INSTALLATION AND USER’S MANUAL

QUAD - 24V - 2M
Control unit

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ISTRUZIONI D’USO E DI INSTALLAZIONE

INSTRUCIONS D’UTILISATION ET D’INSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONS-UND GEBRAUCHSANLEITUNG
INSTRUCCIONES DE USO Y DE INSTALACION
ИНСТРУКЦИЯ ПО МОНТАЖУ Cod. 91300169 - Rev. 01 - 30.04.15
MENÙ LIST

MAIN MENÙ

ID LED
L1 DELAY Operator 1 delay Operator 2 delay
L2 STEP BY STEP Step-by-Step Automatic
L3 CODE TX Code entered No code
L4 CONDO ON OFF
L5 MOTOR TIME Programmed time 30 sec.
L6 PAUSE TIME With automatic closure Without automatic closure
L7 AUTO PROGRAM ON OFF
LEV MENÙ ON

EXTENDED MENÙ 1
ID LED
L1 FOTOTEST ON OFF
L2 PEDESTRIAN TIME ON OFF
L3 DECELERATION OFF ON
L4 LEAVES DELAY ON OFF
L5 RELEASE STROKE ON OFF
L6 SLAM LOCK ON OFF
L7 COURTESY LIGHT ON OFF
LEV MENÙ 1 FLASH

EXTENDED MENÙ 2
ID LED
L1 SOFT STOP ON OFF
L2 SOFT START ON OFF
L3 DS1 IN OPEN ON OFF
L4 HOLD-TO-RUN ON OFF
L5 FOLLOW ME ON OFF
L6 PAUSE FLASHING ON OFF
L7 ALWAYS CLOSE ON OFF
LEV MENÙ 2 FLASHES

EXTENDED MENÙ 3

ID level
L1 1 LED 1
L2 2 LED 1 +LED 2
L3 3 LED 1 +LED 2 +LED 3
L4 4 LED 1 + LED 2 +LED 3 +LED 4
L5 5 LED 1 + LED 2 +LED 3 +LED 4 +LED 5
L6 6 LED 1 + LED 2 +LED 3 +LED 4 +LED 5 + LED 6
L7 7 LED 1 + LED 2 +LED 3 +LED 4 +LED 5 + LED 6 + LED 7
LEV Menù 3 FLASHES

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FIG. 1 FIG. 2 FIG. 3

FIG. 3B

MAX 20mm

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FIG. 4

FIG. 4

TABELLA CONNESSIONI CAVI - WIRES CONNECTION TABLE

BASIC 24V – (QUAD 24V 2M)

ID Description Cable type Lenght (1m to 20m) Lenght (20m to 50m)

1 Main power supply 2x1,5mm2 2x2,5mm2

6A Motor power supply 2x2,5mm2 2x4,0mm2

2 Flashing light FG7 CEI 20-22 2x0,5mm2 2x1,0mm2

CEI EN 50267-2-1
4A , 5A Photocell TX 2x0,5mm2 2x1,0mm2

4B , 5B Photocell RX 4x0,5mm2 4x1,0mm2

7 Key selector 3x0,5mm2 3x1,0mm2

3 Antenna RG58 max 20m

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BATTERIA TAMPONE
BACK-UP BATTERY
TRASFORMATORE
TRANSFORMER
230/21.7V - 7.5A MOTORE
+ LAMPEGGIANTE M MOTOR
FLASHING LIGHT n -1 - 24V
24V 4W

MOTORE
M MOTOR
n -2 - 24V
M1+

M2+
L24
L24

M1

M2

CN5
ELETTROSERRATURA (*) 3A max
(SOLO CONTATTO M.O.)
CN1 ELECTRIC LOCK

2 ND
F1
+ ALIMENTAZIONE FOTOCELLULE

- PHOTCELL POWER
24V 5W

CN2
ELS
ELS FOTOCELLULA 2 - DS2 IN APERTURA (N.C.)
PHOTOCELL 2 - DS2 OPENING (N.C.)
FOT+
GND
DS2 FOTOCELLULA 1 - DS1 IN CHIUSURA (N.C.)
PHOTOCELL 1 - DS1 CLOSING (N.C.)
GND

DS1
PULSANTE APRI-CHIUDI (N.O.)
PED
PUSCH BUTTON (N.O.)
GND

PP
F2 ANT-
ANTENNA
ANT+

1 ST CN4

L N
CN3

PULSANTE PEDONALE (N.O.)

