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SECTION 8 –

ENTERTAINMENT

TV/DVD MASTER POWER

SWITCH (12-VOLT)

(Swing-Out TV)

–If Equipped

The TV and DVD player unit on models with

the swing-out TV are powered by 12-volt coach
current and have a master power input switch
located on the underside of a side overhead
cabinet or on a wall near the TV.

Turn off the 12V TV/DVD Master Power

switch when not using the TV to conserve house
battery charge.

AUDIO-VIDEO SYSTEM BASIC

OPERATION

NOTE: For your convenience, we have also

included a handy, tear-out version of this
“A/V System Basic Operation” guide in
Section 8 of your Operator’s Manual
Supplement.
See your InfoCase for specific operating
guides for audio and video components.

DVD HOME THEATER SYSTEM

–If Equipped

The available DVD home theater system

operates from 120-volt AC household current
only, so you must have either the shoreline
connected, the generator running, or the inverter
turned on (if equipped).

The TV is connected to the home theater

system, which plays through theater speakers in
the lounge area of the coach.

Set TV Video Input

•

Turn TV and DVD player ON.

•

Press FUNCTION
button on front of TV or
remote and select
HDMI1 input.
TV screen will display
DVD player logo when
correct input is selected.

Play DVD with Theater Sound

•

Insert DVD into player. DVD will begin to
load automatically. TV screen will typically
show “READING” or “LOADING”.

•

DVD may load directly to
main title/menu screen or it
may begin to play previews.
You may be able to skip previews if desired by
pressing the button until you see
the main menu screen.

•

When main menu screen
appears, use arrow buttons on
remote to select desired entry
or press the center button on
remote (or “Play” button on
DVD player) to begin playing feature.

•

Volume is adjusted with remote (or volume
buttons on DVD player).

TV Sound Through Home Theater
Speakers

When watching TV programs alone, the TV

normally plays sound through its own built-in
stereo speakers. If you wish to connect TV stereo
sound output to the home theater speakers for a
richer sound quality, follow these steps:

•

Turn TV and DVD player ON.

12V TV/DVD Master Power Switch

(Located on cabinet or wall near TV)

-Typical installation shown

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Summary of Contents for Chalet 22BR

Page 1: ...d Vehicle Information 1 6 2 SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS General Warnings 2 1 Driving Safety 2 1 Fuel and Propane Gas 2 1 Propane Gas Leaks 2 2 Propane Gas Leak Detector 2 3 Carbon Monoxide Warning 2 3 Carbon Monoxide Alarm 2 3 Smoke Alarm 2 4 Fire Extinguisher 2 5 Electrical 2 5 Loading 2 5 Maintenance 2 6 Emergency Exits 2 6 Power Sofas and Beds 2 7 Slideout Rooms 2 7 Formaldehyde Information 2 7 Mold...

Page 2: ...ems Monitor Panel 4 4 Water Heater Gas Electric 4 5 Water Heater Gas Electric 4 6 Pressure Temperature Relief Valve 4 7 Propane Gas Furnace 4 8 Propane Gas Furnace 4 9 Ducted Roof Air Conditioning System 4 9 Air Conditioner Filter 4 10 5 PROPANE GAS Propane Gas Supply 5 1 Safe Use of the Propane Gas System 5 2 Propane Gas Warnings and Precautions 5 3 Propane Gas Pressure Regulator 5 4 Propane Vapo...

Page 3: ...ater System Drain Valve Locations 7 15 8 ENTERTAINMENT Video Selection System 8 1 TV Swing Out 8 2 Swing Out TV Mount Front Bunk 8 2 Front TV Ignition Switch Interlock 8 2 TV DVD Master Power Switch 12 Volt 8 3 Audio Video System Basic Operation 8 3 DVD Home Theater System 8 3 Flip Down Screen Video Players 8 5 Electrical Inverter 8 6 TV Antenna Digital 8 6 TV Signal Amplifier 8 7 Cable TV Connect...

Page 4: ... 11 4 Exterior Lights 11 5 Interior Soft Goods 11 5 Ceiling Fabric Care 11 6 Cabinetry Cleaning 11 7 Tables and Countertops 11 8 Stainless Steel Appliances 11 8 Galley Sink 11 9 Range and Refrigerator 11 9 Vinyl Flooring 11 9 Bathroom 11 10 Doors and Windows 11 10 Vehicle Storage Preparation 11 10 Vehicle Storage Removal 11 11 Chassis Service and Maintenance 11 12 Coach Maintenance Chart 11 13 12 ...

Page 5: ...1 5 Power Roof Ventilator 12 7 Effects of Prolonged Occupancy 12 8 ...

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Page 7: ...tions included in this manual are 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 specifications in this manual were correct at the time of printing We reserve the right to change specifications or design without notice and without incurring obligation to instal...

Page 8: ...d is interested in your satisfaction Your dealer will provide quality 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 Winnebago Industries dealership and request their assistance See the Service Dealer Directory in your InfoCase REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS If you be...

