Automatic Technology GDO-9 Dynamo Gen 2, Installation Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...GDO 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS OWNERS COPY Overhead Garage Door Opener Featuring TrioCode Technology Technical Document Installation Manual v1 01 14 Dec 2011 English Part 13214 Manual ...

Page 2: ...fully excluded hereby expressly disclaims all conditions or warranties statutory or otherwise which may be implied by laws as conditions or warranties of purchase of an Automatic Technology Australia Pty Ltd Garage Door Opener Automatic Technology Australia Pty Ltd hereby further expressly excludes all or any liability for any injury damage cost expense or claim whatsoever suffered by any person a...

Page 3: ... Safety Obstruction Force Test 20 Adjusting Safety Obstruction Forces 21 Coding Transmitters 22 Door 22 Vacation Mode 22 Auxiliary out put 22 Pet Mode 22 Courtesy Light 23 Remotely Coding Transmitters 24 Erasing Transmitter Codes 24 Accessories 25 Photo Electric Beam Installation 25 Auto Close Setup 25 SmartSolar Installation 26 Battery Backup installation 27 Final Setup 28 Courtesy Light Time 28 ...

Page 4: ...ning DO NOT allow children to operate the opener Serious personal injury and or property damage can result from failure to follow this warning Regularly check to make sure that the Safety Obstruction Force is working correctly and is tested and set as per page 20 of this manual Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious personal injury and or property damage This test must be rep...

Page 5: ... outlet installed by a qualified electrical contractor Disconnect the power cord from mains power before making any repairs or removing covers Only experienced service personnel should remove covers from the opener When using auto close mode a photo electric beam must be fitted correctly and tested for operation at regular intervals Extreme caution is recommended when using auto close mode All safet...

Page 6: ...rts such as cams and microswitches During installation the hand held transmitter can be programmed to set the door limits positions ISS intelligent safety obstruction system While the door is performing a close cycle should it hit an obstacle or be restricted in some manner it will automatically reverse The amount of force the door should encounter before reversing is automatically adjusted by the...

Page 7: ... door to an adjustable partial height so that the family pet can enter and exit the garage at any time You may also wish to open the door to a height suitable only for pedestrian access Auto Close mode The opener can be programmed to automatically close after an open cycle The Auto Close time is adjustable It is compulsory to install a PE Beam if this mode is selected otherwise the door may cause ...

Page 8: ... when the CLOSE button is used to move door PLUS button green is used during installation to help set the open limit position Pressing and holding this button will move the door in the open direction releasing stops the door NOTE The safety obstruction detection is inoperable when the PLUS button is used to move door CLOSE LIMIT LED red the LED is very helpful during installation It illuminates an...

Page 9: ...Owner Installation Instructions GDO 9 9 01 17 16 15 14 08 06 02 03 04 05 07 09 10 11 12 13 01 fig ...

Page 10: ...e when the CLOSE button is used to move door PLUS button green is used during installation to help set the open limit position Pressing and holding this button will move the door in the open direction releasing stops the door NOTE The safety obstruction detection is inoperable when the PLUS button is used to move door CLOSE LIMIT LED red the LED is very helpful during installation It illuminates a...

Page 11: ...Owner Installation Instructions GDO 9 11 01 17 16 15 14 08 06 02 03 04 05 07 09 10 11 12 13 02 fig ...

Page 12: ...batteries 1 x Wall mount transmitter with battery Fig 03 2 x Door attachment arms Fig 03 1 x Accessory and hardware pack Fig 03 1 x Installation Manual Pre Assembled Single Piece C Rail NOTE The chain or belt in the one piece rail has been tensioned by the factory IMPORTANT NOTE If a modification to the length of the track is required the adjustment must be made from the drive unit end only ...

Page 13: ...cate shaft into sprocket Shaft Hex flange screw taptite S M4 x 10 Track bracket x2 Step 1 Secure C Rail to Drive Unit Locate and insert the shaft of drive unit into the C Rail s sprocket Fig 05 Fix the two track brackets with four screws supplied in accessory pack Fig 06 a b ...

