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Installation

Manual

Carefree of Colorado

052568-001r5

OMPONENT

HECKLIST

Optional equipment and electronics are shown but may not be included with a particular arm set. Refer to
the original purchase order to determine which options are applicable.

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The Rail Extension Kit is standard for aftermarket installations.

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For Aftermarket Direct Response, refer to Eclipse upgrade kit SR0036.

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Remote Control and Ignition Lock-Out are only available when Direct Response is installed.

E0012c

Single Switch (Standard)

Direct Response (Optional)

Remote Control Kit (Optional)

Ignition Lock-Out Kit (Optional)

Roller Tube

Arms

Common Hardware

Rail Extension (aftermarket)

Carefree of Colorado

12V DIRECT RESPONSE

CONTROL BOX

PART NO. 060574-003

MOTION SENSITIVITY

SWITCH

RR433

(Optional)

PATIO SWITCH

MOTION SENSOR

MODE SWITCH

MOT

+12V
GROUND

FUSE (15A)

EYE POR

on RP24

Program

Mode

Press to Learn

ransmitter

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Summary of Contents for Universal Eclipse

Page 1: ...is 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 LED Lighting These instructions apply to OEM and Aftermarket Installations Details and procedures unique to a specific application are labeled appropriately Adjustable Pitch E0069 Flat Steep ...

Page 2: ... Routing the Wire into the Vehicle 10 Installing the Switches 10 Wiring an Additional Patio Switch 11 Installing the Control Box 11 Installing the Remote Receiver 12 Programming the Receiver 12 Wiring Diagram Direct Response 13 Ignition Lockout Sensor Installation Optional 14 Final Assembly 15 Attaching the Fascia and Bottom Cover 15 Securing the Fabric 15 Removing the Temporary Assembly Pins 16 I...

Page 3: ...o potential 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...

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Page 5: ... 640cm EXTENSION 7 6 3 4 230 5cm Drop Min Pitch 12 30 5cm Drop Max Pitch 40 102cm Values are approximate actual dimensions may vary with specific installations EXTENSION TIME 28 Seconds approx RETRACTION TIME 32 Seconds approx POWER REQUIREMENTS 12VDC operating range 10VDC to 14VDC Circuit Rating 15 amp POWER SOURCE Motor and controls are routed and hardwired into the vehicle s 12V system EMERGENC...

Page 6: ...ntrol and Ignition Lock Out are only available when Direct Response is installed 2 1 3 13 10 19 18 E0012c 9 8 7 6 5 7 4 Single Switch Standard Direct Response Optional 21 22 Remote Control Kit Optional 25 26 27 30 31 Ignition Lock Out Kit Optional 29 20 Roller Tube Arms 24 23 28 8 11 Common Hardware Rail Extension aftermarket 17 16 15 12 Carefree of Colorado 12V DIRECT RESPONSE CONTROL BOX PART NO...

Page 7: ... Kit Direct Response includes bezel and connector harnesses 1 25 Receiver RF 433 MHz 1 26 Screw Phillips Truss Head 6 x 1 2 2 27 Cable 60 1 28 Remote Control Key FOB 433MHz 1 29 Cable 60 2 30 Sensor Ignition Lock Out 1 31 Splitter 1 Notes 1 Awning configuration is specified at time of order including awning length fabric color and electronics Check awning assembly against original purchase order 2...

Page 8: ...kip to step 6 For Alumaguard and Uniguard installations If the existing awning rail is incorporated into the coach trim or a drip rail it will be necessary to mount a standard awning rail flat on the coach wall The awning rail and arms must be positioned so that any existing trim does not interfere with the Alumaguard or Uniguard s Flex Connect or the awning arm when in the closed position 1 Deter...

Page 9: ...tions An extension kit is furnished for aftermarket installations 3 1 At the top of the arms remove the rail caps 3 2 Attach the rail extension to the rail as shown NOTICE During assembly and installation The arm assemblies must remain perpendicular to the roller assembly Failure to handle the arms carefully can bend the drive shaft 4 Align the roller assembly with the end cap on the motorized arm...

Page 10: ...he fabric into the awning rail starting at one end Carefully move across the vehicle gently pulling the fabric into the rail until the awning is in the pre determined location NOTE While the awning fabric is fairly robust care must be taken not to snag it on the awning rail 6 For installations without the rail extension Align the first mounting hole in the motorized arm with the location marked in...

Page 11: ...at the top of the arms The awning will open a few inches 14 Cap or cover the exposed ends of the motor wires This is to prevent accidental shorting or grounding during assembly 15 Open the awning about 18 or until the top mounting holes on the arms are visible To open 15 1 Use the supplied jumper cables and attach to the emergency terminals located on the top of the motorized head 15 2 Connect the...

