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Coupling / Trailer Plugs 

YOUR COUPLING

The Retreat Hamilton is fitted with a 50mm Ball Coupling as pictured. Its important that you have ample 

grease on your ball and when the Jockey Wheel is disconnected that the safety lock latch has engaged 

50mm Ball

YOUR TRAILER PLUGS

The Retreat Hamilton is fitted with a 12 Pin Plug that operates your Brakes, Lights Fridge 

etc as well as an Anderson Plug (Grey) designed to charge your caravans batteries whilst 

towing, an Anderson Plug (Red) supplying power to your ESC and also a reverse camera 

lead that connects to your car to view via your supplied monitor.

12 Pin Plug

 Anderson Plug

Reverse Camera Monitor

Anderson Plug 

RED

 (ESC)

TRAILER PLUGS

Safety Lock

Hamilton User Manual

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Summary of Contents for DAYDREAM

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Page 2: ...e know when you take delivery of your new caravan there might be a few things you might have forgotten from the handover We have created this user guide to assist you with the use of your RETREAT CARAVAN If you require further information please contact your dealership Hamilton User Manual ...

Page 3: ...acement Brakesafe System Battery Charger Monitor Solar Controller TV Operation DVD Operation External TV Hatch Explorer Point Blind Operation Sirocco 12V Fan RV Wifi Pelmet Lights Foot Rests Soft Close Drawers 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Hot Water Service Microwave Ensuite Caravan Toilet Operation Sliding Door Locking Washing Machine Operation 186lt 3 Way Fridge RM4606 UES Air Con...

Page 4: ...ILER PLUGS The Retreat Hamilton is fitted with a 12 Pin Plug that operates your Brakes Lights Fridge etc as well as an Anderson Plug Grey designed to charge your caravans batteries whilst towing an Anderson Plug Red supplying power to your ESC and also a reverse camera lead that connects to your car to view via your supplied monitor 12 Pin Plug Anderson Plug Reverse Camera Monitor Anderson Plug RE...

Page 5: ...ISER LEGS The Retreat Hamilton is fitted with a Gas Bayonet which can be located on the door side of your caravan underneath the tunnel boot access door attached to the chassis The Retreat Hamilton is fitted with 4 Stabiliser legs that will keep you level Simply Pull the Lever to release and adjust the leg accordingly To wind the leg down please use the supplied Stabiliser Leg Winder Brace Hamilto...

Page 6: ...ght should be illuminated Red and then switch to Green this indicates that the ESC is Active The Esc will only activate when required For More information please read the supplied ESC Handbook ESC RED ANDERSON PLUG ESC STATUS LIGHT UP DOWN SWITCH ELECTRIC STEP The Retreat Hamilton is fitted with an Electric Entry Step This step is powered by a Up Down Switch located inside the doorway This Electri...

Page 7: ...e the Water Filler inlet simply just insert a hose in to the filler and your tanks will continue to fill This is generally used when not onsite To use the Mains Filler simply connect a tap fitting to the mains filler and connect the hose to the tap fitting and turn the tap on This option will give you continuous water This option is used when on site ensure your water pump is turned off for this o...

Page 8: ...iring loom to visualise the picture displayed on your supplied monitor Camera and Monitor pictured below Rear View Camera Display Monitor AWNING OPERATION Please note all 19ft Awnings will be fitted with a Center Support Arm The Retreat Hamilton is fitted with a roll out awning and to further understand how to operate this awning please read your Awning instruction Manual Rear View Camera Awning O...

Page 9: ...ly located on the Offside Rear of the Caravan in most Models RED BALL VALVE GREY WATER GAUGE GREY WATER TANK The Retreat Hamilton is fitted with a Grey Water Tank This Grey Water Tank will catch all of the water that has been used in the Shower Hand Basin and Kitchen Sink not Toilet The Red Ball Valve will open and close the wastage pipe for draining The Water level Gauge will also indicate how fu...

Page 10: ... and view and alter the Following The Finscan System will allow you to Turn on and off lights Turn on and off Power Sources Display Water Consumption Display Power Consumption This Screen displays the Home Screen of Finscan allowing you to select various options This Screen displays the Lights Screen of Finscan allowing you to turn on and off all your 12 volt lights as displayed on unit Please Rea...

Page 11: ... Water Pump Flood Lights Outside Speakers The Master Button will Active Power to Sirocco Fan Rangehood Stereo Reading Lamps Oven Ignition Brake Safe Monitor USB 12v Points This Screen displays the Battery Screen of Finscan allowing you to view your Battery Status This Screen displays the Power Down Button This button on the Home Screen allows you to turn off or power down your 12 volt system Finsc...

Page 12: ...g Screen Button The Finscan Nucleus Brain are made up of 2 units that are most commonly found under the main bed of your caravan They Have a Circuit Board and a fuse box that can be accessed Screen Dimmed Bedroom Light Lounge Light Ensuite Light Retreat DO NOT recommend you open these boxes and remove any fuses without contacting your dealership or Complete Caravan Care Hamilton User Manual ...

Page 13: ...Scan NUCLEUS app icon is illustrated above Once Downloaded the output buttons can be configured and customised to match the main screens labels To configure the app labels each button on the NUCLEUS touch screen has a number on the label that matches output number on the app Simply type the labels into the app setup for output buttons voltages and tanks If a particular outputs unused then the chec...

Page 14: ... Paring Password 0000 SHOWER ROSE PLACEMENT WHEN TRAVELLING All Hamilton Models are fitted with a Flickmixer and Shower Rose in all Showers Shower Head Shower Rose Cradle Flickmixer Tap And we Recommend Remove Shower Head from Shower Rose Cradle Wrap Shower Head in a Rag or Towel Place Shower Head on a Matt or Bucket on the shower Base when Travelling We often are asked what s the best way to Trav...

