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elddis Autoquest 2021 User Manual

elddis Autoquest 2021
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CONTENTS
WELCOME & INTRODUCTION ............. 1-1
End Of Life Vehicle Directive .................. 1-1
Elddis Technical Approvals...................... 1-2
GENERAL SAFETY ............................... 2-1
Please read before using your new
campervan. ............................................. 2-1
Proper And Safe Use Of Storage
Areas In Campervans ............................. 2-1
Ventilation ............................................... 2-2
High-Level Ventilation ............................. 2-2
Low-Level Ventilation .............................. 2-2
Ventilation in Separate Bedrooms ........... 2-2
Gas Dispersal Holes ............................... 2-2
Fire Safety ............................................... 2-2
Fire Extinguishers ................................... 2-2
In Case Of Fire ........................................ 2-2
Fire Retardant Foams ............................. 2-2
PREPARING FOR THE ROAD ............... 3-1
Campervan Weights Explained ............... 3-1
Mass in Running Order ........................... 3-1
Maximum Technically Permissible
Laden Mass ............................................ 3-1
User Payload .......................................... 3-1
Loading ................................................... 3-1
Before Moving Off ................................... 3-1
Pulling Off................................................ 3-2
Bicycle Racks .......................................... 3-2
MOTORWAY HANDLING ....................... 4-1
Best Practice ........................................... 4-1
Speed Limits ........................................... 4-1
Towing Your Campervan ......................... 4-1
ARRIVING ON SITE ............................... 5-1
Check Site Regulations ........................... 5-1
Selecting A Pitch ..................................... 5-1
Lateral Levelling (Side To Side) .............. 5-1
Leveller Jack ........................................... 5-1
Ramp ...................................................... 5-1
GETTING STARTED .............................. 6-1
Electricity ................................................. 6-1
Power Supply Charger ............................ 6-1
12v Systems: .......................................... 6-1
Generator/Charger .................................. 6-1
Electricity Mains Supply .......................... 6-1
Connecting To Mains Supply On
Arrival at Site ........................................... 6-1
Disconnecting Mains Supply When
Leaving Site ............................................ 6-2
Overseas Electrical Connection .............. 6-2
Gas Supply ............................................. 6-3
Connection .............................................. 6-3
Gas Regulator ......................................... 6-3
Gas Operation ......................................... 6-4
Water System .......................................... 6-4
Filling your Fresh Water Tank ................. 6-4
Waste Water Tank ................................... 6-4
Draining Down Your Water System ......... 6-4
GAS SAFETY ADVICE ........................... 7-1
Facts about LPG ..................................... 7-1
Awning Spaces, LPG and Appliance
Exhaust ................................................... 7-1
LPG Gas System .................................... 7-1
Guidelines for the Safe Refuelling
of Autogas Vehicles ................................. 7-2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .......................... 8-1
Battery Installation .................................. 8-1
Battery Maintenance ............................... 8-1
Generators / Charger .............................. 8-2
230v Power Supply ................................. 8-2
Mains Unit ............................................... 8-2
Resetting the RCD .................................. 8-2
Automatic Charging System ................... 8-2
Schaudt WA 121525 Booster Unit ........... 8-3
General ................................................... 8-3
Function .................................................. 8-3
Location .................................................. 8-3
Maximum Bulb Ratings for Internal Lights8-3
HOW TO USE YOUR CAMPERVAN’S
EQUIPMENT ........................................... 9-1
Control Panel .......................................... 9-2
Vegas Button Control Panel .................... 9-2
Vegas Voltmeter without Water or
Gas Level ................................................ 9-3
Oven, Hob and Grill ................................ 9-4
Safety ...................................................... 9-4
Main Components ................................... 9-5
Before Use .............................................. 9-5
Use of the Burners .................................. 9-6
Use of the Electric Hotplate (if applicable)9-6
Use of the Grill ........................................ 9-7
Use of the Oven ...................................... 9-7
Safe Cooking .......................................... 9-8
Gas Leaks ............................................... 9-9
Temperature Control ............................... 9-9
Putting in Storage ................................. 9-10
Troubleshooting .................................... 9-10
Refrigerator ........................................... 9-12
Description of the Device ...................... 9-12
Intended Use ......................................... 9-13
Technical Description ............................ 9-13
Operation .............................................. 9-13
Using the Refrigerator ........................... 9-13
MY2021 Autoquest Campervan

