Contents Contents 1 Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3 Description & equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 4 Placing into service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 5 Before the journey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 Foreword 1 Foreword You want to get to know new horizons? Count on us to help you! Congratulations on your new ADRIA Motorhome. We have designed and built your vehicle so that travelling with your "home away from home" will be very enjoyable. 1.1 Before your first journey • Take your time and read this instruction manual on one of the comfortable seats of your vehicle.
1 Foreword 1.3 Maintenance and repair • Please contact your local ADRIA dealer for all service and repair work as well as special questions. – The employees of your authorised workshop will be pleased to provide advice and assistance. – Only original parts ensure the quality and operational readiness of your vehicle. – If service work is neglected or performed incorrectly, we will be unable to meet our warranty obligations according to our warranty conditions.
2 Safety 2 Safety 2.1 Safety instructions This Section contains safety instructions that must be followed when operating the vehicle. Important! We point out explicitly that we will not assume any liability for damage and malfunctions resulting from the nonobservance of this instruction manual. 2.1.1 Explanation of symbols Danger! Type of danger Avoidance This type of safety warning warns of an imminently pending danger that could jeopardise the life and health of persons.
Safety 2.2 General safety instructions • • • • • • • 2.3 2 Safely store all objects before starting to drive. Securely close all flaps, doors, windows and hatches. Keep liquids in leak-proof containers. When staying in the vehicle, always keep the forced ventilation and the mushroom ventilator open and never covered, as there is a risk of suffocation by increased carbon monoxide. Always keep the instruction manuals for the vehicle and all installed appliances (e.g.
2 Safety 2.3.1 Driving the motorhome • • • • • • • Drive according to your abilities taking the larger dimensions and the higher weight of the vehicle into consideration. You need time for familiarisation. Always take corners in a large radius and slowly. The cornering behaviour as compared with a passenger car changes because of the length of the vehicle and its weight. At driveways and crossings, the vehicle acceleration is significantly lower than that of a passenger car.
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2 Safety 2.5.1 Gas stove Danger! Risk of suffocation In regular operation of the gas stove there exists acute danger to life due to lack of oxygen and the possibly generated odourless and toxic carbon monoxide (CO)! Always ensure good ventilation when the gas stove is in operation. Always keep a window, a skylight or the door open. Never use the gas stove for heating. Danger! Risk of poisoning 2.5.
Safety 2.5.3 2 Gas appliances in general Pay attention to the following when operating the gas system: 2.6 The regulators and the exhaust gas routing must be inspected every two years! The inspection must be confirmed on the inspection certificate according to the DVGW [German Technical and Scientific Association on Gas and Water] worksheet G 607. The operator has to initiate the inspection. The exhaust gas pipe must be fitted tightly to both the gas heater as well as the cowl and must be sealed.
2 Safety 2.6.1 Safety instructions for emergency power generator (special accessory) Observe the following when operating emergency power generators: Voltage variations during operation with an emergency power generator must be avoided to prevent damage to the electrical system and the electrical appliances For more information, see the separate instructions from the manufacturer. Important! We recommend the installation of a voltage monitor by your dealer. 2.7 Fire prevention 2.7.
Safety 2.8 2 Safety instructions for the roof Warning! Risk of injury and of damage to the vehicle roof Standing or walking on the elevation of the alcove or the front opening hood of partially integrated vehicles is not allowed! Walking on the roof of the vehicle is permissible only in the rear area. Do not walk on roof structures and roof fittings such as roof hoods, roof railing etc. Clear snow and ice from the roof and from the skylights.
3 Description & equipment 3 Description & equipment 3.1 About this instruction manual In the diagrams for explanation of the equipment, "black arrows" always stand for switching off or closing an equipment part and "white arrows" for switching on or opening. 3.2 Bodywork The bodywork of the vehicle is made in "sandwich construction".
Description & equipment 3.7 3 Heater The vehicle is equipped with a heater with hot-air blower or a warm water heating (Chapter 13). 3.8 Water and waste water The vehicle is equipped with a water tank and a waste water tank (Chapter 12).
4 Placing into service 4 Placing into service 4.1 Registering the vehicle Before the first journey, the vehicle must be registered according to national regulations and a license plate fitted. Vehicles may be operated in road traffic only when insurance cover exists. An EC approval exists for the vehicle. 4.2 Placing the vehicle into service for the first time Warning! Make sure to follow the safety instructions Carefully read and follow the safety instructions (Chapter 2.
5 Before the journey 5 Before the journey 5.1 Loading the vehicle Warning! Risk of injury and severe damage to the vehicle When a tyre bursts, the vehicle can get out of control. Do not exceed the vehicle gross weight rating. Check the tyre pressure (Chapter 22.2) at regular intervals. Tyres can burst when the tyre pressure is too low. Warning! Danger of overloading The gross weight rating entered in the vehicle documents must not be exceeded.
5 Before the journey Important! Weigh the completely loaded vehicle on public scales before starting your journey. • • Fig. 1 Motorhome loaded incorrectly • • • • Fig. 2 MOTORHOME LOADED INCORRECTLY! Steerability and braking effect are reduced. Motorhome loaded correctly MOTORHOME LOADED CORRECTLY! Store objects between the axles, if possible. Store heavy objects at lower positions. Store light objects at upper positions. Important! Pay attention to the following when installing rear carriers: 5.
5 Before the journey 5.3 General check before starting to drive Warning! Hazards and damage due to unsecured load After having driven for a few kilometres, check the additional load is stowed in slip-free manner in the vehicle. Caution! Damage through objects not stowed securely Stow loose objects such as chopping boards and draining boards securely during the journey. Go through the checklists (Chapter 23) before starting to drive. 5.
5 Before the journey For children from ... Weight Age (approx.) Height (approx.) Group 0 > 0 to 10 kg From birth to 1 year to 75 cm Group I > 9 to 18 kg 1 to 4.
Before the journey 5.6 5 Tyres Warning! Risk of injury and severe damage to the vehicle When a tyre bursts, the vehicle can get out of control. Check the tyre pressure (see Tab. 27 in Chapter 22.2) at regular intervals. Check the tyres for damage at regular intervals. Comply with minimum tread depth. Observe the regulations of the respective country. • Regularly check the tyre pressure on cold tyres and correct the tyre pressure as required. Do not forget the spare wheel (special equipment).
6 During the journey 6 During the journey Caution! Risk of injury and damage to the vehicle During positioning manoeuvres, when driving through passageways, bridges, tunnels and with overhanging branches, observe the dimensions of the vehicle. Dimensions of the vehicle, see vehicle documents. Equipment and attachments change the weight and the dimensions. Vehicles from 3.5 t to 7.5 t are designed for a maximum speed of 100 kph.
After the journey 7 After the journey 7.1 Requirements for the parking area 7 The parking area should be firm and level. 7.2 Pitching the vehicle A second person is helpful for the following tasks. Aligning the vehicle: Align the vehicle horizontally in the driving direction by manoeuvring. Align the vehicle horizontally crosswise to the driving direction. – If sufficient room is available, move the vehicle until you have found a horizontal position.
7 After the journey 1 Corner steady 2 Crank 3 Base 1 2 3 Fig. 4 Corner steady Extending the corner steady: Place the crank (Fig. 4/2) on the corner steady (Fig. 4/1). Turn the crank anticlockwise to extend the corner steady. Important! Place a firm substructure (Fig. 4/3) underneath the base (Fig. 4/2) of the corner steadies when your vehicle is standing on soft ground such as grass or sand.
Living 8 Living 8.1 Entrance door 8.1.1 Opening/closing the door from the outside 1 Door lock 2 Door handle 8 1 2 Fig. 5 Opening/closing the entrance door from the outside Opening the door: Insert the key into the door lock (Fig. 5/1) and turn towards the "open lock" symbol to the stop. When released, the key returns to the initial position. Remove the key. Pull the door handle (Fig. 5/2) to open the door. Closing the door: Close the door until the door lock latches.
8 Living 8.1.2 Opening/closing the door from the inside 3 1 Door handle 2 Door opener 3 Locking button 1 Door handle 2 Door opener 3 Locking button 1 2 Fig. 6 Entrance door, inside (variant 1) 2 3 1 10100140 Fig. 7 Entrance door, inside (variant 2) Opening/closing the door: Activate door opener (Fig. 6/2 or Fig. 7/2) and open the door. Door opener (Fig. 6/2 or Fig. 7/2) springs back to the start position when released. Pull on door handle (Fig. 6/1 or Fig.
Living 8.2 8 Ventilating the vehicle Danger! Poisoning by gas and carbon monoxide Always keep the forced ventilation (in the roof hoods and in the floor panel) and the mushroom ventilators open, do not cover them. Caution! Possibility of mould formation • • • • At night, condensation water could collect under the cushions. To dry the cushions (foamed material), place the cushions in an upright position and ventilate the vehicle thoroughly.
