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1. Fiat 65 HGF Premium Drive EL Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Seats 5 must not be used while driving Interior Structure 06 30 Fiat 70 GE Premium Drive Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Seats 5 must not be used while driving Fiat 70 GF Premium Drive Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Seats 5 must not be used while driving Hobby 06 31 Interior Structure Fiat 70 HGE Premium Drive Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Seat 4 may be used while driving if the permissible maximum weight 3650kg 4250kg Seat 5 must not be used while driving Fiat 70 HGF Premium Drive Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Seats 5 must not be used while driving Hobby Fiat 70 HQ Premium Drive AR lt Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Seat 4 may be used while driving if the permissible maximum weight 3650kg 4250kg Seat 5 must not be used while driving Fiat 70 Q Premium Drive Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Seats 5 must not be used while driving Interior Structure 06 32 Hobby 06 33 Interior Structure 6 15 Overview of day and night positions Renault 55 GF Premium Van Renault 60 GF Premium Van etl Er AEN N D OC Day position Night position Interior Structure 06 34 Renault 60 HGF Premium Van Rena
2. e telescopically aajustapie TOOT may on e extenae e Use the crank to level the levelling supports until the vehi A Be a as far as the yellow marking cle stands level Hobby 03 5 Chassis 3 4 Entrance step The motor homes are equipped with an electrically extenda ble entrance step 1 Vehicles based on the Fiat model have just one step see photo while vehicles based on the Iveco model have two steps to adjust for the extra height N Do not step on the entrance step until it has been comple tely extended Mind the different heights of the steps and ensure that the ground in front of the entrance is firm and level N Always retract the entrance step before driving Hobby To open e Press the switch 2 in the entrance area to the left The entrance step will be extended automatically To close e Press the switch 3 in the entrance area to the right The entrance step will be retracted automatically If due to dirt or frost the entrance step does not func tion properly or at all the hinges must be cleaned or defrosted 3 5 Vehicle identification number VIN On Renault models the 17 digit vehicle ID number is located above the right entrance step On Fiat models it has been applied to the inner wheel case on the passenger s side To identify it more easily the VIN on Fiat models can also be found on a label on the left hand side of the dashboard which is legible from outside the vehicl
3. 14 36 12 17 05 12 093512 1700 12 ach On Cool Low iss Standard S Pea 5 080 TEM oa Aor Setting the battery type Air conditioning optional extra The type and capacity of the battery have been set by the The following functions for the air conditioning manufacturer If the type of battery is changed these settings system can be set on the control unit must be adjusted accordingly On Off Cool Mode cooling and ventilation To reach this part of the menu go to the Loading the Batte Cool Low Cool Cool High ry menu and press the button for approx 2 seconds Fan Mode ventilation only Fan Low Fan High IE The aforementioned functions are only available for air conditioning systems that are CI bus compatible Hobby 4 35 12 17 06 D sh25 0 c ff dp kw On CE tM 9 Alde hot water heating system radiator icon The optional Alde hot water heating system can be controlled using its own control unit or the LCD control unit Settings e Temperature in steps of 0 5 from 5 C to 30 C e Shower icon short term increase in the amount of hot water e Electric heating lightning flash performance can be set to Off 1kW 2kW or 3kW e Flame icon heating with gas On Off Electrical Installations 07 12 e To quit the menu switch to the Return icon 2 and con firm your settings by pressing on the rotary knob Only now will the changes be implemented by the heating system after a brief
4. 7 5 Contact plan for the input module Connection to Control Panel 5 pole Anzeige E1 connection to light control system Input module EL 475 En E3 SAT antenna D switched E4 sidelight Starter battery Programming E5 tank heating IBS1 B1 Option ancillary battery C tes2 B20 Option ancillary battery B 1853 28 gt Ancillary battery __ gt S 80 185 32 CI BUS CI BUS ww E step switch with outer tent light 80000 o0000 AWT probe FWT probe Outside temperature Dok Nr 150729 2g C lt NA gt S VI l gt Wi interface i E6 sidelight E7 heating steady plus E5 bo E10 entrance step motor limit switch 6 E11 B2 connection to charger i 6 O 4 4 4 F E12 B2 connection to light control E14 E13 refrigerator 12V steady plus E14 radio switch E15 socket kitchen max 15A O O Olo Olo O 0l SI1 s 2 Si SI4 SI5 SI6 SIZ S 11 E step Se pe S 12 AWT heating S 13 Radio S 14 sidelight jA 4 nf 4 E10 S 15 12V socket kitchen aes S 16 steady plus E13 refrigerator light E13 d x S 17 refrigerator 12V when motor is running 2 6mm screw terminals Cum DO Va _____ Connection for inter Earth Starter battery face to base vehicle Ancillary battery 12V 70A Relais E Power supply for Engine run minde OUA Parking light minus 200 mA alcove bed 2x
5. Chapter 5 Exterior Structure 5 1 Overview of tank and service flaps RENAULT Premium Van 55 GF 60 HGF Storage flap Q Toilet flap 60 GF SE Gas box flap amp Exterior Structure 05 2 FIAT Premium Drive 65FL vak 5 u Storage flap D Toilet flap 65 GF Gas box flap amp Hobby 05 3 Exterior Structure 65 HFL tie RIN u i a on Uh ID 65 HGF 70 GE Storage flap Q Toilet flap 70 GF Gas box flap Exterior Structure 05 4 70 HGE 70 HQ 70 HGF 70Q Hobby 05 5 Exterior Structure 5 2 Ventilation The following applies for ventilation Ventilation is important if you want to feel comfortable in your motor home No draught ventilation has been integrated above the driving unit in your motor home The roof lights ensure ven tilation Never interfere with the way in which they operate Appropriate covers can be used to close the ventilation of the refrigerator provided it does not run on gas be used when the refrigerator is operated electrically in winter For more information please refer to the
6. D 10A fuse for battery sensor D Blade fuse 50A with fuse holder positive cable of ancillary D The remaining space next to the ancillary battery has battery been planned for the optional extra the GEL booster D 10A fuse for battery sensor battery 80 AH Hobby 07 21 Electrical Installations A e Only accumulator batteries with bound electrolytes gel batteries may be installed in those positions specified by the manufacturer e The installed gel battery may not be opened e When changing ancillary batteries use only batteries of the same make and capacity e All of the electrical devices must be switched off be fore you disconnect or connect the ancillary battery e Before replacing fuses you must first de energise the charger e Before replacing fuses you must first de energise the charge controller e Before replacing a blown fuse you must first fix whate ver caused the fuse to blow e Fuses may only be replaced by fuses with the same fuse protection value e Airing the charge controller insufficiently will cause a reduction of the charge current e The surface of the charger casing may become hot when the device is in operation Hobby Position of the battery circuit breaker In the Premium Van Renault the battery circuit breaker is located in the B pillar in the passenger door A circuit breaker has been installed to protect the modular battery from being exhaustively discharged when the motor home
7. Do not pour boiling water down the drains Corrosive substances and boiling water damage drain pipes and syphons The following applies for the sink and the cooker e Clean stainless steel parts with normal household cleaners or special stainless steel cleansing agents Accessories The following applies for their care e Clean plastic parts e g fenders skirts with water of up to 60 C and mild household cleansers e Clean greasy or oily surfaces with spirits e f necessary lubricate door hinges and leveling supports e Clean fresh water pipes the fresh water and waste water tanks once a year 1 Do not use strong cleansers because these could scratch the surface N Remove all spray cans containing cleansing and care so lutions from the vehicle after you have finished Otherwise they may explode if the temperature exceeds 50 C Maintenance and Care 11 6 11 4 Winter Lay Up for the Motor home The camping season often ends when winter starts Your motor home must be prepared accordingly before being laid up for the winter It should only be left in a closed space if this is dry and easy to air well Otherwise it is better to leave your motor home in the open The following applies for the base vehicle and the exter nal superstructure e Preserve varnished external surfaces with suitable agents e Use a wax based protective agent to protect the metal parts of the undercarriage against rust e To pr
8. Manual Version 09 2012 PREMIUM VAN PREMIUM DRIVE Introduction Dear Camper Congratulations on the purchase of your new HOBBY motor home The trust you have placed in us is both an incentive and an obligation to continuously implement new ideas technical innovations and fine touches to make our motor homes even better Our fully fitted and highly sophisticated models enable us to offer you the perfect setting for the most enjo yable days of the year Please read this user manual carefully even if you have already been driving a motor home for quite some time This will help to prevent operating errors and damage to the vehicle and its equipment Handling all of the technical details correctly will increase the pleasure you get from driving this vehicle and help to retain the value of your motor home If this user manual should be unable to provide the required assistance a close pan Europe an network of dealers is available for further help Take advantage of your authorised dealer s experience and technical knowledge we recommend speaking to them in detail before taking your first trip with your HOBBY motor home We wish you and your fellow travellers many enjoyable trips and hope you will always have a safe journey with your new HOBBY motor home Your HOBBY Wohnwagenwerk Ing Harald Striewski GmbH Hobby 00 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 General information cccccccccsseeecsee
9. s cab and the interior of the motor home not included in scope of delivery Open the outside door as seldom and briefly as possible If you are camping in winter attach a small outer tent This will offer protection against the cold Hobby Safety 02 12 Hobby 03 1 Chassis Chapter 3 Chassis 3 1 Chassis The chassis includes parts of the frame and the axles No technical changes may be made as otherwise the general type approval will expire R Technical changes may only be carried out after being released by the manufacturer LS For further information please refer to the enclosed ope rating instructions for the basic vehicle 3 2 Loading The maximum axle loads as well as the technically permis sible overall mass entered in the vehicle s documents may not be exceeded Weights of motor homes in accordance with 92 21 EWG Please refer to the definition of masses for motor homes TS Hobby Definition of Masses for Motor homes Throughout Europe EU Guideline 92 21 EWG is applicable for calculating the masses weights and resulting loads for motor homes The terms and basis used for calculations are explained below 1 Technically permissible overall mass Information regarding the technically permissible maximum weight is based on Hobby Wohnwagenwerk s specification in cooperation with the manufacturers of the previous construc tion stages Fiat Renault This weight was determined in de
10. tailed calculations and tests It is specified in the basic appro vals and for safety reasons it must not be exceeded under any circumstances 2 Mass when the vehicle is ready to start The mass when the vehicle is ready to start corresponds to the mass of the empty vehicle including lubricants tools spare tyre and or repair kit petrol 100 booster battery all of the standard equipment mounted by the factory as well as 75 kg for the driver plus basic equipment gas water electric 3 Basic equipment The basic equipment includes the masses for fresh water and the gas storage containers which have been filled to 90 of their total capacity The masses for the individual models are calculated in detail as follows FIAT RENAULT Premium Drive Premium Van a Supply of liquefied petroleum gas Number of built in gas regulators 1 Weight of an 11 kg aluminium bottle 3 9 Weight of 11 kg gas inflation 90 b Liquids 100 fresh water tank 90 10 I fresh water tank 90 c Electric power supply 1 ie 4 Cable drum 4 Total basic equipment 109 4 kg 109 4 kg Chassis Hobby 03 2 03 3 Chassis 4 Loading Loading corresponds to the difference between the technically permissible overall mass and the mass when the vehicle is rea dy to start This value must take into consideration the masses for passengers conventional load 75 kg x no of seats driver excepted additional equipment a
11. 0 oO oO oO For operation in winter only When operating in summer the device automatically selects electrical operation with the preselected electric power 900 W or 1800 W 10 4 Hot water heating Optional Extra The LPG heating system Compact 3010 is a hot water hea ting system with a separate hot water heater contents 8 5 The heating system can heat up even if the hot water heater has not been filled with fresh water Place of installation inthe clothes cupboard Built in devices 10 8 Glykolfl ssigkeit Ausgang zu den Heizk rpern Frischwasser aus Steuerkarte Brennerl fter Elektrische Heizpatrone 2 kW Luftzufuhr Abgasauslass Elektrische Heizpatrone 1 kw Magnetventil Glykolfl ssigkeit Eingang R cklauf Frischwasser ein Please note the following Please read the separate operating instructions carefully before initial use of the heating system Always switch the main switch for the heating system off whenever the vehicle is not in use If there is danger of frost always empty the fresh water out of the hot water heater The heating system may not be started if it has not been filled with glycol To make the best possible use of the convection principle nothing must prevent the air from circulating in the motor home such as behind the back cushions winter ventilati on in the bed frames and behind the stowage cabinets Hobby 10 9 Built in devices Operati
12. Alde Compact 3010 for more detailed information on the operation use and upkeep of the hot water heater Hobby 10 5 Refrigerator Modes of operation Three modes of operation are possible for the refrigerator 12 V operation electricity is supplied by the motor home s battery 230 V operation electricity is supplied from an external source LPG supply is from the motor home s gas bottles N Please refer to the manufacturer s separate operating instructions before using the refrigerator 12 V operation 12 V operation can only be used while driving when the mo tor is running When resting or if you have stopped for a lon ger period of time turn off the 12 V operation and if required select another mode of operation e Turn the energy selector switch to battery operation D e 12V operation will only function if the vehicle s motor is running e The refrigerator runs without a thermostatic control con tinuous operation 12 V operation should therefore only serve to maintain a temperature which has already been achieved Built in devices 10 18 To turn the refrigerator off turn the energy selector switch to the O position 4 230 V operation Turn the energy selector switch to mains 2 Use the thermostat to regulate the temperature No absolute temperature values have been assigned to the temperature levels To turn the refrigerator off turn the energy selector switch to the O po
13. Built in devices may only be repaired by specialists A A N Any changes to the built in devices as well as non com pliance with the rules for use will cause the guarantee to become void and lead to the exclusion of liability claims Furthermore the operating licence for the device will become void and in some countries this means that the operating licence for the vehicle is also void Only the device manufacturer s original spare parts may be used for maintenance and repair work Hobby 10 2 Heating The combined LPG heating consists of a warm air heater with an integrated hot water boiler capacity 10 The heating system is fully operational with or without the hot water system Initial operation e Set the air vents in the motor home so that the warm air is blown out where required e Check that the chimney is clear Remove any covers e Open the gas cylinder and the gas stop valve Operating panel a Rotary switch for room temperature 1 5 b green LED lights up ON green LED flashes COAST DOWN to reduce the heater s temperature Built in devices 10 2 Summer operation Water temperature 40 C or 60 C Winter operation Heating without regulated water temperature or with drained water system Winter operation Heating with regulated water temperature Rotary switch OFF Yellow LED lights up BOILER HEAT UP PHASE Red LED lights up red LED flashes MALFUNCTI
14. e The wheels are strapped to the lower attachments Q A tension belt can be used as an additional means of secu ring this load Hobby 05 15 Exterior Structure N e Always maintain the permissible load carrying capacity of the carrier 75 kg and never overload it e fthe rear carrier is fully loaded and depending on how much the load juts out over it the load on the rear axle will be increased while it will be decreased on the front axle This can change the driving performance and steering and brake response of the vehicle e The carrier reduces the rear ramp angle of the vehicle Therefore the vehicle may touch the ground when driving over uneven terrain e The rear licence plate must be centrally mounted bet ween the carrier s licence plate lights e Do not use a high pressure cleaner to clean the carrier as this may damage the surface protection 5 7 Sun awning Optional Extra e Use only original spare parts and accessories that have been certified by SAWIKO in order to maintain your As option your motor home can be fitted with an awning rights from the guarantee attached to the roof e Simultaneous use of the eBike carrier and the tow bar is not permitted Only one system may be mounted at e An awning offers protection from the sun not against the a time either the eBike carrier or the tow bar elements e Do not place people or obstacles in the extension retraction area of the awning e The awning winding
15. they can cause danger of fire and suffocation cS Read the manufacturer s operating manuals carefully Hobby 09 3 Gas Achtung dieser Raum dari nicht als Stauraum benutet werden 9 2 Gas supply The motor home is equipped with a propane gas system gas bottle not included in scope of delivery This system is used to run the following equipment Cooker Refrigerator Heating Hot water boiler Oven Possibly special accessories Hobby Gas bottle cabinet Depending on the model access to the gas bottle cabinet is either via the rear storage compartment or separately in the side wall The gas bottle container holds two 11 kg propane cylinders D Via a safety regulator D the gas bottles are attached by a hose 3 to the supply line 4 Each bottle is fastened by two separate belts to the wall at the front end of the camper or the floor of the gas bottle container N Gas bottles may only be carried in the gas bottle container Gas regulator for France and Great Britain Due to specific country regulations the gas regulator in vehicles exported to France and Great Britain is mounted on the wall of the gas bottle container The requires the use of a high pressure hose Therefore the low pressure hoses that are normally used may not be fitted here gas regulator mounted on the wall D high pressure hose D N This must be taken into account should it be necessary to repla
16. From this point in time the tank has a residual capacity of 2 litres representing approx 5 flushes e Open the toilet flap and pull the holding bar up to remove the waste tank i The waste tank can only be removed when the drain valve is closed Only empty the waste tank at specially designated dis posal points and never in open spaces e Take the waste tank to a designated disposal site making sure to hold the drain nozzle in an upright position e Remove the cap on the drain nozzle e Tilt the waste tank so that the drain nozzle is pointing downwards e Press the vent button with your thumb and hold it down The waste tank will drain itself e Return the waste tank to its storage position ensuring that it is pushed in until the holding bar locks into place e Lock the service flap Water 08 8 Water connection for external shower Optional Extra Opening e Push the cover 1 up to gain access to the water connection Closing e Remove the external shower s hose from the connection point 2 and attach the protective cover e Push the cover down Hobby 09 1 Gas Chapter 9 Gas 9 1 General safety rules when using LPG fittings N You are not permitted to operate the heating system while driving Exception As an optional feature the vehicle can be equipped with a gas pressure regulator for use while driving e g ControlCS Checking the gas fittings Before initial oper
