Extended Service Protection Plan ......................................................................................................................... 2
Unit Location ........................................................................................................................................................... 3
Operation And User Instruction ............................................................................................................................. 6
Information On Battery Power................................................................................................................................ 7
When operating on 12 volts DC, a battery source must be used. Operating the refrigerator on a converter or battery charger alone (without a battery in the circuit) is not recommended since these devices do not normally supply a filtered DC source. Unsatisfac- tory operation will result.
In preparing the DE-540 for installation, the following areas should be considered: 1. Adequate ventilation. 2. Sizing of supply wire and fuse protection. 3. Direct wiring from battery to avoid electrical interference with other equipment. 4. Provisions to prevent battery run-down.
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Special Requirements For Marine Installations: The DE-540 is internally wired so that the AC and DC cir- cuits are isolated from each other. If the positive (+ 12 volts) DC input is grounded in any way (cuts in the wire insulation, improperly insulated connections, etc.), a voltage potential...
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Lower Flange Installation The lower flange is shipped as a loose part to prevent damage during shipment. The part is to be attached after the refrigerator is set into the cut-out opening. 1. Install the lower flange by maneuvering it under and behind...
To Turn Off The Refrigerator If you will not be using the refrigerator for a day or two, turn the thermostat knob to "1". For a longer period, set the On-Off switch to "OFF" and disconnect power by removing the AC plug from it’s socket.
12 volt DC at 185 or 205 ampere- hour capacity. The DC supply to the refrigerator is connected to the negative post of one battery and to the positive post of the other battery.
Norcold and advice will be promptly given concerning the manner in which warranty service may be obtained. Inability to physically bring the refrigerator to a Norcold Service Center will not void the warranty, but any addi- tional costs thereby incurred are solely for the account of the original consumer-purchaser.