BRINKLEY Z AIR - User Manual

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Table of Contents4
Sec.01 Introduction12
About this Manual12
Owner Information Package13
Manufacturing Certification13
Vehicle Identification Number14
Safety Precautions15
Additional Terminology Used15
Sec.02 Reporting Safety Defects16
Sec.03 Service & Warranty17
Dealer's Responsibilities17
Owner's (Your) Responsibilities18
Obtaining Warranty Service18
Obtaining Emergency Warranty Repair19
Updating Your Contact Information19
Replacement Parts21
Aftermarket Installations and Alterations21
- General Information21
Sec.04 Occupant Safety22
Develop a Family Safety Plan22
- Common and Important Fire Safety Information22
Emergency Weather Planning23
- General Information23
- Repairing Severe Weather Damage23
Fire Safety23
- Fire Emergencies23
- General Information24
- Fire Extinguishers25
  - Operation25
  - Disposal25
- Testing a Smoke Alarm25
Emergency Egress Window(S)26
- General Information26
- Maintenance26
Smoke Alarm26
Carbon Monoxide (CO)26
- Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm27
Propane Gas (LP) Alarm28
General Information28
- Testing the Propane Gas Alarm29
Indoor Air Quality30
- Maintaining Indoor Air Quality30
- Improving Indoor Air Quality30
- EPA Recommendations30
- Chemical Sensitivity and Outgassing31
Cold Weather Use34
Websites of Interest34
Additional Safety Precautions35
- Generators (if Equipped)35
- Loading and Weight Distribution35
- Passenger Safety36
Propane Appliances and Equipment36
- Tire Pressure36
- Towing36
  - Wheel Torque36
General36
Tow Vehicle Disclaimer37
Vehicle Labels37
- Weight Ratings and Definitions37
- Weight Labels38
- Federal Certification Label39
- Tire and Loading Information Label39
- Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) Label39
- RV Length40
Cargo Capacities and Weights40
Maximum Load Rating40
- Water and Propane (US ONLY)41
- Loading Your RV41
- Weighing the Tow Vehicle and RV41
  - In General41
  - Weighing Your Tow Vehicle and RV42
Tire Safety Information44
- Introduction44
- Maximum Load Rating44
- Maximum Inflation Pressure44
- Recommended Tire Pressure and Load Limits44
- Understanding Tire Pressure and Load Limits44
- Checking Tire Pressure45
- Frequency45
  - Maintaining Proper Tire Pressure45
- The Effect of Overloading Your RV and Tires46
- Proper Tire Load Limits47
- Tire Safety Tips47
- Tire Labeling47
- Tire Size and Type Designation48
Tire Tread49
Tire Ply Composition and Materials50
Spare Tire50
Tire Changing Basics51
Wheel Nut Torque52
Tire Warranty53
Roadside Emergency53
Sec.05.5 Tire Pressure Monitoring54
General Information54
Display Alerts55
- Out of Parameter Alert55
- High Pressure Alert55
- Low Pressure Alert55
- High Temperature Alert55
- Fast Leak Alert56
- Sensor Low Battery Alert56
Common Functions56
- Normal Display Scrolling56
- Back-Lighting56
Sec.06 Towing & Leveling58
Recommended Safety58
RV Driving Schools and Seminars58
RV Braking System59
- General59
  - Brake Controller59
7-Way Harness/Towing Connector Plug59
Breakaway Switch60
Fifth Wheel Pin Box Hitch61
- General Information61
- Travel Trailer Coupler63
- Fifth Wheel Pin Box Height64
- Fifth Wheel Hitching Procedure65
- Travel Trailer Hitching Procedure65
Towing the RV65
- Braking and Stopping Distance66
- Weight and Clearance Limits66
- Road Conditions66
- Turning Corners66
- Passing67
  - Backing up67
- Parking67
Unhitching from the Tow Vehicle68
Welded Rear Hitch (if Equipped)68
Leveling the RV69
- General Information69
- Front Jacks/Landing Gear/Legs71
- Leveling Instruction Label71
FW Leveling72
Introduction72
Components72
Additional Information72
Safety72
Prior to Operation73
Basic Jack Operation74
- Landing Gear Jacks Operation74
- Level-Up Jacks Operation74
- Unhitching Instructions75
  - Auto Level Sequence75
- Hitch Recognition75
Troubleshooting76
Zero Point Calibration77
Maintenance78
