M
ANUAL
P
ATIO
A
WNINGS
Service
Manual
Carefree of Colorado
10
052876-301r5
R
EPLACING THE
LED
S
TRIP
1. Extend the awning out completely.
2. Disconnect
power.
3. Use a non-permanent marker to mark the location of the ends of the LED strip.
4. Clamp the canopy harness in the canopy to prevent
the wire from pulling up into the seam of the canopy.
This can be done with a paper clip or similar device
that will not damage the wires or canopy.
5. Remove the slot covers from the ends of the LED
strip and set aside.
6. Remove the existing LED strip from the LED slot.
7. Cut the old LED wires close to the LED strip. Tape or
secure the wires on the outside of the roller tube.
8. Clean the slot to remove any dirt and tape residue.
9. Starting with the wire leads at the reference mark
made previously, remove the release paper from the
back of the new strip and press the strip into the LED
slot.
10. At the end of the roller tube, cut the LED strip to
match the mark made previously. To trim the
LED strip, always cut between the 4-pad cluster
as shown.
11. Tape the old LED wires to the new LED wires and
connector.
12. Locate and remove the split grommet from the
roller tube.
13. Carefully pull the wires and connectors out of the
roller tube. Disconnect the connectors.
14. Carefully feed the new LED connector through the hole in the slot
15. Use the old LED wire to pull the new connector out of the grommet hole. Remove the tape and old wire
and discard.
16. Connect the canopy harness connector and new LED connector. Then carefully push the connectors
back into the roller tube.
17. Place the split grommet around the canopy harness and press the grommet into the hole of the roller tube.
18. Press the slot covers into the LED slot.
19. Restore power and test.
Cut Between Pads
to Adjust Length
LED005b
Slot Cover
Old LED Strip
LED Slot
Clamp the Canopy
Harness in this locaion
Split Grommet
Canopy Harness
Old LED Wires
New LED Wires
Tape Wires
Together
Cut LED Wires
Close to LED Strip
