Maintain a verify valance is in correct position and adjust if necessary.
Dometic power awning maintenance.
Failure toggle down retract briefly on awning switch until valance is in correct position.
If awning is over extended press horizontal distance of at least 16 between fully open awning and any permanent object.
I generally clean it every few months by following the procedure outlined in the owner s manual.
Pinch hazard.
The manual advises using a mixture of cup bleach cup dishwashing liquid added to 5 gallons of water.
Connect the awning motor to an external 12 vdc power source via user sup plied wire 16 gauge minimum.
A good external 12 vdc power source would be an automobile battery.
And finally practical safety checks to perform at the beginning of every season.
This video illustrates how to properly operate your dometic 9100 power patio awning.