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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
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1
⁄
4
" Hex and Flat blade screwdrivers
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Ballpoint pen
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Level (laser level is recommended)
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Measuring tape and pencil
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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).
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#6 Hex Head Screws (Provided).
Two 1
1
⁄
2
" screws are provided per installation bracket.
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Longer #6 Hex Head Screws (Not Provided).
If using spacer blocks, use #6 screws long enough for a secure attachment.
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Speed Nuts and Screws (Provided).
Extension brackets come with speed nuts and screws.
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Drywall Anchor (Not Provided).
Use drywall anchors when mounting into drywall.
Unpack the Blind
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Remove the blind from the package. Keep the packaging until the blind operates to your satisfaction.
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Refer to the packing list and check for all necessary parts.
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Contents of your hardware package may vary depending upon the options chosen.
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Do not remove the slat protector tape (if applied). Doing so will damage the slat finish.
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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)
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Do Not
Remove
Slat Protector
Tape
Remove Shipping
Protective Piece
Before Installing
Top of Headrail
INSTALLATION