HunterDouglas Alustra Woven Textures Parts list manual

Installation •Operation •Care
Designer Roller Shades, Designer Screen
Shades, and Alustra®Woven Textures®
Roller Shades
UltraGlide®Lifting System

CONTENTS
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Getting Started:
Product View ........................................................................................................1
Tools and Fasteners Needed .................................................................................2
Installation:
Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside/Ceiling Mount Standard Shades................3
Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount Standard Shades..........................4
Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside Mount for Cassette Shades ......................6
Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount for Cassette Shades .....................7
Install the Shade ...................................................................................................8
Attach the Standard Hold-Down Brackets (Optional) ................................................9
Attach the Magnetic Hold-Down Brackets (Optional) .............................................10
Operation:
Operate the Shade ..............................................................................................11
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................12
Care:
Removing the Shade (If Necessary) ......................................................................13
Cleaning Procedures ...........................................................................................14
Child Safety:
Child Safety ........................................................................................................15
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GETTING STARTED
1
Product View
Control-Side
Installation
Bracket
Idle-Side
Installation
Bracket
Cassette
Installation
Brackets
Magnetic
Hold-Down
Bracket
(Optional)
Standard
Hold-Down
Bracket
(Optional)
Cassette Shade
Control-Side
Installation
Bracket
Idle-Side
Installation
Bracket
UltraGlide®
Tassel
Standard Shade
UltraGlide®
Tassel

2
GETTING STARTED
Thank you for purchasing a Hunter Douglas shade. 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 screwdriver
■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).
■Standard Shades. Two 11∕4" #8 Hex head screws
are provided per installation bracket. A kit with
O-rings will be provide for the pull cord assembly.
■Cassette Shades. Two 11∕2" #6 Hex head screws
are provided per installation bracket.
Mounting Types and Window Terminology
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.
■Refer to the appropriate page below based on your order:
➤Inside/Ceiling Mount for Standard Shades — page 3
➤Outside Mount for Standard Shades — page 4
➤Inside Mount for Cassette Shades — page 6
➤Outside Mount for Cassette Shades — page 7
#6 x 1½"
Hex Head Screw
Cassette Shades
#8 x 1¼"
Hex Head Screw
Standard Shades
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

INSTALLATION
3
Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside/Ceiling Mount Standard Shades
Installation Brackets. The installation brackets are supplied in
pairs. One bracket is used for the control side and the other bracket
is used for the idle side of the shade.
The installation brackets are always mounted so that the inner
surfaces face each other, as shown. The brackets must be mounted
so the shade is level wheninstalled.
■Measure the width of the fabric then add 13∕16" to the measurement.
■Using this measurement, mark this distance from the control-side of the window casement.
■Place the outside edge of the control-side bracket against the jamb,
then mark the location of the screwholes.
➤The minimum depth required for mounting is 2¾".
Control
Side
Idle
Side
Inside
Mount
Holes
Measure width
of the fabric.
Mark Measurement:
Fabric Width + 13/16"
Control
Side
Control
Side
Casement
1
2
Control-Side
Bracket
Idle-Side
Bracket

INSTALLATION
4
■Place the outside edge of the idle-side bracket on the mark,
then mark the location of the screw holes.
■Drill the screw holes with a 3∕32" drill bit.
■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 to eachother.
WARNING: Product is heavy. Mount into wood/metal studs or into concrete with
concrete anchors. Drywall anchors are not recommended.
Proceed to “Install the Shade” on page 8.
Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount Standard Shades
Installation Brackets for Standard Shades. The installation
brackets are supplied in pairs. One bracket is used for the control
side and the other bracket is used for the idle side of the shade.
The installation brackets are always mounted so that the inner
surfaces face each other, as shown. The brackets must be mounted
so the shade is level wheninstalled.
■Center the shade over the window opening at the
desired height and make a mark on the outside edge
of the control.
■Measure the width of the fabric then add 13∕16" to the
measurement.
■Using this measurement, mark this distance from the
mark on the control-side of the window casement.
Idle-Side
Bracket
Outside Mount
Screw Holes
Control
Side
Idle
Side
Measure width
of the fabric.
Mark Measurement:
Fabric Width + 13/16"
Control
Side
Control
Side
1
2
1

