Coachman VIP 545 2016 Manuals

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Coachman VIP 545 2016 Owner's Handbook Manual

Coachman VIP 545 2016 Owner's Handbook Manual (115 pages)

Brand: Coachman | Category: Motorhomes | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Introduction

3
Security

6
- Fire Retardant Foams
  6
- Security Tag
  6
Your Caravan

7
- Phantom Tracking System
  7
- Al-Ko Galvanised Chassis
  7
- Body Shell
  7
- Exterior Doors
  8
Towing Code

9
- Getting Started
  9
- Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass
  9
- Definition of Terms
  9
- Personal Effects Payload
  10
- Optional Equipment
  10
- Nose Weight
  10
- Towing Vehicle Terms
  10
- Power to Weight Ratio
  11
- Measurement of Nose Weight
  11
Preparing for the Road

12
- Loading and Distribution of Weight
  12
- Stability
  13
- Snaking
  13
- Pre-Tow Checklist and Hitch-Up
  14
- Stabilisers and Traction Control
  14
- ACT Operating Instructions
  14
- Troubleshooting
  15
- Preparing for the Road
  16
- Hitching up
  17
- Operating Instructions – AKS 3004
  18
- Safety Indicators
  18
- Wear Indicator
  18
- Uncoupling
  19
- Electrical Connections and Road Lighting
  20
- Viewed from Rear
  20
- Break-Away Cable
  21
- Mirrors
  22
- Coupling up a Caravan Check List
  22
Towing & Driving 22

23
- Caravan Handling
  23
  - Reversing
    23
  - Pulling off
    23
  - Towing & Driving
    23
  - Motorway Driving
    24
- Changing a Wheel
  24
  - Wheel Bolt Tightening Sequence
    24
  - Safety & Security
    25
  - Children
    25
  - Fire Extinguisher
    25
  - Caravan Theft
    25
Safety & Security 24

26
Fitment of AL-KO Secure

26
- Twin Axle Caravans
  27
- Free Crime Prevention
  27
Arrival at Site

28
- Check Site Regulations for any Local Restrictions
  28
- Unhitching
  28
- Lateral Levelling
  28
- Connecting Services - Water
  29
- Fore and AFT Levelling
  29
- Parking on a Reverse - Sloping Site or Steep Hill
  29
- Water
  29
- Pressurised Water System
  30
- Truma Ultraflow Filter Housing
  30
- Operating Instructions
  30
- Routine Maintenance
  31
- Winterisation
  31
- Sterilising
  31
- Ultraflow Smart Switch APS01
  32
- Safety Instruction
  32
- Technical Data
  32
- Principle of Operation, Maintenance
  32
- Ultraflow Outdoor Shower
  33
- Ultraflow Waterline
  33
- Ultraflow Replacement Filter
  33
- Mixer Taps
  34
- Operation of the Water System
  34
- Whale on Board System
  34
- Operation of the Underfloor Water Tank System
  34
- Gas (LPG)
  36
- Types of Gas
  36
- Butane
  36
- Propane
  36
- Connection
  37
- Hoses
  37
- Ventilation
  37
- Gas Leak Precautions
  37
- Flue Installations
  38
- Changing Gas Cylinders
  38
- Connecting Services - Gas
  38
- Electricity
  39
  - Mains Supply (Low Voltage)
    39
  - 12V Electrical System (Extra Low Voltage)
    41
  - Battery Charger/Power Supply
    42
  - Solar Panel
    42
  - Green Led's
    42
  - Red Led's
    43
  - Terminals
    43
  - Relay Housing
    43
  - Connecting Electricity
    43
  - Reverse Polarity
    44
  - Battery Box
    44
  - Control Panel Vision
    45
  - Battery Type
    45
  - Generators
    45
  - Digital Control Panel (Pastiche/Vip/Laser)
    46
  - Main Function Buttons
    46
Caravan Equipment

