Avanti Refrigerator BCA193BG-1 User's Manual
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1. INSTRUCTION MANUAL MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES Model Number No de Modelo BCA193BG 1 BEVERAGE COOLER BEFORE USE PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS La secci n en espa ol empieza en la pagina 13 Avanti has a policy of continuous improvement on its products and reserves the right to change materials and specifications without notice Avanti Products LLC P O Box 520604 Miami Florida 33152 www avantiproducts com TABLE OF CONTENTS Beverage Cooler Safety 3 Important Safety Instructions 4 Help Us Help You 5 Parts and Features 6 Installation Instructions 7 Before Using Your Beverage Cooler 7 Installation of Your Beverage Cooler 7 Electrical Connection 8 Operating Your Unit Temperature Control 9 Care and Maintenance 9 Cleaning Your Unit 9 Power Failure 9 Vacation Time 9 Moving Your Unit 9 Energy Saving Tips 10 Troubleshooting Guide 10 Service for Your Appliance 11 Wiring Diagram 11 Your Avanti Products Warranty 12 Instrucciones en Espa ol 13 14 Registration Information and Registration Card 15 Last Page BEVERAGE COOLER 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 yo2. 5 minutos para poder encenderla de nuevo de no hacerlo as su unidad no comenzar a funcionar ADVERTENCIA IMPORTANTE Un refrigerador vac o es una atracci n muy peligrosa para los nifios Quite los sellos magn ticos puertas o cerraduras de todo electrodom stico que no est en uso es tambien aconsejable remover o quitar puertas al momento de desechar su refrigerador 13 OPERACION Enchufe el cable a la toma de corriente que debe ser 115 120v A C 10 AMP 6 mas Para evitar vibraciones este equipo debe estar bien nivelado Para encender el refrigerador gire el control de temperatura a la posici n que corresponda al enfriamiento deseado ECONOMIA DE ENERGIA e Evite dejar por mucho tiempo la puerta abierta e Evite aperturas frecuentes de la puerta e Nunca coloque alimentos calientes dentro del refrigerador Espere que est n a una temperatura ambiental e Coloque el bot n de control de temperaturas en la posici n adecuada SI USTED SE VA DE VACACIONES POR UN PERIODO DE 30 DIAS O MAS Saque todos los art culos del refrigerador e Deje la puerta abierta para evitar la formaci n de olores condensaci n o moho SI USTED SE MUDA e Desconecte el refrigerador del tomacorriente y limpie lo e Saque todas las partes movibles y empaqu telas para que no se muevan durante la transportaci n e Cierre la puerta del refrigerador y s llela con cinta adhesiva e Aseg rese que el refrigerador va parado durante el viaje y c
3. bralo con una frazada 14 Registration Information Thank you for purchasing this fine Avanti product Please fill out this form and return it to the following address within 100 days from the date of purchase and receive these important benefits Avanti Products LLC P O Box 520604 Miami Florida 33152 gt 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 gt Promote better products We value your input Your responses will help us develop products designed to best meet your future needs Avanti Registration Card Name Model Serial Address Date Purchased Store Dealer Name City State Zip E mail Address Area Code Phone Number Occupation Did You Purchase An Additional Warranty As your Primary Residence Do You O Extended L None Reason for Choosing This Avanti Product Please indicate the most important factors That influenced your decision to purchase this product O Price Product Features Avanti Reputation Product Quality Salesperson Recommendation Other Friend Relative Recommendation Warranty Other Comments O O O O O O O O Own Rent Your Age under 18 18 25 L 26 30 31 35 36 50 over 50 Marital Status Married Sin
4. is used for other than it intended purpose e The warranty does not apply outside the e Plastic cabinet liners Continental USA e Punctured evaporator that voids the warranty on e Surcharges including but not limited to any after the complete sealed system hour weekend or holiday service calls tolls ferry trip charges or mileage expense for service calls to remote areas In no event shall Avanti Products have any liability or responsibility whatsoever for damage to surrounding property including cabinetry floors ceilings and other structures and or objects around the product Also excluded from this warranty are scratches nicks minor dents and other cosmetic damages on external surfaces and exposed parts Products on which the serial numbers have been altered defaced or removed service visits for customer education or visits where there is nothing wrong with the product correction of installation problems you are solely responsible for any structure and setting for the product including all electrical plumbing and or other connecting facilities for proper foundation flooring and for any alterations including without limitation cabinetry walls floors shelving etc as well as the resetting of breakers or fuses OUT OF WARRANTY PRODUCT Avanti Products is under no obligation at law or otherwise to provide you with any concessions including repairs pro rates or product replacement once this warranty has expired WARRANT
