DOMETIC DM50 Drawer Minibar Refrigeration Mini Fridges Instruction Manual

DOMETIC DM50 Drawer Minibar Refrigeration Mini Fridges Instruction Manual

Please read this manual carefully before starting the device. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. If the device is passed on to another person, this manual must be handed over to the user along with it.

The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage resulting from improper usage or incorrect operation.

Explanation of symbols

WARNING!
Safety instruction: Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION!
Safety instruction: Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

NOTICE!
Indicates a situation that, if not avoided, can result in property damage.

NOTE
Supplementary information for operating the product.

Safety instructions

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

Electrocution hazard

• Do not operate the cooling device if it is visibly damaged.
• If this cooling device’s power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, customer service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent safety hazards.
• If this cooling device’s power cable is damaged, it must be replaced to prevent safety hazards.
• This cooling device may only be repaired by qualified personnel. Improper repairs can lead to considerable hazards.

Fire hazard

• When positioning the device, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.
• Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the device.

Health hazard

• 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.
• Children shall not play with the device.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload cooling devices.

Explosion hazard

• Do not store any explosive substances such as spray cans with a flammable propellant in the cooling device.

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

Electrocution hazard

• Disconnect the cooling device from the power supply
  • before each cleaning and maintenance
  • after every use

Health hazard

• Please check if the cooling capacity of the device is suitable for storing the food or medicine you wish to cool.
• Food may only be stored in its original packaging or in suitable containers.
• Opening the cooling device for long periods can cause significant increase of the temperature in the compartments of the device.
• Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food and accessible drainage systems.
• Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the device, so that it is not in contact with or can drip onto other food.
• If the device is left empty for long periods:
  • Switch off the device.
  • Defrost the device.
  • Clean and dry the device.
  • Leave the lid open to prevent mould developing within the device.

NOTICE! Damage hazard

• Check that the voltage specification on the type plate corresponds to that of the energy supply.

• Connect the cooling device with an AC connection cable to the AC power supply.

• Never pull the plug out of the socket by the cable.

• The cooling device is not suitable for transporting caustic materials or materials containing solvents.

• The insulation of the cooling device contains flammable cyclopentane and requires special disposal procedures. Deliver the cooling device at the end of its life-cycle to an appropriate recycling center.

• Do not use electrical devices inside the cooling device unless they are recommended by the manufacturer for the purpose.

• Do not place the cooling device near naked flames or other heat sources (heaters, direct sunlight, gas ovens etc.).

• Risk of overheating!
  Ensure at all times that there is a minimum of 50 mm ventilation on all four sides of the cooling device. Keep the ventilation area free of any objects that could restrict the air flow to the cooling components.
  Do not place the cooling device in closed compartments or areas with none or minimal air flow.

• Ensure that the ventilation openings are not covered.

• Do not fill the inner container with ice or fluids.

• Never immerse the cooling device in water.

• Protect the cooling device and cables against heat and moisture.

Scope of delivery

The following main alternatives are obtainable:

• Minibar DM50D with door panel, without lock
• Minibar DM50D with door panel, with lock
• Minibar DM50F without door panel, without lock
• Minibar DM50F without door panel, with lock

Quantity| Description|
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1| Minibar|
1| Cable for 230 Vw connection|
4| Screw ø4 x 45 mm (Installation)|
4| Plug (Installation)|
1| Handle| DM50D only
2| Plug (Handle installation)| DM50D only
1| Inlet filter|
6| Screw ø3 x 12 mm (Filter installation)|
2| Plug (Wooden panel)| DM50F wooden version only
1| Lock decor (Wooden panel)| DM50F wooden version with lock only
2| Key| Lock version only
1| Installation and Operating manual|

Proper use

The Dometic Minibars DM50D and DM50F are designed for use inside a piece of furniture and are suitable for cooling beverages and food.

The device is designed for use with a 230 V AC mains supply.

The cooling device is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as

• staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments
• farm houses
• clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments
• bed and breakfast type environments
• catering and similar non-retail applications

CAUTION! Health hazard!
Please check if the cooling capacity of the device is suitable for storing the food or medicine you wish to cool.

Technical description

The minibar has a main drawer for bottles and cans as well as a mini drawer for miniatures and snacks. The main drawer has room for 33 bottles with a maximum height of 30 cm.

