Jayco Hummingbird Towables 2019 User manual

Owner’s Manual
PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER 0283457.2019
2019
Towables

THE JAYCO ECOADVANTAGE IS OUR COMPANY’S COMMITMENT
TO PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT. Through Jayco’s company-wide
sustainability program, we’re creating better ways to build better RV’s using
fewer natural resources. Already, our initiative has created signicant impact.
As of 2014 our company has:
Recycled
Conserved
Saved
We’re proud of our results, and we know those numbers show that a little
initiative can go a long way. The Jayco EcoAdvantage is our way of making
sure endless generations can enjoy the Great Outdoors.
•7,192 tons of wood
•2,354 tons of scrap metal
•1,428 tons of cardboard and paper
•9,997,400 gallons of fresh water, enough to meet the
daily needs of 133,293 Americans.
•34,277 gallons of gas, enough for Americans to drive
more than 957,600 miles.
•Enough electricity to power 1,745 homes for the year.
•60,900 mature trees.
•Enough landll airspace to meet the annual disposal
needs of a community of 44,683 people.
2019 Jayco Hummingbird Rev.A Page 11: Factory Tours added, Page 12: Revised
Emergency Warranty phone number, Page 25: Exit Windows added caution box,
Page 40: Wire Harness/Connector Plug – revised, Page 49: Wheel lugs – revised,
Page 162: Add Ownership Form to TOC. 8/2018

Table of Contents
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Factory Tours 11
Options and Equipment 11
Dealer Responsibility 11
Customer Relations 11
To Contact Us 13
About This Manual 13
Warranty Packet 14
Safety Alerts 14
Reporting Safety Defects 15
Customer Responsibility 16
Change Of Address/Ownership 16
Suggestions For Obtaining Service 16
Obtaining Service For Separately Warranted Items 17
Obtaining Service At Our Customer Service Facility 17
Parts and Accessories 17
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Secondary Means of Escape (Exit Window) 25
Exit Window Label
Fire Safety 26
Fire Extinguisher 26
Smoke Alarm 27
Combination Carbon Monoxide /Propane Alarm 28
Formaldehyde 31
Extended Or Full Time Usage 31
Cold Weather Usage 32
Condensation 32
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Tow Vehicle 33
Vehicle Labels 33
Weight Terms 33
Weight and Capacity Labels 33
Federal Certication Label
OCCC Label (yellow)
Tire & Loading Information
Loading Your Recreation Vehicle 35
Cargo CarryingAccessory Receiver (if so equipped) 35
Rear Bumper 36
Bike Rack (if so equipped) 36
Travel Trailer Hitch (customer supplied) 36
Safety Chain Installation
Wire Harness/Connector Plug 40
Weighing Your Tow Vehicle and RV 40
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Towing 43
RV Brake System 43
Electric Brakes 44
Brake Controller (customer supplied) 44
Travel Trailer Breakaway Switch 44
Hydraulic Brakes (if so equipped) 45
Disc Brakes (if so equipped) 45
Towing Behind Your RV 45
Entrance Door Step(s) 46

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Entrance Door 46
Rear Backup Camera Prep 47
Campsite Hook-Up 47
Stabilizer Jacks 47
Manual Stabilizer Jacks (if so equipped) 48
Electric Stabilizer Jacks (if so equipped) 48
Emergency Stopping 49
Emergency Towing 49
Wheel Lugs 49
Wheel Lug Nut Diagrams 50
Wheel Lug Nut Torque Values 51
Tires 52
Changing A Tire 54
Spare Tire Carrier (if so equipped) 55
Hoist Mount 55
Bracket Mount Travel Position
Hoist Mount Travel Position
Crank Access Port
Setting Up Your Recreation Vehicle 56
Bumper Mount
Bumper Mount 56
Travel Trailer Set Up 57
Fifth Wheel Set Up 57
Awnings (if so equipped) 57
Awning Care 57
Power Awnings (if so equipped) 58
Carefree® Longitude Awnings (if so equipped) 58
Electric Patio Awning With Remote Control 58
In Motion Detector (if so equipped) 58
Carefree® Travel’r Awnings (if so equipped) 60
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Electric Slide Room(s) (if so equipped) 63
General Slideout Operation 63
Slideout Overlap-Outside
General Slideout Troubleshooting Checklist 64
Flush Floor Slideout 64
Schwintek In-Wall Slideout System 66
Error Codes 69
Norco Slideout System 69
Norco Slideout Manual Operation 70
Power Gear Slideout System 70
Fig.1 Slideout Controller
Power Gear Slim Rack Slideout System 72
Operating the Slideout 72
Power Gear Ram Slideout System 77
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The Electrical System 79
In Case Of An Electrical Fire 79
Command Center 80
Command Center Panel W/Switch Modules
Command Center Panel