8 Living Push the window to the outside until it has the desired opening width. Window with knurled screw: Tighten the knurled screw(s) (Fig. 8/4) clockwise when the hold-open hinge has reached the desired opening position. Closing the window: 8.3.2 Window with knurled screw: Hold the window pane with one hand and loosen the knurled screw(s) (Fig. 8/4) anticlockwise until the window can be slightly moved. Window with automatic hold-open hinges: Open the window until the lock is released.
Living 8.3.3 8 Permanent ventilation Caution! Cracks in the window For permanent ventilation, close only the levers (Fig. 8/2) at the bottom edge of the window in the "permanent ventilation" position, otherwise the window pane is bent. This could result in the formation of cracks in the acrylic glass window. Ensure all bottom catch bars are closed in the same position, otherwise, the window could be distorted. 2 34 Fig.
8 Living 8.4 Sliding windows (special equipment) 1 1 Window 2 Grip 1 Window 2 Grip 3 Catch 2 10100135 Fig. 11 Opening the sliding window Opening the sliding window: Push the grip (Fig. 11/2) to the rear. Slide the window (Fig. 11/1) to the side. 1 3 2 10100138 Fig. 12 Closing the sliding window Closing the sliding window: 28 GB Push the window (Fig. 12/1) until it is closed and the handle (Fig. 12/2) latches into place in the catch (Fig. 12/3).
Living 8.5 Window blinds and insect screens 8.5.1 Blind and insect screen - version 1 8 Caution! Damage to insect screen When you unlock the blind/insect screen, hold on to the insect screen (Fig. 13/3), otherwise it will snap up with spring tension. Snapping up could damage the screen spring and the insect screen. Only close the blind to a maximum of 75% during direct sunlight. Air must be able to circulate.
8 Living 8.5.2 Blind and insect screen - version 2 Caution! Damage to insect screen When you unlock both screens(Fig. 14/1) and (Fig. 14/2), hold both tight, otherwise they will snap up with spring tension. Snapping up could damage the screen springs and the screens. 1 Fig. 14 1 Insect screen with handle 2 Blind with handle 2 Opening and closing the blind and insect screen - version 2 The blind (Fig. 14/1) and the insect screen (Fig.
8 Living 8.5.3 Blind and insect screen - version 3 The blind (Fig. 15/3) and the insect screen (Fig. 15/2) are both located in the upper window frame. The insect screen follows the blind. 1 Fig. 15 2 3 1 Grip 2 Insect screen with handle 3 Blind 4 Grip rail 4 Opening and closing the blind and insect screen - version 3 Opening / closing the blind: Pull the blind (Fig. 15/1) down or up with the grip rail (Fig. 15/4). The blind (Fig. 15/1) can be moved up or down to any position.
8 Living 8.6.1 Pleated windscreen view protector (special equipment) 8.6.1.1 Version 1 Danger! Accident hazard If one or both windscreen halves are not locked, it is possible that the windscreen can become covered during certain driving manoeuvres. Lock the view protectors before starting the journey. 1 Fig. 16 1 View protector 2 Grip 2 Unlocking the view protector The view protector (Fig. 16/1) is located on the left and right of the windscreen.
8 Living Hold each view protector (Fig. 17/1, 2) by the grip (Fig. 16/2). Slide both halves of the view protector (Fig. 17/1, 2) to the middle of the windscreen. Opening the view protector: Hold each half of the view protector (Fig. 17/ 1, 2) by the grip (Fig. 16/2) and slide it back into the respective A column. Check that both halves of the open view protector can be locked again using the grip (Fig. 16/2). 8.6.1.
8 Living 8.6.2 Side window view protector 3 Fig. 19 1 1 View protector 2 Retaining strap 3 Snap buttons 2 Side window view protector The view protectors (Fig. 19/1) are located at the rear edge of the respective side windows. Closing the view protector: Loosen the Velcro fastener of the retaining strap (Fig. 19/2). Pull the view protector (Fig. 19/1) to the front and close the snap buttons (Fig. 19/3). Close the view protector in reverse sequence. 8.6.
Living 8 Closing the pleated view protector: Slide the grip (Fig. 20/2) in the direction of the arrow. This unlocks the pleated view protector. Unfold the view protector (Fig. 20/1) and attach it to the window frame using the magnetic buttons (Fig. 20/3). Close the view protector in reverse sequence. 8.6.3.2 Version 2 2 Fig. 21 1 1 2 1 Pleats 2 Grip 10100085 Pleated view protector side window - version 2 The pleated view protectors (Fig.
8 Living 8.7 Roof openings 8.7.1 General Important! 8.7.2 • Before starting the journey, check the roof openings for damage to the glass dome. • Open the blind and insect screen before starting the journey. • Close the roof openings before starting the journey. • ADRIA recommends a maximum speed of 130 kph. • Do not open the roof openings by strong wind/storm, rain, hail, snowfall or outdoor temperatures under -10 °C. • Make sure the opening area above the roof hood is free.
Living 8.7.3 8 Roof hood with crank operation (special equipment) 1 Hand crank 1 Hand crank 1 Fig. 23 Opening and closing the roof hood with crank - version 1 1 10100136 Fig. 24 Opening and closing the roof hood with crank - version 2 Opening the roof hood: Some models are equipped with additional locking levers (Fig. 9). Fold the hand crank (Fig. 23/1 or Fig. 24/1) out Turn the hand crank only until a resistance can be felt. The roof hood is now in the maximum open position.
8 Living Closing the roof hood: Turn hand crank (Fig. 23/1 or Fig. 24/1) only until a resistance is felt. Check the locking by attempting to lift the glass dome. Before you fold in the hand crank again, a light initial tension must be present on the crank. – If required, loosen the attachment screw, take the crank out of the gearing and reposition the crank. Then place the crank onto the gearing again and screw tight. 8.7.4 Close the locking lever as required (Fig. 9).
Living 1 8 Rotary knob 1 Fig. 26 Opening/closing the roof hood Opening the roof hood: Turn the rotary knob (Fig. 26/1) clockwise to open the glass dome. Turn the rotary knob only until a resistance can be felt. The roof hood is now in the maximum open position. Any desired interim position is possible. Closing the roof hood: 8.7.5 Turn the rotary knob (Fig. 26/1) anticlockwise until a resistance can be felt. Then lock the roof hood.
8 Living Emergency locking: Caution! Damage to the roof hood Do not move the vehicle when the roof hood can no longer be closed. Observe the separate manufacturer's instructions on emergency locking. Closing the roof hood: If the malfunction is caused by electricity shortage, try to close the roof hood with a different power supply. If it still cannot be closed: 40 GB Check the separate manufacturer's instructions for assistance.
8 Living 8.7.6 Roof hood blind and insect screens running in opposite directions 8.7.6.1 Version 1 Important! • Both pleated blinds are continuously adjustable and can be operated together or separate from each other. • Only close the pleated blind to a maximum of 75 % during direct sunlight. Air must be able to circulate. 3 Fig. 28 1 1 Inner frame 2 Pleated blind 3 Pleated insect screen 2 Roof hood blind and insect screen running in opposite directions - version 1 The pleated blind (Fig.
8 Living 8.7.6.2 Version 2 Caution! Damage to insect screen Hold the insect screen tight when unlocking otherwise the spring tension will make it snap back. Snapping back can damage the screen spring and the screen. Important! • The pleated blind is continuously adjustable. • The insect screen (Fig. 29/3) can only be closed when the pleated blind (Fig. 29/2) is latched in. • Only close the pleated blind to a maximum of 75 % during direct sunlight. Air must be able to circulate. 3 Fig.
Living 8.7.7 8 Roof hood blind and insect screen running in the same direction Important! • Both are adjustable and can be operated together or separate from each other. • After releasing the grip, the blind is automatically clamped into place in the inner frame of the roof hood. • Only close the blind to a maximum of 75 % during direct sunlight. Air must be able to circulate. 1 Fig. 30 1 Insect screen 2 Blind 2 Roof hood blind and insect screen running in the same direction The blind (Fig.
8 Living 8.7.8 Roof hood blind and insect screen running together Important! • Both folding screens are continuously adjustable and can be operated together or separate from each other. • After releasing the operating bar, the folding screen remains in the position reached. • The insect screen is integrated into the second operating bar and allows maximum amount of light or darkening with insect screen function. • Only close the folding blind to a maximum of 75 % during direct sunlight.
8 Living 8.8 Control panel Different control panels are installed in the vehicle depending on the model: Battery voltage and, depending on the model, water tank and fuel tank levels can be queried via the control panels. The control panels are located inside the vehicle. 8.8.1 DT 220 control panel 4 3 2 1 5 1 "12 V main switch" button 2 "Tank menu" button 3 "Battery menu" button 4 "Main menu" button 5 Edit buttons 6 Display 6 Fig.
