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SECTION 8 –
ENTERTAINMENT

8-8

High Definition Accessory

Connection Cables

(Located in cabinet near TV)

Summary of Contents for 2010 Impulse

Page 1: ...icle Information 1 6 2011 New Vehicle Limited Warranty 1 7 2 SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS General Warnings 2 1 Driving Safety 2 1 Fuel and Propane Gas 2 1 LP Gas Leaks 2 2 Propane Gas Leak Detector 2 2 Carb...

Page 2: ...tric 4 5 Pressure Temperature Relief Valve 4 6 Propane Gas Furnace 4 7 Propane Gas Furnace 4 8 Furnace A C Thermostat Operation Chart 4 9 Ducted Roof Air Conditioning System 4 9 Air Conditioner Filter...

Page 3: ...Volt 8 2 Audio Video System Basic Operation 8 2 DVD Home Theater System 8 2 Flip Down Screen Video Players 8 5 TV Antenna 8 6 TV Signal Amplifier 8 7 Cable TV Hook Up 8 7 TV Digital Satellite System...

Page 4: ...or 11 8 Bathroom 11 8 Doors and Windows 11 8 Vehicle Storage Preparation 11 8 Vehicle Storage Removal 11 9 Chassis Service and Maintenance 11 10 Coach Maintenance Chart 11 11 12 MISCELLANEOUS Loading...

Page 5: ...intended as a guide and in no way extend the responsibilities of Winnebago Industries beyond the standard written warranty as presented in this manual The descriptions illustrations and specification...

Page 6: ...uality maintenance and any other assistance that you may require during your ownership of this vehicle If you need warranty repairs while traveling you may take your vehicle to any authorized Winnebag...

Page 7: ...cle occupant and cargo carrying capacity along with the number of seat belt positions in the vehicle The label also provides the weight of a full load of water and advises that this weight along with...

Page 8: ...hen replacing any of the rims onyourvehicle alwaysreplacewitharimthat meets these specifications 8 Cold Inflation Pressure Inflation pressures at Gross Axle Weight Ratings recommended while cold for t...

Page 9: ...bs 9 500 lbs 9 500 lbs 9 500 lbs 9 500 lbs Wheelbase 158 158 190 220 220 Notes Chalet 24VR 4 Capacities shown are the tank manufacturer s listed water capacity W C Actual filled propane capacity is 80...

Page 10: ...________________________________________________________________ YOUR WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES DEALER SERVICE CENTER Name____________________________________________________________________________ Addres...

Page 11: ...ERAGE Chassis drivetrain and related components Wheels Tires Any other part or component covered by a written warranty issued by its manufacturer Service Items such as Windshield Wiper Blades Lubrican...

Page 12: ...Limited or Structural Warranty or any implied warranty shall be commenced within one year after expiration of the warranty CHANGES IN DESIGN Winnebago Industries Inc reserves the right to make change...

Page 13: ...ering in a moving vehicle Do not operate the cruise control on icy or extremely wet roads winding roads in heavy traffic or in any other traffic situation where a constant speed cannot be maintained U...

Page 14: ...f fresh air for combustion Unlike homes the amount of oxygen supply is limited due to the size of the recreational vehicle and proper ventilation when using the cooking appliance s avoids dangers of a...

Page 15: ...change in the sound of the exhaust system is noticed Whenever the exhaust system underbody or rear of the vehicle is damaged To allow proper operation of the vehicle s ventilation system keep front ve...

Page 16: ...refer to the manufacturer s user manual provided in your InfoCase for complete operating instructions and safety precautions SMOKE ALARM Your motor home is equipped with a smoke alarm located on the...

Page 17: ...nt only from your Winnebago Industries dealer or a reliable RV parts supplier ELECTRICAL Careless handling of electrical components can be fatal Never touch or use electrical components or appliances...

Page 18: ...on the vehicle such as radial bias or belted tires as vehicle handling may be affected Replace tires with exact size type and load range EMERGENCY EXITS Escape Window The escape window is secured by t...

Page 19: ...continuing on the possible long term effects of exposure to formaldehyde Inadequate ventilation may allow formaldehyde and other contaminants to accumulate in indoor air Ventilation to dilute the ind...

Page 20: ...he air Avoid leaks but if leaks do occur make repairs promptly Avoid bringing mold into your motor home Plants cloths books and other household items may already have mold present It is easy to transf...

Page 21: ...es and the possible complications involved in tire changing we strongly advise obtaining professional road service to change a flat tire whenever possible However if an emergency requires you to chang...

