Thank you for purchasing an ENGEL refrigerator. Read this manual carefully before starting to use it. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. If the product is resold, this operating manual must accompany it. CONTENTS 1 . Explanation of symbols ............
1. Explanation of symbols The following symbols are used in this OWNER'S MANUAL or on the refrigerator. Failure to observe this instruction WARNING can cause fatal or serious injury. Failure to observe this instruction CAUTION can lead to injury. Failure to observe this instruction NOTICE can cause material damage and impair the function of the product.
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• If the cable is damaged, it must be replaced to prevent the possibility of electric shock. It must be replaced with a new cord (ENGEL genuine products). • Do not touch the inside and other metal parts of the cabinet with wet hands, as this may cause frostbite.
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• When replacing a fuse equipped inside the cigarette lighter socket, always use the Engel-exclusive fuse for replacement. Never use a wire or a lead instead. Doing so may lead to a fire from overheating. • The fuse equipped inside the cigarette lighter plug has a direction indicated by the arrow printed on it.
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connection will result in electric shock or a fire. • Clean the AC cord plug to remove dust from the terminals and their base. Dust on the plug will lead to a fire or electric shock from degraded insulation. • Do not attempt to hang on the refrigerator door. Do not sit on the refrigerator while the door is open.
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• When operating on a floor, securely fix the refrigerator so that it would not fall and cause injuries when encountering vibration such as earth quake. • While the refrigerator is in operation, do not use a quick charger to charge the battery that is supplying power to the refrigerator.
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Utilize the AC output of an engine generator set, the AC output must be automatic voltage regulated. Contact your ENGEL dealer if there is any question regarding the use of engine generator set to power the refrigerator.
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Refer to 6.2.2 Onboard direct wiring with optional kit also consult the Engel dealer nearest to you as needed. NOTICE • Check if the voltage noted on the type plate on the refrigerator matches the one applied by an external power...
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• Do not set below 0 °C except when storing frozen products such as frozen food, ice cream and ice. Doing so may result not only in beverages being undrinkable but explosion of cans and possible injuries. • Do not use a knife, a screwdriver or any sharp object to remove frost from the refrigerator.
3. Intended use The refrigerator is suitable for use in cars, boats, caravans or RVs and is designed to operate an angle of less than 30°off level. 4. Controller and display MT45J-G4CD-V MT60J-G4CD-V, MT80J-G4CD-V Temp setting knob and Indicator Light...
SELECTING TEMPERATURES (°C or °F ) It is possible to select between Centigrade of Fahrenheit with your ENGEL.When the " MODE " button is pressed once, the display will blink and display the temperature the unit has been set too.
heater or heat generating refrigerator. Avoid installing your refrigerator close to hot water lines or warm air ducts. Adequate ventilation and suitable distance from each wall (at least 150 mm) will enable optimized cooling performance and minimized power consumption. 6. Operation Connect only to either of the following power sources: •...
CAUTION The refrigerator must be set to “0” (OFF) before connection to a DC power source. 6.2.1 Connection to DC cigarette lighter socket Insert the square moulded DC plug into the terminal housing on the refrigerator. The other end of the cable has a cigarette lighter plug. Ensure that the cigarette lighter socket is clean and free from dust, corrosion or other foreign objects.
6.2.2 Onboad direct wiring with optional kit 1) Twisting lead wire To further reduce the radio interference during DC operation, twist the negative and positive cables (use separate cables) together into a spiral form, between the battery and the DC outlet socket.
Wire Gauge Distance between product and battery DC 12 VOLT USE DC 24 VOLT USE SWG#16 (AWG#14) SWG#18 (AWG#16) Less than 6m (19ft.) / 2.1mm or more / 1.25mm or more SWG#14 (AWG#12) SWG#16 (AWG#14) From 6m (19ft.) to 10m (32ft.) / 2.1mm or more / 3.3mm...
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RADIO INTERFERENCE BY LEAD / WIRE CONNECTION TO THE OTHER GROUNDING POINT, OR PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ENGEL DEALER Fig.4 CAUTION To avoid damage to the refrigerator in the event of reverse polarity or short circuit, install a 10A fuse in the wiring circuit nearer to the battery.
• Clean the interior condenser to remove dirt (dust etc.) at regular intervals. ・ The air transfer ducts should only be removed by an Authorized Engel Service Agent for cleaning for MT45J-G4CD-V model. We recommend that this be done every 12 months. NOTICE...
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4) Replaced the fuse with a new one after making sure that its polarity direction is correct (Fig.5). Always use the special thermal fuse supplied through Engel agent. The arrow printed on the fuse shall point to the head terminal as shown in Fig.5 below.
CAUTION Do not use conventional glass tube fuses. Use only those designed exclusively for ENGEL refrigerator and distributed through its dealers. 8. Trouble shooting Possible cause Action Fault Compressor not Check if power is supplied to No power supplied working electronic unit.
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FAN cord is opened. Contact service agent. E-10 (Fridge side FAN) If the problem still persists after going through the chart above, consult an ENGEL service agent. Never disassemble the refrigerator by yourself. Inadequate repairs can lead to considerable hazards. - 20 -...
If the refrigerator is found to be defective, contact either of the agents whose contact information is found on page 33 of this manual or an ENGEL agent near your location. For repair and warranty processing, have the following documents accompany the refrigerator.
11. Before initial use 11.1 Installation of handles Install a pair of handles found in the interior according to the following. MT series Handles can be screwed o n t o t h e s i d e s o f t h e refrigerator.
11.2 Reversing door-swing direction (MT60J-G4CD-V, MT80J-G4CD-V) Follow the process below to change the door-swing direction. 1) Remove and replace the door stopper to the other side. 2) Remove the 18 screws fixing the hinges and the latches. 3) Put them on the other side including the I plate and screw them again.
13. Technical data NOTICE The ambient temperature condition of this technical data is +32°C.The internal temperature of the refrigerator varies depending on the ambient temperature. Refrigerant HFC-134a contained in the coolant. - 25 -...
< APPENDIX > MT45J-G4CD-V The following sections describe the three features in regard to the combi fridge. −INDEX− Description of components and methods of changing zone arrangement Temperature settings and performance Correct and incorrect ways of using the fridge Description of components and methods of changing zone arrangement 1.1 Description of components and methods of changing zone arrangement...
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Single Zone Type A Smaller Refrigerator Zone Type B Combi Type C Larger Refrigerator Zone 1.3 Green Mat Two types of the green mats, each differ in size, are to be used together as shown below depending on which zone configuration you choose. ※Place the holes of the green mat “L”...
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Temperature settings and performance 2.1 Inner temperatures in relation to ambient temperature Temperatures with thermo dial at position5(ambient temperature at 30℃) Combi Single zone Fridge 0℃〜5℃ -10℃ or less Freezer -15℃ or less Cooling performance will become lower as ambient temperature rises, resulting in the inner temperature higher than you set.
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Remove divider To prevent damage to the gasket, always grab the ENGEL logo when moving the divider. by grabbing gasket Block circulation air slots with Do not block the inlet or outlet for inner circulation...
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IMPROPER USAGE CORRECT USAGE OR ACTIONS Put objects warmer than room When putting objects warmer than room temperature temperature, pre-cool them before putting them into the fridge if you wish to avoid Ionger cooling time. Put room-temperature objects When freezer section is not in use, putting in refrigerator section without objects in freezer section with thermo dial set putting anything in freezer...
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<AGENT in AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND> ENGEL DISTRIBUTION PTY LTD. P.O. Box155 25 SILICA ST CAROLE PARK QLD 4300, Australia : 1300 302 653 E-mail : admin@engelaustralia.com.au SAWAFUJI ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. 3, NITTAHAYAKAWA-CHO, OTA-CITY, GUNMA 370-0344, JAPAN TEL: +81(0)276-56-7139 FAX: +81(0)276-56-6075 (Cat.
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Warrantor as being authorized service personnel. "Your attention is drawn to the fact that this warranty is authorized by ENGEL DISTRIBUTION PTY. LTD and cannot be varied by others. Please staple your purchase receipt to this card. For your nearest service agent.
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