Genie AR90 User's Manual
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1. Wireless Universal Garage Remote Retain for Future Reference INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the One For Al Wireless Universal Garage Remote Your One For All Wireless Universal Garage Remote referred to as GDK throughout the rest of the manual is designed to operate most garage door openers as well as most gate openers manufactured after 1981 Your GDK will operate the following manufacturers products e Sears Craftsman Most units e Genie Model AR85 9 Position Switch Model AR90 12 Positions Switch Model SD9500 12 Positions Switch Stanley Chamberlain Most Units Linear Moore o Matic Multi Code Wayne Dalton Lift Master Master Mechanics Ambassador Automatic DoorMan Doorkeeper Liftadoor Multi El Mac Raynor Shima Vemco Crawford Powerlift Blue Max EZ Lift Your GDK package contains the following items 1 One For All Wireless Universal Garage Remote 1 Users Manual 1 9 volt battery 2 1 flathead screws for mounting the One For All Wireless Universal Garage Remote GETTING STARTED Before getting started you will need your original garage door opener transmitter You will use the original transmitter during the setup of the GDK If you do not have your original transmitter please refer to the WHAT TO DO IF YOUR ORIGINAL TRANSMITTER HAS TWO OR THREE BUT TONS OR IS LOST OR BROKEN section after setting up your password INSTALLING THE BATTERY2. The GDK comes with one fresh 9 volt battery The battery is packaged inside the battery compartment along with the two 1 mounting screws however the battery is not connected To connect the battery Slide off the battery cover and remove the battery and two mounting screws Connect the battery Insert the connected battery inside the battery compartment and replace the battery cover Smarthome com Inc 800 SMART HOME 949 221 9200 http smarthome com SETTING UP YOUR PASSWORD 1 Slide open the cover The GDK s keypad will illuminate 2 Press the number 9 eight times then s gt x8 press ENTER the GDK will beep sie once and the green LED will illuminate for two seconds followed by two quick beeps The GDK will power OFF This clears the GDK of any previous passwords and security codes so that you can begin a new setup Your GDK has now ready to learn your new password and garage door security code s NOTE Use the reset code only to clear the GDK of all passwords and garage door security codes dal teh tot 1 Select a PIN Personal Identifica tion Number and write it down This will be your password Your PIN can be up to 8 digits long 2 Press the ENTER key to illuminate the GDK s keypad 3 1 Press tne number 1 Factory Default Password followed by CEE ENTER The green LED will blink two times followed by one beep The GDK is now on and ready to learn your ne
3. one or more of the LEDs are not matching your DIP switches use the STORE or gt 0 keys to move the blinking LED to the DIP that was incorrectly set Using the UP MID and DOWN keys match the remaining LEDs to the DIP switches on your original garage door opener Once the LEDs march your original garage door opener s DIP switches press ENTER to store your code 6 Now test your GDK Press any key other than EXIT your garage door should open 7 Repeat steps 1 5 to add a second or third garage door to the memory of the GDK IMPORTANT With some Sears Craftsman model transmitters the DIP switch numbering begins with the number 2 When programming the GDK to Operate one of these models please use the DIP near the head unit rather than the DIP switches inside your original Transmitter The radio receiver can be found on or near the garage door opener motor head mounted on your garage ceiling The DIP switches are usually located near the point where the electrical wires enter the garage door opener head or on the externally mounted radio receiver Some Genie openers do not have DIP switches They have knockout or punch out switches to set the transmitter code Where the hole is punched out on the original transmitter the GDK s LEDs should be set in the DOWN position OFF Where the hole is NOT punched out the GDK s LEDs should be set in the UP position ON On these models
4. Smart or Learning garage door opener has DIP switches in the original transmitter set the 1 LED on the GDK to the opposite setting of the 1 DIP switch in your original transmitter Set the remaining LEDs 2 9 to the exact same position as your original transmitter If your original transmitter does not have DIP switches continue on to Step 2 2 Reach the motor head unit and remove the plastic cover Find the Smart or Learn button on the head unit The button should have an LED Light Emitting Diode next to it 3 After setting the manufacturer s code set the LEDs on the GDK to any position you like and store the code to DOOR1 DOOR2 or DOOR3 as described in the SETTING UP THE SECURITY CODE TO OPERATE YOUR GARAGE DOOR section 4 Press and hold the button on your GDK where you stored your code While holding down that button press the Smart or Learn button see Figure 5 below on the head unit After the light on the head unit flashes release both buttons END PANEL 5 Test the GDK by pressing any button other than EXIT Your garage door should respond Please Note You have now added the access code of your GDK to the radio receiver However your original transmitter may nor be able to communicate wirh the opener If this is the case erase the memory of your radio receiver by pressing and holding the Smart or Learn button on the head unit for approxima