Page 9: ... next to or near the Vehicle Certification Label It contains vehicle 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 the tongue weight counts as cargo If any weight exceeding 45 4 kg 100 lbs is added to your coach between final vehicle certification an...

Page 10: ...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 the tires originally equipped onyourvehicle Thesepressurelevelsmustbe maintained to assure proper handling safety and fuel economy 9 Rear Axle Wheel Configuration Single or Dual as it relates to the in...

Page 11: ... lbs 9 600 lbs 9 600 lbs 9 600 lbs GCWR 6 18 500 lbs 18 500 lbs 22 000 lbs 22 000 lbs 22 000 lbs 22 000 lbs 22 000 lbs Fuel Capacity 40 gal 55 gal 55 gal 55 gal 55 gal 55 gal 55 gal Notes Chalet 24VR 4 Capacities are based on measurements prior to tank installation Slight capacity variations can result upon installation 6 Actual towing capacity is dependent on your particular loading and towing ci...

Page 12: ..._________________________________________________________________ YOUR WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES DEALER SERVICE CENTER Name____________________________________________________________________________ Address __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ Contact _______________________________________...

Page 13: ...hould also be done before beginning a vacation or any extended trip DRIVING SAFETY Donotattempttoadjustthedriver sseatwhile the vehicle is moving Do not adjust tilt steering 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 Use care when accelerating or dec...

Page 14: ...bustion 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 asphyxiation It is especially important that cooking appliances not be used for comfort heating as the danger of asphyxiation is greater when the appliance is used for long periods of time Failure to comply could result ...

Page 15: ...t and ventilation system It is recommended that the exhaust system and body be inspected by a qualified motorhome service center Each time the vehicle is serviced for an oil change Whenever a 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 ventilatio...

Page 16: ...ich is included in your InfoCase for further information SMOKE ALARM Your coach is equipped with a Smoke Alarm located on the ceiling in the lounge area The Smoke Alarm is powered by a 9 volt battery and has a sensor that is designed to detect smoke The following label is affixed to the Smoke Alarm Replacement When replacing this alarm we recommend replacing only with the same model or with one th...

Page 17: ... and donotadapttheplugtoconnecttoareceptacle for which it is not designed Do not attach an extension cord to the utility power cord Do not use any electrical device that has had the ground pin removed Avoidoverloadingelectricalcircuits Replace fuses or circuit breakers with those of the same size and amperage rating only Never use a higher rated fuse or breaker Use caution when handling or working...

Page 18: ...r window as an alternate exit This window will be marked EXIT and have a red handled latch Most slider windows along the side of any motorhome can also be used as alternate emergency exits should the need arise To use a slider windows as an exit first slide the window open then either slide the screen open or push the screen material out depending on window construction Rear Escape Window Some mod...

Page 19: ...air Ventilation to dilute the indoor air may be obtained from a passive or mechanical ventilation system Always be sure to thoroughly ventilate your recreational vehicle before and during each use High indoor temperatures and humidity may raise formaldehyde levels When a recreational vehicle is in areas subject to high temperatures an air conditioning system can be used to control indoor temperatu...

Page 20: ... the air Avoid leaks but if leaks do occur make repairs promptly Avoid bringing mold into your motorhome Plants cloths books and other household items may already have mold present It is easy to transfer mold into your motorhome environment Monitor your motorhome Periodically check those hidden areas in corners closets and cabinets to assure mold is not present What if I Find Mold If mold develops...

Page 21: ...ause of the size and weight of this vehicle and its tires 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 change the tire yourself please exercise extreme caution and read all tire changing information in the chassis manual Never get beneath a vehicle that...

Page 22: ...es does not assume responsibility for damage incurred while towing this vehicle NOTE Consult your chassis manual for towing instructions or precautions provided by the chassis manufacturer JUMP STARTING If your coach will not start from the chassis battery try using the Battery Boost switch to divert power from the house batteries to the starter See Battery Boost Switch in Section 3 Driving Your M...

Page 23: ...TION 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 the vehicle ...

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Page 25: ...InfoCase for instructions on seat adjustments FOLD DOWN DINETTE SEAT If Equipped Models without front slideout and with dinette seat directly behind driver or passenger front seat On certain models the dinette seat located directly behind the driver or passenger front seat must be folded down to allow front seat reclining Typical view your coach may vary according to model and floorplan SEAT BELTS...

Page 26: ... bleach or dyes These products may weaken the belts Replace any belt assembly that was used during a severe impact Replace the complete assembly even if damage is not apparent CHILD RESTRAINTS If Equipped A properly installed and secured child restraint system can help reduce the chance or severity of personal injury to a child in an accident or during a sudden maneuver Children may have a greater...

Page 27: ...ead 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 keys or modify the locks HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS The hazard warning flashers provide additional safety when the vehicle must be stopped on the side of the roadway and presents a possible hazard to o...

Page 28: ... will remain activated until the turn is completed or the signal lever is canceled manually Further Information Refer to the manufacturer s user manual provided in your InfoCase for further information Mirror Adjustment Control Mirror surface tilts in direction of arrow button pressed Middle switch selects L or R mirror to adjust Center position is neutral to disable arrow buttons and prevent misa...