PEDESTRIAN PUSH BUTTON (N.O.)

LINEA
POWER SUPPLY
230V 50Hz

(*) Contatto pulito (M.O.) max 3A per sezionare l’alimentazione esterna dell’elettroserratura

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ABACUS - connection diagram of the motors

• DELAY LED OFF = DELAY OF THE MOTOR n.2

1 2

• DELAY LED ON = DELAY OF THE MOTOR n.1

1 2

Configuration:

24V with M1+ 24V with M2+

0V with M1- 0V with M2-
M1+

M2+
L24
L24

M1

M2

CN5

CN1

2N D
F1

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RAM - connection diagram of the motors

• DELAY LED OFF = DELAY OF THE MOTOR n.2

1 2

• DELAY LED ON = DELAY OF THE MOTOR n.1

1 2

Configuration:

24V with M1+ 24V with M2+

0V with M1 - 0V with M2-
M1+

M2+
L24
L24

M1

M2

CN5

CN1

2N D
F1

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CONDOR - connection diagram of the motors [1/2]

• DELAY LED OFF = DELAY OF THE MOTOR n.2

1 2

• DELAY LED ON = DELAY OF THE MOTOR n.1

1 2

Configuration - MASTER ON THE LEFT, SLAVE ON THE RIGHT

MOTOR n.1 WITH CONTROL UNIT (on the left) MOTOR n.2 WITHOUT CONTROL UNIT (on the right)
RED with M1+ 24V with M2-
BLACK with M1- 0V with M2+

Red Black
M1+

M2+
L24
L24

M1

M2

CN5

CN1

2 ND
F1

CN2
ELS
ELS+
FOT+
GND
DS2
GND

DS1

PED
GND

PP
F2 ANT
ANT+

1 ST CN4

L N
CN3

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CONDOR - [2/2]

• DELAY LED OFF = DELAY OF THE MOTOR n.2

2 1

• DELAY LED ON = DELAY OF THE MOTOR n.1

2 1

Configuration - MASTER ON THE LEFT, SLAVE ON THE RIGHT

MOTOR n.2 WITHOUT CONTROL UNIT (on the left) MOTOR n.1 WITH CONTROL UNIT (on the right)
24V with M2+ [INVERT THE WIRES IN CONTROL UNIT]
0V with M2 - RED with M1-
BLACK with M1+

Red Black
M1+

M2+
L24
L24

M1

M2

CN5

CN1

2 ND
F1

CN2
ELS
ELS+
FOT+
GND
DS2
GND

DS1

PED
GND

PP
F2 ANT
ANT+

1 ST CN4

L N
CN3

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EAGLE - schema di collegamento dei motori

• DELAY LED OFF = DELAY OF THE MOTOR n.2

1 2

• DELAY LED ON = DELAY OF THE MOTOR n.1

1 2

Configuration - MASTER ON THE RIGHT, SLAVE ON THE LEFT

MOTOR n.1 (on the left) MOTOR n.2 (on the right)
RED with M1+ [INVERTED CONFIG. COMPARED TO MOTOR n.1]
BLACK with M1- RED with M2-
BLACK with M2+
Black
Red
Black
Red
M1+

M2+
L24
L24

M1

M2

CN5

CN1

2N D
F1

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CONDOR 500 - schema di collegamento dei motori

• DELAY LED OFF = DELAY OF THE MOTOR n.2

1 2

• DELAY LED ON = DELAY OF THE MOTOR n.1

1 2

Configuration - MASTER ON THE RIGHT, SLAVE ON THE LEFT

MOTOR n.1 (on the left) MOTOR n.2 (on the right)
24V with M1+ 24V with M2-
0V with M1- 0V with M2+
M1+

M2+
L24
L24

M1

M2

CN5

CN1

2N D
F1

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INSTALLATION AND USER’S MANUAL
QUAD - 24V - 2M

EC DECLARATION OF COMFORMITY:

The undersigned Mr. Luca Comunello, representing the following manufacturer,

Fratelli COMUNELLO Spa

Via Cassola 64, 36027 Rosà (VI) – Italy

DECLARES that the equipment described below:

Description: Electronic control unit

Model: QUAD 24V 2M

Is in compliance with the provisions set down in the following directives:

• 2004/108 EC Directive (EMC Directive)

• 2006/95/CE Directive

and that all the rules and/or technical specifications shown below have been applied:

EN61000-6-2 + EN61000-6-3
EN62233 :2008
EN301489-1 + EN301489-3 + EN300220-2
EN60335-1 :2002
and the following amendments.

