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CARE

Removing the Shade, If Necessary

Specialty Brackets

■

Push the rail against the brackets to
release the rail from the latch,then lift
the rail out of the brackets.

Cleaning Procedures

Hunter Douglas Duette

and Applause

Honeycomb Shades are made of anti-static,

dust-resistant fabric which repels dirt and dust. For most honeycomb fabrics, the following
cleaning options are available.

Dusting

■

Regular light dusting with a feather duster is all the cleaning needed in most
circumstances.

Vacuuming

CAUTION:

Do not vacuum Elan

fabrics.

■

For deeper cleaning, vacuum gently with a brush attachment.

Compressed Air/Hair Dryer (Cool Setting)

■

Use compressed air or a hair-dryer on a cool setting to blow dust and dirt off shades.

Spot-Cleaning

CAUTION:

Do not spot-clean Alexa, Alexa Metallic

™

, Apollo

™

, Calypso

™

, Commercial, Elan,

Applause Esprit

™

, India Silk, Jardin, Leela, Macon

™

, and all Batiste fabrics.

■

Prepare a solution of warm water and a mild detergent.

■

Dampen a clean cloth in the solution and wring it out.

■

Dab the spot with the dampened cloth until it is removed. Do not rub the fabric.

■

Allow the shade to dry in the completely lowered (or closed) position.

Rail

Bracket

Front

Latch

Summary of Contents for Applause Honeycomb

Page 1: ...Duette and Applause Honeycomb Shades Cordless Sidelight Shades Installation Operation Care ...

Page 2: ...N Installation Overview 3 Mount the Specialty Brackets Inside Mount 4 Mount the Specialty Brackets Outside Mount 5 Install the Shade 8 Check the Tension For Operable Shades Only 9 Adjust the Tension If Necessary 9 OPERATION Operate the Shade 10 Troubleshooting 11 CARE Removing the Shade If Necessary 12 Cleaning Procedures 12 WARRANTY Back Cover Questions Call Hunter Douglas Consumer Support at 1 8...

Page 3: ... Headrail Top Moving Rail Bottom Moving Rail Bottom Rail Not Shown Top Down Bottom Up Non Operable Note The installation procedures for operable and non operable sidelights are the same End Cap Specialty Brackets Specialty Brackets ...

Page 4: ...s recommended Power drill 3 32 drill bit and 1 4 hex driver In addition you will need fasteners designed to work with your specific mounting surface s 6 Hex Head Screws Provided Two 11 2 screws are provided per bracket kit Longer 6 Hex Head Screws Not Provided If using spacer blocks use 6 screws long enough for a secure attachment Speed Nuts and Screws Provided Extension brackets come with speed n...

Page 5: ...kets are mounted correctly the rest of the installation process follows easily To prepare for this important first step review the mounting types and basic window terminology illustrated below Refer to the appropriate page below based on your order Inside Mount Page 4 Outside Mount Page 5 Specialty Bracket Outside Mount Shade mounts outside window opening Inside Mount Shade fits within window open...

Page 6: ...n the bracket templates is facing away from the rail Remove the backing from the double sided tape on the bracket templates Place each rail inside the window opening at the desired mounting location Press each rail against the mounting surface until the templates stick to the mounting surface Carefully remove the shade from the window opening IMPORTANT Make sure the templates stay on the mounting ...

Page 7: ...nclude four specialty brackets 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 rail end points at the top of the window opening Measure from each end of the headrail to the center of the rectangular hole and mark the position of each specialty brack...

Page 8: ...l and aligned to each other CAUTION The rear of the specialty brackets must be flush against a flat mounting surface Do not mount brackets on curved molding Drill the screw holes using a 3 32 drill bit CAUTION Use drywall anchors when mounting into drywall Attach the specialty brackets or extension brackets at the top and bottom of the window opening using the screws provided IMPORTANT The front e...

Page 9: ...cks and specialty brackets on curved molding Each spacer block projects the specialty bracket 1 2 from the mounting surface A maximum of 11 2 of spacer blocks per specialty bracket is recommended The solid side of the spacer blocks faces the mounting surface If using extension brackets attach a specialty bracket to the underside of each extension bracket using the provided screws and speed nuts NO...

Page 10: ...racket tabs are on top of the rubber flap as you rotate and latch the rail as shown to the side and below IMPORTANT Make sure the fabric is not caught between the bracket tabs and the rail and that the spring tabs are on the back of the rail CORRECT Bracket tabs on top of rubber flap Rubber flap is on top INCORRECT Rail Bracket Headrail Bottom Rail Latch Bracket Front Rail Front Bracket tabs must ...

Page 11: ...s Lift the bottom rail to locate the two pockets on the underside of the rail NOTE Sidelight shades that are 4 to 77 8 wide only have one Easy Adjust pocket Fully insert the 7 64 Easy Adjust key into the pocket The key is fully inserted when the base of the key abuts to the pocket Turn the key clockwise to increase the tension or counter clockwise to decrease the tension Begin by turning the key o...

Page 12: ...fabric to stack evenly Top Down Bottom Up Shades To Raise or Lower the Moving Rails Slowly and steadily push up or down on the moving rail handles Allow the fabric to stack evenly To completely lower the shade fabric stack at the bottom first lower the bottom moving rail fully then lower the top moving rail To completely raise the shade fabric stack at the top first raise the top moving rail fully...

Page 13: ...ht between the specialty bracket and the headrail or bottom rail The cord tension may be uneven See Adjust the Tension If Necessary on page 9 Problem The shade is too easy or too hard to raise or lower or will not raise or lower Solution Make sure that the shade fabric is not caught between the specialty bracket and the headrail or bottom rail Check that the specialty brackets are level and aligne...

Page 14: ...mstances Vacuuming CAUTION Do not vacuum Elan fabrics For deeper cleaning vacuum gently with a brush attachment Compressed Air Hair Dryer Cool Setting Use compressed air or a hair dryer on a cool setting to blow dust and dirt off shades Spot Cleaning CAUTION Do not spot clean Alexa Alexa Metallic Apollo Calypso Commercial Elan Applause Esprit India Silk Jardin Leela Macon and all Batiste fabrics P...

Page 15: ...AUTION Do not ultrasonically clean Commercial Batiste 11 4 Semi Sheer and all room darkening fabrics Specify that a mild detergent solution be used IMPORTANT Never immerse the headrail and bottom rail into the solution 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 ...

Page 16: ...mponents are covered for 5 years from the date of purchase 1 Contact your original dealer place of purchase for warranty assistance 2 Visit hunterdouglas com for additional warranty information frequently asked questions and access to service locations 3 Contact Hunter Douglas at 888 501 8364 for technical support certain parts free of charge for assistance in obtaining warranty service or for fur...

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