Carefree of Colorado
Wind Smart
Auto-Retract System
8
052987-002R5
T
ESTING THE
S
YSTEM
Ensure that the operator can see the awning during the tests or has a helper that can see the awning.
Definitions:
Manual
– the motor runs only while the switch is pressed.
Automatic
– the motor continues to run after the button is released.
Carefree of Colorado
PATIO
WIND SPEED
MODE
AUTO
RETRACT
ON
OFF
POWER
ON
HI
MED
LOW
RETRACT
EXTEND
WS008a
Figure 5. Control Switches.
T
ESTING
S
TANDARD
O
PERATION
CAUTION
T
HE RETRACT FUNCTION IS AUTOMATIC AND WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THE AWNING IS FULLY
RETRACTED
.
E
NSURE THAT DURING TESTING AND OPERATION
,
NO OBTACLES OR PEOPLE ARE IN
THE WAY OF THE AWNING
.
NOTE: For the Eclipse, the extend function is automatic. For One-Touch, the extend function is
manual. For testing the One-Touch, the operator must press and
HOLD
the extend switch.
1.
Turn the M
ODE
switch to the OFF position and restore vehicle power.
2.
Press and release the P
ATIO
switch in the EXTEND position. The awning should not move.
3.
Press and release the P
ATIO
switch in the RETRACT position. The awning should not move.
4.
Turn the Mode switch to the POWER ON position.
5. Press and release the P
ATIO
switch in the EXTEND position. The awning should extend
automatically. Allow the awning to extend for 2-3 seconds then press and release the P
ATIO
switch a
second time to stop the awning.
STOP
: If the awning does not move or functions differently than described above, set the Mode
switch to the off position. Go to the Diagnostics section on page 12. Restart the tests after
following the steps in the Troubleshooting section.
6. Press and release the P
ATIO
switch in the RETRACT position. The awning should retract
automatically. Allow the awning to retract for 2-3 seconds then press and release the P
ATIO
switch a
second time to stop the awning.
STOP
: If the awning does not move or functions differently than described above, set the Mode
switch to the off position. Go to the Diagnostics section on page 12. Restart the tests after
following the steps in the Troubleshooting section.
7. Press and release the P
ATIO
switch in the RETRACT position. The awning should retract
automatically until it is completely closed. The motor should stop when the awning is fully retracted.
8.
Carefully secure the anemometer so that the cups cannot spin during the next tests.
9.
Turn the Mode switch to the WIND SMART ON position.
10. Repeat steps 5 through 7.
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