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Carefree MIRAGE 2-STAGE Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 STALLAT TION ANUAL IRAGE TAGE with Dire ect Respo onse Elec ctronics Read d this manu ual before in nstalling or r servicing t this produc ct. Failure to o follow the instr ructions an d safety pre ecautions in n this manu ual can resu ult in perso...
  • Page 2 ROPRIETA TEMENT e Mirage 2- -Stage Patio o Awning is a product o of Carefree o of Colorado , located in Broomfield, , Colorado, SA. The info ormation co ntained in o or disclosed in this docu ument is con...

  • Page 3: Product Overview

    RODUCT VERVIEW The Mirage 2-Stage 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.

  • Page 4: Component Checklist

    MIRAGE 2-STAGE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado OMPONENT HECKLIST Single Awning Electronics Dual Awning Electronics Power Stop On/Off Awning Control Extend Retract All Awnings Awning 1 Awning 2 Awning 1 Awning 2 High Motion Sensor 4-Awning Electronics Power Stop On/Off...

  • Page 5: Item Description

    Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual MIRAGE 2-STAGE  I ESCRIPTION  Mirage 2-Stage Awning Assembly  Mounting Bracket  Hardware Kit (Roof Mount) Screw, Thread Forming 1/4"-20 x 3/4" Screw 3/8"-16 x 1 1/4" Flat Washer 3/8" Nut, Nylock 3/8"...
  • Page 6 RAGE 2-STA Install ation Manua Carefree o of Colorado – M NSTALLA ATION ECHAN NICAL WARN NING Mirage awn ing has sign nificant weig ght. The aw wning and att taching brac ckets must securely at ttached to th he structural l frame of th he vehicle.
  • Page 7 Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual MIRAGE 2-STAGE OUNTING LATE AYOUT AND NSTALLATION Mounting Height The chart below provides the minimum distance from the top of a projection (i.e. open door or slide out) to the bottom of the mounting plate. This provides clearance for the travel path of the lead rail.
  • Page 8 MIRAGE 2-STAGE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado A (Awning Length) 6.38" Mounting Bracket (x4) 21.5" Screw Grooves Drill Ø 7/16" (x6) Hole Pattern to Match Structural Frame M2005 A (feet) B (inches) C (inches) A (feet) B (inches) C (inches)

  • Page 9: Securing The Awning

    Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual MIRAGE 2-STAGE Alternate Mounting Plate Attachment Method NOTICE This method should be used only as required. Primary attachment MUST be into the structure as described above. When it is not possible to attach into structure or if...
  • Page 10 RAGE 2-STA Install ation Manua Carefree o of Colorado LECTRIC TALLATI WARN Shoc ck Hazard. Always dis sconnect ba attery or po ower source e before orking on or r around the e electrical system. MPORTANT T NOTICES  Failure to f...

  • Page 11: Control Box Installation

    Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual MIRAGE 2-STAGE ONTROL NSTALLATION NOTES: a) For Multiple Awing Installations: The awning motor that is connected to the controller board marked "motor #1" will correspond with "Awning 1" on the touch pad control and remote. The awning motor connected to "motor #2"...

  • Page 12: Installing The Remote

    MIRAGE 2-STAGE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado NSTALLING THE EMOTE ECEIVER Determine the location of the RF receiver: 1.1 Do not mount the unit near heat producing elements such as LP appliances or engine exhaust components. 1.2 For best reception, do not mount the unit near or on a metal surface.
  • Page 13 Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual MIRAGE 2-STAGE GNITION OCKOUT ENSOR NSTALLATION PTIONAL Two ignition lockout sensors are available with the Direct Response System.  The STD ignition lockout module disables the extend function when the module receives a current through a switched 12VDC circuit.
  • Page 14 MIRAGE 2-STAGE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado – S IRING IAGRAM INGLE WNING Ignition Switched +12VDC Receiver Awning #1 12VDC Ignition Ground Sensor Lockout Sensor (Optional) RH Motor Wire Shown Splitter See Detail A for LH Motor Remote Key Pad...
  • Page 15 Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual MIRAGE 2-STAGE – 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...
  • Page 16 MIRAGE 2-STAGE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado NOTES: Wire Legend Black White Green (Ground) Awning #1shown as RH Motor, Awning #2shown as LH Motor For RH Motor Configurations: Motor Red goes to Pin (1); Motor Black goes to Pin (2) For LH Motor Configurations: Motor Red goes to Pin (2);...
  • Page 17 Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual MIRAGE 2-STAGE – 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 Ignition Switched Key Pad...
  • Page 18 MIRAGE 2-STAGE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado NOTES: Wire Legend Black White Green (Ground) Awnings #1 & #4 shown as RH Motor, Awnings #2 & #3 shown as LH Motor For RH Motor Configurations: Motor Red goes to Pin (1); Motor Black goes to Pin (2) For LH Motor Configurations: Motor Red goes to Pin (2);...
  • Page 19 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 20 WITCH NSTALLATION An optional factory installed LED light strip is available for the Mirage 2-Stage awning. The strip is mounted in the lead rail; the harness is routed through the awning with the Direct Response cable. For multiple awning installations, each LED strip may be attached to an individual switch or two LED strips can be hooked in parallel to a single switch.

  • Page 21: Testing The System

    Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual MIRAGE 2-STAGE 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 22: Manual Override

    MIRAGE 2-STAGE Installation Manual Carefree of Colorado TANDARD YSTEM DJUSTMENTS DJUSTING THE ITCH NOTICE During installation or when the pitch of the awning is adjusted, it is important that the leadrail is parallel to the awning housing. Extend the awning fully.

  • Page 23: Setting The Motor Limits

    Carefree of Colorado Installation Manual MIRAGE 2-STAGE ETTING THE OTOR IMITS The motor limit switches are preset at the factory for best operation. The “ ” limit switch is used to stop the motor when the awning is fully extended. The “...

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