2.INSTALLATION (CONT)

2)Multi-Function Wall Console

Multi-Function Wall Console normally comes with 3 buttons that can be used to:

1)operate the garage door opener lighting,

2)lock the receiver so it doesn’t accept remote control operation, and

3)push button for door opening / closing

Depending on the brand of garage door opener you have, the installation is different.

3. OPERATION

After installing the Skylink® wall console, you may connect the power to the garage door opener.

The garage door closer monitors the door position in order to determine when the door needs to be closed. The Garage Door Sensor will send wireless signal to the wall console to report the door’s position. User can set the wall console so it will close the door after it has been opened for a predetermined period of time.

Multi-Function Wall Console for Chamberlain®, Lift-Master®, Sears Craftsman®

Skylink® GT-100R Wall Console also has 3 buttons. It can replace Chamberlain®, Lift-Master®, and Sears Craftsman® Multi-Function Wall Console directly. That means if you have any one of these wall consoles, you can simply remove the existing wall console and replace it with a Skylink® GT-100R. To replace a multi-function wall console mentioned above, follow the same proce- dure as to replace a “Single button” wall console.

Genie® Deluxe Wall Console

For the Genie® Deluxe Wall Console, depending on whether the “lock” feature will be used.

- If the “lock” feature will not be used, you can simply replace the Genie® Deluxe Wall Consolse with a Skylink® GT-100R. To replace a multi-function wall console, follow the same procedure as to replace a “Single button” wall console.

-If the “lock” feature will be used, you need to connect the Skylink® GT-100R in parallel with the Genie® Deluxe Wall Console and an additional trans- former (sold separately) is needed. Follow the instructions below:

Parallel Connection

1. Remove the existing push button by removing the screws.

Door Closer Delay Timer

User has the option to program how long the door should be closed after it has been open. This is called “Door Closer Delay Timer”. To change the setting of this timer, there is a slide switch on the side of the wall console.

The highest position represents 2 minutes;

2nd position from the top represents 5 minutes; 3rd position from the top represents 10 minutes; The lowest position represents 20 minutes;

Follow the procedure below to test the function of the garage door closer.

1)The garage door should be in fully closed position.

2)Press the open / close button (push button) on the wall console, the garage door will open.

3)Once the door is opened, the wall console will beep and the “Timer / Learn” LED will flash indicating the door is open, and it will close the door after the preset door close delay time.

4)The beeping rate will increase as the timer is running out, meaning the door is about to close.

5)When the timer expires, the garage door will be closed automatically.

Slide

Switch

Open / Close button (Push button)

Lock

Timer /

button

Learn LED

2. Remove the 2 screws that secure the wires on the Genie® wall console.

3. Connect one end of the extension wires provided

Extension

in this kit to the 2 terminals on the Genie® wall

wires

 

console, the other end to the 2 terminals

 

on the GT-100R wall console.

 

Polarity DOES NOT matter.

 

Note: Do not remove the existing wires

 

from the Genie® wall console.

 

4. After connecting the 2 wires, the red LED under- neath the push button will be on. The GT-100R is now charging up. The GT-100R will be fully charged when the buzzer emits a beep (approx 10 seconds to 1 minute depending on the brand of garage door opener), the red LED will then flash slowly. The GT-100R is now ready to operate.

5. Mount both w all consoles to the wall with screws.

6. Straighten up the antenna on the GT-100R.

7. Plug in the transformer (sold separately) to Skylink® GT-100R. (For Genie® Deluxe Wall Console only)

Rating of the transformer: 12V DC, 100mA

Diameter of DC plug : 3.5mm

Multi-Function Wall Console – Other Brands

For brands other than Chamberlain®, Lift-Master®, Sears Craftsman® and Genie®, the Skylink® GT-100R should be installed in parallel with the original Multi-Function Wall Console. Refer to “Parallel Connection” under Genie® Deluxe Wall Console.

Disable Door Closer Delay Timer

Cancel Door Closer Delay Timer (when the timer is running)

The door closer delay timer can be cancelled temporarily. If you want the garage door to stay open for a longer period of time, such as when you are working in the garage or kids are playing outside, the auto closer feature can be cancelled temporary.

To cancel the door closer delay timer when it is running:

1)Press the push button once when the timer is running (i.e. door is opened).

2)The red timer LED will stop flashing and beeping will stop indicating the timer is cancelled for that sequence.

3)The door will remain open and will not be closed automatically, until the next door opening sequence, the timer will start again.

Deactivate Door Closer Delay Timer

It is possible to deactivate the door closer delay timer. When the feature is deactivated, opening the garage door will not activate the timer, therefore, the door will not be closed automatically until the timer is activated again.

To deactivate the door closer delay timer:

1)Press and hold the push button for 10 seconds.

2)The timer red LED will stay on, meaning the timer is now disabled.

3)Auto closer feature is now deactivated.

To activate the door closer delay timer:

1)Press and hold the push button for 10 seconds when the timer is deactivated, until the timer red LED changes from on to off.

2)The door closer delay timer is now activated.

3)Opening the door will start the door closer delay timer.

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SkyLink GT-100 manual Disable Door Closer Delay Timer, Operation

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