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Hobby 400 SF De Luxe Easy User Manual

Hobby 400 SF De Luxe Easy
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Operation Guide
Camper
Hobby-Wohnwagenwerk Ing. Harald Striewski GmbHHarald-Striewski-Straße 1524787 Fockbek Tel.: 0 18 05/33 99 09 (0,12 /Min.) www.hobby-caravan.de
Vers. 12/06
Weltweit Nummer 1
Operation Guide Camper
GB
Weltweit Nummer 1

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Hobby 400 SF De Luxe Easy Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHobby
Model400 SF De Luxe Easy
CategoryMotorhomes
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to Your Camper

General Camper Information

Basic details about the camper, safety regulations, and technical condition.

Markings in Operation Instructions

Explains symbols, texts, illustrations, lists, procedural guidelines, warnings, and tips.

Safety Guidelines for Camper Operation

General Safety Information

Important safety instructions for people and property in the camper, ventilation, and labels.

Exterior Preparation for Driving

Exterior preparation steps for driving, including hitching, tires, lighting, and closing openings.

Interior Preparation for Driving

Steps to prepare the camper's interior before driving, securing loose items and closing compartments.

Guidelines for the Trip

Rules for loading the camper, distributing weight, securing loads, and checking total weight.

Stowage and Drawbar Load

Guidance on proper stowage of items and adjusting the drawbar load for safe driving.

Roof Loads and Brakes

Rules for roof load limits and considerations for trailer braking behavior and testing.

Shunting and Driving Rules

Advice on maneuvering the camper, blind spots, and general driving rules.

Driving in Reverse and Around Curves

Specific instructions for driving the camper in reverse and navigating curves safely.

Emergency Equipment

Essential items for emergencies: first aid kit, warning triangle, and high-visibility vest.

Fire Prevention and Fighting

Measures to prevent fires and actions to take if a fire occurs.

Maximum Speeds

Information on maximum permitted speeds for the camper and conditions for 100 km/h operation.

After the Drive Procedures

Procedures for parking the vehicle, securing it, and managing water installation.

Undercarriage and Vehicle Registration

Undercarriage Maintenance

Details on frame parts, axles, and maintenance requirements like greasing and oiling.

Safety Coupling WS 3000

Details on the anti-rolling coupling, hitching/unhitching, and inspection.

Vehicle Registration Process

Process and required documents for registering the camper.

General Inspection Requirements

Requirements for periodic technical inspections and required documents.

Definition of Mass (Weights)

Explains terms like gross vehicle weight rating, mass in running order, and additional load.

Rotating Stanchions

Instructions on how to turn stanchions outward and inward for support.

Entry Step Tread

Proper placement and use of the entry step for safe access.

Locking Brake Facilities

How to lock and release the parking brake on the carriage.

Overrunning Brake Facilities

Maintenance and inspection of the overrunning brake system, and advice for downhill braking.

Wheels and Tires Guide

Tire Guidelines

Guidelines for using approved tires, checking tread, and driving on new tires.

Tire Pressure Management

Rules for checking and maintaining correct tire pressure for safety and wear.

Tire Profile Depth and Age

Information on minimum tread depth, tire age limits, and DOT number interpretation.

Rim Usage and Screws

Rules for using other rims and adjusting wheel screw torque.

Tire Changing Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for changing a camper tire safely.

Wheel Changing Steps

Detailed steps for safely lifting the vehicle and changing the wheel.

Tire Repair Kit Usage

Instructions for using a tire repair kit to seal small cuts.

Tire Repair Kit Operation

Steps for using the tire sealant and pump, and checking pressure after repair.

Exterior Structure Features

Ventilation Systems

Importance of proper ventilation for comfort and preventing condensation.

Refrigerator and Heating Ventilation

Details on ventilation requirements for the refrigerator and heating element.

Vehicle Keys and Locks

Information on the types of keys provided and how to operate the entry door and service flaps.

External Compartment Access

Instructions for opening and closing the gas-bottle flap, toilet flap, and exterior electrical socket.

Exterior Mirrors and Roof Rail

Importance of proper adjustment and options for additional mirrors and roof rail loading.

Entry Door Operation

Detailed steps for opening, closing, and securing the main entry door.

Installation of Electrical Devices

Electrical Safety Tips

General safety precautions for electrical equipment, batteries, and connections.

Service Panel Overview

Explanation of push-buttons and their functions on the main service panel.

Secondary Panels and Remote Control

Operation of secondary control panels and the optional remote control.

Electrical Supply Options

How the camper receives power: mains, base vehicle battery, or auxiliary battery.

Mains Connection and Fuses

Guidelines for mains connection, cable use, and fuse assignment for power supply.

Electrical Supply Unit Function

How the unit converts voltage, operates on battery/mains, and external socket features.

