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Страница 1: ...ertifies compliance with more than 500 safety specifications for electrical plumbing heating fire and life safety established under the National Electrical Code NEC ANSI RVIA 12V Standard American National Standards lnstitute and National Fire Protection Association ANSl NFPA 1192 Recreation Vehicle Standards Copyright z01A by Carriage lnc ...

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Страница 3: ...Fifth Wheel Operation 12 o Maintenance Guide 12 Brake Control 13 Wiring Harness Code 13 Break Away System 13 r Automotive Rear End Ratios 13 o Loading 13 Blocking the Fifth Wheel 14 Blocking Your RV for Long Periods of Time 14 Tire Size Pressure _ 14 Tire Changing 14 o Tire Safety M 24 Suggested Travel Equipment 25 Safety Cameo Owner s Manual Page 3 ...

Страница 4: ...ect Switch A3 o Charger Converter g3 o Docking Center g4 Fresh Water System 34 r Water Pump g4 o Plumbing Components 34 o Water Heater 34 Filling Your Fresh Water Tank 3S o Disinfecting Potable Water Systems 3S Waste Water System 36 Holding Tanks 36 Dumping Your Holding Tanks g7 r Sewer Gas 37 o Washing Machine 32 Appliances 3g Propane Electric Refrigerator 3g Propane Range 3g r Range Lighting Ove...

Страница 5: ...llWallSlide Out 40 Heating and Coo1in9 41 Furnace 41 r OptionalAir Conditioner 41 Gold Weather Operation 41 o Fresh Air Venting of Coach 41 Winterizing and Storage 43 Weight lnformation 44 Warranty Explanation 45 Warranty 40 State Warranty Enforcement Laws 51 Customer Bulletins 52 57 Cameo Owner s Manual Page 5 ...

Страница 6: ... mind As the owner of a recreational vehicle it is your responsibility and obligation to return the vehicle to an authorized Cameo repair facility for any repairs and service required Contact your dealer with any problem you may have lf your dealer is unable to solve the problem feelfree to contact Carriage lnc at 1 800 348 2214 This manual was written specifically for Cameo fifth wheel products T...

Страница 7: ...warranty Form and that this form has been sent to carriage rnc within 30 days of purchase Your cariage product is not covered under our warranty program until this form is received by Cariage It is your responsibility to care of this form Thank you CARRIAGE II C make sure that your dealer has taken Cameo Owner s Manual Page 7 ...

Страница 8: ...ront jack legs Bent jack legs are not covered under warranty Use the jack motor to extend the exterior part of the telescoping leg the strongest part of the leg at Ieast 1 O lo 12 inches Extend the interior part of the leg the least because it is not as strohg See bulletin at the back of this manual fvoid fading of fabrics and carpet Sun fading is not covered by warranty To prevent fading avoid pr...

Страница 9: ...hicle lf the tow vehicle is moved forward while the break away cable is still connected the circuit will automatically set your RV brakes ln time this could drain the RV battery Remember a battery must be present in the RV for the break away system to work properly Ratios ln recent years American automobile manufacturers have changed rear end ratios to improve gas mileage Because of those differen...

Страница 10: ...wheels should carry most of the weight Your RV should bJ re blocked twice a year to allow for annual frosts and thaws Tire Size and Pressure Please review the customer bulletin at the back of this manual for correct tire information Tire Changing Tire Ghanging Jacks are not needed to change a tire The easiest way to do it is by simply pulling or backing the good tire up onto ah eight inch or highe...

Страница 11: ...cation label expressed in kilopascals kPa which is the metric measure used internationally Vehicle manufacturers determine this number based on the vehicle s design load limits that is the greatest amount of weight a vehicle can safely carry and the vehicle s tire size The proper tire pressure for your vehicle is referred to as the recommended cold inflation pressure As you will read below it is d...

Страница 12: ... fill it to the recommended cold inflation pressure indicated on your vehicle s tire information certification label While your tire may still be slightly underinflaied due to the extra pounds of pressure in the warm tire it is safer to drive with air pressure that is slightly lower than the vehicle manufacturer s recommended cold inflation pressure than to drive with a significanfly underinflated...