5. the third ground prong from the power cord supplied For personal safety this appliance must be properly grounded This appliance requires a standard 115 120 Volt AC 60Hz electrical ground outlet with three prong Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded When a standard 2 prong wall outlet is encountered it is your responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 prong wall outlet The cord should be secured behind the appliance and not left exposed or dangling to prevent accidental injury The appliance should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating label on the appliance This provides the best performance and also prevent overloading house wiring circuits that could cause a fire hazard from overheated Never unplug the appliance by pulling the power cord Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the receptacle Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end When moving the appliance be careful not to damage the power cord gt EXTENSION CORD Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions it is strongly recommended that you do not use an extension cord with this appliance However if you must use an extension c
6. OF MEDICINE OR OTHER MEDICAL PRODUCTS Write down the model and serial numbers You ll find them on a plate located on the rear outside wall of the unit Please write these numbers here Date of Purchase Model Number Serial Number Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your unit If you received a damaged unit immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the unit Save time and money Before you call for service check the Troubleshooting Guide It lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself IF YOU NEED SERVICE We re proud of our service and want you to be pleased If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive here are some steps to follow for further assistance FIRST contact the people who serviced your unit Explain why you are not pleased In most cases this will solve the problem NEXT if you are still not pleased write all the details including your telephone number and send it to Customer Service Avanti Products LLC 10880 NW 30 Street Miami FL 33172 USA PARTS amp FEATURES O O1 B W ND Large Shelf Half Shelf Leveling legs Temperature Control Knob Hinge Cover Glass Door IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock A WARNING A or injury when using your appliance follow these basic precautions Read all instructio
7. Y REFRIGERATION COMPRESSOR e Light bulbs and or plastic housing 12 INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPANOL INSTALACION Retire los accesorios de empaque plasticos protectores cart n y tiras engomadas Limpie el exterior con un trapo suave y seco y el interior con un trapo h medo y tibio UBICACION 1 Seleccione un lugar con un piso firme y nivelado 2 Surefrigerador requiere ventilaci n Deje un espacio m nimo de 5 hacia arriba y espacio suficiente en el respaldo para permitir la circulaci n de aire 3 Evite luz directa del sol o calor La luz directa del sol puede afectar la capa de pintura Las fuentes de calor en su proximidad causar n un consumo mayor de electricidad 4 Para un mejor desempeno nivele el refrigerador utilizando las patas ajustables o tornillos niveladores Para verificar el nivel abra la puerta hasta la mitad debe regresar sola INSTRUCCIONES PARA LA CONEXION A TIERRA Este aparato electrodom stico debe estar conectado a tierra En caso de un cortocircuito el ctrico la conexi n a tierra reduce el riesgo de choque el ctrico proporcionando un cable de escape para la corriente el ctrica Este aparato viene equipado con un cord n que posee un cable a tierra con un enchufe de conexi n a tierra Este enchufe debe estar conectado en un tomacorriente instalado correctamente y conectado a tierra ADVERTENCIA El uso inadecuado del enchufe de conexi n a tierra puede resultar en un riesgo de
8. apors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations make sure the power line of the unit is disconnected Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when your hands are wet Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect power before cleaning or servicing Failure to do so can result in electrical shock or death Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your refrigerator unless it is specifically recommended in this manual All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician WARNING 4h FOLLOW WARNING CALL OUTS BELOW ONLY WHEN APPLICABLE TO YOUR MODEL Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator Failure to do so can result in back or other injury To ensure proper ventilation for your refrigerator the front of the unit must be completely unobstructed Choose a well ventilated area with temperatures above 60 F 16 C and below 90 F 32 C This unit must be installed in an area protected from the element such as wind rain water spray or drips The refrigerator should not be located next to ovens grills or other sources of high heat The refrigerator must be installed with all electrical water and drain connections in accordance with state and local codes A standard electrical supply 115 V AC only 60 Hz properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local code
