FreshJet 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 Explanation of symbols ........4 Safety instructions .
FreshJet Safety instructions Safety instructions The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage in the following cases: • Damage to the product resulting from mechanical influences and excess voltage • Alterations to the product without express permission from the manufacturer • Use for purposes other than those described in the operating manual In particular, the manufacturer will not be liable for any consequential damage, espe- cially consequential damage caused by failure of the roof air conditioner.
Target group for this manual FreshJet • Do not reach into air outlets or insert any foreign objects in the roof air conditioner. • Do not undo the upper cover of the roof air conditioner in the event of a fire. Use approved extinguishing agents instead. Do not use water to extinguish fires.
Intended use FreshJet Intended use The Dometic FreshJet roof air conditioner is designed for use in motorcaravans, caravans and other vehicles with habitation compartments only. It is not suitable for houses and apartments. The roof air conditioner is not suitable for installation in construction machines, agri- cultural machines or similar equipment.
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Technical description FreshJet The refrigerant circuit of the roof air conditioner consists of the following main components (fig. 1, page 9): • Compressor (1) The compressor draws in the refrigerant used and compresses it. This raises the pressure and therefore the temperature of the refrigerant. •...
Technical description FreshJet Control panel The control panel is at the air outlet unit of the roof air conditioner.
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FreshJet Technical description It contains the following control and display elements: (fig. Explanation page Status LED No light: The roof air conditioner is switched off. Orange light: The roof air conditioner is in stand-by mode. Green light: The roof air conditioner is switched on. Flashing green light For models with heat pump only The roof air conditioning is preparing for heat mode...
Technical description FreshJet Remote control All settings of the device (e. g. temperature settings, timer programming) are transmitted to the roof air conditioner by remote control.
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FreshJet Technical description The following control and display elements are available on the remote control (fig. 6, page 16) : Explanation Digital display Displays the following: • Time • Selected room temperature (target value) in °C or °F • Actual room temperature •...
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Technical description FreshJet Explanation button Switches the light of the air conditioner on or off and activates the dimming function. button remains functional even when the remote control is switched off. + button Increases the value – button Reduces the value Symbol (batteries empty) Is displayed when the batteries in the remote control are empty.
FreshJet Technical description Air conditioning modes The roof air conditioner has the following air conditioning modes: Air conditioning Display Explanation mode message Automatic You specify the temperature, and the air conditioner brings the interior to this temperature by heating (available for models with heating only) or cooling and by controlling the necessary blower output.
Technical description FreshJet Additional functions The roof air conditioner has the following additional functions: Additional Display Explanation function message Timer The air conditioner is switched on at the specified time. The air conditioner is switched off at the specified time. The air conditioner is switched on and off at the specified times.
FreshJet Before initial use Before initial use Inspection before starting up Before you switch on the roof air conditioner, observe the following: ➤ Check whether the supply voltage and frequency correspond to the values specified in the technical data, see page 41. ➤...
Operating the roof air conditioner FreshJet Operating the roof air conditioner Basic notes on operation The roof air conditioner has four operating modes: Operating mode Features The roof air conditioner is switched off. The remote control is inactive. Stand-by The roof air conditioning is ready for operation and can be switched on with the remote control.
FreshJet Operating the roof air conditioner Transmitting values directly when they are set The remote control must be pointed at the IR receiver (fig. 5, page 14) on the control panel during operation. When a button is pressed, the value is transmitted directly to the roof air conditioner. The roof air conditioner confirms the receipt of data with a high note.
Operating the roof air conditioner FreshJet Switching the roof air conditioner on and off NOTE When it is switched on, it begins to condition the air to the values that were set most recently. With the control panel The figure shows how to use the control panel to switch the roof air conditioner on, off or to stand-by.
FreshJet Operating the roof air conditioner Selecting the air conditioning mode ➤ Select the air conditioning mode of your choice using the MODE key, see chapter “Air conditioning modes” on page 19. ✓ The roof air conditioner confirms the receipt of the values with a high note. ✓...
Operating the roof air conditioner FreshJet Setting the temperature Cooling Mode In the “Automatic” ( ), “Cooling” ( ), and “Dehumidifying” ( ) modes, you can specify a temperature between 16 °C and 31 °C via the remote control. ➤ Use the + or – button to select the desired temperature. ✓...
