SkyLink IQ-1723 Instructions / Assembly
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1. Locate the wall console mounting bracket at least 5 feet above the floor A WARNING Wall Button must be installed within sight of the garage door out of reach of children ata minimum height of 5 feet 1 5 meters and away from all moving parts of door Be sure power is not connected before installing the Wall Button Wall Button should only be activated when door can be seen clearly is properly adjusted and there are no obstructions to door travel Always keep garage door in sight until completely closed Never permit anyone to cross path of closing garage door 3 Route and Secure the wires Wire Holder Route the wire up the wall and across dh the ceiling to the opener with wire holders 5 Apply the Safety Label Permanently mount the user safety instruction label next to WARNING the wall console using staples or tacks 14 Child can be pinned under automatic garage door Death or serious resul Never let child walk or run under moving door Never let child use door opener controls Always ke ing door in sight If person ush control button or use INSTALL THE LIGHT BULB 11 Open the Light Cover Pull tab out to swing open the light cover Note Use only standard tungsten light bulb Dimming feature would only function properly with tungsten bulb not energy saving bulb O install the Bulb2. PROGRAMMING WITH WALL CONSOLE One of the unique features of the IQ series is that you can 4 If you do not want to make changes to the current setting program everything to the garage door opener with the Wall but advance to the next setting press PROG again the Console without a ladder climbing up to the opener programming sequence will advance to the next level without changing the existing setting This applies to all The programming sequence consists of the following 6 steps in the programming sequence For example if you different settings only want to change the clock setting that is the 5 setting in the programming sequence after entering 1 Up Down Travel Limits programming sequence keep pressing PROG until 2 Opening Closing Force you reach the clock programming sequence Then follow 3 Program Remote Controls the procedure in clock programming 4 Erase All Remote Controls 5 Clock Setting Follow the instructions below for each setting 6 Lock Timer Once you have entered the programming sequence the Wall Console will display all these settings in the order shown above You can program all these 6 settings one by one or you can program the ones you need and skip the ones you don t need General Procedure to Begin Programming 1 Press and hold the PROG button for 5 seconds 2 PROG will appear on the display 3 Follow the instructions below for different settings i e Up Do
3. Actual Size AAA MA C2 C3 e INSTALL SAFETY BEAM SENSOR Q Check the Safety Beam Sensor LED Plug in the opener The receiving sensor Indicator LED indicator LED green color should glow steadily if the wiring and alignment are correct The transmitting sensor indicator LED red color will glow steadily regardless of alignment or obstruction Loosen Tighten this Wing Nut to align the sensors Y 8 Align the Safety Beam Sensor If the receiver LED is off dim or flickering while the invisible light beam path is not obstructed alignment is required Receiving Sensor Green LED Transmitting Sensor Green Light Red LED On Beam Aligned No Obstructions Red Light Off Beam Not Aligned Or Obstruction Sensors Need Alignment Dim Flickering S Need Ali t On Power on im Flickering Sensors Need Alignmen Off Power Off If the green LED on the receiving unit is on steadily your Loosen the wing nut on the transmitting sensor with safety sensors are aligned properly If the green LED is RED LED on and adjust the angle so it points toward flashing or off loosen the wing nut on the receiving unit the receiving unit adjust the angle until the green LED is on steadily then tighten the wing nut Testing with Obstruction _ With the sensors
4. Green Ground Connect conduit wiring to opener wiring with wire nuts Not Provided Install the bottom cover and screws A WARN N G Q Identify the Transmitter and the Receiver Be sure power is not connected to the garage door opener while installing the safety beam sensor The safety beam sensor must be installed and aligned properly This safety device must not be disabled The safety infrared sensor must not be installed higher than 6 15cm above the garage floor The unit has red LED is the transmitting sensor The unit has green LED is the receiving sensor Avoid sun light shinning directly into the receiving sensor AA Important Information The safety beam sensor can detect obstacle in the Note Receiving sensor has path of its invisible beam When the beam is obstructed while the door is a label marking Receive closing the door will stop immediately and reverse to the fully open position on the wire and the opener lights will flash It is important to ensure the invisible infrared beam must be unobstructed by any part of the garage door door tracks other hardware or objects near the garage door 2 Mounting the Sensor on the Door Track mA Loosen the wing nut on the mounting bracket Slide the mounting bracket onto the garage door track and tighten the wing nut Ensure the sensor is no higher than 6 15cm above floor Tigh
