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- Page 1 Installation Operation Care • • Vignette Modern Roman Shades ® Tiered Style ™ EasyRise , LiteRise , and UltraGlide ™ ® ® Operating Systems...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Removing the Shade ...............15 Cleaning Procedures ...............15 Child Safety: Cord Loop Shades ................17 Warning ..................17 Questions? Call the Hunter Douglas Customer Information Center at 1-888-501-8364. © 2015 Hunter Douglas. All rights reserved. All trademarks used herein are the property of Hunter Douglas. -
Page 3: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED Product View — Tiered Style Shades ™ Installation Brackets Cord Loop Cord Tensioner Bracket Fabric-Covered Headrail Caps Magnetic Hold-Down Bracket (Optional) Handle Not Shown: Two-On-One Headrail Shade... - Page 4 GETTING STARTED Product View — Tiered Style Top-Down/Bottom-Up Shades ™ Installation Brackets Headrail Middle Rail Tassel Caps Handle Cord Loop Cord Tensioner Bracket Magnetic Hold-Down Bracket (Optional)
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Page 5: Tools And Fasteners Needed
GETTING STARTED Thank you for purchasing Hunter Douglas Vignette Tiered Modern Roman Shades. With ™ ® proper installation, operation and care, your new shades 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
INSTALLATION Installation Overview Your order will include the correct number of installation brackets for your shade width, as ■ shown in the table below. Brackets Installation Shade Width Required Bracket 12" – 38" " – 72" " – 96" " – 120" "... -
Page 7: Mount The Installation Brackets - Inside Mount
INSTALLATION Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside Mount Mark 2" from each jamb for bracket location. ■ If more than two installation brackets came with your order, space additional bracket(s) ➤ evenly between the two end brackets. Mount into wood whenever possible. Installation Brackets Space Evenly Space Evenly... -
Page 8: Mount The Installation Brackets - Outside Mount
INSTALLATION Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount IMPORTANT: Spacer blocks are recommended to project the installation brackets away from the mounting surface for rear fabric clearance. Add " for standard Tiered or 1" for Tiered ™ Architella ® Center the shade over the window opening at the desired height. Use a pencil to lightly mark ■... - Page 9 INSTALLATION Drill the screw holes using a " drill bit. ■ CAUTION: Use drywall anchors when mounting into drywall. Attach the installation or extension brackets using the screws provided. ■ IMPORTANT: The front edges of the installation brackets must be level and aligned to each other.
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Page 10: Mount The Installation Brackets - End Mount
INSTALLATION Mount the Installation Brackets — End Mount End mount the headrail when conventional mounting techniques will not work — for example, in an arched window. Allow for rear fabric clearance. Mount the extension brackets on a surface at least 1 "... -
Page 11: Attach The Universal Cord Tensioner - Easyrise ™ Shades Only
INSTALLATION Attach the Universal Cord Tensioner — EasyRise Shades Only ™ Before you proceed, you must first slide the cord tensioner(s) to the bottom of the cord loop. Insert a small screwdriver, punch, or awl through the screw hole at the bottom ■... -
Page 12: Attach The Magnetic Hold-Down Brackets (Optional)
INSTALLATION Attach the Magnetic Hold-Down Brackets (Optional) Lower the shade until it is fully lowered. ■ Hold-Down Attach the magnetic hold-down bracket onto the bottom rail just ■ Bracket inside the end cap, oriented as shown. Mark the screw location using one of the mounting options shown ■... -
Page 13: Operation
OPERATION Operate the Shade EasyRise Shades ™ Lower Raise To Lower the Shade: Pull down on the rear cord of the cord loop to lower the shade. ■ IMPORTANT: If the cord tensioner moves with the cord, you have not secured it to the wall or window frame. You must do so for the shade to operate properly. - Page 14 OPERATION UltraGlide Shades ® CAUTION: To avoid damage to the shade or personal injury, do not let go of the cord until it is fully retracted. To Lower the Shade: Pull the cord toward the center of the shade ■ To Lower: Pull the cord at a 45°...
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Page 15: Troubleshooting
OPERATION Troubleshooting Problem The shade is hard to raise or lower, or will not raise or lower. Solution Check that the headrail and installation brackets are level and aligned in the window. Level the headrail by shimming the installation brackets, if necessary. Make sure the fabric is not caught in the installation brackets. - Page 16 OPERATION Problem EasyRise shades only: The universal cord tensioner has climbed to the ™ headrail. Solution Pull down on the spring to relieve tension and pull the universal cord tensioner to the bottom of the cord loop. Properly mount the cord tensioner. See “Attach the Universal Cord Tensioner —...
