1. Introdución
Thank you for choosing the BODEGACOOLER 18 Quart Portable Car Refrigerator and Freezer. This versatile appliance is designed to keep your food and beverages chilled or frozen, whether you're on the road, camping, or at home. This manual provides essential information for safe operation, setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your unit.
Figure 1.1: BODEGACOOLER 18 Quart Portable Car Refrigerator and Freezer.
2. Información de seguridade
Lea atentamente todos os avisos e instrucións de seguridade antes de usar o aparello para evitar lesións ou danos.
- Asegúrese de que haxa unha ventilación axeitada arredor da unidade. Non bloquee as saídas de aire.
- Non mergulle a unidade en auga nin a expoña a humidade excesiva.
- Use only the provided power adapters (12/24V DC and 100-240V AC).
- Avoid placing hot items directly into the refrigerator. Allow them to cool first.
- When operating in a vehicle, ensure the unit is securely fastened to prevent movement, especially on bumpy roads. The unit features anti-30° slip and secure fastening holes.
- The battery protection system (H/M/L settings) helps prevent your vehicle's battery from draining. Adjust according to your vehicle's battery health.
- Manter fóra do alcance dos nenos.
3. Características do produto
The BODEGACOOLER X18 offers a range of features designed for convenience and efficiency:
- Deseño portátil: Compact and lightweight (25.7 lbs / 11.7 kg) with durable handles for easy transport.
- Capacidade xenerosa: 18 Quart (17 Liters) capacity, suitable for short trips and various storage needs.
- Función dual: Operates as both a refrigerator and a freezer.
- Amplio intervalo de temperatura: Adjustable from -4℉ to 68℉ (-20℃ to 20℃).
- Refrixeración rápida: Advanced compressor refrigeration technology cools from 68℉ to 32℉ in 15 minutes (empty).
- Baixo consumo de enerxía: Average consumption of only 45W, even in MAX mode.
- Funcionamento silencioso: Operates at less than 45dB, ensuring a comfortable environment.
- Protección da batería: H/M/L settings to prevent vehicle battery drain.
- Detachable 2-Way Lid: Lid can be easily removed and re-attached to open from either side for convenience.
- Integrated Cup Slots: Prevents spills and provides stable placement for drinks.
- Luz LED interior: For easy access to contents in low-light conditions.
Figure 3.1: 18 Quart Capacity Overview.
Figure 3.2: Refrigerator or Freezer Functionality.
Figure 3.3: Interior LED Light for Nighttime Use.
Figure 3.4: Quiet Operation at 45dB.
4. Configuración
4.1 Desembalaxe e colocación inicial
Upon receiving your BODEGACOOLER, carefully remove it from its packaging. Before plugging it in, allow the unit to stand upright for at least 6 hours. This allows the refrigerant to settle, ensuring optimal performance and preventing damage to the compressor.
4.2 Conexión de alimentación
Your BODEGACOOLER comes with both AC and DC power adapters, allowing for versatile use.
- Alimentación CC (12 V/24 V): For use in vehicles (cars, RVs, trucks, campers, vans). Connect the DC power cord to the unit's DC input port and then to your vehicle's 12V/24V power outlet (cigarette lighter socket).
- Alimentación CA (100-240 V): For home or standard wall outlet use. Connect the AC power cord to the unit's AC input port and then to a standard wall socket.
Figure 4.1: Compatible Power Sources.
4.3 Axustes de protección da batería
The unit features a battery protection system to prevent excessive discharge of your vehicle's battery. There are three settings: High (H), Medium (M), and Low (L).
| Modo | Cut Out (12V DC) | Cut In (12V DC) | Cut Out (24V DC) | Cut In (24V DC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alto (H) | 11.3 V | 12.5 V | 24.6 V | 26.0 V |
| Medio (M) | 10.1 V | 11.4 V | 22.3 V | 23.7 V |
| Baixo (L) | 9.60 V | 10.9 V | 21.3 V | 22.7 V |
The factory default setting is High (H) mode. If the input voltage drops below the 'Cut Out' value for the selected mode, the refrigerator will automatically turn off to protect your battery. It will resume operation when the voltage rises above the 'Cut In' value.
5. Instrucións de funcionamento
5.1 Panel de control e pantalla
The BODEGACOOLER features an intuitive LED digital display for easy operation.
Figure 5.1: LED Digital Display and Controls.
- Botón de encendido: Prema para acender / apagar a unidade.
- Botóns de axuste da temperatura (frechas arriba/abaixo): Press to increase or decrease the desired temperature.
- ECO/MAX Button: Toggle between ECO (energy-saving) and MAX (fast cooling) modes.