The minibar DM50D comes with a anthracite panel and pull handle.

The minibar DM50F is delivered without panel and is prepared for fitting the hotel’s own door decor.

Its cooling system is a non-wearing Peltier cooling system with the heat discharged by a fan.

A lock is optionally available.

Description of the device

Front panel fig.1

1. Lock (optional)
2. Handle (DM50D only)
3. Door panel (DM50D only)

Rear side fig.2,3

1. Mains adaptor
2. 12 Vg socket
3. Cooling unit cover
4. Ventillation openings
5. Drip tray

Control panel (inside the device) fig.4

1. Lamp
2. Error LED
3. Power Status LED
4. Setting button

Main drawer fig.5

1. Wide divider
2. Separator
3. Small divider
4. Bottle finger

Mini drawer fig.6

1. Rotatable divider
2. Miniature bottle holder

Installation

CAUTION! Health hazard
To avoid a hazard due to instability of the device, it must be fixed in accordance with the instructions

Notes on mounting into furniture

You can mount the minibar in four ways into furniture. Choose your favoured alternative according to fig.7.

Observe the following:

• The cut-out dimensions H x W x D are:
  • DM50D: 428 x 570 x 485 mm
  • DM50F: 428 x 570 x (485 + d) mm d is the thickness of the hotel‘s own decor
• The clearance between the minibar‘s back and the furniture wall should be approx. 5 mm.
• The ventilation openings for the chosen alternative have to be produced as shown in fig.7, .
• Air passing through the inlet air duct must not be heated by any heat sources (heaters, direct sunlight, gas ovens etc.).

Pressing out the ventilation opening fig.9

• Produce a ventilation opening of 30 x 300 mm in the bottom of the furniture into which you place the minibar.
  Measure the distance of 470 mm from the minibar‘s door front excluding any own decor.

Mounting the minibar into a piece of furniture fig.10

1. Screw ø4 x 45 mm
2. Plug
3. Furniture
4. Ventilation opening
5. Filter
6. Screw ø3 x 12 mm

• Fasten the minibar with the four screws ø4 x 45 mm (fig.10,).
•  Insert the four plugs (fig.10 2,) into the boring
• Fasten the inlet filter (fig. 0 5, ) with the six screws ø3 x 12 mm (fig.0 6,) to ventilation opening (fig. 0 4, page 7) of the furniture (fig.0 3, ).

Connecting the minibar electrically

• Plug the 230 V connection cable into the AC voltage socket and connect it to the 230 V AC mains supply.
• The Power Status LED lights up.
• The lamp lights up and the minibar starts cooling the interior

Mounting hotel’s own door decor (DM50F only)
The hotel’s own door decor has to comply with the following requirements:

• Maximum weight: 2 kg
• Maximum thickness: 14 mm
• Fasten the decor with four screws.

Mounting the lock (lock version only)

• Drill a hole with a diameter of 35 mm into the decor.
• Mount the lock together with the lock decor.

Mounting the lock (no lock version only)

Disassembling the drawer (fig.11)

• Open the drawer completely (A).
• Press the rail lock (A 1).
• Pull the drawer out of the cabinet (B).

Only for DM50D:

• Remove the two plugs (C 1) from the screws (C 2) of the door handle (C 3).
• Unscrew the two screws (C 2) of the door handle.
• Remove the door handle (C 3).
• Remove the gasket.
• Remove the lock cover

Drilling the holes (fig.12)

• Drill a hole (A 1) with a diameter of 23.6 mm through the decor (only DM50D) and the door.
• Unscrew the twelve screws (B 1) of the decor frame (B 2) (only DM50D).
• Remove the decor frame (only DM50D).

Assembling the lock (fig.13)

• Put the new lock cover (A 1) into place.
• Put the decor (B 1) into the decor frame.
• Screw (B 2) the decor frame (B 3) onto the door.
• Install the door lock (C 1).
• Install the lock catch (D 1) in the cabinet.

Assembling the drawer (fig.14)

• Push the gasket (1) on the decor frame (2).
• Screw the door handle (4) onto the door.
• Push the plugs (3) on the screws of the door handle (4).
• Push the drawer into the cabinet.