5. Use maximum 60W standard light bulb Reverse the procedure Cy to close the light cover CONNECT THE OPENER TO POWER 1 Connect AC Power Plug motor unit into grounded outlet If a grounded outlet is not available contact a qualified electrician to install a proper outlet DO NOT ACTIVATE THE OPENER UNTIL INSTRUCTED O Permanent Wiring Remove the Power Cord 44 WARNING Be sure power is not connected to the opener and disconnected power to circuit before removing cover to establish permanent wiring connection Garage door installation and wiring must be in compliance with all local electrical and building codes Never use an extension cord 2 wire adapter or change plug in any way to make it fit out let Be sure the opener is grounded O Permanent Wiring Remove Cover 44 WARNING If permanent wiring is required by your local code have a licensed electrical contractor follow procedure below Disconnect power to the circuit before removing cover Be sure the power cord is unplugged Remove the 4 side screws and the bottom cover of the opener O Permanent Wiring Remove the Bushing Be sure the power cord is unplugged Cut the cord about 2 above the bushing Remove the bushing with pliers 15 CONNECT THE OPENER TO POWER 5 Permanent Wiring Hardwire the Opener Connect the conduit to the opener with the proper termination
6. Door Arm connects Directly to Vertical Reinforcement ER Metal doors mu B3x2 Align the door bracket on the centerline 2 to 4 below the top edge of the door or directly below any door structural support not provided Drill two 3 16 pilot holes use 2 self threading screws to secure the door bracket One Piece Door Wood doors Metal doors Center the door bracket on the top of the door Bolt 5 16 x2 not provided For wood doors drill 5 16 holes through the door and secure bracket with 5 16 X 2 carriage Actual Size Drill two 3 16 pilot holes use 2 self threading screws to secure the door bracket bolts lock washers and nuts not provided 11 INSTALL THE DOOR ARMS 11 Attach Emergency Release Rope Thread the red rope through the hole in the trolley release handle and tie an over hand knot Leave the trolley release lever in the released position until further testing is completed 44 WARNING o o Use extreme care when pulling release handle DO NOT use Engaged handle to pull door open or closed Released Never use emergency release handle unless garage doorway is clear of persons and obstructions 2 Connect the Door Arm to Door Bracket B4x1 Sectional Door J
7. Door Header Close the door from inside the garage and mark the vertical centerline of the door on the wall and the top door panel A WARNING Header Bracket must be secured to structural supports If appropriate support does not exist install a new support using 2X4 board on drywall or between 2 studs with lag screws not provided DO NOT install header bracket over drywall Concrete anchors must be used if mounting header bracket or 2X4 into masonry Always call a trained door systems technician if garage door binds sticks or is out of balance An unbalanced garage door might not reverse when required 1 1 4 above Highest e point of travel Highest point of travel Mark a spot on the centerline of the garage door 1 1 4 above the highest point of travel of the garage door Sectional Door Use Lag Screws Not Provided to attach the 2X4 2X4 INSTALL THE HEADER BRACKET O Attach the Header Bracket Place the bottom edge of the bracket on the line marked above the highest point of travel Mark the 2 holes Drill Two 3 16 with a pencil Pilot Hole 1 1 4 Above Sectional Door 7 Above Jamb Door Attach the header bracket with 2 lag screws provided B1x2 Highest Point of Travel Note the orientation of the header bracket do not mount it upside down Ceiling Installation The header bracket m
8. Timer 3 After setting the start timer you are now ready to set the time when you want to terminate the lock feature This is represented by a lock icon with a cross This is the time when remote controls can begin operation again Select the desired time with the up down arrow then press SET n mm mn ros U LL LO Stop Lock Timer 4 You have now finished the programming sequence The Wall Console will return to standby mode displaying the current time OPERATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of severe injury or death READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS 7 lf possible use the red emergency release only CAREFULLY when the door is closed Use caution when NEVER let children to operate or play with any using this release with the door open Weak or garage door controls or remote controls Always broken springs may allow the door to fall rapidly keep these controls away from children causing severe injury or death Always keep moving door in sight and away Never use handle to pull garage door open or from people and objects until it is completely closed If rope knot becomes untied you could closed NO ONE SHOULD CROSS THE PATH fall OF THE MOVING DOOR KEEP GARAGE DOORS PROPERLY Only activate garage door when it can be seen BALANCED See Garage Door Opener Clearly it is properly adjusted and there are no Maintenance An improperly balanced door obstructions to door travel could ca
9. Travel Limit 5 You have now finished setting the Up and Down Limits the Wall Console will begin another programming sequence Force Adjustment 44 WARNING Without a properly installed safety reversal system persons particularly small children could be seriously injured or killed by a closing garage door Incorrect adjustment of garage door travel limits will interfere with proper operation of safety reversal system The door will move during the travel limits adjustment stay clear of the opener s chain door and all other moving parts Safety reversal system must be tested every month After adjusting the travel limits user must allow the door to operate one complete cycle in order to allow the opener to re adjust the opening and closing force After any adjustments are made the safety reversal system must be tested Door must reverse on contact with one inch high object or 2 X 4 laid flat on the floor After adjusting the travel limit either the up or down or both directions the opener will readjust the operating force and would require you to open and close the garage door in a complete cycle When the Wall Console returns to standby condition after finishing all programming the Wall Console display will show an up flashing arrow which indicates you need to open the door once so it will readjust the opening force When the down flashing arrow appears this indicates you need to
