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10

INSTALLATION

OPERATION

Testing the Blind

Testing the blind with the programming button will allow you to ensure that the 
motor and power source are working correctly.

Press the programming button on the front side of the headrail to test operation. If 
the blind does not operate see “Troubleshooting” on page 13.

Using the Automation Remote

First, activate the remote by pulling both plastic tabs from the back battery compartment. 

IMPORTANT:  

If you have more than one remote, see “Adding Additional Remote(s) to the Automation Blind Network” in the 

Automation Remote Control Guide.

Joining a Blind to a Group

IMPORTANT:  

The blind will not operate using the remote until it has been joined to a group. 

1. Press and hold 

 

STOP on the remote until the indicator lights blink (approximately 6 seconds). The remote is now in program    

 mode.
2. Press the desired group number (1 – 6) on the remote. The backlit group number will flash to show it is selected. 
3. While pressing the programming button on the blind, press

 

 

OPEN on the remote. The green light flashes once and the blind    

  will move slightly to indicate the blind has joined the group. Release the programming button.
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) selected will be highlighted and active. 

Press “all” or groups 1 – 6 to select specific blind(s) to move. Selected group button(s) will light to show they are selected.

Multiple group buttons may be selected at a time. 

To deselect group, press the button again. The backlight for that group button will go out.

Press

■■

  

left arrow to tilt the slats down to the closed position.

Press

■■

  

right arrow to tilt the slats up to the closed position.  

Press 

 

STOP to stop the slats movement anywhere along their travel.

While the slats are in motion, press the opposite of slat motion (    left arrow or   right arrow) to reverse direction.

Press

 

 

OPEN or

 

▼■

CLOSE  to center the slats horizontally.

Press 

 

FAVORITE to send selected blind(s) to your preset “favorite” position. Refer to the 

Automation Remote Control Guide

 on 

how to set a favorite position.

Programming

Button

Front of

Blind

Transceiver 

Assembly

Group 1

Group 2

OPEN

Tilt slats 

to open at 

50% position

    

CLOSE

Tilt slats 

to open at 

50% position

Group 3

Group 4

Group 5

Group 6

Favorite

(Blind position)

LEFT ARROW

Tilt slats down to 

closed position

RIGHT ARROW

Tilt slats up to 

closed position

STOP

(Press and hold for 

programming mode)

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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