Page 29: ...ch can be used to draw emergency starting power from the house batteries to start the engine if the chassis battery is discharged Press and Hold the Battery Boost switch in the ON position while turning ignition key for emergency starting power NOTE The House Coach Battery Disconnect switch near the entrance door must be ON and house batteries must be sufficiently charged for this feature to work ...

Page 30: ...m an assistant Basic Operating Instructions POWER ON OFF Push to turn ON or OFF Push and Hold to turn screen OFF Touch screen to turn back ON MENU Press to access USER SETTING MENU Press and Hold to access SYSTEM SETUP MENU AUDIO Press and Hold to access AUDIO MENU Press to return to current playback mode CAM Press to access CAMERA mode Press and Hold to access CAMERA SETTINGS MENU MUTE Press to M...

Page 31: ...dash radio as the audio relay is powered by house batteries If the House Coach Battery Disconnect switch is OFF the speakers will not emit sound Further Information See the manufacturer s user guide provided in your InfoCase for complete operating instructions RADIO IN DASH If Equipped The radio in your coach can receive AM FM stereo and weather band stations It also has a compact disc CD player f...

Page 32: ...turned off for listening while parked This prevents accidental draining of the chassis battery by prolonged use of the radio NOTE The House Coach Battery Disconnect switch must be ON while listening to the dash radio as the audio relay is powered by house batteries If the House Coach Battery Disconnect switch is OFF the speakers will not emit sound Further Information See the manufacturer s user g...

Page 33: ... be checked and adjusted after you have fully loaded the motorhome according to your personal needs Thereafter the alignment should be periodically inspected to help prevent uneven tire wear Any excessive or abnormal tire wear may indicate worn or misaligned suspension or steering unbalanced tire or other tire suspension problem Alignment can be affected by worn steering suspension parts or by inc...

Page 34: ...e adjusted independently if necessary to equalize a load however we recommend maintaining the same pressure in both air bags whenever possible to ensure that the vehicle remains level Recommended Pressure Minimum Air Pressure 20 psi Maximum Air Pressure 80 psi LIGHTS All exterior lights should be checked for proper operation each time the vehicle is prepared for a trip Any bulbs which fail to ligh...

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 continues Leveling Before operating the refrigerator when the motorhome is stationary place a small level on the bottom of the refrigerator and make certain the unit is level If over 1 2 of the bubbl...

Page 36: ...en 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 refrigerator operating instructions included in your InfoCase REFRIGERATOR SERVICE ACCESS COMPARTMENT Exterior The exterior refrigerator service compartment allows access to the rear of the refrigerato...

Page 37: ...ght more than one burner at a time Turn the SPARK knob clockwise one click NOTE If the burner fails to light continue turning the SPARK knob clockwise until the burner lights To extinguish the burner flame turn desired burner knob clockwise to OFF Oven Burner Knob If Equipped PILOT ON position keeps pilot flame lit for repeated use of Oven while vehicle is parked Turn Oven knob to PILOT OFF positi...

Page 38: ... coach At the touch of a button this panel will display the fresh water and holding tank levels propane gas tank level plus the house battery condition 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 Press and Hold the Levels Test switch to show approxima...

Page 39: ...efer to the Water Pump information elsewhere in this section for additional information 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 convenience WATER HEATER GAS ELECTRIC The gas electric water heater has a dual power feature It can operate from propane g...

Page 40: ...cker recovery at times when you are using a lot of hot water Read the Water Heater Operation Manual for complete Safety Warnings Operating Instructions and Maintenance Information before operating the water heater Be sure the water heater is filled with water before starting either electric or propane gas operation To fill the water heater turn the Water Pump switch on and open a hot water faucet ...

Page 41: ... 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 heater tank which acts as a pressure buffer In time however heated water may expand and fill this air gap causing a slight increase in water pressure This may cause the P T valve to weep until the ai...

Page 42: ...ter setting the Thermostat 4 After approximately 30 seconds the Furnace burner should light 5 The Furnace should now cycle off and on automatically as the Thermostat demands just like a household furnace 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 ensure Propane Gas Tank valve is open and tank is not empty and repeat St...

Page 43: ...again If the furnace will not light after three attempts go to Shut Down steps and contact your dealer or a local RV service center for repair To Shut Down 1 Slide thermostat switch to Off position 2 Close propane tank valve if coach will be stored for a period of time Further Information Please see the furnace operating instructions provided in your InfoCase for further information including oper...

Page 44: ...d however it can cause the air conditioner unit to shut down particularly in high humidity conditions Further Information Refer to the manufacturer s user guide provided in your InfoCase for complete operating instructions AIR CONDITIONER FILTER The washable foam air conditioner filter is located in the ceiling mounted return A C grille in the lounge area of the coach It is recommended to check th...

Page 45: ...r 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 The tank is accessible only from the outside of the vehicle Refilling Propane Tank Since the propane tank is permanently mounted to the frame the motorhome must be taken to a propane dealership for f...

