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1. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION n Jayco Ownership Notification Fax Form To 800 825 7876 ATTENTION Federal record keeping laws require that we maintain a file of owners of our product Your cooperation in filling out this from will be appreciated L Change of Owner L Transfer of Limited Warranty see limited warranty for details Model Information Serial Chassis Odometer Reading Motorized only New Owner Information Purchased Date Name Address City State Province Zip Code Phone E Mail Address Previous Owner Information Purchased Date Name Address City State Province Zip Code Phone E Mail Address 156 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SSSEEEEss Notes 157 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION n Notes 158 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SSSEEEEss Notes 159
2. INVERTER IF so Equppeb Your RV may be equipped with a factory installed inverter that converts 12 volt DC current to 120 volt AC current It is important that you familiarize yourself with the inverter function and operation The inverter should be off when not in use The factory installed inverter is not intended for use with medical device s CONVERTER The power converter converts 120 volt AC power to useable 12 volt DC power when the shore power cord is connected to an external power source The converter has a built in protective thermal breaker that will shut it down should overheating occur Overheating can be caused by operating the converter above its maximum power output for an extended period of time or by an obstruction to its ventilation air flow To reduce converter heat build keep unnecessary 12 volt lights and motors turned off Keep the converter cooling fins and fan clear of obstructions 71 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM e Charge Wizard Operation 52 The built in Charge Wizard will automatically determine Wizard Ripe the best mode to charge your battery It will select n TIN ty between 3 possible modes of battery charging NORMAL BOOST or STORAGE A Green LED next to the Wizard Mode Button will indicate by flashes which mode the Charge Wizard is currently using Wizard Button amp Reverse Protection Fuses NORMAL MODE Green LED flashes once per second Battery is between 50 and 90 ch
3. HOW TO GET SERVICE To obtain reimbursement of warranty service the owner must do all of the following Notify Jayco of the substantial defect in material or workmanship attributable to Jayco within the warranty coverage period 1 Provide the notification mentioned in 1 above within ten 10 days of when the owner discovered or should have discovered the substantial defect in material or workmanship attributable to Jayco 2 Promptly and appropriately make the necessary repairs and Pay any freight or transportation costs import duties fees and all incidental expenses associated with obtaining warranty service If you need assistance you may contact Jayco at 903 S Main Street P O Box 460 Middlebury Indiana 46540 Attn Customer Service 574 825 5861 800 283 8267 or www jayco com Also you must notify Jayco within three 3 days of delivery to you to have work performed on any defect or damage to appearance items that occurred at the factory during manufacturer or during delivery at no cost to you as provided by this limited warranty See below under WHAT IS NOT COVERED If two 2 or more service attempts have been made to correct any covered defect that you believe impairs the value use or safety of the RV or if it has taken longer than thirty 30 days for those types of repairs to be completed you must to the extent permitted by law notify Jayco directly in writing at the above address of the unsuccessful
4. 2016 DESIGNER TOWABLES r pi me SS aa ae x d hd f N S 7 XN lt A A LA A A A AA Jayco Generations of family fun PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER 0263155 2016 THE JAYCO ECOADVANTAGE IS OUR COMPANY S COMMITMENT TO PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT Through Jayco s company wide sustainability program we re creating better ways to build better RV s using fewer natural resources Already our initiative has created significant impact As of 2014 our company has Recycled m a e 7 192 tons of wood e 2 354 tons of scrap metal e 1 428 tons of cardboard and paper Conserved e 9 997 400 gallons fo fresh water enough to meet the daily needs of 133 293 Americans e 34 277 gallons of gas enough for Americans to drive more than 957 600 miles e Enough electricity to power 1 745 homes for tha year Saved e 60 900 mature trees A e Enough landfill airspace to meet the annual disposal W needs of a community of 44 683 people We re proud of our results and we know those numbers show that a little initiative can go a long way The Jayco EcoAdvantage is our way of making sure endless generations can enjoy the Great Outdoors TABLE OF CONTENTS WARRANTY amp SERVICE About This Manual Warranty packet Safety Alerts Reporting Safety Defects Manufacturing Process Options amp Equipment Customer Responsibility Change Of Address Ownership Dealer Responsibility
5. s underbody If your recreation vehicle is exposed to these conditions spray the underbody with a high pressure hose every time you wash the exterior of your recreation vehicle Take special care to remove mud or other debris that could trap and hold salt or moisture After washing your recreation vehicle wipe off all water drops from the rubber parts around the slideout and doors NOTE When the slideout or door is frozen opening it by force may tear off or crack the rubber gasket that is installed around the slideout or door Therefore pour warm water on the gasket to melt the ice wipe off the water thoroughly after opening the slideout or door To prevent the weather stripping from freezing treat it with a silicone spray Waxing Wax your recreation vehicle once or twice a year or when painted surfaces do not shed water well Use a soft cloth to apply a small amount of wax to the painted surfaces After the wax has dried polish the recreation vehicle with a dry soft cloth Do not wax your recreation vehicle in direct sunlight Wax it after the surfaces have cooled Do not apply wax to any area having a flat black finish as it can cause discoloration If the finish has been stained with wax wipe off the area with a soft cloth and warm water When waxing the area around the various openings do not apply any wax on the weather strip If it is stained with wax the weather strip cannot maintain a weatherproof seal around the ope
6. 1 Place the first warning indicator on the traffic side of the recreation vehicle directed at the nearest approaching traffic 2 Place the second warning indicator 100 feet behind the recreation vehicle in the center of the lane and toward approaching traffic 3 Place the third warning indicator 100 feet in front of the recreation vehicle in the center of the lane and away from the traffic approaching from behind NOTE Curves and or hills may affect the safe placement of warn ing indicators 45 VEHICLE OPERATION Zz For personal safety always stand off the road and out of the way of traffic EMERGENCY TOWING Never allow anyone to go under the RV while it is being lifted and or being towed If your recreational vehicle needs to be towed please contact an emergency road service provider or a qualified service facility for assistance Wee Lucs After your first trip check the wheel lug torque periodically for safety Check the wheel lugs after winter storage after a wheel removal before starting a trip or following extensive braking Use the correct star pattern sequence to attach the recreation vehicle wheels see Wheel Lug Torque Chart 1 Start all nuts by hand to prevent cross threading 2 Tighten the nuts in the sequence shown 3 Tighten the lug nuts equally in stages as indicated for your recreational vehicle wheels see Wheel Lug Torque Chart Check and re torque after the first 10 25 and 50 mi
7. GAWR for either axle For traveling safety it is important to make sure any tie down straps if so equipped on appliances or furniture are secure CARGO CARRYING Accessory REcEIVER IF So EquipPeD Receiver is for cargo carrying accessories ONLY DO NOT tow any trailer or other vehicle Use for towing or exceeding load limit will void the warranty Failure to follow the instructions can cause the carrier to collapse or items to fall which could cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury 33 PRE TRAVEL INFORMATION n REAR BUMPER Do not add items to the RV rear bumper Add on items will eventually damage your bumper Damage caused by such aftermarket equipment installation or improper loading voids the Towable Limited Warranty The rear bumper of your recreation vehicle is not designed to carry cargo Items that extend beyond the bumper OR weigh over 100 lbs 45kg will place undo strain on the bumper The 100 Ib bumper capacity includes the weight of the spare tire that may have been attached at the factory NOTE Some items may fall within the given weight range like bike racks however they can still cause damage Over time weight added to the bumper will cause damage from the motion created while traveling In addition extra weight behind the axle may reduce the hitch weight leading to adverse handling conditions from wind gusts and or passing traffic FirtH Wueer Prin Box CUSTOMER SUPPLIED Hit
8. VEHICLE OPERATION E This recreational vehicle is equipped with special trailer ST tires that have a maximum speed rating of 65 MPH 104 km h You should not exceed this speed rating Exceeding the tire speed rating may result in tire failure which could lead to a crash causing serious injury or death Tire wear should be checked frequently Once a wear pattern becomes firmly established in a tire it is difficult to stop even if the underlying cause is corrected Tire Wear Diagnostic Chart Wear Pattern Pies Edge Wear BB tee Cupping yy ie Cause Over Inflation Under Inflation Loss of camber or overloading Incorrect toe in Out of balance Wheel lockup amp tire skidding Action Adjust pressure to particular load per tire catalog Adjust pressure to particular load per tire catalog Make sure load doesn t exceed axle rating Align at alignment shop Align at alignment shop Check bearing adjustment and balance tires Avoid sudden stops when possible and adjust brakes 49 VEHICLE OPERATION L ZZ_ ZUL CHANGING A TIRE Do not use the stabilizer jacks to support the RV while under the vehicle or changing tires The stabilizer jacks are designed as a stabilizing system only Do not use the stabilizer jacks as a jack or in conjunction with a jack Attempts to change tires while supporting the RV with the stabilizer jacks could result in dam
9. antenna cable caught in the mechanism Push it all the way back into the compartment until it stops Firmly push it into place until the yellow tipped lever locks it in place You will hear it click when you have it latched properly SATELLITE IF SO EQUIPPED Please refer to the manufacturer s instructions for setup care and maintenance 134 ELECTRONICS LAL TELEVISION RooF ANTENNA IF SO EQUIPPED To view local stations at either or both the front or bedroom television sets using the television antenna make sure the TV power supply is ON and the TV roof antenna is raised to the operating position The following is an overview of the antenna operation Refer to the manufacturer s user guide for detailed operating instructions Raising the antenna To raise the TV antenna to the operating position turn the antenna elevating crank clockwise in the f UP direction approximately 13 turns until some resistance to turning is noted o On amplified models 12 volt DC power is required After the antenna is in the full UP position pull down f on the round knob with both hands until it disengages from the ceiling plate Rotate the knob for best picture To Test l Make sure the television set is working properly 2 Switch the power supply ON and OFF to see if there is a difference in the picture quality while watching TV If there is no difference refer to manufacturer s manual for further testing procedures
10. the chemicals used in its construction may be detected for months after the vehicle was constructed for more information refer to Section 2 Formaldehyde What you should do if the alarm sounds Actuation of this detector indicates the presence of carbon monoxide which can kill you Operate the RESET SILENCE button Call your emergency services Fire department or 911 Immediately move to fresh air outdoors or by an open door or window a ee ee Do not re enter the premises or move away from the open door or window until the emergency service responders have arrived the premises have been aired out and your alarm remains in its normal condition If your alarm reactivates within a 24 hour period repeat steps 1 4 and call a qualified appliance technician to investigate for sources of carbon monoxide from fuel burning equipment and appliances and inspect for proper operation of this equipment Make sure that motor vehicle s are not and have not been operating in an attached garage or adjacent to the recreation vehicle If problems are identified during this inspection have the alarm serviced immediately Note any combustion equipment not inspected by the technician and consult the manufacturer s instructions or contact the manufacturer directly for more information about carbon monoxide safety and this alarm 25 OCCUPANT SAFETY E__ O Never turn the 12 volt battery disconnect control to the off position
11. with flashing strobe lights are recommended for the hearing impaired There are instances when the smoke detector alarm may not be heard Though the alarm horn in this detector meets or exceeds current UL standards it may not be heard for many reasons These include but not limited to a closed or partially closed door the alarm may be drowned out by other noise like the TV stereo traffic weather air conditioner or other appliances Operation The smoke alarm is operational once the battery is correctly installed The LED light will indicate the battery is functioning properly When the production of combustion is sensed the smoke detector sounds a loud alarm that continues until the air is cleared The LED light will also give a visual indication of a sounding alarm How to test Stand at arm s length from the smoke alarm when testing as the alarm horn may be harmful to your hearing The alarm horn is loud to alert you to an emergency The test button will accurately test all functions Never use an open flame from a match or lighter to test this smoke alarm A warning label is located near the smoke alarm Please do not remove the following label from your recreation vehicle Test smoke alarm operation after vehicle has been in storage before each trip and at least once per week during use Failure to do so can result in death or serious injury mA LE PRIE DE EN SI LE V HICULE A T ENTREPOS AVANT CHAQUE D PLA
12. B Dual Motor Synchronous ij Velocity Slide Controller aA BEER ROS GTALL FORCE vn Oa ML ALARM searoce ua oci D ie CALIBRATION J SWTOH R MOTOR cag Slideout System Circuit Board During this override procedure the motors are not synchronized Visually watch the room and if one side is moving significantly slower than the other or not at all immediately stop and call your dealer or Jayco Customer Service If the system stalls our before reaching end of stroke OR if the room does not close and seal tightly call your dealer or Jayco Customer Service 61 SLIDEOUT SYSTEMS EX_ O LZUU MANUAL OPERATION Schwintek Inwall slideout system The Schwintek system comes with an electronic manual override In event the slide out does not extend or retract follow these steps to override the system which should allow the slideout to be retracted NOTE Fuses for the slideouts can be found in the load center and may be designated as auxiliary or slideout motor Manual override l 62 Locate the slideout system controllers There should be one for each slideout on the recreation vehicle They are typically located in the basement compartment in the forward section of the recreation vehicle either on the forward wall or on the ceiling In some models they may be behind a cargo lined panel The controller that has malfunctioned should have a flashing red LED indicating a hall signal fault will flas
13. RECEPTACLE Grounding is your personal protection from electrical shock Each recreation vehicle has a ground fault current interrupter GFCI engineered into the electrical system This device has been designed to reduce the possible injury caused by electric shock The GFCI will not protect against short circuits or circuit overloads Test all GFCI receptacles monthly Push in the GFCI TEST button The GFCI RESET button should pop out indicating the GFCI receptacle has been tripped and interrupted 120 volt power Push in the GFCI RESET button to restore 120 volt power Contact your t independent dealer for assistance if the GFCI RESET button does not restore 120 volt power and pops back out A tripped GFCI breaker indicates that abnormally high 120 volt current flow a ground fault was detected through the electrical system grounding circuit A fault condition can be caused by faulty wire insulation wet wiring inside an appliance or faulty electrical equipment connected to the circuit etc All ground faults must be repaired before use of the motor home 120 vo _t 50 AMP AC System IF So Equrppep The 50 amp 120 volt 60hz AC electrical system can be powered by an outside 120 240 volt 60hz utility service like those commonly found in campgrounds or by 120 240 volt 60hz generator power The entire system is designed to operate on 2 legs of 120 volt power at a maximum current flow of 50 amperes per leg E
14. Suggestions For Obtaining Service Customer Relations Jayco Travel Club JayPlus Extended Service Contract Jayco Customer First Emergency Roadside Assistance Obtaining Emergency Warranty Repair Obtaining Service For Separately Warranted Items Obtaining Service at Jayco Parts amp Accessories Notice To Jayco Dealers OCCUPANT SAFETY Secondary Means of Escape Exit Window Exit Window Label Fire Safety Fire Extinguisher Smoke Alarm Smoke detector warning label Combination Carbon Monoxide Propane Alarm Formaldehyde LP Carbon monoxide detector Formaldehyde label Extended Or Full Time Usage Cold Weather Usage Condensation PRE TRAVEL INFORMATION Tow Vehicle Vehicle Labels Weight Terms OCCC Label Occupant amp Cargo Carrying Capacity Federal Certification Label Tire and Loading Label Federal Certification Label Tire amp Loading Information OCCC Label yellow Loading Your Recreation Vehicle Cargo Carrying Accessory Receiver If So Equipped Rear Bumper Fifth Wheel Pin Box Customer Supplied Fifth Wheel Landing Gear Fifth Wheel Hitching Procedure Weighing Your Tow Vehicle amp RV 7 way trailer plug VEHICLE OPERATION Towing m AOD Oooo aoa NNA AnA DNAn Aan RA W WD YW 19 19 20 21 21 ZZ 23 2 Zi 27 28 28 28 31 31 31 32 32 32 32 J2 32 33 34 34 35 35 36 36 39 TABLE OF CONTENTS Towing Behind Your RV Vehicle Clearance Turning Corners Backing up Parkin
15. The TV power supply should be turned OFF when connecting disconnecting the cables to the power supply and antenna but should be turned ON when testing for voltage Lowering the antenna Rotate the antenna until the pointer on the directional handle aligns with the pointer on the ceiling plate Turn the elevating crank counterclockwise in the DOWN direction until resistance is noted The antenna is now locked in the travel position Make sure the television antenna is in the travel position cranked down before moving the recreation vehicle Failure to lower the antenna into the travel position before traveling may damage the antenna 135 ELECTRONICS DO S Check parking location for obstructions before raising antenna Carefully raise lower and rotate If this is difficult check for cause Rotate slowly when selecting station and check fine tuning on TV set to make sure it is properly adjusted Lower antenna before moving vehicle DONT S Don t force elevating crank up or down Don t rotate directional handle hard against stops Don t travel with lift in up position Don t leave lift part way up or down Don t apply sealing compound or paint over top of base plate or anywhere on lift Lubricating the antenna The elevating gear should be lubricated 3 4 times a year with silicone spray Two times yearly or in the event rot
16. The faucets operate much the same way as the faucets in your home Make sure there is sufficient water available and if dry camping the 12 volt water pump is turned ON before operating To open the faucets turn the hot and cold knobs ON and adjust the temperature to your comfort level Close the faucets when a sufficient amount of water is released turn the water pump OFF if dry camping 107 PLUMBING SYSTEM E_ O Water temperatures over 125 F 49 C can cause severe burns instantly or death from scalds therefore be careful when using hot water Always test the water temperature before showering or washing BATHROOM TuB SHOWER The shower faucet includes a vacuum breaker for the shower There are two purposes for this breaker To prevent siphoning water through the hose from another fixture To prevent water from being retained in the hose The showerhead DOES NOT have a complete shut off valve the complete shut off is at the faucet The showerhead may drip slightly in the OFF position after use this is normal and does not indicate a leak or defect There may be air in the plumbing lines that will need to be bled out before a steady stream of water comes from the faucet The bathing facilities in your recreation vehicle function similar to those in your home Keep the water heater and holding tank capacities in mind when using the fresh water system Long showers are not suggested due
17. Valve may be located under the RV or on the Utility Center if so equipped Close the dump valve when the black water holding tank is emptied 5 Open the grey tank dump valve Valve may be located under the RV or on the Utility Center if so equipped Close the dump valve when the grey holding tank is emptied 6 Remove clean and store the sewer hose 7 Close the sewer hose housing dust cap You can locate many dump stations throughout the United States and Canada in Woodall s Rand McNally Camp Guide Good Sam Camp Guide KOA Kampgrounds Camp Guide and various other publications Some fuel stations also have dump stations Please contact your RV dealer for assistance in the purchase and installation of a sewer hose or sewer hose extension if needed Sewage black tank preparation It is important to add enough water to prevent solid waste buildup Follow the directions listed below and in the manufacturer s operator manual Release one to two quarts 1 or 2 liters of water into the toilet bowl 2 Follow the directions on your RV approved toilet chemical bottle customer supplied by placing the recommended quantity of holding tank chemical into the toilet bowl 3 Flush the toilet and allow at least two gallons 8 liters of water to flow into the holding tank 117 PLUMBING SYSTEM EZ_COE Waste grey holding tank preparation No special preparation is required however placing a small quantity of
18. Your new recreation vehicle has been built for enjoyment in a recreational manner It is not intended for use as full time quarters or a permanent residence Continuous living in your vehicle could cause accelerated wear and damage to the various components Continuous or permanent living in your recreation vehicle may affect your warranty coverage and may void the Limited Warranty applicable to your vehicle CoLD WEATHER USAGE When used in freezing or below freezing temperatures the following precautions need to be taken Proper care should be taken with the fresh water and drainage systems to avoid freeze ups Propane gas if so equipped and sufficient power is needed for protection from possible freeze ups on the propane gas regulator Keep in mind that more frequent furnace operation will substantially increase battery draw and propane gas use During cool weather usage ventilation or addition of a dehumidifier may be required to reduce condensation Check outside extrusions on compartment doors locks slide outs windows vents etc for frozen moisture before operating to avoid damage to parts CONDENSATION Condensation may cause dampness mildew mold staining and if allowed to continue it may result in damage to the recreation vehicle damage caused by condensation is not warrantable It can also lead to mold or mildew issues which could be a health hazard Condensation is a natural phenomenon The amoun
19. a Tire and Loading Information label An additional Occupant amp Cargo Carrying Capacity label is also located on the inward surface of the entry door OCCC Label Occupant amp Cargo Carrying Capacity This label is yellow in color and has two parts The upper portion of this label is the maximum Occupant amp Cargo Carrying Capacity that may be placed in or on the trailer as it was manufactured and weighed before leaving the factory This maximum capacity would not include the weight of a full fresh water tank The full load of water weight would need to be subtracted from the maximum cargo weight Additions or other changes made to the trailer after it leaves the factory will affect reduce the OCCC OCCC Label yellow The lower portion of this label indicates the weight value of the trailer as it was manufactured and weighed at the factory It includes full propane tanks and full generator fuel if so equipped You may question the total weight capacity of the tires on your RV being less than the GVWR this is correct In order to calculate the actual weight on the RV tires do not include the tongue weight The tongue weight is actually being carried by your tow vehicle not the RV tires For example If the tires are rated at 2 000 Ibs each x 4 tires 8 000 Ibs and the RV has a GVWR of 9 000 Ibs with a tongue weight of 1 200 Ibs The actual weight on the RV tires is 9 000 1 200 which equals 7 800 lbs which is
20. a safe place on the side of the road Any service or warranty coverage on tires is to be handled by the tire store representing the brand installed on your RV They are not to be returned to your dealer or Jayco 50 VEHICLE OPERATION LAA When replacing a tire make sure to replace it with a tire of the same size and specifications refer to the Federal Certification label If you have questions regarding your tires contact the tire manufacturer or Jayco Customer Service SPARE TIRE CARRIER IF So EquipPepD If your RV is equipped with a spare tire it will either be mounted under the unit hoist or on the rear bumper Under the unit hoist mounted DO NOT exceed the maximum load capacities of 100 Ibs for the hoist DO NOT use air driven guns or impact wrenches to lift the spare tire to the travel position The following diagram illustrates the travel position of the spare tire the spare tire must contact the brackets as shown BRACKET 7 BRACKET a ee eee a lo flee LL LL LL LL Lea PN NNN ANNAN AN NAR NNR AN LLLE a a ha aT SPARE TIRE Hoist mount spare tire position To secure the spare tire in the travel position Put the steel hoist lift support located on the end of the cable through the rim of the tire The hoist lift support clips need to seat inside the center hole of the tire rim The valve stem of the tire MUST be pointed in the up position or toward the bottom of the trailer 1 Inser
21. and disconnect the battery cable to silence an alarm The alarm will automatically sense when the level of carbon monoxide in the air reaches below dangerous levels You should stay outside the vehicle in fresh air until the alarm is silenced When the alarm sounds do not stand too close to the alarm The sound produced by the alarm is loud because it is designed to wake a person in an emergency Prolonged exposure to the alarm at a close distance may be harmful to your hearing Alarm Signals Normal Operation The LED will maintain a steady green light indicating that the alarm is powered CO alarm condition The red LED light will remain steady and the alarm will sound 4 BEEPS then silent for 5 seconds These signals indicate immediate action is required Propane gas alarm The red LED light will flash and the alarm will sound a steady tone These signals indicate immediate action is required Alarm malfunction low battery The gas LED will remain off and the Operational CO LED will alternate re green and the alarm will sound once every 15 seconds End of life alarm The LED will flash red red green green and the alarm will BEEP every 25 30 seconds The alarm should be immediately replaced Maintenance Vacuum the alarm cover at least once a year Clean the cover by hand using a cloth dampened in clean water Dry with a soft cloth Do not spray the front panel of
22. carrying case if so equipped and causing injury from handling the grill when it is hot Wait until the grill is completely cooled then store it Failure to follow these guidelines could result in serious bodily injury death or property damage Using the BBO Grill The BBQ grill is for use outside of the recreation vehicle only l Place the grease collector tray in position under the grill Do not line the catch pan with aluminum foil Check the grease collector pan for grease buildup before grilling empty and clean it if necessary Preheat the grill Turn the control knob to HIGH clockwise The red light indicates power is on Electric BBQ Grill and the heating element is heating up The red light will periodically turn on and off as the heating element adjusts to maintain temperature 129 APPLIANCES E 4 Preheat time takes approximately 20 minutes 72 F air temperature Colder temperatures or wind can cause the preheat time to increase After preheating is complete Leave grill set on HIGH and begin cooking To cook at a lower grill temperature Preheat as indicated above then turn the control counterclockwise to the desired setting and start cooking When red light is off heating element may still be hot Using the BBO Grill Cart if so equipped The grill can be locked onto the cart so it is more secure than just sitting on a table The grill can be relea
23. chill grill Make sure you have sufficient power available before operating the air conditioner Do not operate the air conditioner without the return air filter Operating the system without the filter allows the lint and dirt that is normally stopped by the filter to accumulate on the cooling coil of the air conditioner This also will lead to a loss of air volume possible equipment damage and an expensive cleaning process A special foam gasket is placed between the roof material and the subframe of the air conditioner to guard against water leakage The air conditioner is subjected to wind pressures along with motor vibration during normal operation Inspect the mounting bolts for tightness to ensure there is no leakage or looseness at least annually Re tighten bolts when they are loose DO NOT over tighten these bolts as it may damage this gasket The air conditioner gasket is a wearable part that eventually will need to be replaced To gain access to the bolts remove the filtered panel cover on central air systems or the entire air box on non central air conditioners Consult the manufacturer s operators manual or your RV dealer for more information For additional information refer to the manufacturer s owner s manual included in your warranty packet Wall Mount If So Equipped The wall mounted air conditioning system is controlled by a thermostat Cooled air enters the RV through the grill Make sure you have sufficient pow
24. contact your dealer or Customer Service A qualified RV technician should perform all furnace maintenance at least once a year more often depending on furnace usage Never attempt to repair the furnace yourself The furnace should be inspected periodically monthly during the heating season for presence of soot on the vent Soot is formed whenever combustion is incomplete This is a visual warning that the furnace is operating in an unsafe manner If soot is observed on the vent immediately shut the furnace OFF and contact a qualified service agency Operating the furnace under this condition could lead to serious property damage personal injury or loss of life 124 HEATING amp COOLING LA To ensure your personal safety do not obstruct or alter the furnace in any manner Do not install screens over the vent for any reason Screens will become restricted and cause unsafe furnace operation For your safety only the manufacturer s factory authorized parts should be used on your furnace Fr repLace IF So EQuirppeD You may have a Fireplace installed in your recreation vehicle For operating details refer to the manufacturer s owner s manual If you have further questions please contact your dealer or Customer Service 125 HEATING amp COOLING E ZL ZUL Notes 126 APPLIANCES MS Microwave Ir So EquippPeD Make sure there is sufficient 120 volt power available before operating
25. described in this manual may not apply to your recreation vehicle If you find components vary significantly from what is described please contact your dealer to ensure you have the correct information Nothing in this manual creates any warranty either expressed or implied This Owner s Manual and Warranty Packet are to be considered permanent components of the vehicle Keep them in your recreation vehicle at all times for personal reference If the recreation vehicle is sold they should remain with the vehicle for the next owner Nothing in this manual creates any warranty either expressed or implied nor does it cover every possible detail of equipment standard or option installed on or in your recreation vehicle Information illustrations and specifications in this manual reflect the most current available at the time of publication approval are subject to change and not intended to indicate actual size WARRANTY PACKET There are components that are excluded from the vehicle warranty or are warranted separately by their own individual manufacturer s limited warranty The Warranty Packet contains these component manufacturer supplied manuals or information sheets warranty cards and or registrations Consult this information for questions regarding operating maintenance servicing instructions and warranty coverage It is important you complete and mail warranty cards and registrations within the prescribed time limits to avoid loss
26. is a sign of incomplete combustion and must be corrected before operating the water heater This is your visual warning that the water heater is operating in an unsafe manner If soot is present immediately shut the unit down and contact your dealer or a qualified service agency Periodically inspect the vent for obstructions Do not terminate the vent on your water heater inside of add on rooms screen porches or patios Doing so will result in products of combustion being vented into the rooms or occupied areas 105 PLUMBING SYSTEM EZ_EE E_ ZUL Draining and winterization If the recreation vehicle is to be stored over the winter months the water heater must be drained to prevent damage from freezing Damage to the water heater caused by freezing is not warrantable It is recommended the water heater be drained and bypassed during the winterization process particularly if introducing RV antifreeze into the plumbing system The water heater should never be drained when HOT or UNDER PRESSURE To drain the water heater 6 Turn off electrical power to the water heater either at the switch from the electrical element of at the breaker Shut off the propane supply to the water heater Turn off the water pump Open both hot and cold water faucets 10 Remove the anode rod from the tank For detailed information see the Winterizing The Plumbing System and Water Heater Bypass sections of this manual Water Hearer Bypass VA
27. kept clear of obstructions to perform as intended On some models the vent pipe may be part of the drainage system referred to as a wet vent water flows downward as air flows upward in the same pipe BiackK GREY WatTeER HoLDING TANKS When connected to the sewer drain line at a campground keep the black tank drain valve closed until the holding tank is at least full This should provide sufficient water to assist 116 PLUMBING SYSTEM I o in complete draining of the black water holding tank Repeat as needed Never leave the black tank drain in the open position continuously when connected to the campground sewer system Whenever possible do not travel with waste in the holding tanks Liquid or debris in the holding tank s may affect the towing characteristics and may result in property damage or personal injury Brack amp Grey TANK DRAINS There are labels on the exterior of the RV indicating the location of the grey tank drain and black tank drain also called dump valves Always drain the black water holding tank first so the following grey tank waste water can help rinse any solids or debris from the dump outlet and sewer hose 1 To make drainage easier level the RV 2 Remove the sewer hose housing dust cap and attach the sewer hose customer supplied 3 Place the end of the sewer hose into the approved dump station Black Grey tank drain amp valves 4 Open the black tank dump valve
28. low point drain valves and the fresh water tank drain valve Full System Canister water filter if so equipped Remove the canister take the filter out of the canister then reattach the empty canister Bypass the cartridge water filter if equipped Use the clear plastic tube supplied with RV to bypass the water filter Prepare a chlorine solution using 1 4 cup of household bleach sodium hypochlorite solution to one gallon 3 785 liters of water in a container Prepare one gallon of solution for every 15 gallons of tank capacity This will result in a residual chlorine concentration of 50 ppm in the water system If a 100 ppm concentration is required as discussed in step 12 use 2 cup of household bleach with one gallon of water to prepare the chlorine solution One gallon of the solution should be used for each 15 gallons of tank capacity NOTE Fresh water tank sizes vary by model please contact your dealer or Customer Service for your specific tank size Put the sanitizer solution in the fresh water tank attach a hose to the city water connection inlet Insert the other end of the hose into a container holding the chlorine solution Do not use your non toxic drinking water hose Turn the pump switch ON The solution will be drawn into the fresh water tank Turn the pump OFF when solution has been drawn into the tank To aid in siphoning set the container on a surface approximately 2 feet off the ground The drain valves
29. make sure they are set properly Always open both the hot and cold water faucets when filling the fresh water tank to allow air pockets to be forced out of the water heater Water heater switch if so equipped The propane GAS water heater switch enables propane operation of the water heater The ELECTRIC water heater switch enables electric operation of the water heater Water heater pilot light if so equipped This water heater is gas only with a pilot ignition The water heater controls are typically located in an outside compartment and is ignited manually from the outside of the vehicle Hot water will be available in approximately 30 minutes Water Heater pilot ignition Refer to the water heater manufacturer s manual for lighting instructions Water heater bypass If So Equipped Your recreation vehicle may be equipped with a water heater bypass This three valve system is located at either the water heater or on the system panel depending on your model For detailed information see the Water Heater Bypass section Water heater switches if so equipped Switches are located on the Monitor Panel For detailed information on their operation refer to the Monitor Panel section Odor from the hot water system Many water supplies contain sufficient amounts of sulfur to produce an odor often called sulfur water Sulfur water can be caused by a chemical action or by bacteria Generally sulfur water is not harmf
