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Dometic RM5385 Operating Manual

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REFRIGERATION
5 SERIES
RM5310, RM5330, RM5380, RM5385
Absorber refrigerator
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Operating manual

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  • Page 1 REFRIGERATION 5 SERIES RM5310, RM5330, RM5380, RM5385 Absorber refrigerator Operating manual...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    RM53xx Please read this manual carefully before starting up and store it in a safe place. If you pass on the device to another person, hand over this instruc- tion manual along with it. Table of contents Explanation of symbols ......... . .4 Safety instructions .

  • Page 4: Explanation Of Symbols

    Explanation of symbols RM53xx Explanation of symbols 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.
  • Page 5 RM53xx Safety instructions • This refrigerator can be used by children aged 8 years or over, as well as by persons with diminished physical, sensory or mental capacities or a lack of experience and knowledge, providing they are supervised or have been instructed how to use the refrigerator safely and are aware of the resulting risks.
  • Page 6 Safety instructions RM53xx Safe operation CAUTION! • Close the refrigerator door before beginning a journey. • The refrigerator unit at the back of the refrigerator gets very hot during operation. Protect yourself from coming into contact with hot parts when removing ventilation grilles. •...

  • Page 7: Scope Of Delivery

    RM53xx Scope of delivery Safety when operating with gas WARNING! • Only operate the refrigerator at the pressure shown on the type plate. Use a DIN-DVGW-approved pressure regulator with a fixed setting in accordance with DIN EN 12864. • Never store liquid gas cylinders in unventilated areas or below ground level (funnel shaped holes in the ground).

  • Page 8: Accessories

    The refrigerator is designed to be operated on a DC power supply and an AC socket and can be independently powered by liquid gas (propane or butane). The refriger- ator may not be run on natural gas or city gas. The RM5385 refrigerator also always requires a permanent DC supply.

  • Page 9: Technical Description

    The refrigerator is equipped with an automatic pilot light which automatically interrupts the gas supply after approx. 30 seconds if the flame goes out. The RM5385 refrigerator has an automatic operating mode which selects the most economical power mode connected.
  • Page 10 Technical description RM53xx Components No. in Description fig. 1 Control elements Freezer compartment Downstream evaporator for cooling chamber Condensate draining channel Shelves Bottom section with bottle holder Top section...
  • Page 11 RM53xx Technical description MOD. NO. PROD. NO. SER. NO. TYPE C 40/110 CLIMATE CLASS BRUTTOINHALT VERDAMPFERFACH NUTZINHALT TOTAL CAP. FREEZER COMP. USEFUL CAP. VOLUME BRUT VOLUME COMPT BT VOLUME NET 10R – 047358 0085 MADE IN GERMANY 00094200762 Inside the refrigerator you will find the type plate of the refrigerator. You can read the model name, product number and serial number there.
  • Page 12 Technical description RM53xx Control elements RM5310, RM5330, RM5380 The RM5310, RM5330 and RM5380 refrigerators have the following control elements: No. in Description fig. 3 Energy selection switch Temperature controller Battery ignition (gas) Flame indicator...
  • Page 13 RM53xx Technical description RM5310, RM5330, RM5380 The power selector (fig. 3 1, page 12) has the following setting options: No. in Description fig. 4 Operating with AC power supply Operating with DC power supply Gas operation...
  • Page 14 Technical description RM53xx RM5385 The RM5385 refrigerator has the following illuminated control elements: No. in Description fig. 5 ON/OFF button Operating with AC power supply Gas operation Operating with DC power supply Automatic mode Setting the temperature Temperature indication Malfunction indicator...