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GFCI Receptacle 81
Testing The Campsite Power Connection 81
Connecting The Power Cord 82
Power Converter 83
Converter with Charge Wizard (if so equipped) 84
12-Volt DC System 85
12-Volt Fuse Panel 85
Replacing A Fuse 85
12-Volt DC Outlet 85
Auxiliary Battery (customer supplied) 86
Dry Camping 86
Replacement and Maintenance 86
Battery Isolator For Your Tow Vehicle (customer supplied) 87
Battery Disconnect Switch (if so equipped) 87
Load Center 87
Typical Load Center Panel
Load Center Panel w/120 volt Main Breaker
Battery Disconnect Switches
120-Volt Circuit Breakers 88
Approximate Electrical Load Ratings 89
120-Volt (30 AMP)AC System (if so equipped) 90
30-AMP Power Cord (if so equipped) 90
Calculating 30 AMP Electrical Load (if so equipped) 91
Solar Prep (if so equipped) 91
Replacing Light Bulbs 91
Solar Plug
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Exhaust Gas Fumes 93
Propane Gas System 93
Propane Gas Container 94
Servicing or Filling 95
“Use propane only” Label (Canada only)
“Shut o for re-fueling” Label
“Do not ll to more than 80%” Label
LP Gas Container Overll 96
Maintenance 96
Propane Cylinder Recertication 96
Hoses, Pipes, Tubes and Fittings 96
Propane Regulator 97
Propane Use and Safety 98
Propane Leak Test 98
Using The Propane System 98
Propane System Label
Cooking With Propane Gas 99
Calculating Propane Gas Usage 99
Cooking / Comfort Heating Label
Traveling With Propane 100
Installing Propane Cylinder(s) 100
Refueling Warning Label
Single Cylinder
Main Supply Hose
Double Cylinder
Two Propane Cylinders

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Plumbing System 103
Plumbing System Maintenance 103
Monitor Panel 103
Monitor Panel
Command Center
Operation 104
Fresh Water System 105
Water Pressure Regulator (customer supplied) 105
Fresh Water Holding Tank 105
12-Volt Water Pump and Switch 105
Fresh Water Connections 106
City Water Fill with City Water Connection Label
Water Pump Switch (if so equipped) 106
Potable Water Label
Gravity Water Fill
Draining the Fresh Water System 108
Sanitizing/Winterizing the Plumbing System (No Utility Center) 108
Exterior Fresh Water Drain
Low Point Drains
How To Sanitize 109
Winterizing The Plumbing System 111
Water Heater Drain Plug Location
Water Heater 116
Operating Instructions 116
High Altitude Deration 117
Anode Rod Replacement Chart
Pressure and Temperature Relief Valve 118
Maintenance 118
Draining and Winterization: 119
Outside Shower (if so equipped) 119
Faucets 120
Bathroom Tub / Shower 120
Black/Grey Water System and Tanks 120
Black and Grey Tank Drains 122
Black/Grey Tank Drain and Valves
Black Tank Flush (if so equipped) 123
Tank Flush Inlet
Toilet 124
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Air Conditioner 125
Roof Mount (if so equipped) 125
Wall Mount (if so equipped) 125
Heat Pump Operation (if so equipped) 125
Power Roof Vent (if so equipped) 125
Attic Fan Control
Furnace 126
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Microwave 127
Cooking Safety 127
In Case Of a Grease Fire 127
Cooktops: Range and Oven (if so equipped) 128
Electric Drop-In Cooktops (if so equipped) 128
Cooking With Propane (if so equipped) 128

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Gas Drop-In Cooktops (if so equipped) 129
Kitchen Range and Oven (if so equipped) 129
Oven (if so equipped) 129
Gas BBQ Grill (if so equipped) 130
Attaching the “Quick Coupler” Connection 131
Quick Connect Coupler
Gas Grill and Mounting
Bracket on Support Rail
Range Hood (if so equipped) 132
Refrigerator 132
Range Hood Vent
Cleaning the Interior 133
Cleaning the Exterior 134
Water Heater – See Plumbing Section 134
Outside Kitchen (if so equipped) 134
Exterior Refrigerator 135
LP Gas Grill (if so equipped) 135
Quick Connect Coupler
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HDTVAntenna/Satellite System(s) 137
HDTVAntenna (if so equipped) 137
Antenna Power Supply (if so equipped) 137
Satellite (if so equipped) 137
Antenna Power Supply
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Cleaning The Interior 139
Window Treatments 139
Window Shades 139
Cabinetry and Tables 140
Interior Wall Panel 140
Quik Panel Wall Panels (if so equipped) 140
ABS Plastics 141
Sofa and Dinette 141
Hide-A-Bed Sofa or Sofa Sleeper 141
Jack Knife Sofa 141
Trifold Sofa 141
Cube Sofa 142
Booth Dinette (if so equipped) 142
Free-Standing Table and Chairs (if so equipped) 142
Pantry or Hutch (if so equipped) 143
Countertops 143
Laminate Countertops (if so equipped) 143
Solid Surface Countertops (if so equipped) 143
Flooring 144
Carpet 144
Vinyl Flooring 144
Murphy Bed (if so equipped) 144
Stored Position
Sleeping Postion
Unfolding the Sofa 145
Lowering the Murphy Bed 145
Storing the Murphy Bed 146
Bed Storage 147
Bunk Beds (if so equipped) 147

Bunk Bed Ladder (if so equipped) 147
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Cleaning the Exterior 149
Frame 151
E-Z Lube or Super-LubeAxle (if so equipped) 151
Exterior Roof and Sidewall Vents 152
Windows 152
Sealants 152
Travel Trailers - Sealant Diagram 153
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Travel Checklist 155
RV Storage 156
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Featured Components Quick Reference Chart 159
Vehicle Maintenance Record 161
Ownership Notication 162