Page 46: ...gned 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 installed such as tank fill overflow valves an interior propane gas detector alarm and an interior carbon monoxide CO detector alarm Propane gas also contains an odor additive that you can smell if pr...

Page 47: ...cy Exercise caution when drilling holes or attaching objects to the walls Gas lines and electrical wiring could be seriously damaged and present an extreme safety hazard PROPANE GAS WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS It is illegal for vehicles equipped with propane tanks to travel on certain roadways or through certain tunnels in the U S To avoid inconvenience check state regulations concerning flammable ga...

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 causing fire or explosion Only your dealer or a qualified propane gas service should remove the regulator cover for adjustments NOTE If your model is equipped with a propane powered electrical generator...

Page 49: ...o 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 temperature the slower the liquid propane will vaporize into a usable gas for appliances This means that in extremely cold weather when a large volume of gas is being used by the furnace for heating it...

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Page 51: ...creating sparks ELECTRICAL 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 shoreline cord is connected to an outside power source or when the auxiliary electric generator is running the power converter automatically changes a portion of the 120 volt cu...

Page 52: ...campgrounds are equipped with a fuse or circuit breaker at the receptacle which we recommend shutting off before engaging or disengaging the power cord This protects the park s wiring as well as the power cord on your vehicle from electrical damage If electrical power fails contact the park attendants and have them check the fuse or breaker for your supply receptacle POWER CENTER Converter The pow...

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 obstruction of ventilation to unit NOTE The power converter section will automatically route 12 volt lights and motors to house battery power in this event The thermal overload will reset itself after a...

Page 54: ...nst 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 the appliances on that circuit and press the reset button on the GFCI equipped outlet If the GFCI keeps tripping have the electrical system checked and repaired if necessary before using again ELECTRICAL GEN...

Page 55: ...eir 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 NOTE Check auxiliary generator oil level frequently during periods of use Refer to the generator manufacturer s maintenance information in your InfoCase for specific recommendations ELECTRICAL SYSTEM H...

Page 56: ...rator starter The house batteries can also provide emergency power to start the engine if the chassis battery is discharged See Battery Boost Switch in Section 3 Driving Your Motorhome House batteries are automatically charged by the chassis alternator while the engine is running HOUSE COACH BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH COACH BATT The House Coach Battery Disconnect switch lets you disconnect the hous...

Page 57: ...atures the electrolyte can freeze and crack the battery case The two best defenses against sulfating and insufficient charge are to 1 TurnofftheHouse CoachBatteryDisconnect switch to avoid parasitic discharge the trickle discharge caused by directly connected components like propane gas detectors or digital clock displays etc 2 Checkthebatteryandrechargeasnecessaryat least once a month during long...

Page 58: ...the coach area of the motorhome are protected by either a fuse panel or breaker panel When a circuit is overloaded or a short develops in any part of the system a fuse or breaker will shut down that circuit If this happens turn off all affected lights or appliances and reset the breaker or replace the fuse with a new one of equal amperage rating House 12 Volt Fuses A label on the House 12 Volt Fus...

Page 59: ...switch Automotive Chassis and House 12 Volt Circuit Breakers A label on the Automotive Chassis and House 12 Volt Circuit Breaker panel states the amperage rating and circuit protected for each breaker NOTE Breakers are labeled on panel Arrangement may vary according to appliance and equipment options House 12 Volt Fuses Located on the right hand side of the power converter Typical View 30 30 Funct...

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Page 61: ...Filling the Fresh Water Tank Always fill the fresh water tank at an approved potable water filling facility or a known purified drinking water source The gravity tank fill tube is located behind a small lockable door on the left driver sidewall toward the back of the coach NOTE Always leave gravity fill door OPEN while filling tank Insert hose into fill opening and turn water supply on Tank is ful...

Page 62: ...ner to capture any possible tank borne particles that could damage pump components NOTE We recommend that you check and clean the strainer after each tankful of water 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 all water pump switches are OFF Twis...

Page 63: ...orine bleach sodium hypochlorite solution With tank empty pour chlorine solution into the tank Use 1 gallon solution for each 15 gallons of tank capacity This procedure will result in a residual chlorine concentration of 50 ppm in the water system If a 100 ppm concentration is desired as discussed in step 4 use 1 2 cup of household bleach with 1 gallon of water to prepare the chlorine solution One...

Page 64: ...ater tank SHOWER HOSE VACUUM BREAKER After using the shower you may notice water dripping from the shower faucet assembly The dripping results when vacuum in the shower hose after closing the shower faucet slowly releases and allows water remaining in the hose to drain down This is a normal function of the shower valve assembly and is not a leak or defect If items are placed into the shower tub be...

Page 65: ...lding Tanks The drainage system is self contained and uses two separate holding tanks to contain the waste water until it can be dumped at an appropriate waste water disposal site This means you can use the toilet sinks and shower even in areas where utility hookups are not available The black water holding tank contains the sewage from the toilet and may include bathroom lavatory on some models T...

Page 66: ...keep service access passage closed while utility connection is not in use When using a sewer hook up keep the dump valves closed until a tank becomes full or when preparing to leave the site This keeps the solids in suspension allowing them to be carried out with the liquids when the dump valve is opened If the valve is left open the liquids will drain off leaving solids in the tank Should this ac...

