Avanti WD29EC User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MODEL NUMBER/NUMERO DE MODELO:
WD29EC
BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS.
Avanti has a policy of continuous improvement on its products and reserves the right to change materials and
specifications without notice.
La sección en español empieza en la página 12.
Avanti Products
P.O. Box 520604 -Miami, Florida 33152
www.avantiproducts.com
THERMOELECTRIC WATER DISPENSER
ENFRIADOR DE AGUA TERMOELECTRIC

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HELP US HELP YOU
Read this guide carefully.
It is intended to help you operate and maintain
your new water dispenser 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.
Write down the model and serial numbers.
You'll find them on a label located on the back
side of the unit.
Please write these numbers here:
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Date of Purchase
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Model Number
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Serial Number
Use these numbers in any correspondence or
service calls concerning your water dispenser.
If you received a damaged water dispenser,
immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that
sold you the water dispenser.
Save time and money. Before you call for
service, check the Trouble Shooting 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
appliance. 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
10880 NW 30 Street
Miami, FL 33172

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PARTSANDFEATURES
1. WATER INTAKE 6. REMOVABLE DRIP TRAY
2. COOL INDICATOR LIGHT (YELLOW) 7. FIXED FEET
3. COLD INDICATOR LIGHT (GREEN) 8. POWER SWITCH
4. COLD WATER FAUCET (BLUE) 9. VENTILATION GRILLE AREA
5. COOL WATER FAUCET (WHITE) 10. POWER CORD

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Table Of Contents
Registration Information ______________________________________________________________2
Help Us Help You_____________________________________________________________________3
Parts And Features ___________________________________________________________________4
Important Safety Instructions __________________________________________________________6
Installation Guidelines________________________________________________________________6
Operation Instructions ________________________________________________________________6
Before Using Your Water Dispenser_____________________________________________________6
Operating Your Water Dispenser_______________________________________________________7
Electrical Connection_________________________________________________________________7
Care And Maintenance________________________________________________________________7
Taking Dispenser Out Of Service _______________________________________________________8
Troubleshooting Guide________________________________________________________________8
Service For Your Water Dispenser______________________________________________________9
Your Avanti Products Warranty________________________________________________________ 10
Wiring Diagram_____________________________________________________________________11
Instrucciones En Español __________________________________________________________ 12-13

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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 switch is off.
-Save these instructions-
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
?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:
?Keep the unit unplugged.
?Fill water tank with tap water full to capacity (about 20 ounces). Wait for 5 minutes until water
settles.
?Proceed to drain the water from the faucets until no more water remains.
?Then, drain any water left in the tank by opening the water drain plug located on the bottom, until it
drains completely.
?Proceed to close the drain cap. Also make sure both faucets are released completely.
?Place the water bottle on the water intake, allow water to stand for approximately one minute.
?Push both water faucets to insure water flows from both faucets, then release both faucets.
?Plug dispenser into the electrical outlet.
?Turn power switch ON (at the rear).
?Now you are ready to use your water dispenser.
IT WILL TAKE APPROXIMATELY 1HOUR TO REACH OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE.IF YOU CONSUME ONE 8OZ.
CUP THE RECOVERY TIMEIS APPROXIMATELY 25MINUTES OR LESS.IF YOU CONSUME 2OR MORE 8OZ.
CUPS RECOVERY TIME CAN TAKE UP TO 1HOUR.

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NOTE: Your water dispenser has been cleaned and sanitized before leaving the factory, but in case a
taste problem develops, place one tablespoon of baking soda and add tap water. Fill water tank again
and repeat basic operations previously outlined.
OPERATING YOUR WATER DISPENSER
Electrical Connection
This appliance should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this appliance is equipped
with a three-prong plug which mates with standard three prong wall outlets to minimize the possibility of
electrical shock.
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 appliance requires a standard 115 Volts A.C. / 60Hz electrical outlet with three-prong ground.
The cord should be secured behind the appliance and not left exposed or dangling to prevent accidental
injury.
Do not use an adapter plug with this appliance.
Do not use an extension cord with this appliance. If the power cord is too short, have a qualified
electrician or service technician install an outlet near the appliance.
Steps To Replace Water Bottle
?Use a clean cloth to wipe off neck of bottle.
?Remove cap, if there is one on.
?Insert the water bottle on the water intake over reservoir opening so it settles properly on it.
?Wipe off any water, which may have splashed on dispenser top.
Cold Water Control
Turn the power switch on. The yellow (cool) indicator will be lit and the process begins. When the water
reaches the right temperature the yellow (cool) light goes off and the green (cold) light turns on.
CAREANDMAINTENANCE
?Wash the inside of the reservoir with a warm water and baking soda solution. The solution should be
about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water.
?The drip tray and water faucets should be cleaned with mild detergent and warm water.
?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.