  • Page 15: Operating The Refrigerator

    RM53xx Operating the refrigerator Operating the refrigerator NOTICE! • Make sure that you only put items in the refrigerator which may be kept at the selected temperature. • Food may only be stored in its original packaging or in suitable containers.
  • Page 16 Operating the refrigerator RM53xx Operating with DC power supply ➤ Switch the refrigerator on by turning the power selection button to the position. Gas operation (fig. 6) RM5310, RM5330, RM5380 WARNING! Fire hazard! Never operate the refrigerator with gas at petrol stations. NOTE When operating with LPG, the burner must be cleaned frequently (two or three times a year).
  • Page 17 RM53xx Operating the refrigerator Switching on the refrigerator (RM5385) ➤ Press and hold the button for two seconds. ✓ The refrigerator starts with the last type of power selected. Operating with AC power supply ➤ Press the button. Operating with DC power supply ➤...
  • Page 18 Operating the refrigerator RM53xx Automatic operation NOTE • To avoid unintentionally switching to gas operation while refuelling, the automatic mode starts the gas operation only once the engine has been off for 15 minutes. • Turn off the refrigerator or set it to a different operation mode, if refuelling lasts longer than 15 minutes.
  • Page 19 (fig. 32, page 12): – Narrow bar = lowest cooling capacity – Wider bar = highest cooling capacity ➤ RM5385: Set the required temperature with the button. You can see the set temperature in the display – One bar = lowest cooling capacity...
  • Page 20 Operating the refrigerator RM53xx Information on storing food CAUTION! Only store heavy objects such as bottles or cans in the refrigerator door or on the bottom shelf. The refrigerator shelves are recommended for the following foods: No. in Food fig. 8 Frozen foods Store dairy products and pre-prepared meals in this compartment only.
  • Page 21 RM53xx Operating the refrigerator Please observe the following instructions relating to the storing of goods: NOTE • Do not keep carbonated drinks in the freezer compartment. • The freezer compartment is suitable for making ice cubes and for the short-term storage of frozen foods. It is not suitable for freezing foods.
  • Page 22 Operating the refrigerator RM53xx Setting the 2-button door lock ➤ Close the door. ➤ Press the button (fig. 0 A) to lock the door. ➤ Press the unlock button (fig. 0 B) to unlock the door.
  • Page 23 RM53xx Operating the refrigerator Changing the door lock Replacing the rotary door lock with the 2-button door lock ➤ Replace the door lock as shown (fig. a).
  • Page 24 Operating the refrigerator RM53xx Replacing the 2-button door lock with the rotary door lock ➤ Replace the door lock as shown (fig. b).
  • Page 25 Switching off the refrigerator Proceed as follows: ➤ RM5310/RM5330/RM5380: Turn the power selector switch to the position. RM5385: Press and hold the button for three seconds. ✓ The display turns off and the refrigerator is switched off completely. NOTE If you are not going to use the refrigerator for a prolonged period of time: •...
  • Page 26 Operating the refrigerator RM53xx 7.11 Positioning the shelves ➤ Lift the shelves and pull them out of the guide. ➤ Place the shelves as desired (fig. e). 7.12 Defrosting the refrigerator NOTICE! Do not use mechanical tools to remove ice or to free objects frozen onto the device.
  • Page 27 RM53xx Operating the refrigerator 7.13 Operation at low outside temperatures NOTICE! Do not attach the top winter covers (not in scope of delivery) while operating with gas. This prevents heat from building up and the fumes from the refrigerator can be extracted properly. NOTE •...
  • Page 28 Operating the refrigerator RM53xx 7.14 Replacing the battery on the ignition (RM5310, RM5330, RM5380) 2 – 3 mm Proceed as follows (fig. g): ➤ Using a screwdriver, press the cap on the battery igniter in two or three mm and turn it 90°...

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Air is in the supply line. Switch the refrigerator off and on again. Repeat the procedure three or four times if necessary. RM5385 only: The mains voltage is too low. The refrigerator changes to In automatic mode: AC power supply automatically as...
  • Page 30 Troubleshooting RM53xx Problem Possible cause Suggested remedy The refrigerator does The ventilation around Check that the ventilation grille is not cool sufficiently. the cooling unit is not not obstructed. sufficient. The evaporator is iced up. Check whether the refrigerator door is properly closed. Defrost the refrigerator.
  • Page 31 RM53xx Troubleshooting Displayed faults and signal tone (RM5385 only) Faults are indicated by the flashing of individual buttons on the control panel, a beep or a combination of both. Display Problem Suggested remedy The AC heating element Contact the authorised customer flashing, is defective.

  • Page 32: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance RM53xx Cleaning and maintenance WARNING! Always disconnect the refrigerator from the mains before you clean and service it. NOTICE! • Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or hard objects during cleaning as these can damage the refrigerator. •...

  • Page 33: Maintenance

    RM53xx Maintenance Maintenance WARNING! Work on gas and electronic installations may only be performed by a certified specialist. NOTE Have the refrigerator serviced after the vehicle has been out of commission for a longer period of time. Contact customer service to do ➤...

  • Page 34: Disposal

    Disposal RM53xx Disposal WARNING! Children beware! Before disposing of your old refrigerator: • Dismantle the drawers. • Leave the shelves in the refrigerator so that children cannot climb inside. ➤ Place the packaging material in the appropriate recycling waste bins wherever possible.

  • Page 35: Technical Data

    RM53xx Technical data Technical data RM5310 RM5330 RM5380 RM5385 Voltage: 230 Vw 12 Vg Gross capacity: 60 l 70 l 80 l 80 l Net capacity: 55 l 65 l 75 l 75 l Freezer compartment: Connection 125 W (230 Vw)
  • Page 36 Dometic (Pty) Ltd. Dometic Branch Office Belgium MEXICO Regional Office Zincstraat 3 Dometic Mx, S. de R. L. de C. V. South Africa & Sub-Saharan Africa B-1500 Halle Circuito Médicos No. 6 Local 1 Unit 6-7 on Mastiff Linbro Park ...

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