Page 14: ...oor on tracks Fig 07 proceed with the installation from Step 3 For a one piece door on tracks Fig 08 proceed with the installation from Step 3 For a one piece door without tracks on springs Fig 09 proceed with the installation from Step 7 07 fig 08 fig 09 fig Door Sectional door with track Door Track One piece door with track One piece door without track Door Highest point of travel Track Header wall...

Page 15: ... lintels are solid and sound so as to form a secure mounting platform Step 5 Attach the Rail to the Wall Bracket Attach the C Rail assembly to the wall bracket with the 90mm long clevis pin and secure with the supplied snap pin Fig 12 Leave the drive unit in its packing box for protection during installation Step 6 Secure the Drive unit to the Ceiling Raise the drive unit from the packing box and ...

Page 16: ...he bracket as a template mark a minimum of two holes and drill with appropriate size bit For a more secure fitting the wall bracket can be anchored using more than two holes Secure the bracket to the wall using IF CONCRETE OR BRICK 8mm 5 6 loxins dynabolts IF TIMBER wood screw 20 or similar min 50mm Attach the bracket and C Rail with supplied pins Fig 12 WARNING Make sure concrete brick wall or tim...

Page 17: ...E DOORS WITH TRACK Assemble the bent arm connecting to the door to the right side of the straight arm connecting to the shuttle with bolts and nuts supplied in the ac cessory pack Fig 19 Always use both bent and straight arms Connect the assembled arm to the bracket and the disengaged trolley with clevis and snap pins The angle A must be more than 10 Fig 20 WARNING Connecting the bent arm the othe...

Page 18: ...Release the MINUS button when the door is near the desired closed position Single presses of the MINUS button will inch the door closed If the door overshoots press the PLUS button to move the door in the open direction When the door is at the desired close position press the SET button to record the close limit position The OPEN LIMIT LED will now flash Press and hold the PLUS button to open the d...

Page 19: ...ss Button 1 to inch the door towards open When happy with the close limit position press Button 2 to store this in memory Press and hold Button 1 to open the door When approx 20mm from the desired open position release Button 1 Each press of Button 1 will allow you to inch the door open Keep doing this until the door reaches the desired open limit position If the door is opened too far press Butto...

Page 20: ...Place a piece of timber approximately 40mm high on the floor directly under the door Fig 34 Press the OPERATE button to close door The door should strike the object and start to re open Step 15 2 Testing Open Cycle Press the OPERATE button to close the door Fig 28 Press again to open the door When the door reaches the half open point grab the bottom rail of the door firmly and the door should stop I...

Page 21: ...n FORCE MARGIN SET button Fig 29 While holding the FORCE MARGIN SET button press the MINUS button Each press decreases the force margin Fig 29 The CLOSE LIMIT LED will flash each time the MINUS button is pressed to indicate a force decrease If the CLOSE LIMIT LED is on continuously when pressing the MINUS button this indicates that the maximum setting has been reached Test the force again as per St...

Page 22: ...ter button for six 6 seconds to set Vacation Mode The door code LED will stay lit while Vacation Mode is active To reset Vacation Mode press the same button for two seconds Step 17 3 Code a Transmitter Button to Enable AUX OUTPUT Briefly press the DOOR CODE button two 2 times then press it again and hold will beep three times on third press Fig 34 Press one of the four buttons on the transmitter fo...

Page 23: ...the courtesy light on the opener independently of the door moving Press and hold LIGHT CODE button Fig 36 Press one of the four buttons on the transmitter for two 2 seconds pause for two 2 seconds then press the same button again for two 2 seconds Release the LIGHT CODE button Press the transmitter button to test a b c d Coding Transmitters 36 fig ...

