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3a:  Setting up the Futura Pro Remote: 

 

Will the Futura Pro Remote be used with a Gate Controller Unit (GCU) or a Dual Frequency Gate 
Controller Unit (DFGCU) as the gate activator?  

NOTE:  If activating an Echo remote directly 

to a GCU/DFGCU, there can be NO other Primary Gate Access Unit in the network.  

 

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No:  Go to Step 4. 

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Yes:  

Press the Learn button on the GCU/DFGCU once, until the LED lights up solid, and 

release.   

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Within 5 seconds, on the Futura Pro Remote press the 

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 button, button 

2

 and button 

4

 

at the same time, for 

1 second, 

until the LED lights up,

 

and 

release

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The LED on both units will double blink, 3 times, and the remote will beep, indicating 
success. 

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Proceed to 

Step 3b.

 

 
 

3b:  Setting up the Futura Pro Remote:

 

 

Will you be using more than 1 Futura Pro Remote? 

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No:  Go to Step 3c. 

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Yes:  NOTE: 

Before starting this step, please make sure you disconnect power to the 

GCU/DFGCU.  On the additional Futura Pro Remote, press the 

large

 button, button 

2

 and 

button 

4

 at the same time, for 

1 second, 

until the LED lights up,

 

and 

release

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Within 5 seconds, on the main Futura Pro Remote (the one activated to the 
GCU/DFGCU), press the 

large

 button only, 1 time. 

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The LED on the additional unit will double blink, 3 times, and the LED on the main unit 
will blink twice, indicating success. 

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For any additional remotes please repeat 

Step 3b 

for each unit that will be used.  

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Proceed to 

Step 3c

 
 

3c:  Setting up the Futura Pro Remote:

 

 

Will you be using more than 1 GCU/DFGCU with your Futura Pro Remote(s)? 

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No:  Go to Step 6. 

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Yes:  NOTE: 

This will allow up to (4) gate controllers to be activated independently by 

each of the 4 buttons based on their controller ID# (1-4). 

Setting the Gate Controller ID (1-4)  

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If you are using more then one Gate Controller, the additional units must have their ID set. 
The Gate Controller ID is set by changing dipswitches #1&2 in the Gate Control Unit (see 
picture below) 

 

 

2

 

GCU ID 

SW1 

SW2 

off off 

on off 

off on 

on on 

Example: 

The dipswitches for Gate 

Controller #2 would look like this:

 

 

  

 

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Proceed to 

Step 6

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