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elddis Autoquest 2021 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Weight3500 kg
Berths4
Fuel TypeDiesel
TransmissionManual
AxleSingle
Travel Seats4
Fridge90L
Base VehiclePeugeot Boxer
Height2.82 meters
Waste Water Tank70 liters
Engine2.2L
Cooker3-burner gas hob and grill

Summary

WELCOME & INTRODUCTION

End Of Life Vehicle Directive

Information on disposing of the campervan at the end of its life.

Elddis Technical Approvals

Details on the campervan's European Type Approval and safety standards.

GENERAL SAFETY

Proper And Safe Use Of Storage Areas In Campervans

Guidelines for using storage areas correctly and safely within the campervan.

Ventilation

Importance of not blocking ventilation points for safety.

Fire Safety

Recommendations for fire extinguishers and actions in case of fire.

PREPARING FOR THE ROAD

CAMPERVAN WEIGHTS EXPLAINED

Explanation of Mass in Running Order, Maximum Laden Mass, and User Payload.

BEFORE MOVING OFF

A checklist of actions to perform before starting a journey.

MOTORWAY HANDLING

Best Practice

Tips for safe and enjoyable driving on motorways.

ARRIVING ON SITE

SELECTING A PITCH

Advice on choosing a suitable and level pitch at a campsite.

LATERAL LEVELLING (SIDE TO SIDE)

How to level the campervan side-to-side using ramps or a jack.

GETTING STARTED

ELECTRICITY

Guide to connecting and using the campervan's electrical systems.

CONNECTING TO MAINS SUPPLY ON ARRIVAL AT SITE

Step-by-step instructions for connecting to a campsite's mains electricity.

GAS SUPPLY

Gas Regulator

Information on the approved gas regulator and its function.

Gas Operation

WATER SYSTEM

Instructions for filling, using, and draining the water system.

GAS SAFETY ADVICE

FACTS ABOUT LPG

Key facts about Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and its properties.

GUIDELINES FOR THE SAFE REFUELING OF AUTOGAS VEHICLES

Filling Instructions

Step-by-step instructions for safely refuelling LPG tanks.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Battery Installation

Guide to installing the leisure battery, including vent pipe connection.

Battery Maintenance

Recommendations for maintaining the leisure battery's health and charge.

Generators / Charger

230v POWER SUPPLY

Information on the 230V mains unit, MCBs, and RCD.

SCHAUDT WA 121525 BOOSTER UNIT

MAXIMUM BULB RATINGS FOR INTERNAL LIGHTS

Specifies maximum wattage for various internal lights.

HOW TO USE YOUR CAMPERVAN’S EQUIPMENT

GAS EQUIPMENT

Overview of operating gas appliances like oven, hob, and grill.

CONTROL PANEL

Vegas Button Control Panel

Description of buttons and their functions on the control panel.

Display Indicator

Explanation of the display indicator for battery voltage and water level.

Water Level Calibration

Vegas Voltmeter without Water or Gas Level

Reading the voltmeter for battery and water levels.

OVEN, HOB AND GRILL

Safety

Important safety precautions for using the oven, hob, and grill.

Main components

Identification of the main parts of the oven, hob, and grill.

Before use

Steps to take before using the oven, hob, and grill for the first time.

Use of the burners

Use of the electric hotplate (if applicable)

Instructions for operating the electric hotplate.

Use of the grill

Use of the oven

Instructions for operating the oven.

TEMPERATURE ZONES

Gas Leaks

Procedure to follow if a gas leak is suspected.

Troubleshooting

Putting in storage

Steps to take when preparing the appliance for storage.

REFRIGERATOR

Safety

Safety precautions for operating the refrigerator.

Description of the device

Identification of refrigerator components and control elements.

Intended Use

Using the refrigerator

How to operate the refrigerator, including power and temperature settings.

Troubleshooting

Compressor does not run (battery connection)

Common causes and solutions when the compressor won't run on battery power.