FreshJet Operating the roof air conditioner Setting the timer The timer function allows you to set a specific time period for air conditioning. You can specify the switch-on time, the switch-off time or both values. NOTE The remote control returns to its initial mode if no button is pressed on the remote control for 15 seconds while programming the timer.
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Operating the roof air conditioner FreshJet Setting the switch-on and switch-off times ➤ Press the button three times. ✓ The ON symbol ( ) flashes on the display of the remote control. The OFF symbol ( ) is displayed. ➤ Use the + or – button to set the time when the roof air conditioner is to switch on. ➤...
FreshJet Operating the roof air conditioner 8.10 Activating the sleep function NOTE The sleep function is deactivated in “Circulating air” ( ) mode. When the sleep function is activated, the set temperature is modified by 1 °C after one hour and by 2 °C after two hours to ensure a pleasant temperature for sleeping. ➤...
Operating the roof air conditioner FreshJet 8.11 Activating the “I feel” function When this function is active, the remote control measures the room temperature and transmits this measurement to the roof air conditioner every 10 minutes. The roof air conditioner adapts the target value to this measurement. The “I feel” function is only active when the temperature range is between +18 °C and +29 °C.
FreshJet Operating the roof air conditioner 8.12 Operating the lights (depending on the models) The lights on the roof air conditioner can be dimmed. When switched on, they revert to the most recently specified brightness. NOTE button on the remote control is activate even if the remote control is turned off.
Operating the roof air conditioner FreshJet 8.13 Replacing the remote control batteries Replace the batteries if you see the symbol on the display. The battery compartment is on the back of the remote control. ➤ Gently push down the lid of the battery compartment and slide it open in the direction of the arrow.
FreshJet Operating the roof air conditioner 8.15 Setting the winter mode Activating the winter mode avoids icing inside the vehicle during the winter storage. The winter mode is a special heating mode that starts at a temperature of 7 °C and stops when the temperature rises above 10 °C.
Cleaning the roof air conditioner FreshJet Cleaning the roof air conditioner NOTICE! Beware of damage • Do not clean the roof air conditioner with a high-pressure cleaner. Exposure to water can damage the air conditioner. • Do not use sharp or hard objects or cleaning agents for cleaning as these may damage the roof air conditioner.
FreshJet Maintenance of the roof air conditioner Maintenance of the roof air conditioner FreshJet 2200 FreshJet 3200 WARNING! Any other maintenance work to that which is described here may only be carried out by qualified personnel who are familiar with the risks involved when handling refrigerant and air conditioning systems as well as the relevant regulations.
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Maintenance of the roof air conditioner FreshJet Interval Inspection/maintenance Regularly Check the condensation water drainage: ➤ Check whether the condensation water drainage channels (fig. 9 1page 35) at the sides of the roof air conditioner are clear and the condensation water is able to escape. Clean the filter of the air discharge unit (fig.
FreshJet Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Roof air Icing sensor has tripped. Outer temperature is too low or all air conditioner nozzles are closed. constantly switches itself off. ➤ Set the roof air conditioner to No cooling The roof air conditioner is not set to capacity cooling.
Warranty FreshJet Problem Cause Remedy No supply voltage (230 Vw) connected. ➤ Check the power supply. Roof air conditioner does ➤ Contact an authorised workshop. The voltage is too low (under 200 Vw). not switch on. The voltage converter is defective. One of the temperature sensors is defective.
• Keep noise levels down to reduce noise pollution. For more information on correct dismantling of our products please refer to the recycling handbooks at www.dometic.com. ➤ Place the packaging material in the appropriate recycling waste bins wherever possible.
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Disposal FreshJet Any person who handles or works on equipment containing refrigerant in Australia must have an appropriate refrigerant handling license. This includes: • decanting the refrigerant • manufacturing, installing, commissioning, servicing or maintaining equipment regardless of whether it is charged with refrigerant or not •...
FreshJet Technical data Technical data FreshJet 2200 FreshJet 3200 Ref. no.: 9105306512 9105306660 Compressor cooling capacity: 2200 W 3000 W Cooling capacity based on 1800 W 2600 W ISO 5151: Heating capacity: 1200 W 2400 W Rated input voltage: 230 Vw / 50 Hz Power consumption in cooling 4.1 A 6.3 A...
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Technical data FreshJet FreshJet 2200 FreshJet 3200...
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