RY18CB23A - Refrigerator RYOBI - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL RY18CB23A RYOBI

Original Instructions Safety, performance, and dependability have been given top priority in the design of your hybrid cooler. INTENDED USE The hybrid cooler keeps products refrigerated for use during leisure activities, such as camping. The product also allows dry and wet storage for food and beverages. The product can be powered by more than one power source, either with a removable battery pack or an external power supply. The product is intended only for domestic use in staff kitchens, offi ces, farmhouses, catering, or accommodations, such as bed and breakfasts, motels, hotels or similar environments. The product is not designed for retail use. The product is not intended to be used as a built-in appliance and is not suitable for freezing foodstuff s. Do not use the product for any other purpose.

GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS

TRAINING ■ The product is not intended for use by children or persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge. Children should be adequately supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product. ■ Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use the product. If you loan someone the product, loan them these instructions also to prevent misuse of the product and possible injury. PREPARATION ■ Do not modify the product in any way or use parts and accessories that are not recommended by the manufacturer. This may increase the risk of serious injury to yourself or others. ■ If the product is operated indoors, make sure that the room or area is well-ventilated. ■ Do not place the product near fire or heat. ■ Do not expose the product to rain, wet, or damp conditions. Water entering the product increases the risk of electric shock. ■ Do not place multiple portable outlets or power supplies behind the product. ■ Keep ventilation openings in the product enclosure or in the built-in structure clear of obstructions. ■ Ensure that all connections are secure before using the product. Spilled water and leaks can result in a slippery surface and create a slip and fall hazard. ■ Make sure that the lid is securely closed, and the battery compartment is securely latched before turning on the product. ELECTRICAL SAFETY ■ Make sure that the voltage is correct for your product. A nameplate on the product indicates the product’s voltage. Never connect the product to an AC voltage that differs from this voltage. ■ Electrical power should be supplied via a residual current device (RCD) with a tripping current of not more than 30 mA. ■ Before use, check the power cord for signs of damage or aging. If the cord becomes damaged during use, disconnect the cord from the supply immediately. Do not touch the cord before disconnecting the supply. Do not use the product if the cord is damaged or worn. ■ Use caution when positioning the product for use. Make sure that the supply cord is not trapped or damaged. Never direct air flow toward any electrical wiring or devices. ■ Power plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock. ■ Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded. ■ Keep water away from all electrical devices to reduce the risk of electrocution or electric shock. ■ Keep the power cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges. ■ Never pull by the power cord to disconnect the product from the power supply.

BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE

■ Remove the battery pack from the product before charging.4 Original Instructions ■ Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack. The battery pack cannot be charged while the product is operated using the power outlet. ■ Do not mix battery packs of different types or levels of use. ■ Use only battery packs intended specifically for the product. Use of any other battery packs may result in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. ■ Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable behaviour resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury. ■ When the battery pack is installed and the product is connected to the power outlet, the product uses power from the power outlet. If the product is disconnected from the power outlet, the product uses power from the battery pack automatically. ■ Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or excessive temperatures. Exposure to fire or temperature above 130 °C may cause an explosion. ■ When the battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, such as paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery pack terminals may cause burns or a fire. ■ Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery pack; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery pack may cause irritation or burns. OPERATION ■ Do not operate the product in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. The product creates sparks, which may ignite dust or fumes. ■ Do not operate the product near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. ■ Do not operate the product near heating materials or in hot places, such as cars exposed to the sun for long periods. The cooling performance of the product may be reduced or a gas leak may cause a fire. ■ Never operate the product unless all parts are securely attached. ■ Use the product with the provided power supply unit only. ■ To reduce the risk of fire or damage to the product, insert the plug properly into the DC inlet. ■ Do not stand or sit on the lid. ■ Do not keep the lid open for long periods while operating the product. This may cause a significant increase of the temperature in the compartments of the product. ■ Be sure to keep fingers out of the way when closing the lid. Closing the lid on fingers or getting them too close to the hinge area can cause a pinch hazard and result in serious personal injury. ■ Do not insert fingers, hands, body parts, or objects into the vent during use to reduce the risk of electric shock or other serious personal injury. ■ Do not use the product to disperse liquid medicines, chemicals, or other liquids. These substances could result in serious injury or illness to the operator or bystanders. ■ Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the product other than those that are recommended by the manufacturer. ■ To reduce the risk of electric shock, always remove the battery pack or disconnect the power cord from the power supply before adding ice. ■ Use only ice made from water. Never use dry ice in the product. Contact with dry ice can cause serious personal injury and damage the product. Dry ice can also displace oxygen and cause a suffocation hazard. ■ Do not add salt to the ice used to fill the product. Salt can damage the product and its components. ■ Do not put water or liquids directly in the product. Water may get inside the product and cause a malfunction. If water has accumulated in the cooler compartment, wipe it off with a dry cloth.ENGLISH

