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  • Page 1 ManuaL Version 01/2021 Vantana OntOur│ Vantana DE LuXE...
  • Page 2 1. Introduction Dear Camper, Congratulations on the purchase of your new HOBBY van. The trust you have placed in us is both an incentive and an obligation to continuously implement new ideas, technical innovations and fine touches to make our vehicles even better.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1. Introduction Chapter 1: Introduction Tyres ..................26 General information ...............4 Tyre pressure ................27 Key to using these operating instructions ......5 Tyre profile depth and age of tyres ........ 28 Wheel rims ................29 Chapter 2: Safety Changing a tyre ..............30 Fast tyre repair kit ...............31 Intended use ................
  • Page 4 1. Introduction Chapter 7: Electrical Installations Chapter 11: Accessories ...............174 Safety instructions ............... 68 Chapter 12: Maintenance and Care Elements of the electrical system ........68 Control panel ................ 70 12.1 Maintenance ...............177 7.3.1 HobbyConnect/HobbyConnect+........91 12.2 Brakes ...................178 Electric power supply ............106 12.3 Changing bulbs in the rear lights ........178 Electrical system ..............116...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    • The brake system and the gas system should only be che- For this reason, no claims may be asserted against HOBBY based cked and repaired by an authorised workshop. on the contents of this user manual. Those accessories that are •...

  • Page 6: Key To Using These Operating Instructions

    Maintenance must be carried out by an authorised Texts and illustrations HOBBY dealer and documented by him in the HOBBY Custo- Texts that refer to illustrations are found directly below the mer Service History booklet. In addition, all inspections are illustrations.
  • Page 7 Please remember that there may be some differences in description to the various kinds your Hobby dealer. of equipment that can be supplied. Should there be any equipment or a model that is not descri-...

  • Page 8: Chapter 2: Safety

    1. Introduction 2. Safety Chapter 2: Safety No use of the van other than that described here is permitted; any other use is regarded as contrary to the intended use. 2.1 Intended use 2.2 General information This van has been designed as a mobile travel accommodation for private, not commercial use.

  • Page 9: Fire Protection

    2. Safety 2.3 Fire protection RETTUNGSKARTE Vantana K65 ET Precautions against fire • Never leave children and vulnerable people alone in the vehicle. • Keep inflammable materials away from all heating and cooking devices. • Any changes to the electric system, gas system or built-in devices may only be carried out by an authorised person.
  • Page 10 2. Safety • Sound the alarm and call the fire department. The detector's own electricity supply, powered by the built-in • Only fight the fire yourself if you can do so without risk. 9V block battery, ensures that the smoke detector will function independent of the vehicle's electric system, even if the power supply has been switched off.

  • Page 11: Equipment

    2. Safety 2.4 Equipment 2.4.1 Emergency equipment To ensure that you are prepared for an emergency, always carry the following three rescue devices with you and make sure you are familiar with how to use them. First-aid kit 100 m The first-aid kit should always be at hand and have a fixed positi- B e i f a h r e r s e i t e K 6 5 V A N T A N A 2 0 1 5...

  • Page 12: Vehicle Tool Kit

    2. Safety The following documents are required to initiate the registrati- on process: - Motor Vehicle Registration Certificate Part II and/or Certifi- cate of Conformity (CoC) - Electronic Insurance Certificate/eIC Number - personal identification or proof of residence - possibly, power of attorney to have someone else register the vehicle.

  • Page 13: Before Each Journey

    If you have any further questions or difficulties, your autho- washer fluid and top them up if necessary. rised Hobby dealer will always be available to assist you! Only start driving when your van fulfils all of the condi- • Use a torque wrench to check the wheel nuts after driving the tions for roadworthiness.
  • Page 14 2. Safety Battery • Close all of the emergency shutoff valves on the individual gas devices, with the exception of the stop valve for the heating, if • Fully charge the batteries before each journey. Please refer the vehicle has been equipped with a gas pressure regulator for to the section on "Ancillary battery"...

  • Page 15: Whilst Driving

    2. Safety Place a note with all important measures and weights in a visible place in both the van and the driver‘s cab. Exterior Check the exterior of the vehicle and carry out the following preparations before driving: Preparing the vehicle •...
  • Page 16 2. Safety • Only fit children's car seats on seats that have been fitted by • If the van starts to sway, step carefully but firmly on the brake to stabilise the vehicle. the manufacturer with three-point belts. • Turn the cab seats to face forward and lock them into place. •...
  • Page 17 2. Safety Driving economically Reversing/Manoeuvring The engine of your van has not been designed to drive constantly Your van is far larger than a car. under a full load. The following applies to reversing/manoeuvring The following applies when driving • Even if the wing mirrors are correctly adjusted there is a significant •...

  • Page 18: After Driving

    2. Safety 2.7 After driving Switching to mains hook up Selecting a parking space The following applies when when to mains hook up • Open the main stop valve on the gas bottle and the gas stop The following applies for selecting a parking space valve on the appliance required.

  • Page 19: Chapter 3: Chassis

    In addition, the VIN is also given on the type plate of the base vehicle as well as on the Hobby type plate (on the right-hand B-pillar, located in the middle above the lock on the door).

  • Page 20: Loading

    There is an additional adhesive label next to the Hobby name • Secure doors and lockers. plate. You’ll find the address of the Hobby factory on it. Do not remove this adhesive label! Without this label, the operating licence for the vehicle will immediately expire.
  • Page 21 3. Chassis • Check the technically permissible maximum weight and the axle • Never use bungee straps. Remember that exceptionally load(s) after you have finished loading. strong driving dynamics can occur in dangerous situations • Secure all slatted frames, mattresses and crossbeams if they or when you are forced to slam on the brakes.

  • Page 22: Definition Of Weights For The Vans

    Number of built-in gas regulators: Information regarding the technically permissible maximum Weight of an 11 kg aluminium bottle: weight is based on Hobby Wohnwagenwerk's specification in co- Weight of 11 kg gas inflation: operation with the manufacturers of the base vehicle (Fiat). This  ...
  • Page 23 - they are not part of the standard scope of equipment, The remaining additional load (5.) must always be greater than - Hobby or the manufacturer of the base vehicle were responsi- or equal to the minimum loading capacity (6.); this must be taken ble for assembling them, into account when determining the configuration of the vehicle.

  • Page 24: Tow Bar

    3.5 Aftermarket Modifications Registering accessories in the vehicle's documents • Have your HOBBY dealer fit your aftermarket modifications. • Take your van to a technical support organisation or technical service provider (e.g. MOT).

  • Page 25: Automatic Transmission

    3. Chassis The gearshift lever on the dashboard has the following positions: - D: for selecting the forward gear, - N for selecting the neutral position (engine is idle), - R for selecting the reverse gear, - P: for parking the vehicle. Automatic When driving, the control module selects the appropriate gears for the different driving conditions, depending on the...
  • Page 26 3. Chassis Drive Mode If you want to select first gear when in reverse gear (R) or Three different operational modes can be set: vice versa, the gearshift lever may only be moved when the - Normal vehicle is standing completely still and you are pressing down the brake pedal.

  • Page 27: Chapter 4: Wheels, Tyres

    Wheel bolts Tightening torque 16'' M16 x 1,5 x 32 180 Nm Tubeless tyres have been mounted on your HOBBY van. 15'' M14 x 1,5 x 33 160 Nm Under no circumstances may tubes be inserted in these tyres! Winter tyres are mandatory in many EU countries!

  • Page 28: Tyre Pressure

    4. Wheels and tyres 27 4.3 Tyre pressure Snow chains Never drive faster than 50 km/h. The following applies when checking tyre pressure: • Check and correct the tyre pressures every four weeks (but Do not use snow chains on snow-free roads. at least every three months) and before every journey.

  • Page 29: Tyre Profile Depth And Age Of Tyres

    4. Wheels and tyres 4.4 Tyre tread depth and age of tyres The law states that tyres must be replaced when the tread depth gets to 1.6 mm. The minimum tread depth gives you only the barest amount of safe- ty while driving.

