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Radio Technology Somfy Home Comfort Control

What is Radio Technology Somfy® (RTS)? Radio Technology Somfy® (RTS) is Somfy’s exclusive control platform which enables users to adjust motorized interior window coverings and motorized exterior products such as awnings, rolling shutters and screens from virtually anywhere inside or outside the home. RTS allows users to enter a world of solutions designed to build ambiances and bring creations to life to provide the ultimate combination of luxury and performance effortlessly! RTS is offered with a variety of control devices such as handheld remotes, wireless wall switches, table top...

How Does RTS Work? Simply press a button on a remote control or wireless wall switch and motorized interior or exterior window coverings move with ease. There is no need to point or aim the transmitter because RTS is omnidirectional and operates within a range of 65 feet. And just like a garage door opener, the radio waves travel through walls, making control of motorized products easier than ever. What Products Can Be Controlled with RTS? Radio Technology Somfy® (RTS) is available for virtually all motorized interior and exterior product applications and just needs to be specified during...

What are the Benefits of Using RTS? First and foremost, RTS sets the standard for choice in controls, so you can really experience motorized products and Home Motion by Somfy the way you choose. This includes a broad range of control options from: • Hand-held remotes Wireless wall switches Wind sensors Additionally, the remote operation provided by RTS has a strong range of 65 feet and travels through walls. For example, you can close all the motorized shades on the second floor of your home, from the comfort of your couch or extend the motorized awning on your deck without having to go...

Because RTS is omnidirectional, controlling motorized products is easy. This means that you don’t necessarily have to be in the same room of your motorized product(s) in order to operate it. As long as the motorized product is within 65 feet of the control, it will respond to your command. DecoFlex WireFree™ 4 RTS Lounge Use a multi-channel RTS hand-held remote to control various motorized applications in a home Channel 1: Channel 2: Channel 3: Channel 4: Channel 5: Channel 1: Individual control of the motorized shade in family room Channel 2: Individual control of the motorized drapery in...

RTS products are also designed to work together so you can always mix and match controls to create the perfect setting. For example, you can operate a motorized drapery with multiple RTS controls. Use a DecoFlex WireFree™ RTS wall switch, so that when you enter or exit a room you can easily open or close the motorized drapery. Use a DecoFlex WireFree™ RTS Table Top Accessory to provide control from a coffee table so that when you’re on the couch watching TV or working on a laptop, you can always adjust the motorized draperies without interrupting your activity. You can also use the same RTS...

Each RTS motorized application can be controlled by up to 12 RTS controls and/or accessories. Use the Telis 6 Chronis RTS timer to schedule the opening and closing of the motorized drapery so that it automatically opens in the morning and automatically closes in the evening. Photographer: Davie Hubles Photography, Elkhart, Inc Use the Sunis WireFree™ RTS sun sensor to program the motorized drapery to automatically open or close depending on the intensity of the sun so you can protect your furnishings from damaging UV rays during the sun’s peak hours. For example, you can use a DecoFlex...

Somfy Exclusive! Most RTS products also have the “my” feature that lets you program a preferred position of a motorized interior window covering, awning or shutter so that you access that position every time with the simple press of a button. Set it once and use it as much as you like! Examples of how to use the “my” function: DRAPERY Note: The my function is not available with the Glydea™ 35 motor. Open position: The motorized drapery is fully opened. Closed position: The motorized drapery is fully closed. My position: The motorized drapery is opened half way to reduce glare, but also...

ROLLER SHADES Open position: The motorized roller shades are fully up. Closed position: The motorized roller shades are fully down. My position: The motorized roller shades are in perfect alignment with the window mullion which offers a clean and streamlined look. Closed position: The motorized sheer horizontals are fully down. My position: The motorized sheer horizontal vanes are tilted open to diffuse light entering the room. Closed position: The motorized blinds are fully closed. My position: The motorized blind slats are fully open offering an outdoor view. SHEER HORIZONTALS Open...

Choice in Control Options Somfy’s RTS platform offers three ways to control your motorized products, so you can decide what suits you best! All RTS controls are either single channel or multi-channel and each channel is used to organize the operation of your motorized products. Each channel can control one motorized product or one group of motorized products, the choice is yours.

INDIVIDUAL CONTROL Single channel control: Controls one Multi-channel control: Controls as many motorized win- motorized window covering individually. dow coverings individually as there are available channels. (maximum 16 channels available with Telis 16 RTS) GROUP CONTROL Single channel control: Controls one group Multi-channel control: Controls groups of motorized window of motorized window coverings as a group. coverings. The number of available groups corresponds with the numberof available channels, (maximum 16 channels available with Telis 16 RTS) INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONTROL...

Hand-held Remotes Telis 1 RTS Hand-Held Remotes Telis hand-held remotes offer convenient and simple operation of every type of motorized application. Channels help organize the motorized products that are operated. Single channel remotes can operate one individual product or one group of motorized products. Use the single channel to operate the motorized blinds above your sink. Use the single channel to operate the group of motorized roman shades in your dining room. Using group control means that the shades will raise and lower as a group. Somfy offers finishes to fit every style and...