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3. iN gt gt Alala lo 5 c D D eo gt gt e x T e Cioioi ol zx p Ti r 5m n n fH D TH TH D RO I gt retainer for all 15 metal wheel rims SPHERICAL WHEEL BOLT 14 Technical data Hobby Max increase Metal wheel rims for Light alloy rims for for increased load increased load increased load Axle load Metal Tyre size Air Light Light Light alloy Tyre size Air kg wheel rim pre alloy alloy nm rim pres ssure size marking colour sure bar bar 1800 858141109 6 14 1800 1858140102 6x14 185 R 14CL 102 6x14 1800 185 R 14CL 102 6x14 1800 185 R 14CL 102 6x14 1360 196 70 141 1198 6x14 1500 1858141102 6 14 1800 185 R 14CLI 102 6x14 1760 196 70 R 18 CL 104 6x19 1500 1858 140102 6x14 1760 195 70 R 15 C LI 04 6x15 1600 185 14C LI 102 6x14 1750 196 70 R 15C LI 104 6x15 1750 Light alloy rims are part of the standard equipment 6x15 185 R 14C LI 102 6x14 15 1 45 6 15 wenucuwe 45 15 45 exis wenucuwe 45 exu esroriscui 45 6x15 wonucuwe 45 esroriscuim 45 exis resroriscuio 45 xis esroRiscuim 45 1750 saxis wes oRiSCU T 45 15 2000 Light alloy rims are part of the standard equipment 6x15 1760 45 exis 1750 45
4. vee tem 27 2 zi Landhaus 650 C46M C46M 650 UFf J40H 650 UKFe R45H 660 VIP N57L N57 660 WFU P50M 50 660 WFU P50H 690 VIP N57L 720 UKFe G45M 720 UML D26M 720 KFU 46 770 CL 544 770 T60E lt d o ul X 2 a 133 14 Technical data Hobby Maximum increased load Axle load Axle Additional Brakes Leading Forked kg New rear New equipment drawbar crossbar New 2500 18001300 mo 1658180093 no ro 24270 18 2500 13001300 mo 1658130093 no ZHLZ O 18 2600 13001300 1658130093 no ZHLZ O 18 2500 13001300 no no t65R13CLISS 1220 18 134 Hobby 14 Technical data 14 3 Weights of the vehicles Type Basic Mass in Add load equipment running kg kg order kg o e 8 162 1364 1436 1501 1700 20 2 1502 199 136 1390 1477 124 135 14 Technical data Hobby Basic Mass in Add load equipment running kg kg order kg 136 Hobby 14 Technical data 14 4 Tyres and Rims Standard Metal wheel rims for Light alloy rims for version the standard version the standard version Axle Metal Tyre size i i i load wheel kg rim i i i bar size marking colour pe sexta 198708
5. Timer Activated timer blue dot E 10 00 to 14 30 on 0 00 to 0 00 off 7 Installation of electrical devices Normally calibration is carried out automatically whereby neither the charging nor the discharge current may be more than 150 The system can be manually calibrated while using the 230V mains operation or if no electrical device has been switched on in 12V operation To do this the 30A main fuse must be switched off by pressing the button on the battery container see Operation via auxiliary bat tery Now the sensor can calibrate itself This process takes ap prox three hours If the fuse is then switched on again a value of 1 should be shown on the display Exit the menus by using the Back function or automatically after one minute Lighting system Select the desired light in the menu for the lighting system by means of the control knob or the arrow functions display yellow Press on the control knob or the left soft key to switch the corresponding light on or off activated lights are displayed in green Access the submenu for programming the timer by means of the timer function Only the ceiling light top row and the outer tent light bottom row can be regulated using the timer Activate or deacti vate the Off function as appropriate Programming the timer Trigger the desired value by means of the arrow keys or the control knob and press the On Off function or the control
6. a strong wind when It is raining hailing etc or if the outside tempera ture is below 20 C e Never use force to open the roof lights if they are frozen or covered with snow because you may break the hinges and the opening mechanism e Before opening remove snow ice or heavy dirt Make a note of the required space needed before opening the roof light under a tree in a garage etc Do not step on the roof light e Close and lock roof lights before driving Open insect screen and shade home position e Close shade only 3 4 of the way if the sun shines in strongly danger of heat accumulation N The openings for the forced ventilation system must always be left open Never close or cover forced ven tilation systems 6 Interior structure Large roof light Control pin Locking knob Hobby Large roof light Before opening the light ensure that the area above the opening of the light is free The light can be opened to an angle of 60 To open the roof light e Reach into the opening of the crank bag and fold the crank to the user position by pulling it out Turn the crank clockwise to open the light to the desired position When you have reached the maximum opening angle you will feel the resistance To close the roof light e Turn the crank counter clockwise until the light is closed and you feel the resistance The control pin 1 is visible when the skylight is shut Then turn the cr
7. 55 7 Installation of electrical devices TFT control panel Premium Landhaus models or optional extra 0 S C2 9 Wall light lighting in the seating arrangement Ceiling light Kitchen lighting Outer tent light Therme boiler Lighting Ambience 1 Lighting Ambience 2 Lighting Ambience 3 Memory Floor heating Main switch TFT display see p 56 Control knob Soft keys Functions of the main switch After initially connecting the caravan to the 230 V mains you must press either the main switch or any other control key in order to activate all of the 12 V electrical devices and the 230 V electrical devices that are switched by the system e g therme floor hea ting Once the system is in operation press the main switch briefly to turn all of the lights off All of the 12 V steady electrical devices e g water supply refrigerator control heat blower remain activated The devices that were previously switched on are stored in the system pressing on the main switch reactivates them This also resets the degree to which those lights were dimmed that can be regulated Pressing the main switch for at least four seconds while the sys tem is switched on will turn off not only the presently activated devices but also the entire 12 V system also affects flushing the toilet and water pump in self sufficient campers this will not cut off the charging of the battery If th
8. Bast 2 On Off switch for power supply FOIA 230 volts Car Battery being Battery being discharged I I Therme Floor heating Alde hot water heating system Ultraheat WiFi Fresh water tank x1 Battery management Air conditioning system Cooling air conditioning function 2 ww Heating air conditioning function Automatic air conditioning function 2 lt gt Air circulation air conditioning function with self sufficient package 59 7 Installation of electrical devices Main menu on the TFT control panel Fixed header A Permanently displays date time 2 inside temperature 3 outside temperature 4 Main display B The current status and values of the available components can be viewed at predefined places On Off If this icon is shown in green the panel is activated If the icon is orange the panel has been deactivated Therme floor heating Ultraheat If this icon is shown in green the function being looked at is ope rating 230 volts Shows that the camper is connected to the mains Car The camper is connected to the base vehicle and the motor has been started Warning car and mains connection This warning will appear 3 times and must be acknowledged The warning will not appear again when EUN the defect has been fixed Battery management red Wa
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10. ONTOUR DE LUXE DE LUXE EDITION lt EXCELLENT PRESTIGE PREMIUM LANDHAUS OPERATION GUIDE Hobby Version 8 2015 Hobby Dear Caravaner Congratulations on the purchase of your new HOBBY Caravan The trust you have placed in us is both an incentive and an obligation to continuously implement new ideas technical innovations and fine touches to make our caravans even better Our fully fitted and highly sophisticated models enable us to offer you the perfect setting for the most enjoyable days of the year Please read this manual carefully even if you have been driving a caravan for a longer period of time It will help you to avoid operating errors and damage to the vehicle and its equipment Correct handling of all technical details will increase your driving comfort and maintain the value of your caravan If this user manual should be unable to provide the required assistance a close pan European network of dealers is available for further help Take advantage of your authorised dealer s experience and technical knowledge we recommend speaking to him in detail before taking your first trip with your HOBBY caravan We wish you and your fellow travellers many enjoyable trips and hope you will always have a safe journey with your new HOBBY caravan Your HOBBY Caravan Plant Ing Harald Striewski GmbH Hobby Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1 1 General information NE 1 1 2 Markings in these operation instructio
11. The immersion pump is only suitable for water The immersion pump tolerates temperatures up to 60 C fora short time Avoid dry runs Protect the pump from freezing Hard blows or hits as well as very dirty water can destroy the pump i The immersion pump requires no maintenance The immersion pump switches itself on automatically when the water taps are opened 78 Hobby 8 2 Water supply Fresh water tank Overflow pipe on the fresh water tank p n J 1 24 big dm gt 2 Filler neck for the fresh water tank DV Petrol cap 79 8 Fresh water tank The tank D has a volume of 25 or 50 model specific and is located either under the bed or in the seating arrangement The tank is filled with fresh water by means of the filler neck 2 on the side wall The neck for filling up fresh water is marked by a blue cap and a picture of a water tap on the upper edge of the frame The screw cap is opened and closed by means of the enclosed key for exte rior flap locks and the door of the structure If you fill too much water into the tank the excess will run out through an overflow 3 underneath the camper The water can be emptied from the tank by unscrewing the over flow pipe 3 gt Check the red service lids 4 regularly they be come loose if the fresh water tank is filled often Filling the water system e Place the
12. Use potholders or mitts when handling hot pots pans and similar objects Danger of injury Control knobs for hotplates on the gas cooker 103 10 Built in devices Hobby N Never allow gas to escape without burning Danger of explosion After cooking leave the glass cover open until the burners stop giving off heat Otherwise the glass cover could burst Do not store easily inflammable objects such as dish towels napkins etc near the cooker Danger of fire 10 9 Fume hood As an option the kitchen can be fitted with an extractor fan The built in fan blows kitchen odours directly outside Hobby Fume hood e Press the right button to turn on the fume hood Hold the fan but ton firmly to select the speed of the fan from among 15 different speeds The kitchen light which is operated via the control panel can also be switched on using the left button Clean the filter of the fume hood regularly as it colle cts the fat from kitchen odours Control knobs for the fume hood 10 10 Oven The ventilation openings on the oven must never be closed A skylight or window must be opened when opera ting the oven e Open the shutoff valve for the oven Should you smell gas immediately close the valve and the gas bottles e The oven door must remain open while igniting the oven e Never operate the oven when it is empty i e wit hout food that is to be heated e The
13. e Use only mild water free solvents for dry cleaning e Dampen the cloth and proceed as described in method A This method 1 particularly suitable for removing wax candles pencil Chocolate or coffee should only be washed out with luke war water 120 Hobby 121 12 Maintenance and upkeep Rules for cleaning the carpet e Clean with a vacuum cleaner or brush e f necessary treat or shampoo with carpet foam Rules for cleaning PVC surfaces gt Sand and dust can damage the surface PVC surface that is walked on regularly When in use clean the floor daily with a Hoover or broom e Clean the surface with a special solvent for PVC surfaces Do not place carpets on wet PVC surfaces Carpets and PVC surfaces could stick together e Never use chemical cleaners or steel wool because they will damage the PVC surface Rules for furniture surfaces e Clean wooden furniture finishes with a moist cloth or sponge e Rub dry with a soft dust free cloth e Use mild furniture polish Rules for cleaning the toilet area Clean with neutral liquid soap and a nonscouring cloth e Do not use a vinegar concentrate to clean the toilet and the water system or to decalcify the water system Vinegar concentrate can damage gaskets or parts of the system e The rubber seals of the toilet should be cleaned regularly with plain water and a lubricant for seals not Vaseline or any other vegetable fats should be applied
14. exis 1750 45 2000 Light alloy rims are of the standard equipment 6x15 2000 1658130191 5x13 2200 165R 5x13 2000 185R 5x13 2200 esriscus 38 5 1 1600 5 x 14 1750 1600 x 14 1750 Tm 1600 14 m 1600 14 ds 1750 m um 8 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 If the special accessories spare tyre and light alloy rims are combined the standard wheel with metal wheel rim will be included as a spare tyre Exception Premium models are delivered with light alloy spare tyres special accessory Light alloy rims for single axle always in connection with brand tires 138 Hobby 14 Technical data Standard Metal wheel rims for Light alloy rims for version the standard version the standard version Axle Metal Tyre size load wheel kg rnm 1900 1000 1000 4x13 155808 92 5x13 78 503 siver 165 13 91 38_ T NN 1900 1000 1000 4x13 156808 5 1 siver 1658130091 38 andhaus be 650 KMFe 650 UKFe D26M NN e 2000 2000 100
15. mo m m m 1600 1600 mo mo m m o 1600 160 VGBi6MV m m o 1600 160 mo m m 1600 1600 w mo m m o 1600 1600 w mo m m o 1760 1750 VGBT8MV 1957081564104 252025 no mo zm oezww no mwmmiscuse me uo m m m m l elo 1760 1 50 VGBT8MV no 1957081564104 252025 no mo 132 Hobby 14 Technical data Basic version Axle Axle Tyres Brakes Leading Forked load drawbar kg eee pasen ee ui meson un jo waa 202427 KLz0A zozoa 199 worm 1esRTs cus f 202s 24204 11111 L 1200 vee Tow S XLI ZLESA 111411 2000 2027 2007200 wo sw zwamsn 2 sme 2007200 vas 13M wesmscusr zr aret 2200 same ve tem Tesmiscusr same voe tem Tesmiscusr 2 amne voe sw 2812701
16. 5 for maximum air flow volume Room thermostat e For an average room temperature of approx 22 C without using the fan set the thermostat on the upper ring A to about 3 To feel comfortable and distribute the warm air evenly Truma recom mends that you use the fan and set the thermostat on the upper ring A to about 4 The exact thermostat setting must be determined in accordance with the floor plan and your personal comfort gt The thermostat sensor is located at the bottom the heater Please note that a cold draft will adversely affect the thermostat Such sources of interference must be eliminated otherwise there is no guarantee that you will be able to adjust the temperature to your satisfaction 92 Hobby 10 Built in devices 10 3 Electric auxiliary heating Ultraheat ruma Standard rotary switch Bos 1230 23 5 C Hobby SS 50 eo O h 8 5 J Menu TFT electric auxiliary heating 93 IE The electric auxiliary heating Ultraheat operates only when the caravan is connected to the 230V mains supply The electric auxiliary heating is integrated in the hot air heating system This allows for three possible heating methods just the gas heater gas heater electric heater just the electric heater The electric auxiliary heating allows you to heat up the vehicle more
17. Applying this regularly to the washer of the valve and other seals in the toilet will ensure that they stay flexible and function longer 33 Do not pour corrosive cleaners down the drain Do not pour boiling water down the drain Corrosive cleaners and boiling water will damage the drainpipes and siphon traps The following applies for the sink and the cooker e Only clean the sink with typical household cleaners or special stainless steel cleaners 12 Maintenance and upkeep Hobby The following applies for built in equipment Heating remove all of the dust that has collected on the heat exchanger base plate and fan wheel of the hot air system at least once a year before the caravan season begins Clean the fan wheel carefully with a brush or small scrubber The glycol mixture in the hot water heating system should be replaced every two years because certain properties such as protection against corrosion deteriorate The space behind the refrigerator should be hoovered and clea ned regularly The ventilation grille should also be kept clean The door seal should be rubbed once a year with talcum power to keep it supple and the expandable fold should be checked for tears The filter in the fume hood must be cleaned occasionally becau se cooking fat collects there We recommend that you use warm water with a bit of dishwashing liquid to clean it N Remove all spray cans with cleaners and polishes from the vehicle after
18. Carefully lower the mount Loosen the thread locker on the spare tyre Hemove the spare tyre from its mount Warnings for changing the tyre gt It takes some skill and strength to remove the spare tyre If necessary request technical assistance e g from the AA to remove the spare tyre and mount it Only use the specifically designated jack for the corre sponding frame parts Retainer for spare tyre mount in longitudinal For example on the axle pipe corresponding to the beam Swinging lever group or on the stringer in the area of the axle fasteners Damage or even an accident resulting from the vehicle s toppling over can occur if the jack is applied to other parts of the vehicle The is only to be used for changing tyres It may not be used for working under the vehicle Open spare tyre mount 27 4 Wheels tyres Hobby N The rotating stanchions may not be used as After changing the tyre the wheel screws must be examined after a 50 km drive to ensure that they are tight enough tighten if necessary Changing the wheel oet the corresponding jack onto the axle pipe of the swinging lever group or on the longitudinal beam in the area of the axle attachmentsof the wheel to be changed In campers with a double axle always position the car jack underneath the rear axle We recommend using a hydraulic jack If the vehicle is parked on soft ground lay a stable reinfo
19. KFL20A ZHL15A 560 c33 1700 1700 VGB18MV 195 70R 15CLI 104 25 2025 KFL20A ZHL15A SeowtU e 1600 1600 VGB16MV 185R14CLI102 20 2425 1 KFL20A ZHL15A 560 T58 1600 1600 VGBi6MV 185R14CLI102 20 2425 1 KFL20A ZHL 15A 560 1800 vGB18MV 195 14 11106 25 2025 KFL20A ZHL 154 S44M M 1900 1000 1000 VGB 10M 155 80 R 13 XL LI 84 20 2425 1 KFL20A ZHL204 poo bo LLL LLL LL 650 e2sm e 1900 1000 000 ves 10M 155 80 R 13 XL Li 84 20 2425 1 KFL20 zHL 20A Rl b o po poo do LLL 650 1900 1000 1000 ves 10M 155 80 R 13 XL Li 84 20 2425 1 KFL20A zHL 20A Bes 4 14 Technical data Hobby Maximum increased load Axle Axle Additional Brakes Leading Forked load New rear New equipment drawbar kg crossbar New 1800 1350 we mo m m 1960 139 m J mo w m 00 1860 1350 m J mo m m 00 380 1900 m w m m o 1600 1600 mo m m 1760 1750 VGBT8MV 3414629303 1957091564104 252025 x weww m rm m v m 1760 1750 3414629303 1957091564104 252025 2 wm
20. e Lock the pushbutton 1 Closed shower partition ONTOUR fold away basin model specific To make it easier to use the toilet the wash basin can be folded up To fold the wash basin up Use the handle to guide the wash basin upwards The lock 2 grips under the wash basin To fold the wash basin out e Pull again on the handle D The lock will automatically give way to slight resistance Fold away basin Mechanism for fold away wash basin If the do not automatically lock and unlock they must be shifted manually 48 Hobby 6 Interior structure 6 6 External storage locker In some models with children s beds the external storage locker can be selected as an option When converting to an external storage lock it is important to en sure that the lower children s bed is secured using the fastening 1 provided for this purpose All of the equipment carried in the external storage locker must be securely fastened using the lashing eyes 2 and suitable retaining straps 4 External storage locker N Objects that are not fastened can become dangerous projectiles if you suffer an accident or are forced to brake hard 6 7 Windows gt All of the window latches 1 the long bottom edge of the window have locking knobs To open these window latches 1 press the locking knobs Window latches located on the vertical edge of the window do not have lock
21. function otherwise after one minute it will automatically switch back to the main menu on the control panel Info menu on the TFT control panel Information on the device manufacturer is shown here 66 Hobby 510 meinhobby1 WLAN Password meinhobby1 Web I f Username hobby Web I f Password caravan Submenu 67 7 Installation of electrical devices WLAN Module Hobby s Cl Bus board management can link together up to 15 de vices enabling you to operate them using just one central control panel that shows their functions on its display standard When coupled to a WiFi module all of the functions on the TFT con trol panel can be wirelessly controlled via your smartphone tablet or notebook gt The SD is also found on the WLAN module devices are updated on this card This SD card cannot be written in Windows file format After the main switch on the control panel has been switched on and all of the connections have been correctly attached a WLAN network is set up that is recognized by all WLAN enabled devices The WiFi must be activated in the submenu so that a connection can be set up Use the On Off function to start the WiFi or shut it down The WiFi icon turns orange while the program is starting up or shutting down The WiFi is ready for operation as soon as the icon turns green The connection data for the WiFi network and the web server can be s
22. please refer to Chapter 12 Maintenance and Upkeep A smoke detector will not prevent fires or put them out If it is working properly it will merely provide you with those possibly decisive seconds to save yourself and notify emergency services 2 Safety 2 4 Emergency equipment T 2g Minimum distance between warning triangle and camper Hobby To be prepared in case of an emergency you should always carry the three emergency devices on board and familiarize yourself with them First aid kit The first aid kit should always be kept handy It should have fixed place in the base vehicle camper Any objects removed from the first aid kit should be replaced immediately Expiry dates should be checked regularly Reflective jacket Please refer to the British regulations for carrying and wearing a high visibility vest with white retro reflective stripes in accordance with EN 471 whenever you step outside the vehicle on roads outside built up areas or on the hard shoulder The driver must put on this high visibility vest when the vehicle e comes to a stop outside city limits on an obscure rural road because of an accident or breakdown if the view is poor due to bad weather in twilight or darkness or e when it must be secured by means of a warning triangle on the emergency strip of the engineway because of an accident or breakdown Warning triangle The warning triangle should also be kept handy in
23. Emergency equipment 6 Hobby Entry door 33 exterior 33 interior 33 upper part of the door 34 Environmental protection 126 Fl fast interrupt switch 71 Fighting a fire 4 First aid kit 6 Flaps Opening and closing 33 Forced ventilation 31 Fresh water tank 60 Fume hood 104 Fuses assignment of 75 G Gas 85 Gas bottle container 87 Gas bottle container flap 36 Gas cooker 103 Gas supply 87 Gas system inspection 85 General inspection 7 Greasing 111 Guide rail for outer tent 37 Guide rail for skirting 37 H Hand brake 20 Hanging table 44 Heating 32 High visibility vest 6 Hitching unhitching 18 Hot air heating 90 Hot water heater 94 Hot water supply 81 Insect screen 50 K Keys 33 L Light control system 76 Lights changing the rear light bulbs 113 Loading 15 142 Hobby M Maintenance 110 Mass definition 16 Microwave 106 O Oiling 111 Outer tent light 56 Oven 104 Overrunning brake facility 21 P Pliss s 52 Push lock 41 R Rear light bulbs 113 Redirecting electrical devices 13 Refrigerator 100 Registration 7 Regulator knobs 86 Remote control 58 Remote control 58 Rims 25 Roof 37 Roof bonnet 51 Roof fan 53 Roof load 37 Rotating stanchions 23 S Safety tips 54 Securing the vehicle 12 Self sufficient package 73 Service flaps 35 Shunting 12 Shutoff valves place of installation 88 Step tread 35 Suitability for a speed of 100 km h 8 Swivelling table 44 T Table
24. Heating with gas To activate heating with gas If electricity and gas are selected together you can set whether gas or electricity is to take priority see Tools menu 1 Start gas operation by pressing on the liquid gas flame The icon for liquid gas is activated and turns green 2 switch off gas operation press the liquid gas flame The icon is now blue 98 Hobby 10 Built in devices 10 6 Boiler The optional boiler holds approx 14 litres of water It heats the water electrically using an integrated heating rod It replaces the standard Truma therme N Before each journey make sure the boiler has been switched off and then attach the chimney cap Before operating the boiler you must remove the chimney cap Empty the boiler if there is a danger of frost Never operate the boiler if it is empty Boiler the boiler the boiler will also be filled with water To avoid damage due to frost empty the contents even gt Should you operate the cold water system without if the boiler has not been used Filling the boiler e Shut the outlet valve on the cold water intake pipe Set the lever in a horizontal position Switch the energy supply by pressing the main switch on the control panel e Open at least one faucet and leave it open until the boiler has been filled by displacing the air and the water flows e Shut the faucet Emptying the boiler e Use the control panel to switch off the e