17. Open the Thetford door see 5 1 and pull the holding bar up to remove the waste tank cS The waste tank can only be removed when the drain valve is closed e Pull out the tank as far as possible keeping it level e Slightly tip the waste tank and then pull it out completely e Place it in an upright vertical position e Turn the drain nozzle to an upward position Water 08 6 Es Use toilet fluids very sparingly An overdose is no guaran is tee of preventing possible odours Never fill toilet fluids directly into the toilet bowl e Fill the waste tank with the correct amount of toilet fluids Foie Waste N PENPO AN e Then add enough water to completely cover the bottom of la ur ae SEGUES ME Waste Tank e Close the service flap the waste tank e Return the drain nozzle to its original position Hobby 08 7 Water Using the toilet e Turn the toilet bowl to a comfortable position e Fill the toilet bowl with a small amount of water by pres sing the flush button or by opening the drain valve by pulling the valve handle under the toilet bowl towards you e Use the toilet e After use open the drain valve if still closed and flush Close the drain valve after flushing Hobby Emptying the waste tank The waste tank must be emptied at the latest when the LED lights up It is recommended that the tank is emptied before this The LED lights up when the tank contains more than 15 litres
18. Seatbelts in the Caravan cccccsccecssseeeseeeeeseeeees 06 27 6 14 Overview of the seating arrangements 06 28 6 15 Overview of day and night positions 06 33 Chapter 7 Electrical Installations 7 1 Safety instructions u nennen 07 1 1 2 Elements of the electrical system 07 1 7 3 Electric power SUPPIY anna 07 16 1 4 Electrical system anni een 07 26 7 6 Contact plan for the input module 07 29 L PSC la INTS sisese a 07 30 1 8 Mobile NAVIHAL ON 07 31 7 9 Subsequently installed devices u 0400 07 31 Chapter 8 Water 8 1 General information cccccccccseseeceeeeeseeseeeseeeeeees 08 1 8 2 Water supply sanierte 08 1 8 3 Hot water supply wnecistadanestisuancnncsonniiahaudsneusemarencdadies 08 5 8 4 FUSANO TOW ae 08 5 Chapter 9 Gas 9 1 General safety rules when using LPG fittings 09 1 92 Ga SU nina 09 3 Chapter 10 Built in devices 10 1 General information 2200020000nnnn nennen 10 1 10 2 Heati PRBPPPERREEREREETERLEERFERERPE PERRERIE FEN REINIEHENEERRELIERTERERR 10 2 10 3 Electric Heating System u22s002220020 202000000 nnnnnnnn 10 7 10 4 Hot water heating 222022020002n0nonennnnnnnnn nennen 10 8 Introduction 10 5 Refrigerator arena 10 17 10 6 Gas cooker uannssennesnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnennnnnennnnnnnen 10 22 10 2 ONO ee ee ee 10 24 10 8 Fume HOOd eine
19. Toilet airing 11 8 emptying the cassette 08 7 anti freeze measures 11 9 to use 08 5 preparations 11 8 upkeep 11 5 waste water tank 11 8 Tow bar 03 7 Winterising 11 6 TV mount 06 4 containers 11 7 external structure and the U base vehicle 11 6 Upkeep 11 2 interior fittings 11 7 accessories 11 6 chair and cushion covers curtains 11 4 fitted carpet 11 5 furniture surfaces 11 5 skylight windows and doors 11 3 toilet 11 5 V Valve for waste water tank 08 4 Valves 09 2 Vehicle Identification Number VIN 03 6 Vehicle tool kit 02 8 Ventilation grills 05 6 WwW Warning triangle 02 9 Wash room 10 17 Washroom with sliding elements 06 11 Waste water tank 08 3 to empty 08 4 Water filler necks 05 12 Water filter 08 3 Water system 02 10 Hobby Ix 2 A 1 Appendix Calculating masses for HOBBY motor homes The following table enables you to calculate the mass of your own motor home on the basis of the mass data given in this manual This calculation must always result in a positive remaining load in order to fulfil current legal requirements To determine your remaining load simply subtract the mass when the vehicle is ready to start the conventional load all additional equipment as well as your personal luggage from the technically permissible overall mass Simply enter the date for your personal motor home in the table on the next page If you have any questions or if anything is unclear your HOBBY dealer
20. air from the system to escape N Blocked ventilation openings can lead to suffocation Therefore never block ventilation openings When operating in winter ensure that the chimney outlet is not blocked Hobby 05 7 Exterior Structure 5 3 Opening and closing doors and flaps Keys to the vehicle The following keys are delivered with the motor home two keys to fit the following locks on the base vehicle driver s and passenger s doors acode card i Note the manufacturer s operating instructions for the basic vehicle two keys that fit the following locks on the structure entrance door service flaps toilet flaps In addition a self adhesive aluminium plate is included in delivery engraved with the key number of the base vehicle Hobby Entrance door external Opening e Use key to unlock door e Pull on door handle e Open door Closing e Close door e Turn key until you hear the bolt lock into place e Turn key back to verticle position and pull it out To prevent damage to locks and door frames the inner door handle must be positioned horizontally and not slanted upwards The entrance door is your escape route in an emergency Never barricade the door from the outside Entrance door internal Opening e Push the bolt down green section D Exterior Structure 05 8 Hobby 05 9 Exterior Structure Closing e Pull the door shut until you hear it lock Lock
21. bolt the skylight before driving Open the insect screen and pleated material resting position e f the sunlight is very strong pull the sunshade only 3 4 closed otherwise there is a danger of heat build up The vents for ventilation must always remain open Never shut or cover up these vents A N Before driving ensure that the skylight is securely bolted Hobby Small roof bonnet Opening A Before opening the skylight check that the outside area above the skylight is clear e There are three different positions for opening the skylight by turning the crank anti clockwise Press the locking but ton and open the skylight to the desired position by turning the crank before locking it into position The maximum opening angle is 50 Closing e Release the crank from the locking position and close the skylight The skylight is automatically locked when it has been fully closed Large roof bonnet Opening e Turn the crank to its user position By turning the crank clockwise you can now open the skylight to the desired position When the maximum opening angle of 60 has been reached you will feel resistance Closing e Turn the crank anti clockwise until the skylight is closed and you can feel resistance The crank can be folded back into the crank niche when the skylight is closed To ensure safe closure the crank should be folded back into the crank niche Check the skylight is closed by pushing ag
22. crank and store it in the vehicle If the canvas is slack when extended retract the awning until the canvas is tightly stretched again Hobby 06 1 Interior Structure Chapter 6 Interior Structure 6 1 Opening and closing doors and flaps N Close all flaps and doors properly before driving This avoids them opening accidentally while driving and objects falling out Hobby H Stowage cabinets To open e Slightly tilt the handle and then pull on it until the flap opens To close e Press the flap shut until you can feel it close and lock N Store only light objects in the upper stowage cabinets Interior Structure 06 2 Furniture doors with handle e Push the handle to open and shut the door Drawers with a pressure lock To open e Press the bottom of the pushbutton D to unlock the drawer e Pull on the handle until the pull out opens To close e Use the handle to press the flap shut until you can feel it lock into place Hobby 06 3 Interior Structure Doors with push locks To open e Depress the push lock until the Knob pops out e Carefully pull the knob and open the door To close e Push the door closed using the knob e Depress the push lock until the Knob locks into place and the door is fastened Hobby Bar in the entrance area To open e Pull on the handle and swing the door outwards To close e Use the handle to press the flap shut until you can
23. ee 10 25 10 9 Rooftop Air Conditioning 22202s0220002n02 2220 10 26 Chapter 11 Maintenance and Care 11 1 Maintenance oannannennennnnnnnnnnnnnnnonnnnnnnnnnnnnernnnnnne 11 1 Ti AA e ae 11 1 Feo amp gt eeo R Ei N 11 2 11 4 Winter Lay Up for the Motor home 11 6 11 5 Winter Operation ccccccccsseeeceseeeseseeeeeeeeeeeeees 11 8 Chapter 12 Sanitation and Environmental Protection 12 1 The environment and traveling u 22s02222een 110 12 1 12 2 Returning INS VORICIS ccs sect ne a 12 4 Chapter 13 Technical Data 13 1 Weights according to 92 21 EWG cccccseseeeeeees 13 1 13 2 Inflation pressures zuuusussennesnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnenn 13 2 lag ISCHhNIcA Ola 13 3 13 4 Tires and rims for basic motor homes 13 9 13 5 Accessory weights u 13 11 ae gt E E EA E A A E T T Ix 1 APPENA as cpcapaccaccanuncesscnuewctenanesiaavessasunvnssxeusasvaneesanuavescsevess A 1 Hobby 00 2 01 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction the motor home should be remedied immediately by trained personnel Our motor homes are continuously being further develo The brake system and the gas system should only be checked ped and for this reason we must reserve the right to make and repaired by an authorised workshop changes to the equipment shape and technology Certain Please ensure that all of the deadlines for checking equipment kinds of accessories are a
24. ensure that the vehicle is in gear to prevent IE If the temperature is below 0 C only put the handbrake the handbrake from freezing up N When turning the driver seat ensure that you do not acci dently disengage the handbrake Safety Switching electric consumption The following applies when switching electric consump tion Switch the refrigerator from 12 V to accelerator or 230 V Otherwise if the engine is not on the 12 V electrical supply will automatically turn itself off after a few minutes Open the main stop valve on the accelerator cylinder and the accelerator stop valve on the consumer required Water system Empty the entire water system if the vehicle is not heated when there is danger of frost Turn the taps to the centre posi tion and leave all of the outlet valves open Water that has been left to stand in the fresh water tank or water pipes quickly becomes undrinkable Therefore always flush the water pipes thoroughly with several litres of fresh water before using them Hobby 02 11 Safety Saving energy in winter It is very easy to save energy inside your motor home This applies especially to heating in winter The following applies for saving energy Meter the exact use of ventilation in the vehicle and the heating valve Install winter mats on the inner sides of the driver s cabin and the windscreen not included in scope of delivery Attach the insulating mat between the driver
25. externally mounted fixtures e Take your motor home to a technical support organisation or technical service provider e g MOT e The technical support organisation will approve the fittings and draw up a corresponding expertise road traffic authorities e Take the expertise and the registration documents Parts and Il to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency They will copy the changes into the vehicle s documents Do not forget that towbar couplings motorcycle carriers level ling devices and or additional spring blades must be registered Please note that mounting additional equipment reduces the load your motor home can carry Hobby 03 9 Chassis 3 9 Automatic transmission As an option your motor home can be equipped with an automatic transmission Fiat Comfort Matic Renault Quickshift which has two methods of operation MANUAL gearshift and AUTO MATIC Since the clutch is engaged and released by means of an electro hydraulic unit that is controlled by the transmission s control unit the clutch pedal is superfluous and therefore it has been removed Both the selected method of operation as well as the gear you are driving in are shown on the multifunction display panel FIAT Comfort Matic The gearshift lever on the dashboard has three fixed positions the centre position for selecting the forward gear N for selecting the neutral position engine is idle R for selecting the re
26. for roof loads e Add the measurement of the roof load to the height of the motor home e Place anot visibly in the driver s cab giving the overall height This saves having to calculate the height when driving under bridges and through tunnels Rear garage When loading the rear garage adhere to the permissible axle loads and the technically permissible total mass Distribute payload evenly Excess point loads will damage the floor co vering e The maximum permissible load for the rear external storage locker is 200 kg e On no account should the permissible rear axle load be exceeded e Due to load removal on the front axle it is considerably more difficult to handle the vehicle when the rear garage is fully loaded Safety Passenger safety The following applies while driving e Only those seats equipped with safety belts may be used by passengers e People may not be lying in the beds while driving e Passengers must remain in their seats with their seat belt on e Do not open the door latch e No extra passengers may remain in the vehicle Braking The following applies for braking e Not the longer braking distance especially on wet roads e When driving downhill select a gear that is not higher than when driving uphill Reversing Manoeuvring Your engine home is far larger than a car The following applies to reversing manoeuvring e Even if the wing mirrors are correctly adjusted there is a signifi
27. is not being used When the switch is opened the mo dular battery is completed disconnected from the 12 V mains The battery circuit breaker must be on when using the vehicle home and whilst driving When the circuit breaker is open the electrical input stage will not engage automatically In the Premium Drive Fiat the battery circuit breaker is loca ted underneath the handbrake by the driver s seat Electrical Installations 07 22 Operating and charging the ancillary battery If the motor home is not connected to the 230V mains supply the ancillary battery will supply the electrical system with 12V DC voltage Since the battery only has a limited capacity the electrical devices should not be operated for a longer period of time without charging the battery or connecting the cam per to the 230 V mains connection The ancillary battery can be charged from the following po wer sources the generator when the motor is running the CA 360 charger the 350 VA switching power supply Items 2 and 3 can only be carried out using a 230V power feed The source of input with the highest input voltage supplies the charge current for the connected battery Hobby 07 23 Electrical Installations IEJ Always charge the ancillary battery for at least 10 hours before each journey directly after each journey and before you take the motor home temporarily out of service Use every opportunity during your journey to c
28. mechanism is fitted with a mechanical block control to limit the extent to which it can be extended Never attempt to exceed the block control by force e Always support the awning with the integrated struts when extended e The awning must always be completely retracted and secu red before driving IE For further information please refer to the manufacturer s enclosed operating instructions and store them together with the documents for this vehicle These operating instructions are an important document that enable you to take the carrier with you Should an inspection be carried out this document must be shown to the authorities upon request Hobby Exterior Structure 05 16 Extending e Insert the hook on the crank into the grommet on the win ding mechanism e Hold the crank with one hand on the upper twist grip and the other on the lower twist grip During the operating procedure gently pull the crank towards you and hold it as vertically in the grommet as possible e Turn the crank clockwise until the awning has been exten ded to the desired position e Remove the crank e Unfold the telescopic rods on the inside of the drop tube and use them to support the awning Retracting e Retract the telescopic rods fold them up and secure them e Insert the hook on the crank into the grommet on the win ding mechanism e Turn the crank anti clockwise until the awning has been fully retracted and is secured e Remove the
29. menu and displa to the main menu ying the battery An intelligent battery sensor is part of the vehicle s standard equipment Therefore the menu enables you not only to set the type and apacity of the battery but also to see the recharging time i a er y 2 Bu g 9 connected if previously activated it is saved after a reset charging current charging voltage and remaining time until All of the lights will be switched on If a key is now pressed the battery is discharged the corresponding light will be switched on After approx 1 minu 7te all of the other lights will also be switched on provided no other key is pressed Radio switch To switch on Press power supply 1 2 and lighting atmosphere 1 somewhat longer To switch off Press power supply 1 2 and entrance light somewhat longer i All of the vehicles are equipped with a program for mea suring illumination This program only runs if the power is e Briefly press the key to switch the radio on and off Filling level indicator e Briefly press the key to display the graph that shows you the level of the fresh and waste water tanks Hobby LCD display Basic menu The basic menu appears if you have not pressed a navigation key during the past 30 seconds approximately This menu is not illuminated The time date and alarm clock function are set in this menu Main display 1 Rotary switch Turn the switch to select a menu Press it to shift to a sub
30. refrigerator I gt Note the information given on the covers They may only manufacturer s operating instructions etc Every person transpires up to 35 g of water per hour Therefore depending on the relative humidity the windows and skylights must be opened for further ventilation see Is Watery vapour is produced while cooking from wet clothes also Operating in Winter Hobby Refrigerator Grates supply the refrigerator with fresh air from outside to ensure sufficient refrigerating capacity The grate for fresh air intake is on the outside wall of the vehicle The ventilation grill is located on the roof N Danger You can suffocate if the ventilation openings are blocked Never block ventilation openings ie Apply special covers when operating the motor home in winter These covers can be purchased from your dealer Exterior Structure 05 6 is We recommend that you remove the ventilation grate if the outside temperature is very high This allows more air to permeate to the refrigerator intensifying refrigeration The ventilation grids must remain firmly mounted while driving or when it is raining Removing the ventilation grate e Push the locks as far up as they will go e Carefully lift open the ventilation grid on the left hand side e Then pull the right hand side out of the bracket Heating The heating system is supplied with fresh air from outside Q This ventilation flap also permits exhaust
31. relay connects the starter battery and the caravan battery in parallel Therefore the dyna mo charges both batteries If the D signal no longer sits close to the dynamo the two batteries will be separated from each other again In this way the starter battery cannot be discharged by equipment in the motor home The 12 V supply for the refrigerator only functions when you are driving If the motor has stopped the 12 V operation of the refrigerator is automatically turned off again To charge a discharged caravan battery optimally while driving disconnect the 12 V operation of the refrigerator and turn off as much equipment as possible that uses 12 V Checklist e Turn off the motor e Switch on the 12 V master switch e Turn off all equipment that uses 12 V e Start the motor Hobby The voltage of the caravan battery must rise if the engine speed is above the idling speed the vehicle s battery is not completely discharged The control panel shows whether or not the generator has been charged If this is not the case please check the following e ls the 50A fuse in the supply line to the ancillary battery near the motor battery functioning properly e ls the fuse distribution panel displaying the Motor run ning signal Electrical Installations 07 26 7 4 Electrical system The switching power supply 350 VA transforms the external l mains voltage for the 12V electrical devices As soon as ther
32. sludge in one of these countries your vehicle must be fitted with tyres that have the M S symbol You may be fined if you ignore this legal requirement Snow chains can only be mounted to tyres that are just as large as the tyres originally mounted on your vehicle Snow chains may only be mounted on the front drive wheels it is strictly forbidden to mount snow chains on the rear wheels Wheels tyres brakes 04 2 If the pressure is too low this may cause overheating of the tyre possibly resulting in severe damage to the tyre IE For the correct inflation pressure please refer to the table in the chapter on Technical Data or the operating instructions for the basic vehicle 4 4 Tread depth Replace your tyres as soon as the tread depth is only 1 6 mm iS The minimum tread depth gives you only the barest amount of 4 3 Tyre pressure safety while driving The following recommendations must be observed Safety limit in summer 3 0 mm The inflation pressure of all tyres as well as the spare tyre Shane should be checked approx every 4 weeks and before you 90 on longer journeys Tyres may not be exchanged crosswise i e from the right side of the vehicle to the left and vice versa The following applies when checking inflation pressure e Check the pressure only when the tyre is cold e f checking or correcting the pressure of a warm tyre the iS Tyres age even if they are used seldom or not at all pre
