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2012 OWNERS HANDBOOK

1. NOI LVIAHO3NI ALNVA VA WARRANTY INFORMATION AU EN eU IL IL 6 What to do if you Require Assistance ree 8 Annual Service Inspection Record eene ener 10 Annual Service Inspection Record stamps conc corno nrnn nn nr 11 gt D D gt Z lt E O D gt O PANEL VAN CONVERSION 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 no authority to bind the manufacturer by any express or implied undertaking or representation Your panel van conversion motorhome has three warranties Base Vehicle Warranty provided by either Fiat or Peugeot Your vehicle is a panel van conversion motorhome which utilises either a Fiat or Peugeot base vehicle For a panel 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
2. 09 dp lt H LU a H Z W gt 2 e W WAECO FRIDGE Switching off and storing the refrigerator If you do not intend to use the refrigerator for a long time proceed as follows e Setthe temperature control knob to level O e Disconnect the power cable from the battery or pull the AC cable plug out of the rectifier e Clean the refrigerator e Turn the locking wheel 4 anti clockwise to the end stop Vent e Close the door until it latches in e The door stays open thus preventing smells from arising Replacing the interior light If the interior light in the refrigerator is faulty you can change the bulb 12 V 3 W e Remove the cover e Pull the light 5 out of the sheet metal straps e Slide in the new lamp between the sheet metal straps until it snaps into place Change the fuse only DC AC refrigerators If the fuse in the rectifier is faulty too you can replace this too e Lever the fuse compartment 6 open with a screwdriver e Replace the fuse 250 V 3 A e Close the fuse compartment again 9 Cleaning and care Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or hard objects during cleaning as these can damage the refrigerator Never use hard or pointed tools to remove ice or to loosen ob
3. d Let the food cool off first e Have the gas burner cleaned f Check the door closing mechanism Control panel diagnostics Refrigerators with a LCD control panel have a special diagnostics area which displays an error code if there is a fault 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 75 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 Fault 4 DC heater is ON when it should be OFF Action Contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre Fault 5 Senses flame when gas should be OFF Action Contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre Fault 6 Senses gas output terminal ON when should be OFF Action Contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre 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 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 he voltage supply on the 230V connection is o low contact the power supplier Fault 9 Gas lockout because flame fails to ignite after 30 seconds Actio
4. ENVIRONMENT Refrigerators manufactured by Thetford B V are PCB free Most of the refrigerator is recyclable If the refrigerator has reached the end of its service life contact your local waste processing company to dispose of the refrigerator in an environment friendly way Energy saving tips e Install the refrigerator and switch it on about 12 hours before you put anything in it e Do not expose the refrigerator to direct sunlight e At an ambient temperature of approximately 25 C you can let the refrigerator operate at the middle position of the thermostat both with gas operation and mains voltage Store foods that have been pre cooled e Open the door only briefly when you take things out of the refrigerator e Defrost the refrigerator regularly Use the night power off switch to battery life WAECO FRIDGE Before starting your new refrigerator for the first time you should clean it inside and outside with a damp cloth for hygienic reasons please also refer to the see Cleaning and care 8 1 Energy saving tips e Choose a well ventilated installation location which is protected from direct sunlight e Allow hot food to cool down first before you put it in the refrigerator e Do not open the refrigerator more often than necessary e Do not leave the door open for longer than necessary e Defrost your refrigerator as soon as a layer of ice forms e Avoid unnecessa
5. 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 minimum 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 Under normal circumstances it should not be necessary to remove the battery other than for routine inspection of terminals 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 If all 12v lights must be powered together ensure the battery is in circuit and that th
6. U lt m A iu m 09 dp lt H LU a H Z W gt E 2 e W REFRIGERATORS Door Locking Park position ve Switching Off 1 Set energy selector switch A to position 0 OFF The appliance is now fully switched off Secure the door open by means of the door stop The door will be slightly ajar This is to prevent mould from forming inside the appliance Switching off gas operation If the refrigerator is to be taken out of service for an extended period of time the on board shut off valve and the cylinder valve must be closed Winter Operation 1 Check that the ventilation grills and the extractor have not been blocked by snow leaves or similar 2 When the ambient temperature falls below 8 the optional winter covers should be fitted This protects the unit from excessively cold air Bower SN Upper ventilation grille with flue vent L100 3 Affix the cover and fasten it Tip It is also recommended that the winter covers should be used when the vehicle is taken out of service for an extended period of time Interior light Changing the light bulbs JE 2 3 4 Remove cover Detach defective light bulb Fit new light bulb Clip the cover back in place Note For 12V DC 1 light bulb 12V 2W Please contact Dometic Service Centres for replac
7. A component of the refrigerant circuit cannot move freely touching the wall Foreign body jammed between the cooling unit and the wall Fan noise Bend the component carefully away from the obstruction Remove the foreign body m o U m E A O m 09 SPINFLO OVEN IMPORTANT Before using the appliances for the first time remove all accessories and packing in the grill and oven including any surface protection film i e plastic coating Clean all interior surfaces with hot soapy water to remove any residual protective covering of oil and rinse carefully Warning Accessible parts may be hot when the grill is used young children should be kept away When cooking always ensure young children are kept away Ensure the gas cylinder is turned on In the event of a gas smell turn off at the cylinder and contact supplier The burners on this appliance have fixed aeration and no adjustment is reguired Depending on the gas being used the burners should flame as follows Propane The flames should burn guietly with a blue green colour with no sign of yellow tips Butane Normally on initial lighting as small amount of yellow tipping will occur and then slightly increases as the burner heats up IMPORTANT The control tap on this appliance operates both the grill and oven burners To ensure safe operation it is not possible to operate both burners at the same time Using the hob bur
8. 5 The green LED b for operation is lit and simultaneously indicates the position of the selected room temperature The yellow LED g will be lit only when the temperature of the unit is below 5 C The unit automatically selects the required power level according to the temperature difference between the setting on the control panel and the current room temperature After reaching the room temperature set on the control panel the burner will switch off SWITCHING OFF Use the rotary switch to switch off heater position f The green LED b goes off If the green LED b 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 b will go 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 quick acting valve in the gas supply line and turn off the gas cylinder Red LED Failure The red LED h will be lit if there is a failure Please consult the Trouble Shooting list for possible causes Reset failure reset the unit by switching it off and back on If the window switch is opened the heating unit will stop operating and the red LED h will blink Once the window switch is closed the heating unit will continue operation and the green LED b will be lit continuously Filling the water heater Check if the rotary switch
9. 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 ASSISTANCE What to do if you Require Assistance Congratulations on purchasing a Swift Group product 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 advice at the back of the book 2 Contact your supplying dealer for assistance If you need to contact Swift Group Limited please be aware of the following 1 When contacting Swift Group please guote your name postcode and build number of your motorhome 2 In mostinstances 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 If you are calling the Customer Care Team please avoid where possible Mondays and lunch times 5 Please be aware that Swift Group Limited cannot send parts direct from the factory In all cases withou
10. The Waste Holding Tank has a capacity of 18 litres and reguires 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 16 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 17 Pull the handle up and wheel the Waste Holding Tank to an authorised waste disposal point 18 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 vent plunger while emptying the tank After emptying rinse the tank and blade thoroughly with water Warning Do not seriously shake the tank or use high pressure water Cleaners This may cause damage to the tank s interior 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 Emptying with
11. negative and red is positive and that the terminals are securely fastened Crocodile clips must not be used WARNING Explosive gases may be present at the battery Take care to prevent flames and sparks in the vicinity of the battery and do not smoke C Operation Servicing Under normal circumstances it should not be necessary to remove the battery other than for routine inspection of the terminals and topping up of the battery fluid where applicable Please see instructions supplied with the battery Note Do not over discharge the battery One of the most common causes of battery failure is when the battery is discharged below the recommended level of approximately 10v Discharging a battery below this figure can cause permanent damage to one or more of the cells within the battery To prevent over discharge the EC400 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 swit
12. 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 Using the grill Important The grill must only be used with the door open The heat deflector below the fascia should be pulled out prior to lighting the grill Never adjust the heat deflector position without using haNd protection i e oven gloves 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 see Fig 2 Hold alighted 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 On fir
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14. A to on The ignition starts again If after about 30 seconds the operating display C starts flashing red again the gas fault has not been cleared e g air in the gas pipe 5 Briefly switch the refrigerator off and then on again using main switch A To remove air from the gas pipes repeat this procedure 3 4 times If these actions do not help please call an authorised Dometic Service Centre Additional functions RM 7XX5 L models only e Temperature setting display D with 4 LED to indicate the selected temperature MIN MAX Underneath the fascia is a knurled knob for adjusting the brightness see item E above Temperature setting cooling compartment As shown you are able to regulate the temperature of the cooling compartment if necessary by turning rotary knob B The cooling unit s performance is influenced by ambient temperatures SS Medium setting Tip Please select the medium setting for ambient temperatures between 15 C and 25 C The unit operates within its optimum performance range Storing Food e Switch the refrigerator on approximately 12 hours before filling it e Always store food in sealed containers aluminium foil or similar e Never put hot food into the refrigerator always let it cool down first e Products that could emit volatile flammable gases must not be stored in the refrigerator e Store quickly perishable
15. B gas electric thermostat AC DC C operating displays 3 LEDs B Automatic and manual energy selection AES eg RM 7XX5 L Note The refrigerator is equipped to operate on mains power DC or liquid gas propane butane The desired power option is selected by means of energy selector switch A Energy selector switch A has four settings AC mains power DC 12V Gas liquid gas OFF Appliances with automatic energy selection have the additional setting AUTO Manual Energy Selection Electrical operation 12V operation DC Warning The refrigerator should only be used while the motor is running otherwise the on board battery would be discharged within a few hours 1 Set energy selector switch A to 12V 2 Operating display C 12V lights green Appliance is in function gt REFRIGERATORS 3 Use rotary switch B to regulate the temperature in the main refrigerator compartment Note If the operating display fails to light up it lights up red at AES models the device is Mains power EQUIPMENT DETAILS This option should only be selected where the supply voltage of the connection for power supply corresponds to the value specified on the data plate Any difference in values may result in damage to the appliance OGos Kost OF 0230V ev i C not in operation See troubleshooting section 1 Set energy selector switc
16. COMBI 6 SEN o7 Control panel Time switch ZUCB Accessories Room temperature sensor Cold water connection Hot water connection Gas connection Hot air outlets Circulating air return line Waste gas discharge 10 Combustion air infeed 11 Electronic control unit 12 Water container 10 litres 13 Burner 14 Heat exchanger 15 FrostControl safety drain valve 0 0 J AOU PB W N Function description The liquid gas heater Truma Combi is a warm air heater with integrated hot water boiler 10 litre volume The burner operates fan supported which ensures trouble free function even when on the move 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 In summer operation the water contents are heated in the smallest burner stage Once the water temperature is reached the burner switches off In winter operation the unit automatically selects the required power setting according to the temperature difference between the temperature set on the control panel and the current room temperature When the boiler is filled the water is automatically heated as well The water temperature depends on the selected operational mode and the heater output At a temperature of approximately 3 C at the automatic FrostControl safety drain valve the valve will open and drain the boiler The unit i
17. Cylinder valve or other valve at the inlet to the vehicle Do not operate electrical switches Open all doors and windows to disperse any gas escape b The strong unpleasant smell of LPG will enable the general area of the leak to be detected Check that gas is not escaping from an unlit appliance In the case of a leak close cylinder valve s and call a competent installer to rectify the fault c Ifa leaking gas cylinder cannot be stopped remove the cylinder to a safe place in the open air in an upright position away from drains and any source of ignition Fire Precautions and actions to be taken a Afire extinguisher of adeguate size and preferably of the dry powder type should be available b The initial use of dry powder extinguishers is recommended only if it is likely that the leakage can be stopped by closing the cylinder valve or that the cylinder can be speedily removed c Cool with water all gas cylinders that cannot be removed d As soon as possible remove cylinders adjacent to the fire to a safe place in order to gain access to the seat of the fire Connection Ensure that the gas regulator hose is correctly connected to the gas cylinder in the 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 strap provided in the dedicated compartment position Straps are positioned to suit 6kg 7 kg and 13kg bot
18. 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 other 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 10ft No animals should be allowed in the shower toilet blocks Do not let dogs foul
19. IN A WELL VENTILATED SPACE The ventilation openings must remain open when the appliances are operating IGNITION OF THE APPLIANCE 1 MANUAL IGNITION OVEN GRILL a Push in control knob slightly turn to ignition position fig I light burner with match or lighter keeping knob pushed in the knob for 5 10 sec b Release knob and turn it lo required position 2 AUTOMATIC IGNITION OVEN GRILL a For igniting oven or grill open oven door completely b Push In control knob slightly turn to ignition position keeping it pushed in for 5 10sec c Release knob and turn it to designed position N B Oven and grill burners will not light if door is not completely open POS 1 2 3 4 5 6 TEMP 130 160 180 200 220 240 m 12 U lt m Z A iu m 09 3 IGNITION OF APPLIANCES WiTH THERMOSTAT Proceed according to paragraphs 1 and 2 with or without electronic ignition The ignition position is obtained by turning control knob on a position between 1and 6 for the oven and grill position see symbol WWW V For ovens with thermostat the different positions of the knob correspond to the ollowing temperatures in C of the oven MPORTANT If ignition is unsuccessful repeat operation from beginning if necessary have he appliance checked if a gas and or electricity ailure in the appliance If appliance absolutely does not work close gas inlet
20. SPARE 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 enguiries must be directed through your dealer as the Swift Group does not operate a direct retail service USEFUL INFORMATION 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 guote 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 forward edge of the side sliding door REPAIR FACILITIES Should you be unfortunate to encounter damage to your vehicle we have a number of approved workshops and dealerships with workshop facilities to untertake such repairs Details of which can be found via our website www swiftgroup co uk find a dealer USEFUL CONTACTS amp MOTORING ORGANISATIONS The enjoyment of your motorhome can be greatly enhanced by membership of one or more of the various 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
21. a reading at 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 stud and the other studs indicating water present Normally even if the studs are dirty and providing the studs have not been bridged by a foreign object a circuit will still be delivered back to the control unit and a water level displayed Similarly the float switches are either open or closed indicating water whether water is present or not Stud Sensor cleaning The first step in case of fault diagnosis is to clean the sensor studs False water level readings at the control unit can be caused by calcium build up or foreign objects within the tank bridging the studs 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 studs from the tank 2 Check the studs for build up of contamination 8 Use clean soapy water 4 Place scourer in water to dampen 5 Apply scourer to the sensor studs with limited pressure 6 Rub sensor studs removing contamination 7 Swill sensor studs with fresh clean water 8 Replace sensor stud into tank ensure they are sealed 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 F
22. and use a cloth to dry off the refrigerator 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 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 caravan 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 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
23. and air humidity which may impact the equipment itself or the direct vicinity of the equipment or persons in the area ENVIRONMENTAL HINTS Refrigerators manufactured by Dometic GmbH are CFC free Ammonia a natural compound of hydrogen and nitrogen is used in the cooling unit as a coolant The non ozone hazardous cyclopentan is used as a propellant in the manufacture of the PU foam insulation DISPOSAL In order to ensure that the recyclable packaging materials are re used these should be sent to the usual local collection system The appliance should be transferred to a suitable waste disposal company that will ensure re use of the recyclable components and proper disposal of the rest For eco friendly draining of the coolant from all absorber refrigeration units a suitable disposal plant should be used ENERGY SAVING TIPS e Atan average ambient temperature of approx 25 C it is sufficient to operate the refrigerator at the middle thermostat setting for both gas and mains voltage e Where possible always store goods that have previously been cooled e Do not position the refrigerator in direct sunlight e Constant circulation of air must be supplied to the refrigerator unit e Defrost regularly e Open the door only for a short time when removing goods from the refrigerator e Run the refrigerator for about 12 hours before filling it m eo U m Z A O m 4 r 09 THETFORD A
24. and must not be put around a child seated on a person s lap e The belt is suitable for restraining most child seats and boosters e The belt should at all times be adjusted and used in accordance with the instructions No excessive slackness should be present e Once installed the diagonal should pass across the centre of the shoulder and the buckle should lie just on or below the hip e Avoid twisting the webbing during use Webbing must not be allowed to chafe against sharp edges e 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 vehicles 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 MTPLM 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 th
25. and return the warranty card 2 The warranty covers replacement of defective or flawed parts and the inadequate performance of the toilet 3 Incase of a defect apply to an original dealer or Thetford Service Centre with proof of purchase 4 Defects which in our judgement occurred from misuse negligence or accident are not covered by the warranty In addition the warranty does not apply if the product is installed or handled improperly or if other than the prescribed toilet fluids have been used or if the product has been altered in any way or has been repaired by unqualified persons or if the serial number and or date has been altered or removed 5 Should the original buyer wish to return to us parts believed to be defective the parts should be sent prepaid If we find the parts defective and covered by warranty they will be repaired and returned If warranty does not apply or has expired a nominal charge will be made Any transport costs are for the account of the owner 6 Before returning product or parts they should be properly cleaned in order to carry out inspection and repair 7 No other warranty is given and no personal representative is authorised to make any warranty other than that is contained herein THETFORD C250 amp C2505 CASSETTE TOILET THETFORD C250CS AND C250S CASSETTE TOILET The Thetford Cassette Toilet is a high quality product The toilet forms an integral part of
