AS/NZS 60335.1 in conjunction with AS/NZS 60335.2.103. Only Merlin genuine and approved accessories may be connected to the gate opener. Incorrect installation and/or failure to comply with the following instructions may result in serious personal injury or damage to property.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS During operation, the gate should not under any circumstances obstruct public path ways and roads (public area). When using tools and small parts to install or carry out repair work on a gate, exercise caution and do not wear rings, watches or loose clothing. To avoid serious personal injury due to entrapments, remove any locking device fitted to the gate in order to prevent damage to the gate.
CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................2-3 INTRODUCTION ............................... 5-10 Specifications ......................................5 Sales Kit Inventory ....................................5-6 Tools Needed ......................................7 Overview of Gate Operator ................................7-8 Planning ......................................9-10 INSTALLATION ............................... 11-13 Installing the Post Bracket ..................................11 Opener Arm Mounting ..................................11 Disengagement of the Manual Release ..............................12 Attach the Opener and Determine the Position of the Gate Bracket .....................12 Adjust Travel Distance ..................................13 WIRING ..................................
24V SWING GATE OPENER ARTICULATED ARM SINGLE KIT Your gate opener is packed in separate cartons. The Swing A 200 MGASK or MGASK-LV opener sales kit contains the opener, its hardware, accessories and a transformer MGTR1-96VA (only for the MGASK-LV sales kit).
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24V SWING GATE ARTICULATED ARM DUAL KIT Your gate opener is packed in separate cartons. The Swing A 200 MGADK or MGADK-LV opener sales kit contains the opener, its hardware, accessories and a transformer MGTR1-96VA (only for the MGADK-LV sales kit).
INTRODUCTION TOOLS NEEDED OVERVIEW OF THE GATE OPENER MGASK – MAINS VOLTAGE 240V SWING GATE ARTICULATED ARM OPENER SINGLE KIT OR MGASK-LV – LOW VOLTAGE 24V SWING GATE ARTICULATED ARM OPENER SINGLE KIT Single Swing Gate Transformer Box mounted near 240V Remote power supply Control...
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INTRODUCTION INSTALLING THE WARNING LABELS WARNING Warning Label is provided with each sales kit (MGASK, MGADK, MGASK-LV & MGADK-LV). The warning label must be placed on the inside of the post. Moving Gate Can Cause Serious Injury Or Death Persons are to keep clear! The gate is able to be moved without prior warning.
INTRODUCTION Before installing the gate opener, ensure that the gate is opening smoothly. Determine dimensions based on the opening angle provided in Table 1 (below) to confirm the position where the post bracket will be mounted. Ensure that all the required cables (power cable, accessory cables etc) are prepared and laid correctly. NOTE: All crushing points must be secured by an entrapment protection according to AS/NZS 60335.1 in conjunction with AS/NZS 60335.2.103.
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INTRODUCTION PLANNING CONTINUED Dimensions Installation Dimensions Table Opening Angle 90° 150-300 390-540 0-200 120° 300-350 300-350 0-25 Dimensions of Gate Operator 1.5m 200kg 2.0m 150kg 2.5m 100kg max. 120° min. 420 mm Post Bracket Dimensions Opener Dimensions Ø 8.5 mm Ø...
INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE POST BRACKET Using the post bracket as a reference, mark and drill the holes for the post bracket (figure 1). Attach the post bracket to the post using appropriate fixings. Masonry fixings are supplied, if required. The correct fastening material must be used based on existing installation (building / material substance).
INSTALLATION DISENGAGEMENT OF THE MANUAL RELEASE Remove the small front plastic cover from the opener (figure 1). Put the key into the keyhole and turn right (figure 1). Pull the lever down (figure 2). NOTE: To re-engage the opener, follow the procedure in reverse. figure 2 figure 1 ATTACH THE OPENER AND DETERMINE THE POSITION OF THE GATE BRACKET...
INSTALLATION ADJUST THE TRAVEL DISTANCE Release the opener manual release with the release key, see section 9. From a complete closed position, remove the cover (A in figure 1). For right hand installation release screw D and adjust the position of the hardstop C to touch the arm. Tighten the screw when required position of the hardstop is reached.
WIRING ELECTRICAL SAFETY To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH: • BEFORE installing the power wiring or control stations be sure to follow all specifications and warnings. Failure to do so may result in SEVERE INJURY to persons and/or damage to the opener. •...
WIRING OPENER CONNECTION 1 AND 2 NOTE: The opener wired to the MOTOR1 terminal, will always open first and close last. The Primary opener is already pre-wired to MOTOR1 terminals. No extra steps required for MOTOR1 wiring. figure 1 NOTE: The opener wired to MOTOR2 terminal, will always open last and close first. Connect the extension cable (not provided) to the wiring terminals of the Secondary opener.
