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GETTING STARTED
Thank you for purchasing Horizontal Shadings. With proper installation, operation, and care,
your new shades will provide years of beauty and performance. Please thoroughly review this
instruction booklet before beginning the installation.
Mounting Types
If the installation brackets are mounted correctly, the rest of the installation process will follow
easily. To prepare for this important first step, review the mounting types and basic window
terminology illustrated below.
Installation Components
Check the packaging to be sure you have all the components needed to install your shade.
Keep the packaging until the shades perform to your satisfaction.
Required Components
Installation Brackets for Horizontal Shadings. The number of installation brackets required
varies depending on the shade width, as shown in the table.
Outside Mount
Shade mounts outside
window opening.
Inside Mount
Shade fits within
window opening.
Collectively, the sills and
jambs are called the
“window casement.”
Molding
Top Sill
Bottom Sill
Jamb
Jamb
Horizontal Shadings
Shade
Width
Brackets
Required
Up to 36”
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36 1/8” - 72”
3
72 1/8” - 90”
4
90 1/8” - 120"
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Getting Started