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Dometic RMSL 8500 User Manual

Dometic RMSL 8500
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REFRIGERAT
ION
8 SERIES
RM8xxx, RMS8xxx, RML8xxx,
RMSL8xxx
Absorber refrigerator
Operating manual
Nevera con extractor
Instrucciones de uso
EN
ES
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Dometic RMSL 8500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeAbsorption refrigerator
Input Voltage12 V DC / 230 V AC
Energy source12V DC, 230V AC, LP gas
Weight32.5 kg
Freezer Volume20 liters
Freezer capacity20 liters
Energy Consumption (230V AC)80 W
Energy Consumption2.7 kWh/24h

Summary

For Your Safety

General Appliance Safety and Supervision

Ensuring safe appliance use by adults and supervising children.

Gas and Fire Safety

Precautions against gas leaks, fire hazards, and operational restrictions.

Ammonia and Cooling Unit Hazards

Risks associated with ammonia leaks and high-pressure cooling units.

Important Operating Precautions

Child Safety and Disposal

Protecting children during disposal and handling of the appliance.

Battery Handling and Charging

Guidelines for safe battery replacement, charging, and storage.

Defrosting and Cleaning Safety

Safe practices for defrosting and cleaning the refrigerator unit.

General Product Information

Introduction to the Refrigerator

Overview of the Dometic Absorption Refrigerator's features and quality.

Using the Operating Manual and Symbols

Guidance on reading the manual and understanding safety symbols (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION).

Copyright and Usage Restrictions

Information regarding copyright protection and usage rights of the manual.

General Product Support

Usage Information and Environmental Tips

Supplementary advice for usage and tips for energy saving and disposal.

Warranty and Liability Information

Details on warranty coverage, claims, and limitations of Dometic's liability.

Customer Service and Spare Parts

How to contact customer service and order necessary spare parts.

Environmental and Regulatory Information

Environmental Notices and Disposal

Information on coolant, propellants, and correct disposal procedures for the appliance.

Energy Saving Recommendations

Tips for optimizing refrigerator performance and saving energy.

Declaration of Conformity and Standards

Statement of compliance with relevant European standards and directives.

Safety Instructions

Application and User Responsibility

Correct application for recreation vehicles and user's responsibility for safe operation.

Child Safety and Maintenance Hazards

Protecting children during disposal and hazards during maintenance.

Gas Leakage and Cooling Unit Dangers

Warnings about gas leaks, fire risks, and dangers from the high-pressure cooling unit.

Safety Information and Operation

Coolant and Ammonia Safety

Information on coolant (ammonia) and safety measures for ammonia leaks.

MES/AES Appliances and Battery Management

Notes on electronic appliances (MES/AES) and vehicle battery management systems.

Safe Gas Operation

Gas pressure requirements, operational restrictions, and prohibitions.

Food Storage Safety

Food Storage in Vehicle Environments

Factors affecting food storage quality in vehicles, like temperature fluctuations.

Best Practices for Storing Food

Recommendations for packing, handling, and cleaning for optimal food storage.

Cooling Performance Factors

How ambient temperatures influence the refrigerator's cooling efficiency.

Model Description

Model Identification Explained

Decoding the structure and meaning of refrigerator model numbers.

Refrigerator Rating Plate Details

Information contained on the internal rating plate, essential for service.

Technical Specifications

Technical Data for Curved Door Models

Dimensions, capacity, power consumption, and weight for curved door models.

Refrigerator Features

Description of Refrigerator Components

Diagram and identification of the main components of the refrigerator.

Refrigerator Operation

Cleaning the Refrigerator

Instructions for cleaning the interior and exterior, with cleaning precautions.

Maintenance and Servicing

Requirements for gas system checks, burner cleaning, and qualified personnel.

12V Electrical Operation Warning

Caution about battery drain when operating on 12V with the engine off.

Operating Modes

Liquid Gas Operation Guidelines

Requirements, restrictions, and precautions for operating the refrigerator on liquid gas.

RM 8xx0 Control Panel Explained

Explanation of the controls and indicators for RM 8xx0 models with battery igniter.

Energy Selection Modes

MES (RM 8xx1) Electrical and Gas Operation

How to operate MES models using electricity or gas energy sources.

Setting Cooling Temperature (MES)

Instructions for adjusting the cooling compartment temperature on MES models.

AES (RM 8xx5) Manual and Automatic Operation

Operating AES models manually or using the automatic energy selection feature.

Advanced Operation Features

AES Automatic Energy Selection

How the AES system automatically selects energy sources based on priority.

AES Temperature Setting and Refuelling Safety

Setting temperature and safety precautions during refueling with AES.

MES/AES Feature Alerts and Indicators

Understanding display brightness, failure indicators, and acoustic signals.

Battery Power Operation

Self-Contained Gas Operation with Battery

Using the optional battery for electronics in self-contained gas operation.

Battery Insertion and Replacement Guidelines

Instructions and cautions for inserting, replacing, and handling batteries.

Door and Storage Features

Door Locking and Hook Functionality

How to use the door locking mechanism and the parking hook.

Interior Lighting and Storage Rack Adjustment

Control of interior lighting and how to position storage racks.

Compartment and Temperature Adjustments

Removable Freezer Compartment

Procedure for removing the freezer compartment to enlarge the cooling space.

Igniter Battery Replacement (RM 8xx0)

Step-by-step guide for replacing the battery in the RM 8xx0 igniter.

Operation in Low Outside Temperatures

Using winter covers to maintain performance in cold ambient conditions.

Food Storage and Ice Making

Cooling Compartment Food Storage

Best practices for storing food in the main cooling compartment to maintain quality.

Freezer Compartment Use

Guidelines for using the freezer compartment for ice and short-term storage.

Refrigerator Compartment Overview

Description of each compartment's purpose and recommended contents.

Appliance Shutdown and Defrosting

Making Ice Cubes Safely

Instructions for making ice cubes, including a warning about water quality.

Shutting Off the Refrigerator

Steps for safely switching off the refrigerator for storage or transport.

Defrosting the Refrigerator

Procedure for defrosting, including precautions to avoid damage.

Customization Options

Changing Decor Panels (Framed Models)

Instructions for replacing decor panels on models with frames.

Changing Decor Panels (Frameless Models)

Instructions for replacing decor panels on models without frames.

Troubleshooting Guide

Resolving Insufficient Cooling

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to the refrigerator not cooling sufficiently.

Troubleshooting Gas and 12V Operation

Common problems and solutions for gas and 12V operation modes.

Troubleshooting 230V Operation

Common problems and solutions for 230V AC operation mode.

Failure Indicators and Diagnostics

Understanding Failure Displays and Alarms

Interpreting LED indicators and acoustic signals for malfunctions.

MES/AES Fault Indicators and Remedies

Specific fault indicators for MES/AES models and their remedies.

12V Power Supply Fault Diagnosis

Diagnosing faults related to the 12V power supply and connections.

Battery Power Operation

Troubleshooting Flame Ignition with Batteries

Resolving issues with flame ignition when operating on battery power.

Battery Undervoltage Detection

Understanding and addressing undervoltage detection for internal batteries.

Automatic Power Source Switching Failures

Diagnosing problems with automatic switching between external and internal power.

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