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1. the fault before switching the MCB back on The following table shows the rating and circuit allocation for the three MCB s 10 Amps White Yellow for heater Extra 230v Sockets Space Heater 3 10 Amps Black Blue for water heater Fridge Water Heater 12v Charger internally connected 7 32 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly 3 3 Battery Charger The EC500 system incorporates an intelligent three stage battery charger power converter During stage 1 the battery voltage is increased gradually while the current is limited to start the charging process and protect the battery At stage 2 the voltage rises to 14 4V to deliver the bulk charge to the battery When the battery is charged the voltage is decreased at stage 3 to 13 6V to deliver a float charge to maintain the battery in the fully charged state The charger can be left switched on continuously as required The battery charger power converter also provides power to the leisure equipment when the mains supply is connected This module supplies DC to the leisure equipment up to a maximum of 25 Amps 300 Watts therefore the available power is distributed between the leisure load and the battery with the leisure load taking priority as per the following example Leisure load Available power for battery charging WARNING Under heavy loads the charger case may become hot ALWAYS ensure any ventilation slots have a clear flow of air Do not place combustible mat
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3. Display board and power board Contact your dealer or Thetford Service Centre lost communication with each other No fault only lighting all LCD Wait a few seconds for the refrigerator to start up segments on start up normally 9 23 A FITTED EQUIPMENT THETFORD CASSETTE C 200 CWE TOILET Introduction The Thetford Cassette C 200 CWE is functional and incorporates modern styling with home like features The unit is an integral part of the motorhome bathroom The Thetford Cassette C 200 CWE is constructed of high quality plastics for durability and has a high gloss finish that is easy to clean and maintain The unit consists of two sections a permanently installed toilet system and a slide out waste holding tank the Cassette The toilet section includes a rotatable bowl a removable seat and a control unit with a flush button and a waste level warning device The valve blade handle is located under the bowl The cassette is located underneath the toilet and is removed for emptying from the outside of the vehicle through an access door A rotating pour out spout automatic holding tank vent air release valve valve blade carrying handles and hand grips are incorporated into the cassette A sliding cover guarantees optimum hygiene Features e Removable seat and cover e Rotatable bowl e Valve blade handle opens and closes valve blade manually e Flush button activates flush e Waste level indicator in
4. Remis Roof Light The Remis roof lights incorporate a separate sliding flyscreen and night blind which can operate even if the ventilator is left open To open the large roof light release the handle and wind until the required position is reached To open the small ventilator release the catch and push upwards until one of the holding positions is reached Seitz Roof Lights The Seitz roof lights are operated by a rotating handle which means they can be opened to any required position They incorporate a separate sliding flyscreen and night blind which can operate even if the ventilator is open 9 41 Insulation The Nuevo is insulated largely in polystyrene a material with high insulation gualities This is used in the construction of the floor body sides rear panel and ceiling and contributes greatly to the insulation gualities Stainless Steel Sink and Drainer The stainless steel sink and drainer should only be cleaned with light detergent Under no circumstances should bleach be used since this will react adversely with the stainless steel and may cause small holes in the metal Extra Work Surface Extra work surface is provided by a slide out flap above the fridge which is retained in its stowed position by an internal catch It is not recommended to travel with this surface extended nor of course with anything on them Habitation Battery The battery is a 110AH 12V low maintenance leisure b
5. e Unless permission has been granted no animal should be allowed loose on the site and leads must not exceed 10ft e Noanimalshould be allowed in the shower toilet blocks e Donotletdogs foul the site Fire Precautions Adhere to and make note of all fire precautions concerning the whereabouts of the fire points Although not compulsory it is recommended that a 1 kg 21b dry powder fire extinguisher is carried It should comply with BS 5423 and be marked BSI or FOC approved It is important to check at regular intervals that the extinguisher is working as is reguired by types meeting BS 5423 Careful thought is necessary for the positioning of the extinguisher which should be near the door but not too close to the cooking eguipment where sudden flames could make it unreachable In the kitchen area a fire blanket is a worthwhile precaution Unless permission has been granted barbecues should not be used When permission has been given consideration should be given to the annoyance that can be caused to other users of the site Open fires are not allowed A MOTORHOME CODE Awnings and Tents Awnings and tents should only be used when permission has been obtained When on grass and staying for more than a few days the ground sheet and or side flaps of awnings should be periodically raised in order to avoid damage to the ground Departure e Leave the pitch clean and tidy e On leaving check out with the
6. off when fitted Press the select button amp to switch between OFF and ON Current in Amps being drawn from or charged into the selected battery If a solar panel is fitted this display will include the current being provided by the solar panel Allows operation of the External pump for a period of one minute for filling the internal tank from the external tank Use the select button l to START or STOP Access to set the internal clock Press the select button l to select HOUR Use the up down A Y buttons to change Press the select button to select MINUTE Use the up down A Y buttons to change Press the select button lt lt to exit Access to set the alarm clock Press the select button l to select hour Use the up down A Y buttons to change Press the select button 41 to select MINUTE Use the up down A Y buttons to change Press the select button 41 to exit Shows the alarm clock status on off Press the select button lt lt to switch between OFF or ON 7 45 The addition of a tank symbol in the top centre of the main EC325 display indicates that the tank heater are on Negative figure current being drawn from the selected battery Positive figure current being used to charge the selected battery Will have no effect if the External pump is already switched on see above Will not operate if the Internal Fresh water tank is showing 100
7. A CONNECTION OF SERVICES AN 4 4 6 System Warnings Screens Fresh Tank Level LOW Fresh Mater Tank 25x Full The system can display a number of warnings The control panel will beep and display the appropriate message Press the select button to cancel the warning See sections 3 4B and 3 8 for an explanation of typical system warnings 7 43 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES 5 EC300 Control Panel Display Options Notes EC300 v2 20 12 00 723 90 C Leisure Battery 12 5v Good Vehicle Battery 13 3v Good Mains Supply ON Fresh Water 25 Full Waste Water 0 Full External Temp DOG Main Control Panel display showing model number EC300 software version number current time 12 00 and Internal temperature 23 9 C in centrigrade Voltage reading and battery condition description for the on board leisure battery See also 3 5 3 Voltage reading and battery condition description for the vehicle battery See also 3 5 3 Indication of the 230V mains supply Water level in the fresh water tank 5 measurement levels If the water pump power switch is turned ON and the water level drops below 25 a warning beep will be heard and the LCD display will flash To cancel the warning press the select lt lt button The warning will not be repeated unless the water pump power switch is turned off and on again This is to ensure the warning does not become a nuisance Water level in the waste water
8. A TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION a Essential Habitation Eguipment The Essential Habitation Eguipment is defined as the items of fluids reguired for the safe and proper functioning of habitation eguipment As the gas and freshwater are now included in the MRO by definition this means the mass of water in the toilet system flush tank This must be subtracted from the User Payload Auto Sleepers include the low voltage 230V connection cable and the habitation battery in the mass in running order Options Personal Effects and Accessories When options personal effects and accessories are fitted or carried the mass must be subtracted from the user payload All optional eguipment whether on the base vehicle or part of the conversion is excluded from the mass in running order Personal effects are any items of any description carried by the vehicle To determine accurately if a vehicle is exceeding one of its maximum technically permissible laden masses the vehicle with all of its load that is passengers contents luggage and external load should be weighed on a weighbridge You may wish to allocate the user payload to suit your own use For example to increase the available payload the water system may be emptied If the vehicle is not being used for camping the gas bottles can be left at home to increase the mass available for other items Gross Train Mass GTM If you are towing a trailer with your Auto Sle
9. Device fuse or vehicle fuse defective The temperature setting on the control panel is lower than the room temperature Open window above cowl window switch Battery voltage is too low lt 10 5V Electronics are defective Gas cylinder or quick closure valve in the gas line is closed Combustion air infeed or exhaust outlet is sealed Hot air outlets blocked Recirculated air intake Gas pressure regulator iced up Butane content in the gas cylinder too high Unit was switched off during failure After running is active in order to reduce the unit s temperature After running is active in order to reduce the unit s temperature No 230 V operating voltage 230 V fuse defective Overheating protection has activated Rectification Check battery voltage 12V Check all electrical plug connections Check the unit or vehicle fuse and replace if necessary see fuses Select higher room temperature at the control panel Close window Charge battery Please contact the Truma Service Centre Check gas supply and open valves Inspect openings for contamination slush ice leaves etc and remove contamination if necessary Check individual outlet apertures Remove blockage from recirculated air intake Use regulator heating EisEx Use propane at temperatures below 10 C in particular butane is unsuitable for heating p
10. Red LED lit red LED blinking Failure The thermostat setting on the control panel 1 5 must be determined individually depending on the heating requirement and the type of vehicle For an average room temperature of about 23 C we recommend a thermostat setting of about 4 A FITTED EQUIPMENT FrostControl safety drain valve t Rotary switch position Operation u Push button position Closed w Push button position Drain x Drainage muff led outside through floor of vehicle FrostControl is a currentless safety drain valve When there is a danger of frost it automatically drains the contents of the boiler through a drainage muff If excessive pressure is present in the system pressure will be automatically intermittently equalised through the pressure relief valve Closing the drain valve Check if the rotary switch is set to Operation position t meaning that it is parallel to the water connection and engaged Close the drain valve by activating the push button The push button must engage in position u closed It can be manually closed with the push button position u and then the boiler filled only when the temperature at the drain valve is above approximately 7 C Truma can provide a heating element part no 70070 01 as an accessory it is inserted into FrostControl and warms it up to about 10 C when Combi is switched on This means that the boiler c
11. circuitry battery horn e Loud 85 decibel Piezo electric alarm Automatically resets when hazardous condition has passed e Smart Silence which enables you to temporarily silence your alarm for 10 minutes whilst cooking in order to avoid unnecessary alarms WARNING Test smoke alarm operation after vehicle has been in storage before each trip and at least once per week during use Your alarm requires one 9 volt battery Under normal use the battery should last approximately one year Simple maintenance Gently vacuum the outside of the alarm every three months using a soft brush to help keep the unit working efficiently Problems are indicated by two events 1 The alarm does not sound upon pressing the test button 2 The alarm chirps intermittently Try the following 1 Inspect for obvious damage 2 Visually check that unit contains recommended battery type 3 Check that battery is properly connected 4 Gently vacuum as recommended above 5 Replace battery If these procedures do not correct the problem do NOT attempt repairs Contact the manufacturer T A Fire Angel battery operated Carbon Monoxide Poisonous Gas alarm is fitted to your vehicle Please read carefully the manufacturers instructions supplied in order to understand it s operation Carbon Monoxide Alarm Features e An advanced electrochemical sensor designed to accurately measure low levels of carbon monixide CO providin
12. e The retractable rear step if fitted is folded away or if a separate step is supplied it is safely stowed in the vehicle e Roof ventilators are closed and locked in the down position e The bathroom is not used whilst the vehicle is in motion Note Refers only to models fitted with shower or toilet compartment e Top hinged windows are closed and securely fastened e Children do not roam around the vehicle they may fall and injure themselves Front Seat Swivel where fitted Your vehicle may be fitted with a swivel base to either or both of the front seats so that they may be turned to face the rear of the vehicle The release lever coloured red is located at the front of the seat and is pushed downwards to unlock the swivel mechanism Note It may be necessary to lower the handbrake in order to swivel the driver s seat In this case ensure that first gear is engaged and the road wheels are chocked first WARNING It is important that while the vehicle is in motion any seat swivels are locked in the forward facing position Map Storage In the rear of each cab seat there is a map pocket for storage of maps periodicals and light items N ARRIVALAT SITE CHECK SITE REGULATIONS Siting your Motorhome When siting your motorhome keep to the roadways unless otherwise directed Obey the speed limit which in general is 10 mph Only a person in possession of a current driving licence is permi
13. Refer to dealer yellow tipping to the flame is normal Orange flame Particles of dust or dirt in the Reduce the amount of dust in mixing tube being carried air through the burner ports Floating flame Lack of secondary air Check all vents are clear air inlet to vehicle Blocked retention ports Check retention ports are clear If in an oven Check the flue way is clear 10 7 A CARE OF YOUR MOTORHOME EA WATER TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Note For more help with water pump issues please refer to page 7 3 of this handbook Symptom Remedy Continuous running of No water 1 Fill tank water pump 2 Major leak 2 Switch off immediately and Intermittent operation of water Minor leak in water system Check push fit joints Water pump pressure release No action part of pump design valve reasserting itself n Water pump does not operate Fuse 4 blown same rating Water gauge does not Probe fault Refer to dealer check probe operate connections No hot water mains system Water heater tripped No hot water gas system Gas module not lighting Igniter not working Check 12V switched on Slow drainage from Blocked breathers in waste tank sink shower tray Tip up handbasin slow to Blocked drain hole drain Unsatisfactory operation of Filter blocked Clean filter water pump 10 8 O A USEFUL INFORMATION L DATA RECORD We suggest that you record key details in the spaces below should you accidentally mislay your keys or ot
14. The materials in the device that come into contact with water are drinking water safe A FITTED EQUIPMENT Bio film deposits and limescale must be removed using chemicals to protect the unit from infestation by micro organisms Only Chloride free products must be used in order to prevent damage to the unit The effectiveness of the use of chemicals to combat micro organisms in the unit can be increased by heating the water in the boiler to 70 C at regular intervals Move power selector switch to gas operation d to do this Move the rotary switch on the control panel to position summer operation 60 C the green k and yellow p LEDs light up Note Once the water in the boiler has reached a temperature of 60 C the burner will switch off and the yellow LEd p will go out The unit must stay switched on for at least 30 minutes and no warm water may be removed The residual heat in the heat exchanger will heat the water up to 70 C Fuses 12V The fuse is in the electronics beneath the connection cover Replace the unit s fuse only with an identical fuse Device fuse 10A slow T 10A Fuses 230V CAUTION The fuse and the power supply lines must only be replaced by an expert WARNING The unit must be disconnected from the mains all poles before opening the electronic housing lid The fuse in the power electronics 16 beneath the electronic housing lid This fine fuse must always be re
15. e Place trays of hot water in the freezer compartment e After defrosting use a cloth to dry the inside e Switch on again Important Do not use force or sharp objects to remove frost Do not try to accelerate defrosting by using for example a hairdryer Door locking mechanism Frost will form in the refrigerator if the door is not closed properly To check this close the door with a piece of paper between the door and the refrigerator Pull at the piece of paper If you feel resistance the door closes properly If you feel no resistance the door does not close properly Perform this test regularly on all sides of the door If you find that the door does not close properly check whether the door locking mechanism keeps the door properly shut A FITTED EQUIPMENT Winter operation If you use the refrigerator when the outdoor temperature is below 8 C install the Thetford vent winter storage cover see fig A on the ventilation grills The cover which is available from your dealer protects your refrigerator from excessively cold air It is also advisable to fit the cover if you are not going to use the vehicle for a long period Maintenance of gas equipment e A qualified engineer must inspect and maintain gas and electrical equipment e Important Laws covering gas appliances make it the user s responsibility to observe the following rules e Appliances that run on LPG must be inspected every year e T
16. 3 Connecting to the Mains 230V supply and Safety checks For your safety it is IMPORTANT that you follow these connections instructions each time your Leisure Vehicle is connected to a mains supply This section assumes that the system is complete and that a Leisure battery has been installed see 3 5 A Ensure suitability of the Mains Supply Your Leisure Vehicle should only be connected to an approved supply that meets the reguirements of BS7671 or relevant harmonised standards In most cases the site warden will hold information regarding suitability of supply If using a generator you also need to comply with the reguirements instructions supplied with the generator Please note that some electronic generators may not be compatible with your leisure system Further generator operational information is contained elsewhere in this manual Switch the PSU internal Power Converter OFF Locate the green Charger power switch on the PSU and ensure the switch is in the off position button out before connection to the mains supply Connect the Hook up Lead Firstly connect the supplied hook up lead orange cable with blue connectors to the Leisure Vehicle and then connect to the mains supply Check Residual Current Device operation Locate the RCD within the PSU and ensure the RCD is switched on lever in up position Press the Test 7 29 pi My button and confirm that the RCD turns off lever in down
17. 32 A FITTED EQUIPMENT SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS NUEVO EK Single bed Pull the seat base forward sufficiently to allow the backrest to drop vertically in behind it Rotate the front seats through 180 to face the rear and align it with the setees On the driver s side it may be necessary to lower the handbrake before rotating the seat see page 4 2 Double bed On each side of the vehicle pull the bench seat bases and cushions towards the centre of the vehicle until they touch each other and lay the backrest cushions flat in the space between them and the side of the vehicle NUEVO ES Single bed Nearside Pull the seat base forward sufficiently to allow the backrest to drop vertically in behind it Rotate the front seat through 180 to face the rear and align it with the settee Offside Fold the leg of the large table and fix the table securely to the lower fixing rail ensuring that it is locked in place Slide the base frame of the seat forward until it touches the table Remove the backrest cushion and place flat on the table having first put the infill piece in place to fill the hollow in the back of the cushion Use the larger infill cushion to fill the gap to the base cushion Rotate the front seat through 180 to face the rear and align with the bed It may be necessary to lower the handbrake before rotating the seat see page 4 2 Double bed Make up the offside bed as above On the nearside pull
18. 5kW Water heater enneren 1 5kW GE 1 5kW A CONNECTION OF SERVICES ELECTRICITY As with electricity in the home care must be exercised when handling mains electricity Your attention is drawn to the following notice as laid down by the Institute of Electrical Engineers INSTRUCTIONS FOR ELECTRICITY SUPPLY On arrival at caravan site The motorhome mains inlet flexible supply cable and its limits are shown on page 7 12 1 Before connecting the motorhome installation to the mains supply check that the mains supply is suitable for your installation and appliances i e whether it is a c or d c and whether it is at the correct voltage and freguency a at b N your installation will be properly earthed Never accept a supply from a socket outlet or plug having only two pins or from a lighting outlet and c N any residual current device earth leakage circuit breaker in the mains supply to the motorhome has been tested within the last month d Ensure that the RCD and the main switch on the EC155 control box are OFF until after the mains cable has been connected In case of doubt consult the site owner or his agent 2 MAKE SURE THAT THE SWITCH AT THE SITE SUPPLY POINT IS OFF 3 Lift the cover of the electricity inlet provided on the motorhome and insert the connector of the supply flexible cable 4 Remove any cover from the socket outlet provided at the site supply point and conne
19. 9 to 11 8 Fair 11 9 to 14 4 Good ON mains supply on OFF mains supply off The leisure battery type can be changed within the EC328PSU to accommodate Gel batteries if required see section 3 7A for details 0 lt 1 4 Full Nearly empty 25 gt 1 4 Full 50 gt 1 2 Full 75 gt 3 4 Full 100 Full CONNECTION OF SERVICES Aly Waste Water 0 Full External Temp 265 C Battery Current 5 4 Amps Water level in the waste water tank 2 measurement levels If the water pump power switch is turned ON and the waste water level rises to 100 a warning beep will be heard and the LCD display will flash To cancel the warning press the button The warning will not be repeated unless the water pump power switch is turned off and on again This is to ensure the warning does not become a nuisance External temperature in degrees centigrade as measured by the external temperature probe Current in Amps being drawn from or charged into the selected battery If a solar panel is fitted this display will include the current being provided by the solar panel 7 21 0 lt 1 2 Full 50 gt 1 2 Full optional level that is not normally fitted by most manufacturers 100 Full Negative figure current being drawn from the selected battery Positive figure current being used to charge the selected battery CONNECTION OF SERVICES 4 3 Menu Functions Se
20. Battery 12 5v Good Vehicle Battery 13 3v Good Mains Supply ON Leisure Battery Lead Acid Fresh Water 25 Full Main Control Panel display showing model number EC328 software version number v1 3 specification H current time 12 00 and internal temperature 23 9 C in centrigrade Voltage reading and battery condition description for the on board leisure battery See also 3 7C Voltage reading and battery condition descriptionfor the vehicle battery See also 3 7C Indication of the 230V mains supply Shows the type of battery configured within the EC328PSU Water level in the fresh water tank 5 measurement levels If the water pump power switch is turned ON and the later level drops below 25 a warning beep will be heard and the LCD display will flash To cancel the warning press the select lt button The warning will not be repeated unless the water pump power switch is turned off and on again This is to ensure the warning does not become a nuisance 7 20 AN The addition of an asterisk in the top left of the display indicates that the alarm is set The addition of a hash in the top right of the display indicates that the event timer is set The addition of the letters AC in the centre of the display indicates that the AC Mains supply is switched on Less than 10 9 Poor 10 9 to 11 8 Fair 11 9 to 14 4 Good Less than 10 9 Poor 10
21. Timer off Sine 00 00 00 00 Syston TIME settings Prosa lt to edit This screen is used to adjust any of the system times and to set the alarm clock or event timer Press the select button to move through each setting Press the up down buttons to adjust the setting e Set Clock Time First adjust the hour using the up down buttons then press select again to move to minutes and adjust with the up down buttons e Set Alarm Time Press the select button to move to alarm hour setting Press the up down buttons to adjust the setting then press select again to move to minutes and adjust with the up down buttons Press select again to move to alarm on off Press the up down buttons to adjust the setting If the alarm is turned on a bell symbol will be shown in the header area e Set Timer event on Time Press the select button to move to timer hour setting Press the up down buttons to adjust the setting then press select again to move to minutes and adjust with the up down buttons e Set Timer event off Time Press the select button to move to timer hour setting Press the up down buttons to adjust the setting then press select again to move to minutes and adjust with the up down buttons Press select again to move to timer on off Press the up down buttons to adjust the setting If the timer is turned on a stopwatch symbol will be shown in the header area e Press select again to exit the settings 1 42
22. U shape Operating Features Your FireAngel detector offers many features which set it apart from other CO detectors on the market today Test Reset Button Feature This button will e Test the sounder power pack and circuitry e Allows you to test the sensor by introducing a source of CO into the detector see Testing The Sensor e Silence the loud 8 5dB at 1 metre 3 feet sounder during an alarm only for alarms due to levels of CO of less than S0ppm Testing the sounder power pack and circuitry Test the sounder power pack and circuitry by pressing and releasing the Test Reset button to confirm that the detector is operating properly The sounder should sound as soon as the button is pressed and the Alarm LED will illuminate red indicating that the sounder is working and the power pack is providing power to the unit This test for the sounder power pack and circuitry should be performed on a weekly basis Testing the sensor Note We suggest the use of an incense stick or cigarette as the inefficient way in which these products burn means the smoke given off contains a detectable localised amount of carbon monoxide Alternative sources of A SAFETY amp SECURITY smoke for example an extinguished candle or match will not contain sufficient levels of carbon monoxide to obtain a response from the detector during this test Please note your CO detector will not detect smoke CAUTION Sensor testin
23. W WATER HEATER IF FITTED REFRIGERATOR 2 OL NNN gt ISOLATING TAPS A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly maximum amount of LPG which can be put into the tank is 20 litres There is a gauge for the LPG tank fitted at the right hand side of the dashboard which uses LED lights to indicate the fuel level Safety Note When pulling up to the Autogas dispenser ensure the vehicle is parked with the filling connector located nearest to the dispensing pump Apply the handbrake and switch off the engine No smoking naked flames or mobile phones are allowed on the Service Station forecourt If the re fuelling process will take longer than 15 minutes ie with the ignition off then turn the refrigerator off at its main switch in order to prevent it from switching automatically to the alternative energy source of gas and producing an ignition spark The use of an adaptor is not recommended e Refilling of portable LPG cylinders is not allowed e All dispensing nozzles should be fitted with a nozzle shield Please report to staff if missing Filling Nozzles When connecting the nozzle to the filler valve on your vehicle always check that the locking pins are aligned There are two main types of filling nozzles used in the UK Gas Guard and De Visser Gas Guard uses a rotating barrel to lock on to the filler valve wherease De Visser uses a lever A CONNECTION OF SERVICES 1 Ga
24. a later date To facilitate this there are DVD AV sockets adjacent to the TV points connected to similar ones in one of the overhead lockers above the TV ready for a de coder to be connected There is also an external cable input socket on the offside of the vehicle with two input sockets One is for connection of a satellite dish and is wired to the de coder connection point in the overhead locker The other is for connection of a digital TV external aerial and is wired directly to the TV points Note that the SAT connection on the TV points must be used to connect the TV when this input is used Note If your vehicle is fitted with an Avtex TV DVD then please note the following points For detailed operating instructions and specification please refer to the literature supplied with the vehicle Avtex operate a helpline for users experiencing problems with any of their products Whether it is difficulty with tuning setting up the eguipment or a physical malfunction then contact their Service Department on 02920 020279 normal business hours They will be able to talk to you through many issues but if there is still a problem they will arrange for a courier to collect your set from any UK postcode including campsites for return to their factory overnight The repaired eguipment will normally be despatched the following day for return to the customer This service is free during the warranty period Afte