Last two digits of the year in which the EC marking has been affixed 14

Rosà (VI) – Italia

01-09-2014

and he also declares that it is not allowed to commission the device until the machinery where it will be incorporated or whose it will
become a component will have been identified and will have been declared in compliance with the conditions of the 2006/42 EC Directive
and with the national legislation that transpose it.

Mr. Luca Comunello

Fratelli Comunello Legal Representative

Fratelli Comunello S.p.A.

Company with certified Quality Management System
UNI EN ISO 9001:2008.

(Certificate n° 50 100 11235 Rev. 01)

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PRESCRIPTIONS • Power Supply output D.S. must be used for
photocells. Alternative uses of this output are not
• The control unit is not equipped with a device permitted.
for disconnection of the 230 V~ power supply • At each operating cycle, the control unit can test
line. It is therefore the responsibility of the installer the photocells operation to ensure protection
to fit a disconnection device in the electrical against failure of anti-crushing protective devices
system. The disconnection device must be according to Category 2 in compliance with the
composed of a category III overvoltage all-pole prescriptions of EN 12453 point [Link]. It follows
circuit breaker. This device must be positioned in that if the safety devices are not connected or are
consideration of the need to be protected against faulty, operation of the control unit will be inhibited.
inadvertent reconnection in compliance with the • The device can be used by children no older

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requirements of EN 12453 point 5.2.9. Wiring than 8 years old and people with reduced
of the external electrical devices to the control physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack
unit must be carried out in compliance with the of experience or without the required knowledge,
prescriptions of EN 60204-1 as amended by EN but only under surveillance or after having received
12453 point 5.2.7. The maximum diameter of instructions about the safe use of the device and
power feeding cables is 14 mm; fixing of power the hazards inherent in it. Children should not
feeding and connection cables must be assured play with the device. Cleaning and maintenance
by fitting cable glands, which can be supplied as should not be carried out by children without
optionals. supervision.
• The power input cables must be of the
standardized flexible type with polychloroprene For correct operation of the radio receiver section,
sheath (H05RN-F) having minimum conductor when using two or more control units it is good
size of 1 mm2. practice to install them at a minimum distance of 3
• During the installation operations, take care to metres from one another.
use cable with double insulation only (sheathed
cables) for both of mains voltage connections All operations that require the control unit box to be
(230V) and extra-low voltage connections (SELV). opened (connection of cables, programming, etc.)
Use exclusively plastic cable trays, separated for must be carried out by expert personnel at the time
mains voltage wiring (230V) and extra-low voltage of installation. For all further operations that require
wiring (SELV). the box to be re-opened.
• The extra low voltage conductors must be
physically separated (at least 4 mm in air) from IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR USERS
the mains voltage wires, or shall be adequately • The device must not be used by minors or
insulated with extra insulation with a thickness of psychologically-physically differently-abled
at least 1 mm. persons unless they are supervised or duly
• Upstream of main supply, install a device that instructed on the operation and methods of use.
ensures the complete omnipolar disconnection • Do not let children play with the device and keep
(cut-off switch) of the power supply, with a the remotes out of their reach.
contact opening gap of at least 3mm in each • IMPORTANT: keep this instruction manual and
pole. These disconnecting devices shall be comply with the safety prescriptions set down
places in the power supply wiring in compliance herein. Failure to comply with the prescriptions
with the installation standards and must be may cause damage and serious accidents.
directly connected to the supply terminals. Frequently examine the system to identify any signs
• When drilling the outer case to insert the power of damage. Do not use the device if repairs are
and connection cables and when fitting the cable required.
glands, take care to install all the parts in a manner
that maintains the IP protection characteristics of TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
the box unchanged as far as possible. Ensure the Back-up battery input: 24 V 7A/h max.
cables are fixed in a stable and secure manner. Flashing light output: 24 V 4 W max.
• The rear of the box is equipped with knockouts Operator outputs: 24V 2 x 50 W max.
for wall fixing (knockouts for fixing holes using Electric lock output: Voltage-free contact (24V 5A max.)
anchor bolts or holes for fixing with screws). Take Photocells power supply: 24V 5 W max.
Working temperature: -20 ÷ + 50 °C
all the measures required to ensure the installation Radio receiver: 433 Mhz
procedures do not affect the IP rating. Transmitters: 18 Bit or Rolling Code
• If required, a pushbutton panel for manual control Max TX codes stored in memory: 120 (CODE or PED CODE)
of the gate must be installed in a position such as Board dimensions: 100x105 mm.
to ensure the user is not placed in danger. PRELIMINARY CHECKS
• The operator utilized to move the gate must be in • Check that the product in the pack is intact and in good condition.
compliance with the prescriptions of EN 12453, • Check that the place of installation is suitable and in compliance with the
point 5.2.7. minimum dimensions shown in FIG. 1.

