GUARDIAN DCRX01-CC Garage Door Opener User Manual L5112 T GU 615 150710

GUARDIAN SHANGHAI CORP. Garage Door Opener L5112 T GU 615 150710

Users Manual

Owner’s Manual●Please read and understand this manual and safety instructions carefully before installation.●The Opener WILL NOT CLOSE until the Photo Eye Safety System is properly installed and aligned.●REGULARLY CHECK and TEST the Opener according to the safety label to ENSURE SAFE OPERATION.●Retain this manual for future reference.Serial # __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Date Installed __ __ /__ __ /__ __ __ __ GDO Manual Revised: 03-17 GDOMU12A-4WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury to persons - Use this operator only with Residential Sectional Garage doors. Located on the bar code label on top of your opener.The illustrations used in this instruction manual may differ from the actual product you have purchased.
2 Beeps from built-in buzzer of the opener DO NOT connect power Please connect power Introduction Symbols and Icons 2 Inventory 3 Preparation / Door Balance Test 5 Tools Required 5 Assembly Assembling T-Rail 6 Tension the Belt 7 Installation Mounting Header Bracket 8 Attaching Rail to Header Bracket and Mounting Door Bracket 9 Mounting Opener to Ceiling 10 Attaching Door Arms 11 Installing Light and Emergency Release Handle 12 Wiring Wiring Instructions 13 Connecting Photo Eye Safety System 14 Connecting Door Control Console 15 Connecting Power 16 Adjustment Aligning the Photo Eye Safety System 16 Travel Limit Adjustment—I. UP Limit 17 Travel Limit Adjustment—II. DOWN Limit 18 Auto Force Adjustment 19 Final Adjustment and Testing 20 Operation Programming Remote Controls *(OPTIONAL) 21 Operating the Opener 22-23 Maintenance 24 Troubleshooting 24 Repair Parts and Service Installation and Accessory Parts 25 Opener Assembly parts 26 Warranty 27 Symbols and Icons ! WARNING READ WARNINGS CAREFULLY to prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH caused by electrocution or mechanical hazard. Installation hardware shown in actual size Table of Contents * Optional Accessories
3 Door BracketInventory Photo Eye Safety SystemLiterature + Safety Labels Door ArmsHeader BracketClevis Pin Long x1Hitch Pin — Locking Clevis Pins x1Emergency Release Handle + RopeOpener Unit + Lamp Dome( Light bulbs are not included)x 2Hitch Pin — Locking Clevis Pinsx 2Lag Screw 5/16” x 1 5/8” — Door Bracket / Mounting OpenerBolt 5/16” -18 x 1” 5/16” Flange Nutx 6 x 6x 4x 2Clevis Pin — Door arms 5/16” x 1” INSTALLATION HARDWARE, LOCATED IN HARDWARE BAG (SHOWN IN ACTUAL SIZE 1:1)Lag Screw 5/16” x 2 1/2” — Header Bracket / Mounting Openerx 2x 4Emergency Release Handle + RopeFlange Nut 1/4” -20 Lag Screw 1/4” x 1” — Door Bracketx 2Lag Screw 1/4” x 1” — Photo Eye SystemHexagonal Screw #10 - 24 x 1/2”Spring Washer #10Washer #10x 1 x 1x 1x 1— Door arms / Mounting Opener T-rail Assembly 5/16” x 2-1/4”Remote Control Drywall Anchorx 2x 2Screw #6 x 1” 1-FDCCDoor Control 3-FDCCPush Button Door Control included in some models
4 IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING — To reduce the risk of severe injury or death: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.2. Install only on a properly balanced garage door. An improperly balanced door has the potential to inflict severe inju-ry. Have a qualified service person make repairs to cables, spring assemblies, and other hardware before installingthe opener.3. Remove all ropes and remove or make inoperative all locks connected to the garage door before installing opener.4. Where possible, install the door opener 7 feet or more above the floor. For products having an emergency release,mount the emergency release within reach, but at least 6 feet above the floor and avoiding contact with vehicles toavoid accidental release.5. Do not connect the opener to source of power until instructed to do so.6. Locate the control button: (a) within sight of door, (b) at a minimum height of 5 feet so small children are not able toreach it, and (c) away from all moving parts of the door.7. Install the Entrapment Warning Label next to the wall-mount control button in a prominent location. In case the ad-hesive does not adhere on the surface, the label should be attached to the surface by mechanical means.8. After installing the opener, the door must reverse when it contacts a 1-1/2-inch high object (or a 2 by 4 board laidflat) on the floor.IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING — To reduce the risk of severe injury or death: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS.2. Never let children operate or play with door controls. Keep the remote control away from children.3. Always keep the moving door in sight and away from people and objects until it is completely closed. NO ONESHOULD CROSS THE PATH OF THE MOVING DOOR.4. NEVER GO UNDER A STOPPED, PARTIALLY OPEN DOOR.5. Test door opener monthly. The garage door MUST reverse on contact with a 1-1/2-inch high object (or a 2 by 4board laid flat) on the floor. After adjusting either the force or the limit of travel, retest the door opener. Failure toadjust the opener properly increases the risk of severe injury or death.6. Use the emergency release only when the door is closed. Use caution when using this release with the door open.Weak or broken springs are capable of increasing the rate of door closure and increasing the risk of severe injury ordeath.7. KEEP GARAGE DOORS PROPERLY BALANCED. See owner’s manual. An improperly balanced door increasesthe risk of severe injury or death. Have a qualified service person make repairs to cables, spring assemblies, andother hardware.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Read and Follow These Important Safety Instructions Entrapment Warning Label—Permanent attach next to wall-mounted control button
