Norcold 120X-IMXX User's Manual
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1. o o gt lt OR OR DISPLAY BOARD CARTE D AFFICHAGE OOO OVERLAY REV TRMENT DISPLAY BOARD CARTE D AFFICHAGE de POWER BOARD PANNEAU D ALIMENTATION 5 AMP AC_HT_LO LIMIT_OUT AC_HT_HI AC_HT_HI LIMIT_IN 12VDC VCD 12VDC Art01770 Art015002. 11 Ice Maker Storage Optional Refrigerator Maintenance Gas flame appearance Remove and clean the burner orifice 12 Remove the Refrigerator s ccccssceeesecceeseseeseessenseeeeeseees 13 Reinstall the Refrigerator 13 Replacement 14 Wiring Diagram and Pictorial sisisissiiisriiridivinin 14 Ice Maker Wiring Pictorial and Diagram Optional 14 Fault CodeS pega 15 Owner s Manual 2 NORCOLD Gas Absorption 3 Year Limited Warranty Policy Norcold P O Box 4248 Sidney OH USA 45365 4248 Provided it is properly installed properly maintained and placed under normal service and use Norcold Inc warrants its refrigeration equipment to be free from defects in material and workmanship for three years with respect to the equipment s component parts and for two years with respect to the labor to repair or replace such parts commencing from the original date of purchase Limitations of warranty 1 This Warranty applies only to Norcold gas absorption refrigerator operating equipment This Warranty does not extend to glassware electric light bulbs and replaceable fuses 2 This warranty does not apply to parts and assemblies that have been subjected to misuse improper installation i
3. Total capacity Freezer Compartments Fresh Food Compartment Leveling CAUTION The refrigerator is made to operate within 3 off level side to side and 6 off level front to back as looking at the front of the refrigerator Operating it at more than these limits can cause damage to the cooling system and create a risk of personal injury or property damage Make sure the vehicle is level before you operate the refrigerator Operation during travel While the refrigerator should be level when the vehicle is stopped performance during travel is not usually effected Owner s Manual 4 Food compartment Start up the refrigerator see Operating the Refrigerator Controls and let it cool for eight hours before loading with food If the refrigerator does not start to cool down after about two hours contact your dealer or a Norcold authorized service center For the best cooling performance Let air move freely inside the entire food compartment Do not cover the shelves with plastic paper etc To decrease the amount of ice that collects on the cooling fins Cover all liquids and moist foods Let all hot foods cool before putting them in the refrigerator Do not open the door any longer than necessary Freezer compartments The freezer compartments are made to keep pre frozen food frozen and not to quick freeze food NOTE Do not put other items on the ice tray while the water is freezing The water free
4. NOTE Do not wash the door bins in a dishwasher The door bins are not dishwasher safe Adjustable shelves The shelves in the freezer and the fresh food compartment are made so you can remove them or move them To remove or move the shelf of the freezer Pull the shelf forward out of the slot Push it fully into the slot that you wish Owners Manual 5 To remove or move the shelves of the fresh food compartment Remove the screws 41 from each retainer 54 on the side of the refrigerator See Art00992 Remove both retainers Pull each shelf forward out of the slot Push each fully into the slot that you wish Install both retainers with the screws Interior light The interior light is at the top of the fresh food compartment It comes on when the refrigerator is ON and the door is open To replace the bulb 1 Remove the DC power supply wires from the power board at the rear of the refrigerator 2 Remove the cover 57 by pulling it toward the front of the refrigerator See Art00988 3 Remove the light bulb 58 from the holder 59 NOTE Use only a GE 214 2 bulb as the replacement bulb This bulb is available at most retail automotive parts centers 4 Install the replacement bulb 5 Install the cover 6 Connect the DC power supply wires to the power board at the rear of the refrigerator Door alarm The refrigerator has an alarm to alert you if the fresh food compartment door i
5. 2 INNO EVENT AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL NORCOLD BE RESPONSIBLE UNDER THIS LIMITED WAR RANTY FORANY OTHER CHARGE WHATSOEVER INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CHARGES OR CLAIMS FOR LABOR LOST BUSINESS LOST TIME LOST PROFITS LOSS OF USE ORANY KIND OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM AGES HOWEVER DENOMINATED OR DESCRIBED THE REMEDY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO REPLACE MENT OR REPAIR 3 SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU DISCLAIMER OF OTHER WARRANTIES THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PAR TICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED AND EX CLUDED Legal rights This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other legal rights which vary from state to state Gas Absorption Warranty Information Your refrigerator is made to provide the ultimate in cooling satisfaction and will serve you reliably in the years to come Norcold refrigerators are the only RV refrigerators made in the United States and offer a standard limited three year warranty Norcold also offers an additional warranty coverage plan which extends the standard limited three year warranty To activate your three year limited warranty and to receive an invitation to participate in the exten
