ARB ELEMENTS - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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Please read this operating and service guide carefully before starting your ARB Fridge
for the first time. This guide should be kept in a safe place together with a copy of your
receipt.
CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................... 3
2 SUPPLY DETAILS ....................................................................................................................... 3
3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .......................................................................................................... 4
3.1 General safety ........................................................................................................................................................... 4
3.2 Safe operation of the fridge ............................................................................................................................... 4
4 INTRODUCTION TO YOUR ARB FRIDGE ............................................................................. 5
5 INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................................... 6
5.1 General installation ................................................................................................................................................. 6
5.2 Vehicle Installation .................................................................................................................................................. 7
5.2.1 Permanent mounting ............................................................................................................................ 7
5.2.2 Temporary mounting ............................................................................................................................ 8
6 OPERATION .............................................................................................................................. 9
6.1 Before use ................................................................................................................................................................... 9
6.2 Carrying your fridge............................................................................................................................................... 9
6.3 Opening your fridge ............................................................................................................................................. 9
6.4 Connecting your fridge .................................................................................................................................... 10
6.4.1 Connecting to 100-240V AC.......................................................................................................... 10
6.4.2 Connecting to an engine driven generator ........................................................................... 10
6.4.3 Connecting to 12/24V DC .............................................................................................................. 11
6.4.4 12/24 V DC wiring requirements ................................................................................................ 11
6.4.5 12/24V DC power socket ................................................................................................................ 12
6.5 Turning the fridge on or off ............................................................................................................................ 13
6.6 Setting the target cabinet temperature .................................................................................................... 13
6.7 Changing between °C and °F ....................................................................................................................... 13
6.8 Changing transmission channel .................................................................................................................. 14
6.9 Changing control panel brightness ........................................................................................................... 14
6.10 Displaying supply voltage ................................................................................................................................ 14
6.11 Electronic lock ........................................................................................................................................................ 15
6.11.1 To activate electronic lock ............................................................................................................. 15
6.11.2 To deactivate electronic lock ........................................................................................................ 15
6.11.3 To lock fridge ........................................................................................................................................ 15
6.11.4 To unlock fridge .................................................................................................................................. 16
6.11.5 To change access code .................................................................................................................. 16
6.12 Using the battery monitor ............................................................................................................................... 17
6.13 Making use of the basket ................................................................................................................................. 18
6.14 Basket divider .......................................................................................................................................................... 19
6.15 Drain plug ................................................................................................................................................................ 19
6.16 Locking fridge with padlock ........................................................................................................................... 19
6.17 Cable Strap............................................................................................................................................................... 20
6.18 Energy saving advice ......................................................................................................................................... 20
6.19 Defrosting your fridge ....................................................................................................................................... 20
6.20 Replacing the plug fuse (12/24V) ............................................................................................................... 21
6.21 Replacing the cabinet fuse .............................................................................................................................. 21
6.22 Storing your fridge ............................................................................................................................................... 22
7 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ....................................................................................... 22
8 DISPOSAL ................................................................................................................................ 22
9 TECHNICAL DATA ................................................................................................................. 23
10 WARRANTY ............................................................................................................................. 24
11 TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................................. 25