26. as a coolant This is a natural compound also used in household cleaning agents 1 litre of Salmiak cleaner contains up to 200g of ammonia about twice as much as is used in the refrigerator Sodium chromate is used for corrosion protection 1 8 of the solvent In the event of leakage easily identifiable from the unpleasant odour e switch off the appliance e air the room thoroughly e inform the authorised Customer Service department Warranty and customer service Warranty arrangements are in accordance with EC Directive 44 1999 CE and the normal conditions applicable for the country concerned For warranty or other servicing please contact our Dometic Service department Any damage due to improper use is not covered by the warranty The warranty does not cover any modifications to the appliance or the use of non original Dometic parts The warranty does not apply if the installation and operating instructions are not adhered to and no liability shall be entertained Parts can be ordered throughout Europe from our Dometic Service department Your Service Centre contact numbers are found in the European Service Network booklet When contacting Dometic Service please state the model product number and serial number together with the MLC Code if applicable You will find this information on the data plate inside the refrigerator Description of model Refrigerator Mobile Mobile Absorption Refrigera
27. condensation Provide ventilation so that moist air can escape a Good ventilation of kitchens when washing cooking or drying damp clothes is essential Use the electric element of the space heater will help when washing cooking or drying damp clothes and particularly when the windows show signs of misting up b If there is no mains electric supply and therefore you cannot use the electrical element of the space heater open the skylights or windows slightly but keep the door closed as much as possible C After showering keep the bathroom window or skylights open and shut the bathroom door long enough to dry off the room d In all 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 motorhome step well 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 opening will usually be sufficient Provide reasonable heating a Do not 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
28. 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 e It is prohibited to use gas to power the refrigerator while you are driving e It is prohibited to use gas to power the refrigerator in the vicinity of petrol stations 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 start flashing every second and an error code is shown in 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 in 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
29. cowl cap 2 Turn on gas cylinder and open quick acting valve in the gas supply line 3 Adjust desired room temperature at rotary knob 4 Switching the heating on Control panel with sliding switch Set the switch a to Heating and switch b to the desired output setting Control panel with rotary switch Set the rotary switch to the desired output setting c If the outside temperature is low switch to high setting The Trumatic E heater has been tested and approved for operation also when the vehicle is moving The burner with fan assistance guarantees satisfactory operation even under extremely windy conditions It may be necessary to observe respective country specific regulations for the operation of liquid gas appliances when the vehicle is moving Switching on the Ventilation Control panel with sliding switch Set switch a to Ventilation and switch b to the desired output setting Control panel with rotary switch Set the rotary switch to the desired output setting e Switching off Set the sliding switch a or the rotary switch d to the centre If the appliance is switched off after a heating phase the fan can continue running in order to make use of the residual heat If the appliance is not used for a prolonged period of time close guick acting valve in the gas supply line and turn off gas cylinder Green indicator lamp Operation under rotary control knob When the app
30. hours before you place food in it for the first time Switching on the refrigerator e que A B EDAC dd IB 0 0 sal A Main switch on off B Mode selection switch C cooling level selection switch D Function LED E LCD display 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 switch to select the power supply 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 C The LCD display will show the cooling level setting you have selected A Use the main switch to switch the refrigerator on and off The function LED will turn blue The display LCD shows the most recent settings After 10 seconds the LCD display s backlight will go out The function LED remains blue B Press the mode selector switch and the LCD display backlight will show the setting for 10 seconds Pressing the mode selector switch successive times takes you through the menu in the following sequence Manual DC 12V manual gas manual mains voltage 230V 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
31. mains electricity The heater can be simultaneously operated on gas and electricity to give a faster warm up period The cassette has a capacity of 10 litres Attention Always fit the cowl cap when the water heater is not being operated Drain the water heater if there is risk of frost and preferably when you leave the site Leave all taps open Frost damage is not covered by the warranty Filling the Truma Ultrastore with water 1 Check that the safety drain valve in the cold water intake is closed Lever should be in horizontal position position e Fig 1 e Lever position Closed f Lever position Drain Fig 1 2 Open hot tap in bathroom or kitchen set pre selecting mixing taps or single lever fittings to hot 3 Switch on power for water pump Leave the tap open to let air escape while the water heater is filling The heater is full when water flows freely from the tap Note If only the cold water system is being used the heater tank will also fill with water In order to avoid damage through frost the water heater must be drained as detailed in the following paragraph Draining the water heater WARNING The water may be hot and cause scalding 1 Disconnect the water pump and switch off power supply where appropriate 2 Open all hot and cold water taps 3 Open safety drain valve and leave in vertical position position f 4 The water heater will drain dire
32. optional features 19 Waste Holding Tank Multi Level Indicator The lower lamp indicates that the Waste Holding Tank is almost empty the middle lamp indicates that it is more than half full when the upper lamp lights up the tank needs emptying as it can only take 2 3 further uses Note The Waste Holding Tank Level Indicator will flash when the holding tank is not present In this case the toilet will not flush 20 Waste Pump Out System When activating the control panel this feature automatically lights up When the Waste Holding Tank Level Indicator illuminates press the Waste Pump Out button to pump out the waste from the holding tank Into the vehicle s waste tank The button will flash while the waste is being pumped and will stop automatically after approximately 5 minutes when all waste has been transferred f the vehicle s waste tank is full the Waste Pump Out light will flash rapidly and no pump out will be possible until the central ank is emptied Check the level of the vehicle s waste tank on the vehicle s central console After the Waste Holding Tank has been emptied there will be approximately 1 5 itres of waste left in the tank This is normal Add 2 litres of water and a correct dosage of Thetford toilet fluids to the Waste Holding Tank Important It is vital that the correct amount of toilet fluid is added to ensure the proper breakdown of the waste in the holding tank Only use the system
33. outlet pipe Blocked pump filter Dismantle and clean filter See pump Air leak in suction line manufactures instructions to pump Check condition of pipe and pipe joints between the water tank and the pump Pump does Pump incorrectly wired Refer to pump manufacturers instructions not run Pump fuse blown Check wiring connection and then replace with Battery disconnected fuse of correct rating Pump seized or overheated Check connections Refer to pump manufacturers servicing Pressure pump sensing instructions switch may have failed Refer to pump manufacturers servicing Contacts may be faulty instructions Check contacts in plug and socket are clean Wiring connections may M Samacl be faulty Check wiring connections Water flows Blockage in hot pipeline Disconnect pipes and inspect Check and re route if necessary Disconnect and inspect Seek service attention WATER Fault Cause Remedy Water flows Cold water pipe kinked Check and re route if necessary from hot preventing flow tap but has Blockage in cold pipe line Disconnect pipes after 1st connector and reduced flow check up to tap from cold Cold tap not connected Cold tap failed or blocked Refer to installation instructions Disconnect and inspect Reduced flow from both hot and cold taps Battery condition low causing pump to run slowly If new taps have been fitted they may be restricting flow Pump needs servicing Partially blocked pump filter or in li
34. system You can also access the supporting technical manual from www sargentltd co uk 3 1 Residual Current Device amp Miniature Circuit Breakers Residual Current Miniature Circuit Device RCD Breakers MCB s RCD Test button 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 section 2 3 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 The following table shows the rating and circuit allocation for the three MCB sMCB s fail to latch in the on position see section 3 10 MCB Rating Output Wire Colour Description 1 10 Amps White 230v Sockets 2 10 Amps White Yellow for heater Extra 230v Sockets Space Heater 3 10 Amps Black Blue for water heater Fridge Water Heater 12v Charger 3 2 Battery Charger WA
35. the blade and press the flush button until water stops flowing into the bowl Close the blade Open the access door on the outside of your caravan or camper 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 21 If the toilet has its own flush water tank place a sufficiently large bowl under the drain tube to catch the remaining water from the flush water tank and remove the drain plug When no more water exits put the drain plug on the drain tube put it back in its original position and close the access door If the toilet is connected to the vehicle s water tank please follow your vehicle s instructions for draining the central water system If your toilet is optionally featured with a Waste Pump Out System take out the Waste Holding Tank and completely clean it see Cleaning and Maintenance After cleaning fill it with water put it back and empty it via the waste pump out system Repeat this twice Thetford warranty refer to the Thetford user handbook 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 seco
36. 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 EN3 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 reguired fees Wild Camping Camping away from licensed sites without the 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 re
37. when the tank is full Using the system too often on an empty tank can cause damage to the pump which could cause the system to fail 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 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 he assembly outwards from the pin holes After cleaning replace the seat and lid by positioning the round pins in front of he 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 oilet Tip For a really shining toilet dry with a soft dry cloth after 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
38. with the base vehicle warranty please contact your local Fiat Peugeot dealer This Motorhome Warranty does not cover any parts of your motorhome that are covered by the Fiat or Peugeot manufacturer s warranty 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 reguirements SuperSure Warranty provided by Swift For all parts or fittings of your panel van conversion motorhome other than the Fiat Peugeot 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 Panel Van Conversion Body Shell Warranty Body Shell Warranty provided by Swift Swift will repair or at its option replace any defects with the panel van conversion to the body shell for 3 years from the date of purchase or hire purchase subject to the conditions terms and exclusions below This Motorhome Warranty does not cover any parts of your motorhome that are covered by the Fiat or Peugeot manufacturer s warranty Conditions for the SuperSure and Body Shell 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 pu
39. www caravanclub co uk The Camping and Caravanning Club Greenfields House Westwood Way Coventry West Midlands CV4 8JX Tel 0845 130 7631 or 024 7647 5448 www campingandcaravanningclub co uk MOTORING ASSOCIATIONS Automobile Association AA Fanum House Basinstoke Hants RG1 2 EA Tel 08705 448866 www theaa co uk e mail customer services theaa com RAC Motoring Services 8 Surrey Street Norwich Norfold NR1 3 NG www rac co uk Green Flag Tel 0113 390 4000 www greenflag com 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 The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Limited SMT Forbes House Halkin Street London SW1X 7DS Tel 020 7235 7000 www smmt co uk Swift Group Limited Dunswell Road Cottingham East Yorkshire HU16 4JX Tel 01482 875740 email enguiry amp swiftgroup co uk website www swiftgroup co uk O 2011 Swift Group Ltd 0 m m C Z O D D gt O z oO kE lt CC O LL Z D LL LU 0 ES USEFUL INFORMATION USEFUL INFORMATION c 0 m m E Z O D lt gt O INDEX A Advice on towing sonnan 22 Annual service inspection record 10 Appliance consumpt
40. your caravan or motorhome bathroom thanks to its functional design which combines modern styling and ease of use The C 250 Cassette Toilet is manufactured from high quality synthetic materials which makes it a durable user and maintenance friendly 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 caravan or motorhome The Thetford Cassette Toilet is the solution to the sanitary problem in your caravan or motorhome These instructions cover the C 250CWE this has its own flush water tank PARTS a Removable Seat and Lid b Swivelling Toilet Bowl c Blade Handle d Flush Button e Waste Holding Tank Level Indicator f Water Filling Door only if toilet has own flush water tank g Rotating Emptying Spout h Automatic Pressure Release Vent i Sliding Cover j Removable Mechanism k Vent Plunger I Pull Out Handle m Wheels n Blade Opener o Access Door to Waste Holding Tank Optional Features p Electric Blade q Automatic Ventilator m 12 U lt m Z iu m E 09 r Waste Pump Out System s Waste Holding Tank Multi Level Indicator t Flush Water Tank Level Indicator only if toilet has its own flush water tank Control panel
41. 5 years after the date of manufacture marked on the hose WARNING Ensure hoses do not become entangled in door mechanism TYPES OF GAS Butane Butane is supplied in the UK in green blue or aluminium 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 UK butane Butane is suitable for use at temperatures down to 2 C but will not work below that 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 caravanning GAS SAFETY ADVICE WARNING If you smell gas or suspect a leak and if it is safe to do so isolate the gas appliances and turn off the gas bottles at the regulator Evacuate the vehicle and ventilate Seek professional advice as to the cause of the leak Facts about LPG LPG is not poisonous Bi products are harmless There is danger if all air and oxygen were excluded Ventilation holes must be kept clear at all times LPG has been given a smell by the manufacturers in order to identify leaks Awning Spaces LPG App
42. 70 C Gas operation approx 35 minutes Electrical operation approx 70 minutes Gas and electrical operation approx 20 minutes Power consumption 12 V Ignition 0 17 A Heating up 0 08 A Standby 0 04 A Power consumption 230 V Heating up 2 A 450 W Weight empty Approx 6 7 kg m 2 U lt m Z O m 09 TRUMATIC E2400 Trumatic E 2400 L P G Heater with electronic control built in air distribution and thermostat 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 The installer or vehicle owner must apply the yellow sticker with the warning information which is enclosed with the appliance to a place in the vehicle where it is clearly visible to all users e g on the wardrobe door Ask Truma to send you stickers if necessary Control panel with sliding switch b a a Slide valve Heating Off Ventilation b Slide valve for high setting large flame symbol and low setting small flame symbol Control panel with rotary switch bruma Trumatic E c Heating rotary switch high setting large flame symbol and low setting small flame symbol d Off rotary switch e Ventilation rotary switch high setting large symbol low setting small symbol Switching on the Heating 1 Remove
43. Add required quantity of toilet fluid through pour out spout then add approx 2 litres of water through the spout to cover holding tank bottom Replace cap and return pour out spout to its original stored position fig 4 Note Warmer weather or longer intervals between emptying the waste tank may require additional toilet fluid Use only Thetford toilet fluid to achieve the best results Caution Never add toilet fluid directly into toilet bowl 5 Slide the holding tank into position through access door fig 5 Make sure the holding tank is secured by the retaining clip fig 6 Open the waterfill door and add 50 ml of Aqua Rinse Aqua Rinse results in a better flush and improves the hygiene of the toilet Then fill the watertank with fresh water using a jerrycan or a hose Tank capacity is 7 litres fig 7 Operation 8 9a Turn the bowl in the most comfortable position fig 8 C 200 CW only Before using the toilet it is recommended to flush some water into the bowl by lifting and pressing down the flush handle fig 9 C 200 CWE amp CS only Before using the toilet it is recommended to flush some water into the bowl by pressing and releasing the flush button fig 9a The toilet may be used with the blade open or closed Pull valve handle towards you to open fig 10 11 C 200 CW only After use open valve blade if still closed
44. BSORBER REFRIGERATORS Attention Do not operate the water heater without water in it This user s information is for N80 models of Thetford absorption refrigerators It explains how to use your refrigerator correctly and safely Read the manual carefully before using the refrigerator for the first time to obtain a guick 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 campers 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 refrigerator works visit the website at www thetford europe com PRECAUTIONS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Alerts The following alerts are used in this user s 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 alerts the user to the possibility of damage to the product if the user fails to carry out the described proc
45. CTRICAL SYSTEMS 3 11 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 ep gt WW H 6p gt 6p Si lt E DC H C W zal W EGUIPMENT DETAILS A aa 68 Truma ultra store water heater REI LE 69 Tit EDA e PO N E E E 71 Truma Combl4 Cormbt6 ect dre rt s HORE Er iano dea 76 INI Sf MI PP OOO alano S ea Ea E TRE 83 Tiettord absober fridge s c oim eie eer ridet ue Cou deed rp dee pae 94 Waeco fridge ariete at AL e AY ne a aed cat e hd eue AO a dnd 102 SPINO OVelicus ecce a 108 SMEV Min Qnill MOVEN e 111 SIVIEW IMO tp lates siate 112 Tiietford cassette tolleb sett tee ie REIR pe dU Rex prd hei aides t m 113 Thetford C2508 C2505 Told cias 117 Roof lights FURNItUre dO0rS a R EE Ommistep slide out step iod prre ertt n ra E ia EE A c RT Status 315 omni directional television amp FM radio antenna m 2 U lt mM Z U m dp FRESH WATER PUMP SWITCH SHUT OFF Restrictions in a plumbing system may cause the pump to rapid cycle ON OFF within 2 seconds during low flow demands Cycling should be minimised to prevent pulsating flow and to achieve maximum pump life To determine if adjustment is necessa
46. Install the bracket with the supplied screws or rivets STIIVI3A INJNdINDI STATUS 315 OMNI DIRECTIONAL TELEVISION amp FM RADIO ANTENNA USAGE GUIDELINES 1 WeakTV Signal This produces a Snowy picture which can be caused if you are too far away from the TV transmitter such as in a remote area positioned in a valley or if there is a building hill or other obstruction blocking the signal Each TV transmitter has a defined service area where reception will be good Beyond that boundary is a fringe area where the TV signal will be weaker and the reception guality poorer Remedy Firstly determine whether you are in a poor reception area Secondly check the points covered in Fault Finding 2 TV Signal too strong This can produce severe picture distortion like a zig zag style pattern This can be caused when you are too close to a transmitter or picking up strong radio transmissions from another source such as CB radio Also electrical interference can cause similar effects see Interference 4 Remedy Turn the gain control switch on the Power Pack to La Secondly check the points covered in Fault Finding 3 Ghosting This is when the TV signal is reflected from something in your locality The something may be a local building or landmark Your antenna is receiving both the direct signal and the reflected signal from the same transmitter Remedy Try to move to a bette
47. N HOTPLATE a Push in control knob slightly turn to ignition position big flame Light the burner by pressing the ignition key and holding down the knob for 5 IO seconds b Release knob and turn it to reguired position IMPORTANT If ignition is unsuccessful repeat operation from beginning if necessary have the appliance checked if a gas and or electricity failure in the appliance If appliance absolutely does not work close gas inlet tap and contact retailer Pans of a diameter ranging from l0 to 22 cm may be used USE GLOVES WHEN HANDLING HOT ELEMENTS Never lay Pyrex lids or other items on the burners Cooking facilities must not be used to heat the environment The slots indicated in fig 5 must be kept open CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS Do not use chemical or abrasive detergents THETFORD CASSETTE TOILET Cassette C 200CS and C200S The toilet section of the C 200 includes a rotatable bowl removable seat and cover a console with a flush handle flush buttons a built in flush watertank and a waste level warning indicator The valve blade handle is located underneath the bowl Preparing for Use 1 Open access door pull retaining clip upwards fig 1 2 Remove holding tank by pulling straight out When holding tank hits the stop tilt front end downwards slightly and remove fig 2 3 Position tank vertically and swivel pour out spout upwards fig 3 4 Remove the cap of the pour out spout
