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DACE LUX DC12 Installation & User Manual

DACE LUX DC12 Installation & User Manual

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Ver 1.01
Drum Mount
Roll Up
Garage Door Operator
12 Volt DC
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For Single Garage Doors
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Proudly manufactured by
www.dace.co.za

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  • Page 1 Drum Mount Roll Up Garage Door Operator 12 Volt DC ● For Single Garage Doors ● Proudly manufactured by Ver 1.01 www.dace.co.za...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Foreword Disclaimer Glossary Technical Specifications & Features Parts Identification Before Installing the LUX DC12 RDO Check door balance & movement Space required for motor head Manual Override for a deep set Drum Wheel Fitting the Motor Head to the Door Mounting the Control Box 10.0...

  • Page 3: Foreword

    The LUX DC12 garage operator is packed with features to bring you convenience and enhance your security. Your owners manual will introduce you to the features and operation of your new LUX DC12. It is suggested that you read it carefully since the information it contains can contribute greatly to the satisfaction you receive from your new garage door operator.

  • Page 4: Glossary

    GLOSSARY This is the small section of travel near the end of the door’s closing cycle. If the operator Anti-Crush Gap receives a trigger in this section of travel, the door will reopen to prevent possible damage or injury. Auto Close When set, this function will enable automatic closing of the garage door after a set period Function of time.

  • Page 5: Technical Specifications & Features

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Input Voltage: 220 - 240V AC @50Hz Transformer Voltage Output Voltage: 12 - 18V AC Board Input Supply 12 - 18V AC (Transformer) OR 17 - 22V DC (Solar Panel) Peak Power Consumption Motor Voltage Motor Current 8,5A Motor Power (Rated) 100W 180N...

  • Page 6: Parts Identification

    PARTS IDENTIFICATION Motor Head Drive Forks 12v Motor Position Sensor Floating Bracket Manual Override Lever Release Cords Control Box Manual Override Extension Plug in Transformer 12v Battery 4 Button Remote (x2) Control Box ‘L’ Bracket Optional part. Not supplied in kit.

  • Page 7: Before Installing The Lux Dc12 Rdo

    Check door balance & movement: Prior to installing the LUX DC12, it is essential to verify that the garage door is properly balanced and operates smoothly. As a general guideline, if you cannot easily open the door using just one hand, it is advisable to arrange to get the door serviced by a skilled garage door technician.

  • Page 8: Fitting The Motor Head To The Door

    FITTING THE MOTOR HEAD TO THE DOOR 1. Position a suitable support beneath the door closest to where the LUX Motor Head will be installed. 2. Make sure the U-Bolt on the opposite end is securely tightened to prevent the door axle from slipping. 3.

  • Page 9: Mounting The Control Box

    M6 Hex Set Screws Control Box BEFORE PROGRAMMING & COMMISSIONING THE OPERATOR The LUX DC12 operator uses a 12V battery for normal operation, it is important that the battery is always connected when the operator is in use. ▶ Setting the Open and Close limits: After the operator has been assembled and attached to the door, it must be programmed to recognise the door’s Open and Close limits.
  • Page 10 ▶ Programming Remotes: The Control Board has a built in receiver. The remotes, supplied as part of the operator kit, will have already been programmed to the operator at the factory. To add additional remotes (up to 64) refer to ‘Programming Remotes’ on page 14.

  • Page 11: Programming Menu

    PROGRAMMING MENU Press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds to enter the Programming Menu, use the UP and DOWN buttons to navigate through the menu. To exit the menu, arrow down to the EXIT prompt (bc) and press the SET button. Press and hold the Programming Menu SET button for 3...

  • Page 12: Setting The Opening & Closing Force

    SETTING THE OPENING & CLOSING FORCE ..Menu 2 1) Ensure the battery is connected to the operator. 2) Press & hold the SET button for 3 seconds to enter the Programming Menu (Pr). 3) Press the DOWN button until the Force Limit Menu (Fo) is visible. 4) Press the SET button to enter the Force Limit Menu.

  • Page 13: Setting The Auxiliary Output

    SETTING THE AUXILIARY OUTPUT ..Menu 5 1) Ensure the battery is connected to the Operator. 2) Press & hold the SET button for 3 seconds to enter the Programming Menu (Pr). 3) Press the DOWN button until the Auxiliary Output Menu (AU) is visible. 4) Press the SET button to enter the Auxiliary Output Menu.

  • Page 14: Enable Or Disable Electric/Magnetic Lock

    ENABLE or DISABLE ELECTRIC/MAGNETIC LOCK ..Menu 6 1) Ensure the battery is connected to the Operator. 2) Press & hold the SET button for 3 seconds to enter the Programming Menu (Pr). 3) Press the DOWN button until the Lock Menu (LC) is visible. 4) Press the SET button to enter the Lock Menu.

  • Page 15: Programming A Remote Button To Turn The Operator Light Or Auxiliary Relay On & Off

    PROGRAMMING A REMOTE BUTTON TO TURN THE OPERATOR LIGHT OR AUXILIARY RELAY ON and OFF 1) Ensure the battery is connected to the Operator. 2) Press & hold the SET button for 3 seconds to enter the Programming Menu (Pr). 3) Press the DOWN button until the Remote Menu (rc) is visible.

  • Page 16: Erasing All Remotes And Their Buttons From The Operator

    ERASING ALL REMOTES and THEIR BUTTONS FROM THE OPERATOR 1) Ensure the battery is connected to the Operator. 2) Press & hold the SET button for 3 seconds to enter the Programming Menu (Pr). 3) Press the DOWN button until the Remote Menu (rc) is visible. 4) Press the SET button to enter the Remote Menu.

  • Page 17: Control Board Layout

    17 – 22V DC (Solar) ADVANCED CONTROLLER PROGRAMMING OPTIONS External trigger: The LUX operator can be activated using other external devices such as Push Buttons, external Receivers or GSM Receivers. LUX DC12 Control Board Power Input LIMITS AUX LOCK 12V TRIG INF GND...

  • Page 18: Safety Beams

    It is highly recommended that Safety Beams are fitted when automating a garage door. For the purposes of the wiring diagram DuraOptics Wireless Safety Beams (code DOPT03) are shown. Refer to ‘Enable or Disable Safety Beams..Menu 3’ for programming. LUX DC12 Control Board Power Input...

  • Page 19: Auxiliary Status Output

    Note: the Status Output only gives indication of the operational status of the Operator and NOT the door itself. Refer to ‘Setting Auxiliary Output..Menu 5’ for programming. OPERATOR & MAINS STATUS LUX DC12 Control Board The operator/door is open The operator/door is closed and the mains is off.

  • Page 20: Auxiliary Light

    12V TRIG INF GND to a solar supply once the panel voltage exceeds 17V DC. It will then no longer indicate a power fail message but LUX DC12 Control Board will only display a single bar "_" when the panel output Not Polarity Sensitive voltage is too low for charging.
  • Page 21 ERROR MEANING CAUSE & REMEDY CODE Cause: The infrared beam between the two Safety Beam sensors are blocked, indicating an obstruction or the batteries in the transmitter beam are low. Remedy: Remove anything that may be obstructing the doorway. Beams Blocked If there is no obstruction, check that the Beam’s wiring is correct.

  • Page 22: Warranty

    Program the limits. WARRANTY DACE warrants that LUX DC12 operators will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 24 months of operation. Where operational data is not available, the warranty claim must be accompanied by the original invoice.

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