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2020 USER MANUAL

Summary of Contents for I 8.0 CF

Page 1: ...2020 USER MANUAL...

Page 2: ...living area ventilation Control panel Leisure battery Fire extinguisher depending on country Gas bottle cupboard Despite being the exclusive property of GP SAS Group the photographs and illustrations...

Page 3: ...er 13 2 3 2 Electricity 14 2 3 3 Gas 18 2 3 4 Ventilation and heating 19 2 4 SAFETY 20 2 4 1 Fire 20 2 4 2 Gas 21 2 4 3 Electricity 21 2 4 4 Emergency exits 22 Chapter 3 Preparing to travel 24 3 1 Sta...

Page 4: ...3 2 Small cab table 7 8 LU 51 6 3 3 Bar leg 51 6 3 4 Telescopic leg option 51 6 4 Television option 52 6 5 Car radio DVD player and GPS option 53 6 6 Reversing camera with dual view in wing mirrors 5...

Page 5: ...3 1 Washing the bodywork 64 7 3 2 Tar 64 7 3 3 Small scratches 64 7 4 Winterisation or long stops 65 7 4 1 Batteries 65 7 4 2 Fresh water wastewater 68 7 4 3 Turning off the refrigerator 69 7 4 4 Cush...

Page 6: ...our Le Voyageur motorhome 1 2 YOUR ONBOARD POUCH When you take possession of your Le Voyageur the following documents and additional items are provided FIAT logbook ALDE Frost Control manual Water pum...

Page 7: ...Warning risk of injury If you ignore this you may place other people in danger Warning risk of property damage If you ignore this you may damage the appliance s concerned Additional Information These...

Page 8: ...anty certificate The warranty only applies to the living area and any modifications made by GP SAS to the base vehicle chassis the chassis is covered by the automotive manufacturer s warranty The warr...

Page 9: ...ted by the manufacturer and which are liable to affect key vehicle characteristics 1 5 MOTORHOME MANNERS 1 5 1 GENERAL PRINCIPLES Good motorhome owners are discreet and should be careful not to leave...

Page 10: ...in designated places Protecting the environment Wastewater must be drained off in appropriate places never near housing rivers streams or crops By observing all of these common sense rules everyone m...

Page 11: ...structions relating to chassis Warning risk of injury The wheel alignment is set by the chassis manufacturer before leaving the factory This must be checked at 1 500km 900 miles An additional inspecti...

Page 12: ...shbasin shower toilet Living room storage display case bar table leg option Bedroom wardrobe storage sliding door Doors and windows Cab entrance door s Living area entrance door Side window s Skylight...

Page 13: ...nozzle Wastewater Wastewater is drained using a discharge valve located behind the driver side skirt Fresh water and wastewater tanks can be accessed through the hatch located in the bedroom s technic...

Page 14: ...ment or using the fully unwound reel cable option Warning risk of injury Never carry out or allow modifications to electrical systems and appliances unless performed by approved fitters A cable reel m...

Page 15: ...when running a car radio for example Under no circumstances will this operation fully recharge a depleted battery Solar panel A solar panel may be connected option The solar panel option regulator is...

Page 16: ...ding Load shedding cutting power to all LED strips in the motorhome occurs when the low battery charge threshold is reached A message also appears on the control panel This threshold can be configured...

Page 17: ...seconds for it to deploy Emergency bypass unit Front view of ByPass unit with cover View of ByPass unit without cover Your vehicle is equipped with an emergency unit called ByPass which provides emerg...

Page 18: ...tries The operating pressure is 30 mbar To connect other additional elements to your system consult your dealer see manual delivered with the motorhome Do not change the type of regulator Do not use t...

Page 19: ...heating system It is preferable to use a 13 kg bottle keeping the Twiny in reserve 2 3 4 VENTILATION AND HEATING The existence of permanent upper and lower ventilation is essential in order to ensure...

Page 20: ...fire extinguisher with a capacity of at least 1 kg and familiarise yourself with the instructions Keep a fire blanket near the kitchen area Consult the local fire safety measures Do not store aerosol...

Page 21: ...r without taking account of the technical specifications of the circuit may cause malfunctioning or a fire hazard The liquid contained inside the leisure battery just like that in the main battery is...

Page 22: ...NCY EXITS The diagrams below show the emergency exits in your motorhome in accordance with the applicable regulations LV 6 8 LF LV 7 2 CF LV 7 2 GJF LV 7 5 CF LV 7 5 GJF LV 7 8 JF LV 7 8 CF LV 7 8 GJF...

Page 23: ...Discovering your motorhome 23 LV 8 5 CF LV 8 5 GJF LV 8 5 GJL I 8 0 CF I 8 0 GJF I 8 5 CF I 8 5 GJF...

Page 24: ...s on the upper and lower air vents The air vent covers should only be used in the event of very cold weather to protect the interior They must also be used during travel when the exterior temperature...

