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Slide the Waste Holding Tank back into its original position via the access door. Make sure that it
is secured with the safety catch. Close the access door and lock it. Your Thetford toilet is now
ready to use.
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Never use force if you cannot get the tank back into pace easily. This may cause serious
damage. If blockage occurs, always check that the blade handle is in the correct position.
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For toilets with own Flush-Water Tank: Open the water filling door and fill the flush-water tank with
the correct dosage of Aqua Rinse. This Thetford toilet fluid keeps the flush water fresh and improves
the flushing. Next, fill up the flush-water tank with clean water (approximately 8 litres) using a
watering can or hose. Your toilet is now ready to use.
3.10.3
Using the toilet (standard)
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8. Turn the bowl to the desired position with the lid closed and using both hands.
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To activate the control panel, press the flush-button once. The control panel display will stay activated
for approximately 5 minutes. Run some water into the bowl by pressing the flush button again
briefly.
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The toilet may be used with the blade open or closed. To open the blade, slide the blade handle
under the toilet bowl sideways. After use, open the blade (if still closed) and flush the toilet by
pressing the flush button for several seconds (if necessary re-activate the control panel). Close
the blade after use.
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If your toilet has its own flush-water tank, please make sure that you do not travel with a
flush-water tank that is too full. Do not travel with water in the toilet bowl. Failure to
adhere to this notice may result in water damage to your motor home.
3.10.4
Emptying
The Waste Holding Tank has a capacity of 18 litres and required emptying when the red light (LED) on
the toilet control display lights up. When the Waste Holding Tank only has capacity for two more litres
which is no more than two to three further uses.
Place the Waste Holding Tank in an upright position (Pull-Out Handle at the top, Wheels at the bottom).
Slide the handle sideways - to the front of the tank - until it snaps out of its locked position. Pull the
handle up and wheel the Waste Holding Tank to an authorised waste disposal point. Push the handle
back into its locked position. Turn the emptying spout upwards and remove the cap from the spout.
Hold the Waste holding Tank in such a way that during emptying you can operate the vent plunger with
your thumb. To empty the tank without splashing, depress the vent plunger while emptying the tank.
After emptying, rinse the tank and blade thoroughly with water.
Do not vigourosly shake the tank or use high pressure water cleaners. This may cause damage to the
tank’s interior.
The vent plunger should only be depressed once the emptying spout is pointing downwards. Prepare
the toilet for re-use if required. Slide the Waste Holding Tank into the toilet and close the access door.
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