elddis Autoquest 2021, Manual

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CONTENTS
WELCOME & INTRODUCTION ............. 1-1
End Of Life Vehicle Directive .................. 1-1
Elddis Technical Approvals ...................... 1-2
GENERAL SAFETY ............................... 2-1
Please read before using your new
campervan. ............................................. 2-1
Proper And Safe Use Of Storage
Areas In Campervans ............................. 2-1
Ventilation ............................................... 2-2
High-Level Ventilation ............................. 2-2
Low-Level Ventilation .............................. 2-2
Ventilation in Separate Bedrooms ........... 2-2
Gas Dispersal Holes ............................... 2-2
Fire Safety ............................................... 2-2
Fire Extinguishers ................................... 2-2
In Case Of Fire ........................................ 2-2
Fire Retardant Foams ............................. 2-2
PREPARING FOR THE ROAD ............... 3-1
Campervan Weights Explained ............... 3-1
Mass in Running Order ........................... 3-1
Maximum Technically Permissible
Laden Mass ............................................ 3-1
User Payload .......................................... 3-1
Loading ................................................... 3-1
Before Moving Off ................................... 3-1
Pulling Off ................................................ 3-2
Bicycle Racks .......................................... 3-2
MOTORWAY HANDLING ....................... 4-1
Best Practice ........................................... 4-1
Speed Limits ........................................... 4-1
Towing Your Campervan ......................... 4-1
ARRIVING ON SITE ............................... 5-1
Check Site Regulations ........................... 5-1
Selecting A Pitch ..................................... 5-1
Lateral Levelling (Side To Side) .............. 5-1
Leveller Jack ........................................... 5-1
Ramp ...................................................... 5-1
GETTING STARTED .............................. 6-1
Electricity ................................................. 6-1
Power Supply Charger ............................ 6-1
12v Systems: .......................................... 6-1
Generator/Charger .................................. 6-1
Electricity Mains Supply .......................... 6-1
Connecting To Mains Supply On
Arrival at Site ........................................... 6-1
Disconnecting Mains Supply When
Leaving Site ............................................ 6-2
Overseas Electrical Connection .............. 6-2
Gas Supply ............................................. 6-3
Connection .............................................. 6-3
Gas Regulator ......................................... 6-3
Gas Operation ......................................... 6-4
Water System .......................................... 6-4
Filling your Fresh Water Tank ................. 6-4
Waste Water Tank ................................... 6-4
Draining Down Your Water System ......... 6-4
GAS SAFETY ADVICE ........................... 7-1
Facts about LPG ..................................... 7-1
Awning Spaces, LPG and Appliance
Exhaust ................................................... 7-1
LPG Gas System .................................... 7-1
Guidelines for the Safe Refuelling
of Autogas Vehicles ................................. 7-2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .......................... 8-1
Battery Installation .................................. 8-1
Battery Maintenance ............................... 8-1
Generators / Charger .............................. 8-2
230v Power Supply ................................. 8-2
Mains Unit ............................................... 8-2
Resetting the RCD .................................. 8-2
Automatic Charging System ................... 8-2
Schaudt WA 121525 Booster Unit ........... 8-3
General ................................................... 8-3
Function .................................................. 8-3
Location .................................................. 8-3
Maximum Bulb Ratings for Internal Lights 8-3
HOW TO USE YOUR CAMPERVAN’S
EQUIPMENT ........................................... 9-1
Control Panel .......................................... 9-2
Vegas Button Control Panel .................... 9-2
Vegas Voltmeter without Water or
Gas Level ................................................ 9-3
Oven, Hob and Grill ................................ 9-4
Safety ...................................................... 9-4
Main Components ................................... 9-5
Before Use .............................................. 9-5
Use of the Burners .................................. 9-6
Use of the Electric Hotplate (if applicable)9-6
Use of the Grill ........................................ 9-7
Use of the Oven ...................................... 9-7
Safe Cooking .......................................... 9-8
Gas Leaks ............................................... 9-9
Temperature Control ............................... 9-9
Putting in Storage ................................. 9-10
Troubleshooting .................................... 9-10
Refrigerator ........................................... 9-12
Description of the Device ...................... 9-12
Intended Use ......................................... 9-13
Technical Description ............................ 9-13
Operation .............................................. 9-13
Using the Refrigerator ........................... 9-13
MY2021 Autoquest Campervan