25. acting valve in the gas supply line and turn off the gas cylinder Gas operation fault If a fault occurs during gas operation the red LED r on the control panel illuminates Please consult the troubleshooting list for possible causes A reset fault reset is carried out by switching off waiting until all LED s on the control panel have stopped flashing and then switching the heater on again Note If a window to which a window switch has been fitted is opened the heater stops operating and the red LED r flashes The heater continues operating when the window is closed Electrical operation fault If a fault occurs during electrical operation the yellow indicator lamp g on the power selector switch goes off Possible causes can be found in the troubleshooting list Note If the 230V power supply is interrupted for just a brief period of approximately one second during operation the heater will subsequently resume as normal Filling the water heater Check if the rotary switch for the drain valve FrostControl is set to Operation meaning that it is parallel to the water connection and engaged Close the drain valve by pushing the push button until it engages Note When the temperature at FrostControl is below about 7 C first switch on the heater to warm the installation compartment and FrostControl After several minutes when the temperature at FrostControl is above 7 C the drain valve
26. bake repainting oven or similar heating process unless the temperature is controlled to less than 40 C A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly IN AN EMERGENCY In an emergency the gas supply to any of the the valve housing cover by unscrewing the appliances can be cut off by closing the red black plastic knob Then turn the large brass isolation taps located inside the vehicle see knob clockwise to close the outlet valve Location of Key Facilities chart Note When replacing the housing cover If it is necessary to cut off the gas supply at ensure that the rubber seal around the edge the tank underneath the vehicle then remove is located correctly in the groove ACCESS TO LPG TANK GAS OUTLET VALVE Control valve housing Undo black plastic knob to remove housing cover Gas outlet valve rotate brass knob clockwise to close A CONNECTION OF SERVICES VENTILATION General Fixed ventilation is a statutory reguirement in all motorhomes These ventilation apertures are positioned at both high and low level and for your safety should not be obstructed even partially Low Level Ventilation Under each appliance is a fixed ventilation aperture of a size commensurate with the rating of the appliance itself It is either gauze covered or incorporates a fixed plastic vent This should be checked regularly to see that it has not become blocked High Level Ventilation High level ventilation is provided by the roof vents The v
27. base easier it is recommended that the backrest is first laid flat against the seat cushion Lighting throughout the vehicle is provided by LED lights contained in the top of the overhead lockers which also serve to illuminate the inside of the lockers and also individually switched LED lights on the ceiling Additional lighting in the lounge area is provided by spotlamps individually switched fitted to the underside of the overhead lockers Bathroom The bathroom features an electric flush toilet a washbasin with chrome mixer tap and a swing out shower There is a storage cabinet with sliding mirrors doors above the basin and a shelf storage unit to the left A chrome towel ring and toilet roll holder are also fitted The swing out shower features a chrome mixer tap and shower head and also storage for toiletries A plastic shower mat prevents damage to the shower tray when not in use Twin LED lights are fitted into the roof along with a five way ventilator with fly screen and blind There is also a warm air outlet duct fitted near the floor Wardrobe The wardrobe is located adjacent to the bathroom and has a storage drawer fitted below it Below this drawer in the base of the wardrobe unit is fitted the Truma Combi space and water heater On the rear wall of the wardrobe is found the Sargent electrical control box along with the 230V electricity isolation switch for the Combi heater and the red isolation taps
28. by children especially under six years of age care shall be taken against the risk of them falling out Fire Extinguishers It is recommended that a 1 kg 2Ib minimum capacity dry powder fire extinguisher be located by the main exit door at all times A pan fire should not have an extinguisher aimed at it but be smothered with a fire blanket which should be stored by the cooker In case of fire 1 Geteveryone out of the motorhome as guickly as possible using whichever exit is the guickest including windows Do not stop to collect any personal items 2 Raise the alarm Call the fire brigade 3 Turn off gas container valve if safe to do SO Ventilation and Condensation The ventilation points on your motorhome are fixed points of ventilation which are stated by the European Standards Under no circumstances must these vents be blocked or obstructed It is advised that fixed ventilation points and any protective screens are checked and cleaned if necessary on a regular basis Fresh air circulation should be allowed below the motorhome when appliances are in use and when flues terminate below the floor to allow free evacuation of the products of combustion At least three sides of the underfloor space should always be kept open and unobstructed especially by snow Do not make any additional openings in the floor T Under no circumstances must these vents be blocked or obstructed Additional night time venti
29. can be closed Switch on power for water pump main or pump switch Open hot water taps in kitchen and bathroom set pre selecting mixing taps or single lever fittings to hot Leave the fittings open for as long as it takes for the boiler to displace the air and fill up and the water to flow without interruption Note If just the cold water system is being operated without using the water heater the heater tank also fills up with water To avoid frost damage the boiler must be drained through the drain valve even if it was not operated WARNING When connecting to a central water supply rural or city mains a pressure reduction valve must always be installed to prevent pressures above 2 8 bar from developing in the water heater Draining the water heater Switch off power to water pump main or pump switch Open hot water taps in kitchen and bathroom In order to check the water that is flowing out place an appropriate container capacity 10 litres beneath the drain valve FrostControl drainage muff x Turn the rotary switch on the drain valve by 180 until it engages whereby the push button moves out and the drain valve opens Check whether all of the water in the boiler 10 litres has been drained into the container via the drain valve There shall be no claims under guarantee for damage caused by frost Maintenance Only original Truma parts may be used for maintenance and repair work
30. ensures there is sufficient power in the battery to Vehicle 10 9V battery If the leisure run the vehicle electronics and start the vehicle battery is below 9V This cut off only applies to power drawn from the then a further warning battery by the leisure equipment it will not protect ill occur see below the battery if you leave the vehicle lights on This is an emergency cut off level to protect the battery from severe damage You should not rely on this cut off level during normal operation but manage your power consumption to a discharge level of 10V Leisure 9V Power is turned off This cut off only applies to power drawn from the battery by the leisure equipment that is controlled by the control panel power switch it will not protect the battery from discharge by the radio or other permanently connected equipment 7 18 CONNECTION OF SERVICES fl I 4 Control Panel Details 4 1 Layout and Buttons The following diagram shows the control panel layout and button functions POWER BATTERY INDIGATOR SCROLL UP ON OFF SELECT LED s x 4 ADJUST PUMP s AUXILIARY LCD SCROLL DOWN SELECT ON OFF ON OFF DISPLAY ADJUST Note to remove the decorative bezel pull down and lift forward as indicated by the blue arrows Power ON OFF Use to turn the main leisure power on and The adjacent LED is illuminated when off the power is ON Use to select the Leisure or Vehicle battery The adjacent LED is illuminated when Press the b
31. from the PSU Pump Button With the power on press the pump button to turn the water pump on Press the button again to turn the pump off The adjacent LED will illuminate when the pump is on and also the level of the water tank will be displayed on the screen This button is also present on the PSU unit so this feature can also be operated from the PSU Light Button With the power on press the light button to turn the main internal lighting on Press the button again to turn the lights off The adjacent LED will illuminate when the lights are on The lights will be turned on and off automatically each time the power button is operated This button is also present on the PSU unit so this feature can also be operated from the PSU Battery Select By default the leisure battery is selected as the power source If no mains supply is present or as the battery to be charged when the mains supply is available To change the selected battery press the vehicle battery select button The selected or Active battery is shown on the screen and on EC300 panels is also indicated by the adjacent LED LED off Leisure battery LED on vehicle battery Awning Light Button With the power on press the awning light button to turn the awning light on or off The adjacent LED will illuminate when the light is on Frost Protect Button When the frost protection option has been installed with the power on press the frost protect button to turn on
32. position Switch the RCD back to the on position lever in up position If the test button failed to operate the RCD see section 3 14 Check Miniature Circuit Breakers Locate the MCB s within the PSU adjacent to the RCD and ensure they are all in the on up position If any MCB s fail to latch in the on position see section 3 14 Turn the PSU ON Locate the black Shutdown button and ensure it is in the on position press button to change button in on button out off Locate the green Charger switch on the PSU and turn to the on position press button to change button in on button out off The charger switch will illuminate when turned on Check correct Polarity Locate the Reverse polarity indicator on the PSU and ensure that the indicator is NOT illuminated If the indicator is illuminated see section 3 10 Check operation of equipment It is now safe to operate the 12v and 230v equipment A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly 2 4 EC480 Digital Control Panel Colour graphic display O O da 2 5 Control Panel Operation EC480 Button Description Power Button Press the power button to turn the leisure power on Press the button again to turn the power off The adjacent LED will illuminate when the power is on and also the voltage of the selected battery will be displayed on the screen This button is also present on the PSU unit so this feature can also be operated
33. reception paying the required dues Wild camping Camping away from licensed sites without the permission of the landowner or his agent is not allowed in the United Kingdom When permission has been granted all aspects of this Code should be adhered to On no accounts should e Litter be disposed of other than in receptacles provided e Water be allowed to escape from the vehicle e Chemical toilets be emptied except into the disposal places agreed with the landowner e Washing or similar be hung outside the vehicle Parking Motorhomes should only be parked in approved places When using the facilities of a motorhome at such times care and consideration should be given to those around them Driving When using a motorhome on either the public highway or private road the Highway Code should be complied with and full consideration given to other road users In the event of a motorhome travelling slowly and there being a gueue of traffic behind the driver of the motorhome should where possible pull over in order to let the other traffic pass When the vehicle is in motion it is compulsory that all passengers are seated and seat restraint straps worn Before moving off elevating roofs MUST be lowered and correctly secured and top hinged windows closed Likewise all doors and access lockers for gas containers and chemical toilets must be properly closed Exterior steps should be properly retract
34. screw to ensure correct operation Folding Retractable Steps Check that step pivots are satisfactory and not worn Check that when closed the retaining mechanism holds the step securely If fitted check device is working Underfloor Water Tank Mountings Check mounting frames are secure to body Any fastenings that require releasing to remove the tank should be free of rust and operate freely Removal flushing cleaning and replacing of tanks will be carried out at the prior request of the customer or will be done subsequently with other work G Spare Wheel Remove spare wheel Check for damage Check typre pressure Check mounting frame for security to body and for secure retention of spare wheel Wheel Boxes Check for damage corrosion water seepage signs of tyre scrubbing SECTION 5 ATTACHMENTS TO BODY EXTERIOR Roof Lights Check security general condition and that sealing has not deteriorated Roof Racks and Ladders Check security to body and general condition Check roof for damage adjacent to rack Mouldings Trims Check security Check sealing has not deteriorated Flue Terminals Air Vents Check security Check sealing has not deteriorated Check that these are not blocked SECTION 6 INTERNAL Body Seepage Check Examine for moisture water staining of areas under windows at side of roof and at corners which could indicate water seepage problems A moisture meter should be
35. select button These warnings will not be repeated unless the water pump power switch is turned off and on again This is to ensure the warning does not become a nuisance 3 8 Frost Protection On vehicles fitted with water tank frost protection the EC480 control panel frost protect switch can be used to turn the feature on or off Note This feature is NOT enabled at the time of manufacture 3 9 Awning Light Operation The awning light is control by the control panel awning aux button The awning light is also linked to the remote door locking If the doors are locked or unlocked the light will illuminate for a short period of time This is a dealer configurable item 3 10 Electric Step Operation On vehicles fitted with an electric step this is operated by a button near the entry door Press and release the button to move the step in or out One press of the button will move the step out a further press will move the step in again If the engine is started the step will move in automatically after a short warning buzzer If this operation fails due to an obstacle or mechanical failure a buzzer will sound continuously to warn that the step is still in the out position and therefore reguires your attention The electric step is also linked to the remote door locking If the doors are unlocked the step will move out if the doors are locked the step will move in This is a dealer configurable item and can be turned off if not reguire
36. selected operation mode and the heater output All three energy selection options can be used for winter deployment With gas operation the unit automatically selects the output level that is required Depending on the fuse protection at the camping site power of 9OOW 3 9A or 1800W 7 8A can be manually selected for electrical operation If more output is required e g heating up or low outside temperatures gas or mixed operation should be selected so that enough heating power is always available With mixed operation 230V electrical operation is preferred if the power reguirement is low e g for maintaining the room temperature The gas burner is not enabled until the power reguirement is higher and is the first to switch off during heat up operations Summer operation boiler operation only Gas operation or 230V electrical operation is used for hot water preparation The water temperature can be set to 40 deg C or 60 C With gas operation the water is heated at the lowest burner setting Once the water temperature is reached the burner switches off Depending on the fuse protection at the camping site power of 900W 3 9A or 1800w 7 8A can be manually selected for electrical operation Note Mixed operation is not possible With this setting the unit automatically selects electrical operation The gas burner is not enabled A FITTED EQUIPMENT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Caution Always ob
37. slide the door in 6 Rotate door upwards into the closed position 3 Continue pushing until door stops in the parked position below the oven A FITTED EQUIPMENT USING THE GRILL WARNINGS e The grill area can get hot when the oven is in use even if the grill is switched off e Care should be taken when removing pans from the grill i e use of oven gloves and by making use of the removal grill pan handle Important e The grill pan supplied is multi functional for use in grill or oven e The handle design allows removal or insertion whilst the pan is in use e Always remove the handle when the pan is in use e The grill MUST only be used with the door open 1 Ensure gas cylinder supply is connected and turned on In the event of a gas smell turn off at gas cylinder mains and contact supplier To light Open door and slide under push in the control knob and turn clockwise to full rate Hold a lighted match or taper to the burner and push the control knob in and hold The burner should ignite and the control knob should be held in for 10 15 seconds before release If the burner goes out repeat procedure holding control knob for slightly longer For models fitted with spark ignition the procedure is similar except that the burner can be ignited by depressing the ignition button which is located on the fascia Ignition must be carried out with the door open and if
38. spare tyre is of the recommended pressure Ensure that on models fitted with an elevating roof the roof is securely locked down with the exterior catches applied The fridge vent covers should be fitted when the vehicle is to be driven in order to comply with European Type Approval regulations for vehicle external projections Ensure that the toilet flush tank only contains a small amount of water 1 2 litres in order to minimise the risks of leaks or spillage whilst the vehicle is in motion Check underneath the vehicle for stray items Safely store levelling blocks away in an appropriate place A ON THE ROAD Pulling Off Engage the clutch smoothly Avoid wear and tear on clutch and transmission by taking extra care Change gears smoothly Try not to jerk the clutch MOTORWAY DRIVING Speed Limits UK If a speed limit is not in force your motorhome can be driven up to 7Omph on motorways and dual carriageways 1 Reduce Speed i In high or cross winds il iii In poor visibility Downhill 2 High sided vehicles cause air buffeting so extra care must be taken when passing or being passed As much space as possible should be given Motorway Handling Do not bump the kerb with the wheels When passing other vehicles allow more than the normal clearance Allow longer to get up speed to pass Do not swing out suddenly Carry out all manoeuvres as smoothly as possible Use nearside wi
39. tank 5 measurement levels If the water pump power switch is turned ON and the waste water level rises to 100 a warning beep will be heard and the LCD display will flash To cancel the warning press the select e button The warning will not be repeated unless the water pump power switch is turned off and on again This is to ensure the warning does not become a nuisance External temperature in degrees centigrade as measured by the external temperature probe 7 44 AN The addition of a asterisk in the top left of the display indicates that the alarm is set The addition of a hash in the top right of the display indicates that the event timer is set The addition of the letters AC in the centre of the display indicates that the AC Mains supply is switched on Less than 10 9 Poor 10 9 to 11 8 Fair 11 9 to 14 4 Good Less than 10 9 Poor 10 9 11 8 Fair 11 9 to 14 4 Good ON mains supply on OFF mains supply off 0 lt 1 4 Full Nearly empty 25 gt 1 4 Full 50 gt 1 2 Full 75 gt 3 4 Full 100 Full 0 lt 1 4 Full Nearly empty 25 gt 1 4 Full 50 gt 1 2 Full 75 gt 3 4 Full 100 Full A CONNECTION OF SERVICES 5 EC300 Control Panel continued Tank Heaters ON Battery Current 5 4 Amps Water Tank Fill Start 1 Min Clock Set 12 00 Alarm Set 12 00 Alarm OFF Shows the status of the Tank Heaters on
40. the unit above the fridge Below the overhead lockers is a cooker hood and also an LED lamp individually switched for illumination When fitted the microwave oven is housed in one of the kitchen units above the worktop Electrical sockets both 230V and 12V are also fitted above the worktop Adjacent to the entrance door the kitchen bulkhead houses at low level a courtesy light operated by pushing the corner of the lens to illuminate the stepwell and a switch for the electric step At worktop height are switches controlling the background lighting above the overhead lockers and the overdoor downlighter Near the top of the bulkhead is the electrical control panel with scrolling menu display and programmable control of all the vehicle s electrical services It incorporates water tank level indicators and master switches for the water pump and 12V circuits A FITTED EQUIPMENT ARRANGEMENT OF EQUIPMENT NUEVO EK amp ES LINA MNIS 98934009 IVIMDOD YALVSH SAJADOT 039 1v3Ss gj 7 LA G bd a AJMOHS NIS 19101 ADAYA AGOYCHYVM J G48 1V3s 9 30 A FITTED EQUIPMENT Lounge Area The lounge area consists of an inward facing settee on the nearside of all models On the offside the EK model has another inward facing settee and the ES model has the twin forward facing travelling seat The seats have slatted bases which lift up to provide access to the underseat storage In order to make lifting the
41. the vehicle when fully laden for use on the road See specification section for actual figure User Payload The load margin payload this represents the difference between the Mass in Running Order MRO and the Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass MTPLM It shows the maximum weight which can be loaded into your motorhome covering items such as food crockery cutlery clothing bedding gas cylinders etc See Technical Specification for actual figure Please take care to ensure that you have allowed for the masses of all items you intend to carry in the motorhome e g passengers optional eguipment essential habitation eguipment and personal effects such as clothing food pets bicycles etc Although there are additional seat belts within the motorhome please refer to the stated number of passengers that are allowed due to the MRO and MTPLM LOADING AND DISTRIBUTION OF WEIGHT IN THE MOTORHOME SENSIBLE LOADING HOW TO APPORTION WEIGHT A HEAVY ITEMS MEDIUM ITEMS LIGHT ITEMS Loading Correct weight distribution is a major factor in making your motorhome a balanced and pleasant vehicle to drive without compromising road holding Care should therefore be taken to ensure that heavy items are well spaced and are in as low a position as possible for example low cupboards and bed boxes DO NOT EXCEED THE STATED MAXIMUM LOAD ITEMS FITTED OTHER THAN STANDARD EOUIPMENT WILL DEPLETE THE PAYL
42. the water tank heating system The adjacent LED will illuminate to show that the tank heating system is on Note This feature is NOT enabled at the time of manufacture 7 30 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly Button Description Ceiling Light Button This switch turns the ceiling lights on and off Scroll Up Use this button to scroll through the various menu screen items or to make setting adjustments Select Use this button to select options items or to cancel alarms warnings Note The screen illumination backlight will turn off after a period of time Press the select button to reactive the illumination Scroll Down Use this button to scroll through the various manu screen items or to make setting adjustments 7 31 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES AN 2 6 Operation while driving The EC500 system is designed to shutdown parts of the system whilst the engine is running This is to meet Electro Magnetic Compatibility EMC regulations and to ensure the safe operation of your motorhome Please ensure the system shutdown switch on the PSU is in the on button in position before driving see 2 2 This will ensure the electronic system is active and will therefore be able to control the charging process supply the refrigerator and monitor other system circuits When fitted designated 12v sockets en route reading lights and en route heating will remain operational while the engine is running If you hear a warning buzzer
43. to the wall rail and that the leg is locked straight A small pedestal table is also provided and may be fitted into the hole provided in the floor when required This table top and leg are stored in the wardrobe Caution Ensure that the folding legs are locked in place before using the table The table s must be stored securely when the vehicle is in motion 9 29 On ES models it is recommended that the table is stored upside down with the leg folded in the overcab area when travelling Do not travel with the table in front of the forward facing seat if the seat is occupied as this may constitute an injury hazard in the event of an accident Kitchen Area The kitchen area comprises a Thetford cooker with three gas hobs and a single electric hotplate or four gas hobs depending on model Adjacent to this is a stainless steel sink concealed by a Chinchilla glass lid which may be used as a chopping board and a chrome mixer tap Below the worktop are various storage cupboards and drawers the exact layout dependant on the model Extra serving space is provided by a worktop extension which slides out above the fridge A Thetford absorption refrigerator with automatic energy selection and an LCD display is fitted Above the kitchen unit are overhead lockers one of which houses the storage racks for the crockery which is supplied separately in its own storage bag Four wine glasses are supplied and are housed in
44. used where appropriate Furniture Check furniture is securely fixed Check door hinges catches and stays for satisfactory operation Dinette Seats Beds Check seat bases for security of fixings and for damage Make up beds according to manufacturer s instructions and check for rigidity and safety A SERVICE DETAILS Upper Bunks Check there is a secure means of access to upper bunks and that where applicable protection against falling out and entrapment is provided Curtains Blinds Nets Check track is secure and curtains draw freely without snagging Check blinds and or nets for correct operation Check flyscreens in roof lights and air vents Cab Seats Where cab seats form part of the living area and or bed layout they should be checked for security of attachment smooth and easy operation of seat slides swivels and seat back operation Fire Extinguisher Check condition and expiry date If an extinguisher is not fitted inform the customer of the advisability of such eguipment Fire Blanket Check position should be near cooker If one is not present inform the customer of the advisability of such eguipment Advice to Occupiers Warning Notice Check presence and condition and advise customers accordingly The wording and layout of the notice should be set out as follows ADVICE TO USERS VENTILATION Do not obstruct the ventilators which are fitted your safety depends on them IN C
45. waste cassette to become overfilled See trouble shooting section for emergency emptying procedure Note Some vehicles are eguipped with water pumps supplying high water pressure which can result in having an over flushing problem It is possible to use the flow restrictor supplied with the toilet packed together with the instruction manual by installing it in the water tube at the connection level Rinse the holding tank with clean water Prepare the cassette for use again by following steps 1 to 6 Replace the holding tank and lock the access door A FITTED EQUIPMENT 1 de 4 Remove dosage cap and pour out 2 ni spout Add toilet fluid in the dosage cup l OPNA es Goor and RUL SANING Add approx 2L of water through spout to clips upward cover tank bottom Replace cap return pour out spout to original stored position 2 Remove cassette by pulling straight 5 Slide the holding tank into position out When cassette hits stop tilt through access door Never force downwards insertion as this can cause damage to the toilet 6 Make sure the retaining clip secures 3 Position tank vertically and swivel the holding tank Close and lock the pour out spout upwards access door 9 25 A FITTED EQUIPMENT 10 After use open the blade by E pushing the blade handle in an anti 7 Open water fill door and add 50ml clockwise direction and pre
46. when the engine is started please see the control panel display for details and also refer to section 3 11 3 System Technical Information The following section provides further technical information relating to the electrical system 3 1 System Configuration There are a number of dealer configurable features within the system Your dealer will discuss these options with you and make the necessary adjustments as reguired Should you wish to review the possible options settings further information can be sourced from www sargentltd co uk 3 2 Residual Current Device amp Miniature Circuit Breakers The Residual Current Device RCD is basically provided to protect the user from lethal electric RCD TEST shock The RCD will turn off trip if the current BUTTON flowing in the live conductor does not fully return down the neutral conductor i e some current is passing through a person down to earth or through a faulty appliance O LJ To ensure the RCD is working correctly the jit test button should be operated each time the vehicle is connected to the mains supply see section 2 3 The Miniature Circuit Breakers MCB s RESIDUAL MINATURE operate in a similar way to traditional fuses and CURRENT CIRCUIT are provided to protect the wiring installation DEVICE BREAKERS from overload or short circuit If an overload RCD MCB S occurs the MCB will switch off the supply If this occurs you should investigate the cause of
47. A CONTENTS Section Introduction Warranty Body Construction oooo 1 Miotormnome Code EE a 2 Preparing for the Road accs cuccnssacececenaaus sapasnanc ascceuectanesiaceasesdase 3 NER 4 AI VAI ON SIIS EE EE 5 SUNNE 6 Connection of Services veccccscsccd ois sevens anonscosewerccademuiacenseerstexedecses T Technical Specification EE 8 FETE OIC s III NONI 9 Care of your Motorhome sussualasssssotdmmass uns t o Famen sun vai yts tos 10 VSen INNA saaman HE KK tkoamsu kalassa ests e 1 Service SAN 12 10 5 EEE EE EE TE 13 Copyright O 2011 Auto Sleepers Ltd All rights reserved No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical for any purpose without the express written permission of Auto Sleepers Ltd Nuevo 2013 HB1095 13 A INTRODUCTION Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of an Auto Sleeper motorhome We are confident it will give you many years of pleasure This handbook has been compiled to enable you to obtain the maximum pleasure from your vehicle It contains the appliance instructions along with advice on safety matters Please read this Handbook thoroughly so that you are conversant with all the motorhome systems operating instructions and precautions Failure to observe these recommendations or precautions may result in incorrect operation of equipment and subsequent risk to occupants Information leaflets