33. the following manner Texts and illustrations Texts that refer to illustrations are found directly below the illustrations Details in illustrations here entrance have been given item numbers Q Lists Lists are given in the form of key words and shown as bullet points using Hobby 01 2 01 3 Introduction Handling instructions Handling instructions are also given in the form of key words beginning with the symbol e Notes home and its fittings will function perfectly Please remem ber that there may be some differences in description to the Ik Notes point out important details that ensure your motor various kinds of equipment that can be supplied Warnings Warnings make you aware of dangers that may lead to material being damaged or even people being hurt if they are not observed Environmental Tips Environmental tips give you possibilities for lessening the impact on the environment Hobby Introduction 01 4 Hobby 02 1 Safety 2 2 Fire protection Chapter 2 Safety 2 1 General information EIOCAULONS SJANSENE Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation Never cover built in compulsory ventilation skylights with compulsory venti lation or roof fan Keep compulsory ventilation free of snow and leaves danger of suffocation Operating and user instructions for built in equipment re frigerator heating cooker etc as well as for the basic ve hicle must be o
34. 0 ruma Combi Summer operation Turn the rotary switch on the operating panel to Position c summer operation 40 C or 60 C The green b and yellow g LEDs will light up When the water temperature selected 40 C or 60 C has been reached the burner will turn off and the yellow LED g will go out Built in devices 10 4 ruma Combi Winter operation Heating with regulated water temperature Set the rotary switch to operating position e Turn the rotary button a to the desired thermostat setting 1 5 The green LED b for operation lights up and simultane ously displays the setting for the room temperature selected The yellow LED g indicates the warming up phase for the water The device will automatically select the perfor mance level required When the room temperature set on the operating panel has been reached the burner will Hobby 10 5 Built in devices revert back to the lowest setting and heat the water in the boiler to 60 C The yellow LED g will go out when the water temperature has been reached Heating without regulated water temperature Set the rotary switch to operating position d Turn the rotary button a to the desired thermostat setting 1 5 The green LED b for operation lights up and simulta neously displays the setting for the room temperature selected The yellow LED g warming up phase for the water only lights up at water temperatures below 5 C Th
35. 2 5 mm Ignition KL 15 Hobby 7 6 Special Lights The switches for the lights described here are located directly on the lights themselves they are not controlled via the control panel Reading lights The LED reading lights can be switched separately Electrical Installations Hobby 07 30 07 31 Electrical Installations 7 7 Mobile navigation As an optional extra your motor home can be equipped with a navigation system and integrated rear view camera IE e Read the device manufacturer s operating instructions carefully before initial operation N e Do not allow yourself to be distracted by this device as this may cause accidents e Never operate the device while driving e Check the display panel only when the traffic situation is safe for doing so Hobby 7 8 Subsequently installed devices Subsequently installed electronic devices that can be used while driving e g mobile phones wireless equipment radios came ras for driving in reverse navigation equipment or others must meet all of the requirements for electromagnetic compatibility Such equipment must have been approved in accordance with EU Guideline 72 245 EWG as it appears in version 95 54 EG because otherwise it may cause interference with the electronic systems already installed in the motor home A CE mark is mandatory for devices that have been subsequent ly installed and which cannot be used while driving Electrica
36. 76 seo 7oHGF PremiumDrive F3 DucatoMaxi 4 4250 2100 240 70 160 75 seo 70 GE PremiumDrive F3 DucatoMaxi 4 4260 2100 240 70 160 75 seco TOHGE PremiumDrive F3 Ducato maxi 4 4260 2100 240 70 10 75 seo Toa Premiumbrive F3 Ducato maxi 4 4260 2100 240 70 sen 76 seo 7040 Premium rive F3 Ducatomaxi 4 4250 2100 2400 70 100 75 5850 s5GF Premimvan Ri Master 4 sooo 1850 2200 70 1850 so seo soar Premimvan Ri Master 4 sooo 1850 2200 70 185o so seo SOHGF Premiumvan RI Master 4 soo 160 2200 750 10 so seo 65GE Premiumvan Ri Master 4 4000 1850 2200 70 1850 so seo 65 HGE Premumvan Ri Master 4 sooo 1850 2200 70 taso_ so seo RR gt PP TR TR SR SR TR TR All measurements in mm all weights in kg 1 without wing mirror without side blinker Load increased for Fiat Ducato to 3650 kg without technical changes 2 tow coupling is a special accessory Load increased for Fiat Ducato to 4250 kg using a maxi chassis cannot be combined with motorisation 115 PS 3 rear edge of traction unit to rear edge of back wall Load increased for Master to 4000 kg by means of Goldschmitt additional pneumatic spring on the rear axle Hobby Technical Data 13 8 Length Total Height Width Front tread Rear Wheel of super length tread ba
37. Control CS SecuMotion e f necessary remove the 230 V electric cable from the exte rior socket e f necessary retract the satellite dish e f necessary retract the TV aerial as far as possible or fold down the satellite dish e f necessary secure any loads on the roof ensuring that they cannot slide e f necessary secure bicycles ensure that they cannot slide and check that the existing lighting systems are not covered e f necessary turn off the light in the tent in front of the engine home Interior Some preparations must also be carried out inside the motor home Preparing the interior e Sort loose objects and stow them in the compartments e Place heavy objects in the lower compartments e f necessary switch the refrigerator to 12 V operation Safety 02 4 Ensure that no liquids including those in the refrigerator will leak Secure accelerator cylinders Fold down and secure the table Turn off interior lights Secure the table and if possible lower it Close doors including refrigerator door drawers and flaps firmly Heavy and or voluminous objects e g TV radio must be secured before driving Completely open and secure the optional cockpit dimming system Lock and secure the washroom sliding wall permissible axle loads the technically permissible overall mass as well as the permissible height width and length of the motor home Do not overload the vehicle It is imperative that
38. LED lighting system Romantica 1 30 L shaped seating arrangement w luxury living room table swivels 360 15 00 Luxury living room table swivels 360 10 00 Mud flaps rear 2 00 Onboard computer 0 50 Outer tent socket 0 40 Outside shower 0 50 Passenger airbag 3 00 Pilot seats pivoted and upholstered in interior fabric 4 80 Object Weight kg PIONEER Moniceiver 2400 incl navigation rear view Camera and remote control 4 70 Pre installation of radio and radio 2 00 Premium window glazing flat 23 00 REMIS plisse folding system for front and side windows in driver s cab 3 50 Remote indicator for DuoControl 0 30 Reverse drive video system with colour screen and flat screen 2 00 Roof rail 6 00 SAT receiver digital 12 V 2 00 Tail stanchions 6 00 TELECO SAT antenna with autom orientation 65 cm 12V 230V 16 00 TELECO SAT antenna with autom orientation 85 cm 12V 230V 18 00 THULE OMNISTOR sun awning 300 cm 23 00 THULE OMNISTOR sun awning 325 cm 350 cm 27 00 THULE OMNISTOR sun awning 400 cm 31 00 Tow coupling 35 00 TRUMA DuoControl incl crash sensor and de icer 2 10 TRUMA heating Combi 6E instead of Combi 4 1 10 TRUMA MonoControl CS crash sensor 1 00 Wireless alarm system by THITRONIK with gas alarm for narcotic gases propane and butane 1 00 Technical Data Hobby 13 12 Ix 1 Index Index A Accessories upkeep 11 6 Additional loads 03 3 Additional pneumatic spring 03 6 Airing 11 1 Alcove bed 06 9 Ancil
39. ON carefully clean the heater s rotary switch with a brush Hobby 10 3 Built in devices FrostControl FrostControl is a non electric safety or drain valve Ifthere is a risk of sub zero temperatures it automatically drains the content of the boiler via a drain outlet If the system is under excess pressure intermittent pressure equalisation will automatically take place via the safety valve The outlet valve is located by the heating connection in your vehicle generally in the side seating arrangement next to the entrance door k Rotary switch position ON m Push button position CLOSED n Push button position DRAIN o Drain outlet to the outside through the vehicle floor Hobby To activate e Push in the knob at position m slightly and at the same time move it 90 towards position k e If the switch is in position k the knob will remain in position m To deactivate e Turn the switch at position k by 90 so that it is parallel to the frost control e At the same time the knob will jump from position m to position n the push button Position m and the boiler filled if the i The drain valve can only be closed manually using valve temperature is above approx 7 C prox 3 C the push button will be ejected Position n and the eS If the temperature of the safety drain valve is lower than ap contents of the boiler will be drained off via the drain outlet
40. afety nets are located below the mattress A If you have put small children in the upper berths secure them against the danger of falling out Hobby 6 6 Washroom with Sliding Wall You can slide the washroom elements in order to use the shower e Press the lever D below the wash basin up and slide the wash basin together with the back wall along the guide rail towards the toilet Before sliding the elements turn the hand shower 90 While driving the washroom with Sliding Wall must be firmly secured and locked into its basic position gt gt Interior Structure 06 12 e Extend or unfold the shower walls and pull the tap out of its anchorage so that it can be used as a shower head e Put everything back into place by folding in the shower walls and pushing them back and then push back the wash basin wall until you can feel it lock into place Hobby 06 13 Interior Structure Washroom with movable basin for showering model specific Using the shower e Pullthe handle D on the washbasin along the rail towards the Porta Potti e Then release the pushbutton of the retaining strap and fold out the partition towards the mirror N When driving the shower partition must be fastened using the retaining strap and the washbasin must notice ably be locked into its original position Hobby Bathroom model specific In Hobby s bathroom concept the washroom can be joined together with the sep
41. ain values on the display only in English Resets the system to the manufacturer s default settings heating Off electrical operation 1kW heating with LPG On inside temperature 22 C Quits the Tools menu Error messages Error messages are shown on the display panel in idle state Battery low if voltage sinks to under 10 5V the heating system will switch off Automatic reset to above 11V Fan failure incorrect fan speed Automatic reset after 5 minutes Gas failure gas bottle is empty Reset by switching off or restart Overheating is red to reset interrupt the 12V electric power supply and connect it again Overheating is blue to reset interrupt the 12V electric power supply and connect it again Window is open the heating system interrupts the gas supply when thewindow is open Shut the window Connection failure connection error between the heating system and the panel Switch the main voltage off and then on again Panel failure 1 panel error Panel failure 2 panel error Built in devices Hobby 10 16 10 17 Built in devices Wash room Since the convector heater in the wash room must be moun ted behind the external panel and therefore there is no gu arantee that the air can circulate sufficiently a fan has been provided to circulate the hot air in the room This fan can be activated in two stages using the switch Q Please refer to the separate operating instructions for the
42. ainst the glass with your hand Interior Structure 06 24 Dimming shade Pull the handle of the shade to any desired position or until the latch locks into the handle of the insect screen Insect screen Push the clasp of the insect screen against the clasp of the shade until the latch locks into the clasp Hobby 06 25 Interior Structure 6 11 Pivoting seats in the driver s cab i All of the motor homes have pivoting driver s and passenger s seats which can be used to extend the number of seats available in the superstructure To operate these pivoting seats please refer to the operating instruc tions for the base vehicle N e Before driving turn all swivelling seats in to face in the driving direction and lock them into place e Leave the seats locked to face in the driving direction while driving Do not swivel them e When the vehicle is stationary when swivelling the driver s seat make sure that the handbrake is not relea sed by accident Hobby Swivelling seats e Put the armrests up e Move the seat to the middle position Release the lever to swivel the seat The seat will be relea sed from the locking position Push the seat belt buckle down to avoid damaging it Swivel the seat to the desired position Interior Structure 06 26 6 12 Construction of the seats Cushion fastenings The seat and back cushions are held in place by an anti slip mat is Ensure that the seat cushions and ba
43. altiebit e Lift open the locking device e Fit the nose of the locking device into the groove of the e Turn the handle to the left to open this unlocks the flap gasbottle container flap which can then be swung open To close e Turn the handle to the right this pulls the flap into the seal e Place the key in the lock push the handle in and lock the flap Hobby Exterior gas supply At the customers request the motor home can be fitted with an exterior gas supply 2 Equipment that uses gas such as a gas grill or a gas lamp can be supplied from outside the motor home The exterior gas supply is located below the gas box flap Opening e Pull the cover plate T of the flap towards you Closing e Press the cover plate 1 of the flap shut until you hear it lock into place Exterior Structure 05 12 nn Fresh water filler neck Opening e Use key to unlock Q e Turn lid 2 firmly and remove Closing e Insert lid and turn it closed e Use key to lock QD Hobby 05 13 Exterior Structure li Tank filler cap The petrol cap for all Van and Drive models is located behind the driver s door behind a flap in the lower section of the B pillar Opening e Pull the flap open by inserting your finger into the convex opening 1 and pulling it outwards the driver s door must be opened first on the Renault model Closing e Push the flap until it locks Please refer to the separate ope
44. ar R or vice versa the gearshift lever may only be moved when the vehicle is standing completely still and you are stepping on the brake pedal For further information please refer to the operating in structions for the base vehicle Please familiarise yourself sufficiently with the operation of the automatic transmissi on before you use your vehicle the first time Hobby 04 1 Wheels tyres brakes Chapter 4 Wheels tyres brakes 4 1 Wheels If you are driving a new vehicle or after changing a tyre tighten the wheel bolts or nuts after you have driven the first 50 km and then again after the following 100 km For your safety do not use any tyres or fixing material other than what was originally stipulated Wheel bolts and nuts should then be checked regularly to ensure that they fit tightly Tightening torque for wheel nuts and bolts Rimsze Fiat Ducato Renault Master Hobby 4 2 Tyres Use only tyres that have been entered in the vehicle s documents Other tyre sizes may only be used if they have been permitted by the manufacturer of the basic vehicle Driving to protect your tyres e Avoid braking sharply and racing starts e Avoid long drives on poor roads e Never drive an overloaded vehicle A N Tubeless tyres have been mounted on your HOBBY motor home Under no circumstances may tubes be inserted in these tyres N Winter tyres are mandatory in many EU countries If you are driving in snow ice or
45. arate shower or changing room e Open the washroom door as far as possible so that the iron core D of the locking mechanism attaches itself to the magnet 2 on the opposite side Interior Structure Hobby 06 14 06 15 Interior Structure Folding seat in the shower optional extra As an option the bathroom can be fitted with a folding seat in the shower e Unlock D the seat by turning it to a horizontal position e Fold the seat down and fit the lower surface D into the groove provided for this purpose Before driving the folding seat must be locked into its original position A Hobby 6 7 Cushion arrangements 33 The 55 GF Van does not have a convertible seating arran gement None of the motor homes with alcove beds can be converted because there is not enough free space when the alcove bed has been lowered Interior Structure 06 16 Rearranging the cushions Renault 60 GF Premium Van Additional cushion 960x460x110 Hobby 06 17 Interior Structure Rearranging the cushions Rearranging the cushions Renault 65 GE Premium Van Fiat 65 FL Premium Drive Additional cushion Additional 1110x740x110 cushion 960x460x110 Hobby Interior Structure 06 18 Rearranging the cushions Rearranging the cus
46. ation have the LPG fittings checked by an expert The gas fittings must be checked every 2 years by an LPG expert This must be confirmed on the certificate in ac cordance with Form G 607 from the German Association of Gas and Water Experts DVGW and EN 1949 The regulator and waste gas pipes must also be checked We recommend that you replace the safety regulator at least every 6 years The connecting hose should also be checked regularly for damage Replace it immediately if you find tears porous spots or similar damage The operator is responsible for having checks carried out Hobby N If you suspect that gas is leaking take the following measures immediately e Close the stop valve on the gas cylinder e Ignition sources such as open flames or smoking are strictly forbidden e Air the rooms e Clear the danger zone e Inform your immediate surroundings groundsman and if necessary the fire brigade The gas fittings may only be taken into operation again after they have been checked by an expert Built in objects and changes e Objects may only be built in and changes to the gas fittings made by an expert e Only devices with a constant connection pressure of 30 mbar may be operated e Following any changes to the gas fittings they must be rechecked by a recognised expert who must provide a written confirmation Regulators and valves e Use only special vehicle regulators that have a safety valve In ac
47. ator system Completely open and fasten the dimming system on the front and side windows While moving all passengers must be secured with seat belts and may not move around in the vehicle In winter the roof must be cleared of snow and ice before driving Regularly check the tyre pressure before driving False tyre pressure can Cause excessive wear damage to the tyres or even lead to a burst tyre Child seats may only be mounted on seats that have a three point seat belt installed by the factory Turn the reversible seats in the direction of travel and lock them The seats may not be turned while driving Safety 02 2 2 4 What to observe before taking your first drive Vehicle registration Every vehicle that drives on public roads must be registered This also applies to your new engine home Apply for registrati on at your local Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency You must show the following when applying for registration registration document Part Il CoC insurance coverage proof of personal identity or confirmation of registration by a local authority if applicable power of attorney to register the vehicle lf applicable the direct debit authorisation for motor vehicle tax General inspection In common with passenger cars new engine homes with a per missible total weight up to 3 5 tonnes do not have to undergo a general inspection for the first three years after initial regis tration After this
48. bserved at all times If accessories or optional equipment is to be installed this may change the measurements weight and road perfor mance of the engine home Some accessories must be re gistred and entered in the vehicle s papers Use only tyres and rims that have been approved for your engine home Please refer to the vehicle s registration pa pers for information on tyre and rim sizes Hobby Never leave children alone in the vehicle Keep inflammable materials away from all heating and coo king devices Any changes to the electric system accelerator system or built in devices may only be carried out by an authorised workshop Install a fire extinguisher next to the main entrance Store a fire blanket near the cooker Do not block any escape routes Familiarise yourself with all safety measures set up on the property Fighting fire Immediately evacuate all passengers Close the main stop valve on the accelerator cylinder and the accelerator stop valves for the consumer loads Turn off the electric supply Sound the alarm and call the fire department Only fight the fire yourself if you can do so without risk 2 3 Road safety Before driving check that the signalling and lighting systems switch on battery circuit breaker steering and brakes function correctly If the vehicle has been standing for a longer period of time approx 10 months have an authorised workshop check the brake system and the acceler
