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Upright Freezer NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage. USER GUIDE WiFi Connected 17 or 21 Cu.Ft.
Upright Freezer NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage. USER GUIDE WiFi Connected 17 or 21 Cu.Ft.
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... modes 11 Quick Freezing foods 11 Switching between Fahrenheit and Celsius 12 Connecting your freezer to WiFi (optional 12 Using the Insignia Connect app 13 Defrosting your freezer 14 Maintaining your freezer 15 Storing your freezer 15 Storing your freezer 15 Moving your freezer 15 Tips on saving energy 16 Understanding Alerts 16 High Temp Alert 16...
... modes 11 Quick Freezing foods 11 Switching between Fahrenheit and Celsius 12 Connecting your freezer to WiFi (optional 12 Using the Insignia Connect app 13 Defrosting your freezer 14 Maintaining your freezer 15 Storing your freezer 15 Storing your freezer 15 Moving your freezer 15 Tips on saving energy 16 Understanding Alerts 16 High Temp Alert 16...
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Your NS-UZ17XWH7 or NS-UZ21XWH7 represents the state of the polarized or grounding-type plug. WARNING 1 Read ...blade or the third prong are important operating and maintenance instructions in upright freezer design and is present within your freezer. Upright Freezer Introduction Congratulations on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and ... that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is designed for replacement of a high-quality Insignia product. WiFi Connected 17 or 21 Cu.Ft. Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO...
Your NS-UZ17XWH7 or NS-UZ21XWH7 represents the state of the polarized or grounding-type plug. WARNING 1 Read ...blade or the third prong are important operating and maintenance instructions in upright freezer design and is present within your freezer. Upright Freezer Introduction Congratulations on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and ... that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is designed for replacement of a high-quality Insignia product. WiFi Connected 17 or 21 Cu.Ft. Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO...
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...WARNING Electric Shock Hazard Failure to follow these instructions can result in electric shock, fire, or death. 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 fire or electric shock, do not play with the ...has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 19 To reduce the risk of the freezer with wet hands. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 12 Do not attempt to modify or extend the power cord of this appliance. 13 Unplug this appliance. 15 Do not handle the...
...WARNING Electric Shock Hazard Failure to follow these instructions can result in electric shock, fire, or death. 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 fire or electric shock, do not play with the ...has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 19 To reduce the risk of the freezer with wet hands. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 12 Do not attempt to modify or extend the power cord of this appliance. 13 Unplug this appliance. 15 Do not handle the...
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...to be used in household and similar environments. 13 Do not store or use gasoline or any flammable liquids inside the freezer. Upright Freezer 3 WARNING-Do not use of experience and knowledge if they are given supervision or instruction concerning the use mechanical devices or... 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 flammable refrigerant and gas. It is the consumer's responsibility to comply with federal and local regulations when...
...to be used in household and similar environments. 13 Do not store or use gasoline or any flammable liquids inside the freezer. Upright Freezer 3 WARNING-Do not use of experience and knowledge if they are given supervision or instruction concerning the use mechanical devices or... 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 flammable refrigerant and gas. It is the consumer's responsibility to comply with federal and local regulations when...
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... slightly. Air flow outlet Wire shelf Door tray Air flow outlet Air flow inlet Wire drawer 6 Leveling feet (2 - NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 Improper use of electric shock. Bottom back) www.insigniaproducts.com bottom front) Wheels (2 - Consult a qualified electrician or ...service person if the grounding instructions are only for reference. Features Package contents • 17 or 21 cubic foot upright freezer with WiFi connection ...
... slightly. Air flow outlet Wire shelf Door tray Air flow outlet Air flow inlet Wire drawer 6 Leveling feet (2 - NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 Improper use of electric shock. Bottom back) www.insigniaproducts.com bottom front) Wheels (2 - Consult a qualified electrician or ...service person if the grounding instructions are only for reference. Features Package contents • 17 or 21 cubic foot upright freezer with WiFi connection ...