6. Push the ON OFF button to turn the refrigerator on Push and hold the MODE button until the letters AU show in the center display and then release If 120 volts AC is available to the refrigerator The letters AU and then AC show in the center display After ten seconds the AU and then AC go off and only a green power ON light remains This means that the refrigerator is operating on AC electric If 120 volts AC is not available to the refrigerator The letters AU and then AC show in the center display After five seconds the AU and then LP show in the center display After ten seconds the AU and the LP go off and only a green power ON light remains This means that the refrigerator is operating on propane gas Owner s Manual 8 f neither 120 volts AC nor propane gas is available to the refrigerator The fault codes no AC and then no FL show in the center display and an audible alarm sounds If an energy source is available to the refrigerator but is not operating correctly A fault code shows in the center display The refrigerator controls try to change to a less efficient energy source less efficient energy source is not available An audible alarm starts A fault code shows in the center display Refer to the Fault Codes section of this manual Set the controls to manual mode operation Push the ON OFF b
7. an odd flavor 5 To stop the ice maker push the ice maker arm up to the OFF position 62 Refrigerator Care Checklist Your refrigerator will give you years of trouble free service if you do these simple checks every three to six months Keep the food compartment and the freezer clean See Cleaning Defrost the refrigerator as necessary See Defrosting Make sure the door seals correctly See Door Sealing Be aware of any cooling changes that are not because of weather loading or gas control changes If changes occur contact your dealer or service center Make sure the gas supply is propane gas only and not butane or a butane mixture When in propane gas operation examine the appearance of the flame See Gas Flame Appearance Make sure the air flow in the lower intake vent through the refrigerator coils and condenser and out the upper exhaust vent is not blocked or decreased Make sure the area behind the refrigerator is clear Do not use the area behind the refrigerator for storage of anything especially combustible materials especially gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids Defrosting The cooling fins of the refrigerator operate at below freezing temperature and will naturally form frost from humidity which is always present in the air The humidity inside the refrigerator increases with higher outside temperature and humidity with the storage of non sealed
8. fresh foods or warm foods with the amount of time that the door s are open with any air leakage into the refrigerator Although the refrigerator is not frost free it is made to limit frost on the cooling fins At regular intervals the temperature control System automatically melts most of the frost from the cooling fins The water from the cooling fins drains into a collection cup that is attached to the back of the refrigerator The heat of the cooling system evaporates the water from the collection cup Owners Manual 9 It is normal for frost to collect inside the freezer Excess frost decreases the cooling performance of the refrigerator Defrost the refrigerator and freezer as necessary Remove all food from the refrigerator Turn the refrigerator OFF NOTE Defrosting the refrigerator makes excess water inside the refrigerator Remove the drain hose from the drip cup at the rear of the refrigerator Put the drain hose into a half gallon or larger container to capture water Put dry towels etc inside the refrigerator and freezer to absorb melted frost CAUTION High temperatures can cause the inside surfaces of the refrigerator to warp or melt Do not use pans of HOT water a hair dryer or any other high temperature devices to defrost the refrigerator Do not use any hard or sharp objects to remove frost Damage to the interior of the refrigerator can occur To increase the speed of defrosting pu
9. lighter blue color on the outside of the flame a constant shape without flickering Contact your dealer or Norcold authorized service center if the flame is yellow flickering or changing shape Make sure the flame does not touch the inside of the flue tube 76 If the flame touches the inside of the flue tube contact your dealer or Norcold authorized service center Close the burner box door Owner s Manual 12 Remove and clean the burner orifice Your dealer or Norcold authorized service center must do this procedure Remove and clean the burner orifice See Art00956 Close the valve at the propane gas tank s Push the ON OFF button to shut down the refrigerator Open the lower intake vent CAUTION The burner box cover can be hot Wear gloves to avoid burns Remove the burner box cover by removing the screw s WARNING avoid possible propane gas leaks always use two wrenches to loosen and tighten the gas supply line connections Remove the flare nut from the orifice assembly 77 See Art00956 Remove the orifice assembly from the burner 78 WARNING Do not try to remove the orifice 79 from the orifice adapter 80 when cleaning Removal will damage the orifice and seal of the orifice and can cause a propane gas leak Leaking propane gas can ignite or explode which can result in dangerous personal injury or death Do not clean the orifice with a pin or other objec
