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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 CAUTION! It is recommended that you have a low voltage electrician, or trade member familiar with gate installations to install the operator. You may call us or the manufacturer to see if there is anyone in your area familiar with the Franklin Autoswing.
  • Page 3 Thank you for buying this product, our company is sure that you will be more than satisfied with the product’s performance. The product is supplied with a “Warnings” leaflet and an “Instruc- tion booklet”. These should both be read carefully as they provide important information about safety, installation, operation and maintenance.
  • Page 4 • Fit all the safety devices (photocells, electric edges etc.) which are needed to protect the area from any danger caused by squashing, conveying and shearing, according to and in compliance with the applicable directives and technical standards. • Keep the photocell optical components and luminous signal indication devices clean. Check that the photocells are not obscured by branches or shrubs.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S The table of contents are listed to assist you locating a desired section. We do however strongly suggest reading the entire instruction manual before attempting installation. Note that this manual is for outswing garage doors.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    S P E C I F I C A T I O N S 7.5” Above Lowest Part of Door Mounting Clearance Jamb Voltage 24 V Power Supply 120 V 60 Hz Single-Phase Absorbed Power 0.05 hp (40 W) Opening or Closing Time 15 s Impact Reaction Torque Limiter on Control Panel...

  • Page 7: System Overview

    S Y S T E M O V E R V I E W Below is an example of typical component placement and wiring. Please note that the Control Housing must have holes drilled into it to run the Franklin Autoswing Installation Manual  ...

  • Page 8: Motor Installation

    M O T O R I N S T A L L A T I O N TIP: Before mounting, refer to “Typical System Overview” for prewiring. For a very ‘clean’ installation, mount the unit directly on the head casing (if flat pro- file).
  • Page 9 Installa�on of Motor (Con�nued)  6.  Assemble the ar�culated lever arm and door coupling as shown in g. 1. Connect straight arm and door coupling to  curved arm using plas�c sleeve (K) and washer (L). Secure together with rolled pin (M). The dashed arm indicates  the setup for the right motor (viewed from inside).  8. Manually release the operator (See “Manual Operation Mode”) 7.  Slide the assembled arm onto the transmission sha� at the base of the motor, and fasten it using the long pin (N)  9. Open the door to the desired ‘fully open’ point (approx 105 degrees is and C‐ring (O).  recommended). With a measuring tape, mark the centerline of the door 8. ...

  • Page 10: Limit Switch Installation

    I N S T A L L I N G L I M I T S W I T C H E S 1. Install the limit-switch reference cams as shown in fig. 3. Install the full cam on top of the metal shaft, then install the ring cam on top of the full cam.

  • Page 11: Manual Operation Mode

    Manual Opera�on Mode  Manual Opera�on Mode  M A N U A L O P E R A T I O N M O D E   I n the case of power failure or operator malfunc�on, manual opera�on mode can be carried out  by turning the external release knob with personalized key.     I n the case of power failure or operator malfunc�on, manual opera�on mode can be carried out  In the case of power failure or operator malfunction, manual operation by turning the external release knob with personalized key.   Outside mode can be carried out by turning the external release knob with a personalized key.

  • Page 12: Mounting The Control Unit

    MOUNTING THE CONTROL UNIT 1. Locate the control housing containing the Thalia UL panel. 2. At this time, plan where you would like to run the wiring into the housing and predrill for stress-relief connectors. NOTE! Be careful not to damage the panel when drilling into the housing! It is advisable to remove the panel while drilling.

  • Page 14: Installing Motor Cover

    M O T O R C O V E R I N S T A L L Franklin Autoswing Installation Manual   1. Hold the cover over the motor, with the front of the cover angled toward you. Rock the cover rearward (fig. 7) until the cover is seated. The cover must be installed in this way so that the Manual Operation cam Installing the Motor Cover ...
  • Page 15 Motor 1 is the door that will open first and close last. For Single door application please only use Motor 1 wiring. Connect Motor wires to motor ouput terminal 10 and 11, and the limit input at terminal 42. Motor 2 is the door that will open last and close first.
  • Page 16 NOTE: Remove jumper wire out of terminal 72 and 70 Please see page 15-17 for assembly/ disassembly, installation and programming information...