30. must be turned OFF Remove the chlorine container and finish filling the fresh water tank with clean potable water until the tank is full Keep the valves set on SANITIZE Leave the hose attached to the city water connection inlet place other end of hose in a container of fresh water Turn the pump ON Fresh water will be siphoned into the tank Turn pump OFF when tank is full Disconnect the hose from utility center After the recommended amount of sanitizing solution is in the tank the water tank is full the cartridge water filter if so equipped is bypassed or the filter is removed from the full system canister water filter af so equipped power to water heater should be OFF both switches electric amp LP gas When the fresh water tank is full set the valves to the DRY CAMPING setting Turn the pump ON and sanitized water will flow into the water lines from the tank DRY CAMPING g WATER FROM TANK VIA PUMP 8 Open all hot water faucets one by one until water begins to flow continuously and a chlorine smell is noticeable Include outside shower faucets if so equipped Close hot water faucets Open all cold water faucets one by one until water begins to flow continuously and you smell chlorine Include the outside shower faucets if so equipped Close cold water PLUMBING SYSTEM oo faucets 10 Turn OFF the water pump 11 Let the solution remain in the tank and lines for at least four ho
31. overload your tow vehicle 34 PRE TRAVEL INFORMATION k Equipment that sometimes gives autos trucks and sport utility vehicles a softer ride can accentuate swaying when pulling a RV conversely suspension that is too stiff will increase vibration bounce and accelerate wear of your tow vehicle and RV combination Jayco cannot be responsible for the suspension system of any tow vehicle There are a variety of tow vehicle suspension systems available that will affect the ball height stability and levelness of a hooked up RV Make sure your dealer is aware of the tow vehicle you are using so a compatible hookup is achieved Fifth wheel pin box The fifth wheel factory installed pin box is not interchangeable Maintain the proper pin box weight on the hitch Fifth wheel pin box height There is no recommended hitch height for fifth wheels usually the fifth wheel pin box is adjustable for variance in trucks and truck suspension systems Adjust the hitch assembly so the tow vehicle and the fifth wheel are essentially level A high hitch will transfer weight behind the axles and cause the vehicle to fishtail A low hitch will transfer additional weight to the hitch Refer to the hitch manufacturer instructions to adjust the weight distributing hitch to the proper height FIFTH WHEEL LANDING GEAR The fifth wheel landing gear can be operated manually The fifth wheel landing gear must be fully retracted before moving or towing the RV to
32. prevent damage DO NOT USE THE FIFTH WHEEL LANDING GEAR TO SUPPORT THE TOW VEHICLE WEIGHT The fifth wheel landing gear is designed to bear the front loaded weight of the RV only FrrFTH WHEEL HITCHING PROCEDURE Hooking up a fifth wheel will become easier with practice The following procedure will help until you become more experienced 1 Make sure the trailer wheels are blocked 2 Make sure the hitch lever is in its open or cocked position unless it has been designed to open automatically Adjust the fifth wheel travel trailer pin to the proper height Lower the tailgate if applicable Back the truck so the hitch encircles the fifth wheel travel trailer pin A gentle contact of the hitch saddle against the pin will cause the mechanism to close Secure the hitch lever as specified by the manufacturer Put the truck in drive DO NOT press on the accelerator and bump the hitch to make sure it is locked oy ot ee 7 Be sure to raise the fifth wheel landing gear all the way up 35 PRE TRAVEL INFORMATION e 8 Attach the breakaway switch cable to the tow vehicle 9 Plug the wire harness connector plug from the tow vehicle to the fifth wheel 10 Remove the wheel chocks from the trailer wheels WIRE HARNESS CONNECTOR PLUG A 7 way wire harness connector plug is wired into your trailer to connect electrical power from the tow vehicle for travel This supplies power to the RV brakes tail lights clearance ligh
33. remove the canister take out the filter then re attach the empty canister After draining the system 1 Water heater power should still be OFF both switches electric amp LP Gas 2 Put the vinegar solution into the fresh water tank set the valves to the SANITIZE setting Attach a hose to the city water fill inlet Put the other end of the hose in a container with the vinegar solution Turn the pump ON The solution will be drawn into the fresh water tank the water heater will be bypassed automatically When the container is empty turn pump OFF and disconnect hose from utility panel To aid in siphoning place the container approximately 2 feet off the ground The drain valves must be closed 3 Fill the fresh water tank full of clean potable water Use water from either a pressurized source or from a container as detailed below a Filling from a pressurized source Set the valves to the POWER FILL TANK setting Connect a non toxic drinking hose to the city water fill inlet Connect the other end of the hose to the pressurized water source Turn on the water source When tank is full turn off the water source disconnect the hose from the water source first then disconnect from the utility panel b Syphon filling from a water container set the valves to the SANITIZE setting Insert a hose into the city water fill inlet place other end of the hose in a container of water Turn pump ON to draw
34. side of the vehicle as compared to weights on the other side components tires wheels brakes springs etc on the heavier side could be overloaded even though the total axle load is within the GAWR It is important to redistribute the load to avoid component failure improve the handling characteristics of the tow vehicle and not void the Towable Limited Warranty With these actual weights it is now possible to compare them against the Trailer Weight Information label weight ratings to ensure you are below the posted minimum ratings 38 VEHICLE OPERATION LAA TOWING Your RV braking system is rated for operation at GVWR not GCWR Whenever possible do not travel with waste in the holding tanks Liquid or debris in the holding tank s may affect the towing characteristics and may result in property damage or personal injury The propane cylinder s should be turned off when traveling Most refrigerators will keep food cold or frozen for eight hours without running while you travel You will find that your RV will travel safely and comfortably at most posted trailer highway speed limits However it will take longer than a passenger automobile to reach that speed Keep this in mind when overtaking and passing another vehicle Allow more time to go around the vehicle you are passing You cannot cut back into the traffic lane as quickly due to the longer length of your tow vehicle RV combination Drive with caution to avoid situ
35. signals for carbon monoxide concentrations under 30 PPM This alarm will only indicate the presence of carbon monoxide gas at the sensor Carbon monoxide gas may be present in other areas The ultimate responsibility for protection against toxic carbon monoxide fumes rests solely on you Installing a carbon monoxide propane alarm is just the first step in protecting your family from toxic carbon monoxide poisoning The alarm is wired directly to the 12 volt electrical system with continuous power being supplied by the recreation vehicle battery There 1s no 9 volt battery power supply in the carbon monoxide propane alarm If the battery cable is disconnected at the battery terminals the combination alarm will not work Be sure to read understand and follow the owner s information from the manufacturer of the combination CO propane alarm supplied in your Warranty Packet This includes information regarding the limited life of the alarm Carbon monoxide CO is an insidious poison It is a colorless odorless and tasteless gas Many cases of reported carbon monoxide poisoning indicate while victims are aware they are not feeling well they become so disoriented they are unable to save themselves by either exiting the vehicle or calling for assistance Young children and household pets may be the first affected The following symptoms are related to carbon monoxide poisoning and should be discussed with all members of the household Mil
36. the countertop Avoid harsh chemicals such as drain cleaners oven cleaners etc Do not let cleaners with bleach set on the top Wipe them off promptly Laminate countertops if so equipped Glass rings food spills water spots and smudges usually wipe off with a damp sponge Stubborn stains can be removed with a general purpose spray cleaner Some stains can be removed by squeezing fresh lemon juice over the stain and allowing the juice to soak for approximately forty five minutes After 45 minutes sprinkle baking soda over the lemon juice and rub with a soft cloth 140 INTERIOR L Solid surface countertops if so equipped Solid surface materials are easy to care for Soapy water ammonia based cleaners not window cleaners as they can leave a waxy build up that may dull the surface or commercially available solid surface cleaners will remove most dirt and residue from all types of finishes A damp cloth followed by a dry towel will remove watermarks Disinfect the surface periodically with diluted household bleach one part water to one part bleach For additional information on the removal of difficult stains or surface damage repair refer to the countertop manufacturer s user guide INTERIOR WALL PANEL Please contact your dealership service department for assistance in repairing d cor paneling If deep scratches occur on the wall panel putty sticks can be used to cover scratches on wood surfaces The
37. these instructions when hooking up to the external power source The shore line power cord should be unplugged when the recreation vehicle is left unattended If something would happen to the electrical system this may help limit potential damage When you are ready to leave reverse the power cord connection process Use care to prevent damaging the power cord electrical connection pins when connecting or disconnecting the shore line power cord Grasp the plug to remove the power cord from the outlet do not unplug it by pulling on the cord Maintenance Inspect the power cord for cuts cracks and worn insulation Have the power cord replaced immediately if these symptoms are noticed The power cord must be fully extended when in use and not left coiled in the electrical compartment or on the ground If the power cord is left coiled it may potentially create enough heat to melt its protective casing CALCULATING 50 AMP E tectricaL Loap IF So EqQuippPeED When connecting appliances to the electrical system remember that 120 volt power usage is limited to 50 amps per electrical system leg for a total of 100 amps Be mindful of the fact that each operating appliance collectively places an added load on your 120 volt electrical system An unintentional trip of a circuit breaker may occur if you overload the motor home s and or campground s electrical system The amperage rating of individual appliances can 70 ELECTRICAL S
38. top surface Wipe up spills immediately Refer to Section 2 Safety Precautions for Fire safety and Fire extinguisher information REFRIGERATOR The refrigerator 1s not intended for quick freezing or cooling We recommend stocking it with pre frozen or pre cooled food when possible The shelves should not be covered with paper or plastic and the food items should be arranged so air can circulate freely Keep the area at the back of the refrigerator clean and free of debris Check for obstructions in the exterior refrigerator vent area 1 e spider webs bird nests etc Use a soft cloth to dust off the debris For optimum efficiency and performance it is recommended the refrigerator be checked at least twice a year as part of the routine maintenance Gas electric models If So Equipped If you smell propane gas STOP Follow the directions located in your manufacturer s owner s manual and in this manual Residential models If So Equipped AN N NOTE If you are using electric to power the refrigerator make sure you are connected to a 120 volt power source The ice maker if so equipped should be turned off and the ice tray emptied when power to your recreation vehicle has been shut off With no power the ice will melt and water may pool in the refrigerator door When power is restored the vibration may cause this water to run out of the door and on to the vehicle floor For detailed operating and safety inf
39. water tank 1 Make sure the fresh water tank has an adequate supply of water 2 Set the colored valves to the DRY CAMPING setting A White handle pointing right B Blue handle pointing down ats DRY C Black handle pointing down CAMPING 9 9 o WATER FROM D Red handle pointing up TANK VIA PUMP 8 A E Green handle pointing up 3 Turn the pump switch ON 4 Water should be available to all fixtures now 5 Turn pump OFF when water is not being used NOTE Io fill the fresh water tank without a pressurized water source refer to SANITIZE Siphon Fill section above and use a container holding fresh potable water and a hose Water will be drawn into the tank by the pump There is no gravity fill inlet on the recreation vehicle CITY WATER Pressurized fresh water source 1 Connect the fresh water hose to the city water inlet 2 Set the colored valves to the CITY WATER setting A White handle pointing right B Blue handle pointing down 99 PLUMBING SYSTEM EZ_E ZUL C Black handle pointing right D Red handle pointing up CITY WATER E Green handle pointing up CITY INLET TO FIXTURES 3 Connect other end of the hose to the pressurized fresh water source 4 Turn ON the pressurized water source Water should now be available to all fixtures NOTE Io disconnect Turn off water at the pressur
40. with an electrical Fire Refer to the following sections for additional Fire safety information Electrical Systems In case of an electrical Fire Appliances In case of a grease Fire 20 OCCUPANT SAFETY LA FIRE EXTINGUISHER Fire extinguishers are classified and rated by Fire type A B and C These classifications identify the kinds of Fires or burning materials they are designed to fight Class A Solid materials such as wood paper cloth rubber and some plastics Class B Liquids such as grease cooking oils gasoline kerosene or other flammable liquids Class C Electrical such as electrical wires or other live electrical equipment A dry chemical Fire extinguisher has been installed by the entrance door It is suitable for extinguishing small Fires of the Class B or C type only We suggest you become thoroughly familiar with the operating instructions displayed on the side of the Fire extinguisher NOTE For information on how to use your Fire extinguisher refer to the Fire extinguisher user s manual provided by the Fire extin guisher manufacturer Inspection and maintenance Read and follow all instructions on the label and user s manual provided by the Fire extinguisher manufacturer Inspect the extinguisher at least once a week more frequently if it is exposed to weather or possible tampering This should also be done before beginning a vacation or during an extended tr
41. 1 TRAVEL CAMPING STORAGE CHECKLISTS cc CCOO Excessive snow 8 or more or ice 2 or more places excessive weight on the RV roof Remove excessive snow or ice as needed Care MUST be exercised to not damage the roof material when removing snow amp ice Excessive weight can damage the roof seals etc Water leaks and poor fit or operation are the results of this damage MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST This list is a quick reference sheet for suggested areas of regular maintenance Review all manufacturer s operators manuals supplied with your RV to perform these listed maintenance items Prior to First Trip Inspect and reseal as needed Have the propane system checked for leaks by your dealer Check wheel lug nuts at specified intervals to listed torque specifications re torque as needed Sanitize the fresh water system Test the safety alarms First Two Hundred Miles Check wheel nuts at specified intervals to listed torque values Re torque as needed Have brakes adjusted by a qualified service technician Each Trip 152 Inspect and reseal as needed Check the auxiliary battery If so equipped Have the propane system checked for leaks by your dealer Check running lights Check tire pressure and wear including spare if so equipped Make sure the tires are cold when checking
42. 3 times and the water heater will ignite The light will then remain off Ifthe light comes on and stays on it indicates the gas side of the water heater has not Fired and there is a problem with the igniter FRESH WATER SYSTEM All water contains contaminant and mineral particles that can cause fresh water system odors Untreated well water is a major source of water system odors The fresh water or potable water system needs periodic sanitization and winterization to take care of all the components within the plumbing system and help discourage the growth of bacteria and other organisms that can contaminate the water supply DO NOT drink water deemed microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality 94 PLUMBING SYSTEM oo Never travel with full fresh black or grey water holding tanks FRESH WaTER HoLDING TANK There may be several ways to fill the fresh water tank depending on the model For details of each method refer to the Fresh Water Connections or the Utility Center if so equipped sections There are plastic overflow tubes plumbed into the fresh water holding tank They allow water to flow out of the water tank refer to the City Water Fill section Occasionally you may see water coming from the overflow tubes when the fresh water holding tank is filled This is normal and is caused by external circumstances including the recreation vehicle being parked on an incline or the motion caused by starting or stopping the r
43. 4 Pull the fuse straight out of the fuse block If the fuse is not blown something else must be causing the problem Please contact your dealer for further assistance 5 Insert a new fuse of the same specified voltage amperage rating and type in the original location Never use a higher rated replacement fuse The fuse panel label should be kept permanently affixed to your recreation vehicle The fuses will not offer complete protection of the recreation vehicle electrical system in the event of a power surge or spike Replacement fuses must be of the same voltage amperage rating and type Never use a higher rated replacement fuse doing so may cause a Fire by overheating the RV wiring Below is a typical wiring layout Your individual recreation vehicle may be different Refer to the diagram inside the Load Center for specific fuse assignments Jom SS Ca isap Batroom Lights g Ve s i5 amp fuse Pump Monitor Pane Range Hood Sink Lights a samp tise Refigertonrumace O OOOO O 73 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM e 12 voLr DC Outzet IF So EQurppeD There may be a 12 volt DC outlet not applicable on all models in your recreation vehicle When the 12 volt DC outlet is used as a power source for an electric appliance make sure the appliance operates on 12 volt DC power and that it consumes less than 60 watts 5 amps of power Keep the protective dust cap on the 12 volt DC outlet when not in use to prevent ingestion of foreign ma
44. 4 gear racks on the side of the room for debris Do the status LEDs light Locate the slide controller for the slideout in question When the room slideout direction switch is actuated do the status LEDs light up Check this in both the extend and retract modes Refer to the Schwintek Slide Room Operation Guide included in your owner s packet for further information Call Lippert at 866 524 7821 or visit the Lippert website at www Icil com for additional troubleshooting information 65 SLIDEOUT SYSTEMS Z_OECO Notes 66 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM LAA THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM The RV electrical system is comprised of two independent electrical systems One operates off of 12 volt DC power and the other off of 120 volt 60hz AC power All installations have been made in compliance with industry standards applicable on the date of manufacture Because the electrical equipment and associated circuitry are engineered into a dedicated system specific to your RV we recommend you do not make unauthorized changes or add fixed appliances to it Changes or additions made after delivery may result in a hazardous condition Service and or modification of the electrical system should only be performed by qualified electrical technicians using approved materials components and methods meeting current safety and code requirements Please consult your dealer s service department for assistance To read more about the various components i
45. 6 WARRANTY amp SERVICE ME rotating tires damage due to accident whether or not foreseeable including any acts of weather or damage or corrosion due to the environment theft vandalism Fire or other intervening acts not attributable to Jayco service items such as windshield wiper blades lubricants fluids filters etc damage resulting from tire wear or tire failure defacing scratches dents chips on any surface or fabric of the RV damage caused by off road use overloading the RV or alteration of the RV or any of its components or parts In addition this limited warranty does not cover any material component or part of the RV that is warranted by another entity including by way of example handling braking wheel balance muffler tires tubes batteries gauges generator hydraulic jacks inverter converter microwave television DVD CD player radio speakers television refrigerator range hot water heater water pump stove carbon monoxide detector smoke detector propane detector furnace or any air conditioner Note the written warranty provided by the manufacturer of the component part is the direct responsibility of that manufacturer Defects and or damage to interior and exterior surfaces trim upholstery and other appearance items may occur at the factory or during delivery of the RV to you These items are usually detected and corrected at the factory You must inspect the RV for this type of damage when y
46. CEMENT ET AU MOINS UNE FOIS PAR SEMAINE EN SERVICE Smoke detector warning label 22 OCCUPANT SAFETY Test the smoke alarm operation after the vehicle has been in storage before each trip and at least once per week during use Do not disconnect the battery or the alarm Maintenance Gently vacuum off any dust on the cover of the smoke alarm with your vacuum s soft brush attachment Test the smoke alarm once you have vacuumed Never use water cleaners or solvents to clean the smoke alarm as they may damage the smoke alarm Do not paint the smoke detector For information on how to maintain your smoke detector refer to the smoke detector user s guide Battery The smoke alarm will not function if the battery is missing disconnected dead the wrong type of battery is used or the battery is not installed correctly The smoke detector requires one standard 9V battery When the battery becomes weak the smoke alarm will beep about once a minute the low battery warning This low battery warning should last for 30 days but you should replace the battery immediately to continue your protection When the battery is removed from the alarm the battery flag in the compartment will pop up therefore the alarm cannot be installed to the mounting bracket without a battery Only use the replacement battery recommended by the smoke detector manufacturer The smoke detector alarm may not operate properly with other batteries
47. CONTAINERS FAILURE TO COMPLY COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY ap o5 Re fueling Warning Label PLUMBING SYSTEM oo There are two different water systems in your recreation vehicle The fresh water system consists of the fresh water holding tank fresh water connections water pump outside shower assembly if so equipped water heater faucets tub shower and water purification system if so equipped The waste water system consists of the waste water holding tank sewage holding tank drains and toilet PLUMBING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE Check all fittings pressure and waste for leaks before each trip or before vehicle storage as part of your normal maintenance Inspect all faucets the water purification system optional and sink connections including drain baskets or filters Inspect connections at the water pump and water heater At the end of every trip you should drain any unused water from the fresh water system The fresh water or potable water system needs periodic sanitization and winterization to take care of all the components within the plumbing system and help discourage the growth of bacteria and other organisms that can contaminate the water supply There are labels affixed to the exterior of the recreation vehicle sidewall that indicate the locations of the water system drains and fills Be aware some drain valves may be locat
48. Do not use your fresh water hose for this 4 Attach the other end of the hose to a pressurized water source 40 PSI minimum Turn the pressurized water source ON Flush the tank until water appears clear in the 4 inch sewer hose Dump valve must remain open 6 Turn the water source OFF Disconnect the hose from the water source 118 PLUMBING SYSTEM oo 7 Disconnect the hose from the tank flush inlet on the utility center 8 Disconnect the sewer hose and close the dump valve NOTE To keep debris from clogging the tank sprayer orifices use the tank flush every time the waste tank is emptied TANK Heaters IF So EquipPep Your recreation vehicle may be equipped with heaters for the fresh gray black water tanks and the water lines or drain lines The larger tank heaters are 120VAC and attach directly to the tanks Water line or drain line heaters are smaller and operate on 12VDC and will be attached to the water lines or drain lines These heaters will prevent water in the tanks and lines from freezing down to 11 F 24 C contingent on recreation vehicle setup The tank heaters are thermostat controlled and will cycle on and off while they are operating The 12VDC heaters stay on constantly The thermostat controlled tank heaters turn ON at 44 F 7 C and will turn OFF at 64 F 18 C All of the heaters are controlled by a single ON OFF switch Typically th
49. E BY WAY OF STATE OR FEDERAL LAW INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND IS LIMITED IN SCOPE OF COVERAGE TO THE SCOPE OF COVERAGE OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY Jayco makes no warranty of any nature beyond that contained in this limited warranty Jayco does not authorize any person to create any other obligation or liability for it regarding this RV and Jayco is not responsible for representation promise or warranty made by any dealer or other person beyond what is expressly stated in this limited warranty and no one has the authority to enlarge amend or modify this limited warranty Any selling or servicing dealer is not Jayco s agent but an independent entity JAYCO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT MAY RESULT FROM BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY THIS EXCLUSION OF 15 WARRANTY amp SERVICE E ZUZU CONSEQUENTIAL AND INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SHALL BE INDEPENDENT OF ANY FAILURE OF THE ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY WARRANTY AND THIS EXCLUSION SHALL SURVIVE ANY DETERMINATION THAT THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY HAS FAILED OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you
50. E OF CONTENTS Inverter If so Equpped Converter 12 volt DC System Wizard Button amp Reverse Protection Fuses 12 volt Fuse Panel 12 volt DC Outlet If So Equipped Auxiliary Battery Customer Supplied Battery Disconnect Switch If So Equipped Battery Isolator For Your Tow Vehicle Customer Supplied Load Center Typical Load Center Exterior Panel Battery Disconnect Switch 50A Load Center Panel w 120 volt Main breaker Approximate Electrical Load Ratings Generator Solar Prep LED Decorative Light Strips If So Equipped Replacing Light Bulbs Solar Plug Command Center Command Center Panel Mounted to wall FUEL amp PROPANE SYSTEM Propane Gas System Propane Leak Test Propane Safety Procedure Propane Gas Container Propane system label Installing Propane Cylinder s Two propane cylinders Main supply hose Propane Regulator Using The Propane System Calculating Propane Gas Usage Cooking With Propane Gas Ensure a supply of fresh air Canada units only Traveling with Propane Cooking comfort heating label Re fueling Warning Label PLUMBING SYSTEM Plumbing System Maintenance Monitor Panel If So Equipped Fresh Water System Fresh Water Holding Tank 12 Volt Water Pump amp Switch Water Pressure Regulator customer Supplied Water Pump Uni Dock Utility Center If So Equipped Uni Doc Utility Center Water Purification System If So Equipped Filter housing Water Heater Water Heater pilot ignition TABLE OF CONTENT
51. EATING WHEN THE CONTAINERS AME DISCONNECTED THE PROPANE SUPPLY LINE SHOULD BE CAPPED OR PLUGGED AVERTISSEMENT CETTE ad y abs 5 seated pies IEDF Vie ted SEULEMENT AVANT LA Mi ee 1A SAESURER QUE LES APPAREILS SONT CERTIFIES POUR LE PROPANE ET MUNIS ORIFICES DE BROLEUR APPROPRIEES 16 aan corn LETANCHENE DE TOUS LES HACCOMDEMENTS AU PROPANE LA ERMETURE DE TOUS LES ROBINETS DAPPARERS ET L OMTURATION DE TOUTES LES SORTIES NON RACCORD ES AETI eu stavice ALLUMER TOUTES LES VELLEUSES PANT DOMT EPROUVER pero JOIQUEMENT LETANCHEITE DE TOUS LES NT 3 SC SERVIR D UNE ALLUMETTE OU AUTRE FLAMMES FOUR LA DETECTION DES FUTES 2 NE PAS LASSER LAUMENTATION OUVERTE Mi LES REQMENTS RACCORDES AVANT D AVOIR COMPLETE L PREUVE D RTANCHEITE AU PROPANE DE LaNSTALLATION LES APPAREILS OE CUIESON NE DOIVENT PAS ETRE UTILISES POUR LE CHAUFFAGE DES LOCAUX D LORSAUR LES R CIPIENTS SONT pico T S L ALIMENTATION OG PROPANE OOT OTRE COTUR E ou sce JA 106 Use propane only label Canada only Label appearance may not be exact Have the recreation vehicle checked for leaks at the connections on the propane system soon after the purchase and the initial filling of each propane cylinder When you have a new cylinder filled for the first time make sure your propane supplier purges your new cylinder of trapped air Otherwise an improper mixture of gas and air will make it impossible to light your propane appliances Before enterin
52. ELY FLAMMABLE To reduce the risk of injury under these conditions open the hot water faucet for several minutes at the kitchen sink before you use any electrical appliance connected to the hot water system If hydrogen is present you may hear what sounds like air escaping through the pipe as the water begins to flow Hydrogen gas may be present even after water has been drained from the water heater tank Open the faucet at the sink and allow the system to vent for five to ten minutes Do not smoke or have any open flame near the open faucet while venting On DSI water heater models make sure the switch 1s OFF Do not replace any component part with an accessory part that is not authorized by the water heater manufacturer such as an add on electric heating element Such items are not approved to be installed and could create an unsafe condition and will void all warranties Operating instructions If you smell propane gas then STOP and follow the procedures listed in the Fuel Systems section of this manual before attempting to operate the water heater 102 PLUMBING SYSTEM LA Read the safety and operating information provided in the manufacturer s manual before attempting to activate the water heater Make sure the water heater is filled with water before use even momentary operation of the water heater without water in it may result in damage to the tank heating element and or controls Double check the bypass valves
53. G CARRY ON APPLIANCE paREILS DE CHAUFFAGE PORTABLES AND OR FUEL BURNING LIGHTS ARE IN ET OU LES LAMPES DE COMBUSTION OPERATION COOKING APPLIANCES D HUILE SONT EN FONCTIONNEMENT SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR SPACE LES APPAREILS DE CUISSON NE HEATING PURPOSES DOIVENT PAS SERVIR AU CHAUFFAGE DES LOCAUX JA 110 Ensure a supply of fresh air Canada units only 91 FUEL amp PROPANE SYSTEM gt 0c A DANGER Do not use gas cooking appliances for comfort heating Can lead lo carbon monoxide poisoning which can lead to death of Serious injury Gas cooking appliances need fresh air for safe operation Before operating Open vents or windows shghtly or tum on exhausi fans prior lo using cooking appliance Gas flames consume oxygen which should be replaced fo ensure proper combustion improper use can resull in death or serious injury Cooking comfort heating label TRAVELING WITH PROPANE Use care when fueling your tow vehicle Make certain your propane container is properly fastened in place Some states prohibit propane appliances to be operated during travel especially in underground tunnels Make sure you know the laws for the areas where you travel The label listed below should be kept permanently affixed to your recreation vehicle A DANGER ALL PILOT LIGHTS APPLIANCES AND THEIR IGNITORS SEE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SHALL 92 BE TURNED OFF BEFORE REFUELING OF MOTOR FUEL TANKS AND OR PROPANE
54. LveEs IF So Equippep Most floor plans have a factory installed water heater bypass which enables you to avoid filling the water heater with RV antifreeze Bypass valves are typically located in close proximity to the water heater Outside utility centers if so equipped operate differently than a factory installed bypass system Refer to the Outside Utility Center section for details N lu oz oo 5 o7 Normal Camping Usage Valves A amp B Open Valve C is Closed Bypass Mode Valves A amp B Closed Factory installed water Valve C is Open heater bypass Water Heater Bypass Diagram NOTE In the Water Heater Bypass Diagram valve D is the fresh water tank shutoff Valve E is used to introduce RV antifreeze into the lines when winterizing the system and has a clear hose attached to it See Winterizing the Plumbing System in this manual Valves D amp E are typically located in the vicinity of the water pump which can be under a dinette bench kitchen island or bed Water heater switches if so equipped The water heater switches are located on the monitor panel Refer to the Monitor Panel section of this manual for function details 106 PLUMBING SYSTEM LA OUTSIDE SHOWER IF So EquippPeD A handheld shower assembly with both hot and cold water may be included for use outside of your recreation vehicle Be sure the water heater is ON and had sufficient time to heat the water Open the outside shower compartment do
55. N VEHICLE Never load the RV in excess of the GAWR for either axle Overloading your RV may result in adverse handling characteristics and damage to the chassis Your recreation vehicle s load capacity is designated by weight not by volume so you cannot necessarily use all available space when loading the vehicle Do not exceed your GVWR and ensure you are loading the vehicle as evenly as you can for the best possible handling Ensure heavy items are secured so they do not shift during travel DO NOT EXCEED YOUR GVWR This means you should weigh your RV as loaded for your normal travel to determine the actual weight If you exceed the GVWR you MUST remove items from the RV or drain liquids then re weigh the vehicle to ensure you have achieved a safe weight Do not travel with full grey black holding tanks This not only wastes gas but depending upon the location of the grey or black holding tanks can affect handling characteristics Store items in areas designated for storage Do not store anything in the areas reserved for the converter electrical panels or the furnace or water heater etc Store and secure all loose items inside the RV before traveling Overlooked items such as canned goods or small appliances on the countertop cooking pans on the range or free standing furniture items can become dangerous projectiles during a sudden stop Distribute cargo side to side so the weight on each tire does not exceed one half of the
56. NG THE UNIT AND SHOULD NEVER BE USED TO PROVIDE SERVICE FOR ANY REASON UNDER THE RV SUCH AS CHANGING TIRES OR SERVICING THE SYSTEM IT IS NOT RECOMMENDED THAT YOU CHANGE A TIRE YOURSELF CLEAR ALL JACK LANDING LOCATIONS OF DEBRIS AND OBSTRUCTIONS LOCATIONS SHOULD ALSO BE FREE OF DEPRESSIONS WHEN PARKING THE COACH ON EXTREMELY SOFT SURFACES UTILIZE THE LOAD DISTRIBUTION PADS UNDER EACH JACK PEOPLE AND PETS SHOULD BE CLEAR OF THE COACH WHILE OPERATING THE LEVELING SYSTEM KEEP HANDS AND OTHER BODY PARTS CLEAR OF FLUID LEAKS OIL LEAKS MAY BE UNDER HIGH PRESSURE AND CAN CAUSE SERIOUS SKIN PENETRATING INJURIES The control unit is located in the forward basement compartment on the off door road side lq LCI ELECTRONIC LEVELING A CAUTION READ AND UNDERSTAND OPERATORS MANUA iL BEFORE USING DO NOT USE JACKS FOR TIRE REMOVAL OR UNDER V CLE SERVICE x piama ci Auto Leveling Control Panel Prior to operation make sure the following conditions are met 1 The trailer is parked on a reasonably level surface 2 Front end of trailer needs to be supported RV should be attached to a tow vehicle or supported with jack stands before leveling 44 VEHICLE OPERATION e 3 Be sure all persons pets and property are clear of the trailer while the system is in operation Leveling Features e Automatic extension of jacks from full retract position with automatic ground detection e Automatic leveling of the jac
57. NOT SOAK THE FLOORING Use care to avoid wetting the carpet edges To avoid problems of yellowing linoleum the flooring manufacturer recommends avoiding cleaners that contain oil based solvents i e cleaners containing lemon oil Murphy s Oil Soap etc 141 INTERIOR E U DEcor ITEMS D cor items such as window treatments day night pleated shades mini blinds and d cor glass should be cared for as follows Window treatments Dust occasionally with a vacuum and soft brush attachment Day Night Roller Shades if so equipped Roller Shades can be easily cared for by simply using soapy water or a mild cleaning solution on spots However try a small area first Harsh household cleaners or detergents may cause damage to fabric or loss of color It is our recommendation to dust the rails and fabrics of the shades on a regular basis Mini Blinds if so equipped Dust occasionally with a vacuum and soft brush attachment or venetian blind duster Plastic rails can be cleaned with mild soap and water applied with a soft cloth D cor Glass if so equipped Use a glass cleaner to remove smudges smears and spots If there is any decorative etching on the d cor glass use care when cleaning around that area ABS PLASTICS Dust and wipe clean with soft damp cloth or chamois wiping gently Do not use gritty or abrasive particle soaps or scouring compound to clean ABS plastic Avoid using Citrus or biodegradable cleaners which