Страница 13: ...dized information on sidewall of all tires This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the tire and also provides a tire identification number for safety standard certification and in case of a recall lnformation on Passenger Vehicle Tires Btdo sl h lotd lo utdli EF ftrilo Lordlrdcr f ryrnbol tfordrut ukff c fru fr tntlim lr r Prueftgt car Lrr U DOf sto l rintfifru...

Страница 14: ...ire manufacturers sometimes use the letters ZR For those with a maximum speed capability over 186 mph tire manufacturers always use the letters ZR U S DOT Tire ldentification Number This begins with the letters DOT and indicates that the tire meets all federal standards The next two numbers or letters are the plant code where it was manufactured and the last four numbers represent the week and yea...

Страница 15: ... used as a single Load Range This information identifies the tire s load carrying capabilities and its inflation limits Vehicle Load Limits Determining the load limits of a vehicle includes more than understanding the load limits of the tires alone On a trailer there is a Federal certification label that is located on the forward half of the left road side of the unit The certification labelwill i...

Страница 16: ... vehicle is to weigh it at a public scale Talk to your RV dealerio discuss the weighing methods needed to capture the various weights related to the RV This woutd include weights for the following axles wheels hitch or pin in the case of a trailer and totalweight How Overloading Affects Your RV and Tires The results of overloading can have serious consequences for passenger safety Too much weight ...

Страница 17: ...matic transmission Power steering power brakes power windows power seats radio and heater to the extent that these items are available as factory installed equipment weather installed or not Bead The part of the tire that is made of steel wires wrapped or reinforced by ply cords and that is shaped to fit the rim Bead separation This is the breakdown of the bond between components in the bead Bias ...

Страница 18: ... innerliner from cord material in the carcass lntended outboard sidewatl The sidewall that contains a white wail bears white lettering or bear manufacturer band and or model name motding that is higher oi 0 p than the same molding on the other sidewall of the tire or the outwarJ facing sidlewall of an asymmetrical tire that has a particular side that must always face outward when mounted on a vehi...

Страница 19: ... tire including elevations due to labeling decorations or protective bands or ribs Pin weight The vertical trailer load supported by the king pin of a fifth wheel hitch Ply A layer of rubber coated parallel cords Ply separation A parting of rubber compound between adjacent plies Pneumatic tire A mechanical device made of rubber chemicals fabric and steel or other materials that when mounted on an ...

Страница 20: ...ed seating capacity Vehicle maximum load on the tire The load on an individual tire that is determined by distributing to each axle its share of the maximum loaded vehicle weight and dividing by two Vehicle normal load on the tire The load on an individual tire that is determined by distributing to each axle its share of the curb weight accessory weight and normal occupant weight distributed in ac...

Страница 21: ...n properly With a little experience you can usually level your RV simply by sight Water Pressure A water pressure regulator for your city water hookup Safety Equipment Your RV comes equipped with Fire extinguisher familiarize yourself with its location and operation Smoke detector read and follow all instructions Make sure you change the batteries before every trip and check for proper operation L...

Страница 22: ... mirrors are a must to assure safe passing Do you think backing your RV up will be a problem Here is an easy method for new RV owners Place your hand at the bottom of the steering wheel To turn your RV to the left while backing move your hand to the left To turn your RVto the right move your hand to the right Your tow vehicle should go the opposite way that you want the RV to turn Backing your RV ...

Страница 23: ...PO roofing is quite simple due to the basic properties and longevity of the material Periodic cleaning is the primary maintenance needed Alpha Systems recommends using Dawn for normal cleaning and Murphy s Oil Soap with a soft nylon brush or sponge to clean TPO w heavy soils DO NOT USE SOLID OR GRANULATED CLEANERS as they will mar the natural finish DO NOT USE ARMOR ALL OR OTHER OIL OR SOLVENT BAS...

Страница 24: ...the applicable California Code of Regulations Section9312o 2 a Phase 1 P1 formaldehyde emission standards specified on date of manufacture Ceiling Clean the ceiling in your RV with soap and water or a mild household non abrasive cleaner such as 409 Countertops The Corian countertop in your Cameo fifth wheel is designed to resist normal spills and heat Avoid prolonged use of abrasive cleaners on th...

