ARB ARB-MONITOR ARB Fridge Freezer User Manual
ARB Corporation Ltd ARB Fridge Freezer Users Manual
ARB >
Users Manual
![](/img.php?id=3318617&img=bg1.png)
REMOTE DISPLAY
USER GUIDE
Revision: 001 12/16
FCC
1. FCC Caution:
“Changes or modications not expressly approved by the part responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.”
2. FCC Statement:
“This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
—Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.”
IC
RSS-Gen & RSS-247 statement:
“This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS
standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may
not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference,
including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada
applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est
autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l’appareil ne doit pas
produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout
brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en
compromettre le fonctionnement.”
RSS-247 Statement:
“This equipment complies with Industry Canada radiation exposure limits
set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
Cet équipement est conforme à l’exposition aux rayonnements Industry
Canada limites établies pour un environnement non contrôlé.”
This wireless device complies with international standards:
![](/img.php?id=3318617&img=bg2.png)
FUNCTION
.
1
V
CH.1
º
4 C
1 2 8
CONTENTS
This innovative and compact remote display enables you to monitor up to two ARB fridges from the driving position of your vehicle.
The ARB remote display has the ability to receive information from two separate ARB fridges and display the data one fridge at a
time.
Additionally, to ensure that the signal is uninterrupted there are four separate channels to transmit the signal. A special
self-adhesive, swivel mounting bracket is included to enable you to adhere the display in a preferred location within your vehicle.
Your ARB Fridge must be compatible
with the remote display. To conrm
compatibility, there will be a ‘T’ shaped
receptacle on the back of the fridge
near the DC socket to mount the
wireless transmitter (as shown).
MODE Button:
Allows the selection of functions
within the display.
Display readout for Fridge 1
Temperature readout of Fridge 1
Voltage display of Fridge 1
POWER LED:
Displays the status of the fridge
compressor.
Green = compressor ON,
Orange = compressor in standby
mode.
CHECK LED:
Displays the status of the ARB
fridge.
No light - Fridge is operating
correctly
Red ashing light - Fridge requires
checking. Refer to owners
manual for diagnostic check
Wireless signal transmission
channel
SPECIFICATIONS
1x Remote Display 1 x Mounting bracket 1 x Aerial 1 x Alcohol Swab
1 x DC power lead 1.8m fused 1 x Sender unit 2 x screws
ARB part number - 10900026
Input Voltage - 12/24 VDC (min 9V, max 31.5V)
Power Consumption - 25mA (38mA with backlight)
Signal Range - 15 metres (semi-enclosed environment e.g.
camper trailer)
DC plug - Fuse: 1A F4L 240V (M205)
LCD display - Blue backlight during power-up or as selected.
Duration 10 seconds
Maximum screw torque 0.9 Nm/0.7ftlb
Number of ARB fridge temperatures to monitor = 2
Number of ARB fridge voltage readings to monitor = 2
Number of wireless signal transmission channel frequencies to
select = 4
The remote display and sender unit are not waterproof; keep
these parts in a dry location away from water.
Weight - 82g/2.9oz
![](/img.php?id=3318617&img=bg3.png)
INSTALLATION
Display - Select a suitable location for the remote display. The pressure sensitive adhesive on the mount bracket is designed for
hard surfaces e.g. windscreen, plastic console.
Prepare the mounting surface with the supplied alcohol swab and wait until the surface dries.
Orientate the mount bracket to the desired position, remove the adhesive backing paper and rmly press the bracket onto the hard
surface. Maintain pressure on the adhesive area for at least 30 seconds.
• Clip in the remote display.
• Insert the DC power cord to the remote display and a suitable DC power outlet.
• Remove the clear / thin protective lm on the front of the display.
Sender Unit - Remove the rubber plug from the rear of your ARB fridge to expose the socket. Plug the wired connector of the
sender unit into this socket.
Afx sender unit with 2 screws (supplied)
Operation - Factory default setting: the display will revert to the last display setting when power is applied to the unit. The factory
setting is with the display OFF.
When the display is ON the data in the upper section will show the Fridge temperature and Fridge number. In the lower section will
be the corresponding DC Voltage or “AC” symbol and signal transmission channel.
Switch the display ON/OFF
To turn the display ON push and hold MODE for 1 second.
Note: whenever MODE is pushed, the Blue backlight will remain ON for 10 seconds
To turn the display OFF, push and hold MODE for 7 seconds.