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Page 17: Care
CARE Removing the Shade While holding the headrail, lower the shade ■ — Roll the headrail Back of down and out approximately 4". Shade from the bracket. Push back on the bottom tab of the installation ■ bracket using your thumb or a flat blade screwdriver to release the bottom edge of –... - Page 18 CARE Ultrasonic Cleaning Vignette Modern Roman Shades can be ultrasonically cleaned by a professional. ® CAUTION: Do not ultrasonically clean the headrail, midrail, or bottom rail fabric; or any room- darkening shades. Specify that a mild detergent solution be used. ■...
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Page 19: Child Safety
See “Attach the Universal Cord Tensioner (UCT)” on page 9. This can prevent children from pulling cord loops around their necks. Hunter Douglas provides a cord tensioner installation kit with ■ instructions for attaching the cord tensioner. For the shade to operate properly, the cord tensioner must be correctly mounted and secured. - Page 20 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.
- Page 21 Installation Operation Care • • Vignette Modern Roman Shades ® Traversed with Vertiglide ™ ™ Moveable Stack Option...
- Page 22 Troubleshooting ............21 Care: Removing the Shade (If Necessary) ......23 Cleaning Procedures ........... 23 Questions? Call the Hunter Douglas Customer Information Center at 1-888-501-8364. © 2015 Hunter Douglas. All rights reserved. All trademarks used herein are the property of Hunter Douglas.
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Page 23: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED Product View — Moveable Stack Option: Side Stack (Right Stack Shown) Installation Brackets Trike Headrail Roller Cord Trike Anchor Return (Optional; O.B. Only) Cord Anchors Secondary Rail Secondary Rail Handle (Optional) Moving Rail Moving Rail Handle Bracket Stabilizer Plate Snaplock Magnetic... - Page 24 GETTING STARTED Product View — Moveable Stack Option: Split Stack Installation Brackets Trike Headrail Stop Plate (Inside Headrail) Cord Anchor Trike Trike Roller Return (Optional; O.B. Only) Cord Anchor Secondary Rail Cord Anchors Return (Optional; Moving Secondary O.B. Only) Rail Rail Handle (Optional)
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Page 25: Tools And Fasteners Needed
GETTING STARTED Thank you for purchasing Vignette Modern Roman Shades Traversed with Vertglide . With ® ™ ™ proper installation, operation, and care, your new shades will provide years of beauty and performance. Please thoroughly review this instruction booklet and the enclosed packing list before beginning the installation. -
Page 26: Installation
INSTALLATION Installation Overview Installation for Traversed with Vertglide Moveable Stack shades varies based on the shade’s ™ ™ mounting type and the design to be installed. Mounting Types and Window Terminology Review the mounting types and basic window terminology illustrated below. ■... - Page 27 INSTALLATION Installation Brackets Required The number of installation brackets required varies ■ Shade Side Split Width Stack Stack with headrail width, as shown in the table. One spacer 36" – 60" block is provided with each installation bracket. " – 84" "...
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Page 28: Outside Mount Procedures
INSTALLATION — Outside Mount OUTSIDE MOUNT PROCEDURES Mount the Installation Brackets Bracket " to the ordered height (found on the label ■ inside the headrail), and measure that total distance Ordered from the floor. Height Position the top of the brackets at this height for "... - Page 29 INSTALLATION — Outside Mount Center the brackets on your marks and mark the screw holes. ■ A minimum of 1 " flat vertical ➤ surface is required to mount the Headrail End Mark brackets. 2" CAUTION: The rear of the brackets must be flush against a flat mounting surface.
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Page 30: Install The Headrail
INSTALLATION — Outside Mount Install the Headrail Split stack only: Headrails may arrive in two separate pieces depending on ordered width. ■ If so, connect the two pieces with a joining plate and center the stop plate over the seam. Insert the joining plate into the top back channel of one of the headrail pieces. -
Page 31: Install The Shade Into The Headrail
INSTALLATION — Outside Mount Install the Shade into the Headrail Prepare the Optional Return(s) Return If you ordered optional return(s), insert the ■ return(s) into the bottom of the secondary rail(s). Slide the return into the channel on the ➤ secondary rail until it is flush with the bottom end cap. - Page 32 INSTALLATION — Outside Mount Install the Fabric Carrier Rollers into the Headrail Headrail Cutaway Hook each of the remaining rollers (except the last ■ one) into the correct channel of the headrail. Carefully push back the fabric in order to see ➤...
