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This product, installed in accordance with this guide, complies with the EN 13241-1 and EN 12453 standards.
The instructions referred to in the product's installation guide and instructions for use are designed to prevent damage to property and personal injury along with compliance with the above standards.
Somfy declares that this product complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A Declaration of Conformity is available at www.somfy.com/ce (ROLLIXO RTS).
Product can be used in the European Union, Switzerland and Norway.
No. | Description |
1 | Integrated lighting bulb |
2 | Receiver cover |
3 | Receiver cover bolt |
4 | External programming interface |
5 | Internal programming interface |
6 | 433.42 MHz aerial |
7 | Plug-in terminals |
8 | Cable clamp |
9 | Cable clamp bolt |
10 | Alarm bolt |
11 | Fall protection shunt |
12 | Safety fuse for motor and integrated lighting |
13 | Spare fuse |
14 | E14 - 25W - 230V bulb |
No. | Description | Function |
1 | Up button | Opening the door |
2 | STOP Button | Stopping the door |
3 | Down button | Closing the door |
4 | Prog Button | Programming radio transmitters |
5 | Prog Indicator light | Information on radio reception and programming radio transmitters |
6 | Motor and fall protection warning light | Information on the status of the motor and fall protection |
7 | Safety edge indicator light | Information on the status of the safety edge and the safety edge transmitter |
8 | Battery indicator light | Information on the status of the battery and the safety edge transmitter |
9 | Cell indicator light | Information on the status of the cells |
Ensure the wall plug is at the correct distance. A 2 m mains power cable is supplied with the receiver. It is advisable to install the receiver on the same side of the door as the safety edge transmitter.
The receiver must not be connected to the mains power supply during connection to the motor.
Motor wiring
Fall protection wiring
If no fall protection is connected, it is essential to create the bridge between terminals 5 and 6 of the receiver (with the shunt supplied
All the indicator lights come on and then go out.
If indicator light 1 comes on permanently, fall protection is not connected or incorrectly connected to the receiver.
If indicator light 2 comes on permanently, the safety edge has not been detected by the receiver (radio safety edge transmitter not yet memorised or the wired safety edge is still not connected).
Note: The motor end limits can also be set with a setting tool (ref. 9015971). In this case, set the motor end limits with the cable then move on to step [8] to exit motor adjustment mode.
Follow the instructions provided with the optical safety edge transmitter (OSE) and the safety edge installation kit.
To function correctly, this solution requires the installation of a set of magnets on the runner
Follow the instructions provided with the resistive safety edge transmitter (ESE) and the safety edge lengthening kit.
It is essential that the following procedure is observed to ensure completely safe operation of the door. The door must be in the intermediate position before the magnet recognition procedure can be started.
Do not press the safety edge during the magnet recognition procedure.
Carry out two whole cycles (opening then closing) using buttons
Integrated lighting
The lamp comes on each time a command is sent to the receiver. It goes out 2 minutes after the door stops.
Orange light
The orange light flashes every time the receiver is controlled, with or without a 2-second warning, depending on the configured parameter setting. It stops flashing when the door stops.
Cells
If the cells are blocked when the door is closed, it stops, then re-opens fully. If the cells are blocked when the door is opened, the door continues its movement.
Safety edge
If the safety edge is activated when the door is closing, it stops then re-opens partially. If the safety edge is activated while the door is opening, it continues its movement.
Alarm (optional)
The alarm is triggered for 2 minutes if the door is fully closed and raised manually. No movement of the door is possible when the alarm is sounding. When the alarm sounds, press a button on a remote control memorised in the receiver to stop it.
The alarm can only be stopped with a memorised remote control.
Terminal | Type of terminal | Connection | Comments |
1 2 3 4 | Earth L1 Neutral L2 | RDO CSI 50 or 60 motor | |
5 6 | Contact Shared | Fall protection - NC contact | |
7 8 9 | Contact 12 Vdc 0 Vdc | Safety edge safety input 12 Vdc safety edge power supply | Wired resistive safety edge (terminals 7 - 8) Wired optical safety edge (terminals 7 - 8 - 9) |
10 11 | Contact Shared | NO contact | |
12 13 | 24 Vdc 0 Vdc | 24V - 3.5 W orange light output | Maximum 4 W bulb |
14 15 | 24 Vdc 0 Vdc | TX cell 24 V power supply | Transmitting photoelectric cell/Reflex photocell power supply |
16 17 18 19 20 | 24 Vdc 0 Vdc Shared Contact Test output | RX cell 24 V power supply Cell safety input (NC) Cell safety test output | Receiving photoelectric cell power supply Reflex photocell self-test |
22 | 433.42 MHz aerial | Do not connect an offset aerial (incompatible) |
Dipswitch | Possible parameter setting | ON | OFF |
1 | Cell self-test | Activated | Deactivated |
2 | Choice of cell type | Photoelectric | Reflex photocell |
3 | 2-second orange light warning | Activated | Deactivated |
4 | Choice of wired safety edge type | Resistive | Optical |
5 | Alarm operation | Activated | Deactivated |
6 | Do not use |
Photoelectric cells
Note: In accordance with standard EN 12453 governing the safe use of motorised gates and doors, the use of the TAHOMA control box to automatically control a garage door or gate not visible to the user requires the installation of a photoelectric cell type safety device with autotest on the automatic control system.