58. Never use a rechargeable battery as it may not provide a constant charge Never disconnect the battery to silence the alarm Regardless of the manufacturer s suggested battery life you MUST replace the battery once the smoke alarm starts beeping the low battery warning For information on the correct battery and battery installation for your smoke detector refer to the smoke detector user s guide Replacement Smoke alarms have a limited life and are not foolproof Smoke alarms will wear out over time like any appliance Always replace the detector immediately if it is not working properly it displays any type of problem or within five years of use Refer to the smoke detector manufacturer s user guide for additional information COMBINATION CARBON Monox1DE PROPANE ALARM Your recreation vehicle is equipped with a combination carbon monoxide CO propane alarm that is listed for use in recreation vehicles The combination carbon monoxide propane alarm will only work if it is operational and maintained 23 OCCUPANT SAFETY E_ O UZUL The carbon monoxide detector installed is intended for use in ordinary indoor locations of recreation vehicles Itis not designed to comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA commercial or industrial standards Do not disconnect the battery or the alarm Individuals with medical problems may consider using warning devices that provide audible and visual
59. ORY INSTALLED HITCH RECEIVER DO NOT TOW ANY THING BEHIND YOUR RV THE RV FRAME AND BUMPER ARE NOT DESIGNED FOR TOWING RV BRAKE SYSTEM Failure to maintain the brakes in proper working condition as specified in the operator s manual supplied by the axle OEM will cause property damage personal injury and possibly death Consult with your dealer for assistance The electric brakes are designed to work with the tow vehicle brakes To maintain proper braking performance both the RV and tow vehicle brakes must be used together Separate use of the braking systems will cause accelerated wear and damage When your RV is new it is impossible to adjust the brake shoes precisely It takes approximately 1 000 miles and or 50 medium to heavy stops to burnish fit or seat the shoes to the brake drum After the initial break in period your brake shoes must be adjusted accurately for best performance and increased durability Braking system components include Tow vehicle battery Brake controller Wire harness connector plug Trailer battery Breakaway switch Hydraulic brakes if so equipped Your recreation vehicle may be equipped with hydraulic surge brakes These brakes operate automatically as the tow vehicle s brakes are applied When the tow vehicle operator begins to decrease speed and apply the brakes the weight of the moving trailer pushes forward and the coupler moved down
60. R SYSTEM Permanent water tanks may be drained through a valve located near the tank A recreation 108 PLUMBING SYSTEM oo vehicle with a demand pressure pump system will have low point drains attached to the water lines normally located near the water tank These low point drains will release water in the supply lines by opening the valves and all faucets The water heater has its own drain plug To drain the permanent fresh water holding tank and supply lines 1 Turn the water heater power OFF Turn off the Electric amp LP GAS switches Open all faucets including the outside shower faucet r Open the fresh tank drain valve All permanent fresh water tanks can be drained by one of two types of drain valves A white plastic drain is attached to the exterior wall open valve to drain or a valve located inside the motor home adjacent Ricverion freh water drain to the water tank this knob turns 45 to open or close 4 Open the low point drains by turning then pulling the handles up As their name indicates they will be at the lowest point of water lines A label is placed on the outside of the RV to indicate where the drains are located The drains will typically need to be opened from inside the motor home Once the label is found on the exterior sidewall go inside the motor home to find the corresponding location of the drains Low point drain Drain the sink by removi
61. RVICE E ZUL ZUL OBTAINING SERVICE FOR SEPARATELY WARRANTED ITEMS Your selling dealer is responsible for servicing your recreation vehicle before delivery and has an interest in your continued satisfaction We recommend your dealer perform all inspection warranty and maintenance services Some dealers may be authorized service centers for those OEMs whose products are warranted separately and excluded from the Limited Warranty OBTAINING SERVICE AT JAYCO Should your RV be in need of service and your dealer recommend that the repairs be made at the Jayco Factory Service Center your RV may be returned to us with the following guidelines You or your dealer must make a confirmed appointment a minimum of 60 days prior to dropping off your RV at the Jayco Factory Service Center The holding tanks must be emptied and rinsed We have a dumping station available for customer use The propane system and all electrical systems must be shut down and turned off We are not responsible for discharged batteries or propane tanks During the appropriate season please ensure your RV is winterized Unless prior approval has been obtained from the Jayco Factory Service Center all personal items must be removed from the area where you are requesting service repair and the refrigerator emptied We are not responsible for loss of food items All transportation costs are the responsi
62. S Anode rod replacement chart 104 Water Heater Bypass Valves If So Equipped 106 Factory installed water 106 heater bypass 106 Outside Shower If So Equipped 107 Faucets 107 Bathroom Tub Shower 108 Hardware amp Sink or Shower Fixtures 108 Draining The Fresh Water System 108 Sanitizing the Plumbing System 109 Exterior fresh water drain 109 Low point drain 109 Winterizing The Plumbing System 113 Winterizing with Antifreeze Method 114 Black Grey Water System 115 Black Grey Water Holding Tanks 116 Black amp Grey Tank Drains 117 Black Grey tank drain amp valves 117 Black Tank Flush Rinsing the Waste Tank 118 Sewer Tank Flush Inlet on 118 Utility Center 118 Tank Heaters If So Equipped 119 Toilet 120 HEATING amp COOLING Air Conditioner 123 Attic Fan If So Equipped 123 Attic Fan Control 123 Ceiling Fan If So Equipped 124 Ducting amp Return Air 124 Thermostat 124 Furnace 124 Fireplace If So Equipped 125 APPLIANCES Microwave If So Equipped 127 Drop In Cooktop If So Equipped 127 Induction Cooktop If So Equipped 127 Kitchen Stove Range or Oven If So Equipped 128 Oven If So Equipped 128 Electric BBQ Grill If So Equipped 129 Electric BBQ Grill 129 Range Hood If So Equipped 130 Cooking With Propane 130 Range Hood Vent 130 In Case Of A Grease Fire 131 Refrigerator 131 Cleaning Your Refrigerator 132 Washer Dryer Prep If So Equipped 132 Central Vacuum If So Equipped 133 Dryer vent label 133 Water He
63. So EquipPep Be careful to avoid placing any object in the path of the ceiling fan blades Ceiling fans are both functional and decorative Turn the ceiling fan ON OFF using an interior wall switch The 3 speed ceiling fan is controlled by the pull chain switch The sequence of operation for the pull chain switch is OFF High Medium Low OFF The slide switch located on the fan controls the direction of operation down for forward up for reverse Stop the fan first before reversing the operation direction NOTE During cooler temperatures set your fan settings to low and set the fan to turn clockwise to pull warm air from the ceiling back towards the floor In the summer the fan should turn counter clockwise to keep air moving For additional information refer to the manufacturer s owner s manual DuctTInG amp RETURN AIR All heat discharges registers and return air grills must be free and clear of obstructions This includes all closeable registers that are intended to reduce airflow do not shut it off completely THERMOSTAT There may be up to two 12 volt DC thermostats in your motor home Use the controls to set the temperature to your comfort setting FURNACE The furnace installed in your motor home is controlled by a thermostat The furnace requires both 12 volt power and propane gas for full operation Make sure you have sufficient power available before operating your furnace If you have any questions
64. YSTEM SEE be calculated by dividing appliance wattage consumed normally listed on the appliance by nominal design voltage 120 for a 120 volt appliance For example 1200 watts divided by 120 volts equals 10 amps Only connect the shore power cord to RV 50 amp 120 240 volt electrical power receptacles Do not hook up the power cord to any receptacle until you have verified proper polarity and grounding Polarity indicators can be purchased in most electrical and hardware stores Do not use any cheater plug adapter or extension cord to reconfigure incoming AC power or break the continuity of the circuit connected to the grounding pin Do not connect the power cord into an outlet that is not grounded or adapt the power cord plug to connect it to a receptacle for which it is not designed Do not remove the grounding pin to connect to a non grounded receptacle Removal of the ground pin disables an important safety feature designed to prevent shock and electrocution hazards Do not connect the power cord to an extension cord Use of an improper extension cord will cause overheating of the cord as well as potentially causing premature failure of the AC equipment It is the responsibility of the owner of the electrical receptacle to ensure that the receptacle is properly wired and grounded Reverse polarity and or improper grounding of your RV can cause personal injury or death
65. age to the RV and risk causing serious injury or death Never raise the RV by placing the jack under the axle springs or any attachment parts Failure to comply could result in property damage personal injury or death Keep the recreational vehicle attached to the tow vehicle Block the tire on the opposite side of the recreational vehicle from the tire you are changing Loosen the wheel lug on the tire you are changing before jacking up the vehicle DO NOT remove the lug nuts only loosen them for ease of removal when the tire is off the ground Locate the main frame rail of the trailer it spans from front to back just inside the tires To raise the recreation vehicle place the jack hydraulic or screw under the main frame rail It must be just ahead of the front tire or just behind the rear tire Be sure to use only tires that are rated for RV use The use of passenger tires should be avoided The load rating range embossed on the sidewall of passenger tires must be de rated accordingly they do not have the same load capability as tires that are specifically identified for RV use Failure to use tires that are properly matched to your recreation vehicle could lead to premature tire wear or less than optimum trailer handling Replacement If you experience a flat tire on your recreation vehicle while driving gradually decrease your vehicle speed if possible Hold the steering wheel firmly and move the recreation vehicle to
66. all weight is greater than the GVWR some contents must be removed until the actual overall weight is less than or equal to GVWR 2 Hitch the RV to your tow vehicle Weigh the RV and the tow vehicle to determine the GCW Make sure that this rating is less than or equal to the GCWR as specified by the manufacturer of your tow vehicle If this overall weight is greater than the GCWR some contents must be removed to bring the combination into compliance with the listed ratings 37 PRE TRAVEL INFORMATION n 3 Weigh the RV while attached to but excluding the tow vehicle This will result in the actual weight that is exerted on all of the RV tires This weight may be subtracted from the overall RV GVWR to determine the actual tongue weight 4 With the RV still attached to the tow vehicle weigh each wheel position separately to ensure each tire is not overloaded To determine the wheel position weight 5 Pull the RV onto the scale so only one tire is on the scale Record the weight Your RV must remain as level as possible on the scale even though an axle or side is not physically on the scale Obviously to obtain the side to side weights there must be enough space on either side of the scale to accommodate the RV being partially off the scale 6 To calculate the opposite side of the RV wheel position weight subtract the first side s weight from the weight determined in step 3 If there is a difference in the weights on one
67. also be used to alert against unsafe practices Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided may result in death or serious injury 4 DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided will result in death or serious injury This alert information is limited to the most extreme situations REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS In the United States If you believe that your recreation vehicle has an alleged defect that could cause a crash or cause injury or death you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA and Jayco If NHTSA receives similar complaints it may open an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or Jayco For additional information please refer to the NHTSA website at www safercar gov WARRANTY amp SERVICE ME To contact NHTSA by phone Call the Department of Transportation DOT Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1 888 327 4236 and a NHTSA representative will record your complaint information TTY 1 800 424 9153 or 1 202 484 5238 To contact NHTSA by mail Office of Defects Investigations CRD NVS 216 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington DC 20590 In Canada If you believe your recreation vehicle has an alleged safety defect you should contact Transport Canada and Jayco Tr
68. ansport Canada prefers to be called instead of posted mail or email as it enables their investigators to confirm that your information is correct and to answer your questions accurately For additional information please refer to the Transport Canada website at www tc gc ca To contact Transport Canada by phone Call 1 800 333 0510 or 1 613 993 9851 if you are calling from the Ottawa region and ask to speak to a defect investigator To contact Transport Canada by mail Road Safety and Motor Vehicle Regulation Directorate Transport Canada Tower C Place de Ville 330 Sparks Street Ottawa Ontario KIA 0N5 MANUFACTURING PROCESS Jayco recreation vehicles are manufactured for use as temporary living quarters for recreation camping and travel uses all as defined by the bylaws of the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association RVIA ANSI NFPA NO 70 This recreation vehicle is not intended for use as a full time residence or for commercial use Commercial use means using the recreation vehicle as a business asset such as a mobile office or using the recreation vehicle for lease or rental purposes RECREATION VEHICLE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION Jayco reserves the right to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation whatsoever Recreation vehicles built for sale in Canada may differ to conform to Canadian Codes OPTIONS amp EQUIPMENT The Jayco recreation vehicle is avai
69. anty It is your responsibility and obligation to return your recreation vehicle to your dealer for warranty service repair CHANGE OF DDRESS OWNERSHIP Please notify Jayco Customer Service as soon as possible of a change of address by writing or calling us For notification of a change of ownership please fill out the appropriate form located in this manual and mail it to Jayco Customer Service along with documentation showing proof of ownership Please include your current vehicle mileage motorized only DEALER RESPONSIBILITY At the time of sale of the new recreation vehicle your Jayco dealer is expected to Deliver your recreation vehicle in the best condition possible Your recreation vehicle must pass the dealer s pre delivery inspection PDI including all systems tests Provide orientation of the recreation vehicle its systems components and operation Request that you read all warranty information and explain any provision not clearly understood Ensure you receive the Warranty Packet Your dealer can assist you in completing the OEM warranty cards or registrations and locate any required component model or serial numbers Complete and return the Warranty Registration and Customer Delivery Form to Jayco within 10 days of delivery to activate the applicable warranty coverage The Limited Warranty is activated only after Jayco receives a signed and dated Warrant
70. arged When battery reaches 90 charge the green LED will flash 2 3 times per second Output voltage in this mode is 13 6VDC and converter is safely completing the charge of the battery BOOST MODE Green LED on solid Output voltage is 14 4VDC to rapidly charge the battery up to 90 of full charge STORAGE MODE Green LED flashes every 6 8 seconds Output voltage has been reduced to 13 2VDC the RV battery is fully charged and converter is maintaining the charge Also included is a Wizard Mode Button used to override the Charge Wizard See MANUAL MODE MANUAL MODE Not recommended Operated with the Wizard Mode Button Refer to the Power Control Center owner s manual for further information regarding this mode REVERSE BATTERY PROTECTION If a battery is accidentally hooked up backwards the converter will be protected Easily accessible ATC type fuses will blow when a battery is connected in reverse Replace with fuses of the same type and rating Four reverse protection fuses tan in color are located next to the Wizard Button Inspection and maintenance If the 12 volt power converter is not working auxiliary battery not being charged check the reverse polarity fuse s in the Load Center There are no customer serviceable parts inside the converter case and the manufacturer s warranty will be void if the case has been removed If you have further concerns contact your dealer 12 vo_t DC SYSTEM The majority of your recreation ve
71. arious locations around the United States and Canada In addition the club offers a variety of local and regional activities throughout the year By belonging to the Jayco Travel Club you will find new ways to enjoy your RV and make friends all across the country For more information please visit www Jaycorvclub com or call 1 800 262 5178 JayPLus EXTENDED SERVICE CONTRACT Don t let unexpected repair costs keep you from traveling toward your dreams Protect yourself with a JayPlus Jay 21S Extended Service Agreement For more information contact CAE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE your dealer or call 1 800 527 3426 Your dealer can help you obtain a JayPlus insurance quote from GMAC Insurance or call 1 877 484 2261 Savings Code GL 2A Jayco CuSTOMER FIRST EMERGENCY ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Jayco has teamed up with Coach Net the largest RV emergency road service in the country to give you 24 hour 7 days a week assistance in obtaining dependable service when and where you need it We are offering this free of charge for the first year of ownership from the date of purchase certain restrictions apply You may continue your Customer First Roadside Assistance benefits in the following years WARRANTY amp SERVICE ME by contacting Coach Net to discuss any applicable terms and rates for this independently continued coverage at 1 877 801 0333 For further details and instructions on how to access your Roadside Assistance benefits pl
72. ase see your Jayco owner s manual and other component part manufacturers These outline various care and maintenance that is required to maintain your RV Please review all manuals supplied with the RV and contact Jayco or the supplier of the component part if you have questions Note failure to maintain the RV as noted in those manuals voids this limited warranty and any damage to the RV as a result of your failure to perform such care is not covered by this limited warranty THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE JAYCO INC 903 S Main Street P O Box 460 Middlebury IN 46540 Telephone 574 825 5861 or 800 283 8267 18 OCCUPANT SAFETY Eo SECONDARY Means oF Escape Exit Winpow Your recreation vehicle has been equipped with a window s that serves as a secondary means of escape The window s will allow a quick exit from the vehicle during an emergency if access to the main entrance door is not available It is easily identified by the red latches and label Do not remove the following label from your recreation vehicle CALI AD 27W Exit Window Label When parking your recreation vehicle make sure the egress window is not blocked by trees or other obstacles Make sure the ground below the window is solid and can be used as an escape path Practice opening the window before an emergency occurs and make sure all occupants know how to operate
73. ashion The awning seems to extend and retract slowly Normal operation time is 28 35 seconds to extend or retract If the power supply is on the low side of the acceptable voltage range LOVDC 14VDC the awning will move slower If the awning does not operate contact the Carefree Service Center Visit the Carefree website at www carefreeofcolorado com for a listing of dealers and service centers Always operate the awning according to the instructions Periodically check that the fasteners are tight Tighten if necessary Keep the awning fabric and arms clean 55 VEHICLE OPERATION Notes 56 SLIDEOUT SYSTEMS MS Ecectric SLIDE Room SystemM IFr So EquippPeD Make sure the interior slideout room path and the slideout room itself is clear of people and objects before operating Keep away from the slide rails and gear assembly when the room is in motion They may pinch or catch on loose clothing causing personal injury Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious injury or death Make sure the vehicle is level before operating the slideout room Water leaks and other problems could result if the slideout is operated without leveling the vehicle Do not place excessive weight in the slideout room It can cause the slideout room to malfunction and cause damage to the slideout Make sure the slideout is in the closed position p
74. ater See plumbing section 134 Exterior Sliding Pivoting TV 134 Satellite 1f so equipped 134 ELECTRONICS Television Roof Antenna if so equipped 135 TABLE OF CONTENTS Television Power Supply If So Equipped 136 TV Power Supply 136 INTERIOR Cleaning The Interior 137 Furniture Upholstery 137 Sofa 137 Foldaway Sleeper Sofas 138 Recliner If So Equipped 139 Free Standing Table amp Chairs If So Equipped 139 Cabinetry amp Tables 140 Pantry If So Equipped 140 Countertops 140 Interior Wall Panel 14 Flooring 141 D cor Items 142 ABS Plastics 142 Floor Safe If So Equipped 142 EXTERIOR Cleaning The Exterior 143 Frame 145 E Z Lube Axle If So Equipped 145 Exterior Roof amp Sidewall Vents 146 Windows 146 Roof Ladder If So Equipped 146 Sealants 146 Fifth Wheels Sealant Diagram 147 TRAVEL CAMPING STORAGE CHECKLISTS RV Start Up 149 Ready To Leave Checklist 149 RV Storage 150 Maintenance Checklist 152 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Featured Components Quick Reference Chart 153 Vehicle Maintenance Record 154 AN WARNING READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND COMPONENT MANUFACTURER SUPPLIED INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR RV This manual has been provided by Jayco for the sole purpose of providing instructions concerning the operation and maintenance of this vehicle and its components Nothing in this manual creates any warranty either expressed or implied The only warranty offered by Jayco is as set forth in the limi
75. ater and a soft cloth or chamois to remove any white residue from dark colored plastic surfaces Do not use a scrubbing brush other hard tools or wax containing abrasives as they may damage the plastic surface Do not allow plastic to come into contact with brake fluid engine oil grease paint thinner or batter acid These will damage plastic Use a soft cloth and a mild detergent solution to wipe away any such contact Chrome parts To prevent chrome parts from spotting or corroding wash with water dry thoroughly and apply a non abrasive automotive wax If the chrome is severely damaged or pitted use a commercially available chrome polish product FRAME Sand pebbles objects on the highway climate salt air exposure or ice inhibiting chemicals used during the winter months will damage the paint inviting rust and other deterioration Periodically inspect the exterior exposed areas clean and repaint the frame members occasionally and whenever you notice rust or paint chipped away to insure protection E Z Luse Axe IF So EQuirppeD The E Z lube feature on your axles provides the ability for the bearings to be periodically lubricated without removing the hubs from the axle This feature consists of axle spindles that have been specially drilled and fitted with grease zerks in their ends When grease is pumped into the zerk it is channeled to the inner bearing and then flows back to the outer bearing and eventually back out the g
76. ating the antenna becomes difficult normal operation can be restored by lubricating the bearing surface between the rotating gear housing and the base plate Any silicone lubricant spray may be used Lubricate rubber quad ring on elevating shaft which 1s below worm gear with silicone spray lubricant at least twice yearly This will keep quad ring from becoming brittle which could result in leaks down elevating shaft Refer to the manufacturer s user guide for detailed information on lubricating the antenna TELEVISION Power Supp Ly IF So EquipPeD For good station reception the TV power supply must be turned ON to view local television stations Turning the TV power supply ON sends 12 volt DC through the cable to the TV roof antenna The voltage energizes ae the transistors in the antenna head amplifier The TV signal then comes down the cable to the outlets 7 Turn the TV power supply OFF to view cable television or to usea VCR or DVD TV Power Supply 136 INTERIOR L CLEANING THE INTERIOR To keep the value of your recreation vehicle perform regular maintenance using the proper materials and procedures Using the wrong cleaner may result in damage to the surfaces in your vehicle Check with the manufacturer s information for the recommended cleaning agent If in doubt check to see if the cleaner will cause damage by testing a small area out of sight or contact your dealer for assistance Do not use flammable liqui
77. ations that might require quick momentum changes Even though your RV is equipped with brakes designed for GVWR we suggest practicing stopping away from traffic until you become accustomed to your RV s stopping distance A good way to practice is at a large parking lot where it is permissible Easing to a stop and starting smoothly saves wear and tear on your tow vehicle RV combination Be aware of road surface conditions Slow down well in advance of dips and bumps to reduce the jolting to your tow vehicle RV combination Drive over them slowly and let the trailer tires pass over them before accelerating Cross railroad tracks slowly always release your brakes before crossing Adverse weather conditions and extremes in terrain may affect the performance and handling of your tow vehicle Do not operate the tow vehicle cruise control on icy or extremely wet roads winding roads in heavy traffic or in any other traffic situation where a constant speed cannot be maintained When descending a long hill drop down into a lower gear or lower range if you have automatic transmission Avoid conditions that require excessive and prolonged use of your brakes Apply and release brakes at short intervals to give them a chance to cool The tow vehicle transmission and engine will help in controlling downhill speed and can lengthen brake life The distance required to stop the RV is greater than an automobile s Use care when accelerating or decelerat
78. ature It is imperative to leave sufficient space inside the container to allow for natural expansion of gas during warmer weather The main shut off valve must be kept closed at all times unless you are using the propane system or filling the propane cylinder When the cylinder is disconnected from the hose install the valve cover that is attached to the container Close the propane cylinder main shut off valve by hand tightening only Use of tools creates a potential to over tighten the valve damaging the interior seals on the cylinder valve seat If this type of damage occurs the cylinder will not close properly The following label should be kept permanently affixed to your RV 85 FUEL amp PROPANE SYSTEM EE Servicing or filling THIS SYSTEM I8 DESIGNED FOR USE WITH PROPANE ONLY DO NOT CONNECT NATURAL GAS TO THIS SYSTEM EFORE TURMIND OF PROP AME a ra SENTAN Appt JANCES ARE CERNAS FOR PROPANE ANO ARE EQUIPPED ORRECT BURNER ORIFICI 1B ae Comer ALL PROPANE CONNECTIONS ARE TIGHT BY TESTING WITH OAPY WATER ALL APPLIANCE ANNON ARE TURNED OFF AND ANY UN OANECTED OUTLETS ARE CAPPE ve TURNING OM PROPANE A LIGHT ALL PILOTS s ALL CONNECTIONS INCLUDING THOSE AT THE APPLIANCES REGULATORS D PANT NEVER USE A LIGHT ED MATCH OR OTHER FLAME WHEN CHECKING FOR LEAKS OO NOT LEAVE SYSTEM TURNED ON OR CONTAINERS CONNECTED UNTE THE SYSTEM HAS BEEN PROVEN TO GE FREE OF ANY LEAKS COOKING APPLIANCES SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR SPACE M
79. bility of the owner You may need to arrange for alternative accommodations for some types of repairs Please be prepared accordingly Jayco Customer Service occasionally utilizes local independent repair facilities Your RV may be referred to or repaired by one of these local repair facilities PARTS amp ACCESSORIES Contact your independent Jayco dealer for assistance in obtaining replacement parts or accessories Jayco does not sell parts retail direct or to non authorized dealers Ifthe original part is no longer available Jayco makes every effort to provide an appropriate substitute TOWABLE LIMITED WARRANTY WHAT AND WHO IS COVERED The Jayco warranty covers this recreational vehicle RV when used only for its intended purpose of recreational travel and camping for two 2 years It covers RV s that are sold in and remain in the United States U S Territories and Canada only The warranty period begins on the date that the RV is delivered to the first retail purchaser by an independent authorized dealer of Jayco or if the dealer places the vehicle in service prior to retail sale on the date the RV is first placed in such service In the event that a substantial defect in material or workmanship attributable to Jayco is found to exist during the warranty period it will be repaired or replaced at Jayco s option without charge to the RV owner in accordance with the terms conditions and limitations of this
80. cally attached to a cabinet face in the main living area Locations will vary by model Refer to the diagram inside the Load Center for specific fuse assignments Most load centers contain the same components but they may be positioned differently Not all load centers will include a main breaker 50A Load Center Panel w 120 volt Main breaker Typical Load Center Exterior Panel 73 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM e APPROXIMATE ELECTRICAL Loap RATINGS 12 Volt System Refrigerator 3 0 AMPS Shower Light 1 4 AMPS Step Cover 10 0 AMPS TV Plate Antenna Booster 1 0 AMP Vanity Light 4 2 AMPS Water Heater 6 0 AMPS Water Pump 7 0 AMPS Momentary Load 12 Volts Labeled watts divided by 12 Power consumed in AMPS 120 Volt System 120 Volts Labeled watts divided by 120 Power consumed in AMPS 76 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM LAA GENERATOR The factory installed generator will produce 120 volt AC power for use when camping in areas where shore power is unavailable 120 volt power from the generator is output to the AC distribution center by way of a factory installed automatic transfer switch In the default mode the automatic transfer switch connects the generator to the AC distribution center when the generator is operating and shore power is disconnected When the generator is operating it will power the converter which in turn will charge the house and chassis batteries The generator requires 12 volt power fr
81. can loosen fittings Have the propane system checked at all connections soon after the purchase of your recreation vehicle and after the initial filling of the propane tanks NOTE All propane lines have been checked with air pressure at the time of manufacture Dealers are required to recheck and adjust pressure before retail delivery Continued periodic checks of the propane system at 5 000 miles of travel or at least once a year by a qualified propane service representative as part of your normal maintenance is recommended Hand tighten the LP gas system valves only do not use a wrench or pliers as over tightening may damage the valve seals and cause them to leak PROPANE LEAK TEST Leaks may be found easily with a soapy water solution Do not use a solution containing ammonia or chlorine when locating leaks These products are corrosive to copper gas lines and brass fittings which could result in deterioration of the copper and brass components Apply the soapy solution to the outside of the gas piping fittings If a leak is present the soapy solution will bubble at the leak point Ifa leak is indicated shut off the propane system valve s and contact an independent Entegra dealer or qualified propane service representative immediately 83 FUEL amp PROPANE SYSTEM EE A DANGER Never use an open flame to test for a propane leak Do not check for leaks using products that contain ammonia or chlorine these products can
82. cause cracks to form on the metal tubing and brass fittings PROPANE SAFETY PROCEDURE Propane is a colorless and odorless gas that in the liquefied state resembles water An odorant usually a sulfur compound is added as a warning agent If you smell propane within the vehicle quickly and carefully perform the procedure listed on the label below A DANGER IF YOU SMELL PROPANE 1 Extinguish any open flames pilot lights and all smoking materials 2 Shut off the propane supply at the container valve s or propane supply connection Do not touch electrical switches Open doors and other ventilating openings Leave the area until odor clears Have the propane system checked and leakage source corrected before using again WwW ou ignition of flammable vapors could lead to a fire or explosion and result death of serious injury Propane system label When propane container is low occasionally there may be a concentration of an onion or garlic like odor which can be mistaken for a propane gas leak After the propane container has been refueled the odor will usually disappear If not turn off the valve s and have the propane system inspected by your dealer or qualified propane service representative This label has been placed in the vehicle near the range for models equipped with a propane system PROPANE Gas CONTAINER Propane container is a general all inclusive term used to describe a vessel that is used
83. ch selection is important because it affects the towing and handling characteristics of your recreation vehicle There are many kinds of hitches available for various uses and assuring that you have the correct hitch installed is critical to a safe towing experience Ask your dealer about the proper class and type of hitch you need to purchase for your individual tow vehicle RV combination A fifth wheel requires a pin box hitch bolted directly to the floor of the truck box through the frame The hitch manufacturer assigns a hitch class rating based on the capacity that hitch has for towing and a weight classification The weight classification is determined from the hitch s weight carrying capacity the pin box weight on a fifth wheel Before selecting a hitch you must know your GVWR and pin box rating The rating of the hitch package purchased should be equal to or greater than the RV s GVWR and the pin box rating The rating of the hitch package purchased should be equal to or greater than the RV s GVWR and pin box rating Using an oversized or undersized hitch can cause damage to the RV frame Jayco cannot be responsible for the tow vehicle suspension system The final ball height after the tow vehicle fifth wheel combination is completely hooked up is a factor that must be considered To avoid overloading your trailer axles and minimize possible handling difficulties your trailer should be level when hooked to your tow vehicle Do not
84. chemicals into this tank such as baking soda or an approved RV chemical will reduce odors from food particles in the system Cleaning amp Maintenance The toilet should be cleaned regularly for maximum sanitation and operational efficiency Use only RV approved chemicals Do not use chlorine undiluted or caustic chemicals such as laundry bleach or drain opening types in the toilet system These products damage the seals in toilets and dump valves Brack TANK FLusH RINSING THE WASTE TANK The Tank Flush Inlet also known as the No Fuss Flush is the black inlet located on the Utility Center Panel This inlet is provided to assist in flushing out the black water tank The dump valve for the black water tank must be OPEN to use this feature When a water hose is connected and when the water source is turned on it sprays water into the black water tank which aids in moving out the waste and cleaning the interior of the tank NOTE The colored valve positions do not affect the Tank Flush function It does not matter where they are positioned when operat ing the Tank Flush Refer to the Uni Dock Utility Center Sewer Tank Flush Inlet on Utility Center Sewer Tank Flush Inlet procedure 1 Connect the flexible sewer hose to the 4 inch dump outlet under the recreation vehicle 2 Open the black water dump valve on the utility center and leave it open Allow the tank to drain 3 Attach a water hose to the tank flush inlet
85. connection is not being used The fresh water connection should be disconnected 1 e the non toxic drinking hose disconnected when the recreation vehicle is unattended for any amount of time If something would happen to the water system this may help limit water damage to a smaller area Do not remove the potable water label od PLUMBING SYSTEM EZ_OE ZUL A check valve is located inside the City Water Connection inlet on the Utility Center NEVER depress the check valve on CITY WATER CONNECTION inlet with pressure in the line It will cause irreparable damage to the valve function and the inlet will leak water Usi COLOR KEY RY CITY WATER Ge WINTERIZE rv ee CITY INLET TO FIXTURES 0 pSPHON TO avare OB 8 PUMP SANITIZE Valve Operation Diagram Valve Color Code The following information details the functions of the utility center water valves as displayed on the valve operation label located on the Utility Center front panel POWER FILL TANK Pressurized fresh water source 1 Connect the fresh water hose to the City water connection inlet on the utility center 2 Set the colored valves to POWER FILL TANK cahin A White handle pointing right Wass B Blue handle pointing left C Black handle pointing right D Red handle pointing up E Green handle pointing right Connect the other end of the hose to a pressurized fresh water sourc
