QNK EF15

QNK EF15 16QT Portable Car Refrigerator User Manual

Modello: EF15

1. Introduzione

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your QNK EF15 16QT (15L) Portable Car Refrigerator. Please read it thoroughly before first use and retain it for future reference.

QNK EF15 16QT Portable Car Refrigerator with accessories and smartphone showing app control

Image 1.1: The QNK EF15 portable car refrigerator, showcasing its compact design, control panel, and included accessories like power cords and ice trays. A smartphone displays the app control interface.

2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza

  • Ensure the power supply matches the refrigerator's requirements (12V/24V DC or 100-240V AC).
  • Non utilizzare il frigorifero se il cavo di alimentazione è danneggiato.
  • Mantenere le aperture di ventilazione libere da ostruzioni.
  • Evitare di posizionare il frigorifero alla luce diretta del sole o vicino a fonti di calore.
  • Do not immerse the refrigerator in water.
  • Questo apparecchio non è destinato all'uso da parte di persone (bambini compresi) con ridotte capacità fisiche, sensoriali o mentali, o prive di esperienza e conoscenza, a meno che non siano supervisionate o abbiano ricevuto istruzioni riguardanti l'uso dell'apparecchio da una persona responsabile della loro sicurezza.

3. Contenuto della confezione

Verificare che tutti gli articoli siano presenti nel pacco:

  • 1 x QNK EF15 Portable Car Refrigerator
  • 1 x 11.5-foot 12V/24V DC Cigarette Lighter Cable
  • 1 x 6-foot 100-240V AC Adapter
  • 1 x Manuale utente (questo documento)
  • 2 x Ice Cube Trays
  • 1 x paletta per il ghiaccio
Included accessories: ice cube trays, scoop, DC power cord, and AC power cord

Image 3.1: A visual representation of the accessories included with the QNK EF15 refrigerator, featuring ice cube trays, an ice scoop, a DC power cord, and an AC power cord.

4. Prodotto finitoview

The QNK EF15 is a versatile 16QT (15L) portable refrigerator/freezer designed for various applications, including camping, truck use, and road trips. It features a high-quality inverter compressor for rapid cooling and can operate as both a refrigerator (32°F to 68°F) and a freezer (-4°F to 32°F).

QNK EF15 16QT Portable Car Refrigerator with internal dimensions and capacity examples

Image 4.1: The QNK EF15 refrigerator with its lid open, illustrating its internal capacity and dimensions. Examples of items it can hold, such as 30 cans, 20 small bottles, or 15 large bottles, are shown.

Caratteristiche principali:

  • Raffreddamento veloce: Achieves 32°F from 75°F in 10 minutes, and -4°F from 75°F in 25 minutes.
  • Basso consumo energetico: Operates at less than 45W in ECO mode, consuming less than 1 kWh per day in MAX mode.
  • Funzionamento silenzioso: Livello di rumore inferiore a 45 dB.
  • Costruzione durevole: Made of ABS shell and HDPE refrigeration compartment for impact resistance and insulation.
  • Funzionamento stabile: Damping design ensures stability on slopes up to 30°.
  • Protezione della batteria: Three battery protection modes prevent vehicle battery over-discharge.
  • Blocco bambini: Impedisce modifiche accidentali alle impostazioni.
Features of QNK EF15: quiet operation, damping design, 3-level battery protection, and child lock

Image 4.2: A collage highlighting key features: quiet operation (less than 45 dB), damping design for stability on inclines, a visual of the 3-level battery protection system, and the child lock function on the control panel.

QNK EF15 operating as a refrigerator or freezer with temperature ranges for different food types

Image 4.3: The QNK EF15 demonstrating its dual functionality as a refrigerator or freezer. Recommended temperature ranges are shown for various food items like seafood, meat, ice cream, vegetables, milk, and fruits.

5. Impostazione

5.1 Collegamento di alimentazione

The QNK EF15 supports multiple power sources:

  • CC 12V/24V: Collegare il cavo di alimentazione CC alla presa accendisigari del veicolo.
  • CA 100-240 V: Use the AC adapter to connect to a standard household power outlet.
  • Centrale elettrica portatile: Can be powered by a compatible portable power station (not included).
QNK EF15 with multiple power supply options: car DC, household AC, and portable power station

Image 5.1: An illustration of the QNK EF15 being powered by various sources, including a car's DC outlet for road trips, a household AC outlet, and a portable power station for campscenari.

5.2 Uso iniziale

Prima del primo utilizzo, pulire l'interno del frigorifero con un detergenteamp cloth. Allow it to air dry completely. Connect to a power source and turn on the unit to begin cooling.