Receiver | Comments | ||
Dipswitch 1 | Dipswitch 2 | ||
Without auto-test | OFF | ON | Requires checking for correct operation every 6 months. |
With auto-test | ON | ON | Enables an automatic test to be carried out to check the operation of the photoelectric cells each time the door moves. If the operational test is negative, closure is in downgraded mode (press and hold down |
If cells are removed, it is essential to create a bridge between terminals 18 and 19. It is compulsory to install photoelectric cells if:
Reflex photocell
Note: In accordance with standard EN 12453 governing the safe use of motorised gates and doors, the use of the TAHOMA control box to automatically control a garage door or gate not visible to the user requires the installation of a photoelectric cell type safety device with autotest on the automatic control system.
Receiver | Comments | ||
Dipswitch 1 | Dipswitch 2 | ||
Without auto-test | OFF | OFF | Requires checking for correct operation every 6 months. |
With auto-test | ON | OFF | Allows an automatic test to be carried out to check the operation of the photoelectric cells each time the door moves. If the operational test is negative, closure is in downgraded mode (press and hold down |
If cells are removed, it is essential to create a bridge between terminals 18 and 19. It is compulsory to install photoelectric cells if:
Optical wired safety edge - Dipswitch 4 receiver set at OFF
If a wired safety edge replaces a radio safety edge, the radio safety edge transmitter must be cleared to ensure the wired safety edge is taken into account.
Resistive wired safety edge - Dipswitch 4 receiver set to ON
If a wired safety edge replaces a radio safety edge, the radio safety edge transmitter must be cleared to ensure the wired safety edge is taken into account.
Orange LED (part no. 9017842)
Dipswitch 3 receiver set to ON → 2-second warning activated
Dipswitch 3 receiver set to OFF → No warning
Key lock
Successive presses cause the motor to move (initial position: door closed) as per the following cycle: open, stop, close, stop, open, etc.
Alarm
It is essential to have programmed at least one remote control. The alarm can only be stopped with a memorised remote control.
2 operating modes are available:
Sequential (default mode) | Each press on the remote control causes the motor to move (initial position: door closed) as per the following cycle: open, stop, close, stop, open, etc. |
Semi-automatic | In semi-automatic mode:
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2 automatic closure options are available for the door:
Closure time delay | With automatic closure time delay:
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Cell locking | After the door is opened, movement in front of the cells (safe closure) will close the door after a short timed delay (fixed at 5 seconds). If there is no movement in front of the cells, the door will close automatically after the programmed closure time delay (20 s, by default). If there is an obstacle in the cells' detection zone, the door will not close. It will close once the obstacle is removed. |
Note: by default, no automatic closure option for the door is activated.
The installation of photoelectric cells is mandatory in the event that an automatic closure option is activated.
Changing the operating mode
Briefly press the M button to switch from sequential mode to semi-automatic mode.
Indicator lights | Mode activated | ||
M1 | M2 | M3 | |
![]() | ![]() | Sequential | |
![]() | ![]() | Semi-automatic |
Note: M3 indicator light, unused
Activating automatic closure
Short press on the T button to activate automatic closure.
Indicator light ![]() | Automatic closure option activated |
![]() | Closure time delay |
![]() | Cell locking |
![]() | No option active |
Modification of the automatic closure time delay
The automatic closure time delay can be adjusted from 5 seconds to 2 minutes (20 seconds by default)
To modify the automatic closure time delay, one or other of the automatic closure options must be activated.
This operation must be carried out close to the receiver.
With an Rts keygo
With a 3-button remote control
A = remote control "source" already memorised
B = remote control "target" to be memorised
Memorising a new radio safety edge transmitter overwrites the previous transmitter.
The transmitter must already be installed and the resistive safety edge must be connected to the transmitter.
Clearing a remote control
Executing "Remote control memorisation" procedures on an already memorised remote control clears it.
Clearing all remote controls
Press button Prog on the receiver (for approximately 7 seconds) until the indicator light above it goes out. Release button Prog on the receiver when the indicator light goes out; the indicator light flashes slowly. All memorised remote controls will be cleared.
