Owner’s Manual Virtual Cord™ Motorized Shades
Table of Contents About your Motorized Shade ............................................................................................................... 2 Basic Shade Control ............................................................................................................................ 3 Control Features ................................................................................................................................... 3 Home Button - Single-Channel Remote ...................
Basic Shade Control Upon first power up, you will see a green light illuminate on the headrail or motor end of the shade. This will happen whenever power is first applied or restored after an outage. Press the UP or DOWN button to operate the shade. GRABER Press and release the UP button to fully open the motorized shade. GRABER Press and release the DOWN button to fully close the motorized shade. Note: you can press and release the opposite directional button to stop the shade while it is in motion.
LED (Light) Locations and Indications Remote LED Indications Operation on LED light bar: LED Light Bar Light indicator on the front of the controls GRABER GRABER LED Colors When Definition Green blinking After operation Battery is good Amber blinking After operation Battery is low Red Blinking After operation Battery is dead Solid green to solid amber to flashing green From user mode Entering a programming state Solid amber to blinking green From user mode Leaving a programming state F
Program Buttons Program Button (remote) Button on the back of the Virtual Cord or single-channel remote used to put the control into programming mode for various set up options within this guide. Single-Channel Remote Two-Button Remote Program Button BACK VIEW BACK VIEW Program/Operation Button (shade) Button located on the shade headrail or motor end used to operate the shade if the control is misplaced or to put the shade into programming mode for various set up options listed in this guide.
Adjusting Your Shade’s Default Lower Limit (optional) The upper limit of your shade is factory pre-set to an open position which protects the shade from damage while maximizing view. If you desire the shade to have an upper limit at a lower position when fully opened, follow these steps. Note: a jog is a brief up and down movement of the shade. 1. Briefly press DOWN and release. Allow the shade to reach its default lower limit. GRABER GRABER GRABER GRABER 2.
Adjusting Your Shade’s Home Position (optional) If your shade system includes an optional single-channel remote, it has been pre-programmed to control your shade(s). The default position (intermediate position) is pre-set to mid-legnth of your shade. To change the position, follow these steps. Note: if the single-channel remote controls multiple shades as a group, refer to the next section. 1. Use the UP or DOWN button to put the shade in motion.
Adjusting the Home Position on a Group of Shades (optional) If your shade system includes an optional single-channel remote as a group control, it has been pre-programmed to control your shades. The default position (intermediate position) of all shades is pre-set to mid-legnth. To change the position on multiple shades, follow these steps. 1. Press and release the button to bring the group of shades to their pre-programmed position. 2.
Reversing Motor Direction Each shade is pre-programmed from the factory to operate up and down corresponding to the appropriate buttons on your Virtual Cord. However, if the directions are inadvertely reversed, follow these steps to return the shade to proper operation. 1. Move the shade to any position between the upper and lower limits by pressing and releasing the directional buttons. GRABER GRABER 2. Press and hold UP and DOWN buttons until the LED light turns amber then release buttons.
Adding Remotes, Creating Groups and Pairing to Z-Wave Smart Systems Your motorized shades are pre-programmed from the factory with the appropriate pairing and grouping between remotes and shade motors. There are several scenarios when additional programming steps will be required. The next sections explain how to accomplish the most common scenarios you will encounter. If the appropriate scenario is not included, please contact a customer service representative prior to attempting any adjustments.
Adding a New Remote as a Group Control If a group control was not selected t the time of purchase and is being added to an existing motorized shade, follow the steps below. Note: Individual shade control will be maintained with the original two-button remote only after it is associated with the shade (see next page). To add a group control to an existing shade, you must first clear the current remote(s) from the motors and remotes. 1.
Assigning the Single-Channel Remote as Primary This process is followed when the end user desires to add a single-channel control point for a group of shades as well as individual control. You must first exclude all individuals and include the single-channel remote as the primary controller. Exclude the 2-button as the Primary Controller 3x 1. Triple tap the program button on the back of the Virtual Cord. GRABER 2.
Adding Individual Control Back After Creating a Group Adding individual control to shades which are part of a newly formed group. This remote will now be referred to as the secondary control. Adding a Secondary Controller 2x GRABER 1. Starting with the primary control, press and release the program button on the back side of the current remote twice in rapid succession (one second between taps). 2. The LEDs will flash alternating amber and green to identify inclusion mode. 3.
Joining an Existing Z-Wave Network All shade end limits, controls, and intermediate positions should be programmed prior to joining the network. 1. Place hub into discovery mode (add device). There will be some form of feedback from the hub that it is searching for a device. Hold 2. Place single-channel remote in programming mode by pressing and holding the programming button until the LED light bar begins to flash green then release the button. 3. The hub will find the device. 4.
Network Reset 1. Press and hold the button on the headrail endcap until the shade jogs once (about 7 seconds), then release the button. NOTE: Shade limits are not lost. Factory Limits Reset 1. Press and hold the button on the headrail endcap until the shade jogs twice (about 15 seconds), then release the button. NOTE: Factory limits are set in the motor at about 2 to 4 inches apart. All controllers will remain in the motor’s memory. Local Reset 1.
Z-Wave is a wireless mesh-networking protocol for reliable, intelligent home control of all Z-Wave compatible devices. Z-Wave devices can act as repeaters to create a mesh-network to ensure reliable communication regardless of the manufacturer or type of device. This product can be included and operated in any Z-Wave network with other Z-Wave certified devices from any other manufacturer.
USER MANUAL ADDENDUM SWF ZWave Shading Products 2016 PRODUCT FCC IDENTIFICATION _________________________________________________________ Model Number: CSZ1 Alias: SWF Cellular Shade Radio ZWave FCC ID: DWNCSZ IC: 12049A‐CSZ Model Number: RSZ1 Alias: SWF Roller Shade Radio ZWave FCC ID: DWNRSZ IC: 12049A‐RSZ Model Number: BRZ1 Alias: SWF Basic Remote Control ZWave FCC ID: DWNBRZ IC: 12049A‐BRZ Model Number: VCZ1 Alias: SWF Virtual Cord Control ZWave FCC ID: DWNVCZ IC: 12049A‐VCZ Springs Window Fashions,
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FCC STATEMENTS This portable transmitter with its antenna complies with FCC/IC RF exposure limits for general population / uncontrolled exposure. Compliance Statement (Part 15.19) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Warning (Part 15.
INDUSTRY CANADA STATEMENTS Section 7.1.3 of RSS-GEN This Device complies with Industry Canada License-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) this device may not cause interference, and 2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Section 7.1.
