Refrigerator control panel

A

D

 

E

ON

DC

AUTO

COLD 1 2 3 4 5 COLDEST

1

2

3

4

OFF

AC

GAS

CHECK

B

C

 

F

START UP INSTRUCTIONS

DC MODE

A.A continuous 12 volt DC supply must be available for the electronic control to function.

B.Press the main power ON/OFF button (1) to the DOWN position.

C.Press the TEMPERATURE SELECTOR button (4) until the lamp at the desired setting is illuminated.

AUTO MODE

1.Press the DC mode selector button (2) to turn OFF the DC lamp (A).

2.Press the AUTO/GAS mode selector button (3) (if required) to turn ON the Auto lamp (D). If 120 volts AC is available, the AC mode indicator lamp (B) will illuminate indicating AC operation. If 120 volts AC is not available, the GAS mode indicator lamp (C) will illuminate and the control system will automatically switch to GAS operation.

3.If the CHECK indicator lamp (E) illuminates and the GAS mode indicator lamp (C) is off, the controls have failed to ignite the burner in the GAS mode.

GAS operation may be reset by pressing the main power ON/OFF button (1) to the OFF then ON posi- tion. (See step 2 under GAS MODE).

4.Press the TEMPERATURE SELECTOR button (4) until the lamp at the desired position is illuminated.

GAS MODE

1.Press the DC mode indicator button (2) to turn ON the DC lamp (A).

2.Press the TEMPERATURE SELECTOR button (4) until the lamp at the desired position is illuminated.

THERMOSTAT

The thermostat on the refrigerator, controls both the gas and electric operation, thereby eliminating the necessity of resetting each time a different energy source is em- ployed.

After the initial start-up, the thermostat should be moved from “COLDEST” to the desired temperature setting, usually about mid setting.

TO SHUT OFF THE REFRIGERATOR

The refrigerator may be shut off while in any mode of operation by pressing the main power ON/OFF button to the UP (OFF) position. This shuts off all DC power to the control system.

1.Press the DC mode selector button (2) (if required) to turn OFF the DC lamp (A).

2.Press the AUTO/GAS mode selector button (3) to turn OFF the Auto lamp (D). The GAS mode indicator lamp

(C)will illuminate. Within 45 seconds the burner should be ignited and operating normally.

3.On the initial refrigerator start-up on gas, it may take longer than 45 seconds to allow air to be purged from the gas line. If the gas does not ignite within 45 sec- onds the CHECK indicator lamp (E) will illuminate and the GAS mode indicator lamp (C) will go off. To reset when the CHECK indicator lamp (E) is illuminated, press the main power ON/OFF button (1) to the OFF and then ON position.

NOTE: Do not continue to reset GAS operation if the CHECK indicator lamp continues to be illuminated after several tries.

4.Press the TEMPERATURE SELECTOR button (4) until the lamp at the desired position is illuminated.

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Dometic RM2354 manual Start UP Instructions DC Mode, Auto Mode, GAS Mode, Thermostat, To Shut OFF the Refrigerator
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RM2354 specifications

The Dometic RM2354 is a highly regarded absorption refrigerator designed specifically for the needs of travelers, especially those who enjoy the RV lifestyle. With its innovative features and user-friendly design, the RM2354 makes food storage convenient and efficient while on the road.

One of the standout features of the Dometic RM2354 is its versatile power source capabilities. This model can operate efficiently on 3-way power sources—120V AC, 12V DC, and propane. This flexibility allows users to choose the most suitable power option depending on their circumstances and energy availability, making it an excellent choice for extended trips where power sources may vary.

In terms of storage capacity, the RM2354 does not disappoint. With a total storage volume of 3.7 cubic feet, it effectively accommodates food and beverages for various camping trips or road journeys. The refrigerator features adjustable shelves and door bins, providing customizable space to keep items organized and easily accessible. The adjustable thermostat ensures that users can maintain their desired temperature, whether it's for preserving fresh produce or storing cold drinks.

Another significant characteristic of the Dometic RM2354 is its efficient absorption cooling system. This technology allows the refrigerator to operate quietly, making it ideal for various environments, including serene campsites. The absorption cooling method uses ammonia, making it an eco-friendly choice, as it avoids the use of harmful refrigerants commonly found in traditional compressor refrigerators.

Additionally, the Dometic RM2354 is built with durability and ruggedness in mind, designed to withstand the vibrations and movements associated with life on the road. Its exterior is constructed from robust materials that can handle the challenges of travel while providing excellent insulation to ensure energy efficiency.

User-friendly features such as automatic ignitions and simple controls enhance the usability of the RM2354, making it accessible even for those who may be less mechanically inclined. The built-in safety features ensure proper operation, allowing users to focus on their adventures without worrying about the safety of their food storage.

In summary, the Dometic RM2354 absorption refrigerator combines versatility, efficiency, and durability, making it an ideal companion for RV enthusiasts and travelers. Its 3-way power source, ample storage capacity, quiet operation, and eco-friendly technologies offer everything one would expect in a reliable refrigerator for on-the-go lifestyles.
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