Turn the backlight ON
Push and hold MODE for 1 second. The Blue backlight will illuminate for 10 seconds and then automatically turn OFF.
Select the transmission channel of the fridge
Press the FUNCTION button on your ARB fridge. Toggle through the options until CH1 appears. Change the channel by using the
+ or – button on the fridge touch pad.
Select the transmission channel of the display
Press and hold MODE for 3 seconds until the CH# ashes, within 3 seconds press MODE again to toggle through the available
channels. When the selected channel ashes for 3 seconds the selected chanel will be set. The display will show information from
an ARB fridge in the same proximity that is transmitting on the same channel (CH1, CH2, CH3 or CH4).
View the temperature of a second Fridge
Press and hold MODE for 1 second until the fridge number ashes, within 3 seconds press the MODE button again to toggle
to the second fridge. The selected fridge number will ash for 3 seconds and then display the information for the fridge. Repeat
procedure to revert to the original fridge.
Changing the temperature from Celsius to Fahrenheit
The remote display uses the temperature settings from the ARB fridge. Refer to the fridge instructions on how to change
between ºC and ºF.
If the transmission signal is interrupted or if the incorrect fridge or channel is selected, the display will appear as shown:-
.
1
CH.1
- - - -
- - -
NOTE: Both the ARB fridge and the remote display must
be set to the same channel for information to be displayed.
![](/img.php?id=3318617&img=bg4.png)
The benets to the customer given by this warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies of the customer under a law in
relation to the goods or services to which the warranty relates.
1) In this warranty:
• ARB means ARB Corporation Limited (ABN 31 006 708 756) of 42-44 Garden St, Kilsyth Victoria 3137
• ARB Outlet means an outlet which has been authorised by ARB to sell and t ARB Products
• ARB Product means products which ARB manufacturers or for which ARB is the exclusive supplier
• Product Information means the information about the relevant ARB Product which may be contained in any of:
documentation provided with the ARB Product, owner’s manual, operating manual, service manual or the
manufacturer’s manual or labels attached to the ARB Product
• Warranty Period means, in respect of an ARB Product, means the period that this warranty against defects applies
and which is set out in paragraph 8.
2) To be entitled to claim the warranty, the customer must:
a) have the ARB Product tted in accordance with the Product Information
b) carry out normal care and maintenance of the ARB Product, including any required by the Product Information
c) provide proof of purchase of the ARB Product
d) make the claim in the Warranty Period.
3) The warranty will not apply in circumstances where the defect is caused by:
a) unusual, improper or negligent use or misuse of the ARB Product
b) incorrect tting of the ARB Product other than at an ARB Outlet
c) loading the ARB Product with weights in excess of Product Information
d) use of non-genuine ARB components in or with the ARB Product
e) use on vehicles with modications not approved in the Product Information or at an ARB Outlet at the time of tting
f) caused by racing or competition use
g) use of the ARB Product outside of the requirements of the Product Information.
4) The procedure for the customer to claim the warranty is:
a) return the ARB Product to the nearest ARB Outlet or contact ARB to arrange a time to bring a vehicle tted with the
ARB Product to an ARB Outlet for inspection. Contact details are in paragraph 7 below if further information is required
regarding local outlet details
b) bring proof of purchase of the ARB Product to the ARB Outlet
c) ARB will review the ARB Product and advise whether the conditions of this warranty have been met
5) Where ARB accepts a customer’s warranty claim, ARB will rectify any defective workmanship or materials at its own
expense.
6) Expenses incurred by the customer in claiming the warranty are to be borne by the customer.
7) This warranty is given by: ARB Corporation Limited
42-44 Garden Street Kilsyth VIC 3137, Australia
Phone: 03 9761 6622
Fax: 03 9721 9090
www.arb.com.au
8) The period within which a defect in the ARB Products must appear if the customer is to be entitled to claim the warranty is
3 years starting on the date of purchase unless:
The ARB Product is used in Commercial use. Commercial use means use in industry or commerce including (without
limitation) use in the mining industry or as a hire vehicle. In this case, the Warranty Period is f 1 year
9) The warranty against defects contained in this document replaces any other warranty against defects or voluntary warranty
given in relation to the Products.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Customer Law. You are
entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable
loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of
acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
ARB warrants the ARB Products against defects in workmanship and materials for the Warranty Period. If
defective workmanship or materials become apparent in the Warranty Period, ARB will replace or repair
the defective Product.
ARB PRODUCTS
WARRANTY AGAINST DEFECTS