HunterDouglas Provenance User manual

Installation •Care
Provenance®Woven Wood Shades
Roman and Cornice Valances

CONTENTS
Getting Started:
Product View ..........................................................................................1
Tools and Fasteners Needed ....................................................................2
Installation:
Installation Overview ...............................................................................3
Roman Valance Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside Mount ...............4
Mount the Installation Brackets — Ceiling Mount......................................4
Roman Valance Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount.............5
Cornice Valance Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount ...........6
Install the Valance ...................................................................................7
Troubleshooting .....................................................................................8
Care:
Removing the Valance .............................................................................9
Cleaning Procedures ...............................................................................9
Questions?
Call the Hunter Douglas Consumer Support at 1-888-501-8364.
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respective owners.

GETTING STARTED
1
Product View
Roman Valance
Cornice Valance
Installation
Brackets
Installation
Brackets
Valance Board
Valance Board

2
GETTING STARTED
Thank you for purchasing a Hunter Douglas Provenance®Woven Wood Valance. With proper
installation and care, your new valances 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
■Phillips screwdrivers
■Measuring tape and pencil
■Level (laser level is recommended)
■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 1
1
/ 2 " screws are provided per installation bracket
to attach the installation bracket to the mounting surface. Two
3
/ 4 " screws are provided per
installation bracket to attach the cornice valance to the installation brackets.
#6 x 1
1
/ 2 "
Hex Head Screw
(Provided)
#6 x
3
/ 4 "
Hex Head Screw
(Provided)

INSTALLATION
3
Installation Overview
■One of the following bracket types are required depending on valance options ordered. The
number of brackets required varies with valance width, as shown in the tables below.
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.
■Refer to the appropriate page below based on your order:
➤Roman Valance Inside Mount —Page 4
➤Roman Valance Ceiling Mount —Page 4
➤Roman Valance Outside Mount —Page 5
➤Cornice Valance Outside Mount — Page 6
Roman Valance
Width Brackets Required
18" – 36" 2
36
1
/ 8 " – 72" 3
72
1
/ 8 " – 118" 5
Standard
Ceiling
Roman Valance Brackets
Extension L-Bracket
Cornice Valance
Cornice Valance
Width Brackets Required
18" – 36" 2
36
1
/ 8 " – 72" 3
72
1
/ 8 " – 108" 4
108
1
/ 8 " – 120" 5
120
1
/ 8 " – 144" 6
Outside Mount
Valance mounts outside
window opening.
Inside Mount
Valance fits within
window opening.
Collectively, the sill and
jambs are called the
“window casement.”
Molding
Head Jamb
Sill
Jamb Jamb

INSTALLATION
4
Roman Valance Mount the Installation Brackets — Inside Mount
■Mark 1" in from each jamb.
➤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, then mark each of the screw holes.
➤Minimum mounting depth for bracket attachment is 1
1
/ 2 ". Fully recessed mounting
depth is 2
1
/ 4 ".
IMPORTANT: The front edges of the installation brackets must be level and aligned.
■Drill the screw holes using a
3
/ 32
"drill bit.
■Attach the installation brackets using the screws provided.
Proceed to “Install the Valance” on page 7.
Mount the Installation Brackets — Ceiling Mount
■Center each bracket over your marks on the mounting surface.
■Drill the screw holes using a
3
/ 32
"drill bit.
■Attach using two screws through the topholes.
■The shade must be mounted level to operate properly. Use a level to ensure
that all brackets are level and aligned. Shim the brackets, if necessary.
Proceed to “Install the Valance” on page 7.
Headrail
End Slot Center Slot(s)
on Larger Shades
End Slot
1"
Inside Mount
1"

INSTALLATION
5
Roman Valance Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount
■Center the valance board over the window opening at the desired height. Use a pencil to
lightly mark each end of the valance board.
➤Alternatively, measure the width of the valance board and use that width to mark the
valance board end points over the window opening.
■Mark 1" in from each end of the valance board.
➤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, then mark each of the screw holes.
➤A minimum 1
7
/ 8 " flat vertical surface is required to mount the brackets.
➤The top of the installation bracket should be at the desired shade height.
IMPORTANT: The brackets should be level and aligned.
CAUTION: The rear of the brackets must be flush against a flat mounting surface.
Do not mount brackets on a curved molding.
■Drill the screw holes using a
3
/ 32
"drill bit.
■Attach the installation brackets using the screws provided.
Proceed to “Install the Valance” on page 7.
Headrail
End Slot Center Slot(s)
on Larger Shades
End Slot
Outside Mount
1"
1"
Outside Mount
Inside Mount

INSTALLATION
6
Cornice Valance Mount the Installation Brackets — Outside Mount
■Center the headboard above the window opening at the desired height. Mark where the top
and ends of the headboard will be located.
➤Alternatively, measure the width of the headboard and use this measurement to
determine where the ends of the headboard will be located.
➤Mark L-bracket locations 1½" in from the end of the headboard. If more than two
L-brackets came with your order, space them evenly.
➤With two-piece headboards (valances over 96" wide), the two equal-width sections abut
in the center.
IMPORTANT: Be sure to place a bracket on each side of the center split.
■Center the L-brackets on your marks and mark the screw holes.
➤The top of the L-brackets should be 1" below the height where you want the top of the
valance to be located.
➤The rear of the L-brackets must be flush against a flat mounting surface. Do not mount
L-brackets on curved molding.
IMPORTANT: The tops of the L-brackets must level and aligned.
■Drill the screw holes for the L-bracket using a
3
⁄ 32 "drill bit.
■Attach the L-brackets using the 1½" hex head screws provided.
■To mark screw locations for attaching the headboard, position
the headboard on top of the L-brackets with its ends aligned with
the end marks and the back against
the wall.
➤The hook-and-loop material faces front.
➤Mark the bottom of the headboard through the front and rear
slotted holes on the center of the L-brackets.
■Drill the screw holes using a
3
⁄ 32 " drill bit for the headboard screws. Remove the headboard
and drill the holes. Be careful not to drill through the top of the headboard.
Window Opening
1½" 1½"
Valance Board End Mark
Space Evenly Space Evenly
Space Evenly
Valance
L-Bracket
3"
Valance
Headboard
End Mark
1½" Hex Head
Screws

INSTALLATION
7
■Aligned the headboard with the previously made marks.
Attach the headboard to the L-brackets. Use the ¾" hex
head screws. (Longer screws will pierce the top of the
headboard.)
Install the Valance
Roman Valance
■Align the studs on the installation brackets with the slots in the
valance board.
■Place the wing nuts onto the studs and tighten them
about
1
/ 2 ".
■Tighten the wing nuts completely.
■Check that the brackets securely hold the valance and
valancereturns.
Cornice Valance
■With the bottom of the valance angled away from the headboard, align the top of the
valance with the top of the headboard and press into place.
■Spread the returns.
■Rotate the valance into place.
■Release returns.
½"
Portion of the
V
alance Removed
for Clarity

INSTALLATION
8
■Press the returns and the valance against the headboard to secure them.
Troubleshooting
Problem The valance will not fit into theinstallation brackets.
Solution Check that the installation brackets are level and aligned. Shim the installation
brackets to level the valance board, if necessary. Shims are provided.
Be sure the heads of the screws are flush against the installation bracket.
Headboard
Valance Fabric
Spread Returns
then Rotate into Place
on Hook and Loop