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1. 12VDC EY LE Ground BA Black NF E A uml usn unl um HEHEHE HH ff EB nl Exta Brown Com Yellow E Reta Gray oO Additional Extend Retract Switch g B g B g B g B g B g B pH H od DROO5c Figure 11 Direct Response Wiring Diagram Splitter is used only when the optional Lock Out Sensor is installed Connect the RF receiver directly to the control box if Lock Out is not installed The optional Lock Out Sensor can be used only with control boxes marked 060574 003 Wires for the sensor are not pin specific p D 052568 001r2 13 ECLIPSE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado Ignition Lockout Sensor Installation Optional The optional STD ignition lockout will disable the extend function when the module receives a current through a switched 12VDC circuit A switched 12VDC source is a line that is hot when the ignition switch is in the on position or a 12VDC circuit through a relay that is hot when a specific condition is met i e releasing the parking brake Relays are furnished by the installer Refer to the wiring diagram on page 13 Disconnect power to the awning Disconnect the battery or pull the appropriate circuit breaker 2 Locate the control box for the Direct Response System NOTE The 6 cable and splitter are for systems with a remote If there is no rem2. BLACK Motor Wire To 12VDC CONNECTOR To Ground SK003a SK003d WIRE COLOR LH CONNECTOR ORIENTATION RH CONNECTOR ORIENTATION RED 12VDC WHITE RED motor wire BLACK motor wire BLUE BLACK motor wire RED motor wire BLACK Ground Ground 5 Run a minimum 14 awg wire from the power distribution panel auxiliary battery circuit or equivalent The circuit should be protected by a 15 amp fuse 6 Run a minimum 14 awg wire to system ground NOTE If the wire run 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 e Shut off power e Reverse motor wires connected to the blue and white connector wires e Restore power and test 12 Push the wires connector and switch into the mounting hole and secure the switch plate Use two 2 6 x 3 4 flat head screws 052568 001r2 9 ECLIPSE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado DIRECT RESPONSE INSTALLATION Direct Response is available as a factory installed option for OEM s For aftermarket installations the Direct Response system is available as an upgrade kit SROO36 Routing the Wire into the Vehicle 1 Determine the final layout of the swit
3. Attach the top of the arm assemblies to the vehicle 18 1 For installations without the rail extension Use a 1 4 x 1 1 2 lag screw through the top mounting hole for each arm 18 2 For installations with the rail extension Use two 2 1 4 x 2 1 2 lag screws for each arm 052568 001r2 7 ECLIPSE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado ELECTRICAL The standard Eclipse Patio Awning comes with a single switch The single switch configuration has one interior extend retract switch The Eclipse is also available with the optional Direct Response auto retract system NOTES e Failure to follow the wiring instructions in this publication may void the motor warranty e All wiring must conform to NEC National Electrical Code and local codes e DONOT wire two or more motors to one switch No parallel wiring CAUTION Always disconnect the vehicle battery and electrical sources before working with the electrical wiring and components SINGLE SWITCH INSTALLATION 5 16 Hole 1 Determine the final location of the switch and mark the Thru Existing location Slot NOTE The switch panel must be mounted within 32 inches of the point of entry for the cable 2 Refer to Figure 7 Drill a 5 16 hole through the vehicle wall for the motor cable Top of Channel Routin 3 Route the cable through the holes to the location of the switch panel 4 Seal the cable and hole using a silicone sealant 1 ios 05 16 Hole Motor Cabl
4. a structural member attach the motorized arm using a 1 4 x 1 1 2 lag screw 12 2 If the hole is through the outer skin only ream the hole out to 1 4 and attach arm with a moly rivet 13 Check the alignment the arm assembly Mounting Hol must be perpendicular to the roller 1 4 or see assembly When the alignment is correct drill and attach the idler arm at Xf the second mounting hole 14 Hold the awning closed and carefully remove the plastic wraps at the top of the arms The awning will open a few inches Mounting Hole 1 4 x 1 1 2 Screw without Rail Extension with Rail Extension Upper Mounting Holes Arm Extended Out 15 Cap or cover the exposed ends of the motor wires This is to prevent accidental shorting or grounding during assembly 16 Open the awning about 18 or until the top mounting holes on the arms are visible To open 16 1 Use the supplied jumper cables and attach to the emergency terminals located on the top of the motorized head 16 2 Connect the other ends of the jumper leads to a 12V source f the awning does not begin to move 1St Mounting Hole 1 4 x 1 1 2 Screws Or 3 16 Moly Rivets 2nd Mounting Hole reverse the leads Lower Mounting Holes E0003 17 Using a 5 32 drill bit locate and drill the Figure 6 Arm Mounting Hole Locations mounting holes 18