10. lines Make sure that valve of the propane gas tanks s is open Push the ON OFF button to turn the refrigerator on Push and hold the MODE button until the letters LP show in the center display This means that the refrigerator is operating on propane gas If the air in the propane gas supply lines prevents the burner from ignition on propane gas the fault codes no and then FL will appear in the center display and you will hear an alarm sound Owners Manual 7 Push and hold the ON OFF button for one second and then release to silence the alarm Push the ON OFF button to turn the refrigerator on The refrigerator will start a 30 second trial for ignition During the 30 second trial for ignition the refrigera tor controls open the gas safety valve and the igniter makes sparks When no fault code shows and only the power indicator remains this means that the refrigerator is operating on propane gas in the manual mode At this time all of the air is removed from the propane gas supply lines and you may select AUTO mode of operation if you wish Depending on how much air may be in the propane gas supply lines you may need to repeat the 30 second trial for ignition two or three times If the burner does not ignite on propane gas after two or three attempts stop and consult your local dealer or an authorized Norcold Service Center Set the controls to automatic mode operation
11. s electrical components or features When you discard an appliance remove all doors to prevent accidental entrapment and suffocation Do not spray liquids near electrical outlets connec tions or the refrigerator components Many liquids are electrically conductive and can cause a shock hazard electrical shorts and in some cases fire The refrigerator cooling system is under pressure Do not try to repair or to recharge a defective cooling system The cooling system contains sodium chro mate The breathing of certain chromium compounds can cause cancer The cooling system contents can cause severe skin and eye burns and can ignite and burn with an intense flame Do not bend drop weld move drill puncture or hit the cooling system At regular intervals make sure that the refrigerator flue the burner the vent areas and the ventilation air pathway between the vents are completely free from any flammable material or blockage After a period of storage it is especially important to check these areas for any flammable material or blockage caused by animals A cartoon The rear of the refrigerator has sharp edges and corners To prevent cuts or abrasions when working on the refrigerator be careful and wear cut resistant gloves About Your Refrigerator Storage Volume This refrigerator is made for storage of foods and frozen food and for making ice 12 0 cubic feet 3 6 cubic feet total 8 4 cubic feet
12. D C 1 COLD 9 COLDEST SET TEMP MODE ON OFF Control panel Art01333 The refrigerator control panel See Art01333 is between the freezer compartment and the fresh food compartment To maintain the operating control functions of the refrigerator a 12 volt DC power supply is necessary The refrigerator receives DC power from the 12 volt system of the vehicle either an auxillary battery a converter or the vehicle engine battery The ON OFF button 30 starts and shuts down the refrigerator To turn on the refrigerator push and release the ON OFF button To turn off the refrigerator push the ON OFF button for one second and then release The SET TEMP button 32 controls the temperature adjustment of the freezer and the fresh food compartment The temperature adjustment that you select does not change if the operation mode of the refrigerator changes Push the SET TEMP button and the temperature setting the numbers 1 9 show in the center display 33 The number 9 is the coldest temperature setting Push and hold the SET TEMP button and the temperature setting changes Release the SET TEMP button when the temperature setting that you wish appears After ten seconds the temperature setting will go out and only a green power ON light remains The MODE button 31 controls the operation mode of the refrigerator Push and hold th
13. NORCOLD Owner s Manual For 1200XX models 12 0 cu ft 2 way 4 door R V refrigerator For 120X IMXX models 12 0 cu ft 2 way 4 door R V refrigerator with ice maker The letter X in the model numbers above stands for a letter or numeral which means a refrigerator option Awanrnine Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Refer to this manual For assis tance or additional information contact a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquid in the vicinity of this or any other appliance FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas 1 Open windows 2 Don t touch electrical switches 3 Extinguish any open flame 4 Immediately call your gas supplier English French NORCOLD Inc Norcold Customer Support Dept P O Box 4248 Telephone 800 543 1219 Sidney OH 45365 4248 Fax 937 497 3183 Web Site www norcold com Part No 628937A 2 06 Table of Contents Gas Absorption Year Limited Warranty Policy 2 Gas Absorption Warranty Information 3 Gas Absorption Warranty Questions 3 Safety Awareness ces cce rete 4 Safety Instructions 4 About Your Refrigerator 4 Storage vol
14. and workmanship Parts and labor for two 2 years Parts only for the third year ifthe required maintenance is performed Freight ground service only for shipment of a replacement part and for return of the defective part What is not covered by this warranty Shipping methods other than ground service Defects in glassware electric light bulbs and replacement fuses Adjustment of the burner electrode Cleaning of the burner Fees for mobile repair service Mileage or travel expenses to obtain warranty service Expenses for required maintenance as specified in the Limited Warranty and in the Owner s Manual Incidental or consequential loss or damage including but not limited to charges or claims for labor including labor when no parts are used for a repair lost business lost time lost profits lost food and lost use Replacement parts that are not manufactured or supplied by Norcold Defect a of a part or assembly when the defect originates from misuse improper installation improper or abnormal service transit damage recharging of the cooling system accident fire improper repair tampering or abuse What will Norcold do For a refrigerator that is properly installed maintained and used as specified in the nstallation Owner s Manuals Norcold responsibilities are Limited to the repair and replacement of parts To provide no charge parts and labor for two 2 years To provide no
