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Owner Installation Instructions 

GDO-8 Shed Master® 

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Setting Limits

5. Fixing of door curtain to drumwheel

The door curtain has to be secured to the drum wheel 
with suitable fasteners.  This prevents unauthorised 
access through the door by pushing the curtain up and 
off the drum.

1. With the door in the fully closed position, mark the 

curtain 

(Fig. 07)

 on both ends of the door.

2. Open door slightly to have access to the marked 

positions. Secure the curtain to drum wheel using 
self drilling screws (two on each end). The screws 
should be at least 90 degrees apart.

6. Setting Limits
6.1 Connect Power to the Powerhead

Plug the power cord into a mains point and switch power 
on. The red CLOSE LIMIT LED will be fl ashing.

6.2 Coding transmitter for setting limits

1. Press and hold the Door Code button 

(Fig. 09).

2. Press button 1 

(Fig. 11)

 on the transmitter for 

two seconds.

3. Release and pause for two seconds.
4. Press the same button transmitter again for 

two seconds.

5. Release the Door Code button.

NOTE: 

If PE Beams are to be used they must be 

installed before setting the travel limits.

WARNING: 

The safety obstruction detection 

system is inoperable while MINUS (-) and PLUS (+) 
drive buttons are being used and travel limits are 
not set.

IMPORTANT NOTE: 

The OPERATE button will 

not function until the open and close limits 
positions are set.

07

fi g

Drum wheel

90°

Summary of Contents for GDO-8 Shed Master

Page 1: ...O 8 Shed Master Featuring TrioCode Technology INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS OWNERS COPY Weather Resistant Roll Up Door Opener Technical Document Installation Manual v1 01 14 Dec 2011 English Part 13242 Manual ...

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

Page 3: ...he Opener 12 Setting Limits 13 Safety Obstruction Force Test 16 Adjusting Safety Obstruction Forces 17 Coding Transmitters 18 Remote Code Set Procedure 19 Deleting Transmitters 20 PE Beam And Final Setup 21 Parameters 22 Default Settings and Specifications 23 Trouble Shooting Guide 24 Maintenance 25 Parts List 26 Warranty 27 GDO 8 Shed Master Roll Up Garage Door Opener ...

Page 4: ... follow this warning DO NOT allow children to operate the GDO 8 Shed Master Serious personal injury and or property damage can result from failure to follow this warning Regularly check to make sure that the safety obstruction force is working correctly and is tested and set as per page 16 of this Manual Failure to follow this could result in serious personal injury and or property damage This tes...

Page 5: ...tion or an incorrectly balanced door may cause injury DO NOT attempt to repair the door yourself as hardware is under extreme tension Remove or disengage all garage door locks and mechanisms prior to installation of the GDO 8 Shed Master Connect the GDO 8 Shed Master to a properly earthed general purpose 240V mains power outlet installed by a qualified electrical contractor The outlet and GDO 8 She...

Page 6: ...ry technology to securely store eight 8 different TrioCode transmitters in its memory Weatherproof Design The opener s control board is housed in a weather proof enclosure rated to IP24 This offers protection from rain and the elements PLEASE NOTE the unit should not be sprayed by a hose or any other water carrying device S ALPS Semi Automatic Limits Positioning System The S ALPS system does away ...

Page 7: ...ofiling the door clearing limits clearing transmitters changing force margins and coding transmitters Photo Electric PE Beam optional The opener has an input for a PE beam to be connected for extra safety protection Secure Light Module optional An external secure light module is available to connect to the GDO 8 Shed Master opener The light stays on for approximately four minutes after the operatio...

Page 8: ...Set is only ever used if other environmental factors wind etc affect the operations of the door opener Plus button green for limits setting and force margin can be used during installation to set the open limit position Pressing this button will move the door in the open direction Movement stops when the button is released NOTE The open safety obstruction detection is inoperable whenever the Close...

Page 9: ...Owner Installation Instructions GDO 8 Shed Master 9 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 14 13 Operating Controls ...

Page 10: ... Transmitter pack 1 Pack includes two keyring transmitters and batteries Weight bar not included in some models 1 Pan head screw M4x50mm not included in some models 2 Nilock hex nut M4 not included in some models 2 Flat washer I D 3 16 x not included in some models 2 Locking bar covers 2 Installation manual 1 ...

Page 11: ...b Make sure that all door locks ropes chains etc are either released or disabled and remove unnecessary accessories 2 Fixing Of Door Weight Bar Move the door manually to the half open position Place the weight bar on the bottom rail in the middle of the door and secure with the fasteners provided Fig 02 Check the operation of the door again If the door feels heavy it may require extra tension to b...

Page 12: ...cket from wall 6 Remove the drive assembly from the packaging Try to rotate the drive gear by pushing on the fork If the gear does not rotate the manual mode has to be selected To select pull downward on the string handle then release slowly The drive gear should now rotate freely 7 Slide the drive assembly over the door axle making sure that the fork extends into and over one of the spokes of the...