86. contain D Limonene as they may damage plastic materials FLoor Sare IF So EquipPep Your recreation vehicle may have a safe mounted on the floor of the closet or under the bed The safe is intended to help to safeguard valuable items Jayco cannot be held liable for loss of personal property that is placed within the safe To secure items in the safe utilize the key provided with the safe and lock it after placing items in the box Store the key in a location away from the safe 142 EXTERIOR L CLEANING THE EXTERIOR To protect your recreation vehicle s exterior finish wash it often and thoroughly For recreation vehicles with painted exterior graphics If desired you may wash and wax your vehicle 60 days after purchase The exterior paint does need time to cure before any wax is applied to the exterior surface Careful maintenance for the first 60 days will assure a long lasting durable finish Your recreation vehicle is exposed to many environmental conditions that have an adverse affect on the paint finish Road Salt and Sodium Chloride Road Tar Bugs Bird Droppings Tree Sap Industrial Fallout Acid Rain Pollution UV Exposure and Moisture The most common problems resulting from these conditions are corrosion staining and chemical spotting Generally the longer the foreign material remains in contact with the exterior finish the more extensive the damage These problems can be
87. ct your dealer or customer service for repair assistance LIPPERT SLIDEOUT SYSTEM FLUSH FLOOR For optimum performance the slide out system requires full battery current and voltage Although the system is designed to be almost maintenance free actuate the room once or twice a month to keep the seals and internal moving parts lubricated Check for any visible signs of external damage after and before movement of the travel trailer NOTE For long term storage it is recommend the room be closed retracted 59 SLIDEOUT SYSTEMS ZEX_ O MANUAL OPERATION Always disconnect battery from system prior to manually operating system Failure to disconnect battery can cause electricity to back feed through the motor and cause serious damage to the system as well as void the warranty The Lippert Electric slide comes with a manual over ride system Locate the crank extension with pin outside of the chassis main rail as Fig 1 shows underneath the unit on the end of the motor If your crank extension is under the inside of the frame please refer to Fig 3 and 4 This is where the crank handle standard fifth wheel landing gear crank handle or 3 4 or 5 8 socket size will vary depending on model and ratchet fits on to allow the manual extension retraction of the room Fig 3 and 4 Simply take the crank handle through frame models or wrench ratchet or drill with a nut driver in frame models and rotate it cl
88. ctor switch Command Center Modules Mounted to the Wall Some RV models will not have the modules in a plastic panel but mounted directly to the wall of the RV Typically these will be located near the entrance door of the RV They may include any of the modules listed above 81 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM e Notes 82 FUEL amp PROPANE SYSTEM i PROPANE GAS SYSTEM Propane or LP liquefied petroleum gas is a clean and efficient form of energy when proper handling and safety precautions are observed The propane system in your recreation vehicle furnishes the fuel for cooking heating and hot water Propane can also be used as an alternative energy source for refrigeration The propane fuel system is comprised of numerous components such as the propane container hoses the propane gas regulator piping and copper tubing lines to each appliance Propane is heavier than air the gas tends to flow to lower areas and will sometimes pocket in these low areas such as the floor Your recreation vehicle is equipped with a propane alarm refer to the Safety Precaution sections Combination Carbon Monoxide CO Propane Alarm Propane cylinders should not be placed or stored inside RV LP gas cylinders are equipped with safety devices that relieve pressure by discharging gas into the atmosphere Maintenance Although your recreation vehicle has been carefully tested at the factory and by your selling dealer for leakage travel vibrations
89. curely latched Maintenance Propane gas is normally non corrosive you need not worry about the inside of your container However the outside should be kept free from rust by a periodic coat of paint in a light reflective color Rust scratches and or dents can affect the safety of the cylinder Inspect the cylinder at regular intervals If there is a problem have it evaluated by a qualified technician and discard it DOT requires that a visual inspection be made prior to each filling Any cylinder that has been exposed to Fire leaks or seems damaged should not be refilled Do not attempt to repair any containers container valves regulator or appliances by yourself Use only trained certified propane gas service technicians to perform repairs Propane cylinder recertification If you have an older RV you should know that according to Federal law DOT cylinders may only be used for 12 years after their manufacture date the number of years for certification may vary in your area After that the cylinders must be recertified which provides another five years of use The cylinders can be recertified every five years thereafter Federal DOT Department of Transportation regulations require periodic inspections and re qualifications of the propane cylinders DO NOT USE damaged or rusted containers Verify with your local propane dealer that all required inspections and certifications have 88 FUEL amp PROPANE SYSTEM i be
90. d exposure Slight headache nausea vomiting fatigue often described as flu like symptoms Medium exposure Severe throbbing headaches drowsiness confusion fast heart rate Extreme exposure Unconsciousness convulsions cardio respiratory failure death 24 OCCUPANT SAFETY Eo Your combination carbon monoxide propane alarm is designed to detect the toxic carbon monoxide fumes that result from incomplete combustion such as those emitted from appliances furnaces Fireplaces and auto exhaust A carbon monoxide propane alarm is NOT A SUBSTITUTE for other combustible gas Fire or smoke alarms This carbon monoxide alarm is designed to detect carbon monoxide gas from ANY source of combustion It is not designed to detect smoke Fire or any other gas Please note that there are hazards against which carbon monoxide detection may not be effective such as natural gas leaks or explosions This alarm is designed to sense the presence of carbon monoxide propane gas however there are other combustible fumes or vapors that may be detected by the sensor including but not limited to acetone alcohol butane and gasoline These chemicals can be found in commonly used items such as deodorants colognes perfumes adhesives lacquer kerosene glues wine liquor most cleaning agents and the propellants of aerosol cans High temperatures can activate glue and adhesive vapors If you close up the recreation vehicle on a hot day
91. d exterior compartment typically at the front of the recreation vehicle This switch shuts off all 12VDC power to the main 12V fuse panel and the interior of the vehicle When the switch is ON there will be green area visible along with a 1 one at the top of the switch To turn the switch OFF turn it counter clockwise until you ON OFF see red area along with a 0 zero Battery Disconnect Switch BATTERY IsoLator For Your Tow VEHICLE CUSTOMER SUPPLIED You may want to consider the installation of a battery isolator on your tow vehicle as a convenience feature It receives current from the tow vehicle alternator and controls distribution of energy to both the RV auxiliary battery and the tow vehicle battery It serves as a check valve to prevent energy from being drawn from your tow vehicle chassis battery so you can start your tow vehicle engine Your dealer can assist you with the selection purchase and installation of this aftermarket part than 60 watts 5 amps of 12 volt power To prevent short circuits do not allow metallic foreign matter to get into the 12 volt DC outlet Loap CENTER The Load Center contains 12VDC fuses and 120VAC circuit breakers for almost all of the electrical appliances and circuits in the RV The 120V Main Breaker if so equipped is located in this panel and will turn off all 120 volt power to the recreation vehicle The Load Center is a hinged plastic panel typi
92. d in baggage compartments have been equipped with a protective cover Make sure the regulator vent faces downward and if applicable the cover is in place to minimize vent blockage that could result in excessive gas pressure causing Fire or explosion Single stage regulator Some models are equipped with a single stage regulator Two stage regulator The two stage regulator has the only moving components in the propane system Its sole function is to reduce the pressure from the propane containers to a safe and consistent low operating pressure The first stage reduces the container pressure to 10 13 Ibs The second stage reduces the 10 13 lbs of pressure further to an operating pressure of 11 W C water column or 6 35 oz of outlet pressure to your appliances The second stage is adjustable and will need to be adjusted by your dealer or qualified propane service technician for optimum performance this adjustment should always be made with a properly calibrated manometer If the pressure is too high it affects performance and safety if the pressure is too low your appliances will not operate correctly If your recreation vehicle is equipped with the automatic two stage regulator with both cylinders full of propane turn the lever on the regulator towards the cylinder you wish to 89 FUEL amp PROPANE SYSTEM EE use first This will now be the supply cylinder and the other the reserve Slowly open both cyli
93. de that into the BTU availability Each gallon of propane gas 3 785 liters produces about 91 500 BTU s 96 528 kilojoules of heat energy 90 FUEL amp PROPANE SYSTEM Propane consumption chart The following chart provides average propane consumption information i Average BTU ii Appliance Consumption per Hour Kilojoules Hour 8 800 9 280 1 200 1 500 1 270 1 580 35 000 40 000 36 930 42 200 CooKING WITH PROPANE GAS Do not turn gas range burner controls to ON and allow gas to escape before lighting Do not use portable fuel burning equipment 1 e wood and charcoal grills or stoves inside the recreation vehicle Unlike homes the amount of oxygen supply is limited due to the size of the recreation vehicle Proper ventilation when using the cooking appliance s will help you avoid the danger of asphyxiation It is especially important that cooking appliances not be used for comfort heating as the danger of asphyxiation is greater when the appliance is used for long periods of time FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY The following warning labels are located in the cooking area to remind the user to provide an adequate supply of fresh air for combustion DE MANIERE A ASSURER UNE ALI TO ENSURE A SUPPLY OF FRESH AIR MENTATION EN AIR FRAIS AUX OCCU TO OCCUPANTS OPEN VENTILATORS PANTS OUVRIR LES VENTILATEURS WHEN FUEL BURNING RANGE FUEL LORSQUE LA CUISINERE LES AP BURNIN
94. ded replace any blown fuses Check the circuit breakers and test the GFCI Inspect and test all safety detectors If needed replace any drained or discharged batteries If you have a defective or damaged safety detector replace it immediately Inspect and turn on the propane system If you have any questions contact your dealer or a qualified propane service representative for assistance If the propane system is functioning properly test the pilot lights on range refrigerator furnace and water heater if so equipped Inspect the leveling jacks if so equipped for operation If needed perform maintenance as specified by the leveling jack manufacturer Test all exterior and interior lights Replace any bulbs if they are burnt out Inspect the tires for wear cracks and inflation pressure Wash the exterior of the RV Do a sealant inspection and repair as necessary De winterize and sanitize the fresh water system Connect your tow vehicle to the RV and test all connections and lights Reavy To Leave CHECKLIST Before leaving or returning home it is critical that you complete the necessary procedures to ensure a safe trip As you develop a routine it is possible that a checklist will be helpful This is a general list which you may want to customize as you determine your own needs Make sure you follow all safety precautions noted in t
95. ds or sprays to clean the recreation vehicle FURNITURE UPHOLSTERY To retain the value of your motor home maintain the furniture upholstery carefully and keep the interior clean Vacuum the furniture regularly using a soft brush attachment to remove any loose dirt or debris Fabric if so equipped It is recommended the fabric be professionally cleaned if it becomes stained or soiled The professional cleaner should be made aware the fabrics have been treated to be Fire resistant For more information refer to the specific furniture manufacturer s care instructions Ultraleather if so equipped It is recommended the Ultraleather be professionally cleaned if it becomes stained or soiled For more information refer to the specific furniture manufacturer s care instructions Leather if so equipped Periodic vacuuming using a dry cloth to wipe up spills immediately and using a damp cloth on problem areas will help to keep your leather furniture in good condition Leather surfaces can vary as do the cleaning methods Refer to the furniture manufacturer s recommendation or consult a cleaning professional It is recommended you do not use any cleaners containing oils waxes or silicones Cleaners containing silicone can eventually destroy the finish on the leather Cleaners containing oils or waxes should not be used as they leave residues on the surface of the leather which can attract more dirt which can eventually lead to crac
96. e and park the RV where you want it Block the wheels securely to prevent the RV from moving Drop the landing gear important Refer to the operator s manual for proper operation Disconnect the wire harness connector plug and breakaway switch lanyard Drop the truck tailgate unless you have a tailgate specially designed to accommodate a fifth wheel hitch Gently put your truck into reverse don t give it any fuel acceleration This effectively moves the kingpin off the locking bar that will allow you to disengage 1t Step on brake and apply parking brake Disengage the locking bar and unhitch Drive away Adjust the fifth wheel height for proper front to back leveling of the RV PATIO AWNING J2 Awnings must be closed and locked if applicable while the RV is in transit VEHICLE OPERATION LAA If weather conditions are windy or stormy close the awning s into the travel mode position Refer to the manufacturer s user guide included in your Warranty Packet for operating and safety information Awning care It is a good idea to keep the awnings in the closed position if you will be away from the recreation vehicle for an extended period of time Keep your awnings clean and in good condition to prevent costly repairs Periodically check that the fasteners are tight Tighten if necessary Keep the awning fabric clean For detailed cleaning information refer to the manufacturer s owner in
97. e faucet or spigot Turn pressurized water source ON the tank should begin filling When water has reached the desired level turn the pressurized water source OFF D a Disconnect water source from the spigot faucet first then disconnect from the City Water fill inlet on the utility center NOTE Refer to the Sanitizing Plumbing System section before Starting this process SANITIZE or Siphon Fill the Fresh Water Tank via Pump 1 Connect a garden hose to the city water inlet do not use your fresh water hose to sanitize the water lines or the tank 98 PLUMBING SYSTEM oo 2 Set the colored valves to the SANITIZE setting A White handle pointing down B Blue handle pointing down C Black handle pointing right D Red handle pointing left E Green handle pointing right The water heater is automatically bypassed on this setting 3 Place the other end of the hose in a container holding sanitizing solution Turn the pump switch ON Fresh water tank should begin drawing solution out of the container To aid siphoning place the container on a surface approximately 2 feet off the ground 6 Continue pumping until solution is drawn out of the container or tank is at the desired level 7 Turn the pump Switch OFF 8 Disconnect the garden hose from the city water fill inlet on the utility center DRY CAMPING pump supplies water from the fresh
98. e a Fire hazard by overheating the fixture Ceiling Bunk Lights 921 Porch Light 922 Tail Light Signal 3157 194 79 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM L Z iaE LZ ZUL COMMAND CENTER The command center is typically a panel located just inside the entrance door or in the living area of the recreation vehicle and contains switches and controls for electrical functions for the RV Depending on your model the command center may be a panel complete with switches or it can be a group of switch pods mounted to a recessed panel inside a cabinet The systems monitor which indicates tank levels and battery charge may be included on this panel Refer to the Monitor Panel section Some models may have the switches controls mounted directly to the wall in the living area or vicinity of the entrance door i 7 Z 3 22 er p a L3 3 py 5 De z F i a oE 5 Sa 8 e g 5 RESS TO START Pi MASTER Ne OFF ON OFF STOP PRIME PUMP FUEL PF Lever PORCH cdh ER ES AT UGHT UGHT GENER INDICATOR L ATOR Mounted to wall Command Center Panel Command Center Panel W Switch Modules Command Center Panel Typical items found on this panel include may vary depending on model Fuel gauge and hour meter with switches for fuel pump and fuel levels Lighted red pump switch lighted red water heat
99. e slideout relatively even while pushing pulling When the room is completely in plug both motor connectors back into the control module This will apply the motor brakes for road travel Motor Dual Motor Synchronous Retention j HERES vaer Slide Controller oasa 1 a UGHTS START TO FLASH 2 WME NOI Rk CONRAN eo ROK Nora MOTOR V mor Slideout System Controller Disengage motors manually retract the room and travel lock 6 10 11 Locate and remove the motor retention screw which can be found near the top of each vertical column Fig 3 Bend back the wipe seal and visually locate the motor Fig 4 Pull the motor up until it disengages about 1 2 inch Repeat this process for both sides of the slide room Physically push or pull the room back into the opening keep both sides relatively even The room must be travel locked to keep the room in place for road travel DO NOT MOVE THE RV UNLESS THE MOTORS ARE PLUGGED IN TO THE CONTROLLER AND THERE IS BATTERY POWER TO THE RV THIS SETS THE BRAKES ON THE SLIDEOUTS TO PREVENT THEM FROM MOVING DURING TRANSIT 63 SLIDEOUT SYSTEMS E_ O Error Codes When an error code occurs during operation the board will use the LEDs lights to indicate where the problem is For motor specific faults the green LED will blink 1 time for motor 1 and 2 times for motor 2 The red LED will blink from 2 to 9 times depending on the error code Error c
100. e unlocked Table locked 139 INTERIOR O O OO Dinette as a bed CABINETRY amp TABLES To keep hardwood doors cabinet fronts and hardwood tables looking like new regularly dust with a soft cloth dampened with a cleaning polish or mild detergent solution Avoid using ammonia based products or silicone oils as they may cause damage if used over a long period of time The finish is durable and resistant to most household spills However spills should be wiped up promptly to avoid potential problems Excessive prolonged exposure to direct sunlight high temperatures and high humidity can cause damage to both the finish and the wood itself These should be avoided Pantry IF So EquipPepD Depending on the kitchen layout of your recreation vehicle you may have a pantry that you can use to store items you wish to take with you as you travel and camp Ensure items stored in the pantry are secured so they do not shift during travel The cabinetry has been designed to accommodate the normal camping items i e paper plates flatware cookware etc which are bulky but not necessarily heavy Remember your recreation vehicle s load capacity is designed by weight not volume so you cannot necessarily use all available space COUNTERTOPS To prevent permanent damage Always use hot pads or trivets under hot pans dishes or heat producing appliances such as frying pans Always use a cutting board never use a knife on
101. e weight of the holding tank contents is not calculated into the RV cargo carrying capacity this extra weight would reduce your available cargo capacity Traveling with full holding tank s could possibly cause you to exceed the individual tire ratings and or the RV GAWR or RV GVWR Potential damage to suspension components such as springs tires and axles could result If your RV holding tank s are located behind the axles the weight of the full tank s will reduce the hitch weight Trailer sway and other handling difficulties can be the result of the hitch weight being too light 115 PLUMBING SYSTEM E_ O Dump the gray and black water holding tanks before traveling to avoid carrying unnecessary weight If you are dry camping and cannot immediately empty your holding tanks reduce your vehicle speed until you reach a dumping station Before using the RV or after dumping the grey and black water holding tanks always add the proper amount of deodorant to the black water tank to prevent malodors and help break down holding tank contents unless winterizing Follow the deodorant bottle or package instructions Driving to a disposal site will normally loosen any accumulated waste debris or solids from the sides of the holding tanks Do not add automotive antifreeze or caustic chemicals such as laundry detergents into the holding tanks Although these products may have a deodorizing effect they may damage the plastic and
102. e will issue an authorization number upon warranty repair approval and advise if any original parts need to be returned d Once Jayco Customer Service has issued an authorization number the RV repair facility may begin actual repair to your RV e Inspect the completed repair work thoroughly If you are not satisfied communicate that immediately to the RV repair facility management Make sure you are satisfied with the repair before you pay or leave the premises f For reimbursement either you or the RV repair facility must send a copy of your itemized repair bill and all requested return parts by UPS regular ground freight pre paid within 60 days of the completed repair date To expedite processing your warranty claim include your name address phone number RV _17 digit VIN and authorization number If returning parts include a copy of your return freight bill Obtaining weekend or after business hours repair assistance If an authorized Jayco dealer is not located nearby contact your selling dealer for assistance If your dealer is closed check with the campground staff or telephone yellow pages for an RV repair facility Have the item repaired and contact Jayco Customer Service immediately the following business day Failure to contact Jayco Customer Service unauthorized or improper warranty repairs or failure to return requested original parts may result in loss of reimbursements and or loss of warranty WARRANTY amp SE
103. ease refer to your Member Benefit Guide which will be mailed 6 8 weeks from the date the completed Warranty Registration and Customer Delivery Form 1s received by Jayco or by contacting Coach Net www coach net com at 1 877 801 0333 To qualify for coverage your RV must be eligible as set forth under the terms of the applicable Limited Warranty offered by Jayco OBTAINING EMERGENCY WARRANTY REPAIR A roadside emergency can happen at any time whether your recreation vehicle is new or old If you are traveling using the following guidelines can help get you back on the road faster 1 Call 1 800 RV JAYCO or use our website dealer locator to find an authorized Jayco dealer in your area Contact them for an appointment they will handle all warranty repair billing and returned parts for you 2 Ifyou cannot locate an authorized Jayco dealer near you ask the campground staff for referrals or check the local telephone yellow pages Or contact Jayco Customer Service or your selling dealer for assistance in locating a repair facility a Contact the RV repair facility to discuss your situation and make an appointment Ask how their billing will be handled They may choose to bill Jayco directly otherwise you are expected to pay them b Have the RV repair facility inspect your RV Either they or you must call Jayco Customer Service to discuss applicable warranty coverage prior to any repair work being performed c Jayco Customer Servic
104. eation vehicle must be level and the stabilizer jacks in the extended position Most slideout switches are located on the inside of the recreation vehicle either in the command center panel or on the wall To move the room out press the OUT section of the switch and hold it until the motor stops travel time is approx 25 seconds Operating the switch after the room is fully extended will damage the switch and motor Some models may be equipped with a wireless remote control to operate the slideout To operate the slideout using the remote press the on off button to power on the remote Select the slideout you want to operate by pressing the corresponding button Next press and hold the extend retract arrow button to move the room in or out When you are finished moving the slideout press the on off button once more to power off the remote DO NOT try and time the end of the stroke by releasing the button early ALWAYS allow the controller to stop both motors before releasing the switch button NOTE Do not operate the switch after the room is fully extended as damage can occur to the motor and or switch SLIDEOUT SLIDE ROOM EXTEND RETRACT Slide room switches on monitor panel Slideout remote control After the slideout is extended verify that the corners of the black rubber seal are set up correctly The corners of this seal are cut at a 45 angle The top of the seal must overlap the side of the seal to avoid t
105. ecreation vehicle during travel Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices 12 VotT WATER Pump amp SWITCH When you want to use water in your recreation vehicle and it is not hooked up to city water you will need sufficient 12 volt DC power to run the water pump Once activated the water pump also known as the demand pump will self prime and provide water The pump is designed for intermittent use only Using the pump continuously or with high pressure will shorten the life of the pump and is not covered in your warranty The water pump is engineered with a check valve to prevent water from back flowing into the fresh water supply tank Periodically check the in line water pump strainer for accumulated debris To clean shut off the water pump unscrew the clear cap remove the re useable metal strainer and clear any debris then reinstall For additional information on the care and operation of the pump read the safety and operating information in the pump manufacturer s owner s manual Water Pump Switch if so equipped Most water pump switches illuminate when the water pump is activated In most models the red pump switch is located on the moni
106. ed inside the vehicle once the exterior label is found go inside to find the drain corresponding location MoniTorR PaneL IF So EquipPeD The interior wall mounted Monitor Panel allows you to monitor the fresh water grey water black water and auxiliary battery levels These functions are controlled using the tact switches located on the monitor panel faceplate The Monitor Panel operates on 12 volt DC power supplied by either the converter or auxiliary battery No power is drawn from the battery unless a switch is pushed or turned ON Fuses for the Monitor Panel are located in the Load Center Refer to the manufacturer s operators manual for further information Switches FULL CHeD 2 3 GooD TANKS E 1 3 2 3 F Switches 1 3 FAIR EMPTY WEAK BLK H2O BAT ELECTRIC LP GAS WATER WATER BATT FRESH BLK GREY1 GREY2 WATER PUMP WATERHEATER p WATER HEATER HEATER HEATER ELECTRIC Monitor Panel Command Center Panel Monitor panel appearance may vary 93 PLUMBING SYSTEM EEE Operation Press only one tact switch at a time As you push either the FRESH BLK GREY 1 or GREY 2 switch one or more LED lights will illuminate from left to right indicating the content level for that tank When pushing the BATT switch the LED lights illuminate from left lowest to right highest to indicate the estimated auxiliary battery condition NOTE When usin
107. ed or titled in a business name any RV sold or used outside the United States U S Territories or Canada any RV not used solely for recreational travel and camping any RV purchased through auction or wholesale any RV purchased from a dealer that is not an authorized dealer of Jayco normal wear tear or usage such as tears punctures soiling mildew fading or discoloration of exterior plastic or fiberglass or soft goods such as upholstery drapes carpet vinyl screens cushions mattresses and fabrics the effects of condensation or moisture from condensation inside the RV or failure to provide adequate ventilation mold or any damage caused by mold to the inside or outside of the RV imperfections that do not affect the suitability of the RV for its intended purpose of recreational use or items that are working as designed but that you are unhappy with problems including water leaks related to misuse mishandling neglect or abuse including failure to maintain the RV in accordance with the owner s manual or other routine maintenance such as inspections lubricating adjustments tightening of screws and fittings tightening of lug nuts sealing rotating tires damage due to accident whether or not foreseeable including any acts of weather or damage or corrosion due to the environment theft vandalism Fire or other intervening acts not attributable to Jayco service items such as windshield wiper blades lubricants fluids filters
108. ehicle be certain to tell your automotive dealer the GVWR size and type of recreation vehicle that you will be towing some tow vehicles can be purchased with an optional tow package As a minimum requirement the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR of your recreation vehicle must not exceed your tow vehicle s towing rating Some automotive manufacturers publish brochures that discuss towing considerations Ask your automotive dealer how to obtain a copy of this information If applicable verify if the brochure ratings are listed with or without an optional tow package VEHICLE LABELS Decals and data plates used throughout the motor home aid in its safe and efficient operation others give service instructions Read all decals data and instruction plates before operating your recreation vehicle Any decal data or instruction plate painted over damaged or removed should be replaced Keep a record of the 17 digit vehicle identification number VIN the 8 digit serial number and your license number in the event theft or vandalism requires you to supply this information to the authorities The factory installed weight labels are specific to the recreation vehicle for which they are supplied and are not interchangeable Do not remove these labels from your RV If labels are missing contact your dealer or Jayco Customer Service for replacements WEIGHT TERMS GAWR GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING The value specified by the vehic
109. electric brakes Consult with your dealer or the brake controller OEM to decide what is right for your towing combination ENTRANCE Door StTeEP s Make sure your entrance step is fully extended before exiting the vehicle and retracted prior to towing Pivot Point Lubricating the step mechanism Carefully clean the area around the pivot points the rivets involved in the motion of the mechanism Lubricate these pivot points with an automotive grade non staining lubricant every 30 to 60 days i RV Step i Wipe any excess lubricant off of the step and then clean the entire step after lubricating ENTRANCE Door Make sure the entrance door is completely closed and locked when traveling Locking the door helps prevent it from opening unintentionally The entrance door is located on the curbside of the RV Always hold onto the entrance door when opening or closing it as damage caused because you failed to do so is not covered by the Towable Limited Warranty KEYS Several keys are provided when you purchase your vehicle Most keys have an individual key number stamped on the plate Record these key numbers and keep the information in a safe place You can order a key blank from your dealer to have duplicate keys made If you lose the keys contact your dealer or a locksmith for assistance Make sure the keys are not inside the vehicle before you close and lock the entrance door NOTE Locks on entrance and baggage doors
110. els to prevent loose wheels broken studs and possible separation of the wheel s from your recreation vehicle The lug nuts on the wheels of your recreation vehicle must be maintained according to listed torque values see Wheel Lug Torque Chart Over torqued and or under torqued wheels may result in component failure Failure to maintain proper torque of the wheel lug nuts could lead to separation of the tire and wheel while driving possibly resulting in property damage or personal injury 47 VEHICLE OPERATION a TIRES Read and understand the following before taking your first trip in your recreation vehicle Proper care and maintenance of your tires is essential to ensure your safety as well as the safety of others as you travel Routine maintenance on your recreation vehicle is important but it cannot be overstated just how critical proper tire maintenance is to the safety operation and durability of your new vehicle You must follow the manufacturer s inflation guidelines for maximum load capacity under inflation is just as dangerous as over inflation To insure your tires are operating safely regular inspection of your tires and checking tire pressures is absolutely mandatory Examine your tires frequently for unusual wear Alignment balance and bearing wear will affect tire wear Make sure to look for cracking bulging uneven tread wear etc When you are using your vehicle check inflation pressure weekly to
111. en completed on the propane cylinder within the correct time period before refilling the cylinder Have the LP system checked for leakage each time a cylinder is refilled or after any part of the propane system has been disconnected Hoses Pipes Tubes amp Fittings The hoses pipes tubes and fittings used in your propane system are designed to withstand pressures exceeding those of the propane system However because environment and time can both contribute to the deterioration of these components they must be inspected for wear at regular intervals Be sure to inspect the hose before each season and when having the tank refilled Look for signs of deterioration such as cracks or loss of flexibility When replacing the hose or other propane components make sure to always replace them with components of the same type and rating check with your dealer Fittings are used to connect the various system components to each other The P O L fitting at the end of the propane supply hose is made of brass so that pipe sealants are not necessary to prevent leaking It also has a left handed thread which means that it is turned clockwise to remove and counter clockwise to tighten The P O L fitting has been designed to help restrict the flow of LP gas in the event of a regulator failure or hose malfunction PROPANE REGULATOR Propane regulators must always be installed with the regulator vent facing downward Regulators that are not locate
112. er When using full hook up connect the sewer hose to the campsite sewer hook up If applicable start the refrigerator and the cooling or heating system NOTE For extended dry camping management of all your re sources is essential Check your battery levels and conserve battery power use it sparingly LEVELING THE RV Now that you have parked your recreation vehicle you need to ensure it is level Leveling is very important A level vehicle is more comfortable for sleeping and walking The refrigerator is designed to operate when level for best performance due to the absorption system The water drainage systems are designed with proper slope and must be level for proper operation The appliances perform best when level Auto LEVELING System IF So EquipPep Your RV may be equipped with a 6 point automatic leveling system The use of the Electronic Automatic Leveling System to support the coach for any reason other than which it is intended is prohibited by Jayco and will violate terms of the limited warranty 43 VEHICLE OPERATION a FAILURE TO ACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH e NEVER LIFT THE RECREACTION VEHICLE COMPLETELY OFF THE GROUND LIFTING THE RV SO THE WHEELS ARE NOT TOUCHING THE GROUND WILL CREATE AN UNSTABLE AND UNSAFE CONDITION AND MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH THE LEVELING SYSTEM IS DESIGNED ONLY FOR LEVELI
113. er available before operating the air conditioner Do not operate the air conditioner without the return air filter Operating the system without the filter allows the lint and dirt that is normally stopped by the filter to accumulate on the cooling coil of the air conditioner This will lead to a loss of air volume along with possible machine failure Keep the air inlet grill and cabinet clean by wiping with a cloth dampened with warm water and a mild detergent For additional information refer to the manufacturer s owner s manual included in your warranty packet Attic Fan IF So Equiprep The 12 volt DC attic fan or powered roof vent allows fresh air to cir recreation vehicle Do not leave the attic fan open when the recreation unattended for long periods High winds other unusual conditions or obstructions may prevent the d the resulting leakage could cause non warrantable damage The attic fan is controlled with a control pad The dome can be raised or lowered with the UP DOWN buttons and the speed of the fan is controlled by the ARROW buttons It is also equipped with a rain sensor that will close the vent automatically when it rains The rain sensor can be turned on off by holding the DOWN button for 3 seconds For additional information refer to the manufacturer s owner s manual included in your warranty packet Attic Fan Control 123 HEATING amp COOLING k E i LZ ZUL CEILING Fan IF
