Dometic Waeco CoolMatic FC40 User manual

FC40
Compressor cooler
Operating manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Kompressor-Kühlbox
Bedienungsanleitung . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Glacière à compression
Notice d’utilisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Compressorkoelbox
Gebruiksaanwijzing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
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Please read this operating manual carefully before starting the device.
Keep it in a safe place for future reference. If the device is passed on to
another person, this operating manual must be handed over to the user
along with it.
The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage resulting from improper usage
or incorrect operation.
Contents
1 Explanation of symbols. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
2 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
3 Scope of delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
4 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
5 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
6 Function description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
7 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
8 Cleaning and maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
9 Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
10 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
11 Disposal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
12 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
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FC40 Explanation of symbols
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1 Explanation of symbols
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2 Safety instructions
2.1 General safety
!WARNING!
•Do not operate the device if it is visibly damaged.
•If this device's power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, customer service or a similarly qualified person in order
to prevent safety hazards.
•This device may only be repaired by qualified personnel. Improper
repairs can lead to considerable hazards.
•This device can be used by childrenaged 8 years or over, as well as by
persons with diminished physical, sensory or mental capacities or a
lack of experience and/or knowledge, providing they are supervised
or have been taught how to use the device safely and are aware of the
resulting risks.
DANGER!
Safety instruction: Failure to observe this instruction will cause fatal or
serious injury.
WARNING!
Safety instruction: Failure to observe this instruction can cause fatal or
serious injury.
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.
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Safety instructions FC40
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•Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by children
without supervision.
•Children must not play with the device.
•Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
device.
•Always keep and use the device out of the reach of children under the
age of 8 years.
•Do not store any explosive substances such as spray cans with a
flammable propellant in the device.
!CAUTION!
•Disconnect the device from the power supply
– before each cleaning and maintenance
– after every use
•Food may only be stored in its original packaging or in suitable
containers.
ANOTICE!
•Check that the voltage specification on the type plate corresponds to
that of the energy supply.
•Only connect the device as follows:
– With the DC cable to a DC plug socket in the vehicle (e. g.
cigarette lighter)
– Or with the AC connection cable to the AC mains supply
•Never pull the plug out of the socket by the cable.
•If the cooler is connected to the DC socket: Disconnect the cooler and
other power consuming devices from the battery before connecting
the quick charging device.
•If the cooler is connected to the DC socket: Disconnect the cooler or
switch it off when you turn off the engine. Otherwise you may dis-
charge the battery.
•The cooling device is not suitable for transporting caustic materials or
materials containing solvents.
•The cooling device contains inflammable cyclopentane in the
insulation. The gases in the insulation material require special disposal
procedures. Deliver the device at the end of its life-cycle to an appro-
priate recycling.
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2.2 Operating the device safely
!CAUTION!
•Before starting the device, ensure that the power supply line and the
plug are dry.
ANOTICE!
•Do not use electrical devices inside the cooler unless they are
recommended by the manufacturer for the purpose.
•Do not place the device near naked flames or other heat sources
(heaters, direct sunlight, gas ovens etc.).
•Danger of overheating!
Ensure at all times that there is sufficient ventilation so thatthe heat that
arises during operation does not build up. Make sure that the device
is sufficiently far away from walls and other objects so that the air can
circulate.
•Ensure that the ventilation openings are not covered.
•Do not fill the inner container with ice or fluid.
•Never immerse the device in water.
•Protect the device and the cable against heat and moisture.
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Scope of delivery FC40
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3Scopeofdelivery
fig. 1, page 2
4Accessories
Available as accessory (not included in scope of delivery):
Item Quantity Description
1 1 Cooler
2 1 Connection cable for 12/24 Vgconnection
31Basket
– 1 Operating manual
Description Ref. no.
Universal fixing kit (belt system) W1440.ST
Protective cover IC-FC40
Mains adapter 230 V~ 24 Vg9600000440
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FC40 Intended use
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5 Intended use
The cooler is suitable for cooling and freezing foods. The device is also suitable for
use on boats.
The device is designed to be operated from a 12 Vgor 24 Vgon-board socket of a
vehicle (e.g. cigarette lighter), boat or mobile home.
The cooling device is intended to be used in household and similar applications such
as
•staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments
•farm houses
•clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments
•bed and breakfast type environments
•catering and similar non-retail applications
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6 Function description
The cooler can chill products, keep them cool as well as freeze them. A low mainte-
nance refrigerant circuit with compressor provides the cooling. The generous insu-
lation and powerful compressor ensure efficient and fast cooling.
The cooler is portable.
The cooler can withstand a constant heel (inclination) of 30°, for example when used
on boats.
CAUTION! Health hazard!
Please check if the cooling capacity of the device is suitable for storing
the food or medicine you wish to cool.
NOTE
To operate the device using a 230 V AC mains supply, we recommend
using a mains adapter.
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Operation FC40
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6.1 Scope of functions
•Power supply with priority circuit for connecting to the AC mains
•Dual-level battery monitor for protecting the vehicle battery
•Temperature setting: With a temperature controller
•Removable wire basket
6.2 Operating elements
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7.1 Before initial use
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7.2 Energy saving tips
•Choose a well ventilated installation location which is protected against direct
sunlight.
•Allow warm food to cool down first before placing it in the cooling device to
keep cool.
•Do not open the cooling device more often than necessary.
•Do not leave the cooling device open for longer than necessary.
•Defrost the cooler once a layer of ice forms.
•Avoid unnecessary low temperatures.
No. in
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Designation
1 Temperature controller
2 Connection socket for DC voltage supply
3 Battery monitor
NOTE
Before starting your new cooler for the first time, you should clean it
inside and outside with a damp cloth for hygienic reasons (please also
refer to the chapter “Cleaning and maintenance” on page 14).
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