Dometic 10 Series Operating Manual

Dometic 10 Series Operating Manual

Absorption refrigerator
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REFRIGERATION
10-SERIES
RMD10T, RMD10XT
Absorption refrigerator
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Operating manual

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  • Page 1 REFRIGERATION 10-SERIES RMD10T, RMD10XT Absorption refrigerator Operating manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Description of symbols RMD10T, RMD10XT Please read this instruction manual carefully before first use, and store it in a safe place. If you pass on the product to another person, hand over this instruction manual along with it. Table of contents Description of symbols .
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    RMD10T, RMD10XT Safety instructions NOTE Supplementary information for operating the product. Safety instructions The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage in the following cases: • Damage to the product resulting from mechanical influences and incorrect connection voltage • Alterations to the product without express permission from the manufacturer •...
  • Page 4 Safety instructions RMD10T, RMD10XT • Cleaning and user maintenance may not be carried out by unsuper- vised children. • Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device. NOTICE! Damage hazard • Keep the condensation opening clean at all times. •...
  • Page 5 RMD10T, RMD10XT Safety instructions • Check the national requirements for operating the device with gas during driving. • Never operate the device with gas: – At petrol stations – In parking garages – On ferries – While transporting the caravan or mobile home with a transport vehicle or tow truck •...
  • Page 6: Accessories

    Accessories RMD10T, RMD10XT • If the device is left empty for long periods: – Switch off the device. – Defrost the device. – Clean and dry the device. – Leave the door open to prevent mould developing within the device. Risk of injury •...
  • Page 7: Intended Use

    RMD10T, RMD10XT Intended use Intended use The device is suitable for: • Installation in caravans and motor homes • Providing refrigeration, freezer and storage space for food The device is not suitable for: • Storing medications • Storing corrosive substances or substances that contain solvents •...
  • Page 8 Technical description RMD10T, RMD10XT Control and display elements The TFT display has the following operating and display elements (fig. 1): Symbol Description Cooling capacity indicator Operating with AC power Operating with DC power Operating with gas Automatic mode: In automatic mode the refrigerator automatically selects the most economical operating mode according to the following priority: •...
  • Page 9: Using The Refrigerator