5 Level Tape Measure Hack Saw Pencil Drill, 3/16” and 5/16” Drill Bits Tools Required Step Ladder Screwdriver Hammer Sectional Garage Door BEFORE Beginning Installation: 1. Disable locks and remove all ropes connected to the garage door. 2. Perform the following door test to ensure your door is balanced and in good working condition. To Test Your Garage Door 1. Raise and lower the door to check if there is any sticking or binding. 2. Check for loose hinges, damaged rollers, frayed cables and damaged or broken springs. 3. Lift the door approximately halfway and release. The door should stay at the point under proper spring tension. Call a qualified garage door service technician if your door binds, sticks or is unbalanced. ! WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: - Before beginning installation of the Opener please complete the following test to ensure that your door is balanced and in good working condition. - A poorly balanced door can cause serious injury and damage to the Opener. - Always have a qualified garage door service technician make any required adjustments and/or repairs to your door before proceeding with installation. - DISABLE ALL LOCKS and REMOVE ALL ROPES connected to the garage door BEFORE installing and/or operating the Opener. To prevent damage to the door and Opener: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - Operate this Opener with AC 120V/60Hz power supply ONLY. Adjustable Wrench Ratchet with 1/4” and 5/16” sockets Preparation Pliers Rubber Mallet
6 ! CAUTION - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - To prevent INJURY, keep hands and fingers away from joints and possible sharp edges. - Wear gloves when installing chain/belt and cable. ! WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - Keep hands and fingers clear from sprocket during operation. - Wear gloves when installing chain/belt and cable. - Keep hands and fingers away from joints and possible sharp edges. Fig.1 Assembling T-Rail 2 3 4 1 1/4” Flange Nut x 4 Screw Spring Washer Washer To Assemble the Rail Align the pre-assembled T-rail on the top of opener in the direction as shown in Fig.1. Secure the T-rail to the opener firmly using 1/4” flange nut x 4. Final Step to T-Rail Installation Fasten the Screw(2) to the motor shaft with spring washer(3) and washer(4) in between.
7 ! WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - Keep hands and fingers clear from sprocket during operation. - Wear gloves when installing chain/belt and cable. - Keep hands and fingers away from joints and possible sharp edges. Shaft-Linker Tighten until... Tighten nut Flange Nut 2 1/4” (6mm) Base of Rail Mid-point of rail assembly Belt Top of Rail Actual Size 1 Note: The chain or belt rail assembly comes pre-tensioned from the factory. Tension the Belt 1. Rotate the Shaft Linker towards the Trolley Shaft until the belt is slightly loose about 1/4” (6mm) above the base of the rail, referring to the actual-sized illustration below. 2. Tighten the Flange Nut on Trolley Shaft against the Shaft-Linker. Remove the temporary screw driver holding the position of the trolley. Tension the Belt / Chain
8 ! WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - The Header Bracket MUST be SECURELY fastened to the structural support on the mounting wall or ceiling, otherwise the door may not reverse when required. DO NOT install the Header Bracket over drywall. - Concrete anchors MUST be used when mounting the Header Bracket into masonry. - NEVER try to loosen, move or adjust garage door springs, cables, Pulleys, Brackets, or hardware, all of which are under EXTREME tension. - Contact a qualified garage door service technician if your door binds, sticks or is unbalanced. An unbalanced door might not reverse when required. Mounting Header Bracket To Install Header Bracket Note: Installation procedures may vary according to door type. 1. While inside your garage, close the door and mark the vertical centerline of the garage door. Extend the line onto the header wall above the door spring. 2. Open the door to the highest point of travel. Mark a line on the header wall 2“ (5cm) above the highest point of travel. Note: DO NOT install the Header Bracket over drywall. In some installations, it may be necessary to install a 2x4 across two wall studs to create a suitable location for the Header Bracket. If installing into masonry, use concrete anchors (not provided). Wall-Mounting As shown in Fig.2, place the Header Bracket on the vertical centerline in direction shown. Mark and drill two 3/16” holes. Fasten the Header Bracket securely to a structural support using two 5/16” x 2-1/2” Lag Screws. Alternative Ceiling-Mounting Ceiling-mounting is suggested ONLY when clearance is minimal. Extend the vertical centerline onto the ceiling as shown in Fig.3. Center the Header Bracket on the vertical mark, no more than 6” (15cm) from the header wall. Mark and drill holes to fasten the Header Bracket securely to a structural support. Fig.1 Ceiling Header Bracket Header Wall 2” (5cm) clearance Door Track Door Highest Point of Door Travel Support block on floor Door Spring UP OPENER MAX. 6” (15cm) Highest Point of Door Travel Vertical Centerline Horizontal Line Finished Ceiling Lag Screw 5/16” x 2-1/2” Vertical Centerline Fig.2 (Wall-Mounting) Fig.3 (Ceiling-Mounting)
