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2012 Motorhome Owners Handbook

1. ER 71 PROC PICA Bi EE EN OR EE EE OE EE OE EE EA 75 ME MRS Ea iy uu E ee ed EG Ao ee ee Ge oe ee Ee le 80 Tie teo sk dos WIL EP 81 Solar panel connection point nn ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 82 RECESO A MESSI eee EE ER N RO OER RE EE EE N N 83 e EE 83 peso o Ae 84 A PA EE EE A 85 m Im C Y JU C C EC400 SERIES POWER 2 1 Power Supply Unit Models CONTROL SYSTEM 1 Introduction A number of different PSU versions are used within the system The operation of each model is very similar and is detailed below This section of the handbook will guide you through the operation of the electrical system Further technical details are contained in section 3 or in the supporting dealer 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 EC400 series Power Supply Unit PSU a combined mains consumer unit and 12V controller located in the front locker or bed box area The EC400 series of power supply units include horizontal units and vertical units further details are contained l
2. 42 Watertanks 43 Wild camping 17 WINDOWS AE EE boe 152 Windows Roller blind advice 153 Winterisation 168 Wiring of connecting cable and caravan mains Nlet eera plc ww ee Hoe es 59 Pa O lt cr O LL zZ D LL LL 0 D All Swift Group models have been certified by the NCC for compliance with stringent European Standards British Legislation and industry set Codes of Practice specifically relating to health and safety issues APPROW ED The approval process covers the testing and inspection of critical areas of the product from fire safety weights and dimensions to gas electrics and ventilation Every motorhome carries the NCC Approved Motorhome badge The NCC also conduct unannounced inspections at the Swift factory to ensure continued compliance NCC Approval gives you peace of mind that your motorhome is legal and safe All Swift Group motorhomes are European Whole Vehicle Type Approved This is your assurance that these motorhomes meet all European regulations and have been constructed and conform to approved standards of safety and manufacturing E CO 0 m O D lt gt O Z
3. TRUMA TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting After switching on winter and summer operation none of the LEDs are lit No operating voltage Device fuse or vehicle fuse defective The green LED comes on when the unit is switched on but the heater does not operate After the heater is switched on the green LED is lit and the red LED blinks Approximately 30 Gas oylinder gas shut off seconds after the valve at the manifold is heater is switched closed on the red LED is lit The temperature setting on the control panel is lower than the room temperature Electronics are defective Combustion air infeed or exhaust outlet is sealed After operating for a Summer operation with longer period of time empty the heater switches water tank to failure Hot air outlets blocked Recirculated air intake blocked Gas pressure regulator iced up Butane content in the gas cylinder too high Check 12 V battery voltage charge if necessary 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 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 Switch device off and allow to cool Fill boiler with water Check individu
4. Increase the temperature by pressing the On button Lower the temperature by pressing the Off button The diagram shows that we have set the temperature at 2DU C ha Die Off The settings are complete and the boiler is working at the set temperature 5 WARM WATER If you need more warm water you can increase the quantity temporarily for 30 minutes by increasing the water temperature from 50 C to 65 C When 30 minutes have elapsed the water temperature returns to 50 C and the symbol goes out When you have selected more warm water the circulation pump stops 1 Press the button with the arrow until the symbol for selecting warm water flashes The OFF text is shown next to the temperature on the display 200 OFF au Off 2 Switch the warm water on by pressing the ON button The ON text is shown next to the temperature on the display Wu 220 ON Des Off 3 The warm water symbol is displayed when the panel returns to standby A ta old Store den Pee Off If you want you can switch off more warm water before 30 minutes have elapsed 1 Press the button with the arrow until the warm water symbol flashes The ON text is shown next to the temperature on the display 220 ON a or Off Switch off the warm water by pressino the Off button he OFF text is shown next to the temperature on the display flashes RaQ The warm
5. 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 red LED lit red LED blinking Failure The LEDs are visible only when the unit is switched on Note The motorhome control panel situated above the entrance door must be switched on for the combi boiler to operate See page 66 Room thermostat To measure the room temperature the room temperature sensor See page 99Jis fitted to the furniture The exact location is determined by the layout of the vehicle 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 Taking into operation 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 For operating on gas turn on gas oylinder and open the shut off valve at the manifold
6. Always switch off the fan motor before replacing the grease filter There is a risk of injury when reaching inside the running fan Replacing the grease filter To replace the filter proceed according to figures 8 amp 9 Flip the front part of the grease filter downwards Pull it out towards you Remove the filter holder You can now exchange the filter Fix the new filter in place with the filter holder Finally reinstall the filter unit in the reverse order E Z LL gt Es D C LL m TT LL THETFORD C250CS amp C250S CASSETTE TOILET The toilet is made up of two parts a permanently fixed part and a Waste Holding Tank that is accessible from the outside The removable Waste Holding Tank is located under the toilet bowl and can be removed via a door on the outside of the motorhome PARTS a Removable Seat and Lid b Swivelling Toilet Bowl Blade Handle Flush Button Waste Holding Tank Level Indicator O D Rotating Emptying Spout g Automatic Pressure Release Vent h Sliding Cover i Removable Mechanism j Vent Plunger k Pull Out Handle Wheels m Blade Opener 2 Access Door to Waste Holding Tank P Electric blade opener Q Electric ventilator H Waste pump out system S Waste holding tank mult level indicator T Flush water tank level indicator THETFORD CASSETTE TOILET Control panel Preparing for use 1 Open the access
7. Disturbance may mean DEATH DO NOT trample about or move rocks unnecessarily DO NOT frighten seals or seabirds DO NOT spill detergents solvents or fuel from boats as these can kill marine life COUNTRY COASTAL CODE When sailing moderate your speed the wash from a fast boat can destroy banks and nests Live molluscs and crustaceans need not be collected as souvenirs dead shells can usually be found Shellfish can take years to grow and fines can be imposed for not observing national regulations DO NOT pull up seaweeds unnecessarily Make your visit instructive not destructive Look at material don t remove it Take notes and photographs not specimens Observe by laws and be considerate to others National Trust property and Country Parks have regulations to protect the wildlife Follow these and the Country and Coastal Codes PREPARING FOR THE ROAD Bore MOVING As 20 T NIIS NT O o o 20 Eoc eletem i ie E EE AEA RE A E E A NE OE Saya ass 21 Els Esa ei AN OE OE ON AE RE EE OE N EE OE N 22 ase siese EA RE EO IE ER ER AE ER EE 22 T RE EE OR EE OE LO TE EE EE OE N EE OE OE OE ON EE 22 Dedicated travelling passenger sealiNg ie se ee ed ee nnne nnne GE ee ee GE ee Ee 22 iek AE o II OE RT GE OT 29 Mes kolk EN DEE ee EN E Oc gd IBqrigele qe me TT IO 24 ER e Ee Ee In ETT 24 ees RE dn yu Tc TA ER N EE 24 JU m U gt JU Z G an O se E
8. Ua AOLvINDIA Cr LLI O m m O O E lt 2 LLI I O CD 0 lt OD dollod IQUIOD UUM Burimeup 2newuauos sef eoid amia ea 31DIH3A YNOA OL 031113 ASOHL OL AdVA AVW S2ONVIIddV TE NOLLIVIN3S38d3H V AINO SI DLIVW3HDS 3AO8V JHL ALIHM H31V3H 32 VdS dd HALV4H H31VM N338D NJAO ANIOd 1S31 AATVA HOAVI1OSI YOLWINDAY q b 19 e9y 19 e UM BuIMEID oneuieuos seb eoid GAS SCHEMATIC SAVJIAdAS dp LLI O gt as LLI ep GAS GAS GENERAL INFORMATION Gas Bottles Bottled Liquified Petroleum Gas LPG is the most convenient portable source of fuel for your vehicle The gas cylinder cooking and heating appliances should be isolated when travelling unless your motohome is fitted with en route heating If your Motorhome has a factory fitted habitation en route LPG heating system that can be used whilst travelling Fig 1 shows the two safety valves features that are part of the system these are there for your safety whilst using the system when travelling When in use ensure all other gas appliances are separately isolated Regularly check flexible gas hose joints and connections for tightness Finally make sure that each gas appliance is working efficiently to the recommendations of the appliance manufacturers Only use gas bottle cylinders that
9. 11 WORKING WITH THE LOWER MENU ROW The lower menu row can be used for such things as setting the clock external start night temperature automatic start of the heater To use the lower menu row you must activate it by doing as follows 1 Press the button with the arrow until the symbol for the lower menu row flashes DER Off 2 Light up the menu row by pressing the On button The lower row with symbols lights up On IA sA Ah fi 220 DESP Off d Ext Auto AuloOn Amp Menu flashes 3 To switch off the lower menu row press the Off button when the symbol flashes Activated functions will be displayed even if the lower menu row is switched off DES 12 CLOCK To set the clock first light up the lower row of functions See item 11 1 Press the button with the arrow until the clock symbol flashes on l an l 7 HOn Day Hour Min SET 2 I UB BU ED sa Off Ext Aulo AutoOn Amp Menu flashes 2 Press the On button Day flashes Use On or Off to set the weekday EED Off q Ext Auto AutoOn Amp Menu 3 Step forward with the arrow key until the time is displayed Hour flashes Use On or Off to set the full hour i Store 2 08 00 D Kgs gt Off El Ext Avlo AutoOn Amp Menu 4 Then step forward with the arrow key until the minutes are displayed Min flashes Use On and Off to set the minutes flashes O
10. Ensure that all fresh water taps connections are turned off after use Have care and consideration when using all facilities toilets and showers etc and leave clean and tidy Young children should be supervised Waste Disposal If the vehicle is not fitted with a waste water tank a Suitable receptacle should be placed below all waste water outlet pipes Do not let these containers overflow Dispose of all waste water where instructed Empty effluent from chemical toilets where instructed To avoid possible damage to sewage purification works only approved chemical fluids must be used Under no circumstances should 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 Place all litter in containers marked for the purpose Noise Do not make excessive noise Children should be restrained from making excessive noise 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 other vehicles Musical instruments record players radios and televisions should not be used to the inconvenience of other people on the site Open and close doors quietly Power generators must be adequately silenced and used with consideration Dogs and other Pets All dogs and othe
11. e Never cover the ventilation grills in the walls of a motorhome Good ventilation is essential for the correct working of the absorber system e Water in the ventilation grating can result in damage to the refrigerator Therefore we advise that you put the winter cover over the ventilation gratings prior to washing your vehicle e Never expose the refrigerator to rain e Never operate the refrigerator by gas while driving If a road accident results in fire there is a risk of explosion What to do if e You smell gas close the valve of the gas bottle extinguish any naked flames do not switch on any electrical devices or lighting open the windows and leave the room contact the Customer Service department of Thetford e You suspect a leak in the cooling system Switch off the refrigerator extinguish any naked flames provide sufficient ventilation contact the Customer Service department of Thetford see page 9 for contact details About your refrigerator Your refrigerator has a cold space and a freezer compartment After starting up the refrigerator allow it to cool for at least eight hours before placing any food in it Cold space The cooling fins are located on the inside of your refrigerator The absorption system uses the cooling fins to withdraw heat from the refrigerator Therefore never place plastic or paper over the cooling fins Air must be able to circulate freely t
12. Care has been taken using smooth bore pipes etc to eliminate as many water traps as possible ii When filling the fresh water system remember to check that the water source is suitable for use as drinking water and if you are using a hose pipe or water carrier that it is also made from nontoxic materials preferably food quality material ii The fresh water tank may be drained either via a plug in the base of the tank accessible via the cleaning hatch or by the drain tap situated externally below the side skirts or internally inside the furniture model specific WARNING The fresh water system is pressurised by a pump which will continue to operate until it senses a pre set pressure in the system If the fresh water tank is completely empty the pump will be unable to pressurise the system and will operate continuously In this situation it is essential that in order to avoid damage to the pump it is switched off using the pump isolator switch on the distribution panel until such time as the water tank has been filled Lockable water filler inlet Fresh Water Tank Your motorhome is fitted with a water tank filled from the outside via a lockable water filler cap When filling use a hose manufactured from non toxic material to prevent tainting of the water Remember if the water heater has been drained it will require 10 litre 0 2 gal of water to fill it PRIMING THE WATER SYSTEM i Close the water
13. Nose weight of Towed Trailers The static mass of the trailer towing device on the rear of the towing vehicle Notes i When measuring the noseweight it is important that the trailer is loaded ii The trailer is intended to be towed slightly nose heavy The nose weight can be adjusted by distribution of the load The nose weight should be approximately 796 of the actual laden weight but not greater than the hitch capacity and at the same time suit the motorhome requirements See Advice on Towing page 24 Loading of vehicle See specification handbook LOADING VEHICLE Correct weight distribution is an important factor in ensuring your vehicle is well balanced and easy to drive It is therefore necessary to load your motorhome carefully making sure all heavy articles are evenly distributed and are preferably placed in the lower lockers or bed boxes Although it is essential to ensure that the total weight of your motorhome does not exceed the stipulated Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass MTPLM it is important to remember that the front and rear axles also have individual maximum weights which must not be exceeded Ensure you distribute the payload equally on each side of the vehicle to avoid an imbalance These weights together with the MTPLM can be found on the Statutory plate adhered to the bulkhead behind the right hand cab seat D JU T T P JU Z G n O BU HE m
14. O Hob grill and oven if fitted 9 Refrigerator 230V AC 12V DC and gas 10 Gas system 11 Water pump taps and water system 12 Mains 230V AC system 13 Windows and fittings 14 Smoke alarm and battery 15 16 17 18 1 20 2 1 22 Roof lights Furniture hinges stays etc Exterior locks and hinges Grab handle security All internal vents Oil seals Blinds and fly screens if fitted Blown air heating and gas fire systems Annual service inspection record stamps Motorhome model 2nd SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 4th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 6th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 1st SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 3rd SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 5th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 7th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook NOILVWGOANI ALNVddVA
15. as LLI ep EN ROUTE HEATING EN ROUTE HEATING The majority of Swift Group motorhomes are equipped with an LPG en route heating system The en route heating system is installed with additional safety features Safety features e MonoControl CS regulator incorporating a crash sensor which stops the gas flow in the event of the motorhome being involved in a traffic collision e Gas flow monitor e Hose rupture protection is installed The full system is Homologated in compliance with European Directive 2001 56 EC Operating instructions Priming the gas system e Open the cylinder s valve 1 e Firmly press the hose rupture protection green button on the high pressure hose 2 If necessary e g if the regulator has been knocked when replacing a LPG cylinder press the green reset button on the regulator 3 e Start the gas burning devices if desired If the gas cylinders are closed Changing a gas cylinder Please use the correct size spanner for the gas hose connectors as this will prevent damage to the screw fittings and ensure that the fitting is tightened sufficiently e Close the empty gas cylinder s valve e Remove the high pressure hose from the gas cylinder Attach the high pressure hose to the full gas cylinder Open the full cylinder s valve Press the hose break safety device and the gas flow monitor see Priming the gas system Check the hose connection to the cylinder
16. throat eye or skin infections It is therefore important that you carry out the following procedure prior to using the motorhome each time even if you boil or filter all water you use for drinking Separate Water Containers 1 All water remaining in the container should be disposed of so that the container is empty 2 The outside of the container should be thoroughly cleansed and washed down to remove any dirt dust or other contaminant Water at a suitably hot temperature containing an appropriate detergent is recommended for this purpose 3 Water should be put in the container swirled around then emptied out 4 The container should then be totally filled with water containing an appropriate sterilant solution and allowed to stand for the recommended contact time e g Milton for 15 minutes 5 he solution should be emptied from the container 6 The opening of the container should be cleaned thoroughly with an appropriate prepared wipe impregnated with a sterilant 7 The container should be inverted whilst stored overnight if possible 8 The container must be filled with mains water only and mains water only should be used for the above cleaning procedure 9 On no account should garden hoses be used to fill water tanks For Systems 1 Drain down the system open all taps to allow air in enabling the system to drain quickly 2 Remove any water filters fitted and replace with a short leng
17. 0 TI m O D lt gt O Z CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP NOTIFICATION OF CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP If you sell your motorhome please notify the change of ownership by completing this page detaching it and sending it to Swift Group Limited Dunswell Road Cottingham East Yorkshire HU16 4JX Tel 01482 875740 Z C O C i a C gt CE Ex O Z LL TI Z OQ kasi JU Er gt LL 7 J D Z Please note that the benefit of any unexpired warranty cannot be transferred to the new owner until the change of ownership details above have been received DETAILS OF Model MOTORHOME Grace Na Registration No Serial No CURRENT Name OWNER Address Name Address NOTES USEFUL INFORMATION NOILVINdOHdNI INJ34SN INDEX Symbols 230v mains electrical equipment A AcrylicwindoWS Alde Compact 3010 quick start guide Alde heating AL KO exhaust systeM ASSISTANCE ac N N ai ce esac sk ce ER er ER ew Awnings and Tents aaa aaa Blind and flyscreen naana aaa Blown air heating aaa aaa aaa C Caravan clubs Caravan exterior Caravan interior maintenance Care of laminate tops tables furniture anddoors Caring for the environment Cassette toilet Thetford C250 CWE
18. In the case of gas appliances the engineer must be Gas Safe registered ACTIVATING THE ALARM See diagram below 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 image 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 by taping it to page 20 of the CO 9X user manual NORMAL OPERATION OF THE ALARM 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 TESTING THE ALARM Test the sounder power pack and circuitry by pressing and holding the 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 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 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
19. O 5 lt gt O Z Pa O lt WE O LL Z D LL LL 0 2 USEFUL INFORMATION OWNERS CLUB The Owners Club is a completely independent organisation run for the benefit of the motorhome owners They have numerous rallies during the year in various parts of the country Apart from the friendliness and companionship the Club generates it is also actively engaged in charity work for those less fortunate than ourselves The address of the Secretary of the Owners Club can be obtained from the Swift Group website SPARES AND AFTER SALES CUSTOMER CARE A catalogue of spare parts are available through our Swift Group Dealer Network from door catches through to spare wheels Please note all parts enquiries must be directed through your dealer as the Swift Group does not operate a direct retail service We endeavour to supply parts for vehicles up to 8 years old If the original part is no longer available your dealer should be able to source a suitable alternative Note Please remember to quote chassis VIN Vehicle Identification Number when ordering any items from your dealer This can be found at the bottom of the front windscreen on the plate on the front cross member within the engine compartment and on the Swift manufacturers plate situated on the bulkhead directly behind the front driver passenger seat REPAIR FACILITIES Should you be unfortunate to encounter damage to your vehicle
20. a year before the heating season starts Clean the impeller wheel carefully using a brush or tooth brush Truma Combi 4 Combi 6 Control panel Power selector switch Time switch ZUCB Accessories Room temperature sensor Cold water connection Hot water connection Gas connection O O O BW N Hot air outlets 9 Recirculated air intake 10 Waste gas discharge 11 Combustion air infeed 12 Electronic control unit 13 Water container 10 litres 14 Burner 15 Heat exchanger 16 Power electronics 17 Heating elements 230 V 18 Overheating switch 230 V Function description The liquid gas heater Combi E is a warm air heater with integrated hot water boiler 10 liter volume The burner operates fan supported which ensures trouble free function even when on the move The unit also has heating elements for electrical 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 3 different options are available for operating the unit gas operation only Propane Butane for autonomous use electrical operation only 230 V for stationary use on camp sites or gas and electrical operation mixed 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
21. c O lt 2 WE O LL Z gt Z lt as WE SERVICE INSPECTION 8th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 10th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 9th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 11th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook WARRANTY NOILVINGOANI ALNVddVM MOTORHOME CODE Code of COMGUCE ss ss van ee GER ee N Gee EG ER ee Ge Ne Ge Ge ee rr rr N Ge 16 Mee Eg NN e Tec 18 The Coastal COGS ee ee So ie Re ee ee das 18 lt O O JJ I O lt T O O TI Code of conduct CAMP SITES Arrivals Report to reception immediately on arrival Vehicle Movement Keep to roadways unless otherwise directed Adhere to speed limits Note that these are generally 10 mph Remember that the stopping distance on grass is considerably greater than on tarmac Only a person in possession of a current driving licence may drive on the site Park correctly as advised on your pitch Where possible leave 20 feet of free space around your vehicle Use of Site Appliances Use the electrical mains hook up in the correct manner and with caution
22. cd Ext Autoe AvloOn Amp Menu flashes 18 FAULT MESSAGES When a fault occurs in the system the reason is shown in the display LOW BAT If the vehicle has a battery voltage of less than 10 5V the heater stops The heater is automatically reset when the voltage comes up to 11V FAN Faulty fan speed Automatic resetting after 5 minutes GAS OUT Gas finished Resetting by switching off and restarting the boiler in accordance with item 1 OHEAT 1 Overheating protection tripped To re set disconnect 12V from the boiler and connect again OHEAT 2 Thermostat trioped To re set disconnect 12V from the boiler and connect again WINDO Window open the boiler stops for gas Gas operation in the boiler starts when the window is closed Electrical operation functions Check the vehicle instructions to see whether this function is installed SERIAL There is a connection fault between boiler and panel Normally this is a mechanical fault in the connection between the heater and panel To re set break the main current and then start again 19 EMERGENCY START e Disconnect 12V and the cable to the panel on the heater e Connect a cable between 2 and 9 in the contact device on the heater e Connect 12V to the heater Now the heater starts with gas and 1kW Regulation of room temperature does not function constant pump operation ALDE TECHNICAL DATA Measurements Weights Boiler height 310mm Boiler
23. knob to the right Fig 1 After switching on it takes approximately 60 seconds before the compressor starts up The desired temperature can be set by adjusting the control knob between minimum warmest and maximum Coolest Ensure that the objects placed in the Cool Box are suitable for cooling to the selected temperature Fig 1 Warning Ensure that food or liquids in glass containers are not excessively refrigerated Liquids expand when they freeze and can thus destroy the glass containers The cooling capacity can be influenced by e The ambient temperature e The amount of food to be conserved e The frequency with which the lid is opened The temperature in the Cool Box varies from the top to the bottom The warmest at the top just under the lid and the coolest at the bottom immediately over the base Conserving foodstuffs You can conserve foodstuffs in the Cool Box compartment The time for which the food can be conserved in this way is usually stated on the package Observe the temperature information and best before date on the food packaging Note Food which can easily absorb tastes and odours and liquids and products with a high alcohol content should be conserved in airtight containers Warning Do not re freeze products which are defrosting or have been defrosted consume them as soon as possible Defrosting the Cool Box Humidity can form frost in the interior of the Cool Box or on the vap
24. m JU O gt U O el O Cr LLI Au GE O LL O ae lt A LLI OL E BEFORE MOVING OFF Before moving off Check all gas operated appliances have been isolated except the en route heating system if fitted gas cylinders are correctly positioned secured and turned off unless using en route heating loose articles including luton ladder are stowed securely Do not stow tins bottles or heavy items in overhead lockers all lockers and cupboard doors are closed and secured main table is stored or locked in its transit position fridge is on 12V operation and door lock is set 230V mains input socket flap is securely closed all drain taps are closed tyre pressures and wheel nuts fear corner steadies are raised exterior roof rack ladder is raised and secured all windows doors rooflights are closed and secured V aerial is lowered and locked into position where fitted exterior step where fitted is retracted folded in Ensure exterior service locker is closed and locked where fitted Special attention must be taken to ensure all top hinged windows as well as the Luton windows and rooflights are closed when in transit All units should be fully closed and latched to prevent damage The motorhome exterior door should also be locked Motorhome terms Mass in Running Order This is the mass of the motorhome as stated by the
25. outside of the UK of longer than 90 days per journey Please refer to the Fiat or Peugeot handbook for use of the base vehicle outside the UK Terms 7 The Body Shell Warranty covers any defect with the panels and seams of the coach built habitation part of the motorhome This includes body leaks delamination of panels or floor water ingress through any permanently sealed seam joints 8 In the first 12 months the SuperSure Warranty will cover any defect other than those specified in the Exclusions below 9 In the years 2 and 3 the SuperSure Warranty will only cover any defect with the following components e Water system heater fresh water tank water pump water gauges taps and shower heads e Heating system and components e Main proprietary items for example fridge toilet cooker e Auxiliary electrics and or e Windows excluding window furniture and blinds In years 2 and 3 any defect specified in the Exclusions will not be covered Exclusions 10 Swift shall not be liable under the Body Shell and SuperSure Warranties for any defect related to or arising from the following e The failure of a component for reasons of fair wear and tear e Damage resulting from freezing fire over heating or accidents whether caused by the user or a third party e Misuse of any component e Normal deterioration corrosion intrusion of foreign or harmful bodies lack of servicing or negligence of any
26. permission from the land owner or his agents is not allowed in the United Kingdom When permission has been granted all aspects of this Code should be adhered to On no account should a Litter be disposed of other than in the receptacles provided b Water be allowed to escape from the vehicle c Chemical toilets be emptied except into the disposal places agreed with the land owner d Washing or similar be hung outside the vehicle PARKING Motorhomes should only be parked in approved places When using the facilities of a motorhome care and consideration should be given to those around them DRIVING Before moving off elevated rooflights and aerials should 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 secured Exterior steps should be properly retracted and secured When the vehicle is in motion it is compulsory for all front seat passengers and rear seat passengers to wear seat belts where fitted When using a motorhome on either the public highway or private roads the Highway Code should be complied with and full consideration given to other road users In the event of a motorhome travelling slowly the driver of the motorhome should where possible pull over in order to let other traffic pass When refuelling or on a ferry ensure the gas system is fully isolated at source
27. pump runs Pump does not run Water flows from cold tap but not from hot WATER FAULTS Freshwater tank empty Pump wired in reverse Pipe inlet or outlet pipe disconnected Pump pipes restricted by kinking Blockage in pump inlet or outlet pipe Blocked pump filter Air leak in suction line to pump Pump incorrectly wired Pump fuse blown Battery disconnected Pump seized or overheated Pressure pump sensing switch may have failed Contacts may be faulty Wiring connections may be faulty Blockage in hot pipeline Heater inlet or outlet pipes kinked preventing flow Hot tap failed or blocked Heater non return valve jammed Check Check wiring refer to pump manufacturers instructions Check connections Check pipes run Check starting inside freshwater tank Dismantle and clean filter See pump manufactures instructions Check condition of pipe and pipe joints between the water tank and the pump Refer to pump manufacturers instructions Check wiring connection and then replace with fuse of correct rating Check connections Refer to pump manufacturers servicing instructions Refer to pump manufacturers servicing instructions Check contacts in plug and socket are clean and making contact Check wiring connections Disconnect pipes and inspect Check and re route if necessary Disconnect and inspect Seek service attention WATER Water flows from hot tap but has re
28. valve for leaks GAS SAFETY ADVICE Facts about LPG e LPG is not poisonous e Bi products are harmless e There is danger if all air and oxygen were excluded e Ventilation holes must be kept clear at all times e LPG has been given a smell by the manufacturers in order to identify leaks Awning Spaces LPG Appliance Exhaust There is no danger of pollution of an enclosed awning space by the LPG exhaust from a refrigerator venting into it as awning spaces are generally well ventilated Space heaters may produce sufficient exhaust 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 Motorhome owners are advised to allow some fresh air circulation in the awning space when such appliances are in use General Safety Notes In the event of leaks in the gas system or if there is a smell of gas e Extinguish all naked flames e Do not smoke e Switch off the appliance and gas oylinder e Open the windows e Do not operate any electrical switches GAS SAFETY e Have the entire system checked by an expert 0 5 lt O dp Precautions Co Never look for a leak with a match Always use a soap solution or its equivalent when testing connections Do not operate any electrical apparatus whatsoever especially light switches If the leak
29. Bleeding The boiler is fitted with an automatic bleeder valve to bleed air out of the boiler Start the LPG boiler The circulation pump should be switched off Open the bleeder screws in the system please refer to the motorhome technical book for their locations Leave the bleeder screws open until they start discharging fluid and then close them Start the circulation pump and let it run for a while Check that the pipes and radiators around the vehicle are heating up If they still fail to heat up try the following To help bleed the remaining trapped air place the vehicle on a sloping surface with the front end downwards Then open the bleed screw at the highest point at the rear until it starts discharging fluid then close the the bleed screw Turn the vehicle around and bleed the highest point at the front FAULT FINDING The boiler does not start 1 No LPG Incorrect type for conditions 2 Is the cylinder valve and gas shut off valve on the manifold open 3 If the boiler has not been operated for some time or if the gas cylinder has been changed it may take longer than normal to light the boiler 4 Check that the boiler is connected to the electricity supply gt 11V 5 Check that the fuse T for the boiler is intact See fuses on page 72 6 Check whether the electric connections on the boiler are securely in position If none of the above helps contact a service workshop The heating cartr