INSTALL ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION DEVICES THE PROTECTOR SYSTEM™ (IR BEAMS) (OPTIONAL) NOTE: Merlin strongly recommends that The Protector System™ (IR Beams) be installed on all gate openers. Compatible Protector System™ (IR Beams) are 772ANZ and GPS15 Monitored Safety Beams. The Protector System™ (IR Beams) can be configured to function differently when connected to IR1, IR2 or IR3 inputs.
PROGRAMMING LCD SCREEN MENU Programming buttons function (4 buttons): Button Function Program / delete remote controls and specific functions Enter programming mode, select function and save. NOTE long press of P button will save the setting and exit out to the menu screen.
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PROGRAMMING OVERVIEW Legend Function Section Opener Motor Type Application Direction Motor 1 Direction Motor 1 Direction Motor 2 Direction Motor 2 Learning Limit & Force Learn Remote Control Behaviour Adjust the behaviour of remote controls IR1-Behaviour Adjust the behaviour of Protector System Safety IR Beams in input IR 1 IR2-Behaviour Adjust the behaviour of Protector System Safety IR Beams in input IR 2 IR3-Behaviour...
PROGRAMMING INITIAL SETUP Energise the opener. Release the opener manual release with the key, and move the gate(s) to a mid open position. Re-engage the manual release. CYCLES: 000, 000 MAIN MENU BEGIN SETUP SELECT APPLCATION The LCD screen will display the Cycle count. Press and hold the “P”...
BASIC SETTINGS LIMIT AND FORCE LEARNING figure 1 figure 2 Within the Basic Setting, navigate through the menu screen MAIN MENU LIMIT & FORCE LEARN until you find “MAIN MENU LIMIT & FORCE LEARN”. LIMIT & FORCE LEARN INTERRUPTED Press the “P” button to enter this setting (figure1). The menu screen will begin flashing “LIMIT &...
BASIC SETTINGS INPUT COMMAND Within the Basic Setting, navigate through the menu screen until you find “MAIN MENU INPUT 1”. figure 1 Press the “P” button to enter this setting (figure 1). Press the “+” or “-“ buttons to navigate through the options. MAIN MENU You can select the following options: INPUT 1...
BASIC SETTINGS DELAY MOTOR 1 IN CLOSE DIRECTION Within the Basic Setting, navigate through the menu screen until you find “MAIN MENU DELAY MOTOR 1 - CLOSE”. figure 1 Press the “P” button to enter this setting (figure 1). Press the “+” or “-“ buttons to navigate through the options. MAIN MENU You can have no delay, or select delays from 1 second to 20 seconds.
BASIC SETTINGS REVERSAL TIME Within the Basic Setting, navigate through the menu screen until you find “MAIN MENU figure 2 figure 1 REVERSAL TIME”. MAIN MENU Press the “P” button to enter this setting 2 SECOND REVERSAL (figure 1). REVERSAL TIME Press the “+”...
BASIC SETTINGS RAM BLOW MOTOR 1 FOR E-LOCK Within the Basic Setting, navigate through the menu screen until you find “MAIN MENU RAM-BLOW". figure 1 Press the “P” button to enter this setting (figure 1). Press the “+” or “-“ buttons to navigate through the options. MAIN MENU You can select the following options: •...
BASIC SETTINGS SPECIAL CONTACT Within the Basic Setting, navigate through the menu screen until you find “MAIN MENU SPECIAL CONTACT RELAY". Press the “P” button to enter this setting (figure 1). Press the “+” or “-“ buttons to navigate through the options. You can select the following options: figure 1 •...
ADVANCED SETTINGS If the Default speed and force values are changed in the Advanced Settings, the force reversal behaviour of the gate opener may be affected. Additional safety devices must be used for installations where the force measured on the leading edge of the gate in both the open and close direction is over 400N. Installers must ensure that the gates are installed in a compliant manner as per AS/NZS 60335.2.103.
ADVANCED SETTINGS PASSWORD ENTER PASSWORD figure 1 figure 2 Navigate the Menu screen till you get to “MAIN MENU PASSWORD” by pressing the SET PASSWORD “+” and or “-” buttons (figure 1). MAIN MENU ENTER PASSWORD Press the “P” button to enter this setting PASSWORD (figure 1).
ADVANCED SETTINGS SPEED MOTORS 1 AND 2 IN OPEN DIRECTION (PASSWORD PROTECTED) NOTE: To access this setting the password must be entered. figure 1 Within the Advance Setting, navigate through the menu screen until you find “MAIN MENU SPEED-MOTOR 1 & 2 OPEN (PW)”. MAIN MENU SPEED-MOTOR 1 &...