Page 67: ...Dumping Holding Tanks 1 Remove sewage drain hose from rear bumper storage 2 Remove dust cap from sewage drain outlet and connect sewage drain hose Be sure it is firmly attached 3 Place the outlet end of sewage drain hose into disposal opening 4 Open the Black Waste Tank Drain valve with a quick pull and make sure there are no sags in the hose Move the hose gently about to dislodge any waste and en...

Page 68: ... Site Sewer Hook Ups The sewage drain hose may remain attached to the sewage drain outlet while the motorhome is parked and connected to an on site sewage hook up When using a sewer hook up keep the dump valves closed until a tank becomes full or when preparing to leave the site This keeps the solids in suspension allowing them to be carried out with the liquids when the dump valve is opened If th...

Page 69: ... driving down the road This will prevent excessive discharge of the house battery NOTE The holding tank heater pads are electrical resistant type heating elements This type of heating element typically uses a large amount of current while operating If the tank heaters are used without a recharging source they will drain the house batteries in a relatively short period Typically the batteries would...

Page 70: ...dure Drain and purge waterlines using compressedair 1 Level the Motorhome If the coach is not level there may be low points in waterlines that can trap water in the lines and prevent it from draining properly 2 Drain Fresh Water Tank and Waterlines Open all waterline drain valves and drain fresh water tank See Water System Drain Valve Locations chart at end of this section for locations of drain v...

Page 71: ...oach Requires socket and ratchet Also open the Pressure Temperature Relief valve at the top right portion of the tank to prevent air locking in the tank while draining 7 Connect Air Pressure After water has stopped draining at all faucets and drain valves leave faucets open and connect a blow out plug to the city water connection on the coach Then use a compressed air hose regulated to 30 psi or l...

Page 72: ...d waste water holding tanks at an approved waste disposal site Drain the sewage tank first so the following waste water can rinse any waste solids from the sewage drain outlet and sewer hose 16 Close dump valves and refit the dust cap onto the sewage drain outlet Thiswillinhibitrustformationonvalveshafts and prevent entry and contamination by airborne debris insects and rodents Your drainage and f...

Page 73: ...tation knobs if equipped 6 Press the toilet flush pedal and hold until antifreeze begins flowing into the toilet Leavesmallamountofantifreezethatremains in the bowl When Done Adding RV Antifreeze 7 Turn the Water Pump switch OFF 8 Turn the Winterization Valve handle so it pointstowardthewaterlinetothewaterpump This will stop the flow from the antifreeze siphon tube and revert the tank line flow to...

Page 74: ...refit the dust cap onto the sewage drain outlet Thiswillinhibitrustformationonvalveshafts and prevent entry and contamination by airborne debris insects and rodents Your drainage and fresh water systems are now winterized See instructions for removal from storage in Section 11 Maintenance and Storage To Winterize the Waste Pump If Equipped Ensure that black and gray holding tanks are completely em...

Page 75: ...e door Use socket to remove drain plug Water Heater Bypass Valve Beneath bed Lift mattress to expose access hole Winterization Antifreeze Valve Beneath bed Lift mattress to expose access hole 26QR Waterlines Two 2 valves in galley Remove bottom drawer under stove Also place the tip of your finger inside the city water connection and gently press the backflow valve small button in center of connect...

Page 76: ... Remove bottom drawer to access Winterization Antifreeze Valve Beneath the bed Lift mattress to expose access hole 31JR Waterlines Two 2 valves beneath lavatory sink Access through removable panel Also place the tip of your finger inside the city water connection and gently press the backflow valve small button in center of connector to drain any water left in the city waterline Water Tank One 1 v...

Page 77: ... Bypass Valve One 1 valve under galley sink behind removable panel Winterization Antifreeze Valve Beneath bed Lift mattress to expose access hole 22BR Waterlines Two 2 valves beneath bathroom lavatory Remove panel to access Also place the tip of your finger inside the city water connection and gently press the backflow valve small button in center of connector to drain any water left in the city w...

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Page 79: ...itch 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 exterior entertainment center if equipped Press the button with DVD marked above the switch and Main TV marked below the switch To watch a DVD on other TV s press the button DVD marked above the switch...

Page 80: ...ed position Further Information See the television manufacturer s user guide provided in your InfoCase for complete operating instructions SWING OUT TV MOUNT FRONT BUNK If Equipped The front bunk swing out TV is powered by an electrical connection with a built in ignition switch interlock The TV will not operate in the stored position except when the ignition key is in the Off or Accessory positio...

Page 81: ...rough theater speakers in the lounge area of the coach Set TV Video Input Turn TV and DVD player ON Press FUNCTION button on front of TV or remote and select HDMI1 input TV screen will display DVD player logo when correct input is selected Play DVD with Theater Sound Insert DVD into player DVD will begin to load automatically TV screen will typically show READING or LOADING DVD may load directly t...