Original Instructions ■ Do not overfill the product with food and drinks. The cooling performance of the product may be reduced, causing spoilage. ■ Ensure that the product does not run out of battery charge while storing food and drinks. Do not store opened food for a long time. This may cause spoilage. ■ Ensure that the drain plug is secured in place and that the product does not leak or spill water when filling or draining the product. Do not overfill. Leaks can result in a slippery surface and create a slip and fall hazard and/or cause property damage. ■ Always completely drain water from the product and thoroughly dry it after use to prevent the possible formation of bacteria or mold. Using the product if it contains bacteria or mold can result in serious personal injury or illness. ■ Always empty excess water from the product before lifting by the handle. Do not empty water on a walkway. Empty only in an area that will not cause a slip and fall hazard. ■ Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process. ■ Do not operate the product while driving. This may cause an accident. ■ When using the product in a car, make sure to install the product in a stable location, such as the luggage space or the feet of the rear seats. Make sure to fix the product in place. Do not place the product on the seat or in an unstable location. If the car suddenly starts or stops while driving, the product may move and fall over, which may cause injury. ■ When the product is connected to an automobile and the automobile battery capacity is low, use the product with the engine running. After using the product, unplug the 12 V adaptor to prevent loading the automobile battery. ■ Do not touch the plug of the 240 V AC adaptor or 12 V adaptor immediately after operation. The adaptors may be hot and could cause burns. ■ Move the product by lifting the handle and pulling the product on its wheels only. Do not tilt or tip over the product. Tilting or tipping the product can cause water to spill, resulting in possible electric shock, slip and fall hazard, or property damage. ■ Hold the product firmly when carrying it. Otherwise, the product may fall and cause a malfunction or injury. ■ Do not store explosive substances, such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in the product. ■ Do not tamper with the refrigerant circuit behind the product to avoid damaging it. ■ Do not disassemble the product. ■ Turn off the product, remove the battery pack or disconnect the product from the power supply, and allow both to cool down: ● before servicing ● before clearing a blockage ● before checking, cleaning, or working on the product ● before changing accessories ● before leaving the product unattended ● before checking for damage after striking a foreign object ● whenever performing maintenance ■ Immediately turn off the product and remove the battery pack in the event of an accident or breakdown. Never operate the product again until it has been fully checked by an authorised service centre.

ADDITIONAL BATTERY SAFETY

WARNINGS To reduce the risk of fi re, personal injury, and product damage due to a short circuit, never immerse the product, battery pack, or charger in fl uid or allow fl uid to fl ow inside them. Corrosive or conductive fl uids, such as seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and bleach or bleach-containing products, etc., can cause a short circuit.

Drain all water, remove food and drinks from the product, and wipe the interior with a clean, dry cloth. Remove the battery pack and make sure that all compartments are securely closed. Store the product with the handle folded down. ■ Do not store or transport the product with the battery pack fitted. Remove the battery pack, and secure it separately. Store the product in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place that is inaccessible to children. Keep the product away from corrosive agents,6 Original Instructions such as garden chemicals and de-icing salts. Do not store the product outdoors. ■ When transporting the product in a vehicle, secure it against movement or falling to prevent injury to persons or damage to the product.

