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Before operating the awning, carefully review the Owner's Manual.
The manual contains important safety information, detailed operating
instructions, common maintenance procedures and other useful
information.
Made of durable, lightweight polyester & vinyl material - the
same material used for tents.
No drilling required.
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Introduction ........................................................................................................... 2
First Time Preparation .......................................................................................... 4
Campout Rafter ............................................................................................. 4
Freedom Wall Mount Rafter .......................................................................... 4
Freedom Roof Mount Rafter .......................................................................... 5
Vertical Arm Rafter ........................................................................................ 5
Room Setup ........................................................................................................... 6
The Front Panels ........................................................................................... 6
Installing the Front Panels on Box Awnings ........................................ 6
Installing the Front Panels on Vertical Arm Awnings ........................... 7
Mounting the Side Panels .............................................................................. 8
Setting the Pitch ................................................................................ 10
Stake the Room ........................................................................................... 10
Sealing Along the Vehicle Wall .................................................................... 10
The Strap Hook ................................................................................. 11
Closing the Corners ..................................................................................... 11
Attaching the Skirt .............................................................................................. 12
Storing the Room ................................................................................................ 14
Room Care ........................................................................................................... 15
Carefree Major Product Limited Warranty ......................................................... 16
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Sealing Along the Vehicle Wall ..............10 The Strap Hook ................. 11 Closing the Corners ..................11 Attaching the Skirt ....................12 Storing the Room ....................14 Room Care ......................15 Carefree Major Product Limited Warranty ............16... -
Page 2: Introduction
Carefree of Colorado NTRODUCTION From it's beginning in the early 70's, Carefree of Colorado has emerged as the premier manufacturer of quality awnings and accessories for Recreational Vehicles (RVs). Our full line of products can provide the accessories that match your life style; no matter what type of RV you own. - Page 3 UENA ISTA OMPONENT DENTIFICATION LH Side Panel Extension Window Panel Door RH Side Panel Storage Bag Corner Panel Rafters Rafter End Condition Kits Freedom Freedom Campout End Plugs Freedom Box Awnings Vertical Arm and Campout Awnings Wall Seal Skirt Clip Skirt Stakes bv013...
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Page 4: First Time Preparation
Carefree of Colorado IRST REPARATION The room rafter is shipped with various end fittings to match the awning that is used. It is necessary before setting up the room to attach the correct fittings on the rafters. AMPOUT AFTER 3/4” Square Plug... -
Page 5: Freedom Roof Mount Rafter
UENA ISTA REEDOM OUNT AFTER Freedom Roof Mount Connector 3/4” Square Plug Freedom RM (Roof Mount) Latch Lever #8 x 1/2” (ref) Truss Head Screw (2 plcs) Push-In Clip Leadrail (2 plcs) End Plug (2 plcs) we011c Locate the 3/4" square plug and press fit into the small channel. Locate the Freedom Roof Mount case connector (marked with "RM"), slide it over the small channel and plug. -
Page 6: Room Setup
Carefree of Colorado ETUP RONT ANELS The front panel consists of a window panel, door panel and extension panel. These panels can be arranged with the door on the right or the left. The extension panel is included to fit the larger size of the fitting range (i.e. 13' for a 12' to13' room size) and can be placed on either end or in-between the door and window panel. -
Page 7: Installing The Front Panels On Vertical Arm Awnings
ANELS ON ERTICAL WNINGS Manual Awnings - Start Here Start here for Carefree manual awnings and A&E awnings. Extend the awning out according to the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure that the open roller tube slot and slot access is down and accessible on the idler (LH) side of the awning. -
Page 8: Mounting The Side Panels
Carefree of Colorado Hanging the Front Panels Ring on Zipper Insert Insert (ref) Panel (ref) Hook on Panel vac004 Lift the individual panels up and zip to the zipper insert. For the larger window panel, use the hooks and rings to hold the panel in place while zipping the panels. - Page 9 UENA ISTA Campout Freedom Wall Mount Freedom Roof Mount Vertical Arms Adjustment Lever Wrap Straps Around Rafter and Snap Closed Fold Fabric Between Rafter & Canopy Attach Buckles to Canopy Use Straps to Adjust for Fit Zip Side & Front Panel Freedom WM is shown, Together instructions are the same for all applications.
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Page 10: Setting The Pitch
Carefree of Colorado ETTING THE ITCH The room can accommodate two different pitch settings, flat (shallow) or steep. Locate the zippers on the outside of the side panels. Zipper on Outside Close the zipper for flat pitch applications or of Side Panel open the zipper for steep pitch applications. -
Page 11: The Strap Hook
UENA ISTA Fold Panel Along Vehicle Wall To Bracket Freedom Freedom Roof Mount Wall Mount Vertical Arm Campout Awnings Pull Strap Through Slot in Fabric Place Stake Beneath Vehicle and Hook Strap to Stake or Attach Strap to Vehicle Frame To Stake View Inside Room we026... -
Page 12: Attaching The Skirt
Carefree of Colorado TTACHING THE KIRT The skirt panels attach to the vehicle using the skirt clips. There are two methods to attach the clips. NOTE: Some vehicles may be equipped with an awning rail mounted for the skirting. Simply slide the fabric with the polyrod at top into the rail and proceed to “Crossing the Entry Step”... - Page 13 UENA ISTA ROSSING THE NTRY If the panel goes across the entry step: With the panel attached to the RV wall, Outer Edge Outer Edge of Step of Step carefully mark the location of the top, side edges of the step. Top of Step Remove the skirt from the RV and lay on a flat clean surface.
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Page 14: Storing The Room
Carefree of Colorado TORING THE Remove the stakes and store. Unfasten all buckles and clamps. Unzip the front and side panels. Remove the side panels. Remove and store the rafters. Slide the front panel sections out of the lead rail. -
Page 15: Room Care
UENA ISTA Maintaining a Carefree Room is easy. Just follow these basic steps: Always use the room according to the instructions. Keep the awning fabric and arms clean. ABRIC NOTICE Do not use oil based cleaners or any caustic, granulated, or abrasive type cleaners on your Carefree product. -
Page 16: Carefree Major Product Limited Warranty
Carefree’s obligation under this warranty is limited to the repair or replacement, at Carefree’s option, of any defective component with new or factory refurbished components.
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