Set Pirouette® PowerView® Limits

Summary:
Learn how to set and adjust top, bottom, and vane position limits on Pirouette® Window Shadings with Legacy PowerView® Automation.

Applies To:
Pirouette®, Legacy PowerView®
 

Limit Adjustments

1. When to Adjust Shade Limits
2. Before You Begin
3. Set or Adjust Top Limit
4. Clear Electronic Top Limit
5. Set Vane Closed Position (Bottom Limit)
6. Set Vane Open Position

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7. Need More Help?
 

When to Adjust Shade Limits

• The shade stops above or below your desired position
• The vanes are misaligned when fully open or closed
• Bottom rail docks too tightly or not fully
• Vane articulation appears uneven across shades

Before You Begin

• Confirm the shade's manufacture date matches your instructions
• Ensure the remote is joined to the shade and functioning
• Perform a 6-second calibration reset (hold programming button until jog)
• Enter programming mode by holding STOP for 6 seconds (blinking lights)
  • Replace remote batteries if the lights are not blinking

Set or Adjust Top Limit

For Shades Manufactured After August 14, 2018

1. Select the group number the shade is joined to.
2. Hold the programming button (max 5 sec), press and release OPEN, then release the button.
3. Shade enters fine adjustment (LED solid red).
4. Use OPEN, STOP, and CLOSE to adjust to the desired top position.
5. Enter programming mode (hold STOP for 6 sec).
6. Confirm new limit:
   • Press and release OPEN (LED turns off, shade jogs)
   • For shades made after Oct 14, 2019: skip the programming button
7. Exit programming (hold STOP or let it time out)

Note: This video shows the process on a Designer Roller Shade, but the steps will be the same for a Pirouette shade.

For Shades Manufactured Before August 14, 2018

1. Run the shade to the current top limit.
2. Ensure no group numbers are selected.
3. Hold programming button (max 5 sec), press and release OPEN, then release.
4. Shade jogs to confirm the limit is cleared.
5. Move to new top position using OPEN, STOP, CLOSE.
6. Enter programming mode (hold STOP for 6 sec).
7. Confirm new limit using OPEN (shade jogs).
8. Exit programming.

Clear Electronic Top Limit

1. Run the shade to the current top limit.
2. Ensure no group numbers are selected.
3. Hold programming button (max 5 sec), press and release OPEN, then release.
4. Shade jogs to confirm.
5. Hold the programming button for 6 seconds to start calibration.
6. Let the shade fully cycle through upper and lower limits.

Set Vane Closed Position (Bottom Limit)

For Shades Manufactured After August 14, 2018

1. Select the group number the shade is joined to.
2. Hold programming button (max 5 sec), press and release CLOSE, then release.
3. Shade enters fine adjustment (LED red).
4. Use OPEN, STOP, and CLOSE to set the vane closed position.
5. Enter programming mode (hold STOP for 6 sec).
6. Confirm the new limit:
   • Press and release CLOSE (shade jogs, LED off)
   • For shades after Oct 14, 2019: no programming button needed
7. Exit programming.

Set Vane Open Position

For Shades Manufactured After August 14, 2018

1. Select the group number.
2. Hold programming button (max 5 sec), press and release CLOSE, then release.
3. Shade enters fine adjustment (LED red).
4. Use OPEN, STOP, and CLOSE to fine-tune the vane open position.
5. Enter programming mode (hold STOP for 6 sec).
6. Confirm the new limit:
   • Press and release CLOSE (shade jogs, LED off)
   • After Oct 14, 2019: skip programming button
7. Exit programming.

Need More Help?

If you have additional questions, we recommend reaching out to your original dealer or installer for support.

If you’re not sure who installed your window treatments, you can use our Dealer Locator to find a local expert or chat with an agent at help.hunterdouglas.com for further assistance.

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