<h1 style='margin: 12pt 0in 0in;line-height: 107%;break-after: avoid;font-size: 16pt;font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);font-weight: normal;'><span style='font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;'>This article details changing batteries on your Lutron battery-powered Honeycomb shades. </span></h1>
<p style='margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><span style='font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;'> </span></p>
<h2 style='margin: 2pt 0in 0in;line-height: 107%;break-after: avoid;font-size: 13pt;font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);font-weight: normal;'><span style='font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;'>This article is expected to take less than 5 minutes to complete.</span></h2>
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<h3 style='margin: 2pt 0in 0in;line-height: 107%;break-after: avoid;font-size: 12pt;font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;color: rgb(31, 55, 99);font-weight: normal;'><span style='font-size: 18px;line-height: 107%;font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;'>Knowledge Article Contents:</span></h3>
<ol><li style='line-height: 107%;break-after: avoid;font-size: 11pt;font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);font-weight: normal;font-style: italic;'><a href='#Before' target='_self'><span style='font-size: 12pt;line-height: 107%;font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'>Before You Begin </span></a></li><li style='line-height: 107%;break-after: avoid;font-size: 11pt;font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);font-weight: normal;font-style: italic;'><span style='color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'><a href='#ExposetheTopoftheHeadrail' target='_self' style='color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107%;font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;'>Expose the Top of the Headrail</span></a></span></li><li style='line-height: 107%;break-after: avoid;font-size: 11pt;font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);font-weight: normal;font-style: italic;'><span style='color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'><a href='#InstallNewBatteries' target='_self' style='color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107%;font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;'>Install New Batteries</span></a></span></li><li style='line-height: 107%;break-after: avoid;font-size: 11pt;font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);font-weight: normal;font-style: italic;'><span style='color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'><a href='#ReturnShadetoOperatingPosition' target='_self' style='color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107%;font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;'>Return Shade to Operating Position</span></a></span></li><li style='line-height: 107%;break-after: avoid;font-size: 11pt;font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);font-weight: normal;font-style: italic;'><a href='#Related' target='_self'><span style='font-size: 12pt;line-height: 107%;font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'>Related Articles</span></a></li></ol>
<div align='center' style='text-align: center;margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><hr align='center' width='100%' size='2'></hr></div>
<h4 style='margin: 2pt 0in 0in;line-height: 107%;break-after: avoid;font-size: 11pt;font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);font-weight: normal;font-style: italic;'><span style='font-size: 14pt;line-height: 107%;font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;font-style: normal;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'><a id='Before' target='_blank'></a>Before You Begin</span></h4>
<p style='margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 106%;font-size: 12pt;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;'><span style='font-size: 16px;line-height: 106%;font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;'>Lutron recommends using <strong>Duracell Alkaline batteries</strong> in Lutron battery-operated shade products that require D-cell batteries. Lutron recommends <strong>Energizer Lithium-Ion batteries </strong>for shade products configured to work with AA-cell batteries. </span></p>
<p style='margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 106%;font-size: 12pt;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;'><span style='font-size: 16px;line-height: 106%;font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;'>For optimal battery life, install new batteries. <strong>Do not mix</strong> old and new batteries. Do not install<strong> carbon-zinc</strong> or <strong>rechargeable</strong> batteries and do not mix battery types.</span></p>
<p style='margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'> </p>
<p style='margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><span style='font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;color: black;font-size: 16px;'><span style='font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;'>The sections below detail how to change the batteries on Serena and Triathlon Insulating and Architectural Honeycomb Shades:</span></span></p>
<div align='center' style='text-align: center;margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><hr align='center' width='100%' size='2'></hr></div>
<h4 style='margin: 2pt 0in 0in;line-height: 107%;break-after: avoid;font-size: 11pt;font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);font-weight: normal;font-style: italic;'><span style='color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'><a id='ExposetheTopoftheHeadrail' target='_blank' style='color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'><span style='font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%;font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;font-style: normal;'>Section 1: Expose the Top of the Headrail</span></a></span></h4>
<h4 style='margin: 2pt 0in 0in;line-height: 107%;break-after: avoid;font-size: 11pt;font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);font-weight: normal;font-style: italic;'><span style='font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%;font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;font-style: normal;'> </span></h4>
<p style='margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><span style='font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'>Press all the bracket release tabs above the headrail. The headrail will tilt forward exposing the battery compartment.</span></p>
<p style='text-align: center;margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 16px;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='Expose Headrail to Change Battery on Lutron Serena/Triathlon Insulating Honeycomb Shades' height='264' width='349'></img></span></p>
<p style='text-align: center;margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><span style='font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'><span style='color: rgb(24, 24, 24);font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;text-align: center;white-space: normal;background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);float: none;display: inline;'>Serena/Triathlon Insulating Honeycomb Shade</span> </span></p>
<p style='text-align: center;margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><span style='font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'> </span></p>
<p style='text-align: center;margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 16px;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='Expose Headrail to Change Battery on Lutron Serena/Triathlon Architectural Honeycomb Shades' height='253' width='351'></img></span></p>
<p style='text-align: center;margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><span style='font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;'> <span style='color: rgb(24, 24, 24);font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;text-align: center;white-space: normal;background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);float: none;display: inline;'>Serena/Triathlon Architectural Honeycomb Shade</span> </span></p>
<div align='center' style='text-align: center;margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><hr align='center' width='100%' size='2'></hr></div>
<h4 style='margin: 2pt 0in 0in;line-height: 107%;break-after: avoid;font-size: 11pt;font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);font-weight: normal;font-style: italic;'><span style='color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'><a id='InstallNewBatteries' target='_blank' style='color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'><span style='font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%;font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;font-style: normal;'>Section 2: Install New Batteries</span></a></span></h4>
<p style='margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><span style='font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;color: black;'> </span></p>
<p style='margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><span style='font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;color: black;font-size: 16px;'>Install the batteries only as indicated in the battery boxes. The Shade Button will blink <strong>red/green 3 times</strong> when the shade is powered on. If the batteries are not inserted correctly, the shade may not power on. </span></p>
<p style='margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><span style='font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;color: black;font-size: 16px;'>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. </span></p>
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<div align='center' style='text-align: center;margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><hr align='center' width='100%' size='2'></hr></div>
<h4 style='margin: 2pt 0in 0in;line-height: 107%;break-after: avoid;font-size: 11pt;font-family: 'Calibri Light', sans-serif;color: rgb(47, 84, 150);font-weight: normal;font-style: italic;'><span style='color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'><a id='ReturnShadetoOperatingPosition' target='_blank' style='color: rgb(47, 84, 150);'><span style='font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%;font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;font-style: normal;'>Section 3</span><span style='font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 107%;font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;font-style: normal;'>: Return Shade to Operating Position</span></a></span></h4>
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<p style='margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 16px;'> <span style='font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;'>Tilt the shade back into the brackets. Press gently until you hear a click at each bracket.</span></span></p>
<p style='text-align: center;margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='How to Change Battery on Lutron Serena/Triathlon Honeycomb Shades' height='136' width='346'></img> </p>
<p style='text-align: center;margin: 0in 0in 8pt;line-height: 107%;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;'><span style='font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;'><span style='color: black;'>Serena/Triathlon Honeycomb Shade</span></span></p>
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This article details changing batteries on your Lutron battery-powered Honeycomb shades.