Polaris Automatic Gate Operators 500 Series User Manual page 20

WIRING THE OPERATOR
LED Descriptions
Proper wiring and performance can be verified by
checking the operation of the LED's located on the
circuit board.
LED #1: 18VAC OK
Lit when AC power is being supplied to the circuit
board.
LED #2: +24V OK
Lit when 24V converter is activated.
LED #3: IN
There are two "IN" LED's. One near the Opener 1
terminals and one near the Opener 2 terminals.
One LED will light when a single gate operator is
retracting. Both LED's will light when dual gate
operators are retracting.
LED #4: OUT
There are two "OUT" LED's. One near the Opener 1
terminals and one near the Opener 2 terminals. One
LED will light when a single gate operator is
extending. Both LED's will light when dual gate
operators are extending.
LED #5: OBSTR
Lit when an obstruction is sensed.
LED #6: TIMER ON
Blinks when auto close feature is enabled and gate is
in open position. Lit when gate arm cycle limiter is
automatically activated.
LED #7: BATT OK
Lit when battery is OK or "charged."
LED #8: CHARGING
Lit when battery is being charged.
LED #9: STATUS
Blinks to indicate that the system is functioning
properly. Also used to indicate a user input during
installation.
LED #10: SAFETY LOOP
Lit when the safety loop contact is made.
LED #11: SHADOW LOOP
Lit when shadow loop contact is made.
LED #12: EXIT LOOP
Lit when an exit loop contact is made.
LED #13: RADIO RECVR
Lit while transmitter button is pushed.
Power Save Mode (Recommended for Solar
Applications)
Polaris Automatic Gate Operators come equipped
with a Power Save feature. The default mode is for all
LED's to be operational as described. If it is desired
to conserve power to maximize battery life
Recommended for the following steps can be taken.
Press and hold the PWR SAVE button for three
seconds. An audible beep will sound confirming the
change to the power save mode. This will disable
several LED's when not activated for five minutes. In
Power Save mode, the LED's will operate as
described upon an input. When the gate sits idle for
five minutes, the LED's will turn off to conserve
power.
When troubleshooting the installation it is
recommended to disable the Power Save feature. The
feature can be disabled by pressing and holding the
PWR SAVE button for three seconds. Two audible
beeps will sound confirming the change to normal
mode operation.