5. arm set Refer to the original purchase order to determine which options are applicable gt The Rail Extension Kit is standard for aftermarket installations gt For Aftermarket Direct Response refer to Eclipse upgrade kit SROO36 gt Remote Control and Ignition Lock Out is only available when Direct Response is installed 2 052568 001r2 23 N T 0 1 Switch Kit Single Switch Cable 60 Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ECLIPSE Q 1 Rollbar Assembly O 1 Q 2 Screw HWHC gt R6x38 2 J 2 Q 4 Screw Truss Head SQ Drive ooo ooo J AZ4HOx5 8 2 2 Q 5 LH Arm Assy Idler 1 O 1 Q 6 RH Arm Assy Motorized o O 1 J Q 8 Bottom Cover gt gt gt gt O 2 Q 9 Screw Lag 14 112 Q 10 Screw Truss Head SQ Drive 4 H0x5 8 4 Q 11 Screw SHC Self Tapping 8x34 4 2 12j Scew HNHC 6x38 2 J 3 Q 14 Owners Manual gt 1 3 Q 15 Rail Extension Kit Od 1 34 Q 16 Screw SHC oo LOX 4 34 O 3 4 Q 18 Screw Lag y 14x212 8 3 Q 19 Rivet Moly Of 4 3 a 20 Q 21 Control Box Direct Response ee O 1 O 22 O 23 a24 Q 25 O 26 O 27 O 28 O 29 J O Z O P D Q 1 Awning configuration is specified at time of order including awning
6. 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 NCAUTION DURING ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION THE ARM ASSEMBLIES MUST REMAIN PERPENDICULAR TO THE ROLLER ASSEMBLY FAILURE TO HANDLE THE ARM ASSEMBLIES CAREFULLY CAN BEND THE DRIVE SHAFT Refer to Figure 4 Align the roller assembly with the end cap on the motorized arm assembly Rotate the end cap until the slot in the cap aligns with the empty slot in the roller assembly and then press the roller assembly fully into the cap The end cap must seat squarely over the end of the roller assembly when complete Roller Tube Assembly um N LR din Extension Assy 410 32 SHCS and Nylock Nut 2 se aa 2 per arm j Y UT Se To E0068 Figure 3 Aftermarket Rail Extension 10 x 5 8 Screw qty 4 F End Cap End Cap Align Slots Figure 4 Assembling the Awning NOTE The roller assembly must be oriented with the fabric going over the roller toward the mounting surface Secure the end cap to the roller tube assembly using two 10 square drive screws Repeat steps 4 and 5 to attach the non motorized arm assembly to the roller tube assembly 052568 001r2 ECLIPSE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado MOUNTING THE AWNING NCAUTION IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT AT LEAST THREE PEOPLE INSTAL
7. 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 EMERGENCY RETRACT Electrical override system external power source COLOR Hardware White Black or Satin Fabric Heavy Duty Vinyl or Acrylic Fabric with Alumaguard or Uniguard refer to sales literature for colors Weatherguard or Metal Wraps Alumaguard or Uniguard Eclipse Patio Awning Options e Alumaguard Awning Wrap e 12V Direct Response Auto Retract System e Uniguard Awning Wrap e Remote Control e SunBlocker NOTES 1 Installation with optional SunBlocker shade requires a minimum power source of 12VDC operating range 12VDC to 14VDC 2 Selected at time of initial order 3 Remote Control available with Direct Response installations only 052568 001r2 1 ECLIPSE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado COMPONENT CHECKLIST Roller Tube Single Switch Standard E c ER Eo 13 g S E p Ignition Lock Out Kit Optional i l DET E OE CB E0012c Optional equipment and electronics are shown but may not be included with a particular
