Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your MotionBlinds CM-12-BK 5-Channel Remote Control. This remote is designed for operating and programming MotionBlinds roller shade motors, offering convenient control over your window coverings.

Image: The MotionBlinds CM-12-BK 5-Channel Remote Control shown next to its product packaging, highlighting its sleek black design.
Product Features
- 5-Channel Control: Operate up to five individual blinds or groups of blinds independently.
- Ergonomic Design: Comfortable to hold and easy to use.
- Wall Mounting Clip: Includes a clip for convenient wall storage.
- Optional Smart Home Connectivity: Compatible with Google Home and Amazon Alexa via the MotionBlinds Wi-Fi bridge (sold separately).
Package Contents
Please ensure all items are present in the package:
- MotionBlinds CM-12-BK 5-Channel Remote Control
- Wall Mounting Clip
- User Manual (this document)

Image: The MotionBlinds CM-12-BK Remote Control, its packaging, and the included wall mounting clip.
Setup and Pairing
Follow these steps to set up your remote control and pair it with your MotionBlinds motors.
- Insert Batteries: Open the battery compartment on the back of the remote and insert the required batteries (not included, typically AAA). Ensure correct polarity.
- Prepare Motor for Pairing: Refer to your MotionBlinds motor's specific instructions to put it into pairing mode. This usually involves pressing a button on the motor itself.
- Pairing the Remote: While the motor is in pairing mode, press and hold the programming button on the remote control (often a small recessed button) until the motor responds (e.g., jogs slightly).
- Assign Channel: Use the channel selection buttons on the remote to assign the motor to a specific channel (1-5).
- Test Operation: Use the UP, DOWN, and STOP buttons to verify the motor responds correctly to the remote.
For detailed pairing instructions specific to your motor type, please consult the manual provided with your MotionBlinds motor.
Operating the Remote Control
The CM-12-BK remote control allows for intuitive operation of your MotionBlinds.
- Channel Selection: Use the CH+ and CH- buttons to cycle through channels 1-5 or select the all-channel mode. The active channel is indicated by the LED display.
- UP Button (⌃): Press to raise the blind.
- DOWN Button (⌄): Press to lower the blind.
- STOP/Favorite Button (■): Press to stop the blind at any position. A long press can set or recall a favorite position (refer to motor manual for favorite position programming).
For advanced functions such as setting limits or favorite positions, please refer to the specific instructions for your MotionBlinds motor.
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your remote control:
- Cleaning: Wipe the remote with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Battery Replacement: Replace batteries when the remote's indicator light dims or operation becomes inconsistent. Always use the recommended battery type.
- Storage: Store the remote in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Remote does not control the blind. |
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| Blind moves erratically or stops unexpectedly. |
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Specifications
| Model Number | CM-12-BK |
| Brand | MotionBlinds (Manufacturer: Coulisse) |
| Color | Black |
| Max Number of Supported Devices | 5 (channels) |
| Compatible Devices | MotionBlinds Smart Blinds, Amazon Alexa (via Wi-Fi bridge), Google Home (via Wi-Fi bridge) |
| Item Weight | 4 ounces |
| Package Dimensions | 6 x 4 x 4 inches |
| Special Feature | Ergonomic |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please contact Coulisse or MotionBlinds directly through their official website or customer service channels. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
For additional resources and product information, visit the official MotionBlinds website.





