LEVOLOR Real Wood 2 Inch Custom Cordless Wood Blinds Instruction Manual

LEVOLOR Real Wood 2 Inch Custom Cordless Wood Blinds

Product Information

The Real Wood & Faux Wood Blinds are a type of window covering that provide both style and functionality. These blinds are available in a motorized tilt operation, allowing for convenient control and adjustment of the blinds’ slats. The blinds are designed with child safety in mind, featuring warning labels and instructions to prevent accidents involving window blind cords.

Child Safety Warning:

It is important to be aware that the window blind cord can pose a strangulation hazard to children. The cords have the potential to create a loop that can be dangerous. To ensure the safety of children, it is recommended to always wrap the cords around the
cleats in a figure eight shape, positioning them up high and out of reach of children.

Additionally, all small parts, components, and packaging should be kept away from children as they can be a choking hazard and may cause serious injury or death.

Product Usage Instructions

Installation

1. Review the window and blind terminology provided in the manual to familiarize yourself with the mounting types and basic window terminology.
2. Ensure that the installation brackets are mounted correctly, as this is an important first step for the installation process.
3. For inside mount installation, position the blinds within the window opening. For outside mount installation, position the blinds outside the window opening.
4. Follow the provided instructions to attach the mounting brackets securely.
5. If required, use the L bracket for outside mount installation.

Operation

The blinds come with remote operation capabilities for motorized tilt control. Follow these steps for operation:

1. Ensure the battery is charged by using the provided micro-USB charging cable and power adapter.
2. If needed, insert the standard AAA battery into the remote control.
3. Use the remote control to adjust the tilt of the blinds, achieving the desired level of privacy and light control.
4. Refer to the manual for specific instructions on battery charging and lift operation.

Uninstall

If you need to remove the blinds, follow these steps:

1. Refer to the manual for detailed instructions on removing the blinds.

Additional Information and Support

For cleaning procedures, warranty information, or any additional support, please refer to the manual. If you require installation support, have questions, or need replacement parts, visit the website www.LEVOLOR.com.

Note: Drywall anchors (not provided) should be used when mounting the blinds for added stability and safety.

CHILD SAFETY

Window Blind Cord Can STRANGLE Your Child

• Children can strangle in the loop above the cord bead.
• Children can climb furniture to reach cords.
• Move crib and furniture away.
• Shorten cords to prevent reach.
• Keep cords separate – Twisted or knotted cords can create a loop.
• Keep all cords out of children’s reach.
  Always wrap the cords around the cleats in a figure eight, up high, out of reach of children.

WARNING: Keep all small parts, components and packaging away from children as they pose a potential choking hazard which may result in serious injury or death. Please reference all warning tags and labels in the instructions and on the blind.

WINDOW AND BLIND TERMINOLOGY

Thank you for purchasing LEVOLOR® Wood Blinds. With proper installation, operation, and care, your new blinds will provide years of beauty and performance. Please thoroughly review this instruction booklet before beginning installation.

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 illustrated below.

• Window Components Terminology
  Collectively, the sill and jambs are called the “window casement” or “frame”.

• Inside Mount

  • Blind fits within window opening.
  • Great for windows with beautiful trim.

• Outside Mount

  • Blind mounts outside window opening.
  • Increased light control and privacy.

COMPONENTS INCLUDED

TOOLS AND FASTENERS YOU MAY NEED (not included)

The tools you will need for installing your blind will vary, depending on the installation surface and mounting bracket type.
Tools typically used for installation include:

CAUTION: Use drywall anchors (not provided) when mounting into drywall. Failure to properly anchor blind could cause blind to fall, possibly resulting in injury.

INSTALLATION OVERVIEW

• Confirm the blind for proper width and length.
• If installing several sets of blinds, be sure to match them with the appropriate window.
• Check the installation surface to ensure that you have suitable fasteners and tools.
• Lay out and organize all parts and components.

Installation Brackets

Your order will include the correct number of installation brackets for your blind width, as shown in the table below.

