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Summary of Contents for autoCLOSER Series

Page 1: ...autoCLOSER U S Patent 7 024 819 B1 INSTALLATION MANUAL AND USER S GUIDE Revision 5 10 ...

Page 2: ...to radio communications However there isno guaranteethat interference will not occurin a partkubr installation If thisequipment doescauseharmful interference to radio ortel evisionreception whichcanbe determinedbyturning theequipmentofTandon the user is encouraged to try to correctthe interference by one or moreof the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase thesepara...

Page 3: ...Each electronic key has a unique code that is permanently stored in the key Each key provides one of 281 474 976 710 656 possible access combinations Thafs 281 trillion possible numbers If a thief wanted to circumvent the system by inputting every possible number it would take 8 925 513 years because the l Opener system reads only one key code per second 1 el Opener system ishighly secure easy to ...

Page 4: ...outlet available The outlet should be no more than four feet from the garage door opener power head DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD Extension cords can cause dangerous overheating norxJitions and are a fire hazardi 4 Instruct all family members especially children about the potential dangers of a garage door opener A garage door is the largest mov ing object in your house All family members should be...

Page 5: ... Bolt 8 1 Lock washer 9 2 Disable button wood screws 10 1 Power adaptor 11 1 l Opener terminal assembly optional 12 2 l Opener terminal plate wood screws optional 13 1 l Opener electronic key optional 14 1 Autocloser control unit 15 Conspicuity tape Note Items 1 and 2 maybe supplied as a single spool of wire Cut the required length of wire for item 1 from the spool of wire ...

Page 6: ...PARTS DENTinCATlON ...

Page 7: ...ectorassembly Item 5 to the garage door opener Jbrace Fig 1 1 Attach reflector using an existing hole inthe Jbrace Fig 1 1 Nut lock washer brace reflector bolt TIP In steps3 and 4 theAulocloser controlunit willbe installedunderthegarage door openerpowerheadassembly Theinfraredsensorwillbelinedup with the re flector Fig 1 2 Install the re lectorlowenoughon theJ braceso that the infrared sensor on t...

Page 8: ...ing from the conspicuity tape and affixto sideof reflectorplatefacingthe Autocloserunit Topeshould bealignedto covermostof therectangular portionof reflectorplate Fig 1 3 NOTE Conspicuity tapeis a special form of reflective tapewhich willimprove thereflective characteristics of theplate Theapplicationof thistape willsimplifythe instalbtionanden hance the performance of the unit Reflector Conspicui...

Page 9: ...utoc oser is shipped with the power adapter already connected to the und Fig 2 1 No additional connections are required Fig 2 1 Plugthe Autocloserpoweradapterintoa 110volt ACreceptacle Fig 2 2 Plug lllC Ault Cl0SLT ptnvcr adapter into a 110 volt AC outlet Fig 2 2 Bundle wires with twist tie ...

Page 10: ...o prevent it from hanging down and be coming an obstruction 3 Determine the Aulocloser mounting location The Autocloser uses an infrared emitter detector to determine theposition ofthegaragedoor Notetheposition Fig 3 1 of the infrared sensors To ensurecorrectoperation the Autocloser unit must benomorethan 36 inches fromthe reflector platewhen the dooris fully open Fig 3 1 Infrared Sensors ...

Page 11: ...ted to the power head assembly TIP TheAulocloser will needlo bemounted at least2 inches le or rightof thecenter thegarage door opener tofacilitate liningup tlteboxand reflector Position the Autocloser on the garage deer opener motor housing with the label side down Fig 3 2 The infrared sensor should be in line with the reflector Switchthe Autocloser to setup modeusingtheOWOFF SETLIP switchonthe ba...

Page 12: ... theAutocloser unitandthegarage dooropener power head assembly Fig 4 1 TIP Apply twoparallelstrips at thefront and back ofthe out line andthe unit The industrial strength temperature resistant adhesive onthe Velcro strap ispressureactivated Useyourfingerto applypressure andremoveair bubbles The adhesive is80 cured m1hourand100 cur in24houis TheAutocloser unitcanbe mounted before the adhesive is cu...

Page 13: ...tocloser unit Add a little extra length to this approximation and cut thewire Stripthewires on thisendofItem 1 andattach one ofthewires to eachof the screw terminals labeled NO on the Autocloser unit Fig 5 2 NOTE Read carefully and then rraiove the brightly colored warning label on theside of the Autocloser unit The NO terminals are under the warning label Fig 5 1 I l Fig 5 2 Wall button terminals...

Page 14: ...to the walland ceilingusing insulated stapbs not included Fig 6 1 TIP Route the wires through the notch in the disable button case so that it will fit snugly against the wall Locate disable ne t to ensbng wall button Appro ximate the length of the wire needed to connect to the Autodoser unit Add one foot to this approximation and cut the wire Strip the wireson this end of Item 2 and attach one oft...

Page 15: ... door can be left open If the power goes out while the unit is in disable mode the unit will restart in disable mode once the power is restored To permanently disable the system turn off the Autocloser using the orV off switch TIP The disable button can be pressedduring the audible alarm to reset the timer in order to give additional time before the unit auto closes the garage door Toput the unit ...

Page 16: ...E SEVERE INJURYIM When the timer finishes its counLthe system will perform the door closing procedure Thephoto eyesystem should allow thedoorto move onlyslightly When the Autocloser has fmished it s closing cycle it willsense that the door has not closed and transition to malfunction disable mode Note the red disa ble LED will begin to blink and the unit will be once e ery 20 seconds Re movethe ta...

