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How to Set Limits on Your Palladiom Wire-Free Shades

Setting Limits on your Palladiom Wire-Free shades in a standalone application

standalone application means that your Shades are not already paired to a Lutron Smart Home System, such as Caseta Wireless, RadioRa, or Homeworks 


Knowledge Article Contents:

  1. Before we begin
  2. Confirm that you have a Lutron Palladiom Wire-free shade
  3. Verify Standalone Operation
  4. Enter Limit Set Mode

Before we begin

Please note: You must have a Wireless Control assigned to it with a Raise and Lower button such as a Pico Remote or 4-Group Shade Remote.

To set limits the Wireless Control must be assigned to the shade, please see our Programming a Palladiom Wire-Free Shade to a Remote article. 


Confirm that you have a Lutron Palladiom Wire-Free shade by the button style. 


The roller shade features a single LED-equipped control button (the ‘Shade Button’), located on the Electronic Drive Unit (EDU or Drive) on the left- or right-hand side of the headrail. These shades are exclusively battery powered.

The button on the Palladiom Wire-Free Shade


Verify standalone operation 

The Shade Button is used to activate and indicate various steps while assigning and programming the shade for compatible handheld or system-based remote control. 

  1. Press the Shade Button on your Palladiom Wire-Free shades and observe for a solid green indicator light.  

  1. If the green indicator light remains illuminated, this indicates the limits of the shade are ready to be set. Click here if you are using a Pico remote control or Click here if using a Lutron 4-Group remote control. 

  1. If the green indicator light turns off within one second, this means your Palladiom Wire-Free shade is connected to a Lutron smart home system. In this case, you must pair your Wireless Control to your Palladiom Wire-Free shade through your Lutron system

    a. If a Caséta Smart Bridge or a RA2 Select system is installed, use the Lutron App to program and control the shade. 

    b. If a RadioRA 3 or HomeWorks system is installed, use the Lutron Designer software to program your shade. Please visit our Where to Buy to find a local trained and certified Lutron Dealer. 


Enter Limit Set Mode

For Pico Wireless Remotes  

A. Lower Limit:  

  1. While the shade button is illuminated, hold the Open and Raise buttons simultaneously on the Pico for about 10 seconds until the shade button blinks and remains lit.  

Holding the Open and Raise button on a Pico Remote  

  1. Use the Pico’s Raise and Lower buttons to adjust the shade position to the lower limit you prefer.  

Pressing the Raise and Lower button on a Pico Remote  

  1. Hold the Close button on the Pico for about 10 seconds until the shade button blinks and turns off.  

Pressing and Holding the close button on a Pico Remote  

B. Upper Limit:  

  1. Follow Steps 1- 2 of the Lower Limit steps.  

  1. Hold the Open button on the Pico for about 10 seconds until the shade button blinks and turns off. 

Pressing and Holding the Open Button on a Pico Remote  

To set the limits on additional shades, repeat the process above starting with the Shade Button press for each Palladiom Wire-Free shade. 

For 4-Group RF Remote Controls 

A. Lower Limit:  

  1. While the shade button is illuminated, hold the Open and Raise buttons simultaneously on the 4-Group Remote until the shade button blinks and remains lit.  

Pressing the Open and Raise buttons on the 4-Group Remote  

  1. Use the control’s Raise and Lower buttons to adjust the shade position to the lower limit you prefer.  

Pressing the Raise and Lower buttons on the 4-Group Remote  

  1. Hold the Close button on the 4-Group Remote for about 10 seconds, until the shade button blinks and turns off.  

Holding the Close button on the 4-Group remote  

B. Upper Limit:  

  1. Follow Steps 1- 2 of the Lower Limit steps.  

  1. Hold the Open button on the 4-Group Remote for about 10 seconds until the shade button blinks and turns off. 

Holding the Open button on the 4-Group Remote   

To set the limits on additional shades, repeat the process above starting with the Shade Button press for each Palladiom Wire-Free shade.