9 ! CAUTION To prevent SERIOUS INJURY: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - REINFORCEMENT is recommended for fiberglass, aluminum or lightweight steel garage doors BEFORE installing the door Bracket. Contact your door manufacturer for reinforcement options. Attaching Rail to Header Bracket and Mounting Door Bracket Fig.1 Fig.3 Carton Clevis Pin - 5/16” x 1-1/4” Hitch Pin (a) (b) (c) To Attach the Opener to the Header Bracket 1. As shown in Fig.1, use the packaging carton as temporary support for the Opener. Place the Opener on carton to prevent damage. 2. Align the mounting hole on the header rail to the mounting hole on the Header Bracket. 3. Connect the Header Rail and the Door Bracket together with a 5/16” x 2-1/4” Clevis Pin and lock it in place with a Hitch Pin. To mount the Door Bracket Note: Some door reinforcement kits may provide direct attachment of the door arm to the reinforcement bracket. If you have a door reinforcement bracket with this option, skip this step and proceed with the next step “Mounting Opener to Ceiling”. 1. Position the Door Bracket on the centerline of the door approximately 2” - 4” (5-10cm) below the top edge of the door, as shown in Fig.2. 2. Depending on the construction of your door, install using one of the steps shown if Fig. 3 below: For steel / lightweight doors with vertical steel reinforcements / factory reinforced. (a) Mark and drill two 3/16” holes. Make sure not to drill through the garage door. Secure the Door Bracket with two 1/4” x 1” Self-Threading Screws (provided) as shown in Fig.3(a). (b) Alternative installation: Drill two 5/16” holes through the door. Secure the Door Bracket using two 5/16” Bolts, lock washers and nuts (not provided) as shown in Fig.3(b). The length of bolts will depend on the thickness of your door. Wood door (c) Mark and drill two 5/16” holes through the garage door. Secure the Door Bracket using two 5/16” carriage bolts, washers and nuts (not provided) as shown in Fig.3(c). The length of bolts will depend on the thickness of your door. Note: DO NOT use Self-Threading Screws on a wood door. Fig.2 Self-Threading Screw - 1/4” x 1” UP Vertical Centerline of Door 2-4” (5-10cm) Top Edge of Door
10 ! WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - Install the Opener at least 7 feet (2.13m) above the floor. - Fasten the Opener SECURELY to STRUCTURAL SUPPORTS of the garage to prevent falling. - If installing Brackets to masonry, concrete anchors (not provided) MUST be used. Mounting Opener to Ceiling Angle Iron not provided Fig.1 Fig.2 Fig.3 Structural support Finished ceiling Bolt / Lock Washer / Nut not provided Bolt / Lock Washer / Nut not provided Angle Iron not provided Finished ceiling To Mount the Opener to Ceiling The three most common installation options are shown in Fig.1-3. Fig.1 shows mounting the Opener directly to structural support on the ceiling. Fig.2 and 3 show mounting on a finished ceiling, with heavy duty angle iron*. *(angle iron not included) Determine the mounting option that works best for your application and follow installation steps below: 1. Raise the Opener and rail assembly and temporarily place it on a stepladder. 2. Position the Opener and rail assembly so that it is aligned to the center line of the garage door. If the Header Bracket was mounted off center, align the Opener with the Header Bracket. 3. Measure the distance from each side of the Opener to the structural supports. 4. Cut both Hanging Brackets* to appropriate length *(Hanging Bracket not included) 5. Drill 3/16” holes in the structural supports. 6. Secure one end of each of the Hanging Brackets to the structural supports using 5/16” x1-5/8” Lag Screws (provided). 7. Secure the Opener to the Hanging Brackets and secure each side with a 5/16”-18x1” Bolt and Flange Nut (provided). 8. Move the door manually to check clearance between highest point of travel of the door and rail. If the door hits the rail, raise the Header Bracket or adjust the mounting of Opener. 9. Remove the ladder ONLY when the Opener is securely mounted to the structural supports. Lag Screw 5/16” x 1-5/8” Bolt 5/16” - 18x1” 5/6”Flange Nut Fastening Hanging Brackets to structural supports Securing Opener to Hanging Brackets
11 ! WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY: - DO NOT connect power until instructed. - Keep hands and fingers away from the sprocket during operation. - Wear gloves when installing chain/belt and cable. - Keep hands and fingers away from joints and possible sharp edges. Attaching Door Arms Clevis Pin - 5/16” x 1” Hitch Pin Bolt 5/16” - 18x1” Flange Nut 1 2 Fig.1 Curved Door Arm Straight Door Arm 1 2 3 To Connect Door Arm Follow the steps shown in Fig. 1 1. Fasten the Straight Door Arm to the Trolley with a 5/16” - 1” Clevis Pin and lock it with a Hitch Pin. 2. Fasten the Curved Door Arm to the Door Bracket with 5/16” - 1”Clevis Pin and lock it with a Hitch Pin. 3. To connect the door arms together, choose two pairs of holes which are as far apart as possible. Fasten the arms using two 5/16” - 18 x 1” Bolts and Flange Nuts. <1-3/4”mm >1-3/4”mm Ceiling Ceiling Rail of Opener Door Panel Rail of Opener Door Panel NOTE: The straight door arm must be installed vertically to the door when door is at closed position.