Operation

NOTICE! Damage hazard
The lamp can only be replaced by the manufacturer, service agent or similarly qualified person to avoid hazard.

Energy saving tips

• Do not open the cooling device more often than necessary.
• Do not leave the cooler unit open for longer than necessary.

Using the minibar

The minibar starts cooling when connected to power. During normal operation the Power Status LED is glowing. If an error occurs the Error LED is blinking (see chapter “Troubleshooting” on page 22).

Using the “Sleep” mode

The “Sleep” mode will only last 10 hours. The cooler will automatically resume to normal operating mode after 10 hours.

If the “Sleep” mode is active and the power supply is disconnected and then connected again, the status of “Sleep” mode will not be influenced.

• Press slightly the setting button (fig. 4 4, page 4) to enter the “Sleep” mode.
• The Power Status LED is glowing and the internal lamp (fig.4 1, page 4) turns off.
• In “Sleep” mode the internal and external fan stops running, the cooling will be paused.
• In order to quit the “Sleep” mode, slightly press the setting button (fig. 4 4, page 4) again.
• The Power Status LED is glowing and the internal lamp (fig.4 1, page 4) turns on.

Using the temperature setting function

The minibar is set by default to a cooling temperature of 7 °C at an ambient temperature of 25 °C.

You can use the setting button (fig.4 4, page 4) to set the cooling temperature to one of three values (5 °C, 12 °C and 7 °C).

Thereby the temperature will be changed in the order 5 °C … 12 °C … 7 °C … 5 °C etc.

• Press the setting button (fig.4 4, page 4) and keep it pressed for 5 s, until the internal lamp (fig. 4 1, page 4) starts to blink.
• Press immediately the setting button (fig.4 4, page 4) again.
• The internal lamp (fig.4 1, page 4) indicates the setting temperature:
  • 5 °C: the lamp flashes five times in three intervals
  • 12 °C: the lamp flashes once in three intervals
  • 7 °C: the lamp flashes three times in three intervals

NOTE
The minibar sets the cooling temperature automatically to 7 °C, when it is connected to a power source.

Troubleshooting

repair centre.
The device does notcool (plug is inserted, Power Status LED glows).| The cooling element isdefective.| This can only be repaired by anauthorised repair centre.
The Error LED flashesonce per second.| Temperature sensor isdefective.| This can only be repaired by anauthorised repair centre.
The Error LED flashes twice per second.| The fan is defective.| This can only be repaired by an authorised repair centre.
Device does not coolsufficiently, Power| The cooling element isdefective.| This can only be repaired by anauthorised repair centre.
Poor ventilation| Check the ventilation.
Clean the filter underneath the device.

Cleaning and maintenance

NOTICE! Damage hazard

• Never clean the cooler under running water or in dish water.

• Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or hard objects during cleaning as these can damage the cooler.

• Occasionally clean the device interior and exterior with a damp cloth.
  Make sure that the air inlet and outlet vents on the device are free of any dust and dirt, so that heat can be released and the device is not damaged.

• Occasionally clean the inlet filter.

• If you find water in the drip tray (fig.15) check whether the drainage system is blocked.
  

Guarantee

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 device:

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

Disposal

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

If you wish to finally dispose of the product, ask your local recycling centre or specialist dealer for details about how to do this in accordance with the applicable disposal regulations.

Technical data

| DM50D| DM50F
---|---|---
Voltage:| 100 – 240 Vw, 50 – 60 Hz
Cooling capacity:| max. 21 °C below ambient temperature (adjustable in three steps: 5 °C, 7 °C, 12 °C)
Category:| 2 (Cellar)
Gross capacity:| 50 l
Capacity:| 45 l
Energy efficiency class:| A
Power consumption:| 139 kWh/annum
Climatic class:| N
Ambient temperature:| +16 °C to +32 °C
Noise emission (sound power):| 37.6 dB(A)
Dimensions main drawer W x D x H:| 430 x 330 x 302 mm
Dimensions mini drawer W x D x H:| 159 x 285 x 88 mm
Dimensions W x D x H (see also fig. 8, page 7):| 550 x 508 x 418 mm| 550 x 485 x 418 mm
Weight:| 21.5 kg| 21.0 kg
Inspection/certification:| ****

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