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Safety Precautions

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, OR INJURY WHEN 
USING YOUR PORTABLE FREEZER, FOLLOW THESE BASIC PRECAUTIONS:

 

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Read all instructions before using the appliance.

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Never clean appliance parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard. Do not use an exces-
sively wet cloth, industrial solvents, and oil

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based products to clean this appliance.

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To clean the freezer, use only mild detergents. Never use harsh chemicals or solvents.

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Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appli-
ance. The fumes can create a fire hazard.

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Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the appliance.

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This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction con-
cerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety

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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

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Ensure the freezer is unplugged before cleaning or if not in use

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If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified
person in order to avoid a hazard.

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Use the portable freezer only for its intended function. This appliance is designed for household, non

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commercial use only. Any other use will void the warranty.

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Do not plug this portable freezer into the power source before setup is completed.

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An empty portable freezer can be dangerous for children and small animals. If disposing of the portable freeze,
remove gaskets, latches, lids, and the entire freezer door from your unused appliance so that children or small
animals cannot be trapped inside.

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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.

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To avoid the risk of shock, the product should never be used in bathrooms, shower rooms, or in any other
steamy or wet areas.

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During installation, the power supply must not be excessively or dangerously bent or flattened.

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Do not tamper with controls.

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For AC power connection, make sure the power plug is placed firmly into a grounded power outlet that can sup-
port the maximum power consumption. If the wall receptacle you intend to use is not adequately grounded or
protected by a time delay fuse or circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install an outlet that is appropriate to
local electrical codes and requirements.

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Do not use multiple socket or an extension cord as it may overheat and become a risk of fire. Please ensure that
the freezer is plugged directly into the electrical outlet.

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The cord should be secured behind the unit and should not be left exposed or dangling

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Make sure the power plug is clean before usage.

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Make sure hands are dry when connecting the power plug

The appliance is equipped with a three

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prong

grounded plug on the power cord for your protection. Never modify, remove or attempt to repair the power plug
yourself.

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Never pull the power cord to disconnect the unit from an outlet. Grasp the plug directly and pull it from the outlet.

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Never lift or carry the freezer by the power cord.

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Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces.

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Do not repair, disassemble and/or modify the appliance by yourself.

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Always turn off the appliance when cleaning or transporting.

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Transport the appliance in an upright position only.

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Always place the appliance on even and hard and level surface.

Summary of Contents for FM-901DZ

Page 1: ...TH 12V OPTION AND WHEELS Congratulations on your new Whynter product To ensure proper operation please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using this product Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference Model FM 901DZ INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...of Contents PAGE Safety Precautions 3 4 Parts and Accessories 5 Product Features Technical Data 6 Installation 7 Operation and Controls Cleaning and Maintenance 1 1 Troubleshooting 13 14 Warranty Information 15 ...

Page 3: ...unused appliance so that children or small animals cannot be trapped inside x 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 x To avoid the risk of shock the product should never be used in bathrooms shower rooms or in any other steamy or wet areas x D...

Page 4: ...sion cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rat ing of the cord be 15 amperes and 115 volts Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire electric shock or death WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR INJURY WHEN USING YOUR PORTABLE FREEZER FOLLOW THESE BASIC PRECAUTIONS x When positioning the portable freezer ensure that there is at least a ...

Page 5: ...ith a fast open top flap for quick and easy access to the freezer compartment A convenient side pocket also allows you to tote any cords and accessories with the bag If you are interested in purchasing optional accessories please contact support whynter com for retail sales information 1 1 Latch Hook and Door Grip 7 LED Light Inside 13 UHH HU HJ 2 Door Hinge 8 Door Latch 14 8 3RZHU RUG 3 Drain Plu...

Page 6: ...lution for your recreational and critical freezing require ments x Operates as a refrigerator or freezer x 6WRUDJH DSDFLW FX IW 90 Quarts 39 Quarts Small Zone 51 Quarts Large Zone x Compressor Cooling System x 8 AC power cord and DC power cord are included x LED temperature display x Open door warning system x Power low indicator x Insulated lid and walls x removable wire basket 1 Large Small x Me...

Page 7: ...ncrease electrical consumption For best performance do not install the appliance behind a cabinet door or block the air vents x This portable freezer is suitable for vehicle us and camping However the appliance should never be exposed to rain x Avoid locating the appliance in area that may be exposed to excessive moisture MOVEMENT AND INSTALLATION OF YOUR APPLIANCE x Position the freezer in a dry ...

Page 8: ...tall the two wheel castors with lock at the bottom right side of the freezer Tighten these castors by using the 8 M5 screws provided Fig 1 LOCKING THE WHEELS This portable freezer is provided with two 2 wheel castors with lock function for stability 1 To lock the freezer in place step and push the black pedals all the way down until the wheels are se cured 2 To release lift from the under side of ...

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Page 10: ...oor is left uno pened for more than minute Close the freezer door to turn the alarm off STORING FROZEN FOOD When using the freezer for the first time or after defrosting turn the temperature setting to set 8 F for at least two hours before introducing the food to be stored x All frozen food products purchased should be placed in the freezer as soon as possible to avoid the fro zen food from defros...

Page 11: ... to accelerate the defrosting process DO NOT pour hot water directly into compartment or heat with hair dryer while defrosting CLEANING Outside Exterior Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with appliance polish wax or mild liquid dishwashing detergent Dry and polish with a clean soft cloth Do not wipe the freezer with a soiled dishwashing cloth or wet towel Do not use scouring pads powdered c...

Page 12: ... coolest area of the room away from heat producing appliances or heat ing ducts and out of direct sunlight Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing in the freezer Overloading the freezer forces the compressor to run longer Foods that freeze too slowly may lose quality or spoil Be sure to wrap foods properly and wipe containers dry before placing them in the freezer This cuts down on f...

Page 13: ...door being opened fre quently x Freezer door left open for a while x Not enough adequate clearance x Freezer is overfilled x Ambient temperature is too high x Refrain from opening the freezer door recurrently x Make sure to close freezer door x Follow recommended clearance meas urements x If temperature is higher than 90 F the unit need longer to cool to the set tem perature The compressor does no...

Page 14: ...creases internal rate of frost buildup x Door may not be seating properly x Door is kept open too long or is opened too frequently x This is normal x Check door installation x Open the door less often Odors in freezer x Interior needs to be cleaned x Food with strong odors are in the freezer x Clean interior with sponge warm water and baking soda Many common portable freezer problems are easily re...

Page 15: ...er Portable Freezer 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 Damage caused by repairs or alterations to the product by anyone other than authorized by the...

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