Answer
Jul 14, 2025 - 02:53 AM
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Release the arm travel locks:
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Depending on model, lift a tab or unwrap a Velcro strap.
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Unlock the roll bar or brake:
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Use the pull strap or brake lever on the right end.
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Loosen the arm brace knobs, if present.
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Insert crank tool into the gear loop on the left side.
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Turn counter-clockwise to unwind the awning until fully extended.
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Tighten arm braces securely under tension.
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Attach vertical support legs, staking them securely.
⚡ Motorized Awnings
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Press and hold the OUT/EXTEND switch until awning reaches desired extension.
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“Jog” the switch to RETRACT briefly to tension the canopy (fabric may be slack when fully extended.
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Install support legs once outer edge rises to expose them.
⚠️ Safety & Tips
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Always use support arms or legs—don’t rely only on the arms.
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Never pull by the arms—use the strap or crank .
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Avoid overextension—excess slack? reverse briefly to tighten .
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Lower in wind or rain—awnings aren’t structural.
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Ensure legs are staked solidly to prevent sag and fabric pooling .
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