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GDO-8 ShedMaster
6. Manual Release / Security
6.1 Manual Door Operation
To disengage the opener from the door (preferably
with the door in the closed position), pull down on
(Fig
the string handle
manually open or close the door. To re-engage the
opener refer to 6.4 Re-Engaging the Opener.
6.2 Emergency Evacuations
In emergencies the garage door can be disengaged
from the opener, via the manual release cord and
the door opened manually. The manual release cord
should be a maximum of 1.8m from the ground. The
cord can be adjusted for special considerations.
6.3 Power Failure
When there is a power failure, the opener will be
unable to automatically open or close your garage
door. To use your door whilst there is no power you
will need to disengage the opener and use the door
manually – see 6.1 Manual Door Operation.
6.4 Re-Engaging the Opener
When the door has been disengaged from the
opener, before re-engaging, ensure that the door
has not been locked by a locking device (preferably
by lifting the door open to waist height). Re-engage
the opener (Fig 6.1) and then press the transmitter
button. The door will operate as normal.
6.5 Security - Inbuilt Locking Facility
DO NOT
lock your door when your opener is
engaged as it has inbuilt locking facility. With the
opener engaged your door will be locked whether
the power is on or off. For added security the manual
release handle can be locked out via the security lock
on the opener.
6.6 Locking the Control Panel
To lock or disable the control panel a transmitter
button must be coded to operate the door.
a. Press and hold coded button of the transmitter
to operate the door and Plus (+) button on the
opener together until you hear a beep (approx.
four (4) seconds).
b. Release both buttons.
c. The control panel should now be locked. Press the
operate button on the opener to confirm the door
does not move.
To unlock the control panel repeat the above steps.
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6.1). This will allow you to
WARNING! When operating the
manual release (while the door is
open) the door may fall rapidly due
to weak or broken springs, or due to
being improperly balanced.
Do not disengage the opener to
manual operation with children/
persons or any objects including
motor vehicles within the doorway.
1. TO DISENGAGE:
PULL HANDLE DOWN
& RELEASE
PULL
HANDLE
Fig. 6.1
CAUTION: When the opener is
manually disengaged, the door is
no longer locked. To lock the door
manually, either use a locking device
or re-engage the opener after the
door is closed.
2. TO RE-ENGAGE:
REPEAT ACTION