  • Page 30: Wheel Rims

    4. Wheels and tyres 29 4.5 Wheel rims Only use the rims noted in the registration documents. Should you wish to use other rims, please note the following. The following applies when using other wheel rims: - Size, - The pitch Circle Diameter (PCD) and the wheel offset, - The load-bearing capacity must be sufficient for the techni- cally permissible maximum weight.

  • Page 31: Changing A Tyre

    4. Wheels and tyres 4.6 Changing a tyre • Screw the nuts on and tighten them in a diagonal sequence. • Lower the car jack and remove it. Preparing to change the tyre • Tighten the wheel nuts evenly with the wheel brace. Please •...

  • Page 32: Fast Tyre Repair Kit

    4. Wheels and tyres 31 The fast tyre repair kit can be used when the outside tempera- ture ranges from -40°C to + 50°C. There is an expiry date on the sealant. Therefore, please note this date. It is not possible to guarantee that the tyre repair kit will function properly if the sealant has been used after the expiry date.

  • Page 33: Chapter 5: Exterior Structure

    5. Exterior Structure Chapter 5: Exterior Structure Refrigerator Ventilation and de-aerating of the refrigerator/compressor is a 5.1 Ventilation prerequisite for sufficient cooling capacity. The ventilation grills must not be covered up or blocked. The following applies for ventilation: Ventilation is important if you want to feel comfortable in your van. Draft-free ventilation is integrated in your van via the traction Do not block the refrigerator's ventilation grill so as not to re- unit;...
  • Page 34 5. Exterior Structure Compressor refrigerator 70 l Compressor refrigerator 90 l Ventilation grill side wall Absorber refrigerator* Compressor refrigerator Grates supply the refrigerator with fresh air from outside to In the compressor refrigerators in the ONTOUR and De Luxe ensure sufficient refrigerating capacity. The grate for fresh air series, cold air is sucked in through the upper ventilation grille intake is on the outside wall of the vehicle.
  • Page 35 5. Exterior Structure Do not block the refrigerator's ventilation grill so as not to restrict cooling performance and the functions of the refrige- rator. These winter panels are a chargeable option; they can be ordered from your dealer. Please also note the information on the covers. For further information, please check the operating instructions of the refrigerator manufacturer.

  • Page 36: Opening And Closing Doors And Lockers

    5. Exterior Structure 5.2 Opening and closing doors and lockers Keys to the vehicle The following keys are delivered with the van: two keys to fit the following locks on the base vehicle: - driver‘s and passenger‘s doors, - sliding door, - rear doors, - patrol flap.
  • Page 37 5. Exterior Structure The window in the sliding door must always be closed before opening or closing the door. Ensure that neither people nor pets will be hurt when opening or closing the door. The habitation door is your escape route in an emergency. Never barricade the door from the inside or the outside! The sliding door must always be kept closed and locked while driving.
  • Page 38 5. Exterior Structure Inside sliding door Rear door from the outside Inside sliding door Rear doors Rear doors from the outside (right rear door) Opening • Push the latch to the right and use the handle Opening open the sliding door as far as it will go. •...
  • Page 39 5. Exterior Structure Rear door from the inside Door release button Rear door from the inside (left rear door) The left rear door can only be opened after the right rear door Insect screen (plisse) has been opened. Insect screen (plissé) Opening •...
  • Page 40 5. Exterior Structure Toilet cassette door Cover flap Toilet door Cover flap Opening The access to water, gas or electrical components is covered by • Use the key to unlock the door these flaps; for example: • Press both buttons ( ) and swing the flap down.
  • Page 41 5. Exterior Structure Opening • Grasp the cover flap at the bottom of the latch and pull it up. Closing • Grasp the latch of the cover flap and close it until it clicks into place. Please refer to the appropriate chapters on water (chapter 8) and electricity (chapter 7) for information on handling the individual components.

  • Page 42: Entrance Step

    5. Exterior Structure Extended entrance step Retracted entrance step 5.3 Entrance step To open • Press the switch in the entrance area. The vans in the De Luxe models are equipped with an electrically The entrance step will be extended automatically. extendable entrance step (optional for Vantana ONTOUR).

  • Page 43: Bicycle Carrier

    5. Exterior Structure Continue pressing the switch until the step has completely folded in or out. If, due to dirt or frost, the entrance step does not function properly or at all, the hinges must be cleaned or defrosted. Please observe the enclosed manufacturer’s operating instructions.

  • Page 44: Sun Awning

    5. Exterior Structure Awning Bicycle carrier 5.5 Sun awning • Ensure that the existing lighting equipment is not As option, your van can be fitted with an awning attached to completely or partially obscured by any loads. the roof. The maximum permissible loading capacity for the bicycle carrier •...
  • Page 45 5. Exterior Structure • Only then should you roll out the awning to the desired position. • Remove the handle. • Then, to stabilise the awning, fold out and fasten the suppor- ting arms which are also located on the inner side of the front profile.

  • Page 46: Chapter 6: Interior Structure

    5. Exterior Structure Chapter 6: Interior Structure 6.1 Opening and closing doors and drawers Furniture doors with a locking mechanism Store only light objects in the upper stowage cabinets. Please observe the maximum load of 15 kg per drawer. Handle with locking mechanism Handle with locking mechanism (Vantana Premium) Opening...
  • Page 47 6. Interior Structure Push button lock on the kitchen Door of the gas-bottle container drawers Door of the gas-bottle container Pushlock fitted to kitchen doors/drawers To open and shut the door of the gas-bottle container, both pushlocks must first be unlocked and then locked again. To open •...
  • Page 48 6. Interior Structure Mirror cabinets Adjusting knob Washroom door Mirror cabinets Opening Opening • Turn the knob to the left until the mechanism opens. • Open the door of the mirror cabinet by pressing the lower edge of the lock from behind.

  • Page 49: Tv Mount

    6. Interior Structure Coat hooks in the vehicle Slide out flat screen Coat hooks 6.2 TV mount Different types of coat hooks have been mounted in the van. 230 V sockets and the aerial connection for the TV and the re- ceiver are located directly next to where a bracket is fitted for Please ensure that the hooks are not weighed down while the TV (model-specific location).
  • Page 50 6. Interior Structure Lock the media unit or TV bracket before driving. Please measure the installation dimensions of your van before you buy or install a television. The measurements depend on the model and optional extras. The maximum dimensions of the television are 535 x 351 x 50 mm. The designated mounting position for the TV mount* provides space for a diagonal screen of up to 22”.

  • Page 51: Tables

    6. Interior Structure Hanging table with extendable table top Lowered hanging table 6.3 Tables Lowering the table • Fully retract the lower, pivotable table top until it locks Hanging table into place by itself. • Press the lock down The lower table top of the hanging table can be turned out. To •...

  • Page 52: Seating Arrangements And Sleeping Areas

    6. Interior Structure 6.4 Seating arrangements and sleeping areas Never leave small children unattended in the van when you are gone. Beds have been designed and tested to hold up to 100 kilos per person. Assembly and placement of the foldaway frame •...
  • Page 53 6. Interior Structure Cab bed Wedges Cushion in the correct position Converting the cab bed • Guide the safety belt provided through the eyelet This optional extra includes cushions fitted to the space in the cab underneath the bed and the belt to the handle as well as two wedges to fill the empty spaces and a safety belt that ensures that the cushions are perfectly aligned and stable.
  • Page 54 6. Interior Structure Single beds at rear end Positioning the crossbeams and slatted frame To convert beds Individual beds in the rear • Place the crossbeams in the notches provided for this purpose so that the slatted frame has optimal support. •...
  • Page 55 6. Interior Structure Mattresses Double bed at rear end Transversal bed in the rear • Finally, place the three mattresses on the slatted frame, again paying attention to the slant in the corners. Take care to ensure that small children do not fall out of the beds, especially if the rear doors are open.
  • Page 56 6. Interior Structure Aligning the mattresses Positioning the slatted frames To convert bed • Then place the three mattresses lengthwise to the vehicle, • Carefully lower the slatted frame from the wall until it rests whereby the two mattresses with the slants are placed on the guide rail.
  • Page 57 6. Interior Structure Climbing assistance Ensuring safe transport while driving Converting beds into storage space Climbing into the transversal bed in the rear • Climb into the transversal bed in the rear through the (for individual and transversal beds) gaps in the bulkhead partition, taking care to ensure that the two-part bulkhead partition is anchored on both sides in The bed can be fastened to the side wall to obtain additional the guide rails...

