10. Connect the red 12 AWG power wire from the unit to
the power wire on the Smart Arm Touch Pad� The black
wire is ground�
11. Connect the extend "EXT IN" and retract "RET IN"
wires to the switch inside the unit�
12. If the LED Light option has been chosen complete the
instructions in that section before moving to step 13�
13. Tuck loose wiring into the hole in wall of the unit and
seal with silicone sealant or butyl tape�
14. Reinstall the Smart Arm Touch Pad and snap clip
(Fig.9)�
15. Reinstall the wire covers�
16. Power to the Smart Arm Touch Pad will time out after
five minutes of being idle.
Installing the LED Light - Optional
1. The light wire is under the 4-inch wire cover at the top of
the arm (Fig.10)� Remove the wire cover�
2. Connect the red power wire from the light to the red 20
AWG light wire in the arm�
3. Connect the black ground wire from the light to the black
20 AWG wire in the arm�
4. The light wire must be routed over the top of the
mounting arm (Fig.10)�
5. Connect green wire marked "LGT IN" to the light power
wire from the unit�
NOTE: The ground wire from the light switch inside the
unit will be capped off�
NOTE: The controller for the LED light is equipped with a
low voltage alert system which causes the light to flash in
low voltage situations� If the voltage gets below 11V DC,
the awning light will automatically start flashing when in use.
LED light
top of
mounting arm
Fig.10
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Installing The Wind
Sensor - Optional
Installation of the Wind Sensor
NOTE: When ordered for installation the Wind Sensor will be already
installed by Lippert Components� If installation instruction is needed
see
TI-277
or visit the Lippert Components website: https://www�
lci1�com/support-solerareg-smart-arm and select Solera® Smart Arm
Wind Sensor Installation Guide�
NOTE: For identification of Wind Sensor components refer to
figures 11 and 12.
wind sensor
mounting hole
Fig.11
drive head
top of
outer arm
wind sensor
mounting block
wire connector
Fig.12
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Awning
®
™
screw
A
to power
drive arm
wind sensor
mounting hole
wind sensor
wind sensor
wire
connector
Rev: 11�15�18
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