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INSTALLATION
PHOTOCELLS:
• Drill the box in the four corners and then fix the control unit to the wall (FIG. Photocells can be powered by and connected to the control unit in
2). accordance with directive EN 12453.
• Drill a hole in the underside of the box for the cable inlet. (FIG. 3). • SAFE1 input (NC)
The use of cable glands is recommended. Tripping of the photocells during opening is disregarded, while during
closing it causes reversal of the direction of movement.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS • SAFE2 input (NC)
CN1: Tripping during opening causes momentary stopping of the gate; once
BATT+24v: +24V Back-up Battery input the safety is freed the control unit resumes the opening movement.
BATT-24v: –24V Back-up Battery input. Tripping during closing causes reversal of the direction of movement.
LAMP+24v: +24V Flashing Light Output. To allow operation in compliance with EN 13849-1 Category 2 a photocell test
LAMP-24v: –24V Flashing Light Output. is performed before each movement. The control unit enables the movement
MOT1+: Operator 1 + Output. only if the test is passed; if it is not, the control unit inhibits all movements and
MOT1-: Operator 1 – Output. an alarm condition is signalled by blinking of all the programming LEDs on
MOT2+: Operator 2 + Output. transmission of any command.
MOT2-: Operator 2 – Output.
CN2:
ELS: Voltage free output for Electric lock
ELS+: Voltage free output for Electric lock
FOTO+: Photocells Control and Power Supply (24V 5W).
GND: Photocells Control and Power Supply (GND).
DS2: Safety Device 2 Input (NC).
GND: Common GND input
DS1: Safety Device 1 Input (NC).
PED: Pedestrian Pushbutton/Single Leaf/open input (NO).
GND: Common GND input. OBSTACLE DETECTION (SENS):
PP: Pedestrian Pushbutton open-close command input (NO). The electronic control unit is equipped with a “SENS” trimmer, completely
ANT-: Antenna Ground Input. managed by the microprocessor, for adjustment of the opposing Force
ANT+: Antenna Hot pole input. required to detect the presence of an obstacle. The adjustment can be
CN3: made with a trip time from a minimum of 0.1 seconds to a maximum of 7
L: 230 V~ line input (phase). seconds. Detection of an obstacle will always result in movement reversal
N: 230 V~ line input (neutral). during closing (except in the final 5 seconds of the movement, when it will
cause a Stop) and reversal for 2 seconds during opening (except in the final
5 seconds of the movement, when it will cause a Stop).
TRANSFORMER CONNECTIONS
Obstacle detection system also works with automations without
CN4 1st:
encoder.
1: 230 V~ Transformer Primary Winding Input.
2: 230 V~ Transformer Primary Winding Input.
OPERATOR SPEED ADJUSTMENT (SPEED):
CN5 2nd:
The electronic control unit is equipped with a “SPEED” trimmer for operator
1: Transformer SEC 1 Output 21.7V 7.5A no-load voltages.
speed adjustment, completely managed by the microprocessor. Adjustment
2: Transformer SEC 1 Output 21.7V 7.5A no-load voltages.
can be performed in a range of between 50% and 100% of maximum speed.
Initial starting torque can be set for each movement by feeding the operator at
FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS full power for 2 seconds, even if operator force control is enabled. Note: initial
starting torque is disabled automatically if the Soft Start function is enabled.
AUTOMATIC OPERATION: IMPORTANT: If the “SPEED” trimmer is adjusted the self-learning procedure
When either the remote or the low voltage pushbutton panel is used to must be repeated because the movement and deceleration times may
control the gate, operation is as follows: change.
the first command opens the gate until motor time elapses or until the gate
reaches its opening limit position; the second command closes the gate; if DECELERATION:
another command is transmitted before motor time has elapsed or before The operators deceleration function is used on gates to prevent the moving
one of the two limiters has been reached, the control unit reverses the leaves from slamming at speed into the limit stops at the end of the opening
movement direction during both opening and closing. and closing strokes.
During Motor Time programming (see Main menu), the control unit also allows
programming of deceleration in the desired points (immediately before full
STEP-BY-STEP OPERATION: opening and full closing); in addition, using the “DELAY” trimmer the force
When either the remote or the low voltage control pushbuttons are used to intensity can be adjusted during the deceleration phase.
control the gate, operation is as follows:
the first command opens the gate until motor time or until the gate reaches OPERATION WITH TIMER:
its opening limit position; the second command closes the gate; if another The control unit allows a timer to be connected in place of the open – close
command is transmitted before motor time has elapsed or before one of the pushbutton.
limit stops has been reached, the control unit stops the movement. Another E.g.: at 08.00 am the timer closes the contact and the control unit commands
command causes the gate to start moving again in the opposite direction. an opening movement; at 06.00 pm the timer opens the contact and the
Step-by-step 1 operations: control unit commands a closing movement. From 08.00 am – 06.00 pm
When either the remote or the low voltage control pushbuttons are used to at the end of the opening cycle the control unit disables the flashing light,
control the gate, operation is as follows: automatic closing and the remotes.
the first command opens the gate until motor time or until the gate reaches
its opening limit position; the second command closes the gate; if another ELECTRIC LOCK CONTROL OUTPUT:
command is transmitted before motor time has elapsed or before one of the The control unit features a voltage-free output contact to power an electric
limit stops has been reached, the control unit stops the movement during lock. The contact is closed at each initial opening movement for a period of
both opening and closing. Another command causes the gate to start 2 seconds.
moving again in the opposite direction.
BACK-UP BATTERY:
AUTOMATIC CLOSING: The control unit has an integral 13.7 Vdc battery charger (so also for 24V
The control unit can be set up to close the gate automatically without sending Operators a 12V battery must be fitted). The control unit allows connection
any additional commands. of a back-up battery with maximum capacity of 7Ah, which will allow the
The selection of this type of operation is described in Pause time programming execution of several complete opening and closing cycles at reduced speed
mode (PAUSE TIME).