25. Hobby 1 Introduction Optional Extras You have selected a caravan that is equipped to taste This user manual describes all of the models and equipment offered within the same programme Therefore it may include equipment that you have not selected Differences and thus all of the optional extras are marked with an asterisk that is not described in this user manual please note the enclosed additional ope gt Should there be any equipment model rating instructions Timeliness of This Manual The high level of quality and security for caravans is ensured by means of continuous further development In very rare cases there may be a difference between the description and the vehicle itself 2 Safety 2 1 Intended use 2 2 General information 2 3 Fire protection Hobby This camper has been designed as a mobile travel accommodation for private not commercial use It is not intended for permanent re sidence Furthermore no more than the number of people for which this camper has been planned may spend the night in the vehicle When the camper is on the road it may only be used in accordance with road traffic regulations and national vehicle safety standards This camper is exclusively suited to being towed by a car not by lorries buses or similar vehicles It may not be used to transport people animals and or goods While driving people animals may not remain in the camper When the camper is on the ro
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27. P e Caravan Pull the handbrake leave the support wheel in its driving position deactivate the stabilization system note do not open completely e Remove chocks 1 from the gas bottle container in some cases clipped on at the top right and left depending on the model e secure the vehicle place the wheel chock D in front of and behind the wheel that is still intact e Before jacking up the vehicle turn the wheel screws once to loosen them but do not unscrew them any further 26 4 Wheels tyres e n the ONTOUR model the spare tire 2 is attached by means of a tommy screw 3 toa special holder in the gas bottle container at the front left hand side of the camper The spare tire can be removed after the tommy screw has been unscrewed N If the caravan has alloy rims note that the correct wheel screws are used when installing the spare tyre affixed to a steel rim Spare tyre in the gas bottle container ONTOUR model Spare Tyre for De Luxe Edition Excellent Prestige Pre mium and Landhaus A spare tire is available as an optional extra for all of the models listed above It can be mounted underneath the vehicle To remove the spare tyre the vehicle must be unhitched and placed on the coupling jaw in order to raise the rear end of the vehicle Remove the spare tyre Unhitch the vehicle and raise it Loosen the thread locker 1 Unhook the spare tyre mount from the longitudinal beam 2
28. a fixed place in the base vehicle camper preferably together with the first aid kit In an emergency e Set up the warning triangle at least 100 m in front of the danger zone gt gt Please observe the national regulations the countries you are driving through with regard to carrying and wearing emergency equipment Hobby 2 Safety 2 5 Before the journey 2 5 1 What to observe before your first drive Vehicle registration Every vehicle which uses public roads is subject to registration This includes your new caravan You can register the caravan at your local registration office The following documents are required to initiate the registration process Motor Vehicle Registration Certificate Part Il and or Certificate of Conformity CoC Electronic Insurance Certificate elC Number personal identification or proof of residence possibly power of attorney to have someone else register the caravan if applicable direct debit mandate for taxes If required please do not forget to apply for 100 speed sticker General inspection In accordance with Section 29 of German Road Traffic Licensing Regulations your caravan must undergo a major inspection every two years A general vehicle inspection can be carried out by an officially recognised expert e g DEKRA Expert mobile home inspection The following documents must be presented at each inspection motor vehicle registration certificate Par
29. and if necessary repair it Ensure that no water can get into the venting on the floor hea ting system and refrigerator venting mount winter covers 122 Hobby 12 8 Winter Operation Camping in winter 123 12 Maintenance and upkeep The following applies for tanks and containers Clean disinfect descale and completely empty all water pipes and faucets Leave faucets open Clean the fresh water tank and empty it by unscrewing the overflow pipe Clean and empty the waste water tank Clean and empty the toilet flushing tank and the excrement tank Clean the toilet valve apply a lubricant for seals and leave it open Completely empty the therme boiler If your caravan is equipped with a hotwater heater rinse the water heater thoroughly and empty all f the water The following applies for the interior fittings Clean the interior of your caravan Hoover carpets cushions and mattresses If possible store them outside the caravan Otherwise place them in such a way inside the vehicle that they do not come into contact with condensation Use soapy water to clean linoleum and smooth surfaces Empty and clean the refrigerator Leave the refrigerator door in the ventilation position see 10 6 After cleaning them leave stowage spaces cupboards drawers and furniture flaps open to facilitate air circulation Leave vents for forced ventilation open If the caravan is kept in a closed space you can leave the
30. been optimally loaded e The driver of the vehicle is responsible for ensuring that bicycles have been fastened securely The loading system must be folded up and secured by means of the clips at hand even if nothing has been loaded e Ensure that the load does not partially or fully cover existing illu mination devices A If the rear mounted bicycle carrier is not required it must be folded up and secured To do this use the clip 1 and the separate fastenings included in the accessory kit The maximum permissible load for the bicycle carrier is 30 kg When driving with bicycles the bicycle carrier must be unfolded and the straps 2 must be firmly lashed The front and back wheels of each bicycle must be firmly lashed using the straps 2 The fasten ings included in the accessory kit are used for the frame Appropriate adapters and fitting components are available for sub sequent assembly of roof awnings Please speak to your HOBBY dealer The roof awning should always be assembled by an authorised specialist The maximum permissible total width and total height may not be exceeded by installing an awning A Installing an awning may have negative influence the trailer driving performance of the caravan Read the operating instructions from the manufac turer carefully 6 Interior structure Hobby 6 1 Opening and closing doors flaps and drawers Furniture doors with a locking mechanis
31. black polished with AL KO mount 28 20 Light alloy spare tyre black polished with AL KO mount instead of tyre repair kit 26 00 Spare tyre with AL KO mount mounted underneath the chassis Spare tyre with AL KO mount instead of tyre repair kit mounted underneath the chassis 26 00 Spare tyre with mount instead of tyre repair kit 28 20 in gas bottle container 20 00 Superstructure Additional service flap 0 50 Drawbar bicycle carrier for 2 bicycles 9 70 External storage locker 5 00 THULE OMNISTOR sun awning 6200 260 cm 23 00 THULE OMNISTOR sun awning 6200 300 cm 26 00 THULE OMNISTOR sun awning 6200 350 cm 30 00 THULE OMNISTOR sun awning 6200 400 cm 34 00 THULE OMNISTOR sun awning 6200 450 cm 45 00 THULE OMNISTOR sun awning 9200 500 cm 45 00 Object Weight kg Living room Bedspread 1 50 Elevating table 13 00 Fitted carpet removable 7 00 Leather interior 10 00 Soft close flaps 0 50 Upholstery combination upon request from Hobby s upholstery collection 0 00 Kitchen DOMETIC fume hood incl Hobby s 10 step adjustment control 3 00 Microwave 12 00 Oven 36 1 incl light grill and electric ignition 15 00 Sleeping area zone memory foam mattress with spring wood frame 2 90 Bed expansion for seating arrangement 1 00 Children s bunk bed 3 storey 15 00 Extendable bed expansion to convert single beds to queen sized bed 5 00 Fold away children s bed above the centre seating arrangement 25 00 Queen siz
32. configuration of the vehicle 17 3 Chassis Hobby set out in the table in Item 2 mass when ready to drive the loading capacity additional load Item 5 33 If the vehicle does not hold the equipment and liquids can be increased by this value 3 4 Safety coupling WS 3000 Safety coupling Opening and closing the safety coupling The caravan has been fitted with a safety coupling with tracking stabiliser to prevent it from becoming pendulous or pitching This system conforms to ISO 11555 1 It has been permitted for use up to a maximum speed of 100 km h Please note the additional operating instructions and the manufacturer s safety instructions N WARNING A safety coupling does not suspend the laws of physics If the limits of speed and weight con ditions are exceeded traction and cornering force are reduced which then becomes the responsibility of the driver Therefore avoid elevated risks Preparation for hitching unhitching e o hitch and unhitch open the tension ball coupler lever in position 1 WARNING Ensure that the metal of your ball coupler is bright and free of grease Hitching e Place the contact breaking cable around the coupling ball in the case of detachable tow couplings possibly around the eyelet provided for that purpose e he open tension ball coupler is set onto the coupling ball of the base vehicle The tension ball coupler usually closes by applying downward pressu
33. drive backwards without applying the brakes becau se the overrun coupling does not differentiate between overrunning or reversing the caravan When you back up the caravan you must first overcome a slight residual brake torque in order to activate the automatic reverse You can then back up the caravan without any difficulty The next time the caravan moves forward the normal braking facility is then automatically applied again N The caravan s brakes are deactivated when you drive in reverse 2 Safety Front manoeuvring handle 2 After the drive Hobby Rules for driving in reverse e The caravan tilts in the opposite direction in which you steer e Use a guide when driving in reverse Shunting moving caravan by hand Your carriage is significantly larger than a car Rules for moving caravan e There is a significant blind spot when moving the caravan even when the exterior mirrors are properly adjusted e Use a another person when turning into difficult parking spots N When positioning the caravan manually only use the steering handles at the front and rear ends of the ca ravan Never push on the plastic parts or the walls Choosing a parking place Rules for choosing a parking place e The parking place should be as horizontal as possible e Check to see that the entry step is positioned horizontally impor tant for refrigerator function e Balance the lengthwise slant with the front landing wheel e
34. electrical devices Setting the temperature The desired temperature can be set here This is not possible in air circulation mode because neither the cooling nor the heating function are then active Setting the fan level Set the desired fan level here levels 1 3 and maximum ventilation When in automatic mode the ventilation will also be regulated automatically i e it is then not possible to enter a separate setting The values can be changed using the soft keys on menu bar C or by turning the control knob The new value is automatically applied after exiting from the submenu gt Please also observe the descriptions Chapter 10 12 Roof air conditioning system Info menu Information on the device manufacturer is shown here The submenus shift to the main menu by means of the Back func tion The main menu shifts to the main menu on the control panel by means of the Back function After one minute all menus automati cally shift to the main menu on the control panel gt The aforementioned functions are only available for air conditioning systems that are Cl bus compatible air conditioning system If a TRUMA air conditioning system is subsequently fitted it is also possible to select the submenu for regulating the lighting Increasing or reducing the value by means of the function or the control knob changes the intensity of the lighting integrated in the air cond
35. facilities Locking brake facilities Hobby Rotating it upwards and securing it e Hitch the caravan to the base vehicle aligning the front landing wheel D to the rear end of the caravan Loosen the tommy screw 2 Pull the spindle tube 3 up as far as possible Tighten the tommy screw 2 Turn the crank of the front landing wheel 4 clockwise to raise the wheel as far as possible and secure it to prevent it from twisting N Before driving always make sure that the front landing wheel has been rotated upwards as far as possible and secure it To lower e Loosen the tommy screw 2 Lower the spindle tube 3 as far as possible until the front landing wheel is approx 70 mm above the ground e Tighten the tommy screw 2 e Turn the crank of the front landing wheel 4 counter clockwise to lower the wheel until it touches the ground e Unhitch the caravan from the base vehicle and if necessary lower the front land wheel further The components of the brake system especially the overrun coupling transmission and wheel brakes have been checked in accordance with the corresponding EU directives and may only be used in the licensed combination If you alter or modify any components of the brake facilities the operation permission loses its validity Modifications may only be made with the manufacturer s permission Parking the caravan When parking the caravan the locking brake of the caravan must be
36. finishing the upkeep Otherwise there is a danger of explosion at temperatures over 50 C 12 7 Winter Lay Up for the Caravan For many people the camping season ends when the temperature starts to fall Your caravan must be properly prepared for its winter lay up The following general rules apply Only leave your caravan in a closed space if it is dry and well aired Otherwise it is better to leave your caravan in the open Cover the safety coupling Grease the brake linkage and winding stanchions Jack up the caravan if possible Extend the levelling supports to relieve the burden on wheels and axles to some extent If possi ble use axle stands to support the chassis Close all gas bottles and emergency shutoff valves If you use an auxiliary battery self sufficient package it should be disconnected ideally remove it and store it safe from frost Check it about once a month to see if it is still charged if not charge it Leave space between tarpaulins and the camper so as not to hamper ventilation The following applies for the external structure Wash the caravan thoroughly see 12 6 Check the vehicle for damages to the varnish and other dama ges If necessary repair these damages and carry out any other necessary repairs The exterior should be treated with wax or a special polish for varnish Use a protective agent to protect the metal parts of the chassis against rust Check the chassis for damage
37. installed in every vehicle Settings menu otart the settings menu by pressing the MENU key The backlight goes on and those functions that can be set will be displayed The control unit will switch to the idle position after 30 seconds if the screen is not operated A Setting the desired temperature Settings menu The temperature can be set from 5 C to 30 C in steps of 0 5 C 1 The temperature shown is the temperature presently set 2 Raise the temperature by pressing Lower the temperature by pressing 3 The settings are now finished and the heating will run until the set temperature has been reached It is not possible to set any temperature if the daytime or nighttime automatic system is in operation The plus and minus icons are then greyed out 96 Hobby 10 Built in devices Hot water The boiler can also be used even if it has not been filled with fresh water 1 No hot water If you do not need hot water press The icon _ is empty the daytime or nighttime automatic system is in ope ration and you have switched off the hot water The gt It is not possible to make any settings for hot water if plus and minus icons are then greyed out 2 Normal operation If there is fresh water in the tank and you would like to have hot water press is half full gt If the Operation function for the pump has been set to Cont you cannot
38. knob to select it Turn the control knob or use the functions to set the time Press the control knob again or use the On Off function to confirm the set time Activating deactivating the timer The timer will only be activated if the function to the right is changed from Off to On the way to do this is identical to programming the timer Deactivate the timer by setting the function from On back to Off gt The activated timer is indicated in the main menu for the lighting system by a blue dot in the corresponding light icon Exit this menu by using the Back function otherwise after one minute it will automatically switch back to the main menu on the control panel 7 Installation of electrical devices Hobby TRUMA ULTRAHEAT heating system The temperature level 1 6 and performance level in watts are dis played in the menu for the electric auxiliary heating system The lower menu icon is shown in green when the heating system is in operation Next to this icon the value ON on or OFF heating system is not in operation white icon is shown The heating system is activated or deactivated using the On Off function in menu bar C The icons for temperature and performance level as well as the info icon shown in menu bar C lead to further submenus by means of the soft keys or setting the control knob to a selection Regulating the temperature Levels can be selected from 1 6 6
39. leaves as this increases the danger of suffocation Driving Take a test drive or a safety training course before the first long drive to better acquaint yourself with the carriage in driving conditions Rules for driving e Do not underestimate the length of the carriage e Exercise special caution when driving toward yards and through gates e n conditions with strong side winds slick ice or wet roads the carriage could move back and forth e Adjust driving speed to overall street and traffic conditions e Long lightly sloping roads are potentially dangerous Measure your speed from the outset in such a manner that the carriage can be accelerated if necessary without endangering other drivers or pedestrians e fthe carriage moves back and forth on a sloping road brake carefully but rapidly if the carriage forms a line i e if it is stretched e Never increase speed if the carriage becomes pendulous e Do not drive down a hill any faster than you would drive up one e When overtaking or being overtaken by trucks or buses the carriage can be caught up in air suction This could cause the caravan to sling or become pendulous 10 Hobby 11 2 Safety Driving around curves Your Carriage is considerably longer than a car Rules for driving around curves e Do not take curves too quickly or too sharply e the curve at a somewhat wider radius when turning e Note that the caravan can sheer out of line over th
40. new HOBBY caravan is equipped with these c The caravan s tires may be no more than six years old They must be marked at least with an L 75 mph for the appropriate speed category d The caravan must be equipped with a stabilising unit in accordance with ISO 11555 1 The overall mass of the caravan may not exceed the unladen mass of the car Free interchangeability of base vehicle and caravan Different caravans may be combined with different base vehicles You are responsible for ensuring that the preceding regulations are met if you plan to drive at 100 km h The correct drawbar load gives you more safety Please refer to chapter 3 3 2 for the recommended drawbar load Tighten the nuts on the wheels after driving the first 50 km with your camper Hobby 2 5 2 Before each drive Prepare the vehicle before driving 2 Safety Road safety e Before driving check that the signalling and lighting systems and brakes function correctly If the vehicle has been standing for a longer period of time approx 10 months have an authorised workshop check the brake system and the accelerator system see also Chapter 14 5 e In winter the roof must be cleared of snow and ice before driving e Regularly check the tyre pressure before driving False tyre pressure Cause excessive wear damage to the tyres or even lead to a burst tyre e Set the vehicle s wing mirror A Only begin to drive when
41. quickly It has three power settings 500 W 1000 W 2000 W N Before switching on the Ultraheat please ensure that the fuse protection of the electrical supply at the caravan corresponds to the power setting you have selected The power feed lead for the caravan must be com pletely unwound from the cable drum During operation the reflecting panel of the heater will get very hot in some places gt If you operate on electricity and gas at the same time to heat the electric component will switch itself off to prevent the stronger gas burner from possibly overheating To switch on e Set the rotary switch to the desired power setting green indica tor light will light up during e Set the desired room temperature using the rotary switch To switch off Use the rotary switch to turn off the heater gt To distribute hot air evenly and quickly and ensure that the surface temperature on the heater is reduced the heater should be operated only when the circulation fan has been switched on Shows temperature level Shows performance level Back function to exit the menu Information on device manufacturer Selecting the Performance level submenu Selecting the Temperature level submenu Shows heating in operation on yes off no Heating function On Off MCI 10 Built in devices Hobby 10 4 Electrical floor heating The heating system is located in the middle wal
42. skylight open Air the caravan thoroughly every four to six weeks when the weather is dry Set up a dehumidifier such as salt inside the caravan and dry the granulate or change it regularly If necessary heat the camper to prevent the build up of mould from condensation Switch off the 12 V main switch Preparations Your caravan has been designed to allow you to use it to a certain extent in winter If you really wish to camp in winter we recom mend that you optimize your caravan to meet your personal requi rements Your dealer will be pleased to advise you The following applies for your preparations Check the vehicle for damage to the paintwork or from rust and if necessary repair it Ensure that water cannot run into the ventilation and de aera ting and heating systems Use a wax based protective agent to protect the metal parts of the undercarriage against rust Preserve varnished external surfaces with suitable agents 12 Maintenance and upkeep Hobby Please also refer to the information given by the ma nufacturers of built in devices regarding winter The following applies for ventilation During operation in winter condensation is caused when using the caravan in low temperatures Sufficient ventilation is extremely important to ensure that the quality of the air inside the caravan is good and to avoid damages to the vehicle caused by condensation Do not shut vents for forced ventilation e Set the h
43. switch to gas operation 3 Open the main shutoff valve on the gas bottle and the gas shutoff spigot marked refrigerator e Turn the thermostat 6 up full and keep it pressed down The refrigerator will ignite by pressing the button for manual ignition 7 e f gas operation has been activated then the indicator in the control window will move into the green zone 5 e Only release the button when the the indicator is in the green zone e Use the thermostat 6 to regulate the cooling capacity No ab solute temperature values have been assigned to the tempera ture levels To switch off turn the energy selection switch to 0 4 Close the main shutoff valve on the gas bottle and the gas shutoff spigot marked refrigerator N It is not permitted to operate the refrigerator with gas at petrol stations while driving when transporting the caravan by means of a transport or towing vehicle This may cause a fire Storing food e Food should always be stored in closed con tainers aluminium foil or similar materials e Never store heated food in the refrigerator always let it cool off first Goods that might emit readily volatile or flam mable gases must not be stored in the refrigerator e Always store perishable food directly next to the cooling fins or as close to the bottom of the refrigerator as possible 10 Built in devices In 1 Unlocking the base of the free
44. the base vehicle e Secure doors and flaps e Check the technically permissible maximum weight and the axle load s after you have finished loading N The maximum axle loads entered in the documenta tion for this vehicle as well as the technically permis sible maximum weight must not be exceeded Overloading can cause the tyres to break down or even burst This increases the danger that you may lose control of the vehicle Therefore you endanger yourself and other road users Do not store additional loads of more than 30 kg in the rear storage locker compartment Premium loaded the vehicle you should have it weighed at a public weighing facility The lower the caravan s centre of gravity the better gt If you are not sure whether not you have over its driving performance and response curves Stowage areas in the caravan Light objects such as towels and lightweight laundry Medium weight objects 2 such as clothing laundry and food objects 3 such as the outer tent boat motor or crates of drinks If your caravan is equipped with a rear bicycle rack the reduction in the drawbar load created by the bicycles must be compensated by the rest of the load 3 Chassis 3 3 2 Drawbar load Drawbar load display on front landing wheel 3 3 3 Definition of masses for the camper Hobby You will only achieve optimum driving stability and decisively incre ase your safety on th
