Specifications

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runningofengine)foratleast8hours.Batterylifevarieswidelydependingonmultiplefactors.
Batterydisconnectswitch
Allmotorhomeshaveabatterydisconnectswitchwhichislocatedbytheentrydoor.Leavethe
switchontoassureoverallfunctionoftheappliances.Iftheswitchisoffno
thinginthemotor
homewillworkandtheauxiliary batterieswillnotgetchargedwhenconnectedtocampground
electricity/generator.
ForfurtherinformationpleaseconsulttheTroubleshootingGuideonpage42.
120VoltAlternatingCurrent(onboardgeneratororexternalpowersource)
Somelargerappliances,liketheairconditioner,themicrowave/convectionoven,someTV/DVDs
and all regular wall outlets require 120VAC. If you connect the big black power cable to the
campground or have the generator running , you are able to use
these appliances. It is possible that the plug will not fit and you
will needto use the adapter provided. Make surethe breaker at
thepowersourceonthecampgroundis“ON”.
GroundFaultInterrupter
The GFI(Ground Fault Interrupter)is aspecial circuitbreaker for
120VAC wall outlets. It is part of an electrical outlet in the
bathroom or kitchen ar
ea. If too much current or a faulty
electrical appliance is used, the RESET button pops out and the
power is interrupted. Should this occur, first unplug all devices and then reset the GFI by
pushingtheRESETbuttonbackin.Itwillonlyresetifyouhave120VACsupply.
Fusesandcircuitbreakers
Each motor home has a power center (black or brown plastic or metal
cover)whichisnormallylocatedsomewhereinthelivingarea.Itcontains
a series of fuses (standard 12VDC automotive fuses) and120VAC circuit
breakers.Shouldanyelectricalappliancefailtooperate,checkthefuses
andcir
cuitbreakersfirst. A defective automotivefuse will havethe thin
wireinsidemelted.
Certain motor homes have an electrical box inside a storage compartment accessible on the
outsideofthevehicle.Thesearepushbutton12VDCcircuitbreakers.Makesureallthesecircuit
breakersarepushedincompletely.
Theonlytimeithastobeturnedoffisduringrefueling.(Seepage4)
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