Operation; Opening The Awning - Carefree FIESTA HD Owner's Manual

O
PERATION
Operation of the Carefree Manual Patio Awning is simple and straight forward.
Please observe the safety notes and cautions for best results. Some options
described may not be available for all models.
O
PENING THE
CAUTION
Do not open or close the awning by holding onto the arms. Serious injury could
occur if hands or fingers are pinched between the arm and brace.
Close
Open
Simplicity
1. Release the arm travel lock:

For Simplicity: Release the velcro and pull the
and unwrap from around the arms.

For Spirit and Fiesta: Press up the latch tab then lift the
up. Repeat for the second arm.
LOCK
2. Unlock the roll bar:

For Simplicity: Using the pull wand, hook and pull the
the open position. This is located on the right end of the roll bar.

For Spirit and Fiesta: Press the
located on the right arm, behind the arm travel lock.
3. Loosen the black lock knob on the upper brace of both arms.
4. Using the
PULL STRAP
5. Push the braces up to the top of the arm. The brace sliders have a small
spring catch that latches into the roll bar end plug when the brace is fully
lifted to the top of the arm.
CAUTION
out in the extended position. Failure to use the support braces may
result in the awning inadvertently rolling back up to the travel position
possibly causing injury or damage to the awning or the RV. Personal
injury or damage may occur that are not be covered by warranty.
6. While pressing outward on the roll bar to tension the fabric, tighten the black
lock knob on the brace. Repeat for the other side.
A
WNING
Always use the pull strap to extend or retract the awning.
Storage
Brake Lever
Remote
, pull the awning out.
Always use the support braces to hold the awning
Lock
Lock
Closed (Travel)
Position
Spirit & Fiesta
L
REMOTE OCK
M P A
ANUAL ATIO
Latch
Tab
Open
Position
from the ring
ARM STRAP
ARM TRAVEL
down to
BRAKE LEVER
up until it stops. This is
WNING
SF001a
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