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1 General Overview
1.1 User information
The Operating and Installation Instructions help to
acquaint you with the product and its possible
applications. They contain important tips to support
the correct and safe operation of the product.
Please retain a copy of this manual.
It is to be read, understood and adhered to by each
person who works with or on the system in the
following tasks: installation, operation, maintenance
and cleaning, troubleshooting.
This manual does not replace your personal
responsibility as fitter or operator.
1.2 Intended use / Guarantee
The product is intended for use exclusively in
accordance with these specifications and this
manual, i.e. for: Internal shading of windows (no
outdoor installation).
A different use or use beyond this scope is not
considered intended use. The manufacturer /
supplier is not liable for any resulting damage. Non-
compliance releases Silent Gliss from its liability.
The guarantee excludes faults that are not
attributable to material or fabrication faults, but
have arisen as a result of incorrect operation by the
purchaser or improper care or other personal
negligence. Troubleshooting measures falling
outside of the guarantee will be carried out by
Silent Gliss or another appropriate retailer at the
cost of the purchaser.
1.3 Other applicable documents
Every product supplied includes documents that
are a component part of the operating and
installation instructions: safety instructions, scale
drawing, installation instructions.
1.4 Safety instructions
The relevant safety laws in the country of operation
must be adhered to.
The following tips or symbols are used throughout:
Warning - risk of injury! Highlights
possible hazards from mechanical
workings which could lead to injury or
even death.
Use eye protection! Eye protections
must be worn during all drilling work.
General warning sign!
Highlights general information.
The product may be installed only in a faultless
condition (no transportation damage, etc.) and only
as intended, in awareness of safety and hazards
and in accordance with all tips in this manual.
Faults that could impair safety and functionality
must be repaired.
The user (end customer) must have read and
understood the operating instructions after
installation and operational start-up are completed.
1.5 Maintenance, inspection and repair tips
Work must only be carried out by
qualified specialists.
2 Transportation, Storage
2.1 Transportation
The product may be transported only in
suitable and sufficient protective
packaging (manufacturer’s packaging).
Curved products (rails, etc.) require
wooden crating.
Waste and packaging material is to be disposed of
in line with local regulations.
Keep packaging material out of the reach of
children. Packing sheets, Styrofoam pieces and
other small parts can be dangerous for children to
play with.
2.2 Storage
Products and their accessories are to be
stored in suitable packaging in dust-free
spaces with normal humidity.
3 Installation
3.1 Installation instructions, aids and personal
protection
Local safety regulations must be
observed during installation of the
product (stable ladders, etc.).
Warning! (if applicable)
Young children can be strangled by
loops in pull cords, chains, tapes and
inner cords that operate the product. To
avoid strangulation and entanglement,
keep cords out of the reach of young
children. Cords may become wrapped