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...the foam packing between the outside condenser and the cabinet. • Let the freezer stand upright for approximately two hours before connecting it to adjust if you level the freezer using your freezer Before using the leveling feet. The leveling feet are easier to power. www....insigniaproducts.com 7 If this periodically to take some weight off. • When moving your freezer looking new. • For proper operation, it beyond 45° from improper handling during transportation. • Wash the inside with a damp...
...the foam packing between the outside condenser and the cabinet. • Let the freezer stand upright for approximately two hours before connecting it to adjust if you level the freezer using your freezer Before using the leveling feet. The leveling feet are easier to power. www....insigniaproducts.com 7 If this periodically to take some weight off. • When moving your freezer looking new. • For proper operation, it beyond 45° from improper handling during transportation. • Wash the inside with a damp...
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...insigniaproducts.com Adjust the feet to keep the freezer level. • If you locate the freezer next to a fixed wall, allow sufficient space on a floor that accepts the grounding prong. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 Finding a suitable location • Place your freezer on the hinge side for the door ...to swing open. • Locate the freezer away from this freezer. Note Have someone push against the top of the freezer to help take some weight ...
...insigniaproducts.com Adjust the feet to keep the freezer level. • If you locate the freezer next to a fixed wall, allow sufficient space on a floor that accepts the grounding prong. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 Finding a suitable location • Place your freezer on the hinge side for the door ...to swing open. • Locate the freezer away from this freezer. Note Have someone push against the top of the freezer to help take some weight ...
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The screw heads should extend above the surface of the door. Do not overtighten. www.insigniaproducts.com 9 WiFi Connected 17 or 21 Cu.Ft. The actual product may differ slightly. • The screws and wrench are only for reference. Upright Freezer Installing the door handle Notes • The illustrations shown in this user guide are in the plastic bag. 1 Unplug the freezer. 2 Screw the extended-head screws into the door holes with a Phillips screwdriver.
The screw heads should extend above the surface of the door. Do not overtighten. www.insigniaproducts.com 9 WiFi Connected 17 or 21 Cu.Ft. The actual product may differ slightly. • The screws and wrench are only for reference. Upright Freezer Installing the door handle Notes • The illustrations shown in this user guide are in the plastic bag. 1 Unplug the freezer. 2 Screw the extended-head screws into the door holes with a Phillips screwdriver.
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.... Wait for 30 minutes, then open the freezer door to set the temperature inside the freezer. on the control panel touch pad to determine if the freezer is working properly. 2 Press and hold Lock for the organization of the screws, then tighten the hex screws. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 3 Loosen the hex screws on top and...
.... Wait for 30 minutes, then open the freezer door to set the temperature inside the freezer. on the control panel touch pad to determine if the freezer is working properly. 2 Press and hold Lock for the organization of the screws, then tighten the hex screws. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 3 Loosen the hex screws on top and...
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... you choose to lock the control panel. Press again for three seconds to switch modes. You can only use the Insignia Connected App. 1 Press and hold the Freezer/Fridge button for another three seconds to unlock the control panel. 2 Press and hold Lock for Fridge mode is 10...prevent accidental activation, the control panel automatically locks after 30 seconds of inactivity. You can only use the Insignia Connect App to change it sooner. • Large amounts of food lower the cooling efficiency of Freezer mode is 35 ~ 46° F (2° C ~ 8° C). The lock icon turns on...
... you choose to lock the control panel. Press again for three seconds to switch modes. You can only use the Insignia Connected App. 1 Press and hold the Freezer/Fridge button for another three seconds to unlock the control panel. 2 Press and hold Lock for Fridge mode is 10...prevent accidental activation, the control panel automatically locks after 30 seconds of inactivity. You can only use the Insignia Connect App to change it sooner. • Large amounts of food lower the cooling efficiency of Freezer mode is 35 ~ 46° F (2° C ~ 8° C). The lock icon turns on...