30. Cause Proposed Fix No 230 volt output from PSU Reverse Polarity light is illuminated on PSU Connecting lead between the site and Leisure Vehicle not connected Check and connect lead as per 2 4C RCD switched off Reset RCD as per 2 4D RCD not operating correctly MCB switched off Check supply polarity if the RCD continues to fail contact your Dealer as there is probably an equipment or wiring fault 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 No or deficient supply Contact site Warden for assistance 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 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 EC400 SERIES POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM SI common taut fable No 12 volt output No 230v supply Check all above Reverse Polarity Generator being used The Reverse Polarity warning light is oo Charger not switched on Tu
31. Central Locking Change of ownership Chassis and rear axle eie ARE ER ON EE a Childseats 8 ETE Cleaning the Water System CO lo M NETETEERIERTLOTETETTORTTTS Colour reference Condensation Cruise CONTO ress a ok rem Rr Hd Cycle rackS ee D Domestic Waeco CB 40 Cool Box 136 Bas AE EE a de Sites N 152 Drop down TV mechanism 160 E EC400 Series Power Control System 64 EC400 Series Technical Data 78 BERE LI Ee RE ODE ae Ma aie ese 67 ayaka ss paqam ED Gua WEER a 67 Electrical overseas connection 58 Electric Hotplate 137 EMVIFOMIMGNC EE e oe N 18 Escape paths 34 Extractor ood BA sei ate gcd rk s 145 F Fiealarmtest 33 Fire and fire alarm 34 Fire extinguisher 34 Front locker and sunroof 161 G c CT 52 Gas bolles 2 usss MEES ac Ee AREE 52 Gas cylinder compartment 53 Gas safetyadvice 54 cM 137 H Habitation relay 84 Hartal exterior doors 38 L Large storage areas 22 Leisure battery 69 Levelling the motorhome 40 Loading of vehicle M Microwave oven Modifications Motorhome
32. GREEN VIEW OF TERMINALS BLUE A VIEW OF TERMINALS o e Make sure that the supply from the site is switched off N 4 y EARTH The legal length of the mains inlet cable is 25 2 metres When in use it must be fully uncoiled and protected from traffic e Make sure that the charger switch on the m PSU is switched off e he only sure way to make equipment safe 5 8 5 s O e ift the cover on the electricity inlet on the is to unplug it gt t 2 motorhome and insert the connector on e tis useful to have a means of checking m the flexible supply cable polarity when overseas Z O 5 If it can be achieved then connect live to live and neutral to neutral to achieve full electrical protection e At the site supply point connect the other end of the supply cable to this using the socket provided NEUTRAL j EARTH VIEW OF SOCKET TUBES LIVE Co NA EARTH GREEN amp YELLOW B NEUTRAAL BLACK FIXED WIRING V LIVE RED e Switch on the main switch at the site supply point CARE POINT It is good practice to test the RCD Residual Current Device in the PSU before switching on There is a test button on the RCD to test the lever put the lever in the up position on before testing CARE POINT As with the RCD it is good practice to check the Miniture Circuit Breaker MCB in the PSU Switch all to the on position lever up If any do not stay up then there is a fault WARNING Ne
33. HANDBOOKS Chassis amp converter Before using a motorhome all aspects of the handbooks produced by the chassis manufacturer and the converter must be read and adhered to The separate chassis manufacturer handbook refers to your motorhome chassis and base vehicle including care and maintenance LL O O O LLI O I de O 2 ENVIRONMENT Care and consideration should be taken to protect the environment Observe the Country and Coastal Codes 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 1 Guard against all risk of fires Hay and heathland catch alight easily and once ablaze are very difficult to put out REMEMBER FIRE SPREADS QUICKLY Fasten all gates Keep your dog under proper control Keep to the paths across farm land Avoid damaging fences hedges and walls Leave no litter Safeguard water supplies Protect wildlife wild plants and trees Go carefully on country roads ea eS oS D DP O Respect the life of the countryside 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
34. JU O gt U LARGE STORAGE AREAS The large storage areas provided in some motorhome layouts are designed solely for the purpose of carrying personal possessions these areas must not be used e asa habitation area eg living sleeping or cooking e tocarry passengers animals or livestock e for the installation or use of any LPG gas operated appliances unless supplied fitted by the manufacturer e for carrying LPG gas bottle cylinders e tocarry any flammable liquids unless properly stored sealed and secured e for the operation of an electrical generator e in such a way that the load exceeds the MTPLM and maximum axle loads Care must be taken to ensure that exterior doors are closed locked and that all possessions are properly stored and secured before setting off on any journey ROOF LOADING Some motorhome roofs can be fitted with a roof rack optional A maximum load of 50kgs can be evenly distributed on the roof rack system This figure MUST NOT be exceeded Note When loading the roof rack make sure the load is spread evenly and do not allow sharp objects to come into contact with the roof surface Do not apply excessive load to the rear suspension of your motorhome or allow the vehicle to reverse with the roof rack access ladder in the down position touching the ground This may cause excessive strain on the ladder fixing points The roof areas up to the over cab section are
35. Lane Egham Surrey TW20 9NW CLEANING WATER SYSTEM Clean the water system at the start and end of the season with sterilising fluid Sterilising When cleaning the water system at the start or the end of the season it is advisable to use a sterilising fluid e g Milton 2 Chempro SDP or similar Flush the system thoroughly to remove the effective fluid traces When water is first introduced or the water supply in the internal tank runs out air will be present in the pipework It is important that every tap is run to remove any air in the system before for instance the shower is used Air left in pipework local to a tap can act aS an accumulator and affect the ratio of hot and cold water flowing from other taps or shower mixers in the system System care Allowing water to freeze in the system may result in damage to the pump and plumbing system Non Toxic antifreeze for potable water may be used with Truma pumps Follow manufacturers recommendations Do not use automotive antifreeze to winterize potable water systems These solutions are highly toxic and may Cause serious injury or death if ingested Sanitising The water systems and in particular storage tanks in motorhomes are susceptible to contamination by bacteria if care is not taken with their use and cleaning The symptoms caused by bacterial contamination are not purely limited to gastro intestinal diseases but may also manifest themselves as ear nose
36. Off position Gas is on Electricity at 1KW and 22 C of 1 fA OLA CD 83 C Off fi Em The pump is in automatic position The lower menu row is not lit up 2 START THE HEATER Start the heating in the motorhome with the settings last used If you break the power to the heater the settings which were last used will automatically be used when the power comes back on 1 Press the button with the arrow until Off main breaker in the display flashes DER Off Press the On button On main breaker in the display flashes flashes On l amp 6l 7 cf app SES Off The settings are ready On main breaker is shown in the display when the panel returns to standby ia OLA Off SWITCH OFF THE HEATER Press the button with the arrow until On main breaker in the display flashes flashes one KDE cen Off Press the Off button Off main breaker in the display flashes D The settings are ready Off main breaker is shown in the display when the panel returns to standby p Off SET THE TEMPERATURE YOU WANT IN THE VEHICLE l The temperature of the vehicle can be set from 5 C to 30 C at intervals of 0 5 C 1 Press the button with the arrow until the symbol for selecting temperature flashes The temperature shown is the temperature which is set at present in this case 22 00 DER Off
37. The cooling fans should automatically switch on a couple of minutes after the grill and or oven is turned on and will remain on even after the appliance has been switched off e The fans should automatically switch off a few minutes after the appliance has been switched off when the front of the appliance has cooled sufficiently e Aconstant 12V supply is necessary at all times to ensure the cooling system operates correctly Using the Oven 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 2 To light Open door push in the control knob and turn to full rate 240 C 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 3 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 before a further attempt to ignite the burner 4 Place the oven shelf in the required position and close the door Set control knob to approximately 200 C and heat
38. are located within their dedicated position within the gas bottle housing never extend hose hose lengths must not exceed 400mm Regulator for systems approved for en route heating systems Fig 1 Safety cut off devices Suitable for use when travelling Your vehicle is supplied with a wall mounted gas regulator plumbed inside the gas bottle compartment The regulator and all appliances work at a harmonised 30mb pressure which work with Butane and Propane gas Pressure regulation system in this vehicle has a fixed working pressure of 30 mbar with a flow rate of 1 2 kg H and complies with the requirements of EN 12864 annex D We do not recommend the use of an inline LPG BBQ with the 1 2kg H regulator when other LPG appliances are in use REGULATOR for systems NOT approved for use when travelling Fig 2 Note The regulator valves should be in the OFF position when driving Note No safety device on this system Gas Hoses High pressure hoses or pigtails as they are called must be used with the new style regulator High pressure hoses incorporate a safety shut off valve for the use of the en route heating system LPG bottle i e Propane Butane BP and Camping Gaz cylinders all have unique bottle adaptor connections It is important to check you have the correct hose and adaptor to suit your gas bottles Push on hoses are no longer permitted under the latest regulations The new high pressure h
39. as the use of other cleaners may harm these products cause premature failure and will invalidate the warranty Thetford Bathroom Cleaner is available from most motorhome caravan dealer shops Furniture A simple wipe over with a damp cloth should be all that is required Polishing with a proprietary brand of wax polish enhances and maintains furniture in showroom condition It must be remembered that because the frames of the doors are made of ash which is a natural product they can be affected by temperature and humidity and may bow under certain conditions As conditions change they should revert to their original positions Kitchen Drainer and Cutting Board You should not stand hot items on to the removable plastic kitchen drainer To wash use only warm soapy water do not use chemicals and bleach Changing interior bulbs The majority of interior lights are LED and in the unlikely event of a failure the replacement of the whole unit is required It is not possible to replace the bulb on these units For non LED lights remove the lens or lampshade to access the bulb ALWAYS REPLACE LIKE FOR LIKE For individual replacement bulb specification refer to your Service Handbook Locker Header Fluorescent Tube Replacement e Ensure power supply to light is switched off e Open locker light is mounted above Locate fixing screws orientated towards ceiling and remove e Inthe case of a side locker a smal
40. be superficial and can be cleaned with water and a cloth Stubborn marks can be removed using a light detergent Please do not use aggressive chemical substances and do not use high pressure cleaning tools COLOUR REFERENCE The colour code for touch ups or resprays for all white Fiat Peugeot cabs and Swift coach built habitational body componets is Fiat White 249 For Fiat Peugeot cabs other than white contact your Fiat Peuget dealer or obtain a colour match Please be aware that colours can fade over time and therefore if the vehicle is more than a few years old it is suggested a colour match be obtained Silver motorhomes do not have a specified colour code and therefore a colour match must always be obtained DROP DOWN TV MECHANISM In some models a drop down TV mechanism is used Customers are reminded to engage both positive locks on the underside of the TV mechanism before travelling Failure to do so may result in damage of the TV unit or the TV shelf itself The inner dimensions i e maximum TV size for this unit is 336mm high x 390mm wide x 7Omm deep CYCLE RACKS The Swift Group allows the fitment of a two cycle rack to our motorhomes and we have made provision for fixing blocks for this purpose Due to the complex nature of a cycle rack the different models available and the need to break into the habitation box therefore having a potential of a leak we suggest this modification only be carrie
41. co ax cable will be fitted and connected within the motorhome from the back of this connection to the primary TV position within the motorhome At the same time further co ax cable or cables will be fitted which route from a likely TV aerial position i e within the wardrobe to each of the TV positions within the motorhomes The primary TV position will feature a socket marked 12v TV and SAT The co ax from the external connection point will route to the socket output marked SAT whilst the co ax from the wardrobe or similar will route to the Socket output marked TV At any secondary TV positions if present the co ax from the wardrobe will route to the socket output marked TV An external TV aerial or site TV feed can be connected to the external connection point signals from that connection will then be available at the primary TV position within the motorhome As the connections are of the screw on type it is also possible to use this co ax to route from an externally mounted satellite dish to a satellite receiver Co ax connection point within the mains inlet enclosure Satellite decoder position within the motorhome Kon Tiki and E700 TV AERIAL TT AND DECODER POSITION __ F TYPE SOCKET IN MAINS INLET F TYPE SECONDARY TV PRIMARY Tv NTERCONNECT LOCATION LOCATION 6 A short co ax lead featuring a screw on co ax connection will be present behind the Blue mains inlet connecto
42. contents have been completely drained 10 litres Gas operating instructions 1 Remove cowl cover 2 Open gas cylinder and open the gas shut off valve at the manifold 3 Turn on the heater by moving the central rocker switch to the 50 C or 70 C position as desired Fig 3 a Red LED Failure b Water heater On 50 C or 70 C c Water heater Off 4 After 5 seconds clicking sound will be heard from water heater as boiler attempts to light Outer collar a in control module will turn Red if boiler fails to light If boiler does fail to light turn switch back to central position c wait 5 minutes and then repeat step 3 2 If there is air in the gas supply line it may take up to a minute before the gas is available for combustion If the appliance switches to Failure during this period switch off the appliance wait 5 minutes and switch on again Switching off gas operation Switch off the water heater by moving the rocker switch to the central position Fig 3 If the water heater is not to be used for a longer period mount cowl cover and close the heater gas shut off valve at the manifold Red indicator lamp Failure The red indicator lamp d lights up if there is a failure The reason for such an indication is for example no gas available or air in the gas supply system triggering of the excess temperature monitor etc To unlock switch off t
43. door on the outside of your motorhome 2 Remove the Waste Holding Tank by pulling the safety catch which holds the tank in place upwards 3 Pull the Waste Holding Tank outward to the stop Tip it slightly and take the tank fully out 4 Place the tank upright and turn the rotating emptying spout upwards The emptying spout ensures that the tank can be easily and hygienically emptied 5 Remove the cap with the measuring cup inside from the emptying spout and pour the correct dosage of Thetford toilet fluid see product label into the holding tank This avoids unpleasant smells and keeps the inside of the tank clean Next add approximately 2 litres of water enough to ensure that the bottom of the Waste Holding Tank is covered For more information on Thetford toilet fluids see last page of the Thetford user manual Screw the cap back onto the emptying spout and turn back to its original position Note The Emptying Spout Measuring Cap is supplied in the same packaging as the Thetford user manual D Slide the Waste Holding Tank back into its original position via the access door Make sure that it is secured with the safety catch Close the access door and lock it Your Thetford toilet is now ready to use Using the toilet 7 Turn the bowl to the desired position with the lid closed and using both hands Oo To activate the control panel press the flush button once The control panel display will
44. greater the power the more rapid the heating will be 1 Press the button with the arrow until the electrical heating symbol flashes The OFF text is shown next to the temperature on the display flashes Press the button with the arrow until the electrical heating symbol flashes Hon DE j Reset ion Off 2 Switch off the electrical heating by pressino the Off button until all power steps have gone out he OFF text is shown next to the temperature on the display On OT 35r Ome Off 3 The electrical heating symbol goes out when the panel returns to standby On 6 a Off 8 CIRCULATION PUMP Q This symbol is displayed when the circulation pump is operating 12V pump or 230V pump When heating is required in the vehicle the pump starts automatically The boiler selects the 230V pump if one is installed in the system When the 230V is disconnected from the vehicle the 12V pump is automatically selected The symbol will light up even if the pump is defective u I22 0t D lass C2 C cll 9 230V CONNECTION Y This symbol lights up when 230V is connected to the vehicle On LADO fi Off 10 TEMPERATURE This symbol shows the indoor temperature in the motorhome in intervals of 0 5 C Qu This symbol shows the temperature outside the motorhome in intervals of 1 C To use this function an outdoor temperature sensor must be installed
45. holding the fingergrip s gently ease towards the window to locate the catches To retract pull down easing away from the window to release the catches and guide to the required position e Only operate by holding the fingergrip s pulling on one side will cause uneven running and snagging e Do not allow the blind or flyscreen to re coil without control e ltis not recommended that blinds and or flyscreens are left in the down position for long periods or when travelling as this can result in fatigue of the spring e Clean the cassette side track and fabrics with mild detergent and water e Lubrication of mechanism or spring is not required or recommended For more detailed information see manufacturer s instructions Cassette Blind and Flyscreen Always hold the end rod in the middle When closing blinds slide the end rod of the flyscreen blind on to the end rod of the sun blind and engage To open the blind push the end rods towards the darkening blind to the edge and disengage the end rods Now move the end rod of the flyscreen back by hand do not let it recoil Tensioning Seitz blinds and flyscreens Seitz S2000 window blinds flyscreens are pre tensioned it may also be necessary in the future to adjust the tension of these Remove the left hand top corner cap Adjust the lower screw for the blind and the higher screw for the flyscreen Care should be taken not to over tighten the springs The spring
46. instructions provided CARBON MONOXIDE Known as the silent killer Carbon Monoxide is an invisible odourless and tasteless gas What are the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning Early symptoms of carbon monoxide CO poisoning can mimic many common ailments andmay easily be confused with flu or simple tiredness Symptoms to look out for include e tiredness e drowsiness e headaches e giddiness e nausea e vomiting e pains in the chest e breathlessness e stomach pains e erratic behaviour e visual problems Anyone with these symptoms should immediately turn off all appliances and seek medical attention 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 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
47. is running both the vehicle battery and the leisure battery LED s will flash in unison to indicate that they are connected together and are being charged by the vehicle 3 System Technical Information The following table shows the rating and circuit The following section provides further allocation for the three MCB s technical information relating to the electrical system You can also access the supporting technical manual from www sargentltd co uk 10 amps White Yellow for heater Extra 230v Sockets w Lk Heater li PONS BAR OMANE 3 1 Residual Current Device amp Miniature with the power on press the cabin lights Circuit Breakers button to turn the main lighting supply on 16amps amps Y lw or off 10 amps Black Blue for water heater 3 2 Battery Charger Alde Aide heating EC470 PSU Only EC470 PSU Only Fridge Water Heater 12v Charger internally connected Residual Current Miniature Circuit Breakers MCB s e Awning Light Button For motorhomes Dew SCE with the power on press the awning light button to turn the awning light on or off e Frost Protect Button For motorhomes if WARNING Under heavy loads the Charger when fitted with the power on press the RCD The EC400 system incorporates an frost protect button to turn on the water Test intelligent three stage battery charger case may become hot ALWAYS ensure the tank heating system The adjacent LED uel power converter Du
48. 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 Using the Grill 1 Ensure gas oylinder supply is connected and turned on In the event of a gas smell turn off at gas cylinder mains and contact supplier 2 To light Open door push in the control knob and turn to full rate see Fig 1 page 137 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 3 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 grill left for at least 1 minute before a further attempt to ignite the burner 4 Note the grill must only be used with the door open all az T OD TI mm U lt T Z 5 On first use of the gril 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 rem
49. manual DC mode and the engine of your vehicle is not running The refrigerator can only cool on 12V when the engine of your vehicle is running Start the engine or select a different energy mode Fault 11 No energy source is available and control is in AUTO mode Action Your controls are in AUTO mode but no energy source is available Start the engine connect the 230V supply or open the gas supply and reset the refrigerator by turning it of and on again Fault 12 Contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre Fault 13 Thermistor fails control automatically switches to Backup mode BOS Action Check if the connector above the fin on the inside of the cabinet is correctly plugged in If so contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre Fault 14 Display Board and Power board lost Communication with each other Action Contact your dealer or a The Domestic Waeco CB 40 Cool Box The CB 40 is suitable for cooling and freezing foodstuffs The Cool Box has an under voltage protection mechanism To protect the battery the Cool Box switches off automatically if the voltage is insufficient When the voltage is sufficient again it switches on again Note Before starting your new Cool Box for the first time you should clean it inside and outside with a clean damp cloth for hygienic reasons see also Cleaning and maintenance below Operating the Cool Box Switch the Cool Box on by turning the control
50. or windows slightly but keep the door closed as much as possible b After showering keep the bathroom window or skylights open and shut the bathroom door long enough to dry off the room c Inall other areas provide some ventilation Fixed ventilation is provided in accordance with BS EN 721 1998 this is through skylights and Heki roof lights in the roofs and from ventilators through the floor under cookers doors and in bed boxes it is important not to block these Too much ventilation in cold weather is uncomfortable and wastes heat All that is needed is a very slightly opened window or skylights Opening a skylight or Heki rooflights partially or windows opened to about 1cm will usually be sufficient Provide reasonable heating a Donot use portable paraffin or flueless gas heaters at all b If drying damp clothes or towels open a window enough to ventilate the area and turn on the electric element of the space heater but do not hang items over the heater C Try to make sure that all areas are at least partially heated Condensation most often occurs in unheated areas lt gt Z Z gt Z O T d To prevent condensation the heat has to Keep room surfaces reasonably warm It can take a long time for a cold motorhome to warm up so it is better to have a small amount of heat for a long period than a lot of heat for a short time Motorhomes use only carefully selected insulati
51. person other than Swift which causes stoppage of or impairment to the function of any component of the motorhome e Replacement of parts which have reached the end of their effective working life because of age and or usage e Cleaning or adjustment of any assemblies e Cosmetic finishes to kitchen sinks cooker tops vanity units shower trays and or e Routine maintenance items which are part of the annual service including lubricants rubber gas hose the cleaning of the heater and fridge flues the replacement of gas jets the resealing and or replacement of shower room sealant and the adjustment and lubrication of locks 11 In addition to the exclusions above in years 2 and 3 of the SuperSure Warranty Period Swift Group Limited shall not be liable under this Warranty for any defects related to e Any audio equipment e Any microwave and or e Any TV 12 Swift shall not be liable under the Body Shell and SuperSure Warranties if the motorhome has been neglected misused modified or used for hire or reward or if the identification marks chassis VIN numbers have been removed or defaced The motorhome will be deemed to have been neglected if it has not been serviced and maintained as stated in this handbook or any repairs being identified as necessary at an Annual Service or by a Swift Group Service Centre have not been carried out in a reasonable time You have legal rights under UK law governing the sale o
52. refrigerator Cleaning Tip A good time to clean your refrigerator is straight after you have defrosted it e Clean the refrigerator with a soft cloth and mild detergent e Dust the refrigerator with a soft moistened cloth e Use a brush or soft cloth to remove once a year any dust from the condenser at the inside of the refrigerator Important Do not use soap or aggressive detergents that are abrasive or soda based e The removable interior components of the refrigerator are not dishwasher proof Defrosting Frost will gradually build up on the condenser of the refrigerator You should defrost the refrigerator as soon as the frost layer is about 3 mm thick Frost reduces the refrigerating capacity and life of your refrigerator e Remove the ice cube tray and all food e Switch off the refrigerator e Leave the refrigerator door open e Place dry towels in the refrigerator to absorb the water e Place trays containing hot water in the freezer compartment e After defrosting when the freezer compartment and condenser are frost free remove the towels and the water trays and use a cloth to dry off the refrigerator e Switch the refrigerator on again in the way described in section 4 1 Igniting and starting your refrigerator Important Do not use force or sharp objects to remove frost e Do not try to accelerate defrosting by using for example a hair dryer Door locking mechanism Frost
53. regularly COOKER 3 BURNER WITH COMBINED GRILL AND OVEN COOKER 3 BURNER ELECTRIC HOTPLATE WITH SEPARATE GRILL AND OVEN Burner operation FULL RATE LOW RATE F EN OL 00 EE N im Fig 1 IMPORTANT e Although each burner will support pans from 10 to 22cm care should be taken not to overload the appliance as performance may be reduced e The following pan sizes are the maximum Auxiliary Burner 200mm Semi Rapid Burner 2x 200mm or 1x 0220mm with 1x 180mm Electric Hotplate 180mm 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 misshapen pans as these may cause instability e The lid must be opened fully prior to using the hotplate burners Z LL gt Es D C LL m TT LL COOKER OPERATION Using the Hotplate Gas Burners 1 Ensure gas oylinder is connected and turned on and the shut off valve at the manifold is open In the event of a gas smell turn off at gas cylinder and contact supplier 2 Flame supervision Each burner is controlled individually and is monitored by a thermocouple probe 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 3 To light Push in the control knob and turn to full rate see Fig 1 Hold a lighted match or taper to
54. resistance is noticeable Before you start your journey close the rooflight by turning the handle to the closed position Please make sure that no persons or objects are in the closing area of the rooflight SKYVIEVV Opening closing the blind and fly net Pull the end rod from the recessed part and push it in a position you desire You can adjust the incidence of light with the second operating bar Safety precautions 4 Repairs should be carried out only by trained personnel Inform an approved dealer in case of defects and malfunctions Before starting off check the roof light for damage in the dome tension cracks and the Opening mechanism which could arise owing to for example branches and other natural causes Do not step on the screen Do not leave the vehicle with the roof light open danger of burglary and water penetration Do not open in strong wind rain or snowfall Before opening remove snow Ice dirt etc from the dome Malfunctions must be repaired by an approved dealer at once Do not use caustic detergents danger of tension cracks in the dome Before setting off close the dome and check the locking mechanism Avoid high speed maximum speed recommended is 130 km h Do not close the blind more than 2 3 during the day danger of heat build up Before starting off Open the blind qa 2 OD TI mm lt T Z Care instructions Clean the dome with th
55. section 2 4 The Miniature Circuit Breakers MCB s operate in a similar way to traditional fuses and are provided to protect the wiring 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 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 Lesiure Load Available power for battery ee 3 3 Smart Charging On EC468 and EC469 PSU s the 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 4 L
56. 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 selected operational mode and the heater output All 3 energy selection options can be used for winter deployment With gas operation the unit automatically selects the output level that is required al T J m O U lt TI Z Depending on the fuse protection at the camping site power of 900 W 3 9 A or 1800 W 7 8 A 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 230 V electrical operation is preferred if the power requirement is low e g for maintaining the room temperature The gas burner is not enabled until the power requirement is higher and is the first to switch off during heat up operations Summer operation boiler operation only Gas operation or 230 V electrical operation is used for hot water preparation The water temperature can be set to 40 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 900 W 3 9 A or 1800 W 7 8 A can be manually selected for electrical operat
57. size HxWxD Weight 2 9 Kg 315 x 195 x 150mm Clearances 75mm above 50mm left amp right EC462 EC467 Control Panel Overall size HxWxD Fixing centres 130 75mm 8 x 250 x 15mm Weight 114 g Cut out size HxW 70 x 283mm de m O EG ar O E 38 1 C LLI 0 4 3 Approvals System BSEN 1648 1 BSEN1648 2 compliant BS7671 2008 compliant Residual Current Device RCD 40A 30mA trip to BS EN 61008 Miniature Circuit Breakers MCB s type C 6000A breaking capacity to BSEN 60898 Electro Magnetic Compatibility EMC directive SOLAR INPUT 1 x Dedicated solar panel input 20 to 100W panel via a 2 way connector OTAN o los 2004 108 EC Certificate CE20071224 1 switched channels protected by 14 fused outputs Integrated Charger BS EN 60335 1 2 29 2006 95EC IEC61000 3 2 3 1995 1 CHARGER Input 220 240 Volts AC Fixing centres 128 128mm mE 1096 Frequency 50 Hz 1 2kg Low Voltage Directive 2006 95EC TUV 696 Current 3A max 014900 A1 EN55022 Class B EN55024 evel 2 DC Output 13 6 to 14 4 Volts nominal Current 25 Amps max 300 Watts Overall size HxWxD 50 x 250 x 135mm Signal INPUT 4 x Fresh water level 4 x Fresh water negative sensed Mac aud de us Engine Waste water negative sensed running plus multiple vehicle connections Data IN OUT CANBUS Data communication and power to Control Panel via 6 way connector IP rating IP31 Operating temperature Ambient 0 to 35 C Automatic shutdo
58. the Left and Right arrow keys to move across the symbols Highlight the required symbol so that it flashes You can then adjust the function Use the On and Off keys to adjust settings and turn functions On and Off On With On displayed the boiler is in standby mode and ready to be given commands Off With Off displayed the boiler is shutdown Select your desired room temperature ER 30 min hot water booster with this function On the circulation pump for the heating is turned off Select On to operate the boiler LPG LA Select 1kW or 2kW to operate the boiler on 230V Electric Q Indicates that the circulation pump is operating for central heating T Indicates that 230V is supplied to the boiler ALDE QUICK START GUIDE PRE START CHECKS e Ensure the system is filled with Glycol before starting the boiler check the expansion tank level The fluid should be 10mm above the minimum mark when cold Ensure adequate LPG Propane 230V and 12V supplies are connected and turned on The control panel should be active and display the 230V connection symbol Turn the boiler On using the control panel then scroll across and raise the desired room temperature to 30 C The circulation pump symbol should appear Visually check in the expansion tank that the pump is operating Scroll across and turn on the 2kW electric heater using the panel Wait for 10 minutes and check that the up
59. there is a very specific difference between recovery and transportation Recovery is defined as the removal of a broken down vehicle to a place of safety PREPARING FOR THE ROAD qvod JHL dOd ONIGVdsdd EN ROUTE T Z Cruise Control ER OE EO N ONE rrr 28 BU Removal of spare wheel on ALKO conversion ee ER EE EE ee ee nemen nnns 28 Removal of FIAT PEUGEOT spare wheel rn ese dee ea tara se ded Ge ee 29 CRUISE CONTROL The driver of the vehicle should always remain seated and in control of the vehicle when Cruise control has been engaged Never leave the driving seat for any reason when the vehicle is underway REMOVAL OF SPARE WHEEL ON ALKO CONVERSION Caution Exercise care when lowering the wheel and frame due to its weight Removal a Spare wheel in the stowed position Fig 1 b Remove the securing pins a from the supports b at each side of the spare wheel carrier frame c Fig 2 c Lift the wheel carrier frame c slightly and move the frame supports b forward and clear of the carrier frame Fig 3 d Lower the carrier frame and wheel to the ground Fig 4 e Remove the spare wheel Replacement Replacement is a reversal of the removal procedure Ensure the securing pins a are correctly located in the frame supports b REMOVAL OF FIAT PEUGEOT SPARE WHEEL a the ground should be flat and adequatel