  • Page 58: Windows

    6. Interior Structure Retaining strap and counterpart Window catch • Lash the mattresses and slatted frames with the fastening 6.5 Windows straps • Place the fastening straps over the gap and insert them in Depending on how the window has been constructed, it has one or more catches with lock buttons .
  • Page 59 6. Interior Structure Closing • Lift the window to the fully open position to unlock the window stay and allow the window to come back down. • Close the window. • Turn the catch to the original position so that it clasps behind the brackets and pull the pane into the seal.
  • Page 60 Closing • Move the handle for the pleated sunshade or the latch The “HOBBY TOP” panorama roof window is standard equipment for the pleated insect screen slowly and evenly to the in the Vantana De Luxe model. It has integrated pleated screens desired position.

  • Page 61: Blind System For Driver's Cabin

    6. Interior Structure To open • Turn all of the window latches by 90°. • Press the window latch outwards until you hear it click. The window will automatically remain in this position. The angle of opening can be increased in predefined steps. To close •...
  • Page 62 6. Interior Structure Blind system for ONTOUR front windscreen Blind system for the side window Blind system for the side window De Luxe (optional for ONTOUR) ONTOUR Front system De Luxe (optional for ONTOUR) Side windows • Press the locks together to open the locking mechanism.

  • Page 63: Thermal Curtain For Driver's Cab

    6. Interior Structure If there is no frost outside and you are in a bit of a hurry, it is enough to simply set up the curtain and push the cover flap between the headliner and the sun visor. In this case, there is no need to fasten the sides of the curtain.

  • Page 64: Skylight

    6. Interior Structure 6.8 Skylight Safety instructions • Never open the skylight in strong winds/rain/hail, etc. or if the temperature outside is below -20°C! • Never use force to open roof lights when there is frost or snow as the hinges and opening mechanism might break. •...
  • Page 65 6. Interior Structure To close To close • Turn the handle anti-clockwise until the light is closed and • Guide the adjusting handle along the guide rail and close you feel the resistance. The control pin (p. 63) is visible the roof light.

  • Page 66: Seats In The Driver's Cabin

    6. Interior Structure Seats Lever for turning the seats 6.9 Seats in the driver's cab The lever for turning the seat is located on the inner edge of the seats in the driver's cab. All of the vans have rotating driver's and passenger's seats, which can be used as additional chairs in the habitation Rotating seats area.

  • Page 67: Construction Of The Seats

    6. Interior Structure Side seating area in the habitation Seatbelts 6.11 Seatbelts in the van 6.10 Construction of the seats The seating arrangements are fitted with safety belts. Cushion fastenings Buckling the seatbelt Do not twist the seatbelt. Seat cushions are held in place by an anti-slip mat. •...

  • Page 68: Overview Of The Seating Arrangements

    6. Interior Structure Unbuckling the seatbelt 6.12 Overview of the seating arrangements • Press the button on the lock of the seatbelt to unlock the tongue. • Fasten seat belts before driving and keep them fastened while driving. • Do not damage or jam the seatbelts. Damaged seatbelts should be replaced by an authorised workshop.

  • Page 69: Chapter 7: Electrical Installations

    Advice and instructions 7.1 Safety instructions Important The installation of electrical devices in HOBBY's vans has been • The van's electric system should preferably be inspected carried out in accordance with the valid regulations. within a period of less than three years. If the van is used...
  • Page 70 7. Electrical Installations • Check the level of the battery fluid regularly (acid batteries); Tank probes AGM-batteries require no maintenance, but must be conti- The probe with rods measures the contents of the fresh and nuously recharged. waste water tanks. •...

  • Page 71: Control Panel

    7. Electrical Installations 7.3 Control panel Radio/SAT-nav device Standard control panel • Briefly press the button to switch the radio/SAT-nav on and off. Electric waste water tank heating system • Briefly press the button to switch on the electric waste water tank heating system.
  • Page 72 7. Electrical Installations Display buttons on the standard control panel Battery display/Filling level indicator Fresh and waste water tanks The following display buttons give information on the filling levels of the water tanks as well as the voltage of the ancillary and starter Battery Fresh water Waste water...
  • Page 73 Use the following link to display the TFT control panel as a si- mulation in digital form: https:/ /rmtft.hobby.greenteam.space/ It is operated in the same way as the analogue version (exception: the functions accessed via the rotating control button).
  • Page 74 12V, i.e. it is not necessary to press will switch itself off. Since this setting is saved, the dimmer the main switch on the Hobby control panel. The selector switch for the refrigerator must be set to 12V operation. All other 12V...
  • Page 75 7. Electrical Installations Main menu on the TFT control panel Awning light (optional for ONTOUR series) • Press this button to switch the entrance light on and off. It is not possible to switch this light on when the engine is running. The light 09:11 22,5 °C 01.09.15...
  • Page 76 7. Electrical Installations Main display B Alternator used for charging Popupfenster / Fehlermeldung The engine has been switched on; the habitation and The current status (on or off) and values for the fitted appli- Achtung Netz- und Autospannung! starter batteries are connected in parallel. ances can be seen as icons on this screen.
  • Page 77 7. Electrical Installations Wasser Ver- und Endsorgung Ein/Aus Schalter am Display Heizung Truma heating Air-conditioning system Ein / Aus Schalter Heizung Klimaanlage Heizung Klimaanlage (depending on what has been fitted to the van) green = in operation Stromversorgung Wasser Ver- und Endsorgung = malfunction red = malfunction, green = in operation Klimaanlage...
  • Page 78 Füllstand Füllstand 7. Electrical Installations Frischwassertank Abwassert Soft key menu bar C 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C Wassertank This is used to access the individual menus of the seperate appliances or systems fitted. automatic tank Soft keys control The “soft keys” are used to carry out the commands displayed in the lower menu bar (C).
  • Page 79 7. Electrical Installations Electric waste water tank heating system 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 09.01.15 Batterie- As an option, your van can be fitted with an electric waste water management tank heating system. The heating function is activated and deac- tivated by means of the soft key.
  • Page 80 7. Electrical Installations itself. This process takes approx. three hours. If the battery cir- U = current charging voltage cuit breaker is then switched on again, a value of “1” should be = current charging/discharge current shown on the display. = remaining time to charge/operate the battery in hours = battery temperature During calibration, the vehicle must not be hooked up to...
  • Page 81 7. Electrical Installations Error messages 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 09.01.15 Warning message: undervoltage 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C Bat. 1: 095 Ah AGM This warning appears when a vol- tage of 10.8V or less is measured Motor: 080 Ah for a battery for a duration of at least 3 minutes.
  • Page 82 Lichtsystem 7. Electrical Installations 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C Lichtsystem 18:00 to 20:30 on 0:00 to 0:00 off 01.07.15 14:00 ------- ------- Activated light On/Off Timer Activated timer (green dot) (blue dot) Programming the timer 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C...
  • Page 83 7. Electrical Installations The selected light to be switched on by the timer is indicated by Heizung 09.01.15 ALDE 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C a blue dot on the corresponding button. Hauptdisplay / Inhalt 18 °C Exit this menu by using the “Back” function; otherwise, after 40°C 12:30 23,5 °C...
  • Page 84 7. Electrical Installations The desired room temperature (in ° C), short-term increase in 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 09.01.15 the amount of hot water for taking a shower (in ° C) and the Hauptdisplay / Inhalt type of operation (gas/electric ) are displayed in the menu for the Alde hot water heating system.
  • Page 85 7. Electrical Installations 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 09.01.15 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 09.01.15 12:30 40 °C 40 °C Short-term increase in the amount of hot water The menu shown above can only be selected for the Truma Informationss HAUPTDISPLAY...
  • Page 86 Compatible air-conditioning systems can be connected to 20° C the Hobby CI-bus system, enabling them to be controlled nus automatically shift to the main menu on the control panel. via the TFT control panel. Please contact your Hobby dealer for advice. Above, menu bar 20° C...
  • Page 87 7. Electrical Installations 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 09.01.15 09.01.15 09.01.15 09.01.15 20° C 20° C Submenu: Selecting the type of operation Setting the temperature The desired temperature can be set here.
  • Page 88 7. Electrical Installations 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 8,0 °C 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 09.01.15 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 09.01.15 Dometic Dometic Info: Info: Dometic Servicepartner Dometic Servicepartner http://service-location.dometic.com http://service-location.dometic.com http://dometic.com http://dometic.com Info menu Setting the fan speed...
  • Page 89 7. Electrical Installations 12:25 27,4°C 26,4°C 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 06.06.16 Radiovorbereitung Klimaanlage kühlen heizen 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C TRUMA* air-conditioning system Radio Use the “On/Off” function to switch the radio on and off. If the If a TRUMA air-conditioning system is subsequently fitted, it is also possible to select the submenu for adjusting the lighting.
  • Page 90 7. Electrical Installations 31.08.15 7:48 21,4°C 20,4°C 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 7:48 31.08.15 09.01.15 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 21,4°C 20,4°C AUX (To control the DuoControl incl. Ice-Ex Displaying the data in the fixed header A AUX is an external relay output that switches the Ice-Ex This menu gives an overview of the data in the fixed header A.
  • Page 91 12:00 12:30 23,5 °C 18,0 °C 09.01.15 HOBBY Settings menu (for data in the fixed header A) Hobby-Wohnwagenwerk Ing. Harald Striewski GmbH The date and time can be set in the Settings menu. Use the Menu Harald-Striewski-Strasse 15...

