Electrolux RM2260 - Operating Instructions; Controls Overview; Starting the Refrigerator; LP Gas Operation

OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
The
figure
numbers
referred
to
in
the
text
will
be
found
on
pages
2,
3
and
4.
CONTROLS
The
refrigerator
can
be
run
on
either
240
V,
12
V
or
LP
gas.
Changing
between
these
modes
of
operation
is
carried
out
by
means
of
the
controfs
on
the
control
panel
shown
Se" Fig. 1.
RM2200, RM2260,
RM2262,
RM2267,
RM2268,
RM2291
and
RM2292
Two
rocker
switches
are
used
to
select
the
electric
power
)
supply,
one
for
240
V
(1)
and
one
for
12
V
(5).
Refrigerator
temperature
is
controlled
by
a
thermostat
knob
(2)
when
the
refrigerator
runs
on
240
V,
The
gas
supply
is
turned
on/off
by
means
of
the
knob
(4).
When
tighting
the
gas,
one
must
press
in
the
knob
as
explained
further
on.
In
models
RM2262,
AM2268
and
RM2292
a
manual
piezo-
electric
igniter
is
used.
When
the
button
(6)
is
pressed,
sparks
are
generated
at
the
burner.
In
models
RM2200.
RM2260,
RM2267
and
RM2291
the
gas
.flame
is
electronically
lit,
monitored
and
relit
if
necessary.
For
this
the
toggle
switch
(7)
should
be
“on”
during
gas
operation.
An
indicator
lamp
in
the
switch
flashes
when
the
automatic
igniter
attempts
to
light
the
burner.
Otherwise
this
lamp
is
off.
In
models
RM2266
and
RM2290
the
selector
switch
(10)
is
used
to
select
either
240
V,
12
V,
or
LP
gas
operation.
Refrigerator
temperature
is
controlled
by
a
thermostat
(8)
when
the
refrigerator
runs
on
240
V
or
LP
gas,
when
the
selector
switch
is
set
to
gas,
6
the
gas
flame
is
electronically
monitored
and
relit
if
necessary.
The
indicator
lamp
(11)
flashes
when
the
automatic
igniter
attempts
to
light
the
burner
otherwise
this
lamp
is
off.
Inside
the
refrigerator
at
bottom
left
is
a
sight
glass
for
the
burner
(Fig.
2).
A
blue
light
can
be
seen
through
it
when
the
flame
is
alight.
STARTING
THE
REFRIGERATOR
The
position
numbers
refer
to
Fig.
1
Caution!
Only
use
one
source
of
energy
at
atime.
:
LP GAS OPERATION
After
initial
instatlation,
after
servicing,
changing
gas
cylinders
etc.,
the
gas
lines
may
contain
some
air
which
should
be
allowed
to
escape
by
briefly
turning
on
the
‘tefrigerator
or
other
appliances.
This
will
ensure
that
the
flame
lights
immediately.
The flame faiture device will automatically shut off the gas to
the
burner
if
the
flame
is
blown
out.
On
electronic
ignition
versions the flame faiture device will also shut off the gas, if
the bumer does not re-light within about a minute of the flame
being blown out.
Before you start gas operation:
1. Open the shut-off vaive of the gas bottle (check that there
is enough gas). Open any on-board shut-off valve.
2. Check that the switches for mains and 12 V are off.
Models RM2268 and RM2292
3. Turnon gas supply by pressing the (4) knob and turning
it to the @ position.
4. Set the thermostat knob (3) to the highest setting.
5. Keeping the flame failure device knob (4) pressed,
depress the piezoelectric igniter button (6) rapidly 3 or 4
times in quick succession.
6, Check the flame viewer to see whether the flame is alight.
(Fig 2)
7. Keep the knob (4) pressed for a further 10 to 15 seconds
then release it. .
8. Check the flame viewer again to see whether the flame
is alight:
9. To terminate gas operation turn knob (4) to ‘O’.
Models RM2200, RM2260, RM2267 and RM2291
3. Tum on the gas supply by pressing the (4) knob and
turning it to the @ position.
4. Set the thermostat knob (3) to the highest setting.
5. Set switch (7) to |. A light in the switch should now start to
flash, indicating that sparks are being generated at the
burner. :
6. Press the (4) knob. This opens the flame failure device
and allows gas to flow to the burner.
7. When the flame lights, the sparking stops automatically
and the switch stops flashing.
8. Keep the (4) knob pressed for a further 10 to 15 seconds
to activate the flame failure device, then release it.
The flame can be observed in a viewing glass inside the
refrigerator at the bottom left (Fig. 2).
To
terminate
gas
operation,
turn
knob
(4)
to
‘©’
and
set
switch
{7) to 'O”.
Model RM2262
3. Depress and turn on the gas control safety device to
Position 3.
4: Depress the gas control safety device (4) and hold it down
while depressing the piezoelectric igniter button (6)
rapidly 3 or 4 times in quick succession.
5. Check the flame viewer to see whether the flame is alight
(Fig. 2).
6 Keep the safety device contro! depressed for a further
15-30 seconds.
7.
Release
the
safety
device
control
and
again
check
to
see
that
the
flame
is
alight.
(Fig.
2)
To terminate gas operation turn knob (4) to'O".