8. mounting plate Check that the gap between the top of the fascia and the arm channel is approximately 1 8 Facia e Ifthe gap is too large or too small set the fascia aside loosen the mounting plate screws and adjust the mounting plate height as required Tighten the screws and set the fascia in position Mounting Plate Screws Place the bottom cover beneath fascia Carefully tuck any wires into the bottom cover Seat Facia in m Nos Grocve ounting NOTE There are tabs on the top of the Plate cover to correctly align the bottom Alignment cover and fascia The fascia should Tabs x seat in the groove of the cover pu Bottom Cover Attach the cover to the fascia with the supplied NEUE Socket head screws using a 9 64 Allen wrench Cap Screw hae The screws must go through the cover the plate and the fascia Figure 12 Attaching the Fascia and Bottom Cover Repeat for the other side Verify proper installation by opening and closing the awning SECURING THE FABRIC 1 2 Roll the awning in and out several times to make sure that the fabric is square on the rollbar Secure the canopy using one 6 x 3 8 hex head screw at both sides of the awning q1 Awning en T rem Awning Rel VAR Awning ian Ta tnd Q r3 io T io e UH Soft C t is 6 x 3 8 LL 46 x 3 8 Nate x 3 8 Fabric Screw Screw J Alumaguard Screw Unig
9. onto the wall and secure with 10 x 3 4 screws Use all the attach holes in the rail NCAUTION MAKE SURE THE SCREWS ARE SECURELY MOUNTED TO THE STRUCTURAL FRAME OF THE VEHICLE 5 Use a screwdriver to spread open one end of the awning rail on the installation side ERR wane T0012 6 File any sharp edges or burrs from the end of the rail This will help protect the awning fabric from damage during installation FIUT Ee AAAS ENE AMG hal 7 Spray inside the awning rail track with silicone lubricant 4 052568 001r2 Carefree of Colorado ASSEMBLING THE AWNING Decide on the location of the switches and control box to determine the cable routing 1 2 Installation Manual ECLIPSE If the motor and Direct Response sensor cables are to be routed through the RV wall at the bottom of the arm no modification is required Go to step 3 2 1 If the motor and Direct Response sensor cables are to be routed through the RV wall at the top of the arm 2 2 Remove the plastic wrap at the top of the motorized arm Partially open the arm being careful to not let the arm extend more than 6 NOTE The arm is under tension from the gas shock located in the arm 2 3 Pull the cable s out of the slot s in the rear of the back channel and pull the cables out of the hole in the top of the channel 2 4 Secure the top of the arm in the closed position using a plastic wrap or equivalent For Aftermarket Installations An
10. that the awning rail runs the full length of the awning Please refer to the note under Installing an Awning Rail before proceeding 5 Refer to the important note on page 6 about the required positioning of the centerline of the roll bar INSTALLING AN AWNING RAIL NOTE For canopies WITHOUT Alumaguard or Uniguard If the vehicle already has a full length awning rail installed skip 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 REMO UNIGUARD Flex Connect MinstBe A Flat When the Awning is Closed Standard Awning Rail Mounted to Coach Wall Standard Awning Rail Mounted to Coach Wall Coach Wall Coach Wall E0050 Figure 1 Fabric Wrap Positioning 1 Determine the optimum positioning of the awning so that the arms will not interfere with the door frame or light fixtures The centerline of the rail should be above the door opening a minimum of 6 for vinyl and 7 for Alumaguard Uniguard After determining mounting position mark the position with a chalk line 2 Awning rail must be level Seal the back of the rail with silicone sealant or putty tape Align the awning rail
11. C INSTALLATION MANUAL aite EcuPsE ARMS AND CANOPY Colorado THIS PUBLICATION COVERS MODELS RV eUniversal Eclipse e Single Switch e Direct Response These instructions apply to OEM and Aftermarket Installations Details and procedures unique to a specific application are labeled appropriately Adjustable Pitch E0103 TABLE OF CONTENTS Product OvervieW te e di 1 Eclipse Patio AWNING Specifications lseeesessessssseeeeeenee nennen nennen nnn nnne nns 1 Eclipse Patio AWNING ODIOFS sssscxiicniziusinteseucNPESCU rU FUE PI TEEPIa Ub HU DIEN A TQUEK a MEX Si 1 amp elinesren pu a uic Q 2 Installation mc 4 Required Pre Installation Preparation ccccccceccecesseceeceeeceeeeeceeseeceeeceeseeeseeseeeeseceeceeeteeseeeegeseeeeeesaes 4 NYS CA iz TAA ici NER 4 Assembling the AWNING ccccccceccseecseeceeeseeesaeecaeccsecsaeceaeceaeceeeseueceesaeesaeesaeesaeeseeeauesauesaueesaeesseeseeenaes 5 KOUNNG TS AWN NOE 6 cei Airera E E E E E EAS 8 Single Switch Installation cccccccsececsecceececseecceesceeecoeceesaesascecsueceeeecececaecsssaesaaeeseeeseseeeseaesassecseeseess 8 Direct Response VSAM ie MEET 10 Routing the Wire into the Vehicle 20 0 0 cece cece eeece cece eeeeeeseeeseeceeeeaeeseeeeseeseeseeeseeeseeeeeteeeseeeasaes 10 Iristelliidg die s ULC INS os