49. cant blind spot e When reversing or parking in places with poor visibility get help to guide you in Hobby 02 6 02 7 Safety Driving Take a trial drive before leaving on your first large journey in order to familiarize yourself with the motor home Remember to practise reversing The base vehicle is a commercial vehicle adjust your driving style accordingly The following applies for driving e Do not underestimate the length of the engine home Due to the relatively long rear overhang larger vehicles can veer to one side and in unfavourable conditions the rear can hit the ground e Be careful when driving into inner courtyards and through entrance gates e The motor home may start to swing from side to side in cross winds on wet or icy roads e Adjust your speed to road and traffic conditions e Long descents with a slight gradient can become dangerous Adjust your speed from the very beginning to allow you to speed up if necessary without endangering other auto mobiles e As a general rule never drive faster downhill than uphill e The motor home may be caught up in a slipstream when overtaking or being overtaken by lorries with trailers or buses This effect is counteracted by lightly counter steering e Use foresight while driving take regular breaks on longer drives Hobby Driving arround corners Due to its height a motor home begins to sway more quickly than an automobile The following applies for
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51. catotignt 4 seso 1850 2000 70 1800 75 520 F3 oH PremiumDrive F3 Ducato Lignt 4 seso 1850 200 70 soo 75 520 All measurements in mm all weights in kg 1 without wing mirror without side blinker Load increased for Fiat Ducato to 3650 kg without technical changes LOW a ES a LEER Load increased for Fiat Ducato to 4250 kg using a maxi chassis cannot be combined with motorisation 115 PS rear edge of traction unit to rear edge of back wa Load increased for Master to 4000 kg by means of Goldschmitt additional pneumatic spring on the rear axle T a gt gt Hobby Technical Data 13 6 Length Total Height Width Front tread Rear Wheel of super length tread base projection projection structure width Hobby 13 7 Technical Data Load increased for Motorhomes Hobby Type Base Permissible Permiss Unbraked Max Maximum Model vehicle front axle rear axle trailer i permissible towing load load load load drawbar load weight FIAT Ducato X250 rar 777777 65GF PremiumDrive F3 DucatoMaxi 4 4250 2100 2400 70 10 76 5o 65HGF PremiumDrive F3 DucatoMaxi 4 4250 2100 240 70 seo 76 seo S5FL__ PremiumDrive F3 DucatoMaxi 4 4250 2100 240 70 soo 75 seo 65 HFL__ PremiumDrive F3 Ducatomaxi 4 4250 2100 240 760 co 75 seo 70GF PremiumDrive F3 Ducato maxi 4 4260 2100 240 70 10
52. ce the hose Gas Hobby 09 4 09 5 Gas Gas regulator with a crash sensor Optional Extra Using the MonoControl CS it is possible to heat the vehicle even while driving Should there be an accident the integrated crash sensor automatically interrupts the gas supply thereby preventing gas from escaping Effect of delay 3 5 g 0 5 g this corresponds to an impact speed of 15 20 km h against a fixed obstacle Hobby To operate D Open the valve on the bottle D Press firmly on the hose rupture protection green button on the high pressure hose 3 If necessary e g after it has been newly mounted or the gas bottle accidentally hits against the gas pressure regulator system press the green reset button on the MonoControl CS resets the crash sensor activation element n ay a ff y Ale Et a 3 mr 6 S ZAI LO N AH A IT LA Switching valve for the two cylinder gas unit Optional Extra The DuoControl CS changeover valve enables you to automa tically change from the operating bottle to the spare one The crash sensor is integrated in the DuoControl it enables you to use the heating system while driving I It operates similar to the MonoControl Gas 09 6 a Turn the knob to the left D or right to determine which cylinder is to be used b Shows the status of the cylinder in use Green full Red empty Function e Attach gas cylinders and open the valves of both gas cylind
53. ckrests are fastened securely and correctly Converting the L shaped seating arrangement Optional Extra To use the outer seat in models with an L shaped seating arrangement the arrangement must be converted before you drive e Remove the seat and back cushions e Fold back the cushion cover by 180 and place it on the crossbench e Open the locking bolt 2 swing the supporting wall out by 90 and then shut the locking bolt Hobby 06 27 Interior Structure e Guide the upper part of the seatbelt over your shoulder and diagonally across your chest e The lower part of the seatbelt fits across your hips Unbuckling the seatbelt e Press the button on the lock of the seatbelt to unlock the 6 13 Seatbelts in the caravan The seats in the seating arrangements that face oncoming traffic have been fitted with safety belts N Please note the overview of the seating arrangements for your vehicle Certain seats may not be used while driving Buckling the seatbelt Do not twist the seatbelt e Grasp the tongue and insert it in the lock of the seatbelt until you hear it snap shut Hobby tongue N e Fasten seat belts before driving and keep them fastened while driving e Do not damage or jam the seatbelts Damaged seatbelts should be replaced by an authorised workshop e Do not alter the seatbelt fixings the automatic retraction system or the buckles e Only use each seatbelt for one adult Do not
54. cnic spots 12 3 rubbish 12 3 waste water 12 2 Environmental protection 12 1 Exhaust fumes 09 2 External cleaning 11 2 high pressure cleaner 11 2 polishing 11 2 waxing 11 2 External gas connection 05 12 External socket 07 8 F Fire protection 02 1 First aid kit 02 9 Fittings 03 8 Flaps opening and closing 05 10 Flush toilet 08 5 Fold away bed 06 15 Forced ventilation 05 6 Freezer compartment 10 20 Fresh water pump to drain 11 7 Fresh water tank 08 1 dispensing water 08 1 filling up the water 08 1 to empty 08 2 FrostControl 10 3 Fuel filler flap 05 1 Fume hood 10 25 Furniture doors 06 2 Furniture surfaces upkeep 11 5 Fuses assignment of 07 27 G Gas 09 1 Gas bottle container 09 3 Gas bottle to change 09 8 Gas cooker 10 22 initial operation 10 22 operating the cooker 10 23 Gas supply 09 3 Gas system 09 1 exhaust fumes 09 2 fixtures and changes 09 1 inspection 09 1 place of installation 09 5 regulator knobs and valves 09 2 shutoff valves and valves 09 9 General inspection 02 2 H Hanging table 06 6 Heating 10 2 control panel 10 2 electric heating 10 7 hot air heating 10 2 hot water heating 10 8 to operate 10 2 to switch off 10 6 Hinged windows 06 24 Hot water supply 08 5 Hot air heating 10 2 Hot water heating system 10 8 Insect screen 06 20 K Keys to the vehicle 05 7 L Levelling supports 03 4 Loading 02 5 03 1 Lowering tables 06 5 M Mains connection 07 17 Maintenance intervals 11 1 Ma
55. cordance with the German DVWG German Associa tion of the Gas and Water Sector Worksheet G 607 other regulators are not permitted they are not adequate for handling the heavy strain e Pressure governors must have a fixed pressure of 30 mbar The regulations of EN 12864 Appendix D apply accor dingly The pressure governors must have a minimum flow rate of 1 2 hx h e Attach the high pressure hose on the bottle carefully by hand note left handed thread Do not use spanners pliers or similar tools e f the temperature is below 5 C use the de frosting facility ice ex for regulators ic The operating pressure for gas is 30 mbar Gas 09 2 Before initial operation The waste gas pipe must be tightly connected to the hea ting and chimney without any leaks It may not be dama ged Keep vents clear Remove any snow from the chimney Clear aspirating openings for combustion air in the side all from dirt and or snow Otherwise the exhaust fumes could have a CO content higher than allowed Do not close the safety vents We recommend that you store a Type D dry powder fire extinguisher with a minimum capacity of 1 kg by the entrance door as well as a fire blanket next to the cooker Familiarize yourself with the safety precautions against fire that have been set up on the grounds where you are parked N Never use portable cooking or heating devices except electrical heating devices but no radiant heaters because
56. d aggressive solutions that contain softeners or solvents E You will find talcum powder in auto accessory shops Cleaning the interior IZ To reduce problems arising from dampness use water sparingly when cleaning inside The following applies for cushions upholstery and curtains e Clean cushions with a soft brush or hoover e Have very dirty upholstery and curtains dry cleaned Do not wash them yourself e f necessary wash them carefully using the foam from mild action detergent Cleaning instructions for materials that containTeflon ic e Always treat spots immediately e Sponge spots but do not rub them e Work from the edge towards the middle of the spot e Never use household cleaners to remove spots e Hoover cushions regularly to remove any dirt that may have collected Maintenance and Care 11 4 We recommend the following methods for cleaning Method A e Use only commercial cleaning agents that have a water basis e Alternatively add two tablespoons of ammonia to 1 litre Dip a cloth into this solution and gently sponge the spot Turn the cloth over so that you are using a clean cloth to touch the spot This method is particularly suitable for removing wine milk lemonade blood biro ink urine sweat mud vomit Method B e Use only mild water free solvents for dry cleaning e Dampen the cloth and proceed as described in method A This method is particularly suitable for rem
57. delay they will appear on the display Hobby 07 13 Electrical Installations On x Mas a 100 14 oooo 17 06 12 3 CE Oe Par Setting the time alarm clock and date Plinth lighting e After pressing the menu button for a longer period of time Press the lighting atmosphere 3 key to switch to the submenu approx 2 seconds the menu for setting the current time for regulating the plinth lighting date wake up time and activating or deactivating the alarm clock appears e Within the menu s you move left or right by turning to the various setting value Hobby General information regarding the LCD display The time and date are buffered by a 3V 210 mAh CR2032 type button cell If therefore the time should be incorrect or the clock should stop working this button cell must be replaced It is mounted on the reverse of the circuit board D of the LCD display To replace this button cell the LCD display must be removed from the furniture front by carefully clipping the chrome plated frame out of its holder You will then see the screws that fasten the plastic part to the furniture Loosen these screws to detach the display Electrical Installations i When replacing the button cell please ensure that plus and minus are in the right direction Incorrect polarity may cause the display to become defect Hobby 07 14 07 15 Electrical Installations Right bed Left bed Lighting in the Lighting over the C
58. driving arround corners e Never drive too quickly into a corner Driving economically The engine of your motor home has not been designed to drive constantly under a full load The following applies when driving e Do not keep your foot down on the accelerator e The final 20 km h before reaching top speed require up to 50 more fuel Getting petrol A number of devices that use an open flame have been built into your motor home The following applies when getting petrol e Turn off all accelerator devices heating refrigerator etc e Turn off all mobile phones e Never get anything other than diesel fuel e Never mistakenly fill the fresh water tank with fuel Safety 2 7 Vehicle tool kit Each vehicle comes with individual basic equipment including a vehicle tool kit and accessories Fiat The tool box D is located under the passenger s seat If you need to access it open the flap under the passenge seat turn the handle on the tool box counter clockwise and then remove it The tool box will then slip out Renault The tool box D is located under the driver s seat Push the seat forwards to remove tools from the box Hobby 02 8 02 9 Safety 2 8 Emergency equipment To be prepared in case of an emergency you should always carry the three emergency devices on board and familiarize yourself with them First aid kit The first aid kit should always be at hand and have a fixed position in your
59. e In addition the VIN is also given on the type plate of the base vehicle as well as on the Hobby type plate in the motor compartment on the upper front cross member of the radiator Always have your VIN at hand whenever you have a question or visit your dea ler contractual partner Chassis 03 6 3 6 Additional pneumatic springs Additional pneumatic springs on the rear axle optional extra provide a significant improvement to the motor home s road handling and complement the standard suspension The air bellows lift the vehicle s tail as required The compressor is activated from the driver s cabin ope rating panel using the On Off button T thereby filling the bellows with air The manometer 3 can be used to provide continuous information regarding the current pressure in the system Should excess pressure occur the excess air can be released from the system using the ventilation button Hobby 03 7 Chassis The optimum air pressure is achieved when the vehicle is standing horizontally The minimum air pressure must be high enough to ensure that the air bellows cannot snap through When the vehicle is empty this pressure is approx 0 5 bar please check individually when the vehicle is loaded the va lue will be correspondingly higher depending on the loading A In order to avoid damage to the air bellows during mainte nance work they should be checked for any accumulation of waste or dirt and if re
60. e device will automatically select the performance level required When the room temperature set on the operating panel has been reached the burner will turn off The warm air blower will continue to run at a low rotation speed as long as the air emission temperature of the device is above 40 C If the boiler is full the water will automatically also be heated The water temperature will depend on the heat produced and the duration of heating required to reach the room temperature selected Hobby Heating with drained water system Set the rotary switch to operating position d Turn the rotary button a to the desired thermostat setting 1 5 The green LED b for operation lights up and simultane ously displays the setting for the room temperature se lected The yellow LED g only lights up if the temperature of the device is below 5 C The device will automatically select the performance level required When the room temperature set on the operating panel has been reached the burner will turn off Turning off e Turn the heater off using the rotary switch position f The green LED b will go out ie If the green LED b flashes after the device has been turned off a coast down phase to reduce the device s temperature is being carried out This will finish after a few minutes and the green LED b will go out up Please check the manufacturer s instructions to In the case of malfunction the red LED h will l
61. e door is closed and pushed firmly it will lock automatically Locking the Slim Tower Pull on the handle and open the refrigerator door To avoid mould or unpleasant odours always lock the refrigerator door in the ventilation position when the refri gerator is turned off Built in devices 10 20 Removable freezer Slim Tower To make the best use of space the freezer can be removed To remove the freezer Fold down the locking clamps underneath the freezer Push both clamps towards the middle Pull the freezer slightly out Unhinge the door Remove the floor panel of the freezer Hobby 10 21 Built in devices Information on removing the freezer is also given on the freezer door Hobby 10 6 Gas cooker The kitchen in the motor home is equipped with a gas cooker with three burners Before initial operation e Open the bottle valve and the quick action stop valve in the gas pipe e Open the skylight or the kitchen window e Ignition points which must be pressed for ignition when turning on the gas device should spring back to their original position after being pressed Built in devices 10 22 Never use the cooker or other devices extracting combu stion air from the interior of the vehicle to heat the vehicle If this is ignored there is an acute risk to life due to a lack of oxygen and the odourless carbon monoxide which could be generated Do not operate the cooker when the glass coverin
62. e exhaust chimney refrigerator grille connectors seals service flaps or skylights as this could damage the vehicle or result in water penetrating inside the vehicle Hobby 11 2 Maintenance and Care The following applies when waxing the surfaces e The varnished surfaces should be treated occasionally with wax Follow the application instructions given by the wax manufacturers The following applies when polishing the surfaces e In exceptional cases use polish to refinish weathered varnished surfaces We recommend solvent free polishing paste IZ Use polish only in special cases and as seldom as possible because polish removes the top layer of varnish Frequent polishing causes extreme wear The following applies for tar and resin stains e Tar and resin stains as well as other organic stains can be removed with petroleum ether or spirits IE Do not use aggressive solutions such as products contai ning ester or ketone Hobby The following applies for damages e Repair damages immediately to avoid further damages due to corrosion Ask your HOBBY dealer for assistance Skylights windows and doors Window panes require particularly careful treatment The following applies for their care e Rub the rubber seals around doors and windows lightly with talcum powder e Clean acrylic glass panes only with a clean wet sponge and a soft cloth Cleaning with a dry cloth may scratch the panes IE Do not use strong an
63. e is a mains connection the electrical system will switch from battery operation to mains operation All of the lamps in the motor home use 12V LED lights Only large electrical devices such as the therme floor hea ting air conditioner etc use 230V D 5x melting fuses 15 A can be accessed by removing the plastic covering D The spare fuses are located here Hobby 07 27 Electrical Installations Assignment of fuses Input module The fuses for the individual internal electric circuits are loca ted in the input module In some models there may be slight deviations in this assignment Only replace defect fuses if you know what caused the fuse to blow and have fixed this A Hobby refrigerator steady plus 13 KS lighting heating D switched steady plus 15 sidelight radio ank heating entrance step Electrical Installations 07 28 Light Control System External socket and antenna terminal in the outer tent The fuses for the light control system can be accessed through an opening in the casing cover As an option your motor home also has a combined external socket and antenna terminal in the outer tent This can be used for example to set up a TV in the outer tent Depen ding on how you wire it the integrated antenna terminal can be used as either an input or an output socket For further information please speak to your Hobby dealer Hobby 07 29 Electrical Installations
64. e wall light will shine full strength the first time you switch it on Key Memory e This key is used to save and recall the state of individual lights Press briefly on this key to recall the last saved state of all switchable 12 V lights Press longer on this key to save the lighting state of a lamp This key is not used to save the state of the 230 V electrical devices therme and floor heating Entrance light e Press this key to switch the entrance light on and off It is not pos sible to switch this light on when the motor is running The light will turn off automatically when the motor is switched on Electrical Installations 07 4 a The entrance light must be switched off when the motor home is on the road as Kitchen light gt e Briefly press the key to switch the kitchen lamp on and off l 2 3 Lighting atmosphere 1 2 and 3 e 1 Switches light strips on wall cabinets on and off e 2 Switches reading lamp in seating arrangement and indi rect lighting in the rear on and off e 3 Switches showcase and floor lighting on and off the latter can also be dimmed Electric power supply 1 and 2 e These are two additional possibilities for switching 230V devices on and off e g floor heating optional extra Hobby 07 5 Electrical Installations Charging status of the battery Back e Briefly press the key to return to the previous menu item or e Briefly press the key to shift to setting the