Page 82: ...nual for instructions This will connect TV stereo sound output to the deluxe speakers in the lounge area Volume is adjusted with the TV remote or volume buttons Set TV Video Input Turn TV and DVD player ON Press the SOURCE or INPUT button on the TV or TV remote to select INPUT 1 or AV1 The TV screen will display the DVD player logo when the correct input is selected Play DVD Insert DVD into player...

Page 83: ...C 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 Video Players will not be in use Video Player Power ON OFF Press the POWER button on either the remote control or the unit once to turn the power on Press the same button to turn the player off Push...

Page 84: ...vailable In some models the inverter is also connected to the 120 Volt AC outlet for the bedroom TV The inverter is typically located in the video center cabinet or on the lower face of the galley cabinet NOTE Running high amperage appliances like the TV and DVD on inverter power can drain the house battery rapidly unless the chassis engine is running so the alternator can charge the batteries Fur...

Page 85: ...le channels Further Information See the antenna manufacturer s user guide provided in your InfoCase for complete operating and maintenance information TV SIGNAL AMPLIFIER The TV Signal Amplifier is built into the antenna and can be turned on or off with a power switch on the video selection system located on a wall near the TV or in the entertainment center cabinet depending on model An indicator ...

Page 86: ... HDMI cable connections are available to hook up your satellite receiver and are located near the entertainment center cabinet A second connection may be included inside a cabinet in the bedroom for the rear TV if equipped See your authorized Winnebago Industries dealer for proper installation and sealing of roof mounted components Exterior Cable TV 12 Volt Connection Located near entrance door Ty...

Page 87: ...rasp 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 protect children do not leave the ladder set up and unattended Always store the ladder in a safe and dry location when not in use Stow properly while in transit Do not store items on the ladder You could damage the ladder To Use the Bunk Ladder The top of...

Page 88: ... ready for use Bed to Sofa Push the front edge of the sofa seat toward the wall while lifting upward on the backrest until the sofa is fully seated against the wall and security latch clicks into locked position SOFA BED CONVERSION If Equipped Sofa to Bed Press DOWN on security latch handle accessible through front sofa opening to release sofa seat Lower ladder to floor Make sure top of ladder is ...

Page 89: ...ly seated against the wall and security latch clicks into locked position DINETTE BED CONVERSION If Equipped Typical view your coach may differ Dinette to Bed 1 Release the catch on the table leg brace and fold the leg up against the bottom of the table 2 Remove the table from the wall support bracket by lifting the end of the table Then lower the table to rest on the cleats attached to each dinet...

Page 90: ...support bracket and the leg brace is locked DINETTE BED CONVERSION DREAM DINETTE If Equipped Typical view your coach may differ Dinette to Bed 1 Release the lock rod located on the bottom of the table by turning the lock rod clockwise 2 Lift the dinette cushions upward and push table straight down 3 Secure the lock rod located on the bottom of the table by turning the lock rod counter clockwise Ta...

Page 91: ...om rear wardrobe or galley cabinet depending on model 2 Insert dinette pedestal leg s into the metal receiver s on the floor in front of sofa 3 Place dinette table s securely onto the dinette pedestal leg s Reverse steps to store dinette table s and pedestal leg s COMFORT SOFA SLEEPER If Equipped Typical View your coach may vary according to floorplan Your coach may be equipped with a Comfort Sofa...

Page 92: ...a pull the sofa back out and extend all the way down to the floor 3 Rotate the lever lock located on the bottom right hand side of the sofa air bed clockwise to release the bottom section of the sofa air bed 4 Unfold the bottom section of the sofa air bed and extend all the way down to the floor 5 Unfold the air mattress so it is covering the sofa bed ...

Page 93: ...Valve located on the end of the air mattress is closed before inflating 7 Press and Hold the ADJUST button on the hand control to adjust the firmness of your air mattress to the setting that best suits your needs 8 Insert index finger inside of Deflation Valve and press DOWN for a softer feel Bed to Sofa 1 Press and Hold the DEFLATE button on the handcontrolORopentheDeflationValve for quick deflat...

Page 94: ...mately 6 inches to avoid pinching and obstruction of the mattress 3 Fold in the bottom section of the air mattress NOTE Leaving the Deflation Valve open while converting back into sofa position will help remove any remaining air for more compact storage 4 Lift up the bottom section of the sofa bed and bring all the way up 5 Rotate the lever lock counter clockwise securing the bottom section of the...

Page 95: ...urther Information For further operating information and care instructions see the manufacturer s user guide provided in your InfoCase WOOD FURNITURE AND CABINETRY If Equipped People are drawn to the natural beauty of wood At Winnebago Industries our craftsmen work with the art found in each piece of wood to create cabinets of superior quality backed by the Winnebago Industries warranty Oak is a s...

Page 96: ...tween open and closed grains and other markings in wood Grain variation and color change should be expected As hardwood ages it will darken when exposed to different types of light Color differences or changes in wood can also be caused by exposure to harsh chemicals extreme heat or other contributing external conditions Any color change that occurs in both the finish and the wood is considered pa...