12. L THE AWNING DUE TO ITS SIZE AND WEIGHT NOTE For the bottom 3 mounting holes if mounting into structure use the 1 4 x 1 1 2 screws if not attaching into structure use the moly rivets The upper mounting holes must attach into structure using the screws provided If structural backing is not available for the upper mounting holes it will be necessary to use the aftermarket rail extension so that the upper brackets can mount into the structural members at the roof line 1 Check the location where the awning is to be mounted Ensure that the awning will not interfere with other equipment on the vehicle such as a slide out room light fixtures exhaust vents etc On the awning rail mark the location of the centerline of the arm assemblies From those marks measure down vertically a distance of 55 1 4 from the centerline of the awning rail These will be the initial mounting holes Align Top of Rail with Bottom of Awning Rail door 1 5 Clearance Upper Cable om H from top of Routing i TI O S E FA Detail A EU i Flat Mounting LT Aftermarket Arm Surface Area Hole ref Alignment EN 4 14 x 70 68 1 4 E Drill Area for COE Lower Cable Routing Awning Length Centerline Centerline of Arm of Arm E0022a Figure 5 General Layout and Installation Unroll the canopy one wrap With one person
13. ages that result from the use of this document The information contained in this manual pertains to the current configuration of the models listed on the title page Earlier model configurations may differ from the information given Carefree of Colorado reserves the right to cancel change alter or add any parts and assemblies described in this manual without prior notice Carefree of Colorado agrees to allow the reproduction of this document for use with Carefree of Colorado products only Any other reproduction or translation of this document in whole or part is strictly prohibited without prior written approval from Carefree of Colorado SAFETY INFORMATION AWARNING A WARNING INDICATES A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION WHICH IF NOT AVOIDED COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY AND OR MAJOR PROPERTY DAMAGE NCAUTION A CAUTION INDICATES A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION THAT MAY CAUSE MINOR TO MODERATE PERSONAL INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE IT MAY ALSO BE USED TO ALERT AGAINST UNSAFE PRACTICES NOTE A note indicates further information about a product part or step Tip A tip provides helpful suggestions Safety Notes e Always disconnect battery or power source before working on or around the electrical system e Always wear appropriate safety equipment i e goggles e Always use appropriate lifting devices and or helpers when lifting or holding heavy objects e When using fasteners use care to not over tighten Sof
14. ches and the control box and mark the locations 2 For installations using the cables with direct 1 4 Hole connections no external plug Thru Slot 55 16 Hole 2 1 Refer to Figure 8 Drill two 5 16 holes through Thru Slot the vehicle wall for the motor cable and exterior switch cable Move the cables out of the way to y Sensor Cable Motor Cable avoid damage while drilling 2 2 Drill a 1 4 hole for the sensor cable Top of Channel Routin 2 3 Cut off the existing connector on the sensor cable 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 4 1 2 Sensor Cable Motor Cable 1 4 e Hole Bottom of Channel Routin E0004a Figure 8 Cable Pass Thru Drill Pattern Installing the Switches 1 Atthe 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 NCAUTION ENSURE THAT THE SWITCHES ARE ORIENTED WITH THE ON OFF SWITCH ON THE LEFT TO MATCH THE FACEPLATE LABELS FOR THE SWITCH IDENTIFICATION AND ORIENTATION Tip Driling a small pilot hole for the screws will reduce the chance of splitting or stripping out the holes in the mounting 3 Press the face plate onto the switch frame 3 5 8 Scr 6 x 1 2 Screw eR z Pad
15. e Bottom of Channel Routin eaeee Figure 7 Cable Pass Thru Drill Pattern 5 At the switch location cut a rectangular hole 1 25 3 2cm x 1 88 4 8cm through the mounting surface 1 5 6 x 3 4 Screw Rim Ji nu 1 25 3 2cm Min Clearance Left Side Orientaion From Mounting Face to SK002a Rear of Switch Connector soo 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 routing on the left side of the switch as shown in Detail C orient the switch with the 3 terminals on the left 6 4 Push the switch into the faceplate until the tabs on the switch click into place behind the faceplate Ensure that the switch and faceplate are oriented so that the lettering is up and the wires are oriented as desired 6 5 Set switch aside Direct Response is available as a factory installed option for OEM s For aftermarket installations the Direct Response system is available as an upgrade kit SROO36 8 052568 001r2 Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ECLIPSE 7 Route the awning motor wires through the switch hole and attach to the switch connector To 12VDC To Ground RED Motor Wire RED Motor Wire BLACK Motor Wire