Press button Prog on the receiver (for approximately 14 s) until the indicator light above it goes out. Release button Prog on the receiver during rapid flashing of the indicator light; the indicator light flashes slowly. The safety edge transmitter is cleared.
Press buttons and
Prog on the receiver until all the indicator lights flash.
Entry into programming mode by pressing button Prog on the receiver is locked. Entry into motor end limit setting mode via pressing buttons and
on the receiver is locked. The parameter setting of the operating modes is locked.
Indicator light status | Meaning | |
![]() | Off | Functional installation |
![]() | Slow flashing | Waiting for an action/adjustment |
![]() | Rapid flashing | Deactivation/activation in progress |
![]() | Permanently lit | Installation fault/failure |
Indicator light status | Diagnostics | Consequences | Actions/troubleshooting | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Prog | |||||||||||||||
Fall protection | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Fall protection is not connected or there is no bridge on the connector if fall protection is connected to the shared motor terminal | No movement possible | Check the fall protection wiring. | |||||||||||
Fall protection triggered | Check the installation and replace the fall protection. | ||||||||||||||||||
Motor | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Incorrectly wired motor | No movement possible | Check the motor wiring. | |||||||||||
Fall protection triggered (when fall protection is connected to the shared motor terminal) | Check the installation and replace the fall protection. | ||||||||||||||||||
Activated motor thermal protection | Wait around 10 minutes. | ||||||||||||||||||
Faulty motor or fuse blown | No movement possible and integrated lighting off | Check the condition of the fuse and replace it if necessary. If the motor still does not work, replace it. | |||||||||||||||||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Waiting for motor adjustment | Set the motor end limits. Set the motor end limits. | |||||||||||||
Optical wired safety edge | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Optical wired safety edge failure | Opening ok Closed by pressing and holding down |
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Resistive wired safety edge | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Resistive wired safety edge failure | Opening ok Closed by pressing and holding down |
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Radio safety edge | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Radio safety edge failure | Opening ok Closed by pressing and holding down | Request movement again and if the problem persists:
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![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Radio interference on the safety edge transmitter | Opening and stopping ok Closed by pressing and holding down: the closing movement will automatically resume when the radio interference disappears. | If a powerful radio system is present on the site (infrared detector, TV transmitter, etc.) and is transmitting on the same frequency, the receiver will wait for the transmission to end to before controlling the door again. | ||||||||||||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Magnets missing if the resistive safety edge transmitter is installed | Opening ok Closed by pressing and holding down | Check for the presence of magnets and install them if required. | ||||||||||||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | End of life of the safety edge transmitter batteries | Opening ok Closed by pressing and holding down | Safety edge transmitter low battery indication. If the fault persists, replace the safety edge transmitter batteries. | ||||||||||||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Obstacle detection | Remove the obstacle by automatic partial opening | Check that no obstacle is causing the safety edge to detect. | ||||||||||||
Photoelectric cells | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Cell fault | Opening ok Closed by pressing and holding down | If no cells are installed, check that the connector (terminals 18 and 19) is bridged. If cells are installed:
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![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Bridged cell connector | Opening ok Closed by pressing and holding down | If no cells are installed and cell connectors are bridged (terminals 18 and 19), check that dipswitch no.1 is set to OFF. | ||||||||||||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Obstacle detection | Remove the obstacle by full automatic opening | Check that no obstacle is cutting across the cell beam | ||||||||||||
Radio | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Radio frame received from a recognised transmitter |
Press the button on the back of the transmitter once.
The transmitter indicator light will come on:
If the indicator light flashes:
6 times → the safety edge is faulty (short-circuit).
8 times → the safety edge has not been correctly lengthened (open circuit).
Press the PROG SW4 button on the safety edge transmitter. Press it down until the indicator light goes out (the indicator light is permanently lit while the button is pressed).