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in emergency mode. If fitted, a Flashing Light will operate only for the first 4 If only PEDESTRIAN codes remain stored, the LED blinking mode will change
seconds of the movement when mains power is absent. (1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0)
Rule of the first saved Remote control:
PROGRAMMING: When programming remotes the following rule is applied: if the first remote to
be saved is of the rolling code type, the receiver will subsequently accept only
SELECT key: selects the type of function to store; the selection is indicated rolling code remotes, thus providing enhanced anti-intrusion security; if the
by blinking of the LED. first remote to be saved is a fixed code type, the receiver will subsequently
Press the key twice to go to the desired function. The selection remains active accept both fixed code remotes and rolling code remotes, although only
for 10 seconds shown by blinking of the LED; when this interval elapses, the the fixed part of the latter will be controlled (thus effectively relinquishing the
control unit returns to the original state. security of the rolling code system).
SET key: programs the information in accordance with the function type
preselected with the SEL key. 4. COND:
IMPORTANT: The SET key function can be replaced by the remote if The Condominium function means that during the opening movement or
during the pause time the control unit will not respond to commands sent

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programmed beforehand (CODE LED on).
by Pushbuttons or remotes. In contrast, during the closing movement a
command sent by the Pushbuttons or the remotes will reverse the direction of
MAIN MENU
movement. This operating mode is invaluable when the automation includes
The control unit is factory set to allow the selection of several important
a loop detector.
functions.
In the default configuration the control unit is set with the Condominium
function disabled; if the Condominium function is required, proceed as
follows: use the SELECT key to select blinking LED L4 and then press the
SET key: LED L4 becomes steady on and programming will be completed.
L1 DELAY Operator 1 delay Operator 2 delay Repeat the procedure if you wish to restore the previous configuration.
L2 STEP-BY-STEP Step-by-Step Automatic
L3 TX CODE Code entered No code 5. MOTOR TIME: (Programming of the run time of the operators with
L4 COND ON OFF max 4 minutes)
L5 MOTOR TIME Programmed time 30 sec. The control unit is factory set with a preset motor time of 30 seconds without
deceleration. If the run time of the operators must be changed, programming
L6 PAUSE TIME With automatic closure Without automatic closure
must be carried out with the gate closed as follows: use the SELECT key to
L7 AUTO PROGRAM ON OFF
select blinking LED L5 and then press the SET key momentarily; the operator
LEV MENU ON will start the opening movement; when the desired deceleration starting
point is reached, press the SET key again; at the same time the operator
1. DELAY: will decelerate and reach the desired position; press SET to terminate the
In the default configuration the control unit is set up with “OPERATOR 2 opening cycle. Thereafter LED L5 will start blinking rapidly; now repeat the
DELAY” logic. motor time and deceleration programming procedure for the closing cycle.
To avoid having to disconnect the wiring in order to set a delay for operator If you do not require the control unit to perform the deceleration, during
1 rather than operator 2, proceed as follows: use the SELECT key to select programming, when the open-close cycle has been completed press the
blinking LED L1 and then press the SET key: LED L1 becomes steady on SET key twice consecutively rather than just once.
and programming will be completed. Repeat the procedure if you wish to During programming, instead of the SET key on the control unit you can use
restore the previous configuration. the button on the remote, providing the remote has been saved beforehand.
