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Hunter Douglas PowerView Installation Operation Care

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  • Page 1 Installation Operation Care • • Horizontal Blinds PowerView Motorization and ® SimpleLift with PowerView Motorization ™ Operating Systems...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Reassembly of Cord Connector ..................29 Cord Cleats........................30 DECLARATIONS ......................31 WARRANTY ......................Back Cover Questions? Call Hunter Douglas Consumer Support at 1-888-501-8364. © 2018 Hunter Douglas. All rights reserved. All trademarks used herein are the property of Hunter Douglas or their respective owners.
  • Page 3 GETTING STARTED Product View — PowerView Motorization ® Valance End Bracket Spacer Block Power Intermediate Bracket Cable Bracket Spacer Block Intermediate Bracket Transceiver (If Required) Assembly Programming 2" or 4" 12V Battery Button Extension Wand Brackets (Optional) Bracket Shim (Optional)

  • Page 4: Product View - Simplelift ™ With Powerview Motorization

    GETTING STARTED Product View — SimpleLift with PowerView Motorization ™ ® Valance End Bracket Spacer Block Power Intermediate Bracket Cable Bracket Spacer Block Intermediate Bracket Transceiver (If Required) Assembly Programming 2" or 4" 12V Battery Button Extension Wand Brackets (Optional)

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Thank you for purchasing Hunter Douglas horizontal blinds. 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.

  • Page 6: Installation

    ⁄ " – 60" ⁄ " – 96" ⁄ " – 96" ⁄ " – 144" SimpleLift with PowerView Motorization Operating System ™ " " , 2", and 2 Wood Blinds ⁄ ⁄ 2" and 2 " Alternative Wood Blinds 2"...

  • Page 7: Mount The Installation Brackets - Inside Or Ceiling Mount

    INSTALLATION Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside or Ceiling Mount Bracket Shims (Optional) One Shim Folded Over Bracket shims are used to gain clearance for valance clips with inside or ceiling mounts. One shim for each Intermedi end bracket and two shims for each intermediate Bracket Bracke bracket are included.
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION Use a ⁄ " drill bit to drill holes for the mounting screws. ■ ■ Attach the end brackets using the screws provided. ■ ■ IMPORTANT: The front edges of the end brackets must align. NOTE: For blinds with 2 ⁄...

  • Page 9: Mount The Installation Brackets - Outside Mount

    INSTALLATION Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount To attach the end brackets, a flat vertical surface of at least 1 ⁄ " is required for 1 ⁄ ", 2", and ⁄ " slat sizes. Mark the End Bracket Locations Mark where the ends of the headrail will be located.
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION Attach the end brackets using two screws ■ ■ through diagonal holes. If using spacer blocks, use #6 screws ➤ ■ long enough for a secure installation ⁄ " long screw is recommended). IMPORTANT: The tops of the end brackets must align.
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION Extension Brackets (Optional) Attach 2" or 4" extension brackets to the mounting surface in the same locations where the end brackets and intermediate brackets would be attached. Use the provided screws to mount each extension bracket. ■ ■ IMPORTANT: The tops of the end brackets and intermediate bracket(s) must align. Attach the installation brackets to the extension brackets using the screws and nuts ■...

  • Page 12: Step 2 - Connect The Power Cable

    INSTALLATION STEP 2 — Connect the Power Cable NOTE: When power is connected to the motor, a green LED inside the programming button housing will flash to indicate the blind is ready for operation. Refer to the appropriate page based on your order. ■...

  • Page 13: Step 3 - Install The Blind

    INSTALLATION STEP 3 — Install the Blind Attach the Magnetic Valance Clips to the Valance The magnetic valance clips are adjustable for quick and easy valance attachment and have multi-position valance adjustment capabilities. To install the clips, lay the valance face down ■...
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION Adding Projection for the Valance The magnetic valance clips have a projection adjustment feature. By pulling the clips outward, the clips can provide an additional ⁄ " projection. Remove the clips from the valance. ■ ■ Insert a small flat blade screwdriver into the slot on one ■...
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION Attach the Universal Valance Clips to the Headrail With fully recessed inside or ceiling mounts, the universal valance clips must be installed before mounting the headrail. Attach clips 2" from each end of the headrail. ■ ■ Space additional clip(s) evenly between the two end clips so that they are no more than ■...
  • Page 16 INSTALLATION Adjust the Headrail Tightness If the headrail is loose in the end brackets, ■ ■ bend the tabs on the end brackets outward. NOTE: The tabs may also be bent inward if the headrail is difficult to install into the end brackets. Close the End Brackets Push the cover down until it snaps over the locking ■...