15. ater line 6 Put the end of the water supply line the end of the ice maker water line and the water solenoid valve each into a clean plastic bag 7 Use tape to close each plastic bag around the water lines and the water solenoid valve To use the ice maker after seasonal storage CAUTION Do not operate the ice maker when the ambient air temperature is 0 F or lower Damage to the water solenoid valve and the water supply line can occur wner s Manual 11 1 Remove the tape and plastic bags from the end of the water supply line the end of the ice maker water line and the water solenoid valve 2 Connect the ice maker water line to the water solenoid valve 3 Connect the garden hose adapter to the water solenoid valve 4 Push the ice maker arm down into the ON position 5 Open the vehicle water supply valve to the ice maker NOTE You should discard and not use the first two batches of ice cubes It will take about three cycles for the ice maker to make fully formed and clean ice cubes Refrigerator Maintenance Gas flame appearance While in LP GAS operation examine the appearance of the gas flame Push the TEMP SET button until the number 9 appears in the center display Open the lower intake vent CAUTION The burner box cover can be hot Wear gloves to avoid burns Look at the gas flame 75 See Art00955 The flame should be darker blue color on the inside of the flame and a
16. charge parts only for year 3 ifthe required maintenance is performed To provide freight ground service only for shipment of a replacement part and for return of a defective part for three 3 years What will the refrigerator owner do To obtain warranty service the refrigerator owner responsibilities are To use service and maintain the refrigerator as specified in the Installation Owner s Manuals Todeliver the warranted product to an authorized Norcold Service Center for warranty repair To show proof that the refrigerator is within warranty coverage To have the required maintenance performed by an authorized Norcold Service Center one time during year 2 of the Limited Warranty To pay to have the required maintenance performed To mail paid receipt to Norcold showing required performed before expiration of year 2 of the Limited Warranty To show proof of the required maintenance before requesting warranty service in year 3 of the Limited Warranty What rights do you have The warranty gives you specific legal rights You may also have other rights which vary from state to state Owners Manual 3 Safety Awareness Read this manual carefully and understand the contents before you use the refrigerator Be aware of possible safety hazards when you see the safety alert symbol on the refrigerator and in this manual A signal word follows the safety alert symbol and identifies the danger of the hazard Care
17. ded warranty plan complete and mail the warranty registration supplied Help us to help you Write the model number and serial number below for future reference These numbers are on the serial plate in the refrigerator The serial plate is located in the fresh food compartment on the top right hand side Use these numbers when receiving service or in any correspondence concerning your refrigerator Model number Serial number If a problem occurs with your refrigerator contact any of the service centers throughout the United States and Canada To find an authorized Norcold Service Center near you please telephone the Norcold Customer Support Dept at 800 543 1219 option 1 or visit our web site at www norcold com Norcold is committed to providing products that are in harmony with the environment Your Norcold refrigerator meets all environmental safety standards Gas Absorption Warranty Questions About your warranty This warranty coverage begins on the original date of purchase by the consumer purchaser and is the only warranty for the Norcold refrigera tor In no case will the Limited Warranty extend beyond two 2 years for labor and three 3 years for parts and freight Norcold reserves the right to change design or specifications of a refrigerator without obligation to modify previously produced refrigerators There are no other warranties either expressed or implied What is coverd by this warranty Defects in material
18. e MODE button and each of the operating modes of the refrigerator show one at a time in the center display There is one automatic mode of operation and two manual modes of operation When the mode of operation that you wish shows in the center display release the MODE button NOTE If you should forget in what mode your refrig erator is operating push and release the MODE button to show the current mode of operation in the center display for 10 seconds Automatic mode operation When the refrigerator is in AUTO mode it automatically uses the most efficient energy source that is available for operation During operation if a more efficient energy source becomes available the refrigerator controls change from the current energy source to the more efficient energy source as follows The first choice is AC operation if 120 volts is available to the refrigerator The second choice is propane gas operation if 120 volts AC is not available to the refrigerator Removing air from the propane gas supply lines For safety reasons the burner is made to ignite on propane gas within a specified amount of time When starting the refrigerator for the first time after storage or after replacing propane gas tank the propane gas supply lines can have air in them Due to the air in the gas supply lines the burner may not ignite on propane gas within the specified amount of time To remove the air from the propane gas supply
