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PROBLEMS WITH YOUR FREEZER?  

 

You can solve many common freezer 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 

Freezer does not operate.

 

Not plugged in. 
The circuit breaker tripped or blown fuse. 
The freezer temperature control is set at "0FF".

 

Compressor turns on and off frequently.

 

The room temperature is hotter than normal. 
A large amount of food has been added to the 
freezer. 
The door is open too often. 
The door is not closed completely. 
The temperature control is not set correctly. 
The door gasket does not seal properly. 
The freezer does not have the correct clearances.

 

Vibrations.

 

Check to assure that the freezer is level.

 

The freezer 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 
freezer. 
Contraction and expansion of the inside walls may 
cause popping and crackling noises. 
The freezer is not level.

 

The door will not close properly.

 

The freezer is not level. 
The door is reversed and not properly installed. 
The gasket is dirty. 
The baskets are out of position.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for VM319W

Page 1: ...LL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS La secci n en espa ol empieza en la p gina 14 Avanti has a policy of continuous improvement on its products and reserves the right to change materials and sp...

Page 2: ...ore Dealer Name __________________________________ ______________________________________ City State Zip Occupation __________________________________ As Your Primary Residence Do You Area Code Phone...

Page 3: ...y correspondence or service calls concerning your freezer If you received a damaged freezer immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the freezer Save time and money Before you call for...

Page 4: ...4 PARTS AND FEATURES 1 ADJUSTABLE THERMOSTAT 2 REMOVABLE DRAWERS 3 LEVELING LEGS 4 REVERSIBLE DOOR 5 SECURITY LOCK...

Page 5: ...__________________________________ 7 Temperature Control__________________________________________________ 7 Defrosting Your Freezer _______________________________________________ 7 The Freezer Compa...

Page 6: ...the freezer 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 int...

Page 7: ...all customer service for reversal instructions OPERATING YOUR FREEZER Temperature Control The temperature control is located underneath the countertop on the front side of the cabinet The first time y...

Page 8: ...ace 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 The freezer door is susceptib...

Page 9: ...heat producing appliances or heating ducts and out of the direct sunlight Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing in the freezer Overloading the freezer forces the compressor to run long...

Page 10: ...door is open too often The door is not closed completely The temperature control is not set correctly The door gasket does not seal properly The freezer does not have the correct clearances Vibration...

Page 11: ...r you Just call us toll free AVANTI PRODUCTS CUSTOMER SERVICES Product Information 800 323 5029 Whatever your questions are aboutour products help is available Part Orders 800 220 5570 You may order p...

Page 12: ...or shelves door rails and or door supports Chest freezer lid liners Vegetable crispers Light bulbs and or plastic housing Plastic cabinet liners Punctured evaporator that voids the warranty on the com...

Page 13: ...13 Wiring Diagram...

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Page 16: ...litro de agua Lave la canasta de almacenaje con un detergente suave Las partes externas de su congelador deben ser limpiadas con un detergente suave y agua tibia ADVERTENCIA Aseg rese de desconectar e...

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