60. until the pressure of water on the output of the pump reaches a pre set level For this pressure to be achieved the taps must be closed When the taps are opened water will leave the tap via the spout and the pressure in the pipes between the pump and the taps will reduce Because of this reduction in pressure the pressure switch on the pump will switch back on and the pump will again run to pump more water SURGE DAMPER FILTER PUMP WATER HEATER BOILER Close to the pump the water under pressure is split into two paths 1 Through blue water pipes routed directly to the cold connection of each tap 2 To the water heater Water from the pump enters the bottom of the water heater Once the water fills the water heater typically 10 litres water then leaves the water heater via a connection at the top of that water heater This water which is still under pressure then routes to the hot connection of each tap via the red pipes To winterise the system please see separate details later in this handbook FRESH WATER SYSTEM i All fittings including the holding tank water pipes taps and connections are of food quality material to BS6920 and therefore should not affect the quality of the water used It is recommended however that the system is flushed through twice before it is used for the first time and always cleaned flushed after it has stood unused for a period of time eg over the winter period
61. updated once per second 1 Press the button with the arrow until the Menu symbol flashes Press On 2 When OF is displayed step with the arrow key until SE is displayed Press On to see the various values Off can also be used On la A GF xD amp 3 Off d Ext AuoC AutoOn Amp Menu flashes 3 To leave Service press Store On l E A LA FADO og SEM Off q Ex Autoe AvloOn Amp Menu flashes The values shown during service are FA revolutions The speed of the fan divided by 2 SH temp Warm water temperature HE temp Operating temperature OH If the overheating protection has been tripped On or alternatively Off HS X Software version in the heater PS X Software version on the panel I Amp Guideline value shown in steps of 0 5 A WI Window breaker on off ES External start on off 10 RS Heater information only for ALDE BUTTON SOUND With this function you can connect or disconnect the button sound to the buttons The button sound is disconnected in the factory setting 1 Press the button with the arrow until the Menu symbol flashes Press On 2 When OF is displayed step with the arrow key until Sn is displayed Press On and the button sound is connected On laa EA Cu DN D amp 3 CD Off E Ex AuoC AutoOn Amp Menu flashes 3 Press Off to disconnect the button sound Then press Store to leave the button so
62. upper rear markers Electric Step Operation When fitted rout Remy Step will not automatically retract with engine start Step does not respond to furniture switch Check fuses in Power Supply Unit Check mechanical condition of step clean lubricate if appropriate Check other functions that are linked to the running of the vehicle engine i e fridge 12v operation If these are also inoperative contact dealer Check fuses in power supply unit Check mechanical condition of step clean lubricate if appropriate It is possible to link the operation of the step to the lock unlock commands from the central locking keyfob If this feature is enabled on your motorhome check if operation of the step via the central locking keyfob is possible To enable disable the keyfob feature contact your dealer Power Supply Fan Ree SS Fresh water level sensor gives incorrect readings Waste water level sensor gives incorrect Use floor hatch within motorhome to access top of water tank remove sensor 4 screws and clean probes If problems persist dealer assistance required for further fault finding If possible from below motorhome remove level sensor from top of waste tank and clean probes Alternatively clean waste tank internal surfaces by flushing through with water or cleaning agent If problems persist dealer assistance required for further fault finding Battery Discharge Leisure bat
63. water symbol goes out when the panel returns to standby a lt 4 D EES P ecu 6 HEATING WITH GAS Do as follows to activate heating with gas 1 Press the button with the arrow until the gas heating symbol flashes The OFF text is shown next to the temperature on the display flashes 200 OFF EE Off 2 Select gas heating by pressing the On 7 button The ON text is shown next to the temperature on the display flashes 200 OFF EE Off 3 The gas heating symbol is displayed when the panel returns to standby S EET lfAdlLduyg Gom i a ED 3 DE Off 2 Select power 1kW 2kW or 3kW with the Do as follows to switch off the gas heating On or Off buttons The diagram shows 1 Press the button with the arrow until the ot end dies s Une gas heating symbol flashes The ON text MM LL A SAS is shown next to the temperature on the display flashes On DE gen ON DER or 3 The electrical heating symbol is shown when the panel returns to standby 2 Switch off the gas heating by pressing the Off button The OFF text is shown next u 310 v to the temperature on the display Mid da D EES P Off 3 ing wi Reset SS Do as follows to switch off heating with electricity 1 3 he gas heating symbol goes out when the panel returns to standby Ps Off HEATING WITH ELECTRICITY 1237 To activate heating with electricity The
64. we have a number of approved workshops and dealerships with workshop facilities to undertake such repairs Details of which can be found via our website www swiftgroup co uk find a dealer CLUBS AND TRADE BODIES The enjoyment of motorhoming can be greatly enhanced by membership of one or more of the various motorhome caravanning motoring and holiday clubs Here are some useful addresses CARAVAN CLUBS The Caravan Club East Grinstead House East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 IUA Tel 01342 326944 www caravanclub co uk The Camping and Caravanning Club Greenfields House Westwood Way Coventry West Midlands Tel 0845 130 7631 or 024 7647 5448 www campingandcaravanningclub co uk MOTORING ASSOCIATIONS Automobile Association AA Fanum House Basingstoke Hants RG1 2EA Tel 08705 448866 www theaa co uk e mail customer services theaa com RAC Motoring Services RAC Motoring Services 8 Surrey St Norwich Norfolk NR1 3NG Tel 01922 437000 wWwW rac co uk The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Limited SMT Forbes House Halkin Street London SW1X 7DS Tel 020 7235 7000 www smmt co uk Green Flag RBS Insurance Churchill Court Westmoreland Road Bromley Kent BR1 1DP TRADE ASSOCIATION NCC Catherine House Victoria Road Aldershot Hampshire GU11 1SS Tel 01252 318251 www thencc org uk www motorhomeinfo co uk e mail info thencc org uk O 2011 SWIFT GROUP LTD E
65. will last for the lifetime of the product i e 7 years The detector will not protect against the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning when the power pack has drained SENSOR TESTING The alarm manufacturer recommends that this is carried out monthly See of the CO 9X user manual for more details CO ALARM OPERATION WHEN CO DETECTED The higher the concentration of carbon monoxide detected by the detector the quicker 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 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 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 and to ensure that the sensor will last
66. will form in the refrigerator if the door is not closed properly To determine whether the door closes properly 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 refrigerator door closes properly If you feel no resistance the door does not close properly Perform this test regularly on all four sides of the refrigerator door If you find that the door does not close properly check whether the door locking mechanism keeps the door properly shut Winter operation If you use the refrigerator when the outdoor temperature is below 8 C install the Thetford vent winter storage cover on the ventilation grills The cover protects your refrigerator from excessively cold air The winter cover is a refrigerator accessory obtainable from your motorhome dealer Tip It is advisable to use the winter storage cover if you are not going to use the vehicle for a long period of time Ventilation grating with winter cover Important do not use the winter storage cover in temperatures greater than 8 c as this can damage the cooling unit at the rear of the fridge Remove the covers and re fit when placing the vehicle back into storage Maintenance of gas equipment A qualified service engineer must maintain and inspect gas and electrical equipment It is advisable to have this maintenance work performed by a customer service centre Contact the Cus
67. your motorhome CAUTION The child seat you use in your car may not be suitable for mounting on a motorhome seat Choose the right seat for your child s height and weight Ensure it has an official approval mark usually the United Nations E mark The current UN standards is Regulation 44 03 Never fit or use a second hand car seat It could have been damaged and may not meet modern standards The fitting instructions may also be missing Positioning Fitting Dependant upon the child seat type the most suitable position for the child seat to be fitted may be the front passenger seat of the cab NOTE airbag advice below or the window seat of the forward facing rear seat the isle seat in the rear is not a recommended position advice should always be taken from the retailer on the suitability and security of the seat in the motorhome Head and follow the child seat manufacturer s instructions for fitting the seat All Swift Motor homes are fitted with inertia reel seat belts however the child seat must be tight in the adult seat Push all your weight into the child seat as you tighten the belt Keep a copy of the child seat fitting instruction in the motorhome for easy reference Any doubts ask an advisor to show you how to correctly install the seat Airbag Never fit a rear facing child restraint in a seat with an active airbag in front of it Forward facing child restraints should be positioned as fa
68. 0 seconds Pressing the mode selector switch successive times take you through the menu in the following sequence AUTO manual DC 12V manual gas manual mains voltage 230V and back to AUTO Select either the AUTO option or one of the other power supplies that you want to use The LCD display shows the option you have selected If you select the AUTO option the system will choose the most suitable power supply and the AUTO symbol and the symbol of the power supply chosen by the system will both be shown on the LCD display Ten seconds after release of the mode selector switch the system will switch off the LCD backlight c Use the cooling level selector switch to control the temperature of the refrigerator When you press the cooling level selector switch the LCD backlight will light up and show the currently set temperature Every time you press the cooling level selector switch you set the refrigerator one position cooler On reaching the coldest temperature the system will start again at the warmest temperature setting Ten seconds after release of the cooling level selector switch the system will switch off the LCD backlight d Only the N145 and the N 150 fridges have a divider heater By heating the metal plate between the freezer and the fridge cabinet the divider heater prevent the ice forming when the freezer door is opened and also prevents the freezer door from freezing stuck to the metal breaker of the fridge
69. 10A and 1x16A MCB s 12V Components Black push switch far left System shutdown switch this switch turns the power control system on or off In is on out is off Yellow push button top right Select button this button is used to scroll through the display items on the LCD screen Red push button bottom right Set button this button is used to change the setting of the displayed item on the LCD screen 12V DC circuit protection fuses Fuse number 1 is top left Fuse number 14 is bottom right See section 3 5 for full fuse allocation details 2 3 Activating the System The EC400 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 required 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 shutdown switch is in the system on position button in 2 4 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 4 A Ensure suitability of the Mains Supply Your Leisure Vehicle should only be connected to an
70. 3 isse equ a AE EE cm 89 a e EE E M P 163 o o 2 OE OE Oe OE N EE OO tat 173 C C z rT Z C WARRANTY INFORMATION Warranty and guarantee cover Ge De GR Oe EN Ee UK dU We EE N DE 6 6 year body shell integrity guarantee Guarantee Ee ee ee nnns 6 3 year SuperSure manufacturer s warranty Warranty ee ee Ee ee nns 6 General terms and Condition sasie ede ie RE SS DEE o 6 What to do if you require assistance ee ke eek ee ee ee ee nnn ee ee ke ee ee nn nnn nnn 8 SLES e SS EER o O E O E O OO O E ON OE OE OE EE ie 9 Motorhome annual service inspection record ee ee enne 10 Annual service inspection record stamps r ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 11 gt JU JU gt Z lt Z TI O JU lt gt O Z MOTORHOME WARRANTY All the illustrations and descriptive matter in this handbook are intended to give a general idea of the motorhome Changing market and Supply situations and our policy of continuous product development may prevent us from maintaining the exact specifications detailed in this handbook We therefore reserve the right to alter specifications as materials and conditions demand Dealers are not agents of Swift Group Limited Swift and have absolutely
71. 5 below nominal current Action Contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre e Fault 3 AC heater is ON when it should be OFF Action Contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre e Fault 4 DC heater is ON when it should be OFF Action Contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre e Fault 5 Senses flame when gas should be OFF Action Contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre e Fault 6 Senses gas output terminal ON when should be OFF Action Contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre e Fault 7 Senses gas output terminal OFF when should be ON Action Contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre e Fault 8 AC mains supply is 20 s below nominal Action Your controls are in manual AC mode but there is no power available Check if you plugged in the 230V connection if so the voltage supply on the 230V connection is to low contact the power supplier Fault 9 Gas lockout because flame fails to ignite after 30 seconds Action Your controls are in manual gas mode but the flame fails to ignite Check if your gas cylinder is empty or if one of the shut off valves is closed Select another energy source Reset the fridge 3 or 4 times in gas mode until flame ignites Contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre if problem isn t resolved Fault 10 No engine running signal is present and control is in Manual DC mode Action Your controls are in
72. 8 AL KO exhaust Sy SUSI uu lia rs 171 C ill ie SEGE uu SE m E Ee N N Ge de GE 171 lt gt Z TI Z P Z CO T LLI O Z lt Z LLI Z lt MODIFICATIONS MOTORHOME EXTERIOR Aluminium Panels The stove enamelled paintwork is very durable and easy to clean owing to the high gloss properties Plastic Panels GRP ABS These are used for front and rear panels and IN some cases for the roof Cleaning For both aluminium panels and plastic panels 1 Wash the motorhome regularly with mild detergent Rinse with cold water and leather off 2 For better protection a similar coloured good quality car wax may be applied For sealed areas a mild soap is the best way to clean without affecting the sealant Acid or alkaline based cleaners or solvents should not be used Acrylic Windows Wash windows carefully as you would with the paintwork of your car do not scrub windows prior to removing surface dirt and film with a hose pipe trapped dirt could cause scratching Wash with a solution of warm soapy water windows can then be dried off with a leather Small scratches can be removed consult your dealer Catches and stays do not require any special attention or lubrication EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR MAINTENANCE Condensation What is condensation Condensation is the change of water from its gaseous form water vapour into liquid water Condensation generally occur
73. Ex Avlo AutoOn Amp Menu flashes 5 Now adjust the stop time and press Store again The text field shows the required temperature and ON On lfa l 7 BU ON CO ES El Ex AuoC AutoOn Amp Menu flashes 6 If you want the temperature change to be repeated daily select day O Auto is shown in the display when the panel returns to standby 15 STARTING THE HEATER AUTOMATICALLY AutoOn This function is used if you want the heater to start automatically at a later time The heater works for 24 hours and then stops Automatic start is repeated the following week as long as the function is activated To activate the function you must first light up the lower row of functions see item 11 The function controls the panel s main breaker 1 Press the button with the arrow until the AutoOn symbol flashes OFF is shown in the display To activate AutoOn press the On button or the O button to close the function On lfm l 7 On OFF raw q Ext AuoC AutoOn Amp Menu flashes 2 The start time will be displayed Set the time in accordance with item 12 and press Store to store the settings OFF is shown in the display On lfa l 7 EE D ELKE cd Ex AuoC AutoOn Amp Menu 3 Press the On button On is shown in the display and AutoOn flashes Set the panel s main breaker to OFF On lfa l 7 ai ON ED Es P Off El Ex AuoC AutoOn Amp Men
74. For operating on electric operate the water heater switch on the power supply unit See page 65 Summer operation boiler operation only 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 230 V Mixed operation gas and electrical is not possible in summer mode With this setting the unit automatically selects electrical operation with a preselected power setting of 900 W or 1800 W 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 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 230 V Move rotary switch on control panel to operating position n Set the rotary switch n 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 temperatu
75. N main breaker comes on If 12V is not connected to the heater the display will not light up until 12V is connected The external start function is still activated To switch off external start go to the Ext symbol in the on position and press the Off button 14 AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE Auto C CHANGE This function is used when you wish to set automatic temperature change for example during the nioht IN order to activate automatic temperature change first light up the lower row of functions see item 11 1 Press the button with the arrow until the symbol for automatic temperature change flashes The temperature and the OFF text are shown on the display on Jind EE DE dl UFF Off El Ex Autoe AutoOn Amp Menu flashes 2 Press the On button Set flashes and the OFF text is shown in the display Press On to activate the function ON is shown in the display cd Ext Autoe AutoOn Amp Menu flashes 3 Press the left arrow key The required temperature is displayed Then adjust the temperature by pressing the On or Off button On JAA O Set IH lt Reset gt Off d o q Ex Avtoc AutoOn Amp Menu flashes 4 Then press Store and the start time is displayed Adjust the start time the same procedure as in 12 and press the Store button flashes l in LA On Day Hour Min Store DE g E ED EA Off El
76. NG FIAMMA F45S TiL SIDE AWNING In order to avoid unnecessary strain on the awning as well as on the vehicle side we suggest that the legs be extended about 1m from the opening Unscrew the leg knob to slide the leg out of its seat Grasp the leg near its hingejoint and pull it in a horizontal direction Lower the leg as shown in the figure After unrolling the awning completely adjust the legs at the chosen height To avoid that the awning is lifted up by an unexpected gust of wind it is necessary to secure the legs to the ground with the provided hooks For greater safety we strongly advise you also use some storm cords in the upper part of each support leg or anchor the awning with the Fiamma Tie Down Kit strap If you want to fasten the support legs to the vehicle put the terminals into the wall brackets The brackets can be fixed only in reinforced points m T E TI O U lt TI Z Alternatively lower one side of your awning so that water can flow away and assemble the tension rafter as shown in the figure not included for all awning lengths Make sure that the awning perfectly rolls up when it is the red indicators on the front profile ends are no longer visible A damaged fabric does not allow the awning to perfectly roll up Never use the awning with a damaged canopy Wash the canopy with Fiamma BRILL NOTE In case of problems refer to the awning use
77. Panel Problems See Sargent EC400 EC450 information Appliance Not Operating rout Remedy Error code or fault light displayed Check appliance specific information for next steps on appliance eg fridge LCD display No display at appliance controls Check power supplies are available electric hook up charger operating battery in good state of charge Majority of appliances will not be operational when engine is running Ensure control panel is ON Check appropriate fusing in Power Supply unit Internal Lighting Lighting not operational Check power supplies are available Check control panel is ON and that CABIN LIGHTS button has been pressed Locate furniture mounted switches where appropriate Check fuses on Power Supply Unit Determine if light is LED or Tungsten Halogen bulb or Fluorescent tube check and replace bulb if appropriate T r TI C Sr su C C Road Lighting Dasboard warning light illuminated Check all bulbs are located correctly in bulb holders groups of road lights inoperative especially those recently replaced See bulb replacement information in Service Book If Tow Bar fitted check trailer lighting disconnect trailer to determine if this is the cause of the fault Check fuses in Fiat dash for main road lighting see Fiat handbook for details of which light groups are fused Check fuse in Power Supply Unit for auxiliary marker lights Amber side markers Luton
78. See 3 4C Pump turned off Turn pump on by pressing the pump button at the control panel Engine has been started all equipment has been disconnected to meet EMC Setting incorrect Both the internal and external pump requirements See 2 7 feeds are controlled from the control panel To alter the setting of the pump switch see section 3 8 ep ES as um O LL LL S 3ld 1394134 Control Panel locked Observe control panel handling erratic function instructions Ensure the setting matches your desired Control panel software may have i requirement crashed Reboot control panel by turning off the PSU isolate switch Wait 30 seconds then turn the switch back on 3 13 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 EC400 SERIES POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM 4 Technical Data amp Approvals 4 2 Motorhome Equipment EC460 465 468 469 470 PSU amp EC461 462 466 467 Control Panel Outline Specification INPUT 230v 230 Volts O to 16 Amps 10 OUTPUT 230v RCD protected 3 x MCB outputs of 10A Separate switched channels for water heater space heater and charger EC470 2 x 10A MCB Outputs amp 1 x 16A MCB Output INPUT 12v 2 x 20A battery inputs via 2 X 4 way connectors EC468 EC469 PSU Overall
79. To save energy the divider heater can be switched off The switch can be found on the side control panel near the latch Powering with electricity Powering with electricity can be selected both by the Auto mode only Automatic fridges and manually Mains voltage 230V This energy source will be selected if the mains voltage is greater than 200V This power supply requires a continuous current of 12V to operate the electronic control system Direct current 12V e The SES system will select 12V powering only if a mains voltage 230V is unavailable the vehicle engine is running and a voltage higher than 11V is available If a fault occurs during electrical powering 230V or 12V an error message will not be shown on the display as long as another energy source is available The system will automatically switch to the available energy source that has the highest priority Selecting electrical power manually Mains voltage 230V The LED on the main switch warns you whenever insufficient voltage is available or if a fault occurs If this happens the LED will start flashing once per second and an error code is shown on the LED display When sufficient current is available again or the fault has been resolved the LED will emit a steady blue light again Direct current 12V e Always use a gas connection or mains voltage to start up the refrigerator for the first time and to cool it Powering from the battery of
80. ading and distribution of payloads to ensure the requirements of the towing capability table are met When towing the demands on both the vehicle and driver increase A trailer reduces manoeuvrability the ability to climb hills acceleration and braking capacity and makes the vehicle handle and corner differently It will also increase the fuel consumption of the vehicle Always brake in good time Special care must be taken when descending gradients Change down before going down a steep hill so the engine can act as a brake Ensure that the towing vehicle tyre pressures are correct and adjusted for full load conditions and that the trailer tyre pressures are as recommended by the trailer manufacturer Regularly check the operation of trailer brakes and lights For maximum stability when loading the trailer ensure that the loads are properly secured during transit Position loads so that most of the weight is placed close to the floor and where possible immediately above or close to the axle s Where the load can be divided between trailer and tow vehicle loading more weight into the vehicle will generally improve the stability of the combination After loading the trailer check that the nose weight and axle loads are in accordance with the manufacturer s recommendations also check the rear and front axle loads on the motorhome When calculating the laden weight of the trailer remember to include the weight of the trail
81. al 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 purposes 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 selector switch does not illuminate and the heater does not heat up 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 If these measures do not remove the failure please contact the Truma Service Centre 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 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 w T E TI ms U lt TI Z Z LL gt B D C LL m TT LL ALDE COMPACT 3010 QUICK START GUIDE Use
82. approved supply that meets the requirements 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 requirements 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 B 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 C 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 D 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 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 3 10 E 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 10 F Turn the PSU ON Locate the black Shutdown button and e
83. arning beep will be heard This is to warn you to remove the 230v supply before driving away When the vehicle engine is running both the vehicle battery and the leisure battery LED s wil flash in unison to indicate that they are connected together and are being charged by the vehicle Step operation if the engine is started with the step in the out position the step will move in automatically after a short warning buzzer If this operation fails due to an obstacle a buzzer will sound continuously to warn that the step is still out and therefore requires your attention Low water level and waste tank if the fresh water level drops to below 25 a warning beep will be heard and the fresh gauge empty LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button If the waste water level rises to full 100 a warning beep will be heard and the waste gauge full LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button Low voltage warning and cut off if the power is turned on and the leisure battery level falls below 9V a warning beep will be heard and the leisure battery gauge 10V LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button If the power is turned on and the vehicle battery is selected being used and the level falls below 10 9V a warning beep will be heard and the vehicle battery gauge 10V LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button 3 12 Common Fault Table Faut Possible
84. ases the fan impeller wheel may be severely soiled Cleaning With switched off appliance We recommend removing dust which has collected on the heat exchanger and base plate of the heater and on the impeller wheel of the Trumavent fan once a year before the heating season starts Clean the impeller wheel carefully using a brush or tooth brush TRUMA ULTRAHEAT ADDITIONAL ELECTRIC HEATING For Trumatic S 3002 heaters Function description Truma Ultraheat is an additional 230V electric heater to the LPG heater models Trumatic S 3002 8 5002 It is possible to operate the heater on gas only electricity only or simultaneously with electricity and gas When operating simultaneously on electric and gas the electric unit will switch on and off to prevent over heating When operating on electric only we recommend that the fan control is set at position 3 on manual or automatic operation The electric heater can also be operated without the Trumavent fans Operating instructions Control panel with thermostat a Rotary switch Off b Rotary switch On power settings 500 1000 2000 W c Rotary control knob for room temperature illuminated by green indicator lamp operation Switching On Turn on the electric heating element by operating the space heater switch on the power supply unit See page 66 1 To switch on turn the rotary switch to the desired output level b 2 Setrota
85. ast once a year before the heating season starts you remove any dust that has collected on the heat exchanger base plate Z LL gt Es D C LL m TT LL TEB FAN Changing of batteries TEB FAN Changing the Batteries on the Automatic lgnitor Only change the batteries with the heater switched off Always insert new batteries at the beginning of Se the heating season Remove front of heater retaining screw located through centre of black grill Unclip front of heater slide up battery cover to reveal a Manual control battery Change the batteries Observe plus e g for ventilation Adjust desired output MINUS at the control knob Only use temperature resistant 70 C leak b Off proof Mignon round cells LR 6 AA AM 3 Art no 30010 23600 Other batteries could lead to malfunctions or automatic operation heating with heaters Trumatic S 3002 K and S 5002 k c Automatic operation Heating The output steadily adjusts to the respective heat emission of the heater The maximum output can be limited at the control knob as required The regulating between this value and slow running is carried out automatically The quantity of air can be individually adjusted at the air flap f for warm air distribution In centre position 50 of the warm air is distributed to each outlet TRUMA ULTRAHEAT ELECTRICAL HEATING If the air output drops or the operating noise incre
86. ater in this document e The EC400 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 This panel uses simple straight forward controls and reliable data communication to the PSU 2 Using the System The PSU is located in the front offside locker area or front bed box in motorhomes x O W UD oo DE SAROENT 230V Components I qan 24 ape sr 10 pa 13 a a a XT I y Red indicator Reverse polarity indicator lights up when the 230V supply polarity is reversed Green push switch Charger switch this switch turns the 12V battery charger on or off In is on out is off Amber push switch Space heater switch this switch turns the 230V supply to the space heater combination heater central heating system on or off In is on out is off Clear push switch Water heater switch this switch turns the 230V supply to the separate water heater on or off In is on out is off Note If the vehicle contains a combined space amp Water heater then this button is not used Black lever switch far left Residual Current protection Device RCD and main 230V on off switch Yellow button far left RCD test button Red lever switches right 3 x 10A Miniature Circuit Breakers MCB Please note that installations with a 3KW Alde heating system will have 2 x
87. battery Motoring associations O Omnistep single step Operating instructions for blinds P ede doe N h san e Power control systeM Pressure switch adjustment Priming the Water System R Repair facilities Reverse camera system ROOT dH ooo nine Beare bun ROOT loading ecu ec ew nd o v ts S SeatbeltS Service inspection Shower Sidelockers Skyview operating instructions Smoke alarm Solar panel connection point Spares and after sales customer care Sparewheel Supplier contacts o RM MMC 2 T TED M 96 Thetford absoption refrigerators 124 Thetford battery box 81 Tow bar connection 83 WM RE RE Paese vo Re 24 Trade association 175 Truma Combi 4 Combi 6 99 Truma fault finding a anaana 93 Truma Ultraheat additional electric heating 97 Truma Ultrastore 90 hg ooo s s ET eben egress eed 150 T DBS OT H5 RA AA NE 53 Typical appliance consumption figures 61 Typical gas schematic drawing 50 31 V Ventilation 35 W AE 6 Waste water sysleM 45 Water system
88. bstruction Roller blinds that shade from the top downwards must be kept completely open or be opened regularly to allow the heat to escape Keeping the windows in ventilation position allows heat to escape Never fully close a roller blind system when storing the vehicle or when not in use for longer periods Therefore for optimal window life it is recommended Blinds starting at the bottom of the window a gap should be provided for ventilation at the top with the window in its ventilation position For vehicles containing blinds from the top downwards or with other types of reflective blinds curtains please make sure that these blinds are also ventilated or not fully closed Ensure that all windows and roof vents are closed when the vehicle travels on the road To adjust the tension of the Horrex blind In each corner piece there is an cord tensioner see photo By unscrewing the hexagon screw the cord can move through the cord tensioner When you pull the cord the tension will get higher when you let it move back the tension will get less kE Z LL gt B D C LL m TT E TE ROOF LIGHTS When opening the roof lights care must be taken to release the locking mechanism as the unit is raised Hoof lights must be fully closed when driving Roof lights provide essential fixed Mini Heki Rooflight To open depress button and push bar upwards The rooflight has two open ventilatio