Page 17: ... systemcannot be installed on the garage door itself We suggest using tlie garage doorframe This location will provide limited shcher and the typical wooden frame will be easy to drill Using the I Opener terminal pbte as a template sketch theapproximate position of thetermi nal Rg 8 Drill holes for the I Opener wire harness Visually inspect the oppositeside of the doorframe for wires and other obj...

Page 18: ... hole Mark the terminalplate holes with a pencil Removethe termi nalplate and drillthe pbte holeswitha 1 8 inchdrill Fasten the terminal plate to the doorframe Reposition the terminal plate with termmal in the hole Use 1 inch ttS wood screws Item 12 to stcn the pbte to the doorframe Fig 11 Fig 11 ...

Page 19: ...ples not included Fig 12 1 Fig 12 1 proximate the length of the wire needed to connect to the Autocloser Add one foot to this approximation and cut the wire Strip the wires on this end of Item 11 Attach the colored or str ed wire to the screw terminal labeled GA on the Auto cbser box Attach the white wire to the screw terminal labeled GA on the Autoclos er unit Fig 12 2 ...

Page 20: ...iventime Haveall of the keys presentwhen programming the system Switch the Autocbscr to setup mode Press eachkey into the I Openerterminalfor 2 seconds The Autocloser will beep 3 times after eachkey is read When all of the keys havebeenread switchthe Autocloscr to on mode Test each key by pressing it into the I Opener terminal Remember Whenever one key is programmed allkeys miut be reprogrammed To...

Page 21: ...llowed by six beeps when the button is released The Autocloser will remember that it b in this modeif the power b intorupted TIP Ifthegarage door ispartiallyclosed theAutocloser wilt think thedoor isfully closed and will never perform the auio closingfunction Because the unit thinks the door is closed it cannot beput into temporarydisable 2 Malfunction Dbable Thb dbable occurs automatically whenth...

Page 22: ...button keycodescanbe programmed intothesystem All keycodes mustbe pro ammed at the same time To program thesystem switch the unit to setupmode Press each I button into the I Opener terminal for 2 seconds When the t I button ispressed into the terminal the system erases ail previous I buttonkeycodes Theunitwillbeq 3 times aftereachI button keycodeisrecord ed When ftnbhed programming the I buttons s...

Page 23: ...on setup mode 2 Race hand about 6 inches in front of the infrared sensors Does the Autocloser beep Yes Re align the reflector and make sure it is within three feet of the Autocloser when the garage door is open No Check the receptacle plug for power by plugging in another device into the outlet Go to Step 2 STEP 2 Does the electrical outlet work Yes Rease contact Xcel tronix Inc for possible war r...

Page 24: ...doser function and wait the fuli two minutes Does the unit work No Go to Step 6 Yes Unit is working STEPS 1 Disconnect unit from the garage door opener 2 Plug it in to any wall outlet 3 Hold the unit about a foot away from the wall and switch it to setup Itshould continually beep 4 Switch it to on 5 Hold the unit about a foot away from the wall 6 Wait for the delay timer to com plete ifs count Rem...

Page 25: ...ty service STEP 1 Switch unit into setup mode 2 Press the disable button Unit should beep three times 3 Unit beeps three times Yes l button key codes have now been erased Go to steps No Make sure the switch is in the center position setup mode STEP 8 1 While in setup mode Press an I Opener l button into the I Opener terrrdnal Unit should t eep three times 25 ...

Page 26: ...rage door 3 Unit operates door Yes Unit is working No Please contact Xceitronix Inc for possible warranty service STEP 10 1 Check l Opener ternnnal connec tion at the Autodoser The colored or striped wire should be connected to the GA and the white wire should be connected to the GA 2 Is this the first time you have gone through these tests Yes Go to Step 7 No Please contact Xceitronix Inc for pos...

Page 27: ...Autocloser we may replace it witha newor reconditioned unitof the sanwor similardcsiga During the first 90 days from the date of purchase all parts and labor are free of charge Afterthe fiist 90 days from the date of purchase all parts are free and a nominal diagnosischarge will be collectedfor bbor How is warranty service obtained We suggest that you retain your original packing materiabintheeven...

Page 28: ...ooriscbsing thefirsttime thedoorwilleitherstopclosingor reverseandre open The Autocloser will then check to see if the door cbsed If the door stops and is far enough awayfrom thedoordetector the Autocloser willthinkthedoorisshutand transitbn to monitormode If the door rc opens the Autocloserwilldetect theopendoorandattempt to cbsc itonemoretime If youpushthewall buttonwhilethedoor b closingtheseco...

Page 29: ... 8 I bst oneof myI Openerelectronic keys Howdo I erasethelostkey s seri al number Switchthe Autocbso to setup mode and press the dbable button Allkey codesare nowerased Reprogramyourremainingkeys by folbwing step S inthe Operatbn andProgramming sectbn ofthb manual 9 Cana burglaropen my garageby shortingout the I Openerterminal No the Autocbser readsthe uniqueelectronb key code and comparesit to th...

Page 30: ...REPLACEMENT PARTS To order replacement parts visit our website at www autocloser com Or contact us r XCEllRGINiX Xceltronix Inc 1226 Exchange Drive Richardson TX 75081 972 437 9393 30 ...

Page 31: ...ddress City State ZipCode Phone Email Address Date of Purchase Limited Lifetime Warranty read the warranty section In the Installation Manual and User s Guide for details Please mail to Xceltionix Inc 1226 Exchange Drive Richardson TX 75081 32 ...

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