Page 22: ...s not assume responsibility for damage incurred while towing this vehicle NOTE Consult the chassis manual for any additional towing instructions or precautions provided by the chassis manufacturer JUM...

Page 23: ...ION 2 SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS For information on what to do in case of overheating consult your chassis manual NOTICE Operating a vehicle under a severe overheating condition can result in damage to th...

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Page 25: ...See the chassis manual in your InfoCase for instructions on seat adjustments FOLD DOWN DINETTE SEAT Models without front slideout and with dinette seat directly behind driver or passenger front seat O...

Page 26: ...nd water solution Do not use hot water Do not use abrasive cleaners bleach or dyes These products may weaken the belts Replace any belt assembly that was used during a severe impact Replace the comple...

Page 27: ...ad These numbers are recorded on the vehicle s component model serial sheet which is included in your InfoCase In case keys are lost or stolen your dealer or a locksmith can provide you with duplicate...

Page 28: ...ontain heating elements to de fog or de ice the mirror glass during cold weather operation An ON OFF switch for the mirror heaters is located near the remote mirror controls The ignition switch must b...

Page 29: ...n NOTE The dash air conditioner is not designed to cool the entire interior of the coach but is intended only to provide cooling for the cab area RADIO IN DASH REARVIEW MONITOR SYSTEM If Equipped The...

Page 30: ...uipped Your coach may be equipped with a Sirius satellite radio receiver that plays through your radio See the receiver manufacturer s information in your InfoCase for programming and operating instru...

Page 31: ...o Listen to the Dash Radio through the Deluxe Sound Speakers Press the Speaker Selector Switch to RADIO position to connect the dash radio to the deluxe sound speakers Speaker switch is located near t...

Page 32: ...instructions Radio Remote Controls A steering wheel mounted remote control for the radio lets you change radio stations or CD selections without taking your eyes off the road or hands off the wheel A...

Page 33: ...sion and steering system of this vehicle was factory aligned using highly accurate equipment prior to delivery to the dealership However alignment should be checked and adjusted after you have fully l...

Page 34: ...ht should be checked and replaced when necessary with a new bulb of the same size A failure of more than one light such as both taillights not operating may indicate a burned out fuse Check fuse and r...

Page 35: ...ried to the finned condenser where it liquefies The liquid then flows to an evaporator where it creates cooling by evaporation The ammonia circulates back into the water solution and the cooling cycle...

Page 36: ...switch to Auto operation The refrigerator will retain temperature more efficiently if food is cold before placing inside Further Information For further information and operating cautions see the ref...

Page 37: ...er s operation manual in your InfoCase for complete features and operating instructions MICROWAVE OVEN If Equipped Refer to the microwave oven manufacturer s information provided in your InfoCase for...

Page 38: ...dition You can start the generator or turn on the water pump and water heater Indicator lights tell you if the water pump is on or if the water heater pilot light is out Water And Holding Tank Levels...

Page 39: ...rmation on the water pump and initial start up NOTE Some models may be equipped with a Water Pump switch in the water service center on the outside of the coach or within the bathroom area for your co...

Page 40: ...occasion water may be seen seeping from the water heater pressure temperature relief valve This is no cause for repair or replacement of the valve Normally there is an air gap at the top of the water...

Page 41: ...osition 3 Furnace fan should start to blow immediately after setting the thermostat 4 After about 30 seconds the furnace burner should light 5 The furnace should now cycle off and on automatically as...

Page 42: ...household furnace NOTE If heat does not come out of the heat ducts after a minute or so the burner is not lit Turn thermostat off for 3 5 minutes check to be sure propane gas tank valve is open and ta...

Page 43: ...tive for this feature FAN MODE SWITCH THERMOSTAT SWITCH FAN SPEED SWITCH WHAT HAPPENS Auto On Cool Off Gas Elect Lo Hi X X O O If the Thermostat Switch is Off and the Fan Switch is on Auto the whole h...

Page 44: ...S AND SYSTEMS 4 10 AIR CONDITIONER FILTER The washable foam filter should be checked monthly for dirt build up and cleaned or replaced as needed It is located in the ceiling mounted return A C grille...

Page 45: ...and expands to many times its compressed volume Propane Tank System The storage reservoir for the propane gas system is a horizontally mounted tank which is permanently attached to the vehicle frame...

Page 46: ...ed and built with strict adherence to national state and recreational vehicle industry requirements for mobile propane gas equipment For your safety there are many safety devices and backup systems in...