48. ASE OF FIRE 1 Get everyone out 2 Turn off outside gas valve and or oil valve if fitted 3 Disconnect the mains electricity supply 4 Raise the alarm and call the fire brigade 5 Tackle fire if safe to do so FIRE PRECAUTIONS Children Do not leave them alone Means of Escape Make sure you know the location and operation of the emergency exits keep all escape routes clear Combustible Materials Keep them clear of all heating and cooking appliances Fire Fighting Provide at least a 1kg power fire extinguisher that complies with BS5423 by the main exit door and a fire blanket next to the cooker Make yourself familiar with the instructions on your fire extinguisher and the fire precaution arrangements on the caravan park Portable or Open Flame Heating Eguipment Check for its presence The customer must be advised against its use 12 3 A SERVICE DETAILS SECTION 7 ELEVATING ROOFS Lifting Mechanism Gas struts or spring nuts should be checked for corrosion particularly on the piston rods of gas struts smooth operation when operating roof up and down and to ensure that they support the roof when fully up Check attachment points of struts to body and roof Canvas Side Walls Check for satisfactory attachment to body and roof Check for splits or holes particularly at fold lines Check that the canvas stows satisfactorily when roof is lowered A waterproofing check will b
49. Full Please note the clock uses a 24 hour cycle Please note the alarm uses a 24 hour cycle The addition of a asterisk O in the top left of the main EC325 display indicates that the alarm is set A CONNECTION OF SERVICES 5 EC300 Control Panel continued Display Options Notes Set Event Timer Access to set the event timer Press the select button to select HOUR ON Use the up down A Y buttons to change Press the select button to select MINUTE ON AN My Please note the event timer uses a 24 hour cycle The event timer is used to switch the control panel power on and off in the absence of the user occupier See section 3 12 for further details Use the up down Y buttons to change Press the select button to select HOUR OFF Use the up down A Y buttons to change Press the select button to select MINUTE OFF Use the up down A Y buttons to change Press the select button to exit The addition of a hash in the top right of the main EC300 display indicates that the event timer is set Event Timer Off Shows the event timer status OFF ON and the current On and Off times 12 00 till 12 00 press the select button to switch This WARNING display indicates that the Vehicle battery voltage is low 10 9 volts or less The panel will beep for one minute and then switch over to the Leisure Battery to prevent draining the Vehicle batte
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51. OAD STATED IN THIS HANDBOOK WARNING Under no circumstances should the maximum permissible laden mass of the motorhome be exceeded Roof Loading DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO CLIMB ONTO THE ROOF Roof Rack Bars and Ladder optional When using the optional roof rack care should be taken to see that all the items are securely anchored Apart from general cleaning and polishing the roof rack and ladder require no special maintenance WARNING Take special care when on the roof in wet or frosty weather conditions which cause it to be particularly slippery Maximum load within the area encompassed A PREPARING FOR THE ROAD J by the roof rack should not exceed 75 kgs 165 Ibs with a maximum loading of 8 kg 17 lbs per square foot Before Moving Off Whenever making a journey with your motorhome either setting off on holiday or returning home it is good practice to run through this simple checklist 1 10 Ti 12 13 Close and secure all cupboards and drawers and check any loose articles Do not store tins bottles etc in overhead lockers Close and secure all windows and roof lights Leave all curtains and blinds open to aid visibility Turn off all gas appliances except those heating appliances designed to function while the vehicle is in motion Ensure that the red isolation taps are in the off position If fitted with a gas locker ensure that the gas cylinders are securely restra
52. PS A CONNECTION OF SERVICES FRESHWATER FILLER The Whale Watermaster system is used on your vehicle to make easier the connection of an outside water supply to the water system Operation Priming 1 Open one cold tap e g kitchen sink 2 Place pump into water container 3 Insert plug into wall socket 4 Whale socket Locate plug tab into lid slot and close lid to lock in position in the socket Close lid to lock locks into slot 5 Adjust dust cover over opening in container please note dust cover should not be secured to water container as air must be allowed to enter container to replace water being pumped out 6 Switch on 12 volt supply at main panel isolator switch 7 Water will flow from the open tap expelling any trapped air in a few seconds 8 Turn off tap the system is now ready for use When removing plug 1 Switch off 12 volt supply at main panel isolator switch 2 Whale socket Lift socket lid to release plug 3 Pull out plug from socket using hand grip 4 Shut lid ai My The submersible pump can be run for quite long periods when in water but it is recommended that running periods should be restricted to a maximum of 15 minutes Do not run the pump without water Do not use the pump in water temperatures above 40 C 1009F It is best to stand the pump vertically Maintenance The pump is fitted with a strainer which should be inspected and cleaned
53. S0161 CS0373 CS0373 CS0373 CS0373 CS0373 CS0373 CS0373 CS0373 CS0366 Description Cushion type CAB SEAT RH CAB SEAT LH F F SEAT BASE CUSHION F F SEAT BASE REST BENCH SEAT BACK REST BENCH SEAT BASE CUSHION INFILL CUSHION INFILL CUSHION INFILL CUSHION INFILL CUSHION OVERCAB BUNK MATTRESS SET 9 40 Oty Oty P Notes Notes A FITTED EQUIPMENT EQUIPMENT ARRANGEMENT Windows and Ventilation Double glazed acrylic windows are fitted as standard to all lower caravan windows These top hinged windows allow excellent ventilation and are secured by locking over centre catches They may be kept open ina variety of positions by use of the ratchet To unlock the catch depress the button in the centre of the handle stays and turn The top hinged acrylic windows must be locked closed or in their intermediate travelling position whilst the vehicle is in motion Ventilation Your vehicle is fitted with a small Remis ventilator in the kitchen area with a larger one above the lounge On EK models there is a Seitz Skyview over the cab area while the ES model has another small Remis ventilator above the overcab bunk instead When the vehicle is being driven the roof ventilators should be fully closed Wind noise may be reduced by closing the night blind WARNING The roof ventilators are designed to flow a certain amount of air even when fully closed Do not obstruct them your safety depends on them
54. SUOD qnop UI J P9JOUBI og JSNUI Kay weibelp y YIM DDULPIO022R UI JOU aie SHulysew Leutu19 J UMOoUS se Aj10ex9 pew JE SUOI 92UU09I yeu jeljuassa SI J ONINYVM 7 13 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly POWER CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is fitted with a Sargent system to control all the habitation area electrical functions It will either be the EC328 or the EC500 system Please refer to the appropriate instructions which follow EC328 POWER CONTROL SYSTEM 1 Key Features e Battery Charger Power Supply Incorporates an air cooled 300 Watt multi stage power converter unit that charges the batteries and provides 12V DC power e Built in dual Solar Regulator Allows the direct connection of a 20 to 120W solar panel without the need for additional components The dual regulator charges both the vehicle and leisure batteries simultaneously e Enhanced Digital Control Panel With scrolling menu system battery condition voltage and current water tank levels tank and battery level warnings with battery protect circuit alarm clock and programmable event timer 2 System Overview The following diagram shows the typical configuration of the EC328 system The key component is the EC328 power supply unit PSU which is the hub of the system and provides connectivity to the ancillary components and the EC328 digital control panel EC328 Power Supply Unit Component Layout EC328 Power Supply Unit Battery Ch
55. The EC480 series Control Panel CP a remotely located user control panel used to turn circuits on and off and to display battery and water tank information e The PX 300 Battery Charger Power Supply A separate air cooled 300 Watt multi stage power converter unit that charges the batteries and provides 12V DC power e The EM40 Interface Unit This small unit is located at floor level behind the drivers seat The unit houses fuses for the fridge vehicle battery radio and other systems It also provides connections for the optional tow bar harness 2 Using the System 2 1 EC500 Power Supply Unit Component Layout REVERSE SPACE POWER PUMP LIGHTS POLARITY HEATER BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON INDICATOR SWITCH SHUTDOWN BATTERY CHARGER WATER SELECT SWITCH HEATER O 12 VOLT DC FUSES RCD TEST RESIDUAL MINATURE UNDER FLAP BUTTON CURRENT CIRCUIT DEVICE BREAKERS RCD MCB s 7 28 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES 2 2 Activating the System The EC500 system has a shutdown feature that should be used when the vehicle is in storage or is not being used for long periods of time This allows the leisure electronics to be turned off when not reguired to save battery power When in the off state the alarm and tracking system supplies are still active most other supplies are turned off Before using the system please ensure the system shutdown switch is in the on position button in 2
56. The information provided in this manual is only intended as a guide If in any doubt consult your manufacturer appointed dealer particularly before attempting to install extra equipment In the interests of safety replacement parts for an appliance shall conform to the appliance manufacturer s specifications and should be fitted by him or his authorised agent MICROWAVE Model Daewoo KOR 6L6BD Microwave oven Features e Oven volume in Litres 20 e Ten power steps e Maximum Wattage 800 e Duo plate system e Electronic time control e Touch control Separate operating instructions are supplied with this eguipment COOKER Your vehicle is fitted with a Thetford cooker either a Caprice Mk III or a Spinflo hob and combined Duplex oven and grill Operation Ensure the gas is turned on In the event of a gas smell turn off at the cylinder and contact your nearest Auto Sleeper dealer The burners on these appliances have fixed aeration and no adjustment is reguired Depending on the gas being used the burners should flame as follows Propane The flames should burn quietly with a blue green colour with no sign of yellow tips Butane Normally on initial lighting a small amount of yellow tipping will occur and then slightly increase as the burner heats up Using the Hob gas burners Cautions e Glass lids may shatter when heated Turn off all burners before shutting the lid e Sp
57. Turn pump on by pressing the pump button at the EC328 control panel tap symbol Both the internal and external pump feeds are controlled from the EC328 control panel To alter the setting of the pump switch tap button see section 4 3 Ensure the setting matches your desired reguirement 7 26 CONNECTION OF SERVICES fl I 6 Technical Data amp Approvals 6 1 Outline Specification INPUT 230V 230 Volts 0 to 16 Amps 10 RCD protected 3 x MCB outputs of 10 10 and 6A via 2 x INPUT 12V 2 x 20A battery inputs via a single 6 way connector 1 x Dedicated solar panel input 20 to 120W panel via a SOLAR INPUT 4 way connector 25A total output via 4 x 16A switched channels protected OUTPUT 12V by 12 fused outputs via a 15 way connector Input 220 240 Volts AC 10 Frequency 50 Hz 6 Integrated Current 3A max CHARGER DC Output 13 5 Volts nominal Current 25 Amps max 325 Watts INPUT 4 x Fresh water level 2 x Waste water level 1 x Engine Fresh water negative sensed Signa UT running 2 x battery temp sensor via a 10 way connector Waste water negative sensed Data communication and power to Control Panel via 20 Data IN OUT way IDC header connector IP rating IP31 Operating Ambient 0 to 35 Centrigrade Automatic shutdown and temperature PSU case temperature with full load 65 C Max restart if overheated 6 2 Dimensions EC328PSU Overall size HxWxD 240 x 370 x 110mm Fixing centres 210 x 360mm C
58. V AmpiioriEnieriainmeni 30 ToAmps Res Slack tvacer_ Fans HeaterFans 11 5 Amps Yellow Green Ignitions Supply Heaters Cooker 12 10 Amps mL Purple Toilet Pump The following table shows details of the fuse s located at the leisure battery Battery 1 20 Amps Brown Blue Fuse remotely located near battery Battery 2 20 Amps Yellow Brown Blue Fuse remotely located near battery 2 where fitted 3 5 Battery A Type Selection For optimum performance and safety it is essential that only a proprietary brand LEISURE battery is used with a typical capacity of 75 to 120 Ah Ampere hours A normal car battery is NOT suitable This battery should always be connected when the system is in use The PSU is configured to work with standard lead acid leisure batteries and in most cases is also compatible with the latest range of Absorbed Glass Matt AGM batteries Before fitting non standard batteries please check that the charging profile described in 3 2 is suitable for the type of battery by referring to the battery documentation or battery manufacturer Some vehicle installations can cater for two leisure batteries connected in parallel In these cases it is recommended that two identical batteries are used The battery feed is fitted with an inline fuse between the battery and the electrical harness and is usually located immediately outside the battery compartment or within 500mm of the battery The maximum rating
59. an be filled after a shorter time irrespective of the temperature in the installation compartment Automatic opening of the drain valve When the temperature is below approximately 3 C at the drain valve the drain valve will open automatically the push button moves out position w and the water in the boiler drains out through the drainage muff x Manual opening of the drain valve Turn the rotary switch by 180 until it engages whereby the push button moves out position w The water in the boiler drains out through the drainage muff x The FrostControl drainage muff x must be free of contamination slush ice leaves etc at all times so the water can drain out easily No warranty given for frost damage Taking into operation Note Heating is possible without restrictions with gas electrical and mixed operation with or without water Check to make sure the cowl is unobstructed Be sure to remove any covers that may be present Turn on the gas cylinder and open guick acting valve in the gas supply line Check whether the power supply fuse protection on the camp site is adeguate for the 900W 3 9A or 1800W 7 8A that have been selected using the power selector switch The cable drum must be fully unwound in order to prevent the power cable from overheating Summer operation boiler operation only Select gas or electrical operation using the power selector switch Illumination of the yel
60. and literature on safe operation of appliances and equipment fitted to your motorhome are included in the Auto Sleeper Customer Pack Please read these carefully prior to use Should you experience any difficulties contact your dealer who will be pleased to offer advise It is the policy of Peugeot and Auto Sleeper to continually improve their vehicles so whilst the details contained in this Handbook are correct at the time of going to press they reserve the right to alter the specifications at any time without notice Auto Sleeper motorhomes offer a variety of customer uses and whilst each vehicle features the optimum storage fluid seating and sleeping capabilities it is the customer s responsibility to select the proper combinations of loads without exceeding weight capacities Your Auto Sleeper motorhome conforms to the European standard EN 1646 1 for habitation requirements relating to Health and Safety 1 1 Model This Handbook covers the Nuevo EK and Nuevo ES models both based on the Peugeot L1 short wheelbase chassis cab The Nuevo EK has an MTPLM of 3300 kg whilst the ES version has an MTPLM of 3500 kg to allow for the extra passengers Gas System The gas system is designed to operate on LPG stored in a re fillable tank fitted underneath the vehicle The regulator has a working pressure of 30mbar Conversion Type A coachbuilt conversion the Nuevo has two berths and the ES version has four La
61. arger and power converter 12v LEISURE Multi stage Intelligent 120W Solar Regulator Mains Control Eguipment 12v LEISURE BATTERY 12v EQUIPMENT SENSOR INPUTS ecw L L Pa Up to 120 REMOTE PACK jm J Solar Panel CONTROL PANEL A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly 3 Power Supply Details For the safe operation of all electrical equipment within your Leisure Vehicle it is important that you read and fully understand these instructions If you are unsure of any point please contact your dealer distributor for advice before use The following diagram shows the EC328PSU layout CHARGER REVERSE POLARITY SWITCH INDICATOR 12 VOLT DC FUSES RED TEST RESIDUAL MINIATURE UNDER COVERS BUTTON CURRENT CIRCUIT DEVICE RCD BREAKERS MCB s WARNING Under heavy loads the EC328PSU case may become hot ALWAYS ensure the ventilation slots have a clear flow of air Do not place combustible materials against adjacent to the EC328PSU The PSU will shutdown if overheated and will restart automatically when cool 3 1 Residual Current Device amp Miniature Circuit Breakers The Residual Current Device RCD is RCD TEST basically provided to protect the user from BUTTON lethal electric shock The RCD will turn off trip if the current flowing in the live conductor does not fully return down the neutral conductor i e some current is passing through a person down to earth or through a faulty appliance To ensure
62. at where appropriate items are lubricated and checked for serviceability bas A SERVICE DETAILS MOTOR CARAVAN ANNUAL HABITATION SERVICE CHECK CHECK SHEET CUSTOMER COPY Vehicle Reg Mark A Class Make amp Model Coachbuilt Year of Manufacture High top conversion Recorded Mileage Elevating Roof Dismountable CHECK ITEM Manual OK Remarks Advice to Customers SECTION 1 BODY MOUNTING BODY TO CHASSIS BODY TO CAB BODY RETENTION SECTION 2 WINDOWS WINDOWS SECTION 3 DOORS EXTERNAL INTERNAL SECTION 4 CHASSIS CORNER STEADIES FOLDING STEP WATER TANK MOUNTS SPARE WHEEL WHEEL BOXES SECTION 5 BODY EXTERIOR ROOF LIGHTS ROOF RACK AND LADDER MOULDINGS AND TRIM FLUE TERMINALS AIR VENTS SECTION 6 INTERNAL SEEPAGE CHECK FURNITURE DINETTE SEATS BEDS CURTAINS BLINDS NETS CAB SEATS FIRE EXTINGUISHER FIRE BLANKET WARNING NOTICE HEATING EQUIPMENT 12 8 AG A SERVICE DETAILS SS CHECK ITEM Manual OK Remarks Advice to Customers SECTION 7 LIFT UP ROOFS es ee IINA LIFTING MECHANISM CANVAS SIDE WALLS SOLID SIDE WALLS LOCKING SECTION 8 GAS SYSTEM HOSE amp PIPING APPLIANCES SECTION 9 WATER SYSTEM FRESH WATER TANK WASTE WATER TANK FILTER PUMP SYSTEM CHECK WASTE WATER SYSTEM COUPLINGS amp FLUIDS SECTION 10 ELECTRICS 12 VOLT SYSTEM BATTERIES pwRING FUSES FUSE HOLDERS J 8 PAPPLIANCES PP MAINS230VOLT SYSTEM J S SECTION 11 VENTILAT
63. at frequent intervals The pump is a completely sealed unit no maintenance is required Helpful Hints Before switching on place the pump in water and shake for a few seconds in a horizontal or inverted position to release trapped air This will ensure successful priming and should be repeated after refilling the water tank The plug for the Whale socket has a groove under the handgrip for clipping the water hose into when refilling the water container Fault Finding 1 If the pump will not run Check contacts in plug and socket are clean and making contact Check wiring connections 2 If the pump cycles on off with tap closed Check for air or water leaks in taps and piping Re adjust pressure switch 3 If pump motor runs steadily and will not stop Check that there is water in the container Battery voltage may be too low at or below 10 5 volts Adjust pressure switch and or recharge battery Check all connections in pipe work The Whale Tiptoe Pump can be fitted in line with the submersible pump and used as a manual back up Notes The socket lid must be used to lock the plug securely into the socket e On the back of the filler socket on the inside of the vehicle is an adjusting screw for the pump solenoid This is set by the manufacturer and under no circumstances should it be tampered with by the owner A CONNECTION OF SERVICES WATER PRESSURE SWITCH Adjustment Your pressure switch is factory se
64. ate on a medium setting for one minute Occasional seasoning will help to maintain its appearance CAPRICE GRILL amp OVEN GRILL Caution Accessible parts may be hot when the grill is used Young children should be kept away 1 Ensure gas cylinder supply is connected and turned on In the event of a gas smell turn off at gas cylinder mains and contact supplier Remove all accessories and packing that may be in the grill including any plastic coating that may be protecting the grill cavity surfaces Clean the interior before using it for the first time use soap and water and rinse carefully 3 To light Open door push in the control knob and turn to full rate Hold a lighted match or taper to the burner and push the control knob in and hold The burner should ignite and the control knob should be held in for 10 15 seconds before release If the burner goes out repeat procedure holding control knob for slightly longer 4 Formodels fitted with spark ignition the procedure is similar except that the burner can be ignited by depressing the ignition button which is located on the fascia Ignition must be carried out with the door open and if the burner has not lit within 15 seconds the control knob should be released and the grill left for at least one minute before a further attempt to ignite the burner 5 Please note the grill must only be used with the door open A FITTED EQUIPMENT 6 On first use of the gril
65. aterial Flush through again with disinfectant as part of the final drain Leave drain tap open Upholstery We advise that any detachable upholstery is removed and taken indoors during prolonged winter storage particularly detachable upper bed mattresses and scatter cushions Curtains Blinds To prevent uneven bleaching and possible excess sunlight onto the furniture and fabrics we recommend that either the curtains or blinds are left drawn Refrigerator Leave the refrigerator door open on its intermediate lock position this will allow the refrigerator to breathe and prevent any unpleasant odours in the storage department A CARE OF YOUR MOTORHOME EA Ventilation Automotive There is fixed upper and lower ventilation in Follow the advice laid down by the base your Auto Sleeper which is built in in the vehicle manufacturer In particular interests of safety There is therefore no need N to leave any windows or roof ventilators ajar indeed the roof ventilators have sufficient fixed ventilation to allow the interior of the vehicle to breathe satisfactorily Exterior Fit where appropriate the Electrolux winter covers to the fridge ventilators Give your Auto Sleeper a good wash and polish before laying up and apply a small film of protective oil to the stainless steel roof rack ladder and any other external polished metal components Electrical Turn the electrical system off at the control panel Peugeo
66. attery in bar format with the precise reading shown at the top of the bar The actual bar changes colour according to the battery voltage Less than 10 9V red Poor 10 9V to 11 8V yellow Fair 11 9V to 14 4V green Good e AH Leisure battery calculated capacity percentage of Amp Hours When the leisure battery is active selected this gauge will be shown The gauge shows the predicted charge capacity of the battery As the battery is charged this gauge will increase as the battery is discharged used this gauge will reduce This can provide a useful indication of usable battery power e SUN Solar panel ammeter This gauge shows the current in Amps that is being provided by the solar panel when fitted The system will decide which battery to direct the solar power to This is based on system logic see section 3 6 and is indicated by a L or V in the centre of the sun logo e A Battery ammeter This gauge shows the current in Amps going into or out of the Active selected battery Positive current indicates charging of the battery and is indicated by a green bar Negative current indicated discharging of the battery and is indicated by a yellow bar low discharge or red bar high discharge 7 41 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly 4 4 4 Large Clock Screen 2 36 This screen shows a large display clock in 24 hour format 4 4 5 Time and Timer Event Settings Screen 9 0 00 01 19 0 Timer on tim
67. attery which should only reguire attention at the annual habitation service If a replacement habitation battery should be reguired then it is important that the replacement be of the same type and specification as that originally fitted WARNING Switch off all appliances and lamps before connecting or disconnecting the habitation battery A FITTED EQUIPMENT Electronic Control System Battery Charger A Sargent Power Control System is fitted to your vehicle It features a built in intelligent offline battery charger a system monitoring circuit and a digital control panel with scrolling menus For a full description of this unit including operating instructions and fault finding refer to the Connection of Services section Electrical General The 230V AC sockets fitted to your vehicle are suitable only for medium demand components such as televisions and hairdryers Safety overload protection is provided by the MCBs located under the cover on the front of the electrical control box An EM50 electrical interface adaptor box is located on the bulkhead behind the driver s seat This contains fuses and relays for systems connected directly to the base vehicle electrical system and these are unlikely to require attention from the owner At least one 12 volt socket is provided in your vehicle For its position please refer to the Location of Key Facilities chart page 9 35 and 9 36 The mains hook up cable provi
68. builds up on glassfibre coachwork and not only restores it to its former glory but adds a high level of polish as well G10 Extra Fine Grade Liquid This is again ideal for polishing surfaces and removes swirl marks and very fine scratches It is less abrasive than G3 yet has the same polish properties and cleans and restores discoloured surfaces It is ideal for use on dark colours Black Top Hand Glaze This is ideal for use on stains vinyls body mouldings and provides a long lasting high gloss finish It is resistant to car wash and abrasive solvents and is easy to apply Economical in use only a small amount is needed to give a very fine finish Finishing Cloths These are very fine grade cloths woven and thus easily washable that are recommended by Farecia for use with their materials The above can be purchased from our Service Centre Willerly 01386 853511 A CARE OF YOUR MOTORHOME UPHOLSTERY MAINTENANCE Cleaning Upholstery should be brushed or vacuumed regularly Fabrics should be wiped every six to eight weeks with a lint free cloth and fabric cleaning fluid Velour materials may be dry cleaned Fabric Care Fabric snags caused by sharp objects such as toys nails etc should be trimmed off immediately Never attempt to pull them off since this could cause the snag to run Whenever possible avoid exposing the upholstery to direct sunlight which might eventually cause the colour to fade Fabrics w
69. cating that the sounder is working and the power pack is providing power to the unit This test for the sounder power pack and circuitry should be performed on a weekly basis This should be continued for the lifetime of the product WARNING Prolonged exposure to the sounder in close proximity to your ears may damage your hearing Under normal operating conditions the power pack will last for the lifetime of the product ie years The detector will not protect against the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning when the power pack has drained WARNING Prolonged exposure to extreme high or low temperature may reduce the life of the power pack Power Pack Deactivation Your CO 9X is portable making it ideal for taking with you on holiday You will need to deactivate your detector when travelling or even when storing e g when decorating Fitting is the reverse of removal To deactivate the detector the two ends of the metal clip must be inserted into the corresponding holes in the disabling socket located on the underside of the detector see Fig 2 You can ensure that the product is T disabled by pressing the test button if there is no sound from the sounder then the clip has been fitted correctly The clip must remain in the disabling socket to keep the power pack deactivated Note If the disabling tab is no longer available then the clip can be replicated by opening out a thin metal paper clip into a
70. ce Centre Senses flame when gas should be OFF Senses gas output terminal ON when should be OFF Senses gas output terminal OFF when should be ON AC mains supply is 20 below Your controls are in manual AC mode but there is nominal no power available Check 230V is plugged in if so the voltage supply is too low Contact site owner Gas lock out because flame Your controls are in manual gas mode but flame fails to ignite fails to ignite after 30 seconds Check if gas cylinder is empty or if isolation valve is closed Select another energy source Reset the refrigerator 3 or 4 times in gas mode until flame ignites Contact your dealer or Thetford Service Centre if problem persists No engine running signal is Your controls are in manual DC mode and the engine is not present and control is in manual running The refrigerator can only cool on 12V when the DC mode engine is running Start the engine or select a different energy source No energy source is available Your controls are in AUTO mode but no energy source is and control is in AUTO mode available Start the engine connect the 230V supply or open the gas supply and reset the refrigerator by turning off and on again Contact your dealer or Thetford Service Centre Thermistor fails control Check if the connector above the fin on the inside of the automatically switches to cabinet is correctly plugged in If so contact your dealer or Backup mode BOS Thetford Service Centre
71. ce the system will automatically switch to the next available If no energy sources are available the blue LED will flash and show an error code Switching on Important note The SES memory saves A FITTED EQUIPMENT every change made to the settings hence e Set the desired cooling level by means of the system will start up on each subsequent the selection switch C The LCD display occasion in the last selected setting will show the selected option Switching on Powering with electricity Refer to page 9 18 for illustration of the Powering with electricity can be selected by control panel the AUTO mode or manually A Main switch on off Press and the e AUTO mode mains voltage 230V This function LED will turn blue The LCD energy source will be selected if the display will show the most recent settings mains voltage is greater than 200V for 10 seconds and then backlight will go e AUTO mode direct current 12V This out energy source will be selected only if B Mode selection switch Press and the mains voltage 230V is unavailable the LCD display will show the setting for 10 vehicle engine is running and a voltage seconds Pressing the switch successive higher than 11V is available times moves trough the menu in the e Manual selection mains voltage 230V following sequence The LED warns you whenever insufficient e AUTO voltage is available or if a fault occurs If e Manual DC 12V this happens the LED wi