Page 13: ... Limits 6 1 Connect Power to the Powerhead Plug the power cord into a mains point and switch power on The red CLOSE LIMIT LED will be flashing 6 2 Coding transmitter for setting limits 1 Press and hold the Door Code button Fig 09 2 Press button 1 Fig 11 on the transmitter for two seconds 3 Release and pause for two seconds 4 Press the same button transmitter again for two seconds 5 Release the Door...

Page 14: ...tion into memory Fig 09 Press and hold the PLUS button until the door reaches the desired open limit position Single presses will the inch the door open Fig 09 IMPORTANT WARNING The door will automatically close open and close again once Step 6 4 4 is performed Ensure that no people or objects are in the door s path Press the LIMIT SET button to store the close position into memory Fig 09 The door...

Page 15: ...ed closed position IMPORTANT WARNING Please be aware that the garage door will start closing automatically once step 6 is performed The door will also automatically re open after fully closing with a short pause between the cycles 6 Once you are happy with the position press button 2 to store the open limit position into memory The door will now automatically close to its limit position then fully...

Page 16: ...ton Fig 12 2 Place a length of timber approximately 40mm high on the floor directly under the door Fig 13 3 Press the OPERATE button to close door The door should strike the object and start to re open NOTE If the door stops and fails to reopen it is possible that the motor direction is set incorrectly Change the motor direction and re test 8 2 Testing open cycle 1 With the door closed press the OP...

Page 17: ...ched 8 4 To decrease force pressure 1 Press and hold the Force Margin Set button Fig 12 2 While holding down the Force Margin button press the Minus button Each press decreases the force margin The Close Limit LED will illuminate each time the Minus button is pressed Test the force as per step 8 1 and 8 2 If the Close Limit LED flashes continuously when the Minus button is being pressed this indica...

Page 18: ... then press the same button again for two 2 seconds Release the DOOR CODE BUTTON Press the transmitter button to test 9 2 Coding a Transmitter Button to the Courtesy Light The transmitter can be programmed to operate the courtesy light on the opener independently of the door moving Connect the external secure light module to the opener then Briefly press the DOOR CODE button once then press it agai...

Page 19: ...d Fig 15 e g Button 1 has been coded with the OSC function assigned 10 2 Wait for door to complete cycle If the button s function activates the door OSC wait for the door to complete its cycle 10 3 Activate remote code set mode Using a small pin press and hold through the Coding Hole of the existing transmitter for two seconds Fig 16 10 4 Code new transmitter button Within 10 seconds press the but...

Page 20: ...or Status LED s will illuminate for about five seconds These LED s will turn Off and the Coding LED will illuminate Release the Door Code button All the stored codes should now be deleted Confirm this by trying to operate the door by pressing the transmitters previously used to control the door The door should not respond 12 Locking the control panel To lock or disable the control panel a transmitte...

Page 21: ... handle down and release To re engage the opener repeat the above action Fig 22 Note The door may move uncontrollably if the spring tension is weak not set properly or the door is unbalanced If this occurs do not use the door and contact your installer for service The manual release handle can be locked to prevent unwanted disengagement where fitted This is useful if the opener is mounted on an exp...

Page 22: ...r code Codes a transmitter button for OPERATE function Force Margin Set plus Increases the obstruction force margin setting Force Margin Set Minus Decreases the obstruction force margin setting Force Margin Set then Set Reloads the factory set default obstruction force margin setting Close for 6 seconds Clears the door limits set positions Limits then need to be reset Set then power on hold until ...

Page 23: ... receiver Receiver code storage capacity 8 x 4 button TrioCode transmitters Transmitter frequency 433 92 MHz Coding type Code hopping No of code combinations Over 4 29 billion random codes Code generation Non linear encryption algorithm PTX 5 transmitter battery CR2032 NOTE 1 The maximum continuous curtain residential roll up door opening that the GDO 8 Shed Master can be installed on is 5500mm wi...

Page 24: ...oor limits position need to be reset Door limits position need to be reset See step 6 5 on Page 14 Door is overshooting or not reaching limits Datum position not set correctly Reset datum position See Step 6 2 Page 14 Cannot set limits Datum position not set correctly Reset datum position See Step 6 2 Page 14 Door not working with PE installed PE Beam or wiring faulty PE Beam not aligned correctly...

Page 25: ...Owner Installation Instructions GDO 8 Shed Master 25 Maintenance Date Maintenance performed by Signature Amount Invoice No ...

Page 26: ...26 GDO 8 Shed Master Owner Installation Instructions Parts List When ordering spare parts please quote the order code number to your installer distributor ...

Page 27: ...f the Product contrary to the instructions supplied with the Product g maximum continuous operating time exceeding 1 minute in 10 h the operating force exceeding 15kg 150 Newton when moving the door manually to the open or closed position i the door surface area exceeding 13 5m2 j the door used with the Product not being in safe working order and condition k repairs which are not authorised by ATA...

Page 28: ...4 E sales ata aust com au www ata aust com au December 2011 Automatic Technology Australia Pty Ltd All rights reserved TrioCode and Shed Master are trademarks of Automatic Technology Australia Pty Ltd No part of this document may be reproduced without prior permission In an ongoing commitment to product quality we reserve the right to change specification without notice E OE ...

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