2. STEP-BY-STEP: 6. PAUSE TIME: (Automatic closing time programming 4 min. max.)
In the default configuration the control unit is set with “Automatic” operating The control unit is factory set with automatic closing disabled. If you wish
logic enabled (LED n2 off); if the “Step-by-Step” operating logic is required to enable automatic closing proceed as follows: use the SELECT key to
(LED n2 on), proceed as follows; use the SELECT key to select blinking select blinking LED L6 and press the SET key momentarily; now wait for
LED n2 and then press the SET key: LED n2 becomes steady on and a time equivalent to the desired time interval; press the SET key again
programming will be completed. momentarily and at the same time the automatic closing time will be saved
If the “Step-by-Step 1” operating logic is required, repeat the operation above and LED L6 will remain steady on. If you wish to restore the initial condition (no
described, by pressing the SEL key twice instead only one (to obtain the automatic closing) select blinking LED L6 and then press the SET key twice
quick blinking of LED consecutively in a time period of 2 seconds. The LED will switch off and the
Repeat the procedure if you wish to restore the previous configuration. operation will be completed.
During programming, instead of the SET key on the control unit you can use
the button on the remote, providing the remote has been saved beforehand.
7. AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMING:
3. CODE TX: (Remote control code) The control unit offers the facility of Automatic Programming (SIMPLIFIED).
Up to 120 remotes with different codes of either the fixed or the rolling code First bring the gate leaves to an intermediate position, use the SELECT
type can be saved on the control unit. key to select blinking LED L7 and then hold down the SET key; the control
Programming: unit executes the Auto programming procedure by performing a complete
Programming of the transmission code is performed as follows: use the opening and closing cycle (keep the SET key pressed until Auto Programming
SELECT key to select blinking LED L3. Press SET once; the LED will change is completed). During the Auto Programming procedure the Deceleration
its blinking mode (longer 1 0 1 0) to show that the first level is being saved. cycle is set automatically at approximately 15% of the complete cycle.
On sending the selected code with the desired remote, the CODE LED will During Automatic Programming, instead of the SET key on the control unit
remain steady on to indicate that programming has been completed. you can use the button on the remote, providing the remote has been saved
To save the code for pedestrian opening / single leaf proceed as follows: use beforehand.
the SELECT key to select blinking LED L3. Press SET twice consecutively;
the LED will change its blinking mode (1 1 0 1 1 0) to show that the
pedestrian code is being saved. On sending the selected code with the
EXTENDED MENU 1
The control unit is factory set to allow direct selection exclusively of the main
desired remote LED L3 will remain steady on to indicate that programming
menu functions. If you wish to enable the functions described in Extended
has been completed.
Menu 1, proceed as follows: select blinking LEV LED and press SET once.
If all 120 codes have been saved, repeating the programming operation will
The LED will start blinking. This means there will be 30 seconds to select
cause all the programming LEDs to start blinking to signal that no further
the functions of Extended Menu 1 using the SELECT and SET keys; once
codes can be saved.
an additional 30 seconds have elapsed the control unit reverts to the main
Deletion:
menu.
Use SELECT to go to LED L3; activate blinking of the code to be deleted
(CODE or PEDESTRIAN identified by the respective blinking); press and hold
down SET for > 5 s. After this interval the LED will switch off for 2 seconds
and the procedure is completed. If all CODE and PEDESTRIAN codes are L1 FOTOTEST ON OFF
deleted, the LED will remain off. L2 PEDESTRIAN TIME ON OFF

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 press the SELECT key twice (LED L5 will blink rapidly) rather than just once.
Repeat the procedure if you wish to restore the initial configuration.
L3 DECELERATION OFF ON This procedure makes it possible to facilitate release of the gate lock and
thus allow correct execution of the opening stroke. With this function, before
L4 LEAVES DELAY ON OFF
starting the opening stroke the control unit sends a closing command for 2
L5 RELEASE STROKE ON OFF
seconds with the thrust force associated with the selection made.
L6 SLAM LOCK ON OFF
L7 COURTESY LIGHT ON OFF 6. SLAM LOCK:
LEV MENU 1 FLASH The control unit is factory set with the Slam Lock function disabled. This
function consists in adding, in the presence of a deceleration stage during
1. PHOTOCELLS TEST: closing, a stroke lasting 1 second at the maximum power or at the power
The control unit is factory set with the photocells test disabled; proceed selected with the “FORCE” trimmer, in such a way as to ensure positive
as follows if you wish to enable the function: make sure you have enabled engagement of the gate lock, if installed. If you wish to enable the Slam
extended Menu 1, use the select key to select blinking LED L1 and then Lock function at maximum power, proceed as follows: make sure you have
press the SET key; at the same time LED L1 will become steady on and enabled Extended Menu 1, use the SELECT key to select blinking LED L6
programming will be completed. and then press the SET key: LED L6 becomes steady on and programming
Repeat the procedure if you wish to restore the previous configuration. will be completed. If you wish to enable the Slam Lock function at the power
set with the “FORCE” Trimmer, repeat the operation described by pressing
2. PED MOT. T. (Programming of pedestrian opening motor time of the SELECT key twice (LED L6 will blink rapidly) rather than once. Repeat the
max 4 minutes): procedure if you wish to restore the initial configuration.
The control unit is factory set with Motor time (Pedestrian opening) of 10
seconds without any deceleration. 7. PREFLASHING/COURTESY LIGHT:
If the pedestrian motor time must be changed, programming must be carried The control unit is factory set with the Preflashing and Courtesy Light functions
out with the gate closed as follows: ensure you have enabled Extended Menu disabled. If you wish to enable the Preflashing function proceed as follows:
1, use the SELECT key to select blinking LED L2 and then press the SET make sure you have enabled Extended Menu 1, use the SEL key to select
key momentarily. The Operator will start the Opening cycle; when the gate blinking LED L7 and then press the SET key: the LED becomes steady on
reaches the desired initial deceleration position press the SET key again: LED and programming will be completed. If you wish to enable the Courtesy Light
L2 will start blinking more slowly and the Operator performs the deceleration; function, repeat the operation described above, pressing the SET key twice
when the desired position is reached press the SET key to terminate the (the LED will blink rapidly) rather than once. Repeat the procedure if you wish
Opening cycle. At this point LED L2 returns to the normal blinking speed to restore the initial configuration.
and the Operator restarts in the Closing movement; repeat the operations Preflashing Operation: The 24 V 4W max. Flashing Light output will
described above for the Closing movement. always switch on 3 seconds before the gate starts the closing operation.
If you do not require the control unit to perform the deceleration, during Courtesy Light Operation: The 24 V 4W max. Courtesy Light output
programming, when the opening and closing cycle has been completed will switch on for 3 minutes whenever an opening command is transmitted.
press the SET key twice consecutively rather than just once.
During programming, instead of the SET key on the control unit you can use EXTENDED MENU 2
the button on the remote, providing the remote has been saved beforehand The control unit is factory set to allow direct selection exclusively of the main
menu functions. If you wish to enable the functions described in Extended
3. DECELERATION: Menu 2, proceed as follows: select blinking LED no. 8 and press SET twice.
As indicated above, the control unit allows a deceleration stage to be The LED will start blinking alternately 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0. This means there is a
programmed during opening and closing, while with the Automatic period of 30 seconds to select the functions in Extended Menu 2 using the
Programming function the deceleration stage is included automatically. SELECT and SET keys and then, after a further 30 seconds, the control unit