INSTALLATION
5
■Place the outside edge of the control-side bracket
on the control-side mark, then mark the location of the
screwholes.
■Place the outside edge of idle-side bracket on
the second mark, then mark the location of the
screw holes.
➤The top of the installation brackets should be at
the desired height.
■Drill the screw holes with a 3∕32" drill bit.
■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 top edges of the installation brackets must be level and aligned to
eachother.
WARNING: Product is heavy. Mount into wood/metal studs or into concrete with
concrete anchors. Drywall anchors are not recommended.
Proceed to “Install the Shade” on page 8.
Control-Side
Bracket
Idle-Side
Bracket

INSTALLATION
6
Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside Mount for Cassette Shades
Installation Brackets for Cassette Shades. The number of installation brackets required
varies depending on the shade width, as shown in thetable.
■Mark 4" 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 and mark their location. Mount into wood
whenever possible.
■Center the brackets on your marks and mark the screw holes.
➤The minimum depth required for mounting is 2¼". Fully
recessed mounting requires 4¼" for the cassette to be flush
with the front of the window opening.
■Drill the screw holes with a 3∕32" drill bit.
■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 to eachother.
WARNING: Product is heavy. Mount into wood/metal studs or into concrete with
concrete anchors. Drywall anchors are not recommended.
Proceed to “Install the Shade” on page 8.
Cassette
Installation
Bracket
Shade
Width
Brackets
Required
Up to 36" 2
361/8" – 72" 3
721/8" – 90" 4
901/8" – 120" 5
Installation BracketsJamb Jamb
Space EvenlySpace Evenly4" 4"
4"
Inside Mount

INSTALLATION
7
Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount for Cassette Shades
Installation Brackets for Cassette Shades. The number of installation brackets required
varies depending on the shade width, as shown in thetable.
■Center the cassette over the window opening at the desired height. Use a pencil to lightly
mark each end of the cassette.
➤Alternatively, measure the width of the headrail and use that width to mark the headrail
end points over the window opening.
■Mark 4" in from each end of the cassette.
➤If more than two installation brackets came with your
order, space additional bracket(s) evenly between the
two end brackets and mark their location. Mount into
wood whenever possible.
■Center the brackets on your marks and mark the
screw holes.
➤A minimum 4" flat vertical surface is required to
mount the brackets.
➤The top of the installation brackets should be at the desired height. The brackets should
be level andaligned.
■Drill the screw holes with a 3∕32" drill bit.
■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 to
eachother.
WARNING: Product is heavy. Mount into wood/metal studs or into concrete with
concrete anchors. Drywall anchors are not recommended.
Cassette
Installation
Bracket
Shade
Width
Brackets
Required
Up to 36" 2
361/8" – 72" 3
721/8" – 90" 4
901/8" – 120" 5
Cassette End Marks
Window Opening
Space EvenlySpace Evenly4" 4"
4"
Outside Mount

INSTALLATION
8
Install the Shade
Standard Shade
IMPORTANT: Do not remove the paper banding used to prevent shade from unrolling
prematurely until after the shade is installed.
■Place the O-rings into the holes on the pull cord assembly.
■Install the control end of the shade onto the pegs on the
control-side bracket.
Install Idler End
■Push in the spring idler to compress.
■Slide the idler onto the bracket and slide to the
center hole. Idler will expand and will engage the
bracket to secure the shade into the bracket.
■After installing the shade, remove the paper banding
that is used to prevent the shade fromunrolling.
Holes
O-Rings
Align holes with the
pegs on the bracket.
Slide the peg
(idle end of the shade)
up into the channel.