Edgestar FP861, FP430, FP630 User Manual
Portable Fridge/Freezer
FP430, FP630 & FP861
Owner’s Manual
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Important Safety Information
Improper handling can cause serious damage to the EdgeStar Portable Fridge/Freezer and/or injury to the user. This
fridge/freezer is designed for domestic indoor use only. Do not use the unit for industrial or commercial use. Any
other use may invalidate the warranty. Please review the ratings label located on the rear panel of the unit for electrical
and other technical data related to this unit. The unit must be used in a properly grounded wall outlet.
Please read and follow the safety information listed below to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury.
Electrical Safety
Do not exceed the power outlet ratings.
Use outlets that cannot be turned off by a switch
or pull chain.
Never pull the power cord to disconnect it from
the 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.
Always turn the unit off and unplug it from the
outlet when cleaning.
Do not operate the unit with a power plug missing
the ground plug, a damaged cord or a loose
socket.
Be sure the portable freezer is properly grounded.
Never handle/operate the unit with wet hands or
standing on a wet surface.
Keep protected from rain, sleet, snow, and/or
moisture.
Do not bypass, cut or remove the grounding plug.
Do not use extension cords or power strips with
this unit, plug directly into outlet.
Do not modify the power cord’s length or share
the outlet with other appliances.
Do not start or stop the unit by switching the
circuit’s power on and off.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer or a qualified technician.
Immediately unplug the unit if it makes strange
sounds, emits smells or smoke comes out of it,
and contact customer service.
Do not remove any part of the casing unless
instructed by an authorized technician.
You should never attempt to repair the unit
yourself, please contact our service team.
Do not pinch or kink the power supply line
between the unit and cabinet.
General Safety
To prevent back and other types of injuries, use at
least two people to move the portable freezer.
When positioning the portable freezer, ensure that
there is at least a 2” clearance at sides and a 4”
clearance at the rear of the unit allowing proper
ventilation of heat.
To ensure temperature will not increase dramatically
close the freezer lid immediately.
This unit is not intended to be used by children and
should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with this product.
Never allow children to crawl inside the unit. If
disposing the unit, remove the door.
If your model of portable freezer is equipped with a
lock, be sure to keep the keys away from children.
Do not place the unit near heat sources such as
ovens, grills, or direct sunlight.
Do not leave any cleaning solutions in the unit
Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents or
abrasive solutions to clean the unit as they may
damage the interior and exterior.
Do not turn the unit upside down, on its side, or at
an angle beyond 30 degrees.
Only use in an upright position on a flat, level
surface.
Make sure unit is on a stable surface able to
withstand the weight of the unit and all of its
contents.
Do not move the unit without emptying the contents
and securing the door in a closed position.
The cord should be secured behind the unit and
should not be left exposed to avoid damage and/or
injury.
Unplug the unit if it is not going to be used for an
extended period of time.
Note: For your personal safety, this appliance must be grounded. It is equipped with a power supply cord having a
3-prong grounding plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating 3-pronged wall
socket, and grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances. If a mating
wall socket is not available, it is the personal responsibility of the customer to have a properly grounded, 3-prong
wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician.
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Table of Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ................................................................. I
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................... 1
PARTS IDENTIFICATION ..................................................................................... 2
OPEN VIEW ......................................................................................................... 2
ACCESSORIES ..................................................................................................... 2
PROPER LOCATION ............................................................................................ 3
HANDLING AND INSTALLATION ........................................................................ 3
OPERATING YOUR PORTABLE FREEZER ....................................................... 4
TEST RUN ........................................................................................................... 4
UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SETTING ....................................... 4
TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT ................................................................................ 5
FAST FREEZE MODE ............................................................................................ 5
FOOD STORAGE ................................................................................................... 5
DEFROSTING AND DEODORIZING ........................................................................... 5
NORMAL SOUNDS ............................................................................................... 6
STORAGE OF PORTABLE FREEZER ................................................................ 6
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ........................................................................ 6
TROUBLESHOOTING .......................................................................................... 7
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................. 8
EDGESTAR LIMITED WARRANTY ..................................................................... 9
This owner’s manual is provided for reference use only. Specifications may
change without prior notice. Refer to the product label on the back of your
wine refrigerator for the latest technical information.
EdgeStar Portable Refrigerator Freezer ii
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this EdgeStar portable fridge/freezer. We are glad you
chose us. We believe that your purchase of this product opens a relationship
between you and EdgeStar. We will provide the customer support needed to
nurture that relationship.
This manual contains important information regarding the proper installation, use
and maintenance of your portable fridge/freezer. Following this manual will
ensure that your product will work at its peak performance and efficiency.
Please save the original product packaging in case you need to safely transport
your wine refrigerator.
For Your Records:
Please write down the model number and serial number
below for future reference. Both numbers are located on the
ratings label on the back of your unit and are needed to
obtain warranty service. You may also want to staple your
receipt to this manual as it is the proof of your purchase, and
is also needed for service under your warranty.
Model Number:
Serial Number:
Date of Purchase:
To better serve you, please do the following before contacting customer service:
If you received a damaged product, immediately contact the retailer or
dealer that sold you the product.
Read and follow this instruction manual carefully to help you install, use
and maintain your portable fridge/freezer.
Read the troubleshooting section of this manual as it will help you
diagnose and solve common issues.
Visit us on the web at http://www.edgestar.com to register your
product, download product guides, additional troubleshooting resources
and up-to-date information.
If you need warranty service, our friendly customer service
representatives are available via email at service@edgestar.com or by
telephone at 1 (866) 319-5473.
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