Related Manuals for Hobby DE LUXE EDITION 2018
Summarization of Contents
Introduction
1.1 General Information
General information about the caravan and the manual.
1.2 Key to using in These Operating Instructions
Explanation of symbols and how to use the manual.
Safety
2.1 Intended Use
Details on the intended recreational use of the caravan.
2.2 General Information
General safety information and driver responsibilities.
2.3 Fire Protection
Measures to prevent fires and actions to take in case of fire.
2.4 Emergency Equipment
Essential equipment and preparation for emergencies.
2.5 Safety Systems
Information on tracking and identification systems for safety.
2.6 Before the journey
Checks and procedures to perform before starting a journey.
2.7 While driving
Rules and guidelines for safe driving with the caravan.
2.8 After each journey
Procedures for securing the caravan after use.
Chassis
3.1 General Information
Information on frame parts, axles, and maintenance.
3.2 Vehicle ID number (VIN)
Location and importance of the Vehicle Identification Number.
3.3 Loading
Rules and guidelines for proper weight distribution and loading.
3.4 Safety Hitch WS 3000
Details on the safety hitch system and its operation.
3.5 Jockey Wheel
Instructions for operating and securing the jockey wheel.
3.6 Handbrake Operation
Procedures for parking and using the handbrake.
3.7 Overrunning Equipment and Wheel Brakes
Information on the overrunning brake system and wheel brakes.
3.8 Electronic Trailer Stabilisation (ETS plus)
Explanation of the electronic trailer stabilization system.
Wheels and Tyres
4.1 Wheels
Information on wheel bolts, tightening torque, and safety.
4.2 Tyres
Tyre size, tread depth, damage, and general care.
4.3 Tyre Pressure
Tips and rules for checking and maintaining correct tyre pressure.
4.4 Profile Depth and Age of Tyres
Guidelines on when tyres need replacement based on wear and age.
4.5 Rims
Rules for using different types of rims and modifications.
4.6 Changing a Wheel Tyre
Step-by-step instructions for changing a caravan tyre.
4.7 Tyre Repair Kit
Instructions for using the provided tyre repair kit.
Exterior structure
5.1 Forced and Fixed Ventilation
Importance of ventilation for comfort and preventing condensation.
5.2 Opening and Closing Doors and Lockers
Instructions for operating caravan doors and storage compartments.
5.3 Corner Steadies
Instructions for winding corner steadies up and down.
5.4 Roof
Guidelines for roof load and safe access.
5.5 Guide Rail for Awning and Draft Skirt
Information on awning rail usage and fitting.
5.6 Bicycle Carrier
Instructions for mounting and using bicycle carriers.
5.7 Roof Mounted Awning
Guidelines for installing and operating roof awnings.
Interior structure
6.1 Cupboard and Drawer Operation
How to open, close, and secure various cabinets and drawers.
6.2 TV Bracket
Information on the TV bracket installation and usage.
6.3 Tables
Instructions for adjusting and converting tables.
6.4 Converting Seating Areas into Beds
Steps to convert caravan seating areas into beds.
6.5 Washroom
Procedures for securing shower doors and operating washbasins.
6.6 Windows
How to operate and secure various types of caravan windows.
6.7 Roof Lights
Instructions for opening, closing, and securing roof lights.
Installation of electrical devices
7.1 Safety Tips
Crucial safety advice for working with electrical systems.
7.2 Operation of the Installed Electrical Systems
Advice and instructions for operating the caravan's electrical systems.
7.3 Control Panel
Overview and operation of the standard and TFT control panels.
7.4 Electrical Supply
Information on connecting to mains power and vehicle supply.
7.5 Electrical System
Details on fuses, assignment, and the electrical system layout.
7.6 Electrical Distribution Board Diagram
Diagram illustrating the electrical distribution board layout.
7.7 TV Connections
Information on TV unit installation and external connections.
7.8 Additional Lights
Operation of various additional lighting fixtures in the caravan.
Water
8.1 General Information
General advice on water usage and tank inspection.
8.2 Water Pump
Function, rules, and maintenance of the submersible water pump.
8.3 Water Flushing Toilet
Instructions for preparing, using, and emptying the toilet system.
Gas system
9.1 General Safety Rules for Liquid Gas Facilities
Essential safety regulations for operating gas facilities.
9.2 Gas Supply
Information on the caravan's gas bottle system and safe handling.
9.3 Gas Socket, External
Usage and safety for the external gas socket.
Built-in devices
10.1 General Information
Overview of built-in devices and their operation.
10.2 Heating
Information on the caravan's heating systems.
10.3 Electro Boiler
Instructions for filling, emptying, and operating the electric boiler.
10.4 Dometic Refrigerator
Methods of operation and food storage for the refrigerator.
10.5 Gas Hob
Operation and safety for the 3-burner gas hob.
10.6 Extractor Hood
Information on the optional kitchen extractor fan and its filter.
10.7 Oven*/Hob-Oven Combination*
Operation and safety for the oven and hob combination.
10.8 Microwave
Instructions for operating the caravan microwave.
10.9 Rooftop Air Conditioning
Operation and ventilation settings for the roof air conditioner.
10.10 Satellite System
Information on operating the satellite system and antenna.
Accessories
Accessories
List of available accessories and their weights for consideration.
Maintenance and upkeep
12.1 Maintenance
Fixed maintenance intervals and rules for the caravan and devices.
12.2 Hitch Head
Maintenance of the hitch head, coupling ball, and tension coupler.
12.3 Brakes
Initial inspection and after-service procedures for caravan brakes.
12.4 Changing Bulbs in Rear Lights
Instructions for replacing bulbs in the caravan's rear lights.
12.5 Battery and Smoke Detector Maintenance
Procedures for changing smoke detector batteries and maintenance.
12.6 Ventilation
Importance of sufficient ventilation to prevent condensation.
12.7 Upkeep
Guidelines for cleaning interior and exterior surfaces.
12.8 Winterizing the Caravan
Procedures for preparing the caravan for winter storage.
12.9 Winter Usage
Advice and preparations for using the caravan in winter.
Waste disposal / environmental protection
13.1 The Environment and Mobile Travel
Guidelines for environmentally sound use and waste disposal.
Technical Data
14.1 Chassis Data
Technical specifications for the caravan chassis models.
14.2 Possibilities for Increasing Loads
Data on permissible loads and weights for various caravan models.
14.3 Weights of the Vehicle and Equipment
Weight details for vehicles and their included equipment.
14.4 Tyres and Rims
Specifications for tyre sizes, pressures, rims, and bolts.
14.5 Tyre Pressure Values
Recommended air pressure for different tyre sizes.
14.6 Awning Perimeter Measurements
Measurements for determining awning perimeter.
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