Kirsch Cellular Shade User manual

Cellular Shade Collection
Cordless Side Lights Shades
GETTING STARTED
Product View ................................................................................................................................................................. 1
Tools and Fasteners Needed........................................................................................................................................ 2
INSTALLATION
Installation Overview.................................................................................................................................................... 2
Mount the Specialty Brackets — Inside Mount ......................................................................................................... 3
Mount the Specialty Brackets — Outside Mount...................................................................................................... 4
Install the Shade............................................................................................................................................................ 6
Check the Tension (For Operable Shades Only)......................................................................................................... 6
Adjust the Tension, If Necessary.................................................................................................................................. 6
OPERATION
Operate the Shade ........................................................................................................................................................ 7
Troubelshooting ............................................................................................................................................................ 8
CARE
Removing the Shade, If Necessary.............................................................................................................................. 8
Cleaning Procedures ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
WARRANTY.................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Rev. A 9/3/19

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GETTING STARTED
Product View
Headrail
Top Moving Rail
Bottom Mo
ving Rail
Bottom Rail
Not Shown:
Top-Down
Bottom-Up
Non-Operable
Note:The installation procedures for operable and non-operable sidelights are the same.
End Cap
Specialty Brackets
Specialty Brackets

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GETTING STARTED
Thank you for purchasing the Kirsch®Cellular Shade Collection. 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

1
⁄ 4 " Hex, Flat blade and Phillips screwdrivers
 Measuring tape and pencil
 Needle-nose pliers
 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 bracket kit.
 Longer #6 Hex Head Screws (Not Provided). If using spacer blocks, use #6 screws long enough for a secure attachment.
 Speed Nuts and Screws (Provided). Extension brackets come with speed nuts and screws.
 Drywall Anchors (Not Provided). Use drywall anchors when mounting into drywall.
Installation Overview
 Your order will include four specialty brackets per shade.
 Specialty brackets are required for both the headrail and the bottom rail. They are mounted at the top and bottom of the
window opening.
Mounting Types and Window Terminology
If the specialty 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.
 Refer to the appropriate page below based on your order:
 Inside Mount — Page 3
 Outside Mount — Page 4
Speed Nut
and Screw
(Provided with Each
Extension Bracket)
#6 x 1
1
⁄ 2 "
He
x Head Screw
(Provided)
Longer #6 Hex Head Screw
for Use with Spacer Blocks
(Not Provided)
INSTALLATION
Specialty Bracket
Outside Mount
Shade mounts outside
window opening.
Inside Mount
Shade fits within
window opening.
Collectively, the sill and
jambs are called the
“window casement.”
Jamb
Jamb
Head
Jamb
Sill

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INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
Mount the Specialty Brackets — Inside Mount
 Your order will include four specialty brackets.
 Bend the two tabs of the bracket templates downward and insert the tabs into the holes in the headrail and bottom rail as
shown below.
IMPORTANT: Make sure the double-sided tape on the bracket templates is facing away from the rail.
 Remove the backing from the double-sided tape on the bracket templates.
 Place each rail inside the window opening at the desired mounting location.
 Press each rail against the mounting surface until the templates stick to the mounting surface.
 Carefully remove the shade from the window opening.
IMPORTANT: Make sure the templates stay on the mounting surface.
 Mark the screw holes.
 Carefully remove the templates from the mounting surfaces.
 Drill the screw holes using a
3
⁄ 32 " drill bit.
 Attach the specialty brackets using the screws provided.
IMPORTANT: The specialty brackets should be aligned and level with each other.
Proceed to “Install the Shade” on page 6.
Double-sided Tape
Double-sided Tape
Bracket Template
Tabs
Specialty Bracket

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INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
Mount the Specialty Brackets — Outside Mount
 Your order will include four specialty brackets.
 Center the headrail over the window opening at the desired height. Use a pencil to lightly mark each end of the headrail.
 Alternatively, measure the width of the headrail and use that width to mark the rail end points at the top of the
window opening.
 Measure from each end of the headrail to the center of the rectangular hole and mark the position of each specialty bracket for
the headrail.
 Repeat the above steps for the bottom rail.
 Center the specialty brackets on your marks, then mark each of the screw holes.
 A minimum flat vertical surface of
5
⁄ 8 " is required to mount the brackets.
 The top of the specialty brackets or extension brackets should be at the desired shade height.
IMPORTANT: The specialty brackets must be level and aligned to each other.
CAUTION: The rear of the specialty brackets must be flush against a flat mounting surface. Do not mount brackets on
curved molding.
 Drill the screw holes using a
3
⁄ 32 " drill bit.
CAUTION: Use drywall anchors when mounting into drywall.
 Attach the specialty brackets or extension brackets at the top and bottom of the window opening using the screws provided.
IMPORTANT: The front edges of the specialty brackets must be level and aligned to each other.
Headrail End Marks
Window Opening
To center of
rectangular
hole in rail
To center of
rectangular
hole in rail
Specialty
Bracket Extension
Bracket