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Elite Control 

Intended Use

1 .3  Supplemental Directives

To reduce the risk of accidents and injuries, please 
observe the following directives before proceeding to 
install or operate this appliance:

•  Read and follow all safety information and 

instructions.

•  Read and understand these instructions before 

installing and operating this product.

•  The installation must comply with all applicable local 

or national codes, including the latest edition of the 
following standards:

 

– ANSI/NFPA70, National Electrical Code (NEC)

 

– American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC)

1 .4  General Safety Messages

 

WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK, FIRE, AND/
OR EXPLOSION HAZARD . Failure to obey the 
following warnings could result in death or 
serious injury:

•  Use only Dometic replacement parts and 

components that are specifically approved for use 
with the appliance.

•  Avoid improper installation, adjustment, alteration, 

service, or maintenance of the appliance. Service 
and maintenance must be done by a qualified service 
person only.

•  Do 

not

 modify this product in any way. Modification 

can be extremely hazardous.

•  This product should be installed in a controlled, 

indoor environment.

2  Intended Use

The Elite Control is a user-friendly 5-volt logic and 
micro controller-based unit designed for use with direct 
expansion (DX), reverse-cycle air-conditioning systems, 
and chilled-water systems (CW). The 5 button display 
panel has 33 programmable parameters, automatic and 
manual fan speeds, standard and optional sensor inputs, 
and fits both Vimar

®

 Idea and Eikon switch bezels.

This manual provides all necessary information for the 
proper installation and operation of the Elite Control 
display panel. Poor installation and misunderstood 
operating parameters will result in unsatisfactory 
performance and possible failure. The manufacturer 
accepts no liability for damage in the following cases:

•  Faulty assembly or connection

•  Damage to the product resulting from mechanical 

influences and excess voltage

•  Alterations to the product without express permission 

from the manufacturer

•  Use for purposes other than those described in the 

operating manual

Dometic Corporation reserves the right to modify 
appearances and specifications without notice.

3  General Information

This section provides information on the tooling, parts, 
and display features for the Elite Control.

 

I

The images used in this document are for reference 
purposes only. Components and component 
locations may vary according to specific product 
models. Measurements may vary ±0.38 in. (10 mm).

The Elite Control models have the same features, 
installation procedure, and functionality.

3 .1  Tools and Materials

Dometic recommends that the following tools and 
materials be used while installing the appliance:

Recommended Tools

Phillips-head Screwdriver

Saw

Safety Glasses

Included Parts

Quantity

Screws

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Summary of Contents for Elite Control Series

Page 1: ...E CONTROL UNITS L 5507 Form No 341204 20200325 2020 Dometic Corporation WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm www P65Warnings ca gov Elite Control Series EN Elite Control Installation and Operating Man...

Page 2: ...Dealer Locations Visit www dometic com Read these instructions carefully These instructions MUST stay with this product 1 Explanation of Symbols and Safety Instructions This manual has safety informat...

Page 3: ...ems and chilled water systems CW The 5 button display panel has 33 programmable parameters automatic and manual fan speeds standard and optional sensor inputs and fits both Vimar Idea and Eikon switch...

Page 4: ...Function Temperature LED Display Displays the inside set point outside and water temperatures Fan Speed Indicates the fan speed as high medium or low AUTO Automatic Fan Mode Located below the fan spe...

Page 5: ...Sensor optional 1 4 4 Operational Specifications Set Point Operating Range 65 F to 85 F 18 C to 29 C Ambient Temperature Operating Range Displayed 5 F to 150 F 15 C to 66 C Sensor Accuracy 2 F 77 F 1...

Page 6: ...lection Jumper JP2 Low Pressure Switch Jumper Run Capacitor Low Pressure Switch High Pressure Switch Optional DC Blower Comp L1 Pump L1 Pump L2 0 10 VDC GND Fan L1 Comp L2 Compressor Display Jacks for...

Page 7: ...Water Inlet Temperature Sensor Optional Outside Air Temperature Sensor JP5 Temperature Sensor Selection Jumper Ground Fan Water Valve Electric Heat Strip Fan Run Capacitor L2 L2 L2 AC L2 L1 L1 L1 L1 O...

Page 8: ...optional inside air temperature sensor is required if installing the display panel in a cabinet enclosed space or any area where the accurate sensing of the room temperature would be impaired This se...

