Motor setup
Somfy Sonesse 30 WireFree RTS
- Range
- Somfy (Sonesse RTS) Roller Blinds
- Motor
- Sonesse 30 RTS Wirefree Li-ion — Battery DC Motor
- Remote
- Situo 1 / 2 / 5 RTS
- Power
- Rechargeable battery DC
- Identify by
- The full model name. It does not use the same power or reset process as the wired Sonesse 40 RTS.
Work through a section in order. The response in the right column is how the motor confirms the step. If you don't get it, repeat that step rather than moving on. Stuck? Call 0436 666 687 with the model and what the motor is doing.
Before you start
- Remote — insert battery.
- Motor — fully charge.
What the LED means
| Red blinks 5 times | low battery |
|---|---|
| Red solid | charging |
| Green blinks twice every 10 secs | charging near completion |
| Solid green | charging complete |
| Green blinks once | when signal received from remote |
| Orange solid | pairing mode |
| Orange blinks continuously | setting mode |
| Red solid | blind stuck |
| Red blinks | overheat protection mode |
Initial setup
Factory reset motor
| Motor: HOLD [BUTTON] | jolt x3 & LED green x5 |
|---|
Wake up
| Motor: PRESS [BUTTON] | jolt x3 & LED orange |
|---|
Pairingwithin 10 secs
| Select channel | |
| Remote: HOLD [UP] [DOWN] | motor jolt x1 |
|---|---|
Reverse roll directionif required
| Remote: HOLD [MY] | jolt & LED green x5 |
|---|
Set limits
| UP limit FIRST | |
|---|---|
| Remote: HOLD [UP] | continuous travel |
| Remote: PRESS [UP] | step mode |
| Remote: HOLD [MY] [DOWN] | travels down & LED green x5 |
| DOWN limit SECOND | |
| Remote: HOLD [DOWN] | continuous travel |
| Remote: PRESS [DOWN] | step mode |
| Remote: HOLD [MY] [UP] | travels to upper limit & LED green x5 |
| Remote: HOLD [MY] | motor jolt x1 |
| Remote back: PRESS [PROG] | jolt & LED green x5 |
Adjust upper limit
| Remote: Select channel | |
|---|---|
| Remote: Move to UPPER limit | |
| Remote: HOLD [UP] [DOWN] | jolt & LED orange blinks |
| Adjust height | |
| Remote: HOLD [MY] | jolt & LED green x5 |
Adjust lower limit
| Select channel | |
| Remote: Move to LOWER limit | |
|---|---|
| Remote: HOLD [UP] [DOWN] | jolt & LED orange blinks |
| Adjust height | |
| Remote: HOLD [MY] | jolt & LED green x5 |
Copy channel using motor — add channel or remote
| Motor: HOLD [BUTTON] | jolt & LED green x5, LED orange blinks |
|---|---|
| New channel back: PRESS [PROG] | jolt & LED green x5 |
Delete channel using motor — delete channel or remote
| Motor: HOLD [BUTTON] | jolt & LED green x5, LED orange blinks |
|---|---|
| Channel to delete back: PRESS [PROG] | jolt & LED green x5 |
Delete all remotes from motor
| Motor: HOLD [BUTTON] | jolt x2 & LED green x5 |
|---|
Increase speed10 speeds available
| !! Move blind away from limits !! | |
| Remote: HOLD [UP] [MY] [DOWN] | jolt & LED green x5 |
|---|---|
| Blind will move up and down continuously | |
| Remote: HOLD [UP] | jolt & LED green x5 |
| Maximum speed reached — step up x3 & step down x3, LED red x3 | |
| Remote: HOLD [MY] | jolt & LED green x5 |
Decrease speed10 speeds available
| !! Move blind away from limits !! | |
| Remote: HOLD [UP] [MY] [DOWN] | jolt & LED green x5 |
|---|---|
| Blind will move up and down continuously | |
| Remote: HOLD [DOWN] | jolt & LED green x5 |
| Minimum speed reached — step up x3 & step down x3, LED red x3 | |
| Remote: HOLD [MY] | jolt & LED green x5 |
Enable motor receiver
| Motor: PRESS [BUTTON] | jolt & LED green x5 |
|---|
Switch between tilt & roll mode
| !! Move blind away from limits !! | |
| Remote: HOLD [UP] [DOWN] | jolt & LED green x5 |
|---|---|
| Remote: HOLD [MY] [DOWN] | motor jolt x1 |
| Mode: TILT — LED green x2 | |
| Mode: ROLL — LED green x3 | |
| In tilt mode the blind moves to the lower limit first, then to the favourite position | |
Factory Reset Motor
Pairing to Remote Control
Reverse Roll Direction
Set Limits
Adjust Upper Limit
Adjust Lower Limit
Copy Channel and Settings to Another Channel
Copy Channel and Settings to Another Remote
Delete Channel Using Remote
Copy Channel and Settings Using Motor
Delete Channel Using Motor
User preferences
Set or edit favourite position
| Move to position | |
| Remote: HOLD [MY] | jolt & LED green x5 |
|---|---|
Move to favourite position
| Remote: PRESS [MY] | |
|---|---|
| If the blind moves to the lower limit first and then to the favourite position, the motor is in tilt mode | |
Delete favourite position
| Move to favourite position | |
| Remote: HOLD [MY] | motor jolt x1 |
|---|---|
Copy channel using remote — add channel or remote
| Existing channel back: HOLD [PROG] | jolt & LED green x5, LED orange blinks |
|---|---|
| New channel back: PRESS [PROG] | jolt & LED green x5 |
Delete channel using remote — delete channel or remote
| Channel to keep back: HOLD [PROG] | jolt & LED green x5, LED orange blinks |
|---|---|
| Channel to delete back: PRESS [PROG] | jolt & LED green x5 |
Set Favourite Position
Move to Favourite Position
Edit Favourite Position
Increase Motor Speed
Decrease Motor Speed
Transcribed from Speedy Blinds Somfy Sonesse 30 RTS guide (speedyblinds.au/motor/somfy-30), 2026-09-04. If a step here differs from the guide you were sent with the job, the guide is right. Tell us and we'll correct this page.
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