Carefree PARAMOUNT Service Manual
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- Page 1 ERVICE ANUAL ARAMOUNT 2-Stage Multi-Position Awning 052548-301r1 Printed in USA September, 2008 Table of Contents...
- Page 2 ROPRIETARY TATEMENT The Paramount 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Carefree of Colorado Service Manual ARAMOUNT ABLE OF ONTENTS Product Overview .......................... 2 Paramount Patio Awning Specifications .....................2 Canopy Replacement ........................3 Short Spring Arm Replacement ....................4 Removing the Existing Arm.........................4 Installing the New Arm ........................5 Long Spring Arm Replacement....................6 Removing the Existing Arm.........................6... - Page 4 RODUCT VERVIEW The Paramount Patio Awning offers the coach owner an awning system that provides as much or as little shade as required. The canopy is housed in an aluminum case that easily blends in with the coach roof. Each unit is equipped with lateral support arms that are the strongest available on the market. No vertical arms interfere with coach sidewalls or equipment that may be mounted on the roof.
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Page 5: Expose The Arm Elbows
Carefree of Colorado Service Manual ARAMOUNT ANOPY EPLACEMENT During the following instructions, use the manual override procedure on page 24 to open and close the awning. CAUTION HEN MOVING AN AWNING OR LIFTING THE ROLLBAR AND MOTOR OUT OF THE CASE... - Page 6 ERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE COULD OCCUR IMPORTANT NOTE: Two styles of case knuckles are used on the Paramount short arms. Early units use the 1-piece knuckle. Later models use the knuckle with positioning Knuckle w/ 1-Piece Knuckle pins.
- Page 7 Carefree of Colorado Service Manual ARAMOUNT Installing the New Arm The new arm is banded in the closed position. Do not remove the binding until instructed to do so. 1. (Refer to Detail B) Attach the arm to the middle rail joint using the rotation pin and set screw removed previously.
- Page 8 Service Manual Carefree of Colorado ARAMOUNT WARNING EVER ATTEMPT TO ADJUST OR ALTER THE MIDDLE RAIL AND ATTACHED COMPONENTS EVER ATTEMPT TO MOVE OR ADJUST THE ARM KNUCKLES IN THE CASE OR ON THE MIDDLE RAIL THESE HAVE BEEN PRE...
- Page 9 Carefree of Colorado Service Manual ARAMOUNT OTOR EPLACEMENT During the following instructions, use the manual override procedure on page 24 to open and close the awning. For multiple awning installations where the awnings are mounted end to end it will be necessary to move the unaffected awning if the motors are next to each other.
- Page 10 Service Manual Carefree of Colorado ARAMOUNT 13. Remove the drive gear and crown from the existing motor and install on the new motor 14. Attach the new motor assembly to the end plate using the screws and nuts removed previously.
- Page 11 Carefree of Colorado Service Manual ARAMOUNT EMOVING THE WNING WARNING ARAMOUNT AWNING IS EXTREMELY HEAVY OVING AND OR LIFTING THE AWNING REQUIRES A MINIMUM PEOPLE HE USE OF A LIFTING DEVICE IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED 1. Retract the awning completely. 2. Disconnect power to the awning.
- Page 12 Service Manual Carefree of Colorado ARAMOUNT IAGNOSTIC ESTS The following procedures are intended to aid the service technician to logically resolve operational issues with the Direct Response installation. WARNING 110VAC LWAYS DISCONNECT POWER WHEN CONNECTING OR DISCONNECTING WIRES Refer to the appropriate wiring diagram: Wiring Diagram –...
- Page 13 Carefree of Colorado Service Manual ARAMOUNT ESTING THE YSTEM All function buttons are press ON. The auto-functions continue until the awning is fully extended or retracted. Pressing the button a second time will stop the function (does not apply to the "Extend All" or Retract All"...
- Page 14 Service Manual Carefree of Colorado ARAMOUNT In the charts below, YES is a positive response to the test; NO is a negative response. HE AWNING OPERATE DIFFERENT THAN THE SWITCH MARKINGS The power switch at the key pad must be on; the LED will be illuminated if power is present.
- Page 15 Carefree of Colorado Service Manual ARAMOUNT WNING PERATE NOTE: The awnings are programmed sequentially (i.e. #1, #2, #3, #4). If power is missing from an awning, the subsequent awnings will not function (i.e. #1 and #2 works, #3 and #4 don't). Check the power to the first non functioning control board in sequence (i.e.
- Page 16 Service Manual Carefree of Colorado ARAMOUNT WNING EMOTE ONTROL UTTONS USHED Confirm power is ON at the key pad Correct as required Confirm batteries in remote are good. Pressing any Replace as needed button on the remote will illuminate the LED at the top of the remote.