8 Living "Main menu" button: Press the "Main menu" button (Fig. 32/4) to show or change the following values: – Time – Inside temperature – Outside temperature – Date (day, month) Edit buttons: The edit buttons (Fig. 32/5) serve to set the various values (e.g. time). Optical and acoustic alarms: The purpose of the alarms is to call attention to various problems: • Battery requires charging • Tank full or empty • etc. For more information, see the separate instructions from the manufacturer. 8.8.
Living 8 Important! Note that the power supply continues to the entrance step and the awning light, for example, even with the main switch switched off. "Batteries" button: Switch on the LED panel (Fig. 33/2). Press the "Batteries" button (Fig. 33/3) once to indicate the voltage of the living area battery. The battery voltage of the living area battery is indicated by the left indicator (Fig. 33/7) in the lower part of the scale (Fig. 33/9). Press the "Batteries" button (Fig.
8 Living 8.8.
Living 8 The scale legend "%" (right) lights or blinks and the fill level of the selected tank is shown on the LED scale concerned (Fig. 34/3) or (Fig. 34/4). Important! The indicator goes off after approx. 20 s when no button is pressed in this time. The water tank is empty or the waste water tank full when the symbol of the selected tank blinks while the fill level is indicated. When the LEDs of the LED scale concerned blink, there is a sensor error on the respective tank.
8 Living 8.8.4 Control panel NE266 Fig.
Living 8 Sensor "Exterior lighting“: Touch sensor "Exterior lighting“ (Fig. 35/13) to switch the exterior lighting on or off. Sensor "AUX": Touch sensor "AUX“ (Fig. 35/4) to switch AUX on or off. Sensor "Pump": Touch sensor "Pump“ (Fig. 35/12) to switch the pump on or off. Sensor "Starter battery B1": Touch sensor "Starter battery B1" (Fig. 35/5) once to show the voltage of the starter battery (B1) on the display (Fig. 35/11).
8 Living Alarms: The alarms call attention to various problems: • The voltage of the starter battery (B1) is lower than 11.8 Volt or the voltage of the living area battery (B2) is lower than 10 Volt. The following alarm signals occur in both cases: • - a signal tone, - an alarm display and - the corresponding LED blinks. Water tank (S1) is empty or waste water tank (R1) is full. The following alarm signals occur in both cases: - a signal tone, - an alarm display and - the corresponding LED blinks.
8 Living 8.9 Lighting control (special equipment) Important! The following functions can only be used when the interior lighting on the control panel (Fig. 35/3) is switched on. 8.9.1 Dimmer 1 Setting button 1 10100134 Fig. 36 Dimmer The vehicles are fitted with an electrical dimmer with setting button or with "touch" function depending on the model. Dimmer with setting button: Press setting button (Fig. 36/1) to switch the lighting on or off. Turn setting button (Fig.
8 Living 8.10 Electrical entrance step (special equipment) Some vehicles are equipped with an electrical entrance step. Warning! Accident hazard Maximum load of entrance step: 200 kg. Before starting the journey, ensure the entrance step is completely retracted. Extend and retract the entrance step only in an unloaded condition. Keep persons and pets away from the entrance step during extension or retraction. Only adults may operate the entrance step.
Living 8.11 8 Seating group/table The driver's and passenger's seats can be rotated, and the seating group can therefore be extended. 8.11.1 Rotatable driver's/passenger's seat (special equipment) Danger! Accident hazard when the driver's seat rotates while driving The driver's seat must be locked before you start to drive. 1 Seat 2 Bar (forward/backward) 3 Unlocking device (turn) 1 2 3 Fig. 39 Rotatable driver's/passenger's seat Actuate the unlocking device (Fig. 39/3) on the seat (Fig.
8 Living 8.11.2 Seat bench Danger! Risk of injury While travelling, passengers must use the seat belts on the seat benches and face the driving direction. Important! The cushions must always be secured (also when parked) with all attachment devices. The substructures of the seat benches are made from massive steel pipes and contain the attachment points of the seat belts. The cushions of the seat benches are attached to the substructure with snap buttons, snap-on fasteners and/or Velcro fasteners.
Living 8.11.3 8 Tables Warning! Risk of burning and scalding Remove all food and drinks from the table before you start converting. If the table top moves, cups or glasses could tip over or plates could fall off the table. Warning! Risk of injuries in the case of an accident Before starting a journey with the table hung in position, first fold the table foot up and stow the table away safely (e.g. in the rear garage). 8.11.3.
8 Living 8.11.3.2 Extending the table with a swivelling board 1 Fig. 41 2 3 1 Table top 2 Locking screw 3 Table foot 4 Extension plate 5 Grip 4 5 Extending the table with a swivelling board Loosen the locking screw (Fig. 41/2) on the bottom of the table by turning it to the left. Using the grip (Fig. 41/5), pull out the extension plate (Fig. 41/4) from underneath the table. Swivel the extension plate (Fig. 41/4) upwards. Stow away in reverse sequence. 8.11.3.
Living Push the table top down to the lowest position. Turn the locking catch "table height" (Fig. 42/3) to the right (lock). 8 Raise the telescopic table in reverse sequence. Turning the telescopic table: 8.12 Press and hold the foot knob (Fig. 42/4) down with a foot. Turn the table to the desired position. Release the foot knob. Furniture locks Caution! Damage to the handles Do not pull too hard on a handle when the respective door, flap or drawer cannot be opened.
8 Living 8.12.2 Furniture locks - version 2 1 Locking button 1 Fig. 44 Furniture lock - version 2 Opening: Press the locking button (Fig. 44/1), the button springs out. The lock is unlocked. Open the cabinet door, flap or drawer. Closing: Close the cabinet door, cabinet flap or drawer. Push the locking button (Fig. 44/1) in until it latches into place. The lock is locked. 8.12.3 Furniture locks - version 3 1 Locking button 1 Fig.
Living 8.13 Bathroom unit 8.13.1 Folding shower door (special equipment) - version 1 8 Caution! Damage to folding door or bathroom unit The door can open or close uncontrolled when driving round corners when it is not secured. Always secure the folding door (Fig. 46/1) with lever (Fig. 46/2) before starting the journey. X X 1 Folding door 2 Lever 2 1 Fig. 46 Folding shower door - version 1 Closing: Unlock the lever (Fig. 46/2) before pulling the folding door (Fig. 46/1) closed.
8 Living 8.13.2 Folding shower door (special equipment) - version 2 Caution! Damage to folding door or bathroom unit The door can open or close uncontrolled when driving round corners when it is not secured. Always secure the folding door (Fig. 47/1) with the retaining strap (Fig. 47/2) before starting the journey. 1 Folding door 2 Retaining strap 2 1 Fig. 47 Folding shower door - version 2 Closing: Loosen the retaining strap (Fig. 47/2) before pulling the folding door (Fig.
Living 8.14 8 Room divider - sliding door Caution! Damage to the sliding door The door can open or close uncontrolled when driving round corners when it is not secured. Always secure the sliding door (Fig. 48/1) with the retaining strap (Fig. 48/2) before starting the journey. 2 1 Sliding door 2 Retaining strap 3 Magnetic catch 1 3 10100149 Fig. 48 Room divider - sliding door when open Closing the sliding door: Loosen the retaining strap (Fig. 48/2).
8 Living 8.15 TV equipment (special equipment) Caution! Damage to the vehicle Before starting the journey, you always have to lower and lock the antenna. Retract, lay it flat and secure the satellite dish before starting the journey. Lock the antenna mast into place to prevent twisting of the satellite dish. Caution! Damage to the cables Make sure the cables always have enough room to move. Caution! Damage to the appliance Check all locking grips are engaged before each journey.
Living 8.16 8 TV bracket with wall mounting Caution! Risk of injury, damage to device Check that the TV bracket is secured before each journey. Make sure the cables always have enough room to move. Some vehicles are fitted with a TV bracket with wall mounting. Fit the TV (flat screen) onto the fastening plate (Fig. 49/3). 1 2 3 4 5 1 TV bracket 2 Swivel arm 3 Fastening plate for TV 4 Locking lever 5 Locking catch 10100141 Fig.
9 Sleeping arrangements 9 Sleeping arrangements 9.1 Beds in the rear of the vehicle and in the alcove All beds in the vehicle rear and in the alcove are firmly installed and do not require preparation before use. Warning! Accident hazard 9.1.1 Do not use beds to store luggage during the journey. Only leave the required bed linen on the bed during the journey. Never allow small children to remain in the bed without supervision.
9 Sleeping arrangements 9.1.2 Raising the slatted frame head section The vehicle is fitted with a height-adjustable slatted frame head section depending on the model. 1 2 1 Head section 2 Belt 3 Hold-open hinge 3 3 10100139 Fig. 51 Slatted frame head section - height-adjustable Raising the slatted frame head section Use the belt (Fig. 51/2) on the head section (Fig. 51/1) to lift the slatted frame. Pull up to the desired height, the hold-open hinges (Fig. 51/3) engage automatically.
