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Installation
Operation
Care
Solera
Soft Shades
®
EasyRise
, UltraGlide
, and LiteRise
®
®
Lifting System

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  • Page 1 Installation Operation Care • • Solera Soft Shades ® EasyRise , UltraGlide , and LiteRise ™ ® ® Lifting System...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS GETTING STARTED Product Views ................1 Tools and Fasteners Needed ..........3 INSTALLATION Installation Overview ............4 Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside Mount ....5 Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount .....6 Install the Shade ..............7 Attach the Hold-Down Brackets (Optional) ......7 Attach the Universal Cord Tensioner —...
  • Page 3: Product Views

    PRODUCT VIEW EasyRise and UltraGlide Shades ™ ® Installation Brackets Cord Tensioner Bracket Tassel Standard Hold-Down Bracket (Optional)
  • Page 4 PRODUCT VIEW LiteRise Shades ® Installation Brackets Mid-Rail Handle Handle Handle Standard Hold-Down Bracket (Optional)
  • Page 5: Tools And Fasteners Needed

    GETTING STARTED Thank you for purchasing Hunter Douglas Solera Soft 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

    GETTING STARTED Installation Overview Your order will include installation brackets specific to your shade. The number of ■ installation brackets required varies with headrail width, as shown in the table below. Shade Brackets Width Required Installation 15" – 36" Bracket "...
  • Page 7: Mount The Installation Brackets - Inside Mount

    INSTALLATION Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside Mount Mark 3" in from each jamb. ■ If more than two installation brackets came with your order, space additional ➤ bracket(s)evenly between the two end brackets and mark their location. Mount into wood whenever possible.
  • Page 8: Mount The Installation Brackets - Outside Mount

    INSTALLATION Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount Center the headrail over the window opening at the desired height. Use a pencil to lightly ■ mark each end of the headrail. Alternatively, measure the width of the headrail and use that width to mark the ➤...
  • Page 9: Install The Shade

    INSTALLATION Attach the installation/extension brackets using the screws ■ provided. CAUTION: The rear of the installation brackets must be flush against a flat mounting surface. Do not mount installation brackets on curved molding. When using extension brackets, attach the installation brackets ■...
  • Page 10: Attach The Universal Cord Tensioner - Easyrise Only

    INSTALLATION Attach the Universal Cord Tensioner — EasyRise Only ™ Before you proceed, you must first slide the cord tensioner to the bottom of the cord loop. Universal Insert a small screwdriver, punch, or awl through the ■ Cord screw hole at the bottom of the cord tensioner. Tensioner Move the screw hole down to the indicator line to ■...
  • Page 11: Operation

    OPERATION Operate the Shade Top-down/bottom-up shades have two cords (except LiteRise shades). The right cord ® operates the middle rail and left cord operates the bottom rail. IMPORTANT: You must first lower the bottom rail before lowering the middle rail. Likewise, you must raise the middle rail before raising the bottom rail.
  • Page 12 OPERATION To Raise the Shade Pull the cord straight down. ■ With each stroke the shade partially ➤ raises. Allow the cord to retract after each ➤ downward stroke. Use multiple strokes until the shade ➤ reaches the desired position. To Raise: Pull the cord straight down with short strokes.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    OPERATION Troubleshooting Problem The shade will not fit into the installation brackets. Solution Check that the installation brackets are level and aligned. Shim the installation brackets to level the headrail, if necessary. Shims are provided. Be sure the heads of the screws are flush against the installation bracket. Check that the headrail is completely inserted into the installation brackets.
  • Page 14 OPERATION Problem The shade drop is too low or too high or the middle rail on a Top-Down/ Bottom-Up is too low or uneven. Solution Unsnap the fabric flap on the bottom rail. ■ Each cord can be adjusted. ■ Begin by sliding the cord wedge(s) to release the cord.
  • Page 15: Care

    CARE Removing the Shade (If Necessary) Raise the shade completely. ■ Support the headrail so that it does not fall. Push up ■ on the headrail and use your finger or a flat blade screwdriver to release the bottom tab on the installation brackets.
  • Page 16: 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. Warning 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. ■...
  • Page 20 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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