72. ct the plug at the other end of the supply flexible cable to this Switch on the main switch at the site supply point Note Use mains cable fully uncoiled and protect from traffic Caution Be aware that the 12V appliances except the refrigerator will not operate whilst pi My the ignition is switched on and the vehicle engine running The master switch on the electrical control panel controls the 12 volt supply IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THE MAIN SWITCH AT THE SITE SUPPLY POINT SHOULD BE SWITCHED OFF THE SUPPLY FLEXIBLE CABLE DISCONNECTED AND ANY COVER REPLACED ON THE SOCKET OUTLET AT THE SITE SUPPLY POINT BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE FLEXIBLE CABLE FROM THE MOTORHOME IT IS DANGEROUS TO LEAVE THE SUPPLY SOCKET OR SUPPLY FLEXIBLE CABLE LIVE Note Please check appliance manufacturers handbook to see if suitable for use with generator or charger A generator may only be connected via the mains socket If using a generator you also need to comply with the reguirements instructions supplied with the generator Because motorhomes are sometimes left unused for long periods in the open it is strongly advised that the mains installation is inspected periodically to ensure that it is safe to use The IEE Wiring Regulations recommend that mains installations in motorhomes are re inspected every 3 years by a gualified person see list who should sign and issue a periodic inspection report The manufacturer recommends annual i
73. d 7 35 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly 3 11 System Warnings The system incorporates a number of warnings that are active at specific times These are summarised below and also covered by relevant sections of this manual Warning When type I Fresh water level low With pump turned on and fresh water Message on screen and 1 minute level low less than 25 full audible beep Waste water level full With pump turned on and waste water Message on screen and 1 minute level full tank level 100 audible beep Vehicle battery voltage With control panel power on and vehicle Message on screen and 1 minute low battery selected as active battery and audible beep If no action taken after voltage level below 10 9V 1 minute then the system will switch to the leisure battery Leisure battery voltage With control panel power on and leisure Message on screen and 1 minute low battery selected as active battery and audible beep If no action taken after voltage level below 9V 1 minute then the system will switch the power of to prevent over discharge of the battery Alarm clock active When alarm has been turned on and Message on screen and 1 minute alarm time has been reached audible beep Engine running When the engine is started the system Message on screen on EC480 this power will be turned off will remain visible for 1 minute Step still out When the engine is started and the step Message on screen and rapid beeps has failed to retract a
74. d in maintenance free bearings Consult manufacturers literature for further maintenance details A FITTED EQUIPMENT INTERNAL LAYOUT General The Nuevo is designed as a two or four berth model offering a large double bed and the option of single beds formed by utilising the cab seats Cab Seats Both the reclining cab seats have full forward and rearward movement by releasing the catch on the front of the seat and sliding it to the required position Both front seats have a swivel mechanism fitted as standard Accommodation Seating The Nuevo EK model features nearside and offside matching settees with lift up bases giving access to underseat storage The backrests are held in place with fabric strips but can be reclined to suit individual requirements The Nuevo ES has an inward facing settee on the nearside and a forward facing dual seat with seatbelts on the offside Please note that Auto Sleepers advises against the retrofitting of additional seat belts Security Passengers are reminded that it is a legal requirement to wear the seat belts provided whilst the vehicle is in motion Table The Nuevo EK has a large free standing table with folding legs and is stored in the wardrobe The Nuevo ES has a large table which clips to the offside wall in front of the forward facing seat It has a folding leg to enable it to be used as part of the offside bed Before use ensure that the table is securely fixed
75. de to e Any owner s manual or equivalent supplied with the vehicle by the motorhome converter e Appliance manufacturer s instructions e Driver s handbook or equivalent supplied by the chassis manufacturer e Avehicle is accepted for service at the dealer s discretion e Any defects repairs adjustments cleaning or lubrication required will be noted on the checklist The customer s approval will be obtained before any work is done Not all of the equipment mentioned in this manual is fitted as standard to every motorhome This guide is published as an aide memoire for dealers Any work carried out following the check and the sufficiency of the work in the check itself is subject to the contract between the customer and the dealer G SECTION 1 BODY MOUNTING Body to Chassis Examine all fixings retaining the body to the chassis this may be direct or through a sub frame Where practical all fittings should be checked to ensure they are all present and correctly secured Body to Cab Examine joint between body and cab for signs of movement and soundness of sealing media Body Retention dismountables Check serviceability and tightness of body retaining gear Check serviceability of body support struts and mountings Note whether it will be necessary to demount the body to check the body supports must be agreed between dealer and customer SECTION 2 WINDOWS Windows Check win
76. ded as standard is stowed beneath the offside settee Retrofit Options Contact either your local Auto Sleeper dealer or the Motorhome Service Centre Willersey for further details 9 42 A CARE OF YOUR MOTORHOME GENERAL In order to keep your Auto Sleeper in first class condition periodic maintenance will be reguired to both the bodywork windows upholstery and other parts of the conversion This maintenance should be carried out as follows Servicing Servicing of the conversion is the responsibility of your local franchised Auto Sleeper dealer to whom all gueries should be referred Your local base vehicle commercial dealer should carry out servicing of the base vehicle GLASSFIBRE BODYWORK AND ACRYLIC WINDOWS General Cleaning At regular intervals you should wash the fibreglass bodywork with a recognised cleaner for use on fibreglass gel coats Should marks remain use a cleaner with chemical and abrasion agents formulated for use on gel coats Discolouration Fading or discolouration of the gel coat is a natural ageing process caused by ultraviolet light To overcome this use a mild abrasive which removes a thin layer of the discoloured surface This will restore the bodywork to its original colour and surface lustre Since discolouration develops gradually it should not be necessary to carry out this procedure more than every three years Freguent use of abrasive materials can reduce the thic
77. dicates when cassette requires emptying e Rotating pour out spout makes emptying cassette easy and convenient e Automatic cassette vent vents the cassette when inserted in the toilet This prevents over pressure in the cassette e Upper carrying handles makes carrying and emptying easy e Sliding cover opens and closes automatically when sliding the cassette in and out Guarantees optimal hygiene e Valve blade and blade seal 9 24 e Vent button vents the cassette to avoid splashing while emptying e Handgrip e Valve blade opener e Access door Locks from outside the motorhome Preparing for use Following is a brief illustrated step by step guide For more detailed information please refer to manufacturers literature CAUTION step 4 Warmer weather or longer intervals between emptying the waste tank may reguire additional toilet fluid Use only Thetford toilet fluid to achieve the best results Never add toilet fluid directly into the toilet bowl CAUTION step 14 Do not depress air release valve button until pour out spout is facing downwards Emptying the waste holding tank The cassette capacity is approx 17 litres and the tank should be emptied when the waste level warning device comes on This will occur when the tank contains more than 15 litres of waste Note After the warning device comes on the capacity remaining is egual to approximately 5 uses CAUTION Do not allow the
78. dow glazing rubber or sealing for cracks and general condition Check for satisfactory operation and closing Check fixing of top hinge rail on top hung Windows Check for good weather seal when window is closed and latched Check catches and stays for satisfactory operation SECTION 3 DOORS EXTERNAL DOORS Not including base vehicle doors Security e Check that hinges and catches are satisfactory and that when latched doors are held securely shut e Check that the keys or internal latches lock the doors correctly e Check that any device fitted to hold a door in the open position is satisfactory A SERVICE DETAILS Sealing e Check all door seals for cracking and general condition e Check correct closing to give a weather tight seal Childproof Lock e Where a door is fitted with a childproof lock check that an appropriate warning notice is fixed adjacent to the door Appropriate warning notices are available from motorhome manufacturers INTERNAL DOORS Security e Check that hinges and catches are satisfactory and that when latched the door is held securely shut Safety e Check that any device fitted to hold a door in the closed position can be operated from both sides to open the door in an emergency SECTION 4 ATTACHMENTS TO CHASSIS OR UNDERBODY Corner Steadies Check that attachments to chassis are secure Ensure steadies work freely and satisfactorily Lubricate
79. drained water system Select gas or electrical operation using the power selector switch Illumination of the yellow LED g on the power selector switch indicates that the unit is operating with 230V Move rotary switch on control panel to operating position m Turn the rotary switch h to the desired thermostat setting 1 5 The green LEd k for operation is lit and simultaneously indicates the position of the selected room temperature the yellow LED p will be lit only when the temperature of the unit is below 5 C Depending on the operating mode the unit will automatically select the required power level according to the temperature difference between the setting on the control panel and the current room temperature Once the room temperature selected on the control panel has been reached the heater switches off The warm air fan continues to run at slow speed until the outgoing air temperature on the unit has fallen to 40 C or less A FITTED EQUIPMENT Switching off Switch off heater at control panel using rotary switch position o The green LED k goes off Note If the green LED k blinks after switching off then the unit s after running is active in order to reduce the unit s temperature This will end after a few minutes and the green LED k will go off CAUTION Always drain water contents if there is risk of frost If the appliance is not to be used for a prolonged period close the guick
80. e country go quietly The Coastal Code As our coastlines are increasingly used for recreation and education the following suggestions are made to enable us to enjoy our inheritance and preserve it for posterity e Do not trample about or move rocks unnecessarily e Do not frighten seals or seabirds e Do not spear fish e Do not spill detergents solvents or fuel from boats as these can kill marine life e When sailing moderate your speed the wash from a fast boat can destroy banks and nests e Live mollusks and crustaceans need not be collected as souvenirs dead shells can usually be found e Shellfish can take years to grow and fines can be imposed for not observing national regulations e Do not pull up seaweed unnecessarily e Make your visit instructive not destructive e Look at material don t remove it Take notes and photographs not specimens e Observe bye laws and be considerate to others e National Trust property or Country Parks have regulations to protect the wildlife Follow these Fire Precautions You should also make yourself aware of the local fire regulations A PREPARING FOR THE ROAD YOUR MOTORHOME Weights explained Mass in Running Order MRO The weight of your motorhome as it leaves the factory as new with standard fixtures and fittings plus an allowance for driver and 90 fuel Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass MTPLM The maximum weight of
81. e done at the reguest of the customer Solid Side Wall Check sides and end panels fold up and down correctly that they seal against each other where appropriate and that retaining mechanisms are satisfactory Check all hinges for security and freedom from strain Locking of Roof It is important to ensure that when the roof is in the travelling position it is safely and positively locked down Any locking retaining mechanism should be carefully examined 12 4 G SECTION 8 GAS SYSTEMS Cylinders Regulators and Feed Hoses Establish that the cylinder and feed hose is compatible Since the introduction of BS EN 1949 the gas pressures for Butane blue cylinders and propane red cylinders have been harmonised across Europe The gas system pressure is now 30mbar for both gases The gas regulator is now fitted as standard equipment by Auto Sleepers Your supplying dealer will need to supply you with the correct hose compatible with the cylinder to be fitted Check cylinder compartment vents and gas drop hole in floor are free from obstruction Check seals on internal doors Hose and Piping Check any flexible hose is of an approved type Check its condition and any evidence of cracking The maximum permissible hose length is 400mm longer hoses should not be used The hose length is the length of the flexible portion of the hose assembly Do not use external cylinders and or extension hoses Check pipin
82. e leisure equipment that is controlled by the control panel power switch it will not protect the battery from discharge by permanently connected equipment 1 34 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly 3 6 Solar Charge Management The EC500 PSU incorporates a built in solar charge management feature which will control the input from a solar panel when fitted maximum rating 120W Depending on the charge state of the batteries the solar power will be directed to the required battery and continuously monitored to ensure optimum operation For this system to operate intelligently the shutdown button should be left switched on If the shutdown button is turned off then the solar panel will charge the leisure battery only 3 7 Water System Operation The control panel pump button operates the internal onboard water pump This pump will draw water from the internal onboard water tank The water tanks fresh amp waste incorporate a level warning feature to warn the user when the fresh water level drops below 25 or when the waste water level reaches 100 If the water pump power is turned on and the fresh water level drops to below 25 a warning beep will be heard information will be shown on the screen To cancel the warning press the select button If the water pump power is turned on and the waste water level rises to full 100 a warning beep will be heard and information will be shown on the screen To cancel the warning press the
83. e when refilling the container is to unplug put pump into container then reconnect Pump continues to run for up to 30 seconds after tap is turned off This is not a problem This is a characteristic of pressure switch systems caused by the dampening effect of the hot water heater or surge damper on the cold side THREE GOLDEN RULES 1 NEVER allow the pump to run dry 2 NEVER allow the pump to run continuously for more than 15 minutes 3 The pump assembly MUST be unplugged BEFORE putting the pump back into the refilled water container A CONNECTION OF SERVICES GAS GENERAL INFORMATION The gas appliances in this vehicle are powered by Liguified Petroleum Gas LPG which is stored under pressure in a tank located under the floor in the centre of the vehicle This tank is refilled when reguired at a re fuelling station using a nozzle and hose in a similar way to refilling the engine fuel tank Make sure that heating and cooking appliances are switched off before you move the motorhome The regulator Your motorhome is fitted with a regulator as standard equipment The gas regulator has a working pressure of 30mbar and is suitable for use with all commercially available brands of LPG It is fitted adjacent to the tank installation under the vehicle and requires no attention from the owner whilst using the vehicle Availability LPG is becoming more widely available as more vehicle engines are converted to run o
84. ed and secured When the vehicle is being refuelled or ona ferry all gas systems must be turned off Gas appliances should only be used when the vehicle is in motion when the manufacturer of the appliance permits such use Handbook Before using a motorhome all aspects of the handbooks produced by the chassis manufacturer and the converter must be read and adhered to Environment Care and consideration should be taken to protect the environment Observe the Country and Coastal Codes shown below The Country Code Enjoy the countryside but respect its life and work More people than ever before are exploring the countryside interested in farming plant life bird watching or just observing the general wildlife Whatever your interest there is a lot to learn but please observe the following code Guard against all risk of fires Hay and heath land catch alight easily and once ablaze are very hard to put out Remember Fire Spreads Quickly e Keep to public paths across farmland e Use gates and stiles to cross fences hedges and walls e Leave livestock crops and machinery alone View from a distance e Take your litter home it is unsightly and harmful to wildlife A MOTORHOME CODE e Help to keep all water clean e Take special care of country roads e Make no unnecessary noise Most animals are very timid noises can disturb them unnecessarily If you want to get the best out of th
85. ed to GAS SAFE standards A SERVICE DETAILS SECTION 9 WATER SYSTEM Before operating the water system a visual check of the following items may show up an obvious leak source Fresh Water Tank Check condition fill tank and check for leaks Check the external filler and filler pipe to tank Check for satisfactory venting Check condition and presence of filler cap Waste Water Tank Check drain tap is clear and working Check condition and presence of drain hose The water tank will be drained flushed cleaned and charged with a measure of toilet fluid disinfectant at the prior reguest of the customer Pump Filter When applicable remove filter and replace Check the in line pump for security and condition Remove the submersible pump from tank check condition Check pump inlet and outlet are clear and not obstructed Check delivery hose and electric cable are secure and satisfactory System Check Operate pump Check all piping for leaks Operate taps and shower If a hot water system is fitted it can be checked for leaks etc using cold water Note Aerated water from tap could be due to a leak on the suction side of the pump Waste Water System With water running through the drain pipes check for leaks and satisfactory draining of water from sinks etc Couplings and Fluids Check that the appropriate markings are used blue for fresh water grey for waste water Ensure a sealing off cove
86. eep the charger unit well ventilated and never allow material or bags to be in contact with the unit casing which gets hot when the unit is operating 230 Volt Mains Operation Before connecting to the supply ensure that the contacts in both the plug and the socket are clean and dry and that the hook up plug is firmly located and locked into the socket The RCD must be easily accessible at all times GENERAL Before using your Auto Sleeper you should be fully conversant with the following safety precautions if you are in any doubt as to the meaning of any of them you should contact your supplying Auto Sleeper dealer Please read the following carefully In the interests of safety replacement parts for appliances should conform to the appliance manufacturer s specification and should be fitted by them or their authorised agent WARNINGS 1 Never use portable cooking or heating equipment other than electric heaters that are not of the direct radiant type as it is a fire and asphyxiation hazard 2 Do not use cookers as heaters or dry clothes etc on the cooker or space heater 3 Make sure that combustible materials can not come into contact with hot surfaces or burners 4 Surfaces of appliances may become hot in use and the guard provided does not give full protection to the young and elderly 5 Do not use additional independent gas appliances inside the vehicle 6 Never allow modifications of electrical o
87. eezer compartment The freezer compartment is not suitable for freezing foods although it will maintain the temperature of already frozen food Ice cubes are best made at night when the refrigerator has less work to do and has more reserves Automatic defrosting cycle All LCD refrigerators have an automatic defrosting cycle which is activated at the end of each 49 hours of operation The system D Function LED E LCD display switches itself off and on again when defrosted and resets the internal timer There is normally no need to manually defrost the refrigerator Door locking mechanism The refrigerator door has an automatic locking mechanism The door locks automatically when you press it firmly shut The mechanism keeps the door shut while driving OPERATION Before first use it is recommended that the inside of the refrigerator is cleaned and that it is allowed to operate for at least eight hours before putting any food into it Smart Energy Selection Your refrigerator is eguipped with Smart Energy Selection SES which means that it will automatically select the best power source available When you start the refrigerator you should usually select the AUTO mode and the refrigerator will then apply the following priority mains voltage 230V direct current 12V liguid gas The system will always try to operate using the highest priority energy source available If a fault occurs with one energy sour
88. entilation provided has been carefully calculated and relates to the rating of the appliances in the vehicle Roof vents must not be covered with anything that may limit or affect the ventilation they provide Maintenance Under no circumstances should any fixed ventilation aperture be blocked covered either partially or fully or be modified in any manner whatsoever They should be checked Roof Vent 7360mm with overcab bed only Ventilation Nuevo EK amp ES A My at least annually for damage or blockage Screens and or grilles should be kept clean and free from dust See diagram of upper lower ventilation All ventilation complies with BS EN 721 and vents should not be obstructed in any manner as this could lead to insufficient fresh air In this case the confined atmosphere becomes depleted of oxygen which leads to the formation of the highly poisonous gas carbon monoxide Carbon Monoxide is odourless colourless and tasteless and will rapidly cause unconsciousness and death with little or no warning prior to collapse THERE IS NO DANGER WHEN ADEQUATE VENTILATION IS PROVIDED When you are cooking it is essential to provide additional ventilation such as opening windows near grill cooker or oven Roof mounted Flue installations All flue installations should be inspected once a year throughout their length for corrosion Flues should be replaced if any sign of perforation is found Ensure
89. eper the Gross Train Weight is the maximum allowable weight of the towing vehicle the trailer and the mass of every item carried The GTM is given by the base vehicle manufacturer and is unaffected by the Auto Sleeper conversion Please check your driving licence to ensure you are allowed to drive a vehicle combination at this weight Maximum Braked Trailer Mass MBTM This is the maximum allowable weight of the trailer together with its load provided the trailer has a braking system which complies with European trailer braking legislation The MBTM is given by the base vehicle manufacturer and is unaffected by the Auto Sleeper conversion MTPLM of the Axles The individual axles also have MTPLM s The sum of the two axle MTPLM s usually exceeds the overall vehicle MTPLM but this does not mean you can load each axle to its maximum because doing so would exceed the overall MTPLM of the whole vehicle AY TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION D VEHICLE MASSES All masses in kg Payload calculations to Masses amp Dimensions Directive 92 21 EEC Engine 2 2 HDi NUEVO EK NUEVO ES Data for standard roof version Low Profile Overcab Vehicle Designation 333 L1 335 L1 Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass MTPLM 3300 3500 Mass in Running Order MRO 2964 3077 Mass of the User Payload 336 423 Designated Passenger Seats excluding driver 1 3 Conventional Load 75kg per person 75 225 Essential Habitation Equipment 7 7 Personal Effect
90. er tank is filled through the Whale socket on the side of the vehicle using the special hose supplied See next page for further details All tanks and pipework are manufactured to food grade material specification Breathers Both tanks are fitted with breathers which allow air displacement when filling When filling the fresh water tank water may escape SHOWER HEAD CN IF FITTED DUMP VALVE IF FITTED PRESSURE SENSITIVE WATER PUMP DRAIN TAP Ai My through these breathers this should give no cause for concern Frost Precaution If the vehicle is not being used during freezing conditions the water should be drained If the vehicle is being used in such conditions refer to the heater section for options available to set up automatic draining of the heater FRESH WATER PUMP A Whale submersible water pump is fitted in the freshwater tank of your vehicle This is a compact self venting high flow pump which is quiet in operation and has a maximum flow rate of 15 8 litres per minute Maintenance The pump is a sealed unit so no maintenance is required other than a check as part of the annual habitation service Ensuring the water supply is free of debris when filling the tank will reduce the likelinood of pump clog Winterising To protect against damage as a result of freezing drain the entire water system WATER SYSTEM SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM FOR x IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES ONLY VANITY TA
91. er to 60 C Once the water temperature is reached the heater switches off and the yellow LED p goes out The warm air fan can continue to run in order to cool the unit after run Heating without water temperature monitoring Select gas electrical or mixed operation using the power switch Illumination of the yellow LED g on the power selector switch indicates that the unit is operating with 230V Move rotary switch on control panel to operating position m Turn the rotary switch h to the desired thermostat setting 1 5 The green LED k for operation is lit and simultaneously indicates the position of the selected room temperature The yellow LED p water s heat up phase will be lit only when the water temperature is below 5 C The device automatically selects the requires power setting in accordance with the temperature difference between the temperature selected on the control panel and the current room temperature Once the room temperature selected on the control panel has been reached the heater switches off The warm air fan continues to run at slow speed until the out going air temperature on the unit has fallen to 40 C or less If the boiler is filled the water will automatically be heated at the same time The water temperature is then dependent on the heating output being given off and the duration of heating required to reach the desired room temperature Heating with
92. erials against adjacent to the charger 3 4 Smart Charging The EC500 system incorporates a smart charge feature which monitors both leisure and vehicle batteries and automatically adjusts and directs the charger power and solar power if a solar panel is installed to maintain the leisure and vehicle batteries at an optimal level 3 5 Leisure Battery 3 5 1 Type Selection For optimum performance and safety it is essential that only a proprietary brand LEISURE battery is used with a typical capacity of 75 to 120 Ah Ampere hours A normal vehicle battery is NOT suitable This battery should always be connected when the system is in use The PSU is configured to work with standard lead acid leisure batteries and in most cases is also compatible with the latest range of Absorbed Glass Matt AGM batteries Before fitting non standard batteries please check that the charging profile described in 3 3 is suitable for the type of battery by referring to the battery documentation or battery manufacturer Some vehicle installations can cater for two leisure batteries connected in parallel In these cases it is recommended that two identical batteries are used The battery feed is fitted with an inline fuse between the battery and the electrical harness and is usually located immediately outside the battery compartment or within 500mm of the battery The maximum rating of this fuse is 20A per battery If a single battery is fitted to a motorh
93. erly or will not start run through the following checklist e Check that you have followed the instructions in Switching on section e Check that the refrigerator is on a level surface e Check that there is an available energy source Possible cause Action you can take Refrigerator will not work on gas Gas bottle is empty Replace the gas bottle the isolation valves is closed Refrigerator will not work on 12V DC Refrigerator will not refrigerate Insufficient ventilation Check whether the ventilation sufficiently grills are covered Thermostat set too low Increase the setting of the Ha Too much ice on the condenser Check that the door shuts ete Too much food stored Let the food cool off first fantasy PT Technical data ML NN Gross volume incl freezer sos sess ss vtv iv e un s ussv tetei akussas saks aiefa a muikut Sie Saakakdukn 96 litres Freezer compartment capacity ssaaassaamometstee tetvsemieetaoi o v tm eei sveve kes v ies t 11 litres Electricity consumption 24 hr s vornnrrrvrnnnnnnrrrrernnr sesseseess 2 8KW average at 25 C ambient Gas consumption 24 Mmuasntskamsmsstaa v k testvsamiv tnmta padabiood 0 33 kg average at 25 C ambient 9 22 B A FITTED EQUIPMENT Control panel diagnostics Your refrigerator has a LCD control panel with a special diagnostics area which displays an error code if there is a fault Contact your dealer or Thetford Servi
