Operating the cooler
A-40 DC/AC
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Connecting to 220 V – 240 V
A
NOTICE!
Check that the voltage specification on the type plate corresponds
to that of the energy supply.
➤
Plug the earthed plug into a properly installed safety plug socket.
➤
Set the thermostat control (fig.
2
2, page 3) to “MAX”.
➤
Wait until the temperature in the cooler has dropped.
➤
Set the thermostat control (fig.
2
2, page 3) to the desired temperature
range.
“MIN” corresponds to the lowest cooling power. “MAX” corresponds to
the highest cooling power.
➤
To
switch off
the cooler, set the thermostat control (fig.
2
2, page 3) to
“0” and pull out the plug.
Connecting to 12 V
g
I
NOTE
z
You cannot set the temperature with the thermostat control dur-
ing battery operation. The device is simply switched on by con-
nection to a 12 V power source and starts cooling.
z
Disconnect the cooler from the battery when the engine is not
running as otherwise the battery will be completely run down.
➤
Make sure that the cable from the battery to the cooler is protected by
a fuse (max. 15 A).
➤
Select a cable cross section for the cable between the battery and the
socket of the 12 V voltage supply in accordance with the following table:
➤
Make sure that the thermostat control for 220 V – 240 V operation
(fig.
2
2, page 3) is in the “0” position.
➤
Insert the plug of the connection cable into the 12 V socket
(e.g. cigarette lighter).
The polarity cannot be reversed.
➤
To
switch off
the cooler, pull the plug out of the socket.
Cable length
Cable cross section
Up to 2.5 m
2.5 mm²
2.5 m to 4.0 m
4.0 mm²
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