19. er optional lE iine iei Dispenser water line heater optional SR M Dispenser water valve heater optional m Dispenser valve optional io REN Fan temperature switch Parere secre Temperature switch optional c M Dispenser switch optional I Dispenser light optional TUE Igniter optional sentent E Chassis ground E E in ane Movable door seal heater Movable door seal housing ground Pectus Switched 12 VDC Fused continuous 12 VDC X M Communications duisi uat eet ipii dino ERES Display ground Auxilliary ground Auxilliary 12 VDC ye Divider 12 VDC DLE Gas valve 12 VDC a EET 5 Amp DC fuse c EE 8 Amp AC fuse Owner s Manual 14 Fault Codes Fault Codes Fault Code Meaning Corrective Actions DC voltage is Check unavailable to the That the refrigerator is ON refrigerator control That the battery charging equipment of the vehicle is operational panel or the That the AC DC converter is operational if applicable refrigerator is OFF See your dealer or a Norcold authorized service center gr The door was open for Audible alarm also more than 2minutes Close the door Check That the valve of the propane gas tank s is open That the propane gas is at the correct pressure That the manual shut off valve of the refrige
20. fully read the descriptions of these signal words to fully know their meanings They are for your safety WARNING This signal word means a hazard which if ignored can cause dangerous personal injury death or much property damage CAUTION This signal word means a hazard which if ignored can cause small personal injury or much property damage Safety Instructions The storage of flammable materials behind or around the refrigerator creates a fire hazard Do not use the area behind the refrigerator to store anything espe cially flammable materials gasoline cleaning supplies etc Do not remove the round ground prong from the AC power cord of the refrigerator or the ice maker optional Do not use a two prong adapter or an extension cord with either AC power cord Acircuit overload can result in an electrical fire if the wires and or fuses are not the correct size Use only the wire and fuse sizes as writtten in the Installation Manual Incorrect installation adjustment change to or maintenance of this refrigerator can cause personal injury property damage or both Have service and maintenance work done by your dealer or by an Norcold authorized service center Disconnect both the AC and DC power sources before doing any maintenance work on the refrigerator All service work on this refrigerator must be done by a qualified service technician Do not bypass or change the refrigerator
21. fuse or connect the DC wiring to the battery or the converter 9 Connect the black AC power cord and the white ice maker AC power cord optional to the receptacle Owners Manual 13 Ice Maker Wiring Pictorial and Diagram Replacement Parts Optional You may purchase replacement parts through your local RV dealer or authorized Norcold Service Center The parts of the ice maker wiring pictorial and diagram are See Art01500 Wiring Diagram and Pictorial jy aU i 120V AC Hot smooth _ ne 120 Neutral ribbed DUE Ground screw The parts of the wiring diagram are See Art01769 Thermal fuse The parts of the wiring pictorial are See Art01770 dd connu Puce Solenoid water valve Ice maker Temperature switch 116 Mold heater le oies AC heaters Thermostat Qu i e iu cu LIE Thermister U Shut off switch Deco Interior light 118 e Fill switch EE Divider heater D Hold switch Stee Door contacts 120 sss nennen Motor E EE Door switches Gas valve optional E M Fans al Se Ice maker water line heater optional Kei teal tie EL ive PE Water valve heat
22. lass crisper covers are made so that you can remove them NOTE Do not wash the crispers in a dishwasher The crispers are not dishwasher safe To remove the glass crisper covers 135 See Art01118 Remove the crispers 136 Remove the screw from the top right side of the crisper support wall 137 Remove the screws 41 from the retainer 54 on the left side of the refrigerator See Art00992 Remove the retainer Remove the glass crisper covers Remove the crisper support wall Tall bottle and gallon storage drawer The tall bottle and gallon storage drawer 138 is located at the bottom right side of the fresh food compartment and supplies a storage area for items such as 2 liter bottles or gallon milk containers See Art01118 This drawer has a divider which prevents items from moving and or overturning while the vehicle is in transit Make sure that you always push the drawer fully in The divider fits down into grooves on the inside of the drawer The divider also fits at the rear of the drawer so that you can use all of the capacity of the drawer NOTE Do not wash the drawer or divider in a dishwasher The drawer and divider are not dishwasher safe Door bins You may put the door bins 52 of the freezer and fresh food compartment in a location that best meets your needs See Art01114 To remove the bins lift them over the locator and pull them forward To install the bins push them onto the locator
23. mproper or abnormal service transit damage recharging of the cooling system accident fire improper repair tampering or abuse 3 Irrespective of the nature of the warranty protection offered or claimed the period of warranty shall in no case extend beyond three years for component parts and two years for the labor to repair or replace such parts commencing from the original date of purchase of the new equipment 4 n order to obtain the remedy of repair and replacement the refrigerator must be brought to any Norcold Service Center for warranty service The end consumer is responsible for all expenses resulting from any remote service call if the refrigerator cannot be brought into the Norcold service center 5 Itis the responsibility of the end consumer to have mainte nance performed upon the warranted equipment one time during the second year or before the beginning of the third year after original purchase Such maintenance is required to maintain this warranty in effect and failure to perform such maintenance will void the remainder of the warranty Re quired maintenance during the second year or before the third year after purchase is cleaning and checking of the following Burner Flue Spiral Baffle Roof Cap Screen and Control Board Sequence LIMITATION OF REMEDY 1 THE RESPONSIBILITY OF NORCOLD UNDER THIS OR ANY WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AT NORCOLD S OPTION OF THE DEFECTIVE PART OR ASSEMBLY