10. bolt to the Stop Bolt Hole and secure it with nut CAUTION Use only the specified bolts to attach the T rail to the opener Any other bolts will cause serious damage to the opener O Prepare the Chain Lay down the chain on the floor as shown Do not twist the chain or cable Chain Traveler A gt To Motor Unit Turnbuckle Cable To Door QO Align the Chain on the Sprocket Q Place the Cable on the Pulley Place the cable around the pulley at the end of the rail Start aligning the chain by placing the turnbuckle 10 from the sprocket Wrap the chain around the sprocket The sprocket teeth must engage the chain as shown 10 Start from Here Wrap around the Sprocket Ensure chain cable passes thru the trolley guides Insert the trolley guides into the chain traveler until you hear a click where the chain traveler is completely seated into the trolley Insert trolley into chain traveler Actual Size ASSEMBLE THE T RAIL O Tighten the Chain and Cable To avoid twisting the cable use pliers to hold the threaded shaft while tightening Connect the 2 ends of the chain assembly together at the turnbuckle the turnbuckle with a flat screwdriver Rotate we Do not turnbuckle only rotate while tightening To connect the turnbuckle and threaded shaft hand tighten the turnbuckle by
11. properly aligned place an obstacle in the path of the beam The transmitting sensor red LED should be on the receiving sensor green LED should be off Remove the obstacle both LEDs should be on steadily Note If the transmitting sensor LED does not glow steadily check the following I Power to the Opener is connected Il A short in the white or white red wires from wire holders or at the openers terminals Ill Incorrect wiring between sensors and opener IV A broken wire Note Be sure to stay out of the beam s path while aligning If the transmitting sensor LED glows steadily but the receiving sensor LED doesn t glow I Check alignment II Check for an open wire to the receiving sensor III Check for dirt on lens or sun shinning into lens 18 LCD WALL CONSOLE The LCD Wall Console allows you to perform all the programming display necessary information of your opener and provides unique features Below are the icons may appear on the LCD Wall Console Introduction of Wall Console Programming Display Enable Disable Lock Timer Manually Lock Light On Off Open Close Door Push button 1 Learn or Erase Remote Controls 2 Light bulb is turned on Manually 3 Door Open 4 Door Close 5 Lock Enabled Manually or Lock Timer 6 Terminate Lock Timer 7 Clock or Time Setting 8 Safety Beam Sensors Activated 9 Operation Failure 10 Programming Mode
12. rotating the turnbuckle only Tighten Do not rotate the threaded shaft to avoid twisting the cable 11 3 x Base of Rail Locknuts Tighten Twist the turnbuckle to tighten the chain tension until the chain is 1 3 above the base of the T rail Note After completing the installation you may notice Tighten the locknuts some chain drop with the door fully closed The chain once the desired Should return to the position as shown when the door tension is achieved is open pdas Note Too much or too little tension will cause excessive noise O Attaching the Sprocket Cover E gt Squeeze the cover slightly and insert the 2 tabs on the cover in the slots on the motor unit A WARNING operating Always keep hand clear of sprocket and chain while operating opener Securely attach sprocket cover before INSTALL THE HEADER BRACKET Q Mark the Door Centerline If jo Sectional Door Jamb Door O Mark Above the Highest Point of Travel A Seaeweee p7 Mark a spot on the 2 centerline of the garage door 7 above the highest point of travel of the garage door One Piece Jamb Door O Attach a 2X4 if necessary If the calculated header bracket is above the door header attach a 2X4 between two studs to install the header bracket
13. warrants to the original purchaser that products delivered hereunder will be free of defects in material and workmanship for the period listed below from the date of purchase Electronics amp Mechanical 1 Year Motor 6 Years The Company within said period shall at its option either repair or replace free of charge any product or part thereof found upon the Company s inspection to be so defective and will return the repaired or replaced product to the purchaser at Company s expense For warranty service and shipping instructions contact 1 800 304 1187 Devices must be sent to the Company at owner s expense and be accompanied with statement of defect and proof of purchase This warranty is conditioned on the following 1 The Company must be notified within the period of the warranty from the date of purchase and have been given the opportunity of inspection by return of any alleged defective product free and clear of all liens and encumbrances to the Company or its distributor and 2 The product must not have been abused misused or improperly maintained and or repaired during such period and 3 Such defect has not been caused by corrosion or exposure to other than ordinary wear and tear THE COMPANY MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED The Company s maxi