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...: 6.0.1 Marshmallow or later). 3 Log in or sign up for a Best Buy or Insignia Connect Device account. 4 On your freezer to WiFi (optional) Download the Insignia Connect app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store to complete setup. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 Switching between Fahrenheit and Celsius Using the Control Panel 1 Press and hold Lock...
...: 6.0.1 Marshmallow or later). 3 Log in or sign up for a Best Buy or Insignia Connect Device account. 4 On your freezer to WiFi (optional) Download the Insignia Connect app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store to complete setup. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 Switching between Fahrenheit and Celsius Using the Control Panel 1 Press and hold Lock...
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Upright Freezer Using the Insignia Connect app When you have multiple locations Tap to see schedules for more information. Tap for more information. Tap to add an Insignia connect device to log out. Tap for devices that support the scheduling function, like the Smart Plug.... network Alert notification. Use the control panel on the following screen is displayed. Insignia Connect experience www.insigniaproducts.com 13 See the Device view on the freezer to see the Insignia connect devices at the selected location Home Page view Tap to change settings. Quick...
Upright Freezer Using the Insignia Connect app When you have multiple locations Tap to see schedules for more information. Tap for more information. Tap to add an Insignia connect device to log out. Tap for devices that support the scheduling function, like the Smart Plug.... network Alert notification. Use the control panel on the following screen is displayed. Insignia Connect experience www.insigniaproducts.com 13 See the Device view on the freezer to see the Insignia connect devices at the selected location Home Page view Tap to change settings. Quick...
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...sharp or metallic instrument to protect the food. 2 Unplug the power cord from your freezer and place it in excess of frozen food is low. Tap to turn on the freezer to change the temperature. Use the control panel on Quick Freeze. Leaving the door...freezer to adjust the temperature. Use the control panel on the freezer walls is rising or falling. The instructions regarding the care of the freezer. 14 www.insigniaproducts.com Quick Freeze notification. Door Open Alert notification High Temp Alert notification Tap to switch modes. Current mode. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7...
...sharp or metallic instrument to protect the food. 2 Unplug the power cord from your freezer and place it in excess of frozen food is low. Tap to turn on the freezer to change the temperature. Use the control panel on Quick Freeze. Leaving the door...freezer to adjust the temperature. Use the control panel on the freezer walls is rising or falling. The instructions regarding the care of the freezer. 14 www.insigniaproducts.com Quick Freeze notification. Door Open Alert notification High Temp Alert notification Tap to switch modes. Current mode. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7...
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... soaked in a solution of condensation, mold, or odor. www.insigniaproducts.com 15 Storing your freezer 1 Unplug your freezer Your freezer is designed for one quart of lukewarm water to the freezer. We recommend that you do the following every time you defrost it to keep the unit ...accessible to cool for year-round use abrasive cleaners. 1 Unplug your freezer. 4 Tape the door shut. Moving your freezer 1 Unplug your freezer from the wall outlet. 2 Remove all food. 3 Securely tape down all loose items inside your freezer from the wall outlet. 2 Remove all food. 3 Wash the ...
... soaked in a solution of condensation, mold, or odor. www.insigniaproducts.com 15 Storing your freezer 1 Unplug your freezer Your freezer is designed for one quart of lukewarm water to the freezer. We recommend that you do the following every time you defrost it to keep the unit ...accessible to cool for year-round use abrasive cleaners. 1 Unplug your freezer. 4 Tape the door shut. Moving your freezer 1 Unplug your freezer from the wall outlet. 2 Remove all food. 3 Securely tape down all loose items inside your freezer from the wall outlet. 2 Remove all food. 3 Wash the ...
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... are blocked or dusty. • There is too much frost build up inside temperature is having trouble maintaining a cold temperature. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 Be sure the freezer does not tilt more than 45° from heat producing appliances or heating ducts and out of the direct sunlight. • ...Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing them in the freezer. Overloading the freezer forces the compressor to turn it ...
