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General information
∙ Refrigeration appliances are classifi ed
into certain climate classes. Please refer
to the product data sheet for information
on the classifi cation for this unit; the data
sheet can be found at the end of this
manual.
∙ It should be operated in conditions where
the relative humidity is no more than
70 %.
∙ The product data sheet at the end of this
manual contains details of the ambient
temperature range suitable for this
appliance.
∙ This cool-box uses thermo-electric
technology and is therefore able to
provide cooling as well as heating. The
appliance cools down as low as 20 °C
below ambient temperature, and heats up
to 50-60 °C.
Before using for the fi rst time
Remove any packaging materials and clean
the unit as described in the section Cleaning
and care.
Lid
∙ The lid can be locked by folding the
carrying handle over towards the hinged
side of the lid. To unlock, move the handle
to the opposite side.
∙ The lid has two circular covers. The
right-hand one with the (|) arrow
markings can be opened by turning it. The
compartment below contains the operating
switches , indicator light and power supply
cables.
Operation mode selector switch
COLD The cooling function is switched on.
OFF The appliance is switched off.
HOT The heating function is switched on.
Power mode selector switch
ECO The appliance is in power-saving
mode (can only be selected in 220-
240 V mode). Recommended if the
cool-box is only partly fi lled.
OFF The appliance is switched off.
MAX Appliance operating at maximum
power.
Indicator lights
The ‘cooling’ function is indicated by the
green light.
The red indicator light shows that the ‘keep-
warm’ function is enabled.
Operation
∙ Open right-hand cover on the lid by
turning it.
∙ Ensure that both switches are in the
Off-position.
∙ Connect the 12 V plug to a 12 V cigarette
lighter socket; or insert the mains plug
into a suitable wall outlet.
∙ Set the left switch to COLD or HOT.
∙ Set the right switch to the desired power
mode ECO or MAX.
∙ The appropriate indicator light will come on.
∙ Close the right-hand cover, ensuring that
the cable being used runs through the
guide in the cover. Place the items to be
cooled into the cool-box.
∙ When not being used, the cool-box should
always be switched of
f, and the cable
disconnected from its power source.
∙ Do not change directly from one operating
mode to another. Always wait 30 minutes
before doing so.
