Lippert Components Solera Installation instructions

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Solera®Side Shade
Installation and Owner’s Manual
(For Aftermarket Application)
CCD-0001263
Table Of Contents
Introduction ..............................................2
Resources Required .....................................2
Installation................................................2
Notes ......................................................4
Solera®
Side Shade
Installation and
Owner’s Manual
(For Aftermarket Applications)

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Solera®Side Shade
Installation and Owner’s Manual
(For Aftermarket Application)
CCD-0001263
Introduction
The Solera®Side Shade is designed for use on most
recreational vehicle units and is available in a variety of
sizes to t even the largest unit. The Side Shade can be
used on Solera®Awnings as well as Carefree Awnings
and Dometic Awnings.
Additional information about this product can be obtained
from lci1.com/support or by downloading the free MyLCI
app. The app is available on iTunes®for iPhone®and iPad®
and also on Google Play™for Android™users.
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Installation
NOTE: There are 2 sets of brackets that can be mounted,
1 set on each end of the awning. The brackets allow the
shade to be moved to either side of the unit depending on
the sun’s location.
1. Mount the upper bracket ½” past the edge of the fabric
and ½” below the awning rail with the #10 screw or molly
rivet provided (Fig.1).
2. Starting on 1 end of the roll tube, position a roll tube
bracket ush with the valance roll tube channel, ½” from
the fabric. Mark the mounting holes on the roll tube. Drill
the holes using a ⁄” drill bit. Mount the bracket using the
pop rivets provided (Fig.2).
Fig.1
IF STAKING SOLERA®SIDE SHADE TO THE GROUND, BE
SURE TO DISABLE ANY AND ALL SELF RE-TRACKING WIND
SENSING OPTIONS ON THE AWNING. FAILURE TO DO SO
COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE AWNING AND UNIT.
Resources Required
• Cordless or Electric Drill or Screw Gun
• Appropriate Drive Bits
• Rivet Gun
• ⁄” Drill Bit
fabric awning rail
valance roll tube channel
Fig.2
MOVING PARTS CAN PINCH, CRUSH OR CUT. KEEP
CLEAR AND USE CAUTION.

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Solera®Side Shade
Installation and Owner’s Manual
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CCD-0001263
3. There are 4 loops on the rear of the shade (Fig.3). Use
the loop that best matches the pitch of the awning.
5. For the side shade to tension properly, the adjustment
cord needs to go through the grommet (Fig.5) and attach to
the roll tube bracket (Fig.6).
4. Place the desired loop on the pull rod (Fig.3A) and hook
the loop on the bracket on the unit (Fig.4).
Fig.3
Fig.4
A
Fig.5
Fig.6

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Installation and Owner’s Manual
(For Aftermarket Application)
CCD-0001263
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document only, unless Lippert Components provides
explicit consent to distribute individual parts.
All manual information is subject to change without
notice. Revised editions will be available for free
download at lci1.com. Manual information is
considered factual until made obsolete by a revised
version.
Please recycle all obsolete materials and contact
Lippert Components with concerns or questions.
NOTE: To remove the side shade for storage, remove
the spikes and tie downs, release the tension on the
adjustment cord and unhook the loops from the roll tube
bracket and upper bracket. Fold to t in the storage bag
provided.
7. The side shade should be tight from the unit to the roll
tube (Fig.8).
6. Pull the adjustment cord taut (Fig.7).
8. Secure the side shade to the ground using the spikes
and tie downs provided.
Fig.7
Fig.8
Notes
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