65. ecial places for sanitary disposal but never in open spaces Hobby The following applies for waste e Separate your waste and put appropriate materials in the recycling bins e Empty waste bins as often as possible in the appropriate bins or containers This avoids unpleasant and problematic waste from building up on board The following applies for picnic spots e Always leave picnic spots clean and tidy even if you dispose of someone else s waste Careful use of the environment is not only in the interest of nature but also of motor home and caravan drivers everywhere 12 2 Returning the vehicle If you should ever have to give up your motor home and have it recycled the manufacturer of the basic vehicle is responsible for taking it back status at the time of printing This means that your HOBBY motor home must be taken back free of charge by any Fiat or Renault dealer and expertly recycled Sanitation and Environmental Protection Hobby 12 4 13 1 Technical Data Chapter 13 Technical Data 13 1 Weights according to 92 21 EWG Diesel Mass when kg equipment vehicle is i ready to overall start i sor Penne ers ve 7 mo 200s aoo soe esner _ pemimone ers rs 7 vo soss seco we sort _ pemimone ars rs 7 no oss seco aes sree pomimo am vs m vo om oo os mwer Peramone 21 rs 7 vo ass seco sor Tower premmmone ro rs 7 no c
66. ectly outside Press the right button to turn on the fume hood Hold the fan button firmly to select the speed of the fan from among 15 different speeds The kitchen light which is operated via the control panel can also be switched on using the left button ics Clean the filter of the fume hood regularly as it collects fat from kitchen odours Built in devices 10 24 10 9 Rooftop Air Conditioning To set the direction of ventilation Optional Extra e First turn the knob counter clockwise e Set the slide to correspond with the desired direction of The air conditioner is located instead of the roof window on the living room ceiling To operate the air conditioner correctly and optimize its per formance you should observe the following ventilation e Turn the knob clockwise IE e Ensure sound thermal insulation seal chinks and cover up glass areas e Avoid opening doors and windows unnecessarily e Do not plug or cover up air intakes and openings e Do not spray water into the air conditioner e Keep all easily inflammable material away from the system Hobby 11 1 Maintenance and Care Chapter 11 Maintenance andCare 11 1 Maintenance Maintenance intervals There are stipulated maintenance intervals for the motor home and its equipment ie Also note the maintenance intervals for the basic Fiat and Renault vehicle The following applies for maintenance intervals e Have the first maintenance ca
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68. eiling light shower washstand Remote control washroom bed e Press briefly on the key to switch the ceiling light D the light over the right hand bed D and the light over the left hand bed 3 on and off Press longer on the key to regulate how brightly you want these lights to shine The brightness you set will be saved when the lights are swit ched on again the brightness you originally set will also be switched on again e Press briefly on the key to switch the lighting in the shower 4 and over the washstand 5 on and off Hobby Entrance step Entrance step key with ceiling light This key is located on the left hand side in the entrance area It controls the electric entrance step and switches the ceiling light on and off These functions work even if the LCD panel has not been activated Lower step Raise step Wall light Ceiling light Main switch Entrance light Remote control special accessory e The hand held transmitter is used to switch six functions on the control panel via remote control is To conserve the capacity of the battery being used press the keys on the hand held transmitter only until the desired function has been carried out IZ For further instructions please refer to the manufacturer s separate operating instructions Electrical Installations 07 16 7 3 Electric power supply In all of the vehicles with the exception of the 55 GF Van and 65 FL Drive the central electr
69. el of the fresh and waste water tanks appears be displayed Inside temperature above and outside tem perature below The display is shown in increments of 0 5 C E Align the vehicle horizontally to obtain a meaningful result from the filling level indicator Hobby 14 35 12 Outside temperature e After once again turning to the right the menu for displa ying the outside temperature appears The outside tem perature sensor is located underneath the vehicle near the entrance step Electrical Installations 07 8 14 35 12 1 06 77 22 5 C TEM SM AoE Inside temperature e After once again turning to the right the menu for displa ying the inside temperature appears e The display is shown in increments of 0 5 C i The sensor for the inside temperature is located on the reverse of the circuit board of the LCD panel Possible heat build up here e g if the circuit board heats up may cause an incorrect temperature to be displayed Hobby 07 9 Electrical Installations Calibrating the temperature It is possible to calibrate the indoor and outdoor temperatures shown as temperature effects on the sensors may lead to a deviation between the temperature displayed and the actual temperature e To calibrate the displayed temperatures please switch to the temperature display It is irrelevant whether the indoor or the outdoor temperature is displayed e Press the rotary selector switch for severa
70. ers Turn the knob to the left or right as far as it will go If the pressure in the cylinder is less that 0 5 bar the valve will automatically switch the cylinder Hobby 09 7 Gas ruma DuoC Remote indicator for the switching valve Optional Extra The remote indicator is coupled to the changeover valve of the two bottle gas system a d e f Operation in summer Press the switch down and the LED will show the status of the cylinder in use Display switched off Operation in winter Press the switch up and in addition to showing the status the switching valve will be heated yellow LED lights up Red LED cylinder in use is empty Green LED cylinder in use is full Yellow LED operation in winter Hobby The following applies to the gas bottle cabinet Always check the gas cylinder mountings before driving Stand the gas cylinders upright and close the valves Pull any loose straps tight The high pressure hose to the cylinders must be checked for leaks using the leak detector every time a cylinder is changed The gas bottle cabinet is not suitable for storing additional items The stop valves on the gas cylinders must always be easily accessible Do not close the gas bottle cabinet s air vents Ensure that third parties cannot gain access to the gas bottle cabinet N Gas bottles must be shut while driving Changing gas cylinders A Do not smoke or ignite open flames while changing
71. fasten ob jects and people using only one seatbelt e Seatbelts alone are not suitable for persons under 150 cm tall In such cases use additional restraining equip ment e Replace seatbelts after an accident e Do not twist the seatbelt it should fit closely to your body 6 14 Overview of the seating arrangements Renault 55 GF Premium Van Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Renault 60 GF Premium Van Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Seats 5 must not be used while driving Interior Structure 06 28 Renault 60 HGF Premium Van Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Seats 5 must not be used while driving Renault 65 GE Premium Van Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Seats 5 must not be used while driving Hobby 06 29 Interior Structure Renault 65 HGE Premium Van Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Seats 5 must not be used while driving Hobby Fiat 65 FL Premium Drive Im zul Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Seats 5 6 must not be used while driving Fiat 65 GF Premium Drive Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Seats 5 must not be used while driving Fiat 65 HFL Premium Drive Im a Seats 1 4 may be used while driving Seats 5 6 must not be used while driving
72. feel it lock into place MM Sliding doors To open e Hold the sliding doors by the frame and push outward To close e Grasp the doors by the centre bar and push them shut until they meet in the middle Interior Structure 06 4 6 2 TV mount for flat screen TV 3 way universal hinged bracket Optional Extra To pull the mount out or fold it in move the telescopic arm manually at the joints marked D and A N The mounted TV may not weigh more than 8 kg When driving we recommend that you remove the TV from the mount and store it securely Lock the media unit or TV holder before driving Hobby 06 5 Interior Structure 6 3 Tables Luxury Living Room Table Swivels 360 The optional luxury living room table can be lowered as well as turned In addition you can change the position of the rotary axis It is always possible to turn the table 360 Changing the rotary axis e Press the lever D and move the pillar to the desired posi tion e To lock into place move the lever D back to its original position Hobby To lower e Remove the cushions so that the cover plates of the bed are clearly visible and the exact lowering position can be seen e Pull the lever 2 and press on the tabletop with both hands e To lock into place move the lever D back to its original position Interior Structure 06 6 Hanging table To swivel out When lowered the hanging table can be u
73. frame is an optional extra The skylight cannot be opened It is fitted with an integral dimming shade which can be drawn as required by pulling it Hobby 6 9 Dimming system for driver s cabin Optional Extra The dimming shades may only be drawn when the vehicle is standing and the motor has been turned off Before starting your drive you must fold up the entire system and lock it Open the dimming system whenever you are not using your motor home as otherwise it will be permanently damaged by the effects of heat and UV rays A The dimming system may never be used as a sunshade or closed while driving Interior Structure 06 22 Front system Side system e Press the locks T together to open the locking mecha e Pull the handle as far as it will go The blinds will automati nism cally be locked into place this is fully adjustable e Press the clasp together in the middle The magnetic lock will automatically lock Hobby Interior Structure 6 10 Skylight Safety instructions N e Never open the skylight in strong winds rain hail etc or if the temperature outside is below 20 C e Remove snow ice or excessive dirt before opening Ensure there is sufficient room before opening the skylight under trees in garages etc e Do not use force to open the roof skylight when covered by ice or snow as this could break the hinges and ope ning mechanism e Do not stand on the skylight e Close and
74. g is closed Hobby 10 23 Built in devices Operation Open the tinted glass covering Q Turn the rotary switch 2 of the burner you wish to use to the ignition position large flame and press Ignite the burner with a gas lighter or a match or cigarette lighter Continue to press the rotary switch for a further 5 10 seconds to ensure that the automatic flame guard takes effect Release the rotary switch and turn to the desired set ting large or small flame If ignition was unsuccessful repeat the procedure Hobby e To turn off the gas flame turn the rotary switch back to the 0 position e Close the main gas stop valve on the gas cooker ic Use oven gloves or potholders when handling hot pots pans or similar objects You may be burned burner no longer emits heat Otherwise the glass plate N After cooking leave the glass covering open until the could explode N Never store easily flammable objects such as dishtowels serviettes etc near the cooker Danger of fire 10 7 Oven Optional Extra e Do not close the air vents on the oven e Only use the oven after making a 230 V or 12 V mains connection automatic ignition e A skylight or window must be open when the oven is in operation e The oven door must remain open during the ignition process e If there is no ignition repeat the procedure from the be ginning e In the event the pilot light is extinguished by mistake set t
75. ger your own life as well as that of others e To connect to an external 230 V mains connection use only a weather proof 3 wire extension cord with a CEE plug and connector Hobby 7 2 Elements of the electrical system Advice and instructions Important e Any changes to the electrical installations may only be carried out by a professional electrician e Disconnect the battery and switch off the 230V mains before carrying out any maintenance work Batteries e Please observe the battery manufacturer s operating instructions e The acid in the battery is poisonous and corrosive Avoid contact with eyes and skin e The completely discharged battery must be recharged for at least 10 hours The battery may be damaged if it has been discharged for more than 8 weeks e Avoid total discharge since this significantly reduces the perfor mance capacity and service life of the batteries e Check the level of the battery fluid regularly acid batteries gel batteries require no maintenance but must be continuously recharged e Check that the clamps have been properly fitted and if neces sary remove any layers of oxide e Unclamp the minus pole if the ancillary battery is not being used for a longer period of time more than 1 2 months Even if the main switch of the battery has been interrupted the battery may be recharged by the charger Conservation charging e Should the consumer battery be removed isolate the plus pole
76. harge the battery The battery loses its capacity after having been used for a while and at low temperatures An acoustic warning signal will be given off if the remai ning time during discharge operation is less than 1 hour If the battery voltage should be less than 10 0 V all de vices will automatically be switched off A warning will go off if the battery ages to a value less than 50 of its nominal capacity The battery is only charged if it has a minimum voltage of 8 V If the vehicle is not in use for a longer period of time the batte ry should be disconnected after it has been optimally charged by switching the battery circuit breaker off For further information please refer to the separate operating instructions for the charge controller Hobby 20 u a A Charger CA 360 25 A power charging module The charger supplies the batteries with electric power when there is bus powered mains operation As they heat up the charger reduces its power output to ensure that there is no chance of overheating Socket the middle pin is the sensor tion i e all set to off Changeover contact for free disposal 4 Contact bridge fan on off LED blinks to show current charging mode D PCB switches The switches must all be in the top posi Electrical Installations Hobby 07 24 07 25 Electrical Installations Operation when the motor is running As soon as the motor is running a
77. he sewage pipe must be kept clear The toilet can be used normally even in cold weather as long as the interior of the motor home is heated If there is a danger of frost both the excrement and the flushing water tanks should be emptied Hobby At the end of the winter season The following applies for the care of the vehicle Thoroughly wash the underbody and the motor This removes corrosive thawing agents salts alkali Clean the exterior and use normal car wax to preserve metal parts Do not forget to remove flue extensions cover panels on refrigerators etc Es Wash the vehicle only in places provided for this purpose Using cleaning materials sparingly Aggressive cleansers such as wheel rim cleaners damage the environment Maintenance and Care 11 8 Hobby 12 1 Sanitation and Environmental Protection Chapter 12 Sanitation and Environmental Protection 12 1 The environment and traveling Environmentally fair use It is only natural that owners of motor homes and caravans have a special responsibility for the environment Always use your vehicle in an environmentally friendly way Hobby The following applies for environmentally fair use When spending longer periods in towns and cities ask about specially designated campsites for motor homes and use them Do not spoil the peace and cleanliness of nature Dispose of wast water and rubbish in the proper way Set an example so that mo
78. he rotary switch to the 0 position and leave the pilot light out for at least one minute before reigniting it A Built in devices 10 24 e Never operate the oven when it is empty no food inside e Never use the grill Optional Extra for longer than 25 minutes e Never use the oven to heat the motor home Switching on Turn on the 12 V power supply at the main switch of the control panel Open the main stop valve on the gas cylinder and the gas stop valve Oven Open the oven door as far as it will go Position the oven rack or baking tray in such a way that there is no direct contact with the flame Gently press the rotary switch and set it to the desired ignition position oven or grill Press the rotary switch Gas will be released to the burner and the flame will ignite automatically Depress the rotary switch for a few seconds until the igniti on safety valve keeps the gas supply open Release the rotary switch and set it to the desired level of performance oven only Close the oven door carefully so that the flame is not extin guished Hobby 10 23 Built in devices Switching off e Turn the rotary switch to the 0 position The flame will be extinguished e Close the main stop valve on the gas cylinder and the gas stop valve Oven Hobby 10 8 Fume Hood Optional Extra As an option the kitchen can be fitted with an extractor fan The built in fan blows kitchen odours dir
79. he wheel is 2 3 cm above the ground Hobby Remove the wheel mounting screws and lift off the tyre Place the spare tyre not included in the scope of delivery on the wheel hub and align it Screw the bolts on and tighten them in a diagonal sequence Lower the car jack and remove it Tighten the wheel mounting screws evenly with the wheel spanner Please refer to the operating instructions for the base vehicle for the specified value of the tightening torque of the wheel mounting screws Place the tyre you have removed in the possibly existing spare tyre holder and then shut the holder 4 7 Brakes The components in the brake system are part of the General Type Approval Allgemeinen Betriebserlaubnis ABE If you change the components in the brake system the type approval expires Any changes are only possible if they have been released by the manufacturer It is in your own interest to have the brakes checked regularly by your Fiat or Renault workshop The following applies when maintaining the brake system e Check the level of brake fluid regularly e Check the brake system and brake hoses regularly for lea kage Rodents often gnaw at rubber hoses e Use only brake fluids with the same qualities as those fluids already in the brake circuit IES For further information please refer to the Fiat Ducato or Renault Master operating instructions Wheels tyres brakes Hobby 04 8 05 1 Exterior Structure
80. hions Fiat 65 GF Premium Drive Fiat 70 GE Premium Drive Additional cushion a 1110x540x110 cushion 1110x540x110 Hobby 06 19 Interior Structure Rearranging the cushions Rearranging the cushions Fiat 70 GF Premium Drive Fiat 70 Q Premium Drive 7 Additional Additional cushion cushion 1110x470x110 1110x540x110 Interior Structure 6 8 Windows Knockout windows with locking hooks Opening e Turn the latch to an upright position e Press the window outwards until you hear a click The window will automatically remain in this position The width of the Opening is adjustable in several stages Closing e Raise the window slightly so that the hook unlocks e Close the window e Press the knob of the bolts and turn them to a horizontal position Combined sunshade and insect screen Sunshades and insect screens are integrated in the window frame and it is possible to combine them The combined shade can be adjusted in several positions Adjusting the sunshade e Push evenly up or down on the left and right outer metal rail of the sunshade Shifting the insect screen e Push the sunshade down and use the latch of the insect screen to push it to the desired position Hobby 06 20 06 21 Interior Structure Skylight The acrylic glass
81. ical system is installed under the refrigerator Electricity for the motor home can be obtained from the fol lowing connections 230V mains connection 50 Hz via the ancillary battery Everything that uses 12 V such as lighting water supply etc is available Hobby 07 17 Electrical Installations Supply via mains connection To set up an electric connection e Switch off the automatic circuit breaker 4 by pressing The motor home receives its electric power supply via the the rocker button down 230 V CEE feeder plug on the side wall of the vehicle e Take hold of the bottom of the cover flap of the external socket D and pull it up e Completely unwind the connector cable attach the plug D and click it into place e Switch the automatic circuit breaker 4 back on Hobby To disconnect the electric connection e Switch off the automatic circuit breaker 4 by pressing the rocker button down e Press the lever in the external socket down e Remove the CEE plug 2 e Press the cover flap D down until it clicks into place A The 230V system is protected by a two pole 13 A automatic circuit breaker 4 which is located underneath the refrigerator Exceptions to this include special installations such as hot wa ter heating etc In this case an additional two pole 16 A circuit breaker has been installed If there are two automatic circuit breakers both must be switched on Only plugs and c
