Whynter FM-65G User's Manual
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1. CW h v WHYNTER Portable Freezer MODEL FM 45G FM 65G FM 85G Congratulations on the purchase of a Whynier portable refrigerator freezer We trust that you will enjoy many years of trouble free use Please read the instructions carefully before using your Whynter product This book will provide you with information on how to operate and care for your Whynter product SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read all of the instructions before using this appliance When using this appliance always exercise basic safety precautions including the following Do not use if the power supply cord is damaged If damaged it must be replaced by qualified technician electrician This portable freezer is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision Young children must be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance Ensure the freezer is unplugged before cleaning or if not in use To clean the freezer use only mild detergents or glass cleaning products Never use harsh chemicals or solvents Do not use this portable freezer with an extension cord or power strip Please ensure that the appliance is plugged directly into the electrical outlet When positioning the portable freezer ensure that there is at least a 2 clearance at the sides and a 4 clearance at the back of the portable freezer This will allow for adequate ventilation of heat from the back of the freezer Close the freezer lid immediately afte2. DC input power e When attempting to plug your portable freezer into a standard 12 V socket the unit will not work if socket has a voltage of less than 10 4 V The unit will restart when the voltage is 11 8V or greater e When attempting to plug unit into a standard 24 V socket the unit will not work if the socket has a voltage of less than 22 5 V The unit will restart when the voltage is 24 2 V or greater UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SETTING Your portable freezer uses a digital control system for adjusting the thermostat SET Set button press this to set the desired temperature A Button for increasing the temperature setting V Button for decreasing the temperature setting FF Fast Freeze button this function quickly drops the temperature Run indicator this will be red when the Fast Freeze function is on and green when the unit is running normally Low indicator yellow indicator will flash when the power is too low LED display shows the temperature in Fahrenheit F Se ee oN Temperature Adjustment 1 When the freezer is plugged in to a power outlet press the Set button The LED will display the factory pre set temperature of 0 F 2 To adjust the temperature a Press the Set button again b While the LED is flashing press the A or Y buttons to reach the desired temperature c Once the desired temperature is set the LED stops flashing The curren
3. as The condenser is not The temperature sensor tube is out of the evaporator or the controller is faulty frequently possible The freezer is Remove some products overloaded from the freezer Place the freezer in a well ventilated well ventilated place Contact service department via email at service whynter com The compressor does not run The controller is faulty the power indicator is not on Contact service department via email at service whynter com The thermostat is set too high and the ambient temperature is too low Set the freezer toa lower temperature The freezer is noisy The freezer is not level Place the freezer ona flat and hard surface The voltage is not in the correct range Switch off the power and restart when the power is normal ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This WHYNTER portable freezer is warranted to the original owner within the 48 continental states for one year from the date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service Should your WHYNTER portable freezer prove defective within one year from the date of purchase return the defective part or unit freight prepaid within two months of purchase after two months to one year customer will be responsible for freight cost to Whynter s service department along with an explanation of the claim to Whynter Company Please package the portable free
4. ng from the power cord The cord should be secured behind the unit and should not be left exposed or dangling Do not move this portable freezer without securing the lid in a closed and latched position Performance may vary based on operational and ambient conditions TABLE OF CONTENT UNPACKING PARTS AND FEATURES xe ee 4 5 PROPERLOGA DIGN sag 29 JN 40T YR ZT 2 STR 0725 40 aa poreatiaedde me RT 5 MOVEMENT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS x ee e 5 OPERATING YOUR PORTABLE FREEZER cceeeeseeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeees 6 8 TESTRUN Sonae Dean StS AN OB aceea hos ted oe eek ete hie a EAEE SS 6 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SETTING 6 TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMNET leingi r age Rd Eia RKR anedsepdescensiaeasess 7 QUICK FREEZING T 7 FOOD STORAGE pprt Sed a e Ee e eee E eatin een E TRER TA Tar S ae as 7 DEFROSTING AND DE ODERIZING cc e e e K 8 NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS AND FUNCTIONS xe e ee K 8 CLEANING AND MAINTAINING YOUR PORTABLE FREEZER 8 9 TROUBLESHOOTING ese eons e RRR scenes Pea ERER as ech 9 10 PARTS AND FEATURES Your portable freezer is supplied with all the accessories you need to enjoy refrigeration almost anywhere Below is an image of the freezer features and standard accessories Latch Insulated lid Wire baskets Side handle DC power cord AC power cord Drain plug alee ee Proper Location m l l Because this Position your portable freezer in a location where
