achim Cordless Tear Down Room Darkening Shade Installation Guide

achim Cordless Tear Down Room Darkening Shade

WIDTH SHORTENING INSTRUCTIONS

Prior to shortening the width, review the mounting instructions in the next section to measure the exact distance between the brackets for the best fit.

• Locate the end of the shade that has a round pin (A), (Fig. 1) This will be the end you will be tearing down. Carefully remove the white plastic endcap with a flathead screwdriver.
• Place a small mark on the hem of the shade (B) to indicate your desired width. (Fig. 2)
• Use scissors to make a small cut through the shade hem at your mark. (Fig. 3)
• Gently tear all the material from the scissors cut through the hem down to the cardboard. (Fig. 4)
• Tear away the excess cardboard, then slowly push the telescoping roller inward to match the new width of your shade. (Fig. 5) Carefully replace the endcap.
• Slip the handrail into the hem and snap off the excess to match the new width of the shade. (Fig. 6)

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS/MOUNTING BRACKETS

Inside Mount (Fig. 7):
Mount brackets 1/4 .. from the top of the window sill to allow large diameter shades to fit into brackets easily. If using Inside Mount Brackets (Brackets shown in Fig. 7 are not included), the bracket with the circular hole insert (A) should be mounted on the right and the bracket with the cutout (B) should be mounted on the left.

Outside Mount (Fig 8)
Measure the blind from tip to tip. If u•ing Outside Mount Brackets
(Brackets shown in Fig. 8 are not included) the brackets should be mounted no more than the measured distance and no less than the measured distance minus 1/4″ (the measurement is made from the back of each bracket). The right bracket will have the circular hole insert (A) and the left bracket will have the cutout (B),

Universal Brackets {fig. 9}
Universal Brackets are included and can be used for either Inside or Outside Mount. For an inside mount refer to Figure 9, for the direction of brackets, but use the inside mount instructions above for placement inside the window frame. For the outside mount refer to Figure 9, for the direction of brackets, but use the outside mount instructions above for placement on the wall.

MOUNT SHADE
Insert the round pin of shade into the circular hole of bracket (A), and Insert the flat pin into the cutout of bracket (B).

TO ADJUST THE SHADE ROLL.ER TENSION
Roll shade up and hang in brackets. If there is not enough strength in the spring to raise shade completely, pull shade down to about half the window opening. Remove shade from brackets, roll up by hand, and then place back in brackets. Should the spring be too strong, the shade to top of the window, remove from the brackets and unrolled several turns by hand, then replaced in brackets

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