5. the electrical enter the garage door opener head or on the externally mounted radio receiver YOU DO NOT NEED TO DISASSEMBLE THE GARAGE DOOR HEAD OR RADIO RECEIVER TO LOCATE THE DIP SWITCHES HOWEVER YOU MAY HAVE TO REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE COVER HOW TO MOUNT THE GDK The GDK should be mounted to an outside wall close to your Garage Door Mount the GDK on a flat vertical surface with enough room above the GDK to slide the cover up The location should be easily reached by anyone who will use it at least five feet above the floor and clear of any moving Garage Door parts It is recommended that you choose a location that is not in direct sunlight If you mount the GDK in a location that is exposed to direct sunlight the LEDs will be difficult to see It is also recommended that you do not mount the GDK onto a metal surface as this may reduce the range of the signal To mount the GDK 1 Using one of the supplied 1 screws drive the screw into the wall in your chosen location leaving 1 4 of the screw protruding from the wall 2 Slide the GDK onto the screw see figure 6 Figure 6 3 Remove the battery cover and disconnect the battery This will not erase the passwords or security codes already stored in the GDk s memory 4 Drive the second 1 screw through the hole at the rear of the battery compartment Remove the battery cover and disconnect the battery This will not
6. a e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet that is different from that to which the receivers connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help The user is cautioned that changes and modifications made to the equipment without the approval of the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate this equipment FCC Authorization Label 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 UNIVERSAL HUEC TRONICS Putting You in Control of Today s Technology Smarthome com Inc 800 SMART HOME 949 221 9200 http smarthome com
7. er See Figure 4 The corresponding LED will light 1000 NOTE f you make a mistake during the set up process press the EXIT key re enter your PIN and return to step 1 in the SETTING UP THE SECURITY CODE TO OPERATE YOUR GARAGE DOOR section to re enter your garage door opener s code 10 BITS 300 MHZ 8 BITS 310 MHZ POWERLIFT GENIE MODEL 12 BITS 390 MHZ LIFTADOOR BLUE MAX 9 BITS 390 MHZ 9 BITS 390 MHZ TERTIARY BITS WAYNE DALTON MASTER MECHANIC STANLEY AUTOMATIC DOORMAN VEMCO 10 BITS 31 0 MHZ 3 Press ENTER All of the LEDs will begin to chase then the first LED will blink 4 G gt Using the UP MID and DOWN keys match the LEDs to the DIP switches in your original garage door opener When you press UP sm the LED will remain on When you press MID the LED will flash slowly and when you press DOWN the LED will remain off NOTE The LEDs must match exactly to the DIP switches on your original garage door opener Smarthome com Inc 800 SMART HOME 949 221 9200 http smarthome com 5 Press ENTER The LEDs will now be lit according to how you placed the DIP switches If the LEDs match your original garage door opener s DIP switches press ENTER again to store your code The green LED will light for three seconds then the GDK will power OFF Your garage door code has now been saved in the GDk s memory NOTE f you have made a mistake and
8. erase the passwords or security codes already stored in the GDK s memory 4 Drive the second 1 screw through the hole at the rear of the battery compartment Figure 7 Insert Screw NOTE Make sure that the GDK is aligned in an upright position before driving in the second screw 5 Re attach the battery and slide battery cover back into place HOW TO OPERATE YOURS GDK After you have stored your garage door opener s security codes in the memory the GDK and you have mounted the unit you are ready to use your GDK To open your garage door 1 pin Open the GDK s cover or if the cover is already open press ENTER Key in your PIN then press ENTER The GDK will beep NOTE f you enter an incorrect PIN the times the GDK will lock you out for on minute After one minute re enter the correct PIN to proceed with opening you garage door 2 Q Press DOOR1 DOOR2 or DOOR3 depending on which door you would like to open The GDK Q will send a signal to your garage door opener for as long as the DOOR1 DOOR2 or DOORS key is pressed Once you release one of the keys the signal will stop Your garage door will open Thirty seconds after the last key press the GDK will power off NOTE After selecting the door to be operated by pressing DOOR1 DOOR2 or DOORS pressing any key other than EXIT will open or close that specific garage door 3 If after opening DOOR1 you would then like to
