EdgeStar FP430-FP860 - Manual (Page 7)

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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 “▲” 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
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
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.
x Fresh foods should not be stored together with frozen foods.
x When the temperature is set below 32°F, do not keep glass-bottled drinks
such as beer and lemonade, as the bottles might shatter.
Temperature Adjustment
Food Storing
Fast Freeze Mode
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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.
Your portable freezer uses a digital control system for adjusting the thermostat.
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)
OPERATING YOUR
PORTABLE FREEZER
Test-Run
UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SETTING