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Capron A72 User Manual

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Capron - 3141417 - 03/20 - EHG-0021-02EN
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Contents
1
Warranty .................................... 5
2
Introduction ............................... 7
2.1 General ................................................... 8
2.2 Environmental tips .................................. 8
3
Safety ....................................... 11
3.1 Fire prevention ...................................... 11
3.1.1 Avoidance of fire risks .......................... 11
3.1.2 Fire-fighting ........................................... 11
3.1.3 In case of fire ........................................ 11
3.2 General ................................................. 12
3.3 Road safety .......................................... 13
3.4 Towing .................................................. 14
3.5 Gas system ........................................... 14
3.5.1 General instructions .............................. 14
3.5.2 Gas bottle ............................................. 16
3.6 Electrical system ................................... 16
3.7 Water system ........................................ 17
4
Before the journey .................. 19
4.1
Initial start-up ........................................ 19
4.2 Registration .......................................... 19
4.3 Payload ................................................. 19
4.3.1 Terms .................................................... 20
4.3.2 Calculating the payload ........................ 22
4.3.3 Loading the vehicle correctly ................ 23
4.3.4 Rear garage/rear storage space .......... 25
4.3.5 Bike rack ............................................... 25
4.4 Entrance step ....................................... 26
4.5 Roman shade for windscreen and
side panes ............................................ 27
4.6 Curtain shade for driver's cabin ............ 27
4.7 PVC-floor covering ............................... 28
4.8 Television.............................................. 28
4.9 Branch block (model I) .......................... 28
4.10 Bonnet (model I) ................................... 29
4.11 Filling in windscreen washer fluid
(model I)................................................ 29
4.12 Checking engine oil level (model I) ...... 30
4.13 Snow chains ......................................... 30
4.14 Road safety .......................................... 31
5
During the journey .................. 33
5.1 Driving the motorhome ......................... 33
5.2 Driving speed ........................................ 33
5.3 Brakes ................................................... 34
5.4 Seat belts .............................................. 34
5.4.1 General ................................................. 34
5.4.2 Fastening the seat belts correctly ......... 35
5.5 Child restraint systems ......................... 35
5.6 ISOFIX child safety seat mounting
system .................................................. 36
5.7 ISOFIX child safety seat mounting
system for additional attachable
seats ..................................................... 37
5.8 Driver's seat and front passenger's
seat ....................................................... 37
5.9 Headrests ............................................. 38
5.10 Seating arrangement ............................ 38
5.11 Attachable seat ..................................... 38
5.12 Additional attachable seats .................. 40
5.13 Tablet holder ......................................... 41
5.14 Electrical window winder ...................... 42
5.15 Electrically adjustable external
mirrors .................................................. 42
5.16 Filling up with diesel ............................. 43
5.17 Ad-Blue
®
............................................... 43
6
Pitching the Motorcaravan ..... 45
6.1 Handbrake ............................................ 45
6.2 Entrance step ....................................... 45
6.3 Ramps .................................................. 45
6.4 Supports ............................................... 45
6.4.1 General instructions ............................. 45
6.4.2 Steady legs ........................................... 46
6.5 230 V connection .................................. 47
6.6 Refrigerator ........................................... 47
7
Living ....................................... 49
7.1 Doors .................................................... 49
7.1.1 Driver's door, conversion door,
outside .................................................. 49
7.1.2 Conversion door, inside ........................ 50
7.1.3 Conversion door, inside
(semicircular door handle) .................... 50
7.1.4 Driver's door, inside (model I) .............. 51
7.1.5 Insect screen on the conversion
door, extendable ................................... 51
7.2 External flaps ........................................ 51
7.2.1 Flap lock, elliptical-shaped ................... 52
7.3 Ventilation ............................................. 52
7.4 Windows ............................................... 53
7.4.1 Sliding window without lock .................. 54
7.4.2 Hinged window with automatic
hinges ................................................... 54
7.4.3 Roman shade and insect screen .......... 56
7.4.4 Roof window with rotary hinges ............ 57
7.4.5 Roman shade and insect screen .......... 59
7.4.6 Pleat on the window of the
alternative body door ............................ 59
7.5 Skylights ............................................... 60
7.5.1 Skylight with snap latch ........................ 61
7.5.2 Heki skylight (mini and midi) ................. 62
7.6 Tables ................................................... 64
7.6.1 Suspension table with fold-out leg ....... 64
7.6.2 Lift-off table ........................................... 65
7.6.3 Table with folding table top ................... 66
7.7 Lamps ................................................... 67
7.7.1 Spotlight ................................................ 67
7.7.2 LED lamp (model I) .............................. 67
7.8 TV unit .................................................. 68