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TAKING DISPENSER OUT OF SERVICE
?If the water dispenser will not be used for a long period of time, unplug the power cord from the wall
outlet.
?Drain the water through the faucets.
?Drain the water from the tank by removing the plug from the bottom of the dispenser.
PROBLEMS WITH YOUR WATER DISPENSER?
You can solve many common water dispenser problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service
call. Try the suggestions outlined below to see if you can solve the problem before calling the servicer.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
Water dispenser does not operate. Not plugged in.
The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse.
Water cooler is not cold enough. Check to be sure the power switch on the back is
ON.
Too much water has been drawn within a short
period of time. If more than two 8 oz. Cups have
been drawn within a 25-minute span, you will need
to wait up to one hour to reach optimal
temperature.
Vibration. Check to assure that the water dispenser is level.

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SERVICE FOR YOUR WATER DISPENSER
We are proud of our customer service organization and the network of professional service technicians
that provide service on your Avanti appliances. With the purchase of your Avanti appliance, 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
800-323-5029Whatever your questions are about our products, help is available.
Part Orders
800-220-5570 You may order parts and accessories that will be delivered directly to your home by personal check,
money order, Master Card, or Visa.
In-Home Repair Service
800-220-5570 An Avanti Products authorized service center will provide expert repair service, scheduled at a time
that is convenient for you. Our trained servicers
know your appliance inside and out.

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YOUR Avanti Products WARRANTY Staple your sales receipt here. Proof of
original purchase date is needed to obtain
service under warranty.
WHAT IS COVERED
LIMITED ONE-YEAR
WARRANTY
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 appliance which proves to be
defective in material or workmanship
under normal use. During this period
Avanti Products will provide all parts
and labor necessary to correct such
defects free of charge, so long as the
appliance 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.
?Incidental or consequential damages.
?Parts and labor costs for the following will
not be considered as warranty:
?Light bulbs and/or plastic housing.
?Replacement of house fuses or resetting
circuit breakers.
?Repairs performed by unauthorized
servicers.
?Transportation of this product to and from
the designated service facility is the
responsibility of the consumer.
?Service calls that do not involve defects in
material or workmanship such as customer
education or improper installation.
?Service calls that are related to external
problems, such as abuse, misuse,
inadequate electrical power, accidents, fire,
floods, or acts of God.
?Failure of the product if it is used for other
than its intended purpose.
?This warranty does not apply outside the
continental U.S.A.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED

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WIRING DIAGRAM

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INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL
DIRECCIONES BASICAS DE OPERACION:
?COLOQUE EL ENFRIADOR EN UN AREA BIEN VENTILADA Y DEJE UN ESPACIO DE UN
POCO MAS DE 2 PULGADAS ENTRE LA UNIDAD Y LA PARED.
?ESCOJA UN LUGAR CON PISO NIVELADO.
?NO COLOQUE EL ENFRIADOR DONDE LA TEMPERATURA AMBIENTAL PUEDA BAJAR DE
32°F (0°C).
OPERACION INICIAL
?AUNQUE EL ENFRIADOR SALE LIMPIO DE LA FABRICA, DEBE LIMPIAR Y ESTERILIZAR LOS
CONDUCTOS DEL TANQUE Y LAS LLAVES DE ACUERDO A LOS SIGUIENTES PASOS:
?LLENE EL TANQUE DE AGUA (HASTA EL TOPE) CON AGUA DE LA PILA.
?DEJE NIVELAR EL AGUA POR 5 MINUTOS.
?ABRA LAS LLAVES HASTA QUE SALGA TODA EL AGUA. CIERRELAS.
?ENTONCES, VACIE EL TANQUE COMPLETAMENTE ABRIENDO LA TAPA DE DRENAJE
SITUADA ABAJO DEL CABINETE. CIERRELA.
?COLOQUE EL BOTTELLON LLENO DE AGUA. DEJE QUE EL AGUA SE NIVELE POR UN
MINUTO.
?ABRA LAS LLAVES PARA ASEGURARSE QUE EL AGUA SALE UNIFORMEMENTE.
CIERRELAS INMEDIATEMENTE.
?CONECTE EL ELECTRODOMESTICO A LA PARED.
?MUEVA EL INTERRUPTOR DE ENCENDIDO SITUADO EN LA PARTE TRASERA A LA
POSICION “ON”.
?AHORA SU ENFRIADOR ESTA LISTO PARA USAR.
?PARA OBTENER AGUA FRIA, LA LUZ ROJA SE ENCENDERA Y CUANDO EL AGUA ALCANCE
LA TEMPERATURA CORRECTA SE APAGARA Y LA LUZ VERDE SE ENCENDERA.
CONTROLES DE OPERACION
PARA ALCANZAR LA TEMPERATURA OPTIMA SE NECESITA APROXIMADAMENTE UNA HORA.
PARA REPONER UN VASO DE AGUA DE 8 oz., SE NECESITAN APROXIMADAMENTE 25 MINUTOS
O MENOS.PARA REPONER 2 (DOS) O MAS VASOS DE 8 oz. ESPERE APROXIMADAMENTE UNA
HORA.
NOTA: SU ENFRIADOR FUE LIMPIADO Y ESTIRILIZADO ANTES DE SALIR DE LA FABRICA. EN
CASO QUE SIENTA ALGUN SABOR EN EL AGUA, ECHE UNA CUCHARADA DE BICARBONATO DE
SODIO Y AÑADA AGUA DE LA PILA. LLENE EL TANQUE Y REPITA LA OPERACION INICIAL.
ADVERTENCIA
EL USO INCORRECTO DEL CABLE A TIERRA PUEDE OCASIONAR UN CHOQUE ELECTRICO. SI
EL CORDON ESTA DAÑADO, REEMPLACELO EN UN CENTRO DE SERVICIOS AUTORIZADO POR
AVANTI PRODUCTS.
MANTENIMIENTO
?ANTES DE EFECTUAR LA LIMPIEZA, DESENCHUFE EL ENFRIADOR.
?PARA LIMPIAR LAS PARTES DE PLASTICO SE REQUIERE JABON LIQUIDO Y AGUA TIBIA. NO
USE LIMPIADORES ABRASIVOS EN LA SUPERFICIE SUPERIOR NI EN LA BANDEJA DE
ESCURRIMIENTO.
SI NO VA A USAR EL ENFRIADOR POR UN TIEMPO PROLONGADO
?DESENCHUFE LA UNIDAD.
?QUITE EL BOTELLON DE AGUA.
?COLOQUE EL INTERRUPTOR (EN LA PARTE TRASERA) EN LA POSICION “OFF”. (APAGADO)
?DRENE EL AGUA ABRIENDO LAS LLAVES.
?DRENE LA APERTURA EN EL FONDO QUITANDO EL TAPON.
CENTRO DE SERVICIOS

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LA MAYORIA DE LOS PROBLEMAS SE RESUELVEN CON UNA SIMPLE LLAMADA
TELEFONICA A NUESTRO NUMERO SIN CARGO.
1-800-220-5570
ANTES DE DEVOLVER EL PRODUCTO O PARA OBTENER LA DIRECCION Y NUMERO DE
TELEFONO DEL CENTRO DE SERVICIO MAS CERCANO LLAME AL SIGUIENTE NUMERO.
1-800-220-5570
GUIA PARA RESOLVER PROBLEMAS
POSIBLES PROBLEMAS CAUSA
DERRAME DE AGUA POR FUERA DEL
ENFRIADOR. LA BOTELLA ESTA PERFORADA – REEMPLACELA.
EL AGUA NO ESTA SUFICIENTEMENTE FRIA. VERIFIQUE QUE EL INTERRUPTOR ESTE EN
POSICION “ON” (ENCENDIDO).
NO DIO SUFICIENTE TIEMPO PARA QUE
ENFRIE EL AGUA. PARA REPONER DOS O
MAS VASOS DE 8 oz. SE NECESITA
APROXIMADAMENTE UNA HORA.
EL ENFRIADOR NO ENFRIA O CALIENTA EL
AGUA. VERIFIQUE LOS CIRCUITOS, FUSIBLES O DISYUNTORES.
VIBRACIONES VERIFIQUE QUE EL ENFRIADOR ESTE EN
UN PISO FIRME Y NIVELADO.
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