114. er housing NOTE There is no bypass feature on a canister style water filter The water filter must be removed before sanitizing or winterizing the RV Each new RV is winterized with RV antifreeze before it is shipped to the dealer To use the water purification system full system canister water lines need to be flushed of antifreeze and then the filter installed in the canister before use Refer to the manufacturer s owner s manual and the label on the water filter cartridge for further information 101 PLUMBING SYSTEM E_E E Do not allow the filter housing to freeze Remove the cartridge before using anti freeze to winterize the system or chlorine solution to sanitize the system Flush housing thoroughly before it is put back into service after winterizing or sanitizing For best results replace cartridge every 6 12 months Do not use carbon cartridges where water is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality Maximum operating pressure 1s 125 psi 8 75 bar Maximum water temperature is 125 F 52 C WATER HEATER The water heater is designed to heat water quickly and efficiently The water heater manufacturer has preset the sensing limit to maintain the water temperature when the water heater is activated Hydrogen gas may result if you have not used the water heater for two weeks or more HYDROGEN GAS IS EXTREM
115. er switches electric amp LP gas Generator start stop switch Tank heater switches Light switches for porch lights exterior security lights interior lights awning LED lights front cap LED accent lights Cargo bed red lighted master control switch Slideout control switches press and hold to extend retract Awning control switches press and hold to extend retract Command Center Panel with Switch Modules Items may include separate switch modules and controls that are mounted to a recessed plastic panel Typical items found on this panel include may vary depending on model Systems monitor with LED indicators for tank levels and battery charge status Systems monitor includes lighted red switches for pump and water heater Slideout switches press and hold to retract extend slideouts 80 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SSE Light switches for porch lights exterior security lights interior lights awning LED lights power entry step Awning switches press and hold to retract extend awning Auto leveling control panel for leveling the recreation vehicle Inverter panel power switch with display Generator start stop control with hour meter Cargo bed red lighted master control switch Power bunk bed lift control switch Fuel gauge with fuel station on off switch Speaker sele
116. etc damage resulting from tire wear or tire failure defacing scratches dents chips on any surface or fabric of the RV damage 12 WARRANTY amp SERVICE LAA caused by off road use overloading the RV or alteration of the RV or any of its components or parts wheel alignment or adjustments to axles when caused by improper maintenance loading or damage from road hazards including off road travel wheel damage or balancing or damage from tire failures Also any costs associated with obtaining service including by way of example travel costs are specifically excluded from the coverage of this warranty In addition this limited warranty does not cover any material component or part of the RV that is warranted by another entity including by way of example handling braking wheel balance muffler tires tubes batteries gauges generator hydraulic jacks inverter converter microwave television DVD CD player radio speakers television refrigerator range hot water heater water pump stove carbon monoxide detector smoke detector propane detector furnace or any air conditioner Note The written warranty provided by the manufacturer of the component part is the direct responsibility of that manufacturer Defects and or damage to interior and exterior surfaces trim upholstery and other appearance items may occur at the factory These items are usually detected and corrected at the factory or by the selling dealer prior t
117. event problems from arising It will also make it easier to get started again for the following camping trip or season To prevent costly freeze ups winterize the plumbing system when it will not be in use for an extended period of time especially if it is stored in colder climates 150 TRAVEL CAMPING STORAGE CHECKLISTS LAA Periodically inspect your RV for damage during storage and seal off any area that can offer an entry point for rodents birds or insects Damage from birds rodents insect etc is not covered under the Towable Limited Warranty applicable to your RV When storing your RV it is recommended that the auxiliary battery customer supplied be disconnected to avoid battery discharge Prior to Storage If storing for the winter be sure the RV is winterized refer to Sec 8 Plumbing System Winterizing the plumbing system Check your roof and other surfaces to ensure there is no damage and potential leakage that might otherwise go unnoticed until it is too late Close all windows and roof vents Close the propane cylinder valve s If you do not have a propane cylinder cover we recommend purchasing one to make sure the regulator is covered Cover all external outlets such as furnace exhaust etc to prevent mice or other rodents from entering Cover the roof air conditioner if so equipped Disconnect 120 volt AC power to the RV Do not use the stabiliz
118. for storage and delivery of propane gas The most common of these are DOT Department of Transportation cylinders are transportable and are commonly used on recreation vehicles The capacity of DOT propane cylinders is expressed in pounds DOT propane cylinders are required to be removed from the recreation vehicle for filling and must be filled by weight by a qualified propane facility DOT Propane cylinders are equipped with an OPD or Over Fill Protection Device designed to reduce the potential of overfilling DOT propane cylinders are also equipped with an ACME service valve that is for connection of the TYPE 1 ACME pigtail hose assembly to the RV two stage regulator The TYPE 1 ACME pigtail hose assembly is a wrenchless user friendly right hand threaded connector that features a thermally sensitive sleeve and excess flow device Max output is 200 000 BTU hr It is used to connect propane cylinders to regulators hoses and other fittings 84 FUEL amp PROPANE SYSTEM i It is not for use on gas grills and other low pressure devices DOT cylinders equipped with an OPD and ACME type 1 service valve are identified by the triangular service valve knob DOT cylinders are typically marked with top or an arrow to indicate the correct orientation of the cylinder s Do not mount store or transport any cylinder other than the in proper position indicated Be sure to securely re install DOT cylinder s to the recreation vehicle after they
119. fore you buy about how much cargo capacity is important for you personally There are two important factors when loading your RV total weight and balance It is imperative that you verify compliance within all applicable weight ratings Overloading your RV will void the Towable Limited Warranty and the warranties of many component part manufacturers Have your RV weighed periodically at a public scale to determine the proper load distribution Keep in mind that individual scales will operate differently The surroundings of the scale need to be adequate to accommodate weighing each side of your RV To weigh your tow vehicle and RV Total weight of your tow vehicle and RV must not exceed the GCWR Do not assume that you can tow a RV that happens to be within the capacity of the tow vehicle hitch By doing so you may exceed the total GCWR of your tow vehicle and RV towing combination It is important to redistribute the load to avoid component failure as well as to improve the handling characteristics of the vehicle Read through all the weighing instructions before you begin If you have further questions consult with your dealer or the scale operator Your RV must be weighed fully loaded that is with food clothing fuel water propane supplies etc 1 Weigh the RV including the tongue weight while detached from the tow vehicle This actual overall weight must be less than or equal to the GVWR for safe operation If the over
120. formation included in the Warranty Packet The 12 volt power awning if so equipped may need to be adjusted retracted to operate the entry door some models OPERATING Power Awnincs IF So EquipPeED Your recreation vehicle may be equipped with multiple power awnings each awning will have its own control switch The control switches for the awnings are typically located on the command center switch panel located inside the front entrance door Pressing and holding the switch will extend or retract the awning Carefree LONGITUDE Awnings If So Equipped These awnings if so equipped offer various features that make them easy and convenient to use These features include Scissor style arms do not require vertical ground supports Adjustable arms provide easy to use 6 position pitch adjustment Roller tube and arms are made from light weight no rust aluminum 100 billow proof worm gear driver motor eliminates the need for travel locks Single switch operation 12V motorized awning The effects of wind and rain on an awning are unpredictable and can cause severe damage to the awning and or the RV If wind or extended periods of rain are expected retract the awning It is recommended that if leaving the RV unattended for a length of time retract the awning to avoid unexpected climate conditions 53 VEHICLE OPERATION Refer to the manufacturer s user guide i
121. g RV Brake System Entrance Door Step s Entrance Door Keys RV Step Rear Backup Camera Prep Campsite Hook Up Leveling the RV Auto Leveling System If So Equipped Auto Leveling Control Panel Emergency Stopping Emergency Towing Wheel Lugs Tires Changing A Tire Spare Tire Carrier If So Equipped Hoist mount spare tire position Fifth Wheel Set Up Patio Awning Operating Power Awnings If So Equipped SLIDEOUT SYSTEMS Electric Slide Room System If So Equipped Operating The Slideout Slideout remote control Slide room switches on monitor panel Exterior slideout room corner Slideout Wall Switch Troubleshooting The Slideout Lippert slideout System flush floor 3 Hex Head Crank Extension Slideout System Circuit Board Ratchet Manual Operation Manual override Slideout System Controller Manually pushing in the slideout Disengage motors manually retract the room and travel lock Slideout System Controller Troubleshooting information ELECTRICAL SYSTEM The Electrical System In Case Of An Electrical Fire GFCI Receptacle 120 volt 50 AMP AC System If So Equipped Testing the Campsite Power Connection 50 amp Power Cord If So Equipped Connecting The Power Cord Calculating 50 AMP Electrical Load If So Equipped 40 40 40 40 40 4 42 42 42 42 43 43 43 43 44 45 46 46 48 50 51 31 32 52 53 57 57 58 58 58 58 59 59 61 61 61 61 62 62 62 63 63 64 67 67 68 68 69 70 70 TABL
122. g a propane or fuel service station make sure all pilot lights are extinguished Shut off gas to all appliances by closing the propane gas main shut off valve Always shut OFF any engine before refueling Do not smoke and do not operate other ignition sources while refueling No one should be inside and only the qualified propane service technician should be near the RV while the propane tank is being filled The new propane container must be carefully purged for best performance and must NEVER BE OVERFILLED The following label should be kept permanently affixed to your RV A DANGER ALL PILOT LIGHTS APPLIANCES AND THEIR IGNITORS SEE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SHALL BE TURNED OFF BEFORE REFUELING OF MOTOR FUEL TANKS AND OR PROPANE CONTAINERS FAILURE TO COMPLY COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY ap os Shut off for re fueling label Label appearance may not be exact The position of the propane container s and the hoses are critical to proper operation and propane flow Follow these instructions to make sure your propane container s are connected properly The pigtail hose must be installed to avoid tension or pulling stress at either end of the hose Keep the pigtail hose away from sharp edges of the cylinder collar rigid corners walls doors or other compartment structures including the cover 86 FUEL amp PROPANE SYSTEM PE LP gas container overfill Never allow your propane tank to be filled above
123. g shore power all 4 LEDs will light If discon nected from shore power 3 LEDs will light to indicate a full charge The 4th LED may blink The LEDs corresponding to the letters C G F L on the panel indicate the following C Charge at 12 7 volts G Good at 12 1 volts F Fair at 11 6 volts L Low at 6 0 volts Water pump switch if so equipped The red water pump switch is located on the Monitor Panel the Utility Center or both depending on your model When the water pump switch is ON the water pump will run until it reaches 45 Ibs of pressure It will recycle when pressure drops The switch will light up when it is turned ON Turn the switch OFF when the water pump is not being used Water heater switches if so equipped These red switches are located on the Monitor Panel The LP GAS water heater switch 12V enables propane operation of the water heater The ELECTRIC water heater switch 120V enables electric operation of the water heater Normally both switches should be turned on to provide the fastest hot water recovery time The water heater can be operated in electric only or gas only modes by pressing each switch independently The switches will light up when turned ON DSI FLT Direct Spark Ignition Fault if so equipped This light located between the water heater switches will indicate a problem with the LP portion of the water heater When the LP GAS switch is turned on the light will blink quickly
124. h 8 or 9 times Press the mode button six times quickly then press a seventh time and hold for approximately 5 seconds The red and green LED s will begin to flash indicating you are in override mode Release the mode button Use either a wall switch or one of the slide room switches located on the command center panel depending on the slideout Press the switch toward the word IN or RETRACT printed next to the switch and hold it until the unit comes in completely This will allow you to get the recreation vehicle to a service center to have the slideout malfunction diagnosed Slideout System Controller During this override procedure the motors are not synchronized Visually watch the room and if one side is moving significantly slower than the other or not at all immediately stop and call your dealer or Jayco Customer Service SLIDEOUT SYSTEMS ME If the system stalls our before reaching end of stroke OR if the room does not close and seal tightly call your dealer or Jayco Customer Service Manually pushing in the slideout l Locate the slideout system controller refer to previous Step 1 locating the system controllers Unplug motor 1 and motor 2 connectors at the bottom of the slideout controller This releases the motor brakes for each motor The slideout room can now be manually pushed in Larger rooms may require several people to push or pull them Keep both sides of th
125. have been removed for filling or replacement Always close the service valve and install a dust cap or plug when transporting or storing disconnected containers whether full or empty ASME tanks are permanently mounted to the RV and are commonly used on RV motor homes The capacity of ASME tanks is expressed in gallons ASME tanks are filled while the tank is tank is attached to the motor home by a qualified propane facility ASME tanks are equipped with an automatic stop fill valve designed to reduce the potential of overfilling ASME propane tanks are also equipped with a P O L service valve that is for connection of the supply hose with a left hand threaded brass P O L fitting from the tank service valve to the two stage regulator Not for use on gas grills and other low pressure devices DOT propane cylinders must be transported and stored in an upright position so the pressure relief device will function properly Laying a DOT propane cylinder on its side may potentially create a very dangerous situation NOTE Tanks are to be installed fueled and maintained in accor dance to State and Local codes rules regulations or laws Propane is a true gas compressed into a liquid form As the fuel is released from the container it changes to vapor which is then used for the operation of the appliances Propane will not run through the appliances in the liquid state Propane expands 1 percent for every ten degrees of increase in temper
126. he 50 amp external utility power cord is commonly referred to as the shore power cord It is designed to mate and properly function with 50 amp shore power receptacles available at most campgrounds The shore power cord is designed to continuously carry the 50 amp current flow required to power each leg of the electrical system It also creates a critical ground connection between the vehicle electrical system and the campground shore power receptacle 69 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i CONNECTING THE POWER CORD Plugging the shoreline power cord into an incorrectly wired power source could damage the recreation vehicle electrical system and result in severe or fatal injury Always test the external power source i1 e the campsite power receptacle or electrical box with a ground monitor before connecting your power cord to it If the ground monitor indicates reverse polarity or an open ground DO NOT connect the power cord 1 Turn off the load center main 120 volt circuit breaker 2 Carefully extend the entire length of the power cord approximately 25 35 from the electric cable hatch to the external power source 3 Plug the power cord into the receptacle Be sure all the power cord prongs are properly plugged into the receptacle 4 Return to your recreation vehicle and turn on the load center main circuit breaker 5 To help prevent power surges from damaging the connected loads please follow
127. he possibility of water penetration Exterior slideout room corner SLIDEOUT SYSTEMS ME 4 Retracting slideout room Press the IN section of the slideout control switch and hold it until the motor stops Operating the switch after the room is fully retracted will damage the switch and motor Maintenance Do not work on your system unless the 12 volt DC auxiliary battery customer supplied and 120 volt AC electrical systems shore line power cord have been disconnected Your slideout system has been designed to require very little maintenance To ensure a long life of your slideout system read understand and follow these simple instructions This system contains a pre lubed bearing that is lubricated when the room is moved in and out Do not spray oil or grease on the rails while the room is extended TROUBLESHOOTING THE SLIDEOUT If the slideout does not move when the slideout switch is depressed follow these steps Check the auxiliary battery customer supplied for a full charge and good wire connections Check the 12 volt fuse or circuit breaker Check for loose connections at the slideout motor If the slideout still will not operate follow these steps If the slideout is extended refer to the following section on overriding the specific slideout system installed on your RV If the slideout is retracted leave it in that position Conta
128. he water dispenser Operate the water dispenser until clear water comes out Remove the ice bucket press and hold the rubber test switch until clear water comes out Replace the ice bucket Replace the refrigerator water filter The water heater should be empty after performing Step 2 Make sure the fresh water tank drain and low point drains are closed Set the water valves to the WINTERIZE setting connect a hose to the city water fill inlet Insert the other end of the hose in a container of antifreeze Turn the pump ON Antifreeze will be drawn into the water lines and fixtures pump only runs when a faucet or fixture 1s open WINTERIZE SIPHON TO FIXTURES VIA NOTE When set to WINTERIZE antifreeze will not enter the water heater or the fresh water tank There are no dedicated water heater bypass valves PLUMBING SYSTEM LAA Turn the water pump ON Antifreeze will be drawn into the water lines Open the hot water line faucets at the kitchen bath sinks shower and outside shower 1f so equipped until RV antifreeze begins to flow continuously 9 Close the hot water line faucets and repeat with the cold water line faucets Toilet Flush the toilet several times until you see antifreeze in the bowl Washing Machine If So Equipped Set the water temperature to WARM press START This will bring antifreeze in through the hot and cold water lines Run the washer just long enough to bring about a quart of an
129. hicle lighting is powered by 12 volt electricity The 12 volt DC system is composed of components that will operate when the following conditions are met Power is supplied by the tow vehicle alternator when the engine is running and the 7 way trailer plug is connected This powers the RV s running lights brake lights turn signals and brakes In addition the 7 way trailer plug provides a common ground and a 12 volt charge line to charge the auxiliary battery The converter will supply interior 12 volt DC power when the power cord is plugged into campground power The converter will also charge the RV battery in most situations Refer also to the Battery Disconnect section The auxiliary battery powers many interior 12 volt components including the lighting fixtures water pump 12 volt motors 12 volt appliances etc It also powers the breakaway switch 72 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SEE 12 voL t Fuse PANEL The 12 volt fuses are located in the Load Center They are labeled to indicate fuse sizes positions and the components powered At the beginning of camping season inspect all the 12 volt fuses in the Load Center and replace as needed Replacing a fuse Before replacing a fuse always turn off electrical component s protected by it 1 Disconnect the shore power cord 2 Disconnect the recreation vehicle auxiliary battery main negative battery cable 3 Remove the fuse panel cover to check fuses
130. his RV The Towable Limited Rental Warranty applies in that situation If on the other hand the Jayco dealer sells this RV to a retail customer then the rental warranty would not be applicable The rental warranty does not apply to retail consumers Jayco s rental program is applicable to the following product lines Jay Series Camping Trailers Jay Series Sport Camping Trailers Jay Feather Ultra Lite EXP Travel Trailers Jay Feather Ultra Lite SLX Travel Trailers White Hawk Travel Trailers Jay Flight Travel Trailers Jay Flight SLX Travel Trailers Jay Flight Bungalow Travel Trailers Jay Flight DST Eagle Travel Trailers Eagle Fifth Wheels Eagle HT Fifth Wheels 14 WARRANTY amp SERVICE ME Eagle Premier FW Designer FW Pinnacle Fifth Wheels Octane Toy Haulers Seismic Fifth Wheel Toy Haulers If you have any questions regarding this please contact Jayco Customer Service at 800 283 8267 or 574 825 0608 JAYCO TOWABLE RENTAL LIMITED WARRANTY WHAT AND WHO IS COVERED The Jayco warranty covers this recreational vehicle RV when used only for recreational travel and camping including recreational travel and camping by renters of the Dealer for one 1 year This limited warranty applies to the original Dealer only and it is not transferable The warranty period begins on the date that Dealer fi
131. his owner s manual and in any manufacturer s operators manual when preparing to travel Check the area under the RV after overnight parking and look for water or other fluid leaks If leaks are detected find the cause and correct it immediately Make sure all tow vehicle fluids are at proper levels Check the engine oil transmission fluid engine coolant power steering fluid and wind shield washer fluid Check the lights on the RV Have someone observe the operation of all exterior lights while you activate the controls Check the turn signals and brake lights Examine the tires for excessive tread wear or uneven wear patterns Check for stones nails glass or other objects lodged in the tread Inspect for tread cuts or sidewall cracks Check wheel lug nuts for tightness and tires for proper air inflation pressure Check the propane cylinder gauge to make sure there is propane available Make sure the propane cylinder is in place and secure for transport 149 TRAVEL CAMPING STORAGE CHECKLISTS C O cc Interior Close roof vents Close windows amp latch blinds Counter items put away or tied down Furnace turned off Latch drawers cabinets amp doors Turn off interior lights and appliances Disconnect any cable TV or phone hookups Lower the TV antenna if so equipped Move slideout if s
132. inette to a bed determine which type of booth dinette you have Configuration 1 Remove all the cushions from the booth dinette Lift the tabletop remove the detachable table legs and place the tabletop on the ledges provided between the booth dinette benches Lay the seat back cushions against the back of the booth dinette bench Lay the dinette seat bottom cushions in between the seat back cushions The area where the cushions meet should be slightly raised Push the raised cushion ends down gently The cushions are designed to fit snugly Reverse this process when converting back to the booth dinette Configuration 2 Remove all the cushions from the booth dinette Underneath the table there is a rod that acts as a locking mechanism to keep the table from collapsing into the bed configuration Turn this rod so the rod moves out of the channel and points down toward the floor see photos Then simply push the dinette table down toward the floor to form the platform for the bed Arrange the cushions to form a mattress for sleeping To convert back to a dinette remove the cushions pull the table back up as high as it will go and turn the rod underneath back to the locked position Make certain the rod underneath the table is in the locked position before putting any weight on the table in the dinette position Injury may occur if it is not locked and the table collapses into the sleeping position with people seated at the dinette Tabl
133. ing opposite of each other 87 FUEL amp PROPANE SYSTEM EE 3 Mount the regulator on the center back wall of the compartment or housing so the vent is pointed downward 4 Attach the 1 4 inverted flare x 18 Type 1 pigtail hose to the regulator inlet and the right hand swivel nut to the cylinder valve Main Supply Hose Low Pressure Attach the main supply hose from the regulator to the brass manifold fitting in the frame of the trailer The swivel brass nut on the main hose will be your final attachment 3 8 MPT x 1 2 Female Flare Swivel Main supply hose Several things to remember each time the propane container is removed 1 Check that ALL fittings are tight 2 Check that ALL connections are tested with a propane leak detector or soapy water solution 3 Open the main valve slowly to avoid a fast rush of propane to the excess flow valve causing propane freeze up If you experience a propane freeze up close the main valve and wait at least fifteen 15 minutes before trying again Refer to the regulator manufacturer s operator manual 4 Listen carefully a hissing sound longer than one second may indicate a propane leak If you feel there may be a leak present close the valve and contact your dealer or qualified propane technician for repair assistance Replace all protective covers and caps on the propane system after filling Make sure the valve is closed and the compartment door is se
134. ing jacks during storage Drain all water lines Drain and flush all holding tanks fresh water gray water black water and or hot water tanks Remove all batteries from the RV and store in a place where they won t freeze Batteries that have been frozen will never hold a proper charge Store your RV indoors under a roof or purchase a breathable cover for use during storage Thoroughly wash the interior and the exterior of your RV To prevent weather checking and other UV damage cover tires that are exposed to sunlight Turn all cushions on edge to prevent the moisture mildew buildup during storage Turn off 12 volt DC 120 volt AC propane to the refrigerator defrost and clean if so equipped Prop or block the doors open so air can circulate and prevent mildew or use crumpled newspaper or open boxes of baking soda in the refrigerator to eliminate odors during storage Remove all perishables from the cabinets Leave the cabinets and doors ajar to allow air circulation and prevent mildew and musty odors Remove all perishables from the cabinets Leave the cabinets and doors ajar to allow air circulation and prevent mildew and musty odors Lubricate locks and hinges on exterior doors During Storage Period Remove snow from the top of your RV to prevent damage to the unit s structure 15
135. ing on a slippery surface Abrupt speed changes can cause skidding and loss of control 39 VEHICLE OPERATION a Driving through water deep enough to wet the brakes may affect stopping distance or cause the vehicle to pull to one side Check the RV s brake operation in a safe area to be sure they have not been affected Never operate any vehicle if a difference in braking efficiency is noticeable Vehicle Clearance Remember some bridges older ones in particular may not support the weight of your tow vehicle RV combination Know the weight and size of your towing combination and observe any posted weight and clearance limits The added height of roof air conditioners TV antennas or floodlights may cause clearance problems around some tunnels canopies and hanging signs Turning Corners When turning the tires do not follow the path of your tow vehicle tires The RV will make a tighter turn than the tow vehicle You must compensate for this action by carefully pulling the tow vehicle out into the intersection further than you would normally so that the RV clears the curb or any parked vehicles along the curb When making a turn check the road clearance and be aware of others Have someone help guide you out of a difficult parking space or traffic pattern Swerves and sharp turns especially at high speeds could result in loss of control of the RV Backing up If your camping destination does not have pull through sites pick a le
136. insure maximum tire life and travel wear Pressure should be checked when the tires are cold During travel tires heat up and pressure increases Do not bleed air from hot tires or your tires may then be under inflated NOTE Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as a tire that has not been used for three or more hours or has been driven less than one mile Tire inflation pressure of a hot tire may show an increase of as much as 6 psi over a cold tire Tire pressure is the most important factor in the life and performance of your tires Proper inflation should be monitored closely Failure to do so could result in the overheating of a tire which could result in a blowout Inflation pressure should be as recommended by the tire manufacturer or as the federal label for the recreation vehicle indicates It is recommended that the tire pressure be checked at the beginning of each trip to obtain the maximum life of the tire Follow the instructions listed on the Federal Certification label affixed to the roadside front corner of your trailer to determine the correct tire pressure Under inflation may cause tire failures and swaying this may result in loss of control injury death or property damage 48 A DANGER Failure to follow proper inflation guidelines may result in tire failure which under certain circumstances can cause loss of vehicle control or accidents that may result in property damage bodily injury and or death
137. ip Do not check the pressure test or practice using the Fire extinguisher by squeezing the trigger even briefly The Fire extinguisher is not rechargeable or refillable Once used it will gradually lose pressure and will not be fully charged for use in an emergency A DANGER Do not turn the electrical power back on or plug in any appliances after the use of a Fire extinguisher Please refer to the Fire extinguisher s user manual for further instructions on maintenance and clean up SMOKE ALARM Some of the most common Fire safety issues are burning candles smoking in bed leaving children unattended and cleaning with flammable fluids The smoke detector is intended to help reduce those risks Your vehicle is equipped with a smoke alarm that is listed for use in Recreation Vehicles 21 OCCUPANT SAFETY EZ_ EO UZUL They are not fool proof Smoke alarms only work if they are operational and maintained Be sure to read understand and follow the user information provided from the manufacturer of the smoke alarm including information regarding the limited life of smoke alarms Please be aware the smoke alarm cannot detect Fires if the smoke does not reach it Anything preventing smoke from reaching the alarm may delay or prevent an alarm 1 e a closed door may prevent smoke from reaching an alarm on the other side of the door etc This smoke alarm will not alert hearing impaired residents Special alarms
138. is red tank heater ON OFF switch is located on the command center panel inside the recreation vehicle The switch lights up red when it is turned ON and controls the heater circuit IMPORTANT In order for the 120VAC tank heaters to be in operation the recreation vehicle MUST be hooked up to shore power or under generator power Ifthe recreation vehicle is not operating on shore power or generator power only the 12VDC heaters will operate This can result in the tanks freezing The red light on the command center tank switch does not necessarily indicate that ALL heaters are operating it is a warning that the heater circuit is ON The tank heater switch should be turned ON When liquid is present in the holding tanks and the outside temperature approaches and maintains freezing conditions 35 F 2 C or colder The tank heater switch should be turned OFF When there is NO liquid present tanks are empty When dumping the black and gray holding tanks and the drain pipes When fresh water tank and supply lines are empty or being drained for storage When the recreation vehicle is connected to city sewer and the gate valves are open NOTE Free draining is never recommended especially in cold weather use When ambient temperatures rise and remain above freezing No maintenance on the heaters is required only a periodic inspection for loose wires damage etc For additional detai
139. it The egress window s must be locked during transit Your recreation vehicle may be equipped with one of the following exit window styles Flip latch style 2 per window Push up on the front lip of the latch and the latch unfolds Push up on the front lip of the latch again to unhook the latch from the window When both latches are released push out on the window which is hinged at the top Exit the vehicle The screen does not need to be removed from the window 19 OCCUPANT SAFETY Z E_ O Slider window latch style Pull the lever down to unlock the window Slide the window to the right to open and exit the vehicle The screen does not need to be removed from the window Lever style latch Remove the screen by pulling the red tab upper ae right arrow Pull the lever out from the sash et clamps Swing the lever out so it is positioned ___ straight out from the window Push the lever and window out to open and exit the vehicle FIRE SAFETY If a Fire does start follow these basic safety rules 1 Have everyone evacuate the vehicle immediately 2 After everyone is clear and accounted for check the Fire to see if you can attempt to put it out 3 Ifitis large or the Fire is fuel fed get clear of the vehicle and have the Fire Department handle the emergency 4 Do not attempt to use water to put out the Fire Water can spread some types of Fire and electrocution is possible
140. ized source first disconnect hose from the water source to release pressure off the system then disconnect the hose at the City Water Connection on Utility Center last WINTERIZE plumbing lines and fixtures via pum Refer to the Winterizing Plumbing System section before starting the winterizing process 1 Connect a garden hose to the city water inlet do not use your fresh water hose to winterize the water lines 2 Set the colored valves to the WINTERIZE setting A White handle pointing down B Blue handle pointing left 0 Y sprono C Black handle pointing right PUMP D Red handle pointing left ee E Green handle pointing up The water heater is bypassed automatically on this setting 3 Insert the other end of the hose in a container holding RV antifreeze Turn the pump switch ON 5 Antifreeze should begin flowing into the plumbing lines and fixtures the pump will run when a faucet or the toilet is in use To aid in siphoning place the container on a surface approximately 2 feet off the ground 6 Open one plumbing fixture keeping it open until antifreeze appears then close it Repeat for each plumbing fixture including the hot amp cold lines on the outside shower Turn the pump OFF when all fixtures have been winterized Disconnect the hose from the city water connection inlet it is normal for some antifreeze to exit the in
141. king SOFA Hide a bed Sofa or Sofa Sleeper If So Equipped The hide a bed sofa functions much the same as a regular residential hide a bed sofa To make the hide a bed sofa into a bed remove the seat cushions and pull the sofa back towards you firmly and gently Activate or deflate the air mattress if so equipped using the supplied furniture manufacturer s instructions To convert the hide a bed back into the upright sofa position reverse the process Jack Knife Sofa If So Equipped The Jack Knife sofa functions much the same as a residential futon To make the sofa in to a bed lift up on the bottom seat cushion and pull it towards you The sofa back will drop down to provide a sleeping surface For additional comfort and to reduce fabric damage you may want to place a cover or air mattress customer supplied over the sofa when it is in the sleeping position Trifold Sofa If So Equipped The Trifold Sofa offers very similar features to the traditional hide a bed The following illustrations detail converting the sofa into a bed 137 INTERIOR O O OOO 1 Remove tri fold sofa pillows 2 Using the strap handle pull and set aside sleeping surface up then out 3 While sleeping surface is up fold 4 Once sleeping surface is grounded out legs Extend sleeping surface fold headboard down flat until grounded J Cube Sofa If So Equipped The J Cube Sofa functions similar to a residential futon The slanted back pill
142. ks e Manual leveling of the jacks e Automatic retraction of the jacks with automatic full retract detection e Air bag suspension features configurable on off e Emergency retract User alarm mode jacks not retracted and park brake disengaged e Automatic jack error detection and error mode e Configuration mode for Air features e Configurations mode for Leveling Zero Point e Auto leveling cycle cannot be started until all jacks are fully retracted e System refuses any operation if a low voltage condition is detected e Automatic Safety Shutoff if the control panel is left on and inactive for four minutes it will shut off Complete operating instructions are too detailed to explain in this manual refer to the DVD disk in your warranty packet This DVD includes an Operation Video and two owner s manuals for 4 point amp 6 point leveling systems Familiarize yourself with the DVD and the manual pertaining to your specific leveling system and all safety warnings before attempting to operate the automatic self leveling system EMERGENCY STOPPING Always carry road flares or reflective warning signs to display if necessary Pull off the roadway as far as possible for emergency stopping or tire changing Turn ON your vehicle hazard warning flashers If traveling at night use three red warning indicators such as flares reflectors or lanterns as required by the Uniform Vehicle Code and Model Traffic Ordinance as follows
