Dometic DM2862 manual Introduction, Contents

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introduction

Thank you for entrusting us to supply your new quality-guaranteed refrigerator. It is to be used as a recreational device designed for storage of foods, frozen foods and making ice. Please, when the refrigerator is not in use as a recreational device, turn the system off and open the door(s).

This manual describes how to install, operate and care for the following refrigerator models: RM2351, RM2354, RM2451, RM2454, RM2551, RM2554, DM2652/DM2652 (with optional fan), DM2662, DM2663, DM2852/DM2852 (with optional fan), DM2862/DM2862 (with optional fan), DM3862, NDM1062 and NDR1292.

The installation is to be performed by qualified personnel only and must conform to all relevant local authorities. Please read this manual thoroughly before installing the refrigerator. To ensure safe and efficient operation, the refrigerator must be installed as described. Be aware of possible safety hazards when seeing alert symbols on the refrigerator as well as in this manual.

The manual should be kept and stay with the refrigerator if it is ever moved or change owners. Read it carefully to ensure that you know how to operate the refrigerator safely and correctly.

contents

Installation Instructions___________ 4 operating Instructions_____________ 13

Certification and Code Requirements . . . . . . . . 4 refrigerator overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13. . . . . .

Ventilation requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 . .instructions. . . . for use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 installation procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7. . storage. . . . . compartments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18. . . . . .

door mounting instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 product care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20. . . . . .

refrigerator removal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 maintenance & service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24. . . . . .

appendix A - spare parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25. . . . . .

appendix B - consumer support. . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

appendix C - Dometic warranty &. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28. . . . . .

appendix D - rearview equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 appendix e - wiring diagrams. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Symbols

The following symbols are used throughout the manual:

!

WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

!CAUTION CAUTION

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

Used without the safety alert symbol indicates, a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided may result in property damage.

Information

Step-by-step instructions

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Contents Installation Operating Instructions Page Introduction ContentsGeneral information CANADA, the installation must conform withCertification and Code Requirements Ventilation requirementsSide view with duct system Ventilation heightsClearances Minimum ventilation heightsModel Overall and recess dimensionsInstalling the refrigerator Securing the refrigerator Installation procedureTwo screws installed in the rear base Two screws installed in the top frameOne screw installed in the rear base Screws installed in the top frameTesting LP gas safety shut off Drain water hoseConnections Gas connection Electrical connection AC connection12V DC connection With screws Door mounting instructionsReversing the door swing Mounting the door panelsRefrigerator removal SnapTo mount the panel, follow these steps Automatic energy selector system Refrigerator overviewAbsorption cooling system Leveling the refrigeratorThermostat Limp mode of operationClimate control system Low ambient controlControl panel RM2351, RM2451, RM2551, DM2652 & DM2852 RM2354, RM2454, RM2554 & DM2663DM2662, DM2862 & NDM1062 Climate control button Low ambient control button AES/AUTO/GAS mode selector buttonDM3862, NDM1062 & NDR1292 NDR1292Turning on the low ambient control Instructions for useStartup Turning on the climate controlFrozen food storage compartment Refrigerator volumeStorage compartments Food storage compartmentRemoving and replacing the shelves Replacing the halogen lamp CleaningProduct care DefrostingDM2652, DM2662, DM2663, DM2852 & DM2862 Airing position cardMaintenance & service Electric equipment HeaterFuses Checking the LP gas pressure Periodic maintenance Checking the control systemCleaning the flue baffle and burner Checking the connectionsSymptom Check/Remedial action TroubleshootingAppendix a spare parts Bottle holder, 2 pieces Dometic website Appendix B consumer supportAppendix C Dometic warranty & maintenance schedule Valuable Dometic Refrigerator Warranty Maintenance ScheduleLimited three-year warranty Dometic refrigerators 234 9%!2 #/.$ 9%!2 Refrigerator owner maintenance yearly recordRM2351 Appendix D rearview equipmentRM2451, RM2454, RM2551 & RM2554 NDR1292 Appendix e wiring diagrams DM2652, DM2662, DM2852 & DM2862 DM2663 NDM1062 Heating Cable RED Terminal Protection for Your New Investment Warranty verification Owner confirmation Plus 3 service contractFactory communication

DM2862 specifications

The Dometic DM2862 is a high-performance refrigerator designed for those who crave adventure while still valuing the comforts of home. This versatile appliance is engineered to cater to outdoor enthusiasts, campers, and anyone seeking reliable refrigeration without compromising quality. With its sleek design and robust features, the DM2862 stands out as an ideal choice for RVs, boats, and off-grid living.

One of the standout features of the Dometic DM2862 is its dual-power capability, allowing it to run on either propane or electricity. This versatility ensures that users can select the most convenient energy source based on their situation, making it perfect for remote locations. The refrigerator boasts an impressive capacity of 6 cubic feet, providing ample storage space for food and beverages, ensuring that you never run out of supplies during your travels.

The DM2862 incorporates Dometic's innovative Energy Efficiency technology, which optimizes energy consumption while maintaining cool temperatures. This feature is essential not only for saving on energy costs but also for extending the lifespan of the appliance. The refrigerator is designed with an automatic temperature control system, ensuring that the interior remains at a consistent and optimal temperature, regardless of external conditions.

In addition to its impressive cooling capabilities, the Dometic DM2862 is equipped with user-friendly features such as a digital thermostat and adjustable shelves. The digital interface allows for precise temperature adjustments, while the adjustable shelves enable customization of storage space to accommodate larger items easily. The unit also features a removable freezer compartment, allowing for added flexibility depending on your refrigeration needs.

Durability is another characteristic that sets the Dometic DM2862 apart from competitors. The exterior is built with materials resistant to rust and corrosion, ensuring that it withstands the rigors of outdoor use. Furthermore, the refrigerator operates quietly, making it a perfect addition to any living space without causing disturbances.

Overall, the Dometic DM2862 combines functionality with advanced technology to provide a reliable and efficient refrigeration solution for adventurers and travelers alike. Its dual power options, energy-efficient design, and user-centric features make it an indispensable companion for anyone looking to explore the great outdoors while keeping their perishables fresh and cool. Whether for a weekend getaway or an extended journey, the Dometic DM2862 ensures you have the comfort of home wherever your adventures take you.