9. choque el ctrico Consulte con un electricista si no comprende bien las instrucciones de conexi n a tierra o si existe alguna duda sobre si el aparato est conectado a tierra correctamente NO USE UN CORDON DE EXTENSION ELECTRICA Use un tomacorriente de pared exclusivo No conecte su refrigerador a cordones de prolongaci n el ctrica o junto a cualquier otro electrodom stico en el mismo tomacorriente de pared COMO AJUSTAR EL CONTROL DE TEMPERATURA Su unidad tiene un solo control para regular la temperatura este control se encuentra localizado en la parte superior derecha del compartimiento Al conectar y encender su unidad aseg rese de rotar el control de temperatura hacia la posici n de 6 Este control de temperatura puede variar desde OFF hasta la posici n 6 despu s de haberse mantenido en la posici n 6 por 24 o 48 horas aproximadamente regrese el control de temperatura para ajustarlo a la posici n que m s se ajuste a sus necesidades por ejemplo la posici n 4 ser a apropiada para usar su unidad en su hogar u oficinas Para apagar su unidad simplemente rote el control de temperatura hacia la posici n de OFF Nota Rotando el control de temperatura hacia la posici n de OFF Usted solamente apaga el cyclo de enfriamiento pero no desconecta su unidad de la fuente de corriente Si la unidad es desconectada de la pared o sufre una interrupci n de electricidad Usted siempre debe esperar por un aproximado de 3 a
10. e user s home as maybe required are the user s responsibility WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS WHAT IS NOT COVERED The warranty coverage described herein excludes all defects or damage that are not the direct fault of Avanti Products including without limitation one or more of the following e A failure to comply with any applicable state local city or county electrical plumbing and or building codes regulations or laws including failure to install the product in strict conformity with local fire and building codes and regulations e Any external elemental and or environmental forces and factors including without limitation rain wind sand floods fires mud slides freezing temperatures excessive moisture or extended exposure to humidity lightning power surges structural failures surrounding the appliance and acts of God e Content losses of food or other content due to e Shipping and handling costs associated with the spoilage replacement of the unit e Incidental or consequential damages e Repairs performed by unauthorized servicers e Parts and labor costs for the following will not be e Service calls that are related to external problems considered as warranty such as abuse misuse inadequate electrical e Evaporator doors door springs and or frames idm accidents fire floods or any other acts of od e Inner door panels door shelves door rails and or door supports e Failure of the product if it
11. gle Is This Product Used In The Home Business How Did You Learn About This Product Advertising In Store Demo Personal Demo 15 BCA193BG 1 1 0 05282013 PRINTED IN CHINA 16
12. is not level The door was reversed and not properly installed The gasket is dirty or bent The shelves bins or baskets are out of position 10 SERVICE FOR YOUR REFRIGERATOR We are proud of our customer service organization and the network of professional service technicians that provide service on your Avanti refrigerators With the purchase of your Avanti unit you can be confident 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 products 800 323 5029 help is available Part Orders You may order parts and accessories that will be 800 220 5570 delivered directly to your home by personal check money order Master Card or Visa In Home Repair Service An Avanti Products authorized service center will 800 220 5570 provide expert repair service scheduled at a time that is convenient for you Our trained servicers know your refrigerator inside and out WIRING DIAGRAM PLUG BLACK L i E OVERLOAD y i PROTECTOR gt N COMPRESSOR 11 YOUR AVANTI PRODUCTS Staple your sales receipt here Proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain service under WARRANTY warranty WHAT IS COVERED LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Avanti Products warrants that the product is free from defects in ma
13. m foil wax paper or paper toweling Liners interfere with cold air circulation making the unit less efficient e Organize and label food to reduce door openings and extended searches Remove as many items as needed at one time and close the door as soon as possible PROBLEMS WITH YOUR REFRIGERATOR You can solve many common unit problems easily saving you the cost of a possible service call Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling the servicer TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Unit does not operate Not plugged in The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse The unit temperature control is set at OFF position Turns on and off frequently The room temperature is hotter than normal A large amount of food has been added to the unit The door is opened too often The door is not closed completely The temperature control is not set correctly The door gasket does not seal properly The unit does not have the correct clearances Vibrations Check to assure that the unit is level The unit seems to make too much noise The rattling noise may come from the flow of the refrigerant which is normal As each cycle ends you may hear gurgling sounds caused by the flow of refrigerant in your unit Contraction and expansion of the inside walls may cause popping and crackling noises The unit is not level The door will not close properly The unit
