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Revision 4/6/2012



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Motorizing Tilt Blinds

• Action: Motorization causes the louvers to tilt

• Power• Solar• Battery• Plug-in

• Control: RTS Wireless



1.5” to 2 ¼” High

• Worthington Distribution offers a retrofit solutions

• Start with 2” Blinds

• The head rail should be 1.5” to 2 ¼” High

2” Louvers

Retrofitting Blinds



Ordering: Motor and Adapters

• Start with the SOM1000678 Tilt Motor

• Tilt motor with a 30 lbs. tilt capacity

• Power: 12VDC

• Add a head rail adapter

• SOM9014529: Headrail Adapter for 2” x 2 1/4” Headrails

• SOM9014528: Low Profile Adapter for1.5” x 2 1/4” Headrails

• Look at the main shaft in the headrail

• Choose a matching adapter

• If the shaft is 1/4” square, no adapter is needed

9014536 9014535

4mm square9014540



Ordering: Solar Power

• Solar Battery Charger• 5 year warranty• Mounts in a window and charges the battery

• Solar batteries must be charged before use• Order a SOM9015781 Pre-installationAC charger

• Typical pre-installation is 24 hours

Solar charging kit: 9015575



Ordering: Battery or AC Power

• Re-loadable Battery Tube• Use with 8 lithium batteries (9014834)• For extended battery life or heavy treatments, use a 9105580 Y cable to wire two tubes in parallel

• Dual battery wands typically extend battery life by 75 percent

• Add Wall Mounting Clips for the Battery Tube (9013263) – 1 pair

Re-loadable battery tube: 9014020

Battery Y cable: 9015580

12VDC Plug-in Power Supply: 1822192

• Plug-In Power Supply• A great solution when wires can be run



Ordering: Blind Motor RTS Controls

• The tilt motor is controlled by Somfy RTS• For manual control use the Modulis Remotes

• Tilt ‘wheel’ for precise control• Single or 5 channel control

• Advantages of RTS Technology• 65 foot installed range• The RTS radio receiver is integrated directly into the motor

• Control a variety or motor types from a single device

• A channel can control one or many treatments with a single button press

• Reliable• More 10 million installations worldwide • 13.4 million Rolling Codes•Multiple Channels

5 channel RTS ControllersPure

1810765Silver

1810663Lounge1810664

1 channel RTS ControllersPure

1810974Silver

1810975Lounge1810976



Ordering: Other RTS Remotes

•Use the 16 channel controller for large installations

•DecoFlex WireFree wall mounted RTS keypads are available in 5,4,3,2 and 1 channel configurations

•There are 56 word choices for key labels available

•Use the DecoFlex base to create a great tabletop controller

16 channel RTS Controller

5 channel RTS DecoFlexWhite

1810813Ivory

1810814Black180830

Almond1811181

Base for DecoFlexWhite

1811185Silver

1810972Black

1811051

Pure1811081

Silver1811082



Ordering: RTS Timer / Light Control

•Somfy RTS Controls can provide simple window treatment control•Use indoor light and/or temperature to control window treatment position

•Move window treatment positions from a handheld Chronis timer

•The Chronis Comfort is the easy way to control a single or group of window treatments•Control up to 4 up/down positions per day

1805176: 1 channel RTS Chronis Comfort

9709686: Chronis Comfort Sun Sensor

9013707: RTS Indoor Light9013708: Adds

Temperature Sensing

6 channel RTS Chronis TimerPure

1805217Silver

1805218



• The Universal RTS Interface II (URTSI II) can be used to communicate between third party systems and Somfy's RTS Motors

• Capable of individual or group control, and can be operated via infrared remote, RS232 and RS485 (HAI) serial communication

• More than one URTSI II can be used in a system

• Start with channel 1 (not 0)

• Worthington Distribution offers a pre-made and tested cable for connecting an URTSI II and anHAI controller: SOMHAICBL $9.99

Universal RTS Interface

Control: RTS Integration



• RTS Contact closure interface

• (3) Dry Contacts

• Tilt Up / Tilt Down / Stop or Preset

• Momentary contact only

• Separate relay up, down and if applicable stop

• Control individual blinds or a group of blinds

RTS Contact Closure InterfaceRTS Transmitter

Cat No. SOM1810493

RTS Contact Closure



• The RTS Repeater receives the signal from an RTS transmitter and re-transmits the signal to an RTS compatible motor or receiver

