Skylink GS1 - Manual

1. INTRODUCTION
Model GS1
Universal Garage Door
Remote Control
Congratulations on your purchase of GS1, the package includes Skylink ®
garage door receiver -Smart Button TM GB-318, and Skylink ® garage door
transmitter - remote control G6T3. In this package, you will find the following:
Crimper
Mounting
Bracket
Garage Door
Transmitter
G6T3
(Battery inside)
Visor Clip
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.
WARNING
1. Open up the “Easy Clip TM ” 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 Clip
TM ”.
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 Clip TM ”. Close
the cover and press down
to lock the cover using this
Crimper until you hear a “click”.
4. If the “Easy Clip TM ” cannot clip with the wires from your wall button, cut
off the “Easy Clip TM ” 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
Button
TM 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 SmartButton TM 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 Clip TM ” 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 G6T3 TO RECEIVER GB-318
Smart Button TM 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 any one of the 3 buttons 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.
6. To program this transmitter to control another
receiver, repeat process (1) to (4) to program
another button on the 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.
OPEN /
CLOSE
Button
4. OPERATION
Double Sided Tape
2. RECEIVER INSTALLATION
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
Double Sided Tape
Garage Door
Receiver
Smart Button
TM
GB-318
Connect the receiver - Smart Button TM GB-318 to your current garage
door opener system, you can use the transmitter - remote G6T3 to
open or close the garage door.
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 pro-
grammed 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 correct 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 2 for how to program a transmitter to the receiver.
This three-button remote control G6T3 can be mounted on the windshield or
visor of your car with mounting accessories. First use the double sided tape
to attach the mounting bracket on the windshield or use the visor clip to clip
the mounting bracket on the visor, then you can put the remote control on the
bracket. The remote control can also be attached to your key ring as a key fob.
7. TRANSMITTER MOUNTING METHOD
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 Button TM 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 Button
TM GB-318 will still work if you
plug in an adapter (purchased separately). Please
contact Skylink
® to purchase the adapter.