12 ! WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: - Disconnect power cord before installing/replacing light bulb. To prevent possible OVERHEATING or damage to Opener: - Use ONLY A19 (E26) incandescent bulbs (100W max.). - DO NOT use short neck or specialty light bulbs. - DO NOT use halogen bulbs. Safety Notice Mount the emergency release within reach, but at least 6 feet above the floor and avoiding contact with vehicles to avoid acci-dental release. To attach the Emergency Release Handle: 1. Thread one end of the rope through the hole of theEmergency Release Handle and secure with an overhand knot. 2. Thread the other end of the rope through the hole in theTrolley lever.3. Measure the rope length so that the handle is 6 feet(183cm) above the floor and is clear from the top of yourvehicle. Secure with a overhand knot.Fig. 2 ! WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a falling garage door: - In case of power failure or door obstruction, PULL EMERGENCY HANDLE to release door from Open-er. - When Emergency Release is in the released position, the door can be operated manually. - To reconnect, flip the lever on the Trolley towards Opener, back to Connect position, it will reconnect automatically upon pressing Push Button or Remote Control. - DO NOT use Emergency handle to pull the door open or closed. Installing Light and Emergency Release Handle 6 feet (1.83m) above floor Lever Emergency Release Handle Fig. 2 To install light bulb as shown in Fig.1: 1. Install a standard A19 (E26) 100 wattmaximum light bulb. 2. Re-attach the Lamp Dome.To replace light bulb as shown in Fig.2: 1. Press the release buttons and detach itfrom the Opener. 2. Replace light bulb and reattach thelamp dome.Notice When replacing the light bulb, make sure the bulb on the Opener has cooled down to pre-vent injury. 12Fig.1 2100W MAX
13 In the following section, the Photo Eye Safety System and Door Control Console will be connected to the Opener. Please read and understand the wiring instructions before connecting wires. 1. Remove the pre-cut skin on the open end of wire from ac-cessories. Wires MUST NOT be frayed and connected properly as shown in Fig.1. 2. To connect a wire to an assigned terminal, use a small “flat head” screwdriver to push in the orange tab on the Wire Terminal as shown in Fig.2. 3. Insert approximately 1/2” (13mm) of the wire into the ter-minal while pushing in the tab as shown in Fig.2. 4. Each accessory requires a pair of terminals, Each pair of terminals MUST be connected with one white wire and one striped wire (non-polarized) from the SAME accessory as shown in Fig.2. 5. Check for proper connection by gently pulling on the wire. The wire should not come out of the terminal. NO exposed part of the wire should be visible outside of the terminal. 6. Use the insulated staples provided to secure the wires to the wall and/or ceiling. Be careful not to damage the wires while securing the staples. ! WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: - Power MUST NOT be connected until instructed. - NO exposed part of the wire should be visible outside of the terminal for proper connection. Min. 5 feet (1.5m) above floor Wiring Instructions Photo Eye Safety System Fig. 2 Wire shown in actual size 1/2” Wire Terminals Fig. 1 2 3 Screwdriver or similar tool 1 Wire from accessories Remove and discard pre-cut skin PUSH BUTTON PHOTO EYE PUSH BUTTON PHOTO EYE Door Control Console
14 About the Photo Eye Safety System The Photo Eye Safety System provides protection against entrapment while the door is closing. When properly connected and aligned, the emitter Photo Eye emits an invisible infrared light beam while the Sensor Photo Eye monitors that beam. If the beam is obstructed during door-closing, the entrapment protection will be triggered and the door will stop and reverse to the open position. The courtesy light will flash for 30 seconds indicating an obstruction. Installing The Photo Eye Safety System Wall-mounting 1. Place the Photo Eyes facing each other on each side of the garage door. Position the sensors so they are no higher than 6” (15cm) above the floor, as shown in Fig.1. 2. Drill 3/16” holes using the mounting holes on the Bracket as a template. Secure with 1/4” x 1” Lag Screws (provided). 3. If necessary use the Optional Wall-mount Position (Fig.1) to better fit your door-track and improve obstacle avoidance. To adjust the position, loosen the wing nut, disassemble the Bracket and move the Photo Eye to the lower position on the holder. 4. If necessary, align the Photo Eyes by loosening the wing nut . (This step may be further required in Aligning the Photo Eye Safety System on page 15.) Alternative Floor-mounting 1. Place the Photo Eyes facing each other on each side of the garage door, as shown in Fig.2. 2. If attaching to concrete, secure the photo eyes using concrete anchors and bolts (not provided). 3. If necessary, align the Photo Eyes by loosening the wing nut. (This step may be further required in Aligning the Photo Eye Safety System on page 15.) To Connect Photo Eye Safety System 1. Connect a pair of wires from either one of the Photo Eyes to a pair of “PHOTO EYE” terminals on the rear of the Opener as shown in Fig. 3. Refer to Wiring Instructions on page 12 for proper connections. 2. Repeat above step to connect the other Photo Eye. 3. Refer to Wiring Instructions on page 12 to ensure wires are connected properly. To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: - Power MUST NOT be connected BEFORE Photo Eye Safety system is connected and aligned. - The Opener will not operate until the Photo Eye Safety System is properly connected and aligned. - Install the Photo Eyes NO higher than 6” (15cm) above the floor. No part of garage door or other objects should obstruct the Photo Eye Safety System during door-closing. Fig. 2 (Floor Mount) Fig. 3 From one of the Photo Eye From the other one Connecting Photo Eye Safety System ! WARNING Fig. 1 (Wall Mount) 1/4 x 1” Lag Screw Loosen Inside Garage Door Track 6” max. above floor Alignment Alignment Inside Garage Door Track 6” max. Inside Garage
15 ! WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: - Power MUST NOT be connected until instructed. To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from using the Door Control Console or Push Button and a clos-ing door: - Install the Door Control Console or Push Button within sight of the door at a minimum height of 5 feet (1.5m) above the floor. Make sure it is out of the reach of children and moving parts of door and hard-ware. - NEVER permit children to access the Door Control Console , Push Button or Remote Controls. - Operate the door ONLY when it is adjusted properly with no obstructions present and is in clear sight. - ALWAYS keep a moving door in sight until it’s completely closed. - NEVER cross the path of a moving door. Connecting Door Control Console To Connect the Door Control Console to the Opener Connect the pair of wires from the Door Control Console to the pair of “PUSH BUTTON” terminals on the rear of the Opener. Refer to Wiring Instructions on page 12 to ensure wires are properly connected. Door Control Console Min. 5 feet (1.5m) above floor From Door Control Console Drywall Anchor Screw #6 x1-3/8” In this carton, a Door Control Console has replaced the standard push button as the wired, illuminated door control to be placed inside the garage. To install the Door Control Console: 1. Lift the large actuator cover on door the control console and the upper screw post is exposed 2. Position the door control console at minimum height of 5 feet (1.5m) above the floor to keep out of the reach of children, within sight of door and free from any moving parts on the door. 3. Mark the position of both upper screw post and lower screw hole on the door control console. 4. Fasten the bottom screw to a solid surface with 1” screws. If attaching to drywall or other hollow surface, drill 3/16” holes and use the provided Drywall Anchors. 5. Align the bottom hole with the bottom screw. Slide the door control down into place. 6. Repeat #4 to secure the door control console with the upper screw 7. Flip down the actuator cover back into place