82. ight determine possibble causes of malfunction Filling up the boiler e Close the drain valve by pushing the button until it locks into place e Turn on the 12V power supply by turning on the main switch on the control panel e Turn on all taps and set them to warm Leave them on until the boiler fills up due to the air displacement Built in devices 10 6 I gt At temperatures below approx 7 C turn on the heating first in order to warm up the installation area and the FrostControl on the drain valve After a few minutes when the temperature on the FrostControl is above 7 C the drain valve can be closed Draining the boiler Turn off the 12V power supply at the control panel Turn on the hot water taps Turn the rotary switch on the drain valve 180 until it locks into place the push button will be ejected the drain valve will open and the boiler contents will drain off to outside Hobby 10 7 Built in devices Gruma Combi E 10 3 Electric Heating System Optional Extra The electric heating system also has heating rods to enable electric operation These can be switched on or combined manually Hobby Rotary switch for selecting type of energy Electrical operation 230 V 1800 W Electrical operation 230 V 900 W Operating on gas Mixed operation gas and electrical operation 900 W Mixed operation gas and electrical operation 1800 W Yellow LED lit up Electrical operation Qo gt
83. ing e Push the bolt up red section please refer to the photo on pg 05 8 is This allows a door which has been locked from the outside to be opened from the inside The entrance door is your escape route in case of emergency Never obstruct the door from the outside Hobby Stowage flap To open e Unlatch the lock with the key e Turn the handle to the left e Swing the flap up To close e Swing the flap down or to the side e Turn the handle to the right until the flap is pulled into the seal e Latch the lock with the key Exterior Structure 05 10 r Garage flap Toilet flap To open To open e Unlatch both locks with the key e Use key to unlock flap Q e Turn the handle to the left e Press both buttons J and 2 and open flap e Swing the flap up To close To close e Press flap until it locks into place both sides e Swing the flap shut e Use key to lock flap Q e Turn the handle to the right until the flap is pulled into the seal e Latch both locks with the key Hobby 05 11 Exterior Structure Gas bottle Container Flap The locking device on the outer wall can be used to lock into place open gas bottle container flaps that are hinged on the N The ventilation grill of the gas bottle container flap must side not be closed or covered To open To lock e Use the key to unlock the lock D the handle will jump out e Open the gas bottle container flap all the way
84. ing correctly As soon as the motor reaches idle speed the system will automatically shift down e g when braking Automatic operation The lever must be pressed in the direction of A M in order to switch automatic operation on or off The system automa tically shifts gears on the basis of the vehicle s speed the engine rpm and the position of the gas pedal If necessary the system will shift down one or more gears when you press the gas pedal to the floorboard This will provide you with the required performance and torque to achieve the acceleration you require Parking the vehicle To ensure that the vehicle is safely parked step on the brake pedal and then shift into either first gear or reverse R Fur thermore when parking on a slope you must also pull the hand brake Chassis 03 10 Never leave the vehicle when the transmission is in neutral N If the vehicle is not moving and you have already shifted into gear always step on the brake pedal until you have decided to start driving Only then should you release the brake pedal and slowly step on the gas pedal If the vehicle is not moving and the engine is running for a longer period of time we recommend that you shift to neutral N Do not use the gas pedal as a means of holding the ve hicle in one spot e g on a slope Instead use the brake pedal and step on the gas only when you start to drive If you want to shift into first gear when in reverse ge
85. intenance brake system 04 8 Mobile navigation 07 31 Motorcycle carrier 03 8 N Navigation 07 31 O Operating the cooker 10 18 Outside shower 08 8 water supply 08 8 Outside shower water supply 08 8 Oven 10 24 Overflow valve fresh water tank 08 2 P Petrol cap 05 13 Pillared table 06 9 Power saving 02 11 Preparing the vehicle 02 3 Push lock 06 3 PVC flooring 11 5 R Rear external storage locker 02 6 Rear view camera 07 31 Redirecting electrical devices 02 10 Refrigerator 10 17 12V operation 10 18 air supply 05 5 door lock 10 19 to operate 10 18 types of operation 10 18 Refuelling 02 7 Registration 02 2 Regulator knobs 09 2 Remote control 07 16 Remote indicator for changeover valve 09 10 Resin stains 11 3 Rims 04 3 Roof air conditioning 10 26 Roof bonnets 06 23 Roof load 02 6 Roof rail 05 13 S Safety belts in the superstructure 06 27 Seats in the superstructure 06 26 Seats overview 06 28 Securing the vehicle 02 10 Service flaps 05 1 Shunting 02 6 Sliding doors 06 4 Spare tyre 04 3 Stowage cabinets 06 1 Sunshade 06 20 T Tables 06 5 Taking back end of life vehicles 12 4 Tar stains 11 3 Technical data 13 1 Technically permissible maximum weight 03 1 Tyre pressure 04 2 Index Tyre pressure values 13 2 Tyre profile depth 04 2 Tyre repair kit 04 4 Weights for accessories 13 9 Widening the beds 06 8 hanging table 06 6 Tyres 04 1 Windows 06 20 Toilet flap 05 10 Winter operation
86. iry date on the tyre repair kit Therefore please note this date Kits that have expired no longer offer a guarantee that they will function properly Wheels tyres brakes 04 4 A Shake the bottle Open the fill hose on the bottle foil B Unscrew the valve cap from the tyre valve seal is thereby punctured Remove the valve insert 2 with the valvecore remover 3 Do not lay the valve insert down in sand or dirt Hobby 04 5 Wheels tyres brakes C Pull the stopper 4 from the fill hose T Push the fill hose onto the tyre valve D Hold the bottle down with the filling tube and then press them together Press the entyre bottle contents into the tyre Pull the fill hose off Q and screw the valve insert 2 tightly into the tyre valve with the valve core remover 3 Hobby N mas 6 Minuten Open the air hose 5 on the tyre valve Insert the plug into the cigar lighter socket Then pump the tyres Do not operate the electric air pump longer than 8 minutes Danger of overheating If sufficient air pressure is unat tainable drive 10 meters either forward or in reverse so that the sealant can be evenly distributed within the tyre Repeat the pumping process Resume driving immedia tely so that the sealant can be evenly distributed within the tyre Maximum speed 80 km h Especially in curves Check tyre pressure after driving 10 minutes If the tyre pressure has fallen under this minimum value you
87. l Installations 07 32 Hobby 08 1 Water Chapter 8 Water 8 1 General iE e Always use water that is of drinkable quality when wor king with food This also applies for washing your hands or objects that come into contact with food In order to ensure excellent water quality water should be taken directly from the public drinking water system e Garden hoses watering cans and similar materials unsu itable for drinking water should never be used to fill the mobile system If the motor home has not been used for a longer period of time the entire water system must be emptied com pletely After longer periods of stagnation the water system must be flushed thoroughly before being used Should you discover impurities the material should be disin fected using suitable agents that have been approved for such measures Hobby 8 2 Water supply The motor home is equipped with a fixed fresh water tank An electric water pump pumps the water to the individual water outlets When a tap is turned on the pump is automatically activated and pumps water to the relevant outlet The waste water tank collects the dirty waste water The water levels in the fresh water and waste water tanks can be checked on the control panel display The fresh water tank is filled using the filler neck on the side wall The fresh water filler neck has a blue cap and a tap symbol on the bottom edge of the frame The filler cap Q can be opened or c
88. l seconds The system will now switch automatically to calibration mode e Switch to the desired area indoor or outdoor by turning the selector switch Press briefly on the switch to select the area Hobby You can now increase or decrease the temperature shown by up to 7 C in steps of 1 C When the desired value has been set quit the menu item by pressing briefly on the selector switch Quit the calibration menu by using the selector switch to select the Return icon The changed value is now shown on the temperature display ete 122 amp Tr Battery charging After the type and capacity of the battery have been set and it has been calibrated the battery sensor permanently monitors the status of the batteries starter ancillary battery The intelligent battery sensor is connected directly to the nega tive terminal on the ancillary battery Battery charging function 230V voltage applied and charger has been activated for sensor control The fan can be switched on and off in this menu the illustration shows the fan when it is switched on Electrical Installations 07 10 gt J 14 1 7 I 10 14 O osh Ancillary battery Starter battery These menus show the charging voltage U the charging current I the remaining time until discharge dependent on the cap city and the actual flow current as well as the charging status of the batteries in Hobby 07 11 Electrical Installations
89. lary battery 07 20 changing the battery 07 20 place of installation 07 20 Automatic transmission 03 9 Auxiliary heating in the driver s cab 10 17 Awning 05 15 B Bar 06 3 Basic equipment 03 1 Battery circuit breaker 07 21 Bed conversion 06 7 Berths 06 15 Brakes 02 6 04 8 Built in devices 10 1 C Car jack 04 7 Changeover valve 09 6 Changing the tyre 04 7 Charger place of installation 07 23 Charging process 07 9 when engine is running 07 25 Chassis 03 1 Checking the gas system 09 1 Children s bed 06 15 Chocks 02 8 Hobby Choosing a parking space 02 10 Cleaning the interior 11 4 Combined sunshade 06 20 to shift 06 20 Condensation 11 1 Control panel 07 3 Converting the L shaped seating arran gement 06 26 Converting the transverse seat 06 7 Cushion arrangements 06 16 D Darkening system 06 21 Day and night positions overview 06 33 Deep discharge protection 07 22 Doors and flaps interior 06 1 Doors opening and closing 05 7 Driving 02 7 in curves 02 7 in reverse 02 6 sparing the tyres 04 1 Driving economically 02 7 Driving in curves 02 7 Driving in reverse 02 6 E eBike carrier 05 14 Electric heating 10 7 Electric power supply 07 16 Electrical devices installation safety tips 07 1 Electrical system 07 26 Emergency equipment 02 9 first aid kit 02 9 high visibility vest 02 9 warning triangle 02 9 Entrance door 05 7 Entrance step 03 5 Environment 12 1 disposal 12 3 excrements 12 2 pi
90. losed using the ancillary key Filling the system e Close all outlets and valves e Open the protective cover 2 of the filler neck by pulling it e Unlock and open the filler cap Q e Fill the tank with drinking water e Switch on the 12V main switch e f applicable turn on the water pump at the control panel e Turn all taps to warm let the water run and wait until the water runs without bubbles This is the only way to ensure that the warm water boiler is also filled with water u Always ensure that the fresh water tank is filled before switching on the pump The pump can be destroyed if allowed to run dry Never introduce anti freeze or other chemicals into the wa ter system This can be poisonous When operating during winter ensure that the fresh water tank is sufficiently heated Water 08 2 a Emptying the fresh water tank e Depending on the model the outlet valve is located either behind the gas bottle container flap next to the fresh water tank in the seating arrangement on the outside wall can be accessed via the toilet flap or is located in the seat chest of the seating arrangement on the side wall iE Always empty the fresh water tank completely if the hea ting has not been switched on and the motor home is not in use and especially if there is frost Hobby 08 3 Water Waste water tank The waste water tank is insulated by a Styrofoam casing that hot air flows through
91. lso described in this user manual and inspections are met that are not part of the standard scope of delivery For this reason no claims may be asserted against HOBBY based 1 2 Before taking your first drive on the contents of this user manual Those accessories that are available at the time of going to print are described here They have been applied on a par for all floor plans Please note that it was not possible to describe all of the individual variations here If you have any special questions concerning accessories or the technology of the vehicle your dealer will be happy to answer them Please do not consider this manual to be just a means of refe rence but familiarize yourself thoroughly with it before taking your first drive Fill out the guarantee cards in the different manuals for the instal led equipment and fittings and send them to the manufacturers This will ensure guarantee claims for any of the equipment 1 1 General information iS In accordance with guarantee conditions HOBBY s dealer Your HOBBY motor home has been built in accordance will give you a 5 year guarantee on the consistency of the with the latest technology and approved safety regulations metall nee eur CIEE Ue O HOWE GIMEMEL o no 5 Years Guarantee on Consistency when you pick up Despite all precautionary measures however it is possible SO Vehicle that passengers may be hurt or the motor home damaged if the safety instructions i
92. may not drive any further If the minimum value is still indicated correct the tyre pressure according to Table 12 2 Drive carefully to the nearest workshop and have the tyre replaced A Danger of accidents If the required tyre pressure is still unattainable the tyre is too severely damaged In this case the tyre repair kit can no longer provide an effective seal Do not therefore drive any further Notify a service station or the 24 hour service hotline Danger of accidents Have the tyres replaced at the nearest service station Wheels tyres brakes Hobby 04 6 04 7 Wheels tyres brakes Warning when changing the tyre N The car jack may only be inserted in the appropriate mounting holes Ifthe car jack is attached in other places this may cause damage to the vehicle or even accidents if the vehicle falls off the jack never be used when working underneath the vehicle N The car jack is to be used only for changing tyres It may Danger of death N The levelling supports may not be used as a car jack is When changing a tyre please also observe the vehicle manufacturer s operating instructions Changing a tyre e Place a firm base such as a piece of wood underneath the car jack if the vehicle is on soft ground e Insert the car jack into the appropriate mounting holes e Turn the wheel spanner a few times to loosen the wheel mounting screws but do not remove them e Jack up the vehicle until t
93. menu in which you can enter changes 2 Digital clock The current time is displayed in this field Electrical Installations 3 Date display The current date is displayed in this field 4 Alarm clock This icon is use to activate the alarm clock The example shows the alarm clock when it has been deactivated When it is activated there is no line through the icon Charging status of the ancillary battery If the arrow points towards the battery it will be charged If the arrow points away from the battery it will be discharged 6 Main switch The icon for the main switch always appears when the system s 12V main switch has been switched on 7 Mains connection This icon appears if the motor home is connected to the 230V mains Generator Motor is running An icon will appear here if the motor home s motor has been started Air conditioning The air conditioning icon only appears when the motor home has been fitted with an air conditioning system that is Cl bus compatible and it is in operation The basic functions of the air conditioning system can be controlled in a submenu using the control dial and keys Various operating states can be displayed Hobby 07 6 07 7 Electrical Installations N F f AR TN 14 35 12 T700 AA onL Level of the tank Temperature 12V e After turning once to the right or left the menu for displa s If your vehicle has a 12V connection the temperature will ying the lev
94. motor home Any objects removed from the first aid kit should be replaced immediately Expiry dates should be checked regularly Reflective jacket not included in scope of deli very In acc with EN 471 we recommend that you carry and wear a reflective jacket with white retro reflective stripes whenever you leave the vehicle on open roads and emergency strips The driver should wear this jacket when the vehicle e comes to a stop outside city limits on an obscure rural road because of an accident or breakdown if the view is poor due to bad weather in twilight or darkness or e when it must be secured by means of a warning triangle on the emergency strip of the engineway because of an accident or breakdown Hobby Warning triangle The warning triangle should also always be at hand and have a fixed position in your motor home preferably together with the first aid kit In an emergency e Set up the warning triangle at least 100 m in front of the danger zone 2 9 When you stop driving Selecting a parking space The following applies for selecting a parking space e Select a parking space that is as level as possible e f possible pick your spot in daylight Securing the vehicle The following applies when securing the vehicle e Put the vehicle in gear e Pull on the handbrake e f necessary extend extra vehicle supports e f necessary use blocks not in scope of delivery on lightly and
95. n and de aerating Every morning air all of the cushions and stowage spaces and dry any damp spots Air thoroughly with fully opened doors and windows sever al times a day If the outside temperature is under 8 C winter covers should be mounted over the ventilation grilles of the refri gerator If despite all of these measures condensation forms simply wipe it away Before entering the vehicle remove the snow from your clothes and shoes to prevent an increase in humidity The following applies for heating Both the air intake as well as the exhaust gas openings of the heating system must be kept free of snow and ice It takes longer to heat up the motor home in winter especially to heat hot water Hobby 11 7 A Maintenance and Care Do not let the interior cool down completely when you are away or at night set the heating to low and leave it on If there is danger of frost or if you are in the vehicle you must let the heating run during the night Check the gas supply when operating the vehicle in win ter up to three times as much gas is used The following applies for tanks and containers If the interior is sufficiently heated the fresh water tank water pipes and therme boiler should not freeze Fill all of the water containers only after the interior has been thoroughly heated Since waste water is collected outside the vehicle add antifreezer or common salt to it The drain cock of t
96. n electric shock It does N A residual current device does not guarantee any protec not protect against possible electrical accidents is The tripping time for the residual current device RCD with a residual current of 30 mA is less than 0 1 seconds Hobby After putting the electric system into operation the function of the residual current device must be checked After voltage has been applied to the switch D and it is on set to I ON it must set off when you press the test button D This check should be carried out at least once a month to ensure that the residual current device functions perfectly in case there should be a fault in the current Devices that set off during operation show that there is a defect they must be checked and or repaired by an electrical engineering specialist Electrical Installations 07 20 Operation via ancillary battery Position of the 12V 80 AH GEL ancillary battery in the Fiat Position of the 12V 80 AH GEL ancillary battery in the Drive Renault Van The ancillary battery is mounted in the front passenger con The ancillary battery is located in front of the single seat at sole The foot of the battery is attached to a base plate the front right It is also attached by the foot to a base plate The passenger seat including the rotating assembly must be To remove it the hot air pipe and the wood panelling must dismantled in order to subsequently fit or change the batteries first be removed
97. n this user manual and the warning A Note Ifa consistency test has not been carried out you will stickers placed throughout the motor home are not observed forfeit any claims for a 5 year guarantee on consistency Please use the motor home only when it is technically in top condition Any defects that affect the safety of passengers or Hobby Please note the following before operating the vehicle Check the tyre pressure Please refer to the section on tyre pressure Load the vehicle correctly Keep to the technically per missible overall mass Please refer to the section on loading Charge up the batteries fully before each journey Please refer to the section on the starter battery Switch on battery circuit breaker If the temperature outside is below 0 C heat the vehicle before filling up the water system Please refer to the section on water supply filling the fresh water tank Tighten the wheel nuts after having driven the first 50 km Switch off all fitted devices that operate on gas before filling the petrol tank Tightly strap gas bottles in the gas bottle box during transportation When camping in winter heat the vehicle at night if there is danger of frost Please refer to the section on operating in winter heating Keep compulsory ventilation clear Please refer to the section on windows roof fan airing Introduction 1 3 Designations in the operating instructions This manual explains the motor home in