  • Page 92: Hobbyconnect/Hobbyconnect

    7. Electrical Installations 7.3.1 HobbyConnect (model-specific/*) Install the HobbyConnect app on your device and then start HobbyConnect+* the app. Start screen when accessing the app if a HobbyConnect/HobbyConnect+ enables most CI-BUS-enabled user has not yet been registered. components in the recreational vehicle to be operated via mo- Register bile devices (smartphone/tablet).
  • Page 93 7. Electrical Installations Enter your e-mail address and password Connecting via HobbyConnect (Bluetooth) and then use the Login button to confirm To set up a connection between your mobile device and the TFT the data you have entered. control panel in the van, the Bluetooth function on both compo- nents must be activated.
  • Page 94 7. Electrical Installations When the Bluetooth functions have suc- This message will appear on the cessfully been activated, use the “Blue- TFT control panel is a Bluetooth tooth” button on the app's Start menu to connection could not be set up. connect the components.
  • Page 95 HobbyConnect+-Systems for General information on using the HobbyConnect+-system a further 12 months. If the subscription runs out, the SIM card Access data and user settings are administered via the Hobby will be deactivated. To reactivate the HobbyConnect+-system, dealer.
  • Page 96 First, please check whether the installed Hobby Connect Box is connected to the micro USB connection and supplied with power. If no Hobby code has been noted on the card, please contact your Hobby dealer, who will send you the Hobby code via e-mail.
  • Page 97 HobbyConnect+ (GSM) button on the app’s this case, please speak to your Hobby dealer. Start menu to select a connection for the To enable the dealer to generate the Hobby code, please have the components (Selecting a connection). following data at hand:...
  • Page 98 7. Electrical Installations The picture on the left shows a successful The temperatures outside and inside are displayed on the upper Bluetooth connection. menu bar of the user interface. It also shows whether the vehicle is connected to the 230V mains and what type of connection this is (HobbyConnect/HobbyConnect+).
  • Page 99 7. Electrical Installations Depending on how the motorhome has Water Tank been equipped, this menu is used to The level indicator of the water tank control and regulate the air conditioning. shows how much fresh water is in the tank in steps from 0 (empty) to 4 (full). Filling level of the fresh water tank Heating...
  • Page 100 7. Electrical Installations Position (only HobbyConnect+) After parking the vehicle in a certain location, activate the “Notify location” function on your mobile device. The “Set current location” button in the app is used to save the current city/ town and country for the vehicle. This enables the system to understand that the vehicle is not to be moved from its location.
  • Page 101 7. Electrical Installations Lighting Profile/User overview Use the lighting menu to switch the Personal data can be entered and/or lamps on and off. amended in the Profile/User overview (name, e mail address, password).. The app cannot be used to dim the lights. View of personal data This overview also displays how many users are connected to the vehicle via...
  • Page 102 Version information Here you can see whether there is a Notifications connection to the vehicle via Hobby- The “Notification” settings enable you Connect or HobbyConnect+. to decide which areas in the van you would like to be informed of by the Click on the different submenus to HobbyConnect app.
  • Page 103 7. Electrical Installations Info overview The MyHobby App is available in the following countries: Use the search bar in the Info overview to enter different terms for HobbyCon- nect/HobbyConnect+. If there is information on such a term in the system, it will come up when you click on Enter.
  • Page 104 Check the app settings in the respective HobbyConnect as one word and not two. country. The Hobby Connect+-Box is not recognised. Check whether the device is connected to The red and green LED lights must blink in the power system.
  • Page 105 7. Electrical Installations Circuit board (reverse side) of TFT display General information regarding the TFT display The time and date are buffered by a 3V 210 mAh, CR2032 type 3-key control panel button cell . If, therefore, the time should be incorrect or the Remote control(s), bed clock should stop working, this button cell must be replaced.
  • Page 106 7. Electrical Installations Washroom switch Switch for step tread Remote control, washroom Remote control(s), entrance These remote control functions work even if the functions of the • Briefly press the button to switch the light in the washroom main switch have been deactivated on the TFT control panel. (and in the separate shower, if there is one) on or off.

  • Page 107: Electric Power Supply

    7. Electrical Installations Connected 230V feeder plug CEE-External socket Supply via mains connection 7.4 Electric power supply The van is connected to the external 230 V mains by means of In all of the vehicles, the central electrical system is installed the CEE external socket located in the side wall.
  • Page 108 7. Electrical Installations The van's engine must be turned off before the 230V mains connection is hooked up. To disconnect the electric connection: • Switch off the automatic circuit breaker by pressing the rocker switch down • Remove the CEE feeder plug (see also p.
  • Page 109 7. Electrical Installations When obtaining electricity via a cable drum, this must be completely unwound, as otherwise induction may cause the cable to heat up, which could lead to burning. (Provided there is no protection against overheating) • The 230 V mains connection in the van has been designed for a total power consumption of 2300 W.
  • Page 110 7. Electrical Installations Devices that set off during operation show that there is a defect; The tripping time for the residual current device (RCD) with they must be checked and/or repaired by an electrical engineering a residual current of 30 mA is less than 0.1 seconds. specialist.
  • Page 111 7. Electrical Installations Operation via ancillary battery To optimally charge a discharged modular battery while driving, as many 12V electrical devices as possible should be switched off. • Only accumulator batteries with bound electrolytes (gel batteries) may be installed in those positions specified by Checklist the manufacturer.
  • Page 112 7. Electrical Installations Operating and charging the ancillary battery If the van is not connected to the 230V mains supply, the an- cillary battery will supply the electrical system with 12V DC voltage. Since the battery only has a limited capacity, the elec- trical devices should not be operated for a longer period of time without charging the battery or connecting the camper to the 230 V mains connection.
  • Page 113 7. Electrical Installations It is possible to determine the remaining operating time of the battery based on the current consumption. The IBS ensures that the battery will be changed in good time and assists in providing active energy management so that the performance requirements of the different electrical devices can be coordinated with the charging of the battery.
  • Page 114 7. Electrical Installations • The battery loses its capacity after having been used for a while and at low temperatures. - A warning will go off if the battery ages to a value less than 50% of its nominal capacity. •...
  • Page 115 7. Electrical Installations The battery charger is directly connected to the ancillary battery so that the ancillary battery can be charged via the 230V mains supply even if the battery circuit breaker is switched on. The battery sensor* (model-specific) continues to be activa- ted even if the battery circuit breaker has been opened.
  • Page 116 7. Electrical Installations Input for AC operation The charging device can be accessed from the back of the front right passenger seat. LIN2 connection port LIN1 connection port Start relay port Status LED LIN Bus connection port/Temperature sensor Selection switch for type of battery Battery connection port Charger connections...

