DOMETIC FreshWell 3000 Under-Bench Air Conditioner User Manual

June 12, 2024
Dometic

DOMETIC FreshWell 3000 Under-Bench Air Conditioner

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Product Information

The FreshWell 3000 is an under-bench air conditioner designed for installation in motor homes, caravans, and other vehicles with habitation compartments. It provides cooling and climate control for comfortable indoor environments.

Product Usage Instructions

Safety Instructions

Please read and follow these safety instructions to ensure proper installation, use, and maintenance of the FreshWell 3000:

  • Read the product manual carefully and follow all instructions, guidelines, and warnings.
  • Keep the instructions with the product at all times.

Intended Use

The FreshWell 3000 is intended for use in motor homes, caravans, and other vehicles with habitation compartments. It is not suitable for other applications.

Please read these instructions carefully and follow all instructions, guidelines, and warnings included in this product manual in order to ensure that you install, use, and maintain the product properly at all times. These instructions MUST stay with this product.

By using the product, you hereby confirm that you have read all instructions, guidelines, and warnings carefully and that you understand and agree to abide by the terms and conditions as set forth herein. You agree to use this product only for the intended purpose and application and in accordance with the instructions, guidelines, and warnings as set forth in this product manual as well as in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. A failure to read and follow the instructions and warnings set forth herein may result in an injury to yourself and others, damage to your product or damage to other property in the vicinity. This product manual, including the instructions, guidelines, and warnings, and related documentation, may be subject to changes and updates. For up-to-date product information, please visit documents.dometic.com.

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Note: The instructions in the installation manual are intended for qualified personnel at workshops who are familiar with the guidelines and safety precautions to be applied.

Safety instructions

WARNING:  Failure to obey these warnings could result in death or serious injury.

  • Installation and removal of the under-bench air conditioner may only be carried out by qualified personnel who are familiar with the risks involved when handling refrigerant and air conditioning systems as well as the relevant regulations.
  • Do not operate the device if it is visibly damaged.
  • Do not use the device near flammable fluids or in closed rooms.
  • Ensure that no combustible objects are stored or installed near the air outlet. A distance of at least 50 cm must be kept.
  • Do not open or damage the refrigerant circuit under any circumstances.
  • Always disconnect the power supply when working on the device.
  • Do not make any alterations or conversions to the device.
  • This device may only be repaired by qualified personnel who are familiar with the risks involved and the relevant regulations. Improper repairs can lead to considerable hazards.
  • For repair service, contact the service center in your country (see dometic.com/dealer)
  • This device can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the device in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Electrical devices are not toys.
  • Always keep and use the device out of the reach of very young children.
  • Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.
  • Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

CAUTION:  Failure to obey these cautions could result in minor or moderate injury.

  • Do not touch the device during operation. The device contains hot and cold components, moving parts and electrical items which may cause injury.
  • Do not reach into intake openings or air nozzles. Do not insert any foreign objects into the under-bench air conditioner.
  • Do not undo the upper cover of the under-bench air conditioner in the event of a fire.
  • Use approved extinguishing agents instead. Do not use water to extinguish fires.
  • If this device’s power cable is damaged, the power cable must be replaced by the manufacturer, a service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent safety hazards.

NOTICE:  Damage hazard

  • Ask your vehicle manufacturer if a technical inspection is required after fitting an air conditioner and whether the height entered in your vehicle documents needs to be altered.
  • If faults occur in the refrigerant circuit, the under-bench air conditioner must be checked and repaired by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified personnel in order to avoid a hazard. The refrigerant must never be released into the air.
  • Before start-up, check that the voltage specification on the data plate is the same as that of the power supply.

Intended use

The under-bench air conditioner is intended to be installed in motor homes, caravans and other vehicles with habitation compartments.

The under-bench air conditioner is not suitable for

  • Trains, houses and apartments.
  • Installation in construction machines, agricultural machines or similar equipment.

This product is only suitable for the intended purpose and application in accordance with these instructions. This manual provides information that is necessary for proper installation and/or operation of the product. Poor installation and/or improper operating or maintenance will result in unsatisfactory performance and a possible failure.