- Botón de configuración: Used to access advanced settings, such as battery protection level.
5.2 Axuste da temperatura
With the unit powered on, use the Up and Down arrow buttons to set your desired temperature. The display will show the current internal temperature and the set temperature.
5.3 Modos de refrixeración (ECO/MAX)
Press the ECO/MAX button to switch between the two cooling modes:
- Modo MAX: Provides maximum cooling power for rapid temperature reduction. Ideal for quickly chilling items.
- Modo ECO: Optimizes energy consumption for longer run times, suitable for maintaining temperature.
5.4 Detachable 2-Way Lid
The lid is designed for convenience and can be opened from either side or completely detached.
- To change the opening direction: Open the lid to a 20° angle, then gently pull it upwards to detach. Realign the door shaft with the compartment hole on the opposite side and insert it to reinstall.
Figure 5.2: Detachable 2-Way Lid in Use.
5.5 Cup Slots and Interior LED Light
The integrated cup slots on the lid provide a stable place for your drinks. The interior LED light automatically illuminates when the lid is opened, making it easy to find items in the dark.
Figure 5.3: Interior LED Light for Nighttime Use.
5.6 Control APP
For added convenience, the BODEGACOOLER can be controlled via a smartphone application. Refer to the separate APP instruction guide for detailed pairing and control procedures. The app allows for remote temperature monitoring and adjustment.
6. Mantemento
6.1 Limpeza
- Interior: Limpa o interior con anunciosamp cloth and mild detergent. Rinse with clean water and wipe dry. Do not use abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
- Exterior: Limpe o exterior cun suave, damp pano.
- Asegúrese de que a unidade estea desenchufada antes de limpala.
6.2 Desconxelación
The unit features automatic defrosting. However, if a thick layer of ice builds up, manually defrost the unit by turning it off and leaving the lid open until the ice melts. Use a soft cloth to wipe away melted water. Do not use sharp objects to remove ice.
6.3 Almacenamento a longo prazo
If storing the unit for an extended period, ensure it is clean and completely dry. Leave the lid slightly ajar to prevent odors and mold growth. Store in a dry, well-ventilated area.
7 Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your BODEGACOOLER, refer to the common problems and solutions below. For more complex issues or error codes not listed, please contact customer support.
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| A unidade non se acende | No power supply; loose connection; vehicle battery low (DC); fuse blown. | Check power source and connections. Ensure vehicle battery is charged. Check vehicle's fuse box. |
| Non arrefría eficazmente | Vents blocked; lid not closed properly; ambient temperature too high; too many items inside. | Ensure clear ventilation. Close lid securely. Operate in a cooler environment if possible. Do not overfill. |
| Displaying error code (e.g., E1) | Baixo voltage input (E1 is common for this). | Verificar subministración de enerxía voltage. Adjust battery protection setting to a lower level if safe for your battery. |
| Ruído excesivo | Unidade non nivelada; obstrución do ventilador. | Place unit on a flat, stable surface. Check for any obstructions around the fan. |
8. Especificacións
| Atributo | Valor |
|---|---|
| Marca | TENDA |
| Modelo | X18 |
| Capacidade | 18 cuartos (17 litros) |
| Rango de temperatura | -4 ℉ a 68 ℉ (-20 ℃ a 20 ℃) |
| Entrada de enerxía | DC 12V/24V, AC 100-240V |
| Potencia nominal | 45 W (media) |
| Nivel de ruído | <45 dB |
| Peso do elemento | 25.7 libras (11.7 kg) |
| Dimensións do produto | 24 x 10 x 12 polgadas |
| Tipo de material | ABS/PP |
| Compoñentes incluídos | Car Refrigerator, DC Power Cord, AC Power Adapter |
9. Vídeos oficiais de produtos
Watch these official videos from the seller for visual guides and demonstrations of your BODEGACOOLER.
BODEGACOOLER Portable Car Refrigerator (18QT/26QT)
Este vídeo ofrece un sobreview of the BODEGACOOLER Portable Car Refrigerator, highlighting its features and different sizes available.
BODEGACOOLER Portable Fridge Freezer
A detailed demonstration of the BODEGACOOLER's functionality as both a portable fridge and freezer, showcasing a súa versatilidade.
10. Garantía e soporte
BODEGACOOLER stands behind the quality of its products.
- Garantía do compresor: 5-year lifespan warranty on the compressor.
- Garantía de pezas: Garantía dun ano en todas as outras pezas.
For any questions, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact BODEGACOOLER customer service. Refer to your purchase documentation or the official BODEGA websitio para obter a información de contacto máis actualizada.
Figure 10.1: Powerful Compressor with 5-Year Warranty.