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15. CoN SKY O www skylinkhome com SAM Garage Door Opener IQ SERIES a KIO 1 DC Motor Chain Drive Owner s Manual Please read this manual and enclosed safety materials carefully e Safety Infrared Sensor MUST BE INSTALLED and aligned properly Periodic checks of the opener are required to ensure safe operation This Equipment meets or exceeds all Federal State and UL325 Safety Requirements Need Help Please Call 1 800 304 1187 FAQ www skylinkhome com Email support skylinkhome com INTRODUCTION ui e 1 PARTS IDENTIFICATION ari ao 2 3 IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ooooinonccccnonicoonnccononncnnnnnnrnonnnn inkuin ttu rr rre rr 4 ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLE THE TRA a e ote AR 5 Connect the T Rall Sections ii leales ado e be lead O 5 Attach the Pulley Bracketa iaa nied e aaa AA ASADO DEA 5 Installthe Trolley sc isan Witte aera iia 5 Attach the T Rail to the Openeieviecnscc cick beste cies aeei ene e E aE iia 6 Prepare the Chain Merdacai a a a Ea E aa AEE a Ea ties 6 Align the Chain on the Sprocket ici iaa a e ea EAEE EEO CAE nde 6 Place the Cable onthe Pull loci 6 Tighten the Chainand Cable iii iia 7 Attaching the Sprocket o edi 7 INSTALLATION INSTALL THE HEADER BRACKETeocooccoccnnocinnncconnononnnnnccnnnnnn cnn rra 8 Mark the Door Centerline 00 8 Mark Above the Highest Point Of Travel c ccccccccecsscescecsesseesesecesseseeeececseaeeeeeeseeseeesescnasaeseseseaaseeseseceeaeeeeesseeeaees 8 Atta
16. Setting You have now erased all the remote controls Reprogram each remote you wish to use Clock Setting The clock is displayed in 24 hour format The clock can be used in different ways Show the current time on the display Set the time to activate and deactivate the lock feature disable all remote controls operation Display the time for up to the 9 previous door opening closing events To set the clock 1 In the clock setting mode icon will be shown and the default time is 00 00 or it will show the current time on the Wall Console 2 Press the 4 Y buttons to set the clock to the current time then press SET 3 The clock is now set The next programming sequence is to program the time for the lock timer Lock Timer Lock timer allows you to disable all remote controls from operating the garage door opener within a specific period of time such as from 12 00 midnight to 6 00 in the morning as you don t expect any remote activation during this period of time Once the lock timer is set and enabled it will be activated everyday during the preset time interval To program the lock timer follow the procedures below 1 During the lock timer programming time will be shown as well as the clock icon and lock icon 2 The lock icon means this is the time you would like to start the lock timer Select the desired time with the up down arrow then press SET Start Lock
17. TIONS To reduce the risk of severe injury or death READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Check with the door manufacturer to determine if additional reinforcement is required to support the door prior to installation of the garage door opener Install garage door opener only on a properly balanced garage door An improperly balanced door could cause serious injury Have a qualified service person make repairs to garage door cables spring assemblies and other hardware before installing the opener Remove all ropes and disable all locks connected to the garage door before installing opener If possible install the door opener 7 feet or more above the floor Mount the emergency release handle 6 feet above floor Shown on the right is an overall view of a completed garage door opener system installed on a sectional door The arrangement is similar for 6 7 8 9 Do not connect the opener to source of power until this manual instructs you to do so Locate the wall console or wall button Within sight of the garage door II Out of reach of children at minimum height of 5 feet Ill Away from all moving parts of the door Place Entrapment Warning Label on wall next to garage door wall control Place manual release safety reverse test label in plain view on inside of garage door 10 Upon completion of the installation the door must reverse when it comes in contact with a 1 1 2
18. amb Door Connect the curved door arm to the door Connect the straight door arm to the door bracket with clevis pin and hitch pin bracket with clevis pin and hitch pin O Connect the Door Arm to the Trolley Gres y Connect the straight door arm to the trolley with clevis pin and hitch pin Connect the curved door arm to the trolley with clevis pin and hitch pin Jamb Door Sectional Door Note Emergency Release Handle should hang 6 feet 1 83m above floor Adjust rope length if it is necessary Actual Size INSTALL THE DOOR ARMS O Connect the Door Arms together SSS Bring two arms together Find two pairs of holes that line up and join 2 arms with bolts and nuts Select holes as far apart B8x2 CA as possible to increase AS door arm rigidity A EN Af Jamb Door y B2x2 Sectional Door Actual Size 13 INSTALL THE WALL CONSOLE 1 Install the Wall Console Secure the mounting bracket with two screws C4x2 Slide the wall console onto the mounting bracket until you hear a click O Connect the Wires to the Opener Connect the wires to the Wall Button terminals Wires are not polarity sensitivity either wire to either terminals Actual Size ANA 5 ft
19. anced door could result in an open door falling rapidly and or unexpectedly Never use emergency release handle unless garage doorway is clear of persons and obstructions Never use handle to pull door open or closed If rope knot becomes untie you could fall MAINTENANCE Once a Month Test the door balance Manually operate door If it is unbalanced or binding call a trained door systems technician Check to be sure door opens and closes fully Adjust limits and or force if necessary Test the Safety Beam Sensor System and Safety Reversal Test Once Every Six Months Check the Chain Tension Turnbuckle should be slightly above the rail Refers to page 7 to adjust the chain tension Once a Year 25 Oil the door rollers bearings and hinges TROUBLE SHOOTING Opener does not operate from either wall button or remote Check the opener s AC outlet has power Plug a lamp into the outlet to check If it does not turn on check fuse box or circuit breaker Check the wall button wiring at the wall button s and opener s terminals and be sure the remote is programmed into the opener Opener tries to operate but the door does not move A door spring may have been broken Visually inspect the door hardware for any broken springs Have a qualified garage door service professional repair the door if any door hardware is broken In cold weather climates check that the door is not frozen to th