Truma-Vent Air Circulation Unit

Operation and maintenance of the air circulation unit for distributing warm air.

Changing Taillight Bulbs

Step-by-step guide on how to replace taillight bulbs.

Interior Circuit Diagram

Technical diagram showing the interior electrical system layout.

Exterior Circuit Diagram

Technical diagram illustrating the exterior electrical connections and wiring.

13-Pole Socket Contacts

Details on the contacts and circuits for the 13-poled vehicle socket.

Interior Lighting Details

Overview of various interior lighting fixtures and their operation.

Electric Floor Heating

Information on the electric floor heating system, its purpose, and technical data.

Interior Structure and Components

Doors and Flaps Operation

How to open and close furniture flaps and doors.

Media Storage Cupboard

Details on the rotating TV/bar cupboard, its connections, and how to swing it out.

Window Operation

Instructions for opening, closing, and securing hinged windows and shades.

Shades and Insect Screens

How to operate shades and insect screens and advice for when the caravan is not in use.

Roof Bonnets Operation

Safety instructions, and how to open and close panoramic and thermal roof bonnets.

Seat Chests and Bed Conversion

How to convert seat groups into beds, including tabletop operation.

Children's Beds Safety

Safety regarding windows near children's beds and operation of the children's lamp.

Water Systems Operation

Water Supply via Immersion Pump

How water is supplied via an immersion pump and rules for its operation.

Fresh and Waste Water Tanks

How to add/remove water from the fresh tank and handle the rolling waste water tank.

Water Flushing Toilet Preparation

Preparation steps for the toilet, including opening the service flap and removing the water tank extension.

Toilet Operation and Emptying

Steps for filling the water tank, adding cleaner, and emptying the faeces tank.

Faeces Tank Emptying Procedure

Detailed steps for emptying and handling the faeces tank.

Toilet Storage Instructions

Procedures for storing the toilet when not in use to prevent damage and issues.

Warm Water Supply via Truma-Therme

How to fill and remove water from the Truma-Therme water heater.

Truma-Therme Operation and Rules

Emptying the unit, electric operation, and rules for safe use.

Gas Systems Operation

General Safety Rules for Gas Facilities

Inspection, installation, modifications, and general safety for gas systems.

Waste Gas and Pre-Use Checks

Proper handling of waste gas pipes and pre-use checks for ventilation.

Gas Supply and Bottle Container

Information on the gas supply system, bottle container, and rules for gas bottles.

Changing Gas Bottles and Shutoff Spigots

Procedures for changing gas bottles and using shutoff spigots.

Heating Element Operation

How to operate the heating element, including first ignition and thermostat settings.

Heating Element Shutoff and Battery Change

Instructions for shutting off the heating element and changing batteries in the ignitor.

Refrigerator Operation Methods

Methods of operation for the refrigerator (12V, 230V, gas) and safety.

Gas Cooker Operation

Before-use checks and operating instructions for the 3-flame gas cooker.

Hot-Water Heating System

Notes on the Alde hot-water heating system.

Boiler Operation Guidance

Guidance for the Truma boiler, referring to manufacturer instructions.

Oven Operation

Instructions for initial oven operation and use during 230V supply.

Camper Accessories

Maintenance and Upkeep

Maintenance Intervals and Service

Details on first maintenance, annual service, and built-in device maintenance.

Ventilation and Climate Control

Importance of sufficient ventilation to maintain climate and prevent corrosion.

Exterior Cleaning Rules

Rules for cleaning the exterior, using wash sites, and avoiding aggressive cleaners.

Surface Polishing and Damage Repair

Advice on polishing surfaces, removing stains, and repairing damage.

Interior Cleaning Guidelines

Cleaning rules for windows, doors, seat covers, curtains, carpets, and PVC surfaces.

Toilet Area, Sink, and Accessory Cleaning

Specific cleaning rules for the toilet area, enamel sink, and various accessories.

Winter Operation Preparation

Steps to prepare the camper for winter, including general rules and inner furnishings.

Winter Operation Ventilation and Frost Protection

Ventilation strategies, frost protection measures, and waste water tank rules for winter.

After Winter Season Care

Rules for upkeep after winter, including washing, preserving surfaces, and container cleaning.

Waste Disposal and Environmental Protection

Environmentally Sound Use

Guidelines for responsible camper use, respecting nature, and proper waste disposal.

Waste Water and Faeces Disposal Rules

Rules for disposing of waste water, faeces, and trash, and keeping rest areas clean.

Technical Data

Tire Pressure Values

Table of recommended tire pressures in bar for various tire sizes.

Weights (97/27/EG, Saison 2007)

Table listing weights for different camper models according to regulation.

Basic Equipment Weights

Lists and weights of basic equipment like gas supply, fluids, and electrical supply.

Lighting Specifications

Details on 12V vehicle and interior lighting, and 230V interior lighting.

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