48. OO NO CRS A MEX AUTOCRUIS All Swift Group models have been certified by the National Caravan Council for compliance with stringent European Standards British Legislation and industry set Codes of Practice specifically relating to health and safety issues 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 Swift Group motorhome carries the NCC Approved Motor Caravan badge The NCC also conduct unannounced inspections at the Swift Group factories to ensure continued compliance NCC Approval gives you peace of mind that your motorhome is legal and safe All camper van van conversion 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 P y APPROW ED 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 a new or an experienced motorhome user the hints will help to protect your investment The information contained will answer most of your queries but if t
49. Preparing for use standard 1 Open the access door on the outside of your caravan or 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 Warning Never add toilet fluid directly via the blade or the toilet bowl as this could damage the lip seal of the Waste Holding Tank Always pour the fluids via the emptying spout 6 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 Thetf
50. Push the main switch A The blue LED will go out The refrigerator is now completely switched off Use the special storage latch on the door locking mechanism to fixate the open door This prevents unpleasant odours and mould in the refrigerator MAINTENANCE Regular maintenance is necessary to ensure the correct functioning of your 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 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 Remove the ice cube tray and all food Switch off the refrigerator Leave the refrigerator door open Place dry towels in the refrigerator to absorb he water Place trays containing hot water in the reezer compartment After defrosting when the freezer compartment and condenser are frost free remove the towels and the water trays
51. RNING Under heavy loads the PSU The PSU incorporates an intelligent three case may become hot ALWAYS ensure stage battery charger power converter the ventilation slots have a clear flow of air Do not place combustible materials During stage 1 the battery voltage is Sea Jenin lepo increased gradually while the current is limited to start the charging process and protect the battery At stage 2 the voltage rises to 14 4V to deliver the bulk 3 3 Smart Charging charge to the battery When the battery is charged the voltage is decreased at stage The system incorporates a smart charge 3 to 13 6V to deliver a float charge to feature which monitors both leisure and maintain the battery in the fully charged vehicle batteries and automatically adjusts state The charger can be left switched on and directs the charger power and solar continuously as required power if a solar panel is installed to l maintain the leisure and vehicle batteries The battery charger power converter also at an optimal level provides power to the leisure equipment when the mains supply is connected This module supplies DC to the leisure 3 4 Leisure Battery equipment up to a maximum of 25 Amps 300 Watts therefore the available power A Type Selection is distributed between the leisure load and For optimum performance and safety it the battery with the leisure load taking is essential that only a proprietary brand priority as per the following
52. Remove the covers and re fit when placing the vehicle back into storage Maintenance of gas eguipment A gualified service engineer must maintain and inspect gas and electrical eguipment It is advisable to have this maintenance work performed by a customer service centre Contact the Customer Service department of Thetford for a list of gualified 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 freguently if necessary e If a 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 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 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 fo
53. Towing page 22 LOADING OF VEHICLE WARNING loads must not be exceeded The driver is responsible for arranging the loads so that they comply with the technical weight limits of the specific motorhome model See specification handbook 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 WARNING Do not travel with televisions or microwaves in overhead lockers unless the appliance was supplied fitted to your motorhome by the manufacturer 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 To ensure adequate road holding the load on the front axle under all conditions must not be less than 40 or more than 70 of the total weight 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 affixed to the forward edge affixed to the forward edge of the swing door Warning Turn off all gas appliances while the vehicle is in motion If a heating system is f
54. Y work within the warranty period please check with your nearest dealer or contact Supercare customer services on 01482 875740 for advice Paintwork Proper care involves washing the motorhome regularly with a mild detergent rinsing with cold water and leathering off A good quality similar coloured car wax may also be applied which will make washing even easier Please note Do not use abrasive eleaning agents on the exterior of your motorhome Stubborn stains may be removed using a soft cloth and mild detergent WARNING Overzealous use of detergents may loosen the decals and or badges Acrylic Windows The windows in your motorhome are fully double glazed and with care will remain sparkling and scratch free Keeping Your Acrylic Windows Sparkling For small scratches it is possible to use a liguid metal polish or a proprietary acrylic polish of a suitable grade dependant on the severity of the scratches Cleaning Windows Wash down as you would your car Do not use a sponge on dirty windows When all the dirt has been removed dry with a leather or similar type of cloth The catches and stays do not reguire lubricating Removing Tar Use a proprietary tar remover on your double glazed windows available from most leading car accessory or do it yourself shops Do not use petrol or other chemicals Note The use of a pressure washer on the exterior of your motorhome is not recommended as this may damage the tran
55. adjust the racks to a convenient height by means of a simple click System Click the plastic bracket to the right short side of the rack turn the bracket into the horizontal position and insert the rack tipped in a sloping position into the refrigerator place the short side without bracket into one of the grooves on the left wall of the refrigerator 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 Securing products for driving The fitting 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 key Freezer compartment Important The freezer compartment is unsuitable as a means of freezing food the freezer will maintain the temperature of already frozen fo
56. 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 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 Cont
57. afety reasons if motorhomes are being heated while driving The Truma SecuMotion gas pressure regulator meets this reguirement If no Truma SecuMotion gas pressure regulator is installed the gas cylinder must be closed whilst driving and information signs must be attached to the cylinder cabinet and in the vicinity of the control panel Always use original Truma parts for maintenance and repair work 9 Forconducting the exhaust gas under the floor the vehicle floor must be sealed tight There must also be three open sides beneath the vehicle floor to ensure unhindered escape of the exhaust gas snow aprons etc General safety notes If the gas system is leaking or if there is a smell of gas e extinguish all naked flames e do not smoke e switch off the appliances e shut off the gas cylinder e open windows and door e do not actuate any electrical switches e have the entire system checked by an expert Repairs may only be carried out by an expert A new O ring must always be installed after dismantling the exhaust duct 1 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 claims It also becomes illegal to use the a
58. ainers 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 The 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 length of hose or empty filter cartridge this will ensure the filter is not affected by the disinfectant sterilant solution 3 Fill the water system with a disinfectant sterilant solution check that the solution at fu
59. air supply another location Condenser is dirty Clean the condenser Electric circuit between Defective compressor Replace the compressor the pins in the compressor interrupted U Voltage between the positive and negative terminals of the electronics U Cut in voltage of the electronics U OFF Cut off voltage of the electronics COMPRESSOR IS NOT RUNNING CONNECTED TO AC SUPPLY FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY No voltage Interruption in the Establish a connection supply cable Main switch faulty if installed Additional supply line fuse has blown if installed Replace the main switch Replace the supply line fuse Voltage is present but the compressor doesn t run Ambient temperature too high Insufficient ventilation and or air supply Condenser is dirty Move the refrigerator to another location Clean the condenser Electric circuit between the pins in the compressor interrupted Defective compressor Replace the compressor POOR COOLING INTERIOR TEMPERATURE INCREASES Compressor runs for a long time continuously Ambient temperature too high Insufficient ventilation and or air supply Condenser is dirty Faulty fan Move the refrigerator to another location Clean the condenser Replace the fan Compressor runs intermittently Battery capacity exhausted Charge the battery UNUSUAL NOISES Loud humming
60. ake 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 Only pressure regulating equipment that complies with EN 12864 in vehicles with fixed output pressure of 30 mbar may be used for the gas system The flow rate of the pressure control device must correspond to at least the maximum consumption of all devices installed by the system manufacturer For vehicles we recommend Truma s SecuMotion gas pressure regulator for the two cylinder gas system we also recommend the Truma DuoComfort changeover valve At temperatures below 5 C the gas pressure regulator or the changeover valve should be used with EisEx regulator heating Controller connecting hoses that meet national regulations must always be used in the respective country for which the equipment is destined These hoses must be checked regularly for brittleness Winter proof special hoses must always be used if the equipment is operated during the winter Pressure regulating equipment and hoses must be replaced with new ones no more than 10 years after the date of manufacture every 8 years if used commercially This is the responsibility of the operator Do not use the boiler water as drinking water Important operating notes If the cowl has been placed
61. al help immediately for anyone suffering the effects of carbon monoxide poisoning headache nausea and advise that carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected Do not use the appliance again until it has been checked by an expert 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 performe
62. and flush lift the flush handle and press it down fig 11 After flushing close the blade by turning the blade handle 11a C 200 CWE amp CS only After use open valve blade if still closed and flush press the flush button fig 11a After flushing close the blade by turning the blade handle The waste holding tank is located underneath the toilet and is removed for emptying from the outside of the vehicle through an access door A rotating pour out spout automatic holding tank vent air release valve valve blade carrying handles and hand grip are incorporated in the waste holding tank A sliding cover guarantees optimal hygiene Emptying the Holding Tank The holding tank capacity is approx 17 litres and the tank should be emptied when the waste level indicator lights up The waste level indicator lights up when the holding tank contains more than 15 litres of waste CAUTION Do not allow the holding tank to become overfilled See trouble shooting section for emergency emptying procedure 12 Open access door and remove the holding tank The holding tank can only be removed when the valve blade is closed fig 12 13 Carry the holding tank to a normal household type toilet or other authorised disposal point Place the holding tank in vertical position and rotate pour out spout upwards fig 13 14 Remove the spout cap Grasp unit by upper carrying handle nearest to pour out spout Place other hand on up
63. anufacturers leaflets on many of the components are also included in the Owner s Pack provided with this vehicle and we recommend that you compare the instructions in the handbook with the component manufacturers literature to ensure the information provided is as accurate as possible If you are in any doubt as to how to operate the eguipment in your vehicle please contact the component manufacturer s service department on the telephone number shown on their component leaflet If you remain in any doubt please contact customer care service department on 01482 875740 Eguipment Specification For details on type of eguipment fitted in your vehicle please refer to the Sales Brochure or Dealer IMPORTANT To maximise the use and life of all fitted equipment in your vehicle 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 NOTICE In the interest of safety replacement parts for an appliance shall conform to the appliance manufacturer s specifications and should be fitted by them or their authorised agent TRUMA ULTRA STORE WATER HEATER The water heater features a system that will heat water using liguid petroleum gas or 230V
64. areas dealt with in the annual service check list Any areas reguiring service and or maintenance will be highlighted by your dealer and we recommend that you authorise any necessary work to be carried out Just as the engine gearbox roadwheels need regular servicing by your chassis dealer so there are components in your conversion that need regular maintenance by your motorhome dealer These include the gas and electrical systems and the seals in the bodywork Your dealer will complete the record in this handbook to show that the work has been carried out Qo Oo cL OY 01 E D M ZA AO 3X g s 024 ek SW A O AN O U B W N O Damp and lamination test Chassis and chassis to body security Motorhome step Road lights wiring and reflectors Internal lights and 12V DC system Water heater gas and 230V AC Hob grill and oven Refrigerator 230V AC 12V DC and gas Gas system Water pump taps and water system Mains 230V AC system Windows and fittings Roof lights Furniture hinges stays etc Exterior locks and hinges All internal vents Seals Blinds and fly screens Blown air heating and gas fire systems ANNUAL SERVICE INSPECTION RECORD MOTORHOME MODEL eee tees REGISTRATION NUMBER CHASSIS NUMBER iisimmin laumaa masse REGISTRATION DATE s iter ttes 1st SERVICE 2nd SERVICE DATE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual servic
65. arm with a naked flame as this may present a potential fire hazard WARNING Never use portable cooking or heating eguipment 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 extinguisher 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 AND SECURITY Ventilation All motorhomes comply with BS EN 721 The ventilation points on your motorhome are fixed points of ventilation which are required by the Europ
66. ary switch on the drain valve Frost Control by 180 until it engages whereby the push button moves out and the drain valve opens The boiler is now drained directly to the outside via the drain valve Place a bucket beneath the outlet to check whether the water content has completely drained away 10 litres 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 The water container used is made of stainless steel which is foodstuff compatible Use wine vinegar for descaling the water heater this being introduced into the appliance via the water supply Allow the product to react and then thoroughly flush out the appliance with plenty of fresh water For sterilization purposes we recommend Certisil Argento other products especially those containing chlorine are unsuitable and may damage the unit To avoid microorganisms colonizing the water in the boiler heat the water to 70 C at regular intervals at least once per year Move the rotary switch on the control panel to position c summer operation 60 C The green b and yellow g LEDs light up Once the water in the boiler has reached a temperature of 60 C the burner will switch off and the yellow LED g 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 w
67. bly greater than on tarmac ARRIVAL AT SITE 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 eguipment to function correctly Stepped levelling boards or proprietary ramps are ideal for this purpose 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 CONNECTING SERVICES WEE 36 Pressure SWITCH m iii 39 Water level sensor and cleaning emen mnes 41 Typical gas schernatic drawing rrt einge OE Er IRURE EORR RERUM tt S 44 crc M ede vaees 44 Types Of Daisies 45 Gas safety advice kerais oe pee ji ae A edd VEN Ga 45 Thermalinsulation and ocre 49 Electrica tio 49 Mains connecting cable ecse ep iine eet pee erem e repe i 50 e 61 Eso eio Dm 51 230v mains electrical equipment power consumption n na
68. c may not be rolled up wet for a longer period Clean the awning only by using water or OMNI CLEANER Users instructions 1 Adjust the crank to the required height 1 2 Introduce the crank arm into the bayonet joint NN OMNISTOR AWNING 3 Unroll the awning while keeping the crank down The awning will only open after a couple of turnings 3 4 Unroll till 1 m max Then put out the support arms before further unrolling 5 Slide the support arms out of the front profile m 12 U lt m Z A O m E e EGUIPMENT DETAILS OMNISTOR AWNING 6 Adjust them to the reguired height The fabric can be tightened by rolling up a little J LOCKED FREE t i Never put out the support arms that high that the fabric jams between the arms and the box 7 Fasten the support arms Fig 7 8 Install the tension rafter for 3 75 m awning 8 9 When raining lower one side of the awning in such a way that the water can run down the fabric Prevent the fabric from flying up by a sudden wind blow by using the hold down kit optional 10 The front profile locks automatically when rolling up 10 A Determine the position of the bottom mounting bracket on the vehicle wall B
69. ce for the first time DO allow the oven to heat before using for the first 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 DON T allow children near the cooker when in use Turn pan handles away from the front so that they cannot be caught accidentally DON T allow fats or oils to build up in the oven tray or base DON T use abrasive cleaners or powders that will scratch the surfaces of the appliance DON T under any circumstances use the oven as a space heater DON T put heavy objects onto open grill and oven doors Leaks If a smell of gas becomes apparent the supply should be turned off at the cylinder IMMEDIATELY Extinguish naked lights including cigarettes and pipes Do not operate electrical switches Open all doors and windows to disperse any gas escape Butane Propane gas is heavier than air any escaping gas will therefore collect at low level The strong unpleasant smell of gas will enable the general area of the leak to be detected Check that the gas is not escaping from an unlighted appliance Never check for leaks with a naked flame leak investigation should be carried out using a leak detector spray SMEV OVEN amp HOTPLATE SMEV MINI GRILL USE THE APPLIANCE ONLY
70. ce the room temperature set on the control panel has been reached the burner switches back to the lowest stage and heats the water content to 60 C The yellow LED g will be extinguished after the water temperature is reached Heating without water temperature monitoring Set the rotary switch to the operational setting d Turn the rotary switch a to the desired m eo U m Z A w m 4 dp thermostat setting 1 5 The green LED b for operation is lit and simultaneously indicates the position of the selected room temperature The yellow LED g water s heat up phase will be lit only when the water temperature is below 5 cl The unit automatically selects the required power level according to the temperature difference between the setting on the control panel and the current room temperature After reaching the room temperature set on the control panel the burner will switch off The warm air fan will continue to run at a low speed as long as the blow out temperature on the unit is higher than 40 C If the boiler is filled the water will automatically be heated at the same time The water temperature is then dependent on the heating output being given off and the duration of heating required to reach the desired room temperature Heating with drained water system Set the rotary switch to the operational setting d Turn the rotary switch a to the desired thermostat setting 1
71. ceptacles 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 TRAVELLING REFUELLING OR ON A FERRY ENSURE THE GAS SYSTEM IS FULLY ISOLATED AT SOURCE 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 y
72. ch is turned off and on again This is to ensure the warning does not become a nuisance ELEGTRIGAE SYSTEMS Battery Voltage Action after cut off Notes cut off Vehicle 10 9v Battery selection is changed This cut off level is designed to from Vehicle battery to Leisure protect the vehicle battery from over battery If the leisure battery discharge The 10 9v level ensures is below 9v then a further there is sufficient power in the battery warning will occur see below to run the vehicle electronics and start the vehicle This cut off only applies to power drawn from the battery by the leisure eguipment 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 eguipment that is controlled by the control panel power switch it will not protect the battery from discharge by permanently connected eguipment ITI Um ITI O D O P mr Cn lt 0 ITI lt Cn 3 5 12 Volt DC Fuses WARNING When replacing fuses always replace a fuse with the correct value NEVER replace with a higher value rating as this could damage the wiring
