Thetford N82 Series Installation Manual - 7/19/04 - 2/21/06 - Manual (Page 12)

Installation Manual 12
- On three-way models only, if “AU” “dc” appears in the center
display, it means that:
- 120 volt AC power and propane gas are not available to
the refrigerator.
- The refrigerator is operating on DC power.
- After ten seconds, the “AU” “dc” goes off and only a
green dot “.” remains to show that the refrigerator is
operating.
Manual Mode Operation:
1. Push the ON/OFF button [1] to start the refrigerator.
2. Push the MODE button [2] until “LP” shows in the center
display [4].
3. Push the TEMP SET button [3] to set the thermostat at “4-6”
temperature setting.
4. The “LP” remains until you select a different operating mode
or shut down the refrigerator.
Ignition and start up:
(N62X, N62XX, N82X, and N82XXX models)
(See Art01019)
NOTE: If the gas does not ignite in 30 seconds, the gas safety
valve of the refrigerator automatically closes and the
controls either select a different energy source and “F”
appears in the center display or the controls change to
Stand By Mode.
In Stand By Mode, the code “F” appears in the center display.
This means that the gas did not ignite.
If the gas does not ignite after several attempts, refer to the
“Fault Codes” section of this manual.
Automatic Mode Operation:
1. Push the ON/OFF button [1] to start the refrigerator.
2. Push the TEMP SET button [2] as needed to set the thermo-
stat at “4-6” temperature setting.
- If the AUTO bar [3] and AC bar [4] appear in the center
display [5], it means that:
- 120 volt AC power is available to the refrigerator.
- The refrigerator is operating on AC electric power.
- If the AUTO bar and the LP GAS bar [6] appear in the center
display, it means that:
- 120 volt AC power is not available to the refrigerator.
- The refrigerator is operating on propane gas.
Manual Mode Operation:
1. Push the ON/OFF button [1] to start the refrigerator.
2. Push the MODE button [8] until the AUTO bar goes off and
only the LP GAS bar remains.
3. Push the TEMP SET button [2] as needed, to set the thermo-
stat at “4-6” temperature setting.
4. The LP GAS bar remains until you select a different operating
mode or shut down the refrigerator.
Do a test of the gas safety valve:
1. Start up the refrigerator in the manual mode operation.
2. Open the lower intake vent.
3. Remove one wire from the solenoid of the gas safety valve at
the rear of the refrigerator.
4. Within 30 seconds, the flame should extinguish. This
means that the gas safety valve is operating correctly.
5. Put the wire back on the solenoid of the gas safety valve.
6. Close the lower intake vent.
Shut down - all models:
To shut down the refrigerator, push and hold the ON/OFF button
for two seconds.