89. capable of withstanding an average person s weight 13 stone or 82 5kg Note Do not walk on the over cab section WARNING the roof may become slippery in adverse conditions wipe dry before attempting to walk on roof section Extreme care should be taken to avoid falling from the vehicle WARNING When walking on the roof deck type shoes should be worn not leather sole TYRES If a wheel or tyre fitted to a wheel is changed any replacement must be of the same type of construction and size The law requires that the tyres and pressures must be suitable for the use to which they are being put The minimum tread depth must be 1 6mm throughout a continuous band comprising the centre three quarters of the breadth of the tread and around the circumference of the tyre Please refer to base vehicle manufacturer s handbook for tyre pressure information This may also be displayed in the driver s or passenger s door aperture DEDICATED TRAVELLING PASSENGER SEATING Seat belts are fitted to all travelling seats Travelling seats are designated by the manufacturer and vary according to the layout you have purchased Each seat is homologated i e tested to all relevant safety requirements NEVER travel in or attempt to install a seatbelt to a non designated seat WARNING Side facing seats are designed for habitational use only not for use when the vehicle is in motion Seat belts and legislation Designated driver and
90. d off in order to prevent a hazardous situations BATTERY BOX THETFORD BATTERY BOX The Battery Box has a CE socket for connect to a 230 V power supply and has a maximum load of 16amps e The Thetford Battery Box is designed for use with foot mounted batteries These are recognisable by the rim around the bottom edge of the battery This rim will locate against the back wall of the Battery Box and the angle metal bracket which is screwed into place when the battery is fitted The depth of the battery including rim should be between 173mm and 175mm e The maximum battery size that can be fitted is 225mm high including terminals x 175mm x 353mm wide The depth and width dimensions include the rim around the bottom used for securing the battery Before placing the battery inside the Battery Box the battery should be placed into the Soft Tray and rested on the ground adjacent to the Battery Box Carefully connect the electrical wires the red cable attaches to the pole and the black cable to the pole of the battery Note Incorrect connection of the cables will cause a short circuit with potential hazardous consequences After mounting the terminals lift the battery together with the Soft Tray into the middle of the Battery Box compartment Push the Soft Tray with battery to the back of the Battery Box into the safeguard bulge TI TI C Xr BU C C If necessary shift the Soft Tray to the rig
91. d out by a competent person ideally a Swift Group dealer or Authorised Repairer Please be aware a cycle rack can not be fitted onto a model where there is a rear escape window Contact your dealer for clarification if your van has a rear window TWIN LENSE REVERSE CAMERA SYSTEM Depending on the specification of your motorhome a reverse camera system may be installed The system uses a pair of cameras mounted at high level on the rear of the motorhome connected to an LCD screen which forms part of the rear view mirror mounted on the windscreen The two cameras give alternate views from the rear of the motorhome A close view and a long distance view The reverse camera system is powered whenever the vehicle engine is running With the vehicle in neutral or in a forward gear it is possible to switch the screen ON using the power button on the mirror and then using the V1 V2 button on the mirror switch between the two different views When reverse gear is selected with the engine running the mirror will automatically switch on if not already on and will display the close image FITTED EQUIPMENT Pa LL gt E E LL m TT TE MAINTENANGE Vehicle Modifications amp non standard parts ee menn 164 MONATS OEO uuu u N EA OE N EE EO ne eee cee 164 File feidge np dla si S AR OE RR mmm 166 WT eke sel MN T EE ER OE OE EE OE N EE EE IE OE 16
92. d that mains installations in motorhomes are re inspected every 3 years or annually if the van is used frequently The National Caravan Council lists the qualifications necessary to perform this inspection but an NICEIC approved contractor is probably the first choice Note never use a mains supply lead whilst coiled Always uncoil the full length before connecting to the supply and remember to protect the cable from traffic BLUE NEUTRAL EARTH VIEW OF TERMINALS OOS ono 4 LIVE gt YELLOW amp GREEN WARNING current consumption in the motorhome must not exceed 16 amps or the pitch permitted maximum if this is less than 16 amps LIVE Y EARTH VIEW OF PINS 9 MOTORHOME MAINS INLET NEUTRAL On arrival at the campsite N FLEXIBLE 3 CORE CABLE 2 5mm OVERSEAS CONNECTION e Connection to a mains voltage overseas requires particular attention e Check the suitability of the supply is it AC or DC is the voltage and frequency correct EARTH VIEW OF SOCKET TUBES LIVE Co e Ensure that there is a proper earth 3 pin socket outlet e Overseas supplies can be of reverse polarity e If in doubt consult site staff BLUE NEUTRAL e Reverse polarity results in equipment not necessarily being isolated when turned off reverse polarity indicator on the PSU will light in the event of reverse polarity hi GREEN amp YELLOW oy Gom NEUTRAL EARTH YELLOW amp
93. de is 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 error code is shown on the LCD display IMPORTANT It is prohibited to use gas to power the refrigerator while you are driving If a road accident results in a fire there is a danger of explosion It is prohibited to use gas to power the refrigerator in the vicinity of petrol stations If it takes longer than 15 minutes to refuel your vehicle you should switch the refrigerator off using the main switch A Switching off the refrigerator e Push the main switch A e The blue LED will go out e The refrigerator is now completely switched off e Use the special storage latch on the door locking mechanism to fixate the open door This prevents unpleasant odours and mould in the refrigerator N180 The N180 is the first absorption fridge with three temperature zones A freezer compartment up to 180 C A normal Cold section approx 50 C and a new cool section approx 130 C situated above the freezer compartment in the N180 This new cool section is ideal to store non perishable products that are best stored in a cool place like wine butter chocolate and bottled water Maintenance Regular maintenance is necessary to ensure the correct functioning of your
94. depth 340mm Boiler width 510mm Weight 14ko without fluid Gas Propane Butane Output 1 3 3kW 3 8kW Consumption 245g h 2 5g h Output 2 5 5kW 6 4kW Consumption 405g h 460g h Pressure I34 28 30 37 mbar IGB P 30 mbar Volume Pressure Temp Liquid volume radiator water 3 5 litre Liquid volume warm water 8 4 litre Max pressure radiator water 0 05MPa 0 5 bar Max pressure warm water 0 3MPa 3 0 bar System temperature max 85 230V Output element 1 x 1050W Output element 2 or 3kW 1 x 2100W 12V DC Current consumption 1 amp max Fuse 3 15 amp 3 15amp THETFORD ABSORPTION REFRIGERATORS This user s information is for Thetford absorption refrigerators It explains how to use your refrigerator correctly and safely Read these instructions and the Thetford manual carefully before using the refrigerator for the first time to obtain a quick overview of how to operate and use the refrigerator Thetford absorption refrigerators are specially designed to store fresh and frozen food and make ice cubes in caravans and motorhomes The control panel allows you to select the preferred energy source and cooling level Different energy sources allow you to use your refrigerator under different conditions Thetford absorption refrigerators belong to category C11 gas appliances that must be installed so that the combustion area is isolated from the living space To find out more about how your absorption refrigerato
95. duced flow from cold Reduced flow from both hot and cold taps Reduced flow f If pump motor runs steadily and will not stop Cold water pipe kinked preventing flow Blockage in cold pipe line Cold tap not connected Cold tap failed or blocked Battery condition low causing pump to run slowly If new taps have been fitted Disconnect and check that they have at least they may be restricting flow Pump needs servicing Partially blocked pump filter or in line filter if fitted Pump outlet pipe kinked restricting flow Water leak Pipe kinking restricting flow Check and re route if necessary rom either tap Bore size difference intaps Use taps of equal bore size Check that there is water in the container Adjust switch and or re charge battery Check all connections in pipework Battery voltage may be too low below 10 5 volts Check and re route if necessary Disconnect pipes after 1st connector and check up to tap Refer to installation instructions Disconnect and inspect Check battery state of charge refer to electrical supply note 1 4 6 8mm bore Refer to pump servicing instructions Dismantle and clean if necessary Check and re route if necessary Check all water connections SAVIAdAS SERVICES N33a9 N3AD NOI1V1N35S33d33Y WaASNSD V SI OILVA3HIS SAUEV 30718 390143 34 331V3H W31VA CA wa aa wa I 27x 301A30 NUILO3lUSd 3afLdnea ISOH m P yi
96. due go MOOZ O0ri GEED PIORISUL nourswerg seiduy spem sewduy SWEM ias Ssvodi FS SAHNSIA NOLLAINNSNOO 3ONVITddV TVOIdAL APPLIANCE CONSUMPTION FIGURES E Z LLI A LLI c X O gt c el Oo gt o 302737 BE O O 0 Q 2 x E O E T Q D lt GO ER a ootu N Ex 2 DE 2m c o 8 a noceE oO Ye 0 7 7 Oso 90 T SEL2 5 00 TSE IDO I l 9035029025 VREY Cn O C ogg Ds oOo OS LEDE e O lt gt o S S 5 ooo 230090583 LLI O L SH E HF Hz ED E 5 5 22 280285 cS LLI co Nov 552 nd gt 808233065 F LU D c Om c O lt c X01 Ee G ste E PE S Oost a 0 Os SRBxREoLLS O S c oss Z WOz SEESESSS8 gt 9922945258 lt LL O C gt s o G O G O 690 08 F553 z Z 20 gt 007 gt 3320 ELYLBOYysETA W Oo 5 5 CAPES FEQZECCHGG gt lt e 2773805598 gO0OO0g9952o92 3 Q 25 oOBESBEDE S c mo D O O sel Q o ODnOL BLEED OD OD m N Scce Y Oo DEE x lt pS C cC OGE 7g o O D Oc HE BG gt Zo as O O 3 a QU 32 45292 62 LSESFEDOVOS GO 53 Jogou Eqo pas 220 c Q Dort Oo r BA POL DY BE of NWO ZoasatdS5t PEAMEOLODSS SAVJIAdAS SERVICES SAVJIAdAS ELECTRICS EC400 Series Power control system eene e en nnn ee EE EEE ee ee HEHEHE 64 Control Panel System O oer ON u uuu u uy eolit ndi lebende Re N Eus 67 pili iy r SY Oe eN ushata mana Ne gu eimi OE AE EE 69 l EE EE N
97. e side skirt on the exterior of the Motorhome or by turning the handle located inside the vehicle at floor level behind the rear axle usually found in bed box or wardrobe base model dependant It should be emptied either directly or via a waste water container not supplied into a designated waste water area PRESSURE SWITCH The purpose of a pressure switch is to monitor the pressure on the outlet side of the pump When a tap is closed and the pump continues to run there is an increase of pressure in the system and when that pressure reaches a pre set limit the pressure switch will turn the pump off PRESSURE SWITCH ADJUSTMENT Pressure Switch Adjustment Truma Flo Jet pump Normally Grey upper section with White lower section valve housing e All of the Truma Flo Jet pumps used by Swift are pre set at 28psi 3psi e To further adjust the pressure switch setting a cover cap must be first be removed from the end of the pump to reveal a pressure adjusting screw as shown in the photos A maximum of 1 4 turn clockwise or anti clockwise from the factory setting is advised Turning the screw clockwise 1 4 turn will increase the pressure switch cut out pressure turning the screw anti clockwise will reduce the pressure setting e Please note a second screw mounted below the cover cap is set in position with threadlock this should not be disturbed Cover cap The pump may have to be removed to gain acce
98. e the exhaust gas system checked by an expert Always keep the cowl for the exhaust duct and combustion air intake free of contamination slush ice leaves etc The hot air outlets and the recirculated air intake openings must be free so that the unit does not overheat The integrated temperature limiter blocks the gas supply when the unit becomes too hot Operating Instructions Always observe the operating instructions and Important operating notes prior to starting The vehicle owner is responsible for the correct operation of the appliance Before using for the first time it is essential to flush the entire water supply system through with clean water If the heater is not being used always drain the water contents if there is a risk of frost There shall be no claims under guarantee for damage caused by frost Power selector switch bruma Combi E a Power selection rotary switch b Electric operation 230 V 1800 W c Electric operation 230 V 900 W d Gas operation e Mixed operation 900 W gas and electrical operation f Mixed operation 1800 W gas and electrical operation g Yellow LED on Electrical operation Winter mode only In summer mode the unit automatically selects electric operation at the preselected electrical power of 900 W or 1800 W Switching on the electric heating elements as well does not increase the maximum heating power Control panel bruma Combi
99. e 230V pump works and when 230V is disconnected the 12V pump starts The PU AU function is activated in the factory 7 uli im setting Store A D 1 Press the button with the arrow until the d Bi Avloc AdoOn Amp Menu Menu symbol flashes Press On 2 When OF is displayed step with the arrow key until PU AU is displayed Press On and PU 12 is displayed On lfn l 7 2 DEI Off 3 Amp is shown in the display when the panel returns to standby 17 MENU Menu In the Menu setting one can activate a Fu ES number of functions To activate the function you must first light up the lower row of oi E UA step aes the 35 Press Off and PU AU is displayed Press MM QM Store to leave the pump function OFFSET Temperature adjustment On l l 7 With this function you can calibrate the i I temperature on the panel if you notice that the B I H D temperature the stabilised room temperature OT does not correspond with the temperature shown on the panel flashes cd Ex Avlo AutoOn Amp Menu flashes 1 Press the button with the arrow until the Menu symbol flashes Press On 2 When OF is displayed adjust the temperature displacement with On or Off 5 C in intervals of 0 5 C On l E A LA pr pu Se Off cd Ex Avtoc AutoOn Amp Menu flashes SERVICE With this function one can see what values from the heater are displayed The values are
100. e Alarm Call the Fire Brigade Turn off the gas supply valve if it is safe to do so 4 Turn off the electricity supply at supply point MODEL SI 601 SMOKE ALARM OPERATION Normal condition The red LED on the front should flash once every 40 seconds to show the alarm is active Low Battery Condition IMPORTANT Your smoke alarm requires a battery with a sufficient capacity of power to operate correctly This must also be correctly installed Should your smoke alarm enter a low battery condition the unit will emit an audible chirp once every 40 seconds When this occurs you must replace the battery immediately Your smoke alarm will continue to warn of this low battery condition for at least 7 days however failure to change the battery after this time would mean your smoke alarm has insufficient power to alert you in a real fire situation BATTERY REPLACEMENT IMPORTANT Only the following batteries can be used for replacement Use of a battery other than those recommended below may have a detrimental effect on the detector s operation Use of a lithium long life battery could provide power for 10 years under normal operating conditions meaning there is no need for an annual battery change NOTE The alarm cover can t be installed without a battery fitted NOTE Upon delivery the battery may be fitted with a protective cover Please ensure this is removed before use Carbon Zinc type Eveready Ene
101. e Seitz acrylic cleaner Opaque spots and light scratches on the dome can be removed with the Seitz Acrylic Polish and the Seitz Special Polishing cloth Use talcum powder regulary 4 times yearly to care for the rubber seals Clean the blinds only with water and mild soap suds or a vacuum Cleaner The guarantee becomes null and void if the care and safety instructions are not followed BLIND AND FLYSCREEN The blind and flyscreen operate Independently of each other and are engaged by connecting to each other and sliding Safety precautions 1 Repairs should be carried out only by trained personnel 2 Inform an approved dealer in case of defects and malfunctions 3 Before starting off check the rooflight for damage in the acrylic dome tension cracks and the winding mechanism which could arise owing to for example branches and other natural causes Do not step in the acrylic dome Close the roof light before starting off check whether it is locked 6 Do not leave the vehicle with the rooflight open danger of burglary or from rain Do not open in strong wind or rain Before opening remove snow ice dirt etc from the acrylic dome 9 Malfunctions are to be repaired by an approved dealer at once 10 Do not use caustic detergents danger of tension cracks in the acrylic dome 11 Do not operate whilst the vehicle is moving Care instructions Please clean the acrylic panes with t
102. e driving It is prohibited to use gas to power the refrigerator in the vicinity of petrol stations Open the valve of the gas bottle and the gas taps Set the thermostat B to the highest level the biggest dot Set the energy source selector switch A to ighite the gas flame Manual ignition e Press the thermostat B and keep it depressed e Press the button for manual ignition several times at intervals of between 1 and 2 seconds Release the thermostat when the indicator of the flame meter enters the green area If it does not enter the green area repeat the previous step e Getthe desired refrigeration level by means of the thermostat B The bigger the dot the colder the setting Electrical ignition illustration 6 e Press the thermostat B and keep it depressed e gnition takes place automatically You will hear a ticking noise If ignition was successful the noise will stop and the flame meter will turn green Release the thermostat e f the flame goes out ignition will be repeated automatically e Get the desired refrigeration level by means of the thermostat B The bigger the dot the colder the setting Switching off the refrigerator e Get the energy source selector switch A to switch off O e The refrigerator is now completely switched off e Use the special storage latch on the door locking mechanism to stop the door from closing This prevents unpleasant odours and
103. e igniting otherwise risk of misfiring This also applies if a working heater goes out and has to be re lit If air has got into the gas line it may take up to two minutes before gas is available for combustion During this period the operating handle should be kept pressed down and the pressure igniter constantly actuated until the flame appears Models with Automatic Ignition Lighting Instructions Before using the heater for the first time ensure that a battery has been inserted see Changing the battery on page 96 1 Turn on gas cylinder and open the shut off valve at the manifold 2 Turn control knob a to thermostat setting 1 10 and press it down as far as the stop Ignition takes place automatically ignition sparking audible until the flame ignites Keep the control knob pressed down for a further 10 seconds to allow the safety pilot to operate Warning In the event of a fault always wait 2 minutes before attempting to reignite If the flame goes out again re ignition occurs immediately during the closing time of the safety pilot approx 30 seconds If there is no flame the automatic ignitor continues to operate until the control knob a is switched to 0 If there is air in the gas supply line it can take up to two minutes until there is gas available for combustion During this time hold the control knob down until the flame lights Thermostat Set the required room temperature a
104. e note the auxiliary battery or batteries supplied with your motorhome may not be fully charged and should be charged for a minimum of 24 hours before use Battery performance may be affected by a number of things such as ambient temperature age state of charge etc Cleaning and maintenance Use protective clothing and glasses when handling a leaking battery and avoid direct contact to the skin eyes and respiratory organ Should a battery leakage occur please act according to the instructions supplied by the manufacturer of the battery Act with caution as caustic substances are present in the battery Always remove the battery and the power cable before carrying out any maintenance of the product Before removing the clamps switch off all appliances Use a soft cloth or sponge and a non acid abrasive detergent when cleaning the Battery Box and Soft Tray To check if any acid is present in the Soft Tray simply press it softly A strong smell from the Soft Tray may also indicate spilled acid The battery can be filled again with acid collected from the Soft Tray Always treat spilled battery acid as hazardous waste Dispose of spilled battery acid according to the local and national regulations At the beginning of each season or extensive travelling check the Soft Tray for faults and replace if necessary The cleaning of the Battery Box and Soft Tray should only be done after all power sources have been switche
105. ed thus avoiding water spray on unprotected areas 12V READING LAMP TABLE STORAGE SHOWER READING LAMP SHOWER OMNISTEP STEP TRIGGER SHOWER HEADS e Squeeze trigger to release water Release trigger to stop Twist trigger up to gain permanent water flow lower to stop e Care should be taken as water may become hot temporarily when switched on until it mixes and regulates e Small children should be surpervised at all times when using the shower e We recommend unfastening the trigger shower head before travelling and storing safely to prevent it becoming detached whilst travelling OMNISTEP SINGLE STEP Operation The OMNISTEP is operated by the lever Switch Important when extending the step hold the switch until the step is completely extended Never mount the step if retracted of if not fully extended because then the blocking is not working and the motor can be damaged Check if the step is retracted before departure 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 layered in maintenance free bearings In case of electrical failure If the step does not retract by motor Loosen the square connection according to fig 5 actions 1 2 and 3 push the footboard in 4 and tie it to the frame Current drawn 5 A When fully extended or retracted 14 18 A OMNISTEP STEP AWNI
106. egulator A Brown and Blue pair of wires will feature in the link from the roof providing the input with a Red and Black pair of wires taking the regulator output to the power supply unit ACCESSORY HARNESSING Alarm Power Supply A connection exists within the motorhome harness which can be used as a power supply for an alarm or tracking system For security reasons information regarding this is not published please contact your dealer for further information Satellite Power Supply Dependant on specification in many Motorhomes a power supply harness is included for use with roof mounted satellite systems This power supply is terminated in a 4 way connector marked SATELLITE and carries 12v positive 12v negative and a signal which can be used to detect when the vehicle engine is running The engine run signal is required by some systems to automatically retract satellite dishes In addition on Kon Tiki and E700 models which have a decoder receiver position At this position an additional 230v socket is present for use with a decoder receiver and a 12v supply is present 2 way connector 12v positive and 12v negative which can be used with an inverter not supplied to power a decoder receiver when a mains supply is not available Tow Bar Connection The addition of tow bar electrics reduires an electronic interface to prevent problems with road lighting on the base vehicle At the rear of the motorho
107. ehicles the chassis of which has been converted by AL KO This conversion provides a hot dipped galvanised steel chassis coupled with a wide track rear axle utilising steel torsion bar suspension imparting vastly improved stability and road holding AL KO EXHAUST SYSTEM A standard Fiat Peugeot exhaust system is fitted utilising an AL KO modified tail pipe available through your approved dealer A standard Fiat exhaust system is fitted to all other models with the addition of a Swift Group tail pipe CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT After many years of service you may decide that your motorhome has become beyond economic repair and should be disposed of Please ensure that you comply with the end of life vehicle legislation and take it to an authorised treatment facility where it will be properly dealt with to minimise any negative environmental impact The transaction will be logged at the DVLA identifying that you are no longer the owner of the vehicle MAINTENANGE JUNVNALNIVIA USEFUL INFORMATION eet AE EE OE OE saawaspusaisuawasaskawquasawaqukuwowaxauisawaawqunqakuqhawaxqqawsus 174 Spares and after sales Supercare ae at 174 Pict els ME ON ER RE OE mercem 174 Bolo ARE te OE OE OE OR EE OO NO EE AOV 175 Motoring ee sea AA AR RE OOIE EIE OE EE 175 dis ere see gee TT eer 175 iese ke 2 0 m 177 ie Jqu 180 CD TI TI E rn Z TI
108. eisure 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 di ES ag um O LL LL 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 motorhome this fuse may be increased to 40A however if two batteries are fitted each battery should be fused at a maximum of 20A B 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 ins
109. eld S3 9QX Phone 0114 273 8157 Fax 0114 275 3094 Email infogb thetford eu Alde International UK Ltd Regent Park Park Farm South Wellingborough Northants NN8 6GR Phone 01933 677765 Fax 01933 674975 Email info alde co uk Z O lt an O LL Z gt z lt an am s SERVICE INSPECTION MOTORHOMES ANNUAL SERVICE INSPECTION RECORD In order to comply with the warranty you must have your motorhome inspected and serviced by an authorised Swift Group Service Centre at least once per year It is important that the Owner s Handbook is stamped on the appropriate page by the authorised Swift Group Service Centre Failure to do this will invalidate the warranty and the transfer of the warranty on the change of ownership The inspection should take approximately two to four hours and will cover the areas dealt with in the annual service check list Any areas requiring service and or maintenance will be highlighted by your dealer and we recommend that you authorise any necessary work to be carried out NB It is essential to validate the warranty that an annual inspection be carried out by an authorised Swift Group Service Centre covering the items listed 1 Damp and lamination test 2 Chassis and chassis to body security Corner steadies Motorhome step Road lights wiring and reflectors 6 Internal lights and 12V DC system 7 Water heater gas and 230V AC if fitted
110. er PLUS THE LOAD NOTE Towing regulations vary from country to country It is very important to ensure that national regulations governing towing weights and speed limits are observed refer to the relevant national motoring organisation for information The stated maximum permissible towing weights refer to the vehicle s design limitations and NOT to any specific territorial restrictions Notes i Do not exceed the motorhome gross vehicle train weight ii Do not exceed the maximum front amp rear axle loads on the motorhome iii Ensure the motorhome front axle load is never less than 40 or more than 70 of the total weight iv Motorhomes with an MTPLM up to 3500kg which have European Type approval can only be fitted with a type approved towbar complying to 94 20 EC v The limit for towing an un braked trailer is 750kg based on VIN plate not actual weight this applies to a towed car vi A car dolly with a car with a GVW over 750kg in place is considered as two trailers these are legal for use for recovery but under the Road Traffic Regulations vi The maximum permitted vehicle combination length is 18 75m however any combination must ensure compliance with the turning circle requirements of Construction and Use regulations 1986 amp 97 27 EC Act 1984 the combination is limited to 40 mph on motorways and dual carriageways and 20 mph elsewhere A car dolly is not legal for transportation
111. es Do not put foreign material between the oven surface and door It could result in excessive leakage of microwave energy Do not use recycled paper products for cooking They may contain impurities which could cause sparks and or fires when used during cooking Do not pop popcorn unless popped in a microwave approved popcorn popper or unless it s commercially packaged and recommended especially for microwave ovens Microwave popped corn produces a lower yield than conventional popping there will be a number of unpopped kernels Do not use oil unless specified by the manufacturer Do not cook any food surrounded by a membrane such as egg yolks potatoes chicken livers etc without first piercing them several times with a fork m mm lt m Z 10 E 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Do not pop popcorn longer than the manufacturer s directions Popping time is generally below 3minutes Longer cooking does not yield more popped corn it can cause scorching and fire Also the cooking tray can become too hot to handle or may break If smoke is observed switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames When heating food in plastic or paper containers keep an eye on the oven due lo the possibility of ignition The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars shall be stirred or shaken and the temperature checked bef
112. es up to 7500kg MTPLM Drivers who passed their test on or after this date have category B entitlement only which restricts the entitlement to motor vehicles with up to 8 passenger seats and an MIPLM of up to 3500kg with trailers up to 750kg MTPLM 4250kg combined or larger trailers providing the combination of the trailer and towing vehicle does not exceed 3500kg and the MTPLM of the trailer does not exceed the unladen weight of the towing vehicle Drivers who passed their test on or after the 1st January 1997 will need to take an additional test s to gain the B E and C1 E entitlement A number of Swift Group motorhomes have an MTPLM greater than 3500kg therefore you must check you have the driving licence entitlement for the vehicle you drive Vehicle classifications Motorhomes up to 3500kg MTPLM are P LGV Private Light Goods Vehicles motorhomes with an MTPLM over 3500kg and up to 7500kg are P HGV Private Heavy Goods Vehicles These are used in defining MOT classifications and vehicle excise duty road tax classifications ADVICE ON TOWING The towing capability of each motorhome differs depending on the specific chassis and engine types see Towing Capabilities in your specification handbook This takes account of the maximum front and rear axle loadings as well as the minimum front axle loading in two conditions MRO and MTPLM condition Towing in these and any other condition requires sensible lo
113. f consumer goods This Warranty does not affect your legal rights The name and address of the Warranty provider is Swift Group Limited Dunswell Road Cottingham East Yorkshire HU16 4JX To make a claim under this Warranty contact the Swift Group Service Centre which supplied your motorhome Alternatively details of your nearest authorised Swift Group Service Centre can be obtained by contacting the Swift Group Customer Care Department on 01482 875740 or enquiring on the website www swiftgroup co uk WHAT TO DO IF YOU REQUIRE ASSISTANCE Congratulations on purchasing your new motorhome We are confident that you will enjoy many happy holidays However should you have an enquiry or require assistance with a problem we hope that this guide will be of assistance to you If you have a problem or enquiry with regards to your new motorhome please follow these steps 1 Check the Owners Handbook paying particular attention to the fault finding advi ce at the back of the book 2 Contact your supplying dealer for assistance If you need to contact the Swift Group please be aware of the following 1 When contacting Swift Customer Care please quote your name postcode and VIN Vehicle Identification Number This can be found at the bottom of the front windscreen on the plate on the front cross member within the engine compartment and on the Swift manufacturers plate situated on the bulkhead directly behind t
114. f 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 KEEP SCREENS OR GRILLS CLEAN AND FREE FROM DUST 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 that the replacement is of an approved type Thermal insulation heating Your motorhome has been designed to achieve a thermal insulation and heating level for specific climatic conditions when tested according to the procedure in EN1646 1 See the motorhome technical book for the classification of your motorhome The classifications are as follows Grade 1 A motorhome with an average thermal transmittance u that does not exceed 1 7w m2k Grade 2 A motorhome with an average thermal transmittance u that does not exceed 1 7w m2k and which can achieve an average temperature difference of at least 20k between inside and outside temperatures when the outside temperature is 0 C Grade 3 A motorhome with an average thermal transmittance u that does not exceed 1 2w m2k and which can achieve an average temperature difference of at least 35k between inside and outside temperatures w
115. flated tyres The tyre walls will suffer and do present a real danger of blow outs especially when travelling at faster speeds than are allowed in the UK The wheels should be turned every couple of weeks If you are removing the wheels follow the jacking procedure for changing a wheel Check your tyres regularly for signs of age and deterioration particularly wear cracking and blistering If in doubt consult a reputable tyre fitter e A purpose made cover maybe used but please ensure the cover is a good fit breathable and securely fitted Note A poorly fitted cover can rub and damage the bodywork Non breathable covers will encourage mould to grow Interior Furniture furnishings e Open all lockers and internal doors to ensure good circulation e Remove cushions and store them in a dry location or ensure all cushions are placed in a well ventilated area e Close all blinds and curtains Customers are reminded to check the tension on blinds after storage if left closed for long periods e Thoroughly ventilate the motorhome by opening doors or windows periodically e Placing water absorbent crystals in the van during the winter months will help reduce moisture levels and mould growth e We do not recommend leaving portable heaters in the van unattended Recomissioning the Water System Re connect the water pump by positioning the pipe connectors into the pump housing and pushing the blue tabs into positi
116. 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 see above e Perform the Sensor Test once every month See of the CO 9X user manual for more details e Keep the detector free of dust by gently vacuuming the case with a soft brush attachment once per month 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 SAFETY AND SECURITY HARTAL EXTERIOR DOORS Where the Hartalite door is fitted to the Sundance E400 models and remote central locking has been activated pull the door handle twice to open the exterior door gt E ag D O TY 0 En Pas lt gt LL TE T 0 ARRIVAL AT SITE Positioning the motorhome a nana ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 40 gt JJ lt gt Es gt EN 7 POSITIONING THE MOTORHOME Note Check and observe site regulations Keep to roadways unless otherwise directed Adhere to speed limits Note that these are generally 10mph Remember that the stopping distance on grass is considerably greater t
