Supplemental Directives; General Safety Messages; Intended Use; General Information - Dometic CapTouch Installation And Operating Manual

CapTouch Cabin Control

1 .3 Supplemental Directives

To reduce the risk of accidents and injuries, please
observe the following directives before proceeding to
install or operate this appliance:
• Read and follow all safety information and
instructions.
• Read and understand these instructions before
installing and operating this product.
• The installation must comply with all applicable local
or national codes, including the latest edition of the
following standards:
– ANSI/NFPA70, National Electrical Code (NEC)
– American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC)

1 .4 General Safety Messages


WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK, FIRE, AND/
OR EXPLOSION HAZARD . Failure to obey the
following warnings could result in death or
serious injury:
• Use only Dometic replacement parts and
components that are specifically approved for use
with the appliance.
• Avoid improper installation, adjustment, alteration,
service, or maintenance of the appliance. Service
and maintenance must be done by a qualified service
person only.
• Do not modify this product in any way. Modification
can be extremely hazardous.
• This product should be installed in a controlled,
indoor environment.

2 Intended Use

The CapTouch control is a user-friendly capacitance
touchscreen display for basic thermostat operation.
The micro controller-based unit is designed for use with
direct expansion (DX), reverse-cycle air-conditioning
systems, and chilled-water systems (CW). The display
panel has 34 programmable parameters, automatic and
manual fan speeds, standard and optional sensor inputs,
and fits both Vimar Idea and Eikon switch bezels.
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This manual provides all necessary information for the
proper installation and operation of the CapTouch
display panel. Poor installation and misunderstood
operating parameters will result in unsatisfactory
performance and possible failure. The manufacturer
accepts no liability for damage in the following cases:
• Faulty assembly or connection
• 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
Dometic Corporation reserves the right to modify
appearances and specifications without notice.

3 General Information

This section provides information on the tooling, parts,
and display features for the CapTouch control.
I The images used in this document are for reference
purposes only. Components and component
locations may vary according to specific product
models. Measurements may vary ±0.38 in. (10 mm).
The CapTouch control models have the same features,
installation procedure, and functionality, except for
the Wi-Fi capability. Refer to "Using the CapTouch
Wi-Fi Application" on page 21 for details on the full
functionality of the Wi-Fi capability.

3 .1 Tools and Materials

Dometic recommends that the following tools and
materials be used while installing the appliance:
Recommended Tools
Phillips-head Screwdriver
Safety Glasses
Included Parts
Screws
CapTouch Control or
CapTouch Wi-Fi Control
Intended Use
Saw
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