Page 12: ...ng a silicone sealant 5 At the switch location cut a rectangular hole 1 25 3 2cm x 1 88 4 8cm through the mounting surface 6 Determine the switch orientation 6 1 The wires of the connector extend from the side of the switch with 3 terminals on the back 6 2 For wire routing on the right side of the switch as shown in Details A and B orient the switch with the 3 terminals on the right 6 3 For wire r...

Page 13: ... is 30 feet or longer use 12awg wire to prevent voltage drop 8 Route the two wires through the mounting hole Butt splice the 12VDC wire to the RED connector wire Butt splice the ground wire to the BLACK connector wire 9 Attach the connector to the switch 10 Restore power and test the switch operation 11 If the awning operates opposite to the switch plate markings Shut off power Reverse motor wires...

Page 14: ... then route the wires and cable through the holes to the location of the control box 2 4 Seal the cables and holes using a silicone sealant Installing the Switches 1 At the switch location cut a 3 5 8 9cm x 1 5 3 8cm hole 2 Push the wires and switches into the hole then attach the switch frame using four 4 6 x 1 2 screws CAUTION Ensure that the switches are oriented with the ON OFF switch on the l...

Page 15: ...ntrol box 5 Connect a two wire harness to the control box in the position marked MOTOR 6 Run the motor wire cable from the awning to the control box Splice the wires to the connector harness in step 5 The red wire should go to the pin marked B and the black goes to the pin marked A NOTE During testing it may be necessary to reverse these wires red to B black to A if the awning extend and retract f...

Page 16: ...e bottom of the receiver box The receiver is in program mode when the red light comes on 3 Press and release the stop button on the remote The red light will go out after the receiver learns the remote signal NOTE Pressing the stop button will cause the blue up arrow button to default as the close retract function If a function button is pressed to train the receiver it will be programmed as the c...

Page 17: ... NO 060574 003 MOTION SENSITIVITY SWITCH RR433 Optional PATIO SWITCH MOTION SENSOR MODE SWITCH A B MOTOR 12V GROUND FUSE 15A Carefree of Colorado 12V DIRECT RESPONSE CONTROL BOX PART NO 060574 003 14 15 16 11 12 13 12VDC Ground Motion Sensor 5 6 7 8 1 2 B A DR005c Control Box Ignition Switched 12VDC 12VDC Ground Splitter 2 1 Ignition Lockout Sensor Optional On Off Black Red Blue Gray Brown Yellow ...

Page 18: ...rt in the control box Then proceed with step 8 3 If there is a remote receiver disconnect the cable from the RR24 port in the control box Do not disconnect the cable from the receiver box 4 Connect the supplied 6 cable to RR24 port in the control box 5 Attach the splitter to the other end of the cable 6 Plug the cable from the remote receiver into the splitter 7 Attach the Lock Out Sensor to the e...

Page 19: ...ust go through the cover the plate and the fascia 6 Repeat for the other side 7 Verify proper installation by opening and closing the awning SECURING THE FABRIC 1 Roll the awning in and out several times to make sure that the fabric is square on the rollbar 2 Secure the canopy using one 6 x 3 8 hex head screw at both sides of the awning Figure 2 Securing the Fabric 2 1 For vinyl awnings place scre...

Page 20: ...shown 2 Unlock the keeper and wrap the tractioner around the roller tube 3 Position the tractioner under the Alumaguard Uniguard with a 1 4 gap between Alumaguard Uniguard and tractioner Lock the keeper 4 Repeat for the other end of the rollbar 5 Extend the awning to verify that the tractioners are lifting the metal wrap up and over the roller assembly 6 To secure the tractioner drill a 1 8 hole t...

Page 21: ...etween the canopy and rear channel 1 3 Secure the LED harness inside the channel with a quality silicone sealant 2 For optional OEM awning rail LED s 2 1 Route the LED power harness into the vehicle with the awning motor wires Allow 3 4 to extend past the top of the channel 2 2 For white LED s On the outside of the vehicle connect the power cord to the LED strip LED001a Attach Wires Along Bottom o...

Page 22: ...use installed in step 4 can be accessed from behind the switch 4 Install the in line fuse 4 1 Near the switch cut the red 12VDC power line to the switch Do not strip the insulation 4 2 Insert a wire end into one of the wire channels until it butts up against the stop 4 3 Fold that half of the connector body over until the element contacts the wire Use pliers to crimp the connector closed 4 4 Repea...

Page 23: ...l applications 5 1 Mount the control module and RF sensor on the outside of the vehicle as shown using double sided tape 5 2 Connect the module wires to the power harness and LED strip NOTE The LED connector and receiver connectors must be oriented with the arrows on the connectors lined up The lights will not work if the connectors are not properly oriented arLED005 Receiver Module OFF ON W R G B...

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