SunSetter EASYSHADE User manual
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EASYSHADE®
1. Close your EasyShade completely, if possible.
2. Disconnect the Power Cord from the Solar Panel.
Solar Panel Assembly
Replacement Instrucons
* Helper Needed *
Tools Needed:
Parts Supplied: Replacement motor
4. Pull the Vinyl Coated Cable out of the Guide Holes
in each end of the EasyShade drop down panel.
See Figure 3.
Figure 2
Cable Guide Stop
Cable Guide
Bracket
WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY!
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE PERFORMING THIS PROCEDURE.
Figure 4
Masking
Tape
Vinyl Coated
Cable
Leading Bar
Housing
Figure 3
Guide Hole
Vinyl Coated
Cable
Fabric Panel
3.
of the Vinyl Coated cables, on each side of the
Figure 2.
5. Coil the Vinyl Coated cable and secure with a
piece of masking tape. See Figure 4.
Figure 1
Note: If a Remote Wall Bracket (see
Figure 1) is used to mount the Solar Panel
direct to the wall (see Figure 2) instead
of mounng directly on the EasyShade
Housing, skip ahead to Appendix A.
Figure 2
Solar Panel
Allen Head
Set Screw
is located
below here.
Remote Wall Bracket
Note: Step 6 requires access to the Mounng
Brackets for removal of the Housing from the house.
If the Fabric Panel can not be retracted out of the
way, have a helper assist you in rolling the Fabric
Panel around the boom Leading Bar unl the rolled
up Fabric and Leading Bar meet the Housing, then
secure it safely in place.
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6. While your helper supports the EasyShade, loosen
the 3mm Allen head Set Screws, located on each
Figure 5). With the aid of
your helper, carefully remove the EasyShade from
the Brackets and place it in your work area.
Aluminum
Housing
for the
EasyShade
Assembly
3mm Set Screw
Figure 5
Bracket
Protruding
Top Groove.
Recessed
of the
EasyShade
Assembly
7. Using a 4mm Allen Wrench, remove the Allen
head Set Screw securing the Solar Panel to the
EasyShade Housing. See Figure 2 for Set Screw
WARNING: HAVE A HELPER HOLD THE EASYSHADE
HOUSING STILL, WHILE REMOVING THE SOLAR
PANEL. FAILURE TO DO SO CAN RESULT IN DAMAGE
TO THE EASYSHADE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY.
8.
the top of the Solar Panel, where it snaps on to
the top of the EasyShade Housing. See Figure 6.
Note: The Connectors are Keyed to ensure proper
alignment of Pins in the Cable Connectors.
13. Secure the ends together using the Screw Locking
Mechanism on the Connectors. See Figure 8.
14.
a.
under the front of the Fabric Panel Opening of
the EasyShade Housing. See Figure 8.
b.
into place. See Figure 8.
Note: When posioning the Solar Panel on the
Housing, route the Power Cable that is connected to
the Motor behind the housing. Move the Solar Panel
far enough away to remove slack in the Power Cable.
Total length of the combined Cable is about four
feet. For narrow EasyShades, excess Cable can be
tucked behind the Housing.
Top of Solar Panel, viewed
from behind the EasyShade.
Top of EasyShade
Housing, viewed
from behind.
Flat blade
screwdriver
inserted into
slot behind
Solar Panel.
Figure 6
Pry the Solar Panel up and away from
the EasyShade Housing with the at
blade screwdriver inserted into the slot.
Figure 7
Up
Solar Panel separates
from EasyShade Housing.
Figure 8
Connect
Power Cord
of Solar Panel
under opening
in the EasyShade
Housing
Insert Allen screw
Snap top of Solar Panel
onto Housing
9. With the screwdriver inserted into the Slot, pry
the Solar Panel up and away from the EasyShade
EasyShade Housing. See Figure 7.
10.
11. Remove the replacement Panel from packaging.
12. Connect the Power Cord between the Motor and
the Solar Panel.
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15. Secure the Solar Panel to the EasyShade Housing
set screw into the threaded opening under the
16.
top groove of the EasyShade assembly onto the
Figure 5.
17. While maintaining upward pressure to keep the
top groove of the EasyShade Assembly on the tab
sure that the set screw is aligned in the recessed
Figure 5.
18.
19. At each end of the EasyShade Housing Assembly
uncoil the Vinyl Coated Cable. Allow the coiled
20. Insert the Vinyl Coated Cable located at each end
of the Housing Assembly through the guide holes
at each end of the EasyShade Drop Down Fabric
Panel. See Figure 3.
21. Place the lower end of one of the Vinyl Coated
cables through the hole in the Cable Guide
Cable Guide Stops onto the Vinyl Coated Cable
Repeat for the other side of the EasyShade.
See Figure 2.
22.
follows. On each of the Cable Guide Stops you will
Note: DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN THE CABLE.
Connect the Motor Power Cord to the Solar Panel.
APPENDIX A
REMOVAL OF SOLAR PANEL FROM
WALL MOUNT BRACKET
1. Disconnect the Power Cable between the Solar
Panel and EasyShade Motor.
2. Figure 4) under
the Solar Panel.
3.
CAUTION: If the Solar Panel does not easily slide
o the Wall Mount Bracket, nudge it gently. Do not
use a hammer to bang the Solar Panel Assembly, as
permanent damage may occur.
WARNING: WHEN USING A LADDER OR ANY OTHER
CLIMBING DEVICE, YOU MUST USE EXTRA CAUTION
WHEN SLIDING THE PANEL OFF THE BRACKET.
WE RECOMMEND TO POSITION THE CLIMBING
DEVICE TO THE SIDE TOWARD WHICH YOU WILL BE
REMOVING THE PANEL. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
TO HAVE A HELPER SECURE THE CLIMBING DEVICE.
FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN A FALL AND IN
PERSONAL INJURY.
INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANEL
TO WALL MOUNT BRACKET
1.
Bracket.
2.
Figure 4) points
3. Hook the lower edge of the Panel under the lower
step 1 in Figure
4.
4. Press the top of the Solar Panel over the top of
snaps onto the top Groove of the Bracket. See
step 2 in Figure 4.
5. Tighten the Allen Set Screw, under the Solar Panel,
ensuring the Solar Panel is secured to the Bracket
SunSeer Products, 184 Charles Street, Malden, MA 02148
Rev. 01/17/2019 INS140-ES_SolarPanel_Repl
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