Start by flipping the control lever on the right side of the roller tube as though you re preparing to fully extend the awning.
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Now use the awning rod to pull the roller tube out about 1 foot 0 30 m from the rv.
Check that both arms are resting on the ground so that the fabric is unrolled about 1 foot 0 30 m from the awning.
Install an rv awning video demonstration step 1 place butyl tape cam25013 along the back of your extrusion rail.
The smaller section of fabric is the valance and the larger is the main awning fabric.
Slide the end of the valance section s cord into the channel you marked with a v or other indicator.
Once you ve put your rv patio awning out here s a video to show you how to roll it back up.
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In this video we show how to install a brand new sunchaser awning by dometic.
You can use your hands to pull the strap the rest of the way until the awning is fully extended.
The butyl tape will help keep out moisture and prevent leaks.
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Roll out the awning using the awning rod.
Step 2 with a helper hold the extrusion rail against the rv in the location of your choice.
Slide the end of the main section s cord into the channel you marked with an m or other indicator.