Installation Instructions & Owners’ Manual
SmartSolar™
11
Overhead Door Opener Set Up
GDO-9 SecuraLift
®
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PLEASE NOTE:
Control board fi rmware must be
v1.32 or higher for SmartSolar™ compatibility
WARNING:
Do not connect the batteries until Step
C5 is completed.
Step C4 - Mount the Charger Board
Unplug the drive unit from mains power.
Remove the screws and swing open the main cover
and remove the light diffuser.
Remove the transformer, EMC board (if fi tted) and
mains power cable.
Fix the Charger Board under the timing assembly
using three (3) M4x8 screws (Fig. 13).
Plug the Charger Board’s three wire harness (red/
yellow/black) into the control board’s “SBY-3”
connector (Fig. 14).
Plug the Charger Board’s one wire harness (white)
into the control board’s “24vac in” connector on
(Fig. 14).
Plug the solar shunt (supplied) onto the control
board’s “J13” connector (Fig. 14)
IMPORTANT WARNING:
Do not connect battery
or solar panel polarity incorrectly - this will result
in serious damage to components.
Step C5 - Connect the Solar Panel
Feed the Solar Panel’s cable through black grommet
located on the top of the plastic drive unit cover.
Connect the
red wire
to the Charger Board’s
“
SOLAR+
” connector, and the
black wire
to the
“
–SOLAR
” connector (Fig. 15).
WARNING:
During Step C6 the opener will become
active.
Step C6 - Mount & Connect the Battery
Mount the Battery Box close to the opener.
Feed the 2-core 18awg gauge cable (supplied)
through the Battery Box’s grommet.
Connect the
red wire
to the Battery Box’s “
+
”
terminal, and the
black wire
to the “
–
” terminal
(Fig. 16).
Feed the other end of the battery cable through the
drive unit’s black grommet.
Connect the
red wire
to the Charger Board’s
“
BAT+
” connector, and the
black wire
to the “
–
BAT
” connector (Fig. 15).
Refi t the light diffuser and main cover.
Step C7 - Re-setup and Test the Opener
Setup travel limits and code transmitters as per the
GDO-9 instruction manual.
Press either the “OSC” buttons, or use a transmitter
to operate the opener.
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