BODEGA D31A-BK
BODEGACOOLER 12 Volt Drawer Refrigerator User Manual
Model: D31A-BK | Brand: BODEGA
Einführung
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your BODEGACOOLER 12 Volt Drawer Refrigerator. Designed for versatility, this 31.1L (32.8QT) RV fridge and freezer is ideal for use in trucks, RVs, SUVs, and during camping or travel, offering precise temperature control via an intuitive APP and a wide temperature range of -4°F to 68°F.
Produkt überview

Figure 1: BODEGACOOLER 12 Volt Drawer Refrigerator with its mobile app interface.
The BODEGACOOLER D31A-BK is a compact and efficient drawer-type refrigerator/freezer, perfect for mobile applications. It features a robust design, a wide temperature range, and convenient control options including a digital display and a smartphone application.
- Kapazität: 31.1 Liter (32.8 Quarts)
- Temperaturbereich: -4°F bis 68°F (-20°C bis 20°C)
- Leistungsaufnahme: 12 V/24 V Gleichstrom und 100–240 V Wechselstrom
- Kontrolle: Digital LED display and Smartphone APP
- Merkmale: Battery protection, ECO/MAX cooling modes, anti-shaking design, USB charging port.
Sicherheitshinweise
Bitte lesen Sie vor der Benutzung des Geräts alle Sicherheitshinweise und Anweisungen sorgfältig durch, um Verletzungen oder Schäden zu vermeiden. Bewahren Sie diese Bedienungsanleitung zum späteren Nachschlagen auf.
- Sorgen Sie für eine ausreichende Belüftung rund um das Gerät.
- Blockieren Sie nicht die Belüftungsöffnungen.
- Vermeiden Sie es, das Gerät direkter Sonneneinstrahlung oder der Nähe von Wärmequellen auszusetzen.
- Trennen Sie vor der Reinigung oder Wartung immer die Stromversorgung.
- Tauchen Sie das Gerät nicht in Wasser.
- This product must stand still for at least 6 hours before initial use after transport.
Setup und Installation
Auspacken und erste Platzierung
Carefully remove the refrigerator from its packaging. Place the unit on a stable, level surface. Ensure there is adequate space for ventilation around the compressor unit, typically 5-10cm (2-4 inches) on all sides, especially where the compressor is located.

Abbildung 2: Produktabmessungen für die Installationsplanung.
Stromanschluss
The refrigerator supports both DC (12V/24V) and AC (100-240V) power inputs. Connect the appropriate power cable to the unit and then to your power source. Ensure the power source matches the unit's requirements.

Figure 3: Installation diagram with mounting hardware and recommended clearances.
Montage (Optional)
For permanent installation in vehicles or RVs, use the provided M5 bolts, M6 bolts, and brackets. Mount two brackets on each side of the fridge using the bolts and nuts. Then fix the fridge on installation flat by brackets, bolts, and nuts. Ensure the compressor unit has sufficient space for cooling performance.

Abbildung 4: Bspamples of refrigerator installation in different environments.
Bedienungsanleitung
Bedienfeld

Figure 5: Digital LED Display and Control Buttons.
The control panel features a power button, settings button, temperature display, and temperature adjustment buttons (+/-).
- Netzschalter: Drücken Sie diese Taste, um das Gerät ein-/auszuschalten.
- Einstellungstaste: Cycle through modes (MAX/ECO) and battery protection levels (H/M/L).
- Temperatureinstellung (+/-): Die Zieltemperatur erhöhen oder senken.
Temperature Adjustment and Modes
The refrigerator allows temperature settings from -4°F to 68°F. Use the +/- buttons to set your desired temperature. The unit offers two cooling modes:
- MAX-Modus: Provides fast cooling for quick temperature reduction.
- Energiesparmodus: Energy-saving mode for efficient operation, ideal for prolonged use.

