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    • Operate PowerView® Shades with App, Hub, and Gateway

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    Summary:
    Learn how to operate Hunter Douglas PowerView® shades using the PowerView App, Hub, or Gateway. Includes guidance on registration, room and scene creation, and advanced features like RemoteConnect™.

    Applies To:
    PowerView® Gen3 (after Spring 2022), Legacy PowerView® (prior to Fall 2022)

     

    Setup and Account Access

    1. Create PowerView Account
    2. Register Hub
    3. Discover Products
    4. Assign Products to Rooms

    Shade Management

    5. Edit Product Details
    6. Operate Shades in Rooms

    Scene and Room Customization

    7. Create and Delete Rooms
    8. Create, Operate, and Delete Scenes and Scene Groups

    Schedule Automation

    9. Create Schedules
    10. Disable Single or All Schedules
    11. Delete Schedules

    Remote Access

    12. Use RemoteConnect™

    Support

    13. Need More Help? 

     

    Create PowerView Account

    1. Select the menu button in the PowerView App.

      Create Powerview 1.png

       
    2. Tap PowerView Account > Create Account.       
                   
      Create Powerview 2.png             Create Powerview 3.png                                     
       
    3. Follow prompts to enter your email and verify your account.

      Create Powerview 4.png

       
    4. Sign in to the app.

      Tip: If the hub is registered to another account, re-register it while on the same Wi-Fi network.

      Create Powerview 5.png
       

    Register Hub

    Required for RemoteConnect™ and third-party integrations.

    1. Create a PowerView Account.
    2. From the Homes List, tap Enable Legacy Hub Setup.
    3. Select Menu > Hub > Hub Info > Register Hub.

      PV HUB ALL USE.jpg                               

    Discover Products

    Only shades not joined to a remote or another hub can be discovered.

    Select Menu > Shades > Discover.

    Discover PV 1-3.jpg
    Note: Newly discovered shades appear under the Shades menu and are automatically joined to the hub network.

    Edit Product Details

    1. Go to Menu > Shades.
      Edit Product Powerview 13.png                Edit Product Powerview 2.png
       
    2. Select a shade to:
      • Rename
      • Jog to identify
      • Assign to a room
      • Refresh battery or signal
      • Mark as a Favorite

        Edit Product Powerview 32.png

    Create and Delete Rooms

    Rooms are required for creating scenes.

    Create a Room:
     

    Go to the Rooms tab. Tap + or Create Room.

    Create Room Powerview 1.png

     

    Delete a Room:

    Go to Rooms > Edit, then tap Delete Room.
    Create Room Powerview 2.png

    Assign Products to Rooms

    Via Rooms Tab:

    Select room > tap + > assign shades.
    Assign Product Tab Powerview 1.png     Assign Product Tab Powerview 2.png     Assign Product Tab Powerview 3.png


     

    Via Menu:

    Menu > Shades > select shade > assign to room.
    Assign Product Menu Powerview 1.png       Assign Product Menu Powerview 2.jpg    Assign Product Menu Powerview 3.png

    Operate Shades

    Operate in Room:

    Tap Rooms tab > select room > select shade > adjust position.
    Operate Room PV all.jpg
     

    Jog Shade:

    Menu > Shades > select shade > Jog Shade to Identify.

    Shade jog PV.jpg
     

    Create, Operate, and Delete Scenes and Scene Groups

    Create Scene Group: Tap Create Scene Group from Scenes tab.

    create scene PV 1.png        create scene PV 2.png
     

    Create Scene:

    Select room > select shades and position > Next > Save.

    create scene PV 4.png     create scene PV 5.png
     

    Operate Scene/Group: Tap the item in the Scenes tab.

    operate scene PV 1.png
     

    Delete Scene/Group: Tap Edit > Delete next to item.

    delete scene PV 1.png         delete scene PV 2.png
     

    Create a Schedule

    Scenes are required for all schedules.

    Create a Schedule:

    Go to Schedules tab > Create Automation or Options > Add an Automation.

    create schedule PV 1.png

    Disable or Delete a Schedule

    Disable Single Schedule:

    Tap schedule > toggle Enable Automation to off.
    disable single schedule PV 1.png           disable single schedule PV 2.png
     

    Disable All Schedules:

    Tap Options > Disable Automations.

    disable all schedule PV 1.png     disable all schedule PV 2.png

     

    Delete Schedule:

    Select schedule > Edit > Delete Automation.

    delete schedule PV 1.png     delete schedule PV 2.png     delete schedule PV 3.png

    Use RemoteConnect™

    Enabled automatically after hub registration.

    1. Select Connect to Hub.

      remote connect PV 1.png
       
    2.  Select the hub with RemoteConnect™ label.

      remote connect PV 2.png
       
    3. Access Scenes or Schedules while away from home.

      remote connect PV 3.png

      Note: Rooms tab and Dashboard are not available in RemoteConnect™ mode.

    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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