Velux offers single pleat and flat fabric skylight blinds in both solar and manual operation.
Velux skylight blinds not working.
I have been called to a set of velux blinds not working from the remote.
Velux skylight solar blinds shades.
They are plugged into the electric window motor supply not batteries and the window works fine.
All velux deck mounted and other units and flashing systems have a true top and are not to be installed sideways.
Solar shades are powered by a battery which is charged by the sun and thus does not require wiring at.
The only velux skylights that can be installed sideways are the fixed curb mounted skylight fcm and fixed pan flashed skylights qpf.
I am not sure how they are supposed to work or how the remote is supposed.
The blind comes with a keypad for simple operation.
For solar skylight blinds a solar cell unit is discretely integrated into the control bar powers the roller blind which operates even at non daylight hours.
Apparently they have never worked since installed.