  • Page 117: Electrical System

    7. Electrical Installations 7.5 Electrical system When the van is connected to the 230V mains supply, the battery is automatically charged by the charger. All 12V electrical devices are supplied directly by the ancillary battery. In 230V mains operation, they are supplied automatically by the battery charger.
  • Page 118 7. Electrical Installations Assignment of connections for central control Vantana Trittstufe 15 A SI 17 violett violett SI 14 SI 14 SI 14 orange orange SI 16 15 A 12V Steckd. MSG 12V Steckd. Garage braun braun SI 15 7,5 A grau grau SI 13...
  • Page 119 7. Electrical Installations Sockets inside the vehicle USB twin charger socket Sockets inside the vehicle USB twin charger socket These connections are suitable only for charging USB-compatible Sockets located inside the vehicle may not be used for devices. devices that are operated outside the vehicle. The 5V USB connection is supplied with power from the 12V electric system.

  • Page 120: Connections

    SAT cable TV connections 7.6 Connections SAT-Cabel (E3) All Hobby vans have been prepared to connect a satellite TV unit antenna. This is part of the standard equipment. The following signals, which are already been connected at the The installation area for the flat-screen TV is located above the factory to the central control system, are provided: seating arrangement on the partition to the bathroom.

  • Page 121: Special Lights

    At the rear end of the superstructure, the input or an output socket. For further information, please speak cable can be found near the roof in the following positions: to your Hobby dealer 7.7 Special Lights The switches for the lights described here are located directly on...
  • Page 122 7. Electrical Installations Installation position to prepare for the solar system Vantana ONTOUR / De Luxe K60 FT, K65 ET: Behind the wooden panel for TV connections There is a label: “Preparation for solar” on the ends of the cable. Contact your dealer if you wish to have the cable connected.

  • Page 123: Mobile Navigation

    7. Electrical Installations Fig. 1 Fig. 2 SAT-nav device 7.8 Mobile navigation Entrance light/Garage light modelspecific) As an optional feature, your van can be equipped with a mobile The entrance area by the sliding door as well as the rear of the navigation system and integrated rear view camera.

  • Page 124: Subsequently Installed Devices

    7. Electrical Installations 7.9 Subsequently installed devices Subsequently installed electronic devices that can be used while driving (e.g. mobile phones, wireless equipment, radios, cameras for driving in reverse, navigation equipment, or others) must meet all of the requirements for electromagnetic compatibility. Such equipment must have been approved in accordance with ECE 10, Reverse drive video system because otherwise it may cause interference with the electronic...

  • Page 125: Chapter 8: Water

    8. Water Chapter 8: Water 8.1 General information We recommend that you inspect any water you have left in the tank, this is very critical before using the water again. • Always use water that is of drinkable quality when working with food. This also applies for washing your hands or Immersion pump objects that come into contact with food. 8.2 Water supply • In order to ensure excellent water quality, water should be taken directly from the public drinking water system.Please Function of the water supply find out in advance about the local water quality. Fresh water is supplied to the heating system, the kitchen and • Garden hoses, watering cans and similar materials unsu- toilette via a submersible pump. The TANDEM submersible pump itable for drinking water should never be used to fill the operates electrically: mobile system.
  • Page 126 8. Water The following applies for the TANDEM submersible pump: • The TANDEM submersible pump is only suitable for water. • The TANDEM submersible pump can briefly tolerate tem- peratures of up to 60º C. • Avoid dry runs. • Protect the pump from freezing. • Hard blows or hits as well as very dirty water can destroy the pump. The TANDEM submersible pump requires no maintenance. Fresh water tank The TANDEM submersible pump switches itself on automati- Fresh water tank cally when the water taps are opened. The tank has a volume of 95 l and is located in the seating arrangement. The tank is filled with fresh water by means of the filler neck on the side wall. The neck for filling up fresh water is marked by a blue cap and a picture of a water tap on the upper edge of the frame. The screw cap is opened and closed by means of the enclosed key for exterior flap locks and the door of the structure.
  • Page 127 8. Water Filling the water system • Place the van in a horizontal position. • Shut all of the water taps. • Switch on the main switch on the control panel. • Close the outlet valve (FrostControl) on the boiler. • Unlock the petrol cap and turn it counter-clockwise to open it. • Fill the water tank using the fresh water filler neck. • Turn all of the water taps to „hot“ and open them. The water pump will be switched on. • Leave the water taps open until the water flows out of the taps without any bubbles. This is the only way to ensure Filler neck for the fresh water tank that the boiler will also be filled with water. Opening • Turn all of the taps to „cold“ and leave them open. The cold • Use key to unlock water pipes will be filled with water. • Give the blue cap a strong turn counter-clockwise and remove it. • Leave the water taps open until the water flows out of the fixtures without any bubbles.
  • Page 128 8. Water Never introduce anti-freeze or other chemicals into the water system. This can be poisonous! When operating during winter ensure that the fresh water tank is sufficiently heated. To remove water • The water will be mixed to the desired temperature according to the position of the pre-mixing unit. Hot water supply Frost Control Position of the Frost Control valve Hot water is supplied by means of the hot-air heating system with its integrated hot-water boiler (see also Chapter 10.2.1); the opti- The Frost Control valve is located directly on the hot-air heater ons for settings are described on p. 152 “Changing the hot water in the seating bench. It can be accessed via the furniture flap on temperature”. the side. The boiler will automatically empty itself via a safety or outlet valve if there is danger of frost (see also p.
  • Page 129 8. Water The non-electric safety or drain valve will automatically open at temperatures under approx. 3°C and drain the boiler contents via a drain nozzle. If the cold water system is operated without the boiler the boiler tank will still fill with water. In order to avoid frost damage the boiler must be drained via the drain valve, even when not in use. Outlet valve for fresh water tank Emptying the fresh water tank The outlet valve is located in the rear behind an opening in the furniture, directly on the fresh water tank. • To empty the fresh water tank, turn the rotating wheel to the left to open.
  • Page 130 8. Water • Unscrew the cap on the cleaning port of the fresh water tank (page 125). • Take out the water pump and hold it up until the water pipes have emptied completely. • Check whether the tank, boiler, faucets and pipes have emptied completely. If necessary, blow out any remaining water in the pipes using compressed air (max. 0.5 bar). • Re-insert the the water pump in the fresh water tank and close the openings. • Leave the faucets and the outlet valves open. • Clean the tanks and rinse them thoroughly. Waste water opening • Allow the water system to dry for as long as possible. Emptying the waste water tank • Do not forget to empty the toilet cassette. • The waste water opening is located on the left side underneath the vehicle. • Turn the valve to open it and drain off the waste water. If the vehicle is not being used and there is a danger of sub- • After all of the waste water has been drained off, shut the zero temperatures be sure to drain the entire water system.