Page 15: ...nside the kitchen cupboard or under a seat Battery Charger Monitor BRAKESAFE SYSTEM Prior to travel please push the blue button Press to indicate whether the Brakesafe battery has sufficient charge If a green light appears to the right of the Press button you are good to travel If a red light appears to the right of the Press button you need to charge the Brakesafe further The Brakesafe will be lo...

Page 16: ...e read your information booklet supplied If there is no illumination on this arrow and there is sun hitting the panels please check the fuse as pictured to the left on the battery board for front boot models or at the battery board for the No front boot models Retreat recommend the Load is left on as well as the Black isolation switch is left on at all times for best use General Use of The Solar C...

Page 17: ...rial is connected here and in the back of your TV Wind Handle to Lift Wynguard Antenna Pull down and Rotate Wynguard Ring to gain the best reception Ensure the Two Arrows are aligned when winded down for correct Alignment 1 2 3 Ensure your 12vlt charger is plugged in to avoid TV running out of power Ensure your booster button is on the green light will appear when the booster is on this will give ...

Page 18: ...the DVD will load automatically for viewing This Unit also plays Radio CD and Bluetooth Music Please See your instruction manual for more detail Ensure your booster button is on Ensure there is a visual RCA cable plugged into the Wynguard Wall Plate as well as in your TV Yellow RCA Insert Please note if RCA is fitted at build RCA Color may vary Sound will be heard via the Roof Speakers for all the...

Page 19: ... is illuminated Connect an Antenna lead from the TV to the External TV Point Tune TV in Necessary Connect RCA from TV to External RCA Point for DVD DVD in Radio Unit ensure your outside speakers are turned on for DVD volume Outside EXPLORER POINT When at a Caravan Park or when carrying a portable satellite dish you will require 1 or 2 Explorer Point s Simply Plug the Coax or Antenna Lead into the ...

Page 20: ... with two 12vlt Sirocco Fan in the Bedroom To ensure the Fan has Power push the Master Button on the Finscan Unit in the Power Options Once Power is on Use the Sirocco fan in the Following Steps Push Power on Fan Select Speed By Additional Pushes of this Button Adjust Fan Direction Check Timer Display hours A Blue Light will Indicate Timer Selection eg 12hrs Above Set Timer Optional 1 2 4 3 Hamilt...

Page 21: ...ure the WI FI has Power push the Master Button on the Finscan Unit in the Power Options Powered by a 12volt Source this unit allows you to access Wi Fi in the Range of your Caravan Retreat also Supply a Telstra Sim Card that you will need to activate in order to use the Wi Fi Service This unit will be located in the cupboard above the kitchen in most layouts A Roof mounted Antenna Plate has been i...

Page 22: ...e Locked In To Fold Down Push on Both Release Buttons 1 2 3 Please Note These are Foot RESTS and not SEATS SOFT CLOSE DRAWERS All Hamilton Models are fitted with Extension Runners with Soft Close Simply Push the Draw closed and when the draw approaches its closed destination the draw will close its self and lock the drawer To remove draw if required please push both red clips up and push drawer ou...

Page 23: ... or Ensure the Gas is turned on Lead can be located in the bottom Linen Cupboard Gas Electric Hot Water Service Ignitions Only Ignite the Source that is Connected see Hot water service Manual for More Info some layouts may have the Hot Water Unit and Power Lead in different locations models may vary in microwaves see your instruction manual Red Arrow Refers to the Washing Machine Power Lead and In...

Page 24: ...shing Slide the flushing lever once you are finished and this will deliver the waste to the toilet cartridge Remove your cartridge from the outside hatch and take to a dumping station to dump Pressure Release Assistance Button Blue Button on Top of toilet Flushing Lever Cartridge Disposal Light To Indicate Toilet Cartridge is Full some models may differ in toilet setup for more info please refer t...

Page 25: ...the bottom door lock WASHING MACHINE OPERATION All Hamilton Models are fitted with a Top Load Washing Machine Bunk Vans Middle Ensuite Layouts have a Front Loader To ensure they work please connect the washing machine to the PowerPoint nearest to the washing machine and turn on The Tap to allow the washing machine to consume water is located near the washing machine please ask your dealer for your...

Page 26: ...12 volt is not an option when you are free camping In the Current 2017 Hamilton Retreat use the RM4606 UES Fridge For Clarity on the Display Panel instructions please see below and Read the instruction Manual for more information Please Turn Switch OFF When Caravan is in Storage models may vary in 186lt Fridges see your instruction manual This fridge has a Isolation Switch for when your Caravan is...

Page 27: ...y in the morning with all windows and hatches closed WATER FILTER CARTRIDGE All Hamilton Models are fitted with Water Filter Tap and Cartridge The Cartridge will need to be replaced every 12 months or 6 000 lt of use Unless you can realize it needs a change as Water Filling Quality may detreated cartridge Contact your Dealership to Purchase a new cartridge Air Conditioner Water Filter Cartridge Ha...

Page 28: ...have located this For the Hot Plate to Work please ensure you are connected to 240 are plugged in For the Mini Grill or Oven to Work please lift the Lid to allow the gas to regulate WATER TEMPERING VALVE All Hamilton Models are fitted with a Tempering Valve The Tem pering Valve allows you to Change the Hot Level in the Ensuite Area not the Kitchen The Tempering Valve will be located under your car...

Page 29: ... this user manual will provide you with great information whilst you see the many breath taking places Australia has to offer May comfort follow you everywhere HAPPY CAMPING FROM THE TEAM AT RETREAT If You Require Any Further Information Please Contact Your Local Dealership ...

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