FACTORY RESET FACTORY RESET Within the Advance Setting, navigate through the menu screen until you find “MAIN MENU FACTORY RESET”. Press the “P” button to enter this setting (figure 1). Press the “+” or “-“ buttons to navigate through the options. figure 1 You can select the following options: •...
WIRELESS PROGRAMMING REMOTE CONTROL PROGRAMMING Activate the opener only when the gate is in full view, free of obstruction and properly adjusted. Do not allow children to operate push button(s) or transmitter(s). Do not allow children to play near the gate. NOTE: The transmitter(s) supplied with your opener are preprogrammed by the factory.
How To Connect The Merlin Gate Opener: Scenario 1: If the homeowner currently already has a Merlin gate opener or other device that is connected to the myQ App via a myQ® gateway accessory, the homeowner will need to: • Purchase a Merlin gate opener that is myQ compatible (the latest range of Merlin gate openers are all myQ compatible) •...
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B. Installation Process • Gate Opener: Install the Merlin Gate Opener to a fully functional gate using the installation instructions included in this manual. • Protector System (Safety IR Beams) 772ANZ or GPS15 Reflector Safety IR Beams: Install the Protector System (Safety IR Beams) 772ANZ supplied with the gate myQ Connectivity Kit or as an individual accessory.
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WIRELESS PROGRAMMING MYQ SETUP – MYQ GATEWAY INSTALLATION (OPTIONAL) CONTINUED Step 2 – Register The myQ Gateway & Add Devices Once you have successfully created your myQ® account, you must add the myQ® Gateway to the account. It is easy to do from your Internet enabled smartphone or tablet.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ERROR CODES To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH: • Disconnect ALL power BEFORE performing ANY maintenance. • ALL maintenance MUST be performed by a professional installer. • ALWAYS wear protective gloves and eye protection when changing the battery. •...
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ERROR CODES Error Problem Action Required How to Clear ERR: • PCB has detected a • Power down the gate operator for 20 seconds. • Power down for 20 MOTOR1 motor failure seconds and power on • Once the gate has been powered up again, to reset.
PROGRAMMING FLOW CHART BASIC SETTINGS - PART 1 Main Menu 1st - Select 2nd - Direction 3rd - Direction 4th - Limit & Force 5th - Exit ( & Save) Motor/Application Motor 1 Motor 2 Learn Press & Hold '+' Press &...
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PROGRAMMING FLOW CHART BASIC SETTINGS - PART 2 Main Menu Pedestrian Delay Motor 2 Remote Control IR 1 / 2 / 3 Input 1 / 2 / 3 Opening - Open Behaviour Behaviour Behaviour Open - Close - Open - Close - IR1/2/3 CLOSE No Delay Open...
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PROGRAMMING FLOW CHART BASIC SETTINGS - PART 3 Main Menu Delay Motor 1 Reversal TIme Timer -To-Close E - Lock Flashing Light - Close Open/Close 2 Second TTC Disabled No Delay Disabled Disabled Reversal 1 Second Setting TTC E-Lock, Reversal to Continuous Delay 10 Seconds...
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PROGRAMMING FLOW CHART BASIC SETTINGS - PART 4 Main Menu Special Contact Soft & Hard Start Maintenance Pre Flashing Relay Counter Setting Soft & Hard Start Disabled Disabled Disabled Setting Soft Start 15 Seconds 1 Second 1000 Cycles Enabled Hard Start 30 Seconds 2 Seconds 2000 Cycles...
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PROGRAMMING FLOW CHART ADVANCED SETTINGS Advance Settings - Fine tuning force, speed and delay settings. Note percent value is relative to learned value e.g. ‘increase 15%’ is a 15% increase over the learned setting. Main Menu Password Protected Speed-Motor Speed-Motor Soft Stop Force Motor Factory Default...
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WARRANTY DON’T FORGET Warranty Registration To validate your warranty you must complete the registration form online at: gomerlin.com.au/warranty gomerlin.co.nz/warranty Get Connected with Additional purchase of the myQ Connectivity Kit is required to enable myQ functionality. Visit www.gomerlin.com.au or www.gomerlin.co.nz for more details. Trademark of The Chamberlain Group, Inc.
6 problems caused by electrical faults or replacement of batteries or light bulbs, blown fuses, Chamberlain warrants to the original purchaser of the Merlin Swing A 200 Articulated Gate Opener electrical surges, power surges or power strikes, fire, flood, lightning or storms;...
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