73. cient 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 Energizer 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 Remove the existing battery and replace ALARM TEST with a new battery From the list on this 1 page making sure that the positive and i negative connections are in the correct position If unsure see the alarm user manual Press the test button in the centre and release 2 The unit will emit a loud 85dB at 3 meters alarm for around 5 seconds and stop automatically Replace the alarm on its mounting plate 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 uns
74. cordance 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 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 The SuperSure and Body Shell Warranties only apply to motorhomes purchased and used primarily within the UK which means that the motorhome is not used for continuous journeys 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 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 Heating system and components e Main proprieta
75. cs 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 Before MOVING Off since ee lea 18 Motorhome Terms rin e IL LL ana 18 Eoadngrof Vehicle 19 Large Storage ATeas curia aa RA EX decent ea Ee 19 IS HH 20 Dedicated Travelling Passenger SeatS mann naa nene 20 Three Point Seat Bells nuce O A i 21 DINVINQILICENCe cata 21 Vehicle Classifications sussidio 22 AVIE ON LO WIN Osata eta sinc Face tea en mt O Een n 22 U JU m U P JU Z G TI O IU L m D O D gt W BEFORE MOVING OFF CHECK e Gas cylinders and all gas operated appliances have been isolated including fridge water heater oven and space heater e Gas cylinders are correctly positioned secured and turned off unless using en route heating e Loose articles including luton ladder are stowed securely Do not stow tins bottles or heavy items in overhead locker
76. ctly to the outside Check that the water contents have been completely drained 10 litres GAS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Attention Do not operate the water heater without water in it Remove the cowl cover prior to using the water heater Switching On 1 Remove cowl cover 2 Open gas cylinder and open quick acting valve in the gas supply line 3 Select required water temperature with the inner rotary knob b infinitely variable from approx 30 C to 70 C 4 Switch on water heater by turning outer rotary control a to the flame symbol A green indicator light will illuminate 5 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 Turn the outer rotary control a to 0 Drain the water heater if there is risk of frost If the heater is not to be used for a long period the cowl cover must be fitted to ensure that the appliance function is not impaired by the ingress of water dirt or insects Failure to fit the cowl may invalidate the warranty Turn off the gas supply at the cylinder ELECTRICAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Attention Do not operate the water heater without water in it Press the switch on the fused spur to ON The indicator lamp indicates that the heater is switched on Note Under electr
77. ctor switch A to position OFF 1 Is there any gas in the gas bottle 2 Is the gas bottle valve open 3 Is the on board shut off valve open 4 Set the main switch A to on The re ignition starts again If after about 30 seconds the operating display C starts flashing red again the gas fault has not been cleared e g air in the gas pipe 5 Briefly switch the refrigerator off and then on again using main switch A To remove air from the gas pipes repeat this procedure 3 4 times If these actions do not help please call an authorised Dometic Service Centre Automatic Energy Selection only with RM 7XX5 L AUTO operation RM7XX5 L models are equipped with an AUTO MATIC function 1 Set energy selection switch A to position AUTO The LED AUTO illuminates Note Manual operation is possible at any time Explanations Upon switching on the electronics automatically select one of the three possible energy types 230V 12V liquid gas The control electronics automatically ensure that the refrigerator is supplied with the optimum source of energy in each respective case Priority 1 Solar 12V DC 2 230V AC 3 12V DC 4 Liquid gas The selected energy is displayed by the corresponding LED i e 230V 230V operation If sufficient supply voltage is available more than 200V this power source is selected as the first option
78. d hose hose lengths must not exceed 400mm Regulator 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 either 1 2 kg H or 1 5kg H and complies with the requirements of EN 12864 annex D THE ABOVE SCHEMATIC IS ONLY A REPRESENTATION APPLIANCES MAY VARY TO THOSE FITTED TO YOUR VEHICLE We do not recommend the use of an inline LPG BBQ with the 1 2kg H regulator when other LPG appliances are in use Standard regulator Gas Hoses High pressure hoses or pigtails as they are called must be used with the new style regulator 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 hoses 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 WARNING Inspect flexible gas hose s regularly for deterioration and renew as necessary with the approved type in any case no later than
79. d on a weekly basis This should be continued for the lifetime of the product WARNING Prolonged exposure to the sounder in close proximity to your ears may damage your hearing Under normal operating conditions the power pack will last for the lifetime of the product 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 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 monoxid
80. e Do not use caustic detergents danger of tension cracks in the acrylic dome Do not operate whilst the vehicle is moving DOORS TABLE STORAGE CARE OF FUNITURE SHOWER amp OMNISTEP Care instructions Please clean the acrylic panes with the 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 65 lt Er LU m z LLI gt 2 eo LU Clean the blinds only with water and mild soap suds The guarantee becomes null and void if these instructions are not followed FURNITURE DOORS During 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 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 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 sli
81. e MAINTENANCE Your detector will alert you to potentially hazardous CO concentrations in your motorhome when maintained properly To maintain your FireAngel detector in proper working order and to ensure that the sensor will last for the lifetime of the product it is recommended that you 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 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 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 amp SECURITY ALIGNOAS Y ALAAVS ARRIVAL AT SITE ROSIGIOMIAG GINO TORO MMS e ss aa eos ek leale eri 34 gt JU gt gt m 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 considera
82. e 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 trips and may require more heat than they will need in subsequent winters journeys Allowance should be made for this WARNING Do not wash your Motorhome with a high pressure washer as these can permanently damage the seals of your vehicle Changing Exterior Bulbs ALWAYS REPLACE LIKE FOR LIKE For individual replacement bulb specification refer to your Specification and base vehicle Handbook Generally road lighting bulbs can be easily replaced by unscrewing and removing the lens from the exterior of the caravan or 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 and ensure long life The upholstery can 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 are manufactured to meet fire regulations It requires time to return to its normal position after prolonged use Clean and dust the upholstery and if possible remove before placing the Motorhome into winter storage Alternatively stand t
83. e battery charger is turned on iii For optimum performance use the transformer charger unit with a leisure battery attached Please 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 EC400 POWER CONTROL SYSTEM 1 Introduction This section of the handbook will guide you through the operation of the electrical system Further technical details are contained in section 3 or in the supporting technical manual available from www sargentltd co uk For the safe operation of all electrical eguipment 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 Power Supply Unit PSU a combined mains consumer unit and 12V controller located in the bed box e The 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 straightforward controls and reliable data communication to the PSU System LCD item Reverse polarity shutdown
84. e contact the Customer Service Department in your country see the addresses at the back of this manual Check whether you have followed the instructions in chapters 4 5 or 6 of the user instruction manual Switching on the refrigerator Check whether the refrigerator is on a level surface Check whether the refrigerator can be used with an available energy source m eo U m Z A O m 09 EGUIPMENT DETAILS REFRIGERATORS Possible cause Problem refrigerator will not work on gas Action you can take a Gas bottle is empty b Valve of the gas bottle or one of the shut off valves is closed a Replace the gas bottle b Open the valve of the gas bottle or shut off valve s Problem refrigerator will not work on 12V DC a 12V fuse is defective b Battery is empty a Fit a new fuse Camper gt fuse box of camper Car gt fuse box of car b Test the battery and charge it 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 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
85. e has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 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 4th 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 6th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook P D D P Z lt Z TI O D D O Z Z O lt gt CC O LL Z gt H z lt a SERVICE INSPECTION 7th 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 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 11th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out
86. e law reguires 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 guarters 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 reguirements 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 when the vehicle is in motion SEAT BELTS AND LEGISLATION Designated driver and 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 suitabl
87. e 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 U uu m U D D Z ep i D A L m D O D us 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 Table in your specification handbook This table 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 loading 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 a
88. ean 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 front or rear bed fascias in van conversions 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 them 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 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 identificatio
89. ed and flush the toilet by pressing the flush button for several seconds if necessary re activate the control panel Close the blade after use Important Warning Notice If your toilet has its own flush water tank please make sure that you do not travel with a flush water tank that is too full Do not travel with water in the toilet bowl Failure to adhere to this notice may result in water damage to your caravan or motor home Using the toilet with optional features 13 Electric Blade Push the electric blade button on the control display to electrically open or close the blade In the case of failure you can manually open or close the blade by sliding the small handle under the toilet bowl sideways 14 Automatic Ventilator The ventilator automatically starts when the control panel is activated by pressing the flush button and will automatically shut off after approximately 5 minutes The Automatic Ventilator Indicator will flash until automatic shut off occurs If you want to stop the ventilator press the Automatic Ventilator button If you want to re start the ventilator press the button again the LED will start lashing again 15 Flush Water Tank Level Indicator only for oilets with own flush water tank When he Flush Water Tank Level Indicator lights up refill the flush water tank as only about 1 5 litres of water is left in the tank which is sufficient for approximately 2 lushes Emptying
90. edures carefully Caution Important Important denotes supplementary information for the user and alerts the user to potential problems Warnings e This refrigerator must be installed according to the manufacturer s instructions and in compliance with local and national regulations 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 e Never cover the ventilation grills in the walls of a caravan Good ventilation is essential for the correct working of the absorber system 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 You smell gas close t
91. el MOTORHOME Chassis No Registration No Serial No CURRENT OWNER Name Address NEW OWNER Name Address 0 m m C Z lt O D lt D gt O z NOILVANHOANI 1f133Sfl AUTOCRUIS Swift Group Ltd Dunswell Road Cottingham East Yorkshire HU16 4JX Tel 01482 875740 Fax 01482 840082 Email enquiry swiftgroup co uk www swiftgroup co uk 1096393
92. elected battery press the battery select button The selected battery is indicated by an LED situated in the centre of the Mains supply amp Leisure battery charger on selected on Power on off Vehicle battery Waste water selected LED level gauge Vehicle battery selection button Vehicle battery voltage gauge View levels button Internal on off press to show button battery amp tank levels leisure and vehicle battery gauges e Lights Button With the power on press the lights button to turn the main lighting supply on or off e Awning Light Button With the power on press the awning light button to turn the awning light on or off 2 6 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 motorhome Please ensure the system shutdown switch on the PSU is in the on button in position before driving see 2 2 This will ensure the electronic system is active and will therefore be able to control the charging process supply the refrigerator and monitor other system circuits If when fitted designated 12v sockets en route reading lights and en route heating will remain operational while the engine is running 3 SYSTEM TECHNICAL INFORMATION The following section provides further technical information relating to the electrical
93. ement light bulbs m 12 U lt m Z O m 09 dp lt E Im a H Z Lu gt E 2 e Lu REFRIGERATORS TROUBLESHOOTING Possible cause Action you can take Failure The refrigerator does not work in gas operation mode Gas bottle empty Is the supply cut out device open Air in the gas pipe Change gas bottle Open the cut out device Switch device off and on again 3 4 times to remove air from the gas pipe Failure The refrigerator does not work on 12V On board fuse defective On board battery discharged Engine not running Fit new fuse Check battery charge it Start engine Failure The refrigerator does not work on 230V On board fuse defective No connection to supply voltage AES gas operation despite connection to the supply voltage Fit new fuse Establish power connection Appliance switches to gas operation due to insufficient supply voltage automatically switches back to 230 V operation Failure The refrigerator does not cool sufficiently Inadequate ventilation to the unit The thermostat setting is too low There is too much ice on the condenser Too much warm food put inside Appliance running for a short time Check that the ventilation grilles are not covered Turn the thermostat to a higher setting Check that the refrigerator door seals when shut Let food c
94. enaa nan eee 51 Typical appliance consumption figures 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 SURGE DAMPER FILTER PUMP configuration of the water system WATER INLET N Li TANK DRAIN 4 o WATER TANK WATER HEATER 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 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 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 To the water heater Water from
95. 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 reguires your attention ITI Toy ITI O 4 D O D Gs Cn lt 0 m lt Cn ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 3 10 Common Fault Table Fault Possible Cause Proposed Fix ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Connecting lead between the site and Leisure Vehicle not connected RCD switched off Check and connect lead as per 2 3C Reset RCD as per 2 3D RCD not operating correctly No 230 volt Check supply polarity if the RCD continues to fail contact your Dealer as there is probably an eguipment or wiring fault output from PSU MCB switched off Reset MCB by switching OFF down position then back ON up position if the MCB continues to fail contact your Dealer as there is probably an eguipment or wiring fault No or deficient supply from site Contact site Warden for assistance 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 ligh
96. est by brushing with soapy water around the joints Bubbles will form if vapour is leaking Never use a naked flame Ensure that the replacement gas cylinder is the correct one for the installation Gas cylinder valves are of various designs depending on the type of cylinder and the use for which it is intended and it is essential that the correct pressure regulator with the correct pressure setting and capacity for the installation is used in accordance with manufacturer s instructions In the case of a connection on the pressure regulator which relies upon a sealing washer s to maintain a gas tight joint it is essential to check that the washer is present is sound and is correctly positioned prior to making the connection Where the connection relies on a metal to metal seating or bull nose connection to obtain a gas tight joint it is essential that the mating surfaces are clean and undamaged In no case should a damaged valve or connection be used Where connections are designed to be tightened with a spanner it is essential that a spanner of the correct size is used and that the union is firmly tightened hand tightness is not sufficient When self sealing valves are incorporated in a gas cylinder connections should be made in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions and tools should not be used Leaks Action to be taken in the event of a suspected leak a If a gas leak is suspected close the gas
97. example 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 5A 20A the system is in use Leisure load Available power for battery charging 10A 15A The PSU is configured to work with standard lead acid leisure batteries and 15A 10A in most cases is also compatible with 20A 5A 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 1 LU H 1 gt n lt E rs H O LU LU ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 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 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 installing the battery When connecting the battery ensure that the correct polarity is observed black is
98. flo oven none 108 Status 315 omni directional television amp fm radio antenna 128 Storage areas sse as met al 19 Supplier contacts sninen 9 T Table storage 124 Thetford absorber refrigerators 94 Thetford C250CS and C250S cassette toilet 117 Thetford cassette toilet 113 Trade association 141 Truma Combi4 Combi6 77 Trumatic E2400 0 72 Truma ultra store water heater 69 Types of gas enn ied och ced es 45 Typical gas schematic drawing 44 TES eien iis 20 V Ventilation liliis isses 29 W Warrant sapa E ERE 6 Water system 36 Water taks oiee eie saa oe eoi ni 37 Windows 122 Winterisation storage 132 Wiring of connecting cable and caravan mains inlet 50 INDEX NOILVANHOANI 1f133Sfl USEFUL INFORMATION NOILVANHOANI 1f133Sfl 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 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 CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP DETAILS OF Mod
99. foods directly next to the cooling fins The freezer compartment is suitable for making ice cubes and for short term storage of frozen food It is not suitable as a means of freezing foods Making ice cubes Ice cubes are best frozen overnight At night the refrigerator has less work to do and the unit has more reserves 1 Fill the ice cube tray with drinking water Only use drinking water 2 Place the ice cube tray in the freezer compartment Kor Defrosting As time goes by frost builds up on the fins When the layer of frost is about 3mm thick the refrigerator should be defrosted 1 Switch off the refrigerator see Switching Off section Remove the ice cube tray and food Leave the refrigerator door open 4 After defrosting freezer compartment and fins free of frost wipe the cabinet dry with a cloth 5 Use a cloth to mop up the water from the freezer compartment 6 Switch the refrigerator back on again Warning The layer of ice must never be removed forcibly nor may defrosting be accelerated using a heat source Note Water thawing in the main compartment of the refrigerator runs into an appropriate container at the back of the refrigerator From there the water evaporates Positioning the storage rack Dismantling 1 Loosen the front and back securing brackets 2 Move the storage rack to the left and remove it To fit the storage rack the reverse order applies m 12
100. for the drain valve FrostControl is set to Operation meaning that it is parallel to the water connection and engaged When the temperature at FrostControl is below about 7 C first switch on the heater to warm the installation compartment and FrostControl After several minutes when the temperature at FrostControl is above 7 C the drain valve can be closed Close the drain valve by pushing the push button until it engages Switch on power for water pump main switch 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 up 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 it was not operated As an alternative two shutoff valves resistant to hot water can be fitted in front of the cold and hot water connection When connecting to a central water supply rural or city mains a pressure reduction valve must always be installed to prevent pressures above 2 8 bar from developing in the water heater Draining the water heater Switch off power to water pump main or pump switch Open hot water taps in kitchen and bathroom Turn the rot
101. ghtly damp cloth dry off with a soft cloth SHOWER When using the shower always ensure that the shower door is fully closed thus avoiding water spray on unprotected areas OMNISTEP SLIDE OUT STEP Operation Press the step out key to bring the step out until it reaches the end of its run or comes up against an obstacle The step does not come out if the engine is running Press the step in key to take the step back until it reaches the end of its run or comes up against an obstacle The step goes back in automatically when the engine is running In this situation the buzzer sounds until the step is fully closed Maintenance Dirt and frost can prevent the step from operating properly In this case the rails and moving parts should be cleaned or defrosted In case of electric break down If the step does not retract by the motor Remove the front plate of the step Fig 1 Remove the connection between the footboard and the arms with screwdriver and wrench 10 Slide out the footboard Reinstall the front plate Current drawn Working current 5 A Blocking current when fully extended or retracted 14 A Fig 1 Front plate OMNISTOR AWNING General remarks Anawning is a sun and not a rain protection The awning should be in closed position in case of storm snowfall or heavy rainfall The awning can not be used without putting out the support arms The fabri