9 Sleeping arrangements 9.2 Lifting bed (special equipment) Danger! Accident hazard Before the start of the journey, push up and secure the lifting bed. Do not use the lifting bed for storage of luggage during the journey. Lay only the required bed linen on the lifting bed during the journey. Never allow small children to remain in the lifting bed without supervision. For children of less than 6 years of age, ensure they cannot fall out of the lifting bed.
Sleeping arrangements 9 Raising the lifting bed: Raise the lifting bed in reverse sequence. Remove the antifall guard (Fig. 52/4) from the ceiling. Place the bed linen flat on the bed. Remove and stow the ladder. On lifting beds with electrical operation (special equipment), press the Up button on the remote control until the bed has reached the highest position. On lifting beds with manual operation, turn the handle upwards and push the lifting bed upwards to the stop.
9 Sleeping arrangements 9.3 Converting the seating group into a bed 9.3.1 Lowering the table 9.3.1.1 Suspended table 1 Fig. 54 2 3 3 1 Table top 2 Table attachment rail 3 Attachment rail catch 4 Attachment rail wall 4 Lowering the table Slightly lift the table top (Fig. 54/1) by the free end (approx. 30°). This unlocks the catch (Fig. 54/3). Lift the table top (Fig. 54/1) out of the upper attachment rail (Fig. 54/4). 1 Table foot 2 Locking button 2 1 Fig.
Sleeping arrangements 9.3.2 9 Converting the seating group into a bed in the driving direction For vehicles with full dinette, the seating group can be converted into a bed in the driving direction: Converting to a bed: Depending on the vehicle equipment, unlock the bench extensions and pull the extensions out to the side. Lower the table (Chapter 9.3.1). Depending on the vehicle equipment, insert the additional board near the wall between the seat benches.
9 Sleeping arrangements 9.3.3 Converting the seating group into a bed crosswise to the driving direction On vehicles with a side seat on the passenger's side, the seating group can be converted into a single or double bed crosswise to the driving direction. Converting the seat box on the passenger's side: 1 Seat box 2 Support for table 3 Table 4 Catch 4 3 Fig. 56 2 1 Pulling out the seat box Unlock the seat box. – The latch (Fig.
Power supply 10 10 Power supply Caution! Short-circuit, corrosion and cable break 10.1 For your own safety, have the electrical system checked at least once a year by an authorised workshop. 230 V power supply The vehicle can be connected to an external power supply with 230 V which must be protected with a 30 mA ground-fault circuit breaker (fault current). 10.1.
10 Power supply 10.2 Fuse protection of the 230 V electric circuit in the vehicle The external 230 V power supply of the vehicle is protected with a 13 A circuit breaker. In addition to the circuit breakers, a ground-fault circuit breaker (special equipment) is installed in some vehicles. The ground-fault circuit breaker protects persons against electric shock if the insulation of electrical appliances is defective.
Power supply 10.3 10 Power supply - external generator (special accessory) Caution! Damage to vehicle electronics Voltage variations or voltage peaks must not occur. Make the connection from the generator to the vehicle only when the generator is in operation.and the output voltage is constant. Switch the generator off only after the connection between the vehicle and the generator has been disconnected. For more information, see the separate instructions from the manufacturer. 10.
10 Power supply 10.4.1.
Power supply 10 Battery disconnect switch (EBL 208 S): The battery disconnect switch (Fig. 60/4) disconnects the following connections from the living area battery: • All 12-V appliances except the AES refrigerator and the entrance step • The control panel This prevents the slow discharge of the living area battery by quiescent current while the vehicle is placed out of service.
10 Power supply 10.4.1.2 Transformer/rectifier NE 237 Input: 230V 1,9A 50/60Hz Output: max 14,7V 18A 3 F13 (15A) Side marker F12 (10A) Spare F11 (10A) Light 2 F9 (10A) TV F8 (10A) Light 1 F7 (30A) Int. Charger F6 (10A) Heater F10 (7,5A) Light 3 2 F4 (15A) Fuse only with AES refrigerator F5 (15A) Step F3 (15A) Solar LAB MOD. NE237 F2 (20A) Fridge/Solar SB MODULE 12V WITH CHARGER F1 (25A) Add. Charger 1 JP6 1 2 3 4 JP2 1 2 3 4 5 JP3 1 2 3 4 5 12V >55Ah NORDELETTRONICA www.
Power supply 10 Battery selector switch (NE 237 – rear view): Caution! Damage to the living area battery If the battery selector switch (Fig. 62/2) is set to the wrong position, the living area battery could become damaged. Disconnect the transformer/rectifier NE 237 from the mains before setting the battery selector switch (Fig. 62/2) to a different position.
10 Power supply Regularly check the battery voltage with the control panel (Chapter 8.8): • If the voltage is 12 V or higher or in the green area, everything is okay. • If the voltage is less than 12 V or in the red area, switch off all appliances immediately and charge the battery. The minimum charging time should be 24 hours or better 48 hours. Overcharging is automatically prevented by the battery charger.
Power supply 10 Before changing fuses, see the following table for function, value and colour of the respective fuses: Amperage Colour Function Installation location 2A Grey Fuse of living area battery Next to the living area battery 3A Violet Fuses of Thetford toilet In the housing frame of the Thetford cassette 20 A Yellow Fuse of refrigerator Next to or in the transformer/ rectifier 50 A Red Fuse of 12 V power supply unit Next to the living area battery Tab. 3 Fuses 1 Fig.
10 Power supply Electrical diagram Compact 10100145 10.6.1 Fig.
Power supply Electrical diagram Coral, Matrix Axess, Matrix Plus, Sonic 10100146 10.6.2 10 Fig.
Power supply 10.6.3 Electrical diagram Matrix Supreme, Polaris 10100080 10 Fig.
Power supply 10.7 10 AUX/USB socket Caution! Damage to the device Only connect suitable devices to the USB socket. These devices must be designed for a voltage of 5 V. Some vehicles have an AUX/USB socket in the living area. Important! The following functions can only be used when the AUX function on the control panel (Chapter 8.8.4, Fig. 35/3) is switched on. 1 AUX connection (3.5 mm) 2 USB connection 1 2 10100137 Fig. 67 AUX/USB socket AUX connection (3.
11 Gas system 11 Gas system 11.1 General information about the gas system Familiarise yourself with the safety instructions for handling gas. For general safety instructions concerning the topic of "gas", see the "Safety instructions for the gas system" (Chapter 2.5).
Gas system 11 Important! • The complete gas system in the vehicle is designed for an operating pressure of 30 mbar which is kept constant by the built-in pressure regulator. • The gas system must be inspected again every two years and after making any modifications and repairs. Always have a gas leak test performed on this occasion. The vehicle owner is responsible for initiating the inspection.
11 Gas system 11.3.1 Propane gas Propane is a colourless and odourless gas. Propane is capable of gasification down to -42 °C. Propane is suitable for winter camping. Propane is highly flammable, heavier than air and, in high concentrations, has a narcotising to suffocating effect. 11.3.2 Butane gas Butane occurs in two different versions (isomers): Isobutane and n-butane. Isobutane and n-butane are liquid gases that are generated when crude oil is distilled.
Gas system 11.5 11 Handling gas cylinders Caution! Danger when handling gas cylinders Read the safety instructions on the gas cylinder! Operate gas cylinders only with the pressure regulator connected! Do not smoke in the vicinity of the gas cylinders! Any kind of open flame must be avoided! This is valid in particular when replacing gas cylinders. Never lubricate threads and seals on the pressure regulator with grease.
11 11.6 Gas system Gas pressure regulator SecuMotion/MonoControl CS (special equipment) Danger! Risk of explosion! Rapid burning of gas. When changing gas cylinders, there is always some gas left in an "empty" gas cylinder. Smoking and open light or fire are forbidden when handling gas cylinders! Caution! Pressure regulators and flexible lines Pressure regulators and flexible lines must be replaced 10 years after manufacturing at the latest.
Gas system 11.6.1 11 Placing the SecuMotion/MonoControl CS into service Important! If not used for a longer period and with the gas cylinders closed, it is possible that the SecuMotion/MonoControl CS switches off. 1 Fig. 68 2 3 4 5 1 Shut-off valve of operating cylinder 2 Reset knob (green) 3 High-pressure hose 4 Gas flow monitor reset knob (green) 5 Gas pressure regulator Truma-SecuMotion/MonoControl CS Placing the SecuMotion/MonoControl CS into service: Open the shut-off valve (Fig.
