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EXTERIOR
Do NOT allow corner of entry door to contact awning
fabric. Otherwise, premature wear or tearing of
awning fabric could occur.
NOTICE
!
This slope requirement is in addition to the slope from
RV’s awning rail.
IMPORTANT
!
Lowering the arm assembly that’s nearest entry door
could allow door to contact fabric. If awning pitch was
previously adjusted lower, raising arm nearest entry
door will provide more fabric clearance.
IMPORTANT
!
CAUTION
!
PINCH HAZARD: Keep CLEAR of openings around
adjustable pitch arm assembly while adjusting awning
pitch (slope). Adjustable pitch arm assembly (bottom
arm) will telescope. Failure to obey this caution could
result in injury
1. Remove any accessories from the awning, and make
sure the awning path is clear of obstructions.
2. Ensure the LED light strip switches are in the OFF
position.
3. Press and hold awning switch in the retract position
until the awning is fully closed.
Retracting Awning Prior To
Travel
WARNING
!
IMPACT OR CRUSH HAZARD. NEVER disengage
adjustable knob during windy conditions, or with
water pooled or snow accumulated on awning fabric.
This could cause the awning to move unpredictably,
become unstable, and bend or collapse. Failure to
obey this warning could result in death or serious
injury.
2. Loosen adjustable knob on adjustable pitch arm
assembly (bottom arm) that’s farthest from entry
door.
3. Press in on spring loaded button on right side of
adjustable pitch arm assembly to allow adjustment.
4. While holding top arm assembly in place, tighten
adjustable knob to set pitch (slope).
5. Repeat steps (1) through (4) for opposite side.
WARNING
!
IMPACT OR CRUSH HAZARD. ALWAYS lower one
side of hardware into water shed position when
adjusting awning [pitch / slope]. Otherwise, water
could pool on awning fabric. Failure to obey this
warning could result in death or serious injury.
Make sure the top arm assembly that’s farthest from
entry door is lowered more than the other.
IMPORTANT
!
WARNING
!
IMPACT OR CRUSH HAZARD: Do NOT allow water
to pool or snow to accumulate on awning fabric. The
awning will become unstable, and could bend or
collapse. Whenever heavy rain or snow is expected,
place awning in stowed (closed) position. Failure to
obey this warning could result in death or serious
injury.
Lowering one arm assembly into water shed position (to
create a slope from other arm assembly) will allow water
run-off during light rain.
Preparing The Awning To Shed
Water
1. With awning fully extended, verify top arm assembly
nearest entry door is fully extended, and that
adjustable knob is tightened.
4. Pull top arm assembly (farthest from entry door)
down until awning slopes approximately 10°, or 9″
minimum from other arm assembly.
5. While holding top arm assembly in place, tighten
adjustable knob to set in place.
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