GETTING STARTED Product View—Contempo Motorized Drapery Hardware Wall Mount Bracket Drapery Track Pleated Motor Carriers Lead Carrier PowerView ® Transceiver Data Cable Power Supply...
GETTING STARTED Product View—Essential Motorized Drapery Hardware Wall Mount Bracket Drapery Track Pleated Carriers Lead Motor Carrier PowerView ® Transceiver Data Cable Power Supply...
GETTING STARTED Thank you for purchasing Hunter Douglas Design Studio PowerView Motorized Drapery ® ™ Hardware. With proper installation, operation and care, your new drapery will provide years of beauty and performance. Please thoroughly review this instruction booklet and enclosed packing list before beginning the installation.
INSTALLATION Wall Mount — Contempo Measure the width of the drapery track and use this measurement to determine where the ■ ends of the track will be located. Use a pencil to lightly mark where its ends are located. Use the figure below to mark the locations on the wall for each of the brackets. Keep in ■...
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INSTALLATION Place decorative face plate over the back plate. ■ Thread the installation bracket on the back plate until it is tight. ■ Make sure the end of the installation bracket is oriented as shown. If not, change the ■ orientation: Loosen the bracket set screw then rotate the installation bracket.
INSTALLATION Wall Mount — Essential Measure the width of the drapery track and use this measurement to determine where the ■ ends of the track will be located. Use a pencil to lightly mark where its ends are located. Use the figure below to mark the locations on the wall for each of the brackets. Keep in ■...
INSTALLATION Ceiling and Flush Ceiling Mounts — Contempo The following steps apply to both brackets. Measure the width of the drapery track and use this measurement to determine where the ■ ends of the track will be located. Use a pencil to lightly mark where its ends are located. Use the figure below to mark the locations on the ceiling for each of the brackets.
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INSTALLATION Loosen the brackets/stems to adjust. ■ For standard brackets, loosen the bracket stems by turning it counterclockwise. ➤ For flush mount brackets, loosen the securing screws with the Allen wrench provided. ➤ Measure and slide the stems/brackets along the drapery track to position each of them ■...
INSTALLATION Flush Ceiling Mount — Essential Measure the width of the drapery track and use this measurement to determine where the ■ ends of the track will be located. Use a pencil to lightly mark where its ends are located. Use the figure below to mark the locations on the ceiling for each of the brackets.
INSTALLATION Install the Track Contempo Wall Mount IMPORTANT: Install the drapery track starting with the center brackets working to the end brackets. Place the drapery track up to the bracket shafts. Ensure ■ the nuts from the bracket shaft are oriented correctly into the channel on the drapery track.
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INSTALLATION Install the Motor and Transceiver Slide the lead carrier(s) into a half open position. ■ Align the the transceiver with the groove at the top of the motor ■ then slide it down to the bottom until it is tight. NOTE: Do not connect the transceiver cable to the motor at this Transceiver time, this is done later in installation.
INSTALLATION Install the Drapery Ensure all adjustable drapery pins are in the top position. ■ Pin in Top Position If the pin is not in the top position, slide the pin down and out ➤ of the channel then inserted the pin into the channel from the top and you hear a click.
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INSTALLATION Dressing the Drapery Buckram is the stiffener sewn at the top of the drapery behind the pleats. Breaking the ■ buckrams by pinching them will allow the drapery to stack properly. The buckram breaks to the back for Contempo and to the front for Essential. Steam drapery if needed to remove any wrinkles and allow drapery to stay stacked for ■...
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INSTALLATION Return to the Wall Contempo drapery hardware is shown below. However, the process for the Essential Drapery hardware is the same. Screw the brass eyelets (provided) into the wall on each end to anchor the returns at the same height as the drapery. Place the end drapery pins into the eyelets.
INSTALLATION Setting Close and Open Limits The motor direction needs to be set. Set the close limit first before setting open limit. Setting the Close Limit. Pull the lead carrier(s) toward the close position, the motor will ■ detect movement and start closing automatically until it stalls. Carriers will automatically start to open and stall to set open limits.
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OPERATION Testing the Drapery Programming Button Testing the drapery with the programming button will allow you to ensure that the motor and power source are working correctly. Connect the data cable between the PowerView ■ ® transceiver and motor into Port 2 AUX. CAUTION: The drapery should be installed before Data following the steps below.
OPERATION Using the PowerView Remote ® Activate the remote by pulling both plastic tabs from the back battery compartment. ■ OPEN Group 4 Group 3 Group 5 Group 2 Group 1 Group 6 RIGHT ARROW LEFT ARROW No function No function Favorite (Drapery position) STOP...
For information regarding operation and programming of the PowerView remote, refer to your PowerView Motorization Remote Control Guide or to the online PowerView Step-by-Step Guide at hunterdouglas.com/operating-systems/motorized/powerview-motorization/manuals. PowerView Scene Controller For information regarding operation and programming of the PowerView Scene Controller,...
OPERATION Resetting the Drapery (If Necessary) Resetting Drapery Programming The programming reset erases drapery programming from memory, including group assignments, preventing input devices from operating the shading. The primary use is to correct group and network assignments during installation. The reset does not affect travel limits or the favorite position.
OPERATION Troubleshooting Problem The drapery does not operate using the programming button. Solution Check that the DC power supply is securely connected to the barrel connector on the motor. CAUTION: Be sure to unplug the DC power supply from the wall outlet before disconnecting the plug at the motor.
CARE Remove Drapery (If Necessary) Unhook the returns from the eyelets on the wall. ■ Start at the outside ends of the track and gently remove the drapery pins from carriers/ ■ eyelets and be aware some of the adjustable hooks may slide off drapery. Place the drapery on a flat clean surface to avoid wrinkling and soiling the fabric.
CARE Essential Track — Wall Loosen the set screws and rotate the track out ■ of the brackets. Essential Track — Flush Ceiling Mount Starting at each end, remove the screws from ■ the flush ceiling brackets. Cleaning Procedures Dress You Drapery Most wrinkles and folds will hang out on their own.
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Piekstraat 2, 3071 EL Rotterdam, The Netherlands certify and declare under our sole responsibility that assembly PV Transceiver CT conforms with the essential requirements of the EMC directive 2004/108/EC and R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the original declaration of conformity may be found at: www.hunterdouglas.com/RFcertifications.
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