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Capron A72 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCapron
ModelA72
CategoryCaravans
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warranty

Warranty certificate

Details for recording vehicle warranty information.

Introduction

General

General information about the motorhome and manual usage.

Environmental tips

Advice on responsible waste disposal and environmental considerations.

Safety

Fire prevention

Instructions for preventing fires and actions to take in case of fire.

Road safety

Guidelines for safe driving, vehicle checks, and passenger safety.

Gas system

Safety instructions for the gas system, bottles, and appliances.

Electrical system

Safety guidelines for the electrical system and fuse replacement.

Before the journey

Initial start-up

Procedures for the first use of the vehicle and key management.

Payload

Information on vehicle load limits, calculating payload, and correct loading.

Loading the vehicle correctly

Guidance on distributing load evenly to ensure safe driving and avoid damage.

During the journey

Driving the motorhome

Instructions and tips for operating the motorhome while driving.

Seat belts

Guidelines for using seat belts correctly and child restraint systems.

ISOFIX child safety seat mounting system

Instructions for installing and using ISOFIX child safety seats.

Pitching the Motorcaravan

Handbrake

Proper application and maintenance of the handbrake.

Supports

General instructions on using vehicle supports for stability.

Living

Doors

Instructions for operating and securing vehicle doors.

Windows

Guidelines for opening, closing, and maintaining vehicle windows.

Tables

Information on adjusting and converting various table types.

Gas system

General

General safety and operational instructions for the gas system.

Gas bottles

Guidelines for handling, transporting, and connecting gas bottles.

Electrical system

General safety instructions

Safety precautions for the vehicle's electrical system.

12 V power supply

Information on the 12V power supply, battery management, and switching off appliances.

Living area battery

Details on charging, discharging, and maintenance of the living area battery.

Appliances

Heater / production of hot water

Operating instructions for the heater and hot water system.

Refrigerator

Operating instructions for the refrigerator on different energy sources.

Sanitary fittings

Water supply, general

General guidelines for filling and using the vehicle's water system.

Water tank

Capacity, filler neck operation, and filling procedures for the water tank.

Emptying the water system

Steps for draining and ventilating the entire water system.

Care

External care

Guidelines for washing and maintaining the vehicle's exterior.

Interior care

Guidance on cleaning interior surfaces, upholstery, and furniture.

Water system

Procedures for cleaning and disinfecting the vehicle's water system.

Maintenance

Official inspections

Requirements for periodic official vehicle inspections and gas system checks.

Replacing bulbs, external

Step-by-step guide for replacing external bulbs and light fittings.

Wheels and tyres

General

Essential checks and advice regarding tyres, pressure, and age.

Tyre pressure

Importance of correct tyre pressure and checks for damage.

Troubleshooting

Electrical system

Common electrical faults, their causes, and remedies.

Gas system

Troubleshooting common issues with the gas system and appliances.

Water supply

Troubleshooting issues related to the vehicle's water supply and tanks.

Technical data

Dimensions and permissible number of persons

Table of vehicle models, dimensions, seating, and sleeping capacities.

Helpful notes

Traffic rules in foreign countries

Advice on adhering to traffic regulations when traveling abroad.

Travel checklists

Checklists to ensure essential items are packed for a journey.

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