16. holding each arm the third person should thread the polyrod the plastic rod on the edge of the 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 step 2 The arm assembly must be perpendicular to the awning rail 7 For installations with the rail extension Butt the top of the rear channel against the awning rail as shown in Detail A 9 Drill a 5 32 hole at the first mounting hole for the RH motorized arm 9 1 If the hole goes into a structural member attach the motorized arm using a 1 4 x 1 1 2 lag screw 9 2 If the hole is through the outer skin only ream the hole out to 1 4 and attach arm with a moly rivet 6 052568 001r2 Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ECLIPSE 10 Confirm that the arm is perpendicular to the awning rail repeat step 9 and attach the arm at the second mounting point Shown in Figure 6 11 Position the roller assembly so that it is perpendicular to the motorized arm assembly Position the non motorized arm perpendicular to the roller assembly 12 Drill a 5 32 hole at the first mounting hole for the RH motorized arm 12 1 If the hole goes into
17. i f l d 2 9 M ae nt m M m 8 NJ PES Dd b Fa 1 2 5cm Min Clearance OFF E Cy From Mounting Face to End of Wire Terminals EXTEND Nae We TT Carefree 1 0 8cm a DRO040 Figure 9 Mounting the Switches 10 052568 001r2 4 2 Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ECLIPSE Wiring an Additional Patio Switch This section is for wiring an additional PATIO switch refer to the wiring diagram on page 13 1 Route the switch wires to the main switch location 2 Splice the wires in parallel with the EXTEND RETRACT switch wires Pin 1 of the additional switch should go to pin 1 of the main patio switch etc Installing the Control Box 6 X 1 2 Screw Carefree of Colorado 12V DIRECT RESPONSE RR24 2 p l CS CONTROL BOX Optional PART NO 060574 003 L2 WIND SPEED SWITCH 3 1 8 PATIO SWITCH MOTION SENSOR MODE SWITCH QOQA DR008 Position the control box and secure using two 2 6 x 1 2 screws N Attach the switch harness connectors to the box at the positions labeled on the box Press the connectors in until the tabs click into place to ensure a solid connection 3 Use a 4 conductor modular plug crimp tool to install a new RJ 11 4 Yellow conductor plug to replace the connector removed previously THE R CABLE AND PLUG MUST BE ORIENTED AS SHOWN FOR PROPER SYSTEM M OPERATION Blac
18. k 4 Connect the cable from the Direct Response sensor to the control box RJ 11 Plug broo7 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 harness in step 6 The red wire should go to Pin marked A and the black goes to the pin marked B NOTE During testing it may be necessary to reverse these wires red to B black to A if the awning extend and retract functions are reversed 7 Connect power to the control box 7 1 Run a 12 gauge wire never use less than 14 gauge from the power distribution panel auxiliary battery circuit or equivalent 71 2 Run a wire to chassis ground Suitable ground would be the vehicle chassis or conductive structure connected to the chassis 7 3 Connect a two wire harness to the control box in the position marked 12V GROUND 7 4 Splice the wires from steps 2 and 3 to the harness Carefully note the labeling on the box so that the 12V power goes to the 12V pin and the ground goes to the pin labeled ground 052568 001r2 11 ECLIPSE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado Installing the Remote Receiver 1 Determine the location of the optional RF receiver 1 1 Do not mount the unit near heat producing elements such as LP appliances or engine exhaust components Sore x 1 2 diy 2 NM 1 2 For best reception do not mount the unit near or on a metal surface 1 3 Mo
