SkyLink GBRM Guide User Manual

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1. INTRODUCTION
Model GBRM
Universal Garage Door Remote Control
Congratulations on your purchase of the Skylink® GBRM Universal Garage Door Remote Control. This is a kit with a universal remote control and Smart Button
TM
. In this kit, you will find the following:
Unplug the power cord of your garage door opener before installation to ensure power is not connected. DO NOT let children use the gargae door Transmitter without adult supervision. Children can injure themselves or others by the garage door.
DO NOT use remote to control the door without safety beams.
1. Open up the “Easy ClipTM” and place it underneath the existing 2 wires of the wall button / wall console.
2. Ensure a pair of the wall button ribbon wires are placed properly inside the channels of the “Easy ClipTM”.
NOTE: Ensure the ribbon wires are not twisted but laid flat inside the clip.
If your wall button ribbon wires are not the same kind as shown in the diagram, please refer below (4) or visit our website www.skylinkhome.com or contact us for more information.
Easy Clip
TM
Ribbon Wires
Wall Button
Ribbon Wires
Press / lock
3. Press and lock the clip by snapping it together. The included Crimper helps you
lock the “Easy ClipTM”. Close the cover and press down to lock the cover using this Crimper until you hear a “click”.
4. If the “Easy ClipTM” cannot clip with the wires from your wall button, cut off the “Easy ClipTM” then connect two wires from the Smart Button
TM
GB-318 to the wall button.
a) Disconnect the existing wall button from the wall.
b) Connect the 2 wires from the Smart Button
TM
GB-318 to your existing wall button. Polarity does not matter, so simply pick one wire from the Smart ButtonTM GB-318 and connect it to one of the screw terminals on your wall button. Connect the 2nd wire to the other screw terminal.
c) Reconnect the wall button back.
Rating of the transformer:
12V DC, 100mA Diameter of DC plug : 3.5mm
7. Secure the Smart ButtonTM GB-318 properly with the mounting accessories.
Note: Do not cut the antenna! Straighten up the antenna to improve signal reception.
5. If the wall button wires are hidden inside the wall, please connect the “Easy ClipTM” to the exposed wires attached to the terminals of the garage door opener.
You need to do the programming in order to add the transmitter to a receiver.
3. PROGRAM TRANSMITTER G6M TO RECEIVER GB-318
Smart ButtonTM GB-318 can learn up to 10 remote controls.
To add remote controls, follow the instructions below:
1. Press the learn button on the side of the Smart Button
TM
GB-318.
2. Once the learn button is pressed, the LED will flash quickly. Release the learn button.
3. Within 30 seconds, press the button on the transmitter that you want to program to the receiver.
4. Once the remote control is programmed, the LED will flash slowly, in the same way as it flashes in standby mode.
5. You may now operate the garage door opener with this new remote control.
Learn Button
Smart Button
TM
GB-318
If the red LED flashes slowly, the Smart Button
TM
GB-318 is in standby mode. When a valid remote control signal is received, it will open / close the garage door.
Press the programmed button on the remote control or Smart Button
TM
GB-318, it will open / close the
garage door.
Note: After connecting this NEW Remote Control to your wall button, your existing remote control will still work with this connection.
OPEN / CLOSE Button
4. OPERATION
Note: After installation of the “Easy Clip
TM
”, if you want to re-install the
Smart Button
TM
GB-318 to another place, please open the “Easy Clip
TM
” by gently unlocking the two buckles with a screw driver, and remove it from the wires. Do not re-use the “Easy Clip
TM
”, refer to Step 4 to re-install it.
LED
6. Power up the garage door opener, the red LED on the Smart Button
TM
GB-318 should keep flashing slowly within 2 minutes.
LED
2. RECEIVER INSTALLATION (CONT)
If the Smart Button
TM
GB-318’s red LED does not flash after the Smart ButtonTM GB-318 has been connected to the wall button’s wires for 2 minutes, your garage door opener is probably too old. However, the Smart ButtonTM GB-318 will still work if you plug in an adapter (purchased separately). Please contact Skylink® to purchase the adapter.
Antenna
2. RECEIVER INSTALLATION
Remote Control (Battery included)
Crimper
Double Sided Tape
Garage Door Receiver Smart Button
TM
GB-318
WARNING
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9. WARNING
DO NOT let children use the garage door transmitter without adult supervision. Children can injure themselves or others by the garage door.
10. FCC (CONT)
CUSTOMER SERVICE
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11. WARRANTY
If, within one year from date of purchase, this product should become defective (except battery), due to faulty workmanship or materials, it will be repaired or replaced, without charge. Proof of purchase and a Return Authorization are required.
12. CUSTOMER SERVICE
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
7. BATTERY
12 volt alkaline battery (size 23A) included.
To erase unwanted remote control(s) from the memory of Smart Button
TM
GB-318, first erase all remote controls, then learn the one(s) you would like to keep, follow the steps below:
1. Press and hold the learn button for approximate 10 seconds.
2. The LED will flash rapidly after 10 seconds to indicate all the pro­grammed remote controls have been erased. You may now release the learn button.
3. You have erased all the remote controls programmed to the Smart Button
TM
GB-318.
5. ERASE TRANSMITTERS
6. TROUBLE SHOOTING
Q: What can I do if the door opener does not react after I press the button on the transmitter ?
A: - Ensure when the button on the transmitter is pressed, the red LED on the
transmitter comes on. Otherwise, check if the battery is inserted properly.
- Make sure the button on the transmitter is pressed.
- Ensure the wires that were previously connected to the wall mounted door control are not loose.
- Ensure the transmitter has been programmed to the receiver. Refer to section 3 for how to program a transmitter to the receiver.
If you would like to
- find out the up-to-date specifications
- know more about features and applications
- download documents, i.e. user’s instructions
- order Skylink products
or if you have difficulty getting products to work, please:
1. visit our FAQ section at www.skylinkhome.com, or
2. email us at support@skylinkhome.com, or
3. call our toll free at 1-800-304-1187 from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm EST. Fax (800) 286-1320
You can add up to 10 additional transmitters to control the same receiver. Skylink® offers Keychain Transmitters, Visor Transmitters and Keypad Transmitters to work with your receiver. For more information, please visit our website at www.skylinkhome.com or contact us.
8. ADDITIONAL TRANSMITTER
10. FCC
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.
WARNING:
Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful inter­ference to radio communications.
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