Carefree TRAVEL'R User Manual

O WNER ' S M ANUAL
T RAVEL ' R
12V M OTORIZED A WNING
RV
with Carefree’s BT12 Wireless Awning Control System
Using Bluetooth
®
wireless technology
Before operating the awning, carefully review the Owner's Manual.
The manual contains important safety information, detailed operating
instructions, common maintenance procedures and other useful
information.
T ABLE OF C ONTENTS
Introduction ........................................................................................................... 2 
Operation ............................................................................................................... 6 
Standard Switch Operation ............................................................................ 6 
Ignition Lockout ............................................................................................. 6 
Options ................................................................................................................... 7 
BT Remote .................................................................................................... 7 
BT Motion Sensor .......................................................................................... 8 
LED’s ............................................................................................................. 9 
Setting the System into Pairing Mode ......................................................... 10 
Carefree Connects Mobile App ................................................................... 10 
Adjusting the Pitch .............................................................................................. 12 
Emergency Operation ......................................................................................... 13 
Common Operational Questions ....................................................................... 13 
Awning Care ........................................................................................................ 14 
Fabric Care .................................................................................................. 14 
Arm Care ..................................................................................................... 14 
FAQs ..................................................................................................................... 15 
The Indicator Light Blinks on the BT12 Control Box. ................................... 15 
The System Beeps and the Awning Partially Retracts. ............................... 15 
The Remote Does Not Work. ...................................................................... 15 
Carefree Major Product Limited Warranty ......................................................... 16 

Carefree TRAVEL'R Specifications

General

Brand	Carefree
Model	TRAVEL'R
Category	Accessories
Language	English

Summary

Awning Operation Methods

Standard Switch Operation

Detailed instructions on how to operate the awning using the standard control switches.

Ignition Lockout

Optional Features

BT Remote Control

Details on using the optional BT Remote to operate the awning from a distance.

BT Remote Battery Replacement

BT Motion Sensor Operation

BT Motion Sensor Functionality

Explains how the sensor detects motion and retracts the awning in windy conditions.

Motion Sensor Battery Replacement

System Pairing Procedure

Setting the System into Pairing Mode

Step-by-step guide to put the BT12 control module into pairing mode for new devices.

Carefree Connects Mobile App

Mobile App Features

Describes app features like real-time control, LED adjustment, and status notifications.

Important App Usage Note

Crucial reminder that the main power switch must be ON for app functions to work.

Adjusting Awning Pitch

Adjusting Pitch with Awning Open

Instructions for adjusting the awning pitch while it is extended.

Adjusting Pitch with Awning Closed

Instructions for adjusting the awning pitch while it is retracted.

Pitch Adjustment Notices

Emergency and Operational Questions

Emergency Operation Procedure

How to retract the awning using a 12-14V source if vehicle power is unavailable.

Emergency Operation Power Warning

Critical warning against using a 110V power source for emergency override.

Thermal Protection Circuit

Awning Maintenance

General Awning Care

Fabric Care Instructions

Arm and Brace Care

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

BT12 Control Box Indicator Light Status

Explains the meaning of different indicator light patterns on the BT12 control box.

System Beeps and Partial Retraction

Remote Control Not Working

Troubleshooting steps for a non-functional remote, including pairing and battery checks.