  • Page 131: Toilet

    8. Water Waste water tank The waste water tank is integrated in the chassis; it is insulated. Optional After the electric waste water tank heating system has been swit- ched on on the control panel, the tank is heated by a heating cartridge. This prevents the waste water from freezing in a light frost (please refer also to the description on p. 78). Do a small quantity of antifreeze agent (e.g. table salt) to the waste water tank if temperatures are significantly below 8.3 Toilet freezing to prevent the waste water from freezing.
  • Page 132 8. Water • Push the waste tank back into position. • Ensure that the holding bar secures the waste tank. • Then shut the toilet cassette access door. Never add sanitary liquids directly through the valve or into the toilet bowl, because this may damage the washer of the valve in the waste tank. Always add liquids by pouring them through the spout. • Pull out the tank as far as possible, keeping it level. • Slightly tip the waste tank and then pull it out completely. • Set the waste tank in an upright position, turn the spout to the top and open it. Use toilet fluids very sparingly. An overdose is no guaran- tee of preventing possible odours! • Fill the waste tank with the correct amount of toilet fluids. • Then add enough water to completely cover the bottom of the waste tank (approx. 3 liters). • Shut the spout and turn it back to its original position.
  • Page 133 8. Water Rotating toilette Filling level indicator Emptying the waste tank Using the rotating toilette The waste tank must be emptied no later than when the single- • Shut the lid of the toilette and use both hands to turn the bowl stage filling level indicator lights up. It is recommended that to the desired position (clockwise: no more than 90°; counter- the tank is emptied before this. clockwise: no more than 170°). • Then open the cover plate by pulling the handle to the right. • Open the toilet flap and pull the holding bar up to remove • Press the flush for several seconds to flush the toilette. the waste tank. Filling level indicator The waste tank can only be removed when the drain valve is closed. The rotating toilette can be used whether the cover plate is open or closed. Use only special toilet paper that is suitable for van toilets. Normal toilet paper can easily cause the Only empty the waste tank at specially designated dispo- toilet to clog.
  • Page 134 8. Water To empty the tank without spraying, press the vent but- ton while you are emptying the contents of the tank. Only press the vent button when the drain tube is in a down- ward position! Please refer also to the manufacturer's operating manual, included in this package. To prevent damage by water to your vehicle, the waste tank should be no more than ¾ full when driving. Otherwise, it may leak through the ventilation system. • Take the waste tank to a designated disposal site. • Set the waste tank in an upright position and turn the spout to the top.

  • Page 135: Chapter 9: Gas

    9. Gas Chapter 9: Gas the date they were manufactured. Should you discover tears, porous spots or similar defects in the hose, it must be replaced immediately. 9.1 General safety rules when using LPG • The operator is responsible for having checks carried out. fittings This also applies for vehicles that have not been approved for driving on the road.
  • Page 136 9. Gas 135 Regulators and valves • Use only special vehicle regulators that have a safety valve. In accordance with the German DVGW (German Association of the Gas and Water Sector) Worksheet G 607, other regulators are not permitted; they are not adequate for handling the heavy strain.

  • Page 137: Gas Supply

    9. Gas Before initial operation • The waste gas pipe must be tightly connected to the heating and chimney without any leaks. It may not be damaged. • Keep vents clear. • Remove any snow from the chimney. • Clear aspirating openings for combustion air in the side all from dirt and/or snow.
  • Page 138 9. Gas 137 The following applies to the gas bottle cabinet: • Always check the gas cylinder mountings before driving. Stand the gas cylinders upright and close the valves. • Pull any loose straps tight. • The gas-bottle container is not suitable for transporting accessories (e.g.
  • Page 139 9. Gas Changing gas cylinders • Screw the gas pressure regulator/ high-pressure hose hand on to the gas bottle (left-handed thread). Do not smoke or ignite open flames while changing the gas cylinders. After changing the gas bottles, check whether there •...
  • Page 140 9. Gas 139 Gas shutoff valves Extendable gas bottle container Extendable gas bottle container with gas bottle Gas shutoff valves and valves Extendable gas bottle container A corresponding gas stop valve has been built in for each gas device (standard equipment in Vantana De Luxe) that has been installed.
  • Page 141 9. Gas Gas regulator with a crash sensor The following applies to stop valves and valves: • All the valves on gas devices must be closed while driving. Using the MonoControl CS and DuoControl CS, it is possible to • To open the valves, they must be turned by 90°. Opened gas heat the vehicle even while driving.
  • Page 142 9. Gas 141 To operate • If necessary, open gas shutoff valves. • Connect gas bottle(s) and ensure that the hose connection is in perfect technical condition. Open the valve on the bottle. • Press firmly for approx. 5 seconds on the hose rupture protection on the high-pressure hose.
  • Page 143 9. Gas If the pressure in the cylinder is less that 0.4 bar, the valve will automatically switch the cylinder. An Ice-Ex cartridge is integrated in the DuoControl CS changeover valve. It prevents the valve from freezing. Please also note the description for the TFT control panel, AUX menu (p.
  • Page 144 9. Gas 143 a on (operation in summer) DuoC b off c on and heating (operation in winter) d red LED e green LED f yellow LED de-icer (operation in winter) Remote indicator for DuoControl CS Extendable gas bottle container DuoControl CS Remote indicator for the switching valve DuoControl in connection with extendable shelf for gas bottle container...
  • Page 145 9. Gas Removing the filter casing • Press down on the snap-on bar and hold it pressed while tur- ning the filter casing to the left. Then remove the filter casing by pulling it down. Gas filter Exchanging the filter pad As an option, your vehicle can be equipped with a gas filter for the Truma Duo-/MonoControl.
  • Page 146 9. Gas 145 Disposal Reinstalling the filter casing Dispose of the used filter pad as well as any cleaning materials used in accordance with the legal requirements of the country • Hold the filter casing beneath the filter housing, as dis- you are in.

  • Page 147: Chapter 10: Built-In Devices

    10. Built-in devices Chapter 10: Built-in devices 10.2 Heating 10.1 General Information You are not permitted to operate the heating system while driving! Exception: In this chapter, you will find information on the devices that have As an optional feature, the vehicle can be equipped with a been built into the van.
  • Page 148 10. Built-in devices As an optional extra, the vehicle can be fitted with the Combi-6E If the system's power supply is interrupted, the time must heating system , which has additional heating rods for electric be reset. operation. Use the panel by the entrance to operate the basic functions of the Combi heating system (see Chapter 7.3).
  • Page 149 10. Built-in devices Once the temperature has reached the set level, the heating LED display Meaning switches back to the lowest level. The water in the boiler heats green Device is running up to 60°C. When it reaches this temperature, the heating LED lights up: boiler is currently heating up switches itself off and the yellow LED goes off.
  • Page 150 10. Built-in devices LCD control panel Truma Combi CP Plus Operating and display controls Display Status line Menu line (top) Menu line (bottom) Display: 230V mains voltage (shore power) Display: timer Settings / values Adjusting knob / pushbutton „Reset“ button The adjusting knob / pushbutton is used to select the menus in lines...
  • Page 151 10. Built-in devices To operate Adjusting knob / pushbutton The adjusting knob / pushbutton is used to select and chan- ge specified values and parameters. The changes are saved by Start / stand-by screen briefly pressing the button. Selected menu items blink. A few seconds after the control panel has been connected to the Turn to the right (+)
  • Page 152 10. Built-in devices APP mode in connection with an iNet Box Selecting the setting mode Press the adjusting knob / push- Function button In APP mode, the connected devices as well as the Truma CP The display shows the setting mode. plus control panel switch to stand-by.
  • Page 153 10. Built-in devices Changing the hot water temperature Changing the room temperature Use the adjusting knob / pushbutton to select the icon in the Use the adjusting knob / pushbutton to select the icon in the menu line menu line •...
  • Page 154 10. Built-in devices Selecting the type of energy As soon as the heating has been switched on (room tempe- (for Combi-E heating only) rature and hot water temperature have been activated) the Use the adjusting knob / pushbutton to select the icon in the type of energy selected in the previous heating operation is displayed in the status line.
  • Page 155 10. Built-in devices Selecting the fan speed BOOST To heat room rapidly. Available if the difference between Use the adjusting knob / pushbutton to select the icon in the the selected and the actual room menu line temperature is more than 10°C. •...
  • Page 156 10. Built-in devices Entering the start time If the start/end time was exceeded during entry, the operating parameters will only be taken into account after the next start/end • Use the adjusting knob / pushbut- time has been reached. Until then, the operating parameters set ton to set the hours and then the outside the timer will remain valid.
  • Page 157 10. Built-in devices Selecting the type of energy (for Combi-E heating only) Activating the timer (ON) • Use the adjusting knob / pushbut- • Use the adjusting knob / pushbut- ton to select the desired type of ton to activate the timer (ON). energy.
  • Page 158 10. Built-in devices Changing the background illumination of the control panel Setting the time • The hours blink. The background illumination can be • Use the adjusting knob / push- changed in 10 increments. button to set the hours (24-hour mode).
  • Page 159 10. Built-in devices Warning Resetting to manufacturer's default setting (RESET) The reset function resets the control A warning icon appears to signal a warning that one of the ope- panel to the manufacturer's default rating parameters has reached an undefined status. In this case, setting.
  • Page 160 10. Built-in devices Reading out the warning code Malfunction • Use the adjusting knob / pushbut- If there is a malfunction, the control panel will immediately go to ton to select the icon. “Malfunction” mode and display the Malfunction error code. •...
  • Page 161 10. Built-in devices Diagram of Frost Control Safety valve for boiler (Frost Control) To activate FrostControl • Push in the knob at position (m) slightly and, at the same FrostControl is a non-electric safety or drain valve. If there is a time, move it 90°...