45. the tyre can overheat Different tyre pressures chapter on Technical Data or the labels the gas bottle container as well as on the hub caps for the correct tyre pressure gt Please refer to the table tyres tyre pressure in the Information sticker for tyre pressure 24 Hobby 4 Wheels tyres 4 3 Profile depth and age of tyres DOT number 4 4 Rims 25 New tyres needed at the latest when the profile depth measures 1 6 mm A The minimum tread depth only guarantees minimum safety while driving Tyres age even when used rarely or not at all Tyre manufacturers recommendation e Change tyres after six years regardless of profile depth Avoid striking curbs potholes or other obstacles Age of tyres Tyres should not be more than 6 years old because on the one hand your permission to drive the caravan at 60 mph will elapse after this period and on the other the material wears out due to age and if the tyres stand too long in one spot The 4 digit DOT number on the side of the tyre if necessary check the inside shows the date of manufacture The first 2 digits refer to the week the last 2 to the year it was manufactured Example DOT 0814 means week 8 in the year of manufacture here 2014 Only use rims that are covered by the vehicle licence Should you wish to use other rims please note the following Rules for the use o
46. the wheel brakes must be adjusted regularly The brakes must first be inspected after you have driven 500 km including the Premium model Have them inspected again after every 10 000 km of driving but at least once every year Inspections must be documented in the KNOTT service manual by the authorised specialist who carries out the inspection These documented reports are just much a prerequisite for any possible guarantee claims as is the compliance with the regulations for maintenance and upkeep 112 Hobby 12 Maintenance and upkeep 12 4 Changing the taillight bulbs The following description for changing the rear light bulbs refers to the ONTOUR model Different rear lights are used in the Premium and Landhaus models Unfortunately it is not possible to replace these light bulbs easily In this case please speak to your dealer who will be pleased to assist you in changing these light bulbs Some of the rear lights the Premium models fitted with LED lights whereby each individual light has a standardised alignment Therefore due to the authorisation required individual LED lights may not be changed Should they be defect the entire rear light must be replaced Changing the rear light bulbs Unscrew the two screws in the defect bulb e Remove the defect lamp from the lighting support and pull out the cable by pressing the two clamps 2 together Unscrew the light bu
47. to heat the vehicle while you are sleeping 124 Hobby 125 12 Maintenance and upkeep The following applies for containers If the interior is sufficiently heated the fresh water tank water pipes and therme boiler should not freeze Fill all of the water containers only after the interior has been thoroughly heated Since waste water is collected outside the vehicle add antif reezer or common salt to it The drain cock of the sewage pipe must be kept clear The toilet can be used normally even in cold weather as long as the interior of the caravan is heated If there is a danger of frost both the excrement and the flushing water tanks model specific should be emptied At the end of the winter season The following applies for the care of the vehicle Clean the exterior and use normal car wax to preserve metal parts Do not forget to remove flue extensions cover panels on refrige rators etc Saving energy in winter It is very easy to save energy inside your caravan This applies es pecially to heating in winter The following applies for saving energy Meter the exact use of ventilation in the vehicle and the heating valve Open the door as little and as briefly as possible If you are camping in winter attach an outer tent as protection against the cold 13 Waste disposal environmental protection Hobby 13 1 The environment and mobile travel Environmentally sound use By nature of their acti
48. valve Remove the valve insert D with the valvecore remover 3 Do not lay the valve insert 2 down sand dirt Pull the stopper 4 from the fill hose 7 Push the fill hose onto the tyre valve Push the hose onto the tyre valve 29 4 Wheels tyres D Press the entire bottle contents into the tyre ot 1 8 26 psi 25bar 26 psi TF max amp Minulan Pumping up the tyre min KON EN 7 1 8 2 Mounting stickers the driver s field of vision Hobby D Hold the bottle down with the filling tube and then press them together Press the entire bottle contents into the tyre Pull the fill hose off 1 and screw the valve insert 2 tightly into the tyre valve with the valve core remover 3 E Open the air hose 5 on the tyre valve Insert the plug 6 into the cigar lighter socket Then pump the tyres Fig Do not operate the electric air pump longer than 8 minutes Danger of overheating If sufficient air pressure is unattainable drive 10 meters either forward or in reverse so that the sealant can be evenly distributed within the tyre Repeat the pumping process Resume driving immediately so that the sealant can be evenly distributed within the tyre Maximum speed 80 km h Drive carefully especially in curves Check tyre pressure after driving 10 minutes If the tyre pre
49. 0 1000 4114 te 1900 10007000 46 13 iss RT3XLLIB4 33 5x13 TRISOS siver 165813091 38 _ po o po Lo je 1100100 ticttaloyrimsarepartothestandadequoment 5x13 4 black 165R13CLI01 38_ Light alloy rims are of the standard equipment e 2200 120720 4 13 te5R1scuie 5x19 misos siver 165813 91 38_ e 2200 1200 1200 4 13 te5R1scuie 5x19 siver 165813 9 38_ e 220 120720 4 13 165 1 1 5x13 503 siver 165813 9 38_ sue e 2300 1200200 4 13 166813097 38 5x13 siver 165813 091 38 2300 1200200 46 13 165 38 5x13 11503 siver tesRiscuiot 38_ _ Pe bue gt Z O Metal wheel rim tightening torque 110 Nm Light alloy rim tightening torque 120 Nm Tyre bolts retainer for all 13 14 metal wheel rims all light alloy rims incl 15 cone washer retainer for all 15 metal wheel rims SPHERICAL WHEEL BOLT 139 14 Technical data Hobby Max increase Metal wheel rims for Light alloy rims for for increased load increased load increased load Axle load Metal Tyre size Light Light Light Tyre size Air kg wheel rim alloy alloy nm alloy rim pres size marking colour sure bar 2200 2200 2000
50. 14 198 32 6 98 70 R t4 C LI 10 es Seton a 1300 1300 32 6x14 0214 5 95 70 R14CLI01 4 5 1350 1350 3 OJ14 5 95 70 14 0101 4 5 1350 1350 32 6x14 0 145 95 70 14 0101 4 5 1350 1350 55 14 195 709 14 96 32 6 14 0214 5 silver 195 70R14CLI101 4 5 200 1200 32 6 14 0 14 5 95 70R14CLI101 4 5 1300 1300 32 6 14 0414 5 95 70R14CLI101 4 5 1400 1400 4 J14 5 185R14CU102 4 5 ME 5A x 14 185 R 14 C LI 102 MN 5A x14 185 R 14 C LI 102 NENNEN 1700 Lightaloy rims are part ofthe standard equipment 6x 15 QJ 15 5 black 19570815 11104 4 1500 45 6x14 45 siver 185R14CLI102 45 NEN NENNEN 1500 i i i 185 R 14 C LI 102 5 14 185R14CLI 102 Trade Tyre size Air 2 Presige Landhaus 2 3 A W W _ e e fonto gt I 4 2 15 28 22 ges 100 me Oc De Luxe Edition gt lt DI 460 LU O1 NO 43 R63 O UJ 470 KM e UJ 495 UFe 43 1500 1500 4 5 J14 5 oO gt lt Oo gt lt gt lt D E 4 5 495 UL I es gt ME gt N 500 1500 45 6 D gt J14 5 4 495 UL 540 UL gt 700 1500 Q 43
51. 2200 2000 T TR 503 2200 TR 503 2200 0313 4 If the special accessories spare tyre and light alloy rims are combined the standard wheel with metal wheel rim will be included as a spare tyre Exception Premium models are delivered with light alloy spare tyres special accessory Light alloy rims for single axle always in connection with brand tires 140 Hobby 14 Technical data 14 5 Tyre pressure values As a rule of thumb it may be assumed that a filled tyre suffers a loss of pressure of 0 1 bar every two months Check the pressure regularly to avoid damage to tyres or a burst XL or reinforced 141 Index Index A Accessories 108 Additional equipment 17 Additional loads 15 Air circulation fan 92 Airing 117 Auxiliary battery 73 B Basic equipment 17 Bed conversion 45 Bicycle carrier 38 Boiler 99 Brakes 11 CEE plug 70 Changing the tyre 26 Chassis 119 Checking the gas system 85 Children s beds 47 Choosing a parking space 12 Cleaning the exterior 118 Cleaning the interior 120 Clothes cupboard light 77 Control panel 54 Cooker 103 D Definition of masses 16 Doors and flaps interior 33 Doors opening and closing 40 upkeep 119 Drawbar load 16 Drawers 40 Drawgear 111 Driving 10 Driving in curves 11 Driving in reverse 11 Driving noises 112 E Electric auxiliary heating 93 Electric floor heating 94 Electric power supply 69 Electrical system 74 Elevating table 43
52. 3 Electric auxiliary gie MN Ls 93 10 4 Electrical floor NeatiNM e EE TEE S NETTEN 94 10 5 Hot water heating SVSIelTi suu ierra detta px da MuR aw ai syn abt parve uda adis oa iix Usa amu EN Cae EU E nui EE 94 gt CE eU 99 100 ENT mem 103 141 FUNG NOOO 104 TOTO ON c 104 uiri 106 10 12 Rooftop UE 106 108 Maintenance and upkeep 12 1 110 Te AAO RETE 111 12 2 gt 112 12 4 Changing the taillight bulbs 113 ES AO 117 120 117 12 7 Winter Lay Up for the 122 129 123 Waste disposal and environmental protection 13 1 The environment and mobile nn IR RII nI mnm nem Rhen eren eren renes nnne 126 Technical data 141 129 14 2 Possibilities for increasing 131 14 3 Weights of vehicle and 195 QI MENU T m 137 D MEE IC elicitur n 141 Hobby 1 1 General information 1 Intro
53. 60 ca3 1700 1700 18 25 2025 KFL20A WS 3000 H50 ZHL 15 A 560 WLU t 160 160 vee 16 mv 20 2425 1 KFL20A ZHL 15 560 CFe ef 160 1600 16 KFL 20 ZHL 15 560 1800 1800 25 2025 20 ZHL 15 620 1900 1000 1000 VGB 10M 20 2425 1 KFL20A ZHL 20 A 650 UMFe 1900 1000 1000 ves 10M 20 2425 1 KFL20A ZHL 20 650 KMFe 1900 1000 1000 ves 10M 20 2425 1 KFL20A ZHL 20 650 KFU 1900 1000 1000 VGB 10M 20 2425 1 KFL20A ZHL 20 650 2000 1100 1100 VGB 11M 20 2425 1 KFL20A ZHL 20 A 650 UKFe 2000 1100 1100 VGB 11M 20 2425 1 KFL20A ZHL 20 A 660 VIP 1900 1000 1000 VGB 10M 20 2425 1 KFL20A ZHL 20 A 660 WFU Qe meme mets men KFL20A ZHL 20 A E e e Jonn 660 WFU KFL 20A ZHL 20 A 690 VIP KFL 27 A ZHL 27 C1 720 UKFe KFL27 ZHL 27 C1 720 UML 2200 1200 1200 VGB 13M 20 2425 1 KFL27A ZHL 27 C1 720 KFU f 2200 12007200 13M 20 2425 1 27 ZHL 27 C1 770 CL _ 2800 1200 1200 vas 13M 20 2425 1 KFL27 ZHL 27 C1 L 2300 1200 1200 vGB 13M 20 24251 27 ZHL 27 C1 1 tandem axle was converted from VGB to DB axles this season N I N D D op NO 9 14 Technical data Hobby Rims Tyre Fl
54. Ambiente Ambiente K che 2a 2b g O 8 Ambiente 3a e 27 25 21 Shower Ambiente Ambiente 3b 3c 0 28 22 C Ambiente Ambiente 1 ib O Ambiente 2 E e 05 05 CI BUS CI BUS 5 5 W LAN EX HS F TET a m d b jo J 2 33 Contact assignments may differ slightly in some models S37 earth connection to PE4 76 Hobby 7 6 Special Lights Clothes cupboard light Children s bedside light cf 7 Installation of electrical devices The switches for the lights described here are located directly on the lights themselves they are not controlled via the control panel Corner lights Spotlight 1 and integrated lighting columns 2 can be switched separately Clothes cupboard light The clothes cupboard light 3 is switched on and off by opening the doors of the cupboard integrated motion detector cannot be switched on the control panel The LED light is battery operated Before initial operation pull off the foil that prevents battery contact Children s bed light Children s bed light is switched on and off by turning the bear s nose This light can be dimmed and set as a night light blue ears can not be switched on the control panel The night light is switched on and off separately by means of a switch underneath t
55. Balance the crosswise slant by laying appropriate boards or a ramp under a wheel Do not use the rotating stanchions to compensate for any differences in height Securing the vehicle Rules for securing the vehicle e Set the parking brake e Only extend the rotating stanchions to the point where the axle still assists in bearing the weight The crank is located in the bottle container lf the ground is soft place supports under the rotating stanchions e Use the wheel chocks to secure the wheels They are located in the gas bottle container A spring brake on the brake lever ensures that the brakes will not disengage by themselves even if the rotation direction is reversed from driving forwards to backwards If you have activated automatic reverse the brake lever must be moved beyond the dead centre position to its final position 12 Hobby 13 2 Safety Redirecting electrical devices Rules for redirecting electrical devices Open the main shut off valve on the gas bottle as well as the shut off valves on the gas powered appliances you require e Redirect the refrigerator from 12 V to gas or 230 V gt If the caravan socket has been attached to the base vehicle in a manner conforming to standards DIN ISO 146 the battery of the base vehicle will not be discharged when the ignition has been switched off and you have forgotten to switch the refrigerator from 12V operation Water installation Water l
56. Remote controls bed Hobby Remote controls washroom Children s switch Remote control for the control panel Remote control bed e Briefly press the key to switch the ceiling lighting 1 in the De Luxe model ceiling light over the bed otherwise ambient interior lighting left bed light right bed light 3 on and off Press longer on the key to regulate how brightly you want these lights to shine The brightness you set will be saved when the lights are switched on again the brightness you originally set will also be switched on again Remote control washroom e Briefly press the key to switch the lightning in the shower 4 lightning over the washstand 5 on and off 323 If the vehicle includes the optional extra Hot water hea ter the fan convector in models with a washroom on the side is activated by pressing key In some models only one key on the remote control is allocated for the washroom the other has no function Children s switch All of the vehicles with a entry partition have a special switch in the entrance area at a height that can be reached by children e This switch enables them to turn the main lights on and off Remote control e he hand held transmitter is used to switch six functions on the control panel via remote control 1 left bed 2 wall light 8 main switch 4 right bed 5 ceiling light 6 outer temt light 58 Hobby Beers
57. able with a maximum length of 25 m a connector plug and connector to connect the camper to an external 230V mains N When obtaining electricity via a cable drum this must be completely unwound as otherwise induc tion may cause the cable to heat up which could lead to burning provided there is no protection against overheating e he 230 V mains connection in the caravan has been designed for a total power consumption of 2300 W If additional devices requiring electricity are connected such as a water heater etc you must ensure that this electric power value is not exceeded taking other electrical equipment in use such as the refrigera tor therme etc into account 70 FI switch 1 and test button 2 71 7 Installation of electrical devices Residual current device The standard version of your vehicle is equipped with a residual cur rent device that will interrupt the electric circuit in case of a possible residual current Should there be a power failure the fault current circuit breaker fast interrupt Fl switch will interrupt the entire 230V electric circuit N Hepairs must not be carried out on the residual current device A residual current device does not guarantee any protection against the danger from an electric shock It does not protect against possible electrical accidents After putting the electric system into operation the function of the re sidual current device must
58. activated To lock e Pull the locking brake lever upward by the handle 1 until it locks into place The locking brake lever is pressed into the final position by the gas pressure spring To release e Push the hand brake forward to the starting position When you park the caravan after reversing it the hand brake must be moved beyond the dead centre position to its final position in order to ensure that it is fully effective 20 3 Chassis Rapid emergency brake The rapid emergency brake is combined with the hand brake If the caravan 1 involuntarily disconnected from the base vehicle the hand brake will be tightened or moved beyond the dead centre position by the traction force of the rapid emergency brake 2 The hand brake will be employed and the caravan will do an emergency brake This prevents the caravan from continuing to roll without braking after it has been disconnected Rapid emergency brake N Before driving the rapid emergency brake must be fastened to the base vehicle 3 Overrunning equipment and wheel brakes The overrunning brake facility consists of the overrun coupling a transmission and the wheel brakes Should the caravan bump into the base vehicle the overrunning brake facility ensures that it will automatically brake In other words the overrunning brake facility functions independently from the base vehicle s brake system The brake force that is generated depends mainly on how intense
59. ad it may only be used for carrying personal equipment Transporting unsecured loads and or packages is forbidden Please ensure that the technically permissible maximum weight of the camper and the permitted axle load s per axle are not exceeded No use of the camper other than that described here is permitted any other use is regarded as contrary to the intended use e he camper may only be driven on public roads by someone with a valid driving licence category for such vehicles The individual manufacturer s operating and instruction manual s must be observed when using built in devices refri gerator heating system cooker etc e The measurements weight and driving performance of the camper may change if accessories or optional extras have been installed Some accessories that are fitted after purchase of the vehicle must be entered in the registration document Use only tyres and rims that have been approved for your camper Information on tyre and rim sizes can be found in the vehicle s registration document or in Chapter 14 4 Tyres Warnings and information labels are attached both in side and outside the vehicle These are meant for your safety and may not be removed Fire prevention measures e Never leave children unattended in the vehicle e Keep flammable materials away from all heating and cooking ap pliances Changes to the electrical system gas system or built in devices may only be carried out by p
60. allation of electrical devices Assignment of fuses The fuses for the individual internal electric circuits are located in the lighting control module They are assigned as follows from left to right i In some models there may be slight deviations in this assignment Electric circuit 1 7 5A children s bedside lights clothes cupboard light only WLU outer tent light wall lights ceiling light bedside lights Electric circuit 2 15 A children s bedside lights Electric circuit 3 7 5 A clothes cupboard light left bedside light only WLU ambience 2 kitchen shower Assignment of fuses Electric circuit 4 7 5 A fan washstand ambience 3 ambience 1 Electric circuit 5 7 5 water supply Porta Potti refrigerator illumination A Only replace defect fuses if you know what caused the fuse to blow and have fixed this TV socket TV Your caravan also has combined external socket and antenna 2 terminal the outer tent optional extra for De Luxe Edition 2 This be used for example to set up TV in the outer tent De 4 E pending on how you wire it the integrated antenna terminal can be used as either an input or an output socket For further information External socket and antenna terminal in the please speak to your Hobby dealer also see 6 2 outer tent 75 7 Installation of electrical devices Hobby 7 5 Contact plan for the
61. and fully slide the partition along the rail guide to close it The magnetic lock will automatically lock the partition Head rests Premium The head rests can be manually locked into different positions Depending on your requirements lift the head rests until they lock into the desired position and press on them lightly to lower them A Head rests are only available together with the optio nal leather interior Children s beds Windows next to children s beds can only be opened slightly to effectively prevent children from falling out N Be careful when using the upper bed for small children as there is a danger that they may fall out Never leave small children unattended in the caravan Never leave small children unattended in the caravan Always use the safety catch 1 to fasten the lower children s bed when it is folded up model specific The permissible maximum load for the upper bunk bed is 75 kg 6 Interior structure Hobby 6 5 Washroom The shower partition in the rear washroom must be securely fastened when driving To fold the shower partition out e Loosen the pushbutton 1 e Fold out the handles 2 on the shower partition e Fold out the shower partition and guide it to the opposite side To shut the shower partition e Guide the shower partition back to its original position and fold it up e Push the handles 2 back in until they lie flat against the shower partition
62. and tear parts therefore they must be checked every 5 000 km or at least once every year One sure sign of strong brake lining wear is described in the aforementioned check for the overrunning equip ment if the safety clutch can be pushed in more than approx 45 mm Automatic Brake Adjustment Premium All Premium models have an automatic brake adjustment that independently compensates for wear in the brake lining e Regular adjustment of the brakes is not necessary e Brake adjustment is automatically deactivated when driving in reverse Despite this brake adjustment the brake linings are generally wear and tear parts Therefore their condition must be checked every 5 000 km but no later than once every year Visual inspection is carried out through the small inspection holes on the rear of the wheel brakes Please go to an authorised specialist if when checking the over running brakes the drawbar can be pushed in more than 60 mm gt It is mandatory that the brake pads exception Pre mium models are regularly adjusted by an autho rised specialist to compensate for wear in the brake lining and minimise brake pedal travel on the wheel brakes and therefore the overrun coupling keeping it as consistent as possible All models including the Premium model must undergo an initial inspection by an authorised specialist after the first 500 km see also 12 3 Brakes N e When driving downhill on a mountain pass check
63. ank only so far until you can fold it into the crank bag To be locked securely the crank must be folded into the crank bag Small roof light To open the roof light e This roof bonnet can be opened in the opposite direction to traffic Press the locking knob and use the adjusting lever to move the roof bonnet to the desired position To close the roof light e Guide the adjusting lever along the guide rail and close the roof bonnet The bonnet will lock when the lever hooks into place behind the locking knob 1 maximum speed is 130 km h because noise be generated or damage caused depending on the superstructure or place of installation Insect screens and shades pliss s Both pliss s are fully adjustable by sliding them horizontally from side to side 52 Roof fan washroom Roof fan lock Open shade insect screen 53 6 Interior structure Roof fan washroom The roof fan can be set up either on one or both sides To open e Press the spring lock diagonally upwards towards the inside of the roof fan until it unhooks from its locking mechanism At the same time using the handle to press the roof fan up wards To close e Use both handles 2 to pull the roof fan firmly downwards until both spring locks have latched into place Shade insect screen To close e Pull the guide 3 of the screen to the opposite side and hook the lock 4 into the counterpa
64. ating instructions from the manufacturer carefully 86 Hobby 9 2 Gas supply ee a Eee Securing the bottom of the gas bottle on the floor of the gas bottle container 8 9 Gas system N Never use portable cooking or heating equipment ex cept for electrical heating equipment note the power consumption but not radiant heaters because these may cause a fire or risk of suffocation The caravan is equipped with propane gas facilities These facili ties operate the following devices cooker refrigerator heating element special equipment if necessary baking oven if necessary Bottle container The gas bottle container holds two 11 kg propane cylinders Via a safety regulator 2 the gas bottles are attached by a hose 4 to the supply line 5 Each bottle must be fastened twice either by means of two belts 3 or with belt 3 and safety mechanism on the floor of the gas bottle container N Gas bottles may only be carried in the gas bottle container Rules for the gas bottle container Before every trip check that gas bottles are securely fastened Place them in an upright position and shut the valves Re lash all loose belts e Using a leak indicator inspect the regulator connection for leaks every time you change a bottle e The gas bottle container is not suitable for transporting acces sories e g outer tent e main shutoff valves on
65. auxiliary battery self sufficient package Only accumulator batteries with bound electrolytes gel or AGM batteries may be installed in those po sitions specified by the manufacturer e The installed battery may not be opened e When changing auxiliary batteries use only batteries of the same make and capacity Setting the battery type on the control panel see p 60 e Before disconnecting or connecting the auxiliary battery disconnect the electric connection to the base vehicle and switch off the 230 V supply the 12 V supply as well as all electrical devices e Before replacing fuses you must first de energise the charge controller e Before replacing a blown fuse you must first fix whatever caused the fuse to blow e Fuses may only be replaced by fuses with the same fuse protection value e Airing the charge controller insufficiently will cause a reduction of the charge current e The surface of the charge controller casing may be come hot when the device 1 in operation Operating and loading the auxiliary battery If the caravan is not connected to the 230 V mains supply the auxi liary battery will supply the electrical system with 12 V DC voltage Since the battery only has a limited capacity the electrical devices should not be operated for a longer period of time without charging the battery or connecting the caravan to the 230 V mains connection The charge controller is used to charge the battery There a
