EN Absorber refrigerator Operating manual RMDX21, RMDX25
RMDX21, RMDX25 1 1 8 2 7 6 5 3 4 2 2 1 3 MOD. NO. RM 850x TYPE PROD. NO. 0092107xxxx C 40/110 CLIMATE CLASS BRUTTOINHALT TOTAL CAP. VOLUME BRUT 100 l 106 l ~ 230 – 240V / 135 12 V / 130 W W INJECTOR: 43 SKU UNIVERSAL LPG INLET: 2,75 (2,5 – 3,5) kPa NUTZINHALT USEFUL CAP. VOLUME NET NGC: 0,82 4 96 l 102 l MJ/h 5 TPP: 2,75 kPa G30, G31 NH 3 = 135 g SER. NO. 33500xxx T VERDAMPFERFACH 9l FREEZER COMP.
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RMDX21, RMDX25 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 1 Explanation of symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 2 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 3 Scope of delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Explanation of symbols RMDX21, RMDX25 1 Explanation of symbols ! ! A I WARNING! Safety instruction: Failure to observe this instruction can cause fatal or serious injury. 2 Safety instructions CAUTION! Safety instruction: Failure to observe this instruction can lead to injury. NOTICE! Failure to observe this instruction can cause material damage and impair the function of the product. NOTE Supplementary information for operating the product.
RMDX21, RMDX25 Safety instructions This refrigerator can be used by children aged 8 years or over, as well as by persons with diminished physical, sensory or mental capacities or a lack of experience and knowledge, providing they are supervised or have been instructed how to use the refrigerator safely and are aware of the resulting risks. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by unsupervised children. Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the refrigerator.
Safety instructions 2.2 Safe operation ! CAUTION! RMDX21, RMDX25 Close and lock the refrigerator door before beginning a journey. The refrigerator unit at the back of the refrigerator becomes hot during operation. Protect yourself from coming into contact with hot parts when removing ventilation grilles. Only store heavy objects such as bottles or cans in the refrigerator door, in the vegetable drawer or on the bottom shelf.
RMDX21, RMDX25 2.5 Safety when operating with gas ! WARNING! Safety instructions Only operate the refrigerator at the pressure shown on the type plate. Only use pressure controllers with a fixed setting which comply with national regulations. Never store liquid gas cylinders in unventilated areas or below ground level (funnel shaped holes in the ground). Keep liquid gas cylinders away from direct sunlight. The temperature may not exceed 50 °C.
Scope of delivery 3 RMDX21, RMDX25 Scope of delivery Refrigerator Ice-cube tray Operating manual Installation manual 4 Accessories Accessories available from your local Dometic agent. 5 Intended use The refrigerator is designed for installation in caravans or motorhomes. It is only suitable for cooling, freezing and storing foodstuffs. The refrigerator is not intended for the proper storage of medicine.
RMDX21, RMDX25 6 Technical description 6.1 Description Technical description The refrigerator is an absorption refrigerator. The refrigerator is designed to operate with different types of power and can be run on an AC power supply, a DC power supply or with liquefied universal LPG gas. For DC operation, the vehicle battery can be used. The thermostatic control ensures that the refrigerator temperature is kept constant and as little power as possible is consumed.
Technical description 6.2 RMDX21, RMDX25 Components No. in fig. 1, page 3 Description 1 Ice compartment 2 Top tray with flap 3 Bottom tray with bottle holder 4 Vegetable compartment 5 Type plate 6 Thawed water drainage channel 7 Secondary evaporator for refrigerator 8 Control elements Inside the refrigerator, you can see the type plate of the refrigerator. There you can see the model name, product number and serial number.
RMDX21, RMDX25 6.3 Technical description Control elements The control elements for the refrigerator are found behind the lower refrigerator door. The refrigerator features the following illuminated control elements: No. in fig.
Using the refrigerator RMDX21, RMDX25 7 Using the refrigerator A NOTICE! Make sure that you only put items in the refrigerator which may be kept at the selected temperature. Foodstuff may only be stored in its original packaging or in suitable containers. I NOTE Before starting your new refrigerator for the first time, you should clean it inside and outside with a damp cloth for hygienic reasons. The cooling performance can be affected by: – the ambient temperature (e.g.
RMDX21, RMDX25 7.1 Using the refrigerator Tips for using the refrigerator optimally When the temperature in the interior of the refrigerator exceeds +4 °C, the shelf life of goods that spoil quickly cannot be guaranteed. To attain an optimal cooling capacity in the interior of the refrigerator, observe the following information: 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.
Using the refrigerator 7.3 RMDX21, RMDX25 Switching on the refrigerator ➤ Make sure that the gas supply is turned on. ➤ Press and hold the button for two seconds. ✓ The refrigerator starts with the last type of power selected. Operating with AC power supply ➤ Press the button. Operating with DC power supply I NOTE Only select operation with DC power supply (battery mode) if the vehicle engine is running and providing sufficient voltage to the light system, or if you are using a battery monitor.
RMDX21, RMDX25 Using the refrigerator Automatic operation (RMDX25 only) I NOTE To avoid unintentionally switching to gas operation while refuelling, the automatic mode starts the gas operation only once the engine has been off for 15 minutes. Turn off the refrigerator or set it to a different operation mode, if refuelling lasts longer than 15 minutes. Ignition problems may occur at altitudes above 1000 m. Switch to a different energy source.