14. ns before using the refrigerator DANGER or WARNING Risk of child entrapment Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous even if they will just sit in the garage a few days Before you throw away your old refrigerator Take off the doors Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside Never allow children to operate play with or crawl inside the refrigerator Never clean refrigerator 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 refrigerator The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion Save these instructions INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before Using Your Unit Remove the exterior and interior packing Check to be sure you have all of the following parts e 2Shelves e 1 Instruction Manual 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 Installing Your Unit This appliance is designed to be free standing only and should not be recessed or built in Place your unit on a floor that is strong enough to support the unit when it is fully loaded T
15. o level your unit adjust the leveling legs at the bottom of the unit Allow 5 inches of space between the back and sides of the unit which 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 Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical consumption Extreme cold ambient temperatures may also cause the unit not to perform properly Avoid locating the unit in moist areas 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 After plugging the appliance into a wall outlet allow the unit to cool down for 2 3 hours before placing food in the refrigerator compartment ELECTRICAL CONNECTION A 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 e 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 or remove
16. ocated on the upper right hand side of the compartment The first time you turn the unit on set the temperature control to 6 The range of the temperature control is from position OFF to 6 After 24 to 48 hours adjust the temperature control to the setting that best suites your needs The setting of 4 should be appropriate for home or office use To turn the appliance 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 unit If the unit is unplugged has lost power or is 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 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your Unit Turn the temperature control to OFF unplug the unit and remove the food shelf and tray Wash the inside surfaces with a warm water and baking soda solution The solution should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water Wash the shelf and tray with a mild detergent solution The outside of the unit should be cleaned with mild detergent and warm water Wring excess water out of the sponge or cloth before cleaning the area of the controls or any electrical parts Wash the outside cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth CAUTION Failure to unplug the unit could result in elec
17. ord it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL CUL Listed 3 wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 115 volts and at least 10 amperes gt SURGE PROTECTOR Most electrical appliances use a series of electric control boards to operate These boards are very susceptible to power surges and could be damaged or destroyed If the appliance is going to be used in an area or if your city country is prone to power surges outages it is suggested that you use a power surge protector for all electrical devices appliances you use The surge protector that you select must have a surge block high enough to protect the appliance it is connected to If you have any questions regarding the type and size of surge protector needed contact a licensed electrician in your area Damages due to power surges are not considered a manufacturer covered defect and will void your product warranty REVERSING THE DOOR SWING OF YOUR APPLIANCE This refrigerator freezer has the capability of the doors opening from either the left or right side The unit is delivered to you with the doors opening from the left side Should you desire to reverse the opening direction please call service for reversal instructions Vv OPERATING YOUR UNIT Setting the Temperature Control Your unit has only one control for regulating the temperature in the compartment The temperature control is l