19. length fabric color and electronics Check awning assembly against original purchase order 2 Screws and Tractioners are furnished with roller tube assemblies equipped with optional Alumaguard Uniguard 3 Used with aftermarket installations 4 Rail Extension kit includes hardware for two arms items 15 16 17 Standard for aftermarket installations 5 Place Jumper Cable item 14 and Owner s Manual item 15 with RV owner information Installation manual if included is for installer reference 052568 001r2 3 ECLIPSE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado INSTALLATION REQUIRED PRE INSTALLATION PREPARATION 1 Park the vehicle on a flat surface and level the unit 2 f this is an upgrade for a manual patio awning follow the awning manufacturer s instructions and remove the awning from the coach including the roll bar and canopy 2 1 Remove all brackets 2 2 Plug and seal all mounting holes The new Eclipse arms may not match the locations of the old awning arms 2 3 Remove the roll bar from the arms and on a flat clean surface roll the fabric onto the roll bar 2 4 f the canopy is equipped with Alumaguard remove the tractioners and set aside These will be reinstalled after the new awning assembly is installed 3 Check where the awning arms will be installed The arms fit snug to the side of the vehicle and must not cover or interfere with exhaust vents lights etc 4 lf there is an awning rail installed check
20. o aeu E A E tatiana oe amp DOM AT deber IR oT mM UIN AN 10 Wiring an Additional Patio OWICU ucc ocu acus oma cow vemis vs sksEU e axe Sosee qe vb o Ie Uu UE ome Sura a sun Rid dens 11 stalling the Cont ol BOX ANTE 11 Installing the Remote Receiver sssssssssssssssesssee nennen nennen nenne nnn sense nnne nsa nnns nnns 12 Programming NE Tee CONV OM DNE OE EE 12 Wiring Diagram Direct Response cccccccecceseceeeceeceeeceeecseeceeceecueeauesagecaueseeseeecaeeseesaeeeags 13 Ignition Lockout Sensor Installation Optional ccecccecccseccceeceeeeeceeeeeeeeseeeseeceseeeseeesseeessneeaes 14 PINE PAS SCNIVONY sro n 15 Attaching the Fascia and Bottom COVE P ccccccccceeccceccceeeeeeeeceeeseeeeseeeseeeeeeeeseeeseeseseeessneeseeeseneeaseeees 15 SECUN IS Fr AC agers dors tects oc cto m 15 Removing the Temporary Assembly Pins ssesssssssssssssseeesen nennen nenne nnne nnns 16 Installing the NPAC OMICS EE Emm 16 052568 001r2 Printed in USA August 2013 PROPRIETARY STATEMENT The Eclipse Patio Awning is a product of Carefree of Colorado located in Broomfield Colorado USA The information contained in or disclosed in this document is considered proprietary to Carefree of Colorado Every effort has been made to ensure that the information presented in the document is accurate and complete However Carefree of Colorado assumes no liability for errors or for any dam
21. ote attach the 60 cable to the module plug the other end of cable directly to the RR24 port 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 Connect the supplied 6 cable to RR24 port in the control box Attach the splitter to the other end of the cable Plug the cable from the remote receiver into the splitter Diu OEIL des Attach the Lock Out Sensor to the end of the 60 cable Route the cable as desired and connect the cable to the splitter NOTE Wires to the module are not pin specific 8 Attach one 18 gauge wire to a terminal of the sensor and route the wire to a suitable 12VDC ground 9 Attach a second 18 gauge wire to the second terminal of the sensor and route the wire to a SWITCHED 12VDC source A switched 12VDC source is a line that is hot when the ignition switch is in the on position or a 12VDC circuit through a relay that is hot when a specific condition is met i e releasing the parking brake Relays are not furnished with this kit 10 Bundle and secure the sensor cable and wires as required 14 052568 001r2 Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ECLIPSE FINAL ASSEMBLY ATTACHING THE FASCIA AND BOTTOM COVER 1 2 6 f Make sure the awning is completely closed Facia Tab Insert the tab on the fascia under the arm base and rest it on the
22. r Program l Light Button receiver it will be programmed as the close DR020 retract button Example Pressing the bottom button will program the bottom button for retract and the top button as extend 4 Repeat for each additional remote OPERATIONAL NOTES 12 Transmitter and receiver operate on a frequency of 433 MHz The receiver exits the program mode after ten seconds If the light does not come on above the memory is full and must be cleared If the light still does not come on check the continuity of the cord between the boxes and repair or replace as required Pin 1 of the 1 connector goes to pin 1 of the 2 connector etc If the light does not go out in above the receiver already knows the transmitter s signal or the battery in the remote needs to be replaced To clear the memory PRESS AND HOLD the transmitter learn button While holding the button the indicator light should be OFF for the full 5 seconds then come on The system may be programmed for up to 5 remotes Additional remotes may be ordered separately 052568 001r2 Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual Wiring Diagram Direct Response Ignition Switched 12VDC RF Reciever Ignition Lockout Sensor Optional 12VDC Ground p Press to Learn Transmitter Splitter p Black O Motion M a Extend Retract li ECLIPSE O On Off Sie a ri Red D E