Using the refrigerator RMDX21, RMDX25 Re-engaging the locking catch ➤ Push the locking catch downwards (fig. 7, page 5). ✓ The door can only be opened by pressing the lock button (fig. 5, page 4). 7.5 Locking the refrigerator door/freezer compartment door ➤ Release the locking catch, if applicable (fig. 7, page 5). ➤ Press the door shut until you hear it clearly click. ✓ The door is now closed and locked for travelling. 7.
RMDX21, RMDX25 Using the refrigerator 7.7 Notes on storing food ! CAUTION! Only store heavy objects such as bottles or cans in the refrigerator door, in the vegetable compartment or on the bottom shelf. The refrigerator compartments are recommended for the following types of food: No. in fig.
Using the refrigerator 7.8 RMDX21, RMDX25 Switching off the refrigerator Proceed as follows: ➤ Press and hold the button for three seconds. ✓ The display goes out and the refrigerator is switched off completely. I NOTE If you do not use the refrigerator for a prolonged period of time: Unlock the locking mechanism of the door lock by pressing it inwards and sliding it forwards (fig. 9, page 6). When the door is then closed, there is a wide gap. This prevents mould from forming.
RMDX21, RMDX25 Using the refrigerator 7.10 Defrosting the refrigerator A I NOTICE! Never use mechanical tools to remove ice or to loosen objects stuck to the device. NOTE Over time, frost builds up on the cooling fins inside the refrigerator. If this layer of frost is about 3 mm thick, you should defrost the refrigerator. ➤ Disconnect the voltage and gas supply. ➤ Empty the refrigerator. ➤ Put a cloth in the ice compartment and the refrigerator to absorb any excess water. ➤ Leave the door open.
Using the refrigerator 7.12 RMDX21, RMDX25 Operation at high ambient temperatures At high outside temperatures in combination with high levels of humidity, condensation may form on the freezer compartment frame. The freezer compartment is fitted with a frame heater (12 Vg/3.5 W). Switch the frame heater on to prevent condensation from forming on the frame of the freezer compartment.
RMDX21, RMDX25 Using the refrigerator 7.13 Replacing the door panel A NOTICE! Beware of damage The door panel must not be replaced when the refrigerator is upright. Removing the door panel from framed door model Proceed as follows (fig. b, page 7): ➤ Remove the door trim carefully. It is only clipped in and held in place by small hooks. ➤ Pull the old panel away from the door trim still installed. ➤ Push the old panel upwards as far as the stop. ➤ Pull the old panel out of the door.
Using the refrigerator RMDX21, RMDX25 Installing the new door panel on frameless door model Freezer compartment door (fig. e, page 10): ➤ Push the new panel upwards in the door as far as the stop. Make sure that the new panel fits the door at the left and right, and that it clicks into place. ➤ Push the new panel downwards into the door. Refrigerator door: ➤ Push two spacers downwards into the door, if necessary (fig. f, page 10). ➤ Push the new panel upwards in the door as far as the stop.
RMDX21, RMDX25 Cleaning and maintenance 8 Cleaning and maintenance ! A WARNING! Always disconnect the refrigerator from the AC power and turn off the gas before you clean and service it. NOTICE! Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or hard objects during cleaning as these can damage the refrigerator. Never use hard or sharp tools to remove ice or to free objects frozen onto the device. Do not use any mechanical tools or any other tools to speed up the defrosting process.
Maintenance RMDX21, RMDX25 9 Maintenance ! I WARNING! Working on gas and electrical installations may only be performed by qualified technicians. NOTE Have the refrigerator checked if the vehicle has not been used for a long time. To do this, contact the customer service. ➤ Have the gas system and connected flues inspected before initial operation and then periodically as required by an authorised professional to ensure they comply with national safety requirements.
RMDX21, RMDX25 Troubleshooting ➤ Attach the burner cover. ✓ The burner cover is fixed in place when it audibly clicks into place. ➤ Screw the burner cover in place. ➤ Insert the condensation container. ➤ Attach the ventilation grille. 10 Problem Troubleshooting Possible cause With AC operation: The fuse in the AC mains The refrigerator does is defective. not work. The vehicle is not connected to the AC mains. Suggested remedy Replace the fuse. Connect the vehicle to the AC mains.
Troubleshooting RMDX21, RMDX25 Problem Possible cause Suggested remedy In automatic mode: The refrigerator is being operated with gas although it is connected to the AC mains. The mains voltage is too low. The refrigerator changes to AC power supply automatically as soon as the mains voltage is sufficient again. The refrigerator does The ventilation around the not cool sufficiently. cooling unit is not sufficient. Check that the ventilation grille is not obstructed. The evaporator is iced up.
RMDX21, RMDX25 Troubleshooting Displays for faults and beeps Faults are indicated by the flashing of individual buttons on the control panel, a beep or a combination of both. Display Problem and flashing, a beep is emitted for 20 seconds The AC heater element Contact the authorised or the cooling unit is customer service. defective. and flashing, a beep is emitted for 20 seconds The DC heater element or the cooling unit is defective.
Warranty 11 RMDX21, RMDX25 Warranty The statutory warranty period applies. If the product is defective, please contact the manufacturer's branch in your country (see the back of the instruction manual for the addresses) or your retailer.
RMDX21, RMDX25 13 Technical data Technical data RMDX21, RMDX25 Voltage: Capacity – total: Capacity – freezer compartment: 230 Vw / 50 Hz 12 Vg 160 l 30 l Power consumption: 250 W (230 Vw), 170 W (12 Vg) Power consumption: 4.2 kWh/24 h (230 Vw) 340 Ah/24 h (12 Vg) Gas consumption: Climatic class: Noise emission: Dimensions H x W x D without flange: with flange: Weight: 420 g/24 h T 0 dB(A) fig. m A, page 12 fig.
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