Sec.06.5.1.2 Towing & Leveling78
A.travel Trailer Leveling78
E.prior to Operation79
G.manual Mode Functions84
Sec.07 Slide-Out Systems88
General Information88
Operation88
Slide-Out Maintenance89
Lippert through Frame Electric Slide-Out System90
- Manual Operation90
- Maintenance91
  - Service and Adjustments91
Lippert In-Wall Slide-Out Systems Slimrack91
- Extending, and Retracting92
- Troubleshooting92
Sec.08 Electrical Systems94
General Information94
Electrical System Maintenance94
50-Amp Power Cord94
- Connecting Power95
- Power Cord Maintenance95
120-Volt Ac System96
- General Information96
- Volt Circuit Breakers96
- Converter97
- GFCI Receptacle97
12-Volt DC System98
- Volt DC USB Ports98
- Volt Fuse Panel98
- Auxiliary Battery99
- Dry Camping99
- Maintenance/Replacement of 12V Equipment100
Battery Disconnect Switches100
Calculating Electrical Load101
- General Information101
- Approximate Electrical Load Ratings102
Replacing Light Bulbs102
Solar Power102
- Solar Docking Port103
- Solar Power Charging System103
- Inverter Prep103
Introduction105
Audio/Visual System Guide105
- Interior Speaker Operation105
- Exterior Speaker Operation105
- TV Operation-Main Living Area108
- TV Reception Basics108
- TV Signal Booster108
- Cable/Satellite Outlet109
TV Roof Antenna109
- Bedroom TV Information110
- Gateway Wifi Router (Customer Supplied)111
  - Furrion Back-Up Camera111
RV Control System-Lippert Onecontrol112
- RV Device Access and Operation112
- Monitor Panel (Control Panel or Command Center)112
- App Functions113
Sec.10 Heating & Cooling (Hvac)117
Introduction117
Ducting and Return Air117
Air Conditioner (A/C)117
- Cooling Vs. Heat Gain119
- Air Conditioner Gasket119
Furnace119
Fireplace120
Roof Vents122
Thermostat123
- General Saftey124
- Opening the Awning124
- Awning Lights125
- Setting the Awning Position125
- Closing the Awning126
- Manually Overriding the Awning129
- General Care and Use130
Sec.12 Appliances132
General Information132
Microwave132
12-Volt Refrigerator133
Cooking with Propane134
Outdoor Cooktop (if Equipped)134
Oven135
Range Hood (if Equipped)135
Range Top with Oven135
Washer/Dryer Prep136
Sec.13 Propane (Lp) Systems137
General Information137
Maintenance137
Propane Gas137
Propane Gas Cylinders138
- General Information138
- Servicing or Filling139
- LP Gas Container Overfill139
- Propane Leak Test139
- Propane Gas Alarm140
- Installing the Propane Cylinders140
Propane Regulator141
Propane System Hoses, Tubes, Pipes, and Fittings142
Cooking with Propane142
Traveling with Propane142
Operating the Propane System143
Calculating Propane Use143
LP Quick Connect on Exterior144
Monitor Panel145
Sec.14 Plumbing Systems145
Introduction145
First Use of the Fresh Water System145
Water Pressure Regulator (Customer Supplied)146
Water Pump Switch146
12-Volt Water Pump146
Fresh Water Holding Tank147
Water Heater-Tankless147
- General147
- Controller Operation147
- Safe Operation149
- Water Control Valve149
- High Altitude Use150
- Storage and Transit150
- Routine Inspection150
- Filter Cleaning151
- Pressure Safety Valve Maintenance152
Bathroom Shower152
- General152
- Maintenance153
- Shower Door153
- Shower Seat Backer Location154
Faucets155
Exterior Spray Ports155
Universal Docking Convenience Center-The Nautilus P4-3 Panel156
- General156
- Handle Position and Valve Routing Information156
- Fresh Water Tank Powerfill157
- Sanitizing the Fresh Water Tank-"Sanitize158
- Fresh Tank Supply-"Dry Camping159
- Utilizing a Pressurized Water Source-"City Water159
- Rinsing the Waste Tank-"Tank Flush160
- Integrated Fresh Water Retractable Hose Reel162
Draining the Fresh Water System162
Sanitizing the Fresh Water System163
Winterizing the Plumbing System163
Winterizing the Plumbing System167
Black Water and Grey Water Systems169
Toilet170
- General170
  - Preventing Toilet Blockage170
  - Cleaning and Maintenance170
Black and Gray Water Holding Tanks170