143. lable in several sizes and models so accessories and components may differ slightly between models Some equipment described in this manual may not apply to your vehicle Jayco reserves the right to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and to make additions or improvements without incurring any obligations upon itself to install these changes on its products previously manufactured Recreation vehicles built for sale in Canada may differ to conform to Canadian Codes WARRANTY amp SERVICE E ZUL ZUL CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITY It is important you read and understand all instructions and precautions before operating the recreation vehicle Even if you are an experienced RV er we encourage you to thoroughly read this Owner s Manual as well as the information contained in your Warranty Packet As technology advances new improvements enter the RV industry every day and each RV manufacturer has its own unique manufacturing process Familiarize yourself with the applicable warranties There are components that are excluded or warranted separately by their individual manufacturer s limited warranty refer to the Warranty Packet As the owner of the recreation vehicle you are responsible for regular and proper maintenance performed in accordance with this manual and the OEM manuals Regular and proper maintenance will help prevent conditions arising from neglect that are not covered by warr
144. le manufacturer as the load carrying capacity of a single axle system as measured at the tire to ground interfaces This is the total weight a given axle is capable of carrying GCWR GROSS COMBINED WEIGHT RATING The value specified by the trailer manufacturer as the maximum allowable loaded weight of the trailer including full propane cylinders a full load of water and full generator fuel if applicable GVWR GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING The value specified by the manufacturer as the maximum permissible weight of the fully loaded trailer OCCC OCCUPANT AND CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY Is equal to the GVWR of the trailer minus the weight of the trailer as completed at the factory minus the weight of all personal cargo and if applicable minus the weight of a full tank or tanks of propane and the full weight of potable water including the water heater if so equipped Additions to or other changes made to the trailer after it left the factory will affect reduce the OCCC UVW UNLOADED VEHICLE WEIGHT The weight of the trailer as manufactured at the factory with the weight of a full tank or tanks of propane 31 PRE TRAVEL INFORMATION U WEIGHT AND Capacity LABELS There are 3 main types of labels that can be found on the exterior of the trailer usually on the roadside front corner of the trailer Labels at this location will be a Federal Certification label an Occupant amp Cargo Carrying Capacity label and
145. led information refer to the tank heater manufacturer s user guide 119 PLUMBING SYSTEM EZ_EOE ZUL TOILET The toilet is efficient and easy to operate Generally more water is required only when flushing solids Prior to using the sanitation system it is strongly recommended to flush the toilet several times to release sufficient water into the holding tank If there is not a sufficient amount of water used during flushing the waste materials may not evacuate properly from the drain line to the tank Clogged tanks and pipes could eventually occur The toilet system will perform better when water is run for ten to fifteen seconds after flushing to ensure that the waste will proceed to the bottom of the tank Unlike a toilet in a home which may use up to seven gallons of water per flush the average recreation vehicle system uses one to three quarts 1 3 liters For added convenience and better sanitation system performance it is advisable to always have four to six inches 10 15 cm of water in the toilet It is important to prevent solid waste buildup Follow the toilet manufacturer s recommended instructions each time after emptying the black water holding tank To prevent help toilet blockage always use RV grade single ply toilet paper Do not flush paper towels diapers sanitary napkins or other foreign ojects down the doilet It is important to add enough water to prevent solid waste buildup Fo
146. les 16 40 and 80 kilometers Thereafter check and maintain the torque according to the listed torque values see Wheel Lug Torque Chart NOTE The proper method of tightening wheel lug nuts is with a properly calibrated torque wrench and socket not with an impact wrench or by hand Do not use a 4 way lug wrench or any other type of wrench that does not measure the actual pressure applied to the lug nut Because of the importance of having proper torque on the wheel lug nuts you should always have the wheels mounted and properly torqued by a qualified technician using the proper tools 46 VEHICLE OPERATION e WHEEL LUG NUT DIAGRAMS 4 Lug Nuts 5 Lug Nuts 6 Lug Nuts 8 Lug Nuts WHEEL TORQUE INSTRUCTIONS Start lug nuts with fingers on studs to avoid cross threading Stage 1 Torque Impact lug nuts in a star pattern until snug to rim See Wheel Lug Nut Diagram Stage 2 Torque Use calibrated torque wrench to torque each lug nut in a star pattern to the values indicated Wheels must remain stationary during torquing process for control purposes See Wheel Lug Nut Torque Chart and Wheel Lug Nut Diagram Stage 3 Torque Use calibrated torque wrench to torque each lug nut in a star pattern to the values indicated Wheels must remain stationary during torquing process for control purposes See Wheel Lug Nut Torque Chart and Wheel Lug Nut Diagram WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE CHART Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 1 C
147. let hose as it is being disconnected 9 Leave the valves set on WINTERIZE setting WATER PuRIFICATION System IF So EquippPep Depending on the model your recreation vehicle may have a full canister style water purification system If the water supply has not been used for some time allow the water to flow for several minutes to flush the system 100 10 PLUMBING SYSTEM I NOTE Filters should be replaced at the beginning of each camping season or if they have come into contact with contaminated water NOTE When not in use the water filter cartridge should be stored out of freezing temperatures RV antifreeze will damage the water filter cartridge Turn off water supply using two valves located on each side of the canister Place drip pan below filter housing to catch any spillage Press the red button on top of the filter housing to release pressure Using a spanner wrench rotate the filter housing Unscrew the housing completely and remove the filter dispose of the old filter properly Clean the inside of the filter housing with mild detergent Thoroughly rinse and wipe clean Remove the o ring from the groove in the housing and wipe clean Recoat with petroleum jelly Replace the o ring in the groove making sure it is properly seated Install the new filter cartridge Replace the canister housing hand tighten is normally sufficient Turn on the water supply and check for leaks Filt
148. licker Setting Clicker Setting Acceptable Lug Nut Type Impact Gun 3ft Ibs 3ft Ibs Torque Range Chrm Steel Alum 15 1 2 16 1 2 16 Steel Aluminum TRANSPORTATION INSTRUCTIONS Prior to travel and after excessive braking all wheel lug nuts must be checked for torque This also applies to any service involving wheel or lug removal during the life of the recreational vehicle Torque readings must fall within the Acceptable Torque Range See Wheel Lug Nut Torque Chart Torque specifications must be checked by using a torque wrench Digital or Dial Torque Wrenches are recommended If Torque falls below the Acceptable Torque Range additional torque is required See Wheel Torque Instructions and Wheel Lug Nut Diagram for the correct pattern and recommended final torque value During travel wheel lug nuts must be checked and re torqued as required after the first 10 miles 25 miles 50 miles then periodically during travel 16 kilometers 40 kilometers 80 kilometers then periodically during travel See Wheel Torque Instructions and Wheel Lug Nut Diagram for the correct pattern and recommended final torque value Failure to follow these instructions may result in wheel loss an accident or loss of control resulting in death or serious injury Check and tighten wheel lug nuts regularly to make sure they did not loosen during travel Wheel lug nuts must be applied and maintained at the proper torque lev
149. limited warranty This limited warranty applies to the first consumer purchaser only All rights and limitations within this warranty are applicable to the original owner of the RV only Jayco s limited warranty only covers substantial defects in materials components or parts of the RV attributable to Jayco It does not replace modify or apply to the warranties provided by the 10 WARRANTY amp SERVICE ME manufacturers that supply the products used by Jayco to assemble the RV like the frame You may contact an independent authorized dealer for details Jayco s obligation to repair or replace defective materials or workmanship is the sole obligation of Jayco under this limited warranty Jayco reserves the right to use new or remanufactured parts of similar quality to complete any work and to make parts and design changes from time to time without notice to anyone Jayco reserves the right to make changes in the design or material of its products without incurring any obligation to incorporate such changes in any product previously manufactured Jayco makes no warranty as to the future performance of this RV and this limited warranty is not intended to extend to the future performance of this RV or any of its materials components or parts In addition the RV owner s obligation to notify Jayco or one of its independent authorized dealers of a claimed defect does not modify any obligation placed on the RV owner to contact Jayco di
150. ling or completion of work Also you must notify the selling dealer at time of delivery to have work performed on any defect that occurred at the factory during manufacture at no cost to you as provided by this limited warranty See below under WHAT IS NOT COVERED If two 2 or more service attempts have been made to correct any covered defect that you believe impairs the value use or safety of the RV or if it has taken longer than thirty 30 days for those types of repairs to be completed you must to the extent permitted by law notify Jayco directly in writing at the above address of the unsuccessful repair s of the alleged defect s so that Jayco can become directly involved in making sure that you are provided service pursuant to the terms of this limited warranty WHAT IS NOT COVERED By way of example only this limited warranty does not cover any of the following defects in materials components or parts of the RV not attributable to Jayco items that are added or changed after the RV leaves the possession of Jayco additional equipment or accessories installed at any dealership or other place of business or by any other party other than Jayco any RV used for rental or other commercial purposes Note It shall be concluded that the RV has been used for commercial and or business purposes if the RV owner or user files a tax form claiming any business or commercial tax benefit related to the RV or if the RV is purchased register
151. llow the directions listed below and in the manufacturer s operator manual Sewege black tank preparation 1 Release one to two quarts 1 or 2 liters of water into the toilet bowl 2 Follow the directions on your approved RV toilet chemical bottle customer supplied by placing the recommended quantity of holding tank chemical into the toilet bowl 3 Flush the toilet and allow at least two gallons 8 liters of water to flow into the holding tank Waste grey holding tank preparation No special preparation is required however placing a small quantity of chemicals into this tank such as baking soda or an approved RV chemical will reduce odors from food particles in the system Cleaning amp Maintenance The toilet should be cleaned regularly for maximum sanitation and operational efficiency 120 PLUMBING SYSTEM oo Do not use chlorine undiluted or caustic chemicals such as laundry bleach or drain opening types in the toilet system These products damage the seals in toilets and dump valves For more information Refer to the manufacturer s operator manual If you have further questions consult your RV dealer the manufacturer or Customer Service 121 PLUMBING SYSTEM EZ_E Notes 122 HEATING amp COOLING LAA AIR CONDITIONER Roof Mount If So Equipped The roof mounted air conditioning system is controlled by a thermostat Cooled air enters the RV through the adjustable
152. me fully discharged in 5 hours 75ah 15a 5h The auxiliary battery should be installed in parallel with the battery in your tow vehicle When the 7 way trailer plug is connected both batteries power the RV so it is important not to discharge your tow vehicle battery below the level required to start the engine To prevent this from occurring disconnect the 7 way trailer plug or install a battery isolator When the tow vehicle engine is operating with the RV connected the tow vehicle charging system will charge both batteries Replacement and maintenance Some equipment in your RV will draw small amounts of current even when turned OFF To prevent the auxiliary battery from being discharged when your RV is not connected to shore line power disconnect the auxiliary battery negative cable at the battery During storage it is important to check the voltage monthly and recharge the auxiliary battery as needed If you remove the auxiliary battery from your RV store it in a dry cool area per the manufacturer s instructions 74 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM LA When it is time to replace the auxiliary battery replace it with a Group 27 deep cycle battery only Contact the battery manufacturer for further information Do not reverse the positive and negative battery cables doing so will blow the reverse polarity fuse s that protect the converter Battery Disconnect SwitcH IF So EQuirppeD The Battery Disconnect switch is located in an enclose
153. minimized by regularly scheduled washing and polishing Wash your recreation vehicle as soon as possible if it becomes contaminated with foreign material Avoid parking under trees or near ocean sea salt Ice or snow should not be scraped from the painted surface Brush off Gravel roads should be avoided Anti freeze gasoline or washer solvents if spilled on the painted surface should be rinsed off with water immediately Bugs and bird droppings should be rinsed off daily Washing Commercial washing should be avoided Wash with cold water using a mild liquid soap Dry wiping with a dry cloth is not recommended Make sure the recreation vehicle s surface temperature is cool under 90 F and out of direct sunlight A shaded area is ideal for washing your vehicle as direct sunlight causes water spotting Use a mild soap or detergent Most auto care stores will carry a car wash shampoo Try to avoid combination wash n wax products as these waxes can cause build up and are designed for smaller surfaces Have two dedicated sponges or wash mitts one for the exterior walls and one for the wheels and under carriage Brushes or wash mitts that are made of plastic bristles are acceptable for use on tires and wheel wells but are not intended for use on the exterior walls Avoid using such items on painted surfaces as they will damage the finish Wash the wheels and wheel wells first as this removes heavy dirt and debris and prevents it from splattering
154. mum efficiency If you need to clean the condenser Remove the base grille Use a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush to clean the grille the open areas behind the grille and the front surface area of the condenser Replace the base grille when finished Cleaning the exterior Wash painted metal exteriors with a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water For silver accented plastic parts wash with soap or other mild detergents Wipe clean with a sponge or damp cloth Do not use scouring pads powdered cleaners bleach or cleaners containing bleach as these products can scratch and weaken the paint finish WASHER DRYER Prep IF So EquipPepD If your recreation vehicle was built with washer dryer prep be aware the cabinet space provided is intended for the installation of an aftermarket washer dryer combo unit customer supplied only Please consult your dealer or the manufacturer for installation assistance A dryer vent opening must be cut into the sidewall of the recreation vehicle if installing a dryer A label has been installed to assist you in placing the vent in the correct location The label will be located in the area where the dryer will be installed 132 APPLIANCES Eee DRYER VENT LOACTION Dryer vent label Look for the dryer vent label on the wall in the location where the dryer will be installed Instructions on how to cut the dryer vent hole and how to install the dr
155. n t expect to look over the technician s shoulder Please don t be offended if you are told you cannot watch the work being done Some insurance requirements forbid admission of customers to the service area Inspect the work performed Finally check out the service or repair job when you pick up your vehicle Notify the dealer s service personnel immediately of any dissatisfaction If you can t return the vehicle immediately for repair make an appointment as soon as possible Please be aware that all service shops require notification of any issues with their repairs within a specified time limit Make sure you are familiar with their repair policies CUSTOMER RELATIONS Jayco has empowered its dealers to make warranty and repair decisions If a special circumstance occurs that requires information from Jayco we have asked your dealer s service management to make the contact on your behalf This is why you should always talk to your dealer s service management first NOTE Please provide the following information when contacting us for assistance a Customer name and current location a Phone number where you can be reached a 1 digit chassis Vehicle Identification Number VIN or 9 digit Serial a The current vehicle mileage motor homes Your date of purchase o lf applicable the component description serial number and model number a Adetailed description of the concern The name of your selling dealer If differen
156. n AGS is set to quiet time on mode Maintenance With the exception of simple items such as normal maintenance i e oil changes etc all service work should be done by a repair facility authorized by the generator OEM Improper adjustments can damage the generator and electrical appliances and can result in a safety hazard If any discrepancy or problem is noted contact your dealer for assistance SOLAR PREP Your recreation vehicle has been wired with a exterior plug in that will allow the batteries to be trickle charged using a free standing solar panel The solar panel kit is a customer purchased and installed option and is not supplied by Jayco SOLAR PLUG WARNING ONLY USE ZAMP SOLAR PORTALE CHARGING SYSTEMS CHARING EA ZAMPA SOLAR Solar Plug LED Decorative Licut Strips IF So EquipPeD Some models may include decorative LED light strips which may be installed on the awning or on the front cap When the awning light switch is turned on these LED light strips illuminate REPLACING LicuTt BULBS Before replacing a bulb be sure the light is off Do not touch the glass part of the new bulb with your bare fingers The skin oil left on the glass will evaporate when the bulb gets hot the vapor will condense on the reflector and it will dim the surface Replacement light bulbs must be of the type voltage and wattage listed on the lamp fixture Use of incorrectly sized bulbs can overload lam circuits and may creat
157. ncluded in your Warranty Packet for detailed operating and safety information Adjusting the Awning Pitch The longitude arms have 6 pitch adjustment settings from minimum pitch to maximum pitch The awning can be extended and retracted in any of these positions without having to reset the pitch between uses Do not set the individual arm pitch at more than three 3 positions different between the left and right arms Damage to the arms and the canopy can occur if the awning is retracted when the arms are set at more than three 3 positions difference Use care when adjusting the pitch as the awning may move abruptly A Pitch Adjustment Pins Sage 4 one on each side C7 SA A Support and Lift in this area oe a LG009 1 Hold on to the awning arm to keep it steady while adjusting the pitch 2 Press in the pitch adjustment pins located on the scissor arm TIP Applying LIGHT pressure on the arm will decrease the force required to press the pitch adjustment pins 3 Slide the scissor arm to the desired set hole towards the coach for a lower pitch and away from the coach for a higher pitch Emergency Operation If power to the vehicle is not available the awning can be safely retracted by jumping the motor using a 10VDC 14VDC power source such as a cordless drill battery or car battery 54 VEHICLE OPERATION LAA DO NOT USE A 110VAC POWER SOURCE FOR THE EMERGENCY OVERRIDE PROCEDURE Doing so will permanentl
158. ncorporated into the RV electrical system please refer to the information contained in your Warranty Packet Electrical System Maintenance Before working on the electrical system always disconnect the shore power cord turn off the Battery Disconnect switch if so equipped and turn off the 120V main circuit breaker if so equipped Then disconnect the negative 12VDC battery terminal from the battery Refer to the sections on Battery Disconnect Switch amp Load Center Use caution when using metal tools If a tool contacts a battery terminal or metal connected to it a short circuit could occur which could cause personal injury explosion or Fire In Case OF AN ELECTRICAL FIRE Do not attempt to use water to put out an electrical Fire Water can spread some types of Fire and electrocution is possible with an electrical Fire Have everyone evacuate the RV immediately Disconnect the power cord from the shore power receptacle Switch the 120 volt main circuit breaker if so equipped in the trailer to the OFF position 4 Disconnect the negative battery cable s at the battery 5 Always have faulty or damaged wiring and electrical components repaired immediately AAN ON NWN 2 NOTE Itis important that everyone knows where to find the120 volt main circuit breaker if so equipped and how it operates Refer to Load Center section ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Zz iOEE ZUL GFCI
159. nder valves The indicator on top of the regulator will turn bright green When the cylinder becomes empty the indicator will change to bright orange Now turn the regulator lever to the side of the reserve cylinder and the green signal should return You may now remove the empty cylinder to have it refilled without interrupting the flow from the full bottle After filling the cylinder connect the pigtail hose and slowly open the bottle valve USING THE PROPANE SYSTEM After your recreation vehicle is completely set up and you are prepared for camping enjoyment use the following steps for propane operation 1 Close ALL burner valves controls and pilot light valves 2 Open the main valve in the propane tank slowly to avoid a fast rush of propane vapor through the excess flow valve causing propane freeze up Should you experience propane freeze up close the main valve and wait 15 minutes before trying again 3 Listen carefully as propane begins to flow If a hissing noise is heard for more than one or two seconds close the main valve and contact your recreation vehicle dealer to have the propane system tested 4 Light the appliances as needed and directed in the appropriate appliance manufacturer s owner manual located in the Warranty Packet Keep the propane container valves closed at all times unless you are using the propane gas system or are having the propane container filled Make sure that you read and fully u
160. nderstand ALL safety requirements for handling and operation of the propane system The Warranty Packet contains manufacturer s user guides for the various appliances hooked to your propane system The propane system provides added benefits to your camping enjoyment however it must be handled with care If you have any questions or concerns consult with your dealer and or the specific manufacturer If you have double cylinders on your recreation vehicle use only one at a time Otherwise the propane supply will be drawn equally from both cylinders until the supply has been totally exhausted Using one cylinder until it is empty then using the second cylinder will allow you to fill the empty cylinder at your convenience without running totally out of propane CALCULATING PROPANE GAS USAGE It is important to remember that your furnace refrigerator water heater and range all may use propane gas to operate Each has a different BTU rating and you will need to consider them to determine how long your propane supply will last Most RV gas appliances are operated intermittently Propane consumption depends on individual use of appliances and the length of time operated Unless there is heavy use of hot water the water heater consumption of propane is minimal During cool temperature or high wind conditions furnace consumption can be extremely high To calculate your propane supply take the BTU ratings for your propane appliances and divi
161. need biannual lubri cation using a light coat of silicone spray Conditions such as rain salt dust and pollution may increase the maintenance needs 42 VEHICLE OPERATION A REAR BackuP CAMERA PREP Your recreation vehicle has been pre wired to allow installation of a customer supplied amp customer installed rear backup camera Wiring is in place to install the camera at the rear of the vehicle and has been routed to the master bedroom to allow a hookup for the camera monitor This feature allows you to use also use your camera as a security monitor Depending on your model you may also have a pre installed power switch for the camera located in an exterior compartment To install a backup camera refer to the manufacturers installation guide along with the installation supplement provided in the warranty packet Campsite Hook Up Refer to Electrical System section before connecting the shore line power cord when using full hook up OR before starting the generator if so equipped or operating the vehicle on 12 volt power when dry camping Refer to Fuel amp LP System section before using the LP system Open the LP gas tank valve if so equipped slowly There may be air in the lines and five to thirty seconds of time is needed to bleed air before LP vapor fills the lines Refer to Plumbing Systems section before connecting the fresh water supply or turning ON the water pump or water heat
162. ng the drain cap Turn ON the water pump and allow it to run as needed If the RV water heater has bypass valves A amp B are closed valve C is open refer to the Water Heater Bypass section Disregard if there are no bypass valves Operate the toilet flush lever until water stops flowing Relieve the water pressure using the P amp T valve BEFORE removing the water heater drain plug If there is any water pressure present the water will spray out of the opening when the drain plug is removed When you are finished draining the fresh water system reverse these steps and dump the grey and black water holding tanks at an appropriate facility or according to local public codes It is normal for some liquid to remain in the fresh water tank after drainage procedure SANITIZING THE PLUMBING SYSTEM When to sanitize When your RV is new At the beginning and end of each season When the water system becomes contaminated or every three months of use Sanitizing Instructions 1 Turn water heater power OFF Both switches electric amp LP gas Set the valves to SANITIZE as indicated on the utility center label Setting these valves bypasses the water heater automatically Refer to Uni Dock Utility Center for setting details and color key 109 PLUMBING SYSTEM EZ_E E_ ZUL 110 Level the recreation vehicle and drain the fresh water system see Draining the Fresh Water System Close the
163. ning Do not use waxes containing high abrasive compounds Such waxes remove rust and stains effectively from the paint work but they are also harmful to the luster of the painted surface since they scrape off the coating Further they are detrimental to glossy surfaces such as the grille garnish moldings etc do not use gasoline or paint thinners to remove road tar or other contamination to the painted surface 144 EXTERIOR L Polishing your recreation vehicle If painted surfaces have been severely damaged and have lost their original luster and color tone polish the surface lightly with a fine polishing compound Avoid limiting your polishing to the damaged surface only polish a somewhat wider area moving the polishing cloth in one direction After polishing flush the compound from the surface and apply a coat of wax to regain a beautiful luster Do not use a buffer and a buffing compound as it may damage the exterior surface Please contact a professional paint body shop for assistance Damaged paint To prevent corrosion touch up small cracks and scratches in the paint coat as soon as possible with touch up film or paint Carefully check the body areas facing the road and the tires for damage to the paint coat caused by flying stones etc To purchase touch up paint use the closest automotive paint available locally match possible Cleaning plastic parts Use a sponge or chamois to clean plastic parts Use warm w
164. nk whenever the RV is not being used Avoid any extended time of non use with water in the tank To prevent a water leak when replacing the anode rod a pipe thread sealant approved for potable water such as Teflon Tape must be applied to the threads of the anode rod Proper application of a thread sealant will not interfere with the anode s High altitude deration Operation of the water heater at high altitudes may require derating If the water heater is not properly derated lack of sufficient oxygen for combustion may produce improper burner operation Pilot outage caused by burner lift off or sooting from a yellow burner may occur indicating the possibility of carbon monoxide You may also notice a lack of efficiency in heating the water because of incomplete combustion of the burner at these higher altitudes Consult with the local propane company your dealer or the water heater manufacturer for proper derating of the water heater Change out of the orifice derating should be done by the dealer or a qualified service agency 104 PLUMBING SYSTEM Eo NOTE It is important that once the RV has returned to lower eleva tion below 4500 feet any high altitude deration or other adjustments be reversed for proper operation of the water heater Pressure amp temperature relief valve Do not place a valve between the pressure and temperature P amp T valve and the tank Do not remove or plug the relief valve under any circum
165. nnection a 45 lb 315 KPa rated water pressure regulator is recommended PLUMBING SYSTEM I o Uni Dock UTILITY CeEnTER IF So EquipPepD Rear Camera Power Switch Coax inputs TV Pump Switch Outside Shower Tank Flush Inlet Black amp Gray water dump City Water valves Connection Inlet Uni Doc Utility Center The Uni Doc Utility Center is located in an exterior compartment in your recreation vehicle and allows you to perform the following functions Power fill the fresh water tank for remote or dry camping Use the pump to supply water to fixtures from the fresh water tank Use the pump to siphon fill or sanitize the fresh water tank from a bucket Connect to city water at the camp site to supply water to RV fixtures Winterize the plumbing lines and fixtures Bypass the hot water heater when winterizing to avoid damage to the water heater Rinse the black tank to help control odors and prevent waste buildup Rinse off items outside the unit with hot cold faucet a pe I oe e Connect up to 3 coax lines with satellite cable and auxiliary The city water connection inlet is located in the Uni Dock Utility Center Use a non toxic drinking water hose dedicated only to supplying the recreation vehicle with fresh water To reduce the chance of contamination prevent the non toxic drinking water hose from coming into contact with the ground Install the city water connection inlet cap when the fresh water
166. nt s The sealants may become damaged due to road vibration ultraviolet exposure air pollution freezing temperatures and exposure to other elements If deteriorated repair immediately to prevent damage If you notice water inside the recreation vehicle immediately have the dealer check for the source of the leak Failure to correct the leak may result in serious damage to your recreation vehicle this damage may not be warrantable Although the diagrams below may not accurately reflect the exact model of your recreation vehicle make sure you inspect all sealants as indicated in the text If you have questions and or need assistance with sealing your recreation vehicle consult with your recreation vehicle dealer FIFTH WHEELS SEALANT DIAGRAM 1 Trim Edges 2 Roof items 3 Slideout Roof Floor 4 Windows Doors 5 Storage Compartments Access Doors Wheel Wells 6 Lights 147 EXTERIOR ZU Notes 148 TRAVEL CAMPING STORAGE CHECKLISTS LAA RV START UP The following checklist will help ensure a trouble free camping season Inspect and work all interior and exterior latches and locks lube if necessary Make sure the batteries are fully charged and installed correctly Inspect the power cord and carefully clean the contacts if necessary Plug in the power cord to an appropriate power source Turn on the interior lights and check outlets for polarity If nee
167. nty shall be commenced within six 6 months after expiration of the warranty coverage period designated above Any performance of repairs shall not suspend this limitation period from expiring Any performance of repairs after the warranty coverage period has expired or performance of repairs regarding anything excluded from coverage under this limited warranty shall be considered good will repairs and they will not alter the express terms of this limited warranty or extend the warranty coverage period or this limitation period In addition this warranty is not intended to extend to future performance and nothing in this warranty or any action of Jayco or any agent of Jayco shall be interpreted as an extension of the warranty period or this limitation period Some states do not allow a reduction in the statute of limitations so this reduction may not apply to you WARRANTY REGISTRATIONS Your warranty registration records should be completed and delivered to the 13 WARRANTY amp SERVICE E Z ZULZUL manufacturers of component parts The selling dealership will assist you in completing and submitting the Jayco product warranty registration form That form must be returned to Jayco within ten 10 days of your taking delivery of the RV Your Jayco warranty will not be registered unless this warranty registration is completed and received by Jayco Failure to file this warranty registration with Jayco will n
168. nufacturer s owners manual included in the warranty packet 128 APPLIANCES SS i Ececrric BBQ Gritt IF So EquipPep For detailed operation and safety information refer to the manufacturer s user guide POTENTIAL SHOCK HAZARD The supply cord should be regularly examined for signs of damage and the appliance is not to be used if the cord is damaged The appliance is rated for 120 volts 50 60 Hz Output 1500 Watts Connect cord to a properly grounded 3 prong GFI outlet only Do not use a 2 prong adapter Use only Weber Q140TC temperature controlling plug Do not use appliance for anything other than intended This grill is intended for outdoor household use only Do not use indoors or for commercial cooking Charcoal briquettes are NOT to be used with this appliance Use of an extension cord is not recommended If one must be used use the shortest length possible Do not connect 2 or more extension cords together Keep connections off the ground and dry Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table top where it can be tripped over or pulled by children Only use an extension cord labeled for outdoor use Never use this grill inside a vehicle compartment or inside of the recreation vehicle Make sure the grill is placed on a level stable surface free of any combustible materials The BBQ grill must be COMPLETELY cooled before storing to avoid damaging the
169. o delivery to the retail customer You must inspect your RV for this type of damage when you take delivery If you find any such defect or damage you must notify the selling dealer at time of delivery to have these items covered by this limited warranty and to have work performed on the items at no cost to you as provided by this limited warranty EVENTS DISCHARGING JAYCO FROM OBLIGATION UNDER WARRANTY Certain things completely discharge Jayco from any obligation under this warranty and void it By way of example the following shall discharge Jayco from any express or implied warranty obligation to repair or replace any defect that results from any rental or other commercial use or purchase of the RV as defined in this warranty any RV sold outside of or used outside of the United States U S Territories or Canada through an auction or wholesale or by a non authorized dealer any defect in a separately manufactured component part owner neglect or failure to provide routine maintenance See Owner s Manual unauthorized alteration off road use collision or accident whether or not foreseeable including any acts of weather or damage or corrosion due to the environment theft vandalism Fire explosions overloading in excess of weight ratings and tampering with any portion of the RV or any use of the RV as a semi permanent or permanent home LEGAL REMEDIES Any action to enforce any portion of this limited warranty or any implied warra
170. o equipped in and lock it in place Fasten and secure the furniture for travel if so equipped Refrigerator door locked if so equipped Set refrigerator to 12 volt if so equipped Water heater turned off if so equipped Water pump turned off if so equipped Exterior Empty black holding tank rinse as needed if so equipped Empty gray holding tank if so equipped Pack equipment into compartments and secure it Propane turned off Retract awning and secure in place for transport if so equipped Retract step Snap the Range Hood vent closed if so equipped Retract leveling jacks to the travel position if so equipped Water hose amp electric cord unhooked and stored Check tire pressure include inner wheel and spare if so equipped Check wheel lugs Test brakes for proper operation Secure any loose heavy or sharp objects in the RV or exterior compartments Disconnect the shore line power cord and ensure it is stored correctly Fasten all interior and exterior doors securely Lock them if so equipped Secure and lock the entrance door Walk around your RV one last time to make sure everything is stored away and the baggage compartments are closed and locked RV STORAGE Properly preparing your RV for storage during periods of non usage will pr