16 Connecting Power To Align the Photo Eye Safety System: 1. When the Photo Eye System is properly connected and the power is connected, one of the Photo Eyes will emit a steady green light. This Photo Eye is the Emitter that generates the Invisible Light Beam. 2. When properly aligned, the Sensor should emit a steady red light when it senses the invisible light beam from the Emitter. 3. If the indication is unsteady, flashes or is dim, check for any obstructions and adjust the position until the Sensor gives a STEADY RED LIGHT. Note: The path of the invisible light beam MUST NOT be obstructed. No part of the garage door or any hardware should interfere with the beam or the Open-er will not close the door. Aligning the Photo Eye Safety System To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution or fire: - Power MUST be DISCONNECTED BEFORE proceeding with permanent wiring procedures. - Garage Door Opener installation and wiring MUST be in compliance with all local electrical and building codes. Make sure the Opener is ALWAYS grounded. - NEVER use an extension cord, 2-wire adapter or modify the power plug in any way to make it fit the outlet. To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a closing garage door: - The Photo Eye Safety System MUST be installed BEFORE connecting power. - The Photo Eye Safety System MUST be properly connected and aligned BEFORE operating the Opener. ! WARNING ! WARNING Invisible Light Beam Ordinary Power Connection For Permanent Wiring ONLY Conduit with wire Yellow (from Motor) White (from Light) Neutral (White) Wire nut (Not provided) White (from Logic Board) Line (Black ) Ground (Green/Yellow) Black (from Logic Board) Ground Screw (Green) DO NOT OPERATE OPENER AT THIS TIME. To Connect Power Plug the Opener into a grounded outlet ONLY. If there is no grounded outlet present, call a qualified electrician to replace the outlet. Use of a surge protector is highly recommended page 4. Permanent Wiring (If Required by Local Code) 1. Remove the enclosure by removing the 6 screws located on the sides and rear of the Opener. 2. Cut the two cable pressure connectors connecting line (black) and neutral (white) wire from the power cord. 3. Remove the grounding screw connecting the green wire. 4. Remove the power cord. 5. Group neutral (white) wires from power source with 2 white wires from light cable, and logic board, and yellow wire from motor, inside the Opener. Connect them with a wire nut. 6. Group line (black) wires from power source with another black wires from logic board inside the Opener. Connect them with a wire nut. 7. Secure the ground (green or bare) wire from the power source with a grounding screw. 8. Reinstall the enclosure. 9. Turn on power supply. If the wiring is properly connected, a “click” should be heard and the light will illuminate (if a bulb is installed). If there is no response from the Opener, check power source and wiring.
17 ! WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from improper Force Adjustment: - DO NOT adjust force to compensate binding or sticking of the garage door. Call a qualified garage door service person to make necessary adjustments in case of binding. - DO NOT increase force beyond minimum force required for closing the door. Too much force will cause improper operation of safety reversal mechanism. - After ANY adjustments, Safety Reverse Test MUST be performed to ensure the door reverses on contact with a 1.5” high object (2x4 laid flat). Travel Limit Adjustment— I. UP Limit x1 UP DOWN FORCE LIMIT UP DOWN UP DOWN FORCE LIMIT UP DOWN Desired UP limit Flashes and off I. Setting UP Limit UP DOWN FORCE LIMIT UP DOWN OK 1 2 3 4 About Travel Limit Adjustment Limit Adjustments regulate the fully-open (UP limit) position and fully-closed (DOWN limit) position, at which the door will stop when opening and closing. Make sure the trolley is engaged before proceeding adjust-ments. I. Setting UP Limit 1. Press “LIMIT” button once to enter Travel Limit Adjust-ment. “UP” indicator (green) is on*. *NOTE: Once you have pressed and released the “Limit” button, the “UP” light will stay for 10 seconds for you to press the “UP” button and begin programming. If the “UP” light goes out before you are finished you need to start over. 2. Press & hold the “UP” button, the door travels up. You may use both “UP” or “DOWN” buttons to inch-adjust the door to the desired UP limit position. 3. Make sure there is enough clearance for your vehicle(s), and there is a minimum 2” (5cm) gap between Trolley and Stop Bolt. 4. Once the door is at the desired UP limit position, press “LIMIT” button once, “OK” indicator (orange) flashes and goes off. The UP limit is set. NOTICE: This opener will not work until you set the travel limits and the travel force adjustment. The opener will beep 5 times if it is operated without program-ming. Stop Bolt Trolley Minimum 2” (5cm) clearance
18 ! WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from improper Force Adjustment: - DO NOT adjust force to compensate binding or sticking of the garage door. Call a qualified garage door service person to make necessary adjustments in case of binding. - DO NOT increase force beyond minimum force required for closing the door. Too much force will cause improper operation of safety reversal mechanism. - After ANY adjustments, Safety Reverse Test MUST be performed to ensure the door reverses on contact with a 1.5” high object (2x4 laid flat). Travel Limit Adjustment— II. DOWN Limit Desired DOWN limit Flashes and off II. Setting DOWN Limit UP DOWN FORCE LIMIT UP DOWN UP DOWN FORCE LIMIT UP DOWN OK x2 UP DOWN FORCE LIMIT UP DOWN x1 1 2 3 CAUTION: WHILE SETTING THE DOWN LIMIT, CAREFULLY WATCH DOOR TRAVEL DISTANCE. RELEASE BUTTON WHEN THE DOOR MAKES CONTACT WITH THE GROUND! II. Setting DOWN Limit 1. Following UP limit setting, press “LIMIT” button twice to enter DOWN-limit setting. “DOWN” indicator (red) is on*. *NOTE: Once you have pressed and released the “LIMIT” button, it will stay for 10 seconds for you to press the “DOWN” button and begin programming. If the “DOWN” light goes out before you are finished you need to start over. 2. Press & hold the “DOWN” button, the door travels down. You may use both “UP” or “DOWN” buttons to inch-adjust the door to the desired DOWN limit position. 3. Once the door is at the desired DOWN limit position, press “LIMIT” button once, “OK” indicator (orange) flashes and goes off. DOWN limit is set. Both “UP” and “DOWN” (green and red) indicators are now on, indicating that both UP and DOWN limits are set, and the opener is ready for Auto Force Adjustment, see Page19. NOTICE: The opener will not work until you set the travel limits and the travel force adjustment.
