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8. 

(Detail B)

  Clean the inner face of the motor frame. 

9.  Remove the release paper from the double-sided tape on the module.  Position the module with the label out 

and the two wires at the top and the 5 wires at the bottom.  Firmly press the module against the inside face of 
the motor frame.  Ensure that the sensor does not touch the gears and that it is far enough inside to allow the 
front cover to be installed. 

10. Route the short red and black wires from the top of the module behind the motor and attach to the motor patch 

cable. 

11. Hold the motor assembly at the top of the arm channel. 

12. 

(Details A & C)

  From inside the front channel, route the new module cable into the motor frame.  The 

cable must extend above the front channel 3.5". 

13. Route the long red and black wires from the bottom of the channel down around the motor frame and 

inside the front channel. 

14. Attach the motor assembly to the front channel. 

15. Lift and align the roller assembly with the end cap on the motor assembly. Rotate the end cap until the 

slot in the cap aligns with the empty slot in the roller assembly, and then press the roller tube fully into 
the cap. The end cap must seat squarely over the end of the roller tube when complete. 

16. 

(Detail C) 

 Connect the 5 colored short wires of the module to the wires from the cables.  Match the 

colors of the wires.  The wiring diagram is on page 7. 

17. In the front channel, attach the red and black wires from the module to the motor cable inside the 

channel. 

18. Secure the red and black wires into the groove of the front channel using a 2" piece of cord retainer. 

19. Attach the rear cover. 

20. 

 (Detail D) 

 Cut or break off the tab on the bottom of the front cover.  Attach the front cover. 

21. 

(Detail E) 

 Route the new cable down the front channel pressing the cable into the open groove. 

22. 

(Detail E) 

 At the pivot joint, slip the cable into channel #2 under the shock mount. 

23. Route the cable up channel #2 pressing the cable into the open groove. 

24. Slip the cable through the open hole in the knuckle at the top of channel #2. 

25. 

(Detail F)

  Route the new harness through the vehicle wall: 

26. For top routing (cables enter the vehicle at the top of the arm):

  

In the area shown, drill a 5/16” hole into 

the vehicle.  Route the cable to the switch location. 

27. For bottom routing (cables enter the vehicle at the bottom of the arm): 

27.1.  Remove the fascia. 

27.2.  Loosen the attaching screws for the arm.  If moly rivets have been used, it will be necessary to 

drill off the head of the rivet use care to not enlarge the hole. 

27.3.  Slip the cable through the access hole at the top of the mounting channel and pull down.  Lightly 

pull the cable out of the bottom access hole and align cable with the rear channel groove. 

27.4.  Tighten the attaching screws for the arm.  Replace any moly rivets that were removed. 

27.5.  Drill a 5/16" hole in area shown.  Route the cable to the switch position. 

27.6.  Seal the hole and cable with a quality silicone sealant. 

27.7.  Reinstall the fascia. 

Summary of Contents for DIRECT RESPONSE

Page 1: ...stallation TABLE OF CONTENTS Prior to Installing the Kit 3 Installing the Sensor 4 Switch Installation 7 Wiring an Additional Extend Retract Switch 8 Attach the Label 8 Read this manual before installing or using this product Failure to follow the instructions and safety precautions in this manual can result in personal injury and or cause the product to not operate properly Carefree of Colorado 2...

Page 2: ...al personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible personal injury or death WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious bodily injury CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate bodily injury NOTICE Indicates a situation that may result in equipment related ...

Page 3: ... exterior wall as described in the awning installation instructions These instructions replace the switch and wiring directions included with the awning For Existing Installations The installer must locate and remove any existing switches Access to the motor cable and the 12VDC Ground wires is required 1 Determine the location of the switches 1 1 Do not mount the switches near heat producing eleme...

Page 4: ...6 Detach the motor assembly from the arm 7 For units that had the emergency terminals on the rear cover refer to Detail C for units without the emergency terminals go to step 8 7 1 Partially pull the motor cable from the rear of the arm approximately 9 10 7 2 Cut the cable approximately 7 from the top of the channel Remove but DO NOT discard the cable that was cut 7 3 On the cable remaining in the...

Page 5: ...nnel Press New Cable into Open Groove of Channel 2 Clean this surface Cutoff Tab from Bottom of Front Cover DETAIL A 12V Direct Response Control Module 060686 001 Rev 1 0 DETAIL C DETAIL D DETAIL E To Switch DETAIL F Front Channel Channel 2 Alternate Switch Routing LCDR001a Double Sided Tape Switch Cable 3 5 DETAIL B Cord Retainer Motor Patch Cable Route long red black module wires inside arm to m...

Page 6: ...wiring diagram is on page 7 17 In the front channel attach the red and black wires from the module to the motor cable inside the channel 18 Secure the red and black wires into the groove of the front channel using a 2 piece of cord retainer 19 Attach the rear cover 20 Detail D Cut or break off the tab on the bottom of the front cover Attach the front cover 21 Detail E Route the new cable down the ...

Page 7: ...erminal of the ON OFF switch 5 Terminate the BLACK wire from the motor cable with a 25 14 16 awg male terminal 6 Run a minimum 14 awg wire to chassis ground Suitable ground would be the vehicle chassis or conductive structure connected to the chassis Terminate the wire with 25 14 16 awg female terminal and connect to the black wire from the cable 7 Run a minimum 14 awg wire from the power distribu...

Page 8: ...END RETRACT switch wires from the switch cable Pin 1 of the additional switch should go to pin 1 of the main patio switch etc ATTACH THE LABEL After completing and testing the system attach the Direct Response identification label to the bottom of the motor arm 1 Thoroughly clean and dry the area at the bottom of the RH motor arm 2 Remove the release paper and attach the DR label in the area shown...

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