Installation Brackets

Your order will include the correct number of installation brackets for your blind width, as shown in the table below.
| Number of Brackets per Blind
Blind Width (inches)| End Brackets| Support Brackets
Up to 48| 2| 0
48 to 84| 2| 1
84 to 96| 2| 2
96 to 144| 2| 3

INSIDE MOUNT (IM)–BEFORE YOU BEGIN

PAIR SHADE BEFORE INSTALLING
REMOTE CONTROL

• Use the – and + buttons to select the channel.
• Use a paperclip to press and hold the programming button inside the headrail for about 2 seconds until the blind jogs once.
• In the next 10 seconds, press and hold the stop button on the remote until the blind jogs twice.

USING THE INMOTION APP

• If you purchased a hub, download the LEVOLOR InMotion™ app to get started.
• Blind can be directly paired to app, but it is recommended to pair to remote first.

INSTALLATION

INSIDE MOUNT (IM)

STEP 1: MARKING THE BRACKET LOCATIONS

• Position the box brackets at each end of the headrail to confirm the dimension. Depending on installation location, box brackets can be attached using the top, back, or the side holes.
• Position the center support bracket (if included) in the center, if using only one. If more than one center support bracket is included, space them evenly along the headrail.
• Mark the location of the desired bracket mounting holes, two per bracket, making sure they are square and equally spaced.

STEP 2: INSTALLING THE BRACKETS

• Drill pilot holes using a 1⁄16″ drill bit using pencil marks as a guide. Depending on the installation location, box brackets can be attached using the top, back, or side holes.
• While holding the brackets in place, secure the brackets using two screws per bracket.
• Ensure all brackets are square with each other.

INSIDE MOUNT (IM)

STEP 3: BATTERY INSTALLATION

• Attach battery clips to headrail as indicated by “Clip Here” stickers.
• Snap battery pack into clips with the wire on the left side.
• Connect battery to motor cable. Loop excess cords into clip on headrail.

STEP 4: INSTALLING THE BLIND

• Align the headrail and valance with the brackets and slide the headrail straight back into the brackets.
• If the headrail can slide from side to side in the box brackets, use a flat-head screwdriver to bend out the tabs on the ends of the headrail until it is snug.
• If center support bracket(s) are included, hook the front edge of the headrail into the channel on the bracket.
• Lower the front of each box bracket and press until the locking tab clicks into place.
  CAUTION: Be sure the brackets are properly engaged before operating the blind. Failure to do so may result in the shade falling and possible injury.

OUTSIDE MOUNT (OM)–BEFORE YOU BEGIN

PAIR SHADE BEFORE INSTALLING
REMOTE CONTROL

• Use the – and + buttons to select the channel.
• Use a paperclip to press and hold the programming button inside the headrail for about 2 seconds until the blind jogs once.
• In the next 10 seconds, press and hold the stop button  on the remote until the blind jogs twice.

USING THE INMOTION APP

• If you purchased a hub, download the LEVOLOR InMotion™ app to get started.
• Blind can be directly paired to app, but it is recommended to pair to remote first.

OUTSIDE MOUNT (OM)

STEP 1: MARKING THE BRACKET LOCATIONS

IMPORTANT: The brackets must be flush against a flat mounting surface. Do NOT mount brackets on curved molding.

• Position the box brackets at each end of the headrail
• Position the center support bracket (if included) in the center if using only one. If more than one center support bracket is included, space them evenly along the headrail.
• Use a level to ensure all brackets are even and aligned. Mark the bracket mounting hole locations, two per bracket, making sure they are square and equally spaced.

OUTSIDE MOUNT (OM)

STEP 2: INSTALLING THE BRACKETS

• Drill pilot holes using a 1⁄16″ drill bit using pencil marks as a guide.
• While holding the brackets in place, secure the brackets using two screws per bracket.
• Use a level to ensure all brackets are even and square with each other.

EXTENSION BRACKETS (optional)

• Optional extension brackets offers clearance for obstructions.
• Outside mounting extension brackets will provide 2–4″ clearance between the headrail and mounting surface. Assemble extension bracket as shown.
• Secure an extension bracket to each standard mounting bracket.

SPACER BLOCKS (optional)

• Outside mounting spacer blocks will provide an additional 3⁄8″ clearance as shown.
• If spacers are used, longer screws may be required to ensure a secure installation (not provided).
  CAUTION: Do not use more than one spacer block. Using more than one spacer block could cause blind to fall resulting in possible injury.

