KZ Escape 2020 Owner'S Manual Download

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SPORTSMEN CLASSIC

SPORTSMAN CLASSIC SE

ESCAPE

ESCAPE MINI

GUIDEBOOK TO ENJOYMENT OF YOUR

KZRV

RECREATIONAL VEHICLE

Summary of Contents for Escape 2020

Page 1: ...SPORTSMEN CLASSIC SPORTSMAN CLASSIC SE ESCAPE ESCAPE MINI GUIDEBOOK TO ENJOYMENT OF YOUR KZRV RECREATIONAL VEHICLE...

Page 2: ...ANCE INFORMATION IS FOUND IN THE MAINTENANCE MANUAL SUPPLIED WITH YOUR RECREATIONAL VEHICLE FAILURE TO PROVIDE CARE FOR YOUR COACH WILL RESULT IN LOSS OF WARRANTY COVERAGE ADDITIONAL MANUALS MAY BE SU...

Page 3: ...ht Specifications Travel Trailer 16 Hook Up Travel Trailer 16 The Safety Chain Travel Trailer 17 Traveling 17 Weights 17 Cargo Capacities and Load Limits 18 Loading Procedures 18 Tires 19 Understandin...

Page 4: ...ing Water System 40 12 Volt Demand Pump 40 Faucets 40 Bath and Shower 40 Sanitizing and Filling the Potable Water System 41 Drainage Fresh Water 41 Sanitation System 42 Toilets 42 Using Toilet and Tan...

Page 5: ...60 Furnace 60 Operating Instructions 61 Cooking Systems 63 Operating Instructions 63 Water Heater 64 DSI Models 64 Operating Instructions 64 120 Volt AC Optional 65 Winterizing Your Water Heater 65 Re...

Page 6: ...r handy reference Get to know your new vehicle and how it operates You should carefully read and understand these instructions as well as information supplied by the manufacturers of separately warran...

Page 7: ...ilure Disregarding a WARNING may result in serious physical injury to occupant A DANGER alerts the owner of areas where safety measures MUST be strictly adhered to as such failures can be dangerous Di...

Page 8: ...ill overheat Check the tire pressure before each trip while the tires are cold 6 Check and tighten the wheel logs regularly every 50 miles when new until 200 miles are reached then check the lugs ever...

Page 9: ...to equalize temperature and provide ventilation 4 Opening windows and roof vents when possible allowing warm moist air to escape is the best way to reduce condensation 5 Under extreme conditions you m...

Page 10: ...establish a good workable relationship 2 Contact the owner or general manager of the dealership should the initial attempt fail with the service department 3 Contact Customer Relations Department KZR...

Page 11: ...to be shipped to their dealership All parts are obtained through authorized KZRV dealers only Owner s Responsibility When owning and using a recreational vehicle it is important to perform regular and...

Page 12: ...oiling mildew mold andthe effectsofmoisturecondensationinsidetheunit 5 the effects of alteration tampering midhandling neglect abuse misuse weather acts of nature acts of God or corrosive atmospheres...

Page 13: ...PPLYTOYOU YOUSHOULD CONSULTANATTORNEYFORLEGALADVICE MISCELLANEOUS No repair or replacement effected shall cause any extension or renewal of the warranty period KZRV may make parts and or design change...

Page 14: ...epartment 0985 N 900W Shipshewana Indiana 46565 Telephone 260 768 4016 Modelnumber _________________________ V I N ___________________________ DealerInformation CustomerInformation Name ______________...

Page 15: ...Combined Weight Rating which refers to the total weight of the tow vehicle and any vehicle in tow as a combined weight This information supplied by the tow vehicle manufacturer is related to the capa...

Page 16: ...ball hitch 5 Close the coupler latch after completely seated To secure coupler latch it is recommended that you install a latch pin or a lock 6 Install weight distributing bars equalizer when required...

Page 17: ...ty of a single axle system as measured at the tire ground interfaces Effective September 2018 the tires will be rated 10 higher or more than the axle becoming the GAWR rating Gross Vehicle Weight Rati...

Page 18: ...s and Load Limits Cargo may be loaded into coach up to the maximum weight allowed as specified on the placard As the combined weight of the cargo is provided as a single number In any case remember th...

Page 19: ...sway that may occur when passing trucks or when gusty winds are present Uncalculated weight can and will effect road performance Tires All KZRV towable coaches are equipped with appropriate tires for...

Page 20: ...icle The tire inflation pressure is a number that indicates the amount of air pressure measured in pounds per square inch psi a tire requires to be properly inflated You will also find this number on...

Page 21: ...a trailer tire requires to be balanced Balance is achieved by positioning weights on the wheel to counterbalance heavy spots on the wheel and tire assembly using a balance machine 2 Wheel alignment a...

Page 22: ...These air pressures may differ from those found on the certification label However they should never exceed the tire limitation for load or air pressure If you discover that your tires cannot support...

Page 23: ...lectric brakes on your recreational vehicle are designed to work in conjunction with brakes on your tow vehicle This means to have the best brake performance on both systems the trailer and tow vehicl...

Page 24: ...wn laws concerning this component With a 12 Volt battery on the coach power is supplied to switch Should a disconnect happen coach from tow vehicle the pin will pull out and the brakes will come on pr...

Page 25: ...cending use lower gears even before it seems necessary Use your brakes smoothly and evenly 7 Remember to drive slower on wet pavement and icy highways to keep control of your vehicle Setting Up and Us...

Page 26: ...and are not designed to bear the weight of a recreational vehicle To operate the stabilizer jack place crank onto the jack shaft and turn clockwise to lower until the frame begins to raise slightly Eq...

Page 27: ...ne consuming appliances requires a propane leak detection device for safety protection Currently this detector also serves as a carbon monoxide protection device A converter or auxiliary battery is re...

Page 28: ...D will flash and the alarm will sound 4 BEEPS then silent for 5 seconds These signals indicates that the CO level is over 35 ppm IMMEDIATE ACTION IS REQUIRED See Procedures To Take During An Alarm Thi...

Page 29: ...nds The EOL signal may be reset by pushing TEST RETEST button on the alarm This will reset for a period of 72 hours 3 days for a total of up to 30 days After 30 days the signal cannot be reset and the...

Page 30: ...RV for several days Stand at arm s length from the smoke alarm when testing The alarm horn is loud to alert you to an emergency The alarm horn may be harmful to your hearing The test button accurately...

Page 31: ...attached to swing out panel of the window Doors Lock and latch assembly on entrance door contains 2 locks The handle for opening the door and the deadbolt Both use the same key 2 keys are included One...

Page 32: ...12 Volt DC power your signal will not be amplified The power injector MUST be turned off when connecting disconnecting cables to power injector and antenna but MUST be turned on when testing for volt...

Page 33: ...be used if required Switch is normally located under in or beside an overhead cabinet generally in kitchen area Switch is spring loaded so you will need to hold it while moving slideout Movement time...

Page 34: ...has its own motor Should slide move at an angle one motor may be disconnected or failed to move It is very important to keep tracks clean and free from dirt and debris Schwintec Manual Override Manua...

Page 35: ...tional support for front wheel such as a wheel chock Any such support item MUST be anchored with bolts and nuts through floor and or solid material Floor material only will not hold the wheel chock Wh...

Page 36: ...tore or transport supplementary fuel within the vehicle ANY MOTORIZED VEHICLE OR ANY MOTORIZED EQUIPMENT POWERED WITH FLAMMABLE LIQUID CAN CAUSE FIRE EXPLOSION OR ASPHYXIATION IF STORED OR TRANSPORTED...

Page 37: ...ed should be unlocked and ready to be lowered 3 Once the pins are unlatched slide your hands underneath the footboard at the top of the Murphy bed base on either side and slowly lower the bed to the h...

Page 38: ...s Keep clear of the bed base when lowering or raising the Murphy Bed and ensure that no adult child or pet are under or near the bed when lowering or raising to stow USER ENTRAPMENT Make certain that...

Page 39: ...fill After attaching a hose to hook up and supply line open the faucet from the supply line Enter the coach and open all faucets to relieve air from the lines The water heater will fill first before...

Page 40: ...our home Open the knobs or raise the single lever Close faucets when sufficient water volume is achieved It is normal to experience occasional air pockets in the system Bath and Shower Your bathtub an...

Page 41: ...y fill and pour above contents into tank A funnel may assist your efforts or be required 3 You may wish to add additional water for circulation 4 Open all faucets to allow air to escape 5 Turn on wate...

Page 42: ...ED until the tank is at least 3 4 full This will provide sufficient water to assist in complete draining of tank Manufacturer of toilet Thetford Corp offers a complete line of deodorants chemicals and...

Page 43: ...may spill and permit odors into the coach These odors come from fats and food particles decomposing in the tank By adding water and using a RV approved deodorizing agent contents will dissolve faster...

Page 44: ...n cleaner such as Drano or Liquid Plumber Leave the solution in tank while traveling Rinse and drain tank Winterizing Your Recreational Vehicle Preparing your trailer for cold weather is very importan...

Page 45: ...g Weather Your towable coach was not designed to be used during freezing weather unless special precautions are taken Water freezes at 32 Fahrenheit There is no product that can be added to the water...