9. open DOOR2 or sor DOORS press the EXIT key once or and then press DOOR2 or DOOR3 wars tO Open another door IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Do NOT allow children to play with A the transmitter or door opener If children must use the GDK please supply proper training first Keep people clear of the garage A door as it is opening and closing The garage door could cause serious injury or death Use the GDK only when you are A sure that all possible obstructions have been removed Smarthome com Inc 800 SMART HOME 949 221 9200 http smarthome com COMPLIANCE WITH THE FCC RULES AND REGULATIONS 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 radiates radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications 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 e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenn
10. tely 10 seconds Now relearn your original transmitter by pressing and holding the button on your original transmitter While holding down that button press the Smart or Learn button on the head unit After the light on the head unit flashes release both buttons Then relearn the GDK If this fails to make both transmitters compatible with your garage door opener then erase the memory of your radio receiver and relearn the original transmitter and march the GDk s LEDs to the D P switches in the original transmitter Smarthome com Inc 800 SMART HOME 949 221 9200 http smarthome com WHAT TO DO IF YOUR 7 ORIGINAL TRANSMITTER HAS TWO OR THREE BUTTONS OR IS LOST OR BROKEN If your original transmitter has two or three buttons and uses DIP switches set the 1 LED in the GDK to the opposite position on the first DIP switch of your original transmitter Set the remaining GDK LEDs to the exact same position of your original transmitter s DIP switches If your original transmitter has two or three buttons but does not have DIP switches inside the original transmitter or if the original transmitter is lost or broken please use the DIP switches located on the radio receiver near the head unit or at the push button located on the garage wall The radio receiver can be found on or near the garage door opener motor head mounted on your garage ceiling The DIP switches are usually located near the point where
11. the GDk s LEDs l 9 should never be in the MIDDLE position BLINKING If you own a Genie AR85 Garage Door Opener do not set LED number 9 in the UP position ON If you own a Genie AR90 Garage Door Opener do not set more than eight LEDs out of 12 in the UP position ON If the GDK will not operate your Stanley opener try setting the LEDs 1 10 to the opposite positions of your original transmitter For example if you set all 10 of the LEDs to the UP position ON to match your original Stanley transmitter then reverse the LEDs to the DOWN position OFF and test the GDK again Some Stanley openers do not have DIP switches They have even numbered wires located in both the original transmitter and the head unit Notice that there are no odd numbered wires To program the GDK to operate one of these wired units Place all of the LEDs 1 12 in the GDK in the down position OFF Now locate the uncut wires in the original transmitter or head unit and using the STORE or gt 0 keys on the GDK move the blinking LED to the first number that matches the first uncut wire in your original transmitter Using the UP key place the LED in the UP position ON Continue to place all of the uncut wires in the UP position ON On these models the GDk s LEDs 1 9 should never be in the MIDDLE position BLINKING TO SETUP GDK FOR SMART OR LEARNING GARAGE DOOR OPENERS 1 If your
12. w password PIN 4 Press STORE followed by the PIN1 PIN2 or PINS key The first wr red LED corresponding to PIN1 will light and remain lit as the green LED blinks NOTE The first time you enter a password GDK automatically defaults that password to PIN1 even if PIN2 or PIN3 is pressed 5 PIN Enter the PIN you wrote down in STEP 1 then press ENTER The GDK will emit a double ticking sound to prompt you to confirm your new password Now reenter the PIN and PIN press ENTER again If you entered Cee the same PIN correctly the green LED will illuminate for three seconds followed by two beeps The GDK will then power OFF NOTE f you make a mistake in entering your PIN press the EXIT key and return to STEP 2 to re enter your new PIN SETTING UP THE SECURITY CODE TO OPERATE YOUR GARAGE DOOR You will need your original garage door opener when setting up GDK s garage door security code Open your original garage door opener so that you can view the DIP switches 1 PIN Open the GDKk s cover or if the cover is already open press ENTER Key in your PIN followed by ENTER The GDK will beep and the green light will blink twice if the PIN is correctly entered If you enter your PIN incorrectly the GDK will beep and the red light will blink once Press STORE followed by DOOR1 DOOR2 or DOORS The first six LEDs will chase Enter the number 1 6 from the table for your brand of garage door open
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