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HMStvTM
Owner’s Manual
Version: Alpine Apex
SilverLeaf Electronics, Inc.
2472 Ferry Street SW • Albany, OR 97322 • (888) 741-0259
www.simply-smarter.com
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Quick Start Guide
SYSTEMS:
Selecting “SYSTEMS” will display the various system controls
and readouts. Once selected each screen is operated by the arrow and
select buttons.
ARRIVE:
Selecting “ARRIVE” displays the various systems of the coach to
that can be operated when the coach is parked such as slideouts, levelers, awning, etc.
DEPART:
Selecting “DEPART” displays the sytems that need to be operated to prepare the coach for departure such as slideouts, levelers,
awning, etc.
GENSTART:
Selecting “GENSTART” will display the manual and automatic
genstart features such as Start and Stop, Autocharging, Exerciser, and
Quiet Time.
CONFIGURE:
Selecting “CONFIGURE” allows adjustment of the clock and
television settings.
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Table of Contents
Quick Start Guide ................................................................... 2
Remote Control ...................................................................... 4
MENU ........................................................................................................ 4
MONITOR ................................................................................................. 4
ARRIVE ..................................................................................................... 4
DEPART .................................................................................................... 4
GENSET ................................................................................................... 4
ROOM 1, 2, 3, 4 ........................................................................................ 4
SYSTEMS ................................................................................ 5
Battery Charger ...................................................................... 6
Inverter .................................................................................... 7
Tank Monitoring ..................................................................... 8
AutoFill .................................................................................... 8
Water Pump ............................................................................ 8
Generator ................................................................................ 9
ARRIVE Screen..................................................................... 10
Levelers .................................................................................. 11
Slideouts ............................................................................... 12
Depart .................................................................................... 13
Automatic GenStart ............................................................. 14
Warranty ................................................................................ 16
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Remote Control
HMStv operates entirely via remote control. Each labeled button shortcuts to the desired control menus for
various sytems of the coach. These can
be navigated simply by pressing the arrow
keys and using the select button in the
middle of the arrows to adjust a device’s
settings after pressing the desired menu
buttons
MENU: Pressing “MENU” brings up the
default start up screen.
MONITOR: Pressing the “MONITOR”
button will display the monitor screens.
Each function is discussed on Page 5.
ARRIVE: Pressing the “ARRIVE” button
displays the most commonly used
features when the coach is parked and
being prepared for use. The features of
the “ARRIVE” Screen are discussed on
Page 10.
DEPART: Pressing the “DEPART” button
displays the commonly used devices in
the RV that need to be stowed before
depart departure. There is also a handy
checklist that can be used to check items
off when stowing is complete (Page 13).
GENSET: Pressing “GENSET” brings up the genstart screen. AutoStart
and Manual Starting are controlled here.
ROOM 1, 2, 3, 4: These keys directly bring up the slideout controls. Each
key designation is discussed on Page 12.
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SYSTEMS
The “SYSTEMS” screens are the main point of monitoring and controlling the various sytems of the motorcoach. These screens can also be
reached by pressing the “MONITOR” button of the remote control.
Temp Screen
AC Input Screen
Battery Status Screen
Tanks Screen
Inverter Screen
Genstart Screen
Temp Screen: Outside and Storage temperatures can be viewed from
this screen.
AC Input Screen: Shows status of 120vac and amperage input to coach.
Battery Status Screen: Displays condition of battery charge and charger
status
Tanks Screen: From this screen the Water Pump, and AutoFill can be
operated as well as viewing Tank Levels.
Inverter Screen: Allows control and status of onboard inverter.
Genstart Screen: This screen allows Starting and Stopping of the
generator as well as viewing of the internal operation such as Internal
Temperature, RPM’s, % of Load, and Output Voltage.
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Battery Charger
Battery charging can be activated and deactivated via the Battery Status
Screen. Once this screen is selected, the “Down” arrow key can be used
to highlight the desired operation button of the charger. Simply pressing
the select button (In the Center of the Arrow buttons), the charger can be
turned on or off. This is especially useful if power sharing is needed to
keep the outside circuit breaker from blowing.
NOTE: The inverter/charger will NOT charge the batteries if the charger is
disabled. The status of the charger is displayed at the bottom left portion
of the screen
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Inverter
The inverter produces household electricity for the motorcoach by
utilizing the house 12v battery bank. To enable the ability of the inverter to
operate, it must be enabled. This is done by highlighting “Enable Inverter”
on the Inverter Screen and pressing the select button. The top right icon
will display if the inverter is enabled or disabled. The inverter can be
enabled while the coach is plugged in to shore power, it will simply pass
power through.
Once the coach is unplugged, the inverter will automatically produce
electricity from the batteries if invert mode is Enabled.
If the inverter is Disabled and the coach is plugged in, the inverter will
automatically pass shore power through via an internal transfer switch.
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Tank Monitoring
Tank level monitoring is done from the Tanks Screen. This screen has
other functions like starting and stopping the Water Pump and the Autofill.
AutoFill
The AutoFill is an automatic Fresh Water tank filling system. To operate
this system, just highlight and select the “START AUTOFILL” button on the
screen and if an outside water source is hooked up to the coach.
Once AutoFill is started, the tank will begin to fill and automatically stop
when the tank is full. AutoFill status is displayed at the bottom of the
screen.
The AutoFill feature can be stopped prior to the tank reaching full
capacity but selecting the “STOP AUTOFILL” icon.