66. be checked After voltage has been applied to the switch 1 and it is on set to it must set off when you press the test button 2 The rocker switch 4 p 70 jumps down after it has successfully been checked it must be switched back up to the On setting This check should be carried out at least once a month to ensure that the residual current device functions perfectly in case there should be a fault in the current gt When the FI switch has been set even when te sting the customised settings in all mains operated devices are lost and the default settings made by the manufacturer will apply again If the automatic circuit breaker has gone off other than if the Test function has been used you must wait a short while before swit ching it on again fthe automatic circuit breaker remains active there was only an overload f the automatic circuit breaker goes off abruptly again there is either a short circuit or an earth fault Devices that set off during operation show that there is a defect they must be checked and or repaired by an electrical engineering specialist gt gt Switching it back on again and again will do no good The automatic circuit breaker also goes off when the rocker switch is held firmly in place 7 Installation of electrical devices Hobby Operation via base vehicle During the drive the battery of the base vehicle takes over the supply of the 12 V devices if contac
67. by itself when the weather is drier Windows must be shut while driving Never use de icing spray or an ice scraper for the windows in the camper Sunshade insect screen To close the black out pleating e Use the handle to pull the pliss up to the desired position and then let go The shade remains in this position To open the black out pleating e Use the handle strip to pull up or down lightly on the black out pleating The shade rolls upward automatically To shut the insect screen e Pull the insect screen completely down with the strap and let go The screen remains in this position To open the insect screen e Pull the insect screen slightly down with the strap and then guide it upward The screen rolls upward automatically gt Do not let the shade or the insect screen fly upward 50 Combined sunshade and insect screen 6 8 Roof lights 51 6 Interior structure Front and kitchen windows Sunshades and insect screens are completely integrated and fully adjustable To close e Move the handle for the sunshade or the latch for the insect screen slowly and evenly to the desired position To open Push the shade up slowly and evenly To combine e Pull the sunshade down slowly and evenly then pull the insect screen down to the desired position A To avoid consequential damage leave the shades open when the caravan is not in use Safety instructions Never open the roof lights
68. caravan in a horizontal position e Shut all of the water taps e Switch on the main switch on the control panel e Shut the outlet valves on the therme e Unlock the petrol cap and turn it counter clockwise to open it e Fill the water tank using the fresh water filler neck e Turn all of the water taps to hot and open them The water pump will be switched on e Leave the water taps open until the water flows out of the taps without any bubbles This is the only way to ensure that the therme will also be filled with water e Turn all of the taps to cold and leave them open The cold water pipes will be filled with water e Leave the water taps open until the water flows out of the fix tures without any bubbles e Shut all of the water taps e Shut the filler neck 33 Use the control panel to check the amount of water in the fresh water tank 8 Water Hobby N Never introduce anti freeze or other chemicals into the water system This can be poisonous When operating during winter ensure that the fresh water tank is sufficiently heated To remove water e The water will be mixed to the desired temperature according to the position of the pre mixing unit Hot water supply Use the control panel to switch on the therme The tempe rature of the water is regulated by means of a thermostat via 230V mains supply to 55 C e The therme will hold approx 5 litres e f you have turned on the heating system t
69. close the refrigerator pull on the handle press against the door and then let the handle go Methods of operation The refrigerator can be operated in three ways The desired mode of operation is set using the energy selection switch 12V operation electrical supply from the battery of the base vehicle 2 ignition lock on 230 V operation electrical supply from an external source liquid gas gas bottles from the caravan 3 100 Operating the refrigerator 101 10 Built in devices 12 V operation 12 V operation can only be used while driving when the motor is running When resting or if you have stopped for a longer period of time turn off the 12 V operation and if required select another mode of operation e Set the energy selection switch to the battery symbol D 12 V operation will only work when the motor of the base vehi cle is running The refrigerator operates without regulating the thermostat tinuous operation Therefore 12 V operation should only serve to maintain the temperature that has already been reached To switch off turn the energy selection switch to 0 230 V operation e Set the energy selection switch to mains operation 2 Use the thermostat to regulate the temperature No absolute temperature values have been assigned to the temperature levels e To switch off turn the energy selection switch to 0 4 Gas operation e Set the energy selection
70. condensation We recommend that you use an absorbent cloth e g terry cloth or cotton Ensure that the tabletop seat chests and or covers as well as cushions are well secured so that nothing falls Setting up the beds N If when setting up the bed it juts into the front window the integrated sunshade and insect screen should first be opened Otherwise the screen might be damaged Bed Expansion for Long Beds Converting the bed expansion e Lift up the night table 1 and remove it e Pull on the handle 2 and pull out the slatted frame fully to a horizontal position e nsert the mattresses 3 to expand the beds N While driving the night table must be stored in the lower bed frames Otherwise the night table might be released when braking suddenly and damage the interior of the camper fitted to the retaining plate 4 in such a manner that it gt If the night table is placed back its base it must cannot slip 6 Interior structure Pushlock safety catch Widening the seating bench 62 Se Fold away bed above the centre seating arrangement Fold away bed open Hobby Bed expansion in the seating arrangement or model specific In some models the narrow section of the seating arrangement can be widened into a bed Conversion e Press the pushlock 1 to unlock the flap Lay flap 3 fully on the floor in order to raise flap 2 e Place flap 3 under t
71. connect the upper and lower parts of the door e To close the whole door use the handle to press it into the frame 1 Outside door retainer 34 5 Exterior structure entry door to the desired position To open carefully guide the rail back to the original position in order to fold the pliss s correctly 33 Pull the pliss 2 and the insect screen 1 on the Entry step tread When entering and exiting the vehicle e Place step tread in front of the entry door to the caravan e Ensure that the step tread is placed on a level surface this prevents the step tread from falling over gt Note the varied tread heights and when exiting en sure you will step onto firm and even ground Service flap To open e Unlatch the lock with the key e Hold the locking knob between your thumb and index finger and press firmly e Open the flap downward To close e Close the flap upward e Press the flap on the upper left and right hand corners to ensu re that all of the locks actually click into place Latch the lock with the key N All of the fastenings on the service flap must lock into place when closing to ensure that the flap will always be closed tight If the flap is not closed correctly it could become permanently deformed especially when the caravan stands unused for a longer period of time larly with silicon to ensure that they will always move ea
72. der D to pull it forwards 102 Hobby 10 Built in devices 10 8 Gas cooker The kitchen segment of the caravan is equipped with a 3 flame gas cooker Before first use e Open the bottle valve and the quick close valve in the gas line e The roof ventilation or the window must be open while opera ting the gas cooker Operation handles which must be pressed to ignite gas de 1 vices must automatically spring back into the original position Combined sink and cooker upon release e The sockets above the cooker may not be used when cooking Shut the protective caps N Cookers or other devices which use combustion air from the interior may never be used to heat the vehicle this would cause a potentially life threatening lack of oxygen due to carbon monoxide build up The cooker may not be used when the glass covering is still on it Operation e Turn the faucet to the side and then open the covering D e Set the turning knob 2 of the desired burner in the ignition position large flame and press e he hotplates ignite automatically e Hold the turning knob 2 in for an additional 5 10 seconds e Release the turning knob 2 and position it to the desired set ting large or small flame A e fthe ignition is unsuccessful repeat the process from the be Glass cover ginning e To switch the gas flame off turn the adjusting knob 2 back to the setting e Close the gas cooker s gas stop valve
73. desired type of operation highlighted in yellow Then use the On Off function or turn the control Knob to activate your selection 33 Please also observe the descriptions in Chapter 10 5 Alde hot water heating system Info menu Information on the device manufacturer is shown here The submenus shift to the main menu by means of the Back func tion The main menu shifts to the main menu on the control panel by means of the Back function After one minute all menus automa tically shift to the main menu on the control panel DOMETIC air conditioning system The set type of operation fan level and desired room temperature are displayed in the menu for the Dometic air conditioning system The lower menu icon is shown in green when the air conditioning system is in operation Next to this icon the value OFF air conditioning system is not in operation white icon is shown Submenu Selecting the type of operation IE cooling heating automatic mode air circulation mode The type of operation can be changed using the soft keys on menu bar C or by turning the control knob The new type of opera tion must be confirmed by pressing the control knob or by means of the On Off soft key 64 Hobby A DOMETIC 89 7 DOMETIC Ax Dometic Info Dometic Servicepartner http service location dometic com http dometic com IE 65 7 Installation of
74. duction Our caravans are continuously being further developed Please un derstand that we reserve the right to make changes to their equip ment shape and technology These operating instructions also describe equipment which may vary from the standard scope of delivery Therefore HOBBY shall not be liable for any claims arising from the contents of this handbook Please understand that we cannot describe all of the individual variations Your dealer will be pleased to answer any special questions regarding the equipment and tech nology of your caravan Your HOBBY caravan has been built in accordance with the latest technology and recognised safety regulations Despite all of these safety measures it is possible that people may be hurt or the ca ravan damaged if the safety instructions in this handbook and the warnings posted on adhesive labels in the caravan are not followed gt We would explicitly like to point out that do not accept any liability for damages or malfunctions that arise because these operating instructions have been ignored Before the first trip You should certainly familiarize yourself thoroughly with the contents of this handbook it is much more than a reference book Fill out the guarantee cards for the built in appliances in the sepa rate instructions and send the guarantee cads to the respective manufacturers In doing so you secure your right to a guarantee for all devices ness of the ca
75. e bed crossways in the front 8 00 Queen sized bed instead of single beds with additional children s bunk 15 00 Bathroom Clothes cupboard instead of shower 2 50 Clothes rod in shower 0 30 Insect screen for bathroom window 1 50 Shower device in external washroom 2 80 108 Hobby Object Weight kg Water gas electricity 50 litre fresh water tank instead of 25 fresh water tank 28 00 Cable adapter 7 13 pole for connecting 0 30 Charge controller for 12 V power supply with Booster battery sensor and battery container 2 80 City water supply 0 50 External socket in outer tent incl 230 V output SAT and TV connection 12 V switch in the external socket in outer tent Gas socket external TFT control panel for lighting system and tank incl Cl BUS TFT control panel for lighting system and tank 0 40 1 50 0 00 incl CI BUS and WLAN 0 00 Hemote control for lighting system 0 30 Smoke detector 0 20 Self sufficient package incl charge controller with Booster battery battery sensor and battery container 29 00 TRUMA electric boiler 14 15 00 USB charging socket 0 00 109 11 Accessories Object Weight kg Heating air conditioning ALDE hot water heater COMPACT 3020 28 00 Floor heating up to type 540 4 00 6 00 Preparation for roof air conditioning system 0 50 air conditioning system DOMETIC FreshJet 1700 2200 29 00 30 00 TRUMA electric auxiliary heat
76. e can only be opened if a gas hose has been attached When hitching the plug connection is plugged into the safety coupling If no gas hose has been attached always use the protective cap to shut the opening of the valve A The external socket for gas is only suitable for extrac ting gas not for supplying gas to the system 10 Built in devices Hobby 10 1 General information In this chapter you will find information on the devices that have been built into the caravan This information refers only to the ope ration of these devices To some extent the devices described are special accessories For further information on the individual built in devices please re fer to the separate operating instructions that have been included in the blue service bag found in the vehicle A gt gt 10 2 Hot air heating A Built in devices may only be repaired by specialists Only the device manufacturer s original spare parts may be used for maintenance and repair work Any changes to the built in devices as well as non compliance with the rules for use will cause the guarantee to become void and lead to the exclusion of liability claims Furthermore the operating licence for the device will become void and in some countries this means that the operating licence for the vehicle is also void Please also refer to the instructions in Chapter 9 for operating gas devices gas regulators and gas bottles Pleas
77. e observe the instructions in Chapter 7 for ope rating electrical devices Heating while driving is forbidden The space behind the heating may not be used as stowage space Place of installation nthe closet or the corner of the flue Before first use e Several air outlet nozzles have been built into the caravan Pipes lead the hot air to the air outlet nozzles Turn the nozzles M so that the hot air is expelled where you want it Truma hot air heating e Check whether the flue is unobstructed Any covers must al ways be removed e Before the first ignition ensure that the batteries in the automa tic ignitor are working properly 90 Hobby Knob with thermostat and ignition 91 10 Built in devices To operate N Due to its design the radiator cover gets hot when the heating is on The operator is responsible for exercising due diligence so that third parties especially small children are not hurt e Open the valve on the gas bottle and the gas shutoff valve on the gas pipe e Turn the operation handle 1 to the thermo stat position 1 10 e Press the operation handle 1 down until it locks The ignition is automatic from this position until the flame burns The igni tion spark is audible The control light on the automatic ignitor blinks during ignition e Hold the operation handle in for up to 10 seconds so that the ignition fuse kicks in e f the gas line is filled wit
78. e rear Brakes A trailer carriage behaves differently from an individual vehicle while braking Therefore it is advis able especially for inexperienced drivers to conduct several braking tests on a suitable surface The braking di stance for a carriage is longer than that of an individual vehicle The load in the caravan also has a significant influence on the braking distance Rules for braking e Note the longer braking distance on wet roads e When driving down mountains or steep hills do not use a higher gear than when driving uphill e During long drives over passes permanently overrunning the Caravan can cause the wheel brakes to heat up considerably If necessary you should allow enough time to enable them to cool down again 35 Due to the design of the brakes there may be increa sed wear in the brake lining during the initial break in phase After having driven 500 km the basic setting for the brakes must be checked by an authorised specia list and adjusted if necessary initial inspection Although the Premium models have an automatic brake adjustment this must be checked after having driven the first 500 km Should there be any defects or malfunctions in the dri ving performance of the camper please notify roadside assistance and have any maintenance and repair work carried out by an authorised specialist Driving in reverse Your HOBBY caravan has a braking system with automatic reverse It enables you to
79. e road if the drawbar load has been properly adjusted for your combination of base vehicle and the caravan being pulled The drawbar load indicates the power the caravan s drawbar exerts on the car s clutch Rules for the drawbar load Set the drawbar load correctly You can for example use nor mal bathroom scales use a strip of wood approx 400mm long to position them vertically under the coupling jaw It may also be possible to roughly estimate the drawbar load by means of the drawbar load scales 4 integrated in the front landing wheel whereby the drawbar of the caravan must be in a hori zontal position e Always check the drawbar load before you start to drive e The specified drawbar load See handbook or type plate and the permissible overall mass of the base vehicle and the cara van may not be exceeded How to adjust the correct drawbar load 1 Determine the maximum drawbar load of your base vehicle by checking its documentation the type plate or the drawbar plate 2 The maximum permissible drawbar load for yur HOBBY camper is 100 kg up to 2 000 kg technically permissible maximum weight or 150 kg over 2 000 kg technically permissible maximum weight 3 Adjust the drawbar load on the caravan to the lower of the two values by loading it carefully At the same time try to make full use of this value 4 The lower of the two specified values for the drawbar load i e that of the base vehicle or the caravan
80. eating to maximum power when heating up the ca ravan Open stowage spaces cupboards drawers furniture flaps curtains shades pliss s This enables you to achieve optimum ventilation and de aerating Only heat the caravan when the recirculation air system is swit ched on Every morning air all of the cushions mattresses and stowage spaces and dry any damp spots Air thoroughly with fully opened doors and windows several times a day If the outside temperature is under 8 C winter covers should be mounted over the ventilation grilles of the refrigerator gt gt If despite all of these measures condensation forms somewhere simply wipe it away Before entering remove the snow from your clothes and shoes to prevent an increase in humidity The following applies for heating A Both the air intake as well as the exhaust gas openings of the heating system must be kept free of snow and ice if necessary use flue extensions It takes longer to heat up the caravan in winter especially to heat hot water Do not let the interior cool down completely when you are away or at night set the heating to low and leave it on The caravan uses considerably more gas in winter than in sum mer Two 11 kg bottles of gas will be used up in just under one week Therefore should you stay longer in one place it is worthwhile to set up an outer tent It will help to acclimatise the caravan and keep the dirt out Continue
81. eck whether the tank therme faucets and pipes have emp tied completely If necessary blow out any remaining water in the pipes using compressed air max 0 5 bar Re insert the overflow pipe and the water pump in the fresh water tank and close the openings Leave the faucets 7 and the outlet valves open Clean the tanks and rinse them thoroughly Allow the water system to dry for as long as possible Do not forget to empty the toilet cassette sub zero temperatures be sure to drain the entire wa ter system Leave taps turn on in the middle position Leave all drain valves open 33 If the vehicle is not being used and there is a danger of spaces As a rule disposal points can be found at motorway service stations campsites and petrol stations Only empty your waste water tank at the special ly designated disposal points and never in open Alde outlet valve If an Alde hot water heater has been installed the water runs off through an outlet value D on the hot water heater instead of through the therme see also 10 5 8 Waste water tank the gas bottle container City water supply connection Hobby Rolling waste water tank The rollable waste water tank 2 can be pushed beneath the vehicle when the caravan 1 stationary It collects the waste water and holds 24 litres The waste water tank can be transported on wheels and has an extendable transport handle 3 allowing you to transpo
82. een in the submenu The menu below only shows example data The device that is to be connected to the network must be connected the menu WiFi Settings with the network meinhobby1 in this example The password in this example is also meinhobby1 Use the Search Scan function first if the network is not displayed immediately When the device has been connected to the network call up the URL http 192 168 0 1 in the Internet browser To open the data in the web browser enter the user name hobby and the password caravan in this example The page for opera ting the devices and switching on the lights will then be displayed 7 Installation of electrical devices Hobby Information Changing the access data D The current values can be read out here see also p 66 for the data from the fixed header A and p 60 for battery management only with self sufficient package ZIN The different lights can be switched on and off here Devices that are connected to the control panel can also be control led via the WiFi network See also TFT control panel The name of the network and the password as well as the access data for the web server can be changed here Click on the Get button to call up the values that are presently cur rent After making any changes the values must be saved Changes take effect after approx 2 minutes N At present operation via a surfstick is not y
83. eft standing in the fresh water tank or the pipes quickly be comes undrinkable gt Please empty any residual water from the water tank before filling it with fresh water Therefore check the water pipes and the fresh water tank before each drive to ensure they are clean Disinfect and rinse the drinking water facility regularly and always before each journey 3 Chassis Hobby 3 1 General information Frame parts and axles are components of the undercarriage No technical modifications are allowed otherwise the terms of operation are no longer valid N Technical changes are possible only with the manu facturer released For the sake of traffic safety the vehicle undercarriage must be maintained just as conscientiously as the base vehicle itself This maintenance should be carried out by your HOBBY dealer If spare parts are required use only the original parts designated by the ma nufacturer N Generally caravans are not suitable for pulling by lorries or buses If this is done permanently they will be damaged 3 2 Vehicle ID number FIN The 17 digit vehicle ID number is located at the front right hand side of the forked drawbar Furthermore the FIN is etched on the name plate Please have your VIN at hand for any inquiries or whenever visiting your dealer ED Name plate HOBBY WOHNWAGENWERK 4 p Ing Striewski GmbH a im Permit number Vehicle ID number FIN Permissible maxi
84. eletfluhingC268S kg 5 4 30 70 5 5 Total basic equipment k 015 615 465 865 75 75 _ Toilet without separate water tank for flushing 3 Additional equipment optional extras Mass of the equipment that was assembled by the manufacturer in or on the camper in addition to the standard equipment These optional extras will be shown in the actual mass of the vehicle if they are not part of the standard scope of equipment Hobby was responsible for assembling them the customer can order them 4 Actual mass Sum of the mass when ready to drive and the optional extras or additional equipment assembled by the manufacturer 5 Loading capacity additional load Difference between the technically permissible maximum weight and the actual mass of the vehicle 6 Minimum loading capacity The loading capacity must be equal at least to the formula 10 x n L whereby n highest number of sleeping spaces L total length of the superstructure The minimum loading capacity includes objects that users may carry in the camper which are not included in the mass when ready to drive or in the optional extras e g clothing toilet and kitchen fittings food camping equipment toys pets The remaining additional load 5 must always be greater than or equal to the minimum loading capacity 6 this must be taken into account when determining the
85. ere should be a power failure the system will remember whether the main switch was on or off As soon as the power is back on the main switch will automatically switch itself back on Electrical devices that continuously use current such as the heating will then begin to operate again gt gt If the selector switch of the Dometic refrigerator has been set to 12 V the refrigerator will operate automati cally on 12 V when the ignition of the base vehicle has been switched on i e it is not necessary to press the main switch All other 12 V electrical devices will only operate on the battery of the base vehicle if they have been centrally activitated using the main switch 2 the control panel 7 Installation of electrical devices Hobby 33 If the ignition of the base vehicle has been switched on the outer tent light will automatically be switched off In this case it cannot be switched on again Wall lights lighting in the seating arrangement 1 ling Lamp e Briefly press the key to switch each lamp on and off Press longer on the key to regulate how brightly you want the lights to shine The brightness you set will be saved when the lights are switched on again the brightness you originally set will also be switched on again If the system s power supply is interrupted the wall light will shine full strength the first time you switch it on Wall light all lig i In campers with two ceiling light
