CONTENTS Getting Started: Product View ......................1 Tools and Fasteners Needed .................2 Installation: Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside/Ceiling Mount Standard Shades ....3 Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount Standard Shades ......4 Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside Mount for Cassette Shades ......6 Mount the Installation Brackets —...
GETTING STARTED Thank you for purchasing a Hunter Douglas shade. 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. Tools and Fasteners Needed Flat blade and Phillips screwdriver ■...
INSTALLATION Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside/Ceiling Mount Standard Shades Inside Installation Brackets. The installation brackets are supplied in Mount pairs. One bracket is used for the control side and the other bracket Holes is used for the idle side of the shade. The installation brackets are always mounted so that the inner Idle surfaces face each other, as shown.
INSTALLATION Place the outside edge of the idle-side bracket on the mark, ■ Idle-Side Bracket then mark the location of the screw holes. Drill the screw holes with a ∕ " drill bit. ■ Check that the mounting surface is level. Shim the brackets, if ■...
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INSTALLATION Place the outside edge of the control-side bracket ■ on the control-side mark, then mark the location of the screw holes. Control-Side Bracket Place the outside edge of idle-side bracket on ■ the second mark, then mark the location of the Idle-Side screw holes.
INSTALLATION Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside Mount for Cassette Shades Installation Brackets for Cassette Shades. The number of installation brackets required varies depending on the shade width, as shown in the table. Shade Brackets Width Required Up to 36" " – 72" Cassette "...
INSTALLATION Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount for Cassette Shades Installation Brackets for Cassette Shades. The number of installation brackets required varies depending on the shade width, as shown in the table. Shade Brackets Width Required Up to 36" Cassette "...
INSTALLATION Install the Shade Standard Shade IMPORTANT: Do not remove the paper banding used to prevent shade from unrolling prematurely until after the shade is installed. Place the O-rings into the holes on the pull cord assembly. ■ O-Rings Install the control end of the shade onto the pegs on the ■...
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INSTALLATION It is important to verify gap between idler flange ■ and idler mount is ∕ " or less. If the gap is greater, see “Removing the Shade (If Necessary)” on page 14. Loosen the screws on either or both brackets and slide the brackets closer together.
INSTALLATION Cassette Shades Cassette Front Angle the cassette back and then bring ■ the cassette forward to catch the front lip of the bracket. Bracket Push the cassette back to snap it into the ■ lower lip on the bracket. Attach the Standard Hold-Down Brackets (Optional) The standard hold-down brackets may be used with outside mount shades only.
INSTALLATION Attach the Magnetic Hold-Down Brackets (Optional) Lower the shade. ■ Place the magnetic hold-down bracket onto the bottom rail just ■ Bottom inside the end cap, oriented as shown. Rail Hold the bracket while opening and closing the shade slightly ■...
OPERATION Operate the Shade CAUTION: To avoid damage to the shade or personal injury, do not use excessive force or long strokes when pulling the cord. Also, do not release the cord until it is fully retracted. To Lower the Shade Hold the cord toward you and away from the ■...
OPERATION Troubleshooting Problem The shade raises or lowers unevenly. Solution Check that the installation brackets are level and aligned. Shim the brackets, if necessary. Shims are not provided. Problem The shade will not raise. Solution If the hold-down brackets have been used, make sure they have been released. Problem The shade fabric winds unevenly on the roll.
CARE Removing the Shade (If Necessary) Standard Shades Slide #1 flat blade screwdriver into slot of idle-side ■ bracket, twist to unseat the pin, while pulling shade away from the window. Gently pull the opposite end of the shade from the other ■...
CARE Cleaning Procedures Roller Shades are made from dust-resistant materials which repel dirt and dust. The following options are available if your shade needs cleaning. Dusting Regular light dusting with a feather duster is all the cleaning needed in most circumstances. ■...
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. Always keep cords out of the reach of children. ■...
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