TRANSPORTING LITHIUM BATTERIES

Transport the battery in accordance with local and national provisions and regulations. Follow all special requirements on packaging and labelling when transporting batteries by a third party. Ensure that no batteries can come in contact with other batteries or conductive materials while in transport by protecting exposed connectors with insulating, nonconductive caps or tape. Do not transport batteries that are cracked or leaking. Check with the forwarding company for further advice. MAINTENANCE ■ Use only original manufacturer’s replacement parts, accessories, and attachments. Failure to do so can cause possible injury, can contribute to poor performance, and may void your warranty. ■ Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. Have the product serviced by an authorised service centre only. ■ You may make adjustments and repairs described in this manual. For other repairs, contact an authorised service centre. ■ Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, or grease. Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, or penetrating oils come in contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken, or destroy plastic, resulting in serious personal injury. ■ Bring the product to an authorised service centre to replace damaged or unreadable labels. ■ If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from the manufacturer or its service agent. ■ The product does not contain gasses, in either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials, which could damage the ozone layer. Do not dispose of the product with household waste. ■ The insulation foam contains flammable gases. Dispose of the product according to local regulations. Avoid damaging the cooling unit, especially the heat exchanger. ■ The product uses flammable refrigerants. Read and follow these instructions for handling the product. When disposing the product, follow local regulations relating to the disposal of flammable refrigerants.

SYMBOLS ON THE PRODUCT

Safety alert Read and understand all instructions before operating the product. Follow all warnings and safety instructions. Class III electrical protection Do not expose the product to rain or damp conditions. Risk of fi re British Conformity MarkENGLISH

Original Instructions European Conformity Mark EurAsian Conformity Mark Ukraine Conformity Mark Do not dispose of waste batteries, waste electrical and electronic equipment as unsorted municipal waste. Waste batteries and waste electrical and electronic equipment must be collected separately. Waste batteries, waste accumulators, and light sources have to be removed from the equipment. Check with your local authority or retailer for recycling advice and collection point. According to local regulations, retailers may have an obligation to take back waste batteries and waste electrical and electronic equipment free of charge. Your contribution to the reuse and recycling of waste batteries and waste electrical and electronic equipment helps to reduce the demand of raw materials. Waste batteries, in particular containing lithium, and waste electrical and electronic equipment contain valuable and recyclable materials, which can adversely impact the environment and the human health if not disposed of in an environmentally compatible manner. Delete personal data from waste equipment, if any.

SYMBOLS IN THIS MANUAL

Parts or accessories sold separately Note Warning

The E-modes are advanced settings that are recommended when operating the product in certain situations only. The manufacturer recommends using the provided factory settings. Mode Function Factory setting Setting range

Lowest temperature -20 °C Up to -40 °C

Temperature compensation for ≥ 7 °C 0 °C -10 °C to +10 °C

Temperature compensation for 7 to -12 °C 0 °C -10 °C to +10 °C

Temperature compensation for ≤ -13 °C 0 °C -10 °C to +10 °C E9 Undercooling 0 °C - In E3 mode, if the temperature is set to -20 °C, the compressor stops running until the temperature reaches -17 °C. In E4 mode, if the product is connected to a 12 V power supply, the compressor starts working after 2 minutes to protect the vehicle battery. In E6, E7, and E8 modes, the temperature displayed on the control panel is the combination of the ambient temperature detected and the temperature compensation. In E9 mode, the factory setting is not adjustable. NOTE: To reset the product to its factory settings, see the Using the Control Panel section in this manual.8 Original Instructions

TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS

Adjusts the cooling temperature and the temperature unit to Celsius or Fahrenheit. TEMPERATURE DISPLAY Shows the current temperature inside the cooler compartment. Press the temperature control buttons to show the temperature setting on the display.