Page 47: ...sing the propane gas system Never attach a lock or any device requiring a key to the propane tank compartment door According to standards set for recreation vehicles the propane supply valve must be r...

Page 48: ...been equipped with a protective cover Make sure that the regulator vent faces downward and that the cover is kept in place to minimize vent blockage that could result in excessive propane pressure cau...

Page 49: ...help guard against regulator freeze ups PROPANE VAPORIZATION IN COLD WEATHER Propane gas vaporization increases and decreases in direct relation to ambient temperature In other words the lower the te...

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Page 51: ...CAL SYSTEM HOUSE 120 VOLT AC The 120 volt system operates from the shoreline cord connected to an outside 120 volt utility service such as those at campgrounds or from the 120 volt generator When the...

Page 52: ...cord is not in use Park Fuses or Breakers Most campgrounds are equipped with a fuse or circuit breaker at the receptacle This protects the park s wiring as well as the power cord on your vehicle from...

Page 53: ...120 volt AC power to the converter section of the Power Center if the power converter becomes overheated This can result from operating above its maximum limit for an extended period of time or by ob...

Page 54: ...against severe electrical shock if a ground fault develops If such a condition occurs the GFCI will break the circuit by turning off the power to the protected outlets Should this occur unplug all th...

Page 55: ...heir exhaust will not enter your vehicle 4 Do not operate the generator engine while parked if vegetation snow buildings vehicles or any other object can deflect the exhaust under or into the vehicle...

Page 56: ...nk gauges refrigerator roof vent fans and 120 volt electrical generator starter The house batteries can also provide emergency power to start the engine if the chassis battery is discharged See Batter...

Page 57: ...c 2 Checkthebatteryandrechargeasnecessaryat least once a month during long storage periods Turn the House Coach Battery Disconnect switch off to avoid electrical arcing when attaching or detaching cha...

Page 58: ...aker or replace the fuse with a new one of equal amperage rating Circuit Breaker Panel A label on the panel states the amperage rating and circuit protected for each fuse or breaker WARNING Before rem...

Page 59: ...mperage rating Battery Charge Meter See related item under Systems Monitor Panel in Section 4 Appliances Battery Boost Switch See Section 3 Driving Your Motor Home for information on the Battery Boost...

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Page 61: ...urce 1 Turn the demand pump switch to off 2 Attach an RV city water hose from the external water source to the city water connection typically located in the water service compartment or on the left s...

Page 62: ...r during the first few uses of the water pump system Thereafter remember to check it at least yearly and be sure to empty water from it during winterization procedures To Clean Pump Strainer Be sure a...

Page 63: ...ne solution One gallon of this solution should be used for each 15 gallons of tank capacity 2 Complete filling of tank with fresh water 3 Open each faucet in the coach and run the water until a distin...

Page 64: ...fficiently and will often cling to the sides of the holding tank Toilet tissue made specifically for use in RV toilets and holding tanks is available at most RV supply centers Don t dispose of sanitar...

Page 65: ...odge any waste and ensure complete drainage Close Black Waste Tank Drain valve as soon as tank is empty NOTE DO NOT OPEN BOTH VALVES AT ONCE Do not open the Gray Waste Tank Drain valve until the black...

Page 66: ...r coach may be equipped with black water and gray water holding tank heaters to allow use of waste utilities in freezing temperatures The holding tank heater power switch is located near the monitor p...

Page 67: ...tion Turn the handle as shown to either bypass or flow through the water heater Leave bypass valve handle in NORMAL FLOW position if draining water and blowing out waterlines Place in BYPASS position...

Page 68: ...the inlet to drain any water trapped in the inlet line 4 Open Faucets Turn on the water pump and open all sink faucets and shower head knobs Leave open after water stops flowing 5 Drain Toilet Press...

Page 69: ...torage NOTE It is not necessary to add antifreeze to the toilet since the flush valve will be closed Do not add automotive antifreeze or caustic chemicals such as bleach or laundry detergents into the...

Page 70: ...after use Insert the end of the tube into a pail or other container with 2 to 3 gallons of non toxic RV antifreeze solution 3 4 Turn the Winterization Valve handle so that it points toward the siphon...

Page 71: ...drain valves to avoid contamination by dirt insects or rodents 13 Pour about one cup of RV antifreeze down each drain for the galley sink lavatory sink and shower tub This fills the drain trap pipes t...

Page 72: ...r Heater Bypass Valve Beneath galley sink Access through removable panel on lower front of cabinet Winterization Antifreeze Valve Beneath the bed Lift mattress to expose access hole 31CR Waterlines Th...

