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PRODUCT INFORMATION MANUAL

SECTION: 9E DUETTE

®

 SKYLIFT POWERVIEW

®

 SYSTEM

ISSUE DATE: NOVEMBER 2017  

ORIGINATOR: SKILTEC 

REPLACES ISSUE DATE:  

APPROVED BY: R.BOKTOR 

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Thank you for purchasing Luxaflex

®

 Duette

®

 SkyLift Shades. 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. 

Mounting Types

CAUTION:  

This shade cannot be installed as a “side stack” shade, operating from side-to-side 

within the window. Also, it cannot be installed as a “top-down” shade, where the fabric stack is 
at the bottom of the window.

Tools Needed 

 

■

 Allen Key (provided)

 

■

Level (laser level is recommended)

 

■

Measuring tape and pencil

 

■

Needle-nose pliers

 

■

Phillips screwdriver (magnetized screwdriver is recommended)

 

■

Power drill, 

3

/

32

" drill bit, and 

1

/

4

" hex key

 

■

Sharp scissors

 

■

Tape

Reveal Mount

Shade fits within

window opening

.

Face Mount

Shade mounts outside

window opening

.

Summary of Contents for 9E DUETTE SKYLIFT POWERVIEW SYSTEM

Page 1: ...9E DUETTE SKYLIFT POWERVIEW SYSTEM PRODUCT INFORMATION MANUAL SECTION 9E DUETTE SKYLIFT POWERVIEW SYSTEM ...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...utton Bottom Corner Bracket Satellite Battery Pack Battery Wand For Shades Less than 787mm Battery Wand Cover Battery Power Cable Battery Power Cable Battery Wands Holder Spacer Blocks Battery Wands For 787mm and Wider Shades DC Power Supply Optional Moving Rail End Cap Top Corner Bracket Tension Cable Bottom Tension Plate and Screw Outside Mount Installation Bracket Tension Screw and Top Tension ...

Page 4: ...cking list before beginning the installation Mounting Types CAUTION This shade cannot be installed as a side stack shade operating from side to side within the window Also it cannot be installed as a top down shade where the fabric stack is at the bottom of the window Tools Needed Allen Key provided Level laser level is recommended Measuring tape and pencil Needle nose pliers Phillips screwdriver ...

Page 5: ...e bubble wrap from the shade Orient the top rail with the fabric colored side facing up and the bottom rail with the manual control button facing up Arrange the side rails with the L sticker on the left and the R sticker on the right Orient the side rails so that the top corner brackets are at the top and the bottom corner brackets are at the bottom Slide the moving rail end caps close to the top ...

Page 6: ...teeper slide two spacer blocks into the rear channel on the underside of the bottom rail The spacer blocks prevent the light gap seal from over compressing and ensure even positioning of the shade in the casement Position the spacer blocks approximately a quarter the shade width from each end of the bottom rail The plastic spacer blocks have tabs of 13mm 10mm and 6mm If necessary break off the out...

Page 7: ...e before beginning the assembly Position the left side rail close to the top rail Orient and insert the top left tension plate in the slot in the top corner bracket on the left side rail TIP Tilt the screwhead up to insert the top tension plate first then insert the screwhead in place Place a strip of tape over the screwhead to keep the screw in place Repeat the above steps on the right side If th...

Page 8: ...keeping the fabric stacked IMPORTANT Make sure both prongs of the moving rail end cap are in the bottom channel of the moving rail CAUTION Be careful not to entangle the cable with any of the shade components Stack the fabric evenly near the top rail 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...

Page 9: ...ed IMPORTANT Make sure both prongs of the moving rail end cap are in the bottom channel of the moving rail CAUTION Be careful not to entangle the cable with any of the shade components Stack the fabric evenly near the top rail 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...

Page 10: ...n in the slot in the top right corner bracket IMPORTANT Make sure the bead chain is taut in order to hold the side rails together Cut the excess bead chain leaving 3 to 4 extra beads past the slot 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 ot...

Page 11: ...cket check that the cable is not tangled with the top corner bracket IMPORTANT Make sure the tension cable is in the slot Locate the bottom tension plate screws in the package place the screw in the screw hole in the left bottom tension plate and tighten it to keep the tension plate in place Repeat the above steps on the right side If there are more than two tension cables Repeat the above steps f...

Page 12: ...ension cable bracket s if necessary IMPORTANT Be sure the cover is centered on the bottom rail To remove the bottom rail cover Place your finger under one edge of the cover and pull it up while spreading the bottom rail with your other hand Once you get an edge started continue pulling the cover up and out of the slot Adjust the Tension Remove the tape and tighten all the top tension screws in the...

Page 13: ...the cap latch to release and remove the cap Install AA Lithium batteries according to the instructions on on the battery wand label Replace the cap Align the tab with the end of the wand Press the cap on until it latches Mount the Battery Wands into the Battery Wand Holder Remove the bottom rail cover Align the battery wands with the sockets toward the motor Push the battery wands straight down in...