102. grilling or when using the oven The handle design allows removal or insertion whilst the pan is in use 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 Tolight Open door push in the control knob and turn to gas mark 9 Hold a lighted match or taper to the burner and push the control knob in and hold The burner should ignite and the control knob should be held in for 10 15 seconds before release If the burner goes out repeat the process 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 one 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 gas mark 5 and heat the oven for about 30 minutes to eliminate any residual factory lubricants that might impart unpleasant smells to the meals being cooked A non toxic smoke may occur when using for the first time so open any windows and turn on mechanical ventilators to help remove the smoke 5 Although the oven does heat up quickly it is recommended
103. h A to 230V 2 Operating display C 230V lights green Appliance is in function 3 Use rotary switch B to regulate the temperature in the main refrigerator compartment Note If the operating display fails to light up it lights up red at AES models the device is not in operation Gas operation e The refrigerator should only be operated using liquid gas propane butane Do not use town gas or natural gas e Ifthe refrigerator is operated during travel using gas the precautions stipulated by the legislation in the respective country must be taken in conformity with the European standard EN 732 e Operating the refrigerator with gas is not permitted during travel in France and Australia e Asa basic rule operation using gas is prohibited in petrol stations 1 Open the valve of the gas cylinder 2 Open the shut off valve to the gas supply 3 Set energy selector switch A to gas 4 Set rotary switch B to MAX position The ignition process is activated automatically accompanied by a ticking sound approx 30 sec Upon successful ignition the display LED C Gas lights yellow The refrigerator is in function Use rotary switch B to regulate the temperature in the main refrigerator compartment Gas faults In the event of a gas fault e g gas cylinder empty the operating display C flashes yellow 0230V o12V Remedies Set the energy sele
104. 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 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 e Motorhomes are left unoccupied and unheated and can get very cold Whenever possible it is best to put the heating on at a low level before setting off on a journey in the winter to pre heat the vehicle f In houses the rooms above a heated room benefit to some extent from heat rising through the floor In Motorhomes this does not happen Motorhomes use only carefully selected insulation materials but unlike most rooms at home they have all outside 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 during cold weather if the temperature is less than 10 C that 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 becaus
105. harness If a replacement fuse blows do not keep replacing the fuse as you could damage the wiring harness Please investigate the fault and contact your dealer The following table shows the fuse allocation for the 15 fuses fitted to the PSU Please note that fuses are dependan not all fuses may be present on PSU versions so Fuse Rating Fuse Colour Description 1 20 Amps Yellow Motorhome Fridge where applicable 2 15 Amps Blue Motorhome Towing where applicable 3 7 5 Amps Brown Motorhome Marker Lights where applicable 4 15 Amps Blue Motorhome Fridge D where applicable 5 10 Amps Red Fans 6 10 Amps Red 12V Sockets 7 10 Amps Red Front Internal Lights 8 10 Amps Red Water Pumps 9 15 Amps Blue Electric Step where applicable 10 10 Amps Red Motorhome Tank Heaters where applicable 11 10 Amps Red Auxiliary Supplies where applicable 12 5 Amps Tan Electronics 13 5 Amps Tan Ignitions 14 10 Amps Red Rear Internal Lights 15 25 Amps Clear Charger fuse fitted internally to PSU The following table shows details of the fuse s ocated at the Leisure battery See also 3 4A Fuse Rating Fuse Colour Description Battery 1 20 Amps Yellow Fuse remotely located near battery Battery 2 20 Amps Yellow Fuse remotely located near battery 2 where fitted 3 6 Solar Charge Management The PSU incorporates a built in solar charge management feature w
106. he cushions on their edges to allow circulation of air This will reduce the possibility of dampness from condensation Keep curtains or blinds closed to minimise fading of furniture If the blinds and or flyscreens remain down for a prolonged period of time re tensioning of the springs will be necessary before re use Work Surfaces You should not stand very hot items on any of the work surfaces Cupboard Catches It is advisable to lightly oil all cupboard catches sliding bolts and hinges from time to time Bathroom Shower Room and Kitchen Eguipment All the Thermoplastic parts in these areas have easy clean surfaces To ensure long life and 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 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 some doors are made of ash which is a natural product they can be affected by temperature and humidity and may bow under certain co
107. he driving seat for any reason when the vehicle is underway SAFETY amp SECURITY Ns 26 Escape A Po LL aaa 28 Children sarai 28 Ventilation 30 station ra iano 29 Security COAN eee lele aa 30 09 D TI m lt g dp m 9 D 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 auickly as possible using whichever exit is the guickest including windows Do not stop to collect any personal items Raise the 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 insuffi
108. he tap can generally be found inside the sink unit or within the wardrobe model specific When travelling the fridge can only be Operated in the 12V mode Note Before operating the refrigerator on 12V it should be pre cooled together with its contents by running it on gas or 230V for a few hours before changing over to 12V for your journey The current drain is approximately 7A to 14A model specific and power is only available when the ignition circuit is switched on On site only the mains electric or gas modes should be used The refrigerator can run on either 230V 12V or LP gas Changing between these modes of operation is carried out by means of the controls on the control panel Caution Only use one source of energy at a time After initial installation servicing or changing gas cylinders etc the gas lines may contain some air which should be allowed to escape by briefly turning on the refrigerator or other appliances This will ensure that the flame lights immediately The flame failure device will automatically shut off the gas to the burner if the flame is blown out On electric ignition versions the flame failure device will also shut off the gas if the burner does not re light within about a minute of the flame being blown out Before you start to use the appliance please read the installation and operating instructions carefully The refrigerator is designed for installation in leisure vehicles
109. he 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 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 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 through 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 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
110. here are any aspects which are not covered please consult your appointed dealer Happy touring INTRODUCTION Important please guote the base vin vehicle identification number in all correspondence with your dealer or Swift Group Limited Swift this can be found on the lower corner of the front windscreen or on the Fiat Peugeot plate positioned on the front cross member within the engine compartment All the illustrations and descriptive matter in this handbook are intended to give a general idea of the motorhome Changing market and supply situations may prevent us from maintaining the exact specification details in this handbook We therefore reserve the right to alter specifications as materials and conditions demand Dealers are not agents of Swift Group Limited and have absolutely no authority to bind Swift Group Limited by any express or implied undertaking or representation Z DD O O O E O SLNALNOO CONTENTS Warranty Informati n hi cada 5 The Motorhome Code cocaina E itte neri da eatin aves 13 Preparing for the Roadi iucsini aaa 17 EN ncc d 23 Safety amp Security 25 Arrivalat Site ee ce sa diania 33 Connecting Services s vaivaava 35 diac E 0 11 CO PAPER AREA iaaa 53 Equipment DE alia 67 Motorhome Caresissisiasmasda ER 131 UsefulInformati On si iii 139
111. hich 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 3 7 System Status and Configuration display The PSU 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 Pump Operation The control panel pump button operates the internal water pump drawing water from the onboard tank The water tanks fresh amp waste incorporate a level warning feature to warn the user when the fresh water level drops below 25 or when the waste water level reaches 100 If the water pump power is turned on and the fresh water level drops to below 25 a warning beep will be heard 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 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 ELEGTRIGAL SYSTEMS 3 9 Electric Step Operation On vehicles fitted with an electric step this is operated by a button near the
112. ical operation the water temperature cannot be selected The temperature is automatically limited to 70 C For faster heating up period the appliance can be simultaneously operated with gas GGruma Ultrastore Fig 3 y Maintenance The water heater should be serviced annually during the routine vehicle service Repairs Repairs should only be carried out by qualified personnel as otherwise the warranty will be void Only original Truma parts are to be used De scaling Introduce wine vinegar into the water system and allow time for it to react with the scale Flush out thoroughly with fresh water Hygiene The water tank in the water heater Is made of high quality stainless steel However to avoid micro organism colonization of the tank it should be heated to 70 C with the electrical heater at regular intervals Do not drink water from the hot taps Fuses The water heater fuse is on the electronic control unit on the water heater Note Only replace the miniature Fuse on the p c b with a fuse of the same type 1 25 AT EN 60127 2 3 slow action General safety notes If the gas system is leaking or if there isa smell of gas e Extinguish all naked flames e Do not smoke e Switch off the appliances e Shut off the gas cylinder e Open the windows e Do not actuate any electrical switches e Have the entire system checked by an expert 1 Repairs may only be carried out by an ex
113. ied 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 25psi 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 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 access 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 TROUBLE SHOOTING Pump will not start when the tap is opened e Check fuse s e Check power so
114. iguids and products with a high alcohol content should be conserved in airtight containers The refrigerator is divided in different zones with different temperatures e The colder zones are immediately above the drawers for fruit and vegetables near the back wall e Observe the temperature information and best before date on the food packaging Observe the following when using the refrigerator e Never re freeze products which have started defrosting or have been defrosted but consume them as soon as possible e Wrap food in aluminium foil or cling film and shut in a suitable box with a lid This ensures that aromas the shape and the freshness will be better conserved Defrosting the refrigerator The appliance has two options to remove the condensation resulting from operation e pass it directly outside Remove the drip tray 1 Connect a hose 2 to the outlet connections 3 e collect in the drip tray Empty the drip tray 1 as reguired Defrosting the freezer Never use hard or pointed tools to remove ice or to loosen objects which have frozen in place To defrost the refrigerator proceed as follows e Take the contents out e If necessary place the contents in another cooling appliance to keep them cool e Set the temperature control knob to 0 e Leave the door open m eo U m Z 4 O m 4
115. ill 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 Lockable water filler inlet switch on the distribution panel until such time as the water tank has been filled 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 WARNING If the water tank is over filled water will escape through the water filler and or the breather fittings in the top of the water tank If the tank is very full further water may escape through tank breathers in transit ep LU gt BE LLI 09 da H O LU z Z co Oo CLEANING WATER SYSTEM Please ensure all taps are fully turned off when not in use 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 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
116. ill heat the water up to 70 C Fuses The unit s fuse is located on the electronics under the connection cover Replace the unit s fuse only with an identical fuse Device fuse 10 A slow T 10 A Disposal The liquid gas heater must be disposed in accordance with the administrative stipulations of the respective country in which it is used National regulations and laws in Germany for example the Altfahrzeug Verordnung old vehicle directive must be observed In other countries the relevant regulations must be observed m o U m Z A O m e EQUIPMENT DETAILS TRUMA COMBI 4 COMBI 6 Technical data Determined in accordance with EN 624 or Truma test conditions Type of gas Liguid 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 2000 4000 W Combi 6 2000 4000 6000 W Gas consumption Combi 4 160 320 g h Combi 6 160 480 g h Readiness heat power requirement Combi 4 Combi 6 5 2 g h Air delivery volume free blowing without hot air pipe Combi 4 with 3 hot air outlets max 249 m3 h with 4 hot air outlets max 287 m3 h Combi 6 with 4 hot ai
117. in accordance with the handbook 12th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 13th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 14th SERVICE DATE DEALER S STAMP We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook THE MOTORHOME CODE Code of Conduct samasta sa vetactauendhesvants a sets R rn 14 The County Sor oralidad 15 The Gastal COME 2222 200000s0sua saa aa eana ALI 16 an m lt D O D T O lt m O Og m 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 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
118. ion figures 52 Assistance 0 00 an se ERR PETS 8 Awnings and tents 34 B Blind and Flyscreen 123 C Caravan Clubs scele page eed 141 Care of laminate tops tables furniture and doors 124 Caring for the environment 137 Change of ownership 149 CHIR scenic tte eatem whe eet 28 Coastal code bes dav eh Es 16 Code of conduct lt soassa amk ma 14 Condensation soseen 133 Courntry code vesc ds Pea Eiet 15 E EC400 Power control system 55 Electrical overseas connection 51 Escape paths ee ELA RI REA 28 F Fire alarmitest ios n Soe gee easy 27 Fire and fire alarm 26 Fire extinguisher 0 28 Furniture doors 124 G 3835 10568 5 cup des S Astmaan ati 44 Gas safety advice 45 I A aero 144 A eta aan Resa 134 L Loading of vehicle 19 M Motorhome battery 54 Motorhome terms 18 O Omnistep slide out step 124 Omnistor Awning LL 125 Operating instructions for blinds 122 Owners CUD n sheet 140 P Positioning the motorhome 34 R Refrigerators ssi iie Panen 83 Ro flIglits 12 or ERE RE ARR ens 122 S Seat belts and legislation 20 Seat swivel onn nnen 123 SNOW sucia as e es 124 SMEV hotplate slssessssss 112 SMEV mini grill 111 Spare wheel 24 Spin
119. ith operating bar To open depress button and push bar to reguired 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 SEAT SWIVEL DRIVER PASSENGER T To turn the swivel slide the BLACK lever rearwards and adjust to the reguired angle Before driving off ensure the locking mechanism is fully secure BLIND AND FLYSCREEN The blind and flyscreen operate Independently of each other and are engaged by connecting to each other and sliding Safety precautions 10 11 Repairs should be carried out only by trained personnel Inform an approved dealer in case of defects and malfunctions 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 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 Malfunctions are to be repaired by an approved dealer at onc
120. itted isolate all appliances except the heater Please take care to ensure you have allowed for the masses of all the items you intend to carry in your motorhome e g passengers optional equipment essential habitational equipment and personal effects such as clothing food pets bicycles sailboards sports equipment etc 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 To carry 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 To carry 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 or minimum 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 CAUTION Motorhomes over 3m have a maximum vehicle height label affixed to the driver s side blind When planning your route take the vehicle height into consideration TYRES If a wheel or tyre fitted to a wheel is changed any replacement must be of the same type of construction and size Th
121. jammed The pressure difference in the cooling system is too high gt 5 bar 4 Speed too If the cooling low system is overloaded the minimum speed of the motor of 1850 RPM cannot be maintained 5 Overheating If the cooling of the system is loaded electronics too heavily or the unit temperature is set too high the electronics can overheat m m U lt m Z HA w m 4 m dp dp lt E Ww QO E Z Lu gt E 2 e Lu WAECO FRIDGE INTERIOR TEMPERATURE TOO LOW IN CONTROL LEVEL 1 FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Compressor runs constantly Faulty thermostat Change the thermostat Compressor runs for a long time Large quantities have been frozen in the freezer compartment COMPRESSOR DOES NOT RUN BATTERY CONNECTION U OV There is an interruption in Establish a connection the connection between the battery and the electronics Main switch faulty if installed Replace the main switch Additional supply line fuse Replace the supply line fuse has blown if installed Ug Ug Battery voltage is too low Charge the battery Start attempt with Loose cables Establish a connection Un Uor Poor contact corrosion Battery capacity too low Replace the battery Cable cross section too small Replace the cable Start attempt with Ambient temperature too high Uka Yon Insufficient ventilation and or Move the refrigerator to
122. jects which have frozen in place As soon as the refrigerator becomes dirty clean it with a damp cloth Make sure that no water drips into the seals This can damage the electronics Wipe the refrigerator dry with a cloth after cleaning 10 Guarantee Our general guarantee conditions apply If the product is defective please return it to the WAECO branch in your country or to your dealer For repair and guarantee processing please include the following documents when you send in the appliance e A copy of the receipt with purchasing date e Reason for the claim or a description of the fault 11 Disposal Place the packaging material in the appropriate recycling waste bins wherever possible If you wish to scrap the appliance ask your local recycling centre or specialist dealer for details about how to do this in accordance with the applicable disposal regulations 12 Troubleshooting The significance of the red LED 7 For operational faults it illuminates several times The number of pulses depends on the type of fault Each flash lasts for one quarter of a second After the series of impulses a pause follows The sequence for the fault is repeated every four seconds No of Fault Possible cause flashes 1 Supply The supply voltage voltage is outside of the set range 2 Excessive fan The fan loads the current electronics unit with more than 1A 3 The motor The rotor is doesn t start
123. ks 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 also not be liable under the SuperSure and Body Shell 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 of 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
124. liance 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 Owners are advised to allow some fresh air circulation in the awning space when such appliances are in use PRECAUTIONS a 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 is not obvious the vehicle should be evacuated and qualified personnel consulted b Always turn off the gas cylinder valve or inlet to the vehicle when the appliances are not in use c Never use gas appliances without adequate ventilation d Avoid naked lights when connecting or changing a cylinder e Check the flexible hose frequently f The gas is heavier than air and therefore sinks to the lowest point g Keep bottle gas containers outside and protected against frost If they must be kept inside make sure they are well away from heat h Always seek advice when in doubt WARNING Do not use appliances with a different working pressure to 30mbar WARNING Maintain adegua
125. liance is switched on heating or ventilation the green indicator lamp must be illuminated the fan is running If the indicator lamp is not illuminated possibly check the main switch For this purpose observe respective instructions of the vehicle manufacturer During the heating operation while the flame is burning the green indicator lamp lights up with twice the intensity This also makes it possible to determine the instantaneous switching point of the room temperature Fuses Fig H3 The device and control panel fuses are on the electronic control unit on the device Device fuse F1 3 15 AT slow EN 60127 2 3 Control panel fuse F3 1 6 AT slow The fine wire fuse must only be replaced by a fuse of the same design Red indicator lamp Failure Should a failure occur the red indicator is illuminated permanently Possible causes for the failure can be e g no gas insufficient combustion air heavily soiled rotor defective fuse etc Deactivate by switching off and then switching on again Opening the window switch and closing it again is the eguivalent to switching off on at the control panel e g performing a fault reset Flash operation indicates that the operating voltage is too low or too high for the appliance charge battery if necessary In Germany always notify the Truma Service Centre if problems are encountered in other countries the relevant service partners