Page 97: ... control system to provide smooth operation and positive weather seal NOTE We recommend that you KEEP THE ENGINE RUNNING WHILE EXTENDING OR RETRACTING SLIDEOUT ROOMS so the engine alternator can provide maximum power for proper operation of the slideout mechanisms WARNING Your motorhome may have more than one slideout room Understand which switch operates which slideout room prior tooperation Make...

Page 98: ... that they will not interfere with slideout operation Check inside and outside the vehicle to make sure that there are no people who could be harmed or obstacles that could cause damage due to room retraction Stowallfurnitureextensionsbeforeretracting slideout rooms to avoid property damage If the slideout room has a couch or other furniture make sure no people or pets are seated on them until the...

Page 99: ...recommend retracting your slideout room during extreme weather conditions SLIDEOUT ROOM TROUBLESHOOTING LIPPERT If Equipped Battery Voltage or Circuit Breaker Problems If the slideout room will not work Turn the House Coach Battery Disconnect switch OFF and then ON again This will in many cases reset power to the slideout system The house battery may be low on charge Plug in the external power cor...

Page 100: ...end Retract switch will reset the slideout control panel Operate the Extend Retract switch again for normal operation Manual Override In the event that the slideout room fails to retract and manual operation is required Locate the slideout control panel located in passenger side compartment Press the Mode button 6 times quickly Press a 7th time and hold for approximately 5 seconds Red and green LE...

Page 101: ...sides are relatively even NOTE Several people may be needed to push the room in 4 When the slideout room is fully retracted secure the room with a support item e g 2x4 wood board above the interior slideout room to secure room during travel NOTE For larger slideout rooms place a travel support item on each end of the interior slideout room Slideout Motor Located behind slideout wipe seal Use a scr...

Page 102: ...slideout room seals occasionally with talc or 303 brand protectant for smooth quiet operation See your authorized dealer for regular maintenance and service of the slideout mechanism Slideout Room Seal Care and Maintenance While most household cleaners work well for cleaning slideout room seals certain chemical agents may cause the seals to degrade Typically 409 and Lysol type products work well U...

Page 103: ...eriencetohelpyoumaintainyoursealants See Sealants Call Out Sheet provided in your InfoCase Always use the same type sealant that was removed Immediatelyhavedealershipcheckmoldings windows and exterior attachments for leak source if you notice water inside of unit ROOF The roof is made of Thermo Panel materials like the walls and floor It will support the weight of an average adult for periodic mai...

Page 104: ...alize the acid After the initial 60 day cure stage a coat of wax or polish can help protect the surface from these types of contaminates Do not scrape ice or snow from the painted surface Brush off gently with a soft bristled snow brush avoid being forceful with the brush If brush scratches show after the motorhome thaws out it may be possible to remove them by hand waxing with a silicone free liq...

Page 105: ... recommended to apply soapy water Rinse washed area before soap evaporates Dry the rinsed area before the water evaporates NOTE Avoid aiming water flow from a hose or spray from high pressure washing equipment into any appliance intake as damage or difficulty in operating appliances may occur After washing the coach carefully inspect sealantaroundwindowframes vents andany other joints that may hav...

Page 106: ...IC CARE The pressure sensitive graphics on your vehicle require very little maintenance In order to allow the graphics to have the longest life possible the following steps should be taken Wash graphics with plain soap and water or any car wash detergent Rinse thoroughly High pressure water spray may loosen or damage graphics Keep spray nozzle at least 1 1 2 feet from the edge of the graphics Test...

Page 107: ...gy Do not use a pressure washer to clean headlights Inspect and operate the lights regularly to confirm proper operation and mounting condition INTERIOR SOFT GOODS We recommend a weekly routine of vacuuming all fabrics and carpet throughout the motorhome to prevent an accumulation of dirt which can detract from the appearance and shorten the life of carpet and fabrics Fabric Upholstery Some fabric...

Page 108: ...y Do not use solvents Solvents may damage the surface of the vinyl Draperies Curtains and Bedspreads These items may be woven from a variety of fabrics We recommend that these be 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 when done in conjunction...

Page 109: ...good quality wood finish cleaning product Vinyl simulated wood panels may be cleaned with a mild water based cleaner and a soft cloth Do not use solvents on vinyl wood panels CEILING FABRIC STAIN REMOVAL Type of Stain Cleaning Agent How to Remove Mustard Ketchup Coffee Chocolate Tea Chewing Gum Oil Grease Tar Asphalt Wax Rust Dirt Lipstick Nail Polish Shoe Polish Crayon Marker indelible Ink Ballpo...

Page 110: ... remove scale left by water simply use a multipurpose cream detergent and a soft cloth Thicker scale may be removed by generously applying 25 vinegar and hot water solution to the stain Rinse thoroughly with a sodium bicarbonate and water solution then follow up by rinsing with water Clean carefully Oil and Grease Stains To remove oil and grease stains use a mild dishwashing liquid and hot water R...

Page 111: ...s or Discoloration White automotive rubbing compound may be used to remove stubborn marks or discoloration Use of these products will not damage the solid surface Always follow label directions NOTE Improper use may damage this product and void the warranty RANGE AND REFRIGERATOR For care and appearance maintenance of the range and refrigerator refer to the appliance manufacturer s operation and m...