94. ermarks that may occur on the hardwood edging of the furniture units should be removed by use of fine grade wire wool and furniture wax Heavy stains may need to be sanded out and the edging re polished with a proprietary varnish Ronseal etc The high gloss finish is achieved by using wire wool and wax GAS INSTALLATION All gas vents and flue pipes should be periodically checked for damage and should be kept free from dirt Blocking of vents or flues is extremely hazardous and should be avoided at all times Gas Appliance Igniters It is advisable periodically to check visually the igniters on hobs grills and ovens are sparking correctly Annual Inspection The gas installations should be inspected annually by qualified personnel If in doubt contact your supplying Auto Sleeper dealer Modifications to the gas systems should not take place unless carried out by qualified technicians A CARE OF YOUR MOTORHOME SEAT RESTRAINTS WARNING In the event of any impact of 25 mph or over in which seat belts have been worn they must be replaced before the vehicle is used again WATER SYSTEM Fresh Water Tank At regular intervals and at least every three months the fresh water system should be flushed through with fresh water Furthermore it is advisable that prior to using your Auto Sleeper the fresh water system is thoroughly flushed with fresh water Waste Water Tank Since the waste water tank can hold fo
95. ery illuminating Faulty light unit tube Replace Check Water pump not operating Switch on panel off Switch it on Pressure switch on pump not Refer to dealer operating Fuse 4 blown Find fault and replace fuse with same rating No power on 12V socket Fuse 9 blown Find fault and replace fuse with outlet same rating 12V plug incorrectly Check plug connected wired 10 5 A CARE OF YOUR MOTORHOME R 12V TROUBLESHOOTING CHART continued Symptom Water Heater not Find fault and replace fuse with operating cuts out Cooker ignition not operating Fuse 11 blown Find fault and replace fuse with same rating Spark unit fault Refer to dealer Fault on cooker unit Refer to dealer Fridge gas ignition not Fuse 11 blown Find fault and replace fuse with operating same rating Ignition control switch fault Refer to dealer Fridge ignition switch flashes Fault on fridge unit Refer to dealer but gas does not ignite Ignition can be heard to be Faulty fridge ignition switch Refer to dealer sparking but no flashing on fridge switch 12V when engine is running same rating Fuse 7 in EM50 interface Find fault and replace fuse with box blown same rating Fault on fridge relay Refer to dealer Fault on fridge unit Refer to dealer 230V TROUBLESHOOTING CHART 230V system inoperative Check site supply RCD MCB switches tripped out Reset circuit breakers RCD MCB keeps tripping Fault on 230V supply Check supply including polar
96. ette C 200 CWE is easily winterised for storage If the toilet is connected to a separate water tank drain the tank When the motorhome water tank is empty press the flush button until the water stops flowing Empty the cassette If the toilet is connected to a central water tank open the electric valve by pushing the flush button while draining the water supply system of the motorhome Empty the cassette Leave the blade of the cassette open Do not replace cap on spout this helps to keep the cassette dry Cold weather use The cassette can be used in cold weather when the motorhome is heated When the vehicle is not heated for more than a day or a night winterise the cassette High Altitude and hot weather use Changes in altitude during driving and large temperature variations give no problems as long as the cassette is inserted into the toilet The automatic cassette vent will depressurise that tank when there is over or under pressure High temperatures may reguire additional Thetford toilet fluid Cleaning and maintenance To clean the seal and blade the use of Thetford bathroom cleaner and rinse with water is recommended Alternatively use a luke warm solution of diluted washing up liguid Do not use household cleaners as they may damage the seals and other toilet parts Dry the seal and blade thoroughly and spray economically with silicone spray alternatively use olive oil Do not use Vaseline or other vegetab
97. for each gas appliance For explanation of the symbols on each tap please refer to page 7 10 9 31 The controls for the Combi heater are located on the lounge side of the wardrobe wall Storage Storage is provided by the cupboards lockers and within the settee bases Heavy items must not be stored in any overhead locker or any storage area from which they could come free and cause injury to the occupants Ensure all cupboards are securely fastened before moving off ie that the push buttons are in the locked position Ensure that articles stowed below the cab seats will not come loose when the vehicle is being driven Caravan Door Your motorhome is fitted with a Hartal door linked to the central locking system which incorporates a double glazed window with concertina blind and a waste bin J A FITTED EOUIPMENT At back of lower kitchen cupboard TV aerial socket One on lounge side of cocktail cabinet One inside rear nearside overhead locker One below front nearside overhead locker Water heater safety drain valve Under offside seat Water pump Filter In freshwater tank Water pressure adjustment valve Under offside seat 12V DC sockets One on lounge side of cocktail cabinet One inside rear nearside overhead locker One below front nearside overhead locker 230V AC sockets Two in corner of kitchen above worktop Two on lounge side of cocktail cabinet One on front panel of offside seat 9
98. g an early warning of toxic CO levels in your motorhome e Detects carbon monoxide continuously e Resistant to false alarms caused by normal household contaminants e Sounds a loud 85dB alarm at 3 metres 10 feet to alert you in case of an emergency e Test Reset button e Regular self check to ensure detector is operating correctly e Simple to mount portable ideal for travelling e Certified to European Carbon Monoxide Alarm Standard BS EN 50291 2001 e Seven year limited warranty batteries excluded Power Pack Activation e Your detector comes complete with an integrated power pack that will provide power for its entire operational life To activate the power pack you need to pull the disabling tab see Fig 1 This will in turn pull out the metal disabling clip which is attached to the end of the tab from the disabling socket which is situated on the underside of the detector Retain the disabling tab for future use e When the detector is activated the Power LED will begin to flash green once every minute to indicate that the detector is receiving power from the power pack and is fully operational e Test the sounder power pack and circuitry by pressing and holding the A SAFETY amp SECURITY centre of the Test Reset button briefly to confirm that the detector is operating properly The sounder will sound as soon as the button is pressed and the Alarm LED will illuminate red indi
99. g for condition damage and correct support Carry out an overall leak test Appliances In general the checking of gas appliances can be divided into the following 1 Cleaning 2 Operation of controls 3 Correct flame structure 4 Flues 5 Flame failure device 6 Security Cleaning e Where apprpriate remove cover S to gain access to heat exchanger Clean away any fluff or foreign matter Reassemble and test Clean flame viewing window A SERVICE DETAILS Controls e Check that all Knobs etc work smoothly and are secure on their spindles If gas taps require greasing to ease stiffness use only approved LPG grease Check that appliances can be brought into service using the normal controls Correct Flame Structure e Check that all pilot flames burn quietly and clearly Refrigerator With the refrigerator gas control turned to maximum the colour of the flame should be predominantly blue Instantaneous Water Heating The main burner flame should be of even height and blue in colour A flame burning yellow will allow sooting to occur Ovens The oven flame should burn quietly and be of even height mainly blue green in colour If the gas is propane the flame will normally develop yellow tips as the burner heats up If the gas is butane a small amount of yellow tipping will be seen immediately after lighting increasing as the burner heats up Grill Burners t is normal for the flames on thi
100. g should only be performed by a responsible adult This test should be performed annually Note CO test kits may be used in order to avoid having to burn cigarettes incense sticks etc However we recommend that incense sticks are used as they are cheap and readily available Read all steps thoroughly before attempting to test the sensor Step 1 If the detector is wall or ceiling mounted unhook the detector from the screws Step 2 Cover the sounder vents with one hand Press and hold the Test Reset button down with your thumb finger until the Fault LED illuminates yellow and the sounder sounds for a second time this should happen after around 5 seconds Release the Test Reset button Upon releasing the Test Reset button the Fault LED will flash yellow once every second This indicates that the sampling rate of the detector has increased and can be tested using a known source of CO Test Heser Button Step 3 Light a cigarette or an incense stick using a match or lighter If using an incense stick be sure to blow out the flame so that the incense stick is smouldering Extinguish the lighter or put out the match and place it into a dish of water T Step 4 Turn the detector on its side so that the vents on the right hand side of the detector are pointing downwards Hold the burning cigarette or incense stick 15cm 6 inches below the detector so that the smoke enters the vents on the side of the detector An inc
101. g systems for antifreeze protection correct as required A CARE OF YOUR MOTORHOME 2x TROUBLESHOOTING The following are a series of fault finding charts to which you should refer in the event of problems you may have regarding 230 12V LPG and water This should be used as a guide only and in the case of an electrical fault where a fuse has blown or an MCB tripped out the fault must be located before replacing the fuse If a fault is suspected with the LPG system consult a GAS SAFE registered technician If in doubt consult a qualified technician or your local Auto Sleeper dealer 12V TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Symptom Cause Habitation 12V does not Main 20A fuse blown Check Replace Switch on control panel in off Switch to on position Vehicle ignition on Switch off ignition Habitation battery not Main 20A fuse blown Check Replace charging Relay fault Refer to dealer Contacts dirty loose on Clean and check for tightness battery terminals Poor earthing Battery does not hold its Failed battery Check cells with hydrometer Current being drawn Check all appliances are off Battery discharges over a Poor battery cell condition Check cells with hydrometer short time with appliances Failed battery Change battery operating Battery not fully charged Fully recharge battery No power to one or more Circuit fuse blown Find fault and replace fuse with 12V appliances same rating Lights dull only one tube Low battery charge Check batt
102. gas cylinders e Always read and follow the use and maintenance instructions provided by the manufacturers of gas equipment Should any soot accumulate on pans fire radiants etc or any smell be produced consult a competent installer on the correct maintenance and adjustment of burners e Never check for gas leaks with a naked flame e Always turn off the gas cylinder valve s or inlet to the motorhome or other dwelling when gas appliances are not in use e Never use gas appliances without adequate ventilation All gas appliances require a plentiful supply of fresh air for correct operation Fixed ventilators or air inlets should not be stopped up Where practicable turn off all appliances before retiring to bed preferably at the cylinder or inlet to the motorhome or other Unless the appliance incorporates automatic ignition when lighting an appliance always make sure you apply a lighted match or taper to the burner before turning on the gas e If any appliance is disconnected for repair maintenance etc ensure that the gas line is capped off e lf taps are stiff to operate or appear to be a source of leakage call in a competent installer to rectify LPG taps require a special grease e Always seek advice when in doubt Input Ratings Input rating for the gas appliances are as follows Refrigerator smmumsushismsn aa amoomassit m t ak 0 1kW Heater rnrrrvanrnnnnnnnnnnnernernernennevsennnevsen 2 4kW i REE 1
103. ge is low 6 volts or less details Dangerously Low The panel will beep for one minute and then switch the power off to prevent damage to the leisure battery This WARNING display indicates that the EMC Electro Magnetic System disabled system has been disabled because the Compatibility directive 89 336 vehicle engine is running EEC requires that electrical accessories within the vehicle are disconnected while the vehicle is in motion Dangerously Low Engine started 5 Operational amp Safety Information 5 1 Connecting to the Mains supply Safety checks For your safety it is IMPORTANT that you follow these connections instructions each time your Leisure Vehicle is connected to a mains supply A Ensure suitability of the Mains Supply Your Leisure Vehicle should only be connected to an approved supply that meets the requirements of BS7671 In most cases the site warden will hold information regarding suitability of supply If using a generator you also need to comply with the reguirements instructions supplied with the generator Please note that some electronic generators may not be compatible with your leisure system B Switch the EC328PSU internal Power Converter OFF Locate the green Charger power switch on the EC328PSU and ensure the switch is in the OFF 0 position before connection to the mains supply C Connect the Hook up Lead Firstly connect the supplied hook up lead orange cable with blue connectors t
104. he control panel Using the Electric Hotplate Caprice only Ensure the electricity is switched on Caution Glass lids may shatter when heated Turn off the hotplate and allow it to cool before closing the glass lid Caution Remove all spillage from the surface of the glass lid before opening The hotplate control is numbered from 1 to 6 To turn it on rotate the knob either clockwise or anti clockwise to the required position Position 1 is the coolest setting To turn the hotplate off rotate the knob until the line or pointer on the knob lines up with the zero on the control panel The hotplate is a sealed construction and transfers heat through conduction For maximum efficiency a correctly sized pan with a flat heavy gauge base should be used Pan size should be the same or slightly larger up to 1in 2 5cm oversize Before using your hotplate for the first time we recommend that you prime it and then season it To prime it switch on the hotplate for a short period without a pan to harden and burn off the coating Use a medium to high setting for 3 5 minutes A non toxic smoke may occur during this process Allow it to cool then season To season first heat the hotplate for 30 seconds on a medium setting then switch off Pour a minimal amount of unsalted vegetable oil onto a clean dry cloth or paper towel and apply a thin coat of oil to the hotplate surface Wipe off any excess oil then heat the hotpl
105. he gas burner must be cleaned at least once a year e Gas hoses must be checked annually and replaced regularly as required e These items will be checked as part of your motorhome annual habitation check Refer to section 12 of the handbook 9 21 Maintenance checklist e Your refrigerator will give years of trouble free use if you run through this check list regularly e Keep the refrigerator clean e Check that the refrigerator is defrosting itself regularly e Check the door closing mechanism regularly as previously described e Make sure that the ventilation grills are not blocked e Regularly clean the ventilation grills Vent screen The vent has a screen to prevent bugs from entering the combustion area of the refrigerator These vents need to be cleaned regularly to ensure a good airflow When the refrigerator performs poorly due to high external temperatures the vents can be removed to improve the airflow and hence cooling performance Storage If you do not expect to use your refrigerator for a lengthy period carry out the following actions e Remove all food e Switch off the refrigerator e Clean the refrigerator as described earlier e Shut off the gas tap to the refrigerator e Leave the door ajar using the special closure hook storage position e Place the winter cover on the ventilation grill B A FITTED EQUIPMENT Troubleshooting If your refrigerator does not refrigerate prop
106. he isolator taps operation if mains voltage 230V is unavailable or the vehicle engine is not running Once either of these is available again the system will switch to the highest priority energy source Note if the system switches from 12V DC to gas operation while in AUTO mode it will wait for about 15 minutes before igniting the gas although the gas indicator lamp will e Press the main switch A The function LED will turn blue and all symbols on the LCD display will light up e Use the mode selection switch B to select the AUTO function or one of the power sources you want The LCD display will show the selected option A FITTED EQUIPMENT come on This delay is built in to avoid switching to gas operation and igniting the burner whenever you stop to refuel the vehicle If the system selects gas operation the ignition will be activated automatically The gas will flow to the burner and be lit by the electric ignition If the flame goes out the gas will immediately be lit again e Manual selection Note If the flame cannot be lit within 30 seconds the gas supply will stop and gas mode will be switched off the LED start flashing and an error code shown on the LCD display The gas mode can be reset only if the refrigerator is switched off If you switch the refrigerator on again and the gas mode is still not working the LED of the manual gas mode will flash to indicate that gas is unavailable and an erro
107. her vital documentation VET Pave Vehicle Model ERE LEINON EEE EE osia seit t D o r Key if applicable arver m r ksi ARNESA ENAREN AARAA RAT AR ade uncecxehadsesatimebsbeasedunsiecs Fuel Filler if applicable ae ammat shnet kduiao st naani Anaa Nna NEES NARE EKRA js RA inan m enn NANa ee EE A TE VATNE E ENEA A A N Gas Compartment SEE EN Toilet Comparnnent KOy ere Alarm Code MEN jersi a EAA EAA ONNE T AA RAC etc Membership Number usjenert Radio SG CUI COD orasi anan EE Ar Aa EEE aE ACEN Supplying Dealer Contact Number ssssisaesommssassaavttneiet saatossa skn asia K ki n n nku S vaa min n nianAt A USEFUL INFORMATION AUTO SLEEPER DEALERS To find your nearest Auto Sleepers dealer please go to www auto sleepers co uk and click on Find a Dealer 11 2 A SERVICE DETAILS RECOMMENDED ANNUAL SERVICE CHECK FOR MOTOR CARAVAN BODIES AND CONVERSIONS It is recommended that the annual service is carried out by an approved motorhome service centre Introduction This entire section offers guidelines for the checking of a motorhome s habitation area and to ensure continual compliance with EN1646 1 It does not cover any part of the base vehicle although there may be minor overlapping such as tyre pressures cab seats internal lights battery and windows in a van conversion The base vehicle must be serviced in accordance with the chassis manufacturer s instructions Reference should also be ma
108. i 8 S SdAVSLL 2 1HOIT AMLNA ONINMY ATddnS AYVIIXNY aamAIYD au SawvolL 91 ed HSL SWS asu Tsanvorl s al s PCO Wd LVM InTgnaavo aau sawvoll 39014 4 010VH Add NS LNINYNYId MOTISANMOHS NvL sdmvs GIN NIIYD SUBMIS Haze AUILLVI JIOIHJA NaaYoNmoHg moTISA sanvoz z dals AMSLLVa JyNsIan anag nmoag MOTISA sanvoz 1 NOIIdIMOSJA NOTION BUIM TOD SS oONIIVY asn 1301 MOTISA 01410373 3JONVUO ALIHM JI0IHJA 3MNSIIT IMOTI3A FALIEM JOANYI AT1ddNS AOE VIA NYILLVI NYILLVI N ALIHM JONVHO LAdNI SNIVN ILIHM NMOYE MOTIIA G3Y a ao N334DS MOTTIA ALIHM JDNVYO JONVYHO I 1ldYNd ASNVYO JONVUO ALIHM OL ALIHM ALIHM YALVIH I N33uo 43LYM NSI oL 0Ha08 9 IMOTI3A S N3349 1HOIT 1HONM IMOTIAA AULNI ONINMY T3onvao ALIHM JNIG NJIYOD G34 3ILV1S JNTE NMOYY 3LIHM MDV 19 3M18 31ddNd ALIHM G3LLIH 40 YOLOVYLXA 3N19 NMO49 NIIYD NMOYY ALIHM LINDYID ONILHONT JDNVYO JONVUO AIY NMOYY MOVTE NMOYE YIDYVHO LINDYID 111485 dNVOZ ONILHOIT JDNVYO ALIHM MOTIIJA NMOug SAVIIN WALSAS ONIHOLIMS JIOIHJA WALSAS YNVL Wows 0334 JONVSO ILSVM TANVd TOMLNOD AVTHSIG LINN JOHLANOD LINN JOHLNOD TALIHM NOILONN4 LLINW ILV1S N334D 318V5 000 JOUVHO AZL Co 7 48 AY TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION TECHNICAL DATA Base Vehicle Data For all matters relating to the base vehicle and particularly tyre pressure
109. illage on the surface of the lid should be removed before opening the lid e The glass lid has a tendency to snap shut towards the end of lowering This is caused by the travel lock action of the hinges as it is activated Take care to avoid trapping fingers when closing the lid e Although each burner will support pans from 10 to 22 cm care should be taken not to overload the appliance as reduced performance will result e When using small pans the flames should not spread beyond the base of the pan as this will reduce the efficiency of the burner e Avoid old or mis shapen pans as these may cause instability Each burner is controlled individually and is monitored by a flame supervision device in the event of the burner flame going out turn off the burner control and do not attempt to re ignite for at least one minute A FITTED EQUIPMENT To light the burner push in the control knob and turn anti clockwise to full rate position and press the ignition button Keep the knob depressed for approximately 15 seconds to allow the flame supervision probe to reach temperature Should the flame go out when the knob is released wait for a minute and repeat the procedure holding the knob depressed for slightly longer FULL LOW RATE RATE HOD For simmering turn the knob further anti clockwise to the low rate position To turn off rotate the knob fully clockwise until the line on the knob is aligned with the mark on t
110. ined and that the door is closed and locked Ensure that there is sufficient gas to meet your needs Switch off 230 volt supply at source disconnect mains cable from vehicle Beware of potential electric shock from wet cable Coil cable and store in a safe place Check your RCD s MCB s for operation Check and if necessary charge the conversion battery Check battery selection switch is in the OFF position Check that the battery is secure and that the battery box lid is fastened Ensure the fridge is on 12V operation and door lock is set Note the electrical relays will allow the fridge to be run on the vehicle battery when the engine is running Remove any external fresh water connections etc Make sure any heavy articles are stored in accordance with the loading 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 procedure Tables should also be made secure Lock the motorhome exterior door remember to take out your keys Check your external rear view mirrors and adjust if necessary Check that all corner steadies are wound up and that if a step is used it is put away before moving off Check wheel nuts are secure and tyre pressures are correct Ensure if required that your fresh water tank is full and your waste tank is empty Referring to your base vehicle manual check all fluid levels including automotive fuel and tyre pressures Remember to check that your
111. ing OFF down position then back ON up position if the MCB continues to fail contact your Dealer as there is propably an equipment or wiring fault No or deficient supply Contact site Warden for assistance from site Reverse Polarity Mains Supply reversed The reverse polarity light is designed to illuminate when the Live and light is Neutral supply has been reversed crossed over If the light illuminated illuminates there is a problem with the site supply or the cable connecting the supply to your vehicle The light is designed to work on UK electrical supplies where the neutral conductor is connected to earth at the sub station If you are using your vehicle outside the UK this light may illuminate when no fault exists In these cases consult the site warden for advice Generator being used The Reverse Polarity warning light is on when using my Generator This is a normal side effect when using some types of generator Instead of connecting the neutral conductor to earth some generators centre tap the earth connection making both neutral and live conductors 110V above earth This 110V difference causes the neon polarity indicator to illuminate In most cases it is still safe to use the generator but please consult the generator handbook for further information Control Panel Control Panel has no Backlight illumination may have switched off Press the select problems display button to reactivate the backlight Check batterie
112. ing on two loads items greater than the supply as this may cause an overload and the circuit breaker to trip OVERSEAS CONNECTION Note Connection to a mains voltage supply OVERSEAS requires particular attention Care must be taken when connecting supplies abroad since the supplies can be of REVERSE POLARITY The significance of REVERSE POLARITY is that when equipment is switched off it may not be electrically isolated The only certain way of making equipment safe is to unplug it If it can be achieved it is preferable to connect live to live and neutral to neutral to maintain full electrical protection CONNECTION OF SERVICES LA INI SNIVIN ANOHYOLOW ANY 318V9 ONILOANNOD JO ONIHIM Y31dN09 314v2 137NI SNIVN INOHYOLOIN MOTI3A N3399 MOTTIA 8 N3389 HLYV4 HLYW4 ON N JAN TVYLNIN N TVYLNIN Imig vinn T 3n78 STVYNIINYIL saan 139 135908 STYNINYIL dO M3IA JO M3IA dO M3IA dO MIIA MOTTIA 8 N3349 HLUVI 77 xOV1d Tuna E 034 IM YAY ONIYIM A3XI4 MOTI3A 8 NIIYD HLuv3 3018 aw AN WULNIN gt STYNINHIL SNId MONJA 8 NID HLUVI 3n78 uraan M nmoug 3 Gy ONIHIM 3791X3714 MOTTA 8 NIIYI TON EN A WHLNAN fo ex i IVULNIN yO saan 13 139008 ov STWNIWUaL JO M3IA dO MIIA JO M3IA JO MIIA LATLNO AlddNS HdLId 91JJEJ WOJ Pa 99 01d pue pajiooun Aj ng oq snw I sn UI USYM SIIJIW Z I GZ SI 91qe9 JAJUI SUILLU 34 Jo yjbuay ebay ay UL1211199j9 poijijenb e N
113. ite e Park correctly as advised on your pitch Where possible leave 20ft of free space around your vehicle Use of Site e Use the electrical mains hook up in the correct manner and with caution e Ensure that all fresh water taps connections are turned off after use e Have care and consideration when using all facilities toilets and showers etc and leave them clean and tidy Young children should be escorted To avoid possible damage to sewage purification works only approved chemical fluids must be used Under no circumstances may coal tar phenol or caustic based fluids be used Disposable napkins and similar bulky items must not be put into chemical closet emptying points but should be wrapped in a polythene bag and placed in the container provided Put all litter in containers marked for the purpose Noise e Do not make excessive noise e Children should be restrained from making excessive noise e Flying kites and model aircraft and the use of items like catapults or air guns as well as ball games should not be permitted among or close to motorhomes e Musical instruments record players radios and televisions should not be used to the inconvenience of other people on site e Open and close doors quietly e Power generators must be adequately silenced and used with consideration and according to restricted site times Dogs and Pets e All dogs and other pets should be kept under control
114. ith a velour type pile finish will develop crush marks in use this is unavoidable and does not affect the guality of the product in any way Stain Removal A proprietary dry cleaning fluid will remove most household stains However stubborn stains such as coffee wine or ice cream may need pre treatment with a mild soap and distilled water Small marks in velour type fabrics can usually be removed by stroking along the pile using a small brush and warm water We strongly recommend that before commencing any treatment an inconspicuous piece of material is tested for colourfastness and shinkage If in doubt please contact a professional dry cleaning company Do not apply cleaning solvents to velour piping otherwise the flock will be removed Work Surfaces Laminated work surfaces are fitted to the tops of all furniture units Whilst these are hard wearing hot pans should not be placed directly on these surfaces since damage may result G STAINLESS STEEL COMPONENTS External In the event of discolouration of the stainless steel ladder this should be removed with T Cut or any other mild abrasive and the surface protected with WD40 or a similar product Internal Do not clean stainless steel fittings i e splash plate and sinks with bleach since this reacts with the stainless steel and may lead to corrosion Furniture Furniture should be cleaned with a proprietary furniture polish periodically Any wat
115. ity out Faulty appliance Turn off all appliances reset circuit breakers turn on appliances until fault occurs Isolate faulty appliance Overload on current 10A maximum available do not consumption by appliance use appliance Water heater does not No power Switch on isolator switch operate on 230V check MCB is on Overtemperature trip activated Reset thermal cut out refer to operating instructions Battery charger does not Charger switched off Switch on at control box operate check MCB is on Refrigerator does not operate Switch on refrigerator Check position of thermostat on 230V thermostat dial not on dial Element fault Refer to dealer Cooker Hotplate not heating Check MCB is on up 10 6 A CARE OF YOUR MOTORHOME 2x LPG TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Symptom Remedy Appliance will not light Check red isolation valve is open Check bulk tank outlet valve is open Refill the bulk tank Low battery auto ignition Charge battery Appliance lights but goes out Flame supervision device FSD Refer to dealer immediately the FSD override is not functioning correctly Gas leak Turn off the gas at the cylinder and do not use the gas system until the problem has been rectified In the event of a leaking cylinder if possible position the cylinder in an open area away from any sources of ignition Contact the site warden and or the local gas supplier is released Yellow flame Lack of primary air please note
116. kness of the gel coat to a potentially harmful extent Removing Scratches from Bodywork Scratches can be removed from both gel and painted surfaces The method depends upon the depth of the scratch as care has to be taken to avoid penetrating the paint or gel coat Very fine hairline scratches can be removed by rubbing across the line of the scratch with rubbing compound Slightly deeper scratches should be lightly wet sanded first using very fine 1200 grit or finer abrasive paper Rubbing compound will then oa remove the flatting marks created by the abrasive paper For deep gouge type scratches where the paint or gel may have been penetrated you should first seek the advice of your supplying Auto Sleeper dealer Removing Scratches from Acrylic Windows All windows except the chassis cab and Luton are manufactured in acrylic Over time these become scratched and their clarity impaired An Acrylic Window Polish removes unwanted scratches and blemishes leaving a clear haze free finish Minor scratches can be polished out directly Cleaning Interior Plastics Interior plastic parts such as the shower and wash basin should only be cleaned with warm soapy water or non abrasive cleaners specified as being suitable for use on plastic items Recommended Materials G3 Paste Compound This is a cutting compound and polish recommended for use on painted surfaces and GRP It is ideal for removing the traffic film that