11 Gas system 1 1 Shut-off valve 2 High-pressure hose with adapter piece 3 Attachment strap 2 3 Fig. 69 Changing gas cylinders Changing gas cylinders 11.6.3 Close the shut-off valve (Fig. 69/1) of the empty gas cylinder. Unscrew the high-pressure hose with adapter piece (Fig. 69/2) from the gas cylinder or remove the plug-on adapter, if required. Replace the empty gas cylinder in the gas cylinder compartment by a full gas cylinder.
Gas system 11.7 11 Quick-action stop valves Important! If the gas appliance is not used, the respective quick-action stop valve must be closed. The gas distribution to the individual gas appliances is performed via the gas quick-action stop valves. 1 Fig. 70 2 3 1 Heater 2 Refrigerator 3 Cooker 4 Oven 4 Quick-action stop valves of heater, refrigerator, cooker and oven Each gas appliance has its own quick-action stop valve.
11 Gas system 11.8 External gas connection (special accessory) Danger! Risk of explosion Only use a suitable adapter to connect to the external gas connection. Only connect gas appliances to the external gas connection that are designed for 30 mbar operating pressure. Check leak tightness of the external gas connection every time a gas appliance is connected. Gas escapes into the air when the gas connection leaks.
Water and waste water 12 Water and waste water 12.1 Water supply 12 Warning! Health hazard Formation of bacteria and algae in the water tank. Change the water at regular intervals including the boiler contents (e.g. twice a week). After the end of every journey or after 4 weeks at the latest, the water tank must be emptied, cleaned thoroughly and left open (venting). Thoroughly clean the hoses after the end of each journey. Use disinfectant for the water tank.
12 Water and waste water 12.1.1 Water tank 4 5 2 1 Fig. 73 3 1 Water tank 2 Filler neck 3 Lockable cap 4 Service cover 5 Water regulation adjusting grip (special equipment, position depends on equipment) 10100070 Filling the water tank - external Filling the water tank (external): Switch the water pump off on the control panel (Chapter 8.8). Close the drain on the tank bottom. – Some models are fitted with a water regulation system (special equipment) (Fig. 74/ 2).
Water and waste water 12.1.2 Drain the water tank completely. Clean the inside of the tank. Close the plug in the tank bottom, and the service cover when necessary. 12 Water filter (special equipment) Caution! Damage through leaking water Only use the water system with the water filter fitted. Check that the water filter is fitted correctly before using the water system for the first time.
12 Water and waste water 12.1.3 Faucet Drawing of hot and cold water is performed with a single-lever faucet. Depending on the installation position, the water temperature is controlled either by raising and lowering or swivelling the lever. The switch on the faucet only works when the water supply is switched on on the control panel. 1 Fig. 76 2 1 Lever (raising/lowering) 2 Lever (swivelling) Faucet Operating the faucet: Move the lever (Fig. 76/1) upwards to turn on the water pump.
Water and waste water 12.2 12 Waste water The accruing waste water from the sink in the kitchen and the shower and the washbasin in the bathroom is collected centrally in the waste water tank. The drain pipe and the handle for the drain valve are located on the underside of the vehicle. 1 Lever valve 2 Waste water pipe 2 1 Fig. 77 Draining the waste water tank Emptying the waste water tank: 12.2.
12 Water and waste water 12.2.2 Waste water tank heater (special equipment) Some models are fitted with an optional waste water tank heater. Depending on the model, an electrical heater module can be used or hot air circulated from the living area heater. 12.2.2.1 Circulating air waste water tank heater On some models, the waste water tank is insulated and heated with hot air. 1 1 Control 2 Pull switch 3 Slide control 2 3 10100071 Fig.
Water and waste water 12.3 12 Emptying the water system Caution! Damage due to frost Prevent frost damage to the water system. If the vehicle is not heated when there is a risk of frost (winter), damage to the components of the water or waste water system can occur due to the formation of ice. Drain all water-conducting components. When the vehicle is placed out of service for an extended period of time or is not heated when there is a risk of frost, empty, clean and dry the entire water system.
13 Heater & hot water 13 Heater & hot water Danger! Risk of fire The person using the heating must have the heat exchanger of the Truma heating replaced at the latest after 30 years. Only the heating manufacturer or an authorised workshop can exchange the heat exchanger. Heating spare parts must always be approved as spare parts by the manufacturer. Danger! Risk of explosion Never let unignited gas flow out.
Heater & hot water 13.1 13 Gas heater Truma Combi and Truma Combi E (special equipment) Important! • The function of Truma Combi and Truma Combi E is almost identical. For the operation of Truma Combi E, the power type must first be set with the power selector switch Fig. 80. • When new heaters are placed into service for the first time, there is a light generation of smoke. This is normal.
13 Heater & hot water 13.1.2 Control panels 13.1.2.
Heater & hot water 13 13.1.2.2 Truma CP plus control panel 1 2 6 7 Fig. 82 Display 2 Status bar 3 Menu bar (upper) 3 4 Menu bar (lower) 5 5 230 V mains supply indicator (power) 6 Time switch display 7 Settings / values 8 Rotary push button 9 Back button 4 8 9 1 Control panel Truma CP plus (special equipment) Some vehicles are optionally equipped with control panel Truma CP plus. The rotary push button (Fig. 82/8) serves to select menus or to change values to be set.
13 Heater & hot water 13.1.4 Winter operation 13.1.4.1 Heating with hot water preparation: Important! The water can be heated to up to 60 °C depending on the heating power that is required to achieve the room temperature. Boiler must be filled with water (Chapter 13.1.9). For vehicles with Truma Combi E, set the desired power type on power selector switch (Fig. 80): - gas operation (Fig. 80/3) - electrical operation 1800 W (Fig. 80/1) or 900 W (Fig. 80/2) - mixed operation 1800 W (Fig.
Heater & hot water 13.1.5 13 Heating properly 1 Air outlet nozzle 1 Fig. 83 Air outlet nozzle Several air outlet nozzles (Fig. 83/1) are built into the vehicle. Pipes and flexible hoses conduct the warm air to the nozzles. Distributing the warm air: Close the air outlet nozzles on the instrument panel of the basic vehicle to prevent draughts. Set the air distribution of the basic vehicle to air circulation. Adjust the air outlet nozzles (Fig.
13 Heater & hot water 13.1.7 Malfunctions Important! If a fault shut-off occurs during mixed operation when using Truma Combi E (e.g. because of an empty gas cylinder), the heater continues to run in electrical operation. When the heater malfunctions, the red indicator lamp (Fig. 81/8) is on. See the Chapter 21.6 "Truma Combi faults" for possible causes. The fault is reset by switching the heater off and on with the control switch.
Heater & hot water 13 Automatic opening of the drain valve: When the temperature at the drain valve is below approx. 3 °C, the drain valve will open automatically, the snap button (Fig. 84/5) springs out and the supply of water of the motorhome drains out through the drainage pipe (Fig. 84/4). Manual opening of the drain valve: Turn the rotary switch (Fig. 84/2) 180° until it engages. The snap button (Fig. 84/5) springs out and the water drains out through the draining socket (Fig. 84/4). 13.1.
13 Heater & hot water 13.2 Gas heater Alde Compact (special equipment) Caution! Damage to heater Only authorised and qualified personnel may perform work on the electronic control panel of the central heating! Important! Central heating Alde Compact has an "ionizing flame control", i.e. if the flame goes out, the electronic control panel attempts to ignite the flame again. If the flame does not ignite within 10 seconds, the solenoid valve shuts off the gas supply and the electronic control panel.
Heater & hot water 4 5 1 6 13 Clock For setting the clock, see the separate instructions from the manufacturer. 2 Outside temperature The outside temperature is indicated when the sensor has been installed. 3 3 2 Inside temperature The inside temperature is indicated. 1 4 Circulation pump The symbol is displayed when the pump is in operation. 5 8 7 Automatic cylinder switch-over The symbol is displayed when an automatic cylinder switch-over (special accessory) is connected and activated.
13 Heater & hot water Placing the heater into service:. Check the heater liquid level (Chapter 20.5.1). Press the "On/Off" button to start the heater (Fig. 86/8). The Start screen is displayed. The heater starts with the settings used last. Control of central heating with the control panel (Fig. 86/1 to 5). 13.2.2 Settings Press the "MENU" button to set the operating mode or temperature (Fig. 85/7).
Heater & hot water 13.2.3 13 Heat exchanger (special equipment) Depending on the vehicle equipment, the warm water heater Alde Compact can be connected to the engine cooling circuit using a heat exchanger. Heating the living area during the journey: Switch the heater on (Chapter 13.2.1). Switch electrical operation (Fig. 86/2) and gas operation (Fig. 86/1) off on the control unit of the warm water heater Alde Compact (set to "Off"). Set the temperature value (Fig.
13 Heater & hot water 13.3.1 Electrical floor temperature control system Danger! Risk of electric shock or short-circuit Do not drill any holes or screw in any screws in the floor when the vehicle is fitted with an electrical floor temperature control system. Danger! Risk of overheating Do not cover the transformer. You can only use the floor temperature control system when the vehicle is connected to a 230 V supply.