Page 73: ...ch is pressed in you tune to channel 4 If the switch is not pressed in you tune to Channel 3 The Video Selection System allows you to watch DVD s from either the lounge area main TV bedroom or the ext...

Page 74: ...input switch located on the underside of a side overhead cabinet or on a wall near the TV The switch is labeled 12 VOLT TV as shown Turn off the master power switch when not using the TV to conserve h...

Page 75: ...N button on DVD player or remote to set DVD player to AV IN UseTVMenubuttontosetTVaudiooutputto Variable Audio Output see TV owner s manual This routes TV stereo sound output through home theater syst...

Page 76: ...urn on 12 volt master power switch located on the underside of the video cabinet NOTE When TV or DVD are not in use power switch should be turned off to avoid drain on 12 volt house battery Set TV Vid...

Page 77: ...current Turn on the 12 volt master power TV switch shown located on the backwall of the top bunk NOTE To avoid drain on the 12 volt house battery we recommend turning the master power switch off when...

Page 78: ...ank or directional handle A built in signal amplifier designed to strengthen signals is controlled by a power switch built into the optional video selection box or on a wall plate assembly See the ant...

Page 79: ...is working properly the TV picture will now be degraded snowy When you turn the switch back on the picture should again be sharp CABLE TV HOOK UP The cable television connector is located in the utili...

Page 80: ...SECTION 8 ENTERTAINMENT 8 8 High Definition Accessory Connection Cables Located in cabinet near TV...

Page 81: ...er Strength flexibility and stability are required Grasp the side rails firmly and always use both hands as you climb the ladder Keep your body centered between the side rails Do not over reach To pro...

Page 82: ...while lifting upward on the backrest until the sofa is fully seated against the wall DINETTE BED CONVERSION If Equipped Typical view your coach may differ Dinette to Bed 1 Release the catch on the ta...

Page 83: ...he table leg 2 Make sure that the table leg is secured into the floor support bracket and the leg brace is locked COMFORT SOFA SLEEPER If Equipped Typical View Sofa to Bed 1 Remove sofa back cushions...

Page 84: ...pressing the POWER button on the air mattress hand control NOTE After hand control remains inactive for one minute the red power indicator will turn off and the hand control reverts to sleep mode To w...

Page 85: ...alve will open and release air When the button is released the valve will close and remain airtight Bed to Sofa 1 Press and hold the TAKE DOWN button on the air mattress hand control until the air mat...

Page 86: ...ght and are difficult to raise and lower The tension cords are attached to spools at the lower corners of the blinds as shown in the following photo To Tighten Tension Wrap the tension cords around th...

Page 87: ...rom white to a deep rich brown Cherry is a close grained wood with fairly uniform texture revealing pin knots and curly graining All wood will age with time and the finish will darken This is especial...

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Page 89: ...ck side of slideout room flange frame as shown Rotate the cylinder body to tighten the lock rod snugly During vehicle stops check and retighten as necessary Master Keylock A master keylock switch is l...

Page 90: ...prevent accidental extension of the room The travel strap is located near the floor at the front end of the slideout room To Release Strap Pullthestrapbuckleoutwardanduptorelease tension on strap Pul...

Page 91: ...rmationatbeginning of this section if equipped Make sure exterior compartment doors are closed so that they will not interfere with slideout operation Check inside and outside the vehicle to make sure...

Page 92: ...ou retract the slideout room we recommend using the hydraulic leveling system if equipped to lean the coach and drain off any excess water possibly remaining on the roof before retracting Lean the coa...

Page 93: ...he Park Brake if the Engage Park Brake light flashes while pressing the Retract IN button If an error is detected on your slide system the LED light on the control panel will blink an error code If an...

Page 94: ...de after 60 seconds In the event of a total system failure where Manual Mode cannot be used two crank handles may be used to retract or extend the room See Slideout Emergency Retraction Electric elsew...

Page 95: ...ng this method if necessary The slideout crank tools are stored in clips on the wall of an exterior storage compartment The crank sockets are located behind covers on the lower ends of the room on the...

Page 96: ...ging the room see following Notice If help is available a second person cranking on the other handle simultaneously will greatly speed up the process Cranktheroominuntil itisjust snuggedup Do not over...

Page 97: ...acted This is a slow process that will take some time and quite a few turns of the wrench As the room retracts the bed base will move away from the gear endshaft which will eventually cause the tool t...

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Page 99: ...periencetohelpyoumaintainyoursealants See Sealants Call Out Sheet provided in your InfoCase Always use the same type sealant that was removed Immediatelyhavedealershipcheckmoldings windows and exterio...