Page 14: ...e screws attached to the back side of the bottom rail Attach the wall mount bracket using those screws NOTE With the satellite battery pack behind the shade the minimum casement depth for fully recessed mounting is 115mm If there is not enough clearance for the satellite battery pack to be mounted on the back side of the bottom rail it may be mounted on the wall or ceiling in any orientation See M...

Page 15: ...oute the power cable from the shade through the bottom left corner bracket and plug into the extension cable Reinstall the bottom rail cover Plug the other end of the extension cable into the DC power supply Plug the DC power supply into a standard wall outlet The power supply may be oriented with the cable at the top or bottom Proceed to Test the Shade on page 16 Power Cable from Shade Extension ...

Page 16: ...witch out the side rails If you used the wall or ceiling mounted satellite battery pack or the DC power supply to test the shade disconnect the extension cable from the battery pack or the power supply until you complete the installation Adjust the Shade If Necessary Raise the moving rail approximately 300mm above the bottom rail and check the level of the moving rail Measure the distance from the...

Page 17: ... provided SkyLift Inside Mount Bracket Template with the arrow toward the glass Line up the front edge of the jamb with the dotted line located at the 2 1 2 65mm mark on the template IMPORTANT If you are installing a satellite battery pack behind the bottom rail line up the front edge of the jamb with the dotted line located at the 4 1 2 115mm mark Mark the screw holes Use the same side of the tem...

Page 18: ...rame using the provided extra screws IMPORTANT Do not overtighten these screws Doing so can cause the side rails to bow in and prevent the shade from operating correctly NOTE Additional screws can be added to secure the larger shades If you choose to use more screws drill installation holes on the screw indicator grooves in the side rails Attach the Corner Covers Remove the adhesive backing from t...

Page 19: ...unt Your order will include four installation brackets two for each side rail as well as one 10mm screw and two 38mm 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 holes on the side rails using the 10mm screws provided ...

Page 20: ...g at the desired location Mark the screw holes and drill them using a 3 32 drill bit CAUTION Use drywall anchors when mounting into drywall Attach the installation brackets to the mounting surface using the 38mm screws provided If you have the wall or ceiling mounted satellite battery pack or the DC power supply proceed to Finish Mounting the Power Supply on page 19 or Finish Mounting the Power Su...

Page 21: ...from the double sided tape on the wall mount bracket Press the bracket into place Attach the bracket using the screws provided Position the battery wand so the power cable is easily connected to the socket Snap the battery wand into the bracket Install the battery wand cover with the slot aligned to the socket in the battery wand Plug the power cable into the socket in the battery wand or the exte...

Page 22: ...retainers not supplied If hiding the cable behind the shade make sure it does not impede the operation of the shade Space the wire retainers approximately 380mm apart along the power supply cable as shown WARNING Keep cables and small parts out of the reach of children They can wrap cables around their necks and STRANGLE They can also put small parts in their mouths and CHOKE WARNING Electric shoc...

Page 23: ...on on the shade 4 While continuing to press the manual button press OPEN on the remote The shade will move slightly to indicate it has joined the group Release the manual control button 5 Press and hold STOP for 4 seconds to exit program mode The lights will stop flashing Basic Operation 1 To wake up the remote simply pick it up or press STOP The last group s selected will be highlighted and activ...

Page 24: ... App operation For information regarding setup and operation using the PowerView App refer to the ALFI Blind Support Webpage at alfi hunterdouglas com au Resetting the Shade If Necessary If you need to reset a shade s travel limits Basic Reset The basic reset is used to reset the shade s travel limits 1 Press and hold the manual control button for 6 seconds The shade will move slightly 2 Release t...

Page 25: ...s and replace the batteries according to the label on the battery wands Use 16 AA Lithium batteries Reinstall the battery wands in the bottom rail plug in the power cable and reinstall the bottom rail cover Satellite Battery Pack Remove the battery wand cover Unplug the battery wand from the power cable Remove the battery wand from the wall mount bracket Open the battery wand and replace the batte...

Page 26: ...ower supply operated shade does not operate using the manual control button Solution Make sure the DC power supply is plugged in and the wall outlet has power Check that all the cable connections are seated correctly Check the connection between the power cable attached to the headrail and the power supply cable and between the power supply cable and the DC power supply Problem The shade is not re...

Page 27: ...s should be within 8mm of each other Reset the shade See Resetting the Shade on page 22 Problem The shade operates slowly Solution Replace the batteries in the battery wand s See 2 Refer to Joining a Shade to a Group on page 21 to program the shade to a group on page 2423 Larger shades use a different internal gear box and may move at the half the speed of smaller shades Problem There is some slac...

Page 28: ...e shade Pull and slide the shade out of the upper brackets Face Mount Unscrew the installation screws from the mounting surface Cleaning Procedures Luxaflex Duette 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 that is need...

Page 29: ...an Elan 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 position Bathtub Cleaning Water Immersion CAUTION Do not immerse SkyLift shades Ultrasonic Cleaning CAUTION Do not ultrasonically clean SkyLift shad...

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