126. ll strength appears at all taps showers Allow to stand for the recommended period of time 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 It is not however recommended to use bleach or sodium metabisulphite Waste water system i The waste water holding tank is secured underneath the chassis of your motorhome and is gravity fed ii 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 iii iii The waste water gauge shows the level of the tank in 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 the side skirt on the exterior of the Motorhome iv The waste tank may be drained by the drain tap grey situated below the floor sill of the van It should be emptied either directly or via a waste water container not suppl
127. llowing checklist regularly keep the refrigerator clean see section 7 1 of the user instruction manual Cleaning defrost the refrigerator as often as is necessary see section 7 2 of the user instruction manual Defrosting check the door closing mechanism regularly see section 7 3 of the user instruction manual Door locking mechanism make sure that the ventilation grills are not blocked 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 Remove all food Switch off the refrigerator Clean the refrigerator as described in Section 7 1 Cleaning Shut off the gas tap to the refrigerator Leave the door of the refrigerator ajar using the special door closure hook storage position 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 pleas
128. lly winterising this pump as published by the pump manufacturer Recomissioning the Water System Fill the fresh water tank on the Thetford Cassette porta potti model specific using a hose or jerrycan until the water in the funnel reaches the neck Tank capacity is 15 litres Aqua Rinse may be added to improve cleaning of bowl and flushing of unit Replace cap Swing back the water fill funnel until it touches the water tank Add Aqua Kem 100 ml into the Cassette or 120 ml if using Aqua Kem Bio through the pour out spout Add small amount of water through the pour out spout and replace the cap Close the cold taps and ensure all the drain taps are closed It is advisable after storage to flush the water system initially with a sterilising agent such as Milton and then with water repeating until the system is well flushed through Connect the pump Fill the system with water until water flows freely from the hot taps About 2 gallons of water will be required Close the hot taps 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 foll
129. lo Jet pumps used by Swift are pre set at 25psi 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 x Cover cap The pump may have to be removed to gain access 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 CONNECTING SERVICES WATER SYSTEM FAULT FINDING WATER any tap when operated but Pump wired in reverse Fault Cause Remedy Water not Freshwater tank empty Check flowing from Check wiring refer to pump manufacturers instructions Check connections from cold tap but not from hot Heater inlet or outlet pipes kinked preventing flow Hot tap failed or blocked Heater non return valve jammed pump runs Pipe inlet or outlet pipe disconnected Pump pipes restricted Check pipes run by kinking Blockage in pump inlet or Check starting inside freshwater tank
130. n Your controls are in manual gas mode but the flame fails to ignite Check if your gas cylinder is empty or if one of he 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 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 Thetford Service Centre GUARANTEE CUSTOMER SERVICE AND LIABILITY Guarantee Thetford B V offers the end users of Thetford ref
131. n 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 99 3 n m J lt ve dp m C D lt SAFETY amp SECURITY CO ALARM CO ALARM Fireangel CO 9X Carbon Monoxide Alarm 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 and may easily be confused with flu or simple tiredness Symptoms to look out for include tiredness drowsiness headaches e giddiness e nausea vomiting pains in the chest breathlessness stomach pains erratic behaviour visual problems WHAT TO DO DURING AN ALARM Keep calm and open the doors and windows to ventilate the motorhome Stop using all fuel burning appliances and ensure if possible that they are turned off Evacuate the motorhome leaving the doors and windows open Do not re enter the motorhome 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 Get medic
132. n 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 EC462 Fresh water level gauge Leisure battery selection button Leisure battery voltage gauge Awning Light Water pump on off button button 2 4 Control Panel Component Layout 2 5 Control Panel Operation Power Button Press the power button to turn the leisure power on Press the button again to turn the power off The adjacent LED will illuminate when the power is on and also the voltage of the selected battery will be displayed on the voltage gauge Pump Button With the power on press the pump button to turn the water pump on Press the button again to turn the pump off The adjacent LED will illuminate when the pump is on and also the level of the water tank will be displayed on the water gauge 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 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 s
133. nd seals the window from ventilation and rain OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR BLINDS Closing Grab the end bar in the middle and push the blind and flynet together or singly blind lower end bar downwards until the reguired 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 ROOF LIGHTS When opening the roof lights care must be taken to release the locking mechanism as the unit is raised Roof lights must be fully closed when driving Roof lights provide essential fixed levels of ventilation Mini Heki Rooflight To open depress button and push bar upwards The rooflight has two open ventilation 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 Midi Heki Roof light W
134. nditions As conditions change they should revert to their original positions Kitchen Drainer and Cutting Board You should not stand hot items on to these items To wash use only warm soapy water do not use chemicals and bleach Changing Interior Bulbs Remove the lens or lamp shade to access the bulb ALWAYS REPLACE LIKE FOR LIKE For individual replacement bulb specification refer to your Specification Handbook Wheels and Tyres Do not store in one position with partially deflated 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 Water System Remove chopping board from bowl All taps should be opened Single lever mixer taps including the shower mixer should have the lever moved to the central position and lifted to the open position for hot and cold Drain water heater Open yellow handle on in line valve normally adjacent to water heater Valve is open when handle is vertical Drain water tanks Open the drain valve situated under the offside skirt adjacent tot the fresh water tank Waste tank Open in line valve adjacent to the ta
135. ne filter if fitted Pump outlet pipe kinked restricting flow Water leak Check battery state of charge refer to electrical supply note Disconnect and check that they have at least 1 4 6 3mm bore Refer to pump servicing instructions Dismantle and clean if necessary Check and re route if necessary Check all water connections Reduced flow from either tap If pump motor runs steadily and will not Stop Pipe kinking restricting flow Bore size difference in taps Battery voltage may be too low below 10 5 volts Check and re route if necessary 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 C Oo Z Z m C al z ep Cp m D lt O m 09 GAS TYPICAL GAS SCHEMATIC DRAWING REGULATOR 09 LU gt BE LU 09 da H O LU z z es O 280 PONT MODEL SPECIFIC Gas GENERAL INFORMATION Gas Bottles Bottled Liquified Petroleum Gas LPG is the most convenient portable source of fuel for your vehicle 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 are located within their dedicated position within the gas bottle housing never exten
136. near or directly beneath an opening window the device must be equipped with an automatic shut off device in order to prevent operation with the window open 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 have 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 warm air outlets and the openings for circulation air return must be unobstructed so the unit will not overheat The integrated temperature limiter blocks the gas supply when the unit becomes too hot Directive 2004 78 EC stipulates that a safety shut off device is required if motor homes are being heated while driving The Truma SecuMotion gas pressure regulator meets this requirement Note If the Truma SecuMotion gas pressure regulator is not installed the gas cylinder must be closed while driving and warning signs must be in place in the gas cylinder protection box and near the control panel The safety shut off device is also recommended for safety reasons if motorhomes are being heated while driving Operating Instructions Always observe the operating instructions and Important operating notes prior to starting The vehicle owner is responsible for the correct operation of
137. ners 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 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 2 Hold a lighted match or taper to the burner and push the control knob in and hold It is necessary to hold the knob depressed after the burner has ignited or 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 know until the line on the control knob is aligned with the dot on the control panel Always make sure the contr
138. ng is recommended to ensure all is correct Coaxial cable if placed in close proximity to electrical cables transformers or other pieces of electrical equipment may pick up electrical interference causing picture quality to deteriorate especially in poor reception areas Excess cable should be removed and NOT coiled as this may cause picture distortion Pinnacle The pinnacle is essential for the optimum performance of the antenna and therefore should be in place when the antenna is in use Gain Switch Situated below the LED light on the Power Pack this switch should be set to the normal NMI switch UP position for general use The Low setting may be used when situated close to TV transmitters where strong signals may be affecting the quality of the picture see Interference2 below Red LED light Should the red LED on the Power Pack not light first try unplugging the cable connected to the Antenna Dome from the ANT IN socket If the LED then illuminates the fault lies with either the coaxial plug or the coaxial cable please refer to these areas described earlier If the LED is still not lit please contact our office for further assistance Short Hook Up Test This test isolates parts of your system leaving only the TV and the Status antenna linked directly together Firstly unplug the coaxial plugs from the TV FM sockets of the Power Pack which will be connected to a TV outlet socket With your TV fl
139. nk Valve is open when handle is in line with body of valve With valves and switches set as previously described to run taps from the fresh water tank the pump can be run momentarily to assist purging the water tank and pipes Remove shower head Let the shower hose drain into the shower tray and then return to holder The Motorhome may be left in this condition over winter or until ready to use LU jan lt O LU en I jan en o gt It is recommended to leave the drain taps in an open position during storage Before recomissioning the system reverse all above actions Before recomissioning the system reverse all above actions The Thetford Cassette toilet is easily winterised for storage Empty remaining fresh water into the bowl by activating the flush handle up and down or by pressing the flush button model dependant Once pump has been cleared and water flow has stopped completely release into waste tank Remove waste tank and empty contents in normal way To evacuate any remaining water from the fresh water tank place a container underneath the drainplug and remove drainplug When the procedure has been completed replace drainplug and waste holding tank Clean the seals and grease them if necessary after drying with acid free vaseline Leave the blade of the holding tank open Do not replace cap on the pour out spout to ventilate the holding tank Also follow the notes on fu
140. no solar system installed 12V operation 12V operation should only be selected while the vehicle motor is running or there is sufficient voltage available from the sola system This can be detected from the D connection of the alternator to the electronics or from the respective signal on the solar charge regulator Gas operation Gas operation is selected in the following circumstances No supply voltage available The vehicle engine is not running Supply voltage less than 200V Refuelling Stop In order to prevent unintended switching to gas operation during refuelling the electronic system starts gas operation of the refrigerator after the motor has been turned off for 15 mins During this time the appliance is in stand by operation mode and only the AUTO LED lights up The use of naked flames is prohibited in petrol station environments If the refuelling stop lasts longer than 15 mins the refrigerator should be switched off at the main switch A or switched over to another energy type Gas faults at AUTO mode If gas faults occur the operating LED C flashes yellow e LED dimmer E for adjusting the brightness of the display LED only accessible when door opens Remedies Set the energy selector switch A to position OFF 1 Is there any gas in the gas bottle 2 Is the gas bottle valve open 3 Is the on board shut off valve open 4 Set the main switch
141. o not park near trees or larch type fences due to possible wind damage MOTORHOME CARE Keep any grass around the floor of the Motorhome short to maintain air flow and stop any possible damp getting into the Motorhome It is advised that the Motorhome is ventilated regularly throughout the winterisation storage period opening windows doors and rooflights when possible GENERAL For care of the vehicle battery please refer to the Fiat handbook in section Trouble Shooting All moving parts should be checked for free operation Clean all cooking appliances and refrigerator Lubrication should be carried out at the points illustrated in the general notes on chassis maintenance Charge up the on board battery every 2 months Leave the refrigerator door open Leave furniture doors and lockers open to allow air to circulate fully Modifications DIY work Owners need to be aware that carrying out DIY modifications to your motorhome may in certain instances invalidate the warranty cover and could also affect the safety and structure of the vehicle WD40 IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR EXTERNAL OR INTERNAL USE WD4A0O attacks paintwork and sealants If a lubricant is required for Interior hinges Sliding door tracks Bottle box hinges Exterior door hinges Plastic tracking etc We recommend Ambersil 40 this is readily available from most DIY Automotive retailers including Halford s Before carrying out any DI
142. od m 2 U lt m HA O m 4 r 09 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 ocking 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 he pin when the door is closed you can be sure that the door does not open during your journey If you are not going to use the refrigerator or a prolonged period of time you can use he special storage latch of the door locking Rotate the hook through 90 degrees and lock it in place using the strike plate mechanism see illustration to prevent odours MODEL NUMBERS Electrical ignition N80E e EES Electric Energy Selection the Electric version where the preferred energy source has to be selected manually no Auto function possible SWITCHING ON THE REFRIGERATOR control panel It is recommended to clean the inside of the refrigerator before you switch it on Let the refrigerator cool for at least eight
143. ol knob is in the off position when you have finished using the hotplate burners Important The two in line hob burners on this appliance will support pans from 10cm to 20cm The single hob burner will support pans from 10cm to 22cm Warning Glass lids may shatter when heated Turn off the hotplate and allow it to cool before closing the glass lid Remove all spillage from the surface of the glass lid before opening Using the 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 heat through conduction For maximum efficiency a correctly sized pan with a flat heavy gauge base should be used Pan size should be the same or slightly larger up to 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
144. on C 200 CWE amp CS Once pump has been cleared and water flow has stopped completely release into waste tank Remove waste tank and empty contents in normal way To evacuate any remaining water from the fresh water tank place a container underneath the drainplug and remove drainplug When procedure has been completed replace drainplug and waste holding tank fig 15 Clean the seals and grease them after drying see cleaning and maintenance Leave the blade of the holding tank open Do not replace cap on the pour out spout to ventilate the holding tank Also grease the seal of the pour out spout cap Cold weather use The toilet can be used in cold weather conditions provided that the toilet is in heated surroundings If this is not the case you can use a nontoxic antifreeze propylene glycol or an antifreeze such as those used in car radiators Add the antifreeze to the water in the tank Add the quantity specified in the instructions paying due regard to the safety instructions High altitude and warm weather use Pressure may build up in the holding tank if the tank is not inserted while driving at high altitudes or in warm weather conditions The automatic holding tank vent will vent the tank when there is over or under pressure High temperatures may require additional Thetford toilet fluid Thetford warranty 1 The Thetford Cassette is warranted for one year from the date of purchase please fill in
145. on 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 THREE POINT SEAT BELTS amp DRIVING LICENCE motorhome Read and follow the child seat manufacturer s instructions for fitting the seat All Swift motorhomes 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 far 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 e The belt is designed for use by one person
146. onnect the cable at both ends e Switch off RCD 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 C e Z Z m C Z G ep m D C m 09 0JeJ1 LUO pe1oe1oud pue pajiooun in eq 1snuu y esn ui ueuM SU z GZ SI ejqeo 19 UI sureu au Jo UI6U9 e62 ay ua ldnoo JI8VO A3 INI SNIVIN SWOHYOLOW N33H9 MOTIZA Hiuva MOTTAA N3389 HLuva HLAVA f ONT Nanni mous Eon CN aan NMOH IVHLNAN WHLNSN Oan g amp ania ama mn MC a gt STVNINHIL SNId an so 13908 STVNINHIL 30 MIIA 30 MIIA 30 MIIA 30 MIA MOTIZA 8 N33U9 HLUVI MOTIZA amp N3349 Hiuva 777 auus z STAVO 3409 NIAT ovia 1veLnan i ame 1vaLnan N Gau 31 NMowa aan ONIHIM Q3XI4 ONIMIM 318x314 N3349 8 MOTIZA MOTI3AS N33U9 Hava v HIUVA N Hluva HIUVA Ely KEN 2 N oe IVHLNAN veran ggf viuunan MD Own AD GP 2 O NOU a EEA SIVNIWUAL SNId Pine 134008 STWNINHAL JO MIIA 30 MIIA 30 MIIA JO MIIA 131LNO AlddNS HILIA 137NI SNIVIN SINOHYOLOW ANY 318V9 SNILO3NNOO JO ONIYIM OVERSEAS CONNECTION 230V ELECTRICAL CONSUMPTION OVERSEAS CONNECTION e Connection to a mains voltage overseas requires particular attention e Overseas supplies can be of reverse polarity e Reverse polarity results in eguipment not nece
147. ool down first Wait several hours check again Before calling the authorised Service Department please check whether 1 The instructions in the section Using the refrigerator have been followed The refrigerator is not tilted excessively It is possible to operate the refrigerator with an available power source Note The Seven Series refrigerator requires a constant 12 volt supply for the fridge to operate on gas Disconnecting the leisure battery will switch off the gas operation of the fridge MAINTENANCE e Works on gas components and electrical installation may only be carried out by authorised personnel We recommend to contact your Dometic Service Centre e EN 1949 stipulates that the appliance s gas equipment and its associated fume system must be inspected after installation and a certificate issued Afterwards a qualified technician must inspect according to EN 1949 every two years and a certificate issued It is the user s responsibility to arrange for inspections after purchase e Itis recommended that the gas burner be inspected and cleaned as necessary at least once a year We recommend maintenance following an extended shutdown of the vehicle PRODUCT LIABILITY Product liability of Dometic GmbH does not include damages which may arise from faulty operation improper alterations or intervention in the equipment adverse effects from the environment such as changes in temperature
148. or a short while This can be remedied by running the heater at maximum output and ensuring adequate room ventilation 6 If the burner makes an un usual noise or if the flame lifts off it is likely that the regulator is faulty and it is essential to have it checked 7 Items sensitive to heat e g spray cans must not be stored in the installation area since excess temperatures may under certain circumstances be incurred there TRUMATIC LPG HEATER 8 Only pressure control eguipment that complies with EN 12864 in vehicles and EN ISO 10239 for boats with a fixed delivery pressure of 30 mbar must be used for the gas system The flow rate of the pressure control device must correspond to at least the maximum consumption of all devices installed by the system manufacturer For vehicles we recommend the Truma SecuMotion gas pressure regulator and the Truma DuoComfort automatic changeover valve for the two cylinder system EGUIPMENT DETAILS At temperatures of around 0 C or less the gas pressure regulator and the changeover valve must be operated using the EisEx de icing system Controller connecting hoses that meet national regulations must always be used in the respective country for which the equipment is destined These hoses must be checked regularly for brittleness Winter proof special hoses must always be used if the equipment is operated during the winter If the pressure regulator is ex