Compressor is not running (connected to AC supply)

Poor cooling, interior temperature increases

Troubleshooting poor cooling performance and high interior temperatures.

MICROWAVE (When installed)

Microwave cooking

Instructions for operating the microwave for cooking and defrosting.

Whale Duo Control - Heat Air

Instructions for Use

Guide to operating the Whale Duo Control heating system.

Electric Power Management

Troubleshooting - Whale Duo Control

Identifying and resolving lockout issues with the Whale Duo Control.

Maintenance / Repairs

Whale Duo Control (continued)

Further maintenance and repair information for the Whale Duo Control.

Whale Duo Control Panel - Expanse

Electric Power Management

Managing electric power settings for space and water heaters.

Operating Instructions - Drain Valve

Winterising

Steps to drain the water heater and prepare it for winter.

Whale Duo Control Panel - Troubleshooting

Water Heater Fault Finding

Identifying and rectifying water heater faults based on bar indicators.

SMOKE ALARM

Operation

How the smoke alarm operates and its warning conditions.

Alarm Test

Procedure for testing the smoke alarm's functionality weekly.

CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM

Symptoms of CO poisoning

Recognizing the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Operating Features

Testing the sensor

Annual procedure for testing the carbon monoxide detector's sensor.

ROOFLIGHTS

Standard MPK Rooflight

Instructions for opening and closing the standard MPK rooflight.

Door Flyscreen

How to operate the exterior door flyscreen.

TAPS

Kitchen Taps

Information about the kitchen mixer tap and water temperature caution.

INTERNAL DOORS

Toilet / Washroom Doors

How to operate and lock the toilet and washroom doors.

Locker Door Catches (Paddle Latch)

Operation of paddle latch locker door catches.

THETFORD C-260 CASSETTE TOILET RANGE

Preparing for use (standard)

Steps for preparing the standard cassette toilet for use.

Using the toilet (standard)

Instructions for using the standard cassette toilet.

Emptying

Emptying with Optional Features

Procedures for emptying the waste holding tank with optional features.

WING OMNI-DIRECTIONAL TV ANTENNA

Operating Instructions

Guide to operating the omni-directional TV antenna.

THULE STEP

Safety instructions

Crucial safety instructions for operating the Thule step.

HOW TO MAKE UP YOUR BEDS

Campervan Day and Night

Instructions on converting the campervan seating into a bed.

Whale Easi-Slide Socket

Safety Information

Important safety information regarding the appliance's use.

SECURITY

Campervan Theft

Advice on preventing campervan theft and securing the vehicle.

CARE OF YOUR CAMPERVAN

Exterior Body Shell

Recommendations for cleaning and maintaining the campervan's exterior paintwork.

Acrylic Windows

Proper cleaning methods for acrylic windows to preserve clarity.

Shower Trays

Water Systems

Guidance on maintaining water systems and preventing bacterial contamination.

PRE-SEASON WATER SYSTEM PREPARATION

PRE-SEASON WATER SYSTEM PREPARATION

Steps for preparing the water system after winter storage.

STORAGE

LONG TERM & WINTER STORAGE

Essential procedures for storing the campervan long-term or over winter.

CAMPERVAN HABITATION WARRANTY COVER

Three year manufacturer’s warranty

Details of the components covered under the three-year manufacturer warranty.

Ten year body integrity warranty

Information regarding the ten-year warranty against water ingress.

Reporting a fault

Conditions attached to the warranty cover

Requirements to be met for warranty claims to be valid.

CAMPERVAN CONSTRUCTION - MAIN COMPONENTS

WINDOWS

Description of the double glazed acrylic window construction.

ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS

CAMPERVAN

Diagram illustrating the campervan's electrical system wiring.

GENERAL QUESTIONS

Q: My Interior Lights Are Not Working, What Do I Do?

Troubleshooting steps for non-working interior lights.

GLOSSARY

Cassette Toilet

Definition of a chemical toilet with an externally accessible waste holding tank.

CAMPERVAN ANNUAL SERVICE RECORD

ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

Checklist for servicing the campervan's electrical systems.

NOTIFICATION OF CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP

NOTIFICATION OF CHANGE TO NAME AND ADDRESS

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