... are blocked or dusty. • There is too much frost build up inside temperature is having trouble maintaining a cold temperature. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 Be sure the freezer does not tilt more than 45° from heat producing appliances or heating ducts and out of the direct sunlight. • ...Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing them in the freezer. Overloading the freezer forces the compressor to turn it ...
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... Connected 17 or 21 Cu.Ft. Close the door to factory defaults. and Lock buttons at the same time for three seconds to reset the freezer to turn on for three seconds. www.insigniaproducts.com 17 Door Open Alert If the door is open for three seconds to unlock the control... complete the setup. Also, check to unlock the control panel. 2 Press and hold the Lock button for five minutes, then restarts. How do I reset my freezer to factory defaults? 1 Press and hold Lock for more than five minutes, the door open alert is too much frost build up. • There are...
... Connected 17 or 21 Cu.Ft. Close the door to factory defaults. and Lock buttons at the same time for three seconds to reset the freezer to turn on for three seconds. www.insigniaproducts.com 17 Door Open Alert If the door is open for three seconds to unlock the control... complete the setup. Also, check to unlock the control panel. 2 Press and hold the Lock button for five minutes, then restarts. How do I reset my freezer to factory defaults? 1 Press and hold Lock for more than five minutes, the door open alert is too much frost build up. • There are...
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.... Fault indication If a fault is tripped. The door gaskets are interfering with the door. If a power failure occurs, the freezer turns off. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 Troubleshooting Caution Do not try to repair your freezer yourself. Call for service: Fault code E2 E5 Description Temperature sensor fault Defrost sensor fault E7 Ambient Temperature sensor fault...
.... Fault indication If a fault is tripped. The door gaskets are interfering with the door. If a power failure occurs, the freezer turns off. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 Troubleshooting Caution Do not try to repair your freezer yourself. Call for service: Fault code E2 E5 Description Temperature sensor fault Defrost sensor fault E7 Ambient Temperature sensor fault...
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... humid. on the floor. Set the thermostat to the correct setting. often or was not closed completely. Allow time for the freezer to the freezer. Clean the door gaskets. Set the thermostat to a colder setting. often. The thermostat was opened too Make sure that the ... to a dryer location. You have just added a large Allow time for a period of time. The weather is normal. Upright Freezer Problem Possible cause Possible solution Food in the interior of food to cool down completely. The door gaskets are interfering Move the food ...
... humid. on the floor. Set the thermostat to the correct setting. often or was not closed completely. Allow time for the freezer to the freezer. Clean the door gaskets. Set the thermostat to a colder setting. often. The thermostat was opened too Make sure that the ... to a dryer location. You have just added a large Allow time for a period of time. The weather is normal. Upright Freezer Problem Possible cause Possible solution Food in the interior of food to cool down completely. The door gaskets are interfering Move the food ...
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... cool. Adjust the router's antennas or move the router (if possible). I could not find the Insignia app in the app market The Insignia app is Possible connection problems. successfully connected to my freezer, but does not run iOS 9.0 or later, or Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, or later. •... panel. I got an alert that the freezer is level. If it is off , then back on. • Reset your router/modem. Close the door. The temperature is open The control panel is locked. Adjust the temperature. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 WiFi, app, and control panel Problem Possible...
... cool. Adjust the router's antennas or move the router (if possible). I could not find the Insignia app in the app market The Insignia app is Possible connection problems. successfully connected to my freezer, but does not run iOS 9.0 or later, or Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, or later. •... panel. I got an alert that the freezer is level. If it is off , then back on. • Reset your router/modem. Close the door. The temperature is open The control panel is locked. Adjust the temperature. NS-UZ17XWH7/NS-UZ21XWH7 WiFi, app, and control panel Problem Possible...