19 ! WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from improper Force Adjustment: - DO NOT adjust force to compensate binding or sticking of the garage door. Call a qualified garage door service person to make necessary adjustments in case of binding. - DO NOT increase force beyond minimum force required for closing the door. Too much force will cause improper operation of safety reversal mechanism. - After ANY adjustments, Safety Reverse Test MUST be performed to ensure the door reverses on contact with a 1.5” high object (2x4 laid flat). Auto Force Adjustment Following limit-setting, the unit is now ready to automati-cally adjust the forces for opening and closing the door. Proceed with the following steps to complete adjustment. 1. With both “UP” and “DOWN” indicators are on after Travel Limit Adjustment, press the “FORCE” button once to enter Auto Force Adjustment. 2. The door will travel up automatically (I) and stop at UP limit for 2 seconds (II). Door will then travel down auto-matically (III) and stop at down limit (IV). 3. The “OK” indicator (orange) will flash with beeps, the Auto Force Adjustment is completed. 2s Stops at DOWN limit Travels up Stops at UP limit for 2 seconds Travels down I II III IV x2 Flashes OK x1 UP DOWN FORCE LIMIT UP DOWN 1 2 3 Auto Force Adjustment
20 Final Adjustments and Testing ! WARNING To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a closing garage door: - The Safety Reversal Test MUST be conducted ONCE A MONTH. - NO ONE should cross the path of moving door during operation and/or testing. - If either Force or Travel limit adjustment is made, the other adjustment may also needed. - After ANY adjustments to the door system, the Safety Reverse Test MUST be performed to ensure the door reverses on contact with a 1-1/2” thick (2x4 laid flat) object. - The Photo Eye Safety System MUST be properly aligned, and tested regularly. Testing the Safety Reverse System The Safety Reverse System prevents the door from closing when an obstruction is present. 1. Open the door by using the Push Button.2. Place a 1-1/2” (3.8cm) thick solid object (or 2x4 laid flat)on floor under the center of garage door.3. Keeping the door in sight, use the Push Button to closethe door.4. The door MUST REVERSE and beep within 1.5 secondsupon striking the object , and stop at the fully openposition.5. The Safety Reverse System works properly and theopener is ready to use.If the door fails to reverse upon contact with obstruction, adjust the Opener as follows: The close travel maybe inadequate, slightly increase the DOWN limit. (See Travel Limit Adjustment on page 17-19) Conduct the test again. If the door reverses on contact, remove the object and run at least 3 COMPLETE travel cycles to ensure proper adjustment. If the Opener still fails the Safety Reverse Test, call a qualified technician for door adjustment. 1-1/2” (3.8cm) thick solid object (or 2x4 laid flat) Travels upTravels down 1342Door reverses and beeps upon strike OFFFlashesTesting the Photo Eye Safety System 1. Open the door by using the Push Button or Remote Con-trol.2. Make sure both Photo Eyes steadily emit the green andred indicator lights. (If not, check alignment)3. Place the opener carton in the path of the door.4. The green indicator on emitter eye will flash and the redindicator light on the sensor eye should be dimmed.5. Keep the door in sight and use the Push Button or RemoteControl to try to close the door.6. The door should NOT move more than 1” (2.5cm) and thecourtesy light should flash for 30 seconds.Beeps and reverses upon obstructionx20SensorEmitterGREEN LIGHT RED LIGHT
21 ! WARNING To Prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: - Keep remote control and battery out of reach of children. - NEVER permit children to access the Door Control Console, Push Button nor Remote Controls. - Operate the door ONLY when it is properly adjusted, and there are no obstructions present. - ALWAYS keep a moving door in sight until completely closed. NEVER cross the path of a moving door.To reduce risk of fire, explosion or electric shock: - DO NOT short circuit, recharge, dissemble or heat the battery. - Replace with 23AE 12 Volt batteries ONLY. Dispose of batteries properly.Programming Remote Controls * (OPTIONAL) To Program Remote Control (s): 1. Press/release the “LEARN” button once on the rear controlpanel, “OK” LED will glow and beep. The unit is now ready to accept a remote control in the next 30 seconds as shown in Fig.2. 2. Press/release any desired button on the Remote Control.3. The “OK” LED will flash and beep twice indicatingRemote Control is stored successfully.Up to 20 Remote Controls (including wireless keypad codes) can be added to the unit by repeating the above procedures. If more than 20 Remote Controls are stored, the first stored Remote Control will be replaced. (i.e. the 21st Remote Control replaces the 1st stored Remote Control .) Removing ALL Remote Controls: To remove ALL Remote Controls from memory, press and hold the “LEARN” button for 5 seconds. The “OK” LED will flash and beep 2 times indicating. ALL Remote Controls have been re-moved from memory. Replacing Remote Control Battery: When the battery of the Remote Control is low, the indicator light will become dim and/or the range of the Remote Control will decrease. To replace the battery, remove the battery cover from the Remote Control as shown in Fig 4. Replace with a 23AE 12 volt alkaline battery with polarity shown in Fig.3.This device complies FCC Rules for HOME OR OFFICE USE. 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.Fig.1 Fig.3 Fig.2 LEARN 30 seconds OK1Visor Clip Holster Signal and Battery Indicator 2OK3x2x223AE 12 Volt Alka-line Battery
