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I hope this video helps you operate your CORDED venetians blinds (with strings). See our other videos on how to install and operate CORDLESS blinds (no strin...
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Jul 5, 2021 · We’ve had questions on how to raise and lower these cordless blinds and also what the bottom of the lowest bar looks like.
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- What Are Cordless Mini Blinds?
- 4 Easier Ways to Lift/Lower Cordless Mini Blinds
- 2 Quick Fixes For When Your Cordless Mini Blinds Won’T Go Up
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Also referred to as aluminum blinds or ‘minis’, mini blinds are simple, clean, durable, and affordable window treatments. Their long narrow slats are 1 inch wide. Cordless mini blinds are a safe and stylish option for most windows, measuring in width and height from 16 x 26” to 72 x 72”. They fully conform with the CPSC’s New Federal Safety Standar...
1. One Touch Cordless Operation
Advanced 1-touch operation allows you to easily raise your blinds with the touch of your finger. Similarly, they can be lowered or closed with minimal force.
2. Cordless Rail System
Lift the Rail to Raise the Blinds: To lift or open your mini blinds, simply lift the bottom rail upwards. Use smooth and easy motion to open the blinds completely or partially. Tilt the Rail to Rotate Your Blinds: Tilt the bottom rail to adjust the angle of the mini 1” slat. You can also open or close them completely. Just pivot the rail back and forth to adjust the tilt of slats. Pull Down on the Rail to Close the Blinds: Softly pull down on the roll with your thumb to completely or partiall...
3. Twist Wand System
If you bought your mini blinds with a twist wand system, use the wand or rod left or right to adjust the angle of your slats. If you are unsure how a twist wand works, twist it both left and right to quickly learn its operation (through trial and error method).
If your cord-free 1-inch-slat shades aren’t going up properly or they’re uneven when you raise them, try the following:
How do you raise cordless mini blinds?
Raising (and lowering) cordless mini blinds is the same process as cellular shades, as the tension mechanism is in the bottom rail for both. Gently push up in the middle of the rail (or rod) with your finger to open the blinds, and pull down on the rail to close them. A motorization system is a better alternative to go with.
How do you make cordless mini blinds go up?
Your cordless mini blinds will smoothly go up by: 1. Lifting the bottom rail 2. Using a wireless remote 3. Pushing the button 4. Tapping on your smart device 5. Using voice commands 6. Pre-programming to automate operation, etc.
How do you lift cordless roller blinds?
Cordless roll-up or roller blindsoffer a precise, quiet, and cord-free operation just like mini blinds. One popular is to tug down the bottom rail, then up to lift and neatly stack the fabric into the roller mechanism in the headrail.
Still unsure how to figure out the lift system of your mini blinds? Contact our customer care professionals for practical tips and solutions. Use 24/7 live chat or give us a ring at (800) 863-6109 now. Also, you can order a free samplewith your desired lift mechanism.
- Single-String Blinds. Lower the blinds by tugging the cord to the right at a 45-degree angle. Grip the cord firmly and pull to the right, which “unlocks” the string from the locking mechanism in your blinds.
- Top Down-Bottom Up Blinds. Lower and raise the top portion of the blinds with the left cord. Use this cord if you’d like to let some light in through the top portion of your windows rather than the bottom.
- Continuous-Cord Blinds. Close the blinds by continuously pulling on the back portion of the loop. Take a close look at your cord loop—the “front” portion is closer to you, while the “back” portion is closer to the window.
- Cordless Blinds. Close the blinds by dragging them down with your hands. Grip along the very bottom of the blinds with both hands, making sure that your hands are spaced evenly.
Aug 7, 2021 · If you are looking to raise the blinds, simply pull the string down and then off to the right. This will lock it into position. When trying to lower the blinds, you would pull the cord to the left to unlock it. This should begin to lower the blinds and you can stop at any point, locking the blinds into place by pulling the cord to the right.
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The cordless system makes raising and lowering blinds and shades easier than ever. Some of the benefits you gain with cordless operation are: No lift cords for a clean, uncluttered look. Holds blinds and shades securely in any position - no constant adjusting, making it easy to raise your blinds or shades to an even height.