149. ord toilet is now ready to use Warning Never use force if you cannot get the tank back into place easily This may cause serious damage If blockage occurs always check if the blade handle is in the correct closed position 7 For toilets with own Flush Water Tank Open the water filling door and fill the flush water tank with the correct dosage of Agua Rinse This Thetford toilet fluid keeps the flush water fresh and improves the flushing Next fill up the flush water tank with clean water approximately 8 litres using a jerry can or hose Your toilet is now ready to use Preparing for use with optional features 8 Automatic Ventilator Open the access door on the outside of your caravan and remove the Waste Holding Tank as described above 9 Remove the filter housing cover and if no filter is present place a new filter into he filter housing Peel off the sticker lids on the filter Place back the cover of the ilterhousing Using the toilet standard 10 Turn the bowl to the desired position with he lid closed and using both hands 11 To activate the control panel press the lush button once The control panel display will stay activated for approximately 5 minutes Run some water into the bow by pressing the flush button again briefly 12 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 clos
150. our motorhome chassis and base vehicle including care and maintenance Environment Care and consideration should be taken to protect the environment Observe the Country and Coastal Codes shown overleaf 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 O 0 AJ O ur RB W N Go carefully on country roads 10 Respect the life of the countryside LU O O O LU 2 O T O m gt LU JE H 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 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 Live mollus
151. ow the manufacturers recommended procedures after use of fitted equipment in the Motorhome before storing for any length of time CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT 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 lt O D I O lt m O gt D m NOILVANHOANI 1f133Sfl USEFUL INFORMATION Owners club 8calkorcareus sssusmmssso ist si mmnevam m in t s eines 140 USEAN contacts sisi LL Lie 141 hora 144 Change Gf Ownership sce Doe aer ariano at 149 0 m m C Z O D lt gt O z OWNERS CLUB amp AFTERCARE 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 generate it is also actively engaged in charity work for those less fortunate than ourselves The address of the Secretary of the Owner Club can be obtained from the Swift Group website
152. pe consult the operating instructions for your vehicle for further details 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 operation is basically possible without restriction with or without water content Check to make sure the cowl is unobstructed Be sure to remove any covers that may be present Turn on gas cylinder and open quick acting valve in the gas supply line Summer operation boiler operation only Move the rotary switch on the control panel to position c summer operation 40 C or 60 C The green b and yellow g LEDs light up After reaching the set water temperature 40 C or 60 C the burner will switch off and the yellow LED 9 will be extinguished Winter operation Heating with water temperature monitoring Set the rotary switch to the operational setting e Set the rotary switch a to the desired thermostat setting 1 5 The green LED b for operation is lit and simultaneously indicates the position of the selected room temperature The yellow LED g indicates the water s heat up phase The unit automatically selects the required power level according to the temperature difference between the setting on the control panel and the current room temperature On
153. per rear hand grip so that vent button can be depressed with the thumb while emptying This ensures a smooth outflow of the tank contents fig 14 Note Only depress the vent button when pour out spout is pointed downwards Rinse the holding tank with clean water For preparing for use again see steps 1 to 7 Cleaning and maintenance The lipseal and the seal of the automatic vent are made of rubber and therefore these parts need regular maintenance depending on frequency of use once or twice a month Lipseal Remove the sliding cover Open the valve blade by turning the blade opener knob anticlockwise Clean the seal with water Dry the seal and grease with silicone spray oil or vegetable oil Seal of automatic vent Turn the automatic vent 60 anticlockwise and remove gently Clean the seal with water Dry the seal and grease with silicone spray oil or vegetable oil m o U lt m HA O m 4 09 To clean the holding tank empty the tank and rinse with clean water Use a mild soap to clean toilet bowl seat and cover as well as exterior of toilet unit and holding tank NOTE Do not use strong household detergents or cleaners that contain chlorine solvents or acid contents Wintering storage The Thetford Cassette C 200 CW CWE CS is easily winterised for storage Empty remaining fresh water into the bowl by activating the flush handle up and down C 200 CW or by pressing the flush butt
154. pert 2 The following will invalidate the guarantee a Any alteration to the appliance including the cowl b The use of non original Truma parts accessories C Non observance of the Operating Instructions 3 The operating pressure for the gas supply is 30 mbar and must correspond to the operating pressure of the appliance see data plate Liguid gas systems must comply with the technical and administrative regulations of the respective country of use e g EN 1949 for vehicles in Europe A gualified technician must inspect test according to EN 1949 every two years and a certificate issued The vehicle owner is always responsible for arranging the inspection 4 Do not operate the water heater when refuelling the vehicle and when in the garage 5 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 a certain smell may be noticed for a short while Remedial action is to immediately run the heater at maximum output and to ensure adequate room ventilation 6 If the burner makes an unusual noise or if the flame lifts off it is likely that the regulator is faulty and it is essential to have it checked Technical data Water contents 10 litres Water pressure up to max 2 8 bar Type of gas Liquid gas propane butane Operating pressure 30 m b Rated thermal output 1500 W Gas consumption 120 g h Heating time up to approx
155. places the control panel All electrical accessories are fitted with a connector and can be connected individually Important operating notes f If the chimney has been placed near or directly beneath an opening window the device must be equipped with an automatic shut off device in order to prevent operation with the window open 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 have the exhaust gas system checked by an expert If appliances are assembled on the outside of the vehicle regularly check the flexible air ducts for damage A damaged duct could lead to exhaust gas entering the vehicle Always keep the cowl for conducting exhaust gas and supplying combustion air free from contamination slush leaves etc The installed temperature limiter shuts off the gas supply if the appliance becomes too hot Therefore do not shut the warm air outlets and the opening for the returning circulating air If the electronic control p c b is defective return it well packed If you fail to do so guarantee claims shall no longer be valid Only use original p c b as a spare part Directive 2004 78 EC stipulates that a safety shut off device is required if motor homes are being heated while driving The safety shut off device is also recommended for s
156. posed to weather conditions especially on trucks always make sure to protect the regulator using the Truma protective cover standard accessory in truck attachment kit Technical data determined in accordance with EN 624 or Truma test conditions Type of gas Liquid gas propane butane Operating pressure 30 mbar see data plate Rated thermal output High setting 2400 W Low setting 1200 W Gas consumption High setting 200 g h Low setting 100 g h Air flow rate High setting approx 78 m3 h Low setting approx 49 m3 h Current input at 12 V High setting 1 1 A Low setting 0 6 A Current input at 24 V High setting 0 7 A Low setting 0 4 A Standby 0 01 A Weight approx 4 7 kg Declaration of conformity The Trumatic E 2400 has been tested by the DVGW and complies with the gas eguipment directive 90 396 EEC and the other applicable EC directives The following CE Product Ident No is available for EU countries CE 0085AP0008 The heater complies with heater directive 2001 56 EC and supplements 2004 78 EC and 2006 119 EC and bears the type approval number e1 00 0144 The heater complies with vehicle engine interference suppression directive 72 245 EEC with supplements 2004 104 EC and 2005 83 EC and bears type approval number e1 03 2605 The heater complies with EMC directive 89 336 EEC and low voltage directive 72 23 EEC TRUMA COMBI 4 COMBI 6 TRUMA COMBI 4
157. ppliance and in some countries this even makes it illegal to use the vehicle 2 The operating pressure for the gas supply is 30 mbar and must correspond to the operating pressure of the appliance see data plate 3 Liquid gas systems must comply with the technical and administrative regulations of the respective country of use e g EN 1949 for vehicles or EN ISO 10239 for boats in Europe National directives and regulations e g DVGW worksheet G 607 for vehicles and G 608 for boats in Germany must be complied with For vehicles for commercial use the relevant accident prevention regulations issued by the professional associations are to be respected BGV D 34 The inspection of the gas system is to be repeated every two years by an approved liquid gas specialist DVFG TUV DEKRA This is to be confirmed on the corresponding inspection certificate G 607 G 608 or BGG 935 The keeper of the vehicle is responsible for arranging the inspection Pressure regulating equipment and hoses must be replaced with new ones no more than 10 years after the date of manufacture every 8 years if used commercially This is the responsibility of the operator 4 Liquid gas equipment must not be used when refuelling in multi storey car parks in garages or on ferries 5 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 f
158. r outlets max 287 m3 h Current input at 12 V Heater boiler Combi 4 Short term max 5 6 A average power consumption 1 1 A Combi 6 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 Weight without water contents 14 5 kg Declaration of conformity The Truma Combi has been tested by the DVGW and complies with the gas equipment directive 90 396 EEC and the other applicable EC directives The following CE Product Ident No is available for EU countries Combi 4 Combi 6 CE 0085 BS0085 The heater complies with heater directive 2001 56 EC and supplements 2004 78 EC and 2006 119 EC and bears the type approval number Combi 4 e1 00 0193 Combi 6 e1 00 0194 The heater complies with the interference suppression directive 72 245 EEC for vehicle engines with annexes 2004 104 EC 2005 83 EC and 2006 28 EC and bears type approval number e1 03 5020 The heater complies with EMC directive 89 336 EEC and low voltage directive 73 23 EEC For troubleshooting a fault please refer to page 14 of the Truma Combi 4 Combi 6 Operator Manual DOMETIC REFRIGERATORS Before using your refrigerator for the first time it is advisable to wash the interior and its accessories When using the refrigerator on gas ensure that the gas isolation tap is fully open by turning the knob to the vertical position T
159. r position away from the obstruction Unfortunately it may not always be possible to isolate Omni Directional antennas from the cause of the problem 4 Electrical Interference This type of interference is commonly caused by electrical appliances such as fans electric shavers fluorescent lights Other forms of interference can produce a zig zag pattern similar to that described in Interference 2 which may be caused by inverters charging units etc Remedy Check the points covered in Fault Finding n some instances this type of interference can be overcome by switching off the relevant appliances sibili IM ll TIT RO gt AE 12 24vDC SiA7US POWER PACK Y Va Attenuator Switc ower Switch Aerial Socket Power Socket TV Radio Socket Fault finding The following are some of the key areas we suggest you check which generally solve the most common problems encountered with the operation of the Status antenna Coaxial Plugs It is critical that all coaxial plugs in the system are fitted correctly Using the diagram and procedure described please check each individual plug ensuring it is wired correctly Secondly please ensure only quality plugs have been used Coaxial Cable Sharp bends kinks and hot surfaces can easily damage coaxial cable and should be avoided An inspection of the cable routi
160. rchase In order to preserve your SuperSure and Body Shell Warranties 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 the applicable 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 requirements 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 All new motorhomes must be registered with Swift within 6 weeks of purchase as new The benefit of the SuperSure and Body Shell Warranties may be transferred to a new owner if the motorhome is re sold provided that the motorhome has been serviced in ac
161. reguirements See 2 6 Control Panel locked Observe control panel handling instructions erratic function Control panel software may have crashed Reboot control panel by turning off the PSU shutdown switch Wait 30 seconds then turn the switch back on No 230v supply Check all above Charger not switched on Turn charger switch on switch will illuminate Battery not connected and Install charged battery as per 3 4 or charged Power button on control Turn power on at control panel panel not switched to on Battery flat Battery fuse Recharge battery check fuses check charging No 12 volt blown voltage is present at battery output from PSU Fuse blown Check all fuses are intact and the correct value use is installed as per fuse table Eguipment switched off unplugged Check eguipment is switched on and connected to the 12v supply PSU overheated auto shutdown operated Reduce load on system Allow PSU to cool down PSU will automatically restart when cool Other fault Contact your Dealer Pump not working Fuse blown Replace fuse with correct value as per fuse table Pump turned off Turn pump on by pressing the pump button at the control panel Setting incorrect Both the internal and external pump feeds are controlled from the control panel To alter the setting of the pump switch see section 3 8 Ensure the setting matches your desired reguirement ELE
162. rigerators a three year guarantee In the case of defects within the guarantee period Thetford will repair or replace the product In this instance the costs of replacement labour costs for the replacement of defective components and or the costs of the parts themselves will be paid by Thetford 1 To make a claim under this guarantee the user must take the product to a Service Centre recognised by Thetford The claim will be assessed here 2 If components are replaced during repair under guarantee these become the property of Thetford 3 This guarantee does not prejudice current consumer protection law 4 This guarantee is not valid in the case of products that are for or are used for commercial purposes 5 No claim under the guarantee will be accepted in the following circumstances he product has been improperly used or the instructions in the manual have not been ollowed he product has not been installed in accordance with the instructions alterations have been made to the product he product has been repaired by a Service Centre not recognised by Thetford the serial number or product code have been changed he product has been damaged by circumstances outside the normal use of the product Liability Thetford is not liable for loss and or damage caused directly or indirectly by use of the refrigerator dp lt Er Im QO H ra Lu gt E 2 e W WAECO FRIDGE
163. rily low temperature settings e Clean dust and dirt from the condenser at regular intervals 8 2 Using the refrigerator The fridge conserves fresh foodstuffs The freezer compartment conserves frozen foodstuffs and freezes fresh foodstuffs Ensure that food or liquids in glass containers are not excessively cooled Liquids expand when they freeze and can thus destroy the glass containers Food may only be stored in its original packaging or in suitable containers Ensure that the objects placed in the refrigerator are suitable for cooling to the selected temperature Switch the refrigerator on by turning the temperature control fig 51 clockwise Note After switching on the refrigerator reguires approx 60 s until the compressor starts up Setting the temperature You can set the temperature to any level using the control knob The built in thermostat regulates the temperature as follows 1 least cooling 7 most cooling 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 door is opened Conserving foodstuffs You can conserve foodstuffs in the refrigerator The time for which the food can be conserved in this way is usually stated on the package Do not conserve warm food in the refrigerator Do not place glass containers containing liguid in the freezer compartment Food which can easily absorb tastes and odours and l
164. rmation 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 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 ensure it is in the on position press button in Locate the green Charger switch on the PSU and turn to the on position press butto
165. ry turn tap on to lower than average flow of water The pump should cycle but its OFF time must be 2 seconds or longer See page 41 on how to adjust the pressure switch STERLISING Fresh water systems reguire periodic maintenance to deliver a consistent flow of fresh water Depending on the use and the environment the system is subject to sterilising is recommended prior to storing and before using the water system after a period of storage For information on cleaning the water system see details in previous section WINTERISING If water is allowed to freeze in the system serious damage to the plumbing and the pump may occur Failures of this type will void the warranty The best guarantee against damage is to completely drain the water system However non toxic antifreeze for fresh water if available at local caravan centres may be used See Winterisation in Motorhome Care section The instructions covering fitted eguipment to your vehicle were correct at the time of going to print Owners handbooks are updated annually and we take great care to try and ensure their accuracy However Swift Group Limited cannot accept responsibility for any changes that may be made in specification or operating instructions to the eguipment described in this section after the time of going to press Every care is taken to ensure that the information provided in this handbook is correct and easy to understand Separate m
166. ry items for example fridge toilet cooker 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 SuperSure and Body Shell Warranties for any defect related to or arising from the following 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 Misuse of any component of foreign or harmful bodies lack of servicing or negligence of any person Normal deterioration corrosion intrusion gt D D gt Z A lt TI D lt gt Z other than Swift which causes stoppage Terms of or impairment to the function of any 7 The Body Shell Warranty covers any component of the motorhome defect with the joints and seals of the panel van conversion This includes body leaks delamination of floors and water ingress through any permanently sealed seam joints which relate to the conversion of the panel van This Motorhome Warranty does not cover any parts of your motorhome that are covered by the Fiat or Peugeot manufacturer s warranty Replacement of parts which have reached the end of their effective working life because of age and or usage Cleaning or adjustment of any assemblies Cosmetic finishes to kitchen sin
167. s e All lockers and cupboard doors are closed and secured e Main table is stored or locked in its transit position e Fridge is on 12V operation and door lock is set e 230V mains input socket flap is securely closed All drain taps are closed e Tyre pressures and wheel nuts e Rear corner steadies are raised e Exterior roof rack ladder is raised and secured e All windows doors rooflights are closed and secured e Exterior step where fitted is retracted folded in 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 manufacturer i e ex works weight including the driver with 90 fuel tools and hook up cable 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 Ma
168. s 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 trailer 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
169. s not suitable for use as a flow heater Safety instructions If the gas system is leaking or if there is a smell of gas extinguish all open flames open windows and door close all quick acting valves and gas cylinders do not smoke do not activate any electric switches ask an expert to inspect the entire system Repairs may only be carried out by an expert Any modifications to the unit including accessories exhaust duct and cowl or the use of spare parts and accessories that are important to the operation of the system that are not original Truma parts and failure to follow the installation and operating instructions will cancel the warranty and indemnify Truma from any liability claims It also becomes illegal to use the appliance and in some countries this even makes it illegal to use the vehicle The gas supply s operating pressure 30 mbar must be the same as the unit s operating pressure see type plate The vehicle owner is always responsible for arranging the inspection Liquid gas equipment may not be used when refueling in multi storey car parks in garages or on ferries m i U m Z A O m 4 09 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 m
170. se The IET BS7671 wiring regulations recommend 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 On arrival at the campsite e Check the suitability of the supply is it AC or DC is the voltage and frequency correct e Ensure that there is a proper earth 8 pin socket outlet e Ifin doubt consult site staff ELECTRICAL SYSTEM e Make sure that the supply from the site is switched off e Make sure that the charger switch on the PSU is switched off e Lift the cover on the electricity inlet on the motorhome and insert the connector on the flexible supply cable e At the site supply point connect the other end of the supply cable to this using the socket provided 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 On departure from the campsite e Switch off supply from the site disc
171. se 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 Cleaning and maintenance for optional Features e Automatic Ventilation The filter of the Automatic Ventilation needs to be renewed periodically After approximately 4 full weeks of use the filter loses its absorption power e Pump Out Waste System To ensure optimal functionality of the Pump Out Waste System periodical maintenance of the tube and pump is recommended After emptying the Waste Holding Tank completely fill it with clean water and empty it again This will clean the pump and the hose Do this once every 3 weeks when on holiday This should ensure proper operation of the system 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 Activate the Control Panel by pressing the flush button Open
