7. Connections and special functions of the carriage 7.14 Resetting the control unit 5s Reset safety equipment 10 s Force values deleted Position values deleted 15 s Reset completed Special functions can be set up with the DIP switches on the carriage. The factory setting of the DIP switches is OFF, which is applicable for sectional doors. NOTE Do not use a metal object to set the DIP switches, because this may damage the DIP switches or the pcb.
Connections and special functions of the carriage INFORMATION The door opens completely if it hits an obstacle. INFORMATION An acoustic warning signal must be connected for the automatic closing function. Use only the original buzzer accessory part for this purpose. 1. Close the door. 2. Set DIP switch 1 to ON. 3. The hold open time of the door is 30 seconds. Every new command within 30 seconds restarts the open holding time. The door opens by pressing button 1 on the transmitter.
Connections and special functions of the carriage In this operating mode, external lighting can be connected and switched via the CH2 radio channel, for example lighting with LEDs. This operating mode can only be activated via SOMlink and a WiFi-enabled device. In the "External lighting" operating mode, the OSE/8K2 safety device can no longer be used on the carriage. INFORMATION If the "External lighting" operating mode is used, the opener lighting works with reduced illumination power. 7.
7. Connections and special functions of the carriage 7.22 Wicket door safety device The wicket door safety device prevents operation of the door with open wicket doors. 1. The wicket door safety device must be installed so that the switch reliably detects the open doors. Do not install the wicket door safety device on the hinge side. 2. Connect the wicket door safety device on the terminal block on the carriage. The contact command is at 12 V/10 mA. The normally closed contact is potential-neutral. 3.
8. Battery pack 8.1 Installing and removing battery pack The battery pack can supply power during a mains power failure. The battery pack can be operated for approx. 5 cycles in 12 hours. Only a qualified electrician is permitted to install, test and replace the battery pack. DANGER Danger of hazardous substances! Improper storage, use or disposal of accumulators, batteries or opener components are dangerous for the health of humans and animals. Serious injury or death may result.
9. Electrical connection 9.1 Connection to a power outlet A power outlet is required for the electrical connection of the opener. This opener is not equipped for permanent wiring. Contact a licensed electrician to install a suitable receptacle if one is not available. A power outlet must be installed by qualified electricians only. The power outlet must be protected by a fuse. Local and national regulations (e.g. NEC) must be observed.
10. Initial operation WARNING Danger of entrapment! If the force setting is too high, persons or animals in the movement area of the door may be trapped and pulled along with the door. Severe injuries or death may result. ` The opener may only be operated if a nonhazardous force value has been set. ` The force setting is relevant to safety and must be carefully checked and if necessary DGMXVWHG E\ TXDOL¿HG VSHFLDOLVWV ` The force setting must be low enough to ensure that the closing force poses no risk of
10. Initial operation INFORMATION 7KH RSHUDWLQJ IRUFHV FDQ EH PRGL¿HG DQG DGMXVWed with SOMlink and a WLAN-enabled terminal. 7KH RSHQHU /('V ÀDVK 7KH FDUULDJH VZLWFKHV Rႇ automatically when it reaches the factory-set closing force at the door CLOSE end position. 7KH RSHQHU /('V ÀDVK LQ D GLႇHUHQW VHTXHQFH < 68.4“ (1740 mm) Fig. 4 Fig. 1 1. Compare the existing power supply with the type plate. Plug the ceiling control unit power plug into the power outlet.
10. Initial operation 10.3 Detecting obstacles during force programming If the door detects an obstacle during its first door CLOSE movement and the force programming movements cannot be completed, the door stops. 10.4 Mechanical adjustment of the end positions Increasing the closing pressure of the end position for door CLOSE NOTE Check the movement path, mechanism, spring tension and the weight compensation to prevent damage to the door system. 1. Press and hold button 1 on the transmitter.
. Initial operation WARNING Danger due to failure to observe instructions! Serious or fatal injury may result if the warning sign is not attached in a suitable position and the warning instructions are not heeded. ` Attach the warning sign: • At eye level at a highly visible section of the door wing. • Near the wall station. • Far from moving parts. 46502V000-172006-0-OCE_Rev.A 2. Attach the warning sign at eye level next to the wall control.
. Final test/function test 11.1 Testing obstacle detection After programming force values, the obstacle detection and force setting must be tested. WARNING Danger due to projecting parts! Door wings or other parts must not project into roads or public footpaths. This also applies while the door is moving. This may cause serious injury or death to persons or animals. ` Roads or public footpaths must be free of projecting parts.
11. Final test/function test 11.2 Testing the safety sensor function 1. Close the door with the opener. OP ST 6”x 12” Fig. 2 2. Hold a 6" high white object in between the safety sensors during the closing procedure to disrupt the infrared sensor. The door must stop immediately and then reverse entirely. 1 Fig. 3 3. The safety sensors are functioning properly if the LED lights of both safety sensors are solid. 4.
12. Operation 12.1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTUCTIONS Read the following chapter to ensure safe operation. The opener must not be used by children or persons with restricted physical, sensory or mental capacity or who lack experience and knowledge. All users must be specially instructed and have read and understood the Installation and Operating Manual. Children must never play with or use the opener, even under supervision. Children must be kept clear of the opener.
12. Operation WARNING Danger of crushing and shearing! If the door moves with persons or animals in the movement area, crushing and shearing injuries may be caused by the mechanism and safety edges of the door. ` Only use the opener in direct view of the door. ` Always keep the moving door in sight. ` Persons or animals must not be in the range of movement of the door. ` Never walk under a stopped or a partially opened door. ` Never put your hand near the door or moving parts when it is moving.