18. s and ordinances is required Do not kink or pinch the power supply cord of refrigerator The fuse or circuit breaker size should be 15 amperes It is important for the refrigerator to be leveled in order to work properly You may need to make several adjustments to level it All installation must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements Make certain that the pipes are not pinched or kinked or damaged during installations Check for leaks after connection Never allow children to operate play with or crawl inside the refrigerator If you use the drainage container you must set the drain select switch to OFF or the water can overflow from the drainage container Although the unit has been tested at the factory due to long term transit and storage the first batch of cubes must be discarded Do not use solvent based cleaning agents of abrasives on the interior These cleaners may damage or discolor the interior Do not use this apparatus for other than its intended purpose HELP US HELP YOU Read this guide carefully It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new unit properly Keep it handy to answer your questions If you don t understand something or you need more assistance please call Avanti Customer Service 800 220 5570 Keep proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip with this guide to establish the warranty period CAUTION THIS UNIT IS NOT DESIGNED FOR THE STORAGE
19. terials and or workmanship for a period of twelve 12 months from the date of purchase by the original owner The foregoing timeline begins to run upon the date of purchase and shall not be stalled tolled extended or suspended for any reason whatsoever unless described in detail in the warranty document For one year from the date of purchase by the original owner Avanti products will at its option repair or replace any part of the product which proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use Avanti Products will provide you with a reasonably similar product that is either new or factory refurbished During this period Avanti Products will provide all parts and labor necessary to correct such defects free of charge so long as the product has been installed and operated in accordance with the written instructions in this manual In rental or commercial use the warranty period is 90 days All Avanti appliances of 4 2 cubic feet capacity or less must be brought sent to the appliance service center for repair LIMITED SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR WARRANTY For the second through the fifth year from the date of original purchase Avanti Products will provide a replacement compressor free of charge due to a failure You are responsible for the service labor and freight charges In rental or commercial use the limited compressor warranty is one year and nine months Costs involved to move the product to the service center and back to th
20. trical shock or personal injury gt Power Failure Most power failures are corrected within a few hours and should not affect the temperature of your unit if you minimize the number of times the door is opened If the power is going to be off for a longer period of time you need to take the proper steps to protect your food Vacation Time Short vacations Leave the unit operating during vacations of less than three weeks Long vacations If the appliance will not be used for several months remove all food and unplug the power cord Clean and dry the interior thoroughly To prevent odor and mold growth leave the door open slightly blocking it open if necessary Moving Your Unit Remove all the food Securely tape down all loose items inside your unit Turn the leveling legs up to the base to avoid damage Tape the door shut Be sure the unit stays secure in the upright position during transportation Also protect the outside of unit with a blanket or similar item gt Energy Saving Tips The unit should be located in the coolest area of the room away from heat producing appliances and out of the direct sunlight e Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing in the unit Overloading the unit forces the compressor to run longer e Be sure to wrap foods properly and wipe containers dry before placing them in the unit This cuts down on frost build up inside the unit e Unit storage bin should not be lined with aluminu
21. u and others All safety messages will follow the Safety Alert Symbol and either the words DANGER WARNING or CAUTION WARNING amp CAUTION Danger means that failure to heed this safety statement may result in severe personal injury or death Warning means that failure to heed this safety statement may result in extensive product damage serious personal injury or death Caution means that failure to heed this safety statement may result in minor or moderate personal injury property or equipment damage All safety messages will alert to know what potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and let you know what can happen if the instructions are not followed 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 DANGER A 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 separate circuit serving only your refrigerator be provided Use receptacles that cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain Never clean refrigerator parts with flammable fluids These fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion And do not store or use gasoline or other flammable v
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