- Black Water Tank Preparation170
- Gray Water Tank Preparation171
- Emptying Black and Gray Water Tanks171
- Gray and Black Tank Valve Switches, Sewer Outlet, and Sewer Hose Storage Tube171
- Manually Overriding the Gray and Black Power Tank Valves172
- Dump Station Locations173
- Vents and Vent Pipes173
- Drainpipes with Dry Sealing Valve173
- Black Tank Flusher174
Sec.15 Furniture175
The Tri-Fold Sofa (if Equipped)- Converting to Sleep Mode175
Dinette Table (if Equipped)175
Ottoman (if Equipped)177
Entertainment Recliner Sofa178
- (If Equipped)178
Pull out Trash Cans and Paper Towel Holder179
Pet Food Bowls179
Bedroom Dresser179
Shelf Extension180
Spice Rack180
Sec.16 Entry Door & Step System181
Entry and Baggage Doors181
- Integrated Window Shade181
- Lippert Screen Shot181
- Lippert Screen Assist181
- Lippert Screen Defender181
- Keyless Entry181
Entry Door Step System183
Entry Door Handrail184
Sec.16.5 Ramp Door and Patio System (if Equipped)186
Outside Ramp Door Operation186
- Exterior Operation186
- Interior Ramp Operation187
- Patio Position188
- Ramp Position189
Patio Kit190
Sec.17 Rv Exterior Care196
General196
Exterior Cleaning196
Washing196
During Cold Weather197
RV Waxing197
RV Polishing197
Damaged Paint198
Plastic Components198
Chrome Parts (if Equipped)198
Exterior Roof198
Sidewall Vents198
Sealants199
Roof Ladder199
RV Frame/Chassis199
Windows199
RV Storage Preparation199
Snow Removal201
Sec.18 Rv Interior Care202
Cleaning the Interior202
Tables, Cabinets, and Drawers202
Pantry202
Wall, Ceiling, and Cabinet Paneling203
Countertops203
Vinyl Flooring203
Dinette Table, Ottoman, and Dinette Chairs205
- Dinette Table (if Equipped)205
- Ottoman205
  - Dinette Chairs205
Entertainment Sofa, Hide-A-Bed Sofa, and Tri-Fold Sofas205
- Entertainment (Recliner) Sofa205
- Tri-Fold Sofa205
Furniture Upholstery206
- Fabric206
- Vinyl206
  - ABS Plastic206
Décor207
- Glass Décor207
- Window Treatments207
- Blinds and Shades207
Shower Walls207
Sink and Shower Fixtures207
Stainless Steel Sink and Appliances (if Equipped)207
Sec.19 Maintenance208
Maintenance Checklist208
- Prior to Your First Trip in Your RV208
- Each Trip208
Sec.20 Basic Troubleshooting212
Air Conditioner (Roof)212
- A/C will Not Operate212
- A/C Operates, but Coil Freezes and Compressor Cycles Prematurely212
- A/C Does Not Effectively Get Cold212
Electrical Power212
Monitor Panel213
- No Lights at Control Panel When Switch Is Pressed213
- Holding Tank Lights Deliver False Readings214
Furnace213
Interior Lights213
- If Lights Flicker213
- Lights DIM or Are Half Bright213
Microwave213
Outside Receptacle214
Oven214
- Oven Slow to Warm, Poor Baking, Poor Ignition of Burners, Pilots Won't Stay Lit, Top Burners Popping Sound, Carbon on Pilot Shield or Burner Flame214
- Too Low or too High214
- Top Burner or Oven Burner Won't Light or Won't Stay Lit214
- Gas Smell214
Portable Generator (Customer Supplied)214
- Starter Engages When Holding Start Button, but Generator Does Not Start214
- If Generator Start Button Is Pushed, and Nothing Happens214
- Generator Starts, but Lacks Sufficient Power Supply215
- Generator Makes Clicking Sound When Attempting to Start215
Propane Gas215
Refrigerator215
- Control Panel Lights Are Not Illuminating215
- Lights Are Illuminating, but Not Properly Cooling215
- Frost Buildup on Evaporator Fins216
Running Lights216
- Running Lights Not Operating216
Slide-Out216
- Runs in and out Slowly Binds, And/Or Squeaks216
- Water Entering at the Rear Corners216
- Room will Not Move in or out216
Termination Valve216
TV Antenna216
Waste Tank216
Water Heater-Tankless217
Water Pump217
- Pump Inoperable217
- Pump will Not Prime217
- Pump Runs Even When Water Is off217
Water System217
Glossary218
Maintenance Record226

Brand	BRINKLEY
Model	Z AIR
Category	Caravans
Language	English

BRINKLEY Z AIR - User Manual

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