86. et supported Please use the WiFi menu in the TFT display to switch WiFi operation on and off 68 92 ur Circuit board reverse side of TFT display 7 3 Electrical supply CEE external socket 69 7 Installation of electrical devices General information regarding the TFT display The time and date are buffered by a 3V 210 mAh CR2032 type button cell If therefore the time should be incorrect or the clock should stop working this button cell must be replaced It is moun ted on the reverse of the circuit board of the TFT display To replace this button cell the TFT display must be removed from the furniture front by carefully clipping the chrome plated frame out of its holder You will then see the screws that fasten the plastic part to the furni ture Loosen these screws to detach the display gt When replacing the button cell please ensure that plus and minus are in the right direction Incorrect polarity may cause the display to become defect Electricity for the caravan can be obtained from the following connections 230 V mains connection 50 Hz the base vehicle if it is connected using the 13 pole plug limited functions built in auxiliary battery Everything that uses 12 V such as lighting water supply etc is available Supply via mains connection The caravan receives its electric power supply via the 230 V CEE feeder plug on the side wall of the veh
87. etc produces vapor Every person loses up to 35 g of water per hour Therefore depending on the relative humidity please ventilate and de aerate through the windows and roof bonnets see also Winter operation Refrigerator The ventilation bars provide the refrigerator with fresh air from outside to ensure sufficient cooling performance The ventilation bar D is located at the bottom of the exterior vehicle wall The de aeration bar 2 is located above the ventilation bar In the Premium model the refrigerator is de aerated by means of a flue 3 on the roof Ventilation and de aerating of the van is a prerequisite for sufficient cooling capacity When the refrigerator is not being run the ventila tion grills can be closed using the appropriate covers Do not block the refrigerator s ventilation grill so as not to restrict cooling performance and the functions of the refrigerator These winter panels are a chargeable option they can be ordered from your dealer Please also note the information on the covers For further information please check the operating instructions of the refrigerator manufacturer We recommend that you park the camper in the shade if the temperature outside is very high 5 Exterior structure Locks for ventilation grill Heating flue Hobby Removing the ventilation grills during maintenance and repair e Push the lock s 3 as far as they will go e Carefully lift open the
88. f necessary secure the spare tyre holder e f necessary roll up the awning and stow the crank securely in the camper 2 Safety 2 6 While driving Hobby Interior You must also prepare the interior of the vehicle Preparing the interior e Sort all loose objects and store them in their respective com partments e Store heavy and or voluminous objects e g radio outer tent beverage cases safely before you start your journey securing them to prevent them from shifting e f necessary redirect refrigerator to 12 volt operation e Shut off all interior lighting e Ensure that all fluids including those in refrigerator are secured to prevent leakage e Close main valve on gas container and quick close valves on all gas powered appliances Close all doors incl refrigerator door drawers and flaps tightly Lock the central lock on the kitchen drawers Latch the sliding door Lower table and secure it Secure the TV mount If necessary dismantle the TV and store it securely Press the pushbutton to secure the shower door WLU WFU models N Staying the caravan during the drive is prohibited by law Gas bottles may only be transported when they are securely fastened in the gas bottle container provided Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation Never cover up built in forced ventilation skylights with forced ventilation or mushroom vents Ensure that forced ventilation is not covered by snow or
89. f other rims Size mechanisms compression depth and the load bearing capacity must be sufficient for the permissible total mass The chuck cone of the fastening screw must correspond to the rim mechanisms gt Modifications can only be made with the manufacturer s permission 4 Wheels tyres 4 5 Changing the tyre Chocks in the gas bottle container Placing the chocks under the wheel Hobby Rules for wheel screws wheel bolts must first be checked after a distance of 50 km and then checked during regular maintenance i Please note Tyre bolts for all 13 14 metal wheel rims and all light alloy rims incl 15 cone washer Tyre bolts for all 15 metal wheel rims spherical wheel bolt Adjusting torque for steel rims 110 Nm for aluminium rims 120 Nm 33 WARNING When changing rims steel gt aluminium aluminium gt steel ensure that you are using the correct wheel screws Check specified torque every 5 000 km or at least once a year Preparing to change the tyre e f possible only change the tyre when the base vehicle is coupled to the caravan e Parkthe trailer carriage on as firm and even a surface as possible e f you have tyre trouble on a public road turn on your hazard warning signal lights and set up the warning triangle e Base vehicle Pull the handbrake set the wheels straight put the vehicle in gear or if you are driving an automatic set the gear to
90. grill should never be used for longer than 25 minutes and only operated when the oven door is open e Never use the oven to heat the caravan e The grill and the oven must not be operated simul taneously e Under no circumstances may this device be plugged into the 230V mains e Never operate the oven while driving Oven 104 Operating the oven 105 10 Built in devices 1 Igniter 2 Oven 3 Adjustable knob 4 Please refer to the separate manufacturer s opera ting manual Turning on the oven Switch on the 12 V power supply using the main switch on the control panel Open the main shutoff valve on the gas bottle and the gas shut off spigot marked oven e Open the oven door completely e Position the baking tray or grill so that it is not in direct contact with the flame e Lightly press on the adjusting knob and turn it to the desired ignition position oven or grill e Press the adjustable knob Gas will flow to the burner and the ignition will light the flame e Keep pressing the adjustable knob for 10 seconds until the ignition safety valve keeps the gas supply open e Let go of the adjusting knob and turn it to the desired tempera ture oven only e The flame must burn steadily The colour should be mainly blue and the flame should have a clear outline e Turn the adjustable knob to the zero position The flame will go out gt e f it has not ignited repeat thi
91. h air it can take up to a minute until the gas is ready to burn Hold the operation lever 1 during this period until the flame burns N Should there be any difficulty please wait at least 3 minutes before re attempting ignition otherwise there is a danger of explosion e f the flame goes out again it will immediately be re ignited during the closing time of the safety pilot approx 30 seconds e f no flame is ignited the automatic ignitor will continue to work until the operation handle 1 is switched to 0 gt During initial operation of the heating system the re will be a slight nuisance caused by smoke and odours Immediately turn the operating handle on the heating to position 5 and set the circulation fan to the highest position Open all doors and windows and air the caravan well The smoke and odours will disperse after a short while To shut off Turn the operation handle 1 to position 0 The automatic ignitor is thereby shut off Switch off the fan set the rotary switch to e Close the bottle valve and the quick close valve if the unit is not used for a longer period of time 10 Built in devices Battery compartment The upper ring A regulates the fan speed the lower ring the type of operation Hobby Changing batteries on the automatic ignitor If you cannot hear any ignition sparks or only hear them in intervals of more than one second then you must i
92. he children s bed light 8 8 1 General information Immersion pump Hobby We recommend that you inspect any water you have left in the tank this is very critical before using the wa ter again Water that is suitable for drinking should always be used with working with food This also applies to washing your hands and cleaning the objects that have come into contact with food e To ensure that the quality of the water is faultless the water should be taken directly from the public drinking water system e Under no circumstances should garden hoses watering cans and similar materials that are unsu itable for drinking water be used to fill the mobile system e the caravan will not be used for a longer period of time the entire water system must be emptied completely e After long periods of stagnation the water system must be rinsed thoroughly before it is used again If you find that it is contaminated the material should be disinfected using cleaning agents that are permitted and suitable Function of the water supply Water is provided to the kitchen and toilet area via an immersion pump The immersion pump functions on electricity via a 12 volt automobile battery if the caravan is connected via a plug to the base vehicle via a transformer if the caravan is connected to the 230 volt main In self sufficient mode via the installed auxiliary battery Rules for the immersion pump
93. he gas bottle container at the front it is firmly clipped into a holder on the floor 4 Wheels tyres Hobby 4 1 Tyres Only use those tyres designated in the registration documents Other tyre sizes may only be used with the permission of the ma nufacturer e Check tyres regularly to ensure that the tread is worn down evenly check tread depth check for external damages e Always use the same make and model of tyres Summer or winter tyres e Drive carefully on new tyres for a stretch of approx 100 km to enable them to develop a full road grip A 4 2 Tyre pressure Only one tyre size is now entered in the motor vehicle registration certificate Parts and Il This must not necessarily correspond with the size of the tyres mounted on the vehicle Should you have any queries please contact your dealer Due to the type of construction the tyres on caravans with a tandem axle may wear out more quickly Rules for checking tyre pressure Check and fix tyre pressure every four weeks but at least every three months and before every drive e f driving on low tyre pressure is unavoidable i e from the campsite to the nearest service station you should drive at a maximum speed of 20 km h e yres must be checked when they are cold Rules for tyre pressure Correct tyre pressure D tyre pressure toolow tyre pressure too high 3 This can result in serious damage N If the tyre pressure is too low
94. he light bulb in the fog tail lamp unscrew the two screws Change the light bulb 1 and securely fasten the screws 10 to the cover Loosen the screws Changing the rear light bulbs in the De Luxe Edition Excellent and Prestige models e Remove the two screws e Remove the rear light from the lighting beam Reverse side of rear light 12 Maintenance and upkeep Hobby Remove the bulbs from the socket Smoke detector open e Remove the bulb from the socket by turning it Carry out this procedure in reverse order to install a new bulb and replace the rear light Changing the battery and maintenance of the smoke detector Please observe the operating instructions of the device manufacturer Maintenance The smoke detector system does not require any maintenance From time to time remove the dust from the cover of the detector and ensure that the air slits are not dirty or plugged up by insects or similar objects If necessary the detector should be wiped off with a dry cloth and then hoovered on the outside approx twice a year 1 Test button 2 Holes for the lock 3 Block battery type 9VDC 6F22 4 Pins for battery contact 5 Locking pegs Changing the battery To ensure that the block battery continues to function correctly it must be changed regularly but no later than when the warning signal beeps e Carefully turn the cover of the smoke detector counter clockwise until it ca
95. he stop on flap 2 and hook into place Carry out this procedure in reverse order to convert the bed back into the seating arrangement N When driving push the bed expansion back into place and use the pushlock to lock it Fold away bed centre seating arrangement N The upper fold away bed can hold a maximum load of 50 kg While driving the fold away bed must always be folded up and locked into place We recommend always using two people to fold the bed in or out To make the centre seating arrangement more comfortable fold in the fold away bed before sitting down To convert into a bed Release the locks 1 on the left and right hand side of the fold away bed e Using two people slowly lower the fold away bed to the sup ports 2 and fold it out into a bed Set up the safety panel 3 to protect the person sleeping from falling out e nsert the second mattress e Hang the ladder stored in the clothes cupboard when the cam per is delivered in the handle 4 and ensure that the ladder stands firmly To convert back Remove the ladder 4 and store it securely Place the mattresses on top of each other Fold down the safety panel 3 Fold up the fold away bed and push it upwards Shut the locks 1 46 Head rests Premium model Children s bed with drawing board 47 6 Interior structure Partition for sleeping area Release the clip 1 that fastens the partition and slowly
96. he water the therme will also be heated by the air circulation of the heating in self sufficient mode it will be heated solely in this manner Rules for the therme Usethe control panel to switch off this equipment whenever the caravan is not in use Empty the therme at the risk of frost Frozen water can cause the therme to burst e A depressuriser must be used if the pump is connected to central water supply or on stronger pumps The pressure in the therme may not exceed 1 2 bar In addition a safety valve or runoff valve must be used in the cold water tap A Never operate the therme electrically when is empty Please also note the manufacturer s separately enclo sed operating instructions 80 Outlet valves for therme Alde outlet valve 81 8 Water Emptying the water system Use the control panel to switch off the electricity for the water pump 6 by pressing the main switch for a longer period of time 3 4 seconds Open all of the water taps 7 to the centre setting Hang up the adjustable shower head in the shower Open the outlet valves on the therme The therme is located by the queen sized bed seating arrangement Unscrew the cap on the cleaning port of the fresh water tank 1 Unscrew the overflow pipe 3 the fresh water tank Remove the lid of the water tank Take out the water pump and hold it up until the water pipes have emptied completely Ch
97. highest temperature level Regulating the performance level Levels 500 W 1000 W 2000 W can be selected Use the icons or turn the control knob to change the desired value Press the control knob to confirm the changed value gt Please also observe the descriptions Chapter 10 3 Electric auxiliary heating system Info menu Information on the device manufacturer is shown here ruma Truma Geratetechnik Gmbh amp Co www truma com The submenus shift to the main menu by means of the Back func tion The main menu shifts to the main menu on the control panel by means of the Back function After one minute all menus automa tically shift to the main menu on the control panel 62 Hobby 18 50 Gas 1000 W 63 7 Installation of electrical devices ALDE hot water heating system The desired room temperature in C short term increase in the amount of hot water for taking a shower in C and the type of operation gas electric are displayed in the menu for the Alde hot water heating system The lower menu icon is shown in green when the heating system is in operation Next to this icon the value OFF heating system is not in operation white icon is shown The heating system is activated or deactivated using the On Off function in menu bar C The icons for temperature and performance level as well as the
98. icle 7 Installation of electrical devices Hobby To set up an electric connection e Pull out the 13 pole plug that connects to the base vehicle Switch off the automatic circuit breaker 3 by pressing the rocker button down 4 e Take hold of the bottom of the cover flap of the CEE external socket 1 and pull it up Completely unwind the connector cable e Open the cap of the CEE connector plug by pulling it up ina 90 angle EN Insert the plug 2 until it locks into place 5 Switch the automatic circuit breaker 3 back 2 To disconnect the electric connection Switch off the automatic circuit breaker 3 by pressing the rocker button down 4 e Remove the CEE connector plug 2 Press the cover down until it clicks into place A Protecting the 230V system The 230 V system is protected by a two pole 13 A automatic cir cuit breaker 3 which is located in the clothes cupboard 460 HL ONTOUR in the seating arrangement Exceptions to this include special installations such as ultraheat hot water heating etc In this case an additional two pole 16 A circuit breaker has been installed If there are two automatic circuit breakers both must be switched on Only plugs and cords that comply with CEE stan dards may be used Automatic circuit breaker with FI fast interrupt switch Rules for the mains connection e Use only a 3 x 2 5 mm c
99. info icon shown in menu bar C lead to further submenus by means of the soft keys or setting the control knob to a selection Setting the desired room temperature In steps of 0 5 C from 4 5 C to 30 C Short term increase in the amount of hot water Temporarily increases the hot water temperature from 50 C to 65 C if there is an increase in hot water consumption Red icon deactivated To change the values use the control knob to select a value press on the knob to highlight the value in yellow enabling it to be changed Use the icons or turn the control knob to select the desired value Press the control knob to confirm the changed value Use the On Off function to switch the hot water heater on and off Type of operation Gas mixed operation gas electric or electric can be se lected If mixed operation or electric operation have been selected the desired performance must also be selected 1 lightning bolt 1kW 2 lightning bolts 2kW and 3 lightning bolts SkW N From a performance of 2kW or more the power sup ply being fed in must be secured with a 16 Amp fuse Please speak to the person operating the camping site 7 Installation of electrical devices Hobby www alde se Service Alde http www alde se support Info Alde App DOMETIC ec AW 19 C t DomeETIC 4 9 Use the arrow menu or turn the control Knob to select the
100. ing Ultraheat 2 00 TRUMA hot air system ISOTHERM 3 00 Multimedia Articulated mount for TV incl required connections fur 620 CL and video cable Cinch 2 00 BLAUPUNKT sound system consisting of DVD tuner with remote control four loudspeakers and subwoofer 12 50 Extendable shelf for flat screen TV incl required connections for 610 UL and video cable Cinch 3 00 TELECO antenna mast 0 90 12 Maintenance and upkeep Hobby 12 1 Maintenance Maintenance intervals fixed maintenance intervals apply to the caravan and the devices installed in Rules for maintenance intervals e Have the first maintenance performed by a HOBBY dealer 12 months after the initial registration e Havve all further maintenance performed once annually at a HOBBY dealer e Have all maintenance on built in devices performed in accor dance with the corresponding maintenance intervals indicated in the operating instructions 33 HOBBY grants a 5 year guarantee on the absence of leaks in the caravan in accordance with the guarantee conditions To this end the vehicle must be taken to your HOBBY dealer every 12 months for a chargeable inspection for leak tightness The inspection of the gas facilities Subject to extra cost is to be repeated every two years by a liquid gas expert This inspection is to be conducted and certified in accordance with the German Association of Gas and Water Experts worksheet G 607 and EN 1949 The o
101. ing knobs Window with casement stays To open e Turn all of the window latches 2 by 90 e Press the window latch outwards until you hear it click The window will automatically remain in this position The angle of opening can be increased in predefined steps Latch To close Lift the window slightly outward so that the hinge disengages e Shut the window e Turn all of the window latches 2 to the original position so that they clasp behind the brackets and pull the pane into the seal A As added protection against falling out the windows by the children s beds can only be opened slightly 49 6 Interior structure Fully adjustable window stays Sunshade insect screen Hobby Fully adjustable window stays To open e Should there be a locking knob press it to work the window latch e Turn all latches 1 by 90 e Press the window latch outwards with your hand until it is open as far as you would like Then use your other hand to tighten the turn screw 2 until you feel the resistance and the window is held in place To close e Loosen the turn screw 2 to allow you to shut the window e Turn all latches back to their original position so that they clasp behind the brackets and pull the pane into the seal Should there be locking knobs they must jump back to their original position A 33 High humidity may cause a light mist to form within the window panes This will disappear
102. itioning system Press the control knob or use the On Off function left soft key to confirm the new value Exit this menu by using the Back function otherwise after one minute it will automatically switch back to the main menu on the control panel 7 Installation of electrical devices Hobby 09 01 15 2 12 30 B 5446 Hobby Wohnwagenwerk Ing Harald Striewski GmbH Harald Striewski Strasse 15 24787 Deutschland Displaying the data in the fixed header A This menu gives an overview of the data in the fixed header A It is only possible to exit this menu by using the Back function it does not automatically switch back to the main menu on the control panel Settings menu for data in the fixed header A The date and time can be set in the Settings menu Use the control knob or the left and right arrows to reach the desired value Press the control knob it is then possible to change the values by turning the knob right increase value left decrease value or by using the function Press the control knob to confirm the changed value Only then will it be saved It is also possible to calibrate the indoor and outdoor temperatures shown as temperature effects on the sensors may lead to a deviati on between the temperature displayed and the actual temperature The temperature display can be changed a maximum of 12 C Exit this menu by using the Back
103. king space of the floor It is 60 cm wide the length depends on the type of vehicle This heating system is not meant to heat the room instead it reduces the loss of heat via the floor To turn on the 24 V floor heating You will find the switch on the service panel The floor heating operates only when the caravan has been attached to a 230 V power supply Technical data Voltage 24V from its own 230V 24V transformer Depending on the length of the caravan power consumption lies between 150W and 320W longer period of time on the floor if the floor heating system has been turned on Do not drill any holes in N To prevent local hot spots do not place objects for a the floor or screw in any screws 10 5 Hot water heating system Installation position in the clothes cupboard You are not permitted to operate the hot water heater while driving A The Compact 3020 LPG heater is a hot water heating system which heats hot water separately contents 8 5 1 It is possible to heat up the heating system without filling the hot water heater with fresh water Location Inthe wardrobe Important information Please read the separate operating instructions carefully before initial operation of the heating system Always turn off the main switch for the heating system whenever the vehicle is not in use e fthere is danger of frost always drain off the fresh water in the hot water heate
104. l cleaning agents Rinse the sponge often in the process e Afterwards rinse with a great deal of water e Dry the vehicle with a suede cloth e Allow the vehicle to stand out in the open after washing to let it dry Thoroughly dry the light sockets because water coll ects there easily Cleaning with a high pressure cleaner N Labels and exterior decorations should not be spra yed directly with a high pressure cleaner because they may come off Note the instructions for the high pressure cleaner before washing the caravan with it Keep a minimum distance of 00 mm between the caravan and the high pressure nozzle Note that the water jet comes out of the cleaning nozzle with a great deal of pressure Incorrect use of the high pressure cleaner can damage the caravan The temperature of the water must not exceed 60 C Keep the water jet constantly moving during the entire washing process The spray from the high pressure cleaner must never be pointed directly at the cracks of the doors or windows acrylic windows ventilation grills in the refrigerator service flaps waste gas flues or skylights This may damage the vehicle or water could get inside the vehicle Rules for waxing the surfaces e Treat the paint surfaces periodically with wax Note the guidelines for use from the wax manufacturer Rules for polishing surfaces e n exceptional cases treat damaged paint surfaces with polish We recommend paste poli
