GETTING STARTED Safety IMPORTANT: For replacement, only use the provided 6' IEC power cord, equivalent UL 14 AWG 3-conductor SJT 6' power cord, or permanent wiring. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a grounding-type plug (three ■...
GETTING STARTED Maintenance Perform inspection yearly to verify the serviceable fuse is in working condition. If ■ necessary, replace the fuse with the same, or equivalent fuse type. ALWAYS remove power before servicing. Product View NEMA Enclosure Installation Guide " Strain Relief Mounting Feet Cover Screws IEC Power Cord, 6'...
GETTING STARTED Thank you for purchasing the Hunter Douglas 16 Shade Smart Power Supply. With this power supply properly installed, you will be able to power up to sixteen Hunter Douglas PowerView+ Automation shades. ™ Tools and Fasteners Needed Flat blade screwdriver ■...
GETTING STARTED Components When unpacking the power supply, be sure the following components are included: One NEMA enclosure with power supply, cover, and cover screws ■ One 6' IEC power cord ■ ⁄ " strain reliefs and two 1 ⁄ "...
GETTING STARTED Schematic WARNING: Do not place more than two 16 Shade Smart Power Supplies on a single home circuit with a 15 amp breaker. Shade Shade Shade Shade Shade Shade Shade Shade Shade Shade Shade Shade Shade Shade Shade Shade Ethernet Shade Communications...
INSTALLATION Installation Overview To install your 16 Shade Smart Power Supply, you will need to complete the following five steps: STEP 1: Mount the Enclosure STEP 2: Wiring STEP 3: Connect the Power Supply to the Home Network STEP 4: Connect the Power Source STEP 5: Install the Enclosure Cover STEP 1: Mount the Enclosure The 16 Shade Smart Power Supply may be surface mounted or recess mounted within the...
INSTALLATION Attach the enclosure to the mounting surface with screws, which go through the holes in ■ the mounting feet. If not using the Mounting Feet for Surface or Recessed Mounting You may optionally remove the mounting feet. ■ On the inside of the enclosure, remove the screws that secure the four mounting feet ➤...
INSTALLATION STEP 2: Wiring The 16 Shade Smart Power Supply uses low-voltage electrical wiring to supply power and communication to the shade motors. Wire terminations must be made at both the power supply as well as the shade. Wire terminations at the power supply are made at the terminal block ports inside the power supply enclosure.
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INSTALLATION Strip 2" of the jacket material from the cable, to reveal the stranded wires. Next, strip ⁄ " ■ from the insulation on your four wires. Insert the stripped electrical wiring into the appropriate positive/negative ports in the ■ terminal block.
INSTALLATION Wire Terminations at the Shade Wire terminations at the shade are made by connecting the electrical wiring to a provided male plug-in connector. The male plug-in connector is then connected to the power cable coming from the shade. NOTE: If you are daisy-chaining the shades, proceed to “For Daisy-Chain Applications” on page 12.
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INSTALLATION Insert the power and data wires into the correct terminals and tighten the screws with a ■ screwdriver. Locate the power cable coming from the shade. ■ Plug the male plug-in connector into the power cable. ■ Hide the power cable and male plug-in connector behind the shade to prevent interference ■...
INSTALLATION For Daisy-Chain Applications PowerView+ offers a daisy-chain cable that is compatible with the 16 Shade Smart Power ™ Supply, and can be used to daisy-chain up to three shades. CAUTION: When daisy-chaining shades, the connection to the terminal blocks at the power supply must be distributed properly.
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INSTALLATION Two-Shade Daisy-Chain Configuration Power Cable from Shading Power Cable from Shading Low-Voltage Cable Daisy-Chain Cable For daisy-chain applications, wire terminations at the shade are made by first connecting the female ends of the daisy-chain cable to the electrical wiring (low-voltage cable) at the window.
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INSTALLATION Connect the male end of the daisy-chain cable to the power cable coming out of the ■ first shade. A male plug-in connector is not needed for this specific connection. Follow the instructions on pages 10 and 11 for making the wire termination at the second ■...
INSTALLATION STEP 3: Connect the Power Supply to the Home Network The 16 Shade Smart Power Supply includes an Ethernet port to connect the power supply to the home network. Route the Cat 5 or Cat 6 cable through the ⁄...
INSTALLATION Recessed Mount Applications CAUTION: Turn off local electrical power before making any electrical connections. Disconnect the hot, neutral, and ground connectors from the IEC power inlet inside the ■ enclosure. Cut off the three connectors, leaving three sets of unterminated wires. ■...
INSTALLATION Use wire nuts or other approved wire connectors (not provided) for the following ■ connections: Connect the incoming hot wire to the three black wires inside the enclosure. ➤ Connect the incoming neutral wire to the three white wires inside the enclosure. ➤...
Hunter Douglas Window Fashions 1 Duette Way Broomfield, CO 80020 www.hunterdouglas.com FCC Compliance Statement: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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