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Page 33: Inside Mount Procedures
INSTALLATION — Inside Mount INSIDE MOUNT PROCEDURES Mount the Installation Brackets Mark the head jamb 2" from each side jamb. ■ If more than two installation brackets came with your order, space additional bracket(s) ➤ evenly (or at least every 36") and mark their locations. Head Jamb 2"... -
Page 34: Assemble The Shade
INSTALLATION — Inside Mount Assemble the Shade With inside-mounted applications, the shade is pre-assembled before the headrail is installed. Lay out all the components for assembly on a clean, cloth-covered surface. Position the headrail near the top of the vertical rails. Assemble the Headrail (Two-Piece Headrails Only) Split stack only: Headrails may arrive in two separate pieces depending on ordered width. - Page 35 INSTALLATION — Inside Mount Prepare the Secondary Rail(s) Back of Insert the stabilizer plate and snaplock into the bottom of ■ Secondary the secondary rail(s). Rail Slide the stabilizer plate into the channel on the Stabilizer ➤ Plate secondary rail as shown. Snaplock Install the snaplock into the channel under the stabilizer ➤...
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Page 36: Install The Headrail
INSTALLATION — Inside Mount Insert the Secondary Rail Trike into the Headrail Insert the trike’s top roller. Last Fabric ■ Carrier Roller Then insert the last fabric carrier roller. Secondary ■ Rail Trike Finally, insert the trike’s side rollers. ■ IMPORTANT: Be careful not to pinch the cords. -
Page 37: Attach The Handle(S)
INSTALLATION Attach the Handle(s) Handles are standard for primary moving rails (one for side stack and two for split stack). Handles are optional for the secondary rails. If a handle is ordered for the secondary rail(s), a clear base plate will be installed on each secondary rail, as well as on the primary moving rail(s). - Page 38 INSTALLATION Secure the three cord anchors attached to the individual cords routed through the non- ■ stacking side end cap. Be sure that the cords are not twisted before beginning. Start with the cord anchor that has the shortest cord. Hook the anchor between the first ➤...
- Page 39 INSTALLATION Route the three cords ■ with individual cord anchors Bottom View attached through the stop plate. A single cord is shown in Front Marks the illustration for clarity. Channel Cord Anchor 1) Slide the cords from the trike up the angled back slot of the split stack stop plate, positioning them into the circular holder.
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Page 40: Complete The Installation
INSTALLATION Complete the Installation Remove the Covering from the Headrail Gently peel the clear covering from the fabric-covered headrail. ■ Inspect the Folds If the first fabric fold does not hang as well as others, see “Troubleshooting” on page 22. ■... - Page 41 INSTALLATION Determine the height to mount the hold-down brackets. ■ Slide the snaplock to the bottom of the ➤ secondary rail(s). Check that the stabilizer plate is resting ➤ Stabilizer Plate on the snaplock. The top of the stabilizer plate is the minimum height at which Minimum Height of Snaplock Hold-Down Bracket...
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Page 42: Operation
OPERATION Operate the Shade For better support and smoother operation, as well as to avoid soiling the fabric, use the handle(s) when opening and closing the shade. If handles were ordered for the secondary rail(s), both the primary moving rail(s) and the secondary rail(s) can be used to position the fabric panel anywhere along its travel with any degree of closure. -
Page 43: Troubleshooting
OPERATION Troubleshooting Problem The shade will not fit into the installation brackets. Solution Check that the installation brackets are level and aligned, and be sure the heads of the screws are flush against the installation bracket. Check that the headrail is completely inserted into the installation brackets. See “Install the Headrail”... - Page 44 OPERATION Problem The first fabric fold does not hang as well as the others. Solution Install the optional roller onto the first fold (closest to the moving rail). The optional roller is found in your parts bag. Remove the current first roller from the channel and allow it to hang. ■...
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Page 45: Care
■ Flat Blade Screwdriver the brackets. Cleaning Procedures Hunter Douglas Vignette Modern Roman Shades are made of an anti-static, dust-resistant ® fabric that repels dirt and dust. For most fabrics, the following cleaning options are available. Dusting Regular light dusting with a feather duster is all the cleaning needed in most circumstances. - Page 46 CARE Injection/Extraction Cleaning Vignette Modern Roman Shades can be cleaned by a professional using the injection/extraction ® method of deep cleaning. CAUTION: Do not use the injection/extraction method of deep cleaning on the headrail or vertical rail fabric. Specify the dry cleaning method only. ■...
- Page 48 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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