117. knob until the circle on the control knob is aligned with the dot on the control panel this should be done by turning anti clockwise Always make sure the control knob is in the off position when you have finished grilling Caution The grill must only be used with the door open USING THE OVEN Important e The appliance is fitted with a fan cooling system The cooling fan will automatically switch on after lighting the grill or oven burner e The fan will automatically switch off a few minutes after the burner is extinguished when the front of the appliance has cooled sufficiently 4 Ensure gas cylinder supply is connected and turned on In the event of a gas smell turn off at gas cylinder mains and contact supplier To light Open door push in the control knob and turn anti clockwise to full rate gas mark 9 Hold a lighted match or taper to the burner and push the control knob in and hold The burner should ignite and the control knob should be held in for 10 15 seconds before release If the burner goes out repeat procedure holding control knob for slightly longer For models fitted with spark ignition the procedure is similar except that the burner can be ignited by depressing the ignition button which is located on the fascia Ignition must be carried out with the door open and if the burner has not lit within 15 seconds the control knob should be released and the oven left for at least 1 minute bef
118. l it should be heated for about 20 minutes to eliminate any residual factory lubricants that might impart unpleasant smells to the food being cooked A non toxic smoke may occur when using for the first time so open any windows and turn on mechanical ventilators to help remove the smoke 4 7 Although the grill does heat up auickly it is recommended that a few minutes preheat be allowed 8 Flame Failure Device FFD the grill burner is fitted with a flame sensing probe which will automatically cut off the gas supply in the event of the flame going out In the event of the burner flames being accidentally extinguished turn off the burner control and do not 5 attempt to re ignite the burner for at least one minute 9 It is normal for the flames on this burner to develop yellow tips as it heats up particularly on Butane 10 Variation in cooking can be achieved by using the control knob to regulate the heat setting In addition the grill pan trivet can be reversed or removed to give a greater choice of grilling height Always use the highest trivet position for fast 6 toasting 11 To turn off turn the control knob until the line on the control Knob is aligned with the dot on the control panel Always make sure the control knob is in the off position when you have finished grilling OVEN 1 Ensure gas cylinders supply is connected and turned on In the event of a gas smell turn off at gas cylinder mains a
119. l pump is already switched on see above Will not operate if the internal fresh water tank is showing 100 full Please note the clock uses a 24 hour cycle Please note the clock uses a 24 hour cycle The addition of an asterisk in the top left of the main EC325 display indicates that the alarm is set A CONNECTION OF SERVICES Ai Access to set the event timer Press the select button lt to select HOUR ON Use the up down A V buttons to change Press the select button lt to select MINUTE ON Use the A V buttons to change Set Event Timer Press the select button to select HOUR OFF Use the up down A V buttons to change Press the select button lt to select MINUTE OFF Use the A W buttons to change Press the select button to exit Allows the event timer status OF F ON and the current On and Off times Press the select button lt to switch between OFF or ON Event Timer Off 12 00 till 12 00 4 4 Event Timer example Please note the event timer uses a 24 hour cycle The event timer is used to switch the control panel power on and off in the absence of the user occupier See section 4 4 for further details The addition of a hash in the top right of the main EC328 display indicates that the event timer is set The event timer is designed to allow the leisure vehicle user to turn the 12v power on or off in the same way as usi
120. lation is obtained by releasing the window catches and placing them in the second groove on the frame catch Awnings There is no danger of pollution of an enclosed awning space by the LPG exhaust from the refrigerator venting into it WARNING Space heaters may produce sufficient exhaust gases to pollute the awning space if it is totally enclosed from a general comfort smell and hygiene point of view In the extreme case there could be a build up of carbon dioxide to a dangerous level Note Motorhome owners are advised to allow some fresh air circulation into the awning space when such appliances are in use A SAFETY amp SECURITY ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Batteries Battery terminals and connectors should be firmly attached Battery surfaces should be free of moisture and dirt Where removable cell taps are fitted these must be screwed firmly home When removing a battery always remove the negative cable first On re connection the negative cable should be connected last Switch off all lamps and appliances before disconnecting the battery Do not smoke while working on or near to the battery Fuses Always replace blown fuses with one of a correct rating Overload Never overload any electrical circuit especially the 12 volt socket outlet The rating of appliances should be checked before connection Shower Compartment Light Ensure that water does not ingress into the light unit Charger Unit K
121. le oil products The toilet bowl seat cover and the exterior of the toilet unit and cassette can be cleaned with a mild detergent water mixture A FITTED EQUIPMENT Toilet unit malfunctions Contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre We advise draining the fresh water tank prior to travelling Antifreeze should not be required if the motor home is heated If you do wish to use antifreeze brands containing the following properties may be used in the fresh water tank Ethylene glycol Mono Ethylene glycol Propane diol Glycerol Ethane diol Glycol Never use alcohol based antifreeze i e Methanol Ethanol and Iso propanol 9 28 ELECTRIC STEP An electrically operated rear step is fitted which is operated by the switch located adjacent to the entrance door Note When extending the step hold the switch until the step is completely extended NEVER MOUNT THE STEP IF RETRACTED OR IF NOT FULLY EXTENDED because then the blocking is not working and the motor can be damaged Caution In the event of the rear step being left extended a buzzer positioned behind the dashboard will sound when the ignition is switched on and the step will self retract The step automatically retracts when the ignition is switched on Maintenance Dirt and frost can prevent the step from operating properly In this case the moving parts should be cleaned or defrosted All points of movement are layere
122. learances 75mm above 20mm below 50mm left amp right Weight 3 8 Kg EC328 Overall size HxWxD 80 x 193 x 40mm Fixing centres 175mm CONTROL PANEL Cut out size HxW 60 x 165mm Weight 170g 6 4 Declaration of Conformity Equipment Leisure Power Control System Model name EC328PSU EC328CP STD DLX hereby declare that the equipment named above has been designed to comply with the relevant sections of the above referenced approvals The unit complies with all essential requirements of the Directives I L Sargent Technical Director Sargent Electrical Services Ltd Unit 39 Tokenspire Business Park Woodmansey Beverley East Yorkshire United Kingdom 1 27 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES AN EC500 POWER CONTROL SYSTEM 1 Introduction This section of the handbook will guide you through the operation of the electrical system Further technical details are contained in sections 3 to 6 or in the supporting technical manual available from www sargentltd co uk For the safe operation of all electrical equipment within your Leisure Vehicle it is important that you read and fully understand these instructions If you are unsure of any point please contact your dealer distributor for advice before use The system has a number of key components that you will need to be familiar with before attempting to use the system these are e The EC500 series Power Supply Unit PSU a combined mains consumer unit and 12V controller e
123. leisure battery level falls below 9V a warning beep will be heard and information will be shown on the screen To cancel the warning press the select button If the power is turned on and the vehicle battery level falls below 10 9V a warning beep will be heard and information will be shown on the screen If no action is taken the system will switch over from the vehicle battery to the leisure battery To cancel the warning press the select button These warnings will not be repeated unless the power switch is turned off and on again This is to ensure the warning does not become a nuisance Battery selection is This cut off level is designed to protect the changed from vehicle battery from over discharge The Vehicle battery to 10 9V level ensures there is sufficient power Vehicle 10 9V Leisure battery If in the battery to run the vehicle electronics the leisure battery is and start the vehicle This cut off only applies below 9V then a to power drawn from the battery by the leisure further warning will eguipment it will not protect the battery if you occur see below leave vehicle circuits switched on such as the road lights This is an emergency cut off level to protect the battery from severe damage You should not rely on this cut off level during normal operation but manage your power consumption to a discharge level of 10V Leisure a Power is tumed oN This cut off only applies to power drawn from the battery by th
124. lever a quarter turn clockwise to lock Caution From this moment onwards ensure hands are away from the nozzle barrel 2 Pull back lever towards hose and latch into place Ensure lever is latched securely Follow instructions on dispenser to commence dispensing Disconnect 3 Ensure hands are away from the nozzle barrel Hold hose behind guard and release lever by pushing forward A small release of gas will occur as you release the lever This is normal 4 Turn lever anti clockwise a quarter turn to release nozzle from vehicle Replace nozzle in holder on dispenser A CONNECTION OF SERVICES GAS SAFETY ADVICE Facts about LPG LPG is not poisonous LPG has been given a smell by manufacturers in order to identify leaks Bi products of combustion are harmless There is danger if all air and oxygen are excluded therefore ventilation holes must be kept clear at all times PRECAUTIONS a Never look for a leak with a match Always use a soap solution or its eguivalent when testing connections Do not operate any electrical apparatus whatsoever especially light switches If the leak is not obvious the vehicle should be evacuated and qualified personnel consulted Avoid naked lights when re fuelling LPG is more dense than air Consequently any vapour may flow along the ground and into drains sinking to the lowest level of the surroundings and be ignited at a considerable di
125. ll flash and the LCD show an error code e Manual gas l l e Manual selection direct current 12V ANIMATIONIN Powering from the battery is only suitable e AUTO for maintaining the temperature of the Select either the AUTO option or one of refrigerator and its contents once it has the other power supplies you wish to use been refrigerated Always use the gas as shown on the LCD display Ten connection or mains voltage to start up seconds after releasing the switch the the refrigerator and cool it The LED backlight will go out warns you whenever the engine is not running if insufficient voltage is available or if a fault occurs If this happens the LED will flash and the LCD show an error code Note If the refrigerator has been manually set to operate on 12V it will not automatically switch to another energy source when the engine is not running In this case the refrigerator will stop cooling Powering with gas Powering with gas can be selected by the C Cooling level selection switch Press and the LCD display will show the setting for 10 seconds Pressing the switch successive times will set the refrigerator one position cooler On reaching the coldest temperature the system will start again at the warmest setting Ten seconds after releasing the switch the backlight will go out D Function LED E LCD display AUTO mode or manually e Open the valve of the gas bottle e AUTO mode The system will select gas e Open t
126. low LED g on the power selector switch indicates that the unit is operating with 230V Note Mixed operation gas and electrical is not possible in summer mode With this setting the unit automatically selects electrical operation with a pre selected power setting of 900W or 1800W Move the rotary switch on the control panel to position I summer operation 40 C or 60 C The green k and yellow p LEDs light up When the selected water temperature is reached 40 C or 60 C the heater shuts off and the yellow LEd p goes off A FITTED EQUIPMENT Winter operation Heating with water temperature monitoring Select gas electrical or mixed operation using the power switch Illumination of the yellow LED g on the power selector switch indicates that the unit is operating with 230V Move rotary switch on control panel to operating position n Set the rotary switch h to the desired thermostat setting 1 5 the green LED k for operation is lit and simultaneously indicates the position of the selected room temperature The yellow LED p indicates the water s heat up phase The device automatically selects the required power setting in accordance with the temperature difference between the temperature selected on the control panel and the current room temperature When the room temperature selected on the control panel is reached the heater switches back to the smallest setting and heats the wat
127. lue NEVER replace with a higher value rating as this could damage the wiring harness If a replacement fuse blows do not keep replacing the fuse as you could damage the wiring harness Please investigate the fault and contact your dealer The following table shows the fuse allocation for the 15 fuses fitted to the PSU Please note that fuses are dependant on PSU versions so not all fuses may be present med Fans SSCS Red Poros 0 S S Red tiorro croa Red Toho croi med Enrouecieuls OO red TankHeaters 000 C Rea Fuueswsy The following table shows details of the fuse s located at the Leisure battery Battery 1 20 Amps Fuse remotely located near battery Battery 2 20 Amps Yellow Fuse remotely located near battery 2 where fitted The following table shows details of the fuse s located at the EM40 Interface Unit 4 20 Amps Yellow Vehicle Battery 5 Spare location 6 20 Amps Yellow Fridge T 20 Amps Yellow Tow Bar D 8 20 Amps Yellow Fridge D 1 37 CONNECTION OF SERVICES Al I 3 14 Common Fault Table Faut Possible Cause Proposed Fix No 230 volt Connecting lead between Check and connect lead as per 2 3C output from PSU the site and Leisure Vehicle not connected RCD switched off Reset RCD as per 2 3D RCD not operating Check supply polarity if the RCD continues to fail contact your Dealer as there is probably an equipment or wiring fault MCB switched off Reset MCB by switch
128. meric code consisting of a letter followed by four numbers and is found on a label inside the glove box Motorhome Theft The theft of a motorhome can occur in the most unlikely circumstances from a motorway service area even from an owner s driveway Secure all windows and doors when your motorhome is unoccupied even if only for a short length of time Additional security Consider fitting any device which might deter or prevent intrusion by thieves A wheel lock prevents removal of the wheel Window etching of the chassis number is a cost effective deterrent Free crime prevention Advice about securing your motorhome protecting your valuables property marking either at home or whilst on site can be obtained from the Crime Prevention Officer through your local Police Station A CONNECTION OF SERVICES Please read and become familiar with operating instructions for eguipment fitted in your motorhome Connection of services are dealt with under separate headings Water Electricity and Gas WATER SYSTEMS Fresh Waste Tanks The freshwater tank is located in the centre of the vehicle ahead of the rear axle and may be drained by a tap clipped behind the offside skirt The waste water tank is positioned in the centre of the vehicle behind the rear axle and is drained by a grey tap located below the skirt behind the rear wheel For capacities of both see the Technical Specification Section The freshwat
129. minated panel and glass fibre combination Insulated panels have GRP outer skin Climatic Conditions The motorhome is designed for use in temperate climates and has insulation levels to Grade 3 in accordance with EN 1646 1 2004 Handbook Any queries should be addressed to your Auto Sleeper dealer Appliance Instructions The appliance instructions included have been extracted from those supplied from the appliance manufacturers Automotive Peugeot For all automotive matters you should refer to the Peugeot vehicle instructions manual This includes tyre pressures referring to the type of tyres fitted The Auto Sleeper conversion does not affect the tyre pressures in any way as it is built within the design envelope of the base vehicle IMPORTANT In the interests of safety replacements parts for appliances must conform to the manufacturer s specification and should be fitted by them or an authorised agent A INTRODUCTION To deal with your gueries efficiently always guote your vehicle s production number which can be found in the glove compartment Please read and complete the warranty registration card supplied with your vehicle and return to the address below without delay Auto Sleepers Limited Orchard Works Willersey Nr Broadway Worcestershire WR12 7QF Tele 01386 853338 Fax 01386 858343 E mail aftersales auto sleepers co uk A WARRANTY AUTO SLEEPERS WARRANTY Warra
130. n it Many garages now have an LPG pump and other outlets are available in more rural areas often near farming communities for instance Look for signs advertising Autogas ai My If you have internet access search for LPG filling stations and there are many sites where input of your postcode will locate the nearest filling station to your location There are many companies producing LPG but all brands are suitable for use in your vehicle LPG Re fuelling LPG re fuelling is simple and efficient carried out in much the same way as petrol and diesel with a hose and nozzle designed to lock onto the filling connector on the vehicle The refulling point is located behind a black plastic cover on the offside of the vehicle behind the driver s door Once the connection is made the customer simply presses and holds down a button on the dispenser until they have put the required amount of fuel into the vehicle or until the tank is full LPG tanks are fitted with a valve that stops the flow once the tank has reached its maximum safe filling level Once the meter stops the customer simply disconnects the nozzle and returns it to the dispenser Note Although the nominal capacity of the tank is 25 litres a float valve automatically cuts off at 80 full to allow space for the gas vapour above the liquid Therefore the GAS SYSTEM SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES ONLY SPACE HEATER N IF FITTED N
131. n system Allow PSU to cool down PSU will shutdown operated automatically restart when cool Other fault Contact your Dealer Pump not Fuse blown blown Fuse blown Replace fuse with correct value as per fuse table working Pump turned off Turn pump on by pressing the pump button at the control panel Setting incorrect Both the internal and external pump feeds are controlledd from the control panel To alter the setting of the pump switch see your dealer Ensure the setting matches your desired reguirement 3 15 Contact details Sargent Electrical Services Limited provide a technical help line during office hours Please contact 01482 678981 if you require technical help For out of hour support please refer to the tech support section of the Sargent web site www sargentltd co uk 4 EC480 Control Panel In addition to the information contained in section 2 5 Control Panel Operation the following section provides further detail information 4 1 Backlight Operation The screen backlight illumination is turned on and off automatically When operating on battery power only the backlight time is 30 seconds When operating on mains power the backlight time is increased to 2 minutes Pressing the select button will reactivate the backlight If the large clock screen is selected see 4 4 4 below and the mains supply is on then the backlight will remain on continuously 4 2 Header Area The header area of the screen shows the follo
132. nd contact supplier 2 Remove all accessories and packing that 9 may be in the oven including any plastic coating that may be protecting the oven cavity surfaces Clean the interior before using it for the first time use soap and water and rinse carefully 3 To light open door push in the control knob and turn to gas mark 9 Hold a lighted match or taper to the burner and push the control knob in and hold The burner should ignite and the control knob should be held in for 10 15 seconds before release If the burner goes out repeat procedure holding control knob for slightly longer For models fitted with spark ignition the procedure is similar except that the burner can be ignited by depressing the ignition button which is located on the fascia Ignition must be carried out with the door open and if the burner has not lit within 15 seconds the control knob should be released and the oven left for at least one minute before a further attempt to ignite the burner Place the oven shelf in the required position and close the door Set control knob to approximately gas mark 5 and heat the oven for about 30 minutes to eliminate any residual factory lubricants that might impart unpleasant smells to the meals being cooked A non toxic smoke may occur when using for the first time so open any windows and turn on mechanical ventilators to help remove the smoke Although the oven does heat up quickly it is recommended
133. nformation Control Panel has no display Check batteries turn EC328PSU charger switch on and ensure mains supply is connected Check control panel connecting lead at EC328PSU and behind Control Panel Contact your Dealer 12V Power turns off Battery save feature has operated to protect the vehicle battery and or the Leisure battery See 3 7C Engine has been started all equipment has been disconnected to meet EMC requirements See 4 4 Control Panel display Observe control panel handling instructions corrupt erratic function Control panel software may have crashed Reboot control panel by turning off the EC328PSU charger switch and removing fuses 1 amp 2 at the EC328PSU 2x20A fuses for leisure and vehicle batteries Wait 30 seconds then replace the fuses and turn the charger switch on Alternatively remove the bezel at the control panel by pulling down in the centre of the bottom unplug the control panel multi way connector wait 30 seconds then plug back in and reassemble Control Panel contrast poor Observe control panel handling instructions Remove control panel as above but do not unplug Carefully adjust contrast preset small adjuster on back of control panel using jewellers screwdriver 7 25 CONNECTION OF SERVICES Al I Control Panel Problems continued No 12 volt output from PSU Pump not working Possible Cause Control Panel current current reading incorrect No 230V supply Charger no
134. ng mirror to check motorhome has cleared when overtaking Changing a Wheel Refer to the vehicle handbook WARNING Ensure the wheel is of the same construction and size as the one that has been removed Jacking Front and Rear use the standard jacking points as per the base vehicle handbook Removing the Spare Wheel CAUTION Exercise care when lowering the wheel frame due to its weight Removal a The spare is located beneath the floor at the rear of the vehicle b Toolkit is stored in a case located under the front passenger seat c Follow the procedure for changing a wheel as described and illustrated in the base vehicle Replacement of Spare Wheel Follow the procedure as described in the base vehicle handbook Rear Step Your motorhome has an electrically operated rear step In the event of the rear step being left extended a buzzer positioned behind the dashboard will sound when the ignition is switched on and will continue to do so until the rear step has been fully retracted Changing a Light Bulb The front and rear marker lights and the high level brake light are LED type and should not normally require any attention To change other rear light bulbs ease the lamp from the back panel by pushing up the metal tag at the bottom of the lamp with a screwdriver Withdraw the lamp and undo the over centre clip to release the bulbholder Change the bulb and re assemble ensuring that the over cen
135. ng the control panel power button without being in the vehicle This allows lights or other equipment to be turned on or off at a predetermined time Example to turn on one interior light at 11 00pm for 1 hour Ensure the clock is set to the correct time Scroll to the Set Event Timer screen Following the instruction in section 4 3 set the ON time to 23 00 and the OFF time to 24 00 Scroll to the Event Timer screen and select ON Scroll to the main control panel display and ensure a hash is displayed in the right of the display Turn all lights and 12v equipment off in the vehicle except the light that you want the event timer to automatically switch on Turn the 12v power off on the control panel Exit the vehicle At 11 00pm 23 00 the control panel will switch the 12v power on and therefore any equipment that was left switched on will be turned on The 12v power will be switched off at Midnight 24 00 7 23 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly 4 5 Warning Messages Vehicle Battery This WARNING display indicates that the You can switch over to the vehicle battery voltage is low 10 9 volts or leisure battery immediately and less The panel will beep for one minutes cancel the beep by using the and then switch over to the leisure battery to battery selector switch prevent draining the vehicle battery A This WARNING display indicates that the See section 3 7 for further Leisure Battery leisure battery volta
136. nicians Attached to this brief is a list of all the points that are checked A few customers are of the belief that this check includes rectification of faults It is stressed that this is not the case the annual service is a check only of the habitation aspect of the motorhome If faults are found the technician will advise you the customer of the fault and the recommended course of action to resolve this Servicing is not included in this check All facilities are run and tested through their operational envelope For example the flame propagation on the refrigerator and other main gas appliances where visible is checked If the flame is burning a wrong colour or burning too far from the jet we again advise you the customer as to how this should be rectified We also recommend and are only too happy to arrange for the refrigerator of your Auto Sleeper to be checked here at the Service Centre by a qualified Dometic engineer In this instance we call upon Leisure Appliances and Repairs of Hereford who come by appointment to carry out the necessary work The only component that is changed during the course of the annual check is the flexible gas hose the hose that leads from the bulkhead fitting in the gas compartment to the gas regulator A further aspect of the test is a gas pressure test G You will see also that we check that key components are serviceable fire extinguishers etc and furthermore th
137. nspections Suitably qualified persons acceptable to the NCC to sign and issue inspection and completion certificates are e an approved contractor of the National Inspection Council for Electrical Installa tion Contracting or e amember of the Electrical Contractors Association e amember of the Electrical Contractors Association of Scotland e a qualified person acting on behalf of the above in which event it should be stated for whom he is acting A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly The names and addresses of Approved Contractors in any locality there are over 10 500 in the UK can be obtained from NICEIC Warwick House Houghton Hall Park Houghton Regis Dunstable LU5 5ZX Telephone 0870 013 0382 Email enquiries niceic com The names and addresses of members of the Electrical Contractors Associations can be obtained direct from ECA Esca House Palace Court London W2 4HY Telephone 020 7313 4800 WARNING Current consumption in the motorhome must not exceed 16 amps or the pitch permitted maximum if this is less than 16 amps It is dangerous to attempt modifications and additions yourself Never allow modification of electrical systems and appliances except by gualified persons Lampholder plugs bayonet cap adaptors should not in any circumstances be used CAUTION Electrical heaters have the potential to draw 8 amps at 2kW It is therefore advisable to check the supply rating before switch
138. nty Registration The supplying dealer s representative and the purchaser must sign the declaration in the Warranty Service book to verify that the dealer has explained the warranty terms and conditions and that the purchaser understands them The dealer must then register the sale on the Auto Sleepers warranty system to activate the cover Warranty Terms and Conditions For full details of the warranty terms and conditions please refer to the Warranty Service handbook supplied with your Auto Sleeper A BODY CONSTRUCTION BODY CONSTRUCTION Side Walls GRP Silver Grey RAL9006 Floor Vinyl Dark Wood Block CL0209 Furniture Amati Walnut Furniture fittings Chrome Work Surfaces finish Slate Table finish Slate Carpet Mocha Curtains Cushions Upholstery Crystal various colours Exterior Graphics BS1761 11 A MOTORHOME CODE THE COUNTRY amp COASTAL CODES Upon arrival at your destination you should be aware of the Country Code relating to motorhome owners This is entitled the Motor Caravanners Code Code of Conduct Camp Sites Arrivals e Report to reception immediately on arrival Vehicle Movement e Keep to roadways unless otherwise directed e Adhere to speed limits Note that these are generally 10 mph Remember that the stopping distance on grass is considerably greater than on tarmac e Only a person in possession of a current driving licence may drive on the s
139. o the Leisure Vehicle and then connect to the mains supply D Check Residual Current Device operation Locate the RCD within the EC328PSU and ensure the RCD is switched on lever in up position Press the TEST button and confirm that the RCD turns off lever in down position Switch the RCD back to the on position lever in up position If the test button failed to operate the RCD see section 5 2 E Check correct Polarity Locate the Reverse Polarity indicator on the EC328PSU and ensure that the indicator is NOT illuminated If the indicator is illuminated see section 5 2 F Check Miniature Circuit Breakers Locate the MCB s within the EC328PSU adjacent to the RCD and ensure they are all in the ON up position If any MCB s fail to latch in the on position see section 5 2 G Turn the EC325PSU ON Locate the green power switch on the EC328PSU and turn to the ON I position The switch will illuminate when turned on H Check operation of eguipment It is now safe to check the operation of the 12v and 230v eguipment 1 24 CONNECTION OF SERVICES fl I 5 2 Common Fault Table No 230 volt output from PSU Reverse Polarity light is illuminated on PSU Control Panel Problems Possible Cause Proposed Fix Connecting lead between Check and connect lead as per 5 16 the site and Leisure Check also input connector at the base of the EC328PSU Vehicle not connected RCD switched off Reset RCD as per 5 1D RCD n