Toggles between fast cooling (MAX) and energy-saving cooling (ECO).

BATTERY PROTECTION MODE

Protects the installed battery pack from overvoltage. Set H (high) protection mode when connecting the product to car power. Set M (medium) or L (low) protection mode when connecting the product to a portable or back-up power source. (Not for RYOBI ONE+ 18V battery packs) RESET BUTTON Resets the product. Activate the reset mode to revert the product to its factory settings. POWER BUTTON Turns the product on or off . Always turn off the product before moving.

Shows the remaining capacity of each installed battery pack (RYOBI ONE+ 18V battery packs only).

USING THE CONTROL PANEL

The control panel contains the function controls of the product. When the product is turned on, there is a long beeping sound, and the control panel turns on for 2 seconds then enters into standby mode. Function Setting mode functions Temperature unit setting

for 3 seconds to enter E1 mode.

or to toggle between Celsius and Fahrenheit. Battery protection mode

1. Turn on the product.

for 3 seconds until the control panel fl ashes.

again to select the protection setting (H - high, M - medium, and L - low). Reset mode

for 3 seconds to enter E1 mode.

and at the same time for 3 seconds to reset the product.ENGLISH

Original Instructions TROUBLESHOOTING If these solutions do not solve the problem, contact an authorised service centre. Problem Possible cause Solution The product does not turn on. The power button has not been pressed. Press the power button. The adaptor is not connected to the adaptor input or power outlet properly. Insert the adaptor to the adaptor input and the power outlet properly. The fuse is burned. Replace the burned fuse with a 12 V 6 A fuse. Make sure that it is original and purchased from the manufacturer only. The power supply is malfunctioning. Connect the product to another power supply. The cooler compartment is too warm. The cooler door is opened too frequently. Make sure to close the cooler door when not putting in or taking out food or beverages. There is a large amount of warm or hot food placed in the cooler compartment recently. Do not place warm or hot food in the cooler compartment to avoid damaging the product. The product has been disconnected for a long time. Clean the cooler compartment and connect the product to the power outlet again. The food in the cooler compartment is frozen. The temperature is set too low. Press to set a higher temperature. There is a water fl owing noise coming from inside the product. This is normal and is caused by the fl ow of the refrigerant.

There are waterdrops around the product or the cooler door gap. This is normal. This is moisture that has condensed to water as it touched the cold surface of the product.

The compressor is slightly noisy when turning on the product. This is normal. The noise will be reduced once the compressor becomes more stable.

The F1 code is displayed on the control panel. The product is in low voltage. Adjust the battery protection mode from High to Medium or from Medium to Low. The F2 code is displayed on the control panel. The condenser fan is overloaded. Turn off the product and turn it on again after 5 minutes. If the code shows again, contact an authorised service centre. The F3 code is displayed on the control panel. The compressor starts too frequently. Turn off the product and turn it on again after 5 minutes. If the code shows again, contact an authorised service centre. The F4 code is displayed on the control panel. The compressor is not starting. Turn off the product and turn it on again after 5 minutes. If the code shows again, contact an authorised service centre. The F5 code is displayed on the control panel. The compressor and the electronics of the product are overheating. Turn off the product and turn it on again after 5 minutes. If the code shows again, contact an authorised service centre. The F6 code is displayed on the control panel. The controller is not detecting any parameter. Disconnect the product from the power outlet for 5 minutes. Connect the product to the power outlet again. If the code shows again, contact an authorised service centre. The F7 or F8 code is displayed on the control panel. The temperature sensor is faulty. Contact an authorised service centre.10 Traduction de la notice originale Lors de la conception de votre glacière hybride, l'accent a été mis sur la sécurité, la performance et la fi abilité.

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TEMPERATŪROS RODINYS

In addition to any statutory rights resulting from the purchase, this product is covered by a warranty as stated below.