• Simply plugs into any 120V AC electrical outlet, no programming required

• Should be placed at least halfway between the transmitting device such as a Telis hand-held remote and the receiving device, the motor

• Solves the challenge of transmitting the signal in particularly large rooms or areas

• One repeater can be used in an installation

Ordering: RTS Repeater



Motorization of Blinds









•RTS Learning•Motors are shipped in Factory Mode without limit settings and transmitter ID’s• Power must ONLY be connected to current window covering being programmed

• All other window coverings must be disconnected from their respective power while programming

RTS Setup – Power During Learn



• On the multi-channel remote select a channel• Traditional setup is to assign channels 1 – 4 to shades 1,2,3 and 4.

• Traditionally channel 5 is used to communicate with all of the Blinds as a group

• Place the motor in program mode• On the transmitter press and hold Up and Down

• The blind motor will jog: A jog is a brief open/close motion

• In Programming Mode, the window covering will move only when the Up or Down is held

• Confirm the motor direction• Up = Open and Down should = Down• To change motor direction

• Press and hold the My button, the motor will jog

DownUp

RTS Setup – Channel ID & Direction



• Setting Limits• Rotate the blind to desired Open limit by rotating the wheel in the Up direction

• Press and hold both My and Down simultaneously until the motor starts to move, then release

• If the motor stops when the buttons are released, take it back to the Open limit and repeat

• Stop the motor when reaching the desired Closed position

• You can adjust the position with the wheel after stopping the motor

• Press and hold both My and Up simultaneously until the motor starts to move, then release

• The window covering will stop at the Open limit that was previously set

• Press and hold My until the motor jogs• Press and hold the Programming Button on the back of the transmitter until the motor jogs

DownUp

Programming Button

RTS Setup – Limit Setting



• User Mode• Setting a My position

• Use the wheel to set the blind to an intermediate position that you would like to assign to the My button

• Press and hold the My button until the motor jogs• Adjusting the Limits in User Mode

• Closed Limit• Press Down to close the blind• Press and hold both Up and Down simultaneously until the motor jogs

• Adjust to a new Closed position• Press and hold My until the motor jogs

• Open Limit• Press Up to open the blind• Press and hold both Up and Down simultaneously until the motor jogs

• Adjust to a new Open position• Press and hold My until the motor jogs

DownUp

RTS Setup – Limit Setting



•Select a programmed transmitter• If deleting a transmitter, use a remote that will be staying in the system

•Press the Programming Button on the remote and the motor will jog

•Press the Programming Button on the remote to be added / removed and the motor will jog

Programming Button

RTS Setup – Add or Remove Transmitters



•To Delete ALL Transmitter Channels: •Using a paperclip, press and hold the Program Button located on the motor head casing until blind jogs 2 times then release

•To Delete all Previous Settings:•Using a paperclip, press and hold the Program Button, located on the top of the motor casing until window covering jogs 3 times, then release button• All transmitters and limits will be erased

Prog Button

RTS Setup – Factory Reset



•Adding the URTSII to a system• Using the rotary switch, select the channel to be programmed

• Letter A through F stand for channels 10 through 15, 0 for 16

• Do not use 0 (most installations use 1)• Press the Program button on the back of an existing RTS remote

• Briefly press the Programming Button on the front of the URTSII

• The motor will jog to indicate the channel has been memorized

• Repeat for additional channels• Use the Up/Down/Stop buttons for testing

• Set the dial to the channel being tested•When sending serial messages the dial represents the URTSII address

HAI Integration – Adding the URTSII



Pro-Link

• Use RS-485 and ProLink• Although the URTSII shows an RS-232 connection it is incompatible with HAI

• Set the Port jumper to RS-485

• Send HAI Messages to control the blind•Messages UR CH DIR• UR = Address: 01 to 16 (2 digits)• CH = Channel: 01 to 16 (2 digits)• DIR = Direction: U = Up D = Down S = Stop (Must be Capital letters)

• Examples:• URTSII 1, Channel 1 UP: 0101U• URTSII 3, Channel 12 DOWN: 0312D

• Worthington Distribution offers a pre-made and tested cable for connecting an URTSI II and an HAI controller: SOMHAICBL $9.99

HAI Integration – HAI Setup



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