INSTALLATION

OUTSIDE MOUNT (OM)

STEP 3: BATTERY INSTALLATION

• Attach battery clips to headrail as indicated by “Clip Here” stickers.
• Snap battery pack into clips with the wire on the left side.
• Connect battery to motor cable. Loop excess cords into clip on headrail.

STEP 4: INSTALLING THE BLIND

• Align the headrail with the brackets and slide the headrail straight back into the brackets.
• If the headrail can slide from side to side in the box brackets, use a flat-head screwdriver to bend out the tabs on the ends of the headrail until it is snug.
• If center support bracket(s) are included, hook the front edge of the headrail into the channel on the bracket.
• Lower the front of each box bracket and press until the locking tab clicks into place.
  CAUTION: Be sure the brackets are properly engaged before operating the blind. Failure to do so may result in the shade falling and possible injury.

VALANCE INSTALLATION

• Locate the valance clip location indicators on the backside of the valance that read “Clip Here.”
• Insert the clips into the groove on the backside of the valance. Rotate so that the end marked “TOP” arrow is pointing up.
• For returns, insert L-shaped return clip into the groove on the backside of the valance return. Align and insert the other end of the L-shaped return clip into the groove on the backside of the valance.
•  Align the clips with the slots on the bottom of the headrail and clip into place.

HOLD-DOWN BRACKETS INSTALLATION (optional)

Ideal for doors, hold-down brackets prevent blind from swaying. Assemble as shown to each side of bottom rail.

OPERATION

REMOTE OPERATION

Scan for remote guide.

BATTERY CHARGING

• The rechargeable battery mounts between the headrail and valance.
• For easier access to the charging port, a removable magnetic charging insert has been installed during production. Attach the magnetic charging adapter to the micro-USB charging cable and power adapter before connecting to battery to charge.
• For standard charging, remove the magnetic charging insert from the battery. Use the micro-USB charging cable and power adapter to charge battery.
• Indicator light battery status:
  • Low (red flash)
  • Charging (green flash)
  • Charged (green solid)
• It is recommended to fully charge battery prior to first use.

LIFT OPERATION
NOTE: Lift control may be corded or cordless depending on what was selected when ordering.

• Corded Lift: To raise the blind, pull cord in toward the center of the blind to release the lock; this allows you to raise and lower the blind. Once the blind is at the desired height, pull the cord away from the center to lock into position.
• Cordless Lift: To raise the blind, firmly press and hold the LEVOLOR button located on the bottom rail and lift the blind to the desired height. Once the desired position is reached, release grip on the button to lock blind in place.

UNINSTALL

REMOVING THE BLIND

• Fully raise the blind. Remove valance from headrail.
• Unplug battery from motor and remove from clips.
• Unlock and lift the front clips of each end box bracket and slide the headrail out of the brackets.
• If center support brackets are used, lift the front of the headrail up to clear the channel of the bracket and slide out forward.
• Uninstall remaining brackets if necessary.
  CAUTION: Hold blind firmly when removing. Failure to do so may result in ! the blind falling and possible injury.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND SUPPORT

CLEANING PROCEDURES
Keep your LEVOLOR® Wood and Faux Wood blinds looking their best by periodically wiping them with a soft cloth, a duster, or the brush attachment from a vacuum cleaner.
NOTICE: Avoid contact with window cleaning products. Improper cleaning may void warranty.

• DUSTING
  Use a feather duster for regular cleaning.

• FORCED AIR
  Blow away dirt and debris using clean compressed air.

• VACUUMING
  Use a low suction vacuum with a brush-type cleaner attachment; stroke lightly over the shade to clean.

• SPOT-CLEANING/STAIN REMOVAL AT HOME
  Faux Wood blinds only. You may use a soft, lightly dampened cloth to clean your Faux Wood blinds.

WARRANTY

For complete warranty information visit LEVOLOR.com or call Customer Service at 1-800-LEVOLOR or 1-800-538-6567.

CONTACTING US
To contact LEVOLOR Customer Service regarding any questions or concerns you may have about your new shades, you may reach us at: 1-800-LEVOLOR
(9:00 am – 6:00 pm EST).
www.LEVOLOR.com

ADDITIONAL PARTS AND SERVICES
Additional or replacement parts can be ordered, or shades can be repaired or restrung through our repair center. Please contact LEVOLOR customer service through www.LEVOLOR.com for a return authorization number.

References

• LEVOLOR.com
• LEVOLOR.com

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