47
- Truma Combi
  48
- Winter Operation
  48
- Summer Operation
  48
- Airflow
  48
- Important Operating Notes
  50
- Truma Control Panel
  51
- Display and Control Elements
  51
- Control Knob/Push Button
  51
- Back Button
  51
- Combi Heater
  51
  - Start/Stand-By Screen
    52
  - Switch On/Return to Setting Level
    52
  - Switch off
    52
  - Change the Warm Water Level
    52
  - Special Aspects in the Mixed Mode
    53
  - Symbol Operating Mode Power Type
    53
  - Set the Room Temperature
    55
  - Set the Warm Water Level
    55
  - Select Power Type
    55
  - Activate the Timer (ON)
    55
  - Change Language
    56
- Control Panel
  56
  - Maintenance
    57
  - Malfunctions
    57
  - Alde Central Heating and Hot Water System - VIP & Laser
    59
  - Starting the System
    59
  - Standby Screen
    59
  - Main Menu
    59
  - Shutting down the System
    61
  - Setup
    61
  - Setup Antimicrobial Function
    61
  - Setup Standby Screen for Bedtime
    61
- Refrigerator
  63
  - Therford Refrigerator
    63
  - Main Parts
    63
  - Use of Gas
    64
  - Food
    65
  - Switch on Refrigerator
    65
  - Selecting Source
    65
  - Selecting Cooling Level
    66
  - Control of Optional Extras
    66
  - Use of Refrigerator Compartment
    66
  - Moving Door Bins
    67
  - Use of Freezer Compartment
    67
  - While Driving
    67
  - Winter Use
    68
  - Cleaning
    68
  - Switch off Refrigerator
    68
  - Defrosting
    68
  - Disposal
    69
  - Faq
    69
  - Questions
    69
- Oven, Hob & Grill
  70
  - Using the Hotplate Gas Burners
    71
  - Using the Electric Hotplate
    71
  - Using the Grill
    72
  - Using the Oven
    73
  - Oven Temperature Control
    73
  - Cooking Guidelines
    74
  - Do’s and Don’ts
    74
- Microwave
  75
  - Important Safety Instructions
    76
  - How Your Oven Works
    76
  - Smoke Alarm
    76
  - Poisonous Gas Alarm
    77
  - Operating Features
    77
  - Symptoms of CO Poisoning
    77
  - Common Sources of CO
    78
  - Power Pack Activation
    79
  - Power Pack De-Activation
    79
  - Maintaining/Testing Your Detector
    81
  - Understanding the Product's Indicator
    81
  - What to Do in the Event of an Alarm
    82
  - Thetford C260
    82
  - What to Do During an Alarm
    82
  - Use of Your Toilet
    83
  - Turning the Bowl
    83
- Thetford Cassette Toilet
  83
  - Opening the Blade
    84
  - Flushing the Toilet
    84
  - Level Indication
    84
  - Flush Water Tank (Only for C262 Models)
    84
  - Roof Lights
    86
  - Windows
    86
  - The Omnivent 12 Volt Rooflight Fan
    86
  - Mini Heki Rooflight
    90
  - MIDI Heki
    90
  - Care Instructions
    90
  - Intermediate Position of Dome
    90
  - Closing the Dome (Drive and Rest Position)
    91
  - Opening/Closing the Blind and Fly Net
    91
- Entertainment System
  92
  - Window Blinds
    92
  - Gas Barbecue Point
    92
  - TV Antenna
    92
  - Mobile Alarm System
    93
  - Operation - Using the Key Fob
    93
  - Operation - the Pir Internal Movement Sensor
    94
  - Operation - the Tilt Sensor
    94
  - Operation - Awning Light
    94
  - Battery - System Base Unit
    94
- Beds & Bunks
  95
- Front Double Bed
  95
Care of Your Caravan

96
- Acrylic Windows
  96
- Exterior
  96
- Interior Walls
  97
- Furniture
  97
- Carpets, Upholstery and Curtains
  97
- Argent Stainless Steel Sink
  97
- Tannin (Tea) Stains
  98
- Scratches
  98
- Rust Marks
  98
- Heat Tinting and Discoloration
  98
- Enamel (Black) Sink
  99
- Containers
  99
- Shower Room and Wash Basin Fittings
  99
- Water Systems
  99
- Systems
  100
- Storage
  100
  - Maintenance - Al-Ko Lightweight Chassis
    101
  - The Axle
    101
  - Operation of Braking System
    101
  - Suspension Shock Absorbers
    101
  - Spare Wheel Chassis Mounted
    102
  - Forward Braking
    102
  - Parking
    102
  - Wheels and Tyres
    102
Maintenance

102
- AL-KO Chassis
  102
  - Tyre Wear and Damage
    103
  - Recommended Lubricants
    103
  - Al-Ko Euro-Axle
    103
  - Description
    103
  - Jacking
    105
  - Lubrication
    105
Servicing

105
- Parts
  105
- Repairs
  106
- Service Documents
  106
- Section (A) Chassis
  106
- Section (B) Exterior
  106
- Section (C) Interior
  107
- Section (D) Electrical
  107
- Section (E) Gas Installation
  107
Warranty

107
- Water Ingress
  109
- Index
  112

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