6. Istruzioni per l'uso

6.1 Funzionamento del pannello di controllo

The control panel allows direct management of the refrigerator's settings.

QNK EF15 control panel with labels for Bluetooth, ECO mode, child lock, temperature setting, battery protection, and on/off

Immagine 6.1: Un primo piano view of the QNK EF15's touch screen control panel, with labels indicating the functions of each button, including Bluetooth connection, ECO mode, child lock, temperature adjustment, battery protection level, and power on/off.

  • Accensione/spegnimento: Premere il pulsante di alimentazione per accendere o spegnere l'unità.
  • Impostazione della temperatura: Use the up/down arrows to adjust the desired temperature. The setting will save automatically after 5 seconds of inactivity.
  • Mode Setting (ECO/MAX): Press the gear icon to cycle between ECO (energy-saving) and MAX (fast cooling) modes.
  • Impostazione della protezione della batteria: Press the battery icon to adjust the battery protection level (High, Medium, Low) to prevent vehicle battery over-discharge.
  • Blocco bambini: Press and hold the lock icon for 3 seconds to lock or unlock the control panel. The panel automatically locks after 20 seconds of inactivity.

Video 6.1: This video demonstrates how to operate the QNK EF15 refrigerator using its integrated touch panel controls, including powering on, setting temperature, adjusting modes, and using the child lock feature.

6.2 Funzionamento del controllo dell'app

Control your QNK EF15 refrigerator remotely using the Tuya Smart app.

  • Scarica l'app: Cercare "Tuya Smart" in your smartphone's app store and install it.
  • Abilita Bluetooth: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone and grant necessary permissions to the app.
  • Abbinamento: Open the Tuya Smart app, click "Add Device." If the Bluetooth icon on the refrigerator's display is not flashing, hold the power button and setting button together for 5 seconds until it flashes, or unplug and replug the refrigerator. The app should discover the "CAR FRIDGE" device. Click "Add" and then "Done."
  • Telecomando: Once connected, you can adjust temperature, switch between ECO/MAX modes, set battery protection levels, and lock/unlock the control panel directly from the app.

Video 6.2: This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to connect and control the QNK EF15 refrigerator using the Tuya Smart mobile application, demonstrating temperature adjustments, mode changes, and other settings.

7. Manutenzione

7.1 Pulizia

  • Scollegare sempre il frigorifero prima della pulizia.
  • Pulisci l'interno e l'esterno con l'annuncioamp panno e detergente delicato.
  • Non utilizzare detergenti abrasivi o oggetti appuntiti.
  • Assicurarsi che l'unità sia completamente asciutta prima di ricollegarla all'alimentazione.

7.2 Conservazione

  • If storing for an extended period, ensure the refrigerator is clean and dry.
  • Lasciare il coperchio leggermente socchiuso per evitare cattivi odori e formazione di muffa.
  • Conservare in un luogo asciutto e ben ventilato.

8. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

ProblemaPossibile causaSoluzione
Il frigorifero non si accendeNo power, faulty cable, low battery voltageCheck power connection, replace cable if damaged, adjust battery protection level or charge vehicle battery.
Non raffredda a sufficienzaBlocked ventilation, excessive ambient temperature, door not sealed, too much contentEnsure clear ventilation, move to cooler area, check door seal, do not overfill.
Visualizza i codici di erroreGuasto internoRefer to specific error code documentation or contact customer service.
Il pannello di controllo non rispondeBlocco bambini attivatoUnlock the control panel by pressing and holding the lock icon for 3 seconds.

9. Specifiche

CaratteristicaSpecificazione
Nome del marchioQNK
Informazioni sul modelloEF15
Peso dell'articolo19 libbre
Dimensioni del prodotto16.1 x 17.9 x 11.5 pollici
Capacità16 quarti (15 litri)
Consumo energetico annuale167 kilowattora all'anno
Livello di rumore45 decibel
Tipo di installazioneLibera installazione
Fattore di formaCompatto
Caratteristiche specialiApp Control, Compact, Inverter Compressor, Portable, Touch Control
ColoreBlu bianco
Voltage12 Volts / 24 Volts (DC), 100-240 Volts (AC)
Cosatage45 watt
Sistema di sbrinamentoManuale
Tipo di materialeABS, High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

10. Garanzia e supporto

QNK offers the following warranty for your EF15 Portable Car Refrigerator:

  • Compressore: Garanzia di 3 anno
  • Refrigerator (other parts): Garanzia di 1 anno

For inquiries or assistance, please contact QNK customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the official QNK websito.

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