PerfectTilt RF User Manual 08-27-13
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1. will wake up your PerfectTilt RF remote control and the Norman logo screen bar will light RESET AT ANY TIME You may reset the programming on the motors at any time Simply take out the batteries of the motors you wish to reset and then reinstall the batteries This would ready the motors to be reprogrammed ADVANCED FEATURES CALIBRATION BUTTONS AND INDICATORS CALIBRATION MODE USB Port On Off Indicator Low Battery Indicator Top Angle Key Bottom Angle Key Your PerfectTilt RF system may require calibration to ensure optimal louver alignment after prolonged use The calibration feature should only be attempted by a technician To start calibration take out the battery from the motors that you d like to calibrate This will wipe out the motors programming memory and will require reprogramming after the calibration process You may calibrate as many motors as you d like at the same time as long as they re all in range Version 4 Page 9 PerfectTilt RF With the batteries taken out from the motors you wish to calibrate reinstall the batteries Now press the number key 1 and the Al keys simultaneously for about 3 seconds After you have held down the buttons for about 3 seconds the On Off Indicator will light towards the top of the remote control Once the light is lit you are in synchronization mode When you are in synchronization mode press the Number key 2 3 or 4 tha2. AN logo will light Remote A Norman Control FOO Back Cover at S o Lm Light f MOTOR BATTERY INSTALLATION The order in which batteries are installed in the motors affects how your shutters are programmed Please see Basic Programming Tutorial for details To install batteries to the motor first open the battery cover Remove the battery cartridge Insert batteries AA alkaline batteries 6 matching the and marks inside the battery cartridge Put back the cartridge and reinstall the battery cover Pole Marks and F KX ay Talat At t S A Batter Motor y Battery Cover Cartridge Version 4 Page 5 PerfectTilt RF REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS AND INDICATORS Mot otor ON OFF Indicator Low Battery p Indicator 8 Angle keys Group keys 1 through 5 and AIP Norman key Logo Light BASIC PROGRAMMING TUTORIAL Why program The programming function allows you to group shutter motors together in 1 of 5 groups Each of the number keys towards the top of the remote control numbered 1 through 5 corresponds to a single group Each group can consist of an unlimited numbers of shutters that are in range The All key controls all groups at once Grouping motors together allows you to move all the motors in that group in sync for instance all the shutters in your living room but not those
3. D Q3Vv Nc85 0984 FE CE ys Version 4 Page 12 PerfectTilt RF Remote Control Model NC85 Power 3V DC AAA alkaline batteries 1 5V x2 Motor Model NS98 Colors Available White Brown Caramel Auxiliary Battery Pack Colors Available White Brown Caramel Solar Panel Colors Available White Brown Caramel Panel 5 9 x 1 1 x 0 07 9V Dimensions 7 67 x 1 46 x 0 53 Mounting Base for Solar Panel Colors Available White Brown Caramel With Power cable Colors Brown White Version 4 Page 13 PerfectTilt RF
4. N NORMAN PerfectTilt RF Motorized Shutter User Manual Pictured PerfectTilt RF Solar with auxiliary solar panels and auxiliary battery pack INTRODUCTION The PerfectTilt RF motorization system features a remote control that utilizes the latest in radio frequency technology This user manual is designed to allow the beginner to become quickly oriented with the basic day to day functioning of the PerfectTilt RF system The second part will explain advanced programming features that can help you get the most out of your investment The unique features of the PerfectTilt RF remote control include Revolutionary radio frequency that transmits up to 65 feet indoors with obstructions or up to 130 feet outdoors unobstructed Completely programmable e Timer using web interface syncs your shutters to your computer through USB hook up Control panels individually as well as in groups or all at once Control unlimited number of motors that are in range Remote control powers on automatically with vibration sensing technology Smart battery indicator tells you when your motor batteries need to be recharged USER GUIDELINES Keep the remote control in a safe place out of small children s reach If opened the remote control contains small parts that if swallowed may cause a choking hazard Do not drop the remote control Mistreatment of the remote control could damage the circuit board Do not use any spray solvent
5. ar Auxiliary Solar Panels Found on PerfectTilt RF Solar only extra solar battery pack Solar Panel panels are available as an Preferred to be mounted optional add on on the lower frame of the shutter where sunlight is most available Remote Control Model NC85 Wires and Power Cables Are Unexposed Solar Panels Wires and power cables Available only in are stowed inside the PerfectTilt RF Solar the panel hidden from view solar panels are parallel for a seamless solution linked for enhanced capacity Version 4 Page 3 PerfectTilt RF GETTING STARTED QUICK START To get the most out of your PerfectTilt RF system we recommend that you read through the User Manual which will guide you through the process of grouping your shutters allowing you to adjust groups of shutters independently from one another and not all at once If you d like to start quickly and only have the ability to adjust your shutters all at once this QUICK START will guide you through the process 1 Install remote control batteries Turn over the remote control and open the back cover by finding the indentation at the bottom edge of the remote control and then separate the back cover from the remote control Insert batteries AAA alkaline batteries 1 5V 2 matching the and marks and reinstall the back cover If the battery has been properly installed the NORMAN logo will light 2 Install motor batteries into all panels Do not