105. lb from the socket by turning the in the direction of the arrow Remove the bulb from the socket 113 12 Maintenance and upkeep Hobby e Unscrew the light bulb 4 from the socket and exchange it for a new e Carry out this procedure in reverse to put everything back in place taking care to ensure that the writing the lamp 5 is ree 4 not upside down ia i imei 2 E d gt x Me al i 1 F lt uo a gt zai P 7 XM p E LS 4 JI If several light bulbs have to be replaced take care to ensure that the lamps are not accidentally switched and that everything goes back in its original place Writing on the lamp must not be upside down Changing the licence plate illumination To change the licence plate illumination first unscrew these screws 6 Release the two cables 7 and attach them to the new light any connection can be chosen Releasing the cable e When putting in the new light take care to ensure that the clo sed side of the light points towards the plastic on the ligh ting support 9 Otherwise there is a danger that the plastic on the lighting support will melt when heat is generated e Firmly tighten the screws 6 to fasten the illumination securely Lamp 114 Hobby 12 Maintenance and upkeep ONTOUR fog tail light e To change t
106. light control system Achtung 40 10 11 34 230V current pom 230V ermina Therme ignition Boiler circuit 38 to charge controller input 1 charging current 9 and 13 from car or connection to charge controller battery connection for self sufficient 12V only self sufficient 12V 35 O pt S39 to charge controller Plus electrical supply control Fuses heating only self sufficient 1 36 2 O lt lt lt 230 lt lt Cinput lead 60 S a gt 41 60 Dauerplus Ome 5 5 5 Bridge Hauptschalter 1121314 circuit O O YL YL from 537 to 4 2 72 72 Protective 61 62 63 64 Earthing conductor Dauerplus Dauerplus Dauerplus Dauerplus electrical supply Ohne Ohne Ohne Ohne Hauptschalter Hauptschalter Hauptschalter Hauptschalter 1 Dimmer for 4 6 closed for left hand dont Wall light Gelling Children s Children s Fan sae right hand dimmerr light 1 lt hed bed dit mier bedside bedside 12 Fz lights amp 5 9 10 11 8 5 x O B m 13 14 15 16 17 Clothes Clothes Clothes 2 cupboard cupboard cupboard roof cable roof cable roof cable 18 5 Outer tent 9 23 4 light C 0 0 2 7 x 26 ea Da
107. ll be repeated every two minutes until a key is pressed or the door is opened 33 If the power levels 600 W or 500 W are selected the maximum amount of cooking time is 15 minutes If the power level 400 W is selected the maximum amount of cooking time is 30 minutes Please refer to the separate operating instructions for safety instructions and detailed information on how to operate use and care for the microwave 106 Hobby 10 Built in devices 10 12 Rooftop Air Conditioning The air conditioner is located instead of the roof window on the living room ceiling To operate the air conditioner correctly and optimize its perfor mance you should observe the following gt Ensure sound thermal insulation seal chinks cover up glass areas Roof air conditioning system e Avoid opening doors and windows unnecessarily e Do not plug or cover up air intakes and openings e Do not spray water into the air conditioner Keep all easily inflammable material away from the system e Keep all doors and windows closed and only air thoroughly occasionally When the windows are open warm and therefore humid air will flow into the camper where it is cooled down The resultant moisture will condense inside the camper To set the direction of ventilation The air supply within the vehicle can be regulated by setting the air nozzles N NN W LA Setting the direction in which the air i
108. ly the base vehicle brakes and how heavily the caravan has been loaded A shock absorber integrated in the overrun coupling and with a defined response threshold ensures on the one hand a smooth overrun while on the other hand preventing the caravan from braking if you only take your foot off the gas or change gears in the base vehicle We recommend that you always check this is functio ning correctly before using the caravan Checking the overrunning equipment 1 If it is possible to push the towbar more than halfway approx 5 mm in when the locking brake has been activated the braking system must be regulated immediately by an experienced shop 2 o check the reaction point Activate the locking brake and push the caravan backwards until the hand brake lever is completely tilted Then push the safety clutch into the overrunning equipment The towbar must extend into the neutral position by itself by means of the gas cushion in the hydraulic shock absorber Should this procedure take longer than 30 seconds the overrunning equipment must be checked by an experienced shop 21 3 Chassis Hobby Wheel brakes The following information regarding brake adjustment applies for all models with the exception of Premium vehicles The wheel brakes that have been used are drum brakes that do not automatically adjust They have an automatic reverse that is sensitive to the course you drive The linings of the wheel brakes are wear
109. m Wall cabinets in the kitchen for ONTOUR De Luxe Edition Excellent Prestige Landhaus To open e Press the release and pull on the handle to open the door To close e Use the handle to close the door until you can feel it lock into place Wall cabinets in the kitchen Mirror cabinets rear washroom To open Open the door of the mirror cabinet by pressing the lower edge from behind To close e Push the door of the mirror cabinet back to its original position until it noticeably locks itself into place Kitchen Wall Cabinet Premium To open e Pull the long edge of the handle forwards and fold it in to wards the short edge e Pull on the handle until the flap opens To close e Use the handle to press the flap shut until you can feel it lock into place Only the flaps on the kitchen wall cabinets have an extra lock The other wall cabinets are shut using the spring force of the hinges Kitchen Wall Cabinet Premium 40 Door with press lock Washroom door handle Olive shaped handle Pushlock in connection with kitchen cabinet Pushlock in connection with kitchen drawers 41 6 Interior structure Furniture doors with magnetic safety catches or press locks To open e Pull firmly on the handle until the flap or door springs open To close e Press on the flap or handle of the door until you can feel that it is held shut by the magnets or locks into place Furnitu
110. maximum load carrying capacity of 60 kg for the drawbar bicycle carrier whereby each individual bicycle may not weigh more than 30 kg In all models a bicycle carrier can be mounted on the drawbar When shunting or driving around curves you should leave a wide angle because otherwise depending on the model the bicycle carrier may collide with the base vehicle Before driving for the first time take some time to prac tise so as to familiarise yourself with driving conditions When driving with bicycles the front and back wheels of each bicy cle must be firmly lashed using the straps The fastenings inclu ded in the accessory kit are used for the frame When driving close the locks 3 When the camper is not being moved the lever can be folded down in order to access the gas bottle container To do this the locks 3 must be opened closed 38 Rear mounted bicycle carrier Roof awning 39 5 Exterior structure Rear mounted bicycle carrier Alternatively a rear mounted bicycle carrier may be selected except in the Premium and Landhaus models The driving performance of the camper changes considerably when there are bicycles on the carrier The speed should be adjusted to these circumstances e Ensure that full use is made of the permissible drawbar load and corrected accordingly when there are bicycles on the carrier he critical speed sinks drastically even if the carrier has
111. may not be exceeded EU Directive 1230 2012 applies at a European level for calculating the masses weights and resultant additional loads for campers The terms and basic calculation elements used in this description are explained in the following 1 Gross vehicle weight rating g v w r The indication of the gross vehicle weight rating is taken directly from the HOBBY factory This mass takes into account the specific operating conditions that are based on the model of the camper and its performance including such factors as material strength load carrying capacity of the axles and tyres etc For safety reasons this mass must never be exceeded 2 Mass in running order The mass when ready to drive is equal to the weight of the standard vehicle including all of the standard equipment installed by the factory plus all of the equipment and liquids that are required for the secure and correct use of the vehicle This includes the following masses 16 Hobby 3 Chassis a liquid gas supply 470 KMF 540 720 WLU WFU 720 KFU 545 KMF weight of aluminium gas __ Toab kg 165 165 165 165 165 16 25 fixed fresh water tank kg 2 2 2 50Ifixed fresh water tank kg 50 5 5 Toilet flushing C500 kg 35 1 6 TeletflushingC 40 Toilet flushing 200S k oc X X _ T
112. mum weight Max drawbar load Permissible axle load 1st axle Permissible axle load 2nd axle 33 Premium De Luxe Excellent Prestige ONTOUR The name plate is located in the gas bottle container above the bottle holder Landhaus The name plate is located in the lower front area on the right hand side wall Name plate in gas Name plate on the bottle container side wall N Do not remove or change the name plate Premium Landhaus model De Luxe Edition Excellent Prestige 14 ONTOUR models Hobby 3 3 Loading 3 3 1 General information e 272 772 gt Uu lt ik Stowage areas 15 3 Chassis die for loading e Spread the load evenly between the left and right hand side of the caravan Heavy or bulky objects belong in the lower storage compartments and near the axle f your caravan has tandem axle distribute the centre of weight between the two axles e Never focus the load in the caravan to the rear danger of swinging back and forth e Store baggage in the interior in cupboards and storage com partments e Heavy objects should be stowed securely to prevent them from slipping e Lighter objects clothing should be stowed in the wall cup boards e You may not always be able to follow the rerecommended stowing arrangement because storage possibilities are distributed throughout the entyre interior of the caravan If necessary stow heavy objects in
113. n be removed from its mount e Take out the used block battery and unpin it from the pins e Connect the new block battery to the pins ensuring that the pins click into place on the poles of the block battery e Place the battery in the smoke detector s battery container e Place the cover of the smoke detector so that the holes for the lock are over the locking pegs Carefully turn the cover clockwise until it locks into the mount 116 Hobby 12 5 Ventilation 12 6 Upkeep 117 12 Maintenance and upkeep Test e Press the test button for at least 4 seconds until the alarm goes off The alarm goes off when the electronic system is working It will stop as soon as you let go of the test button Test the smoke detector every time the battery has been changed Batteries should never be thrown in the container for normal household waste Always return used batteries to a shop that sells batteries or take them to a desi gnated collection point Sufficient ventilation and de aeration of the vehicle interior is essential to maintaining a comfortable climate In addition corrosion damage from sweat residue can be avoided Sweat residue forms most readily in tight spaces from the breath and perspiration of the passengers by carrying in damp clothing Operating the gas cooker and oven 33 Ensure sufficient air circulation to prevent damage from the collection of sweat residue The following applies f
114. nd safety 12 Maintenance and upkeep Hobby Friction pads Diagram of friction pads 12 3 Brakes Changing the friction lining It is very easy to exchange the friction pads when they are worn out Messrs Winterhoff offer a corresponding set of spare parts Please note the detailed instructions for assembly in the manufacturer s spare part kit Noises Certain noises can occur during the course of the drive these noises however have no influence on the operative effectiveness of the tension ball coupler Possible causes of these noises can be a dacromet coated coupling ball on the base vehicle A galvanized or varnished coupling ball on the base vehicle Adamaged rusty or dirty coupling ball on the base vehicle dirty friction elements on the tension coupler the towbar or tie rod in the linings of the overrunning equip ment are running dry Oh Hints For 1 2 and 3 Sand down the surfaces of the coupling ball and clean them with a thinning solvent or spirit for 4 Clean the surface of the friction elements with sandpaper 200 240 grain and then clean with petroleum ether or spirit for 5 Use a lubricating nipple to grease the linings Pull back the shock absorber and grease the bare towbar Initial inspection The wheel brakes that have been installed are drum brakes that do not adjust automatically Exception Premium To ensure trouble free brake performance
115. nergy supply e Open the faucets in the kitchen and the bathroom e Open the outlet valve on the boiler Set the lever in a vertical position e Empty the water directly outside Operating on electricity ruma Boiler EL Use the control panel to switch on the boiler The control light will shine When operating on electricity it is not possible to preselect the water temperature This is automatically set to approx 70 C Switching off the boiler Use the rotary switch to turn off the boiler e Attach the chimney cap and close the emergency shutoff valve When operating on electricity the boiler functions only when the caravan is connected to the 230 V mains supply Control panel for the boiler 99 10 Built in devices 10 7 Refrigerator N Dometic refrigerator SlimTower Modes for operating the refrigerator Hobby If the external temperature is high full refrigerating capacity can only be ensured by means of sufficient ventilation To achieve better ventilation ensure that the side of the camper with the refrigerator ventilator stands in the shade Please refer to the manufacturer s separate opera ting instructions before using the refrigerator Lock on the refrigerator door N The refrigerator door must always be kept shut and locked while driving Standard refrigerator When you shut the refrigerator door and press it firmly it will lock itself automatically Super Slim Tower To
116. ns i 522 22 2 2 Safety 2 1 AE E S CI MNT m 4 22 TTE 4 PEO TRU 4 2 4 Emergency 6 2 7 2 5 1 What to observe before your first 7 2 5 2 Before each drive T 9 2O T Umm 10 Ar Aktor Ne CVC NU UT 12 3 Chassis 3 1 General NTI 14 3 2 Vehicle ID number mih P 14 IA i 15 3 31 General informatiOr 15 mm 16 3 3 3 Definition Of masses for 16 34 Safety c plng 98 shite acter DE 18 239 FProntlanding Roll MNT 20 3 6 Locking Brake facilities T Tm 20 3 7 Overrunning equipment and wheel nnns 21 39 IT S 23 4 Wheels tyres MENU Rr 24 a2 Le cic mr 24 4 9 Profile depth and age 52 dveasine hn nano rn uno ER DARE uds 25 emm 25 45 Changing MER 26 5 Exterior structure 5 1 Ventilation and De aerating 31 5 2 Opening and closing doors and 1
117. nsert a new battery e Ensure that the heating has been switched off Remove the radiator cover see Truma operating instructions e Push the cover of the battery compartment up and exchange the battery take special note of plus and minus Close the battery compartment Reattach the external panel e Use only a temperature resistant 70 C and leakproof mi gnon battery gt Insert new batteries before the beginning of each heating season Also note the separate operating instructions from the manufacturer Circulation fan The heating system in your caravan has been fitted with a recirculation air system which distributes the hot air throughout the entire interior by means of several air vents The air vents can be turned and opened individually enabling the hot air to escape with the corresponding intensity to where is required The desired heating power can be regulated by using the adjusting knob 2 The adjusting knob 2 is located on the reflecting panel of the heater Manual control e Turn the lower ring B to e Set the desired ventilation output the upper ring A To switch off Turn the lower ring B to Automatic operation e Turn the lower ring to A The electronic system regulates the required blower speed and limits the RPM to the value set on the upper ring A Booster stage e Turn the lower ring to the e setting e Set the blower speed on the upper ring A to
118. nsiderably more difficu It to handle this endangers all road users Therefore a load of no more that 30 kg may be placed in the storage locker compartment Furthermore when loading the storage locker please ensure that suffi cient storage space is also loaded at the front of the vehicle to balance the drawbar load 36 5 Exterior structure Toilet flap To open e Unlatch the lock 1 with the key e Press the knob 2 swing the to the side To close e Push the toilet flap to the side until it snaps in e Latch the lock with the key Porta Potti flap 5 3 Roof The following applies for the roof load e Use only standardised and licensed ladders that can be positi oned firmly to climb onto the roof e The roof has not been made for concentrated loads Place a large scale cover over the area you wish to step on before standing on the roof Materials with a soft and smooth surface such as a large piece of styrofoam are suitable for this purpose e Do not step too close to the roof bonnets or the air conditioning systems on the roof stay at least 30 cm away e o not step on the rounded areas at the front and rear ends of the caravan The maximum total load for the roof rail is 80 kg A 5 4 Guide rail for outer tent and skirting Be careful when standing on the roof There is a great danger that you will slip if the roof is wet or icy The keder of the outer tent slides into the g
119. nu by using the Back function otherwise after one hour it will automatically switch back to the main menu on the con trol panel Battery management The current status of the auxiliary battery is displayed in the battery menu self sufficient package The charging status is shown in the battery icon the example shows a fully charged battery U indicates the current charging voltage 1 the current charging current and the remaining time until the battery is discharged is dis played in hours The value T indicates the temperature of the bat tery this must not exceed 50 C A warning message will be sent if the temperature exceeds 50 C and the battery will be shown in red in the main menu on the control panel If the battery is overheated it cannot be charged Should this warning occur repeatedly the camper must be taken to an authorised specialist If the icons for the Charger appear the camper is connected to a 230V mains connection and the charge controller was recognised the battery will be charged If the camper is connected to a 230V mains connection and the icons for the Charger do not appear the battery will be charged using a characteristic The value R shows the calibration check If 1 is output the sen sor will be calibrated target state If 0 is output the measured values may deviate slightly and the sensor should be recalibrated 60 Hobby On Off 61
120. ock Sliding doors To open e Hold the sliding door by the frame and push it upwards To close e Hold the sliding door by the frame and push it closed until it clicks into place Sliding door for kitchen wall cabinet 42 Hobby 6 2 TVmount Mount for flat screen TV 6 3 Tables Handle for lowering table 43 6 Interior structure Extendable flat screen TV e To unlock press the metal rail D and at the same time extend the TV mount 230 V power sockets and an aerial socket for the TV and or receiver are located directly adjacent to the holder Mount for flat screen TV unlock pull the locking up and then pull the mount into the desired position To lock push the mount back to its original position until it locks into place A When driving the TV mount must always be locked in its original position Elevating table To lower Press the handle 1 Press on table top to lower the table To lock into position let go of the handle 1 To turn e Turn the table in the desired excentric direction 6 Interior structure Hobby Hanging table To lower e Raise the front end of the table top by approx 30 e Pull down the lower part of the table leg fold it over by 90 and lay it alongside e Fold out the supporting legs by 90 e Pull the table top out of the upper wall brackets 3 e Raise the front end of the table top considerably and h
121. oiler special request rather than a therme the electric boiler will be switched on and off gt In the case of some special requests e g Alde heating this switch has no function even though the control light Truma therme is shining see also Chapter 10 5 Floor heating with LED display e Press the key to switch the floor heating on and off An illumi nated LED signals that it has been switched on only standard panel e Ifthe main switch 12 is pressed to deactivate the electric po wer supply the floor heating will also be switched off gt Both the therme and the floor heating optional extra are 230 V electrical devices These devices cannot be switched on and off if there is no mains connection Filling level indicator only standard panel When you press this key the filling level of the fresh water tank is displayed via an LED chain The level of the fresh and waste water i gt tanks is displayed in 5 steps AR v empty only the left red LED lights up 1 4 left red LED off 1 yellow LED on Filling level indicator for fresh water tank on 1 2 left red LED off 2 yellow LEDs on the standard panel 3 4 left red LED off 2 yellow and 1 green LED on full left red LED off 2 yellow and 2 green LEDs on Align the vehicle horizontally to obtain meaningful result from the filling level indicator 57 7 Installation of electrical devices Hobby pos Xy ee
122. ook it Hanging table diagonally from above into the lower wall brackets 4 e Place the supporting legs at the front edge of the table top on the floor Lowered hanging table Swivelling table To lower e Pull upwards on the bow handle 1 on the right hand side e Swivel the table top downwards towards the centre of the vehicle until the handle locks into place To turn e There are rollers on the table legs shifted 45 which enable the table to be turned around its centre point in any desired direction The swivelling table is not fastened to the floor Before driving lower the table and depending on the model secure it with one or two pushbuttons to the seating arrangement or the front rear wall Securing the table 2 4 Hobby 6 Interior structure 6 4 Seating arrangements and sleeping areas Converting the seating arrangement to a bed Widening the beds 45 The seat groups can be converted into comfortable beds Converting the Round Seating Arrangement e Remove the seat D and back cushions D Lower the table see Chapter 6 3 e Replace the seat cushions and pull them to the middle of the table Fill the outside areas with the side back cushions 2 The rear seat cushions in round seating arrangements remain in place N When converting seating arrangements into beds do not place the cushions directly on the tabletop as this may cause scratches or mildew due to
123. oor Total Dis Length Length Total size length width of length mune Model towbar caravan mounting 5 14 5 112 30 195 70 14 XL 3857 2300 2050 3637 4296 4785 5972 2050 5 112 ET 30 1950 2050 2250 2250 40 18 anoo ETSO Steel 165 13 7578 2500 2250 4625 7758 9136 4 4 13 4100 Steel 165 13 7578 2500 2260 4625 7758 936 130 5 5 lt 14 Technical data 14 2 Possibilities for increasing loads Basic version Axle Axle Tyres Brakes Leading Forked load drawbar kg 1100 VGB13M 195 70 14 x1 L196 20 2425 1 KFL 12 One Piece _ 1100 195 70 R 14 XL L196 20 2425 KFL 12 B One Piece Presige andhaus Trade 2 name 5 5818 HEN HEN 400 sisk 1300 1300 VGB13M 195 70 14 XL LI 96 20 2425 1 KFL 12 One Piece 4405 eje 1300 1300 VGB13M 195 70 14 XL LI 96 20 2425 1 KFL 12 B One Piece assur N22 ele 1350 1350 VGB13M 195 70 14 XL LI 96 20 2425 1 KFL 12 B One Piece asou e 1350 1350 VGB13M 195 70 14 XL LI 96 20 2425 1 KFL 12 One Piece 460 c43 1350 1350 VGB13M 195 70 14 XL LI 96 20 2425 1 KFL 12 One Piece asol 1200 1200 VGB13M 195 70 14 XL
124. or their care e Clean plastic parts e g fenders skirts with water of up to 60 C and mild household cleansers e Clean greasy or oily surfaces with spirits Only wash the vehicle at specially designed wash c sites Use cleaning solvents as sparingly as possible Aggressive cleaners such as rim cleaner pollute our environment N Use only dishwashing liquid or commercial cleaning agents always taking care to follow the instructions for use and test the cleaning agent to make sure it is suitable Cleaning products not recommended for use abrasive cleaning agents scratch the surface cleaning agents that contain acetone immediately damage the plastic dry cleaning products diluents alcohols aggressive or solvent based cleaners cleaners from the chemical group such as ketone ester and aromatic solvents aromatic hydrocarbons e g all automotive fuels 12 Maintenance and upkeep Hobby Direct contact with plastics such as PVC soft PVC and similar pro ducts e g stickers must be avoided at all cost It is not possible to avoid transmitting plasticizers when solvent based contents come into contact with the aforementioned plastics and this causes the parts to become brittle Cleaning the exterior The vehicle should not be washed more often than necessary Rules for cleaning the exterior e Rinse the vehicle with a light stream of water e Wash the vehicle with a soft sponge and commercia
125. osition position to shut off the system Although it is possible to drive without activating the stabilizing device e g when shunting we do not recommend that you do so Unhitching e Release the overrun coupling so that the gangway bellows 6 are expanded e Release the contact breaking cable and pull out the 13 pole plug e Slowly pull the lever upwards into position 2 to switch off the stabilizing device e Pull the lever backwards and at the same time further into position D so that the coupling opens e After the front landing wheel has been rotated out the caravan can be disconnected from the base vehicle N Only uncouple the camper when it is in a horizontal position never anywhere near uphill or downhill slopes 323 If you do not plan on using the caravan for a longer period of time you should store it with the ball cou pling closed Controlling the stabilizing device After having hitched and activated the stabilizing device you can then control the state of the friction pads fthe wear indicator 5 is in the green OK zone the friction pads are suitable for driving Ifthe indicator is in the yellow transition zone the friction pads must be replaced without delay If the indicator is in the red STOP zone there is no stabilizing function Permission to drive at 100 km h is immediately cancelled 3 Chassis 3 5 Front landing wheel To lower front landing wheel 3 6 Locking brake