Heater & hot water 13.3.2 13 When the transformer has cooled down, push the pin (Fig. 88/1) on the overload protection back in again. Warm water floor temperature control system The floor temperature control system runs automatically together with the warm water of the Alde warm water heater. 1 Setting valve 1 10100092 Fig. 89 Alde floor temperature control system setting valve Placing into service: Adria Motorhomes Open the setting valve in the bed box.
14 Cooking 14 Cooking Danger! Risk of poisoning due to carbon monoxide (CO) and lack of oxygen Always open a window or a skylight as well when a gas stove or gas oven (special equipment) is switched on. Never cover the forced ventilation in the skylights and in the entrance as well as the mushroom ventilators. Danger! Risk of explosion 14.
Cooking 14.1.1 14 Operation Caution! Defective cooking area The burner does not operate properly. The flame goes out again and again despite the control knob being depressed for an extended period of time. The thermal element is bent or defective. Have defective thermal elements replaced by an authorised workshop. We recommend yearly inspection by a specialist.
14 Cooking Regulate the gas supply by turning the control knob to the "large flame" or "small flame" symbol. Switching the gas stove off: Turn the control knob (Fig. 90/1) clockwise to the "0" position. The flame goes out and the flame safety device automatically shuts off the gas supply. Close the quick-action stop valve (Fig. 71/3). For more information, see the separate instructions from the manufacturer. 14.1.
Cooking 14.2 14 Gas oven (special equipment) Warning! Risk of burns by hot surfaces Always wear protective gloves when handling hot items. Protect yourself and your children from contact with hot parts. After use, allow the grill and the oven to sufficiently cool down inside and outside. Caution! Damage to oven Never use the oven for heating the motorhome! The oven is operated with liquid gas. Clean the gas oven before placing it into service (Chapter 19.2.5).
14 Cooking 1 Oven door 3 2 Handle 3 "Lighting" switch 1 4 Rotary knob 1 Rotary knob 2 Grill grip (special equipment) 3 Oven grip 4 Gas igniter (special equipment) 2 4 Fig. 93 Oven - version 1 1 4 2 3 10100131 Fig. 94 Oven - version 2 Some vehicles also have a grill fitted. Important! Keep the door open when using the grill. Preparing to use: Open the shut-off valve of the gas cylinder (Chapter 11.6.1). Open the quick-action stop valve on the distributor block (Chapter 11.
14 Cooking On models with an ignition device: Ignite the gas flowing out with the gas igniter (Fig. 94/ 4) and keep the control knob (Fig. 94/1) depressed for approx. 10 seconds until the flame safety device keeps the gas supply open. – Piezo gas igniter (Fig. 94/4): Each time it is pressed, a spark is created to ignite the gas. – Electric gas igniter (Fig. 94/4): When the button is pressed, several ignition sparks are created until you release the gas igniter.
15 Refrigerator & freezer compartment 15 Refrigerator & freezer compartment The refrigerator and the freezer compartment form a mechanical unit. To ensure optimum function, the appliance should stand level, if possible. However, it is also suitable for inclined positions to a certain degree. The refrigerator and freezer compartment combination can be operated optionally with 230 V, 12 V or liquid gas. Operation with 230 V or gas is recommended because these are most efficient.
Refrigerator & freezer compartment 15.1 Controls 15.1.1 Opening and locking the door 15 Caution! Damage to refrigerator door Always make sure the refrigerator door is correctly locked before moving the vehicle. 4 Fig. 95 1 2 1 Freezer compartment latch 2 Refrigerator latch 3 Lock the door 4 Unlock the door 3 Refrigerator lock Dometic 7 series Opening the refrigerator Dometic 7 series: Slide latch (Fig. 95/1) or (Fig. 95/2) to the left (Fig. 95/4). Open the refrigerator door.
15 Refrigerator & freezer compartment 1 Unlock button 1 10100033 Fig. 96 Refrigerator lock Dometic 8 series Opening the refrigerator Dometic 8 series: Press the unlock button (Fig. 96/1) down and open the refrigerator door. Closing the refrigerator Dometic 8 series: An automatic lock is fitted on the refrigerator door. When you close the refrigerator door and press it on firmly, the door locks automatically. 1 Catch 1 10100089 Fig.
Refrigerator & freezer compartment 15.1.2 15 Temperature and energy selection 15.1.2.1 Dometic 7 series with automatic or manual mode selection system 1 Fig. 98 2 3 4 Refrigerator controls (Dometic 7 series) 1 Frame heater switch 2 On/Off/power selector switch 3 Dimmer for LED indicator (accessible only when the door is open) 4 Gas/electric thermostat For more information, see the separate instructions from the manufacturer. 15.1.2.
15 Refrigerator & freezer compartment 1 Fig. 100 2 3 4 5 6 10100143 Refrigerator touch controls (Dometic 8 series) 1 Button "On/Off" 2 Selector button, operating mode "230 Volt" 3 Selector button, operating mode "Gas" 4 Selector button, operating mode "12 Volt" 5 Selector button, "Temperature range" 6 Indicator "Malfunction" For more information, see the separate instructions from the manufacturer. 15.1.2.3 Thetford series N 3000 2 1 Fig.
Refrigerator & freezer compartment 15.2 Placing into service 15.2.1 Frame heater 15 Water drops can occur on the metal frame during the summer with high temperatures and high air humidity. Some models have a frame heater for the freezer compartment to prevent this. Caution! Battery discharge The frame heater continuously draws power from the 12 V DC supply. Observe the LED display during 12 V operation using the starter battery when the engine is switched off and the vehicle is parked.
15 Refrigerator & freezer compartment Important! On appliances with automatic power selection (AES or AUTO shown in the display), the priority sequence of the control electronics first selects GAS when neither of the electric power types are available. For more information, see the separate instructions from the manufacturer. 15.2.5 Winter operation Important! Attach the winter covers also when the vehicle is taken out of service for an extended period of time or cleaned on the outside.
Toilet 16 16 Toilet Caution! Damage to the environment Use an environment-friendly and biodegradable chemical toilet additive for the toilet. – The ventilation will remove merely the odour but not germs and gases. Germs and gases can have a detrimental effect on the rubber seals. Caution! Material breakage Do not sit on the toilet lid. – The lid is not designed to bear the weight of a person and could break. Important! • Never add toilet fluid through the valve blade or the toilet bowl.
16 Toilet 16.1 Thetford Cassette C-200 S and C-260 S Caution! Damage to the water pump during winter operation In winter operation, the toilet may be flushed only after the toilet compartment has been well heated, otherwise the water pump of the flush system could be damaged. Do not use antifreeze. 2 3 4 4 3 5 1 Fig.
Toilet 16.2 16 Cassette Caution! Danger for the environment 16.2.1 Use an environment-friendly and biodegradable chemical toilet additive for the toilet. The cassette may be emptied only at camping sites with suitable waste water treatment plants or special waste disposal stations (e.g. at parking sites for camping vehicles). Thetford Cassette C-200 S 8 2 3 9 Fig.
16 Toilet 16.2.2 Thetford Cassette C-260 S 2 3 4 Fig. 104 5 7 1 8 1 Cassette 2 Swivelling emptying spout 3 Automatic holding tank vent valve 4 Pull-out hand grip/latch 5 Sliding cover 6 Valve blade 7 Vent plunger 8 Removable mechanism 6 Thetford Cassette C-260 S The cassette (Fig. 104/1) has a capacity of 18 l and should be emptied when the level indicator (Fig. 102/4) lights. Do not allow the cassette to become overfilled. 16.2.
Toilet Also clean the valve blade with water. Then pour toilet fluid into the cassette. 16 The cap of the emptying spout has a measuring cup on the inside. This decomposes the faeces quickly, prevents unpleasant smells in the cassette and keeps the inside of the tank clean. Fit the tank back in again. Close the access door. For more information, see the separate instructions from the manufacturer. 16.
17 Winter camping 17 Winter camping 17.1 Travelling in winter Winter camping is becoming more and more popular. Your ADRIA vehicle is suitable, to the greatest possible extent, for use in winter and if you pay attention to the following information, your winter holiday in your own vehicle will become proper winter fun. Important! Before starting the journey, mount suitable winter tyres and have snow chains on board. Snow chains are prohibited on aluminium rims.
Winter camping 17.2 17 Winter operation Danger! Risk of suffocation Do not use any catalytic stoves or infrared radiators in the vehicle. The oxygen in the living area is then used. Caution! Risk of damage through freezing Do not store any fluids in the unheated vehicle when there is a risk of frost. If the vehicle is left with the heating switched off for a longer period of time at low temperatures, the water pipes and tanks could freeze and thus be damaged.