Page 9: ...play OFF Wait a minimum of five minutes 3 Turn the air conditioner circuit breaker ON I IIf the seawater pump is on a separate circuit breaker be sure to turn it ON 4 Turn the display ON 5 Press the F...

Page 10: ...ed Water System Operation CW Systems Only In CW systems the water valve does not open unless the water temperature is adequate to heat or cool the cabin The adequate heating or cooling water temperatu...

Page 11: ...re in 10 minute intervals during a cooling cycle Depending on the parameter value and the change in room temperature during these monitoring intervals the control performs various actions to prevent i...

Page 12: ...lected or when the unit is in an AUTOMATIC mode heating cycle Only the heating system operates If the ambient temperature rises above the set point the system will not automatically switch to the COOL...

Page 13: ...o advance from automatic to manual fan operation Press and release the Fan button to cycle through the manual fan speeds from low to high Press and release the Fan button to return to automatic fan op...

Page 14: ...ait 30 seconds Clear the fault history log press simultaneously the POWER and DOWN buttons while viewing the fault history log Display the compressor run time hour meter press the DOWN button This met...

Page 15: ...resumes operating as last programmed The control has factory default values stored in permanent memory memorized factory default settings that can be recalled if you have any programming difficulties...

Page 16: ...tage the units at least five seconds apart P 4 Inside Air Temperature Sensor Calibration x x Ambient Temperature Ambient Temperature 10 F 6 C Calibrate the sensor to display the correct room temperatu...

Page 17: ...ssor shutdown periods combined with a one speed increase in fan speed and by periodic HEAT mode cycles with the fan turned off P 8 Optional Pump Sentry x OFF OFF ON Select 100 F to 150 F 38 C and 66 C...

Page 18: ...ng an optional electric heater that exceeds this load it is necessary to install an additional contactor that is rated to handle the full load of the electric heater P 14 Fan Motor Selection x x SC SC...

Page 19: ...0 CAN Bus Unit ID x x dIS Unit ID 59 after enabling and power cycling 0 255 Enables all units with a CAN Bus adapter installed to be networked together and communicate with each other or the ship s CA...

Page 20: ...x x OFF OFF 95 F to 140 F in 5 increments 35 C to 60 C in 2 8 increments Set the maximum supply air discharge temperature allowed Enabling this parameter has no effect unless parameter P 13 is enabled...

Page 21: ...heater is not installed the ON time of the bypass valve will extend by operating to 1 F lower than the set point This cycle continues until the cabin s relative humidity is less than the humidity set...

Page 22: ...onds prior to the manual or automatic exit from the programming mode The control enters OFF mode after exit 7 4 5 IdentifyingProgrammingFaultCodes To protect the unit certain fault conditions trigger...

Page 23: ...ludes the failsafe actions of the previous level and detects all other faults but they are not displayed The system shuts down for two minutes or until the fault is cleared whichever is longer The sys...

Page 24: ...Set Point Temperature Differential P 24 Dehumidification Mode Minimum Temperature P 25 Auto Fan Speed Temperature Differential P 26 Supply Air High Temperature Limit P 27 Seawater Low Limit Adjustmen...

Page 25: ...erature sensor is not located properly Verify the display location with the criteria found in the installation section of this manual Install an optional inside air temperature sensor if necessary If...

Page 26: ...if the reverse cycle option is available water temperatures must be 40 F 4 C or higher There is a loss of refrigerant gas Check the air conditioning unit for a refrigerant oil leak Call for service Fo...

Page 27: ...If the overload on the compressor is internal wait several hours for it to cool before testing A low pressure fault is present The unit does not have a low pressure switch but the JP2 jumper on the c...

Page 28: ...r temperature The system may cycle on high pressure if the seawater temperature is above 55 F 13 C The high pressure switch is defective or a wire is loose Contact a servicing dealer to test the high...

Page 29: ...uilt in temperature sensor replace the display or add an optional inside air temperature sensor Install a different display cable Ensure that the damaged jack socket in the display head or on the circ...

Page 30: ...cling waste bins whenever possible Consult a local recycling center or specialist dealer for details about how to dispose of the product in accordance with all applicable national and local regulation...

Page 31: ...31 EN Elite Control...

Page 32: ...om dealer YOUR LOCAL SUPPORT dometic com contact YOUR LOCAL SALES OFFICE dometic com sales offices A complete list of Dometic companies which comprise the Dometic Group can be found in the public fili...

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