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This warranty does not cover use of EdgeStar products in commercial settings.
Welcome and Thank You
DESCRIPTION OF WARRANTY SERVICE:
Welcome and thank you for purchasing this EdgeStar portable freezer. We are
glad you choose us and we take pride in knowing that, like our products, our
customer service will be just as dependable. Once you complete the easy unit
set up by following this manual, your portable freezer will provide you years of
great service.
All defective product components covered by this warranty will be repaired or replaced,
at EdgeStar’s option, free of charge on a mail-in basis to EdgeStar’s authorized repair
facility during the first 90 days from the date of original purchase.
All defective product components covered by this warranty will be repaired or replaced,
at EdgeStar’s option, on a mail-in basis to EdgeStar’s authorized repair facility during the
time period beginning on the 91st day from the date of original purchase and ending one
year from the date of original purchase. During this time period, parts will be supplied
free of charge, but labor charges will apply.
Please save the original product packaging in case you need to safely transport
this portable freezer in the future.
All replacement parts and units will be new, re-manufactured, or refurbished.
All products and components replaced by EdgeStar under warranty service become the
property of EdgeStar.
For your reference…
Please write down the model and serial number here, as they are
needed to obtain service for your unit. The two numbers are on the label
located on the back of your unit. You may also want to staple your
receipt to this manual. This will provide you with a quick reference as
these numbers will need to be obtained for possible service under your
warranty.
OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE:
Contact EdgeStar for troubleshooting assistance and warranty service authorization at 1-
866-319-5473. Please have your order receipt available to confirm the date of purchase.
Once an EdgeStar authorized representative has confirmed that your product is eligible
for warranty service, the product must be returned to our EdgeStar repair facility.
The purchaser is solely responsible for prepaying all shipping related costs to and from
the repair facility.
EdgeStar is not responsible for damage resulting from shipper mishandling or improper
packaging.
Do not return defective product to the place of purchase.
Model Number ______________
Serial Number _______________
Date Purchased ______________
THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TO THE EXTENT ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY IS REQUIRED BY LAW, IT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE EXPRESS
WARRANTY PERIOD ABOVE. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR ITS
DISTRIBUTORS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE, INCLUDING
WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST REVENUES OR PROFITS, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE
WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE. SOME STATES DO
NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,
SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES
YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY
FROM STATE TO STATE.
Need Assistance?
To better serve you, we ask that you do the following before contacting our
customer service…
Read this manual: it contains instructions to help you use and maintain
your portable freezer properly.
If you received a damaged appliance: please immediately contact the
dealer that sold you the appliance.
Read the troubleshooting section: in order to save you time and money
we ask you to check this section before calling customer service. This
section will help you solve common problems that might occur. If you do
require service, our friendly and efficient customer service representatives
1-866-319-5473.
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temperature is too low.
The freezer is not level.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Make the freezer level.
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UNPACKING PARTS AND FEATURES……….................................................4-5
PROPER LOCATION……………………………………..…………………………....5
MOVEMENT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS………………………….…..5
OPERATING YOUR PORTABLE FREEZER..……………………………………6-8
TEST-RUN……………………………………………………………………………….6
UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SETTING………………..6
TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMNET……………………………………….……………..7
QUICK FREEZING……………………………………………………………………...7
FOOD STORAGE……………………………………………………………………….7
DEFROSTING AND DE-ODERIZING………………………………………………...8
NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS AND FUNCTIONS..…………………………….8
Some parts came loose.
Contact customer
service representatives
online via email at
or by telephone at 1-
866-319-5473.
The freezer is noisy.
The pipes are touching.
Contact customer
service representatives
online via email at
or by telephone at 1-
866-319-5473.
CLEANING AND MAINTAINING YOUR PORTABLE FREEZER………………8-9
TROUBLESHOOTING……………………….………………………………….....9-10
LIMITED WARRANTY…………………………………………………………....10-11
LIMITED WARANTY
This EdgeStar product is warranted to be free from defective workmanship and materials
for the first year following the date of original purchase. Replacement parts will be
supplied free of charge for the first year following the date of original purchase. Labor will
be performed free of charge for the first 90 days following the date of original purchase.
WHAT IS COVERED:
This warranty applies to the original purchaser only, and only covers defects in
workmanship experienced during operation of the product under normal service,
maintenance, and usage conditions. This warranty applies to the purchase and use of
this product in residential settings within the United States of America.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED:
The following limitations apply to the coverage of this warranty:
Optional accessories, attachments, and appearance items are excluded from warranty
coverage, as is shipping damage, and any damage caused by improper voltage or any
other misuse, including abnormal service, handling, or usage.