17 17.3 Winter camping Open windows and skylights when cooking. If possible, do not use electrical appliances with high current consumption. The current capacity at camping sites is limited. Make sure the drain pipe of the waste water does not freeze up (Chapter 12.3).
Placing out of service 18 18 Placing out of service Important! When the instructions for maintenance and care, and the checklist for placing out of service are observed, the vehicle can be parked outdoors all year round. 18.1 Checklist for temporary placing out of service: Activity Bodywork Keep the forced ventilation and all mushroom ventilators open. Carefully wash the vehicle and apply a paint protection product (wax). Repair paintwork damage.
18 Placing out of service Activity Water system Empty the entire water system completely, clean carefully and allow to dry. Leave all water taps, all drain cocks as well as all drain valves open. Drain the faucets that have a "warm" and a "cold" position in both positions and leave them open in one of the positions. Bacteria and algae can form in the water tank, therefore, after the end of the journey, the water tank must always be drained, thoroughly cleaned (Chapter 12.3) and allowed to dry.
Placing out of service 18.2 18 Placing out of service over the winter The following measures are required in addition to those already mentioned for the temporary placing out of service over the winter. Activity Bodywork Clear snow from the roof when it snows. Thoroughly heat and ventilate the vehicle every four weeks. Lubricate all hinges and locks. Apply talc or Vaseline to all rubber seals. Use graphite dust to treat locking cylinders.
18 Placing out of service 18.3 Returning to service after the placing out of service Perform the following activities for placing into service again: Activity Bodywork Remove tarpaulin and possibly wooden slats. If the vehicle has been stationary for a long period (approx. 10 months), have the brake system checked by an authorised workshop. Check the tyre pressure, also of the spare wheel (special equipment). Remove cover from the exhaust cowl, if present.
Cleaning & care 19 Cleaning & care 19.1 Cleaning and care - exterior 19 The polyester outer skin (glass-fibre reinforced plastic) of the vehicle was dyed at the factory, i.e. not painted. We recommend the following steps for the care of the vehicle: Warning! Risk of injury and of damage to the vehicle roof The front area of the roof of the vehicle is not designed for the weight of standing persons.
19 19.1.1 Cleaning & care To prevent the formation of white rust (only a visual defect) on the galvanised parts, ensure adequate air circulation underneath the vehicle. Water must be capable of flowing off. When staying near the sea, regularly wash the vehicle with clear fresh water. The painted outer surface of the vehicle can be preserved with a commercially available wax. Pay attention to the manufacturer's instructions. Treat polyester parts every year with a two-component wax.
Cleaning & care 19.1.2 19.2 19 Cleaning plastic parts Clean plastic parts only with warm water, mild household cleanser and a soft, clean sponge or cloth. The aqueous solution should contain 2 % cleaning agent at the most. Do not use scouring agents. They would scratch the plastic surfaces. Very greasy or oily spots can be washed with ethyl, isopropyl or isobutyl alcohol. Organic solvents (e.g. acetone, methanol or ethanol) could damage the material.
19 Cleaning & care 19.2.2 Care of furniture 19.2.3 19.2.4 Clean the furniture with a soft cloth and a commercially available furniture polish, do not use intensive cleansers. Wash the work surfaces with water by adding a mild detergent or household cleanser. Clean textile storage spaces and textile cabinets with cleansing foam.
Cleaning & care 19 19.2.5.2 Cleaning the gas stove Caution! Damage to gas stove Prevent water or cleaning agent from penetrating the gas outlet openings. Water may damage the gas stove. Do not use scouring agents. These scratch the surfaces. Allow the gas stove to cool before cleaning. Clean the gas stove only with a moist cloth. Clean the glass cover (special equipment) of the cooker with a glass cleaning agent. 19.2.5.
19 Cleaning & care 19.2.5.5 Cleaning the bathroom Caution! Damage to surfaces Do not clean the bathroom and the toilet with solvents or cleaning agent containing alcohol. Do not use scouring agents. – These could cause cracks or embrittlement of the plastic material. Do not pour caustic substances or boiling water into the drains. – These damage both the drain pipes and the siphon traps. Do not allow the door seal to come into contact with oil or grease. Do not use scouring agents.
Inspection & Maintenance 20 Inspection & Maintenance 20.1 Inspection work 20 Important! A leisure vehicle must be officially inspected at regular intervals just like other vehicles. Important! Use only original spare parts from the respective manufacturer. 20.2 Inspection and maintenance work (Chapters 20.3 and 20.4) must be performed at regular intervals.
20 Inspection & Maintenance 20.
Inspection & Maintenance 20.
20 20.5.1 Inspection & Maintenance Checking and replenishing the fluid level of the Alde warm water heater Important! • Avoid bubbles. • Always position the vehicle horizontal and level. The expansion tank of the Alde warm water heating is normally fitted in the wardrobe. 3 1 Water level markings 2 Protective cover 3 Lid with pump (behind cover) 1 2 10100057 Fig. 105 Checking the Alde water level Checking the water level: Switch the Alde warm water heating off using the control panel.
Troubleshooting 21 21 Troubleshooting Please pay attention to the following information for finding and correcting faults. If you cannot remedy the faults yourself, contact the Customer Service of your competent ADRIA dealer or the respective appliance manufacturer (heater = Truma, toilet = Thetford, etc.). Warning! Risk of injury and severe damage to the vehicle All repairs on the vehicle and on the brake system have to be performed in an authorised workshop only! 21.1 Changing wheels 21.1.
21 Troubleshooting Before repair: Do not pull out any foreign objects (screws or nails) that have penetrated the tyre. Before repair, carefully check the tyre sidewall. Do not use the tyre mobility system when the tyre has already been damaged by driving with the flat tyre. Also check the rim. When the rim is damaged (deformation of the bead of the rim that causes loss of air), repair is not possible. After repair: Stop after driving for approx. 10 minutes and check the tyre pressure.
Troubleshooting 21 1 Vehicle jack 2 Hydraulic trolley jack (special accessory) 2 1 Fig. 106 10100125 Jacking up with the vehicle jack The vehicle jack and the onboard tool set are under a seat in the driver's cab or in the garage. Position the vehicle jack (Fig. 106/1) or the hydraulic trolley jack (special accessory) (Fig. 106/2) only at the lifting points provided underneath the car body.
21 Troubleshooting 21.1.3.3 Changing the wheel Warning! Risk of injury when the vehicle rolls away Perform the wheel change only when the vehicle has been secured. Caution! Unsafe wheel attachment Always use the correct wheel bolts. For light-metal rims, different wheel bolts (diameter, length) can be used than for steel rims. Ensure the bolts are not interchanged. 154 GB Secure the vehicle (Chapter 21.1.1). Shut off the engine and apply the parking brake.
Troubleshooting 21.1.4 21 Tightening the wheel nuts 1 Fig. 107 Rim 2 Wheel nuts or wheel bolts 1 4 3 2 1 2 5 Tightening the wheel nuts Tighten the wheel nuts or wheel bolts (Fig. 107/2) in the sequence 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5. Check the firm seating of all wheel nuts or wheel bolts again. Use a torque wrench for light-metal rims without steel bushings. See the separate operating instructions from the chassis manufacturer for tightening torques for rims. After driving approx.
21 Troubleshooting 21.2 Replacing lighting elements Caution! Damage to bulbs 21.2.1 Never touch new bulbs with your bare fingers. Always use a clean and lint-free cloth. Before starting to drive, check the function of all interior and exterior lighting equipment on the vehicle and replace defective lighting elements. Have a clean mat available for changing the lighting elements. This ensures that you will not loose any small parts.
Troubleshooting 21 21.2.1.1 Replacing lighting elements - front Vehicle with driver's cab of basic vehicle: Refer to the original operating instructions of the basic vehicle for the necessary information. Fully integrated vehicles (e.g. Sonic): 2 1 3 Fig. 109 Opening the bonnet - fully integrated 1 Unlocking lever 2 Safety lock 3 Support for bonnet Opening the bonnet: Release the bonnet lock with the unlocking lever (Fig. 109/1) in the driver's cab. Press the safety lock (Fig.
21 Troubleshooting 3 1 1 1 Lighting element holder 2 Lighting elements 2 2 1 10100075 Fig. 110 Replacing the front lighting elements - fully integrated Replacing lighting elements: Turn the lighting element holder (Fig. 110/1) approx. 45° anticlockwise. Pull the lighting element holder (Fig. 110/1) out to the rear. Use a cloth to hold and replace the lighting element (Fig. 110/2). Put the lighting element holder back in in the reverse sequence.
Troubleshooting 21 Lighting - sides Lighting elements Turn indicator W16WF or LED Contour lights (white or red/white) W5W Side marker light LED Awning light G4 10W or LED Tab. 14 Side lighting elements 21.2.1.3 Replacing lighting elements - rear The rear lights are also LED lights on some models. Lamps should only be replaced in a workshop. Contact your ADRIA dealer in the case of defects.