12. Operation Button 1 (CH 1) 12.4 Obstacle detection WARNING STOP Danger of crushing and shearing! The door can be actuated by a button or another control device. Persons who cannot see the door and are in the range of movement of the mechanism or the closing edges may be injured by crushing or shearing. ` Buttons and other control devices must be installed and actuated within view of the door only. ` Buttons or other control devices may be used only if the movement of the door can be viewed directly.
12. Operation WARNING Danger due to falling parts of doors! If the emergency release is actuated, weak or broken springs may cause the door to close suddenly and unexpectedly. This may cause serious or fatal injury. ` The emergency release should be used with the door closed. ` Use the emergency release with great caution if the door is open. ` Persons or animals must not be within the door’s range of movement. NOTE The emergency release is only suitable for opening or closing the door in an emergency.
13. Maintenance and Care 13.1 Safety instructions for maintenance and care Service the opener regularly as directed below. This ensures safe operation and a long service life for your opener. DANGER Danger if not observed! If safety instructions are not observed, serious injury or death may result. ` All safety instructions must be observed to prevent serious injury. DANGER Danger due to electric current! Contact with live parts may result in elecWULF FXUUHQW ÀRZLQJ WKURXJK WKH ERG\ (OHFWULF shock, b
13. Maintenance and Care 13.2 Clean safety sensors Maintenance schedule How often? What? • Test the emergency release How? 1 • See chapter “12.5 Function of the emergency release” • Test the obstacle • See chapter “11.1 Testdetection ing obstacle detection” Once a month • Test the safety sensors • Interrupt the active safety sensors while the door is closing. The door must stop and open slightly or completely if automatic closing is activated.
14. Troubleshootig 14.1 Safety instructions for troubleshooting Follow the basic safety instructions listed below. DANGER Danger if not observed! If safety instructions are not observed, serious injury or death may result. ` All safety instructions must be observed to prevent serious injury. DANGER Danger due to electric current! Contact with live parts may result in electric FXUUHQW ÀRZLQJ WKURXJK WKH ERG\ (OHFWULFDO shock, burns, or death may result.
14. Troubleshooting 14.2 Troubleshooting The following guide to troubleshooting lists potential problems and their causes and information on correcting them. In some cases, other chapters and sections with a more detailed description are referenced. You will be prompted to call a technician if this is required. Work on the electrical system and live parts may be performed only by a trained electrician. 1. Pull the power plug out of the power outlet.
14. Troubleshooting 14.3 Time sequences of opener lighting in normal operation and in case of faults The flash sequences show information on malfunctions for technicians, end customers and telephone support.
14. Troubleshooting 14.4 Troubleshooting table Problem The opener opens the door but does not close it. Possible causes • Safety sensor issue • Automatic closing activated Opener cannot be operated with the control device.
14. Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Test/check Remedy Opener stops while the door is opening • Door detected an obstacle Lighting on the opener does not function • Opener lighting defective Speed varies while opening and closing the door • Rail dirty • Clean with a moist, lint-free cloth see chapter “13.3 Care” • Chain tightened incorrectly. • Tighten the chain, see chapter “5.4 Installation of the opener system” 14.
15. Taking out of operation, storage and disposal 15.1 Taking the opener out of operation and disassembly WARNING Danger due to hot surfaces! After frequent operation, parts of the carriage or the control unit may become hot. If the cover is removed and hot parts are touched, they may cause burns. ` Allow the opener to cool before removing the cover. Follow the basic safety instructions listed below.
15. Taking out of operation, storage and disposal 15.3 Disposal of waste Observe the instructions for disposal of packaging, components and batteries and, if applicable, the battery pack. NOTE Dispose of all parts in accordance with national regulations to avoid environmental damage. INFORMATION All components that have been taken out of service must not be disposed of with household waste, as they contain hazardous substances.
16. Warranty terms and conditions 16.1 Limited Lifetime Warranty WARRANTY COVERAGE. Sommer Antriebs- und Funktechnik GmbH (“Sommer”) extends this Limited Warranty to the original consumer purchaser (“Purchaser” or “you”) of a Sommer Garage Door Opener (the “Product”) from Sommer or one of its authorized dealers in the United States. The Limited Warranty on the Product is not transferable by the original Purchaser and is valid for the initial installation only.
16. Warranty terms and conditions SOMMER ISSUES A RETURN AUTHORIZATION. PURCHASER MUST PROVIDE A COPY OF THE PURCHASE RECEIPT OR OTHER PROOF OF PURCHASE (INCLUDING THE DATE AND LOCATION OF PURCHASE). WHAT SOMMER WILL DO.
17. Product warranty registration card Sommer USA, Inc. 2217 Distribution Centre Drive, Suite F Charlotte, NC 28269 United States of America Tel +1 877-766-6607 Fax +1 704-424-7699 info@sommer-usa.com www.sommer-usa.com TO REGISTER: / PARA REGISTRARSE: / POUR VOUS ENREGISTRER : 1. Fill out Registration Form. / Llene el formulario de registro. / Remplissez la carte d´enregistrement. 2.Insert original or photocopy of your receipt. / Inserte el original o fotocopia de su recibo.
18. Brief instructions for installation These brief instructions do not replace the installation and operating manual. Read this installation and operating manual carefully and, most importantly, follow all warnings and safety instructions. This will ensure that you can install the product safely and optimally.
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19. Connection diagrams and functions of the DIP switches Abb. connetion plate carriage * Fig. Connetion plate celling control unit WH GN BN +12 V 12 34 ON 12 34 ON 12 34 12 34 ON 8K2 optional OSE DIP switches on the carriage ON wall station TX RX COM Signal 24 V AC 12 V/max.
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