CARE
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Spot-Cleaning
CAUTION: Do not spot-clean Alexa, Alexa Metallic
™
, Apollo
™
, Calypso
™
, Commercial, Elan
®
,
Esprit
™
, India Silk
™
, Jardin
™
, Leela
™
, Macon
™
, and all Batiste fabrics.
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Prepare a solution of warm water and a mild detergent.
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Dampen a clean cloth in the solution and wring it out.
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Dab the spot with the dampened cloth until it is removed. Do not rub the fabric.
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Allow the shade to dry in the completely closed position.
Bathtub Cleaning/Water Immersion
CAUTION: Do not immerse Alexa, Alexa Metallic, Calypso, Commercial, Elan, India Silk, all
Batiste fabrics, all Alustra
®
Duette
®
fabrics, and all room-darkening fabrics. Do not immerse
Applause
®
Esprit
™
fabrics.
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Immerse the shade in a basin or bathtub filled with warm water and a mild detergent.
IMPORTANT: Never immerse the headrail into the solution.
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Rinse with clean water.
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Before removing from the rinse water, fully raise the shade and tilt it to allow excess
water to drain off.
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Dry the shade completely in the lowered (or closed) position.
Ultrasonic Cleaning
CAUTION: Do not ultrasonically clean Commercial, Batiste 1
1
⁄
4
" Semi-Sheer, and all
room-darkening fabrics.
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Specify that a mild detergent solution be used.
IMPORTANT: Never immerse the headrail into the solution.
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Dry the shade completely in the lowered (or closed) position.
Injection/Extraction Cleaning
This type of professional cleaning injects a cleaning solution into the fabric and extracts the
dirty solution in the same motion.
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Use only the dry method of injection/extraction for
Elan fabrics.
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If using injection/extraction for Alexa and Batiste Bamboo fabrics, specify that no
chemicals are used (water only).
Headrail Cleaning
CAUTION: Never use abrasive cleaning methods or harsh chemicals.
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Dampen a soft, clean cloth in warm water and wring it out.
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Gently wipe the headrail to remove dirt and dust.