Dometic 8500 User Manual page 3

TO CLOSE AWNING:
1
Pull stakes from the ground, lower arm to the shortest position,
swing arm toward the vehicle, and snap the patio foot into the
bracket. Repeat for other side and proceed to next step.
2
CAUTION
Ensure that the lock is in the "roll-down" position
prior to swinging arms toward vehicle. Failure to
do so can cause damage to the lock mechanism.
Raise the lift handle to
release the lock button.
Lower rhain arm to the
stop plug. Swing the
handle down to engage
the lock !hu tton in a hole.
Repeat for other side.
A: Loosen black adjustment knob. B: Lift slider catch. C: Slide
the rafter arm down to the bottom of the main arm. Leave black
adjustment knob loose. Repeat for other side.