98. n valves open Only empty your waste water tank at the specially desi gnated disposal points and never in open spaces As a rule disposal points can be found at motorway service stations campsites and petrol stations Emptying the waste water tank e The waste water opening is located on the left side under neath the vehicle e The valve for opening the waste water opening is loca ted either directly by the opening or in a protected position in the gas bottle container e Unscrew the lid q open the valve or the ball valve 2 and allow the waste water to run off e When the waste water has drained out completely push the slide valve back in and screw the cap back on Water Hobby 08 4 08 5 Water 8 3 Hot water supply Your motor home is equipped with a heating system with integrated boiler The boiler holds 10 litres of water During summer use the water can be heated independently of the heating system Please see Chapter 9 3 Heating for instruc tions on operating the boiler open at temperatures under approx 3 C and drain the ic The non electric safety or drain valve will automatically boiler contents via a drain nozzle boiler tank will still fill with water In order to avoid frost damage the boiler must be drained via the drain valve cS If the cold water system is operated without the boiler the even when not in use Hobby 8 4 Flushing toilet Preparing the toilet e
99. nd personal belongings I gt Check to ensure that the masses of all objects transported in the motor home have been taken into consideration e g passengers additional equipment basic equipment and personal belongings such as clothes food pets bicycles surfboards other sport equipment etc Under no circumstances may the technically permissible total load be exceeded when the motor home has been loaded Hobby Chassis 03 4 F F 1 ae I r mak 3 3 Levelling supports Optional Extra Retracting levelling supports e Use crank to release levelling supports The levelling supports are located in the rear area by the e Continue to crank smoothly until the levelling support is once frame extension again in its initial horizontal position Swinging out the levelling supports is Do not use the levelling supports as a car jack Their sole purpose is to stabilise the motor home when it is parked Always load the levelling supports evenly Always retract the levelling supports and secure them e Place the crank on the hexagon head J e Turn the crank to move the support to a vertical position e If necessary secure the foot 2 to prevent it from sinking before driving into the ground and place it on a firm base Clean the levelling supports regularly and grease them e If the levelling support is in a vertical position the support slightly foot will extend telescopically ER i ane EEE
100. ng methods LPG operation heating cartridge operation 230 V combined LPG and heating cartridge operation Functionality hot water heater heating system and hot water heater heating system Operating unit While on standby you can see which functions have been activated for the heating system the backlight is switched off After two minutes the operating unit switches from the setting position to standby if no key is pressed or if the arrow keys have been used to set it to standby L Please refer to the separate operating instructions for the Alde Compact 3010 for more detailed information on the operation use and upkeep of the hot water heater i Use the Control Panel by the entrance to operate the basic functions of the hot water heating system Hobby To start the hot water heater Press the On Off button The heater will start using the settings that were last selected The Alde logo appears on the display Idle state A ronmmod w Clock Outside temperature Inside temperature Circulation pump Remote indicator 230V connection Menu button On Off button Built in devices 10 10 Settings menu Press the menu button to reach the Settings menu Any set tings you make will be automatically saved after 10 seconds If no buttons are pressed the control unit will return to the idle state after 2 minutes Hobby 10 11 Built in devices Setting the desired tempera
101. nts in mm all weights in kg 1 without wing mirror without side blinker 2 tow coupling is a special accessory 3 rear edge of traction unit to rear edge of back wall 4 FIAT 115 Multijet 85 kW 115 PS 130 Multijet 96 KW 130 PS 150 Multijet 109 kW 148 PS 180 Multijet Power 130 kW 177 PS RENAULT 2 3 dCl 125 FAP 92 kW 125 PS 2 3 dCi 150 FAP 107 kW 145 PS Hobby 8 S0PEI20020 P Typ 04 30PEI20020 P Typ 04 W 10 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 z x O Technical Data 13 4 tp o w Permiss Perm Braked Max kg front axle rear axle ne traile permissible Ei Turmes a exo sn zn ro reco rs sim soso rua are zao reo las om zur uerarsgo rorss4 s aoo 1850 2000 70 1600 75 swo use 70 a7v0 2310 1810 1960 4035 oa 2461 RENAULT 860 sone sol me wef mo ame mm In ae lm el oe me Hobby 13 5 Technical Data Load increased for Motorhomes Hobby Type Base Permissible Permiss Unbraked Max Maximum Model vehicle front axle rear axle trailer i permissible towing load load load load drawbar load weight FIAT Ducato X250 e5GF PremiumDrive F3 DucatoLight 4 9650 1850 2000 1600 5250 85 HGF Premium Drive F3 Ducato Light 4 9650 1850 2000 1600 5250 65 FL Ducato Light 4 3650 1860 2000 1600 5250 gt P I gt 2 gt TOGE PremiumDrive F3 Du
102. occur If you suspect that there are leakages have your dealer or an authorised workshop for gas facilities check your system Never carry out leak tests near an open flame Heating Oven Gas cooker Refrigerator The following applies to stop valves and valves e All the valves on gas devices must be closed while driving e The lower photograph shows the shutoff valves when they are closed To open the valves they must be turned to a vertical position e No firing point may be in operation when filling the petrol tank of your vehicle on ferries or in the garage Should you suspect a leak in the gas system immediately close the shutoff valves in the vehicle and the gas bottle valves in the gas bottle container Hobby Gas 09 10 Hobby 10 1 Built in devices Chapter 1 0 Built in devices Ie Please also refer to the instructions in Chapter 9 for opera ting gas devices gas regulators and gas bottles 10 1 General Information IE Please observe the instructions in Chapter 7 for operating In this chapter you will find information on the devices that i i electrical devices have been built into the motor home This information refers only to the operation of these devices To some extent the devices described are special accessories For further infor mation on the individual built in devices please refer to the separate operating instructions that have been included in the blue service bag found in the vehicle
103. on individual days Automatic start at a later time The heating system will run for 24 hours and repeats this procedure every week at the same time The On Off button must be set to Off Hobby Overload protection prevents 230V fuses from overloa ding If power consumption exceeds the value that has been set the electric output of the heating system will automatically be reduced Built in devices 10 14 OG Continuous operation of the pumps to limit the volume of hot water especially if little heating is required Pump Auto 12V the 230V pump will run if this is set to the auto position if the 230V electric power supply is interrupted the 12V pump will start up If set to 12V the 12V pump will run even if the 230V electric power supply has been connected Setting the pump speed This function is used in combination with the automa tic gas bottle change over DuoComfort It indicates whether the liquid gas bottle is empty OO Temperature setting for calibrating the temperature using the control unit Automatic increase in temperature at 2 00 a m tor educe danger of Legionella bacteria Language setting German English French Function for external start e g using GSM Hobby 10 15 Built in devices Service 1 Setting for key tone 2 Lock Activate access to Tools menu 3 Setting the light intensity from 1 10 Hobby The Service function allows you to view cert
104. onal cushion for converting seating arrangement into a bed 2 00 Additional garage door left and optional comfort features for garage 7 70 Additional gel battery 80 Ah for camper 28 00 Air conditioning in the driver s cab 21 00 ALDE hot water heater Compact 3010 40 00 Antenna Yachting 11 incl antenna mast SF 50 2 30 Bed expansion incl add cushion and ladder 3 10 Bedspread and decorative pillow 1 50 Bicycle carrier also suitable for eBikes 25 00 Bumpers front painted white 0 50 Cruise control 0 50 Cutting board for sink 1 00 Dashboard with root wood applications 0 50 DOMETIC roof air conditioning B 2200 230V possible to omit Heki roof bonnet 34 00 DOMETIC SEITZ roof bonnet Midi Heki 700 x 500 mm instead of Mini Heki at rear 4 50 DOMETIC SEITZ roof bonnet Midi Heki electrically driven instead of Mini Heki at rear 5 50 Driver s and passenger s seats upholstered in interior fabric 3 00 Hobby Object Weight kg Electric wing mirror 0 50 ESP incl ASR and hill holder 0 50 Extendable mount for flat screen TV 00 Fitted carpet living room and driver s cab removable 5 60 Fog lights incl light and rain sensor 3 00 3 50 Folding seat in shower 2 10 FROLI comfortable bed system incl memory foam mattress 2 70 Fume hood 3 00 Gas socket external 1 50 Heated waste water tank 0 50 Insect screen for entrance door 3 50 Kitchen worktop 3 00 Leather steering wheel and gear knob 0 50 LED flat screen 19 incl tuner receiver 5 90
105. only when the hot air heating has been turned on This prevents the waste water from freezing in a light frost eS The waste water heating cartridge can only be switched 5 u gt on when the motor home is connected to the 230V mains supply Do a small quantity of antifreeze agent e g table salt to the waste water tank if temperatures are significantly below freezing to prevent the waste water from freezing The waste water tank is not sufficiently protected against damage from frost when the vehicle is not in use Therefore if there is any danger of sub zero temperatures empty the waste water tank completely Never pour boiling water down the sink This can cause distortions and leaks in the waste water system Hobby Draining the water system e Ensure that the motor home is in a horizontal position e Turn off the 12 V power supply at the control panel e Turn on all drain cocks e f possible open the filler cap of the fresh water tank e Turn the water taps to the middle position and let them run e Attach hand showers to the shower fitting e Check that water is draining out e Clean the tanks and rinse them thoroughly e Allow the water system to dry for as long as possible e Do not forget to empty the toilet cassette u If the vehicle is not being used and there is a danger of sub zero temperatures be sure to drain the entire water system Leave taps turn on in the middle position Leave all drai
106. ords that comply with CEE standards may be used Electrical Installations 97 18 i There are 11 free slots on the output of the circuit breaker Rules for the mains connection e Use only a3 x 2 5 mm cable with a maximum length of 25 m a CEEplug and connector to connect the motor home to an external 230 V mains e After the mains connection has been plugged in both the modular and the vehicle battery will automatically be char ged by the battery charger in the motor home even if the Control Panel has not been switched on When obtaining electricity via a cable drum this must be completely unwound as otherwise induction may cause the cable to heat up which could lead to burning Provided there is no protection against overheating e The 230 V mains connection in the motor home has been designed for a total power consumption of 3000 W If addi tional devices requiring electricity are connected such as a water heater etc you must ensure that this electric power value is not exceeded taking other electrical equipment in use such as the refrigerator therme etc into account Hobby 07 19 Electrical Installations Residual current device The standard version of your vehicle is equipped with a residual current device that will interrupt the electric circuit in case of a possible residual current N Repairs must not be carried out on the residual current device tion against the danger from a
107. ose cm os moce _ pemimone 00 rs 77 so soos seco wos monce pemimone 00 rs 77 vo s0 seco ooo ma _ pemimone 200 rs 77 no soos m wos 4 mona _ premimome 28 rs no seo ao oo o TEE Leelee oe toe ee Ta oar remman ro rs os mo zo seco sor en ee a DIEBE TE ese remman 27 rs e no som on wo ms esas Prenum van 2877 rs ee no sro sew oro 4 2 ve S oO Oo NO O N 2i i ee O O oO 4 N _ ui aak wo oO KR RK Hobby Technical Data 13 2 13 2 Inflation pressures Motor homes Tyres Tyre pressure bar Michelin XC Camping 215 70R 15C front 5 0 rear 5 5 FIAT 225 75 R16C front 5 5 rear 5 5 FIAT other tyre manufacturers 225 65 R16 C front 4 0 rear 4 8 RENAULT 215 70 R15C front 4 1 rear 4 5 FIAT 225 75 R16C front 4 5 rear 5 0 FIAT These tire pressures are only valid for standard tires made by alter native manufacturers e g Continental Pirelli etc Hobby 13 3 Technical Data 13 3 Technical data Hobby Type Base Motorisation exhaust Chassis Frame extension Tow bar i Pe Model Seine aut Towing bracket Spherical head _Tremmpne re omoi mommaesem ums seem Tamm eo wo 11S Mule 510 VTS GOPRO Toren Mati BSR vrs GOPE por eo0e0004 HE Mutt BSR mies eOPEEOIZT A Typos erNDOOHON RENAULT All measureme
108. otect the tyres jack up the motor home and move it every two months e Leave space between tarpaulins and the motor home so as not to hamper ventilation e Leave the forced ventilation open e Air the motor home thoroughly every three to four weeks e Check the antifreezer in the cooling system and if necessary top it up Hobby 11 7 Maintenance and Care The following applies for tanks and containers Empty and clean the fresh water tank Empty and clean the waste water tank Empty and clean the toilet tank Completely empty the hot water boiler use the control panel to switch off the electric power supply and open all of the water taps Shut the main stop valve on the gas cylinder as well as all separate gas stop valves Always take the gas cylinders out of the gas bottle container even if they are empty i Also note the information and operating instructions given by the manufacturers of the built in equipment Hobby The following applies for the interior fittings Empty and clean the refrigerator leave the refrigerator door open Leave stowage spaces and cupboards open to enable air circulation Place cushions and mattresses in such a way that they do not come into contact with condensation If necessary heat the motor home to prevent the build up of mould from condensation Set up a dehumidifier Such as salt inside the camper and dry the granulate or change it regularly Open the battery s circui
109. oving wax candles pencil Hobby Maintenance and Care Chocolate or coffee should only be washed out with luke warm water The following applies for carpeted floors e Clean with ahoover or brush e f necessary treat with carpet shampoo or a shampooing machine The following applies for the PVC flooring ES Sand and dust can damage the surface of PVC flooring that is walked on regularly When in use clean the floor daily with a Hoover or a broom e Use cleansing agents for PVC floors and clean water when washing the floor Do not place fitted carpets on a wet PVC floor as the fitted carpet and the PVC flooring could become glued together e Never use chemical cleansing agents or steel wool be cause this will damage the PVC flooring Hobby The following applies for furniture surfaces e Clean the surface of wooden furniture with a damp cloth or sponge e Rub dry with a dust free cloth e Use mild furniture polish IE Never use strong cleansers or intensive furniture polish because this could scratch the surface The following applies for the toilet e Clean with a neutral liquid cleanser and a cloth that does not scratch iS Never use strong cleansers in the toilet water system or for descaling the water system Diluted i Do not use diluted acetic acid to clean the toilet and the acetic acid can damage the seals or parts of the system i Do not pour any corrosive substances down the drains
110. quired cleaned The maximum permissible operating pressure of the system is 4 0 bar I gt gt The following cleaning agents are approved for cleaning the air bellows soap suds methanol ethanol and iso propanol Hobby 3 7 Towing fixture Optional Extra Please see the registration documents for information con cerning the tow bar load and the rear axle load SAT RENAULT Max trailer load 1600 kg 2000 kg Max drawbar load 75 kg 80 kg Max towing weight 5100 kg 5500 kg Max rear axle load 2000 kg 2100 kg The Fiat models 70 GE 70 GF 70 HGE and 70 HGF with a lowered frame have a maximum towing weight of 2 000 kg At the time of going to print the permissible drawbar load had not been defined please refer to the documents for the vehicle for the permissible load Adhere to the permissible tow bar load and rear axle load in particular in conjunction with loading of the rear garage Simultaneous use of the tow bar and the rear carrier and or eBike carrier is not permitted While manoeuvring to hitch and unhitch loads ensure that no one is standing between the motor home and the trailer Due to stipulations by the manufacturer of the basic vehicle and the fixing of the so called D value of the towing fixture no additional loading of the towing loads is possible Chassis 03 8 3 8 Externally mounted fixtures Registering accessories in the vehicle s documents e Have your HOBBY dealer mount your
111. rating instructions from Fiat or Renault for information on how to operate the petrol cap Hobby 5 4 Roof rail Optional Extra The following applies when loading the roof rail e Only store light items of luggage on the roof e Lash the roof load securely and ensure that it cannot slip or fall off e Do not overload the roof The heavier the roof load the worse the vehicle s performance ike The maximum overall load is 50 kg e Observe the maximum permissible axle loads when loa ding e Add the measurements of the roof load to the height of the vehicle e Place a note with the overall height in a visible position in the driver s cabin to avoid having to calculate it when pas sing under bridges or through archways I gt Only transport roof loads using an additional suitable roof rack 5 5 Roof Drains Special drains have been mounted on the roof of vehicles with an alcove bed that drain water off the roof and down the side wall These drains must continuously be kept clean to prevent them from plugging up Exterior Structure 05 14 nd 5 6 Velo eBike Carrier Special Accessory The driver of the vehicle is responsible for ensuring that the load has been fastened securely This means that the bicycles must be doubly secured on the carrier To secure e The clip D must be attached to the bicycle as high as possible We recommend that you use for example the saddle pillar or the steering rod
112. rried out by a HOBBY dealer 12 months after the vehicle was first registered e All further maintenance should be carried out once a year by a HOBBY dealer e The maintenance of the basic vehicle as well as all built in equipment should be carried out at the intervals given in each operating manual N The gas fittings must be checked every 2 years by an expert for LPG and confirmed on the certificate in accor dance with DVGW G 607 and EN 1949 Hobby N The operator of the vehicle is responsible for having main tenance carried out on schedule A N For safety reasons spare parts for equipment must conform with the manufacturer s instructions and must be installed by him or a duly authorised representative Replace the safety regulator for gas at least every 6 years 11 2 Airing For a comfortable climate inside the caravan there must be sufficient ventilation This also avoids corrosive damage due to condensation Condensation is caused by insufficient volume inside the caravan breathing and perspiration of the passengers bringing in damp clothing operating a gas cooker Ensure that there is a sufficient exchange of air to avoid damages due to the build up of condensation 11 3 Care Cleaning the exterior The vehicle should not be washed more often than necessary fa Using cleaning materials sparingly Aggressive cleansers Wash the vehicle only in places provided for this purpose such as
113. se projection projection structure width BEE EEE Hobby 13 9 Technical Data 13 4 Tyres and rims for basic motor home vehicles Basic model Hobby Perm axle Perm axle Wheel x esHGF Premium Drive 3500 3650 1850 2000 2tsmoRisc 5 71 118 64x15 ET 68 s5GF Premimvan soo 1850 2100 2a5 e5Rt6cP 57 88 7180 16 Jx16 ET 66 soar Premiumvan soo 1860 2100 2asesRt6cP 57 88 7180 16 Jx16 ETE6 soHGF Premiumvan 3500 1860 2100 22ssR16cP_ s5 88 130 6 Jx16 ET 66 656E Premiumvan ssoo 1860 210 2zs sR16cP_ s5 88 130 6 Jx16 ET66 65HeE Premiumvan ssoo 1850 210 asvesRtece 57887130 la uxis Etes No of tyre bolts centralising collars bolt circle Hobby Technical Data 13 10 Tyres and rims for loaded motor homes Increased load Hobby Sejjes t p o w Perm axle Perm axle Model kg load front load rear 6 J x 16 ET 68 6 J x 16 ET 68 6 J x 16 ET 68 6 J x 16 ET 68 6 J x 16 ET 68 Wheel x sieschment Steel rims Tyre size 6 J x 16 ET 68 6 J x 16 ET 68 6 J x 16 ET 68 6 J x 16 ET 68 6J x 16 ET 68 6 Jx16 ET66 6_Jx 16 ET 66 6 Jx 16 ET 66 6_Jx 16 ET 66 6 Jx16 7 66 No of tyre bolts centralising collars bolt circle Hobby 13 11 Technical Data 13 5 Accessory weights Object Weight kg 2 additional loudspeakers in the living area 2 00 Acrylic glass frame with LED lighting for roof window in driver s cab 5 30 Additi