1. The warranty period is 24 months for consumers and commences on the date

when the product was purchased. This date has to be documented by an invoice or other proof of purchase. The product is designed and dedicated to consumer and private use only. So there is no warranty provided in case of professional or commercial use. This warranty applies only on new products.

2. There is a possibility to extend for a part of the range of power tools (AC/DC)

the warranty period over the period described above using the registration on the www.ryobitools.eu website. The eligibility of products for extended warranty is clearly displayed in stores and / or on packaging and is contained within the product documentation. The end user is required to register his/her newly- acquired products online within 30 days from the date of purchase. The end user may register for the extended warranty in his/her country of residence if listed on the online registration form where this option is valid. Furthermore, end users must give their consent to the storage of their personal data that is required to be entered online. They must also accept the terms and conditions. The registration confirmation receipt, which is sent out by e-mail, and the original invoice showing the date of purchase will serve as proof of the extended warranty.

3. The warranty covers all defects of the product during the warranty period due to

faults in workmanship or material at the purchase date. The warranty is limited to repair and/or replacement and does not include any other obligations including but not limited to incidental or consequential damages. The warranty is not valid if the product has been misused, used contrary to the instruction manual, or has been incorrectly connected to a power supply. This warranty does not apply to: – any damage to the product that is the result of improper or lack of maintenance – any product that has been altered or modified – any product where original identification (trade mark, serial number) markings have been defaced, altered or removed – any damage caused by non-observance of the instruction manual – any product not displaying the CE approval mark on the rating plate – any product that has been attempted to be repaired by a non-authorised warranty service centre or without prior authorisation by Techtronic Industries – any product connected to improper power supply (amps, voltage, frequency) – any product used with inappropriate fuel mixture (fuel, oil, ratio of oil/ fuel mixture) – any damage caused by external influences (water, chemical, physical, shocks) or foreign substances – normal wear and tear spare parts – inappropriate use, overloading of the tool – use of non-approved accessories or parts – Accessories provided with the tool or purchased separately including but not limited to blades, saw chains, cutting lines, etc. – Any periodic adjustments to or maintenance cleaning of carburettors – Components (parts and accessories) subject to natural wear and tear, including but not limited to bump knobs, drive belts, clutch, blades of hedge trimmers or lawn mowers, harness, cable throttle, carbon brushes, power cord, tines, felt washers, hitch pins, blower fans, blower and vacuum tubes, vacuum bag and straps, guide bars, saw chains, hoses, connector fittings, spray nozzles, wheels, spray wands, inner reels, outer spools, cutting lines, spark plugs, air filters, gas filters, mulching blades, etc.

4. For servicing, the product must be sent or presented to a RYOBI

authorised service station listed for each country in the following list of service station addresses. In some countries your local RYOBI dealer undertakes to send the product to the RYOBI service organisation. When sending a product to a RYOBI service station, the product should be safely packed without any dangerous contents such as petrol, marked with sender’s address and accompanied by a short description of the fault.

5. A repair / replacement under this warranty is free of charge. It does not

constitute an extension or a new start of the warranty period. Exchanged parts or products become our property. In some countries delivery charges or postage will have to be paid by the sender. Your statutory rights arising from the purchase of the product remain unaffected.

6. This warranty is valid in the European Community, Switzerland, Iceland, Norway,

Liechtenstein, Turkey, Russia, and the United Kingdom. Outside these areas, please contact your authorised RYOBI dealer to determine if another warranty applies.

AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRE

Any request or issue with the product can be addressed to your local authorised service centres (visit www.ryobitools.eu) or directly to: Techtronic Industries GmbH, Max Eyth Straße 10, 71364 Winnenden, Germany. Please state the serial number and product type printed on the label.

EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

We declare as the manufacturer under our sole responsibility that the product mentioned below fulfills all the relevant provisions of the following European Directives, European Regulations and harmonised standards

Authorised to compile the technical file:

Alexander Krug, Managing Director Techtronic Industries GmbH Max-Eyth-Straße 10, 71364 Winnenden, Germany

GB-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY