Chamberlain LiftMaster Professional Estate SL 1000-X3 User Manual
Slide, swing, and barrier gate operators software version 2.10 and up
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- Page 1 & X3 E S T A T E S E R I E S USER’S GUIDE MODEL SL 1000-X1/X3, SW 2000-X1/X3 & BG 3000-X1/X3 SLIDE, SWING, AND BARRIER GATE OPERATORS SOFTWARE VERSION 2.10 AND UP MODEL SL 1000-X3 MODEL SW 2000-X3 MODEL BG 3000-X3...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS PART 1 INTRODUCTION ....................4 A. GATE OPERATOR FEATURES.................. 4 B. TELEPHONE INTERFACE..................4 C. ABOUT THIS MANUAL ....................5 D. SGoWin SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS ..............5 E. INSTALLING SGoWin IN WINDOWS 95 OR 98 ............5 F. SGoWin EDIT FUNCTIONS AND HELPFUL HINTS ........... 6 PART 2 STARTING SGOWIN .................. - Page 3 A. ACCESS THE CONTROL PANEL SCREEN.............32 B. CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION ................32 PART 11 ALERTS ......................35 A. RECEIVE ALERTS FROM THE GATE OPERATOR UNIT ........36 B. READ ALERTS ......................37 C. ERASE ALERTS......................37 PART 12 PRINT TRANSACTIONS, ALERTS AND UNIT SETTINGS ......38 A.
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Page 4: Part 1 Introduction
PART 1 INTRODUCTION A. GATE OPERATOR FEATURES SL 1000-X1/X3, SW 2000-X1/X3, and BG 3000-X1/X3 are versatile, reliable Gate Operators that can be used Stand-Alone (single) or paired in Primary/Secondary (Master/Slave) gate systems. Some of the basic features include: • Automatic gate stop feature: Halts the gate if the gate or the Interrupt Bar (gate edge sensor) encounters an obstruction. -
Page 5: About This Manual
C. ABOUT THIS MANUAL This manual contains instructions for interfacing with LiftMaster model SL 1000, SW 2000, or BG 3000 (X1 or X3) gate operators via SGoWin software (revision 2.10 or higher). Note: when you connect to the operator, the proper version of SGoWin (X1 or X3) will be automatically selected. •... -
Page 6: Sgowin Edit Functions And Helpful Hints
F. SGOWIN EDIT FUNCTIONS AND HELPFUL HINTS KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS - SGoWin has several keyboard shortcuts: • Most menus and buttons have an underlined letter in their name. To access a menu or button from the keyboard, press the ALT key and the underlined letter key. •... -
Page 7: Part 2 Starting Sgowin
PART 2 STARTING SGOWIN A. ACCESSING SGOWIN WINDOWS 95 and 98 Click on START (in bottom-left corner of screen). From the fly-up START menu, select PROGRAMS. From the fly-out PROGRAMS menu, select LiftMaster Applications*. From the LiftMaster Applications menu, select SGoWin**. NOTES: LiftMaster Applications is the default name of the program group and will appear unless the user has changed the program group name. -
Page 8: The Button Menu
C. THE BUTTON MENU The Button menu provides options similar to the Main Screen menu bar, but in slightly different order. The Button menu can be “turned off” by clicking on the button entitled “Hide this button menu”. If the button menu is not showing, it can be “turned on”... -
Page 9: Part 3 Main Screen And Button Menus
PART 3 MAIN SCREEN AND BUTTON MENUS A. MAIN SCREEN AND BUTTON MENU The Main Screen menu bar has 5 drop down menus (Figure 4): File, Communications, Edit, Print, and Help. Each menu lists a series of options. When the Main Screen first displays, the Button menu (Figure 3) displays directly below it. -
Page 10: Main Screen Menu Options Not Available On Button Menu
C. MAIN SCREEN MENU OPTIONS NOT AVAILABLE ON BUTTON MENU MENU OPTION FUNCTION Save Changes Automatically When enabled, file changes are automatically saved when exiting SGoWin FILE Query Before Saving Changes When enabled, request confirmation to changes when exiting SGoWin Save Changes Now Save changes without exiting SGoWin Print Setup... - Page 11 • Change the password - Gate Monitor screen, Change Password button • Reset button - Resets the unit from a remote location. Helpful for maintenance. 6. As required from the Communications menu, Answer Incoming Alerts: • Answer Incoming Alerts - Requirements for alert calling: a) The unit must be programmed to call alerts to your modem.
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Page 12: Part 4 Calling The Unit
PART 4 CALLING THE UNIT A. THE FIRST CALL TO THE UNIT The first time SGoWin is accessed, the Detect Port and Modem screen (Figure 5) is displayed automatically over the Button menu. Figure 5: Detect Port and Modem Screen (X1/X3) BUTTON FUNCTION Automatically searches computer configuration and sets the... -
Page 13: Modem Settings
B. MODEM SETTINGS • To enter communication port and modem settings for the first time, begin with step 2. • To change communication port and modem settings, begin with step 1. 1. Modem And Port - Click on “MODEM AND PORT” in the Communications menu. The Detect Port and Modem Screen displays (Figure 5). -
Page 14: Create A New File (First Call To A Unit)
C. CREATE A NEW FILE (FIRST CALL TO A UNIT) A new unit file must be created the first time SGoWin communicates with a gate operator unit. Create a new unit file as follows: Open, New, Erase - From the Main Screen, click “OPEN, NEW, ERASE” in the File menu. The File Screen displays. -
Page 15: Part 5 Receive Unit Configuration
PART 5 RECEIVE UNIT CONFIGURATION After the computer’s port and modem are set up, the next step is to connect with the gate operator and receive the unit’s current configuration. The following paragraphs describe how to connect with the unit and receive the unit’s current configuration. -
Page 16: Receive Unit Configuration
Timed - This setting is used when the automatic option does not work because the modem sends the password before the unit answers. When selected, the password is sent after 1) a pre-selected number of rings and 2) an additional designated delay time. 1) Rings Before Answer: This parameter must be set both in SGoWin and through the keypad on the gate operator controller board (see Installation and Operation manual). -
Page 17: Part 6 Edit Gate Operator Features
PART 6 EDIT GATE OPERATOR FEATURES After the gate operator has received its current settings, various unit features can be edited via computer by using the SGoWin Edit menu. The menu edit options are: Configuration, Safety Settings, Phone Options, Holidays, Schedules and Transactions. IMPORTANT NOTE All menus, displays and instructions are presented in Primary/Secondary (Master/Slave) configuration. -
Page 18: Edit Interrupt Settings
Configuration Screen Entries. Single Bi-Parting Bi-Parting Trap (X1) Tandem Arrangement (stand-alone) Latch Primary (Master) Gate Type Barrier Slide Swing Position Left Right Open Direction Away Toward None Barrier Slide Swing Secondary (Slave) Gate Type Position Left Right Open Direction Away Toward Simulator Draw New Arrangement... - Page 19 Figure 9: Interrupt Settings Screen Entries (X3) NOTE: The Anti-Tailgate feature is not available for X3 operators configured for “Swing” gates (check the Configuration screen). Interrupt Settings Screen Entries. Warn When (X1) - If a warning Moving Closing Not Closed Alert device has been installed (at the Warn when...
- Page 20 Backup Distances If Opening If Closing Reverse Sense (X1) Designates the distance the gate will Designates the distance the Obstruction Sense (X3) back up after stopping when the gate will back up after stopping When the Obstruction Sense is Obstruction Sense is triggered and when the Obstruction Sense is triggered, the gate stops.
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Page 21: Edit Phone Options
Swing Gate Backup Distances I want my gate to move And my SW 2000-X1/X3 gate length is: this far out at the end: 10’ 15’ 20’ One foot Enter 9" Enter 6" Enter 3" Two feet Enter 18" Enter 12" Enter 6"... - Page 22 Figure 11: Unit Phone Options Screen (X3) Phone Options Screen Entries. Rings Before Answer Override Interval Sets the number of rings before the gate operator Overrides “Rings Before Answer” if an answering answers an incoming call. Acceptable input: 1 - 19. service or voicemail answers before the gate operator.
- Page 23 Pager Call Terminator Used if a receiving instrument needs a terminator to None # [pound] [star] disconnect the call, as with some pagers. Modem Phone Number Alert Attempts To Call Identifies the modem phone number. Acceptable Sets how many times the unit tries calling to input: up to 16 digits.
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Page 24: Holiday List
D. HOLIDAY LIST Figure 13: Calendar Drop-Down Window Figure 12: Holidays Screen (X1/X3) Entering A Holiday - Holidays are calendar dates that modify the “Gate Schedule” option. Set a Holiday month and date as follows: Holidays - Click on “Holidays” in the Edit menu to display the Holidays screen (Figure 12). 2. -
Page 25: Part 7 Gate Schedule
PART 7 GATE SCHEDULE The gate operators contain a battery operated internal clock and calendar, and can be programmed to open for expected heavy traffic periods and call alerts during pre-selected periods. This feature includes automatic daily open/close and alert calling schedules, as well as separate schedules for holidays. -
Page 26: Set Gate Schedule
B. SET GATE SCHEDULE Figure 15: Set Schedule Screen (X1/X3) Set the gate schedule as follows: Open - Click the “OPEN” box for the desired day to display the cursor. Enter the desired gate open time in 24 hour format. Close - Tab over to the “CLOSE”... -
Page 27: Set Alert Schedule
C. SET ALERT SCHEDULE Figure 16: Set Schedule Screen (X1/X3) Alert schedules will only function if you set the Alert Calling destination to “Scheduled” (refer to the Select Schedule section on page 25). Set the alert schedule as follows: Modem - Click the “Modem” box for the desired day to display the cursor. Enter the desired hour the gate begins alert calls to a modem in 24 hour format. - Page 28 Set Holidays Options - Tab to the “ON HOLIDAYS USE” column and click on the box. The Holiday Options Screen for the designated day is displayed (Figure 17). Set the Holidays option as follows: Determine the desired option. Choices are: No Schedule: Ignores the automatic open/close or Alert calling schedule on holidays.
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Page 29: Part 8 Send Changes To Unit
PART 8 SEND CHANGES TO UNIT After all desired options have been entered, the data must be sent to the gate operator for the changes to take effect. Send changes to the gate operator as follows: Call A Unit - From the Main Screen, click on “CALL A UNIT” in the Communications menu to display the Communicate screen (Figure 18). -
Page 30: Part 9 Unit Transactions
PART 9 UNIT TRANSACTIONS Every action made by the gate operator is remembered in the “Transaction” record. These records include the type of action, what initiated it, and the date and time (See Figure 20). Unit transaction records are stored in the gate operator memory, and can be retrieved, viewed, printed and erased by SGoWin. -
Page 31: Read Transactions
B. READ TRANSACTIONS Figure 20: Transaction Report (X1/X3) Sample Transaction Transaction Reports are presented in column format: {2} /24 06:58:44 O, Normal, Open, Limit Open :22 06:58:44 Normal Open Limit Open Trans- Date: Time: Gate is: Type of Command Command Run Time: Month action... -
Page 32: Part 10 Monitor Gate Activity
PART 10 MONITOR GATE ACTIVITY Gate activity can be monitored via graphic simulation on the Control Panel Screen, which can also: 1. Change the gate operator unit password 2. Execute manual open, manual close and cycle commands (X1 only) 3. Reset the gate operator unit A. - Page 33 1) Gate Simulator Graphics MASTER GATE SLAVE GATE Master Master Cycle Icon Inputs Slave Interrupts Master Counter Slave Timers Slave Timers Special Interrupts Inputs Commands Faults Faults Figure 22: Control Panel Screen (X3) Section 1: Gate Simulator Graphics. The simulator graphics depict an approximation of the gate’s position. Gate MASTER GATE INDICATORS SLAVE GATE INDICATORS...
- Page 34 ♦ X3 Board: The Gate Status box indicates the gate’s current position or movement. Conditions include the following: Opening: Gate is currently opening. Closed: Gate is fully closed. Open: Gate is fully open. Closing: Gate is currently closing. Ajar: Gate is stopped and is not fully closed or fully open.
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Page 35: Section 6: Cycle Count
next to the “Change Password To” button, then click the button. The new password is automatically saved in the unit file, sent to the gate operator, and will be displayed on the Communicate screen. WARNING: Verify and record the new password to your gate operator, or you may be unable to access the unit at a later date. -
Page 36: Receive Alerts From The Gate Operator Unit
alert conditions, including: 1. Drivetrain Failure Alert: Indicates a possible stuck limit switch, slipping belt, etc. 2. Interrupt Bar (safety edge) Alert: Indicates the gate stopped because the Interrupt Bar was triggered (applicable only if an Interrupt Bar is installed). 3. -
Page 37: Read Alerts
B. READ ALERTS Figure 26: Incoming Alerts From All Units Screen (X1/X3) Sample Alert Alerts are presented in a column format: 11/7/98 11:40:30 AM Alert from site: South Gate, Overcurrent fault 11/17/98 10:43:17 AM Alert from site: SOUTH GATE Radio Input Stuck Date Time Identifies the unit from data entered on the Edit Phone... -
Page 38: Part 12 Print Transactions, Alerts And Unit Settings
PART 12 PRINT TRANSACTIONS, ALERTS AND UNIT SETTINGS Transactions, alert messages and unit settings can be printed for record keeping and analysis. A. SET PRINTER OPTIONS Figure 27: Print Setup Screen (X1/X3) Figure 28: Font, Style, Size (X1/X3) Figure 29: Margins Screen (X1/X3) Doc 01-20293 Page 38 of 40 Rev C... -
Page 39: Print Alerts
Print Setup - Click on “PRINT SETUP” in the Print menu to display the Print Setup screen (Figure 27). Select the printer, the page orientation and the paper options, then click on the “OK” button. The Main Screen displays. Font, Style, Size - Click on “FONT, STYLE, SIZE” in the Print menu. The Font, Style, Size screen displays (Figure 28). - Page 40 COPYRIGHT 2002 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED This document is protected by copyright and may not be copied or adapted without the prior written consent of LiftMaster. This documentation contains information proprietary to LiftMaster and such information may not be distributed without the prior written consent of LiftMaster. The software and firmware included in the LiftMaster product as they relate to this documentation are also protected by copyright and contain information proprietary to LiftMaster.
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