P
ARAMOUNT
Service
Manual
Carefree of Colorado
22
052548-301r13
D04 A
WNING
(
S
)
DO NOT
R
ETRACT
D
URING WINDY CONDITIONS
The Direct Response auto-retract system operates by gauging the motion of the awning's leading edge, not by the
direct wind speed. Refer to the description in the owner's manual.
NOTE: The awnings have independent sensors and may not retract concurrently.
A
Press the power on button then press the auto-retract button.
Does the indicator LED flash (slow pulse)?
YES The flashing LED indicate that the
sensor(s) have been disengaged or
other wise disabled. Go to step C
NO
Go to test B
B
Confirm standard awning operation. From the key pad,
operate the awnings.
YES
Operation is normal, Go to step C
NO
Refer to the appropriate test D02 or
D03
C
Check function of shaker sensor
1. Open the affected awning (does not have to be open all
the way).
2. Open the second awning.
3. Open control box and disconnect sensor from controller
board of awning that does not auto-retract.
4. If cable has been spliced between sensor and control
box, check continuity of splice. Repair as required and
retest before proceeding.
5. Disconnect the sensor from the other controller and plug
the cable into the "SHAKE" terminal of the affected
awning controller.
6. At key pad, turn power ON and auto-retract ON.
7. Set auto-retract to the lowest setting.
8. At the unaffected awning, create a firm but gentle
rocking motion with the leading edge of the awning for
about 3-4 seconds.
YES
The affected awning retracts. Original
sensor is defective replace.
Return second shaker to the unaffected
awning controller.
NO
Awning does not retract, control box is
defective – replace
NOTE: The key pad LEDs will continue to flash after connecting good sensors. It is necessary to power off the
system then turn it back on so that the key pad recognizes the sensors are connected
D05 A
WNING
D
OES
N
OT
M
OVE
W
HEN
R
EMOTE
C
ONTROL
B
UTTONS
A
RE
P
USHED
1.
Confirm power is ON at the key pad
--
Correct as required
2. Confirm batteries in remote are good. Pressing any
button on the remote will illuminate the LED at the top
of the remote.
Replace as needed
3.
Check the cable between the Receiver and control box. As
a continuity check, Pin 1 of connector 1 goes to Pin 1 of
connector 2; pin 2 goes to pin 2; pin 3 goes to pin 3 and pin
4 goes to pin 4.
Cable must be plugged into the "BUS" port of controller #1.
YES
Cable is OK. Confirm that cable is
securely plugged in; go to step 4
NO
Repair or Replace cable as required.
4.
Confirm that the Receiver is programmed for the
Remote
--
Refer to “Programming the Receiver”
on page 8 and retest. If system does
not work; go to step 5
5.
Program a second remote and test
YES
2
nd
remote works. 1
st
remote is
defective.
NO 2
nd
remote does not work; go to step 6
6.
Replace the Receiver and test.
(it will be necessary to program receiver for remote)
YES
System works OK. 1
st
receiver is
defective
NO
System does not work. Reinstall 1
st
receiver; go to step 7
7.
Replace control box
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