Monaco DIPLOMAT 2004, Owner'S Manual

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EQUIPMENT
DIPLOMAT 2004
Using the Carport Feature:
(Not available with Carefree One Touch Awnings.)
1. Unlock and extend the awning as described under "To
Unlock the Awning" and "To Extend Awning."
2. Unlatch the bottom of the rear arm by pushing in on the lock
handle on the arm bracket. Swing the arm away from the
motorhome to an upright position.
3. Drive the stakes through the bottom holes in the arm.
4. Raise the rear arm extension lock handle all the way up or to
the desired height and lower the lock handle to lock the
arms in place.
5. Repeat instructions 2 through 4 for the front arm.
NOTE: To move the awning out of the carport
position reverse the above steps.
Securing the Awning for Travel:
Before traveling, check the following:
1. The awning is fully retracted against the sides of
the motorhome.
2. The black locking knobs are tightened.
3. The brake control is in the full down (locked)
position, and no red warning is showing.
4. The storage locks are down and in the locked
position.
5. The bottom of the front and rear arms is latched
properly into the bottom brackets.
6. The awning pull rod is stored away.
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