The transmitter indicator light will illuminate:
Transmitter indicator light | ||
Status | Diagnostics | Repair / Actions |
1 green flash | Operation without magnet (default) | Check that there are no magnets installed on the door runner. |
2 green flashes | Operation with lower magnet only | Check for the presence of magnet(s) on the door runner. Check that the safety edge transmitter and the magnet(s) are installed on the right-hand side of the door. Perform the installation with magnet procedure again. |
3 green flashes | Operation with upper magnet only | |
4 green flashes | Operation with upper and lower magnets | |
Permanently red | Faulty OSE transmitter | See table below to identify the fault. |
OSE transmitter indicator light fixed red: transmitter faulty | ||
Actions | Transmitter indicator light status | Result/troubleshooting |
Open the OSE transmitter housing. Remove and refit the battery | LED 1 and LED 2: flash green once then flash orange for 1 to 30 seconds, then flash green for 5 seconds. | The battery and the transmitter are operating correctly. If the problem persists, replace the battery (part no. 1782078). |
LED 1 and LED 2: flash orange for 1 to 2 minutes | The battery is low, replace it (part no. 1782078). | |
LED 1 and LED 2 remain off | The OSE transmitter is no longer operating and must be replaced (ref. 1781245). Follow the instructions provided with the OSE transmitter then carry out commissioning as described on. | |
Open the OSE transmitter housing. Press button SW2 until LED 1 lights up permanently red. | LED 1 and LED 2 remain off | |
LED 1 and LED 2 light up red briefly | Check that the rubber on the safety edge is not crushed and repeat the check. Check the photoelectric sensor wiring and repeat the check. If the problem persists, replace the optical cells by following the instructions provided with the cells. Photoelectric sensors:
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LED 1 lights up green then LED 2 lights up permanently green for 8 seconds. | The OSE transmitter and the photoelectric sensors are operating correctly. If the problem persists, replace the battery (part no. 1782078). |
SPECIFICATIONS | |
Power supply | 196-253 V 50-60 Hz |
Electrical insulation | Category 1 |
Maximum motor output Safety fuse for motor and integrated lighting | 230 V - 1250 W 5 AT - 250 V - spare fuse supplied |
Somfy radio frequency | 433.42 MHz |
Number of storable remote controls | 32 |
Operating temperature | -20°C/+60°C |
Protection rating | IP 20 |
CONNECTIONS | |
Mains power supply cable | 2 m - IEC sheet (phase-neutral-earth) |
Integrated courtesy lighting | E14 - 25W max. - 230V |
Safety inputs | 3 inputs for:
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Self-test output for safety devices | For cells |
Wired control input | NO dry contact - sequential operation |
Orange light | 24V - 4W max. |
Alarm siren output | Yes |
OPEARATION | |
Control buttons | Up-Stop-Down buttons in the control panel |
Automatic closing mode | Yes |
Downgraded operation mode control | Automatically activated when lowering if a fault is detected on a safety device |
Maintenance assistance | Real time status with 5 indicator lights |
Always read this installation guide and the attached safety instructions before installing this Somfy product.
This guide describes how to install, commission and operate this product. Follow all the instructions as incorrect installation can lead to serious injury.
Any use outside the sphere of application specified by Somfy is forbidden. This invalidates the warranty and discharges Somfy of all liability, as does any failure to comply with the instructions given herein.
This Somfy product must be installed by a professional motorisation and home automation installer, for whom this guide is intended.
Moreover, the installer must comply with current standards and legislation in the country in which the product is being installed, and inform his customers of the conditions for use and maintenance for the product. It is the installer's responsibility to ensure that the automatic installation and its operation are compliant with the standards in force.
This device is not designed to be used by persons (including children) whose physical, sensory or mental capacity is impaired, or persons with little experience or knowledge, unless they are under supervision or have received instructions on using the device by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the device.
The product must not be fitted in an area prone to water splashes.
Check there are no dangerous parts accessible on the door. If this is the case, protect them.
Before fitting the receiver, refer to the safety instructions for the RDO CSI motor.
With RDO CSI motors, the receiver must be fitted inside the garage.
The receiver and non-locking switches must be installed in direct view of the door, but away from moving sections. The minimum height at which they must be installed is 1.5 m and they must not be accessible to the public.
Place the fixed control devices and remote controls out of the reach of children.
The safety instructions must be followed throughout the installation:
After installation, ensure that:
In order to operate, the motorisation must be supplied with 230 V 50 or 220 V 60 Hz. The electric line should:
Check whether the earthing system is installed correctly: connect all the metal parts of the assembly and all the components of the installation equipped with earth terminals.
The selected safety accessories for the installation must comply with the current standards and regulations in force in the country in which the product is being installed. The use of any safety components not approved by Somfy remains the sole responsibility of the installer.
If the garage door faces a public road, fit an orange light type signalling device.
The bottom of the door must be fitted with a safety edge compatible with the Rollixo system.
Install all the safety devices (photoelectric cells, safety edges, etc.) required to protect the zone from the danger of crushing, entanglement and cutting according to the applicable directives and technical standards.
In accordance with standard EN 12453 governing the safe use of motorised gates and doors, the use of the TAHOMA control box to automatically control a garage door or gate not visible to the user requires the installation of a photoelectric cell type safety device with autotest on the automatic control system.
Before carrying out work on the installation, switch off the power supply. Use only original parts for any maintenance or repair work.
Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.
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