24. n the temperature setting flashes in the center display for ten seconds After the temperature setting flashes the mode of operation appears in the center display The backup operating system can overfreeze or thaw the contents of the freezer and the fresh food compartment Make sure the temperatures of the freezer and the fresh food compartment are satisfactory NOTE If you open the door s too often the tempera tures inside the freezer and fresh food compart ment do not become stable Allow the refrigera tor to operate for about one hour after each adjustment change before you examine the contents The number 9 is the coldest temperature setting f the temperature is too warm push and hold the SET TEMP button to raise the temperature setting by one number If the temperature is too cold push and hold the SET TEMP button to lower the temperature setting by one number Have the refrigerator serviced by your dealer or a Norcold authorized Service Center as soon as possible Owner s Manual 6 Operating the Refrigerator Controls 120 volts AC 108 volts min 132 volts max AC Operation Propane gas operation Propane gas 11 inches water column pressure 12 volts DC control voltage 10 5 volts min 15 4 volts max The refrigerator operates on these energy sources Operation out of these limits can damage the refrigerator electrical components and will void the warranty Aw C COCOU
25. ne heater does not protect the water supply line from the vehicle shut off valve to the solenoid valve on the back of the refrigerator When the freezer temperature of the refrigerator is low enough the ice maker opens the water solenoid valve and fills the mold The ice maker ejects the frozen ice into a storage bin As the storage bin fills the ice raises the shut off arm until it turns off the ice maker As you use the ice and lower the ice level in the storage bin the shut off arm also lowers This turns the ice maker ON and begins the process of making ice The ice maker operates on Cold potable water at a pressure of 15 psi 125 psi 120 Volts AC 108 VAC min 132 VAC max Ice maker operation 1 Make sure the ice maker AC power cord is plugged into a receptacle 2 Open the water shut off valve of the vehicle NOTE Make sure that the ice maker arm can move freely and does not touch the frozen foods in the freezer 3 Push the ice maker arm down to the ON position 60 See Art01015 CAUTION If you operate the refrigerator without connecting the water supply line and or opening the water shut off valve of the vehicle make sure the ice maker arm is up in the OFF position 4 Allow the freezer to cool enough and ice production will begin to fill the storage bin 61 NOTE New plumbing connections and or impurities in the water supply line after winterizing can cause the first ice to be discolored or have
26. net Push the drip tray back into the drain hose Put the wire shelf back in the original position Install the retainers with the screws Metal doors To clean the metal doors Wash the doors with a mild cleaner or a solution of liquid dish detergent and warm water Rinse with clean water Dry with clean cloth NOTE Do not use abrasive cleaners chemicals or scouring pads because they can damage the metal doors Owner s Manual 10 Door Sealing Check the seal of the doors See Art00980 If either door does not seal correctly excess frost will collect inside the refrigerator Make sure the doors seal correctly Close each door on piece of paper that is about the size and thickness of a dollar bill Gently pull the paper You should feel a slight drag between the gasket and the cabinet Do this on all four sides of the door f you do not feel a slight drag on the paper the door does not seal correctly Have your dealer or an authorized Norcold Service Center correct the seal of the door Refrigerator Storage Before the refrigerator is stored for an extended seasonal period of time Defrost and clean the interior of the refrigerator Close the doors with the storage latch If the refrigerator is stored for an extended period of time before start up Make sure there are no obstructions in the vents the ventilation air pathway the burner the orifice o
27. ot owner serviceable See your dealer or authorized Norcold Service refrigerator controls Center Audible alarm also DC voltage to the dc LO refrigerator control panel is too low This is not owner serviceable See your dealer or authorized Norcold Service Center Art01779 Owners Manual 15 Owner s Manual 16 Art00991 Art01118 Art01114 Art00990 Art01109 Art00992 Art01015 Art00988 SET TEMP 1 COLD 9 COLDEST Art00980 Art 00956 9 Y 12 VDC VCD 12 VDC VCD WH BK BC NR YL GN JN VE Ye O BK NR RD RG RD RG WH BC 3 3 7 WH BC ok WH BC WH BC BK NR lt lt lt o l gt gt RD RG D D LIMIT_OUT LIMIT_IN POWER BOARD PANNEAU D ALIMENTATION AC_HT_HI AC_HT_HI AC_HT_LO AC_HT_LO Art01769 120 VAC 120 VCA WH BC GN VE Oike ou gt lt lt RD RG RD RG RD RG BK NR BK NR Troe DE am eas WH BC Pc BK NR BK NR BK NR BK NR lt gt 1 OVERLAY REV TRMENT WH RD BC RG TEMP MODE BU BL Eole WH VT BC VT VTNT
