Table Of Contents; Instructions; Recognize Safety Information; Understand Signal Words - Dometic SLIDE TOPPER Installation And Operation Manual

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Contents
1 Explanation of Symbols and Safety
Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.1 Recognize Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.2 Understand Signal Words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.3 Supplemental Directives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.4 General Safety Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2 General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.1 Finding Tools and Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.2 Identifying the Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3 Pre-Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3.1 Extending the Slide-Out Room . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
3.2 Identifying the Required Clearances . . . . . . . 5
3.3 Identifying the Bracket Configuration . . . . . . . 6
3.4 Using an Optional Mounting Bracket
Spacer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3.5 Marking the Mounting Bracket Location . . . . 7
3.6 Preparing the Hardware Assembly . . . . . . . . . 8
4 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4.1 Installing the Awning Rail and the Fabric . . . . 9
4.2 Installing the Mounting Brackets . . . . . . . . . . 10
4.3 Installing the Anti-Billow Stop . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4.4 Securing the Awning Fabric to the
Awning Rail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
6 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
6.1 Maintaining the Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
6.2 Maintaining the Fabric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
7 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
8 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
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1 Explanation of Symbols and
Safety Instructions
This manual has safety information and instructions to
help you eliminate or reduce the risk of accidents and
injuries.

1.1 Recognize Safety Information


This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert
you to potential physical injury hazards. Obey all
safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid
possible injury or death.

1.2 Understand Signal Words

A signal word will identify safety messages and property
damage messages, and also will indicate the degree or
level of hazard seriousness.

DANGER!
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE: Used to address practices not related to
physical injury.
I Indicates additional information that is not related
to physical injury.

1.3 Supplemental Directives

To reduce the risk of accidents and injuries, please
observe the following directives before proceeding to
install or operate this appliance:
• Read and follow all safety information and

instructions.

• Read and understand these instructions before
installing this product.
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