Page 112: ...oss the surface Carefully treat with a mild cleanser When dry carefully peel the stain off MEK may be used sparingly if necessary Rinse immediately with clean water Pet stains Treat with lukewarm water If stain remains visible clean with a soft nylon pad and non abrasive resilient floor cleaner BATHROOM Toilet For instructions on the care of your toilet refer to the information in your InfoCase Tu...

Page 113: ...eplace or repair any that are damaged Sealing materials and compounds can be purchased from your dealer Badly damaged weather seals may need to be replaced by your dealer 10 Close all windows and roof vents Protect all appliance vent openings from contamination by animals or insects e g bird nest wasp nests etc 11 Lubricate all door hinges and locks 12 Clean the interior of the coach Dirt and stai...

Page 114: ...accumulated winter grime from the vehicle it is important to carefully inspect the seams and sealants for separation or cracks that may have appeared around the window frames vents and any other joints See Sealants Inspection and General Information at the beginning of this section Resealing is quite simple and the material is quickly and easily applied Appropriate compounds are available from you...

Page 115: ...ck 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 receptacles Generator Visually inspect generator and compartment See generator manufacturer s maintenance guide Plumbing System Sanitize plumbing system Winterize plumbing system Clean water pump strainer filter Slide...

Page 116: ...Windshield 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 Appliances Water Heater See water heater manufacturer s maintenance guide Inspect and clean exterior vent Refrigerator See refrigerator manufacturer s maintenance guide Inspect and clean exterior ve...

Page 117: ...Months Every 6 Months Every Year A s N ecessary Sealants Inspect see Sealants Inspection and General Information at the beginning of this section for proper inspection technique Replace see Sealant Call out Sheet in the supple ment manual provided in your InfoCase Frame Chassis Follow chassis manufacturer s maintenance guide refer to chassis manual Inspect hitch receiver if towing Tires Check and ...

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Page 119: ... weighs 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 Section 1 Introduction The GCWR Gross Combination Weight Rating means the maximum allowable loaded weight of this motorhome and any towed trailer or towed vehicle NOTE We recommend that you dump a...

Page 120: ...s 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 capable weighing side to side or all four corners of the vehicle separately A truck scale may be used if the ground is level with the scale surface and the scale has clearance to drive one side of the coac...

Page 121: ...ertification 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 Ratings will result in unacceptable overall vehicle performance Maximum safety and satisfaction when towing depends on proper use of correct equipment When towing a vehicle behind your motorhome the tow bar s...

Page 122: ... cargo tools and optional equipment installed by the motorhome manufacturer dealer or owner This value is found on the VIN label typically placed near the driver position Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR This is the total weight a given axle is capable of carrying measured at the ground Each axle has its own rating These values are also found on the Vehicle Certification Label front and rear Gross Co...

Page 123: ...00 as Class 3 and 10 000 1 000 as Class 4 The vertical tongue load value of 10 percent of drawn rating comes from the collective experience that 10 percent is the minimum value that provides stable towing of a trailer Ford s towing guide suggests 10 to 15 percent for trailers over 2 000 lbs Within GCWR a Class 3 hitch allows dingy towing a large car or mid size SUV a Class 4 hitch allows dingy tow...

Page 124: ...ER If Equipped The ladder on your vehicle is provided for limited access to the roof Walking or working on the roof should be left to qualified service personnel using proper safety equipment in a safe environment You should only walk or work on the roof if you are qualified and have created a safe environment For your safety it is not recommended that you store or carry items on the roof Before U...

Page 125: ...wind noise Push the lever back in on the window handle If the window will not open after three or more full turns of the knob the glass may be stuck to the sealing gasket Go to the outside of the coach and 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 o...

Page 126: ...ional 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 Moisture condensing on the inside of windows is a visible indication that there is too much humidity inside the coach Excessive moisture can cause water stains or mildew which can damage interior it...

Page 127: ...e 120 Volt AC 6 4 Electrical System House 120 Volt AC 6 1 Electrical System House 12 Volt DC 6 5 Emergency Exits 2 6 Engine Access Interior 3 8 Engine Cooling System 3 9 Engine Overheat 2 10 Exterior Automotive Paint Finish 11 2 Exterior Cable TV 12V Connection 8 8 Exterior Graphic Care 11 4 Exterior Lights 11 5 Exterior Shower Wash Station 7 4 External Power Cord 6 1 Fire Extinguisher 2 5 Flip Do...

Page 128: ... Keylock 10 1 Slideout Room Operation Electric 10 1 Slideout Room Troubleshooting Lippert 10 3 Slideout Rooms 2 7 Smoke Alarm 2 4 Sofa Bed Conversion 9 2 Sofa Bed Conversion 9 2 Specifications and Capacities 1 5 Stainless Steel Appliances 11 8 Storage Compartment Cover Folding Table 12 6 Storage Compartment Doors 12 6 Suspension Alignment and Tire Balance 3 9 Swing Out TV Mount Front Bunk 8 2 Syst...

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