22 ! WARNING To Prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: - READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THE OWNER’S MANUAL AND LABELS - Keep Remote Control and battery out of reach of children. - NEVER permit children to access the Door Control Console or Remote Controls. - Operate the door ONLY when it is properly adjusted, and there are no obstructions and is in clear sight. - ALWAYS keep a moving door in sight until completely closed. NEVER cross the path of a moving door. - If Travel limit adjustment is made, Force Adjustment may also needed. - After ANY adjustments, the Safety Reverse Test MUST be performed to ensure the door reverses on contact with a 1-1/2” thick object (2x4 laid flat). - ALWAYS ensure that your door is balanced and in good working condition.Operating the Opener Emergency Release Handle Photo Eye Safety System Invisible Light Beam Actual Operating ScenarioDoor Control ConsoleControls Operation Door Control Console(Indoor)Momentary press the “DOOR” button on the Door Control Console, the door starts to move, and controls as follows: - Open or close the door. - Reverse the door while it is closing - Stops the door while it is opening. Constant press to close the door when the Photo Eye Safety System is not in-stalled, misaligned or obstructed INTENTIONALLY. Press and hold the button until door is fully closed. Remote ControlRemote distance up to 100ft. in open field. For safety concerns, the Remote Control WILL NOT work if the Photo Eye Safety System is not properly installed and aligned. Wireless Keyless Entry Keypad* Program the Wireless Keyless Entry Keypad accordingly and access the door using the PIN code.Activating the OpenerAttach the protective cover to the opener after installation and adjustment is completed.*Optional
23 Door Status vs. Activation! WARNING To Prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: - Use Emergency Release to disconnect Trolley ONLY when the door is CLOSED to prevent unexpected rapid falling in case of a unbalanced / poor-conditioned door. - Use Emergency Release ONLY when doorway is clear of persons and obstructions. - DO NOT use Emergency Release to pull the door open or closed.In case of a power failure or door obstruction, PULL EMERGENCY Handle to release door from Opener. To Disconnect Trolley for Manual Operation With the door closed, pull down the emergency release handle to the DISCONNECT position. The door can be raised / lowered manually. To Re-connect Trolley Pull the Handle toward the Opener so that the lever will flip up to the CONNECT position. The Trolley will reconnect itself when the Opener is activated or when the door is manually opened/closed. Lever CONNECT DISCONNECT Pull to Disconnect Flip to reconnect Manual OperationDoor status Activation using Door Control Console / Remote ControlDoor at fully open / close position Door will move to fully close / open positionDoor is closing Door will reverseDoor is opening Door will stopDoor is stopped as intended in partially open position CloseDoor is obstructed while closing Door will reverse while flashing courtesy lightDoor is obstructed while opening Door will stopDoor is fully opened and Photo Eye System is obstructed Door will not closeOperating the Opener Operation / Condition Opener is initially plugged-in (no travel limits stored) Flash x 5Reconnecting power (with travel limits stored) Flash x 3“LEARN” button is pressed Beep x 1Upon activation Light On for 4.5 minutesUpon activation by remote controls Beep x 1, Light On for 4.5 minutesRemote Control / Keyless Entry PIN code accepted Beep x 2Opener is operated without programming Beep x 5Door travels with abnormal speed Beep x 12 (1 beep / second)Photo Eye System is obstructed during door-closing Beep x 20 The door is obstructed during travel Beep x 25Courtesy Light / Buzzer ResponsesCourtesy Light / Buzzer Responses
24 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause / SolutionOpener does not close and beeps The Photo Eye may be obstructed, not properly aligned or installed, check connection and alignment referring to pages 13 & 16.Opener does not respond to Remote Control - Refer page 21 to reprogram Remote Control. - Check Remote Control battery.Opener stops before reaching full open / close position Travel Limit is not properly adjusted, check adjustment referring to pages 17-19. Conduct Safety Reverse Test after ANY adjustment.The door reverses unintentionally- Make sure the Photo Eye Safety System is aligned and clear of obstructions. - If door is replaced or door condition has significant changes, - Refer to page 4 to check the door balance - Refer to page 17-19 to re-adjust Travel Limits and Travel Force.The door reverses upon touching the floor and the courtesy light flashes Refer to page 17-19 to reset Travel Limits and Travel Force.The Opener does not close the door and the green LED on the Photo Eyes flashes The Photo Eye Safety System is misaligned or obstructed, refer to page16 for proper alignment.The Opener is working properly but the courtesy light does not turn on Replace light bulb (A19 incandescent Max.100W).The courtesy light does not turn off Defective Logic Board.Schedule MaintenanceOnce a month Door balance test, refer to page 4. Safety reverse test, refer to page 20.Twice a year Check chain/belt tension ( refer to page 6 for adjustment if necessary).Once a year- Limit and Force adjustment may be necessary due to weather conditions. Refer to pages 17-19 for adjustment. Conduct Safety Reverse Test after ANY adjustments. - Lubricate door rollers, bearings and hinges. The Opener is permanently lubricated, DO NOT lubricate or grease the Opener, rail or door tracks.Maintenance Red Green LED Green LEDGreen LEDGreen LED Red LED Green LEDRed LEDRed LED Green LED Red LEDRed LEDNote: If installing operators on two doors in the same garage, to ensure proper operation, Photo Eyes should be aligned as below:
