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Avanti CF142
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FREEZER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
Model Numbers/ No. de Modelos: CF97/CF142/CF199
CAUTION:
BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS.
La sección en español empieza en la página 16.
Avanti has a policy of continuous improvement on its products and reserves the right to change materials and specifications
without notice.
Avanti Products, A Division of the Mackle Co., Inc.
P.O. Box 520604 - Miami, Florida 33152
www.avantiproducts.com

Questions and Answers

Summary

Registration Information

Help Us Help You

Important Freezer Safety Warning

This freezer is not designed for storing medicine or other medical products.

Record Model and Serial Numbers

Write down model and serial numbers for future reference and service calls.

If You Need Service

Customer Service Contact Details

Steps to follow if dissatisfied with service, including mailing address.

Parts & Features

Important Safety Instructions

Pre-Operation Checks

Includes unpacking, part verification, standing upright, and interior cleaning before use.

Installation Guidelines

Covers placement, ventilation, power connection, and initial cool-down period.

Electrical Connection

Grounding and Outlet Requirements

Use of grounded plug, three-prong outlet, voltage/frequency, cord safety, no extension cords.

Indicator Lights Explained

Explanation of the 'Green' Power light and 'Compressor On' light.

Operating Your Freezer

Temperature Control Operation

Locating the control, range (1-6), setting '4' recommendation, and turning off.

Operating Notes and Tips

Includes power off, restart delay, food load impact, and thermostat adjustment.

Fast Freeze Switch Function

Function of the amber light, override of thermostat, continuous operation for fast freezing.

Defrosting Procedures

When to defrost (excess frost), choosing a time, and precautions against damage.

Defrosting Caution

Warning against boiling water or sharp tools for defrosting; recommends plastic scraper.

Defrosting Helpful Hint

Tips to speed up defrosting, like leaving door open or using warm water.

Freezer Compartment Storage

Designed for long-term storage (up to 3 months); follow food manufacturer's instructions.

Care and Maintenance

Cleaning Your Freezer

Instructions for cleaning interior, exterior, and condenser coils using recommended solutions.

Vacation Preparation

Steps for short and long vacations, including unplugging and cleaning.

Moving Your Freezer Safely

Procedure for moving, including securing items, taping doors, and maintaining upright position.

Energy Saving Tips

Advice on placement, food cooling, proper wrapping, and reducing door openings.

Troubleshooting Guide

Freezer Not Operating

Possible causes: not plugged in, tripped breaker, or control set to OFF.

Compressor Cycling Issues

Causes for frequent compressor on/off: room temp, food load, door usage, or recent disconnect.

Temperature Too Warm

Causes: control set too warm, frequent door openings, or recent warm food addition.

Temperature Too Cold

Causes: control set too cold or Fast Freeze switch is on.

External Surface Warmth

Normal operation for compressor to transfer heat, making exterior warmer than room temp.

Normal Operating Sounds

Popping, cracking, bubbling sounds are normal due to expansion, contraction, and refrigerant circulation.

Vibration Issues

Check if the freezer is on a level surface; adjust with shims if needed.

Internal Moisture Formation

Caused by hot humid weather or door left slightly open.

External Moisture Formation

Normal in hot/humid weather, or if door is slightly open.

Door Not Closing Properly

Causes: door slightly open, frequent openings, dirty gasket, or storage basket out of place.

Service For Your Freezer

Avanti Customer Service Options

Contact numbers for product information, parts orders, and in-home repair service.

Your Avanti Products Warranty

Limited One-Year Warranty Coverage

Covers repair or replacement of defective parts under normal use for one year.

Limited Compressor Warranty

Covers replacement compressor free of charge for years 2-5; labor is user's responsibility.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists items not covered, such as food loss, cosmetic damage, misuse, and unauthorized repairs.

Wiring Diagram

Summary

Registration Information

Help Us Help You

Important Freezer Safety Warning

This freezer is not designed for storing medicine or other medical products.

Record Model and Serial Numbers

Write down model and serial numbers for future reference and service calls.

If You Need Service

Customer Service Contact Details

Steps to follow if dissatisfied with service, including mailing address.

Parts & Features

Important Safety Instructions

Pre-Operation Checks

Includes unpacking, part verification, standing upright, and interior cleaning before use.

Installation Guidelines

Covers placement, ventilation, power connection, and initial cool-down period.

Electrical Connection

Grounding and Outlet Requirements

Use of grounded plug, three-prong outlet, voltage/frequency, cord safety, no extension cords.

Indicator Lights Explained

Explanation of the 'Green' Power light and 'Compressor On' light.

Operating Your Freezer

Temperature Control Operation

Locating the control, range (1-6), setting '4' recommendation, and turning off.

Operating Notes and Tips

Includes power off, restart delay, food load impact, and thermostat adjustment.

Fast Freeze Switch Function

Function of the amber light, override of thermostat, continuous operation for fast freezing.

Defrosting Procedures

When to defrost (excess frost), choosing a time, and precautions against damage.

Defrosting Caution

Warning against boiling water or sharp tools for defrosting; recommends plastic scraper.

Defrosting Helpful Hint

Tips to speed up defrosting, like leaving door open or using warm water.

Freezer Compartment Storage

Designed for long-term storage (up to 3 months); follow food manufacturer's instructions.

Care and Maintenance

Cleaning Your Freezer

Instructions for cleaning interior, exterior, and condenser coils using recommended solutions.

Vacation Preparation

Steps for short and long vacations, including unplugging and cleaning.

Moving Your Freezer Safely

Procedure for moving, including securing items, taping doors, and maintaining upright position.

Energy Saving Tips

Advice on placement, food cooling, proper wrapping, and reducing door openings.

Troubleshooting Guide

Freezer Not Operating

Possible causes: not plugged in, tripped breaker, or control set to OFF.

Compressor Cycling Issues

Causes for frequent compressor on/off: room temp, food load, door usage, or recent disconnect.

Temperature Too Warm

Causes: control set too warm, frequent door openings, or recent warm food addition.

Temperature Too Cold

Causes: control set too cold or Fast Freeze switch is on.

External Surface Warmth

Normal operation for compressor to transfer heat, making exterior warmer than room temp.

Normal Operating Sounds

Popping, cracking, bubbling sounds are normal due to expansion, contraction, and refrigerant circulation.

Vibration Issues

Check if the freezer is on a level surface; adjust with shims if needed.

Internal Moisture Formation

Caused by hot humid weather or door left slightly open.

External Moisture Formation

Normal in hot/humid weather, or if door is slightly open.

Door Not Closing Properly

Causes: door slightly open, frequent openings, dirty gasket, or storage basket out of place.

Service For Your Freezer

Avanti Customer Service Options

Contact numbers for product information, parts orders, and in-home repair service.

Your Avanti Products Warranty

Limited One-Year Warranty Coverage

Covers repair or replacement of defective parts under normal use for one year.

Limited Compressor Warranty

Covers replacement compressor free of charge for years 2-5; labor is user's responsibility.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists items not covered, such as food loss, cosmetic damage, misuse, and unauthorized repairs.

Wiring Diagram

Avanti CF142 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Capacity13.8 Cu. Ft.
Weight126 Lbs
Energy Star CertifiedNo
Temperature ControlMechanical
ColorWhite
Defrost TypeManual
LockNo

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