Page 25: ...he pressure when cold If you need to check the pressure when the tyres are hot allow an extra 0 3 bars of pressure Tyre pressure should be adjusted according to the vehicle s load If you drive with un...

Page 26: ...k the wheel is correctly tightened after 100km Remember also to have your damaged tyre repaired as soon as possible 3 2 4 FRESH WATER Additional Information You can find water supplies at service stat...

Page 27: ...ts Position the bottles and check they are correctly strapped in Screw on the two hoses ensure they have a rubber seal in good condition The gas bottle connectors differ from one country to another Be...

Page 28: ...the bottle compartment with a display inside the vehicle Furthermore the remote display includes the EisEx regulator heating to heat the switching regulator in winter Start up Summer start up Press th...

Page 29: ...W converter charger additional 45 A battery charge equivalent to 1800W short term Not recommended Not recommended CHARGE DISCHARGE Charge Minimum once per month Minimum once per month Faster charge th...

Page 30: ...d Cold weather use Make sure there are snow tools in the campervan spade broom etc to clear the entrance step roof windows and around the vehicle 3 2 7 LIGHT BULBS Front lights Type Description Pictur...

Page 31: ...of compliance Some specifications are also on the vehicle registration certificate Box F1 Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass MTPLM Box F3 maximum gross train weight Box G mass in running order...

Page 32: ...th legislation 3 3 3 STORING BAGGAGE To avoid having excess baggage draw up lists for crockery clothing and personal objects We advise you to keep them in a specific place well wedged into the many st...

Page 33: ...ly allow for basic configurations and standard fittings with a 5 tolerance Mass in Running Order includes fresh water tanks filled to 15 and fuel tanks filled to 90 plus one bottle of gas filled to 90...

Page 34: ...not leave items on the tables or kitchen workbench Retract the step automatic closing Disconnect the exterior 230V power cable Close the living area door Switch the refrigerator to 12V only functions...

Page 35: ...service station awnings etc 2 Width Avoid entering narrow passageways or areas involving complicated extraction manoeuvres If need be perform an initial reconnaissance of the site 3 Overhang When mano...

Page 36: ...away forward facing seat as standard on passenger side The seat is ready to use Push in the moveable base Remove the padded bench seat back Remove the padded bench seat using the zip and stays Unfold...

Page 37: ...Preparing your trip 37 Fold away forward facing seat as standard on LV 7 2 CF and LV 7 2 GJF driver side...

Page 38: ...leave the vehicle for a while close the sunroof and the skylights Turn off power to appliances by pressing the ON OFF button on the control panel On some models depending on the options remember to d...

Page 39: ...nces located in the kitchen If using the heating system when in motion the heating system water heater valve must remain open Taps closed Taps open 5 3 3 230 V ELECTRICITY The connection to the mains...

Page 40: ...astewater must be drained off in appropriate places never near housing rivers streams or crops Additional Information The tanks should be regularly cleaned to prevent bad smells Ask your dealer which...

Page 41: ...e handles up into a vertical position 3 Push the window outwards 4 Adjust the opening of the windows using the knobs on windows fitted with tubular stays or by selecting the required stop position on...

Page 42: ...g risk of property damage Outward opening windows must be closed when the vehicle is in motion Sliding window Depending on the model your motorhome may have sliding windows Opening the window 1 Press...

Page 43: ...depending on the model Pleated blinds 1 Use the groove to lower the fly screen 2 Using the other groove raise the black out blind 3 The lower flap enables you to attach the mosquito screen to the blac...

Page 44: ...1 Unfold the handle from its slot 2 Turn the handle until you reach the desired opening 3 Stop as soon as you feel any resistance maximum opening angle 70 Closing 1 Turn the handle in the opposite di...

Page 45: ...The doors are fitted with a security lock Opening Closing Additional Information If the red zone is visible on the lock the door is unlocked The door is locked Put the key in the lock and turn to unl...

Page 46: ...e located beside the control panel inside your motorhome 6 2 KITCHEN 6 2 1 SINK Check the fresh water level on the control panel then turn the pump on The pump may work in spurts if the water pressure...

Page 47: ...is cooler and same for heating 6 2 3 EXTRACTOR HOOD only on 7 8 LU 1 Turns the light on and off 2 Boosts the fan speed and adjusts the clock and timer 3 Displays the fan speed 4 Displays the clock or...

Page 48: ...irmation beep will sound All the digits on the timer will flash Adjust the seconds using the and buttons Press the button for three seconds to adjust the minutes A confirmation beep will sound All the...

Page 49: ...the gas is automatically shut off if the flame goes out Oven option See the manufacturer s instructions for operating the oven Refrigerator Warning When storing food it is important to be aware of th...

Page 50: ...room table folds up see photos below When the table is closed movement is easier Open up the support bar before unfolding the table Time to eat Your table is ready to use To rotate the table unlock t...