25 Installation Parts AccessoriesItem Part No. Name / Description1GUAT-027 Header Bracket2GUAT-022 Door Bracket3GUAT-023 Hardware Bag (Installation hardware shown on P.3)4GUAT-024 Curved Door Arm5GUAT-025 Straight Door Arm6GUAT-026 Emergency Release Handle & RopeItem Part No. Name / Description1GUAT-201 Photo Eye Safety System (Emitter + Sensor with Brackets)2R2BCC Remote Control3GUAT-203 12V AE23 Alkaline Battery41-FDCC Door Control Console6GUDT-211 Owner’s manual1234 5 612354Repair Parts
26 Opener Assembly Parts Item Part No. Name / Description 1 GUDT-301 Chassis 2 GUDT-315 Transformer 3 GUDT-312 Logic Board 4 GUDT-313 DC Motor (with encoder shaft) 5 GUDT-314 Encoder Module 6 GUDT-316 Opener Cover 7 GUDT-309 Lamp Plate 9 GUDT-310 Lamp Dome 10 GUDT-311 Lamp Dome Clip 8 GUDT-317 Black Panel * Should be replaced by qualified technician only 1 2 4 3 5 8 6 7 9 10
Manufacturer hereby warrants: 1. Garage Door Operators to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of five (5) years for motors andone (1) year for Electronics and Mechanics from date of purchase, if installed by an authorized reseller, otherwise if in-stalled by the purchaser one (1) year will apply.2. Garage Door Operators (Commercial and Industrial Application) to be free from defects in material and workmanship fora period of three (3) months from date of purchase.3. Where the garage door operator has been returned to the manufacturer for Warranty repairs, all costs incurred in thereturn will be paid for by the purchaser. If in the opinion of the manufacturer the product is faulty, all defective parts willbe replaced at no charge to the purchaser.4. Proof of purchase must be given to the manufacturer at time of Warranty claim.5. The manufacturer reserves the right to modify any existing or future products without incurring any obligation to incor-porate such modification to products already manufactured or to which this Warranty may relate.6. Warranty only applies if this product has been installed to the Manufacturers recommendation7. This Warranty does not apply to any defect, loss or damage arising or caused directly or indirectly by or as a result of :(i) Any defect (including detects in component parts or accessories) arising from or attributable to the failure to carryout normal preventive maintenance or adjustment itself. (ii) To any additional damage or deterioration arising from attributable to the operation of the Operator after it is known to be defective. 8. Exclusions to Warranty Period:(i) Repair or Warranty Work - three (3) month9. Not included in Warranty:(i) Batteries.(ii) Fuses.(iii) Light bulbs.(iv) Sensitivity adjustment.(v) Handheld Remote Controls and receiver range.10. Note : All Warranties will be void subject to:(i) Water damage and condensation.(ii) Power supply black out or surge.(iii) Act of God.(iv) Modification or adjustment by unauthorized persons.(v) Any interference from radio (including citizen band radios or and other electronic device)(vi) Preventative maintenance and regular servicing not undertaken.(vii) Account not paid in full by the purchaser.11. Subject only to the provisions of the Trade practices Act and any legislation of the State or Territory wherein the oper-ators of the Manufacturer have been sold or installed (which may confer certain rights on consumers of goods andthose rights by such legislation may be rendered incapable of exclusion) this Warranty supersedes and excludes allrepresentations, warranties and conditions whether expressed or implied by law and the Manufacturer shall have noliability or otherwise than herein provided for any loss and damage (including consequential loss and damage, loss ofuse or profits) by reasons of delay, defective or faulty materials or workmanship, negligence or any act, matter or thingdone permitted or omitted to be done by the Manufacturer. WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY FORM SHOULD BE COMPLETED AT TIME OF INSTALLATION This Warranty Form should be retained by the purchaser at all times and produced with the purchase docket by the Pur-chaser as proof of the purchase date. PURCHASER’S NAME: PURCHASER’S ADDRESS: INSTALLED BY: INSTALLER’S ADDRESS: INSTALLER’S SIGNATURE: SERIAL NUMBER OF THE OPERATOR: GUARDIAN SERVICE Your operator has been installed by a professional installation specialist. If service information is required please contact the installing company or your local Guardian dealer. Look for your Guardian dealer online, in the yellow pages or call our service number for a dealer near you.Service number : 1-424-272-6998Please have the following information when you call: ·Model number of the operator·Serial number of the operator--located on the bar code label on top of the opener, above the adjustment buttonsWARRANTYGARAGE DOOR OPERATORS
FCC Warning:Any Changes or modifications 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 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.

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