Dometic Portico AIR 180 S, Installation And Operating Manual

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Please read these instructions carefully and follow all instructions, guidelines, and warnings included in this
product manual in order to ensure that you install, use, and maintain the product properly at all times. These
instructions MUST stay with this product.
By using the product, you hereby confirm that you have read all instructions, guidelines, and warnings carefully
and that you understand and agree to abide by the terms and conditions as set forth herein. You agree to use
this product only for the intended purpose and application and in accordance with the instructions, guidelines,
and warnings as set forth in this product manual as well as in accordance with all applicable laws and regula-
tions. A failure to read and follow the instructions and warnings set forth herein may result in an injury to yourself
and others, damage to your product or damage to other property in the vicinity. This product manual, including
the instructions, guidelines, and warnings, and related documentation, may be subject to changes and
updates. For up-to-date product information, please visit documents.dometic.com, dometic.com.
Explanation of symbols
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General safety instructions
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WARNING! Failure to obey these warnings could
result in death or serious injury.
Fire hazard
• Ensure you know the fire precaution arrangements on the
site.
• Do not cook inside the canopy or use open flames.
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CAUTION! Failure to obey these cautions could result
in minor or moderate injury.
Risk of injury
• This device is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concern-
ing use of the device by a person responsible for their
safety.
• Do not allow children to play around the canopy and
ensure that suitable protective footwear is worn. Guy lines
are a trip hazard and pegs can be sharp.
• Cleaning and user maintenance may not be carried out by
unsupervised children.
• Keep passage ways clear.
Scope of delivery
Accessories
Intended use
This canopy is suitable for:
• Light to moderate weather
• Touring
This canopy is not suitable for:
• Very strong winds or snowfall
• Seasonal pitch or commercial use
This product is only suitable for the intended purpose and application in
accordance with these instructions.
This manual provides information that is necessary for proper installation
and/or operation of the product. Poor installation and/or improper oper-
ating or maintenance will result in unsatisfactory performance and a possi-
ble failure.
The manufacturer accepts no liability for any injury or damage to the prod-
uct resulting from:
• Incorrect assembly or connection, including excess voltage
• Incorrect maintenance or use of spare parts other than original spare
parts provided by the manufacturer
• Alterations to the product without express permission from the manu-
facturer
• Use for purposes other than those described in this manual
Dometic reserves the right to change product appearance and product
specifications.
Using the canopy
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Before first use
Familiarize yourself with the product by carrying out a test set up before
the product is used for the first time. Check if the scope of delivery is
complete.
Choosing a site
Choose a flat site that is protected from wind:
1. Choose a shaded site to avoid UV degradation of the fabric.
2. Avoid pitching under trees as falling branches, resin, etc. can damage
the product.
Setting up the canopy
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WARNING!
Safety instruction:
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if
not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION!
Safety instruction:
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if
not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE!
Indicates a situation that, if not avoided, can result in prop-
erty damage.
NOTE
Supplementary information for operating the product.
Component Quantity
Canopy 1
Hand pump 1
Peg pack 1
Carry bag 1
Component Ref. no.
Storm straps 9120000389
Lighting system SabreLink 150 9120000338, 9120000337 (UK)
CAUTION! Risk of injury and material damage
Never open the zipper on the protective sleeve while an air
pole is inflated. This will result in the air pole bursting.
CAUTION! Risk of injury and material damage
• Do not use any type of compressor designed to inflate
car tires.
• Only inflate the air poles into the green zone of the
pressure gauge of the supplied hand pump
(9 psi/0.62 bar).
NOTICE! Material damage
Do not open or close the zippers by force. Use graphite to
lubricate the zipper when it is stuck.