171. ockwise to retract and counterclockwise to extend slide out It is important to note that you DO NOT need to attempt to disengage the motor as the actuator is manual ready Just hook up and crank Use EXTREME CAUTION when extending and or retracting room using the manual override feature It is possible to operate the slideout beyond the maximum extension and or retraction and damage the slide components slide room structure or trim components The gears can be stripped out if the room is manually retracted extended to its fullest extent and the operator continues to rotate manual override Any damage due to misuse of the Manual Override feature will disqualify any and all claims to the Limited Warranty MANUAL OPERATION THROUGH FRAME Through Frame Crank Crank Handle Extension w pin 60 SLIDEOUT SYSTEMS ME MANUAL OPERATION IN FRAME oa ae PET 3 Hex Head Crank Extension Schwintek Inwall slideout system The Schwintek system comes with an electronic manual override In the event the slide out does not extend or retract follow these steps to override the system l pA Locate the slideout system circuit board Press the mode button six times quickly press a 7 time and hold for approximately 5 seconds The red and green LED lights will begin to flash indicating you are in override mode Using the wall switch press and hold the in button until the unit comes completely in 13398
172. odes are as follows 2times Battery drop out battery capacity low enough to drop below 6 volts while running 3 times Low battery voltage is below 8 volts at the start of a cycle 4times High battery voltage is greater than 18 volts 5 times Excessive motor current high amperage also indicated by 1 side of the slide continually stalling 6times Motor short circuit motor or wiring to motor has shorted out 8 times Hall signal not present encoder is not providing a signal usually a wiring problem 9times Hall power short to ground power to encoder has been shorted to ground usually a wiring problem When an error code is present the board needs to be reset Energizing the extend retract switch will reset the board Energize the extend retract switch again to go back to normal operation Troubleshooting information Checking Fuses The Schwintek inwall slide requires a minimum 30 Amp fuse Check the load center for blown fuses and replace any if necessary If the fuse blows immediately upon replacement there is a problem with the wiring to the inwall slide control box A qualified service person should be called to check and repair Obstructions Check outside the recreation vehicle for possible obstructions such as a tree post or car etc Check inside the vehicle for any obstructions such as luggage furniture or open cabinets etc Also check for smaller objects that may be wedged under the floor or in the sides of the
173. of warranty coverage SAFETY ALERTS Throughout this manual certain items are labeled NOTE CAUTION WARNING and DANGER These terms will alert you to precautions that can involve risk to your vehicle or to your personal safety Read and follow them carefully National Safety Associations and organizations require many of the instructions listed Always use the appropriate safety gear when servicing or maintaining your recreation vehicle Please call your dealer or our customer service representatives if you are unsure how to proceed These signal words indicate precautions and potential situations which if not avoided may result personal injury property damage or damage to your recreation vehicle These precautions are listed in the appropriate areas in this Owner s Manual and in the information contained in the Warranty Packet and on safety labels affixed to your recreation vehicle Read and follow them carefully WARRANTY amp SERVICE ZUZU NOTE Gives helpful information personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death NOTICE Indicates a potential situation that if not avoided may result in property damage or damage to your motor home This is the safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury It may
174. om the house batteries to start and draws fuel from the chassis fuel tank If the fuel tank drops to or below 1 4 full the generator will automatically shut off to keep the motor home from being stranded Be aware the generator when operating gives off carbon monoxide NOTE Be sure to follow the break in procedure outlined in the manufacturers owner s manual Before starting the generator 1 Make sure the carbon monoxide detector is working 2 Turn off air conditioners and all other appliances 3 Check for fuel exhaust and coolant leaks STOP the generator immediately if there is a fuel exhaust or coolant leak and have it repaired CARBON MONOXIDE IS DEADLY Do not run the generator when your motor home is indoors or in a confined space Asphyxiation or carbon monoxide poisoning hazards exist whenever generator exhaust gasses can accumulate Excessive cranking can overheat and damage the generator starter motor Do not crank for more than 20 seconds at a time Wait at least two minutes before trying again If the generator does not start after the third try refer to the generator manufacturer s user manual for more information NOTE Refer to the Fuel System section of this manual for detailed information on fuel gauge operation ELECTRICAL SYSTEM e To start the generator manually l A remote start stop switch is located inside the recreation vehicle The switch will be located with an hour meter eithe
175. on panels Wet the entire area down to remove loose dirt and grime then hand wash one area at a time using your dedicated paint finish sponge or wash mitt Wash from the top and work your way down rinsing frequently to minimize grit abrasion Follow with a final rinse of water This process will remove most contamination from the recreation vehicle s surface For stubborn stains such as road tar or bug stains use an ammonia based glass cleaner or a small amount of rubbing alcohol on a damp cloth followed immediately by warm soapy water and rinsing with clean water This may not dissolve the road tar but it will loosen tar and bug stains and remove them 143 EXTERIOR E U from the surface Do not use solvent based cleaners on bird droppings or tree sap as these are water based stains They can be dissolved using ammonia based glass cleaner warm soapy water and a little elbow grease Once again after removing stubborn stains immediately rinse with clean water Drying the recreation vehicle is just as important as washing your vehicle Tap and well water contain many chemicals that could water stain your vehicle s finish We suggest using a damp natural or synthetic chamois There are other drying products such as lint free micro fiber towels that work just as well During cold weather Salt and other chemicals that are spread on winter roads in some geographical areas can have a detrimental effect on the recreation vehicle
176. or If dry camping be sure the 12 volt water pump is ON Remove the handheld shower from its holder Turn ON the hot and cold faucet knobs and adjust the water temperature as desired oy tt a oe I To activate the handheld shower turn ON the sprayer head attachment some models To turn off the water always close the faucet knobs The lever on the shower head will not completely stop the flow of water this is intentional to allow for draining After the water has been allowed to drain from the shower head return it to the outside shower compartment Any remaining water in the shower hose will drip or run out this is not a leak but performs as intended If you are dry camping turn the water pump OFF Water should always be turned off using the hot cold control knobs rather than turning off the water with the lever on the shower head Turning off the water with the shower head lever can create a condition where the hot and cold water will mix through the outside shower faucet thereby reducing the temperature of the hot water It can appear as though the hot water heater is not working properly NOTE The shower head may be removed from the hose so that it will drain faster If you remove the shower head be sure to reas semble it prior to storage NOTE When putting the shower assembly back into the storage compartment make sure the hose is not pinched or the shower head is positioned in a way it can be damaged FAUCETS
177. ork with the induction cooktop if it doesn t or clings weakly it probably won t work Induction cooktops are much safer to use than electric or gas The stovetop stays cool no burned fingers or hands if you touch the surface Only the cooking vessel gets hot Touching a hot pan or cooking vessel can still cause burns Use pot holders or oven mitts to remove hot pans from the cooktop The cooking surface only works when there is a magnetic pan or interface disk in place on it Sensors detect the amount of ferrous material in the area of the magnetic field and if it is not the size of a small pan it won t turn on Induction cooktops will not heat up the kitchen Very rapid temperature increases can be achieved and very fine adjustments can be made 127 APPLIANCES EE Aluminum foil should NEVER be used with an induction cooktop It can permanently melt to the cooktop cracking the surface or causing permanent damage Refer to manufacturer s manual for detailed operating and cleaning instructions KITCHEN STOVE RANGE OR OVEN IF So EquipPeD To prevent damage always use the manufacturer s recommended size flat bottom pan s Generally the pan should be large enough to cover the burner but not be more than one inch larger than the burner grate Do not use a broiler pan griddle or any other large utensil that covers more than one burner at a time This
178. ormation refer to the manufacturer s user guide included in the Warranty Packet 131 APPLIANCES E CLEANING YOUR REFRIGERATOR The following are general cleaning guidelines For detailed information on cleaning your specific refrigerator refer to the manufacturer s user s guide included in the Warranty Packet Cleaning the interior 1 Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power 2 Hand wash rinse and dry removable parts and interior surfaces thoroughly Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water 3 For the inside of the refrigerator use a warm water and baking soda solution consisting of approximately 1 tablespoon 15ml baking soda to 1 quart 1 liter of water This solution both cleans and neutralizes odors Rinse and wipe dry 4 Leave an open box o baking soda in the refrigerator and freezer compartments to help prevent odors NOTE Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners such as window sprays scouring cleansers flammable fluids cleaning waxes concentrated detergents bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum products on plastic parts interior and door liners or gaskets Do not use paper towels scouring pads or other harsh cleaning tools There is no need for routine condenser cleaning in normal operating environments If the environment is particularly greasy or dusty or if there is significant pet traffic the condenser should be cleaned every 2 to 3 months to ensure maxi
179. ot affect your rights under this limited warranty as long as you can present proof of purchase but it can cause delays in obtaining the benefits of this limited warranty and it may inhibit any servicing facility s ability to provide proper repairs and or part replacement CARE AND MAINTENANCE It is the owner s responsibility to perform proper care and maintenance of the RV and to assure correct load distribution For details regarding this please see your Jayco owner s manual and the owner s manuals of the chassis manufacturer and other component part manufacturers These outline various care and maintenance that is required to maintain your RV Please review all manuals supplied with your RV and contact your selling dealership or supplier of the component part if you have questions Note Failure to maintain the RV as noted in those manuals voids this limited warranty and any damage to the RV as a result of your failure to perform such care is not covered by this limited warranty THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE JAYCO INC 903 S Main Street P O Box 460 Middlebury IN 46540 Telephone 574 825 5861 or 800 283 8267 Notice To Jayco DEALERS This Owner s Manual contains the Towable Limited Warranty that applies to this RV However if the Jayco dealer decides to use this RV for rental purposes then the Towable Limited Warranty will not apply to t
180. ou take delivery from Jayco If you find any such defect or damage you must notify Jayco within three 3 days of delivery of the RV to you to have these items covered by this limited warranty and to have work performed on the items covered by this limited warranty EVENTS DISCHARGING JAYCO FROM OBLIGATION UNDER WARRANTY Certain things completely discharge Jayco from any obligation under this warranty and void it By way of example the following shall discharge Jayco from any express or implied warranty obligation to repair or replace any defect that results from any defect in a separately manufactured component part any neglect or failure to provide routine maintenance by you or anyone you rent the RV to See Owner s Manual unauthorized alteration off road use collision or accident whether or not foreseeable including any acts of weather or damage or corrosion due to the environment theft vandalism Fire explosions overloading in excess of weight ratings and tampering with any portion of the RV LEGAL REMEDIES Any action to enforce any portion of this limited warranty or any implied warranty shall be commenced within six 6 months after expiration of the warranty coverage period designated above Any performance of repairs shall not suspend this limitation period from expiring Any performance of repairs after the warranty coverage period has expired or performance of repairs regarding any thing excluded from coverage under this limi
181. ows offer numerous options as a sofa along with the ability to extend the cushions for additional sleeping space FOLDAWAY SLEEPER SOFAS To convert the sofa D to the sleeper position E Grasp the front corner of the sofa seat D arrow and pull up and out away from the wall until the seat and the back cushion lay flat E To reverse pull up on the front corner of the seat and as you pull up push the seat cushion in towards the wall The small cushion rises to create the sofa back 138 INTERIOR L REcLINER IF So EQuIpPPpED Like a residential recliner the recliner has side controls allowing you to recline the chair To reverse the recliner chair back to the upright position depress the side control and gently apply pressure to the recliner leg rest Refer to the furniture manufacturer s care instructions for this product FREE STANDING TABLE amp CHarrs IF So EQuirppeD The free standing dinette table can be positioned to seat up to four people To prevent damage the standard free standing dinette chairs should be fastened securely at the dinette table when you are traveling BoorTH Dinette IF So EquipPep The dinette is designed to seat up to four adults You can access the dinette bench storage by removing all the cushions and lifting the bottom seat supports If the dinette bottom seat support is screwed shut it is to protect factory installed equipment do not use that area for storage To convert the booth d
182. r on a separate panel or on the main monitor panel location will vary by model A second start stop switch is located on the generator Press the operation control switch to start the generator Depending on how cold it is preheat can take up to 15 seconds The hour meter will monitor minutes of usage when the generator is running Before stopping the generator turn off air conditioners and large electrical loads and allow the generator to run 3 to 5 minutes to cool down Flip the red start stop switch to stop For top performance and engine life especially in colder weather let the generator engine warm up for two minutes before connecting turning on appliances CARBON MONOXIDE IS DEADLY MOVING PARTS AND ELECTRICITY can cause severe personal injury or death To reduce exposure to these hazards always disable AGS if so equipped before Sleeping in vehicle unless vehicle has a working CARBON MONOXIDE detector Parking vehicle in garage or confined space Parking vehicle for storage Servicing vehicle for storage Servicing generator Servicing batteries Servicing appliances or electrical systems Fueling the vehicle DO NOT run the generator or use the AGS AUTO ON or QUIET ON modes if so equipped when your RV is indoors or in a confined space Asphyxiation or carbon monoxide poisoning hazards exist whenever generator exhaust gasses can accumula
183. raveling The ladder has a weight limit of 350 Ibs when using it to access the roof DO NOT exceed this weight limit SEALANTS Failure to properly maintain or reseal your recreation vehicle may result in serious water damage to the roof and other parts of the recreation vehicle This damage is not covered by the Towable Limited Warranty Sealants perform a very important function and should be inspected closely and regularly maintained We incorporate many different types of sealants including butyl putty black butyl encapsulated foam silicone clear and colored roof sealant and foam In general sealants do not have set lifetimes Varying environmental factors affect the pliability and adhesiveness of sealants 146 EXTERIOR L You or your dealer must Inspect all sealants a minimum of every six months Make sure to check the roof and all four sides of the recreation vehicle including al moldings doors vents and exterior attachments A quick walk around the recreation vehicle before leaving may help prevent potential problems during trips and vacations Have the sealant replaced if you notice any cracks peeling voids gaps breaks looseness or any sign of physical deterioration Reseal at least one time each year as preventative maintenance Always use the same type of sealant that was removed Your dealer recreation vehicle service or parts manager can help you obtain the correct seala
184. rease cap hole Ifyou have further questions consult with your dealer 145 EXTERIOR U NOTE The convenient lubrication provisions of the E Z lube must not replace periodic inspection and maintenance of the bearings Use a hand operated grease gun improper use of a commercial grease gun may damage the seals EXTERIOR Roor amp SIDEWALL VENTS While you are cleaning the exterior roof assembly also inspect the roof vents including sealants for cracks and keep them clean Inspect the refrigerator and holding tank vents for blockages from bird nests spider webs leaves etc All exterior access doors and vents need to be kept clean and free of obstructions i e insect nests mud daubers etc while the appliances are in use WINDOWS Any ventilating window may permit water inside especially during heavy rainstorms Condensation will also cause water to accumulate on windows and in the tracks The window glass can normally be cleaned with a sponge and water Use glass cleaner to remove wax oil grease dead insects etc After washing the glass wipe it dry with a clean soft cloth Roor Lapper IF So EquipPeD Your recreation vehicle may be equipped with an optional roof ladder The recreation vehicle roof has decking under the rubber roof membrane to allow you to walk on the roof with caution to do maintenance NIf your recreation vehicle is equipped with a roof ladder do not leave items attached to it while t
185. rectly when attempting to pursue remedies under state or federal law LIMITATIONS EXCLUSIONS AND DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY THAT IS FOUND TO ARISE BY WAY OF STATE OR FEDERAL LAW INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION SET FORTH IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND IS LIMITED IN SCOPE OF COVERAGE TO THE SCOPE OF COVERAGE OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY Jayco makes no warranty of any nature beyond that contained in this limited warranty Jayco does not authorize any person to create any other obligation or liability for it regarding this RV and Jayco is not responsible for any representation promise or warranty made by any dealer or other person beyond what is expressly stated in this limited warranty and no one has the authority to enlarge amend or modify this limited warranty Any selling or servicing dealer is not Jayco s agent but an independent entity JAYCO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT MAY RESULT FROM BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY THIS EXCLUSION OF CONSEQUENTIAL AND INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SHALL BE INDEPENDENT OF ANY FAILURE OF THE ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY WARRANTY AND THIS EXCLUSION SHALL SURVIVE ANY DETERMINATION THAT THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY HAS FAILED OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty last
186. repair s of the alleged defect s so that Jayco can become directly involved in making sure that you are provided service pursuant to the terms of this limited warranty WHAT IS NOT COVERED By way of example only this Limited Warranty does not cover any of the following defects in materials components or parts of the RV not attributable to Jayco items that are added or changed after the RV leaves the possession of Jayco additional equipment or accessories installed at any dealership or other place of business or by any other party other than Jayco any RV not used solely for recreational travel and camping all soft goods normal wear tear or usage such as tears punctures soiling mildew fading or discoloration of exterior plastic fiberglass upholstery drapes carpet vinyl screens cushions mattresses and fabrics the effects of condensation or moisture from condensation inside the RV and failure to provide adequate ventilation mold or any damage caused by mold to the inside or outside of the RV imperfections that do not affect the suitability of the RV for its intended purpose of recreational use or items that are working as designed but that you are unhappy with problems related to misuse mishandling neglect or abuse including failure to maintain the RV in accordance with the owner s manual or other routine maintenance such as inspections lubricating adjustments tightening of screws tightening of lug nuts sealing 1
187. rior compartment that allows you to slide it in and out of the compartment along with the ability to pivot and reposition for viewing Extending the TV for viewing Push down on the yellow tipped lever to release the sliding bracket Hold the yellow lever down A and pull the TV towards you out of the compartment Once you start sliding the TV out release the lever and continue pulling the TV out towards you Make sure the cords do not get caught up in the mechanism as the TV is pulled out With the silver brackets on the back of the TV extended the TV is not completely out of the compartment Keep pulling on the TV until the top black slide bracket B is all the way out to the end of the channel C The TV should clear the lined panel inside the compartment when it is completely extended D To pivot the TV into viewing position pull up on the T handle E which releases the TV to pivot freely Move the TV into the viewing position NOTE The TV does not lock into place when it is in this pivoting position Top Slide Bracket Top bracket channel ri DERN UA pan Ur res 7 E z K A b 5 Ef T handle Retracting the TV for storage Rotate the TV back into the storage position so the T handle locks back in place to keep the TV from pivoting E Push the TV into the storage compartment taking care not to get the power cord or the
188. rior to hooking the unit to the tow vehicle The slideout room system is designed for additional floor space and comfort The mechanical components are gear driven Electric powered slideout room systems have a manual override to allow you to extend or retract the slideout room s in case of a power loss Make sure you have sufficient power available before operating your slideout system OPERATING THE SLIDEOUT The Schwintek in wall slideout system is designed to give you the recreation vehicle enthusiast a lifetime of trouble free serecreation vehicleice It requires no maintenance it will never require any adjustments The Schwintek in wall system has two vertical columns a left hand and a right hand Each of these columns has two serpentine gear racks that are attached to the slide room Each side has a drive motor located at the top of the column The right hand and left hand motors remain synchronized by the Dual Motor SynchronousVelocity Slide Controller a circuit board typically located in the basement area of the recreation vehicle 57 SLIDEOUT SYSTEMS ZE__ O UZUL 58 Additional support jacks are not needed under the slideout Damage can occur to your slideout room from improper use of aftermarket support jacks The auxiliary battery customer supplied must be fully charged and connected If possible the recreation vehicle should be hooked up to 120 volt AC power so the converter operates The recr
189. rst places the RV in rental service In the event that a substantial defect in material or workmanship attributable to Jayco is found to exist during the warranty period Jayco will reimburse the Dealer either the reasonable costs of repair or the reasonable costs of replacement of the defect Jayco s option in accordance with the terms conditions and limitations of this limited warranty Jayco s obligation to reimburse Dealer for the reasonable costs of repair or replacement of defective materials or workmanship is the sole obligation of Jayco under this limited warranty Jayco reserves the right to use new or remanufactured parts of similar quality to complete any work and to make parts and design changes from time to time without notice to anyone Jayco reserves the right to make changes in the design or material or its products without incurring any obligation to incorporate such changes in any product previously manufactured Jayco makes no warranty as to the future performance of this RV and this limited warranty is not intended to extend to the future performance of this RV or any of its materials components or parts In addition the Dealer s obligation to notify Jayco of a claimed defect does not modify any obligation placed on the Dealer to contact Jayco directly when attempting to pursue remedies under state or federal law LIMITATIONS EXCLUSIONS AND DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY THAT IS FOUND TO ARIS
190. rubber parts of the plumbing system or the components Drain pipes With P Trap If So Equipped The drain pipes may be equipped with a P trap installed to help prevent odors from escaping into the RV During travel water from the P traps may spill and permit odors into the RV By adding water and using a RV approved deodorizing agent you will dissolve the contents faster and will keep the drain lines and tanks clean and free flowing These chemicals are available at an RV supply store or your dealer Drain pipes With Dry Sealing Valve If So Equipped Your RV may be equipped with a dry sealing valve that prevents the escape of odors from your waste system and eliminates the need for P traps Should the RV drain piping system become clogged and a mechanical cleanout tool is used to open the drain pipe it is important that the dry valve be removed before passing the cleanout tool through the piping Passing a mechanical cleanout tool through the waterless valve may cause damage to the internal seal that may potentially allow sewer gases to escape into the RV interior A label has been placed near the location of the waste valve that reads as follows REMOVE WATERLESS TRAP BEFORE USING MECHANICAL DRAIN CLEANING DEVICES Vents Another important part of this system is the vent pipes and vents that release air from the grey and black water holding tanks The exterior vent cap is attached to the roof and must be
191. s or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you HOW TO GET SERVICE To obtain warranty service the owner must do all of the following 1 Notify an independent authorized dealer of Jayco or Jayco of the substantial defect in material or workmanship attributable to Jayco within the warranty coverage period designated above 2 Provide the notification mentioned in 1 above within ten 10 days of when the owner discovered or should have discovered the substantial defect in material or workmanship attributable to Jayco 1 WARRANTY amp SERVICE ZUL ZUL 3 Promptly schedule an appointment with and take the RV to an independent authorized dealer of Jayco or Jayco for repairs and 4 Pay any freight or transportation costs import duties fees and all incidental expenses associated with obtaining warranty service For warranty service simply contact one of Jayco s independent authorized service centers for an appointment and then deliver your RV to the service center on the specified appointment date If you need assistance you may contact Jayco at 903 S Main Street P O Box 460 Middlebury Indiana 46540 Attn Customer Service 574 825 5861 800 283 8267 or www jayco com NOTE Jayco does not control the scheduling of service work at the independent authorized dealerships You may encounter some delay in schedu
192. se can be obtained from local hardwood stores and lumberyards To clean use a mild solution of soap and lukewarm water with a soft sponge or cloth Wipe dry with a soft clean cloth Do not use abrasive cleaners as they may cause the vinyl to scratch and become dull Do not use cleaners that contain bleach FLOORING Always test a cleaning agent in an inconspicuous area for colorfastness Carpet Vacuum your carpet regularly It is important to remove loose soil and debris while it is on the surface Heavily traveled areas 1 e walkways areas in front of the furniture may be protected with small throw rugs to prolong the life of the carpet Prompt attention to spots and spills is essential Remove as much of the spill as possible Absorb wet spills as quickly as possible by blotting repeatedly with white paper or cloth towels Refer to the manufacturer s guide included in your Warranty Packet for detailed cleaning information or contact a cleaning professional Vinyl flooring Periodically vacuum or sweep to remove dirt and gritty particles Although most common spills will not permanently stain the vinyl floors they are usually easier to remove if wiped up before they set Simply blot with a paper towel and wipe clean with a damp cloth Do not use dish detergents or vinegar and water because they will dull your floor To care for the vinyl floor covering use a damp mop with water and a mild cleaner on the entire floor DO
193. seconds 40 secondes Owner s Manual Voir le manuel de l utiisatour CARBON MONOXIDE PROPANE CARBONE MONOXYDE 4 n second Infowed alee ALARM ALARME 4 tips on 1 second suwis Move to Fresh Air Cal 911 Aler respieer Ge 5 secondes de slecce Ge l air frais a Pexterieur appelez le 11 LP Carbon monoxide detector alarm may vary from model shown SATION WOTTON AL IMATVSTIONS OM IIE MACON SET OT ta e FORMALDEHYDE Some components in the recreation vehicle contain formaldehyde based adhesives that may release formaldehyde fumes into the air for an unknown period of time Individuals who are allergic to formaldehyde gas fumes may experience irritation to eyes ears nose and throat Indoor air quality may also be affected by leaving your vehicle closed for a period of time To aid in dissipation ventilate the recreation vehicle by opening all windows and circulate the air with a fan The following label is located inside the vehicle near the entry door The label should be left permanently affixed to the recreation vehicle Product in this vehicle may contain formaldehyde which may be an irritant to you You may experience a greater concentration during high humidity and temperatures Ventilate to remove Consult your owner s Formaldehyde label nual for additional information manu raooional iInrormatvion 0192523 DO NOT REMOVE THIS LABEL Zt OCCUPANT SAFETY E__ O ZUL EXTENDED OR FuLL TIME USAGE
194. sed from the cart by pressing two red buttons on the cart The cart includes two hooks to hang grill tools on The cart folds up as shown and the grill lid can be secured with a webbed velcro strap Rance Hoop IF So Equippep If your recreation vehicle is equipped with a range hood it will be connected to an exterior vent The vent has an inner flap with two snaps This flap can be snapped shut when the vehicle is in motion or during storage to keep insects debris snow rain etc from entering the recreation vehicle Anytime the stove inside the recreation vehicle is being used this flap must be unsnapped and the range hood turned ON to Flap inside vent fumes outside the vehicle Range Hood Vent Whenever the stove in the RV is being used The range hood must be turned on and the inner flap must be unsnapped and free to move Failure to do so can create an asphyxiation hazard by restricting air flow to this vent CooKING WITH PROPANE See the Propane System Section for important safety instructions Refer to the manufacturer s owners manual for detailed operating and safety instructions for all propane appliances 130 APPLIANCES MS In Case OF A GREASE FIRE Do not attempt to use water to put out the Fire Water can spread some types of Fire and electrocution is possible with an electrical Fire Grease is flammable Never allow grease to collect around top burners or on the cook
195. stances The temperature and pressure relief valve is designed to open if the temperature of the water within the heater reaches 120 F or if the water pressure in the heater reaches 150 pounds When this pressure is reached the pressure relief valve will open and water will drip from the valve This weeping or dripping will continue until the pressure 1s reduced to below 150 pounds and the valve closes This condition is normal and does not indicate a defective relief valve One way to reduce the frequency of this occurrence is to maintain an air pocket at the top of the water heater tank This air pocket will form in the tank by design however it will be reduced over time by the everyday use of your water heater To replenish this air pocket 1 Turn off the water heater 2 Turn off the cold water supply line 3 Open a faucet in the recreation vehicle 4 Pull out the handle of the pressure relief P amp T valve and allow water to flow from the valve until it stops 5 Release the handle on the P amp T valve it should snap closed Close the faucet and turn on the cold water supply As the tank fills the air pocket will develop Repeat this procedure as often as needed to reduce the frequency of the weeping P amp T valve Maintenance Do not allow the burner to burn with a yellow flame or continue to operate the water heater with an improper burner flame Periodically inspect the water heater vent for soot Soot
196. t from above the contact information for the RV repair facility you are contacting Jayco to discuss WARRANTY amp SERVICE ZUL Mailing address Shipping address Jayco Inc Jayco Inc Customer Service Customer Service P O Box 460 100 Bontrager Drive 903 S Main Street Bldg 42 Door 4220 Middlebury IN 46540 Middlebury IN 46540 Phone toll free 800 283 8267 Phone local 574 825 0608 Fax toll free 866 709 9139 Brochure request info Jayco com Parts email parts Jayco com Service email service Jayco com Website www Jayco com An important note about alterations and warranties Installations or alterations to the original equipment vehicle as distributed by Jayco are not covered by the Jayco Limited Warranty The special body company assembler equipment installer or upfitter is solely responsible for warranties on the body or equipment and any alterations or any effect of the alterations to any of the parts components systems or assemblies installed by Jayco Jayco is not responsible for the safety or quality of design features materials or workmanship of any alterations by such suppliers Jayco TRAvEL CLUB All owners of Jayco recreation vehicless are eligible for membership in the Jayco Travel Club The club promotes polarni America family camping and the active use of your RV with others who have similar interests in the RV lifestyle One International Rally is held each year in v
197. t of condensation will vary with climate conditions particularly the relative humidity Condensation occurs because there is water vapor present in the air which each of us adds to by breathing bathing or cooking The water vapor usually collects on the coolest surfaces When the temperature reaches the dew point the water vapor in the air condenses and changes to a liquid form Proper ventilation and if needed the use of a dehumidifier customer supplied will assist in controlling the condensation Many RV and marine dealers carry small dehumidifiers sized for recreation vehicle use Other suggestions are Crack open windows and roof vents to allow warm moist air to escape When taking a shower open the bath roof vent if so equipped approximately 2 allowing the moisture to escape 28 OCCUPANT SAFETY Eee Use the range hood fan if so equipped when cooking or washing dishes Avoid hanging wet towels or clothes inside the recreation vehicle to dry If condensation is found in cabinets or closets open those doors slightly to equalize the temperature and provide ventilation 29 OCCUPANT SAFETY E__E ZUL Notes 30 PRE TRAVEL INFORMATION SSEEEEEes Tow VEHICLE If you plan to tow your recreation vehicle with a tow vehicle you already own contact your automotive dealer to find out your vehicle towing capacity If you plan to purchase a new tow v
198. t the crank handle into the hole located in the center of the rear bumper Turn the crank handle to lift the tire to the travel position 2 Two crisp breaks must be heard and felt to insure proper seating of the tire for travel Reverse this process to release the spare tire for usage 51 VEHICLE OPERATION a Bumper mounted The access a storage compartment at the rear of the trailer without removing the tire To extend the tire down l 2 3 To remove the tire from the tire carrier l PA 3 To install the tire on the tire carrier l A Rw N spare tire bracket can be released and extended down to Remove the cotter key from the pin holding the tire carrier in place Remove the pin and extend the tire carrier away from the trailer Always return the tire carrier to the upright position and lock it in place while traveling Remove the lug nuts holding the tire in place Remove the support bracket from the bottom lug Pull the tire from the tire carrier Place the tire on the carrier with the top lug bolt inserted into one of the holes in the tire rim and the bottom lug bolt in the center of the rim Install the top lug nut Place the support bracket over the bottom lug bolt across the center of the rim Install the bottom lug nut over the support bracket Make sure the lug nuts are tightened securely before returning to travel FIFTH WHEEL SET UP A ee i 10 Pull into the sit
