Hunter Douglas Window Fashions STK Users Manual

Installation • Operation • Care

Duette® Honeycomb Shades

PowerView® Motorization

CONTENTS

Getting Started:

Product View ................................................................ 1

Tools and Fasteners Needed

.......................................... 2

Installation:

Installation Overview .................................................... 3

STEP 1 — Install the Brackets
Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside Mount
Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount
Mount the Installation Brackets — EndMount
STEP 2 — Install the Shade
STEP 3 — Connect the Power Source

....................................... 3

............. 4

.......... 7

................ 9

........................................ 10

.......................... 11

Operation:

Testing the Shade ....................................................... 15

Using the PowerView
Resetting the Shade, If Necessary
Level the Rail(s), If Necessary
Troubleshooting

®

Remote ..................................... 15

................................ 18

....................................... 19

.......................................................... 20

Care:

Removing the Shade, If Necessary ............................... 22

Cleaning Procedures

................................................... 22

Declarations .............................................................. 24

Warranty .........................................................Back Cover

Questions?

Call Hunter Douglas Consumer Support at

1-888-501-8364.

© 2017 Hunter Douglas. All rights reserved. All trademarks used herein are the property of Hunter Douglas or
their respective owners.

Product View

Installation Brackets

with Spacer Blocks

GETTING STARTED

Manual
Control

Button

and
LED

PowerView

Standard

®

PowerView Remote

(with Pebble

PowerView Scene

Controller (with Surface)

®

)

select

PowerView App

Top-Down and

Top-Down/Bottom-Up

Duolite

™

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GETTING STARTED

Thank you for purchasing Hunter Douglas Duette® honeycomb shades with PowerView®
Motorization. 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.

Tools and Fasteners Needed

■ Flat blade and Phillips screwdrivers

■ Level (laser level is recommended)

■ Measuring tape and pencil

■ 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 installation bracket.

■ Longer #6 Hex Head Screws (Not Provided). If using spacer blocks, use #6 screws long

enough for a secure attachment.

■ #6 Flat Head Screws (Provided). If end mounting the shade, use two 11/2" screws per

installation bracket.

■ Speed Nuts and Screws (Provided). Extension brackets come with speed nuts and screws.

■ Drywall Anchor (Not Provided). Use drywall anchors when mounting into drywall.

#6 x 11/2"

Hex Head Screw

(Provided)

2

Longer #6 Hex Head Screw

for Use with Spacer Blocks

(Not Provided)

#6 Flat Head Screw

for Use with End Mounts

(Provided)

Speed Nut
and Screw

(Two Provided with

Each Extension Bracket)

Installation Overview

Shade

Width

Brackets
Required

12" – 36" 2

36

1

/8" – 72" 3

72

1

/8" – 108" 4

108

1

/8" – 144" 5

144

1

/8" – 174" 6

1

/2" Spacer Block

1

/8" Shim

Installation

End Mount

To install your shade, you will need to perform the following three steps:

STEP 1: Install the Brackets

STEP 2: Install the Shade

STEP 3: Connect the Power Source

STEP 1 — Install the Brackets

■ Your order will include the correct number of installation

brackets for your shade width, as shown in the table.

➤ There are two sizes of installation brackets, one for 3/8"

3

/4" pleat sizes and a larger one for 11/4" pleat size.

and

➤ For end mounts, two brackets are used up to the

maximum width of 72".

INSTALLATION

IMPORTANT: A
using an attached battery wand. The spacer block is
pre-attached to the back of the installation bracket.

Bracket

1

/2" spacer block is required for shades

■ Should the spacer block become detached, reattach it.

➤ Insert the legs of the installation bracket into the

tabs onthespacer block.

➤ Rotate the installation bracket back, asshown, to

snap it in place.

Brackets

Tab

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INSTALLATION

Mounting Types and Window Terminology

If the installation brackets 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.

Molding

Head Jamb

Jamb Jamb

Collectively, the sill and

jambs are called the

“window casement.”

Sill

Inside Mount

Shade fits within
window opening.

■ Refer to the appropriate page below based on your order:

➤ Inside Mount — Below

➤ Outside Mount — Page 7

➤ End Mount — Page 9

Outside Mount

Shade mounts outside

window opening.

Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside Mount

■ Mark 2" in from each jamb for bracket location.

➤ If more than two installation brackets came with your order, space additional bracket(s)

evenly between the two end brackets. Allow a minimum of 15" between the
brackets at the motor end for the battery wand. Mount into wood whenever possible.

Minimum 15"

for Battery Wand

2" Space Evenly

Jamb Jamb

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Space Evenly

2"

INSTALLATION

A

B

A

B

A

B

A

B

B

B

■ Center the brackets on your marks, then mark each of the screw holes.

➤ Mounting depths vary depending on the fabric pleat size. See the following chart for

minimum and fully recessed depth requirements (measured from the front of the sill to
the back of the installation bracket).

➤ Mark both winged screwholes with shallow mounting depths.

➤ Mark the center screw hole when depth permits. The center hole requires 11/2".

Mounting Depth Requirements

Minimum mounting
depth: Inside Mount (A)

Minimum mounting
depth: End Mount

Minimum mounting
depth: Flush Mount (B)

Minimum flat vertical
surface: Outside Mount

Pleat Size:

A

Battery Wand

High Mount Bracket

(Standard)

Battery Wand

Low Mount Bracket

A

(Optional)

Satellite Battery Pack,

C-Size Battery Wand,

18V DC Power Supply,

or Large DC Power

Supply

3

3

/8",

/4" 11/4"

1" 1" 1"

3

/4" 13/4" 13/4" 13/4" 11/4" 11/4"

1

3

/4" 31/2" 25/8" 33/8" 21/4" 31/8"

2

1

/4" 11/4" 11/4" 11/4" 11/4" 11/4"

1

3

3

/8",

/4" 11/4"

3

3

/8",

/4" 11/4"

1

1"

/2"

See Depth

Chart

Use Center Hole

When Depth Permits

1

/2"

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INSTALLATION

■ Drill the screw holes using a 3/32" drill bit.

CAUTION: Use drywall anchors when mounting into drywall.

■ Use a level to check that the mounting surface is level. Shim the brackets if necessary.

■ Attach the installation brackets using the screws provided.

IMPORTANT: The front edges of the installation brackets must be level and aligned. If
mounting to a heavily textured surface, shim the brackets, if needed.

Proceed to “STEP 2 — Install the Shade” on page 10.

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INSTALLATION

Headrail End Marks

Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount

■ Center the headrail over the window opening at the desired height. Use a pencil to lightly

mark the wall at each end of the headrail.

➤ Alternatively, measure the width of the headrail and use that width to mark the headrail

end points over the window opening.

■ Mark 2" from each end of the headrail.

➤ If more than two installation brackets came with your order, space them evenly between

the two end brackets and mark their location. Allow a minimum of 15" between the
brackets at the motor end for the battery wand. Mount into wood whenever possible.

Minimum 15"

for Battery Wand

2" Space Evenly Space Evenly

Window Opening

■ Center the brackets on your marks, then mark each of the screwholes.

➤ A minimum of 11/4" flat vertical surface is required to mount the brackets.

➤ The top of the installation brackets or extension brackets should be at the desired shade

height. The brackets should be level and aligned.

➤ When using extension brackets, mark two screw holes per bracket.

CAUTION: The rear of the brackets must be flush against a flat mounting surface. Do not
mount brackets oncurved molding.

2"

■ Drill the screw holes using a 3/32" drill bit.

CAUTION: Use drywall anchors when mounting into drywall.

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