172. sfers CONDENSATION What is condensation Condensation is the change of water from its gaseous form water vapour into liguid water Condensation generally occurs 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 guite normal for condensation to occur predominantly on the external walls When condensation occurs Condensation occurs usually in winter because the Caravan or 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 guite freguently 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 To provide ventilation so that moist air can escape Touse the heating reasonably How can you prevent
173. should be contacted see Truma Service Booklet or www truma com Fig H5 m m U lt m Z HA O m E 09 EGUIPMENT DETAILS TRUMATIC LPG HEATER Accessories 1 Control unit VG 2 for heaters of driver s cabs in tank vehicles for the transportation of hazardous goods according to ADR not to be used in combination with a time switch Outside switch AS for switching the heater on and off from the outside of the vehicle e g for cargo space h eaters available with 4 m or 10 m connecting cables Acoustic signalling device ASM gives an acoustic signal in event of a failure Time switch ZUE for pre programming 3 switch on times within 7 days including 4 m connecting cable suitable for 12 V and 24 V vehicle electrical system Remote sensor FF monitors the room temperature independent of the position of the control panel available with 4 m or 10 m connecting cable Multiple connector MSD for connecting several accessories e g time switch and remote sensor Extension cable for accessories items 1 60f4m or 10 m not illustrated Direct switch DIS for operating the heater at high setting only without temperature control available with 4 m or 10 m connecting cable Replaces control panel Or direct fixed temperature switch DFS for operating the heater at a fixed temperature 40 C 70 C depending on the version Re
174. ssarily being isolated when turned off reverse polarity indicator on the PSU will light in the event of reverse polarity e The only sure way to make equipment safe is to unplug it e ltis useful to have a means of checking polarity when overseas e Ifitcan be achieved then connect live to live and neutral to neutral to achieve full electrical protection 230V MAINS ELECTRICAL EOUIPMENT POWER CONSUMPTION Please note It is possible that the 230V mains electrical eguipment may not all operate simultaneously A typical UK motorhome site mains hook up point provides a maximum output of 10 amps and on some continental sites the available output may be as low as 5 amps If your loading exceeds the site supply it may trip the site circuit breaker Please check the available mains output with your site operator Similarly loadings on each circuit breaker within the vehicle should be observed A label positioned close to the MCB s will identify which appliances within the vehicle are fed from which MCB Consulting the table Typical Appliance Consumption Figures in conjunction with this label will give an indication of which appliances can and cannot site supply allowing be operated simultaneously AjuO aduepinb 104 saunbiy ayewixoidde ale say 910N ajqeaidde 10N ep M8y a gerijdde 10N duund Ja1eAA ajqeoijdde jon e geoijdde 10N 9 XeIN MOOS egz
175. st use of the grill it should be heated for about 20 minutes to eliminate any residual factory lubricants that might impart unpleasant smells to the food being cooked An 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 grill does heat up quickly it is recommended that a few minutes pre heat be allowed 6 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 accidentally being extinguished turn off the burner control and do not attempt to re ignite the burner for at least one minute 7 It is normal for the flames on this burner to develop yellow tips as it heats up particularly on Butane 8 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 9 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 The pan supplied with the appliance is multi functional for use either whilst
176. such as caravans or motorcaravans The appliance has been certified for this application in accordance with EU Gas Directive 90 396 EEC Warning and safety notices Warning Never use a naked flame to check the appliance for leaks e Protect children e When disposing of the refrigerator remove all refrigerator doors and leave the storage rack in the refrigerator This will prevent accidental locking in or suffocation e f you smell gas dose the locking tap of the gas supply and the valve on the cylinder open the windows and leave the room do not switch on anything electrical extinguish naked flames e Never open the cooling unit it is under high pressure e Work on the gas flue system and electrical components must only be carried out by qualified service personnel dp lt Er LU a E Z Lu gt E 2 e W REFRIGERATORS e Itis imperative that the operating pressure should correspond to the data given on the model plate of the appliance e Compare the operating pressure data given on the model plate with the data on the pressure monitor of the liguid gas cylinder e Gas operation of the appliance is not permitted while travelling on ferries e Covers ensure electrical safety and must only be removed using a tool e The appliance must not be exposed to rain e Therefrigerator is not suitable for the proper storage of medications Coolant Ammonia is used
177. sure 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 Two types of level sensor are used 1 A series of float switches fitted through the side of the tank at different levels which provide a reading at the control unit 2 A series of stainless steel studs in the side of the tank the conductivity of the water between the studs providing
178. switch select buton N indicator N switch N switch N switch LCD item Charger Space heater Water heater change button 12 Volt DC fuses under flap System status display AN Miniature Circuit Breakers MCB s Residual Current Device RCD 1 LU H 1 gt n lt E rs H O LU LU EC400 POWER CONTROL SYSTEM 2 USING THE SYSTEM 2 1 Power Supply Unit Component Layout The PSU is located in the bed box area 2 2 Activating the System The EC400 system has a shutdown feature that can be used when the vehicle is in storage 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 all other supplies are turned off Before using the system please ensure the system Shutdown switch is in the on position button in 2 3 Connecting to the Mains 230V supply and Safety checks For your safety it is IMPORTANT that you follow these connections instructions each time your Leisure Vehicle is connected to a mains supply This section assumes that the system is complete and that a Leisure battery has been installed see 3 4 A Ensure suitability of the Mains Supply Your Leisure Vehicle should only be connected to an approved supply that meets the requirements of BS7671 or relevant harmonised standards In most cases the site warden will hold info
179. t 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 Reverse for advise Polarity light is N illuminated on Generator being used The Reverse Polarity warning light is on when PSU using my Generator This is a normal side effect when using some types of generator Instead of connecting the neutral conductor to earth some generators centre tap the earth connection making both neutral and live conductors 110v above earth This 110v difference causes the neon polarity indicator to illuminate In most cases it is still safe to use the generator but please consult the generator handbook for further information Fault Control Panel Possible Cause Control Panel has no display Proposed Fix Check batteries and fuses turn PSU isolate switch and charger switch on and ensure mains supply is connected Check control panel connecting lead at PSU and behind Control Panel Contact your Dealer 12v Power turns off Battery protect feature has operated to protect the Vehicle battery and or the Leisure battery See 3 4C Problems Engine has been started all eguipment has been disconnected to meet EMC
180. t exception your dealer must place the order for you SUPPLIER CONTACTS A number of Swift Group suppliers manage their own Technical and Warranty related gueries Where a customer has a guestion relating to a product manufactured by a company listed below we would advise that the first contact should be directly with them SAROENT bruma Corporation Sargent Electrical Services Unit 39 Tokenspire Business Park Beverley East Yorkshire HU17 OTB Phone 01482 678981 Fax 01482 678987 E mail supportGsargentltd 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 Sheffield S3 9QX Phone 0114 273 8157 Fax 0114 275 3094 Email infogb thetford eu P D D P Z lt Z O D D gt a O Z Z O lt gt cc O LL Z gt H Z lt CC SERVICE INSPECTION ANNUAL SERVICE INSPECTION RECORD In order to comply with the warranty you must have your motorhome inspected and serviced in accordance with the warranty 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 hours and will cover the
181. tap and contact retailer Before using oven for the first lime et it run at maximum temperature for the duration of 1 2 hour without foodstuffs inside USE GLOVES WHEN HANDUNG HOT ELEMENTS In the event of the burner flames being accidentally extinguished turn off the burner control and do not attempt re ignite the burner for at least 1 min OPERATION OF THE GRILL a Pull out heat protection plate P fig 5 b Light grill burner c Keep oven door half open fig 5 USE OF THE ROTISSERIE Insert dripping pan with the rotisserie installed as indicated in fig 5a Push in the appropriate button fig 4a in order to set going the rotisserie motor Use of the Grill a Slide out heat protection plate P fig 5 b Light grill burner c Keep oven door in half open position fig 5 Use with Oven a Light oven burner b Position control knob on desired temperature c Close oven door SMEV HOTPLATE USE THE APPLIANCE ONLY IN A WELL VENTILATED SPACE The ventilation openings must remain open when the appliances are operating POS TEMP 130 160 180 200 220 240 IGNITION OF THE APPLIANCE 1 MANUAL IGNITION HOTPLATE a Push in control knob slightly turn to ignition position big flame Light burner with match or lighter keeping knob pushed In for 5 10 sec b Release knob and turn it to the reguired position big or small flame 2 AUTOMATIC IGNITIO
182. te spacing of combustible materials from sources of heat WARNING Do not use independent portable gas appliances inside the vehicle WARNING Always read individual appliance instructions Ventilation WARNING Safety ventilation shall in no circumstances be obstructed even partially screens and grills must be kept clean and free from dust 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 of oxygen which leads to the formation of the highly poisonous gas carbon monoxide Carbon monoxide is odourless colourless and tasteless and will rapidly cause unconsciousness and death with little or no warning prior to collapse THERE Is NO DANGER WHEN ADEQUATE VENTILATION IS PROVIDED Changing gas cylinders The following procedure should be adopted a Extinguish any fire flame or source of ignition including cigarettes pipes and pilot lights before changing gas cylinders b Wherever possible change gas cylinders in the open air c Ensure that the gas cylinder valve s is are closed before disconnecting any empty cylinder or before removing the plastic cap or plug on the outlet connection of the replacement cylinder Note left hand thread Make firm gas tight joints Any leaking vapour will smell If a leak is suspected after changing gas cylinders and opening valve t
183. temperature Every ime you press the cooling level selector switch again you set the refrigerator one position cooler On reaching the coldest emperature 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 he LCD backlight Selecting electrical power manually Mains voltage 230V The LED 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 in the LCD 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 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 in 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 Powering with gas Warning Flammable material must be kept away from the rear of the refrigerator 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
184. that a 10 minute pre heat should be allowed The oven should be up to full temperature in about 15 20 minutes 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 are also fitted with a raised bar to prevent trays or dishes making contact with the back of the oven To remove a shelf pull forward until it stops raise at front and remove Oven temperature control The temperature in the oven is controlled by a thermostatic gas tap and is variable over he range 130 C to 240 C Approximate emperatures for the settings on the control knob are shown in the table below The emperatures indicated refer to the centre of he 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 centre to bottom is approximately equivalent o one gas mark Good use can be made of he 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 Cooking guidelines See user instructions Do s and Don ts DO read the user instructions carefully before using the applian
185. the appliance The installer or vehicle owner must apply the yellow sticker with the warning information which is enclosed with the appliance to a place in the vehicle where it is clearly visible to all users e g on the wardrobe door Ask Truma to send you stickers if necessary Before using for the first time it is essential to flush the entire water supply through with clean warm water If the heater is not being used always drain the water contents if there is a risk of frost There shall be no claims under guarantee for damage caused by frost Gas operation heating and hot water Rotary switch for room temperature 1 5 b green LED lit Operation green LED blinking after running is active in order to reduce the unit s temperature c Summer operation water temperature 40 C or 60 C d Winter operation heating without water temperature monitoring or with drained water system e Winter operation heating with water temperature monitoring f Rotary Off switch g Yellow LED lit Boiler heat up phase h Red LED lit red LED blinking Failure The LEDs are visible only when the unit is switched on Room thermostat i Room temperature sensor m 7 To measure the room temperature an external room temperature sensor i is located in the vehicle The location of the sensor is determined individually by the vehicle manufacturer depending on the vehicle ty
186. 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 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 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 vii The maximum permitted vehicle combination length is 18 75m however any combination must ensure compliance with the turning circle reguirements of Construction and Use regulations 1986 amp 97 27 EC EN ROUTE Panelvan spare wheeldet ail i rote mune ARIES 24 Erulse Control sile I bdo 24 EN ROUTE PANEL VAN SPARE WHEEL DETAIL Please refer to the Fiat Peugeot handbook CRUISE CONTROL The driver of the vehicle should always remain seated and in control of the vehicle when the cruise control has been engaged Never leave t
187. 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 guality 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 Care has been taken using smooth bore pipes etc to eliminate as many water traps as possible i 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 iii The fresh water tank may be drained by the drain tap blue situated below the floor sill of the van iv The fresh water system is pressurised by a pump which will continue to operate until it senses a pre set pressure in the system WARNING If the fresh water tank is completely empty the pump w
188. tles WARNING If using cylinders other than those recommended the user must ensure these are adequately supported ventilation openings must not be obstructed and the cylinders must not cause damage to other fixtures and fittings located in the compartment 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 vehicle is turned off All gas equipment is supplied through a central Gas Manifold System which has individual isolation taps for each appliance Fig A dn a Y Fig A NOTE If the motorhome is in storage or not being used for a period of time we recommend turning off the gas supply at the gas bottles cn LLI O fr LU a o zZ H O LU O O GAS FAULT FINDING Over gassed Air in pipe GAS Fault Cause Remedy Hob does No gas Check level of gas in bottle not light Check gas bottle valve is on Check gas taps are on Air in pipe Purge system Refer to hob manufacturers instructions Oven does No gas Check level of gas in bottle not light Check gas bottle valve is on Check gas taps are on Air in pipe Purge system Refer to oven manufacturers instructions Space heater No gas 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 P
189. toilet waste and increase the life span of a mobile toilet See page 46 of the Thetford user manual for more information matrix We advise a thorough cleaning of the Waste Holding Tank once each season Next to using Thetford s Cassette Tank Cleaner the powerful cleaning agent for the periodical cleaning of the Waste Holding Tank of your toilet we suggest the following e Remove the removable mechanism from he 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 to treat the seals with Thetford High Grade Seal Lubricant after cleaning Note Never u
190. tor with interior light Y RM 7401 L A Last digit 1 manual energy selection Last digit 5 automatic and manual energy selection Il Cleaning Before using the refrigerator it is advisable to clean the appliance both inside and out e Use a soft cloth and lukewarm water with a mild detergent e Then rinse the appliance with clean water and dry thoroughly e Remove dust from the refrigerator unit at yearly intervals using a brush or soft cloth Warning To avoid deterioration of materials e Donotuse soap or hard abrasive or soda based cleaning agents e Do not allow the door seal to come into contact with oil or grease Using the refrigerator e The cooling unit is silent in operation e When the appliance is first put into operation there may be a mild odour which will disappear after a few hours e Ensure the living area is well ventilated e Therefrigerator will take several hours to reach its operating temperature in the cooling compartment e The freezer compartment should be cold about one hour after switching on the refrigerator Controls A Manual energy selection MES eg RM 7XX1 L A energy selection switch B gas electric thermostat AC DC C operating displays 4 LEDs D temperature setting display E dimmer for LED displays only accessible when door opens Off 5 lt x 12v DC Automatic energy selection A energy selection switch
191. urce 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 allowing 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 pres
192. ure see page 13 of the alarm user manual Ensure the unit is securely fitted 3 Thered LED on your alarm will flash rapidly during the audible signal Test your alarm as explained in the next section Alarm Test NOTE The test button accurately tests the alarm s 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 free as possible and although the unit requires 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 al
193. urge system Refer to space heater or boiler manufacturers instructions Fridge does not light No gas Air in pipe Check level of gas in bottle Check gas bottle valve is on Check gas taps are on Purge system Refer to fridge manufacturers instructions Water heater does not light No gas Air in pipe 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 THERMAL INSULATION AND HEATING Your vehicle has been designed to achieve a thermal insulation and heating level for specific climatic conditions when tested according to the procedure in EN1646 1 The classifications are as follows GRADE 1 A vehicle with an average thermal transmittance u that does not exceed 1 7w m k GRADE 2 A vehicle with an average thermal transmittance u that does not exceed 1 7w m k and which can achieve an average temperature difference of at least 20k between inside and outside temperatures when the outside temperature is O C GRADE 3 A vehicle with an average thermal transmittance u that does not exceed 1 2w m k and which can achieve an average temperature difference of at least 35k between inside and outside temperatures when the outside temperature is 15 C THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM General Information It is strongly advised that the mains installation is inspected periodically to ensure safe u
194. ximum 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 WARNING UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD THE MAXIMUM TECHNICALLY PERMISSIBLE LADEN MASS OF THIS MOTORHOME BE EXCEEDED Nose weight on 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 7 of the actual laden weight but not greater than the hitch capacity and at the same time suit the motorhome requirements See Advice on
195. y lead connect your TV direct to the Power Pack plugging into one of the TV FM sockets Ensure the antenna dome is plugged directly into the ANT IN socket of the Power Pack and switch on Tune in your TV for the strongest signal If the picture quality is improved the fault lies with the wiring of the system between the Power Pack and the TV outlet socket Antenna Dome Coaxial Cable Check the routing of the coaxial cable from the Antenna Dome to the Power Pack Check to ensure there are no kinks or trapped cable or if there are loops of surplus cable which could be affecting performance When the Antenna Dome was originally fitted and lowered onto the Mounting Foot cable may have been trapped or kinked under the Mounting Foot To check remove the Antenna Dome as described to see if this has occurred m eo U m Z A O m 4 09 SIIV130 INJNdINOI MOTORHOME CARE E ila 132 GIL 132 Mee P EUER 133 n reo O ST 134 Caring for th environment iu icon erede rtt ger ertet pese ge ds reper de eedem pta 137 lt O D T O lt m O gt D m WINTERISATION STORAGE WINTERISATION STORAGE This is probably an opportune moment to arrange for the Motorhome to have its annual service at your appointed dealer The following applies whenever your Motorhome is stored particularly during the winter months D
196. y 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 Fig 1 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 fitted seat has been installed satisfy yourself on it s suitability for your child and the vehicle before buying as it is important to use a correctly fitting seat in 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 fit been damaged and may not meet modern standards The fitting instructions may also be missing Positioning Fitting Dependant up

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