User manual DOMETIC CATALINA 2500 INSTALLATION

[. . . ] Install C-Channel of awning case into awning rail by inserting C-Channel into one end of awning rail and sliding awning case into position (FIG. 1A), or by tilting case up and inserting entire C-Channel into awning rail and rotating case down into position (FIG. Using the end caps as templates, drill one 1/8 Dia. hole into vehicle for each end cap (FIG. [. . . ] Note: Make sure lock in top of awning arm assembly clears top of case lip (FIG 9C). This is necessary for awning to open properly. Using wand, hook pull-strap and pull awning out about 3 feet (1 meter) (FIG. While holding pull-strap firmly, release lock knobs on rafter arms and allow awning to roll up (FIG. Awning case should close tightly. AND LOCKED AWNING UNLOCKED 12. While securely holding the pull-strap, tighten the lock knobs on the rafter arms (FIG. For correct installation, lock in top of awning arm assembly must engage case lip (FIGS. Note: For proper operation it is very important for lock to clear top of case lip when opening and for lock to engage case lip when awning is closed. 4 A&E CATALINA 2500 17. Using wand, check to see if awning opens and closes correctly by pulling awning open about 3 feet (1 meter) (FIG. Note: For installation on some curved sided vehicles Step 18 does no apply. When awning is at proper setting and operates cor rectly, mark location of arm setting on inner arm assembly with supplied arrow labels (FIG. Repeat for other side. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TO OPEN B. Using wand, hook pull-strap and pull awning out about 1 meter (3 feet) (FIG. While securely holding the pull-strap, tighten the lock knobs on the rafter arms (FIG. Set awning into pivot position by inserting the awning foot into the bottom mounting bracket (FIGS. Note: For curved sided vehicles skip to Step 5. 1. Using wand, open awning case by inserting pin on end of wand into hole in arm assembly indicated by arrows on bottom of case (FIG. Lower arm assembly out of awning case (FIG. Note: For curved sided vehicles proceed to Step 3. For straight sided vehicles skip to Step 4. Set awning into pivot position by inserting the awning foot into the bottom mounting bracket (FIGS. With foot still on ground, raise inner arm as high as it will go and tighten lock knob (FIG. [. . . ] Place awning feet directly below the awning case. While firmly holding the pull-strap, loosen lock knobs on rafter assembly and allow awning to close (FIG. Note: Do not release pull-strap until awning has completely rolled up. Note: The D ring on the pull-strap must remain outside 7 A&E CATALINA 2500 AWNING UNLOCKED the awning case. [. . . ]