5. r putting in any items to maintain the internal temperature of the unit Avoid placing the freezer near external heat sources or direct sunlight Make sure the freezer is placed on a flat level and solid surface Make sure that the surface on which the freezer is placed is strong enough to hold the freezer once it is fully loaded with items The portable freezer is an electrical appliance To avoid serious injury from electrical shock do not operate the freezer with wet hands while standing on a wet surface or while standing in water Do not expose this appliance to rain or excessive moisture Do not turn the portable freezer upside down on its side or 45 or more off level Never pull the power cord to disconnect the unit from an outlet Grasp the plug directly and pull it from the outlet Never lift or carry the freezer by the power cord Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces This portable freezer is designed for non commercial use only Do not plug this portable freezer into the power socket before setup is completed An empty portable freezer can be dangerous for children or small animals If disposing of the portable freezer remove gaskets latches lids and the entire door from your unused appliance so that children or small animals cannot become trapped inside If your model of portable freezer is equipped with a lock be sure to keep the keys in a safe location Do not cut or remove the third prong the grounding pro
6. rs place a piece of charcoal in the chest Normal Operating Sounds and Functions It is normal to hear gurgling sounds caused by the flow of refrigerant when each cooling cycle ends The surface temperature of the compressor can reach 158 194 F when running The noise emitted by the cooling fan on the condenser is a normal function It is normal for the fan in the power supply to run all the time CLEANING YOUR PORTABLE FR R e Always disconnect the power supply before cleaning Clean the inside of the cabinet whenever necessary using a solution of warm water and baking soda 1 tablespoon to every 2 liters of water Dry with a soft cloth e Do not use steel brushes or harsh detergents to clean the inner liner e Dirt from the condenser should be cleaned by a qualified technician when necessary TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution The compressor runs for 1 to 5 minutes and stops The voltage is not in the correct range Switch off the power and restart when the power is normal The compressor runs but the inner liner does not get cold The refrigerant has leaked The system is blocked Contact service department via email at service whynter com The inner liner is very cold and the compressor runs continuously The ice layer on the evaporator is too thick Defrost the freezer The door is being opened and closed too The door should be opened as little
7. t internal temperature will then be displayed After the LED has stopped flashing you can check the set temperature by pressing the set button again d To change the preset temperature again repeat steps a b and c Note Do not use the refrigerator freezer as a refrigerator when the ambient temperature is lower than 41 F Fast Freeze Mode Press the FF button to run the freezer on the Fast Freeze mode The Fast Freeze mode rapidly cools the unit to 8 F The freezer will then maintain this temperature Note Do not run the unit on FF fast freeze for more than four hours as this might adversely affect the refrigeration system Food Storing e Fresh foods should not be stored together with frozen foods e When the temperature is set below 32 F do not keep glass bottled drinks such as beer and lemonade as the glass might shatter Defrosting and Deodorizing When the ice layer on the inner cabinet sides is over 0 2 the defrosting operation should be performed to improve the refrigerating efficiency To do this follow these steps below 1 2 3 Never remove ice with a sharp object or screwdriver Turn off the power and remove all items inside the freezer Allow the ice to completely melt Remove the drain plug and drain all water Once the unit is defrosted and all the water has drained out clean the interior with a soft rag before using the unit Tip To remove unpleasant odo
8. there is unit is proper air circulation and electrical connections compressor Keep the portable freezer away from heat and direct based ample sunlight if possible space is This portable freezer is suitable for vehicle use and required camping however the appliance should never be around the unit exposed to rain to allow it to This portable freezer should not be placed in a built in or exhaust recessed area It is designed to be freestanding properly The normal operation of the freezer depends on heat radiation from the condenser For the initial use remove all packaging and allow at least 6 of clearance around the perimeter of the freezer Movement and Installation Instructions 1 Remove all interior and exterior packaging 2 Position the freezer in a dry and well ventilated place Keep the freezer away from direct sunlight heaters and corrosive gases chemicals 3 Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water and a soft cloth 4 When inserting the AC power cord into the power socket make sure the power socket is a grounded 115V AC 60Hz socket Also make sure that the units grounding prong has not being tampered with Note When inserting the DC power cord make sure the input is a 12V DC 24V power source 5 When moving the freezer always use both handles to the carry the unit as level as possible This is in order to protect the compressor and the sealed system OPERATING YOUR L L AW B
9. zer carefully in its original packaging material to avoid damage in transit Please retain original box and packaging material Under this warranty Whynter will repair or replace any parts found defective This warranty is not transferable After the expiration of the warranty the cost of labor and parts will be the responsibility of the original owner of the unit THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER Acts of God such as fire flood hurricanes earthquakes and tornadoes Damage accidental or other wise to the Ice Maker while in the possession of a consumer not caused by a defect in material or workmanship Damage caused by consumer misuse tampering or failure to follow the care and special handling provisions in the instructions Damage to the finish of the case or other appearance parts caused by wear 1 Damage caused by repairs or alterations of the ice maker by anyone other than authorized by the manufacturer 2 Freight and Insurance cost for the warranty service To obtain service or information contact Whynter Innovations Group via Email at service whynter com or call 866 WHYNTER 10
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