117. free as possible and although the unit reguires only battery maintenance for its entire life there are several things you must do to keep it working properly CAUTION Your smoke alarm is a sealed electrical device and no attempt should be made to open the case Attempting to open the case will invalidate your Warranty CLEANING As a minimum your smoke alarm should be cleaned once every 3 months using your vacuum cleaner fitted with the soft brush attachment WARNING Your smoke alarm may false alarm when it is being cleaned using a vacuum cleaner IMPORTANT Do not use solvents or cleaners on your smoke alarm as they may cause damage to the sensor or circuitry The unit can be wiped with a slightly damp cloth Warning The electronic test button provides a full test of the unit s functionality DO NOT try to test the alarm with a naked flame as this may present a potential fire hazard WARNING 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 WARNING Appliances such as cookers must not be used for heating Fire Extinguisher It is recommended that a dry powder fire extinguisher be carried inside your motorhome at all times When using a dry powder extinguisher it is suggested that the motorhome be evacuated until the powder has settled to avoid inhalation A fat pan fire should not have a fire exti
118. han on tarmac Only a person in possession of a current driving licence may drive on the site Selecting a pitch Do not pitch in such a position that your motorhome will obstruct others coming in Try to choose an area which is dry reasonably level and preferably with a hard base If you have no alternative but to pitch on a slope try to ensure that you are facing down the slope for when you leave Levelling the motorhome Levelling must be carried out in both directions for the refrigerator and other equipment to function correctly Stepped levelling boards Fig A or proprietary ramps are ideal for this purpose Levelling pads or boards should be used under the steadies where the ground is soft or uneven Fig A Stepped levelling board Fig A Winding the corner steady Lower the rear corner steadies if fitted until they are in firm contact with the ground Fig A DO NOT use the steadies as a jack they are only a means of stabilising the rear of the motorhome Levelling pads or boards should be used under the steadies where the ground is soft or uneven 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 SERVICES Water System a a east 42 PIE u SMILE Saad 46 Pressure c
119. he Seitz Acrylic Cleaner Stains and light scratches on the acrylic pane can be removed by using the Seitz Acrylic Polish and the Seitz special polishing cloth Use talcum powder 4 times yearly to care for the rubber seals Clean the blinds only with water and mild soap suds The guarantee becomes null and void if these instructions are not followed CARE OF LAMINATE TOPS TABLES FURNITURE AND DOORS DO NOT use abrasives chemically treated cloths or aggressive detergents as these may cause damage DO NOT place hot objects on laminated surfaces i e tops tables Any temperatures 70 C and over will cause permanent damage Clean worktop surfaces furniture and door fascias with a soft slightly damp cloth dry off with a soft cloth DOORS In order to provide customers with the latest designs of door furniture it is possible due to the use of natural wood that warping may occur This should not detract from the correct functioning of items fitted in the motorhome Information During the normal travelling vehicle vibration and flexing may cause some of the furniture doors to become out of alignment For your convenience many hinges are adjustable SEAT SWIVEL DRIVER PASSENGER SALLE ers usu eS AA To turn the swivel slide the BLACK lever rearwards and adjust to the required angle Before driving off ensure the locking mechanism is fully secure SIDE LOCKERS Some models are provided
120. he appliance wait 5 minutes and switch on Electrical Operating Instructions 1 Ensure that the heater tank is full of water before operating the unit on electric power N Turn on the electric heating element by operating the water heater switch on the power supply unit See page 66 Co At the Ultrastore control Fig 4 move the rocker switch from the central off position n to either 850W or 1300W 9 The 850W w m E TI ms U lt m Z Z LL gt Es D C LL m TT LL TRUMA ULTRASTORE setting will take longer to heat the water but less power than the 1300W setting TRUMA FAULT FINDING SYMPTOM CAUSE RECTIFICATION 4 Once a setting has been selected the Gas operation electric element within the water heater will turn ON and OFF automatically to aim to regulate the water temperature at 70 C As long as there is a suitable mains supply present and the water system is primed there is no requirement to switch the water When switching on the e No 12 V supply voltage e Check the power supply heater does not operate operation voltage min 10 5 V e Check the water heater fuse refer to mainanance Fuses e Window open e Close any windows above the cowl heater 230V element off Fig 4 g Water heater on 850W or 1300W h Water heater Off Maintenance We recommend the Truma system care set for cleaning dis
121. he front driver passenger seat 2 In most instances the Customer Care Team will involve your dealer in resolving the issue you are experiencing 3 If you are contacting the company by email letter or fax the Customer Care Team will respond to you within five working days from the date of receiving the correspondence 4 Ifyou are calling the Customer Care Team please avoid where possible Mondays and lunch times 5 Please be aware that the Swift Group cannot send parts direct from the factory In all cases without exception your dealer must place the order for you SUPPLIER CONTACTS A number of Swift Group suppliers manage their own Technical and Warranty related queries Where a customer has a question relating to a product manufactured by a company listed below we would advise that the first contact should be directly with them SAR ENT ALKO ruma THET X g Corporation MANE Sargent Electrical Services Unit 39 Tokenspire Business Park Beverley East Yorkshire HU17 OTB Phone 01482 678981 Fax 01482 678987 E mail supportOsargentltd co uk AL KO Kober Limited South Warwickshire Business Park Kineton Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 OAL Fax 01926 818562 Email mail al ko co uk Truma UK Ltd Park lane Dove Valley Park South Derbyshire DE65 5BG Phone 01283 586020 Fax 01283 586029 Thetford Ltd Unit 19 Oakham Drive Parkwood Industrial Estate Rutland Road Sheffi
122. he next time the heater is used Closed THE HEATING CARTRIDGES All Compact 3010s are fitted with two 230V heating cartridges with a maximum output of either 2100 or 3150W Select the heating cartridge output on the control panel Always check that the input supply to the vehicle has the correct amperage in relation to the selected output Note these ratings are for the boiler only 1050W requires a 6 amp fuse supply 2100W requires a 10 amp fuse supply 3150W requires a 16 amp fuse supply THE CIRCULATION PUMP A circulation pump is required to circulate the heated glycol fluid A 12V circulation pump is fitted in the expansion tank An optional 230V circulation pump can be fitted on the boiler Selection of circulation pump is made with a switch on the control panel The room thermostat on the control panel controls the circulation pump i e switches it on or off according to the amount of heat required SYSTEM TEMPERATURE The boiler is set to a system temperature of 80 C i e the temperature of the glycol fluid as it circulates in the heating system AIR CIRCULATION In order to achieve the best possible result from the principle of convected heat it is important to allow air to circulate freely under bunks and behind backrests and wall mounted cabinets If the vehicle has a fitted carpet ensure that the carpet does not obstruct the air supply to the radiators It is just as important that cushions
123. heating allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container e Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container CARE OF THE MICROWAVE 1 Turn the oven off before cleaning 2 Keep the inside of the oven clean When food spatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls wipe with a damp cloth Mild detergent may be used if the oven gets very dirty The use of harsh detergent or abrasives is not recommended 3 The outside oven surface should be cleaned with soap and water rinsed and dried with a soft cloth To prevent damage to the operating parts inside the oven water should not be allowed to seep into the ventilation openings 4 lf the central panel becomes wet clean with a soft dry cloth Do not use harsh detergents or abrasives on Control Panel 5 If steam accumulates inside or around the outside of the oven door wipe with a soft cloth This may occur when the microwave oven is operated under high humidity conditions and in no way indicates malfunction of the unit 6 It is occasionally necessary to remove the glass tray for cleaning Wash the tray in warm sudsy water or in a dishwasher 7 The roller guide and oven cavity floor should be cleaned regular y to avoid excessive noise Simply wipe the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergent water or window cleaner and dry The roller guide may be washed in mild sudsy water 8 The oven
124. hen the outside temperature is 15 C GAS Hob does not light Oven does not light Space heater Fridge does not light Water heater does not light No gas Air in pipe No gas Air in pipe Over gassed Air in pipe No gas Air in pipe No gas Air in pipe GAS FAULTS Check level of gas in bottle Check gas bottle valve is on Check gas taps are on Purge system Refer to hob manufacturers instructions Check level of gas in bottle Check gas bottle valve is on Check gas taps are on Purge system Refer to oven manufacturers instructions Check level of gas in bottle Check gas bottle valve is on Check gas taps are on Check exhaust outlet is clear Turn off appliance wait 2 minutes and try again Purge system Refer to space heater or boiler manufacturers instructions Check level of gas in bottle Check gas bottle valve is on Check gas taps are on Purge system Refer to fridge manufacturers instructions Check level of gas in bottle Check gas bottle valve is on Check gas taps are on Purge system Refer to water heater manufacturers instructions 0 TI lt O T dp THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM General Information It is strongly advised that the mains installation IS iNspected periodically to ensure safe On departure from the campsite e Switch off supply from the site disconnect the cable at both ends e Switch off RCD use The IET BS7671 wiring regulations recommen
125. here is no glycol in the system e The LPG boiler and heating cartridge may be operated in parallel e The heating system may be heated up without the warm water heater being filled with fresh water e Always switch off the main isolator for the boiler when the vehicle is not being used e Always drain the warm water heater of fresh water if there is a risk of frost e he LPG boiler must not be operated when refuelling the vehicle e When washing the vehicle take care not to get water in the venting The Domestic hot water heater The boiler is fitted with a built in warm water heater with a volume of approx 8 5 litres fresh water The warm water heater can produce around 12 litres of 40 C water per half hour at a cold water temperature of 10 C If the heating cartridges are used instead of gas for heating the boiler the capacity is slightly reduced Always rinse out the heater before it is used particularly if it has not been in operation for some time The warranty does not cover frost damage Draining the heater using the combined safety drain valve 1 Switch off the freshwater pump 2 Open all water taps 3 Then open the safety drain valve by raising the yellow lever M to a vertical position 4 The heater will now drain directly below the vehicle through the safety drain valve hose Check that all the water is emptied out about 7 10 litres Leave the valve in the open position until t
126. hile inside the motorhome turn flush knob not drain anti clockwise to open valve blade and leave it in the open position Open when toilet is access door on side of motorhome Rotate pour out spout outward Place flushed appropriate size container under spout cap Remove cap carefully Allow bowl contents to drain into container This will lower the water level in the bowl Replace cap and return pour out spout to stored position DO NOT REMOVE CASSETTE Go inside the motorhome and turn the flush knob clockwise to close valve blade Now the cassette may be removed following the normal removal and emptying procedure Use proper amount of holding tank deodorant specified on bottle Soiled bowl Partially fill bowl to cover soiled portion of bowl Next flush will dissolve waste after flushing Tip Leave valve blade open during use Cassette is overfilled No power to Check cassette safety sensor switch and fuse holder for proper engagement add water to and operation toilet bowl Note Cassette has to be removed to reach switch and fuse Insert cassette and try adding water to toilet bowl Toilet can be flushed manually Add water Add water to bowl from a separate container Turn flush knob anti clockwise to open valve blade Turn clockwise to close valve blade Cassette Check for obstacles under retaining clip Depress retaining clip several times cannot be to check operation Remove cassette Flush knob and valve blade in partial removed open
127. hrough the refrigerator so that heat can be extracted Important Do not cover the cooling fins at the back of the refrigerator with plastic or paper The refrigerator cools optimally when air is allowed to move freely through the refrigerator e 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 never keep the refrigerator open longer than necessary Fitting racks Inside your refrigerator there are two or three storage racks You can adjust the racks to a convenient height by means of a simple click system e Click the plastic bracket to the right short side of the rack e turn the bracket into the horizontal position and insert the rack tipped in a sloping position into the refrigerator e place the short side without bracket into one of the grooves on the left wall of the refrigerator e place the short side with bracket in the corresponding groove on the right wall of the refrigerator e turn the bracket downwards to fix it into the groove To move a rack turn the bracket upwards and remove the rack Place the rack at the required height in the way described above Note the fridge requires cooling using 230v or gas before turning to 12v 12v operation will keep the fridge and contents cool when driving but will not cool them down from warm Securing products for driving The fit
128. ht or left until the battery is in place in the safety area see photo 1 The battery is located in the compartment by the manual clamping plate This has to be screwed to the front of the box Please ensure that the Soft Tray is pulled up tightly to remove creases before the plate is tightened The rounded edge of the clamp prevents damage to the Soft Tray Do not apply extreme force to the screw When attaching the 220 230 volts cable on the CE socket the maximum recommended thickness of the cable is 10 mm When closing the door the attached cable is to be fed through the slot at the bottom right of the door SOLAR PANEL CONNECTION POINT A connection point has been included in the motorhome harness to take a 12v supply from an aftermarket solar panel or similar device to the leisure battery The solar panel must provide a fused and regulated output in order to connect to this point Solar panel installations should be undertaken by trained technicians who are familiar with the systems involved Particular care should be taken when making connections to solar panels which can generate high voltages ahead of a regulator when exposed to light Depending upon the specification of the motorhome the connection point will be presented in one of the following formats Solar panel connection point with EC400 series control panel and related power supply unit In these installations two way connectors will be prese
129. ich consist of a number of stainless steel rods or probes at different lengths are immersed in the fresh or waste water and use the conductivity of water between the probes to provide a reading to the control unit The sensors are digital in that while the conductivity resistance value can vary the fusebox will register any conductivity between the reference probe and the various different length probes indicating water present Normally even if the rods are dirty and providing the rods have not bridged by a foreign object a circuit will still be delivered back to the control unit and a water level displayed Sensor cleaning The first step in case of fault diagnosis is to clean the sensor rods False water level readings at the control unit can be caused by calcium build up or foreign objects within the tank bridging the probes Especially with waste tanks WARNING Only use food safe plastic mesh scourers which are suitable for domestic use for cleaning the sensor studs 1 Remove the sensor from the tank 2 Check the probes for build up of contamination 3 Use clean soapy water 4 Place scourer in water to dampen 5 Apply scourer to the sensor probes with limited pressure 6 Rub sensor probes removing contamination 7 Swill sensor probes with fresh clean water 8 Replace sensor into tank dp LLI O gt as LLI ep WATER Water not flowing from any tap when operated but
130. ide in the open air and out of reach of any possible sources of ignition e t is prohibited to use gas to power the refrigerator while you are driving e f a road accident results in fire there is a danger of explosion e t is prohibited to use gas to power the refrigerator in the vicinity of petrol stations Auto mode The system will select gas operation if e mains voltage 230V is unavailable e the vehicle s engine is not running Once mains voltage 230V is available again or the vehicle s engine is running the system will switch to the available energy source that has the highest priority if in the Auto mode If the refrigerator switches from 12V DC to gas operation when it is in auto mode the system will wait for about 15 minutes before ighiting the gas During this time however the gas indicator lamp will come on The delay is built in to avoid it switching to gas operation whenever you stop to refuel your vehicle You can cancel the delay by immediately switching the refrigerator off and then on again 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 Selecting gas operation manually If the flame cannot be lit within 30 seconds the gas supply will stop and gas mode will be switched off The LED will start flashing every second and an error co
131. idge is not working 1 Check that there is an electricity supply 230V to the heating cartridge 2 Check that the relays fitted to the boiler come on a slight click can be heard from the relays when the heating cartridge is switched on at the control panel If none of the above helps contact your dealer or Alde See page 9 for contact numbers CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS AND SYMBOLS Applies to control panels with program version 38 06 17 or later see item 17 0 The standby and on position of the control panel In standby the functions which are activated in the boiler are shown and there is no background lighting in the display The control panel automatically goes to standby from the on position after two minutes if no buttons are pushed or if you step to standby left of On Off with the arrow keys Start the on position by pressing any button The background lighting comes on blue light and a function that can be set flashes Select a function that can be set with the arrow keys The settings are automatically saved 1 The control panel is on standby and the heater is switched off 3 Off 2 he control panel is on standby and the heater is operating W 4l 70 D bss P E UU 1 RESETTING THE SYSTEM Press the Store Reset button for 10 seconds The control panel is reset to the factory setting N Sek 200 ED Bes Off 2 The main breaker to the control panel is in the
132. imum 85amp 110 amp capacity Note Replacement batteries should be checked dimensionally before purchasing to ensure fitment within the battery compartment as brands vary in size It should be remembered that batteries suitable for the electrical demands of a motorhome differ in design from those for use with a car and whilst the system may operate with a car battery it is strongly recommended that only a rechargeable leisure type battery maintained in good condition is used The battery should be kept topped up at all times If two leisure batteries are fitted additional care is needed as one battery deteriorates this can reduce the lifespan of the other Under normal circumstances it should not be necessary to remove the battery other than for routine inspection of terminals and topping up Your motorhome has been fitted with an in line 20 amp fuse between the battery terminal and the power supply unit Do not use a higher rated fuse as this may cause damage to your motorhome To preserve the life of your leisure battery and charger please observe the following i Do not leave all 12v lights powered at the same time as this will drain your leisure battery more rapidly i lfal 12v lights must be powered together ensure the battery Is in circuit and that the battery charger is turned on iii For optimum performance use the transformer charger unit with a leisure battery attached Pleas
133. in the Seitz cassette window blinds flyscreens are pre tensioned However it may be necessary in the future to adjust the tension The tensioning screw is positioned on the right hand top corner of the cassette Firstly remove the plug then adjust by rotating the screw clockwise Then replace plug The blinds should rewind without stopping or moving in a sluggish manner OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR BLINDS SOFTROLLO AER Closing Grab the end bar in the middle and push the blind and flynet together or singly blind lower end bar downwards until the required position is reached Opening Push the end bar of the flynet and or of the blind upwards Care instructions Clean the blind only with a damp sponge Clean on a regular basis to avoid dirt particle build up as this can damage the blind material Use only water or with mild suds or a vacuum cleaner In order to avoid material fatigue do not leave the flynet closed for a long time WINDOWS ROLLER BLIND ADVICE In case of prolonged exposure to the sun roller blinds should not be completely closed as this could cause excessive heat concentration at the top of the window due to characteristics of the glazing material the windows could be adversely affected Roller blinds that shade from the bottom upwards it is necessary to leave a gap of a few centimetres open at the top this way the heat between window and blind can escape A fly screen does not cause an o
134. infecting and looking after the The water heater 12 V fuse is on the electronic control unit on the water heater When switching on the heater does not operate and the red lamp lights up after approx 30 Secs Heater operates for a prolonged time and then the red lamp lights up Electrical operation When switching on the heater does not operate Water supply Water drips from the safety drain valve e Cowl cover fitted e No gas supply e Incorrect gas pressure e Air in the gas supply e Over temperature thermostat operated e No 230 V supply voltage e Over temperature thermostat operated e Too slow warm up in position 850 W e Water pressure to high e Remove cowl cover and or clear any obstruction e Check gas valves and gas bottle e Check gas valves and gas bottle e To unlock and purge air switch off the appliance wait 5 minutes and switch on again e Check water content refill if required close drain valve e To unlock switch off the appliance wait 5 minutes and switch on again e Connect the motorhome to the site supply and or check residual current circuit breaker e Check water content refill if required close drain valve e The electrical heating element is fitted with an excess temperature cut out In event of a fault switch off at the control panel wait 10 minutes then switch on again e Please contact the Tr
135. ion Mixed operation is not possible With this setting the unit automatically selects electrical operation The gas burner is not enabled Repairs may only be carried out by an expert Guarantee claims warranty claims and acceptance of liability will be ruled out in the event of the following modifications to the unit including accessories modifications to the exhaust duct and the cowl failure to use original Truma parts as replacement parts and accessories failure to follow the installation and operating instructions It also becomes illegal to use the appliance and in some countries this even makes it illegal to use the vehicle During the initial operation of a brand new appliance or after it has not been used for some time a slight amount of fumes and smell may be noticed for a short while It is a good idea to heat the device up several times in Summer operation 60 C and to make sure that the area is well ventilated Heat sensitive objects such as spray cans or flammable liquids may not be stored in the same compartment where the heater is installed because under certain conditions this area may be subject to elevated temperatures Important operating notes The integrity and tight fit of the exhaust gas double duct must be checked regularly particularly at the end of long trips Also check the mounting of the appliance and the cowl Following a blow back misfire always hav
136. is not obvious the motorhome should be evacuated and qualified personnel consulted Avoid naked lights when connecting or changing a cylinder e Check the flexible hose frequently 2 The gas is heavier than air and therefore sinks to the lowest point De Keep bottle gas containers outside and protected against frost If they must be kept inside make sure they are well away from heat Connection Ensure that the gas regulator hose is correctly connected to the gas cylinder in gas bottle compartment and that the hose connection is tight Gas bottles must be fully located seated at the base of the bottles and restrained by the OO 0 LLI O gt as LLI ep straps provided in the dedicated compartment position Straps are positioned to suit 6kg 7kg and 13kg bottles Open ended gas hoses must always be protected from dirt and insects Before turning on the gas supply at the regulator ensure that all gas operated equipment in the motorhome is turned off All gas equipment is supplied through a Gas Manifold System which has individual isolation taps for each appliance Fig A as follows RED Water Heater Combination boiler WHITE Space Heater BLUE Fridge GREEN Oven Ventilation All ventilation complies with BSEN 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 o
137. ively encourage members not only to liaise with the Swift Group via the forums but also interact with each other through publishing their own content uploading and sharing photos and video and even posting their own blogs for the community to follow Swift Talk is the first place to learn about new product launches events and Swift Group news It s also the first place customers can go to as a quick reference to frequently asked questions or to actively take part in the forums providing valuable feedback on Swift Group products and customer service The new online community can even be used to create your own groups perfect for Owners Clubs dealers and exhibitors to attract new members publicise and build awareness for upcoming events rallies and shows Anyone who owns uses or is thinking of buying a Swift Group caravan motorhome or holiday home or would just like to be part of the growing Swift community is actively encouraged to sign up create their own content and start talking Just visit www swift talk co uk and become part of a unique online experience 3 Sw cx Social Network for Caravan and Motorhome enthusiasts WWWSWIfT t IK CO UK CONTENTS cuir N E E E EE A 5 ll nome CO Si E Ge N Ge OO OS TT 15 PRS sine auToO A 19 FII ME u e o A E 2f oa y s EED M SE EG ee ee ee De AE De Ee ca 31 EE IE OE OR DET OE EA AE Ie 39 Sick e c pr era tE E 41 seed 6
138. jacent LED will illuminate when the power is on and also thevoltage of the selected battery will be displayed on the voltage gauge e 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 wil illuminate when the pump is on and also the level of the water tank will be displayed on the water gauge e View Levels To display the battery voltage levels and the water tank levels on the control panel gauges press the levels button The display will remain illuminated for 10 seconds It is possible to lock the display on to allow continuous display This can be achieved by pressing and holding the view levels button for 2 3 seconds until you hear a beep To turn this locked feature off either press and hold the view levels button again for 2 3 seconds or turn the power off and back on 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 battery is indicated by the LED s situated to the front vehicle or rear leisure of the motorhome logo Mains on indication When connected to a 230v supply the LED with a lightning strike shown will be illuminated e Charging when the vehicle engine is running When the vehicle engine
139. l furniture component onto which the light fitting is secured can now be removed e Inthe case of an upper welsh dresser or similar a larger component carrying all the lights from above that piece of furniture may detach e Once the appropriate light fitting has been accessed the tube should be twisted along its length to release the tube and allow it to be lifted from the fitting e Please see the bulb replacement chart for details of the type of tube fitted In addition different colour temperatures of bulb are available For a consistent appearance replace tubes with those of equivalent colour temperature This will be stated on the fitted tube in the format 4200K or similar WINTERISATION The Swift Group recommends the following winterisation points for customers Servicing Arrange in advance the yearly service and habitation check if the motorhome s next service is due while the vehicle is stored Plumbing Water expands as it is frozen and so trapped water when it expands can damage the tap valve pump or pipe it is trapped within For this reason in addition to reasons of hygiene the water system should be fully drained when not in use particularly in colder weather e Depending on model open the fresh water tank drain valve to drain the tank and leave open or remove the tank drain bung inside the tank and leave open e Open the drain valve yellow handle next to water heater and
140. le When Fitted Motorho me Awning Entry lights Map lights Enroute Heating Compressor Fridge Travel Skts Bathroom lights Caravan Radio Supply Motorhome Bathroom lights The following table shows details of the fuse s located at the Leisure battery See also 3 4A Fus Rating Fusecolour Deseripton Battery 1 20 Amps Fuse remotely located near battery Motorhome Fridge 12V Motorhome Towing Motorhome Marker Lights Motorhome Fridge D Extractor Fans Heating Systems 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 Road Light fuse box caravans only IH Fuse colour Desorption 1 20 Amps Fridge Supply 12V EEN EE 3 6 Solar Charge Management EC468 and EC469 PSU s incorporate a built in solar charge management feature which will control the input from a separate solar panel and regulator 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 vehicle battery only 3 7 System Status and Configuration display On the 468 amp 469 PSU the unit contains an LCD display and two control buttons
141. leave open e Fully open all the taps and shower mixer move mixer position to the middle and leave all taps in the open position e Unscrew the shower head and shower hose shake out remaining water and allow water to drain It is advised to leave the shower head and hose disconnected e Run pump for a short time until all water is expelled e After a short while the majority of water will have left the plumbing system At this point however it is still important to ensure that the pump itself is dry During this part of the winterisation a suitable absorbent cloth or container should be used to catch a small amount of spilled water that will result Disconnect the pipe work from the pump by pulling the blue quick release tabs at either side of the pump at right angles to the pipe work then pulling the pipe and connectors from the pump See Fig 1 Run the pump for a short while to expel any remaining water within the pump Pull pipe out Water filter Pull quick release tabs IThis is a good time to de assemble and clean the pump filter Squeeze either side of the filter housing to release the retaining tabs and pull the filter cassette out of the housing See Fig 2 Pull out filter Squeeze either side of filter housing e Fit the cowl cover to the Truma Ultrastore model specific e Open the waste tank drain valve collecting the waste water in a suitable container and leave open Dispose of the wa
142. ll power and thoroughly ventilating the room 5 Any modifications to the appliance or the use of spare parts and accessories important for operation which are not original Truma parts of non observance of the instructions for installation and use will result in the guarantee becoming invalid and no liability will be assumed Furthermore the approval for operating the appliance will become invalid and in some countries also the approval for operating the vehicle Technical Data Power supply 230 V 50 HZ Power consumption at power setting 500 W 2 2 A 1000 W 4 5 A 2000 W 8 5 A Weight approx 2kg Butterfly outlets The butterfly plate may be opened or closed to control the quantity of air and may also be twisted around to control direction For uniform distribution outlets nearest the heater should be closed more than those further away Blown air The air ducting outlets are generally of the butterfly type and may be opened or closed by adjusting the butterfly valves Twisting the disc in its housing directs the flow in the direction required One outlet on each leo of the air ductino layout must be kept open at all times Under no circumstances should the air ducting outlets be blocked TRUMA COMBI 4 COMBI 6 Cleaning with switched off appliance We recommend removing dust which has collected on the heat exchanger and base plate of the heater and on the impeller wheel of the Trumavent fan once
143. llowing air into the system e Using a multimeter check that the voltage is between 10 and 14 5 volts If not refer to your dealer Pump continues to run for more than 5 seconds after taps are closed or pump turns on for no reason e Check for leaks on the high pressure side of the pump e Ensure water system has been primed correctly as per the handbook and there are no air locks present e Ensure the pump is securely mounted e Ensure the piping on the high pressure side of the pump is in good condition not blowing or deforming e The pressure switch may need adjusting See pressure switch paragraph in this section for how to do this Noisy or rough operation e Check for leaks on the high pressure and low pressure side of the pump e Ensure that all pipes especially those within 150mm of the pump are not touching any furniture e Ensure the pump is securley mounted Pump rapidly cycles switches on or off or water pulses from taps including temperature pulsing e Check for leaks on the high pressure and low pressure side of the pump e Ensure there are no restrictions in the plumbing e The pressure switch may need adjusting See pressure switch paragraph in this section for how to do this WATER LEVEL SENSOR amp CLEANING Principle The sensor fitted to Swift Group motorhomes are pre fitted to water tanks and link to the control unit via a pre fitted wiring harness The sensors wh