140. of CO Fault low power pack signal The unit continuously checks the settings of its sensor and circuitry If any of these settings are found to be incorrect or if the power pack becomes low then the detector will emit a single chirp once per minute and the Fault LED will flash yellow once per minute for up to 30 days IMPORTANT This does NOT mean that the detector has detected carbon monoxide If the product is still within warranty then contact technical support If the product is no longer in warranty replace immediately IMPORTANT The selected power pack was chosen to provide power beyond the lifetime of the product in particular the sensor under normal operating conditions The sensor life is seven years for this reason the detector should be replaced after seven years from the date of installation FireAngel Technical Support Line 9 00am 5 00pm Monday Friday Telephone 0800 141 2561 1 800 523171 in EIRE e mail technicalsupport fireangel co uk Maintaining Testing Your Detector Maintenance Your detector will alert you to potentially hazardous CO concentrations in your home when maintained properly To maintain your FireAngel detector in proper working order T and to ensure that the sensor will last for the lifetime of the product it is recommended that you e Test the sounder power pack and circuitry of your detector at least once per week by pressing the Test Reset button briefly e Perf
141. of this fuse is 20A per battery If two or more batteries are fitted the maximum total fusing value must not exceed 40A B Installation amp Removal Always disconnect the 230v mains supply and turn the EC328PSU charger switch to the OFF 0 position before removing or installing the battery CONNECTION OF SERVICES AN When connecting the battery ensure that the correct polarity is observed black is negative and red is positive and that the terminals are securely fastened Crocodile clips must not be used C Operation Servicing Under normal circumstances it should not be necessary to remove the battery other than for routine inspection of the terminals and topping up of the battery fluid where applicable Please see instructions supplied with the battery Note Do not over discharge the battery One of the most common causes of battery failure is when the battery is discharged below the recommended level of approximately 10v Discharging a battery below this figure can cause permanent damage to one or more of the cells within the battery To prevent over discharge the EC328 system incorporates a battery protect circuit that warns and then disconnects the batteries when they fall below the following conditions Battery Voltage Action after cut off cut off Battery selection is This cut off level is designed to protect the vehicle changed from Vehicle battery from over discharge The 10 9V level battery to leisure
142. ome this fuse may be increased to 30A however if two batteries are fitted each battery should be fused at a maximum of 20A 3 5 1 Installation amp Removal Always disconnect the 230v mains supply and turn the PSU green charger switch to the off position button out before removing or installing the battery 7 33 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES AN When connecting the battery ensure that the correct polarity is observed black is negative and red is positive and that the terminals are securely fastened Crocodile clips must not be used WARNING Explosive gases may be present at the battery Take care to prevent flames and sparks in the vicinity of the battery and do not smoke 3 5 3 Operation Servicing Under normal circumstances it should not be necessary to remove the battery other than for routine inspection of the terminals and topping up of the battery fluid where applicable Please see instructions supplied with the battery Note Do not over discharge the battery One of the most common causes of battery failure is when the battery is discharged below the recommended level of approximately 10v Discharging a battery below this figure can cause permanent damage to one or more of the cells within the battery To prevent over discharge the EC500 system incorporates a battery protect circuit that warns the users and then disconnects the batteries when they fall below set values If the power is turned on and the
143. on in that several dishes requiring different temperatures may be cooked at the same time In this way maximum benefit can be obtained from the gas used to heat the oven Care should be taken not to overload the oven adequate spacing being used to allow free circulation for heat Cooking guidelines IMPORTANT The pan supplied with the oven is multifunctional for use in grill and oven The handle design allows for removal or insertion whilst the pan is in use Always remove the handle when in use Larger items may adversely affect the circulation and heat distribution Best results will be obtained by the shelf positions in this guide It is not necessary to preheat the oven but advisable for a range of dishes The oven is capable of full temperature in 15 20 minutes Most cookery books give details of the shelf positions and gas mark settings for each recipe If in doubt about a recipe you intend to use study the recipe carefully then find a similar dish in our guide and use our shelf position and gas mark setting recommendation Shelf positions are from the top down When roasting with aluminium foil care must be taken that the foil does not impair circulation or block the oven flue outlet Important Always ensure food is properly cooked prior to serving Do s and Don ts Do read the user instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time Do allow the oven to heat before using for the first
144. ore a further attempt to ignite the burner Place the oven shelf in the required position and close the door Set control knob to approximately gas mark 5 and heat the oven door for about 30 minutes to eliminate any residual factory lubricants that might impart unpleasant smells to the meals being cooked A non toxic smoke may occur when using for the first time so open any windows and turn on mechanical ventilators to help remove the smoke Although the oven door does heat up quickly it is recommended that a 10 minute preheat be allowed The oven should be up to full temperature in about 15 20 minutes To turn off Turn the control knob clockwise until the circle on the control knob is aligned with the dot on the control panel To remove a shelf pull forward until it stops raise at front and remove A FITTED EQUIPMENT Note The following points are common to both cookers Oven temperature control The temperature in the oven is controlled by a thermostatic gas tap and is variable over the range 130 deg C to 240 deg C Approximate temperatures for the settings on the control knob are shown in the following table The temperatures indicated refer to the centre of the oven and at any particular setting the oven will be hotter at the top and cooler towards the base The variation between the top and centre and centre to bottom is approximately equivalent to one gas mark Good use can be made of the temperature variati
145. orm the Sensor Test annually e Keep the detector free of dust by gently vacuuming the case with a soft brush attachment when required To prevent the possibility of contaminating the sensor in your detector and thus affecting its reliability e Never use cleaning solutions on your detector Simply wipe with a slightly damp cloth e Do not paint the detector e Do not spray aerosols on or near the detector e Do not use any solvent based products near the detector e Move the detector to a safe location and store in a plastic bag before painting wall papering or performing any other activities using substances that emit strong fumes Remember to remove it from the bag and replace the detector when these activities are finished Failure of any test should be reported to the technical support line Do not attempt to repair your CO detector Do not remove any screws or open the main casing of your detector Any attempt to do so may cause malfunction and will invalidate the warranty What to do in the event of an alarm WARNING A loud alarm is a warning that unusually high and potentially lethal levels of carbon monoxide are present Never ignore this alarm further exposure can be fatal Immediately check residents for symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning and contact the proper authorities to resolve all CO problems NEVER IGNORE ANY ALARM A SAFETY amp SECURITY Please carefully review this owner s manual
146. ot operating Check supply polarity if the RCD continues to fail contact your correctly dealer as there is probably an equipment or wiring fault MCB switched off Reset MCB by switching OFF down position then back ON up position if the MCB continues to fail contact your dealer as there is probably an equipment or wiring fault from site Other fault Contact your dealer Mains Supply reversed The reverse polarity light is designed to illuminate when the Live and Neutral supply has been reversed crossed over If the light illuminates there is a problem with the site supply or the cable connecting the supply to your vehicle The light is designed to work on UK electrical supplies where the neutral conductor is connected to earth at the sub stattion If you are using your vehicle outside the UK this light may illuminate when no fault axists In these cases consult the site warden for advice No or deficient supply Contact site warden for assistance Generator being used The Reverse Polarity warning light is on when using my generator This is a normal side effect when using some types of generator Instead of connecting the neutral conductor to earth some generators centre tap the earth connection making both neutral and live conductors 110V above earth This 110V difference causes the neon polarity indicator to illuminate In most cases it is still safe to use the generator but please consult the generator handbook for further i
147. placed with a fuse of the same type 10A slow interrupting capacity H A FITTED EQUIPMENT Overheating protection 230V The 230V heating facility has a mechanical overheating switch If the 12V power supply is interrupted during operation or during the after run period for example the temperatures within the unit could activate the overheating protection To reset the overheating protection allow heater to cool remove connection cover and press red reset button A FITTED EQUIPMENT TROUBLESHOOTING LIST Fault After switching on winter and summer operation none of the LEDs are lit The green LED comes on when the unit is switched on by means of the ZUCB time switch but the heater does not operate The green LED comes on when the unit is switched on by means of the ZUCB time switch but the heater does not operate After the heater is switched on the green LED is lit and the red LED blinks Approximately 30 seconds after the heater is switched on the red LED is lit After operating for a longer period of time the heater switches to failure Green and red LEDs blink after heater is switched off Green LED blinks after heater is switched off When the device is switched on in electrical operation the red LED on the control panel flashes the yellow LED on the power se lector switch does not illuminate and the heater does not heat up Cause No operating voltage
148. r The actual bar changes colour according to the battery voltage Less than 10 9V red Poor 10 9V to 11 8V yellow Fair 11 9V to 14 4V green Good e L Leisure battery voltage gauge This gauge shows the voltage of the Leisure battery in bar format with the precise reading shown at the top of the bar The actual bar changes colour 7 40 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES AN according to the battery voltage Less than 10 9V red Poor 10 9V to 11 8V yellow Fair 11 9V to 14 4V green Good e F Fresh water level gauge This gauge shows the level of water in the Fresh water tank with the reading also shown at the top of the bar The actual bar changes colour according to the water level 25 red 50 yellow 75 and above green e W Waste water level gauge This gauge shows the level of water in the Waste water tank with the reading also shown at the top of the bar The actual bar changes colour according to the water level 25 green 50 yellow 75 and above red 4 4 3 Active Battery Screen 10 Gett Volta a Active Battery Data LEISURE selected This screen is automatically selected when the battery select button is operated The battery symbol bottom left will contain a L if the leisure battery is selected and a V if the vehicle battery is selected From left to right e Lor V Active battery voltage gauge This gauge shows the voltage of the Active battery the currently selected b
149. r LPG systems or appliances except by qualified technicians The water heater fitted to this vehicle is of the room sealed type any replacement should be the same i e room sealed Turn off all gas equipment and cylinders tanks and any other heating appliances before travelling Ventilation openings are located below all the gas appliances and in the base of the gas locker In winter conditions make sure the vents are clear of snow and mud These openings should be regularly checked and any mesh covering them cleaned with a stiff brush to prevent any risk of them becoming blocked The openings are provided for your safety please do not obstruct them Air Bags Do not fit rear facing children s seats to front facing seat protected by air bags It is recommended that small children do not sit in the front passenger seat whilst the vehicle is in motion Follow the advice given in your base vehicle instruction book A SAFETY amp SECURITY Smoke Alarm A Fire Angel battery operated smoke alarm is fitted to your vehicle Please read carefully the manufacturers instructions supplied in order to understand it s operation Features e Battery operated e Operating light LED flashes approximately every 40 seconds confirming unit is powered e Low battery warning Unit beeps approximately every 40 seconds for up to 7 days when the battery needs replacing e Sensitivity test button Tests sensitivity
150. r code is shown in the LCD display Important Note e Itis prohibited to use gas to power the refrigerator while you are driving If a road accident results in a fire there is danger of an explosion e Itis prohibited to use gas to power the refrigerator in the vicinity of petrol stations If it will take longer than 15minutes to refuel your vehicle you should switch the refrigerator off using the main switch A Switching off e Pushthe main switch A e The blue LED will go out e The refrigerator is now completely switched off e Use the special door latch on the door locking mechanism to hold the door open in order to prevent unpleasant odours and mould in the refrigerator Maintenance Regular maintenance is necessary to ensure the correct functioning of your refrigerator 9 20 Cleaning e Clean the refrigerator with a soft cloth and mild detergent e Dust the refrigerator with a soft moistened cloth e Do not use soap or aggressive detergents that are abrasive or soda based e Note the removable interior components of the refrigerator are not dishwasher proof Defrosting e The refrigerator should defrost itself automatically However should it be necessary to manually defrost the refrigerator observe the following e Act once the frost layer reaches about 3mm thick e Remove contents of refrigerator and switch off e Leave the door open e Place dry towels inside to absorb the water
151. r is supplied for each coupling Check that filler positions are designated petrol diesel or water as appropriate G Toilet Waste Tank Check that any fixed tank intended to receive discharge from a toilet is fitted with either a level or full indicator SECTION 10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Extra Low Voltage 12 Volts excluding vehicle Battery ies e Check battery ies for condition e Check connections wires fuses and relays appertaining to the habitation electrics Wiring e Examine all visible wiring e Check all connections and joints are sound and satisfactory Fuses Fuse Holders e Ensure that fuses and fuse holders used to protect the habitation electrics are satisfactory and that fuse ratings are compatible with the circuit appliances being protected Appliances e Inspect all appliances for damage signs of overheating and secure fixing Function test all appliances Mains 230 Volt System It is recommended that the inspection and certification of the 230 volt system be carried out by a qualified electrician who is an approved contractor of the NICEIC National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting or a member of the Electrical Contractors Association A SERVICE DETAILS AUTO SLEEPERS SERVICE CENTRE ANNUAL HABITATION CHECK Introduction It is recommended that every 12 months the habitation side of your motorhome is inspected by gualified tech
152. r the warranty has expired the service is still available but there will be a charge Warning If for any reason the TV is removed from the support bracket provided ensure that when it is re fitted that only the original screws or ones of the same length are used If longer screws are used they may damage the internal components of the eguipment A FITTED EQUIPMENT WARM AIR amp HOT WATER HEATING A Truma liquid gas Combi 4E warm air heater with integrated hot water boiler is fitted and operates on LPG and or 230V electricity depending on the chosen mode of operation In winter operation the heater can be used to heat the room and simultaneously warm water If only warm water is required select summer operation At a temperature of approximately 3 deg C the automatic frost control safety drain valve will open and drain the boiler Three different options are available for operating the unit Gas operation only Propane butane for autonomous use Electrical operation only 230V for stationary use on camp sites Mixed operation Gas and electrical operation only possible in winter mode Winter operation In winter operation the unit automatically selects the required power setting according to the temperature difference between the temperature set on the control panel and the current room temperature When the boiler is filled the water is automatically heated as well The water temperature depends on the
153. rease in the localised carbon monoxide level with the sensor to more than 50ppm will cause the sounder to sound for one cycle of four loud beeps and the Fault LED to illuminate yellow for a short time This is the end of the test The Fault LED will no longer flash yellow and the detector will go back to normal operating mode ie the Power LED will flash green once every minute It may take up to two minutes of exposure to the smoke for the localised level of carbon monoxide within the sensor to reach over 50ppm Now move the source of CO away from the detector as the test is finished Step 5 After step 4 put out the incense stick or cigarette by placing it into a dish of water Ensure that all flames have been extinguished Note If the localised carbon monoxide level within the sensor does not reach 50ppm during the test the sensor test will stop automatically after 3 minutes A SAFETY amp SECURITY Understanding the Product s Indicators The higher the concentration of carbon monoxide detected by the detector the guicker it will respond When sufficient carbon monoxide is detected a loud audible signal 85 dB at 1m 3 feet will be emitted and the Alarm LED will flash red once every second The Alarm will sound e Between 60 and 90 minutes when exposed to a minimum of 50ppm of CO e Between 10 and 40 minutes when exposed to a minimum of 100ppm of CO e Within 3 minutes when exposed to a minimum of 300ppm
154. reign matter it should be regularly flushed with fresh water To prevent odours working back through the shower and sink outlets flush the waste tank through with a small amount of mild disinfectant Depending on the use of the waste tank it is possible that this will collect solid waste matter which in some instances may build up and block the waste tank outlet tap In this case it will be necessary to drop the tank for cleaning Access is through a large diameter fitting in the tank top Once removed this will allow the tank to be flushed out in an inverted position and all solids removed 10 3 oa WINTERISATION General This section contains information on the winterisation of your Auto Sleeper particularly when you may wish to lay up your vehicle for the winter months Water System The water system should be fully emptied by Opening the drain valve located adjacent to the water heater see heater section for more details and the drain taps on both the fresh water tank and waste water tank left in the open position Likewise all internal taps should be left open and the water pump run until the last traces of water have come out of the taps Take the vehicle for a short drive with all the drain taps open in order to remove the last drops of water from the tanks and water system Remove all sink plugs to allow the water system to breathe Flush fully the waste water tank to remove any excess debris and waste m
155. rovides power to the leisure equipment when the mains supply is connected This module supplies DC to the leisure equipment up to a maximum of 25 Amps 300 Watts therefore the available power is distributed between the leisure load and the battery with the leisure load taking priority as per the following example Available power for battery charger m HA 20A 3 3 Solar Panel Converter The EC328PSU incorporates a built in dual channel Solar Regulator that allows the direct connection of a 20 to 120W solar panel without the need for additional components The dual regulator charges both the vehicle and leisure batteries simultaneously and connects to the PSU via a dedicated connector on the base of the unit see section 6 5 for connector details A connection harness is available from your dealer or the Sargent web site A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly 3 4 Fuses WARNING When replacing fuses always replace a fuse with the correct value NEVER replace with a higher value rating as this could damage the wiring harness If a replacement fuse blows do not keep replacing the fuse as you could damage the wiring harness Please investigate the fault and contact your dealer The following table shows the fuse allocation for the 12 fuses fitted to the EC328PSU Rating Fuse Colour Wire Colour Description 10 Amps Red O Green White Water Pump 2 e 84mps Bue Piko Res SS e oamps Red Yalow T White 12v Sockels T
156. ry You can switch over to the Leisure battery immediately and cancel the beep by using the battery selector switch Vehicle Battery Dangerously Low This WARNING display indicates that the See section 3 11 for further Leisure battery voltage is low 6 volts or less details The panel will beep for one minute and then switch the power off to prevent damage to the leisure battery Leisure Battery Dangerously Low This WARNING display indicates that the system has been disabled because the vehicle engine is running EMC Electro Magnetic Compatability directive 89 336 EEC requires that electrical accessories within the vehicle are disconnected while the vehicle is in motion System disabled Engine started 7 46 Aly CONNECTION OF SERVICES 6 Technical Data amp Approvals 6 1 Outline specification EC500PSU amp EC300 EC480 Control Panel INPUT 230V OUTPUT 230V INPUT 12V SOLAR INPUT OUTPUT 12V CHARGER Signal INPUT Data IN OUT IP rating Operating temperature EC500PSU EC300 EC480 Control Panel 230 Volts 0 to 16 Amps RCD protected 3 x MCB outputs fo 10A Separate switched channels for water heater space heater and charger 2 x 20A battery inputs via 2 x 4 way connectors 1 x Dedicated solar panel input 20 to 100W panel via a 4 way connector 25A total output via multiple switched channels protected by 14 fused outputs Input 220 240 Volts AC 10 Frequency 50 H
157. s refer to the base vehicle instruction book or if in doubt consult your local base vehicle commercial dealer Weights Dimensions and Capacities Before using your Auto Sleeper you should be fully conversant with all matters relating to weights The following definitions should be fully understood and then related to the tabulated base vehicle weight data Weights Details of vehicle weights are found below and are presented in the manner prescribed in the European Union Masses amp Dimensions Directive 92 21 EEC Take care to ensure that heavy loads are stored low down in bed boxes and low cupboards and distribute weight evenly side to side as far as possible Note 1 Please take care to ensure that you have allowed for the masses of all items you intend to carry in the motor caravan e g passengers optional equipment essential habitation equipment and personal effects such as clothing food pets bicycles sailboards sports equipment etc Note 2 Warning Under no circumstances should the maximum technically permissible laden mass of this motor caravan or its individual axles be exceeded DEFINITIONS Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass MTPLM The Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass is a figure given by the manufacturer of the base vehicle It is the combined maximum permitted weight of the vehicle and all of its contents both inside and out The MTPLM is unaffected by the Auto Sleeper con
158. s standard minimum figure 77 97 Payload remaining available for Personal effects Options Accessories 177 94 Optional Awning 30 30 Optional Solar Panel 5 5 Maximum Braked Trailer Mass 1600 1600 Gross Train Mass 4900 5100 Axles Mass of Front Axle in Running Order 1347 1414 Mass of Rear Axle in Running Order 1617 1663 MTPLM Front Axle 1750 1850 MTPLM Rear Axle 1900 2000 A TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION cf VEHICLE DIMENSIONS MODEL Data for standard roof version Base Vehicle Manufacturer Base Vehicle Model Wheelbase DIMENSIONS Overall Length Overall Width mirrors extended Overall Width mirrors folded Overall Height Internal Height maximum Internal Height minimum Front Double Bed Single Bed nearside Single Bed offside Overcab Bed Fresh Water Tank Capacity litres Waste Water Tank Capacity litres Gas Refillable Tank LPG All dimensions in mm NUEVO EK Low Profile Peugeot 333 L1 3000 5712 2690 2320 2875 1960 1920 2100 x 1380 1900 x 700 1880 x 700 n a 102 78 20 Litres NUEVO ES Overcab Peugeot 335 L1 3000 97 12 2690 2320 3005 1960 1920 2100 x 1380 1900 x 700 1800 x 900 1900 x 1300 102 78 20 Litres A FITTED EQUIPMENT IMPORTANT To maximise the usage of fitted equipment in your motorhome it is essential that any accompanying manufacturers literature is read fully All recommended maintenance and preparation procedures should be followed
159. s Guard nozzle filling instructions Ensure Gas Guard nozzles are fitted with protective nozzle shields Report to site staff if missing Nozzle shields have been removed from picture for clarity Connecting 1 Push nozzle over the lugs on the filler valve and turn barrel a quarter turn clockwise to lock Do not squeeze lever before nozzle is connected Caution From this moment onwards ensure hands are away from the nozzle barrel 2 Pull back lever and latch into place Ensure lever is latched securely Follow instructions on dispenser to commence dispensing 1 De Visser nozzle filling instructions Disconnect 3 Ensure hands are away from the nozzle barrel Caution When dispensing has ended squeeze back lever and release latch Release lever fully A small 4 Turn barrel anti clockwise a quarter turn to release nozzle from vehicle Replace nozzle in holder on dispenser release of gas will occur as you release the lever This is normal Do not place hands on barrel until after the gas has been released Ensure De Visser nozzles are fitted with protective nozzle shields Report to site staff if missing Nozzle shields have been removed from picture for clarity Connecting 1 Hold the hose behind the nozzle and the guard keeping lever pushed forward with the handle at 12 o clock position Locate the nozzle over the lugs on the filler valve and turn the
160. s and fuses turn PSU shutdown switch and charger switch on and ensure mains supply is connected Check control panel connecting lead at PSU and behind Control Panel Contact your Dealer 12V power turns off Battery protect feature has operated to protect the Vehicle battery and or the Leisure battery See 3 5 3 Engine has been started all equipment has been disconnected to meet EMC requirements See 2 7 Control Panel locked Observe control panel handling instructions erratic function Control panel software may have crashed Reboot control panel by turning off the PSU isolate switch Wait 30 seconds then turn the switch back on No 12 volt output No 230V supply Check all above from PSU Charger not switched on Turn charger switch on switch will illuminate Battery not connected Install charged battery as per 3 5 and or charged Continued next page 7 38 CONNECTION OF SERVICES fl I 3 14 Common Fault Table continued Fault Possible Cause Proposed Fix No 12 volt output Power button on control Turn power on at control panel from PSU panel not switched to on continued Battery flat Battery fuse Recharge battery check fuses check charging voltage is present at battery Fuse blown Check all fuses are intact and the correct value fuse is installed as per fuse table Eguipment switched off Check eguipment is switched on and connected to the 12V supply unplugged PSU overheated auto Reduce load o
161. s type of burner to develop yellow tips as it heats up particularly on butane General A flame lifting away from the burners is an indication of too high a pressure although it may happen with grill burners whilst the frets are heating up A yellow flame will cause sooting and is an indication of too low a pressure Providing the regulator and piping have been checked and found satisfactory the above faults should not appear Flues e Flues should be examined for security of fixing and for correct attachment to appliances and flue terminals They should be free from damage and corrosion Check for leakage of flue gases into the vehicle Flame Failure Device FFD e Where fitted FFD should be checked to ensure satisfactory operation After the G appliance has been successfully checked allow time for the thermocouple to cool Attempt to relight the appliance by turning it on wihtout pushing in the gas control knob Do not override the FFD If appliance does not light FFD is satisfactory Security e Check appliance is securely fixed to the vehicle furniture and will be free from rattles Where applicable check that water pipes are satisfactorily attached with no sign of leakage Protection of adjacent surfaces e Check that surfaces adjacent to open flame cooking appliance have adequate protection Inspections e It is recommended that inspections are carried out by a qualified trained fitter train
162. serve the operating instructions and Important operating notes prior to starting The vehicle owner is responsible for the correct operation of the appliance Note Before using for the first time it is essential to flush the entire water supply through with clean warm water If the heater is not being used always drain the water contents if there is a risk of frost There can be no claims under guarantee for damage caused by frost Power selector switch a Power selection rotary switch b Electric operation 230V 1800W c Electric operation 230V 900W d Gas operation e Mixed operation gas and electricity 900W f Mixed operation gas and electricity 1800W g Yellow LED on Electrical operation Winter mode only In summer mode the unit automatically selects electric operation at the pre selected electrical power of 900W or 1800W Note Switching on the electric heating elements as well does not increase the maximum heating power h Rotary switch for room temperature 1 5 k green LED lit Operation green LED blinking after running is active in order to reduce the unit s temperature Summer operation water temperature 40 C or 60 C m Winter operation heating without water temperature monitoring or with drained water system n Winter operation heating with water temperature monitoring o Rotary Off switch p Yellow LED lit Boiler heat up phase r
