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Disconnecting

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  is section will provide disconnecting information about the Patriot®.

Perform these steps each time you remove the Patriot®.

1. Turn off  the Patriot.  Unplug the Patriot®’s power cord from the 12-volt accessory outlet.

2.  Adjust the driver’s seat as far back as possible. 

3.  Unhook the brake bracket from the brake pedal. Unplug the Breakaway clips from the 

Patriot® control panel (if applicable).

4. Lift  the Patriot® out of the vehicle. 

Shut off the unit and unplug the 

RF when you stop driving for the 

day.  Don’t leave the unit plugged 

in all night, it could drain your car 

battery.

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CAUTION

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405-0084 Rev. B  

7/8/10 

To satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements for mobile

and base station transmission devices, a separation

distance of 20 cm or more should be maintained

between the antenna of this device and persons

during operation. To ensure compliance, operation at

closer than this distance is not recommended.

The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be

co-located or operating in conjunction with any other

antenna or transmitter.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply

with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to

part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to

provide reasonable protection against harmful

interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio

frequency energy, and if not installed and used in

accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful

interference to radio communications. However, there

is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause

harmful interference to radio or television reception,

which can be determined by turning the equipment off

and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the

interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment

and receiver.

• 

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a

circuit different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV

technician for help

These settings are 

GENERAL 

GUIDELINES ONLY

 and may 

vary depending on conditions, 

driver and/or the vehicles involved 

in your particular towing situation.

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CAUTION

Summary of Contents for Patriot BRK2010

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Page 5: ...ystem Contents Patriot Braking System The Patriot brake system is comprised of the Patriot with brake bracket assembly Patriot 1 2 Tools Supplies Required Phillips Screwdriver Wire Ties Vise Grip Rubb...

Page 6: ...m When activated extends to press the brake bracket against the towed vehicle s brake pedal Brake Claw Actuator Arm Information Display Carrying Handle One button Set up Adjustable Push Pad Manual Ove...

Page 7: ...ected before turning on the unit 6 Plug in power cord to cigarette lighter Be sure there is 12 volt power Indicator light will glow 7 Turn on the power switch Fig 2 Display will read initializing 8 Wh...

Page 8: ...ure 6 If a breakaway switch is installed and plugged in the BK AWAYON LEDshouldbeon Followtheinstructions provided The break away switch should be installed and plugged in before turning the brake on...

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