  • Page 17: Step 4 - Connect The Power Source, If Applicable

    INSTALLATION STEP 4 — Connect the Power Source, If Applicable If You Have a Satellite Battery Wand... Mount the Satellite Battery Wand Decide where you want to attach the wall mount bracket. Wall Mount Bracket ■ ■ A satellite battery wand may be mounted in any orientation. Mark the screw holes on the mounting surface.
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION If You Have an 18V DC Power Supply... Connect the Power Supply Plug the power cable from the blind into ■ ■ Power Cable from Blind the extension cable. Plug the other end of the extension cable ■ ■ into the 18V DC power supply.
  • Page 19 INSTALLATION If You Have an 18V DC Power Supply with Daisy-Chain Connections... The daisy-chain feature allows up to three PowerView motorized blinds to be powered by ® a single 18V DC power supply. However, each blind has its own transceiver and can operate independently.

  • Page 20: Operation

    STOP CLOSE (Press and hold for Tilt slats programming mode) to open at 50% position IMPORTANT: If you have more than one remote, see “Adding Additional Remote(s) to the PowerView Shade Network” in the PowerView Motorization Remote Control Guide. ®...
  • Page 21 ■ ■ Press ♥ FAVORITE to send selected blind(s) to your preset “favorite” position. Refer to the ■ ■ PowerView Motorization Remote Control Guide on how to set a favorite position. ® Proceed to “Complete the Installation” on page 20.

  • Page 22: Resetting The Blind (If Necessary)

    OPERATION Resetting the Blind (If Necessary) Basic Reset The basic reset is used to reset the slats’ travel limits. 1. Press and hold the programmingl button for approximately 6 seconds. The blind will move slightly. Release the programming button (the light flashes red). 2.
  • Page 23 OPERATION Attach the Valance with Magnetic Valance Clips Align the valance to the headrail. ■ ■ Hold the valance securely from the front side with both ■ ■ hands. Position the clips to the top-front lip of the headrail until ■...
  • Page 24 OPERATION Attach the Hold-Down Brackets (Optional) Warning For wood and alternative wood bottom rails, the bottom rail will come with pre-drilled ⁄ " ■ ■ holes and hold-down pins that have been inserted in the center of the bottom rail ends. For aluminum bottom rails (excluding SimpleLift ), push out the perforated pin plug from ™...

  • Page 25: Operate The Blind

    OPERATION Operate the Blind Raising and Lowering the Blind – PowerView ® Motorization Operating System IMPORTANT: Whenever raising or lowering the blind, the slats must be in the open position. Pull the single cord down and toward the ■ ■...

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    First review the guide that came with your control device. ■ ■ Refer to the following troubleshooting procedures for specific solutions for your blind. ■ ■ If questions remain, please contact Hunter Douglas Consumer Support at 1-888-501-8364. Problem The blind will not fit into the installation brackets. Solution Check that the installation brackets are level and aligned.
  • Page 27 OPERATION Lift cords are bunching by the safety cord connector. Problem Solution Make sure the slats are in the open position. Raise and lower the blind to straighten the lift cords. Problem Lift cords are stuck or jammed. Solution Check the cords and the moveable pin in the cordlock mechanism inside the headrail of the blind.
  • Page 28 Solution This is the low battery indicator. Replace the batteries in the battery wand. Problem SimpleLift with PowerView blinds only: When raising the blind, slats are ™ not stacking evenly and falling over the bottom rail. Solution The blind was raised too quickly. Gently raise the bottom rail to give the lift...
  • Page 29 Problem SimpleLift with PowerView blinds only: The blind makes a ratcheting noise while the center button is pushed in and the bottom rail is being raised. Solution Push harder on the center button.

  • Page 30: Care

    A Note About Wood Products Hunter Douglas wood blinds are true wood products, made from 100% hardwood. There will be variations in color, grain, and texture that are characteristic of all woods. These variations will be especially visible in blinds with light color stains. The variations are normal and are...

  • Page 31: Child Safety

    CHILD SAFETY WARNING For more safety information call 1-888-501-8364 in the U.S. or 1-800-265-8000 in Canada. Young children can STRANGLE in cord loops. They can also ■ ■ wrap cords around their necks and STRANGLE. In addition, inner cords can pull out to form a loop, which can STRANGLE a young child.

  • Page 32: Cord Cleats

    CHILD SAFETY Cord Cleats Hunter Douglas offers cord cleats and we recommend their use. Attach two cord cleats 6" to 12" apart at a height where they will be out of ■ ■ the reach of children. Take into account that a child may stand on furniture attempting to reach the cords.

  • Page 33: Declarations

    RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20 cm or more away from person’s body. European Conformity We, the undersigned, Hunter Douglas Window Fashions One Duette Way, Broomfield, CO 80020, USA Hunter Douglas Europe B.V. Piekstraat 2, 3071 EL Rotterdam, The Netherlands certify and declare under our sole responsibility that assembly PV12 conforms with the essential requirements of the EMC directive 2004/108/EC and R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 34 Notes...
  • Page 36 2. Visit hunterdouglas.com for additional warranty information, frequently asked questions and access to service locations. 3. Contact Hunter Douglas at (888) 501-8364 for technical support, certain parts free of charge, for assistance in obtaining warranty service or for further explanation of our warranty.

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