144. m in the second groove Note the windows are not sealed from rain in this position As the ventilation levels are calculated to suit each models requirements there should be no modifications made which may result in reduced ventilation levels WARNING Do not obstruct ventilation SECURITY Motorhome theft The theft of a motorhome can occur in the most unlikely circumstances from a motorway service area or even an owner s driveway Secure all windows and doors when your motorhome is unoccupied even if only for a short length of time VIN Vehicle identification Number Record your motorhome VIN which can be found on the lower edge of the base vehicle front windscreen and the plate located on the front cross member under the bonnet Make a note of these numbers in the space provided at the front of this handbook and make a separate note of the numbers to keep safe at home Additional security Consider fitting any device which might deter intrusion by thieves Customers are advised to identify their motorhome with a method for subsequent identification if other forms of identification have been altered or removed 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 CO ALARM Fireangel CO 9X Carbon Monoxide Alarm WARNING Please read the full user
145. manufacturer i e ex works weight including the driver with 9096 fuel fresh water gas capacity and standard fixtures and fittings in compliance with European Directive 92 21 EEC Masses and Dimensions Note Quoted MRO is subject to tolerance due to weight variation of materials used in Motorhome construction Maximum User Payload The maximum allowable weight to be put into the motorhome whilst it is being driven This is made up of 4 sections Personal effects conventional load optional equipment and essential habitation equipment The Maximum User Payload is the difference between the Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass and the Mass in Running Order Personal Effects Those items which a user can choose to carry in a motorhome and which are not included as Essential Habitation Equipment or Optional equipment Conventional Load A mass allowance for each designated passenger seat Optional Equipment Items made available by the manufacturer over and above the standard specification of the motorhome Essential Habitation A mass allowance for liquids in systems not accounted for within the MRO Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass The maximum weight for which the motorhome is designed for normal use when being driven on a road laden This mass takes into account specific operating conditions including factors such as the strength of materials loading capacity of tyres etc
146. me a power supply is included in the motorhome harness for use with a tow bar interface Please ask your dealer about the tow bar and tow bar harness kit that is available for use with this connection GENERATOR USAGE Caution should be used before connecting a generator to your motorhome WARNING Never start or stop the generator while electrical loads are connected and switched on Start the engine let it stabilise then connect the electrical load To stop engine disconnect the electrical load and let engine stabilise before switching off Whilst some generators use invertor technology others use a more basic principle to generate the 230v supply Preference should be to choose a generator which produces a consistent sinusoidal wave form with accurate voltage control The reverse polarity warning light may illuminate when using a generator This is a normal side effect when using some types of generator Instead of connecting the neutral and live conductors 110v above earth This 110v difference causes the neon polarity indicator to illuminate In most cases it is safe to use a generator but please consult the generator handbook for further information di ES as um O LL LL HABITATION RELAY HABITATION RELAY Habitation relays are fitted to motohomes by manufacturers to comply with the following legislation 1 The Road Vehicles Construction and Use Regulations 1986 Regulation 60 Radio in
147. me 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 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 230 V 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 Switching off Switch off heater at control panel using rotary switch position o The green LED k goes off 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
148. mould in the refrigerator Premium LCD refrigerator operation control panel ILLUSTRATION 7 A Main switch on off B Mode selection switch C cooling level switch D Display LED e t is recommendable to clean the inside of the refrigerator before you switch on the refrigerator e et the refrigerator run for at least eight hours before you place food in it for the first time There are two types of LCD refrigerators Electric and Automatic Automatic LCD are supplied with the SES system which allows the consumer to switch the refrigerator in AUTO mode which allows the refrigerator to automatically select the best power source Smart Energy Selection SES When you start up a refrigerator equioped with Smart Energy Selection SES you should usually select the AUTO mode The SES system wil then automatically select the best of the three available energy sources The system will apply the following priority mains voltage 230V E direct current 12V is liquid gas If an energy source becomes available that has a higher priority than the source the refrigerator is currently using e g if your vehicle engine is started the system will stop using the current energy source and switch to the energy source with the higher priority If a fault occurs in one or more of the possible energy sources the system will not generate an error message
149. n be cleaned with a mild reputable upholstery cleaner It is recommended that the curtains and pelmets are specialist cleaned only The foam used in cushions is manufactured to meet fire regulations It requires time to return to its normal position after prolonged use Work Surfaces You should not stand very hot items on any of the work surfaces especially models with polycarbonate moulded sinks and drainers Cupboard Catches It is advisable to lubricate all cupboard catches sliding bolts and hinges from time to time We recommend Ambersil 40 this is readily available from most DIY Automotive spare part retailers Kitchen Equipment All the thermoplastic parts in these areas have easy clean surfaces To ensure long life and to prevent damage you must not use any cleaning materials at all and ensure water temperatures do not exceed 70 C putting cold water in first is suggested After every use it is essential that you rinse with clean water only and wipe with a soft damp cloth Failure to follow these simple instructions may result in premature failure or cracking which will not be covered by any guarantees including extended warranties Bathroom Shower These products should be cleaned immediately after use Apply a warm mild soapy water solution with a soft cloth and rinse with clean water immediately Abrasive materials must never be used For stubborn stains Thetford Bathroom Cleaner is recommended
150. n lea sA Z 18 15 SES Off El Ext AuoC AutoOn Amp Menu 5 Press Store and the time you have set is stored The example shows Tuesday 05 95 On lfn l7 S AA med Off El Ext Autoe AutoOn Amp Menu If the power to the panel is broken and the battery backup is not connected the clock must be set again Weekday 1 7 1 Monday 7 Sunday Hours 0 23 Minutes 0 59 13 EXTERNAL START EXT This function is used if you wish to start the heater in the motorhome from outside To use this function it is necessary to have the external start function option fitted To activate external start first light up the lower menu row of functions see item 11 1 Press the button with the arrow until the Ext symbol flashes The OFF text is shown next to the temperature in the display On 1lfa6l7 0n EE DES El Ext Avlo AvloOn Amp Menu flashes 2 Press the On button The ON text is shown next to the temperature in the display on An l ON MED Off d Ext Autoe AutoOn Amp Menu flashes 3 Press the button with the arrow until the On symbol main breaker flashes Press Off N SERIES 220 L 5 El Ex Avlo AvloOn Amp Menu 4 Offand Ext are shown in the display when the panel returns to standby External start is activated o Off Ext When external start is activated the heater will start with the latest settings and O
151. n positions and a fully open position The blind and flynet operate independently of each other and are engaged by connecting to each other and sliding Heki care instructions Clean the blind only with a damp sponge Clean on a regular basis to avoid dust dirt particle build up as this can damage the blind material Use only water or with mild suds or a vacuum cleaner In order to avoid material fatigue do not leave the flynet closed for a long time ROOF LIGHTS MIDI HEKI ROOF LIGHT Midi Heki Roof light With operating bar To open depress button and push bar to required position The rooflight has two open ventilation positions and a fully open position To close reverse the operation and then check if locked into position With crank To open rotate the crank until a resistance is noticeable during the operation To close reverse the operation and then check if locked into position Electric version To open push button until desired position is reached or the electric motor switches off To close reverse the operation and then check if locked into position SKYVIEW OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Safety and care instructions Before opening the dome please check if all handles are disengaged and no objects are in the opening area of the rooflight To open turn the handle anti clockwise to the required opening position To close turn the handle clockwise until the dome lies on the seal and a
152. nae P4 w w hw t ja MEAT EA w z lt lt C gt BESSACARR Motorhome Owner s Swift Group Dunswel Road Cottingham East Yorkshire HU16 4JX Service amp Warranty Handbook Tel 01482 875740 Fax 01482 840082 email enguiryQswiftgroup co uk www swiftgroup co uk Part No 1099313 Issued July 2011 Dear owner Thank you for deciding to buy one of our new motorhomes We are sure you will enjoy many happy hours in it and we hope the information and hints in this handbook will heighten your enjoyment The handbook has been designed to give you a general guide to the care use and maintenance of your motorhome Whether you are anew or an experienced motorhomer the hints will help to protect your investment The information contained will answer most of your queries but if there are any aspects which are not covered please consult your appointed dealer We would suggest you make a note of your dealers name and contact information below Dealer Name INTRODUCTION Z O C O za O Z di jum Z LL O O SWIFT TALK Swift Talk Swift Talk is the new central forum for the Swift community online A place for all those united in their love of caravanning motorhomes holiday homes and touring in general to share their experiences meet new friends and find out a world of information on how to enjoy their touring lifestyle The site is packed full of features that act
153. nel the combustion fan starts When the fan speed is correct it signals the circuit board that the boiler can be lit The circuit board sends ignition sparks to the spark plug at the same time as it sends electricity to the solenoid valve which opens to allow gas in The burner ignites and a sensor transmits a signal back to the circuit board that the boiler is lit and the ignition spark stops The burner keeps burning until the boiler thermostat or the room thermostat reaches the set temperature reading Should the boiler go out for any reason the sensor is activated and a new attempt is made to start the boiler in about 10 seconds Using the heating cartridge Electrical operation is selected on the control panel the 12 volt relays on the circuit board trip allowing the 230 volt supply to reach the electrical elements The heating cartridge is controlled in the same way as the gas boiler Warm water When only warm water is required for example during the summer no settings need to be made the boiler will look after this function automatically The pump will only start when the temperature in the vehicle is lower than the set temperature see item 4 Control Panel If the vehicle temperature is higher the pump will not start m T J m O U lt TI Z Z LL gt Es D C LL m TT LL MIB ALDE HEATING IMPORTANT INFORMATION e he boiler must not be started if t
154. nguisher aimed at it It should be smothered with a fire blanket WARNING Provide one dry powder fire extinguisher of an approved type or complying with ISO 7165 of at least 1kg capacity by the main exterior door and a fire blanket next to the cooker Familiarise yourself with the instructions on your fire extinguisher and the local fire precaution arrangements Escape paths It is important that you do not block escape paths to emergency exits with obstructions or hazards 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 Ventilation All motorhomes comply with BS EN 721 The ventilation points on your motorhome are fixed points of ventilation which are required by the European Standards All motorhomes have ventilation at high level and low level which have been calculated to suit the individual needs of your motorhome High level ventilation is achieved by means of the roof lights and washroom roof ventilators where applicable The low level ventilators are positioned in the entrance door stepwell Under no circumstances must these vents be blocked or obstructed It is advised that fixed ventilation points are checked and cleaned if necessary on a regular basis using a small brush and a domestic vacuum cleaner Additional night time ventilation is obtained by releasing the window catches and placing the
155. no authority to bind the manufacturer by any express or implied undertaking or representation Your motorhome has three warranties Base Vehicle Warranty provided by either Fiat or Peugeot Your vehicle is either a coach built motorhome or a panel van conversion motorhome which utilises either a Fiat or Peugeot base vehicle For a coach built motorhome Swift takes a flat bed chassis supplied by either Fiat or Peugeot and adds the coach built habitation part of the motorhome For a van conversion motorhome Swift takes a panel van as supplied by either Fiat or Peugeot and fits out the interior of the van for habitation Either Fiat or Peugeot provide a manufacturer s warranty for the base vehicle as supplied to Swift by them For any issues with the base vehicle warranty please contact your local Fiat Peugeot dealer Your base vehicle warranty is subject to the terms and conditions contained in the Fiat or Peugeot handbook supplied with the base vehicle and the vehicle must be serviced in accordance with Fiat or Peugeot requirements Body Shell Warranty provided by Swift For the habitation body shell Swift will repair or at its option replace any defects with the body shell for 3 years from the date of purchase or hire purchase subject to the conditions terms and exclusions below SuperSure Warranty provided by Swift For all parts or fittings of your caravan other than the habitation body shell and the Fiat Pe
156. nsure it is in the on position press button in Locate the green Charger switch on the PSU and turn to the on position press button in The charger switch will illuminate when turned on G 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 H Check operation of equipment It is now safe to operate the 12v and 230v equipment 2 5 Control Panel Component Layout Depending on your type of vehicle caravan or motorhome the control panel will vary in specification Not all features are present in all vehicles Please refer to the following diagrams to identify your control panel Motorhome Control Panels EC467 Fresh water level gauge Mains supply amp charger on Leisure battery selection button Leisure battery voltage gauge FRESH WATEA Awning light Water pump on off button on off button button EC462 Leisure battery selected on o Power on off Vehicle battery Awning light selected LED LED Waste water level gauge Vehicle battery selection button Vehicle battery voltage gauge WASTE WATER Internal on off button View levels button press to show battery amp tank levels 2 6 Control Panel Operation e Power Button Press the power button to turn the leisure power on Press the button again to turn the power off The ad
157. nt close to the leisure battery and or at a high level within the furniture i e within a wardrobe either visible or behind a removable cover From these connectors the supply is taken to the power supply unit and is then directed to the leisure battery and or vehicle battery For further details of selecting which battery receives the solar charge please see the EC400 series instructions Solar panel connection point with EC400 series control panel and related power supply unit and with roof mounted solar panel connection point On some models in addition to the connections detailed above which take a regulators output to the power supply unit an additional harness and external connection box has been fitted The intention of this link harness is to provide an electrical route between the inside of the motorhome body and a solar panel installation on the roof of the motorhome The connection box will be located towards the front of the motorhome roof and within this connection box is a two way weatherproof connector to which a solar panel or panels can be connected directly Within a high level furniture locker relatively close to the external connection box two connectors will be found The first is the other end of the link harness from the roof mounted connection box this should be connected to the input connections of a solar panel regulator and the second connector should be connected to the output from the r
158. nt plunger while emptying the tank After emptying rinse the tank and blade thoroughly with water Note The vent plunger should only be depressed once the emptying spout is pointing downwards Prepare the toilet for re use if required Slide the Waste Holding Tank into the toilet and close the access door Cleaning and maintenance The toilet should be cleaned and maintained regularly depending on the amount of use To clean Thetford toilets we advise using water and Thetford Bathroom Cleaner Note Never use bleach vinegar or other powerful household cleaners that contain these substances These may cause permanent damage to the seals and other toilet components w T E TI O U lt TI Z Toilet bowl e Squirt Thetford Bathroom Cleaner into the toilet bowl e Flush the toilet bowl with water and wipe down the rest of the toilet with a damp cloth e Clean seat and lid The seat and lid can easily be removed Lift the seat and lid assembly and pull the round pins inside the assembly outwards from the pin holes After cleaning replace the seat and lid by positioning the round pins in front of the pin holes and push the lid and seat downwards e To keep your flush water fresh and to prevent deposits from forming in your toilet bowl add a correct dosage of Aqua Rinse in your flush water tank if present on your toilet Tip For a really shining toilet dry with a soft dry cloth afte
159. o treat the seals with Thetford High Grade Seal Lubricant after cleaning Note Never use Vaseline or any vegetable oil except olive oil These may cause leakage or malfunction The lip seal is a part of the toilet that is subject to wear Depending upon the extent and manner of use the seals will become less effective and will need replacing periodically Winter operation You can use your Thetford Cassette Toilet as normal in cold weather as long as the toilet is situated in a heated location If there is a risk of freezing we advise that the toilet is drained by following the instructions under Storage For environmental reasons the use of antifreeze such as that used in car radiators is not recommended Storage It is important that you follow the instructions below if you do not expect to use your Thetford toilet for a long winter period e With the vehicle fresh water tank drained See Fresh Water System on page 43 for how to drain the tank press the toilet flush button until water stops flowing into the bowl Close the blade Open the access door on the outside of your motorhome and empty the Waste Holding Tank at an authorised waste dump Follow the instructions for cleaning and maintenance To allow the Waste Holding Tank to dry do not place the cap back on the emptying spout of the tank Thetford warranty refer to the Thetford user handbook CASSETTE TOILET Bowl does DO NOT REMOVE CASSETTE W
160. off Always drain water contents if there is a risk of frost If the appliance is not to be used for a prolonged period close the gas shut off valve at the manifold Gas operation fault If a fault occurs during gas operation the red LED r on the control panel illuminates Please consult the Trouble Shooting 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 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 If the 230 V power supply is interrupted for just a brief period of approximately 1 second during operation the heater will subsequently resume as normal Filling the water heater Switch on power for water pump main or pump switch Open hot water taps in kitchen and bathroom set preselecting 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 uo and the water to flow without interruption 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 the boiler was not operated When c
161. om ventilation 6 In winter before switching on the heater remove all snow from the cowl 7 Inspect the exhaust duct and all connections at regular intervals and always whenever there is a blow back misfire It is essential that the exhaust duct is installed so that it slopes upwards over its whole length and is securely fixed with several clamps Never place any object on the exhaust duct since this could result in damage The exhaust duct connection to both the heater and the cowl must be firm and well sealed Do not operate heaters with incorrectly fitted or damaged exhaust ducts 9 10 d Control knob f Integrated control panel for Trumavent fan TEB Piezo ignitor or automatic ignitor Flame observation window Name plate remove casing f Thermostat probe In the case of left handed installation the parts are arranged on the other side Never allow the warm air outlet on the heater to be obstructed in any way For instance never hang washing on or in front of the heater to dry Misusing your heater in this way could cause serious damage from overheating Do not place flammable objects near the heater Please follow these guidelines in the interest of your own safety If the burner makes an unusual noise or if the flame lifts off while burning it is likely that the regulator is faulty and it is essential to have it checked Cleaning with switched off appliance It is recommended that at le
162. on It is advisable after a period on non use to flush the water system with a sterilising fluid such as Milton 2 Fill the fresh water tank with water and sterilising fluid Refer to sterilising fluid instructions for the amount to use Turn the pump on and open all the taps ensuring that the water drains away safely to the waste tank When the waste tank is full empty the fluid into a designated waste water area Re fill the tank with fresh water and flush through the system as described above repeat this until all traces of the sterilising fluid have been flushed out See priming the Water System and Waste Tank sections on page 44 45 Prepare the toilet system by adding water and Thetford fluid to the toilet waste tank See Preparing the Thetford Cassette Toilet for Use on page 146 Appliances Before starting motor caravanning after storage check all gas appliances and electrical points Note Preferably not less than once a year the electrical installation should be inspected and tested by a qualified electrician After storage it is advisable to air the Motorhome and clean throughout especially cooking appliances and the refrigerator Replace the bedding if they were removed for storage Important Always follow the manufacturers recommended procedures after use of fitted equipment in the Motorhome before storing for any length of time CHASSIS AND REAR AXLE Some models are built on Fiat Peugeot base v
163. on materials but unlike most rooms at home all walls are exterior walls so they lose heat through all walls as well as the roof and floor Even in a well insulated motorhome with reasonable ventilation it is likely that during cold weather less than 10 deg C condensation will occur Ideally the temperature should be kept about 20 C although this is not always possible Mould growth Any sign of mould growth is an indication of the presence of moisture and if caused by condensation gives warning that heating or ventilation may require improving New vehicles New motorhomes often take a long time before they are fully dried out because of moisture in the materials used in the manufacture While this is happening they need extra heat and ventilation At least during the first winter trios and may require more heat than they will need in subsequent winters journeys Allowance should be made for this Changing Exterior Bulbs ALWAYS REPLACE LIKE FOR LIKE For individual replacement bulb specification refer to your Service Handbook MOTORHOME INTERIOR Follow these guidelines to ensure your investment is receiving the very best attention Side Walls Roof Lining A simple wipe over with a damp cloth and a very mild detergent is all that is needed Soft Furnishings Should be vacuumed occasionally to remove grit and sand and help to keep its smart appearance over the lifetime of the upholstery The upholstery ca
164. onnecting 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 Open the drain valve which is situated next to the boiler by lifting the yellow handle into the vertical position Check whether all of the water in the boiler 10 itres 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 Materials in the device which come into contact with water are suitable for use with drinking water see manufacturer s declaration www truma com downloads manufacturer s declaration Bio film deposits and limescale must be removed using chemicals to protect the unit from infestation by microorganisms Only chloride free products must be used in order to prevent damage to the unit The effectiveness of the use of chemicals to combat microorganisms 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 M
165. or blankets do not interrupt the flow of air behind backrests and wall cabinets MAINTAINING THE HEATING SYSTEM WINTER CAMPING While camping during the winter ensure that the flue is kept clear of snow and ice since the inlet air to the LPG boiler enters through the flue Do not start the LPG boiler until the flue is completely free of snow A flue extension part no 3000 320 for fitting on the roof is recommended for winter camping THE HEATING SYSTEM Regularly check the heating system s fluid level in the expansion tank The level should be about 1cm above the minimum indicator in a cold tank The heating system should be filled with a mixture of water and glycol For preference use high quality ready mixed glycol with inhibitor intended for use in aluminium heating systems If using concentrated glycol the mixture should consist of 5096 water and 5096 glycol Any vessels used for the liquid must be spotlessly clean and the pipes in the heating System must be free of contamination This will prevent the growth of bacteria in the system The glycol mixture should be changed every second year since its ability to protect against corrosion for example will deteriorate The glycol content should be checked before topping up with new liquid This will ensure that the concentration of glycol in the mixture is not too high w m E TI ms U lt TI Z If the fluid level in the expansion
166. ore consumption in order to avoid burns Always test the temperature of food or drink which has been heated in a microwave oven before you give it to somebody especially to children or elderly people This is important because things which have been heated in a microwave oven carry on getting hotter even though the microwave oven cooking has stopped Eggs in their shell and whole hard boiled eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens since they may explode even after microwave heating has ended Keep the waveguide cover clean at all times Wipe the oven interior with a soft damp cloth after each use If you leave grease or fat anywhere in the cavity it may overheat smoke or even catch fire when next using the oven Never heat oil or fat for deep frying as you cannot control the temperature and doing so may lead to overheating and fire Liquids such as water coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing lo be boiling due to surface tension of the liquid Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUID SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID To reduce the risk of Injury to persons a Do not overheat the liquid b Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it c Do not use straight sided containers with narrow necks d After
167. oriser This reduces the cooling capacity Defrost the device in good time to avoid this Warning Never use hard or pointed tools to remove ice or loosen objects which have frozen in place 1 Take out the contents of the Cool Box 2 Place them in another Cool Box to keep them cool if necessary 3 Set the knob to 0 4 Leave the lid open 5 Wipe off the defrosted water Switching off the Cool Box If you do not intend to use the Cool Box for a long time proceed as follows Turn the knob to O Clean the inside see the Cleaning and maintenance below Leave the lid open to avoid unpleasant odours building up Cleaning and Maintenance Warning Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or hard objects during cleaning as these can damage the Cool Box Never use brushes scouring pads or hard or pointed tools to remove ice or to loosen objects which have frozen in place 1 Clean the interior of the Cool Box regularly as soon as it becomes dirty with a damp cloth 2 Wipe the Cool Box dry with a clean cloth after cleaning Energy saving tips e Allow food to cool down first before placing it in the Cool Box e DO not open the lid more often than necessary e Do not leave lid open for longer than necessary e Defrost the Cool Box as soon as a layer of ice forms e Avoid unnecessarily low temperatures e Clean the condenser of dust impurities at regular intervals e Clean the lid seal
168. oses have threaded connections and must be securely attached to the regulator and to the gas bottle Ensure that there is a constant rise in the flexible gas hose between the gas bottle outlet and the regulator elbow Cylinder compartment All cylinder compartments have four plastic mouldings per cylinder position fitted to the floor of the compartment that are designed to fit both steel and BP Gas Light cylinders Two straps are provided for retaining the bodies of the cylinders at mid to high level GAS TYPES OF GAS Propane Propane is supplied in red or partly red bottles which have a female left hand threaded connector Scandinavian countries use the same connector Germany and Austria supply propane with a male connection Propane will work at temperatures as low as 40 C and is therefore suitable for all winter motorhoming Note Swift recommend that 6kg CalorLite propane gas bottles are used Butane Butane is supplied in the U K in green or blue bottles All these have a male left hand thread EXCEPT for Camping Gaz which has a special female right hand thread and Calor 7kg and 15kg and aluminium bottles which have a special clip on connection Continental bottles usually have a male left hand thread similar to but not identical with U K butane Butane is only suitable for use at temperatures down to 2 C but will not work below that CD ie lt O dp dp LLI O gt
169. ot remain on indefinitely when vehicle ignition is switched off See base vehicle instructions for further detail Check if camera system can be switched on manually using power button on rear view mirror Check Reverse Lights are operational on rear of motorhome Check base vehicle fuses if reverse lights are inoperative Check fuses in habitation area fusebox Power Supply Unit FITTED EQUIPMENT Truma Ultrastore water heater operating instructions 90 tuma 599002 auto Space NENEN uuu uu ie tuta rd Der 1 as Swa ee ee ee Ge Gee bas 94 NE EE E O 96 Truma Ultraneat additional electric heating ricino 97 Toma COImbLd 7 COMMIS NE EO N EE usyay EE arenas 99 AUDE Compact 2019 Quick Stan GOUE uuu u uuu Ee be VERE ee be HE bee EG N DE 108 ALDE Compact 3010 Control Panel Functions and Symbols 113 Theiord absorption re rigeratolS Uu uu uu uU e OE EE EE 124 Dometic Vasco 05 000 DOK citas 136 e o burner am NOIDA 6 u ux u ee EE GER m Lm 187 Vleie se AE A N OE N 143 lara OO A e OE OR RE NE EE N EE EE 145 Thetiord G25065 amp 2505 cassette TOIIBE sins EE ee Ge aa Oe ia 146 AE KORE EE IU OE AE EE OE 150 lae eN EE N EER EE OE EE EE huu sya kanaa 152 COUPON Blas Sel oie ore 152 Windows Oller BING ACMCS siena ia dada 153 miss dele IA A AE Ro EE OE OOR N A EI 154 bula M kies els AE AE Hr 154 OK VIEW ope
170. ourney If you are not going to use the refrigerator for a prolonged period of time you can use the special storage latch of the door locking mechanism see illustration to prevent odours Rotate the hook through 90 degrees and lock itin place using the strike plate Delux refrigerators operation control panel illustrations 5 and 6 e t is recommended to clean the inside of the refrigerator before you switch it on e et the refrigerator cool for at least eight hours before you place food in it for the first time Igniting and starting your refrigerator Manual ignition ILLUSTRATION 5 b A Energy source selector switch B Thermostat C Flame meter D Manual ignition piezo electric ignition Electric ignition ILLUSTRATION 6 A Energy source selector switch B Thermostat C Flame meter a The refrigerator can be powered by the mains 230V direct current 12V or liquid gas Select the energy source that you want by means of the energy source selector switch A The switch has four settings e direct current DC 12V Lj e mains supply 230V de e gas 6 e switched off O b The thermostat controls the refrigerator temperature when the refrigerator is powered from the mains 230 V or gas The refrigeration level is indicated by the dots the bigger the dot the colder the setting c The flame meter shows whether the flame is alight The flame is alight
171. ove the rotary switch on the control panel to position I summer operation 60 C The green k and yellow p LEDs light up Z LL gt Es D C LL m TT LL 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 12 V The fuse is in the electronics beneath the connection cover Replace the units fuse only with an identical fuse Device fuse 10 A slow T 10 A TRUMA COMBI 4 COMBI 6 Fuses 230 V The fuse and the power supply lines must only be replaced by an expert The unit must be disconnected from the mains all poles before opening the electronic housing lid The fuse is in the power electronics 16 beneath the electronic housing lid This fine fuse must always be replaced with a fuse of the same type 10 A slow interrupting capacity H Overheating protection 230 V The 230 V heating facility has a mechanical overheating switch If the 12 V 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 bu