163. ss the flush of Agua Rinse Then fill the tank with button fresh water using a jerry can or hose Tank capacity is 7 litres 5 11 After flushing close the blade by pushing the blade handle clockwise The toilet may also be used with the valve blade open which allows the waste to pass directly into the holding tank 8 Turn the bowl into the most comfortable position when necessary 9 Before using the toilet we 12 Open access door and remove recommend to add some water to the holding tank The holding tank can only bowl by pressing the flush button be removed when valve blade is Release bution to stop closed 9 26 A FITTED EQUIPMENT 13 Carry the holding tank to a normal household toilet or authorised disposal point Place holding tank in vertical position and rotate pour out spout upwards 14 Remove measuring cap Grasp unit by upper carrying handle nearest pour out spout Place other hand on upper rear hand grip so that the vent button can be depressed with thumb while emptying This ensures a smooth outflow of tank contents 15 Once the pump has been cleared of water place appropriate size container under the drain plug Empty any remaining water from the fresh water tank by taking out the drain plug Clean the seals and lubricate them where appropriate after drying 9 27 Winterising Storage The Thetford Cass
164. stance from the source of leakage In still air the vapour will disperse slowly MAINTENANCE To ensure that the LPG tank installation remains safe the following maintenance must be carried out by a competent person Annually Visual examination of the LPG tank filling point valves regulators and fittings for Dents and gouges Corrosion particularly under any mounting strap or bracket Condition of the hoses mounting straps brackets and fixing to the vehicle Damage to valves and fittings in particular the filling connection and cap Correct operation of valves regulator over pressure shut off valve and fittings All defects shall be rectified by a competent person pi My At periods not exceeding 10 years This period is based on the date of manufacture or previous test marked on the tank The tank shall be e Removed from the vehicle e Stripped and subject to a thorough examination e Re painted e The valves replaced e Hoses replaced e Tested after assembly and re certified by a competent person Alternatively replacing the LPG tank will satisfy these requirements Repair Note the following important safety warnings e Vehicles undergoing repairs involving welding or the application of heat to any part within 1m of the LPG fuel tank should have the fuel lines emptied and the tank removed or shielded from the source of heat e Vehicles with LPG tanks should not be put through a low
165. t and should not normally reguire adjustment In the event that your pump doesn t switch off when you close the taps or it pulses on and off when the taps are fully open follow these guidelines to readjust the setting Pressure switch adjustment may be reguired usually because the power supply voltage has varied from the previous setting Possible causes are a Battery drainage through normal use b Higher voltage supply when battery charger operating Pressure Switch Setting 1 Ensure the system including the heater is full of water and all taps are closed Refer to your user manual Be sure to set the switch at low battery condition 2 If present remove the pressure switch locknut in an anti clockwise direction then tighten the adjusting screw clockwise until the pump comes on 3 Open any tap until you have a smooth flow of water then close the tap You should hear the pump running and the pump running light if fitted will be on 4 Return to the pressure switch and turn the screw slowly anti clockwise until the pump has stopped Turn the screw a further half turn 180 degrees anti clockwise 5 Check for correct operation by opening and closing all taps individually The pump should turn on when the cold tap is opened and switch off immediately when the cold tap is closed NB At low flows there may be some pulsation 6 The hot side may take about 10 seconds to react both on and off due to cushioning from the
166. t recommend that if the vehicle is to be parked up for a period of more than one month then it is advisable to disconnect the main vehicle battery For full instructions on the correct procedure refer to the Peugeot handbook supplied with the vehicle and look for the section covering the battery If this advice is followed bear in mind that the remote central locking will not function although it will still be possible to unlock and lock the doors manually using the key To maintain the vehicle battery in good condition it is recommended that it is fully charged prior to storage and then recharged every 3 months Windows Open all windows fully Check all window seals are intact and shut firmly Ensure locks and over centre catches are applied as appropriate 10 4 Secure the vehicle using chocks Release the handbrake to prevent the brake linings from seizing on Increase the tyre pressure by approximately 2 bar above the standard pressure to prevent the tyres from becoming flat WARNING Do not exceed the maximum pressure noted on the sidewall of the tyre Alternatively jack up the vehicle to relieve the load on the tyres Cover the tyres to protect from sunlight as they will deteriorate rapidly in ultra violet light A light proof cover will help to prevent cracking of sidewalls and premature ageing Check coolant for antifreeze protection correct as required Check windscreen and headlamp cleanin
167. t switched on Battery not connected and or charged Power switch on control panel not switched to ON Battery flat Battery fuse blown Fuse blown Equipment switched off unplugged PSU overheated auto shutdown operated Other fault Fuse blown Pump turned off Setting incorrect Proposed Fix Re calibrate the current sensor as follows With the charger switch turned off and the power turned off at the control panel no LED s on Scroll down v the display until battery current is shown Hold down the select button lt left arrow until calibrating appears keep the button pressed until the battery current reading re appears Release the button Now repeat the process to store the new setting Hold down the select button 4 left arrow until calibrating appears keep the button pressed until the battery current reading re appears The current reading should now be correct Check all above Switch charger switch on i position switch will illuminate Install charged battery as per 3 7 Turn power on at control panel Recharge battery check fuses check charging voltage is present at battery Check all fuses are intact and the correct value fuse is installed as per fuse table Check eguipment is switched on and connected to the 12V supply Reduce load on system Allow PSU to cool down PSU will automatically restart when cool See 3 2 Contact your Dealer Replace fuse
168. that a 10 minutes preheat be allowed The oven should be up to full temperature in about 15 20 mins To turn off turn the control knob until the line on the control knob is aligned with the dot on the control panel Flame Failure Device FFD the oven burner is fitted with a flame sensing probe which will automatically cut off the gas supply in the event of the flame going out Shelf the shelf has been designed to allow good circulation at the rear of the oven and are also fitted with a raised bar to prevent trays or dishes making contact with the back of the oven To remove a shelf pull forward until it stops raise at front and remove A FITTED EQUIPMENT DUPLEX GRILL amp OVEN Jo close the door The Thetford Duplex combined oven and grill 4 Grasp handle fitted to this vehicle has a space saving slide and slide door under door out from parked position OPERATION OF THE DOOR l 5 Continue until This appliance is fitted with our unique slide door fully under door As you open the door fully it extended slides neatly under the oven This feature maximises the space in the kitchen area by reducing the protruding door giving easy access to the inside of the oven WARNING e Pans or other utensils MUST NOT be placed on the door when in its open position To open the door 1 Pull the handle forward and down as with any other drop down door 2 When in fully open position push the door horizontally to
169. that the replacement is of an approved type WARNING Never allow modification of LPG systems and appliances except by qualified persons Space Water heater and isolation taps gas drop Cooker unit gas drop Wardrobe Bathroom Roof Vent 15600mm Roof Vent 7360mm Fridge gas drop EXIT Stepwell Vent DOOR 2 off 4000mm A CONNECTION OF SERVICES Connection Ensure that the gas regulator is correctly connected to the gas cylinder in gas bottle compartment and that the hose is tight Before turning on the gas supply ensure that all gas operated eguipment in the motorhome is turned off All gas eguipment is supplied through a central Gas Manifold System which has individual isolation taps for each appliance denoted by a symbol see below GAS ISOLATION VALVE FRIDGE COOKER Gas isolation valve Note Amount and order of taps may vary from that which is shown WARNINGS 1 Interior outlet sockets must only be used with original appliances supplied by manufacturer 2 Noappliance must be used outside when connected to an internal socket 3 No additional appliance must be used inside the motorhome Never use portable cooking or heating eguipment other than electric heaters that AN My are not of the radiant type as they are a fire and asphyxiation hazard Safe Usage To avoid accidents the following fundamental advice should be carefully read before using gas appliances or changing
170. the RCD is working correctly the test button should be operated each time the vehicle is connected to the mains supply see section 5 1 RESIDUAL MINATURE The Miniature Circuit Breakers MCB s CURRENT CIRCUIT operate in a similar way to traditional fuses DEVICE BREAKERS and are provided to protect the wiring RCD MCB s installation from overload or short circuit If an overload occurs the MCB will switch off the supply If this occurs you should investigate the cause of the fault before switching the MCB back on 7 15 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly The following table shows the rating and circuit allocation for the three MCB s mcB rating Wirecolow Description 10 Amps White Yellow for heater Extra 230v Sockets Heater 6 Amps Black Blue for water heater Fridge Water Heater 12v Charger internally connected 3 2 Battery Charger The EC500 system incorporates an intelligent three stage battery charger power converter During stage 1 the battery voltage is increased gradually while the current is limited to start the charging process and protect the battery At stage 2 the voltage rises to 14 4V to deliver the bulk charge to the battery When the battery is charged the voltage is decreased at stage 3 to 13 6V to deliver a float charge to maintain the battery in the fully charged state The charger can be left switched on continuously as required The battery charger power converter also p
171. the base frame and cushion out until they touch the offside bed Lie the backrest cushion next to the base cushion and use the two infill cushions to fill the gap to the side wall 9 33 Overcab bunk where fitted To use this bed pull the base board down to lie flat To gain access to the bunk use the ladder supplied ensuring that it is securely fixed into the retaining clips Slide the mattresses across so that they fit tight to the front then make up the bedding before lifting up the attached safety net and clipping it into position When upper bunks are used by children especially under six years of age care shall be taken against the risk of falling out FITTED NORM 99 SW PSN E 3 DD m U FITTED EOUIPMENT SINGLE TE Sj m AS FITTED EQUIPMENT DOUBLE BED ASSEMBLY W ju B A FITTED EQUIPMENT NORMAL SEATING ASSEMBLY NEUVO ES 1 sl A FITTED EQUIPMENT SINGLE BED ASSEMBLY NEUVO ES 6 6 6 6 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 SSS RPP LL VTT A A 9 38 B A FITTED EQUIPMENT DOUBLE BED ASSEMBLY NEUVO ES 9 39 A FITTED EQUIPMENT PARTS LIST NUEVO EK Item 1 2 3 4 Part No CS0161 CS0161 CS0374 CS0374 Description Cushion type CAB SEAT RH CAB SEAT LH BENCH SEAT BASE CUSHION BENCH SEAT BACK REST PARTS LIST NEUVO ES Item 1 O O IN ID IA A O N a X lt O Part No CS0161 C
172. the burner has not lit within 15 seconds the control knob should be released and the grill left for at least 1 minute before a further attempt to ignite the burner On first use of the grill it should be heated for about 20 minutes to eliminate any residual factory lubricants that might impart unpleasant smells to the food being cooked A non toxic smoke may occur when using for the first time so open any windows and turn on mechanical ventilators to help remove the smoke Although the grill does heat up quickly it is recommended that a few minutes preheat be allowed Flame Failure Device FFD the grill burner is fitted with a flame sensing probe which will automatically cut off the gas supply in the event of the flame going out In the event of the burner flames being accidentally extinguished turn off the burner control and do not attempt to re ignite the burner for at least one minute It is normal for the flames on this burner to develop yellow tips as it heats up particularly on butane A reversible grill pan trivet enables the correct grilling height to be achieved Grilling should be carried out on the middle shelf position A FITTED EQUIPMENT Fast Toasting usvaa trivet in high position Grilling Sausages trivet in high position Grilling Steak Bacon trivet in high position Grilling Chops etc trivet in low position Slow Sn trivet removed 9 To turn off turn the control
173. time in order to expel any smells before the introduction of food Do clean the appliance regularly Do remove spills as soon as they occur Do always use oven gloves when removing food shelves and trays from the oven Do check that controls are in the off position when finished Do not allow children near the cooker when in use All outer surfaces will get hot when in use Do not allow fats or oils to build up in the oven trays or base Do not use abrasive cleaners or powders that will scratch the surfaces of the appliance Do not under any circumstances use the oven as a space heater Do not put heavy objects onto open grill and oven doors Leaks If a smell of gas becomes apparent the supply should be turned off at the cylinder IMMEDIATELY Extinguish naked lights including cigarettes and pipes Do not operate electrical switches Open all doors and windows to disperse any gas escape Butane Propane gas is heavier than air any escaping gas will therefore collect at low level The strong unpleasant smell of gas will enable the general area of the leak to be detected Check that the gas is not escaping from an unlit appliance Never check for leaks with a naked flame leak investigation should be carried out using a leak detector spray B A FITTED EQUIPMENT FN NNN n 4 138 0 10 Moderate Victoria sandwich 35 1195 Faityhot Whisked sponges om m Shortcrust pastry 220 Hot Bread scones KN P
174. to ensure that you know what actions to take in the event of an alarm What to do during an alarm e Keep calm and open the doors and windows to ventilate the property e Stop using all fuel burning appliances and ensure if possible that they are turned off e Evacuate the property leaving the doors and windows open e Ring your gas or other fuel supplier on their emergency number keep the number in a prominent place Write your fuel supplier s emergency number here e Do not re enter the property until the alarm has stopped When exposed to fresh air it can take up to 10 minutes for the sensor to clear and the alarm to stop depending on the level of carbon monoxide detected e Get medical help immediately for anyone suffering the effects of carbon monoxide poisoning headache nausea and advise that carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected e Do not use the appliance again until it has been checked by an expert In the case of gas appliances the engineer must be registered T SECURITY Chassis number Record the chassis number and the factory job number of your motorhome and keep them in a safe place at home The chassis number is a 17 digit number beginning with the letters VF3 and is found stamped on a plate visible through a window in the bottom left hand corner of the windscreen and also on a plate under the bonnet attached to the bonnet closing crossmember The factory job number is an alphanu
175. tre clip snaps into its retaining slot Replace the lamp in the back panel ensuring that it is the correct way up with the retaining clip at the bottom The side marker lights where fitted have a bayonet fixing bulb accessed by removing the two screws holding the lens and withdrawing the lamp Cycle Rack In order that a cycle rack can be fitted the rear panel coachwork has been strengthened accordingly Timber is bonded into the bodywork immediately above the rear light units laterally across the vehicle This allows the lower mounting brackets for the Fiamma Pro C cycle rack to be fitted in a suitably reinforced area In the event of a cycle rack being fitted the cycle rack when folded will A ON THE ROAD increase the vehicle length by 400mm Your Auto Sleeper dealer will give further advice or assistance if reguired Whilst Driving Whilst the vehicle is being driven ensure that e Both the passenger and driver wear seat belts this is a legal reguirement e Heavy loads are not stored in top cupboards or in areas from which they may become detached Please ensure that heavy items are stored low down and take care not to overload individual wheels the axles or the MTPLM e Table s are stowed in the correct position and table legs secured in their retaining Clips e Furniture lids are lowered cupboards and flaps are closed and secured e The refrigerator door is closed and secured by its travelling catch
176. tted to drive on the site Stopping distances on grass are considerably greater than on tarmac Selecting a Pitch Carefully select where you wish to park your motorhome The site should be as level as possible well drained and away from boggy areas and preferably not under or near trees Consider also how you will move your motorhome when leaving the site For example on sloping ground in wet conditions pitch facing downhill Levelling The optional rear corner steadies which can be lowered by using the brace supplied are designed to give greater stability to the vehicle when it is stationary on site The brace is stored in the wardrobe Note On no account should the rear corner steadies be used to jack up the vehicle when carrying out maintenance or changing a wheel It is Important to site your motorhome level to ensure correct operation of the refrigeration cooker etc by using purpose made ramps and NOT bricks or such items Awning Light The exterior awning light is controlled by the Aux switch on the electrical control panel A SAFETY amp SECURITY SAFETY Important Your attention is drawn to the notice affixed in the motorhome advising on fire prevention ventilation and what to do in case of fire Children Do not leave children alone in the motorhome in any event keep potentially dangerous items out of reach as at home e g matches drugs etc WARNING When upper bunks are used
177. ttings section Pump Select Internal Water Tank Fill lt Start I Min gt Clock Set Alarm Set Alarm Off Shows the currently selected pump that will be operated by pressing the pump on off switch TAP symbol Use the select button to change Note If you water pump stops working this setting may have been inadvertently changed Allows operation of the external pump for a period of one minute for filling the internal tank from the external tank Use the select button to START or STOP Access to set the internal clock Press the select button lt to select HOUR Use the up down A V buttons to change Press the select button to select MINUTE Use the A V buttons to change Press the select button lt lt to exit Access to set the alarm clock Press the select button to select HOUR Use the up down V buttons to change Press the select button to select MINUTE Use the A W buttons to change Press the select button lt to exit Shows the alarm clock status on off Press the select button lt to switch between OFF or ON 1 22 pi lt INTERNAL gt The internal pump will be operated by the pump switch lt EXTERNAL gt The external pump will be operated by the pump switch lt BOTH gt Both the internal and external pumps will be operated simultaneously by the pump switch Will have no effect if the externa
178. uff pastry Quick browning om Gas Mark ese ja r 2 gt s ja N QD A FITTED EQUIPMENT WINDOW BLINDS Seitz concertina blinds and flyscreens are fitted to the windows in your motorhome The flyscreens pull down from the top the concertina blinds up from the base and a combination of both may be achieved by clipping both units together in the centre to adopt the required position It should be remembered that both the flyscreens and concertina blinds are relatively delicate and those in the living area should be treated with care They should be kept in a dry and dust free state it is advised that the mechanisms are only lightly lubricated when they become a little stiff and inoperative otherwise no maintenance is needed The concertina blinds are manufactured from a paper type material and thus cleaning solvents and aerosols should be kept well clear from them Unlike Seitz roller blinds they will not need to be re tensioned any problems that should arise should be addressed to your Auto Sleeper dealer or the Motorhome Service Centre at Willersey TELEVISION amp AERIAL Your vehicle is ready for connection of a TV set to the standard Teleco mast aerial via a signal booster located in the wardrobe Another TV connection point is located on the lounge side of the cocktail cabinet also ready wired to the booster In addition the vehicle is pre wired to enable a satellite receiver to be fitted at
179. urposes After running will switch off after a few minutes Only at that time will a failure reset be possible switch off and then back on No failure After running will switch off after approximately 5 min utes The heater can be switched back on at any time during the after running phase in winter operation in summer operation only after two minutes Check 230 V operating voltage Check 230 V fuse and replace if necessary Reset overheating protection Allow heater to cool remove connection cover and press reset button 9 17 A FITTED EQUIPMENT REFRIGERATOR Auto HO Q Q Brev oa A Main switch on off B Mode selection switch C Cooling level selection switch Introduction Your vehicle is fitted with a Thetford Premium LCD absorption type refrigerator The control panel allows you to select your preferred energy source and cooling level Cold space Cooling fins are located on the inside of the refrigerator and the absorption system uses these to withdraw heat from the refrigerator Therefore never cover these fins with plastic or paper Air must be able to circulate freely through the refrigerator so that the heat can be extracted To limit frosting on the cooling fins Always cover liquid foods before placing them in the refrigerator Always let hot food cool before placing it in the refrigerator Do not keep refrigerator door open longer than necessary Fr
180. utomatically from the control panel The beeping will not stop until the fault is cleared Mains lead hook up When the engine is started and the Message on screen and repeated cable still connected mains cable is still plugged in and beeps from the control panel The plugged in switched on beeping will not stop until the fault is cleared 3 12 Event Timer Operation The event timer is designed to allow the motorhome user to turn the 12v power on or off in the same way as using the control panel power button without being in the vehicle This allows lights or other equipment to be turned on or off at a predetermined time Example to turn on one interior light at 11 00pm for 1 hour Ensure the clock is set to the correct time EC480 Scroll to the System Time Setting screen Follow the instructions in section 4 to set the ON time to 23 00 and the OFF time to 24 00 Set the Timer to ON A stopwatch symbol will appear in the header area to indicate the timer is set Turn all lights and 12v eguipment off in the vehicle except the light that you want the event timer to automatically switch on Exit the vehicle At 11 00pm 23 00 the control panel will switch the 12v power on and therefore any eguipment that was left switched on will be turned on The 12v power will be switched off at Midnight 24 00 7 36 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly 3 13 12 Volt DC Fuses WARNING When replacing fuses always replace a fuse with the correct va
181. utton to toggle between the the VEHICLE battery is selected by leisure and vehicle batteries When a default when the power is initially turned Battery SELECT battery is selected this battery will be used on the leisure battery is selected and is as the power source and will also be indicated by the battery select LED off charged by the charger Use to turn the water pump s power on and The adjacent LED is illuminated when Pump On OFF off see section 4 3 the pump power is ON Use to turn the Auxiliary power on and off The adjacent LED is illuminated when see manufacturers handbook for details of the auxiliary power is ON what items are operated by the auxiliary function Aux On OFF Use to scroll the display up settings section f the menu or adjust the selected setting Scroll UP see section 4 3 Note The menu screens operate in a continuous loop therefore you can use either the UP and DOWN buttons to move Use to scroll the display down readings to any screen Scroll DOWN y section of the menu or adjust the selected setting see section 4 2 Use to select a men item within the Use to move to the next setting when Select lt settings section see section 4 2 amp 4 3 entering alarm event times Note The display backlight operated for approximately 6 seconds after any key press 7 19 CONNECTION OF SERVICES 4 2 Menu Functions Readings section EC328 v2 1H 12 00 23 9 C Leisure
182. version Mass in Running Order MRO The Mass in Running Order is defined as the mass of the vehicle equipped to the manufacturer s standard specification and including the following e Driver assumed to be 75 kg 11st 121b e Fuel tank 90 full e Freshwater tank filled to 90 capacity e LPG gas storage tank s filled to 90 capacity e Water heating system 90 full e Mains electricity connection cable All other optional eguipment whether on the base vehicle or part of the conversion is excluded from the mass in running order Mass of the User Payload The Mass of the User Payload is the difference between the MPTLM and the MRO It is the vehicle s carrying capacity for everything placed in or on it including the passengers but excluding the driver who is already included in the MRO Everything listed in italics below must be subtracted from the payload Mass of the Conventional Load The Conventional Load is the mass of the passengers carried and must be subtracted from the payload The EU standard person weighs 75kg 11st 121b The user should adjust the figure according to the mass and number of passengers carried Motorhome Manufacturers designate passenger seats as being suitable for travelling and provide seat belts accordingly Multiplying the weight of the passengers by the number of passengers gives the Conventional Load Please note that a driver at 75kg 11st 121b is included in the MRO
183. water heater 7 Carefully replace the lockout until it is tight keeping the adjustment screw in position Remember You may also have to adjust the pressure switch to cope with changes in voltage from either battery or mains Do so using the above instructions pi My If setting of pressure switch is still not correct you may experience Pump running continuously even with tap closed If undiscovered could result in pump failure and flat battery Most likely causes are that present voltage is significantly lower when last adjusted or water container is empty CURE Re adjust switch or refill container Pump does not run at all If not due to blown fuse or faulty connections then most likely cause is excessive continuous running See a above CURE Replace pump and readjust switch Pump runs intermittently ON OFF ON OFF etc Seen as pulsing flow from tap or as inability to set constant water temperature water goes hot cold hot cold instead of constant warm Most likely cause is that present voltage is significantly higher than when last adjusted CURE Readjust pressure switch if problem persists add a Whale Surge Damper Pump runs very noisily but does not pump water Likely to occur after water container has been refilled Pump is air locked and is fighting to get air out and water in CURE Unplug from the socket allowing pump to flood and reconnect by plugging in again The correct sequenc
184. wing information At the left the external temperature in centigrade At the right the internal temperature in centigrade In the centre the current time 24 hour clock In addition to the above the following symbols when shown indicate Mains supply connected and charger switched on A Alarm clock set OS Event timer set 7 39 A CONNECTION OF SERVICES aly 4 3 Footer Area Systen TIME settings Press lt to edit The footer area of the screen shows details of the current information screen and may also show additional information during specific operations 4 4 Information Area The main information area can display a variety of system information screens These have been designed to present the information in a clear and concise form while retaining technical detail for the more advanced users The selected screen can be changed by using the down or up buttons and work on a continuous loop basis The selected screen may be changed automatically by the system depending on the action being performed 4 4 1 Splash Screen 18 8 EC480 Control Panel CP101 PSU001 This screen shows the header and footer detail along with the Auto Sleepers logo 4 4 2 System Levels Screen SYSTEM LEVELS Batteries Mater Tanks This screen shows from left to right e V Vehicle battery voltage gauge This gauge shows the voltage of the Vehicle battery in bar format with the precise reading shown at the top of the ba
185. z 6 Current 3A max DC Output 13 6 to 14 4 Volts nominal Current 25 Amps max 300 Watts Overall size HxWxD 50 x 250 x 135mm 4 x Fresh water level 4 x Waste water level 1 x Engine running plus multiple vehicle connections CANBUS Data communication and power to Control Panel via 6 way connector IP31 Ambient 0 to 35 Centigrade PSU case temperature with full load 65 C Max Overall size HxWxD 315 x 195 x 150mm Clearances 75mm above 50mm left and right Overall size HxWxD 80 x 194 x 25mm Cut out size HxW 60 x 165mm 1 47 Fixing centres 128 128mm 1 2kg Fresh water negative sensed Waste water negative sensed Automatic shutdown and restart if overheated overloaded Weight 2 9kg Fixing centres 178mm Weight 140g CONNECTION OF SERVICES 12V 230V WIRING DIAGRAM AYILLVE YVAN GSLV9071 ATSLOWSY ASN JN 19 NMOJI MOTIJA SdNV OG I Lya G11 S4U3d3371S 01NV JO NOISSINYHAId SSIYUdX3 AYALLVE IYNSIIT JHL LV GILV001 S ASNI JHL JO SIIV1JA SMOHS 3TEVL ONIMOTIOS JHL JHL HIM LNO GIINNVO 38 AINO NYD SNOLLYHALTV YO SNOILIGGV ANY ONIMIM JHL JO ALIX3TdNOD PMA 131104 31d nd a3u sanvoi all JHL OL ING AINO JONIJYJIIJY YOJ NOLLVANISIHdIH HIMO0OD SYILVA3H AlddNS SNOLLINDI NIJHD MOTIIA NyL sawvs JLVNIXOYdAY NV SI DILYWIHOS SIHL SNV4 HILVIH SNV4 yaovuiniovia aay sawvor ob 3LON LNIWNIVLYJIN3 YI3IJT ANY AUSLINOOS AZL SLIHMWMOTISA aas sawvoll 6 PHO Nid ama sdwws

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