126. ough the empty ing support Fig 6 Fig 10 before putting the excrement tank back into 33 We recommend that you press the ventilation button its correct position Preparing the flushing water model specific The next step is to prepare the flushing water tank as shown in Figures 12 to 20 To avoid water damage in your caravan ensure that you are not travelling with a flushing water tank that is too full Fig 16 Check the emptying hose or the filling level indicator on the sting knob C 500 only to determine how much water is in the tank Using the toilet The toilet can be used when the valve is either open or closed To open the valve turn the control knob counter clockwise or push the lever to the left depending on your model gt Never leave any water in the bowl when the toilet is not being used This prevents unpleasant odours Flush the toilet by pressing the flush knob for several seconds Shut the valve every time you have finished using the toilet 8 Benc toilet apr 2 ltr Hobby Using the bench toilet In the control panel above the flush knob 1 is located on the left and the LED 2 of the filling level indicator on the right It lights up when the excrement tank must be emptied The lever for opening the slider is located on the left side Emptying the excrement tank The excrement tank has a capacity of approx 19 litres It must be emptied
127. perator is responsible for scheduling this inspection Replace safety regulator knobs and hoses after 10 years at the latest For safety reasons the spare parts for a device must meet the manufacturer s requirements and be fitted either by the manufacturer themselves or one of their authorised dealers Hobby recommends that you contact a service partner before driving there and inquire whether they have the necessary capacity e g an adequate car lift in order to avoid any misunderstanding 110 Hobby Bearing surfaces on the casing of the over run coupling 12 2 Drawgear Ball coupling 111 12 Maintenance and upkeep Greasing and oiling Regularly examine and grease the sliding parts and stationary parts of the chassis If the caravan is used seldom yearly mainte nance is required Rules for greasing and oiling Movable parts such as pins and hinged parts the hand brake lever and deflexion lever of the ramp should be oiled lightly e Lightly grease the stationary parts on the case of the overrunning equipment 1 after every 5 000 kilometres of driving IMPORTANT The friction elements of the WS 3000 safety hitch may NEVER be oiled or greased Check from time to time to ensure that the bearing surfaces of the thrust rod are not jammed e Clean and oil all movable and stationary parts regularly N For safety reasons the spare parts for heating de vices must conform with the manufacturer s inst
128. r see 8 2 You may not start the heating if the device has not been filled with glycol e To make the best possible use of the convection principle the air must not be prevented from circulating throughout the caravan e g behind the back cushions winter ventilation slots in the bed frame and behind the stowage cupboards 94 Hobby JAKIE 3020 High Efficiency Control panel for the hot water heating system 95 10 Built in devices gt Check the amount of liquid the expansion tank at regular intervals When the heating is off the liquid should be approx 1 cm above the Min mark Modes of operation e LPG operation e Heating cartridge operation 230 V e Combined LPG and heating cartridge operation Function modes e Water heating e Heating and water heating e Heating Operating device When in the idle position the device shows which heating func tions have been activated the background lighting of the display is off After two minutes the operating device automatically switches from the set position to the idle position if no button has been pressed or if the idle position has been set using the arrows gt For further detailed information on operation hand ling and maintaining the hot water heating system please refer to the separate operating instructions for Alde Compact 3020 If the vehicle is equipped with TFT control panel the basic function
129. ravan in accordance with guarantee conditions When you accept the vehicle you will receive the guarantee booklet Five Year Guarantee gt gt HOBBY grants 5 year guarantee on the watertight on Watertightness from your HOBBY dealer Warning If no leak inspection is performed your right N Annual leak checks are not free of charge to the 5 year guarantee loses its validity 1 Introduction Hobby 1 2 Markings in these operation instructions Indicating details with the help of position numbers The handbook explains the caravan as follows Texts and illustrations The texts which accompany illustrations are found directly to the right of the illustrations Details in illustrations here entry door are marked with position numbers Lists Lists are based on key points and are preceded by a dash Procedural guidelines e Procedural guidelines are also based on key points and begin with a round sentence opener Guidelines gt Guidelines point out important details which ensure the trouble free function of the caravan and its equip ment Please bear in mind that various models have different equipment therefore varying descriptions are possible Warnings N Warnings point out dangers which if they are not followed could causedamage to equipment and or injury to persons Environmental tips s Environmental tips show possible ways to reduce strain on the environment
130. rce ment under jack i e a board Lift the vehicle until the wheel is 2 or 3 cm off the ground Heposition the ratchet jack handle if it should slant when you jack up the vehicle the wheel fastening screws and the wheel Attach the spare tyre to the hub and adjust it Reattach the wheel screws and tighten them lightly over the transversal Lower the jack and remove it Tighten the wheel fatening screws evenly with the wheel wrench The nominal value of the attachment torque is 110 nm for steel rims and 120 nm for aluminium rims Release the handbrake and reactivate the stabilization system gt You should have functional spare tyre available at all times Therefore have the spare tyre replaced without delay 28 Hobby 4 Wheels tyres Tyre repair kit gt Do not use the tyre repair kit if the tyre was damaged as a result of driving without air Small cuts especially in the tyre tread can be resealed using the tyre repair kit Do not remove foreign objects such as screws or nails from the tyre The tyre repair kit can be used as long as the outside temperature is approx 30 C or higher fore please note this date Kits that have expired no longer offer a guarantee that they will N There is an expiry date on the tyre repair kit There function properly A Shake the bottle Open the fill hose D on the bottle foil seal is thereby punctured B Unscrew the valve cap from the tyre
131. re doors with handle Washroom door e Push the handle to open and shut the door Furniture doors with knob Wardrobe e Turn the knob to open and shut the door Kitchen drawer cupboard with pushlock Each individual drawer is secured by a separate pushlock 1 To open e Press the push lock D until the knob jumps up Pull on the handle 2 until the drawer slides out or the cupboard door opens To close e Push the handle 2 to shut the drawer or the door of the cup board e Pressthe push lock 1 until the knob snaps into place and the drawer is securely shut Please observe the maximum load of 15 kg per drawer 6 Interior structure Hobby Furniture doors with a soft close function optional for ONTOUR Wall cabinets stowage cabinets pantry pull out To open e Use the handle to pull the door upwards To close e Use the handle to shut the door until the soft close function automatically brings the flap to its final position Carousel in the Corner Kitchen e Release the door of the corner base cabinet by pressing the pushlock D Then use the handle to open the door e Pull gently on the two storage shelves to pull them carefully out of the cabinet e Carry out this procedure in reverse order to shut the cabinet N Close all flaps and drawers before driving This pre vents them from opening accidentally and objects The carousel is safeguarded by means of a falling out while driving pushl
132. re since the support load is suffici ent lever in position e nsert the 13 pole plug while turning in accordance with the screw thread N Do not step on the drawbar cover when the camper is hitched The maximum loads for the camper and or base vehicle could be exceeded and the combination could buckle When dealing with higher drawbar loads hitching and unhitching is simplified by the use of a support wheel 18 Control Activated stabilising device Releasing the ball coupling Wear indicator for the friction pads 19 3 Chassis Inspection of hitch e The ball coupling is closed when the lever rests in positi 2 3 and the green pin of the hitching display 4 is visible N If the WS 3000 is not properly attached to the cou pling ball the caravan can detach from the base vehi It must not be possible to release the ball coupling from the coupling ball when the front landing wheel is lowered Activation of the stabilization system o activate the stabilization system the operation lever must be moved downward out of the closed position 2 until it locks in 3 The spring corpus will become tense in the process so that contact pressure is created on the coupling ball via the friction elements Afterward the operation lever lies approxima tely parallel to the drawbar axle Shutoff of the stabilization system e Bring the operation lever slowly upward into the open p
133. re three possible sources of input 230V mains connection generator in the base vehicle or solar panel if applicable whereby the source of input with the highest input voltage supplies the charge current for the connected battery An Intelligent Battery Sensor IBS has been connected to the battery terminal It monitors the actual current and the actual voltage in a highly precise manner It is possible to precisely predetermine the operating time of the battery based on the actual consumption The IBS ensures that the battery will be changed in good time and assists in providing active energy management so that the performance requirements of the different electrical devices can be coordinated with the charging of the battery The charge state of the battery age or remaining time until discharge are all shown on the TFT display of the control panel Charging is carried out gently in accordance with the steady state principle by an intelligent charger 7 Installation of electrical devices Hobby A pushbutton is located directly on the battery container It is used to disconnect the battery from the 12 V electrical system At the same time this button serves as a 30 A automatic circuit breaker If the caravan is not used for a longer period of time please dis connect the battery from the electrical system in order to prevent the battery from being excessively discharged gt gt Before each journey please check
134. rning undervoltage during 12V self sufficient mode Heating air conditioning red malfunction Fresh water tank red empty WiFi green connection activated yellow system is starting up or shutting down 7 Installation of electrical devices Hobby automatic tank control Alarm Charger A gt Battery charger T 060 Ah GEL Soft key menu bar C This is used to access the individual menus of the components Soft keys The soft keys are used to carry out the commands displayed in the lower menu bar C For example they enable access to submenus increase or reduce the values shown or represent the Return button Back function Control knob Like the soft keys the control knob enables easy navigation bet ween the individual menus Turn the know to select the correspon ding menu item or display value shown to the left or to increase or reduce values Press the knob to jump to submenus or confirm a value that has been changed Fresh water tank The filling level of the fresh water tank can be read off here The alarm can be activated green above the left soft key On Off icon If the alarm has been activated a beep will go off when the tank is being filled These beeps will be sent at increasingly shorter inter vals while the tank is filling up The filling level of the fresh water tank will be automatically updated on the control panel every few seconds Exit this me
135. rofessional authorised workshops e Place a fire extinguisher at the main entry door e Ensure that everyone is familiar with the guidelines on the fire extinguisher Hobby 2 Safety e Place fire cover near the gas cooker e Keep all escape routes clear e Ensure that everyone is familiar with the fire prevention measures on site Fighting a fire e Evacuate all passengers immediately e Close the main shut off valve on the gas bottle as well as the shut off valves on gaspowered appliances e Shut off the electrical supply e Sound alarm and call the fire department e Only fight the fire yourself if this is possible without risk Smoke detector As an optional feature the camper can be fitted with a battery operated smoke detector on the ceiling Should smoke be detected inside the vehicle a loud alarm will go off warning any passengers of a possible fire The detector s own electricity supply powered by the built in 9V block battery ensures that the smoke detector will function inde pendent of the vehicle s electric system even if the power supply has been switched off e To activate the smoke detector pull the protective foil off the block battery and insert the battery Smoke detector e Use the test button to test the smoke detector Use the test button to test the smoke detector i Please refer also to the device manufacturer s operating manual For more information on using and changing the battery
136. rt it to the appropriate waste disposal place for emptying While travelling the waste water tank 2 is stored in the gas bottle container to save space Exception In the Landhaus model the waste water tank is stored under the queen size bed accessible via the service flap Empty the waste water tank before beginning your journey and then use the belt in the gas bottle contai ner to secure it i Empty the waste water tank if there is danger of frost Never pour boiling water into the sink drain This can lead to deformities and leakages in the waste water system City water supply The city water supply allows you to attach the camper to a perma nent water system e Connect the water hose observing drinking water regulations with the help of a Gardena connector to the city water supply D The fresh water tank will be filled with water probe measures the filling level of the tank and regulates the water intake e Disconnect the Gardena connector to remove the camper from the permanent water system 82 Hobby 8 3 Toilette 8 Water Preparing the excrement tank Before you can use the toilet you must first prepare the excrement tank How to do this is shown in Figures 1 to 11 on the left N Never add sanitary liquids directly through the valve or into the toilet bowl because this may damage the washer of the valve in the excrement tank Always add liquids thr
137. rtG To open e Press the lock and tilt it slightly to enable it to unhook from the counterpart e Slowly guide the screen back along the guide rail 7 Installation of electrical devices Hobby 7 1 Safety tips The installation of electrical devices in the HOBBY caravan has been carried out in accordance with the valid regulations and standards Please note gt Do not remove safety tips and warnings the electrical equipment e The installation spaces for electrical equipment such as distribution fuse boards electric power supply etc may not be used as additional storage spaces e The standard version of the caravan is not equipped for internal battery supply self sufficient operation e Only authorised specialists may work on the elec trical system 7 2 Control panel The system consists of control electronics a standard or TFT panel model specific or optional extra with a keypad and several 3 key control panels It enables you to operate the different lamps and several 230 V devices Furthermore various kinds of information and measured values are shown on the TFT display Standard control panel ONTOUR De Luxe Edition Excellent Prestige Wall light Ceiling light Kitchen light Outer tent light Therme boiler Lighting Ambience 1 Lighting Ambience 2 Lighting Ambience 3 Memory Floor heating Water level indicator Main switch C9 C2 9 9 C 54
138. ruc tions They must be installed by the manufacturer or an authorised representative gt Rubber spring axles require no maintenance The axle s of the caravan is are fitted with compact wheel bearings The cylinder hub compact bearings and axle nuts form a closed unit The compact bearings are free of maintenance due to their special grease You can find further guidelines in the operating instructions from the axle supplier Coupling ball on base vehicle Ensure that the coupling ball meets the required dimensions and is undamaged clean and free of grease When using dacromet coated dull silver anti corrosion coating as well as lacquered coup ling balls the coating must be removed completely with sandpaper 200 240 grain so that it does not create deposits on the friction lining The metal surface of the coupling ball must be bright A damaged or dirty coupling ball causes increased wear and tear on the friction pads a greased coupling ball negates the stabilizing effect Thinning solvents or spirit are both suitable for cleaning Tension ball coupler Keep the friction linings inside the tension ball coupler clean and free of grease Fig 5 When the friction linings are dirty the surface can be cleaned with 200 240 grain sandpaper Then clean with petroleum ether or spirit All movable bearings and bolts are easy to grease By regular upkeep and maintenance of your WS 3000 you increase its overall life span function a
139. s one light can only be switched on separately Ambience 6 7 optional for De Luxe e Press briefly on the key to switch the electric circuit of each ambience indirect lighting on and off 33 In the De Luxe models these keys have no functions if the optional extra has not been ordered for the camper Ceiling light with ambient interior lighting Key Memory 9 This key is used to save and recall the state of individual lights Press briefly on this key to recall the last saved state of all swit chable 12 V lights Press longer on this key to save the lighting state of a lamp This key is not used to save the state of the 230 V electrical devices therme and floor heating Outer tent light 4 e Press the key to switch the outer tent light on and off It is not possible to switch this light on if the base vehicle is coupled up and the motor is running A The outer tent light must be switched off when the caravan is on the road Outer tent light 56 7 Installation of electrical devices Kitchen light 3 e Press briefly on the key to switch the kitchen light as well as the spots on and off Kitchen light Therme with LED display 5 e Press the key to switch the therme on and off An illuminated LED signals that the therme has been switched on LED only standard panel e When the main switch 12 is pressed the therme will also be switched off e f your caravan has an electric b
140. s 43 Tanks 79 Technical data 128 Technically permissible maximum weight 15 TFT display 69 Therme 57 Toilet 83 Toilet flap 37 TV mount 43 143 24 Tyre profile depth 25 Tyre repair kit 29 Tyres 24 Tyres age of 25 U Ultraheat 62 Undercarriage 119 Upkeep 117 V Valves 86 Ventilation and de aerating 31 VIN Vehicle Identification Number 14 W Warning triangle 6 Waste water tank 82 Water supply 79 Water system 13 WiFi module 67 Windows hinged windows 49 upkeep 119 Winter operation 123 Hobby Wohnwagenwerk Ing Harald Striewski GmbH Harald Striewski StraBe 15 24787 Fockbek Rendsburg www hobby caravan de
141. s are marked with stickers for the corresponding de vices Place of installation of gas shutoff spigots e These are located in the kitchen in the upper drawer Rules for shutoff spigots and valves e Close all spigots on gas powered devices during the drive e The gas shutoff spigots shown on the adjoining photos are closed To open the valves they must be turned to a vertical position No inflammable devices may be in operation when filling the petrol tank of the base vehicle on ferries and in the garage Should you suspect leak the gas system diately close the shutoff valves in the camper and the gas bottle valves in the gas bottle container Over the course of time vibrations can cause small leaks to occur If you suspect leaks have your dealer or another expert inspect for leaks Such an inspection may never be conducted in the presence of open flames 88 Hobby 9 3 External gas socket External gas socket 89 9 Gas system The external socket for gas is used to connect external gas devices such as a gas barbecue or lamp N The operating pressure of devices to be connected must be 30 mbar Maximum performance of devices to be connected 1 5 kW The plug connection can only be hitched when the emergency shutoff valve has been closed Push back the clutch sleeve to undo the safety latch The coupling valve has been constructed in such a way that the emergency shutoff valv
142. s blown 107 11 Accessories Accessories Hobby Note the detailed operation instructions installation instructions and circuit diagrams from the manufacturers when using accessories These are located in your service package e Any changes to the status of the caravan as delivered by the manufacturer may endanger driving performance and roadworthiness e Any accessories add ons modifications or mounted parts that have not been approved by HOBBY may cause damage to the vehicle and impair its roadworthiness Even if an expertise general type approval or design approval has been provided for these parts this does not ensure the orderly condition of the product e HOBBY cannot accept liability for any damages caused by parts or changes that have not been approved by HOBBY The following table includes a list of weights for accessories If these parts are carried in or on the caravan and are not included in the standard scope of delivery they must be taken into consideration when determining the full load Object Weight kg Chassis Security Drawbar anti theft device WINTERHOFF ROBSTOP 3 00 Drawbar load display on front landing wheel 0 60 Heavy load supports instead of rotating stanchions 1 60 Increased load Premium 1800 kg to 2000 8 80 Increased load single axle 29 00 Increased load tandem axle 4 30 Increased decreased load without technical changes 0 00 Light alloy rims 0 00 Light alloy spare tyre
143. s of the hot water heating system can be controlled using the panel next to the entran ce see p 61 To start the hot water heater To start the heating system press the On Off button and the start image will appear The heater will start with the settings that were last used 10 Built in devices Hobby DEFGH Idle position m f Clock The clock shows the date and time when activated Outside temperature The outside temperature is displayed Inside temperature The inside temperature is displayed Circulation pump This icon is displayed when the circulation pump is in operation Starting the heating system automatically This icon is displa yed when this function has been activated F Daytime automatic system This icon is displayed when this function is activated G Liquid gas bottle full empty This icon is displayed when the sensor on the gas regulator of the bottle is connected and has been activated Is a de icer has been installed the icons will be displayed for the set mode together with the bottle icon Nighttime automatic system This icon is displayed when this function is activated 230 volts This icon is displayed when a voltage of 230 V is applied to the heating system J On Off button Main switch for the heating system K MENU key Key for the settings menu cop m 4 4 Basic menu H The functions marked are accessories They not been
144. s procedure from step 1 e Should the flame on the burner accidentally be extinguished turn the switch back to the neutral position and leave the burner off for at least one minute before igniting it again Turning off the oven e Turn the adjustable knob to the zero position The flame will go out e Close the main shutoff valve on the gas bottle and the gas shu toff spigot marked oven 10 Built in devices 10 11 Microwave E 4 Mikrowave Operating the microwave Hobby The kitchen in the camper can be fitted with a 230V microwave which is installed behind a flap or a sliding door in the kitchen wall cabinet This device is suitable for defrosting heating up and cooking food for your personal use Leave the flap or sliding door open when operating the microwave Risk of overheating POWER select the cooking program DEFROST to defrost food DISPLAY shows the cooking time power and current time Number keys 10 sec 30 sec 1 min select the cooking time START to start the cooking or defrosting program STOP CLEAR to stop the cooking or defrosting program Cooking e Put the food in the microwave and shut the door Press POWER J to select the desired level 600 W 500 W 400 W e Press the preset number key 4 to enter the desired cooking time Press the START key The microwave begins to beep when the program has finished This wi
145. s responsible for arranging the inspection This also applies for vehicles that are not licensed to drive on public roads N If you suspect that gas is leaking take the following measures immediately e Close the stop valve on the gas cylinder Ignition sources such as open flames or smoking are strictly forbidden Air the rooms e Clear the danger zone Inform your immediate surroundings groundsman and if necessary the fire brigade The gas fittings may only be taken into operation again after they have been checked by an expert Installations and modifications Installations and modifications may only be conducted by an expert Only devices with a uniform inlet pressure of 30 mbar may be operated Any change in the gas facilities requires a new inspection by an expert and written documentation of this inspection 9 Gas system Connecting the gas regulator to the gas bottle Positioning the gas bottle in the gas bottle container Hobby Regulator knobs and valves Only use those regulator knobs custom made for vehicles with a safety valve Other regulator knobs are not permissible in accordance with the German Association of Gas and Water Experts worksheet G 607 and EN 1949 They are not suffici ent to tolerate the immense strain Pressure control devices must have a fixed outlet pressure of 30 mbar The requirements of EN 12864 Appendix D apply accordingly The regulator must have a rate of flo