  • Page 162: Refrigerator

    10. Built-in devices 10.3 Refrigerator Please refer to the manufacturer's separate operating instructions before using the refrigerator. Storing food • Food should always be stored in closed containers, aluminium foil or similar materials. • Never store heated food in the refrigerator; always let it cool off first.
  • Page 163 10. Built-in devices Operating methods Vantana ONTOUR 70-litre refrigerator To open (Vantana ONTOUR) • Pull the right-hand holder towards you and then swing the door open towards the left (70 l refrigerator). On the 90 l refrigerator it is also possible to open the door to the right by pulling the left-hand holder towards you and then swinging the door open towards the right.
  • Page 164 10. Built-in devices LED display for boost mode In this mode, the refrigerator runs on maximum cooling capacity. No cooling stage can be selected in this mode. LED display for malfunctions Lights up as soon as there is a malfunction. LED display for cooling levels from 1-5 This shows the selected cooling level.
  • Page 165 10. Built-in devices User mode Settings User mode Settings (only RCD models) Performance Frame heater • All thermostat settings selectable Symbol lights up when the frame heater is operating. • Compressor operates in high rpm mode The frame heater of the freezer compartment reduces •...
  • Page 166 10. Built-in devices Operating modes Error messages are indicated by a warning symbol as well as at least one error code. In addition, a beep will go off for 2 PERFORMANCE mode: minutes. This is repeated every 30 minutes. For more infor- Standard mode mation, please refer to the device manufacturer’s operating Selection of all temperature levels (1 to 5)
  • Page 167 10. Built-in devices Absorber refrigerator (80 l) Refrigerator door lock: ventilation position Absorber refrigerator Refrigerator door lock If the external temperature is high, full refrigerating capacity can While driving, the refrigerator door must always be closed only be ensured by means of sufficient ventilation. To achieve and locked.
  • Page 168 10. Built-in devices • Turn the energy selector switch to battery operation • 12V operation will only function if the vehicle’s motor is running. • The refrigerator runs without a thermostatic control (con- tinuous operation). 12 V operation should, therefore, only serve to maintain a temperature which has already been achieved.

  • Page 169: Gas Cooker

    10. Built-in devices Gas operation • If gas operation has been activated, then the indicator in the control window will move into the green zone Only release the button when the the indicator is in the green zone. • Use the thermostat to regulate the cooling capacity.
  • Page 170 10. Built-in devices Please observe the enclosed manufacturer’s operating in- structions. Never use the cooker or other devices extracting com-bustion air from the interior of the vehicle to heat the vehicle. If this is ignored there is an acute risk to life due to a lack of oxygen and the odourless carbon monoxide which could be generated.

  • Page 171: Satellite/Tv Combination

    10. Built-in devices • To turn off the gas flame, turn the rotary switch back to the “0” position • Close the main gas stop valve on the gas cooker. Use oven gloves or potholders when handling hot pots, pans or similar objects. You may be burned! Do not allow the flame to burn higher than the top edge of your pot;...
  • Page 172 10. Built-in devices Control buttons Main switch LED flat screen TV Control buttons on the TV Designation Explanation Various control buttons can be found on the right-hand side of Reduce volume VOL- the flat screen TV. They are used to control the most important Navigation functions: PLAY...
  • Page 173 10. Built-in devices To switch off Adjusting the satellite and positioning the satellite system • Press the red power button on the remote control or the After the TV has been switched on, an initial installation must power button located directly on the TV (standby mode). be carried out for the satellite receiver and a search started for •...
  • Page 174 10. Built-in devices Use the satellite key to start the search for channels. During an ongoing search the key’s LED will blink. Use the Bluetooth key to activate and deactivate the Bluetooth connection to a smartphone or tablet. Please refer to the device manufacturer’s operating instructions for more information on this function.

  • Page 175: Chapter 11: Accessories

    2,287 ccm, 118 kW / 160 PS, roadworthiness of your vehicle. with start/stop technology and ECO package 15.0 • Any accessories, add-ons, modifications or mounted parts FiAT Ducato 2.3 l - 180 Multijet, Euro 6d-Temp, that have not been approved by HOBBY may cause damage 2,287 ccm, 130 kW / 178 PS, to the vehicle and impair its roadworthiness. Even if an with start/stop technology and ECO package 15.0 expertise, general type approval or design approval has been FiAT Light Chassis, 3,500 kg 20.0...
  • Page 176 11. Accessories Object Weight[kg] Object Weight[kg] Design variations Superstructure Varnish: choose from silver, black or graphite-grey Bicycle carrier THULE for 2 bicycles, black, radiator grill and headlight covers black or silver, carrying capacity: 35 kg as appropriate Entrance step, electrically extendable, width 550 mm Extendable gas bottle container, suitable for 2 x 11 kg Rims bottles 14.5 Light alloy rims 16", Original FiAT 10.0 LED entrance light with integrated water run-off Roof bonnet Dometic-Seitz Micro-Heki 280 x 280 mm Driver's cab with pleated blinds and insect screen for bathroom Driver's and passenger's seats upholstered in THULE-OMNISTOR awning in black, width 375 cm interior fabric or 400 cm, 31.0 or 33.0 Floor mat in driver's cab REMIS pleated folding system for front and side windows Upholstery combination in driver's cab "Vigo"...
  • Page 177 External socket, 230V, incl. satellite/TV connection Preparation for roof air-conditioning system Gas filter TRUMA for Mono- or DuoControl TRUMA heating system Combi 6 E instead of Combi 4 Gas pressure regulator TRUMA DuoControl incl. automatic changeover system, crash sensor and de-icer Multimedia Gas pressure regulator TRUMA MonoControl Navigation system with DAB+ incl. CD/DVD player, incl. crash sensor rear view camera and pitch database Hobby Connect, remote control for on-board Satellite/TV combination consisting of TELECO satellite equipment via TFT control panel and Bluetooth system, LED flat screen TV 22" incl. tuner / receiver via app and DVD player, extendable arm for TV 15.4 HOBBY CONNECT+, remote control for on-board equipment via mobile communication by app For Euro 6d (-TEMP) engines, the CO2 value in the CoC Preparation for rear view camera is determined, among other things, using the mass of the Preparation for solar system vehicle. For this reason, the delivery condition of the vehicle...

  • Page 178: Chapter 12: Maintenance And Care

    There are stipulated maintenance intervals for the van and its equipment. Also note the maintenance intervals for the basic Fiat vehicle. The following applies for maintenance intervals Hobby’s voluntarily granted (5 year) warranty against leaks in the van, as set out in the guarantee conditions, will only take • Have the first maintenance carried out by a HOBBY dealer effect if the (chargeable) inspections for leaks were carried 12 months after the vehicle was first registered. out correctly. To this end, the mobile home must be taken • All further maintenance should be carried out once a year by to a Hobby dealer 12-18 months after receipt of the vehicle. a HOBBY dealer.

  • Page 179: Brakes

    12. Maintenance and Care 12.2 Brakes The components in the brake system are part of the General Type Approval (“Allgemeinen Betriebserlaubnis“, ABE). If you change the components in the brake system, the type ap- proval expires. Any changes are only possible if they have been released by the manufacturer.

