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Cellular Shade Collection Skylight and Skylight with Day/Night Smart Shades Installation Instructions Rev. B 04/24...
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Smith & Noble offers only the Rechargeable Battery Wand and Satellite Rechargeable Battery Wand power options on Smart Shades. GETTING STARTED ..................3 Product View – Skylight ................3 Product View – Skylight with Day/Night ............4 Tools and Fasteners Needed ................5 ASSEMBLY .....................6 Arrange the Shade Components for Assembly ..........6 Insert the Top Tension Plates in Place ............7...
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GETTING STARTED Product View – Skylight (Not Available in Canada) Corner Bracket Tension Screw Top Tension Plate Corner Cover Top Rail Inside Mount Installation Bracket Side Moving Rail Rail (Right) End Cap Moving Rail Side Rail Tension (Le ) Cable...
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GETTING STARTED Product View – Skylight with Day/Night Note: The bottom rail on Skylight with Day/Night shades will not raise. Only the middle rail can be lowered or raised. Corner Bracket Tension Screw Top Tension Plate Corner Cover Top Rail...
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GETTING STARTED Thank you for purchasing the Smith & Noble® Cellular Shade Collection. 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. Installation and assembly instructions are the same for Standard and Day/Night shades.
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INSTALLATION ASSEMBLY Arrange the Shade Components for Assembly “L” “R” Unwrap the shade components. ■ Clear a large, clean space on the floor and position the components ➤ for assembly. Remove the bubble wrap from the shade. ➤ Orient the top rail with the fabric colored side facing up and the ■...
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INSTALLATION ASSEMBLY Insert the Top Tension Plates in Place IMPORTANT: Make sure the bottom rail and the bottom corner bracket with the “R” sticker are placed on the right side before beginning the assembly. Position the left side rail close to the top rail. ■...
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INSTALLATION ASSEMBLY Attach the Left Side Rail to the Bottom Rail Insert the bottom left corner bracket into the bottom rail. ■ Align the left end of the shaft in the bottom rail with the drive gear shaft. ■ Slide the leveling socket onto the shaft and tighten the locking collar using the provided ⁄...
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INSTALLATION ASSEMBLY Attach the Right Side Rail to the Bottom Rail Insert the bottom right corner bracket into the bottom rail. ■ Align the right end of shaft in the bottom rail with the drive gear shaft. ■ Slide the leveling socket onto the shaft and tighten the locking collar using the provided ⁄...
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INSTALLATION ASSEMBLY Secure the Side Rails to the Bottom Rail Hook one end of bead chain between the third and fourth bead from the end in the slot in ■ the bottom left corner bracket. Pull the bead chain taut and secure the other end of bead chain in the slot in the bottom ■...
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INSTALLATION ASSEMBLY Install the Bottom Rail Cover Center the bottom rail cover on the ■ bottom rail. Angle the cover into the back groove ■ then down. Press the front of the cover into the front groove. ■ Make sure all the tension cables are in the center of the holes in the rail cover. ■...
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INSTALLATION ASSEMBLY Connect the Power Source NOTE: When power is connected to the motor, a blue LED inside the control button housing will flash to indicate the shading is ready for operation. If You a Have Battery Wand... Install the Batteries into the Battery Wand Squeeze the cap latch to release and remove the cap.
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INSTALLATION ASSEMBLY Mount the Satellite Battery Pack Behind the Bottom Rail Remove the bottom rail cover. ■ Wall Mount Bracket Attach the wall mount bracket to the back side of the bottom rail using the pre-drilled holes. ■ Remove the screws attached to the back side of the bottom rail. ➤...
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INSTALLATION ASSEMBLY Testing The Shade Prior to installing the shade in the window, test its operation using the control button and the Smart Shades remote. Press the control button to alternately lower, stop, and raise the shade. ■ If the shade does not operate correctly, see "Troubleshooting" on page 22. ➤...
