a
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fire hazard or explosion.
Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
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of this or any other refrigerator-freezer. The fumes can create a fire hazard or
explosion.
Before Using Your Appliance
Remove the exterior and interior packing.
Check to be sure you have all of the following parts:
3 Refrigerator Shelves
2 Vegetable Crispers with Glass Cover
1 Freezer Shelf
1 Instruction Manual
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Before connecting the unit to the power source, let it stand upright for approximately 2 hours.
This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from handling during
transportation.
Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water using a soft cloth.
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Installation of Your Appliance
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Place your refrigerator-freezer on a floor that is strong enough to support the refrigerator-
freezer when it is fully loaded. To level your refrigerator-freezer, adjust the leveling legs at the
bottom of unit.
ALLOW 5 INCHES OF SPACE BETWEEN THE BACK AND SIDES OF THE UNIT, WHICH
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ALLOWS THE PROPER AIR CIRCULATION TO COOL THE COMPRESSOR AND
CONDENSER.
Locate the unit away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator, etc.).
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Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical
consumption. Extreme cold ambient temperatures may also cause the refrigerator- freezer not
to perform properly.
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Avoid locating the unit in moist areas.
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Plug the unit 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock,
or injury when using your refrigerator
-freezer, follow these basic precautions: