SkyLink IQ SERIES Owner's Manual

SkyLink IQ SERIES Owner's Manual

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Garage Door Opener
Please read this manual and enclosed safety materials carefully!
Safety Infrared Sensor MUST BE INSTALLED and aligned properly
Periodic checks of the opener are required to ensure safe operation
This Equipment meets or exceeds all Federal, State and UL325 Safety Requirements.
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IQ SERIES
DC Motor Chain Drive
Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Garage Door Opener IQ SERIES DC Motor Chain Drive Owner’s Manual Please read this manual and enclosed safety materials carefully! Safety Infrared Sensor MUST BE INSTALLED and aligned properly Periodic checks of the opener are required to ensure safe operation This Equipment meets or exceeds all Federal, State and UL325 Safety Requirements.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION..............................1 PARTS IDENTIFICATION ............................2-3 IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .....................4 ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLE THE T-RAIL............................5 Connect the T-Rail Sections............................5 Attach the Pulley Bracket............................5 Install the Trolley..............................5 Attach the T-Rail to the Opener..........................6 Prepare the Chain..............................6 Align the Chain on the Sprocket..........................6 Place the Cable on the Pulley..........................6 Tighten the Chain and Cable...........................7 Attaching the Sprocket Cover..........................7...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of Skylink Garage Door Opener, IQ series, a garage door opener with many innovative features. Features include extremely quiet operation with DC motor; automatic force adjustment so the door can be closed with just the right amount of force, not overpowered;...
  • Page 4: Parts Identification

    PARTS IDENTIFICATION The garage door opener and all accessories are packaged in one carton, illustrated below. Note that accessories will depend on the model your purchased. If anything is missing, carefully check the packing material. 2-Button 4-Button Visor Remote Multi-Functional Visor Remote Keychain Remote Wall Console...
  • Page 5 PARTS IDENTIFICATION A1 x 12 A2 x 12 A3 x 2 A4 x 3 A5 x 3 Carriage Bolt Locknut Bolt Locknut Flange Bolt B3 x 2 B1 x 4 B2 x 4 Lag Screw Bolt Self Tapping Screw B4 x 2 B5 x 1 Clevis Pin Clevis Pin...
  • Page 6: Important Installation Instructions

    IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of severe injury or death: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION 6. Do not connect the opener to source of power INSTRUCTIONS. until this manual instructs you to do so. 7. Locate the wall console or wall button: 2.
  • Page 7: Assembly

    ASSEMBLE THE T-RAIL Please note the arrow Connect the T-Rail Sections & “M” marking, indicates this side to the motor unit Align the 4 T-Rail sections on the floor. Connect these rails together with the rail T-rail couplers as shown (back) All rail pieces must be aligned properly A2x12...
  • Page 8: Attach The T-Rail To The Opener

    ASSEMBLE THE T-RAIL A5x3 Stop Attach the T-Rail to the Opener Bolt Raise the pulley end of the rail so the rail can sit on the motor unit properly. Attach the rail to the motor unit by tightening 2 screws. Insert a bolt to the Stop Bolt Hole and secure it with nut.
  • Page 9: Tighten The Chain And Cable

    ASSEMBLE THE T-RAIL Tighten the Chain and Cable To avoid twisting the cable, use pliers to hold the threaded shaft, while tightening Connect the 2 ends of the chain assembly together at the turnbuckle the turnbuckle with a flat screwdriver. Chain Do not Loosen...
  • Page 10: Install The Header Bracket

    INSTALL THE HEADER BRACKET Mark the Door Centerline Close the door from inside the garage and mark the vertical centerline of the door on the wall and the top door panel WARNING WARNING Header Bracket must be secured to structural supports. If appropriate support does not exist, install a new support using 2X4 board on drywall or...
  • Page 11: Attach The Header Bracket

    INSTALL THE HEADER BRACKET Attach the Header Bracket Place the bottom edge of the bracket on the line marked above the highest point of travel. Mark the 2 holes Drill Two 3/16” with a pencil. Pilot Hole 1-1/4” Above (Sectional Door) Attach the header 7”...
  • Page 12: Hang The Opener

    HANG THE OPENER Connect the T-Rail Sections Carefully open the door to the full up position, that it Raise the opener onto a stepladder. Use extra spacers on top of is parallel to the floor the ladder if the ladder is not tall enough Carefully open the door to the full up position.
  • Page 13: Install The Door Bracket

    INSTALL THE DOOR BRACKET Top of Door CAUTION CAUTION Lightweight garage doors are not designed Door for use with garage door opener must be Bracket equipped with a door reinforcement kit. Check Location Hardware with the garage door manufacturer for more (not provided) Door Arm connects information.
  • Page 14: Install The Door Arms

    INSTALL THE DOOR ARMS Thread the red rope through the hole in Attach Emergency Release Rope the trolley release handle and tie an over-hand knot. Leave the trolley release lever in the released position until further testing is completed. WARNING WARNING - Use extreme care when pulling release handle.
  • Page 15: Connect The Door Arms

    INSTALL THE DOOR ARMS Connect the Door Arms together B8x2 Bring two arms together. Find two pairs of holes that line up and join 2 arms with bolts and nuts. Select holes as far apart B2x2 as possible to increase B8x2 door arm rigidity.
  • Page 16: Install The Wall Console

    INSTALL THE WALL CONSOLE Install the Wall Console WARNING WARNING - Wall Button must be installed within sight of the garage door, out of reach of children at a minimum height of 5 feet (1.5 meters), and away from all moving parts of door.
  • Page 17: Install The Light Bulb

    INSTALL THE LIGHT BULB Open the Light Cover Install the Bulb Use maximum 60W standard light bulb. Reverse the procedure to close the light cover Pull tab out to swing open the light cover Note: Use only standard tungsten light bulb. Dimming feature would only function properly with tungsten bulb, not energy saving bulb.
  • Page 18: Install Safety Beam Sensor

    CONNECT THE OPENER TO POWER Permanent Wiring - Hardwire the Opener Connect the conduit to the opener with the proper termination Green – Ground White – Neutral Black – Hot Connect conduit wiring to opener wiring with wire nuts (Not Provided). Install the bottom cover and screws.
  • Page 19: Route & Secure The Sensor Wires

    INSTALL SAFETY BEAM SENSOR Mounting the Sensor on the Wall Mounting the Sensor on the Floor (Optional) (Optional) For floor mounting, use wood block to elevate the sensor For wall mounting, use wood block to increase the brackets if necessary. Ensure the sensor is no higher than depth and have enough clearance for the sensor 6”...
  • Page 20: Align The Safety Beam Sensor

    INSTALL SAFETY BEAM SENSOR Check the Safety Beam Sensor LED Plug in the opener. The receiving sensor Indicator LED indicator LED (green color) should glow steadily if the wiring and alignment are correct. The transmitting sensor indicator LED (red color) will glow steadily regardless of alignment or obstruction.
  • Page 21: Lcd Wall Console

    PROGRAMMING WITH WALL CONSOLE 4) If you do not want to make changes to the current setting One of the unique features of the IQ series is that you can but advance to the next setting, press “PROG” again, the...
  • Page 22: Adjustments

    ADJUSTMENTS Adjust the Up and Down Limits WARNING WARNING Travel Limits Without a properly installed safety reversal system, Travel Limits regulate how much the door travels, i.e. the persons (particularly small children) could be seriously fully open position and the fully closed position. When the injured or killed by a closing garage door.
  • Page 23: Test Safety Reversal System

    ADJUSTMENTS Test Safety Beam Sensor System 2) The flashing letter “A” indicates the force setting is set to “Auto” adjustment, that means the opening force will be adjusted automatically, so it operates at the most efficient To test the safety beam sensor system, open the door to the setting.
  • Page 24: Programming

    PROGRAMMING Program Remote Controls To set the clock: 1) In the clock setting mode, “ ” icon will be shown, and 1) During the Remote Programming Sequence, “ ” icon the default time is 00:00 or it will show the current time on will flash on the display.
  • Page 25: Operation

    OPERATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of severe injury or death: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS 7. If possible, use the red emergency release only CAREFULLY when the door is closed. Use caution when using this release with the door open. Weak or 2.
  • Page 26: Battery Replacement

    OPERATION Remote Control To activate the opener with remote control, hold down the button until the door starts to move. When the button is press, the light indicator on the remote will flash. For remote with multiple buttons, ensure to press the button that is programmed to the desired opener.
  • Page 27: To Open The Door Manually

    OPERATION Light Button 2) Lock Timer - You can program a specific time interval when you want to disable the remote controls from Pressing the Light button allows you to turn on the light on operating the garage door opener. Once the enable / the opener manually.
  • Page 28: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING Opener does not operate - Check the opener's AC outlet has power. Plug a lamp into the outlet from either wall button or to check. If it does not turn on, check fuse box or circuit breaker. remote. - Check the wall button wiring at the wall button's and opener's terminals and be sure the remote is programmed into the opener.
  • Page 29: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING Door reverses for no - The door hardware may be binding causing the close door force apparent reason setting to be exceeded. Disengage the trolley and manually check the door movement and balance. Lubricate the door hardware as recommended by the garage door manufacturer.
  • Page 30: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES Model G6T4 Model G6V2 Model G6V 4-Button Keychain Remote 2-Button Visor Remote Visor Remote Model G6K Keyless Entry Remote Model WB-500 Multi-Functional Wall Console Model EK-008 8-Foot High Door Extension Kit Model EK-010 10-Foot High Door Extension Kit -28-...
  • Page 31 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 32: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty Skylink Group (the Company) warrants to the original purchaser that products delivered hereunder will be free of defects in material and workmanship for the period listed below from the date of purchase. Electronics & Mechanical: 1 Year Motor: 5 Years...

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