Page 51: ...Using the equipment 51 6 3 2 SMALL CAB TABLE 7 8 LU 6 3 3 BAR LEG 6 3 4 TELESCOPIC LEG OPTION This configuration enables an extra bed to be installed...

Page 52: ...turning off find the cause in the list below and start the steps for turning on from the beginning The motorhome is facing the satellite move the vehicle by 30 degrees The motorhome is under trees mo...

Page 53: ...ering wheel car radio controls as standard 6 6 REVERSING CAMERA WITH DUAL VIEW IN WING MIRRORS The reversing camera screen is located above the car radio The screen is automatically activated when you...

Page 54: ...urn on the valve located at the side of the bowl Following use activate the flush on the tank then close the valve again Emptying the cassette toilet Empty the cassette toilet as often as necessary Cl...

Page 55: ...unit above each bed 6 8 3 DROP DOWN BEDS Warning of dangers Drop down beds can hold a maximum load of 200kg Do not use the bed to store luggage only leave bedding on the bed Before moving the bed ensu...

Page 56: ...tion The vehicle must be secured in a horizontal position for the bed to work properly If it encounters an obstruction the bed will stop To release it remove the obstacle move the bed in the opposite...

Page 57: ...at the manoeuvre zone is clear Lengthwise drop down bed option Lower the driver and passenger seats Remove the straps that keep the bed closed Lower the bed using the switch located under the front pa...

Page 58: ...e bed in the opposite direction to clear it The bed can then be moved in either direction after the obstacle has been removed If the drop down bed ceases to operate electrically check the battery powe...

Page 59: ...and stops the movement when the button is released This blind is a standard fitting in the Signature range 6 10 AIR CONDITIONING OPTION Two air conditioning systems are available Dometic FreshLight l...

Page 60: ...e cupboards The air vents must not be sealed Combi TRUMA 6 heating Gas powered heating system diffusing heat throughout the vehicle via hot air vents Combi TRUMA 6 EH heating option Combi EH heating i...

Page 61: ...ted in the heating compartment and is automatically triggered at a temperature of 3 C to drain the water in the water heater via the floor The valve can only be manually closed again once the temperat...

Page 62: ...e the bottle from the compartment 5 Check the gas hose If it is porous or damaged have it replaced by a specialist 6 Put the new bottle in the gas compartment and secure it with the safety strap 7 Man...

Page 63: ...er and a soft cloth to clean windows Clean the rubber seals with talc Clean the blinds with soapy water only Warning risk of property damage Solvents or alcohol based cleaners will immediately damage...

Page 64: ...ith water Only use soft sponges and cloths Never use abrasive pads and detergents Avoid extensive use of a waterblaster as it can damage certain parts of the bodywork seals plastic parts The outer lay...

Page 65: ...ry recharge is necessary at least every three months Winterisation The control panel lets you put your motorhome into winterisation mode see the control panel user manual This mode stops all consumpti...

Page 66: ...nnect the solar panel by removing its yellow 20A fuse from the B2 unit Follow the user manual instructions for the electrical unit corresponding to other immobilisation measures If the vehicle remains...

Page 67: ...y charge to fall below 11 9 V for a long period as this may cause deep discharge which invalidates the warranty The main cause of battery degradation is sulphation 80 of cases With advanced sulphation...

Page 68: ...the bottom of the tank Leave mixer taps open in a central position and place shower nozzle on the bottom of the shower tray Warning risk of property damage Clean inside the tanks The presence of stagn...

Page 69: ...ttresses The pleated insulating curtains optional located in the cab section must be closed to avoid mould 7 4 5 REPAIRS Below is a list of licensed Le Voyageur dealers in France and abroad You can fi...

Page 70: ...n and disinfect Wastewater tank Clean and disinfect Cassette toilet Drain clean and disinfect Polyester front back of vehicle Wash with plenty of water Solar panel Remove leaves and snow and clean edg...

Page 71: ...g etc Heating Check its operation Water heater Have an approved specialist clean the air vents and ventilation shaft Refrigerator gas burner Have an approved specialist clean the air vents and ventila...

Page 72: ...an approved specialist Fridge running on 12 V power supply Switch the fridge to auto mode Faulty battery Contact an approved specialist 12 V supply not working Control panel is off Turn the control pa...

Page 73: ...ate on hose and replace with an identical approved model Loosened flexible supply hoses Stop the gas supply and check tighten the hoses WATER CIRCUIT Malfunction Possible cause Solution Fresh water no...

Page 74: ...Faulty appliance Contact an approved specialist VEHICLE Malfunction Possible cause Solution Issue with stability swaying pitching etc Tyre pressure Check tyre pressure Overloaded Check the vehicle do...

Page 75: ...upply source on the fridge is set to 230 V Vehicle connected to 230 V supply and control panel lit Check on the ByPass unit that the fridge indicator is lit Operating voltage too low Contact an approv...

Page 76: ...y to another For the exact details of models available in each country please consult your Le Voyageur dealer In addition Le Voyageur reserves the right to modify at any time and without notice the ve...

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