Using The Refrigerator; Saving Energy - Dometic COOLMATIC CRP 40 Montage- Und Bedienungsanleitung

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7.5 Connecting to a 230 V mains supply
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DANGER! Danger of fatal injuries!
• Never handle plugs and switches with wet hands or if you are stand-
ing on a wet surface.
• If you are operating your refrigerator on board a boat with a mains
connection of 230 V from the land, you must install a residual current
circuit breaker between the 230 V mains supply and the refrigerator.
Get advice from a qualified specialist.
➤ To operate the refrigerator on the 230 V mains, use the MPS-35 rectifier.
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Using the refrigerator

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NOTE
Before starting your new refrigerator for the first time, you should clean
it inside and outside with a damp cloth for hygienic reasons (please also
refer to the chapter "Cleaning and maintenance" on page 20).
8.1

Saving energy

• Choose a well ventilated location which is protected from direct sunlight.
• Allow warm food to cool down first before placing it in the cooling device to
keep cool.
• Do not open the cooling device more often than necessary.
• Do not leave the cooling device open for longer than necessary.
• If the cooler has a basket: For optimal energy consumption, position the basket
according to its position on delivery.
• On a regular basis, make sure the lid seal still fits properly.
• Defrost your refrigerator as soon as a layer of ice forms.
• Avoid unnecessarily low temperature settings.
• Clean dust and dirt from the condenser at regular intervals.
8.2 Using the refrigerator
The refrigerator conserves fresh foodstuffs. The freezer compartment conserves fro-
zen foodstuffs and freezes fresh foodstuffs.
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Using the refrigerator
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