CARE
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Removing the Shade (If Necessary)
Inside Mount
■
Raise the shade to the top.
■
Unplug the power supply cable.
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If there are screws attaching the
side rails to the window frame,
unscrew them.
■
Insert a screwdriver at the lower
corners of the shade.
■
Push back the brackets to release
the lower end of the shade.
■
Pull and slide the shade out of the
upper brackets.
Outside Mount
■
Unscrew the installation screws from the mounting surface.
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 that is 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.
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Dab the spot with the dampened cloth until it is removed. Do not rub the fabric.
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Allow the shade to dry in the completely lowered position.