The manufacturer accepts no liability for any injury or damage to the product resulting from:

  • Incorrect assembly or connection, including excess voltage
  • Incorrect maintenance or use of spare parts other than original spare parts provided by the manufacturer
  • Alterations to the product without express permission from the manufacturer
  • Use for purposes other than those described in this manual

Dometic reserves the right to change product appearance and product specifications.

Air conditioning modes

The under-bench air conditioner has the following air conditioning modes:

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Blower speed settings

In all air conditioning modes, except for the “Automatic” mode, the blower speed can be selected manually.

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Before first use

NOTE: Ensure that both the air intake opening and the air nozzles are free. All ventilation grilles must always be kept free to ensure that the under-bench air conditioner is able to operate at maximum capacity.

Setting the remote control

  1. 1. Insert the batteries into the remote control.
    • The display shows all symbols for 5 seconds.
  2. During these 5 seconds, press the button and the button simultaneously.
    • The display shows the default model number.
  3. Press the + button and the – button simultaneously within 3 seconds to select the model number:
    • FreshWell3000: 02
    • FreshJet: 07
    • FreshLight: 11
    • The display shows all symbols for 5 seconds.
    • The remote control is ready for operation.

Setting the time

  1. Press and hold the button for 2 seconds.
    • The time flashes.
  2. Press the + button or the – button to set the current time.
    • NOTE: Press and hold the + button or the – button longer than 2 s to increase or decrease the time quicker.
  3. Press the SET button to confirm the time.

Operation

The under-bench air conditioner can be operated via the remote control.

Proceed as shown:

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  • Switching the under-bench air conditioner on and to standby: fig.1,DOMETIC-FreshWell-3000-Under-Bench-Air-Conditioner-fig-2
  • Selecting the air conditioning mode: fig.2,DOMETIC-FreshWell-3000-Under-Bench-Air-Conditioner-fig-3
  • Setting the blower speed manually: fig.3, DOMETIC-FreshWell-3000-Under-Bench-Air-Conditioner-fig-4
  • Setting the temperature: fig.4, DOMETIC-FreshWell-3000-Under-Bench-Air-Conditioner-fig-5
  • Setting the switch-on timer: fig.5,DOMETIC-FreshWell-3000-Under-Bench-Air-Conditioner-fig-6
  • Setting the switch-off timer: fig.6, DOMETIC-FreshWell-3000-Under-Bench-Air-Conditioner-fig-7
  • Setting the switch-on and switch-off timer at the same time: fig.7,DOMETIC-FreshWell-3000-Under-Bench-Air-Conditioner-fig-8
  • Canceling timer settings: fig.8, DOMETIC-FreshWell-3000-Under-Bench-Air-Conditioner-fig-9
  • Activating the sleep function: fig.9,

Warranty

  • The statutory warranty period applies. If the product is defective, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer’s branch in your country (see dometic.com/dealer).

For repair and warranty processing, please include the following documents when you send in the product:

  • A copy of the receipt with purchasing date
  • A reason for the claim or description of the fault

Note that self-repair or non-professional repair can have safety consequences and might void the warranty.

Disposal

Recycling packaging material

  • Place the packaging material in the appropriate recycling waste bins wherever possible.

Recycling products with batteries, rechargeable batteries and light sources

  • Place the packaging material in the appropriate recycling waste bins wherever possible.
  • Remove any batteries, rechargeable batteries, and light sources before recycling the product.
  • Return defective or used batteries to your retailer or dispose of them at collection points.
  • Do not dispose of any batteries, rechargeable batteries, and light sources with general household waste.
  • If you wish to finally dispose of the product, ask your local recycling center or specialist dealer for details about how to do this in accordance with the applicable disposal regulations.
  • The product can be disposed free of charge.

More Information

A complete list of Dometic companies, which comprise the Dometic Group, can be found in the public filings of

  • DOMETIC GROUP AB
  • Hemvärnsgatan 15 SE-17154 Solna Sweden

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