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OPERATING SYSTEMS IN THE RV
RESET OUTLETS 12-VOLT SYSTEM
TEST
The outlets operate on 110-Volt power The RV has two 12 Volt battery systems, one for the engine and one
FIGURE 16: GFCI OUTLET only. The RV must be plugged into a for the coach.
campsite power pole.
The engine battery is charged by the alternator while driving the
Some 110-Volt outlets are protected by a RV. It supplies power to the engine ignition system, dash controls,
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI). switches and all exterior lighting.
These outlets are intended to protect
Guests from the hazards of electrical The coach battery 12-Volt system supplies power to the lights and
shock. If 110-Volt power is interrupted, electronic controls for the appliances and safety devices. The coach
press the RESET button on GFCI. The GFCI battery is charged in two ways:
button requiring reset may be located on
an alternate outlet. See FIGURE 16: GFCI 1. From the truck alternator to the RV converter when the engine
OUTLET on this page. is running.
TIP 2. From the 110-Volt system when plugged into a campsite
If the 110 Volt system is connected and there is no power, power pole.
push the RESET button at the centre of the GFCI outlet. A
click noise from the reset button will indicate if the reset was Prebook campgrounds that offer access to resources at least
successful. every 2-3 days for campsite electrical plug-in, access to Sani
Dump, and water refill resources.
Troubleshooting: see TABLE 2: 12-VOLT SYSTEM on page 42.
TIP
Be aware that it may take up to four hours of charging
time to achieve 80% battery capacity. A full battery charge
may take twice that time.
CAUTION
DO NOT RELY ON ENGINE ONLY CHARGING
FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME.
MAIN BATTERY SWITCH
The main battery switch controls the power to the inside coach
of the RV and can be found at floor level, under the fridge. Keep
this red switch at the on position for your 12-Volt electrical systems
to operate.
See FIGURE 17: MAIN BATTERY SWITCH on this page.
BATTERY
DISCONNECT
OFF
ON
FIGURE 17: MAIN BATTERY SWITCH CANADREAM.COM TCA
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RESET OUTLETS 12-VOLT SYSTEM
TEST
The outlets operate on 110-Volt power The RV has two 12 Volt battery systems, one for the engine and one
FIGURE 16: GFCI OUTLET only. The RV must be plugged into a for the coach.
campsite power pole.
The engine battery is charged by the alternator while driving the
Some 110-Volt outlets are protected by a RV. It supplies power to the engine ignition system, dash controls,
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI). switches and all exterior lighting.
These outlets are intended to protect
Guests from the hazards of electrical The coach battery 12-Volt system supplies power to the lights and
shock. If 110-Volt power is interrupted, electronic controls for the appliances and safety devices. The coach
press the RESET button on GFCI. The GFCI battery is charged in two ways:
button requiring reset may be located on
an alternate outlet. See FIGURE 16: GFCI 1. From the truck alternator to the RV converter when the engine
OUTLET on this page. is running.
TIP 2. From the 110-Volt system when plugged into a campsite
If the 110 Volt system is connected and there is no power, power pole.
push the RESET button at the centre of the GFCI outlet. A
click noise from the reset button will indicate if the reset was Prebook campgrounds that offer access to resources at least
successful. every 2-3 days for campsite electrical plug-in, access to Sani
Dump, and water refill resources.
Troubleshooting: see TABLE 2: 12-VOLT SYSTEM on page 42.
TIP
Be aware that it may take up to four hours of charging
time to achieve 80% battery capacity. A full battery charge
may take twice that time.
CAUTION
DO NOT RELY ON ENGINE ONLY CHARGING
FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME.
MAIN BATTERY SWITCH
The main battery switch controls the power to the inside coach
of the RV and can be found at floor level, under the fridge. Keep
this red switch at the on position for your 12-Volt electrical systems
to operate.
See FIGURE 17: MAIN BATTERY SWITCH on this page.
BATTERY
DISCONNECT
OFF
ON
FIGURE 17: MAIN BATTERY SWITCH CANADREAM.COM TCA
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