114. sed as a base frame e Pull the locking pin 2 down and then let go for the bed e Swivel the lower table top Q to the desired position To lower e Push the lower pivotable table top D fully under the upper table top until it locks into place L The hanging table must be in the lower position before the alcove bed is lowered in order to avoid a collision between e Raise the front end of the table top 3 by approx 30 ee en ere e Pull down the lower section of the table foot and remove it e Pull the table top out of the upper wall rail e Hook the table top still at a 30 angle into the lower wall rail and place the table on the shortened leg 2 Hobby 06 7 Interior Structure 6 4 Bed conversion Converting the Transverse Seat In order to use the additional bed in the rear the transverse The seating arrangements can be rearranged as comfortable seat must be converted beds for sleeping Conversion To rearrange e Remove the seat and back cushions e Remove all cushions e Lower the pillared table e Lower the table See 6 3 Tables e Fold the cushion D cover forward by 180 and place it on the pillared table Hobby Interior Structure 06 8 Widening the beds Optional Extra In those models with individual beds above the rear garage the two beds can be joined by means of an extendable extension e Open both pushlocks J Pull out the extension D as far as it will go Shut both pushlocks D
115. sition 4 Gas operation Turn the energy selector switch to gas operation 8 Open the main stop valve on the gas cylinder and the Refrigerator gas stop valve Turn the thermostat to the highest setting and keep it pressed down The refrigerator either ignites automatically or by pushing the button for manual ignition several times model specific If gas operation has been activated then the indicator in the control window will move into the green zone 5 Only release the button when the the indicator is in the green zone Use the thermostat 6 to regulate the cooling capacity No absolute temperature values have been assigned to the temperature levels Hobby 10 19 Built in devices e Toturn the refrigerator off turn the energy selector switch to the O position 4 e Close the main stop valve on the gas cylinder and the Refrigerator gas stop valve Environmental conditions influence the performance of the cS refrigeration unit The system reacts sluggishly to changes in the thermostat regulator loss of cold when opening the door or storing goods Use the winter cover if the temperature is below 10 C Dometic accessory If the temperature stays above 32 C an additional fan Dometic accessory should be installed Hobby Locking Slim Tower Refrigerator door lock N While driving the refrigerator door must always be closed and locked The refrigerator door has an automatic lock If th
116. ssure must be 0 3 bar higher than for a cold tyre Tyre manufacturers recommendations e Irrespective of their tread depth tyres should be changed The following applies for inflation pressure every 6 years correct inflation pressure Q e Avoid hard impacts against curbs potholes or other inflation pressure too low 2 obstacles inflation pressure too high Hobby Wheels tyres brakes 4 5 Wheel rims Use only those wheel rims listed in the vehicle s documents Please observe the following points should you wish to use other wheel rims The following applies when using other wheel rims Size construction injection depth and The load bearing capacity must be sufficient for the per missible total axle weight The cone of the fastening screw must correspond to the construction of the wheel rim Adaptations are only permitted if these have been released by the manufacturer Aluminium wheel rims must be tested separately for each type of vehicle The screws used on aluminium rims may not be used for steel rims Hobby 4 6 Tyre repair kit Do not use the tyre repair kit if the tyre was damaged as a result of driving without air Small cuts especially in the tyre tread can be resealed using the tyre repair kit Do not remove foreign bodies Such as screws or nails from the tyre The tyre repair kit can be used at outside temperatures to a mini mum of approx 30 C IE There is an exp
117. t breaker Ideally remove the bat tery and or check the charge level approx once a month if necessary recharge it Switch off the main switch for 12V 11 5 Winter Operation Preparations Your motor home has been designed to allow you to use it to a certain extent in winter If you really wish to camp in winter we recommend that you optimize your motor home to meet your personal requirements Your dealer will be pleased to advise you The following applies for your preparations e Check the vehicle for damage to the paintwork or from rust and if necessary repair it e Ensure that water cannot run into the ventilation and de aerating and heating systems e Use a wax based protective agent to protect the metal parts of the undercarriage against rust e Preserve varnished external surfaces with suitable agents e Fill the petrol tank with winter diesel check the antifreezer in the windshield cleaning unit and the coolant During operation in winter condensation is caused when using the camper in low temperatures Sufficient ventilation is extremely important to ensure that the quality of the air inside the camper is good and to avoid damages to the vehicle caused by condensation Maintenance and Care 11 8 The following applies for ventilation Set the heating to maximum power when heating up the vehicle and open all of the upper cupboards curtains and shades screens This enables you to achieve optimum ventilatio
118. the gas cylinders After changing the gas bottles check whether there is any gas escaping from the tie in point by spraying it with leak detection spray e Open the door of the gas bottle cabinet e Close the main stop valve on the gas cylinder Pay attenti on to the direction of the arrow e Depending on how your mobile home has been equipped unscrew either the gas pressure regulator or high pressure hose from the gas bottle by hand NB left handed thread e Loosen the fixing strap and remove the gas cylinder e Replace the full gas cylinder in the gas bottle cabinet and carefully fasten it using the fixing straps e Depending on how your mobile home has been equipped screw either the gas pressure regulator or high pressure hose onto the full gas bottle by hand e Open the valve of the full gas bottle that has been attached if your mobile home is equipped with a DuoControl CS open both gas bottles e Press the hose rupture protection green key on the high pressure hose only for Mono Duo Control CS Gas e Check that gas is not escaping from the connection point using leak detector spray e Close the gas bottle cabinet door Gas stop valves Every gas device is fitted with a corresponding gas stop valve The gas stop valves are located in the kitchen cabinet below the sink They have been marked with the correspon ding symbols Hobby 09 8 09 9 Gas Over the years vibrations can cause slight leakages to
119. they must undergo a general inspection every two years Engine homes weighing between 3 5 and 7 5 tonnes must undergo a general inspection every two years during the first six years following initial registration After this a general inspection must be carried out every year Hobby 02 3 Safety The general inspection can be carried out by the German Technical Surveyance Association T V the German Engi ne Vehicle Surveyance Association DEKRA or an officially approved expert iS Any changes made to the vehicle that underlie German Road Traffic Licensing Regulations must be officially authorised i If you have any further questions or difficulties your autho rised Hobby dealer will always be available to assist you 2 5 Before and while driving As the owner driver of the vehicle you are responsible for the state of the vehicle Please observe the following points Preparing the vehicle Check the exterior of the vehicle and carry out the following preparations before driving Preparing the vehicle e If the levelling supports have been extended retract them e Close all the windows in the engine home as well as sky lights in the roof e Retract the entrance step Hobby e Close the tap for the waste water tank e Close all of the gas stop valves on the gas devices with the exception of the stop valve for the heating if the vehicle has been equipped with a gas pressure regulator for use while driving e g
120. to lock the extension into place e Insert the additional cushion 8 Hobby 06 9 Interior Structure Alcove berth e Place the key in the alcove bed panel and turn it to the Depending on the model your vehicle may be equipped with right to on an alcove berth as an additional sleeping area e Use the arrow down to lower the alcove bed as far as it will go Preparation e Unhinge the hanging table and lower it please refer to the chapter on tables Hobby Interior Structure 06 10 e Hang the ladder D located in the garage when your N e The maximum load for the alcove berth is approx 200 kg camper is delivered e Never use the alcove berth without setting up the safety e When sleeping clip the safety nets located underneath mesh the mattress into place in the attachments on the ceiling e Never leave children unminded in the alcove berth e Before driving the alcove bed must be in its storage position and locked e Ensure that the lights attached underneath the alcove berth are turned off IES Please also note the manufacturer s separately enclosed operating instructions Hobby Interior Structure 6 5 Elevated berths Parents are responsible for ensuring that small children do not fall out of upper berths If there are small children in the elevated bed at the rear end of the motor home the safety nets must be pulled up and clipped into the brackets as a protection against falling out The s
121. to prevent short circuits when turning on the motor Battery charger e The charger s capacity is 360 W e The charger functions in accordance with IUOU1 charging technology In the case of misuse the guarantee and manufacturer s liability will no longer apply Do not plug up the ventilation and ensure that you have ade quate ventilation Tank probes The probe with rods measures the contents of the fresh and waste water tanks e To avoid incrustations particularly in the waste water tank never let the water in the tanks stand for too long e Flush the tanks regularly 230V main switch The 230V main switch supplies the protects the 230V devices Electrical Installations 07 2 e To switch off the power supply in the entire system set the 230 V main switch to O OFF Fuses e Only replace defective fuses after the cause of the defect has been remedied by a professional electrician e The new fuse must have the same amperage as the old one Hobby 07 3 Electrical Installations tivates them This also resets the degree to which those lights were dimmed that can be regulated e Pressing the main switch for at least four seconds while the system is switched on will turn off not only the presently activa ted devices but also the entire 12 V system e f there should be a power failure the system will remember whether the main switch was on or off As soon as the power is back on the main switch will au
122. tomatically switch itself back on Electrical devices that continuously use current such as the heating will then begin to operate again iS If the vehicle s motor is running the refrigerator will operate automatically on 12V i e it is not necessary to press the main switch In this case the selector switch for the refrigerator must be set to 12V operation All other 12V electrical devices will only e After initially connecting the motor home to the 230 V mains operate on the battery of the vehicle if the main switch has been you must press either the main switch or any other control key activated in order to activate all of the 12 V electrical devices and the 230 V electrical devices that are switched by the system e g therme floor heating Illuminated Wall e Once the system is in operation press the main switch briefly Cabinets and Ceiling Lamp to turn all of the lights off All of the 12 V steady electrical devices e g water supply refrigerator control heat blower remain activated The devices that were previously switched on are stored in the system pressing on the main switch reac Hobby e Briefly press the key to switch each lamp on and off Press longer on the key to regulate how brightly you want the lights to shine The brightness you set will be saved when the lights are switched on again the brightness you origi nally set will also be switched on again If the system s power supply is interrupted th
123. tor home and caravan drivers are not generally held to be pollutionists The following applies for waste water e Collect waste water on board only in built in waste water tanks or if necessary in suitable containers e Never empty waste water in open spaces or down man holes Generally the public waste water system does not run through clarification plants e Empty your waste water tank as often as possible even if it is not completely full hygiene If possible rinse out the waste water tank with fresh water after emptying Only empty your waste water tank in special places for waste water disposal but never in open spaces Generally waste water stations are found in motorway service areas campsites or petrol stations Sanitation and Environmental Protection 12 2 The following applies for wastes e Only use approved sanitary cleansing products in the waste tank You may be able to avoid the use of sanitary liquids by installing an activated carbon filter system sold as an accessory Use sanitary liquids very sparingly An overdose is no gua rantee of preventing odours Hobby 12 3 Sanitation and Environmental Protection Sanitation e Never allow the waste tank to become too full Empty the tank immediately as soon as the level indicator lights up e Never empty wastes down manholes Generally the pu blic waste water system does not run through clarification plants Empty the waste tank in sp
124. ture Setting the electric heating system 5 C to 30 C Use the and buttons to select the output Off 1 2 3 KW by pressing or in steps of 0 5 C Preference is given to electrical operation when selecting whether to operate on electricity or gas Hot water 50 C is always available when this is switched on The hot water system is operated electrically or uses LPG Setting the hot water Setting for heating with gas Should you require more hot water the temperature can be Set the heating to gas operation Start operation with gas increased temporarily from 50 C to 65 C After 30 minutes by pressing the On button The heating system will operate the hot water heater will switch back to normal operation until the temperature you have set has been reached Turn Increase the amount by pressing turn the hot water off by gas operation off by pressing the Off button pressing Hobby Built in devices 10 12 Activating the Tools menu The Tools menu is used to control the remaining functions of the control unit To activate the Tools menu the following icons must be pressed as shown on the left Hobby 10 13 Built in devices Functions of the Tools menu Arrow icons enabling you to switch between the indivi dual Tools fields Setting the clock to use functions such as automatic start or automatic temperature Automatic temperature change to set temperatures e g at night or
125. ult 65 GE Premium Van Night position 06 35 Interior Structure Renault 65 HGE Premium Van Day position Night position Interior Structure 06 36 Fiat 65 FL Premium Drive Fiat 65 GF Premium Drive Day position Night position Hobby 06 37 Interior Structure Fiat 65 HFL Premium Drive Fiat 65 HGF Premium Drive Day position Night position Interior Structure 06 38 Fiat 70 GE Premium Drive Fiat 70 GF Premium Drive Day position Night position Hobby 06 39 Interior Structure Fiat 70 HGE Premium Drive Fiat 70 HGF Premium Drive Day position Night position Interior Structure 06 40 Fiat 70 HQ Premium Drive Fiat 70 Q Premium Drive ______ 1 Night position 07 1 Electrical Installations Chapter 7 Electrical Installations 7 1 Safety instructions The installation of electrical devices in HOBBY s motor homes has been carried out in accordance with the valid regulations IE e Do not remove the signs on electrical components giving safety instructions or danger warnings e Do not use the installation compartments for the caravan battery on board control panel battery charger and 230 V connector box as additional storage room e Smoking and naked flame are forbidden when checking electrical equipment e Only authorised and experienced workshops may carry out electrical repairs e Inexpert handling of the vehicle s electrical system may endan
126. verse gear Starting from the centre position which corresponds to the forward gear the lever can be moved as follows forwards position to select a lower gear i e shifting down backwards position to select a higher gear to the left A M position to select automatic or manual mode alternatively Hobby These three positions are not fixed i e after the lever has been moved it jumps back to the centre position Renault Quickshift The gearshift lever has only one fixed gearshift position Starting from the centre position the lever can be moved in the following directions to the left for shifting between manual operation and auto matic to the right neutral to the right and back reverse gear forwards to shift up to a higher gear when in manual operation backwards to shift down to a lower gear when in manual operation I gt Each time you move the gearshift it automatically jumps back to the centre position Manual operation This method of operation allows the driver to select a suitable gear according to the conditions under which the vehicle is being driven Switch gears as follows e Move the lever in the direction of to shift up or in the direction of to shift down Do not let go of the gas pedal while you are shifting gears The system will only allow you to shift when such an action will not prevent the motor or the transmission from functio n
127. wheel rim cleaners damage the environment pose Avoid direct exposure to sunlight and adhere to environmental protection measures N Only wash the vehicle at sites designated for this pur Do not use cleaning agents containing solvents The following applies when cleaning the exterior e Rinse the vehicle with a weak jet of water e Wash the vehicle with a soft sponge and a commercial shampoo solution Rinse the sponge often e Then rinse with a generous amount of water e Dry the vehicle with a suede cloth e After washing the vehicle leave it standing outside to dry off completely Maintenance and Care ie Dry the headlights and sockets thoroughly as water collects there easily Washing with a high pressure cleaner A Do not spray stickers and external decors directly with the high pressure cleaner as they could peel away as a result Before washing the motor home with a high pressure cleaner study its operating manual carefully During washing maintain a minimum distance of 700 mm between the motor home and the high pressure cleaner Please note that the water jet is under pressure when it comes out of the cleaning nozzle Incorrect handling of the high pressure cleaner can result in damage to the motor home The water temperature should not exceed 60 C Keep the water jet moving while washing The jet should not be pointed directly at gaps around doors gaps around windows acrylic windows electric attachments th
128. will be pleased to assist you Your HOBBY Motor Home Plant Ing Harald Striewski GmbH Hobby Appendix A 2 Model Technically permissible overall mass Mass when the vehicle is ready to start incl gas water electricity driver and fuel Conventional load no of seats excl driver x 75 kg Additional equipment olo ooN IO a OJIN 5 Personal luggage 10 x N 10 x L N Total number of seats incl driver L Length of vehicle in meters N Under no circumstances may the technically permissible overall mass of the motor home be exceeded Hobby Hobby Wohnwagenwerk Ing Harald Striewski GmbH Harald Striewski Stra e 15 D 24787 Fockbek Rendsburg www hobby caravan de
129. you not the a visible place in both the caravan and the driver s cabin ve Place a note with all important measures and weights in Hobby Safety Driver s cabin Do not forget the following e Adjust the interior and exterior mirrors as well as your seat e Check the lights In addition e Check your tyre pressure e Check all liquids such as oil cooling water brake fluid and windscreen cleaning liquid and fill them up if necessary Before driving off Before you drive off you should be able to answer the following questions with yes e ls there a first aid kit a warning triangle and a warning jacket on board e Are all the lights working headlights dipped headlights brake lights and indicators Hobby 2 6 Notes for your journey Your motor home is not an automobile In many situations it reacts very differently to a normal au tomobile Therefore you should be prepared for the following differences Loading The following applies for loading e Load evenly Heavy or bulky objects should be placed in the lower compartments e In the interior store luggage in cupboards and compart ments e Secure all doors and flaps e After you have finished loading check the overall weight on a public scales Roof load 50 kg maximum The height of the motor home may vary from one journey to the next due to different roof loads The following applies

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