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- Page 1 GDO-8 ® ShedMaster Water Resistant Roll Up Door Opener Instruction Manual Doc # 160074_00 Part # 13457 Released 25/08/16...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
GDO-8 Instruction Manual Table of Contents Installation Instructions 1. Installation Safety Warnings! 14. Coding a Transmitter Storing the Transmitter Code 2. Kit Contents Coding a Transmitter to Enable Vacation Mode 3. Tools Required Coding a Transmitter to the Courtesy Light 4. -
Page 3: Installation Safety Warnings
Disconnect the power cord from mains power before making any repairs or removing covers. Only experienced service personnel should remove covers from the opener. • If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by an Automatic Technology service agent or suitably qualified person. •... -
Page 4: Kit Contents
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 2. Kit Contents Fastner Bag 1. Power Drive 1 x GDO-8V3 drive unit 5. 2 x Nilock Nut 2. 2 x Locking Bar Covers 6. 2 x 3/16 x 1/2 flat washers 3. Power Drive 2 x PTX-5 Transmitters 7. -
Page 5: Setup Requirements
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 4. Setup Requirements The Opener: a. MUST BE installed in a dry position, protected from weather. (Moisture or corrosion not covered by Warranty) b. Is factory set for RIGHT HAND SIDE installation (from inside garage), but capable of LEFT HAND SIDE installation. c. -
Page 6: Door Preparation
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 5. Door Preparation Prepare the Door: a. Clean the guides if there is any oil or wax present using a suitable white spirit. The only lubricant suitable for use on door guides is silicon spray. DO NOT use WD-40, RP-7, petroleum grease, or similar. b. -
Page 7: Pinning The Door
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 7. Pinning the Door Pinning the Door to the drum: Screw into the Pinning the door’s curtain to its drum maintains security when the opener is low part of closed. If the curtain is not pinned the door can be partially opened manually. grove a. -
Page 8: Mounting The Opener
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 9. Mounting the Opener Raising the Door: a. When in position, remove the U-bolt (or bolts) and saddle from the door bracket. b. Lift the door up and away from the wall until clear of the door bracket, before lowering the door to rest on the door stand or prop. -
Page 9: Setting The Datum
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 10. Setting the Datum Datum Preparation: a. Move the door by hand to approximately the mid open position. b. Re-engage the opener. c. Using a small blade screw driver turn the datum adjust screw slowly until the yellow status LED just illuminates. WARNING! The safety obstruction detection system is inoperable if the MINUS (-) and PLUS (+) buttons are used to drive the door... -
Page 10: Setting The Travel Limits
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 11. Setting the Travel Limits Initial Preparation: WARNING! In setting the close limit position, do a. With the door at the half way position and the opener not force the door into the floor with excessive engaged, switch power on to the opener. The red MINUS force, as this can interfere with the ease of (-) LIMIT LED will be flashing. -
Page 11: Safety Testing
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 12. Safety Testing Test the Close Cycle CAUTION: Take care when completing a a. Press the OPERATE button to open the door. safety test. Failure to follow this warning b. If the door closes, press the OPERATE button to stop the door, can result in serious personal injury and/or then press OPERATE again to open. -
Page 12: Coding A Transmitter
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 14. Coding a Transmitter Storing the Transmitter Code The opener can only operated from remote control transmitters that have been programmed into its memory. Up to 64 codes can be stored in the memory. a. Press and hold the DOOR CODE button. b. -
Page 13: Remotely Coding Transmitters
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 14. Coding a Transmitter Remotely Coding Transmitters Using this method transmitters can be coded without access to the opener’s control panel as long as a pre-coded transmitter is available. a. Take any pre-coded transmitter. Press the button for the function to be duplicated and release. -
Page 14: Home Owner Safety Warnings
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 15. Home Owner Safety Warnings! This automatic garage door opener is designed and tested to offer safe service provided it is installed and operated in strict accordance with the following safety warnings. Failure to comply with the following instructions may result in death, serious personal injury or property damage. -
Page 15: Opener Safety & Security
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 16. Opener Safety & Security Your Door CAN NOT be used by the opener when: WARNING! When operating the manual a. There is a locking device installed. release (while the door is open) the door b. There is a power failure. may fall rapidly due to weak or broken springs, or due to being improperly Your Door CAN be used when:... -
Page 16: User Operating Controls
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 18. User Operating Controls Button Function 1. OPERATE Opens/stops/closes the door 2. CODING LED (Red) Flashes when a code is being stored or when the transmitter button is pressed 3. DOOR CODE (Blue) Is used for storing or erasing transmitter buttons for door operation 4. -
Page 17: Specifications
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 20. Specifications Technical Specifications GDO-8V3 ShedMaster ® Power supply 230 - 240Va.c. 50Hz Maximum door opening Width: 5500mm Height: 2700mm Maximum Door Weight: 100kg 16.5m 2 Door Area: Door must be well balanced and able to be operated by hand, as per warranty conditions and standard AS/NZS 4505:2012 Minimum sideroom... -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 21. Troubleshooting Symptom Possible cause Remedy The opener does The opener does not have power Plug a device of similar voltage (e.g. a hairdryer) into not work from the the power point and check that it is OK transmitter The battery in the transmitter is flat Replace the battery... - Page 19 GDO-8 Instruction Manual 21 Troubleshooting Symptom Possible cause Remedy The Open (Green) LED Opener is overloaded Check the doors operation by disengaging the motor and MINUS (-) (Red) LED and ensuring the door runs smoothly. If necessary are flashing alternatively make door adjustments or discontinue use and contact 1300 133 944 for support.
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Page 20: Maintenance
When batteries reach the end of their usual life in accordance with Australian Battery Recycling Initiative please follow the next simple steps for protecting the environment. Refer to the Automatic Technology website for information on where to recycle batteries in Australia. -
Page 21: Service Schedule
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 25. Service Schedule Year / Date Details Approx. Cycles 1 / 3,000 2 / 6,000 3 / 9,000 4 / 12,000 5 / 15,000... -
Page 22: Warranty
Address:_____________________________________Installed by:__________________________________ Installed on (date):____________________________Invoice No:__________________________________ ® This Warranty is given by Automatic Technology (Australia) Pty Ltd (ABN 11 007 125 GDO-8 ShedMaster (i) the door surface area exceeding 16.5m 368) (ATA), 6-8 Fiveways Boulevard, Keysborough 3173, 1300 133 944, sales@ (j) the door used with the Product not being in safe working order and condition;... -
Page 23: Optional Accessories
GDO-8 Instruction Manual 27. Optional Accessories There are a range of additional accessories for your added convenience and security. Contact your Dealer for installation of these accessory items. • Safety Beams - Provides additional protection if the door is closing onto your property or person. Simply breaking the beam “stops”... - Page 24 Is your door sticking and hard to operate? It may be time for a service (for more details see section 22) For a service, contact your dealer using the details below... Dealer:...
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