Carefree PARAMOUNT Installation Manual

Carefree PARAMOUNT Installation Manual

2-stage multi-position awning
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Self contained, no need for additional awning rails or other attachments;
Mounting does not interfere with the side walls, windows or other
accessories, the awning can be positioned without concern of obstructions;
Available for single, double and quad installations;
Lateral support 2- stage arm design;
3 pre-set extend positions: Side-Out Cover, Side-Out Cover + Window, and full Patio extension.
Direct Response Auto-Retract system, the latest in electronic controls with automatic retract, sensitivity
control and no anemometer. The system includes an RF remote;
New key pad design provides a positive tactile feel and total control for all the awnings in one master panel
including Standard Operation, Position Control and the Direct Response sensitivity settings.
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The Paramount Patio 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. However, Carefree of Colorado assumes no liability for errors or for any damages that result from the
use of this document.
The information contained in this manual pertains to the current configuration of the models listed on the title page. Earlier model configurations
may differ from the information given. Carefree of Colorado reserves the right to cancel, change, alter or add any parts and assemblies, described
in this manual, without prior notice.
Carefree of Colorado agrees to allow the reproduction of this document for use with Carefree of Colorado products only. Any other reproduction or
translation of this document in whole or part is strictly prohibited without prior written approval from Carefree of Colorado.
052548-001r1
I
NSTALLATION
2-Stage Multi-Position Awning
Printed in USA
M
ANUAL
P
ARAMOUNT
October, 2007
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  • Page 1 Carefree of Colorado. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information presented in the document is accurate and complete. However, Carefree of Colorado assumes no liability for errors or for any damages that result from the use of this document.
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    When using fasteners, use care to not over tighten. Soft materials such as fiberglass and aluminum can be "stripped out" and lose the ability to grip and hold. Reference Publications located @ www.carefreeofcolorado.com:' 052548-001 Paramount Installation Manual 052548-201 Paramount Owner's Manual 052548-301 Paramount Service Manual 2145 W.
  • Page 3: Product Overview

    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.
  • Page 4: Component Checklist

    Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ARAMOUNT OMPONENT HECKLIST Single Awning Electronics Dual Awning Electronics 4-Awning Electronics Paramount002 052548-001r1 Table of Contents...
  • Page 5: Item Description

    Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ARAMOUNT ESCRIPTION Awning Assembly Mounting Bracket Screw, Thread Cutting 3/8 x 1 1/2 Screw, Hex Head 5/16-18 x 1 1/2 Square Nut 5/16-18 Hex Key 7mm x 133mm Key Pad Switch Assy Single Awning Control Box...
  • Page 6: Installation - Mechanical

    Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ARAMOUNT – M NSTALLATION ECHANICAL The following instructions are for the physical installation of one Paramount awning. Repeat the instructions for each awning to be installed. EQUIRED NSTALLATION ARAMETERS Prior to installing the awning system, the installer must determine the layout of the system and provide specific construction elements to successfully assemble the awning components.
  • Page 7: Mounting The Awning

    Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ARAMOUNT L (feet) A (inches) B (inches) C (inches) D (inches) 13" 55" L - 55" L - 13" 14' to 16'11" 14" 65" L - 65" L - 14" 17' to 19'11" 25" 76"...
  • Page 8: Installation - Electrical

    Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ARAMOUNT – E NSTALLATION LECTRICAL WARNING LWAYS DISCONNECT THE VEHICLE BATTERY AND ELECTRICAL SOURCES BEFORE WORKING WITH ELECTRICAL WIRING AND COMPONENTS IMPORTANT NOTICES: • Failure to follow the wiring instructions in this publication may void the warranty.
  • Page 9: Control Box Installation

    Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ARAMOUNT Control Box Installation NOTE: a) For Multiple Awing Installations: The awning motor connected to the controller board marked "motor #1" will correspond with "Awning 1" on the key pad control and remote. The awning motor connected to "motor #2"...
  • Page 10: Programming The Receiver For The Remote

    Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ARAMOUNT NSTALLING THE EMOTE ECEIVER ONFIGURATIONS Determine the location of the RF receiver: 1.1 Do not mount the unit near heat producing elements such appliances engine exhaust 4 3/16” components. 1.2 For best reception, do not mount the unit near or on a metal surface.
  • Page 11 Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ARAMOUNT – 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 12 Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual 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 13 Carefree of Colorado Installation 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 14 Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual 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 Key Pad Ignition Switched...
  • Page 15 Carefree of Colorado Installation 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 16 2. The RF Receiver and the optional ignition lock-out can be plugged into any unused "EYE" port. It is not necessary to use the splitter as shown in the diagrams. 3. The "110VDR" control boxes are compatible with integrator interfaces. Contact Carefree engineering for information and system requirements.
  • Page 17: Testing The System

    Carefree of Colorado Installation 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 18: Adjusting The Out Limit Switch

    Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual ARAMOUNT TANDARD YSTEM DJUSTMENTS 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 19: Adjusting The Lead Rail Height

    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 20 Carefree of Colorado Installation 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...

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