INSTALLATION
3
Installation Overview
To install your shade, you will need to perform the following four steps:
STEP 1:
Mount the Installation Brackets
STEP 2:
Remove the Shipping Clips
STEP 3:
Install the Shade
STEP 4:
Connect the Power Source
STEP 1 — Mount the Installation Brackets
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Your order includes the correct number of installation brackets for your shade width, as
shown in the table below.
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Shade orders will also include spacer blocks if ordered for added clearance.
Mounting Types and Window Terminology
If the installation brackets are mounted correctly, the rest of the shade installation process
follows easily. To prepare for this important first step, review the mounting types and basic
window terminology illustrated below.
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Refer to the appropriate page below based on the mounting type chosen for your order:
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Inside Mount —
Page 4
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Outside Mount — Page 5
Outside Mount
Shade mounts outside
window opening.
Inside Mount
Shade fits within
window opening.
Collectively, the sill and
jambs are called the
“window casement.”
Molding
Head Jamb
Sill
Jamb
Jamb
Shade
Width
Brackets
Required
18"
–
26
"
2
26
1
/
8
"
–
47"
3
47
1
/
8
"
–
68"
4
68
1
/
8
"
–
84"
5
Spacer Blocks
Installation Bracket
1
/
2
"
1
/
4
"