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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 

The 98GC229 is a Single channel RF transmitter, powered by two 3v Lithium batteries 

(CR2032) designed to control a single Awning by means of three push buttons. IN, 

STOP and OUT. As displayed in the picture below. 

 

The faceplate can be removed easily by holding the module at the left and right edges 

firmly in one hand and push the STOP button with two fingers of your other hand. The 

picture below shows how the batteries must be inserted. 

 

Summary of Contents for 98GC229

Page 1: ...SINGLE CHANNEL WALL SWITCH 98GC229 INSTALLATION AND PAIRING GUIDE REV 12302015 RV AWNING PRODUCTS 1361 CALLE AVANZADO SAN CLEMENTE CA 92673 800 38 2 8442 FAX 949 276 5500 www girardrv com ...

Page 2: ...re using your awning ensure that the area into which the awning will be deployed is free of obstructions Trees walls pillars posts other vehicles etc Damage caused by collisions with any of the above or similar is not covered by warranty Before using your awning make sure that all of your electrical circuits are operating correctly Recreational Vehicles can generate AC power from three separate so...

Page 3: ...s provided by Girard Systems communicate by use of RF signals on a frequency of 433 92 MHZ This eliminates the need for wiring and the drilling of holes in the vehicle These components must be electronically matched programmed or paired before use This is usually done at the Girard Systems factory Should the need arise for the user to pair a device with the motor controller they must refer to the ...

Page 4: ... to control a single Awning by means of three push buttons IN STOP and OUT As displayed in the picture below The faceplate can be removed easily by holding the module at the left and right edges firmly in one hand and push the STOP button with two fingers of your other hand The picture below shows how the batteries must be inserted ...

Page 5: ...ns are pressed INSTALLATION The screw holes indicated in the picture above are the only ones to be used when mounting the module Do NOT drill any other holes in this module as this will damage the circuit board and render the module useless Screws are provided with the module for this purpose The 98GC229 has an operating range of 100 but should be mounted with as few obstructions as possible betwe...

Page 6: ...evious one or the module will revert to factory settings It is highly recommended that you read and understand the following sequence before attempting to execute it 1 Ensure that there is power supplied to the Motor controller 2 Using an appropriate tool press the Program button on the Motor controller See Fig 1 The Green LED will start blinking 3 Press the STOP button on the Motor Controller See...

Page 7: ...tings It is highly recommended that you read and understand the following sequence before attempting to execute it 1 Ensure that there is power supplied to the Motor controller 2 Press the Program button on the Motor controller The Green LED will start blinking 3 Press the STOP button on the Motor Controller The Green LED will remain ON 4 Press the IN button on the Wall switch The Green LED will e...

Page 8: ... to execute them 1 Supply power to the motor control module It will beep ONCE 2 Press the P2 button on the wall switch TWICE The motor controller will beep with each press 3 Press the IN button on the wall switch The awning should retract If the awning extends at this point instead of retracting press the STOP button immediately then remove the power supply to the motor controller for at least 10 ...

Page 9: ...ded that you read and understand the following sequence before attempting to execute it 1 Ensure that there is power supplied to the Motor controller 2 Press the Program button on the Motor controller The Red LED will start blinking 3 Press the STOP button on the Motor Controller The Red LED will remain ON 4 Press the IN button on the Wall switch The Red LED will extinguish 5 Press the OUT STOP an...

Page 10: ...t which operates the DC Motor controller for the awning that the wall switch is to operate This is likely to be either a 98GC1063 Single channel or a 98GC1029 Multi channel handset Fully extend the awning to ensure smooth operation and then retract the awning leaving it partially open about 3 feet Locate the P2 Button on the back of the handset P2 Button ...

Page 11: ... the wall switch ONCE The GC1146C will beep again 4 Press the IN button on the wall switch and verify that the awning moves in the desired direction If the awning extends at this point instead of retracting press the STOP button immediately then remove the power supply to the motor controller for at least 10 seconds Next repeat steps 1 2 and 3 above then press the OUT button on the wall switch to ...

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