    RMD10T, RMD10XT Using the refrigerator Symbol Description Beep off: • Error messages and warnings are not signalled acoustically. • Door left open for a longer period is signalled acoustically. Beep on: Error messages, warning messages and door left open are signalled acoustically.
  • Page 10 Using the refrigerator RMD10T, RMD10XT d 90°...
  • Page 11 RMD10T, RMD10XT Using the refrigerator Tips for using the refrigerator optimally • Do not store goods in the refrigerator for the first 12 hours of operation. • Protect the interior of the vehicle from warming up excessively (e.g. sunshades in the windows, air conditioner).
  • Page 12 Using the refrigerator RMD10T, RMD10XT Operation at high ambient temperatures At high ambient temperatures in combination with high levels of humidity, conden- sation may form on the ice compartment frame. The ice compartment is equipped with a frame heater to reduce condensation on the frame of the ice compartment. The frame heater is switched on continuously in the following operating modes: •...
  • Page 13 RMD10T, RMD10XT Using the refrigerator Operating the refrigerator...
  • Page 14 Using the refrigerator RMD10T, RMD10XT Menu navigation (fig. 3) ➤ Press the control knob to activate the TFT display. The main menu is divided into three lines: Main menu Details menu Cooling capacity menu Operating mode menu Settings menu ➤ Turn the control knob to select the desired detail menu. ➤...
  • Page 15 RMD10T, RMD10XT Using the refrigerator Stand-alone gas operation (accessory) WARNING! In stand-alone gas mode, the refrigerator must be switched off manually during refuelling. NOTE • When there is no AC or DC connection, the batteries are drained even when the refrigerator is off. •...
  • Page 16 Using the refrigerator RMD10T, RMD10XT 6.10 Setting the cooling capacity NOTE For ambient temperatures of +15 °C to +25 °C, select the average cooling capacity. ➤ Set the cooling capacity: Select the desired temperature level in the cooling capacity menu. 6.11 Using the refrigerator door/ice compartment door CAUTION! –...
  • Page 17 RMD10T, RMD10XT Using the refrigerator 6.12 Notes on storing food CAUTION! – Health hazard! • Please check if the cooling capacity of the refrigerator is suitable for the food you want to cool. • Opening the door for long periods can cause significant increase of the temperature in the compartments of the refrigerator.
  • Page 18 Using the refrigerator RMD10T, RMD10XT ➤ Store food as shown (fig. 4). Using the VG fresh base NOTICE! The maximum load capacity of the VG fresh base is 5.5 kg. Using the slider in the VG fresh base, the humidity in the vegetable compartment below can be regulated: Goods to be cooled Optimal humidity...
  • Page 19 RMD10T, RMD10XT Using the refrigerator 6.13 Setting the cooling capacity NOTE For ambient temperatures of +15 °C to +25 °C, select the average cool- ing capacity. ➤ Set the cooling capacity: Select the desired temperature level in the cooling capacity menu. 6.14 Using the refrigerator door/ice compartment door CAUTION! –...
  • Page 20 Using the refrigerator RMD10T, RMD10XT 6.15 Positioning the shelves WARNING! Children beware! All shelves are fixed in place to prevent children from climbing inside the refrigerator. • Only remove the shelves for cleaning purposes. • Refit the shelves and lock them in place. ➤...
  • Page 21 RMD10T, RMD10XT Using the refrigerator Positioning the shelf at an angle for wine bottles NOTICE! While driving, the shelf in the angled position must not be filled. ➤ Change the position of the shelf as shown (fig. 6).
  • Page 22 Using the refrigerator RMD10T, RMD10XT Removing and inserting the VG-Fresh base (only RMD10.5T, RMD10.5XT) ➤ Proceed as shown (fig. 7). 6.16 Defrosting the refrigerator NOTICE! Do not use mechanical tools or a hair dryer to remove ice or loosen frozen items. NOTE Over time, frost builds up on the cooling fins inside the refrigerator.
  • Page 23 RMD10T, RMD10XT Using the refrigerator RMD 10.5T/RMD 10.5XT > 3 m m 4 sec 4 – 8 h ➤ Proceed as shown (fig. 8).
  • Page 24 Using the refrigerator RMD10T, RMD10XT 6.17 Positioning the refrigerator door in the winter position CAUTION! The winter position must not be used while driving. Ensure that the refrigerator door and the freezer door are closed and locked before starting to drive. NOTICE! Put the refrigerator door and the freezer door into the winter position if you are not going to use the refrigerator for a longer period of time.
  • Page 25 RMD10T, RMD10XT Using the refrigerator Open the door in winter mode as follows: ➤ Pull the door toward you. ➤ Push in the protruding hooks at the top and bottom of the door. ➤ If necessary, remove the winter cover. 6.18 Optional battery packs If the vehicle’s own 12 V DC battery power supply is unavailable or if the power...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting RMD10T, RMD10XT Troubleshooting NOTE To safely operate 12 V consumer units in the caravan while driving, it must be ensured that the towing vehicle provides sufficient voltage. On some vehicles, the battery management system may automatically switch off the consumer units to protect the battery. Ask your vehicle manufacturer for more information.
  • Page 27 RMD10T, RMD10XT Troubleshooting Fault Possible cause Suggested remedy The refrigerator is not The ventilation around the Check that the ventilation grill is not adequately cooling. cooling unit is not sufficient. obstructed. The evaporator is iced up. Check whether the refrigerator door closes properly.
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting RMD10T, RMD10XT WARNING type fault messages All faults of the WARNING type are reset automatically once the fault has been rectified. Code Fault Solution Defective temperature sensor in the Contact an authorized customer service. refrigerator compartment AC power not connected or AC volt- Connect the refrigerator to AC or select a dif- age <...
  • Page 29 RMD10T, RMD10XT Troubleshooting Code Fault Solution No cooling power in DC mode Check if the device is at an angle and adjust it if necessary. Reset the error. Contact customer service if this error occurs again. Gas valve check error Gas operation is not possible.
  • Page 30 Troubleshooting RMD10T, RMD10XT Refrigerator door/freezer door Refrigerator door/freezer door does not close NOTE If the door no longer closes, then the door handle is blocked on the opened side. ➤ Remove the door handle blockage as shown (fig. a).
  • Page 31 RMD10T, RMD10XT Troubleshooting Refrigerator door/freezer door has completely detached from the device CAUTION! – Beware of injury The door can completely detach from the device if the locking pin has been tampered with or is twisted. ➤ Insert the door as shown (fig. b).
  • Page 32: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance RMD10T, RMD10XT Cleaning and maintenance WARNING! Always disconnect the refrigerator from the energy supply before you clean and service it. NOTICE! For cleaning, never use sharp cleaning agents or hard or pointed tools to remove ice or to loosen objects which have frozen in place. ➤...
  • Page 33 RMD10T, RMD10XT Cleaning and maintenance 12 V 230 V CLICK...
  • Page 34: Warranty

    Warranty RMD10T, RMD10XT Maintenance WARNING! Work on gas and electrical installations may only be performed by qualified technicians. ➤ Have the gas system and connected flues inspected before initial operation and then every two years by an authorized professional to ensure they comply with the national safety requirements.
  • Page 35: Technical Data

    Power consumption: 250 W (230 Vw) 170 W (12 Vg) Energy consumption: 4.2 kWh/24 h (230 Vw) Gas consumption: 522 g/24 h Climate class: fig. c Dimensions H x W x D: Weight: 43.9 kg 45.5 kg Inspection/certification: Detailed information dometic.com...
  • Page 36 YOUR LOCAL YOUR LOCAL YOUR LOCAL DEALER SUPPORT SALES OFFICE dometic.com/dealer dometic.com/contact dometic DOMETIC GROUP AB...

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