  • Page 17: Autoset Programming

    A U T O S E T P R O G R A M M I N G The Franklin Autoswing comes “out of the box” with preprogrammed defaults that allow the unit to function with just a small amount of initial setup programming.
  • Page 18 NOTE: AR will cause the doors to automatically close on their own, SR requires you to press a button to close. 6. After selecting your preset, the screen will display “PROG” (programming) for a few seconds • The screen will then display “AUTOSET” •...
  • Page 19 • Press [OK] • Adjust the value to 1 • Press [OK] • Press [+] and [–] at same time twice to exit menu • Test autoset again CONTINUOUS FORCE LEARNING MODE 2. Go into “LOGIC” menu again press [OK] (if you did not complete Step 1 then press [OK] twice quickly, “HALT”...

  • Page 20: Programming Features

    P R O G R A M M I N G F E A T U R E S The Thalia control board has many features and programmable options. Please reference Appendix 1 on page 35 for the full programming menu. 1.
  • Page 21 ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS 24-volt accessories and peripherals can be powered to terminals 50 and 51 TERMINAL NAME DESCRIPTION -24V Accessory power negative common +24V Accessory power positive +24V -Safe Positive power when door is not closed AUXILIARY OUTPUTS The Thalia board has two auxiliary outputs. •...
  • Page 22 SAFETY DEVICES The Thalia board provides: • One STOP command input • One obstruction sensing device input that reacts to the input in both opening (stops) and closing (reverses) cycles. This is UL 325-2016 compatible with it’s SAFE 1 with its mandatory supervision circuit input FAULT 1.
  • Page 23 SAFE 2 and SAFE 3 can be programmed to perform any of the following instructions under the “LOGIC” sub-menu: TERMINAL NAME DESCRIPTION System reacts to the input in both opening (stops) and closing PHOT (reverses) cycles PHOT TEST Same as above. Requires the device to supervised (FAULT active) PHOT System reacts to the input only during the opening cycle (stops) PHOT OP TEST...
  • Page 24 I N S T A L L I N G W A L L B U T T O N 1. Insert a small slotted screwdriver laterally between the button frame (1) and button switch (2) and carefully pry out the button switch. 2.
  • Page 25 • If wire is not to be run in the wall, attach using the staples provided. • If wire is not to be run in the wall, attach using the staples provided. • Strip insulation back on the ends of the wire that are to be inserted into the terminal inside the controller housing.

  • Page 26: Accessories

    OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Wireless Outdoor Keypad With an outdoor keypad you enjoy secure exterior access to your doors without a remote. Operates up to 10 doors. Wireless Wall Button This upgraded wall button is wireless, so no wiring is necessary for installation. Operates up to 4 doors. ECOSOL Solar Power Get your garage door off the grid with Ecosol solar conversion.

  • Page 27: Programming Additional Remotes

    PROGRAMMING ADDITIONAL REMOTES 1. The display will read “MEM. REMOTES” (Memorized Remotes) • Immediately followed by “HIDDEN BUTTON” • Firmly press and hold the top two buttons on your remote (this is the hidden button) • When the screen reads “RELEASE”, release the two buttons •...
  • Page 28 TRANSMITTER INDIVIDUALIZATION: • Open up the transmitter by prying on corner as illustrated • Change the transmitter code by moving the switches on the dip-switch bank. • Carefully close transmitter by snapping enclosure back in place. TRANSMITTER PROGRAMMING: • Open up the transmitter by prying on corner as illustrated •...
  • Page 29 H O M E L I N K P R O G R A M M I N G The Homelink receiver has two channels; the blue and yellow are Ch.1, and green and orange are Ch.2. The power supply is black and red. •...