Figure 6: MAX and ECO cooling modes.
Batterieschutz
The unit includes a battery protection feature to prevent excessive discharge of your vehicle's battery. There are three levels: High (H), Medium (M), and Low (L). The default setting is High. Adjust this setting based on your battery type and usage to ensure your vehicle can still start.
| Bandtage | Hoher Modus | Mittlerer Modus | Niedriger Modus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12V DC-Abschaltung | 11.3 V | 10.1 V | 9.60 V |
| 12V DC Einschaltspannung | 12.5 V | 11.4 V | 10.9 V |
| 24V DC-Abschaltung | 24.6 V | 22.3 V | 21.3 V |
| 24V DC Einschaltspannung | 26.0 V | 23.7 V | 22.7 V |
Note: If the input voltage is below the "Cut Out" level, the refrigerator will automatically turn off. The factory default is H mode.
Smartphone APP Steuerung
The BODEGACOOLER refrigerator can be controlled via a smartphone application (iOS/Android). This allows for remote temperature adjustment, mode selection, and monitoring of battery levels.

Figure 7: Smartphone APP for remote control.
Interne Funktionen
The drawer features sturdy sliding rails for smooth operation and a concealed locking clip to secure the drawer during transit. A pluggable divider shelf allows for flexible organization of contents.

Figure 8: Key internal and external components of the drawer refrigerator.
Produktdemonstrationsvideos
Video 1: A demonstration of the BODEGACOOLER 12 Volt Car Refrigerator, showcasing its features and use in a vehicle. This video highlights the practical application and capacity of the unit.
Video 2: An in-depth look at the BODEGACOOLER 12 Volt Drawer Refrigerator, detailing its design, functionality, and how it can be integrated into various setups. This video provides a closer view of the drawer mechanism and internal space.
Wartung
Reinigung
Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and hygiene. Disconnect power before cleaning. Use a soft cloth dampened with mild detergent and water to wipe down the interior and exterior surfaces. Do not use abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals. Ensure the unit is dry before reconnecting power.
Auftauen
If ice buildup occurs, especially when used as a freezer, defrost the unit. Turn off the refrigerator and remove all contents. Leave the drawer open to allow ice to melt naturally. Wipe away melted water with a clean cloth. Do not use sharp objects to remove ice.
Lagerung
When storing the refrigerator for an extended period, ensure it is clean, dry, and the drawer is slightly ajar to prevent odors and mold growth.
Fehlerbehebung
If you encounter issues with your BODEGACOOLER refrigerator, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| Gerät lässt sich nicht einschalten | Kein Strom, Wackelkontakt, niedrige Batteriespannungtage, durchgebrannte Sicherung. | Check power supply, ensure cables are securely connected, verify battery voltage is above cut-out level, check vehicle's fuse. |
| Kühlt nicht ausreichend | Blocked ventilation, door not sealed, ambient temperature too high, incorrect temperature setting, overfilled. | Ensure clear ventilation, check door seal and latch, move to cooler environment if possible, adjust temperature, do not overfill. |
| Temperaturanzeige ungenau | Calibration issue, external factors. | Use an independent thermometer to verify internal temperature. Adjust the set temperature on the unit to achieve desired actual temperature. If persistent, contact support. |
| Drawer not closing tightly | Obstruction, latch mechanism issue. | Check for items blocking the drawer. Inspect the latch mechanism for damage or misalignment. |
| Ungewöhnliche Geräusche | Unit not level, fan obstruction, compressor noise. | Ensure unit is on a level surface. Check for any obstructions near the fan. Some compressor noise is normal. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact BODEGACOOLER customer support.
Technische Daten
| Besonderheit | Detail |
|---|---|
| Marke | Bodega |
| Modellnummer | D31A-BK |
| Kapazität | 31 Liter (32.8 Quarts) |
| Artikelgewicht | 19 Kilogramm (41.8 Pfund) |
| Produktabmessungen (T x B x H) | 17.32 x 28.82 x 9.84 Zoll |
| Temperaturbereich | -4°F bis 68°F (-20°C bis 20°C) |
| Leistungsaufnahme | 12 V/24 V Gleichstrom, 100–240 V Wechselstrom |
| Auftausystem | Elektrisch |
| Ausführung | Matt |
| Türmaterialtyp | Edelstahl |
Garantie und Support
BODEGACOOLER products are designed for reliability and performance. For specific warranty details and terms, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official BODEGACOOLER webWebsite.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact BODEGACOOLER customer service. Have your model number (D31A-BK) and purchase information ready when contacting support.
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