20. arage door manufacturer or a qualified garage door service professional for a door reinforcement kit e If you do not have an access door in addition to the garage door you should install an emergency key release kit e f your door is more than 7 feet high you will need a rail extension kit purchased separately e With the garage door closed check alignment of door and garage floor The gap if any should be no more than If the gap is larger than this repair floor or door before installing opener 1 PARTS IDENTIFICATION The garage door opener and all accessories are packaged in one carton illustrated below Note that accessories will depend on the model your purchased If anything is missing carefully check the packing material Visor Remote 2 Button 4 Button Keychain Remote Keychain Remote Multi Functional Wall Console ES Bell Wire Sprocket Cover Chain and Cable Assembly Trolley Safety Beam Unit Door Bracket NOTICE IF Peek BECOMES OBSTRUCTED ULL DOWN ON HANDLE Safety Labels and Literature Rail Sections Handle A A1x 12 A2x 12 A3x2 A4x3 A5x3 Carriage Bolt Locknut Bolt Locknut Flange Bolt EIN gt pn n B1x4 B2x4 B3x2 Lag Screw Bolt Self Tapping Screw ol Eoo o B4 x 1 B5 x 1 Clevis Pin Clevis Pin B9 x1 B6 x3 B8 x 4 Clevis Pin Hitch Pin Locknut C2x4 C3 x 20 C5x4 Wire Clip Wire Holder Wood Screw IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUC
21. ay be mounted to the ceiling if there is minimal clearance above the door If so extend the centerline to the ceiling The back edge of the bracket must not be further than 5 from the header wall 5 Position the opener QO Connect the T Rail to the Header Bracket Position the pulley bracket against the header bracket B5x1 Align the bracket holes and join with a clevis pin and hitch pin as shown Position the opener on the floor with packaging material as protective base Actual Size HANG THE OPENER 1 Raise the Opener Raise the opener onto a stepladder Use extra spacers on top of Carefully open the door to the full up position that it the ladder if the ladder is not tall enough is parallel to the floor Carefully open the door to the full up position Be sure the door is Position the opener so that top of the opener head clear from the rail or any other part of the opener is level with top of the opened door Place a 2X4 laid flat on the top section beneath the T rail 2X4 laid flat Sectional Door Jamb Door 2 Attach the Hanging Brackets Hanging brackets should be angled to provide rigid support Measure the distance from the motor unit to the structural support Cut and bend the hanging bracket
22. c force adjustment is set properly Ensure the safety beam sensor is securely fastened and no sun light is shinning directly onto the receiving sensor Opener is noisy Adjust the chain tension Refer to page 7 Lubricate the door hardware as recommended by the garage door manufacturer Opener won t work due to Use the emergency release handle to disconnect the opener from the power failure door The door can be opened or closed manually until power is restored 27 ACCESSORIES Model G6V Model G6T2 Model G6T4 Visor Remote 2 Button Keychain Remote 4 Button Keychain Remote Model G6K Keyless Entry Remote Model WB 500 Multi Functional Wall Console Model EK 008 8 Foot High Door Extension Kit Model EK 010 10 Foot High Door Extension Kit 28 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation WARNING Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
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24. close the door once so it will readjust the closing force Note During the force adjustment do not obstruct the door s travel or the safety beam sensor Note Ensure the trolley is in the engaged position with the chain traveler while adjusting the travel limits Opening Closing Force Adjustment The opener will adjust the opening and closing force auto matically so it operates at the most efficient setting or you can adjust this force manually Following the instructions below for opening closing force adjustment 1 The PROG are on and a letter A with an arrow pointing to Force You are now ready to set the Up Force Force Setting ADJUSTMENTS 2 The flashing letter A indicates the force setting is set to Auto adjustment that means the opening force will be adjusted automatically so it operates at the most efficient setting This is also the recommended setting To select A press SET button when letter A is shown 3 To change the force setting press up down buttons so A will change to 1 2 3 and 4 1 is the lowest force setting and 4 is the highest force setting After selecting the desired setting press the SET button 4 After setting the Up Force Setting you are ready to program the Down Force Setting The down arrow will appear on the display Follow the same procedure to sele
25. ct the down force adjustment from 1 to 4 and A again A is the recommended setting Down Arrow Force Setting 5 You have now finished setting the Up and Down Force Setting the Wall Console will begin another programming sequence Program Remote Controls Test Safety Reversal System With the door fully open place a 1 1 2 3 8cm board or a 2X4 laid flat on the floor centered under the garage door Close the door by pressing the push button SET button After making contact with the board door must stop on striking the obstruction then reverse to the fully open position On the Wall Console you should see A icon on the display indicating there is a failure during operation and the opener light will flash caused by the safety reversal system If the door fails to reverse If the door stops on the obstruction re adjust the down travel limit as it is not traveling far enough in the down direction Repeat the test until the door reverses on striking the obstruction fi 2X4 21 Test Safety Beam Sensor System To test the safety beam sensor system open the door to the fully open position 1 Place an obstacle such as the opener carton to break the safety infrared beam 2 Press the push button to close the door 3 The following will happen The door should not move more than an inch The opener light will flash The Wall Console will also displa
