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WHYNTER 2.1 cu. ft. UPRIGHT FREEZER
MODEL # : CUF-210SS
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.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Part and Features 3 Safety Precautions 4 Electrical Requirements 5 Installation 6 Leveling the upright freezer 7 Reversing the door swing 8 Operation 9 Defrosting 10 Cleaning and maintenance 10 - 11 Energy Saving Tips 11 Troubleshooting 12 Warranty Information 13 2
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PARTS AND FEATURES 1. Cabinet 2. Compressor mounting panel 3. Bottom hinge 4. Door 5. Door seal 6. Powder-coated steel wire shelf 7. Powder-coated steel wire shelf 8. Leveling leg 9. Smaller bottom hinge leveling leg 10. Top hinge 11. Top hinge cover 12. Lock 13. Thermostat control knob 3
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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, OR INJURY WHEN USING YOUR WARNING FREEZER, FOLLOW THESE BASIC PRECAUTIONS: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE FREEZER. WARNING: RISK OF DANGER TO SMALL CHILDREN AND SMALL ANIMALS. ENTRAPMENT AND SUFFOCATION DANGER IF NOT PROPERLY SECURED. DISPOSED OR ABANDONED APPLIANCES ARE STILL DANGEROUS BEFORE YOU DISPOSE OF YOUR FREEZER: REMOVE THE DOOR TO PREVENT CHILDREN FROM CLIMBING INTO THE UNIT. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO OPERAT
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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Never remove the grounding prong from the plug. We strongly recommend against the use of an extension cord. However, if you must use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL-listed 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 15 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. Failure to follow these instr
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INSTALLATION Excessive Weight Hazard Two or more people should move and install upright freezer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Remove packaging materials IMPORTANT: Do not remove any permanent instruction labels or the data label on your upright freezer Remove tape and glue from your upright freezer before using 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 amoun
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adequate ventilation and access for service. Never install or operate the unit in an enclosed area, such as a closed cabinet. Before connecting the upright freezer to the power source, let it stand upright for approximately 4 hours. This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from handling during transportation. To ensure proper service access and ventilation, allow at least 4” clearance at rear, and 1” at top and sides. The installation should allow the
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1 .Start by removing the bottom hinge from the bottom of the freezer. Unscrew the two screws from the bottom hinge. Remove the foot from opposite side. Slide the door down, away from the hinge pin located on the top of the door. 2. Remove the top hinge cover from door first. Then unscrew the two screws from top door hinge and replace on the other side. 3. To install the top hinge on the left side of the appliance, secure the two screws through the hinge and into the top of the ap
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OPERATION To obtain the best possible results for your upright freezer, it is important that you operate it properly. Temperature Control The temperature in the upright freezer is controlled by the thermostat control knob. The thermostat control box is located in the compressor compartment at the back of the unit. To operate this control, turn the thermostat control knob up or down to regulate the temperature inside the upright freezer. The “1 – 6” numbers and “OFF” markings on control
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations, make sure the power line of the unit is disconnected. Do not touch the power plug when your hands are wet. Never unplug the unit by pulling on the plug. Defrosting Note: To avoid damaging the freezing compartment wall, never use a sharp or metallic instrument to scrape off frost or separate the frozen food. Moisture contained in food and air may form a layer of frost inside the unit after a peri
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CAUTION The upright freezer must be thoroughly cleaned if it has been left unused for a long time. PROLONGED OFF PERIODS If the upright freezer is not to be used for a long period of time, please disconnect unit from main power supply. Clean and dry the inside as instructed. Leave the door open to prevent any mold and mildew growth. USAGE TIPS: Keep the upright freezer’s door closed as much as possible. Try not to open the door too frequently, especially when weather is hot and
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TROUBLESHOOTING Many common upright 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 Cause Probable Correction The upright freezer is unplugged. Plug the upright freezer in. The machine won't The fuse is blown. Replace fuse. operate. The upright freezer power switch Turn the upright freezer power on by is OFF turning the temperature contr
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ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This Whynter Upright 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. Should your upright freezer prove defective within one year from the date of purchase, return the defective part or unit, freight prepaid (within two months of purchase; after two months to one year, customer will be responsible for freight cost to Whynt