WINDOW AND BLIND TERMINOLOGY
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Thank you for purchasing LEVOLOR
®
Wood Blinds. With proper installation,
operation, and care, your new blinds will provide years of beauty and performance.
Please thoroughly review this instruction booklet before beginning installation.
If the installation brackets are mounted correctly, the rest of the installation process
follows easily. To prepare for this important first step, review the mounting types and
basic window terminology illustrated below.
MOUNTING TYPES AND WINDOW TERMINOLOGY
Outside Mount
Inside Mount
Molding
Head Jamb
Sill
Jamb
Jamb
Inside Mount
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Blind fits within
window opening.
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Great for windows
with beautiful trim.
Window Components
Terminology
•
Collectively, the sill and
jambs are called the
“window casement”
or "frame".
Outside Mount
•
Blind mounts
outside window
opening.
•
Increased light
control and
privacy.
Outside Mount
Inside Mount
Molding
Head Jamb
Sill
Jamb
Jamb
Outside Mount
Inside Mount
Molding
Head Jamb
Sill
Jamb
Jamb
Motorized Tilt Operation