Operating instructions

FITTED EQUIPMENT
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FITTED EQUIPMENT
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Troubleshooting
Failure: The refrigerator does not cool
sufficiently.
Possible cause Action you can take
Inadequate ventilation to the unit Check that the ventilation grilles are not
covered
Thermostat setting is too low Set thermostat to a higher level
The condenser is heavily frosted Check that the refrigerator door closes
properly
Too much warm food has been stores inside
within a short period of time
Allow warm food to cool down before storage
The appliance has been running for only a
short period of time
Check whether the cooling compartment
works after approx 4-5 hours
Ambient temperatures too high Regularly remove ventilation grilles.
Failure: The refrigerator does not cool in
gas operation mode.
Possible cause Action you can take
Gas cylinder empty Change gas cylinder
Is the upstream shut-off device open? Open shut-off device
Air in the gas pipe? Switch off the appliance and start again.
Repeat this procedure 3-4 times, if necessary.
Failure: The refrigerator does not cool in
12 V operation.
Possible cause Action you can take
On-board fuse defective Fit new fuse
On-board battery displaced Check battery, charge it
Engine not running Start engine
Heating element defective (please refer to
failure indication)
Please inform the Dometic Customer
Services.
Shutting off the refrigerator
CAUTION!
Fig. 41
Fig. 42
Fig. 43
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• For battery igniter models, set energy
selector switch (1) to position “OFF”. The
appliance is switched off (Fig. 40).
• Switch off MES and AES models by pressing
button (2). Keep button (2) pressed for 3
seconds. The display disappears and the
appliance is fully switched off (Fig. 40).
• Release the locking mechanism of the door
lock by pushing it and shift it to the front.
If the door is shut in this position, a small
gap is nevertheless kept open to prevent
formation of mildew.
• If the refrigerator is to be taken out of service
for an extended period of time, close the
onboard shut-off valve and the cylinder valve.
DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING