Winter Operation; Cleaning; Operating Modes; Electrical Operation - Bailey Approach Advance Owner's Manual

Dometic Refrigerator Model
RMSL8500
Winter Operation:Please check that
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the ventilation grilles or the flue
outlets are not blocked by snow, leaves
etc.

Cleaning

Before starting up the refrigerator, it is
recommended to clean inside and repeat this
at regular intervals. Use a soft cloth and
lukewarm water with a mild detergent. Then
wipe out the appliance with clean water and
dry thoroughly.
To avoid deterioration of materials:
Do not use soap or hard, abrasive or
soda-based cleaning agents.
Do not allow the door seal to come into
contact with oil or grease.
Operating modes and use of the refrigerator:
This refrigerator is equipped to operate
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on three power modes: AC mains power
(230V). 12V DC or gas (propane/butane
liquid gas).
Select the desired power mode by the
energy selector switch .
The cooling unit is silent in operation.
The refrigerator works reliably on
slopes of up to 6° (5° with models
starting from 140 litres capacity).
When the appliance is started for the
first time, there may be a mild odour
which will disappear after a few hours.
Air the living space thoroughly.
The refrigerator will take several hours
RMS8550/ to reach its operating temperature in the
cooling compartment.
Control Elements Of Energy Selections
(BATTERY IGNITER)
A= Power On switch/ Energy selector switch
B= Temperature selection
C= Manual igniter (battery igniter)
D= Gas operation indicator
Explanation
The refrigerator is equipped to operate on
mains power, 12v DC or liquefied gas. Select
the desired power supply by turning the energy
selector switch A. The energy selector switch
A has four settings: OFF, AC mains voltage, DC
(battery) and gas.
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Electrical operation

Appliances with battery igniter
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Switch on the appliance by turning the energy
selection switch A clockwise to position:
230v Operation
12v Operation
In order to prevent discharge of the
on-board battery, 12v operation should
only be used while the car is running.
Gas Operation (Liquid Gas)
The refrigerator must be operated
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using liquefied gas (propane or butane
NOT natural gas or town gas). When
using LPG please consider that the
burner needs cleaning at shorter
intervals due to the gas combustion
method (annually).
For physical reasons, ignition faults could
occur starting from an altitude above sea
level of approx. 1,000m/3,280 ft. (This is not
a malfunction!)
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