6. ers and then either a number key or All key the louvers will not tilt Version 4 Page 7 PerfectTilt RF MANUAL TILTING MODE Your PerfectTilt RF system includes a Manual option that allows you to adjust your shutters by hand without a remote control giving you more control flexibility as well as the ability to adjust your shutters by hand in the event of low or dead battery To begin locate the M Manual and R Remote Control switches on the motor as pictured Turn to M for Turn to R for manual setting remote control setting To switch to Manual mode use a coin to release the clutch and turn the dial to M DO NOT force the rotation of the louvers If the dial has been turned to M properly no excessive force is necessary Forcing the louvers to rotate without releasing the clutch and turning the dial to M will cause serious damage to the system To revert back to R Remote Control mode install fresh batteries 1f required into the driver turn the dial back to R and then reprogram if required LOW BATTERY INDICATOR If the motor batteries are low the Low Battery Indicator will signal a series of short half second flashes after you push a button on the remote control Version 4 Page 8 PerfectTilt RF SLEEP MODE The remote control will go into sleep mode after 15 seconds of non use To awaken the device just pick it up and the vibrations of your motions
7. he motors powered on right now press 1 now How to Group Shutters Step 2 After you have pressed 1 this concludes the first step In the second step install all the batteries to motors designated in the second group Do not take out the batteries from the motors that have already been assigned to group With batteries installed in all group 1 and group 2 motors only press any one of the eight Angle keys It does not matter which one you push Now press the Number key you d like to program For instance if you d like to assign button 2 to the second group of motors you have just installed batteries for press 2 This concludes step two Programming motors in group 2 will not affect the programming in the first group You can repeat the process for up to 5 groups RESET GROUPS AT ANY TIME If you want to reset any of the motors at any point just take out the battery and then re install it USING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL With all groups programmed you can easily tilt any group of shutters To begin first press the Angle key that corresponds to the angle you wish to tilt Then press the number key that corresponds to the group number you d wish to tilt this will tilt all shutters in the group to the desired position To tilt all shutters at once press the desired Angle key and then press All However if you press the Angle key that corresponds to the present position of the louv
8. in your kitchen or all the shutters on the west wall of your room but not the south Using Angle Keys Beneath the 2 rows of number keys and All key as described above are the 8 Angle keys that are arranged in a semi circle arch Each of the Angle keys corresponds to a desired tilting position spanning the entire arc of the louver s movement For instance the top button in the semi circle closes the shutter in an upward position The middle button in the arch the 5 one down from the top button of the arch would tilt the shutter at the maximum horizontal position to provide maximum openness and the bottom most button would close the shutter in a downward position How to Group Shutters Step 1 Your PerfectTilt RF system has not been pre programmed To begin programming only install the batteries into the motors you d like to be in the first group At this point do not install the batteries for other motors that Version 4 Page 6 PerfectTilt RF are to be assigned to other groups since any motor that has been powered on and can receive a signal from the remote control and has not been already programmed will be programmed in this step With batteries installed in all group 1 motors only press any one of the eight Angle keys It does not matter which one you push Now press the Number key you d like to assign for this group For instance if you d like to assign button 1 to all t
