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Hamilton User Manual Thank you for purchasing a Retreat Hamilton Caravan and welcome to the Retreat Family. We know when you take delivery of your new caravan there might be a few things you might have forgotten from the handover.
Hamilton User Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS Coupling, Trailer Plugs Hot Water Service, Microwave Gas Bayonet, Stabiliser Legs Ensuite Caravan Toilet Operation Stability Control, Electric Step Sliding Door Locking, Washing Machine Operation Jacking Points, Water Supply 186lt 3 Way Fridge (RM4606 UES)
Coupling / Trailer Plugs YOUR COUPLING The Retreat Hamilton is fitted with a 50mm Ball Coupling as pictured. Its important that you have ample grease on your ball and when the Jockey Wheel is disconnected that the safety lock latch has engaged...
Hamilton User Manual Gas Bayonet / Stabiliser Legs GAS BAYONET The Retreat Hamilton is fitted with a Gas Bayonet which can be located on the door side of your caravan underneath the tunnel boot access door (attached to the chassis)
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PLEASE DISCONNECT ESC WHEN OFF-ROAD ELECTRIC STEP The Retreat Hamilton is fitted with an Electric Entry Step. This step is powered by a Up/Down Switch located inside the doorway. This Electric Step is Powered direct to the House Battery. UP/ DOWN SWITCH...
USING YOUR WATER SUPPLY The Retreat Hamilton is fitted with water filler inlet and mains filler inlet, And a Quick Fill Valve all items are located on the rear offside of the caravan.
Rear View Camera / Awning Operation REAR VIEW CAMERA (Camera and Monitor pictured below) The Retreat Hamilton is fitted with a Rear View Camera. This camera will be wired thru the caravan and have a connection plug at the end of your wiring loom.
Offside Rear of the Caravan in most Models. GREY WATER TANK The Retreat Hamilton is fitted with a Grey Water Tank. This Grey Water Tank will catch all of the water that has been used in the Shower, Hand Basin and Kitchen Sink (not Toilet) The Red Ball Valve will open and close the wastage pipe for draining.
Hamilton User Manual Finscan RV Monitoring System FINSCAN RV MONITORING SYSTEM One of the Big Features of the Hamilton Models Plus Much More is the Cutting Edge Technology of the Finscan Below are some of the more common uses for Finscan in Your Caravan RV Monitoring System.
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Hamilton User Manual Finscan RV Monitoring System This Screen displays the “Tanks” Screen of Finscan allowing you to view your water consumption (as displayed on unit) This Screen displays the “Power” Screen of Finscan allowing you to Turn on Additional power sources (as...
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Hamilton User Manual Finscan RV Monitoring System This Mini Screen located in the Bedroom and Ensuite of the Caravan Allows you to Turn on and Off the : Bedroom Light Lounge Light Ensuite Light (As displayed on the unit) This Mini Screen also has a...
Hamilton User Manual Finscan RV Monitoring System FINSCAN RV MONITORING SYSTEM APPLICATION DOWNLOAD The FinScan NUCLEUS app can be found on Google Play, and the app store from your device. The app is free to download, and will work if the system has an optional WIFI module connected to it, and WIFI option is set to ON, in the setup area of the FinScan screen.
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Hamilton User Manual Radio / Media Player USING YOUR RADIO / MEDIA PLAYER All Hamilton’s are equipped with a Media Player that Plays Radio, CD, DVD, AUX or Bluetooth Stream Music To Understand each Option Please Read the Operation Manual...
Black Switch #1 to be left “on” During Travel to ensure Brakesafe is Operating BATTERY CHARGER– MONITOR All Hamilton Models are fitted with a 35amp charger. This will also come with a Remote Monitor as pictured above. The Remote Monitor will be located in the Overhead Cupboard and will enable the customer to alter the Charge Rate as well as see the current voltage in the batteries.
No front boot models Retreat does recommend altering the settings on the unit for best results Retreat recommend the Load is left on as well as the Black isolation switch is left on at all times for best use.
Hamilton User Manual TV Operation TV OPERATION – (TV SOURCE DTV) To ensure your television viewing has no issue please follow these instructions for the booster plate and then follow the 3 steps below : Ensure your 12vlt charger is plugged in to avoid TV...
Hamilton User Manual DVD Operation DVD OPERATION – (TV SOURCE DVD) To ensure your DVD viewing has no issue please follow these instructions Ensure your 12vlt charger is plugged in to avoid TV running out of power Ensure there is a visual RCA cable plugged...
Hamilton User Manual External TV Hatch / Explorer Point EXTERNAL TV HATCH If you would like to watch TV outside please do the Following: Remove Internal TV of TV Arm and Connect to Outside TV Arm Connect a power source 240 volt or 12 volt...
DOWN The answer is: SIROCCO 12VLT FAN All Retreat Hamilton Models are Fitted with two 12vlt Sirocco Fan in the Bedroom To ensure the Fan has Power push the “Master” Button on the Finscan Unit in the “Power Options” Once Power is on Use the Sirocco fan in the Following Steps:...
*Please Read your user manual for further information PELMET LIGHTS All Hamilton Models are fitted with 2 Pelmet lights in the Pelmet above the Seating and Kitchen. Push the “Pelmet Light” Button on the Finscan unit in the “Lights” Option to...
Hamilton User Manual Foot Rests / Soft Close Drawers FOOT RESTS All Hamilton Models are Fitted with Built In Foot Rests. Please Follow these Operating Instructions for use. Release Button Leaver Bracket Pull Foot Rest Out Ensure Brackets are To Fold Down Push on...
Red Arrow Refers to the Washing Machine Power Lead and Inlet Green Arrow Refers to the Hot Water Service Power Lead and Inlet MICROWAVE All Hamilton Models are fitted with Microwave that is located above the Kitchen Bench. (may vary in different Models)
Hamilton User Manual Ensuite Caravan Toilet Operation ENSUITE CARAVAN TOILET OPERATION Light To Indicate Toilet Cartridge is Full Blue Button on Top of toilet Ensure the water pump is on and press the blue button to allow water into the toilet bowl. Please only fill as much...
Hook from Door to Wall WASHING MACHINE OPERATION All Hamilton Models are fitted with a Top Load Washing Machine (Bunk Vans Middle Ensuite Layouts have a Front Loader). To ensure they work please connect the washing machine to the PowerPoint nearest to the washing machine and turn on.
186lt 3 Way Fridge (RM4606 UES) 186LT 3 WAY FRIDGE (RM4606 UES) All Hamilton models come standard with a 190 Litre 3 Way (Gas, Elec, 12 volt Fridge) The Control Panel is above the Freezer Door 240 requires to be plugged in to power...
*The Unit is Supplied with a remote for your convenience WATER FILTER CARTRIDGE All Hamilton Models are fitted with Water Filter Tap and Cartridge. The Cartridge will need to be replaced every 12 months or 6,000 lt of use...
Oven and Cooktop / Water Tempering Valve OVEN AND COOKTOP Lift Oven Lid All Retreat Hamilton Models are fitted with an Oven that is Gas Operated as well as a Cooktop that has 3 Gas Burners and a 240 Powered Hot Plate For the Hot Plate to Work please ensure you are connected to 240 &...
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Once again thank you for purchasing a RETREAT HAMILTON CARAVAN We hope this user manual will provide you with great information whilst you see the many breath taking places Australia has to offer. May comfort follow you everywhere HAPPY CAMPING...
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