28. r the flue area Refrigerator Maintenance Checklist Read and understand the following maintenance sections of this manual NOTE Norcold is not responsible for installation adjust ment alteration service or maintenance performed by anyone other than a qualified RV dealer or a Norcold authorized service center Have a qualified RV dealer or a Norcold authorized service center do these annual safety and maintenance checks Examine the gas supply lines for leaks Replace or repair if needed Make sure the propane gas pressure is 11 inches water column Adjust if needed Make sure the combustion seal is complete and intact Replace or repair it if needed Make sure the burner and the burner orifice are clean Clean if needed Make sure the electrode is clean and the spark gap is 1 8 3 16 inch Adjust if needed Make sure the AC voltage is 108 132 volts and the DC voltage is 10 5 15 4 volts Ice Maker Storage Optional To prepare the ice maker for seasonal storage 1 Close the vehicle water supply valve to the ice maker 2 Push the ice maker arm up until it locks into the OFF position 3 Remove the garden hose adapter from the water solenoid valve 4 Remove the ice maker water line from the water solenoid valve Do not unwrap the water line heater wires from around the water solenoid valve 5 Drain all of the water from both the water supply line and the ice maker w
29. rator is open That there is no air in the propane gas supply line See Removing air from the propane gas supply lines section of this manual See your dealer or authorized Norcold Service Center No display URS The burner did not Audible alarm also ignite or re ignite Check no AC AC voltage is That the refrigerator plugged into a serviceable outlet unavailable to the That the fuse or circuit breaker of the vehicle is intact Audible alarm also refrigerator control That the vehicle generator is operational if applicable See your dealer or authorized Norcold Service Center Check That the battery charging equipment of the vehicle is operational That the AC DC converter is operational if applicable See your dealer or authorized Norcold Service Center LI The high temperature This is not owner serviceable See your dealer or authorized Norcold Service limit switch is open Center Temperature number The refrigerator is flashes when SET operating on the Back TEMP button is pushed Up Operating System AC rE This is a fault within the This is not owner serviceable See your dealer or authorized Norcold Service Audible alarm also refrigerator controls Center This is a fault within the This is not owner serviceable See your dealer or authorized Norcold Service Audible alarm also refrigerator controls Center Sr This is a fault within the This is n
30. s not closed The refrigerator continues to operate but if the fresh food compartment door is open and the interior light remains on for two minutes An audible alarm starts dr appears in the center display The interior light automatically turns off Close the door to silence the alarm Moisture reduction heaters The refrigerator has heaters that prevent moisture from forming on the center divider between the two doors of the freezer compartment and on the movable door seal The heaters operate only when the refrigerator is ON and the DC power is sufficient The heater in the movable door seal also only operates when the left door of the fresh food compartment is closed Temperature control system Although the refrigerator is not frost free it is made to limit frost on the cooling fins At regular intervals the temperature control System automatically melts most of the frost from the cooling fins The water from the cooling fins drains into a collection cup that is attached to the back of the refrigerator The heat of the cooling system evaporates the water from the collection cup Backup operating system This refrigerator has a backup operating system The backup operating system allows the refrigerator to continue to cool if the temperature sensor of the refrigerator should fail If this failure occurs The refrigerator automatically changes to the backup operating system When you push the SET TEMP butto
31. t pans of WARM water in the refrigerator and freezer Remove the wet towels etc and dry the interior Remove the drain hose from the large container and put the drain hose back into the drip cup Remove the large container from the enclosure Start up the refrigerator Allow the refrigerator to cool down Return all food to the refrigerator Cleaning Interior A good time to clean the refrigerator is just after you defrost it Clean the inside of the refrigerator as often as necessary to avoid food odors Remove all food from the refrigerator NOTE Do not use abrasive cleaners chemicals or scouring pads because they can damage the interior of the refrigerator Wash the interior with a mild cleaner or a solution of liquid dish detergent and warm water Rinse with a solution of baking soda and clean water Dry with clean cloth Put all food in the refrigerator Drip tray To remove and clean the drip tray Remove the screws 41 from the retainers 54 on each side of the refrigerator See Art00992 Remove the retainers Pull the self that is in front of the drip tray forward to remove from the refrigerator Make sure that the drip tray is empty of water Pull the drip tray out of the drain hose Pull the drip tray forward to remove from the slots in the refrigerator cabinet Clean the drip tray Push the drip tray back into the slots in the refrigerator cabi