  • Page 30: Outdoor Keypad

    OUTDOOR KEYPAD PROGRAMMING • Each step has a 20 second timeout period, if you do go past the timeout allotment then you will need to start back at the beginning. • You cannot use passcodes with all the same number, for example [1] [1] [1] [1] •...
  • Page 31 CHANGING THE DEFAULT CODE FOR CHANNELS 1. To change the default code press and hold [ON] button on the keypad • Make sure red LED light is on • Press [1] [1] [1] [1] • Press [OK] • Red LED light will be fixed and green LED will blink 2.
  • Page 32 OUTDOOR KEYPAD RESET 1. Remove batteries from the keypad 2. Remove the jumper from one leg as shown in picture and insert jumper grabbing both legs 3. Insert batteries and wait for unit to stop beeping and flashing 4. Once these alerts stop, remove the batteries 5.

  • Page 33: Wireless Wall Button

    WIRELESS WALL BUTTON PROGRAMMING NOTE: Please see manufacturer instructions for assembly 1. Press [“OK”] button four times to get into the menu system • Scroll with minus button [-] down to “rAdio” • Press [“OK”] 2. The display will read “Add StArt” •...

  • Page 34: Battery Backup

    OPTIONAL BATTERY BACKUP Secure the battery housing to solid blocking using screws or lag bolts (not provided) 1. Wire the batteries into the terminal strip using 14ga. (minimum) wire in series as shown below. Take care to observe polarity. 2. Run a wire from terminal 3 on the battery controller board, and splice it into the two Line (black) wires feeding from the transformer to the opener controller board (bottom two wires on JP30) 3.

  • Page 35: Wi-Fi Hub

    W I - F I H U B WI-FI HUB SPECIFICATIONS Ambient Conditions Minimum -20 degrees Celsius or -4 degrees Fahrenheit Ambient Conditions Maximum 50 degrees Celsius or 122 degrees Fahrenheit Band 2400 - 2483.5 MHz Dimensions 42x29 (H x L) mm 802.11 : b/g/n.
  • Page 36 WIFI HUB INSTALLATION STEPS 1. With the control board OFF, insert the Wi-Fi Hub to the appropriate location on the control board. 2. Turn the control board ON 3. Download the “U-Control” app from your app store 4. Start up the “U-Control” app 5.
  • Page 37 7. Connect to the Wi-Fi signal of your Wi-Fi Hub which is identified as BeBA-WI- FI_00xxxxxxxxxx (Fig. D) 8. Enter in the password “BEBAWIFI” (Fig. E) 9. Click connect 10. Return to the App • Click on “Proceed” (Fig. F)
  • Page 38 11. Fill in the required fields (Fig. G) • Click on “Next” 12. Connect to the Wi-Fi network on your router (Fig. H) • Enter the name of your Wi-Fi network • Enter the password for your Wi-Fi network • Click “Done” 13.
  • Page 39 • Confirm successful pairing by clicking “Ok” (Fig. J) NOTE: Any incorrect Wi-Fi network data entry makes it necessary to reset the WI-FI HUB, pressing the key on the card for at least 5 seconds, to make it visible again to the phone and return to step 6. 14.

  • Page 40: Programming Menu

    P R O G R A M M I N G M E N U 1. Press [OK] twice to get into the programming menu • “HALT” will appear on the display 2. Press [OK] twice again • “PARAM” will appear on the display 3.
  • Page 41 Main Selection Description Default Range LOGIC> MOTOR TYPE 1=Eli 250; 2=Phobos BT, 3=Igea BT LOGIC> Timer to Close Automatically. 0=OFF / 1=ON LOGIC> FAS T CLS. Closes when sensors are cleared. 0=OFF / 1=ON LOGIC> STEP-BY-STEP Determines how the system reacts when a START MOVEMENT command is received during operation LOGIC>...
  • Page 42 Main Selection Description Default Range LOGIC> OPEN IN OTHER 0 - Pull to open / 1= Push to open DIRECT. LOGIC> SAFE 1 * Configuration of safety input terminal 72. Defaulted as Phot 1 & 5 Test (Obstruction) LOGIC> SAFE 2 * Configuration of safety input terminal 74.