146. s window panes with a clean moist sponge and a soft towel Dry cleaning can scratch the panes gt Wash panes only with pure water Never use aggres Sive cleaning agents that include softeners alcohol or solvents Talcum is available in auto specialty stores 12 Maintenance and upkeep Hobby Cleaning the interior To reduce problems arising from dampness use wa ter sparingly when cleaning inside Rules for cleaning seat covers upholstery covers and curtains e Clean seat covers with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner e Have heavily soiled upholstery covers bedspreads and curtains dry cleaned do notwash them yourself e Clean with the foam of a gentle detergent if required Cleaning instructions for materials that contain Teflon Always treat spots immediately Sponge spots but do not rub them Work from the edge towards the middle of the spot Never use household cleaners to remove spots Hoover cushions regularly to remove any dirt that may have collected We recommend the following methods for cleaning Method A e Use only commercial cleaning agents that have a water basis e Alternatively add two tablespoons of ammonia to 1 litre Dip a Cloth into this solution and gently sponge the spot Turn the cloth over so that you are using a clean cloth to touch the spot This method 1 particularly suitable for removing wine milk lemonade blood biro ink urine sweat mud vomit Method B
147. select this 3 More hot water Should you need more hot water you can tem porarily increase the water temperature to approx 65 Press the plus key Theicon 4 is full After 30 minutes the hot water heater will switch back to normal operation If you have selected more hot water the circulation pump will continue to operate gt If the Operation function for the pump has been set to Cont the function Permanent pump operation will be disabled for 30 minutes but then returns to permanent pump operation You do not need to make any settings if you only re quire hot water for example in summer when no further heating is required The heating system will control this function automatically 97 10 Built in devices Hobby Heating with electricity Use the following procedure to activate the Heating with electrici ty function The higher the selected output the faster the camper will heat up If electricity and gas are selected together you can set whether gas or electricity is to take priority see Tools menu The boiler uses no higher output than is required even if 3 kW has been selected 1 Starting and changing the different heating levels step by step Off 1 kW 2 kW or 3 kW with or The value set will be displayed on the screen When activated the plus icon is shown in green 2 switch off the electric heating operation keep pressing the key until you reach Off 6
148. shes free of solvents 118 Hobby 119 12 Maintenance and upkeep top layer of paint Frequent polishing causes more 33 Do not polish too often since polishing removes the damage than it remedies Rules for treating tar and resin stains Remove residues from tar and resin as well as other organic stains with petroleum ether or spirit gt gt Do not use aggressive solvents such as products containing esters or ketone Rules for damage repair e All damage should be repaired immediately to avoid further damage from corrosion Consult your HOBBY dealer Chassis The chassis of the caravan has been specially coated If the pro tective coating is damaged repair it immediately Coated areas should not be treated with spray oil gt The combustion air intake duct for the heating system is located underneath the floor of the vehicle Under no circumstances may liquid sprays underbody protection or similar products be allowed to interfere with it Chassis Should salt adhere to the hot dip galvanised chassis it will damage it and may cause white rust However white rust is not a defect but merely an optical impairment After driving in winter or through salty water the hot dip galvanised surfaces should be rinsed with clear water Skylights windows and doors Panes require particularly careful treatment Rules for upkeep e Rub the insulation of doors and windows lightly with talcum e Only clean acrylic glas
149. sily and operate reliably gt gt Spray the sealing gaskets of the service flaps regu Opening and closing the service flap 35 5 Exterior structure Gas bottle container ONTOUR model K Gas bottle container handle 1 Opening the luggage compartment Hobby Gas bottle container flap ONTOUR To open e Unlatch the lock with the key e To unlock turn the knob that has popped out to a vertical position and open the lid of the gas bottle container To close e Close the lid of the gas bottle container e To lock the lid turn the knob back to its original position e Latch the lock with the key De Luxe Excellent Prestige Premium To open e Unlatch the lock 1 with the key e Turn the handle down by 90 to a vertical position e Swing the gas bottle container flap slowly upwards To close e Close the gas bottle container flap and turn the handle by 90 to a horizontal position to lock it e Latch the lock with the key to secure it Rear Storage Compartment Premium To open e Unlatch the lock with the key e Turn the handle down 90 to a vertical position e Slowly lift up the rear storage locker lid To close e Close the rear storage locker lid and turn the handle by 90 to a horizontal position e Latch the lock with the key to secure it you load too much the rear storage locker partment the vehicle will be co
150. ssure has fallen under this minimum value 8 you may not drive any further Should the minimum value still be displayed correct the tyre pressure in accordance with the tyre pressure sign in the gas bottle container Drive carefully to the nearest mechanic and have the tyre replaced A Danger of accidents If the required tyre pressure is still unattainable the tyre is too severely damaged In this case the tyre repair kit can no longer provide an effective seal Therefore do not drive any further Notify a service station or the 24 hour service hotline F Adhere the provided sticker to the combination instrument within sight of the driver Dispose of used tyre repair kit at a service station A nearest service station Danger of accidents Have the tyres replaced at the 30 Hobby 5 Exterior structure 5 1 Ventilation and De aerating Forced ventilation roof bonnet BA lt I Roof vent Premium model 31 Rules for forced ventilation Proper ventilation and de aerating of the vehicle is a prerequisite for ideal living comfort A draft free forced ventilation system is located in the floor 1 and a forced de aerating system is located in the ceiling 2 which should not be interfered with We recommend that you open the roof bonnets whenever you live in the caravan Under no circumstances may the safety ventilation be shut not even slightly Cooking wet clothing
151. t valid certificate of inspection for gas facilities documenting instal lation Your dealer will give you the initial certificate onal traffic regulations must be approved and entered in the registration document If you have any further questions or difficulties your authorised Hobby dealer will always be available to i Any changes made to the camper that fall under nati assist you 2 Safety 100 speed sticker Hobby Fit a Speed of 60 mph A Your HOBBY caravan is technically equipped for a maximum speed of 60 mph Under no circumstances may this speed be exceeded Note the permissible maximum speeds for trailer carriages in the country in which you are travelling Road traffic regulations in Germany were changed on 22 October 2005 Your caravan was already set to a speed of 100 at the factory and this has been entered in the caravan s registration documents Upon request the 60 mph sticker will be issued by the road traffic authority when the caravan is initially registered and attached to the back of the vehicle The following points must be observed because you are responsible for adhering to them If they are not met the maximum speed for the caravan is 50 mph a The base vehicle must be equipped with an anti locking system anti lock device and may not exceed an overall mass of 3 5 tons b The caravan must be equipped with hydraulic vibration dampers shock absorbers naturally your
152. t 9 of the 13 pole socket sys tem on the base vehicle has been equipped Use the main switch on the control panel to switch off the 12 V operation during the drive on longer stopovers and breaks to conserve power the base vehicle s battery When running on 12 volts the refrigerator only functions if the motor of the base vehicle is turned on Contacts 10 and 11 of the 13 pole socket system Always switch off the electric connection between the base vehicle and the caravan before hooking the cara van up to a low voltage supply mum of 2 electrical devices in the caravan can be swit ched at the same time using the control panel exception i If operation is carried out via the base vehicle a maxi the self sufficient package has been installed Connector pin assignment of the 13 pole plug Jager outlet BEA conductor section devices __1__ wiw 15 Lefbiner 2 bw t5 Fogtailamp __ we 25 Mer __4__ oen 15 Right linker 5 wom 15 ome me z _ 25 _ mma es woa camportcence nate m Mans 72 Hobby A 7 Co m Charge controller in clothes cupboard on wall Auxiliary battery Intelligent Battery Sensor IBS 73 7 Installation of electrical devices Operation via
153. that the battery is charged see p 60 If necessary connect it to the mains and press the main switch to start charging the battery e Leave the main switch on whenever the caravan is being used so that the battery is charged regularly Do not forget to activate the pushbutton the battery container e Use every opportunity during your journey to charge the battery e The battery loses its capacity after having been used for a while and at low temperatures e An acoustic warning signal will be given off if the remai ning time during discharge operation is less than 1 hour e f the battery voltage should be less than 10 0 V all devices will automatically be switched off A warning will go off if the battery ages to a value less than 5096 of its nominal capacity e f the vehicle is not in use for a longer period of time the battery should be disconnected or the main switch should be switched off after the battery has been opti mally charged Pushbutton Battery container 7 4 Electrical system As soon as there is a mains connection the electrical system switch from battery operation to mains operation The electrical supply unit uses a converter to transform the external mains voltage for the 12 Volt electrical devices All of the lamps in the camper use 12V Only large electrical devices such as the therme floor heating air conditioner etc use 230 V CEE external socket 74 Hobby 7 Inst
154. the gas bottles must always be easily accessible e The ventilation of the gas bottle container gap between the bottom of the bottle container and the front wall must not be closed Lock the gas bottle container to prevent unauthorised people from obtaining access N Gas bottles must be closed whenever you are driving Never smoke or light open fires when changing gas bottles After changing bottles check whether gas is escaping from the points of attachment by spraying these with a leak indicator 9 Gas system Hobby gas bottles e Open the flap of the gas bottle container Shut the main shutoff valve on the gas bottle e Manually unscrew the gas pressure regulator and gas hose from the gas bottle left handed thread Loosen the belts and remove the gas bottle Place a full gas bottle back in the gas bottle container Lash the fastening strap s securely Manually screw gas pressure regulator and gas hose onto the gas bottle left handed thread Close the flap of the gas bottle container e Open the valve on the full gas bottle that has been connected e Check whether there is any gas escaping from the tie in points by spraying them with leak detection spray amp 9 Symbols the gas shutoff spigots Heating Baking Gas Refrigerator Shutoff spigots and valves element oven The gas circulation to the corresponding device be cut off with Gas stop valves these spigots The spigot
155. to ensure that the brakes are cooled sufficiently e Put the base vehicle into a lower gear and drive downhill at slow speed e Stretch the trailer combination as often as possible to avoid continuous buffing by the caravan e Always make use of parking areas and passing points to give the brakes a chance to cool off gt Please read the separately enclosed operating manu al of the axle brake manufacturer Knott 22 Hobby 3 8 Rotating stanchions Hexagon head for front rotating stanchions in the De Luxe Edition Excellent Prestige Premium models Hexagon head for front rotating stanchions in the ONTOUR Landhaus models 23 3 Chassis 33 In these models the hexagon head on which to place the crank is located in the rear of the camper above the opening in the lighting beam The rotating stanchions are located in the front and rear under the caravan Turning the rotating stanchions outward e Parkthe vehicle as horizontally as possible e On soft ground lay a sturdy mat or suitably sized board under the rotating stanchions to prevent the caravan from sinking e Fit the crank on the hexagon head D and lower the rotating stanchions N The rotating stanchions may only be used for sup port and not for leveling out or raising Turning the rotating stanchions inward With the crank turn the rotating stanchions inward to the hori zontal position The crank for the rotating stanchions is located in t
156. uide rail for the outer tent on both sides of the caravan both at the front and rear ends ONTOUR Landhaus The seal under the guide for the outer tent has deliberately been left hanging somewhat behind the guide rail for the outer tent at the front and rear ends to ensure that rain and moisture will drip off completely The projecting seal must never be Outer tent guide rail inserting the keder from below N removed Outer tent guide rail inserting the keder at the extension 3 De Luxe Edition Excellent Prestige Premium The rail channel of the outer tent rail is wider 2 at the rear end of the caravan above the rear lights This makes it easier to insert the outer tent ty T Dn 5 Exterior structure Hobby The caravan has guide rails for skirting in the lower area of the su perstructure Always slide the skirting in from the middle of the ve hicle towards the outer edges Guide rail for skirting The wheel cover has an integrated keder strip for sliding in the mud guard protective wind cover not included in the scope of delivery Wheel cover with integrated keder strip for mudguard 5 5 Bicycle carrier Please read the separate operating instructions before using the bicycle carrier Drawbar bicycle carrier N After loading the bicycles please check the drawbar load and if necessary regulate it see also Chapter 3 3 Please observe the
157. utside Only drive when the entry door is shut Internal entry door To open e Reach into the grip plate D pull the release lever open the door and let go of the lever To close e Pull the door shut e Press the locking button 2 Internal entry door In this manner a door locked from the outside can be opened from the inside 33 5 Exterior structure Hobby Stable entry door The upper 3 and lower 2 parts of the entry door can be opened and closed separately by opening the door and then unlocking the upper part 3 of the door from the lower part Unlocking the upper part of the door e Turn the lever 4 90 to the left and place it in a horizontal sition to separate the upper and lower parts of the door e Open the upper part of the door completely and press it against the outer wall of the vehicle The door catch 5 will snap into its counterpart on the outer wall of the vehicle and prevent the upper part of thedoor from shutting inad vertently e The door frame and the lower part of the door can now be swung back separately from the upper part of the door and leaned against the outer wall of the vehicle gt ATA TESA M Never close the upper part of the door if the insect screen is closed The insect screen must always be open when you lock the door Locking the upper part of the door e Turn the lever 4 90 to the right and back into an upright posi tion to
158. ve appli cation does not guarantee the prevention of odour build up Disposal e Never allow the faeces tank to become too full Empty the tank immediately at the latest when the fill indicator lights up e Never dispose of wast water in gullies Street sewer lines often do not lead to waste water treatment plants Only empty the faeces tank in the designated areas not out in the open 126 Hobby 13 Waste disposal environmental protection Rules for trash disposal e Separate trash bring recycleable materials to the appropri ate collection sites e Empty trash containers in designated areas as often as possible This prevents unpleasant odours and trash build up Rules for rest areas e Always keep rest areas clean even if the mess was created by others e Never dispose of your household trash in the containers provi ded in rest areas e Do not let the motor of your base vehicle run unnecessarily while standing still A cold motor causes a lot of contamination while idling The quickest way to reach operating temperature is while driving The preservation of the environment is not just in the best interests of nature but also in the best interests of all caravaners 127 14 Technical data Hobby 128 5 5 lt 14 Technical data Per Axle s 1 Wheel Leading Safety mitted brake equip coupling axle load ment 5 S g 1100 12 Nu 12
159. ventilation grid on the left hand side e Then pull the right hand side out of the bracket The ventilation grills must be firmly mounted while driving or when it is raining A Heating element ventilation flap provides the heating element under the floor of the vehicle with fresh air The air from the heating element is carried outside by a flue The flue d is locaed on the roof of the caravan E i Blocked openings can cause malfunctions and may channel exhaust fumes inside the camper Danger of suffocation 32 Hobby 5 Exterior structure 5 2 Opening and closing doors and flaps Keys The following keys are provided with the caravan Two keys which fit into the following locks entry door service flaps toilet flap gas bottle container lid fresh water tank lid Rear Storage Locker Premium External entry door To open e Turn the key to the left until you hear the lock open e Turn the key back to an upright position and pull it out e Pull on the door handle e Open the door To close e Close the door e Turn the key to the right until you hear the latch click into place e Turn the key back to an upright position and pull it out avoid damage do not use the track for the insect screen as assistance when entering the caravan 4 External entry door The entry door is your escape route in an emergency Therefore never block the door from the o
160. vities caravan users bear a considerable re sponsibility towards the environment Therefore you should always use your caravan in an environmentally sound manner Rules for environmentally sound use e f you plan to stay longer in cities and municipalities please park in an area that is specifically marked for trailer combi nations Find out in advance where these areas are located e Do not interfere with the quietude and cleanliness of nature e Dispose of waste water faeces and trash properly e Actas arole model so that caravans are not stereotyped as environmental polluters Rules for waste water disposal e Only collect waste water in the built in tanks or if absolutely necessary in similarly suitable containers Never dispose of waste water in greenery or in gullies Street sewer lines often do not lead to waste water treatment plants e Empty the waste water tank as often as possible even if it is not yet full for hygienic reasons If possible rinse the waste water tank out with fresh water each time after emptying Only empty the faeces tank at designated sites never out in the open Disposal stations are typically located at highway rest stops caravan sites or service stations Rules for the disposal of faeces e Only add approved cleaners to the faeces tank The use of other cleaners can be avoided by the installation of an active charcoal filter system Apply cleaning fluid very sparingly Excessi
161. w of 1 2 kg h Connect the regulator knobs very carefully by hand do not use keys pliers or similar tools Use the de icing system Eis Ex for the regulator knobs when the temperature drops below 5 C Gas regulator for France and Great Britain Due to specific country regulations the gas regulator in vehicles exported to France and Great Britain is firmly mounted on the wall of the gas bottle container The requires the use of a high pressure hose Therefore the low pressure hoses that are normally used may not be fitted here N This must be taken into account should it be necessary to replace the hose Connections on gas pressure regulators are screwed on counterclockwise Before first use The exhaust pipe must be securely attached to the heating sys tem and the flue making sure that it does not leak It must not be damaged in any way Ventilation openings should remain unob structed If necessary remove snow from the flue Remove any dirt and snow debris mixture from the suction openings under the vehicle floor otherwise the levels of car bon monoxide could increase to dangerous levels The safety ventilation openings may not be closed We recommend that you keep a fire extinguisher that uses drying powder with a capacity of at least 1 kg by the entry door as well as a fire blanket by the cooker Ensure that every one is familiar with the fire prevention measures on site see also 2 2 33 Read the oper
162. when the filling level indicator lights up Once this lights up the tank can be used no more than two times Ensure that the valve is closed open the Porta Potti flap and fol low the instructions shown in Figures 21 to 31 on the left Empty the excrement tank only in special places for sanitary disposal i To empty the tank without spraying press the venti lation button while you are emptying the contents of the tank Only press the ventilation button when the emptying support is in a downward position Please refer also to the manufacturer s operating manual included in this package 84 Hobby 9 Gas system 9 1 General safety rules for the use of liquid gas facilities 85 A The gas operation pressure is 30 mbar You are not permitted to operate the heating system while driving Inspection of the gas facilities Have the gas facilities checked by an expert before the first use The gas facilities should be inspected by an expert every two years This inspection should be documented on the inspection certificate in accordance with the German Association of Gas and Water Experts worksheet G 607 and EN 1949 Regulator knobs hoses and waste gas outlets should also be inspected We recommend that you replace the safety regulator knob and hose pipes fter 10 years at the latest Should you discover tears porous spots or similar defects in the hose it must be replaced immediately The owner operator i
163. your camper fulfils all of the conditions for roadworthiness As the owner and driver you are responsible for the condition of your vehicle Therefore you must note the following points Exterior Go around the carriage and prepare for the drive as follows Preparation of the vehicle The caravan must be hitched properly see guidelines for the safety hitch WS3000 Chapter 3 4 e Release the handbrake for the caravan and place the contact breaking cable around the ball neck of the permanently atta ched tow coupling If the tow coupling is detachable the contact breaking cable must be hooked into the eyelet provided on towing bracket the for that purpose e Plug the 13 channel plug in the socket of the base vehicle Turn the winding stanchions and the front landing wheel up ward and secure them Close gas bottles heating is forbidden while driving Empty the waste water tank Close gas bottle compartment Shut rear storage locker Premium Close all windows Close the service flaps Close and firmly lock roof bonnet Shut off the light on the outer tent Close and secure entry door If necessary pull the electrical cord to the 230 V mains supply out of the exterior socket e f necessary pull the television antenna inward as far as possi ble or fold over the satellite dish e f necessary secure all bicycles and lash them to prevent slip page ensuring that they do not cover any lighting equipment e
164. zer Removing the base of the freezer Normal position Ventilation position Ann TI T 7 Hobby The freezer compartment is suitable for making ice cubes or for storing frozen food for a short period of time It is not suitable for freezing food N It is not suitable for freezing food nor for the proper storage of medication gt Environmental conditions influence the performance of the refrigeration unit The system reacts sluggishly to changes in the thermostat regulator loss of cold when opening the door or storing goods Use the winter cover if the temperature is below 10 C Dometic accessory If the temperature stays above 32 an additional fan Dometic accessory should be installed Turn on the refrigerator at least 12 hours before putting anything in it and if possible store only goods that have already been cooled Removable freezer Super Slim Tower To make the best use of space the freezer can be removed To remove the freezer e Fold down the locking clamps underneath the freezer Push both clamps towards the middle Pull the freezer slightly out Unhinge the door Remove the floor panel of the freezer gt Information on removing the freezer is also given the freezer door If not in use for a longer period of time the refrigerator should be switched to the ventilation position to prevent bad odours To activate the ventilation position light press on the sli

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