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LIUA8BEN0_eng-01
Instruction Manual for the use and the
maintenance of the Radio Remote Control
Original instructions
Part C: A8+ (Model A08 Type LA5AM)
Transmitting Unit
AIR SERIES

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  • Page 1 LIUA8BEN0_eng-01 Instruction Manual for the use and the maintenance of the Radio Remote Control Original instructions Part C: A8+ (Model A08 Type LA5AM) Transmitting Unit AIR SERIES...
  • Page 3 Autec Radio Remote Control and all of its components are done solely and completely in accordance with this Manual, and with all local applicable laws, safety rules and standards (all of the foregoing referred to herein as “Laws,...
  • Page 4 It is also the responsibility of the Manufacturer and of the design professionals of the Machine on which the Autec Radio Remote Control is to be installed and used to be certain that the structure, condition, organization and markings of the Machine as installed at the facility is appropriate for and will allow for the safe and reliable use and control of the Machine through the Autec Radio Remote Control interface.
  • Page 5 Laws, Regulations and Standards, even local, and that such Users and other Persons do in fact at all times operate or work with the Autec Radio Remote Control safely and ONLY in compliance with Autec instructions and warnings and with all applicable Laws, Regulations and Standards, even local.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    8.13 BACK-UP UNIT ................... 27 Instructions for the User ..................28 Usage restrictions ..................28 User behaviour .................... 28 Pouch with belt .................... 30 Maintenance ......................32 Malfunction signalled by the Transmitting Unit ..........32 Decommissioning and disposal ................. 33 LIUA8BEN0_eng-01 AUTEC...
  • Page 7: Information On The Use Of Instructions

    (Part A) of the Manual provided with the Radio Remote Control. Structure of the Instruction Manual The Manual for the use and maintenance of Autec Air series Radio Remote Controls consists of different parts, that altogether form the Manual; the Manual must be read carefully, understood and applied by the Radio Remote Control's Owner, User and by all those Persons that, for any reasons, may operate with the Radio Remote Control or with the Machine where it is installed.
  • Page 8 Receiving Unit. Usage and maintenance instruction as a whole are to be considered as an integral part both of the Autec Radio Remote Control and of the Machine, system, device or Machinery system where the Radio Remote Control is installed.
  • Page 9: Caption And Terminology

    Information on the use of instructions Caption and terminology Contact Autec if any of the instructions, symbols, warnings or images are not clear and understandable, or if you have doubts or questions. In this part of the Manual, the terms listed below have the same meaning explained in the...
  • Page 10: To Whom The Instructions Are Addressed

    Regulation for the storage of instructions are described in the paragraph with the same title in the general part: please refer to that part. Intellectual property Restrictions connected to intellectual property are described in the paragraph with the same title in the general part: please refer to that part. LIUA8BEN0_eng-01 AUTEC - Air series...
  • Page 11: Brief Product Presentation

    Brief product presentation Series, Radio Remote Control and Unit The object of this part of the Manual is the A8+ (Model A08 Type LA5AM) Transmitting Unit of an Air series' Autec Radio Remote Control. Autec Air series' Radio Remote Controls are designed to be used on Machines and provide a command interface to their command and control system, to be used from an appropriate distance and position.
  • Page 12: Description Of The Transmitting Unit

    Description of the Transmitting Unit LEDs Power keyswitch Command pushbuttons DIP switches FUNCTION pushbutton Connector for "ID internal tx memory" START pushbutton Technical data plate Battery Radio Remote Control identification plate Battery housing STOP pushbutton LIUA8BEN0_eng-01 AUTEC - Air series...
  • Page 13: Technical Data

    A Technical Data Sheet must always be kept together with this Manual: if you need to use the Technical Data Sheet for administrative purposes (tests, check, etc.), make a copy of it. The wiring of the Receiving Unit's outputs must always reflect the wiring indicated in the Technical Data Sheet. AUTEC - Air series LIUA8BEN0_eng-01...
  • Page 14: Plates

    Radio Remote Control Battery housing number (MULTI S/N), bar code and identification plate manufacturing year. MODEL, TYPE and main Transmitting Technical data plate Battery housing Unit's technical data, marking and possible Radio Remote Control marks. LIUA8BEN0_eng-01 AUTEC - Air series...
  • Page 15: Light Signals

    The meaning of red LED [A] and green LED [B] signals is described in the following tables; possible actions to carry out are given in chapter 11. The meaning of the red and green LED signals cannot be modified. AUTEC - Air series LIUA8BEN0_eng-01...
  • Page 16 The Transmitting Unit does not work correctly. steady light. The red LED [A] blinks slowly (one The battery has a run time of approximately 3h. blink per second). The red LED [A] blinks fast. The battery has a 10min run time. LIUA8BEN0_eng-01 AUTEC - Air series...
  • Page 17 30 s left before the Unit automatically switches off. blink alternating. The green LED [B] repeats the sequence: 3 blinks and a pause, The UNPAIR procedure has been carried out. and the red LED [A] is steady on during start up. AUTEC - Air series LIUA8BEN0_eng-01...
  • Page 18: General Operating Instructions

    Machine immediately whenever a dangerous condition occurs. The Machine Manufacturer and/or the Installer must provide the User with the instructions and warnings concerning possible risks that may originate from the Machine stop (by way of example: movement inertia, swinging load…). LIUA8BEN0_eng-01 AUTEC - Air series...
  • Page 19: Function Pushbutton

    FUNCTION pushbutton and the corresponding movement on the Machine. The User must be properly trained about this. Battery The Air series' Transmitting Units can only be powered by Autec rechargeable batteries. For any warnings and instructions regarding the battery, see "Part E" in the Instruction Manual.
  • Page 20 Unit's charge level (3 illuminated LEDs=maximum charge level). The charge level indication disappears after some seconds. Commands associated to the keys that are activated during the procedure to check the battery charge level are not sent to the Machine. LIUA8BEN0_eng-01 AUTEC - Air series...
  • Page 21: Id Internal Tx Memory

    This key, if present, is inside the Transmitting Unit. The Technical Data Sheet indicates if the "ID internal tx memory" is present (DIP switch 2 is set in the ON position). ID internal tx memory S/N: XXXXXXX AUTEC - Air series LIUA8BEN0_eng-01...
  • Page 22: Starting Up The Radio Remote Control

    Control start up, the Machine Manufacturer and/or the Radio Remote Control Installer can enable the PIN code too. Autec will enable the PIN code for the Radio Remote Control start up only upon request by the Machine Manufacturer and/or the Radio Remote Control Installer.
  • Page 23 5. press the START pushbutton and hold it down until the green LED blinks quickly. 6. release the START pushbutton. When the green LED blinks slowly, the Radio Remote Control is active and it can send commands and activate the Machine. AUTEC - Air series LIUA8BEN0_eng-01...
  • Page 24: Command Activation

    The Transmitting Unit automatically switches off when: - the battery is flat (see paragraph 8.10.1), - the Radio Remote Control is not used for a certain time (see paragraph 8.10.2). To start the Radio Remote Control, see paragraph 8.7. LIUA8BEN0_eng-01 AUTEC - Air series...
  • Page 25: Switching Off The Transmitting Unit

    When acting on any of the pushbuttons, the time set for the automatic switch off will be set to zero. Setting or removal of the automatic switch off time (SWITCH-OFF) is done by Autec and decided by the Machine Manufacturer or by the Installer, depending on the operation and functions they need on the Machine. 8.11...
  • Page 26: Data Feedback" Function

    If the green LED repeats the sequence "three blinks and a pause", there is no information and/or signals coming from the "Data Feedback" function. In this case, bring the Transmitting Unit closer to the Receiving Unit until the green LED blinks slowly. LIUA8BEN0_eng-01 AUTEC - Air series...
  • Page 27: Back-Up Unit

    "BACK-UP UNIT", so that all Units belonging to the Radio Remote Control will show the same serial number. Autec cannot be held responsible if the serial number of the Transmitting Unit to be replaced has not been marked on the "BACK-UP UNIT".
  • Page 28: Instructions For The User

    However, instructions given in the following paragraphs do not replace nor complete the instructions that must be provided to the User by the Manufacturer of the Machine where an Autec Radio Remote Control (to which the A8+ Transmitting Unit belongs) is installed. Usage restrictions...
  • Page 29 Person responsible for the work; - make sure that the Transmitting Unit and the Receiving Unit are whole and work perfectly; - make sure that the Machine reacts correctly to the commands activated by the Autec Radio Remote Control;...
  • Page 30: Pouch With Belt

    Instructions for the User Pouch with belt The A8+ Transmitting Unit always comes with a pouch with belt: the User must insert the Unit in the pouch as explained in the figures below. LIUA8BEN0_eng-01 AUTEC - Air series...
  • Page 31 Transmitting Unit, to the User, to people and/or property. Replace the pouch with belt if it is damaged or worn. AUTEC - Air series LIUA8BEN0_eng-01...
  • Page 32: Maintenance

    Receiving Unit " in Part D of the Manual. (one blink per second). The red LED is steady The STOP pushbutton is Unlock the STOP pushbutton. on during start up pressed or damaged. LIUA8BEN0_eng-01 AUTEC - Air series...
  • Page 33: Decommissioning And Disposal

    Decommissioning and disposal Instructions for correct decommissioning and disposal of Radio Remote Controls are described in chapter "Decommissioning and disposal" in "Part A" of the Instruction Manual. Therefore, please refer to that part of the Manual. AUTEC - Air series LIUA8BEN0_eng-01...
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