26. e ground or that snow buildup is not blocking the door Opener operates from remote but not from wall button Ensure the wiring connections are correct Is the wall button lit If not disconnect low voltage wires to wall button and momentarily touch them together If opener runs replace wall button If not check wiring connections at opener and check wire for shorts or breaks under wire holder Opener operates from wall button but not remote Is the wall console in lock mode Does remote indicator light glow when remote button is pressed If not replace the battery Has the opener learned the code of the remote Repeat remote programming steps on page 22 Door does not open completely Door does not close completely Is something obstructing the door Remove obstructions only after ensuring door area is free of persons and any other objects If door has been working properly but now doesn t open all the way reset the travel limit adjustment Ensure to run a complete opening and closing cycles to reset the force adjustment as well Follow instructions on page 20 Is something obstructing the safety beam sensor Ensure the receiving beam sensor s LED is on Is something obstructing the door Remove obstructions only after ensuring door area is free of persons and any other objects If door has been working properly but now doesn t open all the way reset the travel limit adjustment Ensure to
27. e completely off at 3 minutes The dimming feature gives you If the door is closed activating it will open the door indication that the light will be off soon You can manually If the door is open activating it will close the door turn on the light with the Wall Console by pressing the light If the door is closing activating it will stop the door button If the door is opening activating it will stop the door Note Use only standard tungsten light bulb Dimming feature would only function properly with tungsten bulb not energy saving bulb 23 OPERATION Remote Control To activate the opener with remote control hold down the button until the door starts to move When the button is press the light indicator on the remote will flash For remote with multiple buttons ensure to press the button that is programmed to the desired opener Battery Replacement All remotes come with battery installed To replace the battery follow the instructions below 12 volt alkaline battery size 23A included Wall Button Press the push button on the wall console to activate the garage door opener On the Wall Console there are additional features Event log The log will show you the time for the last 9 opener s operation To check the log Press the Display button on the Wall Console the display will show 1 Time of opener s activation 2 Door Open or Door Close 3 Number of days ago when th
28. ety reversal systems that protect your family and property near the door IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION This documentation provided with your opener has been carefully designed and organized to make the assembly operation and continued maintenance of your product as easy and safe as possible provided it is installed operated maintained and tested in strict accordance with the instructions and warnings contained in this manual Read and follow all guidelines and operating instructions before the first use of this product Store the manual in a safe easily accessible location PRE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Check the following items before assembling the opener Identify the door type 1 Sectional Door or 2 One piece Door Ensure your garage door is balanced and is not sticking or binding Here is how to check the door balance e From outside the garage slowly open the door all the way and close it all the way DOOR SHOULD NOT BIND OR RUB e Raise the door halfway up DOOR SHOULD STAY IN PLACE SUPPORTED ENTIRELY BY ITS SPRING oe Sectional Door One Piece Door e IMPORTANT IF THE GARAGE DOOR FAILS EITHER OF THESE TESTS HAVE A QUALIFIED GARAGE DOOR PROFESSIONAL ADJUST OR REPAIR THE DOOR e f door is lightweight made with frame and skin not solid door including door frame must be braced or reinforced before installing the opener Check with the g
29. high object or a 2 X 4 laid flat at the center of the door on the floor and when the infrared safety beam is blocked a one piece door except for differences described later in this manual ASSEMBLE THE T RAIL 0 Connect the T Rail Sections Align the 4 T Rail sections on the floor Connect these rails together with the rail couplers as shown All rail pieces must be aligned properly Please note the arrow 8 D marking indicates this side to the door Please note the arrow 8 M marking indicates this side to the motor o Me gt J unit 2 T rail ey To back Motor Unit Rail Coupler Front To Door 2 Attach the Pulley Bracket F a3x2 Attach the Pulley l Bracket Assembly to the end of the front rail with 2 nuts and bolts Align the Pulley Bracket amp Rail Actual Size Ensure the square bolt necks are seated into the square holes 3 Install the Trolley To Motor Unit Back Ensure this side of the trolley is on the stop bolt Slide the trolley ASS Se of the from the back jail of the T rail assembly Stop Bolt Hole DS s ES O Attach the T Rail to the Opener Raise the pulley end of the rail so the rail can sit on the motor unit properly Attach the rail to the motor unit by tightening 2 screws Insert a
30. interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help C Tested To Comply With FCC Standards If you would like to order Skylink s products or have difficulty getting them to work or download latest information and user manual please 1 visit our FAQ section at www skylinkhome com or 2 email us at support skylinkhome com or 3 call our toll free at 1 800 304 1187 from Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm EST CUSTOMER SERVICE 17 Sheard Avenue Brampton Ontario Canada L6Y 1J3Tel 905 456 8883 Fax 905 456 7819 Email support skylinkhome com 2008 SKYLINK GROUP 29 Limited Warranty Skylink Group the Company
31. is happened up to 9 days operations more than 9 days ago will not be stored Door Open Door Close Press the display again will show another event The Wall Console can store up to 10 events Visor Clip Install the visor clip to the remote as shown 12 volt alkaline battery size 23A included It is time to change the battery when the red LED on the transmitter does not turn on when either button is pressed 44 WARNING To prevent possible serious injury or death Never allow small children near batteries If battery is swallowed immediately notify doctor Lock Button The Lock Feature can be used to disable all remote controls from operating the garage door opener There are 2 types of lock 1 Manual Lock Manually enabling this lock will disable all remote controls from operating the garage door opener You must unlock it manually if you wish to allow operation of the remote controls again nn Lk oy Programming Display Open Close Enable Disable Door Lock Timer Push button Manually Lock Light On Off 24 OPERATION 2 Lock Timer You can program a specific time interval when you want to disable the remote controls from operating the garage door opener Once the enable disable timers are set the Wall Console will auto matically lock and unlock itself Refer to Programming Sequences Lock Timer for further information Whe
32. mum liability hereunder is limited to the purchased price of the product In no event shall the Company be liable for any consequential indirect incidental or special damages of any nature arising from the sale or use of the product whether based in contract tort strict liability or otherwise Note Some states do not allow limitations on incidental or consequential damages or how long an implied warranty lasts so that the above limitations may not fully apply This warranty gives specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state MAY 2011 101Z506 003
33. n the Wall Console is in standby mode Pressing the lock button once will enable the lock timer Lock and Clock icons will flash if the current time is not within the lock timer interval Lock and Clock icons will be on steadily if the current time is within the lock timer interval Pressing the lock button again will enable the manual lock lock icon becomes steadily on To manually unlock or disable the lock timer press the lock button again until the lock icon disappears from the display on the Wall Console To Open the Door Manually In case of a power failure or if the door becomes obstructed pull the red trolley release handle to disengage the opener from the door Flip the trolley release level up and raise or lower the door to re engage the opener Use caution if the door is open while disengaging the door may drop Light Button Pressing the Light button allows you to turn on the light on the opener manually The display should show Y If the light is turned on manually it will stay on unless 1 the light is turned off manually 2 the garage door opener is activated light will be off automatically after 3 minutes 44 WARNING To prevent possible serious injury or death from a falling garage door If possible use emergency release handle to disengage trolley only when garage door is closed Weak or broken springs or unbal
34. run a complete opening and closing cycles to reset the force adjustment as well Follow instructions on page 20 Opener light stays on It is normal for the opener s light to stay on for about 3 minutes after each activation If the opener s light was turned on by the light button on the Wall Console it will stay on until the light button is pressed again to turn the light off Opener activates by itself Check all remotes programmed into the opener Check for items pressing on any remote s button If a remote has been stolen erase the opener s memory Refer to page 22 to prevent the lost remote from activating the opener Re program the remaining remotes into the opener Refer to page 22 Check the wiring between the wall button and the opener Look for any wire holder that have cut into the wire s insulation or wire that has been pinched by another object Replace any bad wiring Examine the wiring at the opener s terminals and at the wall button s terminals Look for any wire strands that are close to or touching adjacent terminals 26 TROUBLE SHOOTING Door reverses for no The door hardware may be binding causing the close door force apparent reason setting to be exceeded Disengage the trolley and manually check the door movement and balance Lubricate the door hardware as recommended by the garage door manufacturer Re adjust the travel limits and force adjustments to ensure the automati
35. s as required To avoid possible serious injury from a falling garage door opener fasten it securely to structural supports of the garage Concrete anchors must be used if installing any brackets into masonry Lag Screws 77B1x2 Bracket not provided Bolts and Nuts not provided For Open Seam garage attach the hanging On finished ceiling attach a sturdy metal bracket not provided to brackets directly to joists with two lag screws structural supports before installing the opener O Attach the Opener to the Hanging Brackets Attach the opener to the hanging brackets with two bolts and nuts Ensure the T rail is centered over the door Remove the 2X4 Actual Size INSTALL THE DOOR BRACKET CAUTION Lightweight garage doors are not designed for use with garage door opener must be equipped with a door reinforcement kit Check with the garage door manufacturer for more information Many door reinforcement kits provide for direct attachment of the clevis pin and door arm In this case you will not need the door bracket proceed to Install the Door Arms section Sectional Door Bolt 5 16 x2 not provided Wood doors For wood doors drill 5 16 holes through the door and secure bracket with 5 16 X 2 carriage bolts lock washers and nuts Top of Door a Z C eS N gra Door y Bracket Location Hardware not provided