Page 46: ...is minus 44 degrees the temperature when vapor ceases to flow Fuel will change to vapor when released from the container Appliances are not designed to operate with liquid Liquid will damage O rings i...

Page 47: ...e to be in OPEN position when empty Two overfill devices are built into the valve to prevent overfilling of the container First is the small brass knob or screw on side of the valve This 10 valve MUST...

Page 48: ...tinguish all gas pilots A warning label has been located near the propane container This label reads as follows DO NOT FILL CONTAINER S TO MORE THAN 80 OF CAPACITY 1 Overfilling the propane container...

Page 49: ...regulators MUST always be installed with the regulator vent facing downward Regulators that are not in compartments have been equipped with a protective cover Make sure that the regulator vent faces...

Page 50: ...onnect the pigtail hose and slowly open the bottle valve Do not forget to check for leakage each time you refill cylinder or disconnect any part on the propane system High Pressure Hoses with ACME Con...

Page 51: ...g with your RV normal vibrations and road movement may cause connections to loosen and develop leaks For normal maintenance we advise all owners to test for leakage at least once per year or more ofte...

Page 52: ...uish any open flames pilot lights and all smoking materials 2 Do not touch electrical switches 3 Shut off the gas supply at the tank valve s or gas supply connections 4 Open doors and other ventilatin...

Page 53: ...ire to make changes The manufacturer is not responsible for any changes or alterations made to the 120 AC system of the coach Power Cord 30 amp Power cord is rated at 30 amps 120 Volts AC is detachabl...

Page 54: ...er 1 is 30 amp for main breaker incoming Number two is generally the 20 amp air conditioner circuit An owner must realize and understand that a coach has a total of 30 amp service available to be used...

Page 55: ...pin When using an appliance in the receptacle without this provision use an adapter with a pigtail to be attached to the receptacle box to complete the circuit This GFCI receptacle will not protect ag...

Page 56: ...t DC clean power Converter then performs as follows through fuse panel 1 Supplies power to the lights in coach 2 Supplies power to all appliances as required for operation 3 Provides charging voltage...

Page 57: ...hts themselves Circuit Breakers and Fuses 12 Volt DC These two items have been installed in your coach to protect circuitry and components Fuses are placed in your electrical system to protect wiring...

Page 58: ...er should you desire an isolator for your protection Two types are available mechanical type or solid state which is the best and most expensive Exterior Lights and Connector 12 Volt Power for exterio...

Page 59: ...from the tow vehicle Transferred through the blue positive and white negative in the seven way harness There are no fuses or breakers installed in this brake wiring More information on the brake syst...

Page 60: ...UR PROTECTION The below DANGER sticker is located inside of your coach as well Furnace The furnace in your recreational vehicle requires 12 Volt DC electrical current and propane fuel energy for compl...

Page 61: ...Blower will come on in 15 seconds and run about 30 seconds to purge heat chamber 6 Module board has 3 functions 1 Send spark to burner tube 2 Open propane valve 3 Send signal to board burner is lit st...

Page 62: ...us 1 2 inch Incorrect gas pressure can cause any appliance to operate inconsistently and cause poor combustion Only qualified technicians with proper equipment should make any mechanical adjustments V...

Page 63: ...than one burner at a time c Immediately light the burner by holding a long match near the burner ports 3 If any burner should extinguish after initial lighting propane will continue to flow Turn cont...

Page 64: ...er lights or goes into lockout Board will try 3 times before going into full lockout 4 Wait 2 minutes and repeat procedure if it goes into lockout 5 After heater is operating water will reach the temp...

Page 65: ...ch drain plug Refrigerator KZRV installs many different sizes and models of refrigerators operating on 120 Volt AC propane and optional 12 Volt DC energy sources Operation Requirements Refrigerators p...

Page 66: ...ency the door must seal completely on all four sides along the door gaskets Frequent frost build up or reduced cooling are indicators of air leaks around the doors Place a strip of paper the size of a...

Page 67: ...te control as supplied with appliance Additional instructions are included with each appliance supplied and written by the manufacturer of air conditioner Coaches built and shipped to dealer without s...

Page 68: ...t and dry process twice more This will cause material fibers to close up and threads to swell sealing your tent and therefore preventing leakage Always allow tent to dry completely with bows and brace...

Page 69: ...oaps or detergents Do not use aerosol cleaners If insect repellant is used around the fabric do not spray directly on the fabric An agent used in most sprays as a propellant will damage or destroy wat...

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Page 72: ...s been inspected by our trained inspectors and fully meets our high quality standards As the owner of a new KZRV you can rest assured that we will do all we can to keep you a happy camper Naturally yo...

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