Страница 25: ... or two of WD40 will keep the entry door operating smoothly The same is true for all other locks on doors and storage compartments Entry doors feature built in screen doors Awnings Your Cameo fifth wheel may be equipped with an awning Be sure to lower the awning in event of high winds rain or wet heavy snoMall Awning tension adjustment is a customer maintenance responsibility and is not covered by...

Страница 26: ... to malfunction and could prove hazardous when 1 1 t are completely filled A tank may be filled with propane to approximately g0 percent of its total volume depending upon the temperature Complete operation and maintenance instructions are included in the information packet with your RV The liquid content of a propane tank can be checked by placing the palm of your hand at the base of the tank and...

Страница 27: ... blockage that could result in excessive propane pressure causing fire or explosion WARNING Portable fuel burning equipment such as wood and charcoal grills and stoves should not be used inside the recreational vehicle The use of this equipment inside the recreational vehicle may cause fire or asphyxiation WARNING Do not bring or store propane containers gasoline or other flammable liquids inside ...

Страница 28: ...ifth wheel is equipped with Ground Fault Circuit lnterrupter GFCI outlets in the exterior receptacle kitchen and bathroom areas These outlets are designed to reduce electrical hazards when using small appliances near water An instruction bookiet is included in your information packet Power Cord The power cord questions about has a special plug rated for 50 amp electrical service lf you should have...

Страница 29: ... switch located near the 12V fuse panel inside an exterior compartment for your convenience Use this switch to disconnect the battery s from the unit in order to prevent unwanted power draw and thus draining the battery This switch should be placed into the off position to disconnect Failure to use this switch while the unit is not being used and or in storage will result in a dead battery s While...

Страница 30: ...ically turn on if the pressure in the system drops to approximately 20 pounds per square inch The pump will automatically turn off when the system reaches a pressure of 40 pounds per square inch The switch is placed in the OFF position when the RV is hooked to city water or when the RV is not in use Plumbing Components Cameo fifth wheels use PEX hot and cold water piping systems This high strength...

Страница 31: ...water entering through the bottom inlet pipe lf you don t open a hot water faucet no water will enter due to an air block in the heater tank Disinfecting Potable Water Systems To assure complete disinfection of your potable water system as recommended by the U S Public Health Service it is recommended that the following procedure be followed on a new system one that has not been used for a period ...

Страница 32: ...g the holding tank with a high pressure hose when parking in one spot for an extended time waste material could build up This can also be remedied by periodic ftushing with a high pressure hose Warning We recommend that you DO NOT travetwith waste in your holding tanks The weight of holding tank contents are not calcutated into the cargocarrying capacity of the unit and the extra weight will great...

Страница 33: ...that you may smell sewer gas from the ground sewer when your fifth wheel is hooked up to a septic tank To eliminate this problem a trap can be formed in your sewer hose to prevent gas from backing up through stool see illustration Flushing Tank Option This may be standard on some units 1 Dump your holding tank in the usual manner at an approved station 2 Leave dump valves open to flush tank 3 Atta...

Страница 34: ...ation Lighting is simple Follow the instructions posted on the refrigerator Remember humidity greatly affects the temperature maintained by your refrigerator The propane mode is economical so many owners leave the refrigerator in this mode continuously Read all instructions and the warranty policy carefully Fill in the warranty card and mail it lf you should have a problem with the refrigerator th...

Страница 35: ...hut Down lnstructions When oven cooking is finished turn the thermostat dial to the OFF position ln this position the oven stand by pilot flame will remain lit When the RV is not in use or while traveling turn the OVEN knob to the OFF position and turn off the main propane supply This will turn off the oven pilot For pilot adjustments and complete operating care and maintenance instructions includ...

Страница 36: ...ual crank is located under the exterior of the RV behind the acceis cover IMPORTANT To_ avoid damage to the motor it is necessary to shut off the manual override switch This is done by using a speciat switch located nexi to the slide out switch Note Do not travel with the override switch in the off position or slide out room may Greep out Slide Out Room Lights The ceiling lights in the slide out r...

Страница 37: ... can help reduce condensation in your fifth wheel Fresh Air Venting of Coach An RV is a relatively small space compared to a house The everyday activities of cooking washing dishes laundry bathing and even breathing that we take for granted at home put moisture in the air When confined to the smaller space of an RV these activities can have a major effect on condensation The way to offset these co...