Page 24: ...or two seconds and then release Wait for 10 seconds and then press the new transmitter s button to test Step 18 1 Deleting a Stored Transmitter Code Select the transmitter you want to delete Press and hold the DOOR CODE BUTTON Fig 38 Press the transmitter button you would like to delete for two seconds pause for two seconds press again for two seconds and then release Release the DOOR CODE BUTTON ...

Page 25: ...ally closes the door a preset time after the PE Beams recognise that a vehicle has left the garage The Auto Close timer only starts after the PE Beam s path is broken the Auto Close timer has been set If the PE Beam s path is not broken the door will remain open until the path is broken If the opener incurs a physical obstruction i e not from the PE Beams while closing the door it will re open and...

Page 26: ...d on the top of the plastic drive unit cover Connect the red wire to the Charger Board s SOLAR connector and the black wire to the SOLAR connector Fig 43 WARNING During Step 21 3 the opener will become active Step 21 3 Mount Connect the Battery Mount the Battery Box close to the opener Feed the 2 core 18awg gauge cable supplied through the Battery Box s grommet Connectthered wiretotheBatteryBox s ...

Page 27: ...or should continue to operate as normal NOTE Wait for the door to complete its travel Press the OPERATE button or transmitter to activate the door Whilst door is in motion re connect power The door should complete the cycle as normal Step 22 3 Troubleshooting If door stops or moves very slowly under battery power the batteries may be weak or have no charge Connect mains power and allow the batteri...

Page 28: ...tus is indicated by both the OPEN and CLOSE LIMIT LEDs being illuminated If a Pet Mode button is pressed while the door is moving the door will stop If a Pet Mode button is pressed when the door is in the Pet Mode position then the door will close Step 25 Installing the Wall Mounted Transmitter Optional Remove the faceplate from the transmitter Affix the baseplate in a convenient wall location that...

Page 29: ...C Rail Maximum door opening Width x Height Weight 16 5m2 100 kg 18m2 100 kg Minimum Clearance Bottom of C Rail to highest point of door travel 25mm 25mm Short term peak force 800N 80kg 1000N 100 kg Lift force 500N 50kg 500N 50kg Nominal force 150N 15kg 150N 15kg Receiver code storage capacity 14 x 4 button transmitter codes 14 x 4 button transmitter codes Transmitter frequency 433 47 433 92 434 37...

Page 30: ...tton for light function FORCE MARGIN SET PLUS Increases the obstruction force margin setting FORCE MARGIN SET MINUS Decreases the obstruction force margin setting FORCE MARGIN SET then SET Resets the factory default force margin settings AUTO CLOSE TIME then PLUS Increases the auto close delay time AUTO CLOSE TIME then MINUS Decreases the auto close delay time AUTO CLOSE TIME then SET Resets the f...

Page 31: ... light not working Faulty light Replace globe or LED module Auto close not working PE Beam or wiring faulty PE Beam not aligned correctly PE Beam is obstructed Door obstructed when closing Auto close time not set Repair PE Beam or replace wiring Re align optics See PE Beam s instructions Remove obstruction from the path of PE Beam Remove obstruction See Step 20 on page 25 PLEASE NOTE Some areas ma...

Page 32: ... the door contacts a 40mm high object placed on the floor AS3350 NOTE If the door does not operate smoothly call your installer Yearly Automatic Technology suggests you contact your installer to perform an annual door service CAUTION Frequently examine door particularly cables springs and mountings for signs of wear damage or imbalance Do not use if repair or adjustment is needed since a fault in t...

Page 33: ...Owner Installation Instructions GDO 9 33 Enduro Parts Listing 49 fig ...

Page 34: ...34 GDO 9 Owner Installation Instructions Dynamo Parts Listing 50 fig ...

Page 35: ...tructions supplied with the Product g maximum continuous operating time exceeding 1 minute in 10 h the operating force exceeding 15kg 150 Newton when moving the door manually to the open or closed position i the door surface area exceeding 18m2 for GDO 9 Enduro and 16 5m2 for GDO 9 Dynamo j the door used with the Product not being in safe working order and condition k repairs which are not authori...

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