Gas Operation (Liquid Gas); Explanation Of Operating Controls - Dometic RMD 8501 Operating Instructions Manual

4.4 Gas operation (Universal LP
Gas)
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The refrigerator must be operated using
Universal LP Gas (no natural gas or town
gas).
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For physical reasons, gas ignition faults
could occur starting from an altitude above
sea level of approx. 3280 ft. / 1000 m (No
malfunction!)
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On the initial refrigerator start-up or after a
cylinder change, air may be trapped in the
gas line. To purge the air from the lines,
switch on the refrigerator and any other gas
appliances (e.g. stove) for a short time.
WARNING!
Gas operation is prohibited in petrol sta-
tions!
Prior to starting the refrigerator in gas
mode :
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Open the gas cylinder valve.
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Open the shut-off valve for gas supply to
the refrigerator.
NOTE!
Proceed to the description that applies
to YOUR model.
4.5 Explanation of operating
controls
The control panel buttons are not accessible
when the refrigerator door is closed. Open the
bottom door to reach the operating buttons.
Depending on the door opening direction,
there are two LEDs on the left or right edge of
the control panel. The outer LED (1) indicates
that the refrigerator is operational (blue). The
other LED (2) lights red in the event of a fault.
Indicator LEDs
Refrigerators for self-contained (gas) opera-
tion contain two battery compartments in the
control panel which are located on the left and
right next to the button bar.
Operating controls without battery compartments
L
Operating controls with battery compartments (L, R)
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Refrigerator operation
2 1
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Fig. 5
R
Fig. 6