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⁄ " mark. Mark the screw holes. ■ Use the same side of the template for the top left corner of the skylight ■ opening. Flip the template and use the backside for the top right and the bottom ■...
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INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Mount the Shade Slip the upper portion of the shade into the window frame. Make sure the ■ installation brackets fit into the notches on the plastic hooks (inset). Slip a screwdriver behind the shade and push back the brackets to install the ■...
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INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Install the Shade — Outside Mount Your order will include four installation brackets (two for each side rail) as well as one ⁄ " screw and two 1 ⁄ " screws per installation bracket. IMPORTANT: You may need another person to assist you with this installation. Attach the Installation Brackets to the Shade Attach the installation brackets to the shade through pre-drilled ■...
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INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Finish Mounting the Power Supply If You Have the Wall or Ceiling Mounted Satellite Battery Pack... Mark the screw holes and drill them using a ⁄ " drill bit. ■ Remove the backing from the double-sided tape on the wall mount bracket. Press the bracket into place. ■...
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INSTALLATION INSTALLATION If You Have the Battery Wand or Satellite Battery Pack NOTE: Refer to this section only if a battery wand or satellite battery pack was included with the shade. Install the Rechargeable Battery Mount Decide where you want to install the ■...
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INSTALLATION OPERATION Operating the Smith & Noble® App and Smart Shades Remote Syncing and Programming Your Remote Activate the remote by pulling both plastic tabs from the back battery compartment. ■ Download the Smith & Noble® App for your smartphone or tablet at getsmithandnobleapp.com.
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INSTALLATION OPERATION Further Operation and Programming Information Smith & Noble® App The Smith & Noble® App is required to program Smart Shades window coverings, remotes, and gateways. The App is compatible with Apple® and Android™ smartphones and tablets. For more information regarding setup and operation using the Smith & Noble® App, refer to https://www.smithandnoble.com/window-coverings-product-manuals.
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INSTALLATION TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting If your shade is not operating correctly: Review the digital support guide for your control device. ➤ Refer to the following troubleshooting procedures for specific solutions for your shade. ➤ If questions remain, please contact Smith & Noble Consumer Support at 888-214-2134. Problem The battery-powered shade does not operate using the control button.
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INSTALLATION TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Rechargeable battery needs recharging. Solution There are two methods for charging the rechargeable battery wand — the dual charging station or the single charger. CAUTION: The rechargeable battery wand can only be charged with these Smith & Noble® provided charging options.
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INSTALLATION TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Rechargeable battery needs recharging (continued) Solution Recharging Via the Single Charger Remove the rechargeable battery wand from the mount, or insert the single charger cable without removing from the shading. Attach the plug adapter to the charger. ■...
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INSTALLATION TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The shade stops before hitting the bottom rail. Solution Adjust the tension brackets so that the tension cables are parallel to the side rails. Verify that the side rails are installed in the correct orientation. Reset the travel limits. See "Resetting the Shade, If Necessary" on page 21. Problem Adjacent shades do not stack evenly.
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INSTALLATION CARE Removing the Shade, If Necessary Inside Mount Raise the shade to the top. ■ Unplug the power supply cable. ■ If there are screws attaching the side rails to the window frame, unscrew them. ■ Insert a screwdriver at the lower corners of the shade. ■...
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INSTALLATION SMITH & NOBLE® SMART SHADES MOTOR DECLARATIONS DECLARATIONS FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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INSTALLATION CHILD SAFETY WARNING ADVERTENCIA Window Blind Cord Strangulation Risk Window Blinds with a damaged or loose tension device or retractable cord that fails to fully retract pose a stangulation risk to children. To avoid this potential strangulation risk, consider purchasing cordless products or products with inaccessible cords.
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INSTALLATION WARRANTY 10-Year Limited Warranty Smith & Noble is proud to extend a 10-year limited warranty on all Smith & Noble Custom Window Covering products. ® ® This is part of our commitment to providing the highest quality products, which has been our continued tradition since 1987. COVERED NOT COVERED by a 10-Year...
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