172. ove the smoke 6 Although the grill does heat up quickly a few minutes preheat is recommended 7 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 8 It is normal for the flames on this burner to develop yellow tips as it heats up 9 A reversible grill pan trivet enables the correct grilling height to be achieved Fast Toasting 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 Grilling trivet removed 10 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 IMPORTANT e The pan supplied with the appliance is multi functional for use either whilst grilling or when using the oven e The handle design allows removal or insertion whilst the pan is in use Warning Pans must not touch the glass lid Advice To avoid heat build up around the hob open the kitchen window slightly to allow the heat to dissipate OPERATION IMPORTANT e The appliance is fitted with a cooling system
173. passenger seats are fitted with seat belts and MUST be worn Children aged up to 3 years of age must wear an appropriate child restraint suitable for their age and weight Children from 3 years of age and up to 135cm 4 5 in height or 12 years of age whichever is reached first must use a restraint suitable for their age Children over 135cm 4 5 in height or aged 12 or 13 years must wear a seat belt Note It is the legal responsibility of the driver To ensure children aged up to 14 years old are suitably restrained For passengers aged 14 and over it is their responsibility not the driver that a seat belt is worn Designated passenger seats within the habitational compartment of your motorhome are identified fig 1 Seat belts are fitted for your safety and must be worn unless a Certificate of Exemption from Compulsory Seat Belt Wearing is held This Certificate must be produced if asked for by the Police seat belt offences can result in a fine CHILD SEATS Choosing Buying Go to a reputable retailer such as Halford s Mothercare Toys R Us John Lewis etc Most reputable retailers will have trained child seat advisers on site and will offer a fitting service Ask the advisor to fit various seats to the vehicle Once a correctly fitting seat has been installed satisfy yourself on its suitability for your child and the vehicle before buying as it is important to use a correctly fitting seat in
174. per flow pipe on the boiler is getting hot The bottom return pipe may also be warm Scroll back and turn on the gas burner using the control panel You might not be able to hear it start So visually check the flue outside to confirm the boiler is operating Wait for 10 minutes and check the lower return pipe on the boiler It should now be hot and the boiler fully operational ALDE COMPACT 3010 Please read these instructions carefully before using the boiler Installation and repairs may only be carried out by a professional National regulations must be adhered to BOILER DESIGN The boiler consists of three eccentrically fitted cylinders heat exchanger water jacket for the heating system and outermost water jacket for hot water The two outer pipes and their ends and connections are made of stainless steel while the heat exchanger is made of aluminium The heat exchanger is divided into two semi circles The burner is located in the upper half being the combustion chamber and the combustion gases are expelled through the lower half The burner unit is fitted on the end of the heat exchanger It consists of a combustion fan burner solenoid valve and intake exhaust connections Two heating cartridges are fitted to the water jacket of the heating system Maximum output is 2 or 3 kW depending on model ALDE HEATING DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTIONS Using LPG When LPG operation is selected on the control pa
175. position Close valve blade by moving knob clockwise CAUTION If valve blade is open during cassette removal severe damage to system can occur Never force insertion or removal of the cassette tank Valve blade Spray light film of silicone on blade mechanism sticks or is hard to open Major unit Contact your original Motorhome Dealer malfunction Z LL gt Es D C LL m TT LL 160 TV INLET TV INLET Depending on specification the motorhome may be fitted with an external co ax connection in place of or in addition to connections for a roof mounted TV aerial The external co ax connection point will be within the battery box Escape models or the mains inlet enclosure Sundance E400 Borero and E500 models INLET IN BATTERY M BOX en PRIMARY TV i x 6j LOCATION Co ax connection within battery box Within the battery box a White cover flap conceals a push on type co ax connection A co ax cable is fitted and connected within the motorhome from the back of this connection to the TV position within the motorhome An external TV aerial or site TV feed can be connected to the external connection point signals from that connection will then be available at the TV position co ax socket within the motorhome Co ax connection point within the mains inlet enclosure A short co ax lead featuring a screw on co ax connection will be present behind the Blue mains inlet connector A
176. r A co ax cable will be fitted and connected within the motorhome from the back of this connection to the location intended for the later fitment of a satellite decoder or similar receiver At the same time further co ax cable or cables will be fitted which route from a likely TV aerial position i e within the wardrobe to each of the TV positions within the motorhome The external connection can be used to link a dish or external aerial to the decoder receiver position and the co ax leads from each TV point can then be used to link the decoder receiver to each TV Depending on the type of decoder receiver it is possible that a modulator or similar component would be required to convert the output from the device SCART or HDMI into a signal that can be sent through co ax cable au ET T OD TI mm U lt TI Z WINDOWS To open turn knobs anti clockwise and open catches Swivel the window pane open to the desired position and close knobs clockwise to lock in the open position To close reverse the operation All opening windows have two catch positions The first position is for ventilation the second seals the window from ventilation and rain 2000 BLINDS SEITZ Blinds and Flyscreens Flyscreen and blinds operate in the same manner The flyscreen can only be fully up or fully down but the blind also has an intermediate position To operate pull down by
177. r back from the airbag as possible Check the base vehicle handbook THREE POINT SEAT BELTS This section refers to the seat belts located in the habitation area of your motorhome Fastening the seat belt Insert tongue into buckle a positive click indicates correct assembly Releasing the seat belt Press the red release button the tongue will be ejected from the buckle The belt is designed for use by one person and must not be put around a child seated on a persons lap The belt is suitable for restraining most child seats and boosters he belt should at all times be adjusted and used in accordance with the instructions No excessive slackness should be present Once installed the diagonal should pass across the centre of the shoulder and the buckle should lie just on or below the hip Avoid twisting the webbing during use Webbing must not be allowed to chafe against sharp edges Do not make alterations or additions to the belt Belts that have been cut frayed damaged or stressed through impact should be replaced After impact the motorhome anchorage points should also be checked To clean use warm soapy water only Periodic inspection of the installation will ensure reliability of the seat belt DRIVING LICENCE Licences issued to drivers who passed their car driving test before 1st January 1997 include categories B E and C1 E which gives them entitlement to drive motor vehicl
178. r cleaning Waste holding tank To keep your Waste Holding Tank fresh and clean Thetford has developed a number of different toilet fluids Thetford toilet fluids suppress smells reduce formation of gas promote breakdown of toilet waste and increase the life soan of a mobile toilet See page 50 of the Thetford user manual for more information We advise a thorough cleaning of the Waste Holding Tank once each season using Thetford s Cassette Tank Cleaner e Remove the removable mechanism from the Waste Holding Tank by turning it anti clockwise and rinse it under a tap e Remove the cover plate from the Automatic Pressure Release Vent by prising it up using a small screwdriver Use one hand to push the Automatic Pressure Release Vent open while holding the float of the Automatic Pressure Release Vent on the inside of the tank with the other hand Push the float upwards turn it 180 degrees and remove it from below Remove the rubber seal underneath the float Rinse the float and rubber seal under a tap Replace the Pressure Release Vent using the same method in reverse The rubber seals in the toilet the lip seal the mechanism seal the automatic pressure release vent seal and the cap seal should be regularly cleaned with water and treated with Thetford High Grade Seal Lubricant This will ensure that the seals remain flexible and in good condition If the toilet is not to be used for any length of time it is important t
179. r manual or contact your dealer Suggestions for use and maintenance for the fabric of your awning Fiamma fabrics are made with PVC and Polyester layers and their properties can change in certain weather conditions For example if you close the awning which has been opened in the sun for a long time wrinkles can appear on the fabric In low temperature the fabric becomes less pliable and there is a risk of cracks Please find here a list of some practical advice for the best and long lasting use of your awning 1 Open and close the awning in normal condition of dampness and temperature at night or in the morning making sure the fabric has no sharp objects on it and is clean 2 When closing the awning after a long period in the sun wrinkles may appear and prevent the awning closing completely In this case the security of the awning is not compromised as the security winch will prevent accidental opening If wrinkles appear re open the awning and leave in the sun for some hours and the folds will disappear Then of course you need to re close the awning in normal conditions see point 1 3 Residual damp can cause spots on the fabric If the awning has to be closed when the fabric is damp we suggest you re open it as soon as possible to dry 4 We suggest you avoid using the awning below freezing 0 C 5 When closing the awning you should support the front bar 6 Most of the dirt seen on the fabric will
180. r pets should be kept under control Unless permission has been granted no animal should be allowed loose on the site and leads must not exceed 1 Oft No animals should be allowed in the shower toilet blocks Do not let dogs foul the site Fire Precautions Adhere to and take note of fire precautions noting the whereabouts of the fire points WARNING Provide one dry powder fire extinguisher of an approved type or complying with ENS of at least 1kg capacity by the main exterior door and a fire blanket next to the cooker Familiarise yourself with the operating instructions on your fire extinguisher and the local fire precaution arrangements When using a dry powder extinguisher it is suggested that the motorhome be evacuated until the powder has settled to avoid inhalation Unless permission has been granted barbecues should not be used If permission is given consideration should be given to the annoyance that can be caused to other users of the site Open fires are not allowed 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 Leave the pitch clean and tidy On leaving check out with reception paying the required fees WILD CAMPING Camping away from licensed sites without the
181. r works visit the website at www thetford europe com Precautions and safety instructions Alerts The following alerts are used in this users manual Warning Warning alerts the user to the danger of damage to the product or to the user if the user fails to carry out the described procedures carefully Non observance of the procedures may result in serious injury to the user or damage to the product Caution Caution alerts the user to the possibility of damage to the product if the user fails to carry out the described procedures carefully Important Important denotes supplementary information for the user and alerts the user to potential problems Warnings e his refrigerator must be installed according to the manufacturer s instructions and in compliance with local and national regulations e Read this manual carefully before you start to use your refrigerator e Always consult the warnings before you perform any maintenance or gas checks Repairs maintenance e Never open or damage the cooling system The cooling system is pressurised and contains substances harmful to health e Never attempt to repair gas extractor or electrical parts yourself They must be repaired by a qualified service engineer Contact the Customer Service department of Thetford for a list of qualified parties e Always switch off the refrigerator before you perform any kind of maintenance or cleaning Use
182. rating INSIMUIC TONS PET 155 Lip A ER L e o TD E EE e 156 Care of laminate tops tables furniture and doors mn 156 Bes ME EN OE EO OE ER EE OE OE LE 15 ESA AAN EE EN DU EE put bi cantu EN au 157 PP EA EE EE EE N 157 Bunk and Mon bed Sal see carol cn 187 Ele EE uo Ao 157 WAS iet es OR EE OO EE 158 p Acca sd OOR Eu EN RE e 158 iis ie lars aol i o uyana e 158 CMS slae is AE EE EE EN EE EE ON EE NE OE N 158 slide oe NE Gee ME OE NE OE EN OE EE N OE ON 159 Saca IA K OO OE AA OE EE OIE EO EO A 160 Dop Gown TY Ni Een Ik EE OE EEE uo 160 C ede MARNE m 161 Reverse camera SIS siria 161 INE AA 89 Z LL gt Es D C LL m TT LL TRUMA ULTRASTORE Equipment Specification For details on type of equipment fitted in your motorhome please refer to the Sales Brochure or Dealer IMPORTANT To maximise the use and life of all 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 The information provided in this handbook is only intended as a guide If in any doubt consult your manufacturer appointed dealer particularly before attempting to install EXTRA EQUIPMENT TRUMA ULTRASTORE WATER HEATER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS When connecting to a central water supply rural or city connection or when using more powerful pumps a pressure
183. re 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 water 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 230 V 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 required 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 outgoing 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 sa
184. re to bottom is approximately equivalent to one gas mark Good use can be made of the temperature variation in 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 OPERATION Cooking Guidelines 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 EA Temperature Centre Shelf Pos 2 265 275 F IES o2 w 3 3 o4 395 _ o5 35 o6 4 oT 9 _ o8 4 9 4 Z LL gt Es D C LL m TT LL COOKER OPERATION 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
185. reducer must be used which prevents pressures of greater than 2 8 bar occurring in the Ultrastore Filling the Truma Ultrastore with water e Lever position Closed f Lever position Drain 1 Check that the drain valve in the cold water intake is closed Lever should be in the horizontal position e 2 Open the hot tap in the bathroom or kitchen with pre selecting mixing taps or single lever fittings set to hot 3 Switch on power for water pump main switch or pump switch Leave the tap open to let air escape while the water heater is filling The heater is filled when water flows out of the tap Note residues of frozen water can prevent filling if there is a frost The water heater can be defrosted by switching on the heater for a short period max 2 mins Frozen pipes can be defrosted by heating the room Note If just the cold water system is being used without water heater the heater tank is also filled up with water Therefore order to avoid damage through frost the water contents must be drained by opening the drain valvewhen the system is no longer in use Draining the water heater 1 Disconnect power for water pump main switch or pump switch 2 Open hot water taps in bathroom and kitchen 3 Open safety drain valve Lever in vertical position Fig 1 position f 4 The water heater is now drained directly to the outside via the safety drain valve Check that the water
186. rgizer 1222 Gold Peak 16045 UL Alkaline Type Energizer 522 Duracell MN 1604 Duracell 9V Ultra Energizer 9V Ultra Gold Peak 1604A Lithium long life type Ultralife U9VL 1 Remove the alarm from its mounting plate by turning anti clockwise 3 Replace the alarm on its mounting plate 2 Remove the existing battery and replace ALARM TEST with a new battery From the list on this 4 page making sure that the positive and l negative connections are in the correct position If unsure see the alarm user manual Press the test button in the centre and release HR 2 The unit will emit a loud 85dB at 3 meters alarm for around 5 seconds and stop automatically lining up the large central vent on the front of the alarm with the X that is moulded into the plastic on the mounting plate if unsure see page 13 of the alarm user manual Ensure the unit is securely fitted 3 hered LED on your alarm will flash rapidly during the audible signal 4 Test your alarm as explained in the next section Alarm Test NOTE The test button accurately tests the alarms smoke sensing circuit there is no need to test your alarm with smoke If your smoke alarm fails to give an audible test signal please refer immediately to the troubleshooting guide at the end of the user manual WARNING Test your smoke alarm at least once per week Your smoke alarm has been designed to be as maintenance
187. rigerator is ona level surface e Check whether the refrigerator can be used with an available energy source Possible cause a Gas bottle is empty b Valve of the gas bottle or the blue shut off valve is closed Problem refrigerator will not work on 12V DC a 12V fuse is defective b Battery is empty Problem refrigerator will not refrigerate sufficiently a Insufficient ventilation for the refrigerator b Thermostat set too low c Too much ice on the condenser d Too much hot food stored simultaneously e Gas burner is dirty f Door does not shut properly Action you can take Problem refrigerator will not work on gas a Replace the gas bottle b Open the valve of the gas bottle or shut off valve s a Fit a new fuse See page 71 b Test the battery and charge it a Check whether the ventilation gratings are covered b Increase the setting of the thermostat c Check whether the refrigerator door shuts properly and defrost the refrigerator d Let the food cool off first e Have the gas burner cleaned f Check the door closing mechanism Control panel diagnostics e Refrigerators with a LCD control panel have a special diagnostics area which displays an error code if there is a fault e Fault 1 AC heater current is measured to be 75 below nominal current Action Contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre e Fault 2 DC heater current is measured to be 7
188. ring stage 1 the ventilation slots have a clear flow of air Do not place combustible materials against will illuminate to show that the tank heating adjacent to the Charger battery voltage is increased gradually system is on 2 7 Operation while driving The EC400 system is designed to shutdown parts of the system while the engine is running This is to meet Electro Magnetic Compatibility EMC regulations and to ensure the safe operation of the caravan or motorhome This is indicated by the two battery LED s flashing together Please ensure the system shutdown switch on the PSU is in the on button in position before driving See 2 3 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 On motorhomes if when fitted designated 12v sockets en route reading lights and en route heating will remain operational while the engine is running The Residual Current Device RCD is basically provided to protect the user from 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 the RCD is working correctly the test button should be operated each time the vehicle is connected to the mains supply See
189. rn charger switch on switch will light is illuminated on when using my Generator This is illuminate l u ee AE MEN db Battery not connected and Install charged battery as per 3 4 types of generator Instead of connecting or charged the neutral conductor to earth some generators centre tap the earth Power button on control panel Turn power on at control panel connection making both neutral and not switched to on iis Herons OV a earth B e Battery flat Recharge battery check fuses check oe M Battery fuse blown charging voltage is present at battery indicator to illuminate In most cases it is still safe to use the generator but please Fuse blown Check all fuses are intact and the correct consult the generator handbook for value fuse is installed as per fuse table le MES ie Equipment switched off Check equipment is switched on and Control Panel Control Panel has no display Check batteries and fuses turn PSU unplugged connected to the 12v supply TODO SON hes der NOR PSU overheated auto Heduce load on system Allow PSU to and ensure mains supply Is connected shutdown operated cool down PSU will automatically restart Check control panel connecting lead at Vibe PSU and behind Control Panel Other fault Contact your Dealer Contact your Dealer ESE li Battery protect feature has operated to Pump not working Fuse blown Replace fuse with correct value as per fuse table protect the Vehicle battery and or the Leisure battery
190. ry control knob c to the desired room temperature The thermostat setting on the operating element 1 9 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 6 8 m m E TI ms U lt m Z Z LL gt B D C LL m TT E LL BLOWN AIR HEATING The electric heater can also be operated without the Trumavent fans If the heater is operated simultaneously with electricity and gas the electrical unit will switch itself off before overheating occurs as a result of the stronger gas burner Switching off Switch the heating system off at the rotary switch a Important operating notes 1 Repairs may only be carried out by a qualified LPG engineer 2 The heaters hot air outlet should under no circumstances be blocked Never hang clothes or similar in front of or on top of the heater to dry This could cause serious damage to the heater as a result of overheating Do not place inflammable materials near the heater Please observe these instructions for your own safety 3 he performance of the room thermostat will be affected if temporarily covered or obstructed 4 When operating a brand new heater for the first time or after it has been idle for a lengthy period you may temporarily notice a slight smoke and smell We advise running the heater at fu
191. s in the atmosphere when warm air rises cools and looses its capacity to hold water vapour As a result excess water vapour condenses to form droplets Why condensation occurs Condensation occurs when warm moist air meets a cold surface The risk of condensation therefore depends upon how moist the air is and how cold the surfaces of the vehicle are Both of these depend to some extent on how the vehicle is used In a motorhome with a cold outside wall if the temperature of the wall falls below the dew point temperature it is quite normal for condensation to occur predominantly on the external walls When condensation occurs Condensation occurs usually in winter because the motorhome is cold and because skylights windows and doors are opened less and therefore the moist air cannot escape How condensation occurs Condensation occurs often for short periods in bathroom and kitchen areas because of the steamy atmosphere and quite frequently for long periods in unheated areas it also occurs in cupboards or corners of rooms where ventilation and movement of air is restricted What is important Two things are particularly important o provide ventilation so that moist air can escape To use the heating reasonably How can you prevent condensation Provide ventilation so that moist air can escape a Good ventilation of kitchens when washing cooking or drying damp clothes is essential Open the skylights
192. see section 7 3 of the user instruction manual Door locking mechanism e make sure that the ventilation grills are not blocked e Regularly clean the ventilation grills Vent screen The vent has a vent screen to prevent bugs from entering the combustion area of the refrigerators These vents need to be cleaned regularly to insure a good airflow When the refrigerator performs poor because of external circumstances such as extreme ambient temperatures the vents can be removed to improve the airflow and improve the cooling performance of the refrigerators 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 in Section 7 1 Cleaning e Shut off the gas tap to the refrigerator e Leave the door of the refrigerator ajar using the special door closure hook storage position e Place the winter protection on the ventilation grill Troubleshooting If your refrigerator does not refrigerate properly or will not start run through the following checklist If this fails to solve the problem please contact the Customer Service Department in your country contact details on page 8 of the Thetford Manual e Check whether you have followed the instructions in chapters 4 5 or 6 of the user instruction manual Switching on the refrigerator e Check whether the ref
193. should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed 9 Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result ina hazardous situation Extractor hood 524 1 Operating panel 2 Light 3 Filter holder with grease filter The extractor hood 524 serves to extract water vapour from cooking areas in motorhomes The integrated halogen lamps 2 serve to illuminate the work surface The fan and the lighting 2 can be switched independently via the operating panel 1 At the same time The integrated grease filter 3 prevents the extraction system from being contaminated from inside Safety information always refer to the user instructions provided with your motorhome Replacing the lamps on the extractor Lamp type max 10W 12V halogen with UVStop Always switch off the lights before replacing the lamps The lamps get very hot during operation There is a risk of being burnt Wait until the lamp has cooled down There is a risk of injury if the lamp is broken Remove the remainder of the lamp using suitable tools only Replacing or cleaning the grease filter Flip the front part of the grease filter downwards Pull it out towards you Remove the filter holder You can now exchange the filter Fix the new filter in place with the filter holder Finally reinstall the filter unit in the reverse order
194. sing warm soapy water Do not use abrasive cleaners steel wool or cleansing powders When cleaning the burner ring it is essential to ensure that the holes do not become blocked The control knobs are a push fit and can be removed for cleaning They are interchangeable without affecting the sense of operation MICROWAVE OVEN GENERAL USER INSTRUCTIONS ALWAYS REFER TO THE MICROWAVE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH THE VEHICLE PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks o Do not place any objects between the oven front face of the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces MICROWAVE OVEN IMPORTANT SAFETY GUIDANCE IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS 1 Do not use the oven for any reason other than food preparation such as for drying clothes paper or any other non food items or for sterilizing purposes Do not use the oven when empty this could damage the oven Do not use the oven cavity for any type of storage such as papers cookbook cookware etc Do not operate the oven without the glass tray in place Be sure it is sitting properly on the rotating base Make sure you remove caps or lids prior to cooking when you cook food sealed in bottl
195. ss to the adjusting screw Drain the water system before removing the pump To remove the pump pull the blue taps at right angles to the pipe work and lift the pump out TROUBLESHOOTING Pump will not start when the tap is opened e Check fuse s e Check power source s and ensure there is sufficient voltage to run the pump e Ensure pump LED is illuminated e Using a multi meter ensure there is power at the pump If not refer to your dealer as there maybe damaged cabling or a fault with the fusebox e s the pump hot If so allow to cool before retrying e Has the vehicle been stored over winter was it correctly winterised If no the pump may have frozen causing permanent damage e The pressure switch may need adjusting See pressure switch paragraph in this section for how to do this Pump runs but will not pressurise system i e no or little water being discharged from taps Not Pulsing e Ensure that there is water in the fresh water tank e Check in line filter is free from debris and correctly fitted e Ensure water system has been primed correctly See primming the water system page 44 and there are no air locks present e Ensure there are no restrictions in the plumbing e Using a multi meter ensure there is power at the pump If not refer to your dealer as there maybe damaged cabling or a fault with the fusebox e Ensure the inlet side of the pump is watertight and not a
196. stay activated for approximately 5 minutes Run some water into the bowl by pressing the flush button again briefly o The toilet may be used with the blade open or closed To open the blade slide the blade handle under the toilet bowl sideways After use open the blade if still closed and flush the toilet by pressing the flush button for several seconds if necessary re activate the control panel Close the blade after use Emptying The Waste Holding Tank has a capacity of 18 litres and requires emptying when the red light LED on the toilet control display lights up when the Waste Holding Tank only has capacity for approximately 2 more litres which is no more than two to three further uses Make sure that the blade is closed Open the access door located outside the vehicle pull the safety catch upwards and remove the Waste Holding Tank 10 Place the Waste Holding Tank in an upright position Pull Out Handle at the top Wheels at the bottom Slide the handle sideways to the front of the tank until it snaps out of its locked position 11 Pull the handle up and wheel the Waste Holding Tank to an authorised waste disposal point 12 Push the handle back into its locked position Turn the emptying spout upwards and remove the cap from the spout Hold the Waste Holding Tank in such a way that during emptying you can operate the vent plunger with your thumb To empty the tank without splashing depress the ve
197. ste water in a designated waste water area clean waste pipes and tanks using a sterilising fluid See Waste Tank section under services Page 45 Electrical If vehicle is being stored while connected to 230v Mains Hook up e Ensure that the leisure battery is connected and the 20A local fuse s is connected e The isolator switch on PSU should be in the ON position however the control panel should be switched OFF e f Alde system is installed there is a frost protection setting which can be used See Alde user instruction manual e Vehicles can be left in this condition for extended periods with the charger operating to maintain the battery However periodic maintenance and inspection is recommended this should include the battery condition If vehicle is being stored not connected to 230v Mains Hook up e Charge the leisure battery for 24 hours prior to placing motorhome in storage e Ensure the isolation button on PSU is in the OFF position e Disconnect the negative terminal of the leisure battery or baterries e The battery should not be adversely affected by winter temperatures but the level of charge should be maintained to maximise the life span of the battery This can be achieved using an automotive type battery charger as and when required e Disconnect the vehicle battery negative terminal Check the charge of the battery every three months See Vehicle Inactivity section in the Fiat Pe
198. t the control knob numbers 1 10 For an average room temperature of approx 22 C we recommend setting 3 5 Without the Trumavent Fan switched on 4 8 With the Trumavent Fan Switching Off Set control knob to 0 If turning off for a long period of time close the shut off valve at the manifold Close valve of gas oylinder Important Operating Notes If the gas supply line is filled with air it may take up to a minute before the gas becomes available for combustion During this time depress the control knob and continuously operate the Piezo ignitor until the flame ignites 2 You will have to find out the exact thermostat setting yourself depending on how much heat you need 3 Hepairs are only to be carried out by a competent service engineer Attention A new O ring must always be installed after dismantling the exhaust duct 4 Any alteration to the appliance including exhaust duct and cowl or the use of spare parts and accessories which are important to the function of the heater and which are not original Truma parts as well as the non observance of the installation and operating instructions will lead to the cancelling of the guarantee and exclusion of liability claim 5 During the initial operation of a brand new appliance a certain amount of fumes and a slight smell may be noticed for a short while Remedial action is to immediately run the heater at maximum output and to ensure adequate ro
199. t 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 1 2 5cm oversize Before using your hotplate for the first time we recommend that you prime and then season it To prime the Hotplate 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 the Hotplate 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 hotplate on a medium setting for 1 minute Occasional seasoning will help to maintain the Hotplate s appearance IMPORTANT e Depending on specification your appliance may be fitted with a glass lid shut off system which cuts off the power to all hotplate burners gas and electric if the lid is closed e Ensure the glass lid is in the open and upright position before turning on the hotplate burners e Not all models are fitted with the shut off system OPERATION 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
200. talling the battery 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 EC400 SERIES POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM To prevent over discharge the EC400 450 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 leisure battery level falls below 9V a warning beep will be heard and the leisure battery gauge 10V LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button If the power is turned on and the vehicle battery level falls below 10 9V a warning beep will be heard and the vehicle battery gauge 10V LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button These warnings will not be repeated unless the power swi
