Get ready for your first adventure on wheels! If you're thinking of renting the cappuccino motorhome with Autocaravanas Otsoa 🐺in Vitoria, This guide will teach you everything you need to know. You will learn how to handle the supplies, the control panel, empty the WC, manage the black and grey water and use all the accessories. With clear and practical advice, travel will be comfortable, safe and thoroughly enjoyable. And if you have any questions, we're here to help you every step of the way.
OUTSIDE THE NASTURTIUM
In this video you can see what elements we find on the exterior of the vehicle:
- How to empty grey water.
- Toilet compartment (poty)
- How to plug into 220v.
- Storage room.
- Security locks.
- Etc.
🔗 Elements of the exterior of the nasturtium
CONTROL PANEL
In this video we explain the operation of the panel from which you can activate the operation of the water, electricity and consult the vehicle/hab load.
Remember that we are totally autonomous, that is to say, it is not necessary to be in a campsite or motorhome area to have electricity. In case this is the first time you travel by motorhome, we explain how the supplies work:
WATER 💧:
- The motorhome has a 110-litre fuel tank. clean waters. This water is used for showering, washing dishes, etc. Although the water is drinkable, we do not recommend using it for human consumption. Remember to always carry bottled water.
- The grey water is the wastewater that comes from using the sink, shower and washbasin. Keep in mind that everything you flush down the sink will accumulate in a tank, so avoid pouring liquids that can cause bad smells.
You can easily refill and empty in motorhome areas, campsites, rest areas, some petrol stations, etc.
Please, it is VERY important that the emptying of the grey and black water The water from the motorhome must be emptied into specific drains for this purpose. This type of water is polluted, so emptying the tank in a place not designed for this purpose can be harmful to the environment. Respect 🌍 and leave no trace.
BATTERY 🔋:
The motorhomes have an auxiliary 100Ah lithium battery that takes care of the electricity in the house. This means that you can rest assured that even if you use up the battery, you won't have any problems starting the vehicle. The battery is charged by driving for kilometres (it charges about 40A/h) or when we are plugged in to 220v.
BATHROOM (wc or poty) 🚽
In this video we explain how to empty and clean the poty. .
Remember that this can only be done in designated areas.
HEATING AND HOT WATER 🔥
In this video we explain the operation of the panel that controls both the heating and the hot water of the vehicle.
Both work with gas. In the rentals you will always have 2 gas cylinders, one started which will be connected and one spare. In case you run out of gas you will only have to change the cylinder. We leave you a tutorial on how to do it:
🔗 How to change a propane cylinder.
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT COOLER
The motorhome is equipped with a cooler. VIESA Holiday X, designed specifically for motorhomes, campers and caravans. This device harnesses the natural power of water evaporation to keep the interior of your vehicle cool and pleasant, in a way that and efficient.
In the following video we explain how it works:
TOLDO
In the following video we explain how to open the awning correctly. Remember that you will only be able to use the awning in campsites or permitted places. It is important to keep in mind the difference between overnight stay and CAMPING.
🔗 How to open the awning correctly