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GETTING STARTED

Thank you for purchasing the Kirsch

®

 Alternative Wood Blinds Collection. With proper installation, operation, and care, your new 

blinds will provide years of beauty and performance.
Please thoroughly review this instruction booklet and the enclosed packing list before beginning the installation.

Tools and Fasteners Needed

1

4

" Hex and Flat blade screwdrivers

Ballpoint pen

Level (laser level is recommended)

Measuring tape and pencil

Power drill, 

3

32

" drill bit, and 

1

4

" hex driver (or socket wrench with 

1

4

" hex socket)

In addition, you will need fasteners designed to work with your specific mounting surface(s).

#6 Hex Head Screws (Provided). 

Two 1

1

2

" screws are provided per installation bracket.

Longer #6 Hex Head Screws (Not Provided).

 If using spacer blocks, use #6 screws long enough for a secure attachment.

Speed Nuts and Screws (Provided). 

Extension brackets come with speed nuts and screws.

Drywall Anchor (Not Provided).

 Use drywall anchors when mounting into drywall.

Unpack the Blind

Remove the blind from the package. Keep the packaging until the blind operates to your satisfaction.

Refer to the packing list and check for all necessary parts.

Contents of your hardware package may vary depending upon the options chosen. 

Do not remove the slat protector tape (if applied). Doing so will damage the slat finish.

Remove shipping protective piece in the headrail before installing (if applied).

Installation Overview 

To install your blind, you will need to perform the following four steps

STEP 1:

  Install the brackets

STEP 2:

 Connect the Power Cable

STEP 3:

 Install the Blind

STEP 3:

 Connect the Power Source, If Applicable

Speed Nut

and Screw

(Two Provided with

Each Extension Bracket)

#6 x 1

1

2

"

Hex Head Screw

(Provided)

Longer #6 Hex Head Screw

for Use with Spacer Blocks

(Not Provided)

16

Do Not 

Remove

Slat Protector

Tape

Remove Shipping

Protective Piece

Before Installing

Top of Headrail

INSTALLATION

Summary of Contents for Alternative Wood Blinds Series

Page 1: ...6 STEP 3 Install the Blind 6 STEP 4 Connect the Power Source If Applicable 8 OPERATION Testing the Blind 10 Using the Automation Remote 10 Resetting the Blind If Necessary 1 Complete the Installation...

Page 2: ...ket If Required Valance Splice If Required Valance Corner Clips for Valance Returns If Required End Bracket Spacer Block1 Intermediate Bracket Spacer Block1 Bracket Shim Optional 2 or 4 Extension Brac...

Page 3: ...Extension brackets come with speed nuts and screws Drywall Anchor Not Provided Use drywall anchors when mounting into drywall Unpack the Blind Remove the blind from the package Keep the packaging unt...

Page 4: ...ce clips with inside mounts One shim for each end bracket and two shims for each intermediate bracket are included With each end bracket first fold the shim and then position it on top of the end brac...

Page 5: ...8 away from the glass The spacing prevents the slats from rubbing the glass when they are tilted open Attach the Intermediate Brackets If Required Evenly space the intermediate bracket s between the t...

Page 6: ...ORTANT The tops of the end brackets and intermediate bracket s must align Extension Brackets Optional Attach 2 or 4 extension brackets to the mounting surface in the same locations where the end brack...

Page 7: ...a location where it will not interfere with the operation of the blind Position its smooth curved side toward the tiltrod Carefully tuck excess wire into the headrail Be sure to avoid interference wit...

Page 8: ...t on the other side until the magnet is level When the clips are in the correct position place them back into the valance groove The clips offer two projection positions When the clips are fully compr...

Page 9: ...of the cover and the quick release tab and twist You can also push up on the bottom of the end bracket to release the locking tab Proceed to STEP 4 Connect the Power Source If Applicable on page 8 STE...

Page 10: ...small parts in their mouths and CHOKE WARNING Electric shock and or a fire hazard may occur if not properly installed Proceed to Testing the Blind on page 10 If You Have an 18V DC Power Supply with D...

Page 11: ...tton 4 Press and hold STOP on the remote until the indicator lights stop blinking approximately 6 seconds Basic Operation To wake up the remote simply pick it up or press STOP The last group s selecte...

Page 12: ...the blind The primary use is to correct group and network assignments during installation The reset does not affect travel limits or the favorite position 1 Press and hold the programming button for a...

Page 13: ...y pull the valance up and toward you CAUTION The entire surface area of the magnet inside each clip needs to maintain clean contact with the front surface area of the headrail at all times Attach the...

Page 14: ...ecommended Problem The blind does not raise or lower evenly Solution Check inside the headrail Make sure no obstructions keep the mechanism from turning Check that the lift cords are not pinched or ta...

Page 15: ...satellite battery wand C size satellite battery wand or 18V DC Power Supply is securely connected to the power cable and the cables are not pinched or caught in the headrail or installation brackets...

Page 16: ...ind Cord Can STRANGLE Your Child Children can climb furniture to reach cords Move crib and furniture away Keep all cords out of children s reach Cord Connector This component acts a s a stopper to pre...

Page 17: ...at a child may stand on furniture attempting to reach the cords Be sure the cleats are firmly secured Once the cleats are attached wrap excess cords around them after each use of the blind NOTE The wa...

Page 18: ...this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference b...

Page 19: ...se or alterations to the product Exposure to the elements sun damage wind water moisture salt air and discoloration or fading over time Normal maintenance associated with motors and related accessorie...

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