Страница 38: ...careful in using any type of vaporizer or humidifier 10 Do not let your furnace blower fan become clogged with dirt or dust 11 Do not block cold air returns Make sure they are not obstructed under extreme conditions of temperature and humidity a dehumidifier will help both moisture removal and circulation compact units are available ai a modest cost lf your TV being used during winter months in an...

Страница 39: ...eady to put the anti freeze in the system a Turn the water pump on using switch at docking center it will begin siphoning the anti freeze anti freeze should be pink in color Let the pump siphon about one and a half gallons of anti freeze b Starting at the rear of the RV turn on each cold water faucet just long enough for the anti freeze to come out Then turn the faucet off c Repeat this process fo...

Страница 40: ...igh your loaded vehicle according to the following guidelines To be completely accurate you need to have a full tank of fuel aiO a1 occupants ii the tow vehicle including cargo The combined vehicles need to be coupled properly running level The scale attendants are usually very helpful 1 Position front axle of tow vehicle on scale and weigh 2 Position rear axle of tow vehicle on scale and weigh 3 ...

Страница 41: ... as well as a mild detergent will reduce the weathering and chalking accumulated on your surface Use only a fine grit compound and follow label directions carefully DO NOT apply rubbing compound in direct sunlight Best results occur if you wax after compounding Scratches and Nicks Most will be removed by using a rubbing compound followed by waxing as described above Deep marks or gouges are best r...

Страница 42: ...main wash it off with a garden hose swirl marks may remain after buffing They will come off when glaze is applied Apply TR301 sealer glaze to protect the finish use the same power buffer Rubbing compound and glaze are available through auto supply stores RV dealers and our parts department A quart of rubbing compound is enough to buff one end cap A pint of glaze is enough to polish one end cap Alw...

Страница 43: ...81 760 T3 2 Scare lights GAMEO REPLAGEMENT BULBS FOR INTERIOR LAMPS CarriageFixture Product Vendor Produ ct Bulb no Bulbs per Fixture Description Comment 3001 889 3400J s934D4000 921 1 Living room Pin up light brushed nic rear only 3001 788 81232 G4 1 4 5 20W OH Halogen light w frosted lens white kitchen 3001758 LBO14 1141 1 Single Pancake Light compartment ctoset 3001 770 PD792WLW 1 141 2 Double ...

Страница 44: ...E USI OR APPUCATION OF UNAUTHORIZED ATIACHEMENTS OR C UPLERS MODIFICAI ONS OR ALTERANONS TO HE PINBOX YI ILL VOID HI STRUCruRAL WARRAI IY OT YO R COACII NOTES ADD Z yl lPnoNAL RAISID P0SnON 0F ADJUSTABLE SpRtNG HNGIRS I ADD 11 2 tY oPnfi lAl RAtsED posrnoN 0F ADJUSIABLE spRINe Harucrns I O NoT AYAILABLE TRtpLE AXLE CONFIGURAI0 I I PA0E 2 tr 2 Rtv p x 00p0 00 Cameo Owner s Manual Page 56 ...

Страница 45: ...ghtly stop when the room moves somewhere around a yo This is a precaution to protect the interior slide out room perimeter facer boards and also relieves the exterior room mounting brackets Your unit is now in the proper set up mode When running the room in hold switch until the room seals tightly on the exterior of the unit do not distort the exterior flanges by continuing to hold the switch Your...

Страница 46: ...ches for towing or cargo platforms for supporting cargo will also void the structural warranty of your coach These modifications increase the stress on the frame and can Iead to damage to the coach See the Carriage Structural Warranty Exclusions section in your Owner s Manual for further information lf you have any questions regarding approved hitch related equipment for your Carriage RV please co...

Страница 47: ...nerator fuel engine oil and coolants The UVW does not include cargo fresh water LP gBS or dealer installed accessories l i ii ii NCC lYet Carrying Capacity Means the maximum lll li i t I i weight of all personal belongings food fresh water LP gas tools dealer installed accessories etc that can be carried by this trailer NCC is equal to or less than GVWRminus UVW WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS FO...

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