32. ts Clean the orifice assembly with air pressure and alcohol only Using a wrench assemble the orifice assembly to the burner Assemble the flare nut to the orifice assembly Examine all of the connections for gas leaks Assemble the burner box cover Remove the Refrigerator Your dealer or Norcold authorized service center must do this procedure CAUTION The rear of the refrigerator has sharp edges and corners To prevent cuts or abrasions when working on the refrigerator be careful and wear cut resistant gloves WARNING To avoid possible propane gas leaks always use two wrenches to loosen and tighten the gas supply line connections 1 Close the valve at the propane gas tank s 2 Remove the black AC power cord and the white ice maker AC power cord optional from the receptacle 3 Remove the DC wiring from the refrigerator Put a mark on the DC wires so you can put them back in the correct location Remove the DC fuse or remove the DC wiring from the battery or the converter Remove the DC wires from the refrigerator 4 Open the lower intake vent and remove the gas supply line from the bulkhead fitting of the refrigerator 5 Remove the plastic plugs from the mounting flanges of the refrigerator 6 Remove the screws from the upper and lower mounting flanges on the front of the refrigerator 7 Remove the screws from the mounting flange at the rear of the refrigerator 8 Remo
33. ume essent 4 Leveling e M 4 Operation during travel 4 Food compartment ss 5 Freezer compartments ereire svinn 5 ELLIOTT 5 Begin M 5 Adjustable shelves 5 Door 6 IM HOr cR DE 6 B oto aer lf inen Em 6 Moisture reduction heater 6 Temperature control system 6 Backup operating system 6 Operating the Refrigerator Controls 7 Control panel sursaut 7 Automatic mode operation 7 Removing air from the propane gas supply lines 7 Set the controls to automatic mode operation 8 Set the controls to manual mode operation 8 Effects of High Altitude on Propane Gas Operation 8 Ice Maker Optional oriri ttn 9 Ice maker operation 9 Refrigerator Care Checklist sse 10 D TTOSUN 10 10 ER 10 DRIP AY ee 10 Metal dors ati nee 10 Door SCAN aot Ere rece cepa 11 Refrigerator Storage nent 11 Refrigerator Maintenance
34. utton to turn the refrigerator on Push and hold the MODE button until the letters AC show in the center display and then release After ten seconds the AC goes off and only a green power ON light remains Push and hold the MODE button until the letters LP show in the center display and then release After ten seconds the LP goes off and only a green power ON light remains Effects of High Altitude on Propane Gas Operation When you operate the refrigerator on propane gas at altitudes higher than 5500 feet above sea level You may experience reduced cooling performance of the refrigerator You may experience burner outages To avoid these possible problems Norcold recommends that you operate the refrigerator on AC when at altitudes higher than 5500 feet above sea level Ice Maker Optional The ice maker is assembled to the refrigerators at the factory as optional equipment If the refrigerator does not have a factory installed ice maker one cannot be added to the refrigerator at a later time The ice maker is fully automatic and will operate in ambient temperatures as low as 0 F To allow operation at tempera tures between 0 F and 32 F the ice maker has a heater on the solenoid water valve and on the water line between the solenoid valve and the ice maker At temperatures below 0 F store the ice maker as written in the Ice Maker Storage section of this manual CAUTION The water li
35. ve the refrigerator from the opening Reinstall the Refrigerator Your dealer or Norcold authorized service center must do this procedure WARNING Make sure the combustion seal is not broken is completely around the refrigerator mounting flanges and is between the mounting flanges and the wall of the enclosure If the combustion seal is not complete exhaust fumes can be present in the living area of the vehicle The breathing of exhaust fumes can cause dizziness nausea and in extreme cases death 1 Push the refrigerator completely into the enclosure 2 Install the screws in the mounting flange at the rear of the refrigerator 3 Install the screws from the upper and then the lower mount ing flanges on the front of the refrigerator 4 Put the plastic plugs into the mounting flanges of the refrigerator WARNING avoid possible propane gas leaks always use two wrenches to loosen and tighten the LP gas supply line connections 5 Attach the gas supply line to the bulkhead fitting of the refrigerator 6 Open the valve at the propane gas tank s WARNING Do not allow the leak checking solution to touch the electrical components Many liquids are electrically conductive and can cause electrical shorts and in some cases fire 7 Using a leak detecting solution examine the gas supply line for leaks 8 Connect the DC wiring to the refrigerator Connect the DC wires to the refrigerator Install the DC
36. zes more rapidly if the thermo stat is at the COLDEST position Door handles During travel the door latch prevents the door from opening When closing each door push the door toward the refrigerator until you hear a click sound To open each door pull the handle away from the refrigerator See Art00990 During storage the storage latch prevents the door from completely closing Use it to prevent odors when the refrigera tor is stored for an extended period of time To operate the storage latch see Art00991 open each door about 1 2 inch hold the door handle in the open position and push the storage latch 55 into the cutout 56 of the strike plate Do not use the storage latch as a travel latch because the doors will not be fully closed Movable door seal The movable door seal 134 is located on the left door of the fresh food compartment See Art01109 It provides the correct seal when both doors of the fresh food compartment are closed When the left door of the fresh food compartment opens the movable door seal moves so that it is flat against the edge of the door To avoid possible damage to the movable door seal make sure that it is flat against the edge of the door before you close the door Crispers The crispers are located at the bottom left side of the fresh food compartment and supply a storage area to preserve fruit and vegetable freshness Make sure that you always push the crispers fully in The g
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