Water Pump
The Water Pump is activated from the Tanks Screen also. To start the
Water Pump, highlight and select the “START PUMP” icon. The operation
status will be displayed at the bottom of the screen.
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Generator
The generator can be monitored and operated from the Genstart
Screen.
To Start The Generator:
Highlight and select “START GENERATOR”. The generator will automatically go through it’s prime cycle and start up. The generator internal
operation readouts are on this page giving AC Output Voltage, Frequency,
Load %, Generator RPM’s, Runtime, and Internal Temperature.
To Stop The Generator:
Highlight and select the “STOP GENERATOR” button. The generator
will cease to operate until the next time it is started.
**Note: This system is equipped with Automatic Genstart. Instructions for
setting up and using Genstart are located on Page 10.
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ARRIVE Screen
Selecting “ARRIVE” from the default menu
screen will display the Arrival Menu display.
In this screen shore power Breaker Size,
Levelers, Slideouts, Main Awning, and Generator can be operated as well as setting the time
zone.
This purpose of this screen is to give a central
location to operate the connected onboard
systems.
PowerCord
Selecting this icon and in turn
selecting AC Breaker Size, the
power sharing feature of the
inverter can be set. This allows a
coach to connect to a low amperage connection without blowing the
breaker.
Awning:
Select “AWNING” then press ->
to extend the main awning and <- to
retract.
Time Zone
Selecting this icon allows the changing of the timezone with changing
the clock.
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Levelers
Selecting “LEVELERS” from the
“ARRIVE” screen will allow leveling
of the coach via wireless remote
control. This allows auto leveling,
dumping of the suspension air
bags, manual leveling, and of
course retracting the levelers.
Auto Leveling:
Select “START AUTO LEVELING” from the icon list and sit back as the
coach levels itself up. If it is necessary to stop the “Auto Leveling” for any
reason, “STOP LEVELING” can be selected and the process will be
aborted.
Dump Air
Selecting this icon will dump the suspension air bags only.
Manual Leveling
Using this feature, the coach can be leveled manually. Once “MANUAL
LEVELING” is selected the icons below will be displayed one at a time as
the arrow key are used. Once the desired zone is selected, press the
Select button to extend, and the 0 button to retract. Press any key on
remote other than select or 0 to return to the leveling menu.
Retract
Once this icon is selected, the levelers will retract.
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Slideouts
Selecting the “SLIDES” icon will bring up the Slideout Control Screen.
Each slide can be operated independently by selecting the appropriate
icon. The slides are operated with the right and left arrow keys. Press ->
to extend and <- to retract.
In addition to using the “ARRIVE” menu to operate the slideouts, there are
shortcut keys on the remote control labeled “Room 1-4”. These keys can
be pressed and the menu will automatically switch to the Slideout Control
Screen and highlight the desired slide to operate. The button assignments
are as follows:
Room 1 = Galley Slide
Room 2 = Vanity Slide
Room 3 = Bed Slide
Room 4 = Dinette Slide
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Depart Screen
The “DEPART” screen is similar to the “ARRIVE” screen with 4 exceptions. First there is no “GENSTART” icon, and there is no “TIME ZONE”
icon. The third exception is that on the leveler screen, the only selection
available is retracting the levelers.
The forth exception is the “FINAL CHECK” screen. This is a checklist that
allow the user to check that tasks accomplished when preparing to move
the coach. Below is an example of the checklist.
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Automatic GenStart
This screen is accessed by selecting “GENSTART” on the default menu screen.
Generator Start:
The Generator can be manually
started and stopped from this
screen by selecting the “START”
and “STOP” icons
Quiet Time:
Quiet time is an override window
to any other generator autostart
functions with the exception of
manual starting and stopping. To set
this feature set the hours of the
non-operation window.
AutoCharger:
This feature charges the batteries
automatically when a low voltage
condition exists. Enable it, then set
the Low Voltage start level. Topoff
Volts is used in conjunction with
Quiet time. Auto Genstart will check
the battery condition before Quiet
Time begins and tops the batteries
off if needed.
Exerciser:
This starts the generator on a
schedule to exercise it when the
generator is not in use. Use the
icons to Enable, set Start Time,
length of time to run, and days of
the week to run.
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NOTES
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Warranty
The obligation of SilverLeaf Electronics, Inc. under this warranty shall be
limited to repair or replacement (at our option) during the warranty period of any
part which proves defective in material or workmanship under normal installation, use, and service, provided the product is returned to SilverLeaf Electronics,
Inc.. The warranty period shall be one year from date of purchase of the
HMStv™, or purchase of the finished coach with the HMStv™ installed.
This warranty shall be invalid if the product is damaged as a result of
defacement, misuse, abuse, neglect, accident, destruction, alteration, improper
electrical voltages or currents, repair or maintenance by any party other than
SilverLeaf Electronics Inc. or an authorized service facility, or any use violative
of instructions furnished by us.
This one-year warranty is in lieu of all other expressed warranties, obligations, or liabilities. Any implied warranties, obligations, or liabilities, including
but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a
particular purpose, shall be limited in duration to the one-year duration of this
written limited warranty.
In no event shall SilverLeaf Electronics, Inc. be liable for any special,
incidental, or consequential damages for breach of this or any other warranty,
expressed or implied, whatsoever.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state.
SilverLeaf Electronics, Inc.
2472 Ferry Street SW • Albany, OR 97322 • (888) 741-0259
www.simply-smarter.com
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