9. ion finalization process the bottom Angle key must also be pressed once after the optimal horizontal angle position has been achieved Thus if you had to press the top Angle key to compensate the louvers to tilt upwards you would need to press the bottom Angle key once to complete the finalization process However if you were compensating downwards and pressing the bottom Angle key you do not have to press the down key again since you have already pushed it Version 4 Page 10 PerfectTilt RF If you have done everything correctly so far the On Off Indicator should be on and the Low Battery Indicator should be off To close synchronization mode press the number 1 and All key simultaneously for 3 seconds and The On Off Indicator will turn off Your shutters will now automatically move to a 70 degree position After your shutters have stopped moving your shutters are now synchronized ending the synchronization process and you may begin the programming phase USB PORT The included USB cord is for the e timer function and is used to connect the remote control to a USB enabled computer Version 4 Page 11 PerfectTilt RF FCC Caution 1 The 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 unde
10. press any buttons on the remote control until all batteries have been installed To install first open the battery cover Remove the battery cartridge Insert batteries AA alkaline batteries 6 matching the and marks inside the battery cartridge Put back the cartridge and the battery cover 3 Configure all panels With all batteries installed into the remote control and all motor press any one of the eight Angle keys It does not matter which one you push Now press the 1 number key 4 Ready for use or reset All panels in your PerfectTilt RF system are now configured to tilt simultaneously To use press an Angle key then press 1 Or press an Angle key and then press the All key If this is not the case press a different Angle key and then either 1 or AI If you d like to reset and restart take out the batteries from motor from all panels and repeat steps 2 3 and 4 in QUICK START Version 4 Page 4 PerfectTilt RF REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION The PerfectTilt RF remote control requires 2 AAA batteries To install the batteries turn over the remote control and open the back cover by finding the indentation at the bottom edge of the remote control and then separate the back cover from the remote control Insert batteries AAA alkaline batteries 1 5V 2 matching the and marks and reinstall the back cover If the battery has been properly installed the NORM
11. s or alcohol to clean the remote control Simply use a slightly moistened soft cloth to wipe clean Store the remote control in a dry area Rain water or other moisture may damage the circuit board Keep the remote control away from direct sunlight heaters and other heat sources High temperatures could damage the circuits and batteries and deform the remote control housing Keep away from extreme cold which may create moisture and cause damage when the remote control is moved to a warmer area Dispose or recycle batteries according to local laws Do not try to disassemble the remote control There are no serviceable parts inside When the batteries on the remote control or motor are weak the control range will get shorter or fail Please replace batteries at this time See sections on battery replacement If batteries fail louvers can be moved by hand to the desired position while in Manual setting When you press a button to select an angle position all louvers may not move at the same time due to the louvers starting position However all louvers will end at approximately the same position PARTS AND NAMES Version 4 Page 2 PerfectTilt RF This side faces the window Motor Includes controller and Balen pack Manual Switch Use a coin to release the clutch to switch to Manual mode Auxiliary Battery Pack Extra rechargeable batteries may be installed into this optional add on that sits on top of the regul
12. sired operation 2 This device and its antenna s must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter 3 Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user authority to operate the equipment FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits fora Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and motors Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the motor is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CE Warning The 20cm safe distance from antenna to the user shall be maintained FCC I
13. t corresponds to the louver size of your shutters e Press 2 for 2 5 louvers e Press 3 for 3 5 louvers e Press 4 for 4 5 louvers After pressing one of the Number buttons 1 through 4 the louvers will automatically start calibration by moving up and down Do not touch the shutters or press any buttons on the remote control while the shutters are moving up and down Once the louvers have stopped moving check the angle at which the louvers are positioned If the louvers are positioned optimally they should in a perfectly horizontal position maximum openness If the louvers are tilted slightly upward after they have stopped moving press the bottom most Angle key once to adjust the louvers downward to the perfectly horizontal position If the louvers are tilted slightly downward press the top most Angle key to adjust the louvers upward to the perfectly horizontal position After you have pressed either the bottom or top Angle key once check to see if the louvers are in the perfectly horizontal position If not repeat as necessary If you had pressed the top Angle key to move the louver one increment up you should notice that the Low Battery Indicator will light However if you had pressed the bottom Angle key the Low Battery Indicator will not light During the recalibration process the Low Battery Indicator is used to remind the user that as part of the calibrat
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