When you have a new electric venetian blind with a Somfy motor and the motor doesn't respond to the remote, what can you do?

In this article, we answer this question from one of our Youtube viewers.

Need to replace your Somfy CSI motor?

Then watch this video that shows you how to save yourself some work

The My position is an intermediate position that you can have your roller shutter roll to at just the press of the My button.

So when the motor is in stand still, all you need to do is press the My button and the motor will roll to this preset position.

How you can set and adjust this position is shown in this video:

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On a lot of Somfy motors of the 50 range, the power cord can easily be exchanged or replaced.

That's especially handy when you are replacing your motor and don't want to run a new cable.

In the video below, you can see how the cable is released and replaced.

There are a few steps you need to follow when you want to program a Somfy RTS motor.

And you need to follow these steps in exactly the right order, or it will not work.

In the video below, we show you exactly which steps to take. So if you follow along, the end result is a motor which perfectly set.

You will need an RTS remote control to complete the procedure and a motor that's in its factory settings (so just like it would be when it comes out of the box):