10
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
Install the Back Cover (Optional)
NOTE: For shades with the optional back cover, install the back cover onto the
clips before installing the cassette into the brackets.
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Angle the back cover towards the window to hook the top feature of the back
cover with the top tab of the clip.
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Rotate the back cover towards the room until the bottom feature snaps into
the bottom tab of the clip.
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Check each clip and ensure the back cover is properly snapped and secured
before proceeding to install the cassette.
Proceed to “STEP 2: Install the Battery Wand (If Applicable)” on page 16, if applicable.
Otherwise, proceed to “STEP 3: Install the Shade” on page 18.
Outside Mount — Cassette Shades
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Center the cassette over the window opening at the desired height and mark the end of the cassette.
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Mark 4” from each end of the cassette for the bracket location.
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If more than two installation brackets came with your order, space additional bracket(s), between the two end brackets and
mark their location. Allow a minimum of 18” from the motor end for the battery wand. Mount into wood
whenever possible.
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If using spacer blocks, snap each block into a bracket before installing the bracket.
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Center the brackets on your marks, then mark each of the screw holes.
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A minimum 4” flat vertical surface is required to mount the brackets.
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Drill the screw holes using a
3
⁄
32
” drill bit.
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Use a level to check that the mounting surface is level.
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Attach the installation brackets.
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With cassette spacer blocks, use 2” screws provided. If not using cassette spacer blocks,
use 1
1
⁄
2
” screws provided.
WARNING: Product is heavy. Mount into wood/metal studs or into concrete
with concrete anchors. Drywall anchors are not recommended.
Proceed to “STEP 2: Install the Battery Wand (If Applicable)” on page 16.
Back Cover Clip
Cassette Bracket
Back
Cover
Window Opening
Space Evenly Space Evenly 4"
4 "
Cassette
Spacer
Block
Cassette
Bracket
End of
Cassette
Mark
Cassette
Spacer
Block
4"