  • Page 180: Changing The Battery And Maintenance Of The Smoke Detector

    12. Maintenance and Care Test button If several bulbs have to be replaced, take care to ensure that they are not accidentally switched and that everything goes Holes for the lock back in its original place. Before changing bulbs, disconnect the power supply in the Block battery, van and switch the ignition off.

  • Page 181: Airing

    12. Maintenance and Care Test it can absorb (relative humidity). If air that is totally saturated • Press the test button for at least 4 seconds until the alarm with water vapour cools down and reaches its saturation point, goes off. The alarm goes off when the electronic system is it gives off part of the water in the form of condensation.

  • Page 182: Care

    12. Maintenance and Care Ensure that there is a sufficient exchange of air to avoid Wash the vehicle only in places provided for this purpose. damages due to the build-up of condensation! Using cleaning materials sparingly. Aggressive cleansers, such To ensure the ideal air exchange, open all of the cupboard as wheel rim cleaners, damage the environment.
  • Page 183 12. Maintenance and Care Cleaning the exterior The water temperature should not exceed 60°C. Keep the wa- ter jet moving while washing. The spray from the high-pressure The vehicle should only be washed when it is dirty. cleaner must never be pointed directly at the cracks of the doors The following applies when cleaning the exterior or windows, acrylic windows, ventilation grills in the refrigerator, •...
  • Page 184 The following applies for damages • Repair damages immediately to avoid further damages due to corrosion. Ask your HOBBY dealer for assistance. To prevent the varnish on the roof of the mobile home from corroding, the roof plate should be cleaned at least once a year.
  • Page 185 12. Maintenance and Care We recommend the following methods for cleaning FiAT’s specifications for dealing with plastic parts Method A: FiAT recommends that normal cleaning of plastic parts inside the • Use only commercial cleaning agents that have a water vehicle is carried out using a cloth that has been wet with a solution basis.
  • Page 186 12. Maintenance and Care • Use cleansing agents for PVC floors and clean water when Do not pour any corrosive substances down the drains. washing the floor. Do not place fitted carpets on a wet Do not pour boiling water down the drains. Corrosive sub- PVC floor, as the fitted carpet and the PVC flooring could stances and boiling water damage drain pipes and syphons.

  • Page 187: Winter Lay Up For The Van

    12. Maintenance and Care 12.7 Winter Lay Up for the Van - The chemical method used to control microorganisms in the device can also be supplemented by regularly heating the For many people, the camping season ends when the tempe- water in the boiler to 70°...

  • Page 188: Winter Operation

    12. Maintenance and Care • Use a protective agent to protect the metal parts of the • Empty and clean the refrigerator. Leave the refrigerator chassis against rust. door open or in the ventilation position (see Chap. 10.3 • Check the undercarriage for damage and, if necessary, repair Refrigerator).
  • Page 189 12. Maintenance and Care The following applies for your preparations • Every morning, air all of the cushions, mattresses and stowa- • Check the vehicle for damage to the paintwork or from rust ge spaces and dry any damp spots. and, if necessary, repair it.
  • Page 190 12. Maintenance and Care At the end of the winter season • The van uses considerably more gas in winter than in sum- mer. Two 11 kg bottles of gas will be used up in just under one week. The following applies for the care of the vehicle •...

  • Page 191: Chapter 13: Sanitation And Environmental Protection

    13. Sanitation and Environmental Protection Chapter 13: Sanitation and Environmental Protection 13.1 The environment and traveling Environmentally fair use Naturally, motor home, caravan and van owners and users are es- pecially responsible for the environment. Always use your vehicle in an environmentally friendly way. The following applies for environmentally fair use • If you plan on spending a longer period of time in cities and communities, find out in advance about special campsites...
  • Page 192 13. Sanitation and Environmental Protection The following applies for waste water The following applies for wastes • Collect waste water on board only in built-in waste water • Only use approved sanitary cleansing products in the waste tanks or, if necessary, in suitable containers! tank. • Never empty waste water in open spaces or down manholes! You may be able to avoid the use of sanitary liquids by instal- Generally, the public waste water system does not run through ling an activated carbon filter system (sold as an accessory)!
  • Page 193 13. Sanitation and Environmental Protection Sanitation • Never allow the waste tank to become too full. Empty the tank immediately as soon as the level indicator lights up. • Never empty wastes down manholes! Generally, the public waste water system does not run through clarification plants. Empty the waste tank in special places for sanitary disposal, but never in open spaces! The following applies for waste • Separate your waste and put appropriate materials in the recycling bins.

  • Page 194: Returning The Vehicle

    13. Sanitation and Environmental Protection • Do not let the vehicle's engine run unnecessarily while the 13.2 Returning the vehicle vehicle is standing still. When the transmission is in neutral, a cold engine generates more harmful emissions. The quickest If you should ever have to give up your van and have it recycled, way for the engine to reach its operating temperature is while the manufacturer of the basic vehicle is responsible for taking it driving. back (status at the time of printing). Careful use of the environment is not only in the interest of This means that your HOBBY van must be taken back free of nature, but also of motor home and van drivers everywhere! charge by any Fiat dealer and expertly recycled.

  • Page 195: Chapter 14: Technical Data

    14. Technical Data Chapter 14: Technical Data 14.1 Chassis Data Motorisation Hobby Model Type Base exhaust Chassis Belt system Seats Model vehicle Modell Aguti emissions FiAT Ducato X290 K60 FT Vantana ONTOUR Ducato Light 120 PS (88 kW) Euro 6d-Temp EVAP ISC Hochdach L4H2 G2000 ASBC (Art.
  • Page 196 14. Technical Data t.p.o.w. Permiss. Permiss. Unbraked Braked Max. Maximum Total Height Width Front Rear Wheel ÜV ÜH [kg] front axle rear axle trailer trailer permissible towing length tread tread base load load load load drawbar weight width width load 3300 1750 1900...

  • Page 197: Load Increased

    14. Technical Data 14.2 Load increased Hobby Model Type Base Seats t.p.o.w. Permissible Permiss. Unbraked Braked Max. permissible Maximum Height front axle rear axle towing [kg] trailer trailer drawbar load Model vehicle load load weight load load Load increase for Vantana to 3500 kg...

  • Page 198: Vehicle And Equipment Weights

    14. Technical Data 14.3 Vehicle and equipment weights Model Series Weight of Driver Diesel Unladen weight Basic Mass when t.p.o.w. Overload basic [kg] [kg] equipment vehicle is [kg] weight vehicle ready to start FiAT Ducato X290 K60 FT Vantana Ontour 2569 2701 2822...

  • Page 199: Tires And Rims

    14. Technical Data 14.4 Tyres and rims Light chassis Optional extra Series Hobby Series t.p.o.w. Perm. axle Perm. axle Tyre size Metal wheel alloy wheel Tyre size Metal wheel rim, Wheel Model [kg] load front load rear optionally alloy attachment...

  • Page 200: Tyre Pressure

    14. Technical Data 14.5 Tyre pressure values Tyres Tyre pressure (bar) Basis Camping tyres (CP) 215/70 R 15 CP front: 5,0 rear: 5,5 FiAT 225/75 R 16 CP front: 5,5 rear: 5,5 FiAT Standard and winter tyres (C) 215/70 R 15 C front: 4,0 rear: 4,5 FiAT...

  • Page 201: Index

    Index 14. Technical Data Index interior 45 Doors Fire protection 8 Hanging table 50 opening and closing 35 First aid kit 10 Heating 146 Accessory weights 174 Driving 15 Fittings 23 Hinged windows 57 Additional loads 22 in curves 15 Hot-water supply 127 Flaps Airing 180...
  • Page 202 Index 201 14. Technical Data Redirecting electrical devices Toilet containers 187 emptying the cassette 132 interior fittings 187 Refrigerator 161 to use 132 Winter operation 187 Refuelling 16 upkeep 185 airing 188 Registration 11 TV mount 48 Winter tyres 26 Rescue sheets 8 TV unit 119 Resin stains 182...
  • Page 203 Hobby-Wohnwagenwerk Ing. Harald Striewski GmbH Harald-Striewski-Straße 15 D-24787 Fockbek/Rendsburg www.hobby-caravan.de...

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