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- Page 1 Installation Operation Care • • 2" Horizontal Aluminum Blinds MagnaView Tilt Feature ® 5102014000F 4/14...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Getting Started: Product View – Reveal with MagnaView .......... 1 ® ® Product View – Natural Elements with MagnaView ......2 ™ Tools and Fasteners Needed .............. 3 Unpack the Blind ................3 Installation: Installation Overview ................. 4 Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside Mount and Ceiling Mount ..5 Mount the Installation Brackets —... -
Page 3: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED Product View — Reveal with MagnaView ® ® Bracket 2" or 4" Extension Shim End Bracket Brackets (Optional) Spacer Block Right End (Optional) Bracket Intermediate Bracket Decorative Intermediate Valance Bracket Spacer Block (Optional) End Bracket Spacer Block (Optional) Pull Cord Left End Bracket... -
Page 4: Product View - Natural Elements ™ With Magnaview
GETTING STARTED Product View — Natural Elements with MagnaView ® ™ 2" or 4" Extension Bracket Right End Brackets (Optional) Shim Bracket End Bracket Spacer Block (Optional) Artemis Valance Intermediate Intermediate Bracket Bracket Spacer Block (Optional) End Bracket Spacer Block (Optional) Pull Cord Left End... -
Page 5: Tools And Fasteners Needed
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 before beginning the installation. Tools and Fasteners Needed Flat blade and Phillips screwdrivers ■... -
Page 6: Installation
INSTALLATION Installation Overview Two end brackets are used to mount horizontal blinds. ■ Wider blinds also require one or two intermediate brackets, Intermediate as shown in the tables below. Bracket Bracket Reveal with MagnaView Natural Elements with MagnaView ™ ® ®... -
Page 7: Mount The Installation Brackets - Inside Mount And Ceiling Mount
INSTALLATION Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside Mount and Ceiling Mount Attach End Brackets With inside mounts or ceiling mounts, attach the two end brackets flush against the sides of the window casement or to the ceiling. (See the outside mount section for positioning the brackets for ceiling mounting.) Choose the most appropriate of the following mounting methods: Inside mount only: Mount the end brackets with one screw through a side hole and one ■... - Page 8 INSTALLATION Attach Intermediate Brackets (If Required) Evenly space the intermediate bracket(s) between the two end brackets. A minimum depth ■ of 1 " is required for bracket attachment. Adjust spacing if needed to avoid interference with internal headrail mechanisms. ➤ Space Evenly Space Evenly Intermediate...
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Page 9: Mount The Installation Brackets - Outside Mount
INSTALLATION Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount To attach the brackets, a flat vertical surface at least 1 " is required. Mark End Bracket Locations Mark where the ends of the headrail will be located. ■ Center the headrail over the window opening at the desired height. Use a pencil to lightly ➤... - 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. Important: The tops of the brackets must be level and aligned at the same height.
- 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 ■...
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Page 12: Install The Blind
INSTALLATION Install the Blind Attach Valance Clips With fully recessed inside mounts or ceiling mounts, the valance clips must be installed before mounting the headrail. Attach valance clips 2" ■ Raised Clip = from each end of the Standard Higher Valance Position headrail. - Page 13 INSTALLATION Adjust Headrail Tightness If the headrail is loose in the end brackets, bend the ■ tabs on the brackets outward. note: The tabs may also be bent inward if the headrail is difficult to install into the end brackets. If your headrail end brackets do not have adjustable tabs, ■...
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Page 14: Complete The Installation
INSTALLATION Complete the Installation Attach the Wand If the blind was ordered with a wand tilter, attach the wand to the metal shaft. note: Wands may appear different from the illustration, but assembly is the same. Pull the plastic sleeve from the top of the wand and insert it over the metal shaft. ■... - Page 15 INSTALLATION Attach the Valance Returns (If Necessary) If the valance came with returns and they are not already attached, connect the returns to the valance using the corner clips provided. The notches on the rear of the valance and returns fit into the grooves of the corner clips. ■...
- Page 16 INSTALLATION Attach the Valance Tilt the valance to insert its bottom notch into the bottom part of the valance clip. ■ Pulling the valance slightly downward, insert the top notch of the valance into the clip, ■ as shown. To remove the valance, gently pull the valance downward to release it from the top of the ■...
- Page 17 INSTALLATION Attach Hold-Down Brackets (Optional) Reveal with MagnaView Blinds ® ® Hold-down brackets for the Reveal with MagnaView blinds may only be used with outside- ® ® mounted blinds. Fully lower the blind and ■ Reveal with MagnaView Blinds completely open the slats. Mount the hold-down brackets ■...
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Page 18: Operation
OPERATION Operate the Blind Tilting the Slats After installation, tilt the slats from fully closed in one direction to fully closed in the other. Repeat three or four times to calibrate the tilt mechanism to ensure proper stacking. Wand tilt: Rotate the wand to tilt the slats to the desired angle. For optimal closure, an extra ■... -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
OPERATION Troubleshooting Problem The blind does not raise and lower evenly. Solution Check inside the headrail. Make sure no obstructions keep the mechanism from turning. Check that the lift cords are not pinched or tangled. Problem The blind will not fit into the installation brackets. Solution Make sure the brackets are level and aligned, and the mounting surface is flat. - Page 20 OPERATION Problem The slats are not closing evenly or the blind does not tilt. Solution Check that the tape roll support covers are installed correctly onto the tape rolls and tape roll supports. If covers are not installed correctly, the tape strings could become lodged and the blind will not operate as designed.
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Page 21: Care
CARE Cleaning Procedures Like any fine furnishings, Hunter Douglas Natural Elements and Reveal with MagnaView ™ ® ® blinds should be cleaned regularly to keep them looking new. Natural Elements and Reveal with MagnaView Blinds Dust regularly. Use a soft, clean cloth, chemically-treated dust cloth or dusting mitt. Lower ■... -
Page 22: Child Safety
CHILD SAFETY WARNING For more safety information call 1-888-501-8364 in the U.S. or 1-866-662-0666 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. Always keep cords out of the reach of children. - Page 23 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 24 If you are not thoroughly satisfied, simply contact Hunter Douglas at (888) 501-8364 or visit hunterdouglas.com. In support of this policy of consumer satisfaction, we offer our Lifetime Limited Warranty as described below.
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