Insignia NS-UZ14XWH7, NS-UZ14XWH7-C User Manual

USER GUIDE
13.8 Cu.Ft. Upright Freezer
NS-UZ14XWH7/NS-UZ14XWH7-C
Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.

Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Setting up your freezer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Using your freezer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Maintaining your freezer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Storing your freezer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Moving your freezer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Tips on saving energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Understanding Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
How do I reset my freezer to factory defaults? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Grounding requirement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Touch pad controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Before using your freezer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Finding a suitable location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Leveling your freezer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Providing a proper power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Installing the door handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Installing the decorative cover for the bottom beam . . . . . . . 12
Using the Lock button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Switching between Freezer and Refrigerator modes. . . . . . . . 14
Quick Freezing foods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Switching between Fahrenheit and Celsius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Storing your freezer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
High Temp Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Temp Out of Range Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Door Open Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Fault indication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
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Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality Insignia product. Your NS-UZ14XWH7 or NS-UZ14XWH7-C represents the state of the art in upright freezer design and is designed for reliable and trouble-free performance.

Important Safety Instructions

CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within your freezer.
This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying your freezer.
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WARNING

1 Read these instructions.
2 Keep these instructions.
3 Heed all warnings.
4 Follow all instructions.
5 Do not use this appliance near water.
6 Clean only with a damp cloth.
7 Do not block any ventilation openings.
8 Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
9 Do not install near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers,
10 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type
stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat.
plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
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11 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.
12 Do not attempt to modify or extend the power cord of this appliance.
13 Unplug this appliance during lightning storms or when it will not be
used for long periods of time.
14 Make sure that the available AC power matches the voltage
requirements of this appliance.
15 Do not handle the plug with wet hands. This could result in an electric
shock.
16 Unplug the power cord by holding the plug, never by pulling the cord.
17 Do not turn the appliance on or off by plugging or unplugging the
power cord.
18 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required
when the appliance has been damaged in any way, such as the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the appliance, the appliance has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
19 To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance
to rain, moisture, dripping, or splashing, and no objects filled with liquids should be placed on top of it.
20 Do not use extension cords or ungrounded (two prong) adapters.
21 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 concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
22 Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
23 If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified person, in order to avoid a hazard.
24 Take off the doors and leave the shelves in place so that children may
not easily climb inside.

WARNING

Electric Shock Hazard
Failure to follow these instructions can result in electric shock, fire, or death.
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1 WARNING–Keep ventilation openings, in both the freezer and the
built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
2 WARNING–Do not touch the interior of the freezer with wet hands.
This could result in frost bite.
3 WARNING–Do not use mechanical devices or other means to
accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
4 WARNING–Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
5 WARNING–Do not damage the refrigerant tubing when handling,
moving, or using the freezer.
6 WARNING–DANGER—Never allow children to play with, operate, or
crawl inside the freezer. Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old freezer:
1) Take off the doors
2) Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside
7 Unplug the freezer before carrying out user maintenance on it.
8 This freezer can be used by children age eight years and older and
persons with reduced physical or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they are given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the freezer in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children should not play with the freezer. Cleaning and maintenance should not be performed by children without supervision.
9 If a component part is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent, or similar qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
10 Please dispose of the freezer according to local regulations as the
freezer contains flammable gas and refrigerant.
11 Follow local regulations regarding disposal of the freezer due to
flammable refrigerant and gas. All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which under the guidelines of federal law must be removed before disposal. It is the consumer's responsibility to comply with federal and local regulations when disposing of this product.
12 This freezer is intended to be used in household and similar
environments.
13 Do not store or use gasoline or any flammable liquids inside or in the
vicinity of this freezer.
14 Do not use extension cords or ungrounded (two-prong) adapters with
this freezer. If the power cord is too short, have a qualified electrician install an outlet near the freezer. Use of an extension cord can negatively affect the freezer’s performance.
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Grounding requirement

This freezer must be grounded. This freezer is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.
Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. Consult a qualified electrician or service person if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the freezer is properly grounded.

Features

Package contents

13.8 cubic foot upright freezer
Door handle, screws, and hex wrench
Bottom decorative cover and screws
Quick Setup Guide
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Interior

Light switch
Light cover
Temperature sensor
Wire shelf
Air flow outlet
Air flow inlet
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Notes
The illustrations shown in this user guide are only for reference. The actual product may differ slightly.
Door tray
Wire drawer
Leveling feet (2 - bottom front) Wheels (2 - Bottom back)
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Wire door tray
Wire door tray
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