This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear on parts or replacement of parts
designed to be replaced, e.g. filters, etc.
This warranty does not cover service trips to deliver, pick-up, repair, or install the product,
or to instruct in proper usage of the product.
Damages or operating problems resulting from abuse, operation outside environmental
specifications, uses contrary to instructions provided in the owner’s manual, accidents,
vermin, fire, flood, improper installation, unauthorized service, unauthorized installation
or modification, or commercial use are excluded from warranty coverage.
This warranty does not cover labor incurred 91 days or more after the date of original
purchase.
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Dirt from the condenser should be cleaned by a qualified technician
when necessary.
UNPACKING 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 and its
respective features.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Cause
Solution
The compressor runs for The voltage is not in the
Switch off the power
and restart when the
power is normal.
1 to 5 minutes and
stops.
correct range.
The refrigerant has
leaked.
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Contact customer
The compressor runs
but the inner liner does
not get cold.
service representatives-
online via email at
or by telephone at 1-
866-319-5473.
The system is blocked.
The ice layer on the
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Defrost.
evaporator is too thick.
The door is being opened The door should be
and closed too
frequently.
opened as little as
possible.
3
The inner liner is very
cold and the
The freezer is
overloaded.
Remove some products.
compressor runs
continuously.
The condenser is not
well-ventilated.
Select a well-ventilated
place.
The temperature sensor- Contact customer
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tube is out of the
evaporator or the
controller is faulty.
service representatives
online via email at
or by telephone at 1-
866-319-5473.
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1. Latch
2. Insulated lid
3. Wire baskets
4. Side handle
5. DC power cord
6. AC power cord
7. Drain plug
The controller is faulty
(the power indicator is
not on).
Contact customer
service representatives
online via email at
or by telephone at 1-
866-319-5473.
The compressor does
not run.
The thermostat is set too
high and the ambient
Use as a freezer.
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Proper Location
Defrosting and Deodorizing
Because this
unit is
compressor
based, ample
space is
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Position your portable freezer in a location where there is
proper air circulation and electrical connections.
Keep the portable freezer away from heat and direct
sunlight if possible.
This portable freezer is suitable for car use and camping
however, the appliance should not be exposed to rain.
This portable freezer should not be placed in a built-in or
recessed area. It is designed to be freestanding.
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 room around the
freezer.
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:
Never
remove ice
required
with a sharp
object or
screwdriver.
1. Turn off the power, and remove all items located within
the chest.
2. Allow the ice to completely melt.
around the unit
to allow it to
exhaust
3. 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.
properly.
Tip: To remove bad odors place a piece of charcoal in the chest
Normal Operating Sounds and Functions
Movement and Installation Instructions
It is normal to hear gurgling sounds caused by the flow of refrigerant when
each cooling cycle ends.
1.
2.
Remove all interior and exterior packaging.
Position the freezer in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep the freezer
away from direct sunlight, heaters and corrosive gas.
The surface temperature of the compressor can reach 158-194°F when
running.
3.
4.
Clean the interior surface with a little bit of lukewarm water and a soft
cloth.
The noise emitted by the cooling fan on the condenser is a normal
function.
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 unit’s grounding prong has not being tampered with.
It is normal for the fan in the power supply to run all the time.
Note: When inserting the DC power-cord, make sure the input is a 12V DC /
24V power source.
CLEANING YOUR
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.
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.
Do not use steel brushes or aggressive detergents to clean the inner
liner.
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OPERATING YOUR
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:
Test-Run
a. Press the “set” button again
b. While the LED is flashing, press the “▲” or “▼” buttons to reach the
desired temperature
c. Once you have reached your desired set temperature, wait until the
LED stops flashing. The current internal temperature will then be
displayed. After the LED has stopped flashing, you can check the
set temperature by pressing the set button again
DC input power
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.
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.
d. To change the preset temperature again repeat steps a., b. and c.
Note: Do not use the refrigerator-freezer as refrigerator when the ambient
temperature is lower than 41°F
UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SETTING
Fast Freeze Mode
Your portable freezer uses a digital control system for adjusting the thermostat.
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
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Fresh foods should not be stored together with frozen foods.
When the temperature is set below 32°F, do not keep glass-bottled drinks
such as beer and lemonade, as the bottles might shatter.
1. SET: Set button – press this to set the desired temperature
2. Button for increasing the temperature setting +
3. Button for decreasing the temperature setting –
4. FF: Fast Freeze button – this function quickly drops the temperature
5. “Run” indicator: this will be red when the Fast Freeze function is on and
green when the unit is running normally
6. “Low” indicator: when the power is too low, this yellow indicator will flash
7. LED display: shows the temperature in Fahrenheit (°F)
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