Page 100: ...use strong soaps or detergents for washing the motor home Wash with cool water out of direct sunlight using a mild liquid soap any no tears baby shampoo can be used Never wash the vehicle in direct s...

Page 101: ...d as quickly as possible to avoid penetration by moisture especially in freezing climates If the fiberglass has been damaged and contains cracks tears or holes use plastic sheeting and duct tape if ne...

Page 102: ...mp housing Some popular citric acid cleaners may cause polycarbonate lenses to become hazy or foggy Do not use a pressure washer to clean headlights Inspect and operate the lights regularly to confirm...

Page 103: ...professionally dry cleaned only A five percent shrinkage may occur when you have these items dry cleaned General Stains As with any stain or contamination the quick response is the best especially wh...

Page 104: ...work your way to the center This method will keep the stain from spreading Do not over saturate as this may cause delamination No need to scrub simply rub lightly or dab the stain CEILING FABRIC STAIN...

Page 105: ...ning Instructions The galley sink has been designed and engineered to resist scratches and should not stain under normal household use if used properly To keep this product looking its best we recomme...

Page 106: ...ded period Clean and Prep Coach for Storage 1 Turn off the propane gas tank 2 Turn the Electronic Thermostat switch OFF 3 Remove all foods and items that may cause odors from cabinets and refrigerator...

Page 107: ...lush the waterlines thoroughly with fresh water 9 After flushing fresh waterlines install a new water filter cartridge on the galley sink water filter and or full coach water filteration system if equ...

Page 108: ...10 CHASSIS SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Consult the appropriate sections in your chassis manual for specific information regarding operating safety service recommendations and maintenance schedules for th...

Page 109: ...eeded Check propane tank condition mounting and fittings Electrical System Check Battery Condition Meter Check battery fluid level and connections Check 12V fuses and 120V breakers Check GFCI Receptac...

Page 110: ...indshield Wipers and Washers Fire Extinguisher check charge indicator Smoke Alarm test operation Carbon Monoxide Alarm test operation Propane Gas Leak Detector test operation replace battery if needed...

Page 111: ...Monthly Every 3 Months Every 6 Months Every Year A s N ecessary Sealants Inspect see Sealants at the beginning of this section for proper inspection technique Replace see Sealant Call out Sheet in th...

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Page 113: ...3 100 lbs and the right side weighs 2 700 lbs at least 100 lbs of the load must be shifted from the left side to the right side The GVWR is listed on the Vehicle Certification Label See sample in Spe...

Page 114: ...method will help you determine how to distribute your cargo to avoid overloading especially on tires To determine the weight distribution on each tire or dual set you will need to find a scale capabl...

Page 115: ...Vehicle Certification Label in the Introduction section for information on gross weight ratings Towing will affect vehicle handling durability and fuel economy Exceeding any of the listed Gross Weight...

Page 116: ...LINES Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR This is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle Included are fuel water LP passengers cargo tools and optional equipment installed by the motor...

Page 117: ...ler GVWR to be drawn and Maximum vertical tongue weight to be imposed The SAE standard does not specify a vertical load rating Traditionally hitches are labeled 3 500 350 as Class 2 5 000 500 as Class...

Page 118: ...the step extended when parked at a campsite or whenever people will be going in and out the vehicle frequently Automatic Retraction Feature The step is equipped with an automatic retraction feature th...

Page 119: ...recommended that you store or carry items on the roof Before Using the Ladder Inspect the ladder to make sure it is not damaged Never use a damaged ladder Keep the rungs of the ladder clean and dry wh...

Page 120: ...nd gently free the glass with your fingers A periodic light dusting of talcum powder on the gasket should prevent this from recurring Horizontal Slider Windows Swing the latch handle straight out or u...

Page 121: ...onal use and short term occupancy If you expect to occupy your coach for an extended period be prepared to deal with condensation and humid conditions that may be encountered Humidity and Condensation...

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Page 123: ...ectrical System House 12 Volt DC 6 5 Emergency Exits 2 6 Engine Access Interior 3 9 Engine Cooling System 3 9 Engine Overheat 2 10 Entry Step Electric 12 6 Entry Step Manual 12 5 Exterior Finish 11 2...

Page 124: ...ideout Emergency Retraction Electric 10 7 Slideout Room Extreme Weather Precaution 10 4 Slideout Room Operation Electric 10 3 Slideout Room Travel Lock 10 1 Slideout Room Troubleshooting Electric 10 5...

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