Garaga CarGO 500 Owner's Manual - Warning
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Warning
Operate the garage door operator at 120V, 60Hz to avoid operator damage.
Garage doors are heavy, moving objects. When coupled with an automatic operator, electrical power is
also present. If not properly installed, balanced, operated, and maintained, an automatic door can become
dangerous and cause serious injury or death. Please pay close attention to the WARNING and CAUTION
notices that appear throughout this manual. Failure to follow certain instructions may result in damage to
the door or door opener, or may result in severe injury or death to yourself or others.
Warning
CAUTION
WARNING means that severe injury or death could
result from failure to follow instructions.
1. INTRODUCTION
2. ADVANCED FEATURES
3. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Congratulations on purchasing your GARAGA Professional Series Garage Door Operator System (GDO), the most innovative operator available
today. This stylishly designed digital operator with a wide range of accessories is engineered to provide the smoothest, quietest and safest
operation to compliment any home. Advanced technology results in the operator being capable of easily moving almost any properly balanced
residential garage door, and at the same time providing state-of-the-art safety features to detect obstructions and to stop and reverse the door,
thus helping to protect persons and property near the door.
This operator includes numerous state-of-the-art features to provide you, the user, with years of trouble-free, convenient, and safe
use of your automatic garage door operator.
• Advanced Digital Operating System EOS (Easy Operating System): The EOS digital system provides a user friendly system set up.
The system set up comprises of two programing levels, a “Basic Level” and a “Advanced Level”. The EOS system requires only the basic set up
parameters. All other operating parameters are learned and set automatically by the system. In addition, the system optimizes all parameters with
every cycle for a more efficient operation by the GDO. This shorter parameter set up provides a quicker and more efficient installation.
• Precision Controlled DC Motor, Complete with Automatic Soft Start and Soft Stop Feature: The operator automatically detects
when your door is almost fully closed or fully opened, and gradually slows the door down before it reaches its fully closed or opened position.
During start-up, the door starts moving slowly and gradually ramps up to full speed for the full travel of your door. This reduces the possible
damaging effects of the sudden starts and stops associated with some other operators, and results in the smooth operation and increased
service life of your door and hardward.
• Built-In Safety Features: Including patented drive system that delivers only the optimum power needed to move your door safely - Every time!
• Modular Antenna Concept (patented): Plug-in your choice of frequency module.
• Photo Eye (Infrared) Safety System: State-of-the-art infrared beam system helps detect obstructions in the path of your door and
automatically reverses closing door travel, helping to protect persons and property near the door.
• Convenient Status Display: To indicate the status of your door operator at any time. Especially useful if troubleshooting is necessary.
• Quiet Smooth Operation: Precision engineering and carefully selected materials result in extremely smooth and quiet operation, unmatched
by conventional garage door operators.
This manual is essential to the safe and proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your operator. Read and follow all guidelines and
operating instructions before the first use of this product. Store the manual in a safe, easily accessible location.
CAUTION means that property damage or injury
could result from failure to follow instructions.