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How to Change the Batteries in your Serena and Triathlon Honeycomb Shade
This article details changing batteries on your Lutron battery-powered Honeycomb shades.
This article is expected to take less than 5 minutes to complete.
Knowledge Article Contents:
- Before You Begin
- Expose the Top of the Headrail
- Install New Batteries
- Return Shade to Operating Position
- Related Articles
Before You Begin
Lutron recommends using Duracell Alkaline batteries in Lutron battery-operated shade products that require D-cell batteries. Lutron recommends Energizer Lithium-Ion batteries for shade products configured to work with AA-cell batteries.
For optimal battery life, install new batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not install carbon-zinc or rechargeable batteries and do not mix battery types.
The sections below detail how to change the batteries on Serena and Triathlon Insulating and Architectural Honeycomb Shades:
Section 1: Expose the Top of the Headrail
Press all the bracket release tabs above the headrail. The headrail will tilt forward exposing the battery compartment.
Serena/Triathlon Insulating Honeycomb Shade
Serena/Triathlon Architectural Honeycomb Shade
Section 2: Install New Batteries
Install the batteries only as indicated in the battery boxes. The Shade Button will blink red/green 3 times when the shade is powered on. If the batteries are not inserted correctly, the shade may not power on.
For optimal battery life, install new batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not install carbon-zinc or rechargeable batteries and do not mix battery types.
Section 3: Return Shade to Operating Position
Tilt the shade back into the brackets. Press gently until you hear a click at each bracket.
Serena/Triathlon Honeycomb Shade
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Click here for assistance with Additional Shade Blink Codes and Troubleshooting.
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