23. r 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 through the tractioner and rollbar roughly center the hole between two slots of the rollbar 7 Secure with one 1 10 square drive screw 16 052568 001r2
24. t materials such as fiberglass and aluminum can be stripped out and lose the ability to grip and hold Reference Publications located www carefreeofcolorado com 052568 001 Eclipse Arms and Canopy Installation Manual 052568 201 Eclipse Owner s Manual 052547 301 Eclipse Service Manual Carefree of Colorado 2145 W 6 Avenue Broomfield CO 80020 a Scott Fetzer company 303 469 3324 www carefreeofcolorado com gt gt gt Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ECLIPSE PRODUCT OVERVIEW The unique scissor style arms eliminate the need for vertical ground supports Easy to use 6 position pitch adjustment The pitch can be left in any position and the Eclipse will roll up completely When the awning is rolled back out it rolls out to the pitch setting previously set Worm gear style motor is billow proof eliminates the need for travel locks In the minimum flat pitch the auto dump feature automatically releases to allow water to run off to prevent water pooling When the water is gone the arms return to the fully extended position Can be installed using a single switch control or with the Direct Response electronic system An RF remote is available with the Direct Response system Eclipse Patio Awning Specifications LENGTH 12 21 366 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
25. uard Fabic Figure 13 Securing the Fabric 2 1 For vinyl awnings place screw through awning rail polyrod and canopy approximately 1 in from the end of the fabric 2 2 For Uniguard awnings place screw through awning rail polyrod and the soft connect material approximately 1 in from the end of the fabric 2 3 For Alumaguard awnings place screw on the outer edge of the Alumaguard not through the Alumaguard 052568 001r2 15 ECLIPSE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado REMOVING THE TEMPORARY ASSEMBLY PINS 2 pins are inserted into the back of the left idler head for lateral stability during installation Using a pair of pliers remove and discard both pins Remove these NOTE The awning will operate with the pins in place for long term use the pins must be removed to allow for climate variances E0026 Figure 14 Removing the Assembly Pins INSTALLING THE TRACTIONERS The tractioners are used with the Alumaguard and Uniguard metal fabric wraps AGAR OS 1 4 Gap Place Screw Between Slots on Roller A Position Tractioner under View A A Alumaguard Uniguard Alumaguard View A A on Roller Uniguard w Vinyl Fabric E0058 Alumaguard or IEEE ee Uniguard d qo cuban ccna N e 1 4 Gap i se Place Screw Between Slots Figure 15 Installing the Alumaguard Tractioner 1 Partially extend the awning until the Alumaguard Uniguard is extended as shown 2 Unlock the keepe
26. unt the unit with the antenna pointing up 1 4 The included cable is approximately 60 inches long Mount the unit close enough to the control l l box so that the cord can be connected without Figure 10 Mounting the RF Reciever stressing the connections 1 5 Allow room below the box to access the connector jack programming button and indicator light Position the control box and secure using two 2 6 x 1 2 screws NOTE Ifthe box is mounted on a surface that is less that 1 2 thick the screws will protrude through the opposite side of the surface Connect the cable to the receiver If using the Ignition Lockout Sensor route the cable to the splitter and connect If not using the sensor connect the cable directly to the control box DR022 Programming the Receiver These instructions apply to the current 433 MHz configuration of the remote and receiver For older versions 418 MHz refer to the Eclipse Service Manual 1 2 Power to the control box must be on Press and release the Press to Learn Transmitter button on the bottom of the receiver box The receiver is in program mode when the red light comes on 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 Stop up arrow button to default as the close retract function If a function button is pressed to train the Indicato
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