HunterDouglas PowerView User manual

Powerview® Quick Start Guide Gen 1
This guide will help getting you started with your Powerview® purchase.
Step 1. Install your shades
Make sure you have properly installed your shades and that they are connected to a power source (battery ack or power
supply).
Step 2. Your Powerview® components
Packed with your purchased product you will nd one or more remotes, repeaters and a Hub (which is optional and only
required when you want to control your shades using a tablet or smartphone). Remotes come in different shapes and
colours. Please locate them all before you start.
Step 3. Pairing remotes
By pairing PowerView® remotes you make all your remotes part of the same PowerView® Network. This is important for
seamless installation of the PowerView® system.
Pebble
Wall Surface
Repeater Hub (optional), required
for controlling your
shades with a tablet or
smartphone.
Note
If you only have one remote, please proceed to
step 4
.
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This instruction will make use of the following button
on the remote:
3.1 Take all remotes.
Name one remote "SOURCE"
Name the rest of the remotes "TARGET"
Repeat the following steps until all "TARGET"
remotes have been set.
3.2 "TARGET REMOTE" : Remove back cover.
Keep the batteries in place
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3.3 "TARGET REMOTE" : Press the reset button
for six seconds.
The group buttons will ash on the press of
the Reset button, then again at six seconds.
3.4 "TARGET REMOTE" : Close the cover.
3.5 "SOURCE REMOTE" : Press stop for 6
seconds.
Keep pressing until the remote lights start
blinking.
3.6 "TARGET REMOTE" : Press stop and hold
3.7 "SOURCE REMOTE" : Press stop and
release
3.8 "TARGET REMOTE" : Release stop
As conrmation "TARGET REMOTE" will ash
the group buttons.
3.9 "SOURCE REMOTE" : If the buttons are still
ashing Press stop for 6 seconds.
Keep pressing until the ashing stops.
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Step 4. Adding a shade to a remote
A Remote can control 6 groups of shades (which are the buttons 1 to 6). The instructions below assign a shade to group
1. Depending on your preference you can choose your own group.
This instruction will make use of the following buttons on the
Remote:
Find the Shade button on your shade.
Different shade types have different shade buttons.
Consult the shade documentation for the exact location of the
shade button.
4.1 Press stop for 6 seconds.
Keep pressing until the remote lights start blinking.
4.2 Press group1 .
This will activate the group 1 on the remote.
4.3 Press and hold the Shade button .
4.4 Press the open button
You will see the shade move up and down shortly.
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Step 5. Install repeaters
Installation of a repeater is necessary when your shade is not responding to a command from your remote control.
Preferably put the repeater halfway between the unresponsive shade and the remote control location.
4.5 Release the Shade button .
4.6 If your remote is still ashing Press stop for 6
seconds.
Keep pressing until the ashing stops.
This instruction will make use of the stop button on your
remote
and the Repeater button on the repeater.
5.1 Place the repater in the USB charger and plug it in an
outlet
The repeater light illuminates green.
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Step 6. Connect and setup the Hub.
If you have not purchased a Hub please proceed to Additional actions to proceed with your installation.
5.2 Press stop for 6 seconds.
(Keep pressing until the remote lights start blinking.)
5.3 Hold the remote within 20cm. from the repeater.
5.4 Press stop .
(The repeater light will turn off. The repeater is
now part of your personal Powerview® Network.)
6.1 Connect the Hub to your home network router
6.2 Connect the Hub to your power outlet
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Step 7. Connect the Powerview® app to the Hub.
Take your remote control.
6.3 Check the range of the Hub
Your Hub should be able to reach each shade in the
house.
Use your remote from the same location as your Hub
to operate your shades. If some shades do not
respond, add or relocate a repeater and check again.
6.4 Wait approximately 2 minutes and observe the Hub
light.
•Blue/Red blinking : All ok. Proceed with the
installation.
•Red blinking : Hub is downloading updates.
Please wait. (approx. 5 mins.)
•Continuous blue : Hub is already connected to a
network. If you have previously setup your hub
you can continue. If not you can clear the data on
the hub. Goto Erase hub data in the Additional
actions chapter.
7.1 Download the Powerview® app from the app store or
play store.
7.2 Start the app.
(The app will start looking for an available Hub.)
7.3 Wait for the rst screen to appear and click Connect
to a hub
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Additional actions.
Your Powerview Network is now setup and ready to be further adjusted to your preferences. Follow the steps in this
chapter or go to
www.luxaex.co.uk/powerview-installation for more information.
Operate a shade
7.4 Follow the instructions until you get to this screen
7.5 Choose 1 remote
7.6 Follow the onscreen instructions to add the hub to
your existing Powerview® network
7.7 You can now start with the app.
For further instructions please go to
www.luxaex.co.uk/powerview-installation
.
This instruction will make use of the following buttons
on the remote:
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Pressing all instead of group 1 will move all shades from all 6 groups on the remote.
Set a favorite position
1. Press group 1
(Group 1 will light up.)
2. Press open
(Shades assigned to group 1 will open)
3. Press stop
(Shades assigned to group 1 will stop)
2. Press close
(Shades assigned to group 1 will close)
This instruction will make use of the following buttons
on the remote:
Find the shade button on your shade.
(Different shade types have different shade buttons.
Consult the shade documentation for the exact
location of the shade button )
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Move a shade to a favorite position
1. Move your shade to the desired favorite position
(Use your open, close and stop buttons to move the shade.)
2. Press stop for 6 seconds.
(Keep pressing until the remote lights start blinking.)
3. Press and hold the shade button .
4. Press the favorite button
(You will see the shade move up and down briey.)
5. Release the shade button .
6. If your remote is still ashing Press stop for 6 seconds.
(Keep pressing until the ashing stops.)
This instruction will make use of the following buttons
on the Remote:
1. Move shades assigned to group 1 to their favorite position.
1. Press group 1
(Group 1 will light up.)
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