36. ten the E Wing Nut wing nut so the safety beam sensor is secure on Follow the same procedure to install the sensor on the other track Ensure they are on the same level facing each other 6 max above floor the door track 16 INSTALL SAFETY BEAM SENSOR Mounting the Sensor on the Wall O Mounting the Sensor on the Floor Optional Optional For floor mounting use wood block to elevate the sensor brackets if necessary Ensure the sensor is no higher than 6 15cm above floor Fasten the screws to the floor with concrete anchors Not Provided For wall mounting use wood block to increase the depth and have enough clearance for the sensor beam to be unobstructed Attach with concrete anchors Wood Block Not provided Lag screws N w Meee N Lag screws wN C5x2 ee O Route 8 Secure the Sensor Wires BT Wire Clip C2 Run the wires up the wall then over to the center of the door Secure the wires to the wall with wire holders Run the wires along the top of the T rail and secure them with 4 wire clips provided Wire Holder Y C3x1 O Connect the Wires to the Opener Twist like colored wires together Connect the wires to the Safety Sensor terminals Wires are not polarity sensitivity either wire to either terminals ala le Bia Wall Button Safety Beam scalp Bat Red White
37. use severe injury or death Have a No one should go under a stopped partially qualified service person make repairs open door to cables spring assembly and other hardware Test the door opener monthly The garage door 10 Disconnect the electrical power to the garage MUST reverse on contact with a 1 1 2 high door opener before making any repairs or object 2x4 laid flat on the floor Retest the door removing the housing cover opener after adjusting the travel limits Failure to 11 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Adjust the opener properly may cause severe injury or death Operating the Door Activate your opener with any of the following If the door is obstructed during operation the garage door opener will Press the push button on the Wall Console Press the assigned button on the Remote Control If obstructed while opening the door will stop If obstructed while closing the door will reverse The opener light will flash if the opener is obstructed during operation Opener Light The opener light will turn on When the opener is plugged in light will be off auto matically after 3 minutes When the opener is activated light will be off automatically after 3 minutes Depends on the status of the garage door opener and the The light button is pressed on the wall console position of the garage door the garage door opener behaves differently Light will start to dim down slowly after 2 1 2 minutes and r
38. wn Travel Limits Adjustment Opening Closing Force 19 ADJUSTMENTS Adjust the Up and Down Limits Travel Limits Travel Limits regulate how much the door travels i e the fully open position and the fully closed position When the door reaches either one of these preset positions the door will stop Since most doors require a different travel limit setting you must set the travel limits in order for the opener to work properly 1 Press and hold the PROG button for 5 seconds to enter programming mode 2 The PROG icon is on The 4 and gy icons are flashing simultaneously You are ready to set the traveling limit It is recommended to set the Up Limit first Program Icon Travel TU rara Tm PROG ui Travel Limits Up Arrow Down Arrow 3 Pressing the button will cause the door to open Pressing the Y button will cause the door to close Adjust the door s position by pressing the buttons until the door reaches the desired fully open position then press SET button to confirm the Up Travel Limit The and Y icons will stay on when pressed the SET button 4 After setting the Up Travel Limit you are ready to program the Down Travel Limit The and Y icons will still on Use the 4 buttons to adjust the door s position until the door reaches the desired fully closed position then press SET button to confirm the Down
39. y gt 4 which indicates the Safety Beam Sensor is activated Ifthese do not happen Ensure the safety beam sensors are aligned properly Refer to Install Safety Beam Sensor System Ensure the obstacle is breaking the beam by checking the receiving sensor green LED is off If everything fails call for a trained door systems Technician 19 JLo 44 WARNING Without a properly installed safety reversing sensor persons particularly small children could be seriously injured or killed by a closing garage door PROGRAMMING Program Remote Controls 1 During the Remote Programming Sequence icon will flash indicating you can program a remote control by activating it If a remote is programmed the X icon will stay on Remote Icon 2 If additional remote needs to be programmed press the up button the Q icon will flash again you may program additional remotes Erase All Remote Controls To erase any unwanted remote control first erase all remotes 1 To erase remote controls begin with Remote Programming Sequence i e Q icon flashing on the display 2 To erase all remote controls press and hold the Y button for 5 seconds Letter E will appear on the display You have now successfully erased all the remotes Letter E 3 Press SET button to proceed to the next programming mode Clock
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