201. tank drain valve or re fit the drain bung Model specific ii Fill the water tank with water iii Close the water heater drain valve see boiler instructions in the fitted equipment section iv Open all the taps except the shower tap Mixer taps should be opened in the central position so that both the hot and cold pipes are purged of air Ensure the tap spouts are over the sinks v Turn on the pump using the button on the control panel See pump button in paragraph 2 5 of the Electrics section vi Turn each tap off in turn as and when the air is expelled and the water runs smoothly from each tap Move the mixer taps to hot and then cold to check that the air is out of both the hot and cold pipes before turning them off Vi Whilst holding the shower head down towards the shower drain open the shower tap and shower head tap until all the air is expelled and the water runs smoothly Turn the shower taps off vii Top up the fresh tank with water Please note that priming the system will automatically fill the water heater with water Holding the shower head towards the drain open the shower tap until water flows freely Please ensure all taps are fully turned off when not in use except when winterising We recommend the use of Milton 2 sterilising fluid for cleaning and sterilising the water tank and system An explanatory leaflet is available from The Milton Food Hygiene Advisory Service Whitehall
202. tank falls for reasons other than evaporation please check all joints drain cocks and bleeder screws to ensure that they are not leaking If the glycol water mixture leaks out rinse with water and wipe up Never allow the heating system to stand empty of glycol FILLING THE SYSTEM WITH GLYCOL FLUID Note Any vessels used to carry the fluid must be spotlessly clean and the pipes in the system must be free of contamination This will prevent the growth of bacteria in the system The system is filled through the expansion tank either manually or using the Alde filling pump which both tops up and bleeds the system For manual filling unfasten the circulation pump nut R and lift the pump S out of the tank Slowly pour the glycol mixture into the tank Bleed the system Top up with more liquid if the level has fallen after bleeding Bleed a newly filled system regularly during the first days the heating system Is in operation BLEEDING THE SYSTEM Depending on how the pipes have been fitted air pockets may form when the system is filled with glycol fluid A sign that there is air trapped in the system is that the heat released into the pipes only extends a metre or so from the boiler even though the circulation pump is operating In newly filled systems small air bubbles can form in the expansion tank creating a murmuring sound If the circulation pump is stopped for a few seconds the bubbles will disappear
203. tch is turned off and on again This is to ensure the warning does not become a nuisance Vehicle 10 9v Battery selection is changed This cut off level is designed from Vehicle battery to to protect the vehicle battery Leisure battery If the leisure from over discharge The battery is below 9v then a 10 9v level ensures there further warning will occur is sufficient power in the see below battery to run the vehicle electronics and start the vehicle This cut off only applies to power drawn from the battery by the leisure equipment it will not protect the battery if you leave vehicle circuits switched on such as the road lights Leisure 9v Power is turned off 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 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 permanently connected equipment 3 5 12 Volt DC Fuses S ld L39413 The followi ng 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 Fuse EN ME o Fs colour mms me rome me rome e we ra roms e oms ra rome me Where Applicab
204. terference suppression 2 Council Directive 72 245 EEC of June 20 1972 amending for the purpose of their adaptation to technical progress relating to the radio interference electromagnetic compatibility of vehicles and Council Directive 70 156 EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type approval of motor vehicles and their trailers A habitation relay must be fitted by manufacturers safe guarding the consumer the purpose of the relay is to disable non homologated appliances components whilst the vehicle is in transit Unintentional electromagnetic energy can be created by non homologated devices within the habitation compartment which could cause a malfunction of the base vehicles electronic systems components including safety critical items such as air bags ABS braking etc In your motorhome the habitational relay is within the EC400 450 power supply unit ELECTRICS FAULT FINDING The Swift Group recommends that electrical fault finding is undertaken by a trained Technician familiar with the systems involved The basic checks below are therefore limited to items that can be checked without the use of tools etc If in any doubt please consult a Swift dealer Power Supply Fui my No 230v output from PSU See Sargent EC400 EC450 information No 12v output from PSU See Sargent EC400 EC450 information Reverse Polarity light illuminateq See Sargent EC400 EC450 information Control
205. tery discharging earlier than anticipated Vehicle battery discharging earlier than anticipated If appropriate to battery check condition and top up battery fluid if required Have condition of leisure battery checked by dealer or tyre exhaust battery specialist If motorhome is not in use ensure SYSTEM SHUTDOWN button on Power Supply Unit is being used to isolate all circuits If motorhome is in use see consumption table in handbook are several items perating simultaneously is total load likely to cause discharge Check charger is operational when mains hook up is present and that the charger is allowed sufficient time to replenish battery batteries If appropriate to battery check condition and top up battery fluid if required Have condition of leisure battery checked by dealer or tyre exhaust battery specialist If motorhome is not in use see base vehicle handbook section headed periods of inactivity Consider use of vehicle battery isolator If motorhome is in use Power Supply Unit configured to charge maintain both leisure and vehicle batteries Contact dealer for further assistance if unsure di ES ag um O LL LL ELECTRICS FAULT FINDING Audiovisual Equipment Fat my o Radio switches off intermittently Rear view camera system inoperative when reversing if fitted Rear view camera system inoperative whether moving forward or reversing if fitted Radio will n
206. th of hose or empty filter cartridge this will ensure the filter is not affected by the disinfectant sterilant solution 3 Fil the water system with a disinfectant sterilant solution check that the solution at full strength appears at all taps showers Allow to stand for the recommended period of time 4 Drain the system completely Thoroughly clean the outside of all taps connectors with a cloth soaked in the disinfectant sterilant 6 Flush the system through with clean drinking water until no traces of disinfectant sterilant can be detected at any tap Suitable sterilising chemicals are available from your motorhome dealer accessory shop chemist or home brew shops lt is not however recommended to use bleach or sodium metabisulphite Waste water system The waste water holding tank is secured underneath the chassis of your motorhome and is gravity fed i In order to eliminate unpleasant odours as much as possible only smooth bore pipes are used However should the waste water tank be overfilled then the waste water will backfill the drain pipes until it eventually appears in the shower base In order to prevent this please take note of part ili ii The waste water gauge shows the level of the tank in quarter or half increments it is therefore recommended that the waste water tank is checked on a daily basis emptying when required This is done by opening the valve located just beneath th
207. that allow system information to be viewed or settings changed Press the top yellow select button to change the item being viewed Press the bottom red change button to change the setting Both buttons work on a continuous loop so if you want to return to an item or setting keep pressing the button until the required item is reached The EC468 and EC469 PSU s also contain a Status display unit that can be used to view system information Press the top yellow select button to change the item being viewed 3 8 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 system also incorporates a separate powered water inlet that can be used with an external filler pump to fill the internal onboard water tank The water tanks fresh amp waste where fitted 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 and the fresh gauge empty LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels 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 the waste gauge full LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button These
208. the burner and push the control knob in and hold It is necessary to hold the knob depressed after the burner has ignited for approximately 10 15 seconds to allow the thermocouple probe to reach temperature before releasing the knob Should the flame go out when the knob is released the procedure should be repeated holding the knob depressed for slightly longer 4 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 If the burner has not lit within 15 seconds the control knob should be released and the burner left for at least 1 minute before a further attempt to ignite the burner 5 For simmering turn the knob further anti clockwise to the low rate position 6 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 using the hotplate burners OPERATION Using the Electric Hotplate Ensure the electricity is switched on 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 hea
209. 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 5 Although the oven 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 20mins 6 To turn off turn the control knob until the line on the control knob is aligned with the dot on the control panel 7 Shelf the shelf has been designed to allow good circulation at the rear of the oven and is 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 Important The pans and trays supplied with this appliance are the maximum sizes recommended for use Larger pans and trays may restrict good circulation of heat increasing cooking times Oven Temperature Control The temperature in the oven is controlled by a thermostatic gas tap and is variable over the range 130 C to 240 C Approximate temperatures for the settings on the control knob are shown in the table below 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 top and centre and cent
210. 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 Turn pan handles away from the front so that they cannot be caught accidentally 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 MAINTENANCE amp SERVICING IMPORTANT e Shut off gas supply at isolating valve switch off electric supply and ensure all parts are cool before cleaning or servicing e All servicing must be carried out by an approved competent person e After each service the appliance must be checked for gas soundness e This appliance must not be modified or adjusted unless authorized and carried out by the manufacturer or his representative No parts other than those supplied by the manufacturer should be used on this appliance e f the supply cord is damaged it must only be replaced by the manufacturer or his representative in order to avoid a hazard This appliance needs little maintenance other than cleaning All parts should be cleaned u
211. ting racks in your refrigerator have a system for you to secure products while driving The system consists of a simple click and slide plastic strip To secure products on the rack while driving push the plastic strip as tightly as you can against the products on the rack In the storage space on the inside of the refrigerator door there are two unique Thetford bottle slides see illustration The slides prevent bottles from sliding around during driving Push the slide against the products in the door or place the products between the bottle slide Freezer compartment Important The freezer compartment is unsuitable as a means of freezing food the freezer will maintain the temperature of already frozen food Use only drinking water to make ice cubes Do not place any other products in the freezer compartment when you are making ice cubes Water freezes fastest with the thermostat at the highest setting Tip Make ice cubes at night when your refrigerator has more spare capacity Door locking mechanism The refrigerator door has an automatic locking mechanism The door locks automatically when you press it shut firmly This automatic locking mechanism also keeps the refrigerator door shut during driving For some models an additional security device is fitted below the refrigerator By pushing the locking bar over the pin when the door is closed you can be sure that the door does not open during your j
212. tomer Service department of Thetford for a list of qualified parties Important European laws covering gas appliances and extractors prescribe observance of the following rules which are the user s responsibility e appliances that run on liquid gas must be inspected before being used for the first time and every year thereafter e the gas burner must be cleaned at least once a year or more frequently if necessary e fa gas hose is used it must be checked annually This hose has a limited life and thus must be regularly replaced Check the hose regularly for cracks splits and ageing If in doubt replace the hose Pay attention to the maximum life of the hose and replace it in time as advised by the manufacturer or in conformance with local regulations e For replacement a gas hose approved in accordance with the local regulations must be used Position the hose so that it can rotate is not kinked and will allow e Due to the limited life of the gas hose it must be installed so that replacement is possible Maintenance checklist This refrigerator will give you many years of trouble free use if you simply run through the following checklist regularly e keep the refrigerator clean see section 7 1 of the user instruction manual Cleaning e defrost the refrigerator as often as is necessary see section 7 2 of the user instruction manual Defrosting e check the door closing mechanism regularly
213. tton Technical data determined in accordance with EN 624 or Truma test Device category I3 B P in accordance with EN 437 Type of gas Liquid gas propane butane Operating pressure 30 mbar see type plate Water contents 10 litres Heating up time from approx 15 C to approx 60 C Boiler approx 20 minutes measured according to EN 15033 Heater boiler approx 80 min Water pressure max 2 8 bar Rated thermal output automatic output levels Combi 4 E 2000 W 4000 W Combi 6 E 2000 W 4000 W 6000 W Electrical operation Combi 4 E Combi 6 E 900 W 1800 W Mixed operation gas and electrical Combi 4 E max 3800 W Combi 6 E max 5800 W Gas consumption Combi 4 E 160 320 g h Combi 6 E 160 480 g h Readiness heat power requirement Combi 4 E Combi 6 E Gas operation 5 2 g h Air delivery volume free blowing without hot air pipe Combi 4 E with 3 hot air outlets max 249 m h with 4 hot air outlets max 287 m3 h Combi 6 E with 4 hot air outlets max 287 m3 h Current input at 12 V Combi 4 E Short term max 5 6 A average power consumption 1 1 A Combi 6 E Short term max 5 6 A average power consumption 1 3 A Heating up of boiler 0 4 A Stand by 0 001 A Heating element FrostControl optional maximum 0 4 A Current input of 230 V 3 9 A 900 W or 7 8 A 1800 W w T E TI O U lt TI Z Z LL gt Es D C LL m TT LL
214. u flashes When you get to the vehicle and AutoOn is activated de activate AutoOn so that the heater does not stop after 24 hours the boiler cannot be switched off when AutoOn is activated You can then step back with the left hand button in the settings and press Store in all positions 16 LOAD MONITOR AMP This function is used if you do not want the 230V fuses to become overloaded If the vehicle s total current consumption exceeds the set value the boiler s electrical power will be automatically reduced On account of voltage variations and tolerances one can select various control levels for example for 6A fuse one can choose either 5 6 7 Amp setting If the fuse does not hold select a lower set value The function is disconnected in the factory setting To activate the function you must first light up the lower row of functions see item 11 1 Press the button with the arrow until the Amp symbol flashes OFF is shown in the display On lf l 7 Eon DEE DEE El Ex AuoC AutoOn Amp Menu flashes 2 Press the Off button to activate and set the function The following values can be set with On or Off buttons 5 6 7 9 10 11 15 16 17 3 Press Store to leave the OFFSET function On l a 7 DF D CD 22 gt Off q Ex AuoC AutoOn Amp Menu flashes PUMP 12V PUMP AU The12V pump is used in the PU 12 setting even if 230V is connected In the PU AU position th
215. ugeot base vehicle Swift will repair or at is option replace any defective parts or fittings for 3 years from the date of purchase or hire purchase subject to conditions terms and exclusions below The Body Shell and SuperSure Warranties provided by Swift do not cover any parts of the motorhome that are covered by the Fiat or Peugeot warranty Conditions for the Body Shell and SuperSure Warranties 1 You must ensure that the habitation part of your motorhome has an Annual Service see clause 2 below within 90 days before or 60 days after each anniversary of the original date of purchase The third Annual Service must however be carried out before the expiry of the 36 month period from the original date of purchase If you have not performed an Annual Service then Swift will not be obliged to perform any work under this Warranty Original VAT invoices must be retained as proof that Annual Service have been carried out 2 The Annual Service on the body shell and habitation area must be carried out in accordance with the requirements in this handbook You will be responsible for any charges made for an Annual Service If the Annual Service is performed by an authorised Swift Group Service Centre then Swift warrants that the Annual Service has been performed correctly If the Annual Service is performed by an unauthorised repairer or service centre then if the Annual Service has not been performed in accordance with the req
216. ugeot handbook Gas system e Ensure the gas supply is isolated at the gas bottle and ensure that the gas manifold taps are off e Check the age and condition of the high pressure gas hose and regulator and replace if required Appliances Check the battery expiry date on the smoke alarm and CO detector and replace or remove as required e Ensure the fridge is turned off e Clean the inside of the fridge e Prop the fridge door open and if possible the internal freezer compartment door for ventilation e Fit fridge vent winter covers if available e Ensure all hob oven microwave surfaces are clean e Ifthe motorhome is going to be left connected to 230v supply while not in use ensure the microwave is unplugged e Clean the toilet and empty the cassette and lubricate the seals with an acid free lubricant such as Thetford High Grade Seal Lubricant See Thetford toilet Users manual Exterior Body Chassis e Ensure that all windows skylights and access doors are closed and secured e Ensure all fixed ventilation points high and low are clear from debris and obstructions e Ensure the vehicle is not parked where falling debris i e leaves tree sap could cause damage e Avoid leaving the vehicle parked in soft ground long grass or a potential area where standing water may form e Lubricate relevant points on the chassis Wheels and Tyres e Do not store in one position with partially de
217. uirements in this handbook and or work has been performed on your motorhome that is defective or faulty then Swift will not be obliged to perform any work under this Warranty insofar as it relates to defective or faulty work or defective Annual Service 3 All new motorhomes must be registered with Swift within 6 weeks of purchase as new 4 The benefit of the Body Shell and SuperSure Warranties may be transferred to a new owner if the motorhome is re sold provided that the motorhome has been serviced in accordance with the requirements of this handbook and details of the change of ownership have been supplied to Swift using the change of ownership form set out in this handbook as soon as reasonably practicable after the change 5 If any repairs are identified as being necessary to the body shell or habitation areas during an Annual Service or otherwise Swift will only pay for Warranty work performed by an authorised Swift Group Service Centre The motorhome must be made available to an authorised Swift Group Service Centre within 6 weeks of the date the repair need was identified for the work to be carried out The cost of transporting towing or moving the motorhome by any means to or from the place of repair is the responsibility of the owner 6 The Body Shell and SuperSure Warranties only apply to motorhomes purchased and used primarily within the UK which means that the motorhome is not used for continuous journeys
218. uma Service e Check water pressure max 2 8 bar use a pressure reducer when connected to central boiler Other products in particular products containing chlorine are unsuitable water supply aie When opening the cold water e Hot water flows back e Fit a no return valve in the To avoid infestation by micro organisms the tap hot water tap comes out through the cold water cold water supply refer to water content must be heated to 70 C at supply installation instructions Water regular intervals Clean the device and the connection ventilation slits with a dry and fluff free cloth Fuses If fault persists please contact the nearest Truma Service see Truma Service Booklet or www truma com m m E TI ms U lt m Z TRUMA S 3002 SPACE HEATER Models with Manual Piezo Ignition Lighting Instructions 1 Turn on gas cylinder and open the shut off valve at the manifold 2 Turn control knob a to thermostat setting 1 10 and press it down as far as the stop At the same time keep operating the piezo ignitor rapidly until the flame ignites 3 Keep the control knob pressed down for a further 10 seconds to allow the safety pilot to operate 4 Observe through the inspection window for a further 10 seconds so as to check that the flame has not been extinguished due to air in the line caused by a change of gas cylinder Warning Wait for 2 minutes before r
219. und function On lfmn l 7 On DFF D amp 3 CD Off q Ex AuoC AutoOn Amp Menu CONSTANT PUMP OPERATION With this function selected pump is in constant operation The function is disconnected in the factory setting This function limits the hot water supply particularly when there is little need of heat 1 Press the button with the arrow until the Menu symbol flashes Press On 2 When OF is displayed step with the arrow key until PE is displayed Press On and constant pump operation is connected On 1 241 72 PE DON ESOS Off cd Ext AuoC AutoOn Amp Menu 3 Press Off to disconnect constant pump operation Then press Store to leave the pump operation function On l 2 A LA PE prr Gee Off q Ex Autoe AvloOn Amp Menu flashes AUTOMATIC TEMP INCREASE At 02 00 hours night time the boiler starts and works in accordance with Warm water item 5 if the clock is set The reason for this is to reduce the risk of legionella The function is disconnected in the factory setting 1 Press the button with the arrow until the Menu symbol flashes Press On 2 When OF is displayed step with the arrow key until LE is displayed Press On and legionella is connected On lfa l 7 LE DN DEB Off El Ex AuoC AutoOn Amp Menu flashes 3 Press Off to disconnect legionella Then press Store to leave the legionella function On lfn l 7 Off
220. ver allow modifications of electrical or LPG systems and appliances except by qualified persons RED LIVE lt a a D I O E a E Lu E 2 O Y BLACK b EARTH VIEW OF TERMINALS NEUTRAL GREEN amp YELLOW FLEXIBLE WIRING VJJ LINE BROWN BH neutral eiue EARTH GREEN amp YELLOW LLI Z YN z lt LLI O L a O O e lt lt LLI ml CO lt O g z O LLI lt lt O O LL O g lt c SERVICES AJUO eouepin JO Sounbiy a1ewxoidde aie s u 91oN ue AG o qeoiddy JON YoEdA JS1UIM uawa 1801 YUL J91e AA QGuego X MOL eiqeotddy iON anq MOL uo paseg bunubr1 ueboreH c t o qeoi ddy 10N o qeoi ddy 10N GGueoe M069 Joeyn laneg agora ION eigeoidy TON EE oIAESAIAOV 1ON 9 geoaoy 1ON o qeoiady 1oN jqeaddy 10N I 9 e O10H 911109 3 194002 g qeoddy 10N SIOEDIAAV 10N SJeuJnq GOH 149x002 e qeoiaday JON SIOESIAAY 1ON Gdue amp y A00 114 A10198 J BAEMOJOIN Wo0cl i IO JON Gue9S2 AO0F109 Fo PA O Q CUM UBOoscoros dweot Mal dweSgew e MO00c 000L 008 EE i Laia ee dus er 1 M er J GR M OS 16 001 0901 SIAS DueeH OLOS DIV uBOSro9L mor degoe MoosUo0 wieg DuneeH ng Iquioo eura EE Bees Me dues EE EN 0081006 TIK BURGH WOW IQuuoO ewm o qeoi ddy 10N xeu dueg g MGSPXEN o qeoi ddy 10N XOC 167884 Jo JojeJeDujeH o9eeAA uber Dumup UBL AUO due 0
221. 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 9 Frost Protection On vehicles fitted with water tank frost protection the control panel frost protect switch can be used to turn the feature on or off With protection on the system monitors the tank water temperature and water level and will control the tank heaters accordingly If the fresh or waste water levels are less than 25 the appropriate heater will be turned off to prevent overheating or damage to the element There are two types of system employed both working in a very similar way One system uses heaters with built in thermostats the other uses separate temperature probes in the tank Both types switch on at 4 5 C and off at 8 10 C 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 a buzzer will sound continuously to warn that the step is still out and therefore requires your attention 3 11 Warnings and Alerts If the vehicle engine is started whilst the motorhome is connected to the 230v supply a w
222. when the red needle of the meter moves into the green area d Pressing the manual piezo electric starter produces a spark that ignites the flame in the burner Electrical operation The refrigerator can be powered by electricityin two ways e DC 12V Set the energy source selector switch A L to the refrigerator will now be powered by the battery of your car or camper Z LL gt Es D C LL m TT LL THETFORD REFRIGERATORS When powered by a vehicle battery 12V the refrigerator works without temperature control i e constant operation Mains voltage 230V set the power selector switch A to Set the temperature by means of the thermostat rotary switch B The bigger the dot the colder the setting Powering with gas For selection of gas type see the information plate inside your refrigerator For the pressure regulator model see the information plate inside your refrigerator and the table at the back of this booklet The type of gas container and its location must be in compliance with the most recent regulations Ensure that the unit is installed in a location with good ventilation and make sure that the ventilation openings in the gas container storage location remain open The changing of the gas container must be done outside in the open air and out of reach of any possible sources of ignition It is prohibited to use gas to power the refrigerator while you ar
223. while an alternative energy source is still available The SES system switches over automatically If none of the energy sources are available the blue LED flashes every second and an error code is shown on the display Automatic modes additionally allow you to select the desired energy source manually Switching on the refrigerator ILLUSTRATION 8 fap B EDAC A Main switch on off B Mode selection switch C cooling level selection switch D Function LED E LCD display F Divider heater switch 1 Open the valve of the gas bottle 2 Open the taps of the gas supply 3 Press main switch A The function LED will turn blue and all symbols on the LCD display will light up 4 Use the mode selection B switch to select the Auto function or one of the power supplies that you want The LCD display will show the option you have selected 5 Set the desired refrigerating cooling level by means of the cooling level selection switch O The LCD will show the cooling level setting you have selected a Use the main switch to switch the au ET T OD TI mm U lt T Z refrigerator on and off The function LED wil turn blue The display LCD shows the most recent settings After 10 seconds the LCD displays backlight will go out The function LED remains blue b Press the mode selector switch and the display LCD display backlight will show the setting for 1
224. with exterior access locker doors These are suitable for storing external equipment BUNK AND LUTON BED SAFETY Where the sleeping surface is over one metre above floor level the following notices apply WARNING Always ensure safety boards are located before entering the bunk WARNING Use upper bunks for sleeping only with the provided protection against fall out in position WARNING Care shall be taken against the risk of fall out when the upper bunks are being used by children especially under 6 years of age these bunks are not suitable for use by infants without supervision Layouts with an over cab bed luton bed access may be restricted when the lower bed model specific is fully extended at night time TABLES Note The free standing table legs have a positive locking mechanism Care must be taken to ensure that when folded the leg which is closed first locks into the second position When engaging legs in down position the mechanism must be positively locked down CAUTION When erecting the free standing table be careful to avoid trapping fingers Z LL gt Es D C LL m TT LL TABLE STORAGE Tables stored in the table storage compartment must be securely clipped into place whilst in transit To avoid damage care must be taken when removing tables from their stored position SHOWER When using the shower always ensure that the shower door is fully clos
225. wn and restart if overheated PSU case temperature with overloaded full load 65 C Max di ES as um O LL LL MOTORHOME BATTERY MOTORHOME BATTERY Your motorhome has been fitted with one or two leisure batteries depending on size of vehicle and expected electrical loads The battery is housed in a special compartment designed to hold the battery securely and to contain any electrolyte acid spillage An additional soft tray is used on some vehicles to contain any electrolyte spillage The compartments are either under the floor or in a side opening Thetford battery box opening to the outside of the vehicle Under floor compartments are either sealed from the habitation compartment or a breather pipe is fitted to ensure any build up of explosive gases hydrogen is vented to the outside If a breather pipe is fitted it is important to ensure that replacement batteries are also fitted with a breather pipe The battery or batteries should only be positioned in the appropriate compartment which is vented to the outside and be properly secured before travelling It is recommended that a good quality leisure battery is always connected when the motorhome electrical system is in use Leisure batteries are a deep cycling rechargeable heavy duty 12v battery designed to provide power for lights and other electrical appliances Replacement batteries should be a proprietary brand leisure battery with a min
226. wt ad SIMS ooi sesde GR ee T TUE 46 Fressure Switeh teogBlesl GOLPE uuu l u u aro 46 Plumbing Fault Gie ie LLL Lu OE ususi EE OE OR EE 46 Water level sensor amp Cleaning uya sa SE EG UU oe Ge ee Ge GR SEG ED AT ijs ss aS so mateo MO ETT 50 C AA EE 52 Ee este oc AA RO rcc E 53 BE SACL SC VIC uuu unus Tm 55 i e iL o u mE 56 Ed eg ree EE RR 57 F l Eo E I EE OE 58 Sc n ede EO AO T UU T UU TIT 58 Wiring of connecting cable and motorhome MAINS inlet ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 59 230V mains electrical equipment power consumption RE Ee AE nnn 60 Typical appliances consumption IguiS S sessies idit didi exe a uma dy os Ee GR ee qaq uhaqa 61 0 2 O z dp WATER SYSTEM INTRODUCTION All Swift Group motorhome water systems have been designed around a pump fitted within the motorhome This pump draws water from an under floor or internal water tank to provide water pressure within the water system whenever it is switched on and water is available The schematic below shows the basic configuration of the water system WATER TANK When power is supplied to the pump it will draw water from the water tank and pump it to the motorhome taps shower and water heater The pump is fitted with its own pressure switch and the pump will continue to pump water
227. y firm b turn the engine off and engage the handbrake c engage first gear or reverse Removal a wheel restraining device screw fig 1 rear right side of vehicle b use the extension and wrench provided to operate the wheel restraining device screw fig 2 c when the wheel is fully lowered fig 3 and the restraining device screw can turn no more use the wrench to pull the wheel out fig 4 d loosen the knob and remove the support to release the wheel fig 5 amp 6 Replacement Replacement is a reversal of the removal procedure Caution Exercise care when handling the wheel due to its weight EN ROUTE JAl1f1Oq N4 SAFETY AND SECURITY iS EE EE RE EP EEE ooo 32 Models S601 Smoke Alarm O pera sa os tas en dere ig datant aa ac tu Want 32 AP E E E E R 33 F i D P SO OE OE a OE E 0 OE EE RO OE EE A E 34 lid ME 34 a E o EE Ian 35 de ie EE N EE ER EE EE ER EE OE sas 36 Hartal Exterior Boe AE N EE N N EE UE sibi sd N EN 38 C P TI TI fur lt P Z U dy T 0 JU ET lt FIRE Important Your attention is drawn to the notice affixed inside the wardrobe advising on fire precaution ventilation and what to do in case of fire IN CASE OF FIRE 1 Get everyone out of the motorhome as quickly as possible using whichever exit is the quickest including windows Do not stop to collect any personal items Raise th
228. your vehicle is suitable only for maintaining the temperature and its contents once it has been refrigerated The LED warns you whenever your vehicle s engine is not running or if a fault occurs or if insufficient voltage is available If this happens the LED will start flashing once per second and an error code is shown on the LCD display Once the engine is running or the fault has been resolved or sufficient voltage is available again the LED will again emit a steady blue light Note If the refrigerator has been manually set to operate at 12V it will not automatically switch to another energy source when your vehicle s engine is not running In this case the refrigerator will stop cooling Powering with gas Powering with gas can be selected both by the Auto mode only Automatic fridges and manually Warning Flammable material must be kept away from the rear of the refrigerator e For selection of gas type see the information plate inside your refrigerator e For the pressure regulator model see the information plate inside your refrigerator and the table in the Thetford user instructions e The type of gas container and its location must be in compliance with the most recent regulations Ensure that the unit is installed in a location with good ventilation and make sure that the ventilation openings in the gas container storage location remain open e The changing of the gas container must be done outs

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