Explanation Of Symbols And Safety Instructions; Recognize Safety Information; Understand Signal Words; Supplemental Directives - Dometic PCD5501 Installation Manual

Dometic Interact
1 Explanation of Symbols
and Safety Instructions
This manual has safety information and instructions to
help you eliminate or reduce the risk of accidents and
injuries.

1.1 Recognize Safety Information

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This is the safety alert symbol.
It is used to alert you to potential physical injury
hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this
symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

1.2 Understand Signal Words

A safety symbol and/or signal word identify safety
messages and indicate the hazard severity.
D
DANGER!
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
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WARNING:
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
!
CAUTION:
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE: Used to address practices not related to
physical injury.
Indicates additional information that is not related to
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physical injury.

1.3 Supplemental Directives

To reduce the risk of accidents and injuries, please
observe the following directives before proceeding to
operate this appliance:
• Read and follow all safety information and instructions.
• Read and understand these instructions before
operating this product.
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Explanation of Symbols and Safety Instructions

• The installation must comply with all applicable local or
national codes, including the latest edition of the
following standards:
U.S.A.
– ANSI/NFPA70, National Electrical Code (NEC)
– ANSI/NFPA 1192, Recreational Vehicles Code
– ANSI Z21.57, Recreational Vehicles Code
Canada
– CSA C22.1, Parts l & ll, Canadian Electrical Code
– CSA Z240 RV Series, Recreational Vehicles

1.4 General Safety Messages

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WARNING: FIRE, IMPACT, 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.
• Use care when diagnosing and/or adjusting
components on a powered unit.
• Do not modify this product in any way. Modifications
can be extremely hazardous.
• Do not allow children to play with this product or with
fixed controls (if applicable).

2 General Information

Dometic Interact (DI) provides a central control and
monitoring hub for the appliances in your recreational
vehicle (RV). DI allows all of the liquid crystal displays
(LCDs) in the RV to communicate continuously with each
other over the RV communications (RVC) bus, so that
when one LCD is down, the others can continue to
operate. The system has a mobile application control
option.
The images used in this document are for reference
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purposes only. Components and component
locations may vary according to specific product
models. Measurements may vary ±0.38 in. (10 mm).
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