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Solera
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Destination Awning
Installation and Owner’s Manual
(For Aftermarket Application)
CCD-0001255
Operation
Extending the Awning
1�
Make sure the black locking knobs on the mount/rafter
arm upper channel
(channel#3)
(Fig.7)
are loosened and
pinch the travel locks together to release the outer arm
from the mount/rafter arm.
2�
Flip cam lock down to the extend position.
3�
Using the pull rod, start pulling the awning outward until
full extension is complete.
4�
Slide the mount/rafter arms all the way to the top of the
outer arm and make sure they lock into place.
5�
Pull on the mount/rafter arm to insure the fabric is taut
and tighten the black locking knob to lock it into place.
6�
Raise the outer arms to the desired height by releasing
the support arm assembly handle and allow the outer arm
upper channel
(channel#1)
(Fig.7)
to slide on the outer
arm lower channel
(channel#2)
(Fig.7)
Once to the desired
height let go of the support arm assembly handle to lock
the arm at this position.
7�
Slide the pull strap to one end or the other and wrap it
around the arm to get it out of the way.
Optional Car Port Position
1�
Once all the above steps are complete, remove the outer
arm from the side of the unit by releasing the lever on the
lower mounting bracket.
2�
Walk the awning out until the outer arm is straight up
and down and let it set on the ground.
3�
Make sure to secure the foot of the outer arm to the
ground with the provided stakes.
Retracting the Awning
NOTE:
Do
NOT
retract the awning while in carport mode.
1�
If in car portmode, remove the stakes from the foot of
the outer arm. Then walk the outer arm back to the unit
and secure it to the lower mounting bracket on the sidewall
of the unit. Do this for both ends.
2�
Take the awning pull strap and return it to the center of
the awning roll tube.
Installing the Stop Bolt
1�
Make sure the awning is retracted completely.
2�
Make sure the centerline of the roll tube is level with or
slightly higher than the centerline of the awning rail
(Fig.2)
.
The bottom of the roll tube
MUST
not be higher than the
awning rail.
3�
Adjust support arm assemblies if necessary.
A�
Open the outer arm handle
(Fig.12)
and slide the outer
arm upper channel
(channel#1)
(Fig.7)
up or down to the
desired height. Close the handle and slide the outer arm
upper channel
(channel#1)
(Fig.7)
on the outer arm lower
channel
(channel#2)
(Fig.7)
until the locking pin clicks into
the nearest positioning hole.
4�
With a non-permanent method of marking, mark the
position of the stop hole that is directly below the outer arm
upper channel
(channel#1)
(Fig.7)
.
5�
From the inside of the outer arm lower channel
(channel#2)
(Fig.7)
, insert a
5/16
"
bolt through the hole.
Secure with a star washer and a
5/16
"
acorn nut using
1/2
"
socket and wrench
(Fig.13)
.
NOTE:
It may be necessary to lift the outer arm upper
channel
(channel#1)
(Fig.7)
to tighten the acorn nut.
NOTE:
Repeat step 3 to 5 for the other support arm.
Fig.12
Fig.13