  • Page 43: Arched Door Applications

    ARCHED DOOR APPLICATIONS Use the chart below to determine if your arched door can be automated with the   Franklin Autoswing™. Use the chart below to determine if your arched door can be automated with the Franklin Autoswing™. Double Door Minimum Segment Width (ft-in)
  • Page 44 ARCHED DOOR MOUNTING With some arched doorways, proper motor positioning can be a little challenging. Door construction, radius, and overall width can all affect motor placement. Below is a guide designed to assist you in mounting while allowing for proper geometry of the opener system’s articulated lever arm.
  • Page 45 CAUTION! Before programming HomeLink® to a garage door opener, make sure that people and objects are out of the way of the device to prevent potential harm or damage. Your motorized garage door will open and close while you are programming HomeLink. Do not program HomeLink if people or pets are in the path of the door or gate.
  • Page 46 PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS FOR MOST VEHICLES 1. For the first-time programming with an opener, for MOST vehicles, press and hold all 3 HomeLink buttons for approximately 30 seconds, releasing only when the HomeLink indicator light turns off. (Do not perform this step when programming the additional HomeLink buttons) 2.
  • Page 47 4. Wait approximately 10 seconds for the HomeLink indicator light to turn off. 5. To ensure HomeLink is in the proper training mode, press and hold each of the buttons individually. When pressed, the individual HomeLink button should make the indicator light blink rapidly until the button is released. A second person may make the following steps quicker &...
  • Page 48 4. At the garage door opener receiver (Control Housing) in the garage, locate the Learn button. If there is difficulty locating the Learn button, please reference the garage door opener’s manual. 5. Press and release the Learn button (which activates the “Radio” light) NOTE: Once the button is pressed, there are approximately 10 seconds in which to initiate the next step.
  • Page 49 VEHICLES WITH TEXT DISPLAY, AKA “BASIC” DISPLAY 1. Press and hold all three buttons. Display will say “CLEARING CHANNELS”. 2. After 20 seconds, the display will change to “CHANNELS CLEARED”. Continue pressing all 3 buttons. 3. After 10 more seconds, the display will change to “CHANNELS DEFAULTED”.
  • Page 50 5. At the garage door opener receiver (Control Housing) in the garage, locate the Learn button. If there is difficulty locating the Learn button, please reference the garage door opener’s manual. 6. Press and release the Learn button (which activates the “Radio” light) NOTE: Once the button is pressed, there are approximately 10 seconds in which to initiate the next step.
  • Page 51 HOMELINK MODULES WITH A MULTI-COLOR LED 1. Press and hold all 3 buttons. The LED will be orange for 10 seconds, and then flash green. Continue holding for another 10 seconds and the led will turn off. 2. Now press any button and the LED should flash green rapidly. Then press the learn button on the opener and press the HomeLink button you wish to use.
  • Page 52 3. The previous device has now been erased and the new device can be activated by pushing the HomeLink button that has just been pro- grammed. However, it may be necessary to follow steps 3-5 below to complete rolling code training. This procedure will not affect any other programmed HomeLink buttons.
  • Page 53 TROUBLESHOOTING FOR ERROR01 CODE If you experience an issue during the Autoset and KO displays on the screen press [OK]. An error code will then display. If it is Error01 then that indicates an issue with alignment or wiring for the photo eyes. Please follow the below troubleshooting guide to try and resolve the issue.
  • Page 54 MANUFACTURER’S (BFT) STEP BY STEP GUIDE FOR ERROR01 1. Check fuses 2. Check power on 50-51 3. If there is power there, TEMPORARILY move all photo beam power leads to 50-51 4. Check if beam is powered up and you hear a clicking noise when you put your hand in and out of the way.
  • Page 56 A B O U T U S Real Carriage Door & Sliding Hardware is committed to excellence in creating high quality products for customers around the world. Built Real in the USA, our original door and hardware designs are visually stunning and structurally robust.

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