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Whynter 45 QT Portable Fridge/Freezer Camouflage Edition Model # : FM-45CAM INSTRUCTION MANUAL 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.
Safety Precautions TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, OR INJURY WHEN WARNING USING YOUR PORTABLE FREEZER, FOLLOW THESE BASIC PRECAUTIONS: Read all instructions before using the appliance. 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-based products to clean this appliance.
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Safety Precautions TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, OR INJURY WHEN WARNING USING YOUR PORTABLE FREEZER, FOLLOW THESE BASIC PRECAUTIONS: When positioning the portable freezer, ensure that there is at least a 6” clearance at the sides of the portable freezer.
Parts and Accessories Your Whynter 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. Additional protection and insulation can be provided for your Whynter portable freezer with a Whynter insulated exible transit bag.
Whether on a day trip or major expedition, you can easily keep your food and beverages chilled, or frozen with this benchtop freezer. The Whynter portable freezers should not to be confused with less effective 12 volt nov- elty and beverage type "coolers", the Whynter portable freezer fridge is a true freezer/refrigerator which cools between –8°F to 50°F.
Installation BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE Remove the exterior and interior packing. IMPORTANT: Do not remove any permanent instruction labels or the data label on your freezer To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the area briskly with your thumb. Tape or glue residue can also be easily removed by rubbing a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fin- gers.
Operation and Controls CONTROL PANEL GUIDE To obtain the best possible results for your freezer, it is important that you operate it properly. Your portable freezer uses a digital control system for adjusting the thermostat. Set Button Press the Set Button to select desired temperature. Battery cut-out voltage setting: This function sets the minimum voltage that the unit will run if 12 volt connection is active and DC Cord is plugged in.
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Operation and Controls Voltage Display If 120 volt connection is active and the AC Cord is plugged in, the LED Display will display “AC” indi- cator. If 12 volt connection is active and DC Cord is plugged in, the LED Display will display “DC” indi- cator.
Cleaning and Maintenance DEFROSTING AND DRAINING WARNING: Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations, make sure the power line of the unit is disconnected. Do not touch the power cord when your hands are wet. Never unplug the unit by pulling on the plug.
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Cleaning and Maintenance IN CASE OF EXTENDED POWER FAILURE Keep freezer door/lid closed. Your freezer will keep food frozen for 24 hours provided warm air is not admit- ted. If freezer is out of operation for 24 hours or more, add dry ice. Leave ice in large pieces. Add more ice as required NOTE: Handling of dry ice can cause freezing of the hands, gloves or other protection is recom- mended.
The system is blocked Contact Whynter Service Department via email at service@whynter.com The freezer does Freezer door being opened fre- Refrain from opening the freezer door...
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Troubleshooting Many common portable freezer problems are easily resolved. Try the troubleshooting suggestions below to see if the problems can be resolved before having to contact the service department. Problem Possible Causes Solutions Freezer external surface is This is normal while the compressor ...
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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. When making a warranty claim, please have the original bill or invoice of purchase with purchase date available. 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;...
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