199. tacles can be tested using a digital multimeter or a dedicated circuit analyzer Dedicated circuit analyzers plug directly into the campsite power receptacle and minimally test for open neutral open ground and correct polarity Do not hook up the power cord to any receptacle until you have verified proper polarity and grounding Polarity indicators can be purchased in most electrical and hardware stores Do not use any cheater plug adapter or extension cord to reconfigure incoming AC power or break the continuity of the circuit connected to the grounding pin Do not connect the power cord into an outlet that is not grounded or adapt the power cord plug to connect it to a receptacle for which it is not designed Do not remove the grounding pin to connect to a non grounded receptacle Removal of the ground pin disables an important safety feature designed to prevent shock and electrocution hazards Do not connect the power cord to an extension cord Use of an improper extension cord will cause overheating of the cord as well as potentially causing premature failure of the AC equipment It is the responsibility of the owner of the electrical receptacle to ensure that the receptacle is properly wired and grounded Reverse polarity and or improper grounding of your RV can cause personal injury or death 50 amp Power Corp IF So EquipPeD PLUG INTO 50 AMP SERVICE ONLY T
200. te Automatic Generator Start AGS system If So Equipped When enabled the AGS system will automatically start and stop the generator according to operator or factory selected parameters It can also be used as a manual generator start stop switch AGS is typically used on motorhomes l 78 The AGS system has been set up and tested using default values for the factory installed generator Consult the manufacturer s manual for operator programming information The AGS system is enabled by pressing the AUTO GEN key followed by pressing the ENTER key on the face of the Energy Command control panel The AGS system will not operate unless the battery disconnect switch is on ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SSE 4 The factory installed AGS system will not start the generator when shore power is connected to the motor home If shore power is connected to the motor home when the AGS has started the generator the generator will stop 5 The AGS system as installed will be disabled anytime the chassis ignition key is cycled to either the on or off position The AGS may be manually re enabled after an ignition key cycle 6 The AGS system when enabled and with the above conditions met can start and stop the generator according to front air conditioner call to run rear air conditioner call to run coach battery low charge level coach battery charge level prior to camp ground quiet time whe
201. ted warranty shall be considered good will repairs and they will not alter the express terms of this limited warranty or extend the warranty coverage period or this limitation period In addition this warranty is not intended to extend to future performance and nothing in this warranty or any action of Jayco or any agent of Jayco shall be interpreted as an extension of the warranty or this limitation period Some states do not allow a reduction in the statute of limitations so this reduction may not apply to you WARRANTY REGISTRATIONS Your warranty registration records should be completed and delivered to the manufacturers of component parts The Jayco product warranty registration form must be returned to Jayco within ten 10 days of your taking delivery of the RV Your Jayco warranty will not be registered unless this warranty registration is completed and received by Jayco Failure 17 WARRANTY amp SERVICE ZUL ZUL to file this warranty registration with Jayco will not affect your rights under this limited warranty as long as you can present proof of purchase but it can cause delays in obtaining the benefits of this limited warranty and it may inhibit any servicing facilities ability to provide proper repairs and or part replacement CARE AND MAINTENANCE It is your responsibility to perform proper care and maintenance of the RV and to assure correct load distribution For details regarding this ple
202. ted warranty applicable to this vehicle The owner s failure to provide required service and or maintenance could result in the loss of warranty The owner should review the Jayco limited warranty and the limited warranties that apply to specific components that are offered with this vehicle Instructions are included in the manual for operating various components which are optional on some vehicles or may not be available on your particular model If so equipped does not indicate or imply that the component s or option s were at any time available or can be retrofitted to your model In addition the owner should refer to individual manufacturer s operating instructions contained in the owner s packet WARRANTY amp SERVICE ME Congratulations Thank you for selecting a Jayco recreation vehicle We are excited to welcome you to our growing RV family Jayco is the largest privately held manufacturer of recreation vehicles in the world We are committed to being the most respected name in RVs We invite you to drop by our Visitors Center located in Middlebury Indiana To book a group tour or check our scheduled factory tour times free admission closed holidays please call 1 800 RV JAYCO AsouT Tuts MANUAL This manual is a guide to operation of the features equipment and controls in your recreation vehicle Our recreation vehicles are available in several sizes and models so accessories and components may differ Some equipment
203. terial and potential short circuit conditions AUXILIARY BATTERY CUSTOMER SUPPLIED Your recreation vehicle has many 12 volt DC loads When combined their total is more than the converter can produce High demands for 12 volt power can be met by an auxiliary battery for limited periods of time The 12 volt DC electrical system is designed for usage with a Group 27 deep cycle battery Dry camping Consider the charge condition of the auxiliary battery when dry camping If the auxiliary battery is not being recharged and power is being drawn from it it will eventually discharge A battery will discharge at a faster rate as its energy level becomes depleted It is recommended you plan your electrical usage accordingly For accuracy test the auxiliary battery voltage using a volt ohm meter customer supplied A fully charged auxiliary battery will read 12 7 volts DC and 1 265 specific gravity at 80 F 32 C The auxiliary battery is considered discharged at 11 8 volts and dead at 11 65 volts When voltage drops below those levels permanent damage may occur Typically a deep cycle battery has an amp hour rating of 75 100 amps If you run the furnace and refrigerator simultaneously you will be using approximately 12 0 3 0 15 0 amps per hour This does not include any 12 volt lights water pump or any other 12 volt component If the furnace and refrigerator in the above example operated constantly a 75 amp hour battery would beco
204. the alarm with cleaning agents or waxes This action may damage the sensor causing an alarm or cause the alarm to malfunction Do not paint the face of the alarm Testing the combination carbon monoxide propane alarm Test the alarm operation after the RV has been in storage before each trip and at least once per week during use The TEST RESET button tests all ELECTRICAL functions of the alarm The TEST Mute switch is located on the front of the alarm Press and hold the test button for 1 second The alarm is working properly if the GREEN indicator light changes color to RED and the horn beeps 4 times The Gas LED should also blink red A AN Q N NOTE Pressing the test button does not check the sensor opera tion Refer to the carbon monoxide propane alarm manufacturers user s manual provided in the Warranty Packet for additional informa tion on testing the sensors Yas 26 OCCUPANT SAFETY Eo Repair or replace the combination carbon monoxide propane alarm when the alarm no longer functions As with any electronic product it has a limited life Alarms that do not work cannot protect you NOTE The carbon monoxide propane alarm manufacturer strongly recommends replacement of the detector five years after the date of purchase Refer to the Warranty Packet for more information from the carbon monoxide propane alarm manufacturer POWER PUISSANCE FAULT DEFAULT l Chp every g Bip toutes bes f 40
205. the maximum safe level as indicated by the fixed liquid level gauge Do not allow the visible gauge to be used for filling Overfilling the propane container above the liquid capacity indicated on the container could allow liquid propane to enter the system that is designed for vapor only creating a hazardous condition If you suspect your propane container has been overfilled contact your independent Jayco dealer or a qualified propane technician for assistance immediately Do not attempt to service a propane container overfill yourself The following label should be kept permanently affixed to your RV DO NOT FILL PROPANE CONTAINER S TO MORE THAN 80 PERCENT OF CAPACITY FAILURE TO COMPLY COULD RESULT IN A FIRE OR PERSONAL INJURY A CAUTION THIS PROPANE PIPING SYSTEM IS DESIGNED FOR USE WITH PROPANE ONLY DO NOT CONNECT Do not fill to more than 80 label Label appearance may not be exact Refer to your Warranty Packet for more information on the LP gas system components INSTALLING PROPANE CYLINDER S Ensure that all fasteners are secured before traveling Located in a recessed compartment or housing if so equipped Two propane cylinders Connect the 3 8 low pressure hose to the outlet of the two stage regulator 2 Place the cylinder on the bracket in the recess compartment or housing and secure them so the outlets of the cylinder valves are facing the sidewalls of the compartment or hous
206. the microwave Make sure the microwave turntable if so equipped is secured prior to traveling Do not operate the microwave when it is empty Never use the microwave cavity for storage The microwave cavity should always be empty when not in use Drop In Cooktop IF So Equippep Drop in cooktops add compact high efficiency cooking performance to your recreation vehicle Depending on your model it may be equipped with either a 2 burner or 3 burner cooktop The 2 burner match light cooktop has two 6500 BTU H burners with control panel The 3 burner piezo igniter cooktop has one front 9000 BTU H burner and two rear 5200 BTU H burners The 3 burner cooktop is also equipped with a control panel For detailed operating and cleaning information refer to manufacturer s owner s manual Inpuction Cooktop IF So EquippPeD Induction cooktops are more efficient than gas or electric cooktops The cooking surface heats through magnetic induction Cookware for induction cooking should be magnetic steel or cast iron and have a flat bottom Cookware made from aluminum corning ware Pyrex or glass will not work by just placing them on the surface but can be used if they are placed on top of a magnetic interface disk which will function as a conventional hot plate Stainless steel cookware may or may not work If there is a doubt as to whether a certain pan or skillet will work check it with a magnet If the magnet clings to it it will probably w
207. the tire pressure Flush out water heater tank Inspect safety chains for signs of wear Test brakes Test safety alarms ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SSSEEEEss FEATURED COMPONENTS Quick REFERENCE CHART Your motor home may be equipped with some of the items listed below This is a partial listing and it is not intended to cover all components in your motor home All information is the latest available at the time of publication Entegra Coach reserves the right to change any of the following information without notice COMPONENT MANUFACTURER WEBSITE AirConditioner RV Products wwwatveomfortcom See manufacturers user guide www ventline com See manufacturers user guide See manufacturers user guide a T B amp B Molders www bandbmolders com Propane Tank Manchester Tank Propane Carbon Monoxide Alarm Propane Regulator Marshall Brass no website available See manufacturers user guide Refrigerator Norcold Norcold wwwnorcoldcom See manufacturers user guide Tank Sprayer BLK_ B amp B Molders www bandbmolders com PTV See manufacturers user guide TV Winegard Company www winegard com Water Heater Tankless Girard Systems sreenrvproducts com Water Pump 12V Shurflo East 153 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION n VEHICLE MAINTENANCE RECORD Make Model Model Year Vehicle Serial e Mileage Work Performed Bodorna Notes Date By 154 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SSSEEEEEEss
208. tifreeze into the drum Press the Pause button Select the Rinse Spin cycle and let it run for about 1 minute This will drain antifreeze down into the pump Press Pause then Stop Cancel and unplug it Wipe out any excess antifreeze in the drum Dishwasher If So Equipped Put the dishwasher on the rinse cycle for approximately one minute and it will put antifreeze into the pump De winterizing the Washing Machine Run a full empty wash cycle before camping season begins De winterizing the Dishwasher Run an empty wash cycle before camping season begins When you are finished adding RV antifreeze 10 Turn the water pump OFF Remove hose and container from the city water fill inlet and put the cap back on the inlet Leave the valves in WINTERIZE position 11 Pour 1 cup of RV antifreeze into any all drain P traps sinks and bathtub shower 12 To prevent staining wipe the RV antifreeze out of the sinks bathtub shower toilet washing machine tub amp dishwasher tub using a soft dry cloth If needed contact your RV dealer for assistance BiackK GREY WATER SYSTEM Water from the sinks and shower flows into the gray water or waste water holding tank Water from the toilet will flow into the sewage or black water holding tank Never travel with full black or grey water holding tanks This not only wastes your fuel but depending on the location of the tank s it can affect your tow vehicle handling characteristics Th
209. to the limited amount of water available The used water will drain through the plumbing pipes into the grey water holding tank 1 Be sure the water heater is ON and had sufficient time to heat the water 2 If dry camping be sure your 12 volt water pump is ON 3 Adjust the hot and cold faucets to the desired temperature before bathing 4 To conserve water while showering wet down and turn the water OFF while you use soap then rinse 5 When you are finished shut the water faucets OFF Unlike your home the recreation vehicle does not contain a water pressure balance valve If someone is using the shower it is recommended that the fresh water system NOT BE USED until they are finished Maintenance Read the manufacturer s operator manual or label instructions The tub shower walls if applicable in your recreation vehicle are made of ABS plastic material Use a mild detergent soap and warm water to clean Contact your RV dealer for repair or replacement Do not use gritty or abrasive particle soaps or scouring compound to clean ABS plastic Avoid using Citrus or biodegradable cleaners which contain D Limonene They will damage plastic materials HARDWARE amp SINK OR SHOWER FIXTURES Use mild dish soap and water to clean these fixtures Do not use harsh chemicals or sprays A mild solution of vinegar and water works well to remove hard water spots and stains from the sink or shower fixtures DRAINING THE FRESH WATE
210. tor panel or the utility center When the water pump switch is ON the pump runs until 45 Ibs of pressure has been achieved The red light will stay on The water pump automatically recycles when pressure drops Some cycling 95 PLUMBING SYSTEM E_ ZUL may occur depending on the volume of water being released Turn the water pump switch OFF when it is not in use The water pump switch should be in the OFF position when the RV is left unattended for any amount of time If something would happen to the water system this may help limit water damage to a smaller area NOTE If there are multiple pump switches the pump must be turned off from the same switch used to turn it on e g if the pump is turned on at the utility center it cannot be turned off with the switch inside the RV at the command center N NOTE In some models the water pump switch will be a black rocker switch located near the sink cabinet Water pump strainer Water Pump WATER PRESSURE REGULATOR CUSTOMER SUPPLIED Excessive pressure from the water supply source may be encountered in some parks especially in mountain regions when using the fresh water inlet or black tank flush Water pressure regulators are available to protect your recreation vehicles plumbing system against such high pressure A water pressure regulator is recommended to prevent damage to the plumbing system or components To prevent damage when using the city water co
211. ts turn signals brake lights etc Wiring to operate your brakes must be the same size in both the tow vehicle and RV the RV brake wiring is 12 gauge wire When attaching wires to your tow vehicle carefully and tightly tape all the connections for moisture protection SF IM OQ ME L EJ t z 7 way trailer plug A car end rear view The connector plug may build up corrosion with extended use and should be cleaned periodically to insure good electrical contact Make sure the connector plug is kept clean and protected from road elements as you travel WEIGHING Your Tow VEHICLE amp RV The actual weight of the vehicle all options liquids the hitch weight and your personal cargo is important for you to know so you do not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR of the recreation vehicle The volume of space available for storage may exceed the amount of available cargo capacity Large storage compartments have been designed to accommodate normal camping items which are bulky but not necessarily heavy DO NOT EXCEED YOUR GVWR This means you should weigh your RV as loaded for your normal travel to determine the actual weight 36 PRE TRAVEL INFORMATION SSEEE sss If you exceed the GVWR you MUST remove items from the RV or drain liquids then re weigh the vehicle to ensure you have achieved a safe weight Weight labels are posted inside your recreation vehicle so you can make a decision be
212. ul only unpleasant to smell Refer to the water heater manufacturer s owner s manual for details on eliminating the odor from sulfur water Odor from sulfur water is not a service problem 103 PLUMBING SYSTEM EZ_OE E ZUL Do not replace anode rod or any other component with an accessory part that is not authorized by the water heater manufacturer such as an add on electric heating element Such items are not approved to be installed and could create an unsafe condition and will void all warranties Anode rod protection The tank in the water heater is protected by a magnesium or aluminum anode to prolong the life of the tank by absorbing the corrosive action of hot water Under normal use the anode rod will deteriorate and because of this the water heater manufacturer recommends the anode rod be replaced yearly Water with high levels of iron and or sulfate will increase the rate of deterioration therefore more frequent replacements may be required If an anode rod is mostly eaten away replace it with a new one The water heater manufacturer recommends replacement of the anode rod when consumption or weight loss is greater than 75 percent 25 retreat 75 Anode rod replacement chart Operating the water heater without the proper anode rod protection will decrease tank life and will void the tank manufacturer s warranty on the tank To extend the anode life drain the water from the water heater ta
213. und Drain valves must be off 14 Power to water heater should be OFF both switches electric amp LP GAS When the fresh water tank is full set the valves to the DRY CAMPING setting Turn the pump ON to send water through the lines CAMPING g WATER FROM TANK VIA PUMP 8 8 15 Run water through all faucets hot amp cold including outside shower until chlorine smell is gone Turn faucets and outside shower off turn pump OFF 16 Then drain the fresh water system again see Draining the Fresh Water System If the RV has the full system canister water filter remove the canister reinstall the filter and reattach the canister 111 PLUMBING SYSTEM E_ EO ZUL 17 Refill the fresh water tank with fresh water again and when water heater is full of water turn the water heater power ON Refer to Step 13 for instructions on refilling the fresh water tank Lingering Chlorine Taste If a chlorine taste lingers in the water flush the water system with a solution consisting of one quart vinegar to five gallons of clean water Re flush as necessary The vinegar solution may damage the water heater or the water filter so both must be bypassed again before performing this operation Follow the steps outlined in Draining the Fresh Water System with one exception do not drain the water heater Do not remove the water heater drain plug For the full system canister water filter
214. unit Remove any obstructions before proceeding Error Codes Refer to error codes explained previously along with instructions on how to locate the inwall slide controller Low Voltage The Schwintek inwall slide controller is capable of operating the room with as little as 8 volts But at these lower voltages the amperage requirement is greater Check the voltage at the controller If voltage is lower than 11 volts it is recommended that the battery be placed on a charger until it is fully charged It may be possible to jump the RV battery temporarily to extend or retract the room Consult Customer Service before attempting to jump the auxiliary battery Only 1 Side Moving The Schwintek inwall room slide has a separate motor to operate each side of the room Does only 1 side of the room move a short distance 2 to 4 inches and stop Will Non moving side move with help If only 1 side of the room is moving then with another person s assistance press the switch to extend or retract the room while pushing the non moving side in the appropriate direction On larger rooms it may be necessary to have 2 or 64 SLIDEOUT SYSTEMS eee more people pushing the room Non moving side moved manually Try to push the non moving side in and out If a motorshaft has broken then it will be possible to move that side of the room several inches by hand Larger rooms may require several people to push Debris in the rack Check all
215. urs when disinfecting with 50 PPM residual chlorine If a shorter time period is desired then a 100 PPM chlorine concentration should be permitted to sit in the system for at least one hour NOTE To thoroughly sanitize the fresh water tank the unit should be driven around for a period of time allowing the solution to splash the sides and top of the tank 12 After the required period drain the chlorine solution from the fresh water system see Draining the Fresh Water System Rinse the system with fresh water 13 Fill the fresh water tank full of clean potable water Use water from either a pressurized source or from a container as detailed below a Filling from a pressurized source Set the valves to the POWER FILL TANK setting Connect a non toxic drinking hose to the city water connection inlet Connect the other end of the hose to the pressurized water source Turn on the water source When tank is full turn off the water source disconnect the hose from the water source first then disconnect from the utility panel b Syphon filling from a water container Set the valves to the SANITIZE setting Insert a hose into the city water connection inlet place the other end of the hose in a container of water Turn the pump ON to draw water into the tank After the tank is full turn the pump OFF Remove the hose and the container To aid in siphoning place the container on a surface approximately 2 feet off the gro
216. use water leaks If you have questions consult with your RV dealer Winterizing with Antifreeze Method It may be easier to winterize the RV with another person to assist you Antifreeze should never enter the recreation vehicle water heater water filter refrigerator water filter or fresh water tank l 114 Turn the water heater power switches OFF Electric amp Gas The water heater will be automatically bypassed through the valve settings on the utility center Level the RV and drain the fresh water plumbing system See Draining the Fresh Water System Replace the water filter cartridge with the plastic bypass hose if so equipped On full system canister water filters if so equipped remove the canister take out the filter and reattach the empty canister Residential Refrigerator Antifreeze should be used if temperatures will fall below 32 F 0 C Remove the refrigerator water filter and discard Replace with a new filter in the spring Place a container under the water dispenser Operate the water dispenser until antifreeze comes out Pull the lever at the ice maker to release the ice bucket Remove the ice bucket Locate the rubber test switch on the side of the ice maker press and hold it until antifreeze comes out Replace the ice bucket Unplug the refrigerator prop open the doors to prevent odors De Winterizing Refrigerator Flush the antifreeze from all the RV water lines first Place a container under t
217. vel site and back in carefully We suggest you stop near the site get out of the RV and observe the surrounding area Check to ensure there are no obstacles in your path and that you have plenty of vehicle clearance Check for low hanging tree limbs posts large rocks or other obstacles Try to choose a site that is on the driver s side so you can see what the rear of the RV is doing With the site on the passenger side you would be backing into the site on your blind side which is more difficult When you determine the site conditions are satisfactory maneuver the RV into position for backing up into the site space Back the RV up slowly using your tow vehicle mirrors as a guide Have another person outside the RV assist you until the RV is parked in the desired position Parking After the RV is in the desired location set the tow vehicle parking brake and place the transmission in park Turn OFF the ignition switch Go outside the RV and block all wheels securely with wheel chocks The wheel chocks can be wood blocks or purchased items as long as they prevent the RV from rolling TowInGc BEHIND Your RV If you do not have a Jayco factory installed hitch receiver towing items behind your Jayco RV or overloading the rear will void the warranty and may result in damage to the RV or add on items towing difficulties property damage and or personal injury 40 VEHICLE OPERATION SSE NOTE IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A JAYCO FACT
218. ward This pressure moves the plunger which in turn pushes the piston and rubber cup inside the master cylinder Brake fluid presses inside of the wheel cylinder and activates the brake shoes against the drum As designed the weight of a trailer pushing forward will activate the surge brake system When backing a trailer up hill the trailer weight may activate the surge brake system making it difficult to continue to reverse 1 Prior to backing up a slope or through soft ground pull the recreation vehicle forward slightly to assure that the actuator socket is in the forward position 2 Move the lever on the side of the actuator downward from the towing position along the curved slot in the actuator frame to the backup position The slot has a notch at the bottom of its travel Push the lever down to engage the locking notch 41 VEHICLE OPERATION 3 The RV will now back up This lever will slide into the correct position when pulling forward It is extremely important to keep the master cylinder full at all times An empty cylinder invites moisture Tow vehicle battery The tow vehicle battery is the primary source of power for your RV s electric brake operation To ensure available power when needed keep your tow vehicle battery and charging system working properly Brake controller customer supplied The brake controller should be installed in the tow vehicle to work in conjunction with the RV
219. water into the tank After the tank is full turn the pump OFF Remove the hose and the container e aid in siphoninge place the container approximately 2 feet off the ground The drain valves must be closed 112 PLUMBING SYSTEM oo 4 Run water through all faucets hot amp cold including outside shower until chlorine smell is gone Set the valves to the DRY CAMPING setting Turn the pump ON to send water through the DRY lines CAMPING 99 WATER FROM TANK VIA PUMP 8 5 Close all faucets including outside shower Turn pump OFF 6 Drain the system again but don t drain the water heater Do not remove water heater drain plug if so equipped Close low point drains and fresh water tank drain Refill the fresh water tank with clean potable water Use the city water fill connection inlet and one of the two methods explained in Step 3 9 Open faucets and check that the chlorine taste is gone 10 Drain the system one more time See Draining Fresh Water System 11 Remove the clear tube and replace the cartridge filter if so equipped or remove full system canister insert filter and reattach canister to the mount 12 Refill the fresh water system with clean water 13 After filling the water tank set the valves to either DRY CAMPING or CITY WATER in order for water to flow through the water heater again WINTERIZING THE PLUMBING SYSTEM Automotive antifreeze ethylene glycol and
220. will create excessive heat that may cause melting sooting or discoloration In addition the use of undersized pans could expose a portion of the heating element to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing Proper relationship of pans to burner will improve efficiency During and after use do not touch or let clothing or other flammable material come in contact with the top burners or heating elements burner grates or other areas near the top burners or oven until they have had sufficient time to cool These areas can get hot enough to cause burns Never leave cooking food unattended Turn the pan handles inward but not over the tops of the other range burners Ensure that pans used are large enough to contain the food and avoid boil overs Heavy splattering or spills left on the cook top can ignite and cause burns If using glass glass ceramic ceramic earthenware or other glazed utensils or cookware verify it is safe for use on the top burners Only certain types of utensils or cookware are suitable for surface or top burner use Oven If So Equipped Do not cover the oven vent opening while the oven is in operation Restricting the flow of combustion air will create an asphyxiation hazard The propane gas oven must have 12 volt power to operate If you have any questions contact your dealer or our customer service department Do not use the oven as a storage area For additional information refer to the ma
221. windshield washer antifreeze methanol are poisonous Never use these products in your fresh water system These products are harmful and may be fatal if swallowed Preparing your RV for colder weather or storage is very important for most states and Canada Failure to prepare your RV may cause water supply lines or the water heater to freeze Refer to the Uni Dock Utility System section for setting details The preferred method to winterize your recreation vehicle is by using RV antifreeze in the plumbing system Use ONLY RV ANTIFREEZE in your fresh water system for freeze protection No other product or commodity should be used The RV should be winterized at the end of the camping season or when it will be exposed to temperatures at or below 32 F 0 C Repairs due to freezing are not covered under the terms of the Towable Limited Warranty NOTE The water heater must be drained to prevent damage from freezing Do not drain the water heater while it is hot or under pressure It is recommended the water heater be drained and bypassed during the winterization process especially if introduc ing RV antifreeze into the plumbing system Antifreeze should be kept out of the water heater 113 PLUMBING SYSTEM ZEX__E ZUL Never apply air pressure to the water system with any of the valves in the closed position Air pressure applied to a closed valve faucet or low point drain could potentially damage the seals and ca
222. within the weight rating of the tires If you have further questions please contact your dealer or our Customer Service department Federal Certification Label E ont The Federal Certification Label is required by the ie sn Pitch res oun mrt government to verify the trailer complies with all Sie zemmrnontoevanr srzessain sxem one Page e motor vehicle standards for Canada and the United Somzzmmeananmne sressnsnisxea s wss TYPE OF VEHICLE TYPE DE VEHICULE TRAILER REMORQUE THIS VEHICLE CONFORMS TO ALL APPLICABLE U S CE VEHICULE CONFORME A TOUTES LES NORMES QUI REGLEMENT States It includes the following information ggwrrccsu suns us ET SUR VEHICULES AUTOMOBILES OR VEHICLE SAFETY REGULATIONS IN EFFECT DU CANADA ET DES ETATS UNIS EN VIGUEUR A LA DATE Manufacturer name VIN GVWR GAWR front Hheessuie Konana a a rear tire amp rim sizes and cold tire inflation pressures Federal Certification Label Tire and Loading Label The Tire and Loading Label provides information eng The weight of cargo should not exceed on the tire sizes cold tire inflation pressures the Sela Re a COLD TIRE PRES VIN and maximum cargo capacity The maximum mt onions PRESSION DES PNEUS A FROID cargo capacity listed on the label does not include ao the weight of a full load of water Tire amp Loading Information 32 PRE TRAVEL INFORMATION SSEEEEE sss LOADING YOUR RECREATIO
223. xposure to voltages higher or lower than a nominal 120 volts will damage or shorten the service life of the electrical system and appliances The 50 amp 120 volt 60hz AC electrical system can be powered by an outside 120 240 volt 60hz utility service like those commonly found in campgrounds or by 120 240 volt 60hz generator power The following electrical components will only operate when connected to 120 volt power air conditioner s refrigerator microwave oven television s home theater system s water heater washer dryer Fireplace electric stove and appliances plugged into convenience receptacles Circuit breakers and fuses will not offer complete protection of the electrical system in the event of power surge or voltage spike Make certain the external power source you connect the power cord to is a properly wired 50 amp NEMA 14 50 RV receptacle and not 240 volt AC TESTING THE CAMPSITE POWER CONNECTION The campsite 120 volt power receptacle s should always be tested for proper functionality prior to plugging the recreation vehicle shore power cord into it DO NOT plug the shore power cord into a campsite receptacle s that has reverse polarity non functioning ground 68 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM LAA circuits or that shows outward signs of heat damage Injury or damage resulting from connection to malfunctioning or improperly wired power sources is not covered by your recreation vehicle warranty Campsite 120 volt power recep
224. y Registration and Customer Delivery Form from your dealer SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE To help ensure your dealer provides the level of service you expect here are some suggestions we would like to make Contact your dealer at once Do not wait until you are ready to use your RV Your dealer may not be able to service it immediately and or the repair may require parts be ordered The dealer s service department is busiest on Mondays Fridays and before the holidays Prepare for the appointment If you are having warranty work performed be sure to have the right papers with you Take your warranty folder and have your vehicle information available All work to be performed may not be covered by the warranty Discuss additional charges with the service personnel WARRANTY amp SERVICE Eo Prepare a list Provide your dealer with a written list of specific repairs needed It is important that you provide any vehicle repair history to the dealer s service personnel Keep a maintenance log of your vehicle s service history This can often provide a clue to the current issue Be reasonable with your requests If you leave a list with several items and you need your vehicle returned back by a specific time discuss the situation with the dealer s service personnel and list your items in order of priority This may include making a second appointment for work not completed or parts that the dealer may need to order Do
225. y damage the awning Do not use the Emergency Override without following the directions below For awnings under 12 feet The arms must be set at an equal pitch Damage to the arms and canopy can occur if the awning is retracted with the arms uneven 1 Remove the front cover The cover snaps onto the rear cover To remove Press this area to release press on both sides of the rear cover font compar until the front cover releases then lift the cover off 2 Detach the RED and BLACK wires from the cable to the motor 3 Attach jumper wires to the motor i wires Attach Jumpers to 4 Connect the other ends of the jumper gt a leads to the 1OVDC 14VDC source LG010 If the awning moves in the wrong direction reverse the leads Maintain contact throughout the retraction process 5 When the awning is closed remove the jumper wires and reattach the cable wires to the motor wires Be sure to match RED to RED and BLACK to BLACK 6 Snap the front cover onto the rear cover Hang the cover on the top and swing it down until it clicks Additional Awning Operation Information The awning motor is equipped with a thermal protection circuit to protect the motor from overheating Operating the awning repeatedly over a short time period may cause the circuit to sense an overheat condition and shut off the motor If this occurs wait approximately 15 minutes to allow the motor to cool then operate the awning in normal f
226. yer vent in the wall of the recreation vehicle are included in your warranty packet Do not operate a dryer in the recreation vehicle unless the dryer is properly vented Gas dryers should NEVER be installed in your recreation vehicle Dryer prep has been designed for electric dryer operation ONLY CENTRAL Vacuum IF So EqurpPep The RV must be hooked up to and be operating on 120 volt AC power for the central vacuum system to be operational The vacuum will automatically begin to operate when the hose wall fitting is inserted into the central vacuum wall port The vacuum will automatically cease to operate when the hose wall fitting is extracted from the central vacuum wall port Change the vacuum filter bags regularly to maintain maximum vacuuming power The filter is located inside the central vacuum assembly that is in turn located inside the front storage compartment DO NOT PICK UP ANYTHING THAT IS BURNING OR SMOKING SUCH AS CIGARETTES MATCHES OR HOT ASHES RV damage personal injury or death may result from vacuuming up burning or smoking material DO NOT PICK UP FLAMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS SUCH AS GASOLINE OR USE IN AREAS WHERE THEY MAY BE PRESENT RV damage personal injury or death may result from vacuuming up flammable or combustible material 133 ELECTRONICS EE WATER HEATER SEE PLUMBING SECTION EXTERIOR SLIDING Pivotinc TV Your recreation vehicle may be equipped with a TV located in an exte

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