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Page 17: Electronics
Carefree of Colorado Service Manual ARAMOUNT LECTRONICS – S IRING IAGRAM INGLE WNING Ignition Switched +12VDC Receiver Awning #1 12VDC Ignition Ground Sensor Lockout Sensor (Optional) Splitter Key Pad Remote Key Pad To 110VAC NOTES: Detail Wire Legend: For RH Configuration Black Reverse Red &... - Page 18 Service Manual Carefree of Colorado ARAMOUNT – 2-A IRING IAGRAM WNINGS Receiver Awning #1 Sensor 3 Conductor 14AWG NM Wire w/ Gnd Awning #2 Sensor Key Pad 3 Conductor 14AWG NM Wire w/ Gnd Remote Ignition Switched Key Pad +12VDC...
- Page 19 Carefree of Colorado Service Manual ARAMOUNT NOTES: Wire Legend: Black White Green (Ground) Awnings #1 & #4 shown as LH Motor, Awnings #2 & #3 shown as RH Motor For LH Motor Configurations: Motor Red goes to Pin (1); Motor Black goes to Pin (2) For RH Motor Configurations: Motor Red goes to Pin (2);...
- Page 20 Service Manual Carefree of Colorado ARAMOUNT – 4 A IRING IAGRAM WNINGS Receiver Awning #1 Sensor 3 Conductor 14AWG NM Wire w/ Gnd Awning #2 Sensor 3 Conductor 14AWG NM Wire w/ Gnd Key Pad Remote Ignition Switched Key Pad...
- Page 21 Carefree of Colorado Service Manual ARAMOUNT NOTES: Wire Legend: Black White Green (Ground) Awnings #1 & #4 shown as LH Motor, Awnings #2 & #3 shown as RH Motor For LH Motor Configurations: Motor Red goes to Pin (1); Motor Black goes to Pin (2) For RH Motor Configurations: Motor Red goes to Pin (2);...
- Page 22 Figure 7. Alternate Cabling for 110VDR Boxes. 2. The RF Receiver and the optional ignition lock-out can be plugged into any unused "EYE" port. 3. The "110VDR" control boxes are compatible with integrator interfaces. Contact Carefree engineering for information and system requirements.
- Page 23 Carefree of Colorado Service Manual ARAMOUNT ONTROL OARD EPLACEMENT IRECT ESPONSE When a control board fails, it is possible to replace the board. It is not necessary to replace the complete control box assembly. CAUTION HE PROCEDURE REQUIRES HANDLING THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD...
- Page 24 Service Manual Carefree of Colorado ARAMOUNT ENSOR EPLACEMENT The replacement sensor is furnished with a 25 foot cable. The cable is furnished in case the installed cable has been damaged or compromised. CAUTION OT ATTEMPT TO CUT AND SPLICE THE CABLE...
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Page 25: Adjusting The Out Limit Switch
Carefree of Colorado Service Manual ARAMOUNT TANDARD ERVICE ROCEDURES WARNING EVER ATTEMPT TO ADJUST OR ALTER THE MIDDLE RAIL AND ATTACHED COMPONENTS HE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS ARE THE ONLY ADJUSTMENTS AVAILABLE FOR THE ARAMOUNT AWNING SYSTEM ETTING THE OTOR IMITS The motor limit switches are preset at the factory for best operation of the awning. The “... -
Page 26: Adjusting The Lead Rail
Adjusting the Lead Rail Height The Paramount arms are installed and adjusted at the factory to operate at the tallest height possible. For multiple awning installations, the lead rails of adjacent awnings may appear to not align because of installation variables. -
Page 27: Manual Override
Carefree of Colorado Service Manual ARAMOUNT ANUAL VERRIDE If 110V power is not available to the coach, the Paramount awning can still be safely retracted using the manual override. Open (RH Motor) Open (LH Motor) 7mm Hex 7mm Hex Manual Override... - Page 28 Service Manual Carefree of Colorado ARAMOUNT RF R ROGRAMMING THE ECEIVER FOR A EMOTE When adding or replacing a remote control, it is necessary to program the transmitter and receiver. 1. Power to the control box must be on. 2. Locate the receiver box.
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Page 29: Mildew
Carefree of Colorado Service Manual ARAMOUNT TANDARD AINTENANCE Maintaining a Carefree Awning is easy. Just follow these basic steps: • Always operate the awning according to the instructions. • Periodically check that the fasteners are tight. Tighten if necessary. •... - Page 30 Service Manual Carefree of Colorado ARAMOUNT UMBER ISTING LLUSTRATED ARTS 9 10 Single Awning 2-Awning 4-Awning Paramount501 052548-301r1 Table of Contents...
- Page 31 Notes: 1. XXX = Color; xx = Length 2. If the Top Cover (item 3), Lead Rail (item 17) or the Middle Rail (item 18) must be replaced, remove the awning and return to Carefree. These items are factory replacements only. 052548-301r1...
- Page 32 Service Manual Carefree of Colorado ARAMOUNT UMBER ONFIGURATION Example: Part Number: 4219CWJV10DR Paramount 19’ Toast Black 10’ Extension Direct Response CRYLIC ANOPY IRECT TYLE CODE OLOR OLOR XTENSION ESPONSE 42 = 14’ ACRYLIC STANDARD 10’ DR = All Paramount 15’...
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