Auto-Sleepers Gloucester2010, Handbook

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FITTED EQUIPMENT
Troubleshooting
Before contacting your dealer or authorized service centre, please check whether:
• The instructions for correct operation of the refrigerator have been observed.
• The refrigerator is standing level.
• It is possible to operate the refrigerator with any available power source.
Failure: The refrigerator does not cool sufficiently
Possible cause Action you can take
• Inadequate ventilation to the unit. • Check that the ventilation grilles are not
covered.
• Thermostat setting is too low. • Set thermostat to a higher level.
• The condenser is heavily frosted. • Check that the refrigerator door closes
properly.
• Too much warm food has been stored • Allow warm food to cool down before storage.
within short period of time.
• The appliance has been running for only • Check whether the cooling compartment works
a short period of time. after approx. 4-5 hours.
• Ambient temperatures too high. • Regularly remove ventilation grilles.
Failure: The refrigerator does not cool in gas operation mode
Possible cause Action you can take
• Gas cylinder empty. • Change gas cylinder.
• Is the upstream shut-off device open? • Open shut-off device.
• Air in the gas pipe? • Switch off the appliance and start again.
Repeat this procedure 3-4 times, if necessary.
Failure: The refrigerator does not cool in 12V operation
Possible cause Action you can take
• On-board fuse defective. • Fit new fuse.
• On-board battery discharged. • Check battery, charge it.
• Engine not running. • Start engine.
• Heating element defective (please also • Please inform the Dometic Customer
refer to failure indication). Services.