Add-A-Motor 80 Owner's Manual

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Model 8 0 O wner's M anual
Universal Window Covering Motor to
traverse Drapery, Sliding Panel
Curtains and Vertical Blinds, or rotate
Vertical Blinds.
Timer and X-10 Compatible.
Read All Instructions Before Using.
Save For Future Reference.
US Patent 4958112
Manufactured by Add-a-Motor, Inc.
Made in the USA from domestic and
imported materials.
PRODUCT USES: ADDS MOTORIZATION TO EXISTING DRAPERY AND VERTICAL BLINDS.
OR
Traverse 1-way, either direction.
Max: 8-ft. sliding-carrier track.
Max: 10-ft. wheel-carrier track.
Max: 35 pounds fabric weight.
HOW PRODUCT WORKS:
Motor replaces tension
device attached to a
continuous loop cord or
chain.
EASY CUSTOMER INSTALLATION, USE, AND CARE.
This product was tested before shipment and is defect free. In this booklet we have highlighted ways for you to gain
product knowledge and enjoy years of convenience and reliable product service. Please follow this advice.
1. Comply with product labels and tags.
2. Before starting installation, read this entire booklet. Call us at 1-480-837-8170 if you have questions.
3. After installation, a problem exists if you notice a change in the closed stop position. Correct promptly by following
Step 7 page 3. Never permit motor to run after window covering reaches a travel limit. Motor gears and drive axle have an
engineered stress limit and will permanently disconnect to prevent damage to your window covering. In this event, motor repair
is required. Also, AC-DC Adapter fuse can open requiring replacement. These situations are not covered by warranty. Refer to
Repair section on page 4.
X-10 and Z-Wave users: ONLY use an Appliance Module for control of this product. See page 4 for important information.
WARNING
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GENERAL SAFETY Symbols and notices are for your protection.
Indoor use only. Do not use in presence of medical oxygen, flammable-explosive liquids or gases. Small parts pose swallow-inhalation hazard. Keep children and pets
away. If any part of body, hair, clothing becomes entangled while motor operates, immediately actuate Switch 2c and unplug Adapter. Do not oil, modify or disassemble.
Product may operate unexpectedly if controlled by timer or remote control out of view. Motor has Safety Guard that must be installed before use.
Add-a-Motor Installation
INDEX
Product Uses
How Product Works
General Tips and X-10 Safety 1
Installation Steps
Important Tip
When Adjustment is Needed
Remote Control
Timer Control
Manual Control
Trouble Shooting
Vacation Checklist
X-10 and Z-Wave
Warranty Customer Service
Repair
10 feet
Traverse center-open.
Max: 10-ft. sliding-carrier track.
Max: 12-ft. wheel-carrier track.
Max: 35 pounds fabric weight.
Some 2-piece cords & chains are actually a cut
continuous loop. To identify this type, pull DOWN
on 1-side. If opposite side travels UP, it is a cut
loop. This type can be rejoined and motorized.
8
7
1
1
2c
1
2b
2a
2 & 3
3
10
3
3 3
4
4
4
9b
4
1 & 4
4
4
4
5
10 feet
COMPONENTS
1. Housing
2a. Actuator (Tipped)
2b. Actuator (Flat)
2c. Stop Switch
3. Drive Wheel & Groove
1 2 3 4
4. Safety Guard
5. Wall Screws (2)
11
6. Wall Anchors (2)
7. Wall Bracket
8. Lock
9. AC-DC Adapter
9a. AC plug
9
9b. DC plug
10. Bar (optional)
11. Chain Connector
6 9a
or
Rotate Traverse vertical blinds.
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Rotate Traverse requires 2 motors.
NOT APPROVED FOR THE FOLLOWING
SHADES THAT TRAVEL UP AND DOWN
CURVED OR DECORATIVE TRACKS
CHICKEN COOP DOORS
Tools needed:
AAM-87456 04-13