Dominator GDO-7v2 Installation Instructions Manual

Dominator GDO-7v2 Installation Instructions Manual

Overhead garage door opener

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GDO-7v2
Overhead Garage Door Opener
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS | OWNERS COPY

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  • Page 1 GDO-7v2 Overhead Garage Door Opener INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS | OWNERS COPY...
  • Page 2 Dominator® Australia Pty Ltd to the extent that such may be lawfully excluded hereby expressly disclaims all conditions or warranties, statutory or otherwise which may be implied by laws as conditions or warranties of purchase of an Dominator®...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Dominator ® GDO-7v2 Overhead Garage Door Opener Important Safety Instructions Features Operating Controls Package Contents Installation C-Rail Assembly Determine the Door Type Mounting on a Track Type Door Mounting on a non-Track Type Door Mounting Door Bracket & Arms Programming the Opener...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    DO NOT operate the opener when children/persons are near the door. Children must be supervised at all times when the GDO-7v2 is in use. Serious personal injury and/or property damage can result from failure to follow this warning.
  • Page 5 Extreme caution is recommended when using auto close mode. All safety rules must be followed. In order for the GDO-7v2 to sense an object obstructing the door way, some force must be exerted on the object. As a result the object, door and/or person may suffer damage or injury.
  • Page 6: Features

    The Safety Obstruction Force should be checked at least once a month. See installation manual for instructions. Overload indicator When the maximum opening and closing capacity of the GDO-7v2 is exceeded the red and green Limits LEDs fl ash alternately to indicate that an overload has occurred. GDO-7v2...
  • Page 7: Manual Operation

    Auto courtesy light The GDO-7v2 courtesy light comes on automatically whenever the door is activated. The light can also be switched on and off without operating the door by coding a dedicated button on a TrioCode™ transmitter. The light will stay on for approximately three minutes then switch off. This time is adjustable.
  • Page 8: Operating Controls

    (White) is used to adjust the auto close time. While holding in the AUTO CLOSE TIME button and then pressing the open button the time is increased. Each press will increase the time by 5 seconds. Pressing the close button will decrease the time. GDO-7v2 Owner Installation Instructions...
  • Page 9 0800 366462 fi g Owner Installation Instructions Dominator ®...
  • Page 10: Package Contents

    Package Contents GDO-7V2 drive unit Keyring transmitters Wall mounted transmitters (not available all models) Shuttle assembly Door attachment arms Hardware pack Installation Manual Packaged Seperately C-Rail Kit (packed seperately) fi g GDO-7v2 Owner Installation Instructions...
  • Page 11: Installation

    (Fig. 03). fi g Step 2 - Secure the C-Rail Fix the two track brackets as shown in (Fig. 04). Fix with the four screws supplied in accessory pack. fi g ® Owner Installation Instructions Dominator...
  • Page 12: Determine The Door Type

    Step 5. fi g One piece door with track For a one-piece door without tracks (on springs) (Fig. 07) proceed with the installation from Step 9. Door fi g One piece door without track GDO-7v2 Owner Installation Instructions...
  • Page 13: Mounting On A Track Type Door

    Go to Step 13 on page 14. fi g WARNING: The opener must be securely fastened to structural supports otherwise opener failure may ensue, causing serious personal injury and/or property damage. Owner Installation Instructions Dominator ®...
  • Page 14: Mounting On A Non-Track Type Door

    Strips should not extend more than 18mm below centre of powerhead mounting holes (Fig. 11). fi g WARNING: The opener must be securely fastened to structural supports, otherwise opener failure may ensue causing serious personal injury and/or property damage. GDO-7v2 Owner Installation Instructions...
  • Page 15: Mounting Door Bracket & Arms

    If installing on a door with a bad wave action, lengthening the arm will assist in reducing this effect. IMPORTANT NOTE: Adjust the length of the cord so that its toggle is no more than 1.8m from the ground. fi g ® Owner Installation Instructions Dominator...
  • Page 16: Programming The Opener

    Press and hold the MINUS (-) button for six (6) seconds until you hear three beeps and the CLOSE LIMIT LED starts to fl ash (Fig. 21). Release the CLOSE button. Repeat Steps 15.3 to 15.4 to set new travel limit positions.. GDO-7v2 Owner Installation Instructions...
  • Page 17: Setting Limits: Via Transmitter

    Setting Limits: via Transmitter The GDO-7v2 has the unique ability to set travel limits using the transmitter, allowing the installer to move around the garage and door to better assess the desired close and open limit positions. Step 16.1 - Power Up and Set the Datum fi...
  • Page 18: Safety Obstruction Force

    fi g DANGER! If the door fails these tests, put the opener into manual mode, only operate the door by hand and call for service. Wood (40mm high) GDO-7v2 Owner Installation Instructions...
  • Page 19: Adjusting Safety Obstruction Forces

    Test the force again as per Steps 17.1 and 17.2 Step 18.3 - To Recall Factory Set Force While holding down the FORCE MARGIN SET button, press the SET button for two (2) seconds. Release both buttons. The default setting should now be recalled. Owner Installation Instructions Dominator ®...
  • Page 20: Coding Transmitters

    Press one of the four buttons on the transmitter for two (2) seconds, pause for two seconds, then press the same button again for two (2) second. Release the DOOR CODE button. Press the transmitter button to test. GDO-7v2 Owner Installation Instructions...
  • Page 21: Remotely Coding Transmitters

    These LED’s will turn off and the CODING LED will illuminate. Release the DOOR CODE BUTTON. All stored codes will now be deleted. Confi rm this pressing buttons on any previously coded transmitters - the opener should not respond. Owner Installation Instructions Dominator ®...
  • Page 22: Accessories

    OPEN LIMIT LED will flash to indicate that Auto- close mode is operational. Break the P.E. Beam's path momentarily to initialise Auto-close. When the door reaches the fully opened position, the door will pause for the set Auto-close time and then close. GDO-7v2 Owner Installation Instructions...
  • Page 23: Final Set Up

    (4) times (depending on the position of the door and the power up condition). A single beep will be heard once the initialisation is complete. The door is now ready for use. Owner Installation Instructions Dominator ®...
  • Page 24: Parameters

    Door travel stopped Flashing Flashing Door obstructed when opening Flashing Opener overloaded Alternating fl ashes Alternating fl ashes Door in open position with Auto- One second fl ashes Close mode selected Mains power interrupted Rapid fl ashes GDO-7v2 Owner Installation Instructions...
  • Page 25: Button Functions

    DOOR CODE (then power on) & hold until all LEDs Deletes all transmitter storage memory are off SET & DOOR CODE (the power on) and hold until all Deletes all control parameters and transmitter LEDs are off storage memory. s i l margin Owner Installation Instructions Dominator ®...
  • Page 26: System Specifi Cations

    2. Intermittent operations may occur in areas which experience very strong winds. Strong wind puts extra pressure on the door and tracks which may in turn trigger the safety obstruction detection system intermittently. GDO-7v2 Owner Installation Instructions...
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting Guide

    In such an instance please contact your Dominator® dealer for an alternative frequency replacement kit. As this is not a warrantable situation but an environmental issue charges may apply for the change-over.
  • Page 28: Maintenance

    fl ashing after an operation. NOTE: If the door does not operate smoothly, call your installer. Service Record Record any maintenance in the following table to assist in any warranty service. Date Service by Signature Invoice No. Amount GDO-7v2 Owner Installation Instructions...
  • Page 29: Spare Parts

    Spare Parts ® Owner Installation Instructions Dominator...
  • Page 30: Warranty

    3 *The door should be balanced in such a way that the user manually is able to open or close the door without using force not greater than 150N (15kg ) although a greater force may be required for the start of the movement. GDO-7v2 Owner Installation Instructions...
  • Page 31 ® Owner Installation Instructions Dominator...
  • Page 32 © January 2008 B&D Doors (NZ) Limited. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced without prior permission. In an ongoing commitment to product quality we reserve the right to change specifi cation without notice. E&OE. B&D Doors (NZ) Limited PO Box 24-131 67 Wickham Street Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand...

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