21 Troubleshooting Lighting - rear Lighting elements Tail light P21/5W or P10W Brake light P21/5W or P21W Turn indicator PY21W Reversing light P21W Rear fog light P21W License-plate light C5W 3rd Brake light LED Contour light, red LED Tab. 15 21.2.2 Rear lighting elements Interior lighting 1 3 2 4 1 Bulb with plug cap 2 Bulb with bayonet cap 3 Cylindrical bulbs G9 4 LED insert G4 5 LED lighting strip 5 10100147 Fig.
Troubleshooting Replace the various bulbs as follows: 1 2 Bulb type Replacing Bulb • Removing: Pull the bulb out. with plug cap • Fitting: Push the bulb in the socket with light pressure. Bulb • Removing: Push the bulb down and turn it anticlockwise. • Fitting: Insert the bulb in the socket and turn it clockwise. • Removing: Pull the bulb out. • Fitting: Push the bulb in the socket with light pressure. with bayonet cap 3 4 5 Tab.
21 Troubleshooting 21.3 Gas system faults Fault Possible cause Measure Gas smell, Gas system leaks. • Immediately put the gas system out of service. • Close the gas cylinder shut-off valves. • Avoid any type of ignition spark and open light. • Ventilate the vehicle well (Chapter 2.5). • Repair by authorised workshop. Gas cylinder is empty. • Exchange gas cylinder (Chapter 11.5 and 11.6). Gas cylinder shut-off valve closed. • Open gas cylinder shut-off valve (Chapter 11.6.1).
Troubleshooting 21.4 21 Gas stove faults Fault Possible cause No gas See Chapter 21.3 "No gas". Flame extinguishes in the "small flame" position Flame failure device is not adjusted correctly. • Adjustment exclusively by authorised workshop. Flame failure device does not react Flame failure device is defective. • Consult an authorised workshop. Flame appearance on appliance not normal Gas pressure regulator defec- • tive. Consult an authorised workshop. Tab.
21 Troubleshooting 21.5 Refrigerator/freezer compartment faults Fault Possible cause No gas operation See Chapter 21.3 "No gas". No 230 V operation No 12 V operation Cooling function is not sufficient "Battery empty" symbol blinks despite new batteries Tab. 20 164 GB Remedy Energy selector switch on refrigerator in false position. • Switch power selector switch on refrigerator to "Gas mode" or "Automatic mode" (Chapter 15.1). Air in gas pipe. • Switch the appliance off and start again.
Troubleshooting 21.6 21 Truma Combi and Truma Combi E heater faults Important! Consult an authorised workshop if the listed measures are not successful. Fault Possible cause Remedy LEDs do not light. No supply voltage. • Check battery voltage (12 V). • Check all electric connectors and fuses. Green LED lights but heater does not operate. The temperature setting on the control panel is lower than the room temperature. • Set the temperature on the control panel higher.
21 Troubleshooting 21.7 Alde Compact 3010 heater faults Important! Consult an authorised workshop if the listed measures are not successful. Fault Possible cause Heater does not start. See Chapter 21.3 "No gas". No supply voltage (12 V). Electrical operation (230 V) not possible. Tab. 22 21.8 • Check battery voltage (12 V). • Check all electric connectors and fuses. • Check the circuit breaker is switched on. • Check the 230 V plug is connected to the heater system.
Troubleshooting 21.9 21 Power supply faults Fault Possible cause Remedy Fault in 230 V cables of vehicle. • Contact Customer Service. Fault in an electrical appliance. • Disconnect all electrical consumers until the ground-fault circuit breaker no longer triggers. • Have defective appliances repaired by a qualified electrician. • Switch on the circuit breaker in the vehicle. • Have the mains voltage checked. Transformer/rectifier defective. • Contact Customer Service.
21 Troubleshooting 21.10 Control panel faults Fault Possible cause 12 V supply does not function 12 V main switch switched off. • Switch 12 V main switch for living area battery on (Chapter 8.8). Fuse defective. • Contact Customer Service. 12 V control indicator (green) is not lit 12 V supply switched off • Switch on the 12 V supply. System cannot be switched on Living area battery is not charged or insufficiently charged. • Charge the living area battery. Fuse defective.
Technical Data 22 22 Technical Data Important! 22.1 • For the technical data, the statements in the registration certificate part I are binding. • Modifications of the original equipment of the vehicle ex factory can affect road safety and driving behaviour. • Accessories not approved by ADRIA for installation, attachment or conversion can cause damage to the vehicle and affect driving behaviour.
22 Technical Data Basic vehicle Fiat Ducato Mercedes Benz Sprinter Renault Master Tab. 27 22.3 Tyre size Tyre pressure, front [bar] Tyre pressure, rear [bar] 215/70 R 15 C 4.1 4.5 215/70 R 15 CP 5.0 5.5 215/75 R 16 C 4.5 5.0 225/70 R 15 C 4.1 4.5 225/70 R 15 C M+S 4.3 4.7 225/75 R 16 C 4.5 5.0 225/75 R 16 C M+S 5.2 5.2 225/75 R 16 CP 5.5 5.5 225/75 R 16 CP 118 5.5 6.0 225/75 R 16 C 3.3 4.3 235/65 R 16 C 3.6 5.0 235/60 R 17 C 3.5 4.5 225/65 R 16 CP 4.0 4.
Technical Data 22 22.3.1.1 Gross weight rating See the registration certificate, part I or part II, for the gross weight rating. 22.3.1.2 Mass in ready-to-drive condition The mass in ready-to-drive condition comprises: – Mass of unladen vehicle incl. tyre mobility system and onboard tool set – Driver's weight (75 kg) – Fuel tank filled up to 90 % – 100 % full gas cylinders (11 kg gas + 5 kg cylinder weight = 16 kg) – 100 % full fresh water tank (e.g. 20 l = 20 kg)* – 100 % full boiler (e.g.
22 Technical Data 22.3.2 Weight of additional equipment and accessories The following list includes additional equipment packages and accessories. The values are valid when not already included in the standard equipment of the vehicle. All weight information is "approximate information".
Technical Data Additional equipment/accessories 1 kg Lifting bed, electrical operation 2 kg Lifting bed complete, with electrical operation 80 kg 6 kg Curve lighting 3 kg L-dinette 19 kg Light-metal rims (4 rims, instead of steel rims) 10 kg Reinforced generator 2 kg 20-30 kg Mattress cover for fixed beds 4 kg Metallic paint finish 2 kg Navigation system 2-5 kg Fog lamp 4 kg Panorama roof window, front 5 kg Leather upholstery 4 kg Radio pre-installation, driver's cab 2 kg Smoke
22 Technical Data Additional equipment/accessories Weight (approx.) Winter curtain, driver's cab 4 kg Xenon headlamps 1 kg Xenon headlamps with cleaning system 3 kg Additional air suspension (rear axle) 10-45 kg 120 liter diesel tank (instead of 50 liter) 30 kg 60 liter diesel tank (instead of 90 liter) -24 kg Total weight of built-in additional equipment Tab. 28 22.3.
Checklists 23 23 Checklists Important! These lists also include special equipment, special accessories and personal equipment not included in the standard vehicle equipment. 23.1 Checklist, general Motorhome checklist Motorhome general inspection and gas inspection carried out (Chapter 2.4.1) Gas inspection carried out (Chapter 2.4.
23 Checklists Motorhome checklist Cassette emptied and with fresh disinfectant Additive for cassette available Gas cylinders, filled Gas cylinders secured safely in gas cylinder compartment (Chapter 11.2), screw caps and protective covers available for all cylinders Quick-action stop valves for cooker, oven etc. closed (Chapter 11.
Checklists 23 Motorhome checklist Entrance step retracted All outer doors and outer flaps securely latched and locked Child car seats attached securely Headlamp height adjustment adapted Rearview mirrors correctly adjusted Cab seats set to the right position and locked into position Driver's cab blinds fully open and locked Tab.
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23 Checklists 23.6 Personal checklist Please copy and complete. Route: Date: Personal checklist Tab.
Index Index 0-9 12 V charging system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 12 V mode, refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 230 V mode, refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 230 V power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 A Accessories Weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 Additional air suspension (special equipment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Additional equipment Weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 Additional load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Index E H Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Electrical diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Entrance door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Entrance step, electrical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Environmental tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Exterior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156 External connection Water tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 External gas connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Extractor hood .
Index N NE 266 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Net curtains, care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 O Official technical inspections . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Operating fluids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 Oven See gas oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 P Parking area requirements . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Placing into service After placing out of service . . . . . . . 140 Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Placing out of service . . .
Index V Vehicle Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 pitching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Vehicle jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 W Warm water heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Fluid level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Notes Adria Motorhomes GB 187
Notes 188 GB Adria Motorhomes
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