However, if no deceleration is required, this stage can be inhibited. In this will revert to the main menu.
manner, when using Automatic Programming the Deceleration stage will no
longer be included, while if the Motor Times Programming function is used
the option of specifying a deceleration stage during opening and closing
will no longer be available. If, before excluding the deceleration stage it had
L1 SOFT STOP ON OFF
already been programmed using the Motor Times Programming function,
programming must be repeated from the beginning. If the deceleration stage L2 SOFT START ON OFF
is to be excluded proceed as follows: make sure you have enabled Extended L3 SAFE 1 IN OPEN ON OFF
Menu 1, use the SELECT key to select blinking LED L3 and then press the L4 HOLD-TO-RUN ON OFF
SET key: LED L3 becomes steady on and programming will be completed. L5 FOLLOW ME ON OFF
Repeat the procedure if you wish to restore the L6 PAUSE FLASHING ON OFF
previous configuration. L7 ALWAYS CLOSE ON OFF
4. LEAVES DELAY (15 sec. max leaf delay programming):
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The control unit is factory set with leaves opening and closing delay disabled
(4 sec.). If the control unit is used in the configuration for an automation 1. SOFT STOP:
with 2 operators, it may be necessary to set a different leaves delay time; The control unit is factory set with the Soft Stop function disabled. If you
programming must be performed with the gate closed as follows: make sure wish to enable the function, proceed as follows: ensure you have enabled
you have enabled Extended Menu 1, press the SELECT key to select blinking Extended Menu 2 and then use the SEL key to select blinking LED L1
LED L4 then press the SET key momentarily; now wait for a time equivalent and press the SET key; at the same time LED L1 becomes steady on and
to the desired time interval and then press the SET key again momentarily, at programming will be completed. With this function enabled at the end of the
the same time the fixed 4 second leaves opening delay and the closing delay movement the control unit will reduce operator force to zero gradually in a
for the programmed time will be saved and LED L4 will remain steady on. 2 second interval. Repeat the procedure if you wish to restore the previous
If you want to deactivate this function (without leaves delay), select blinking configuration.
LED L4 and then press the SET key twice consecutively in a time interval of
2 seconds, at the same time the LED will switch off and the operation will be 2. SOFT START:
terminated. The control unit is factory set with the Soft Start function disabled. If you wish to
enable the function, proceed as follows: ensure you have enabled Extended
5. RELEASE STROKE: Menu 2 and then use the SELECT key to select blinking LED L2 and press
The control unit is factory set with the release stroke function disabled. To the SET key; at the same time LED L2 becomes steady on and programming
enable the Release Stroke function at maximum power, proceed as follows: will be completed. With this function enabled at the start of each movement
make sure you have enabled Extended Menu 1, use the SELECT key to the control unit will modulate start-up of the operator, gradually increasing the
select blinking LED L5 then press the SET key, LED L5 becomes steady on force from the minimum to the value set by the “FORCE” trimmer during the
and the programming procedure will be completed. If you wish to enable the first 2 seconds of operation. Repeat the procedure if you wish to restore the
Release Stroke function at the power set with the “FORCE” trimmer, repeat previous configuration.
the procedure described above, Note: when the Soft Start function is enabled, the control unit automatically

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disables the Starting Torque function, while if Soft Start is disabled then
Starting Torque is automatically enabled. DECELERATION FORCE ADJUSTMENT:
Operator force during the deceleration stage can be programmed on the
3. SAFE 1 also in opening: control unit.
The control unit allows the operation of input DS1 to be modified. If you want You can select one of 6 different power levels as follows; ensure you have
SAFE 1 to operate also during opening (momentary stopping of the gate, as enabled Extended Menu 3; each combination of lit LEDs defines a level as
soon as it is freed the control unit resumes the opening movement), proceed shown in the above table; in practice, starting from the bottom LED (LED 1)
as follows: ensure you have enabled Extended Menu 2 and then press the and proceeding upward, each additional LED corresponds to a higher power
SEL key to select blinking LED L3 and press the SET key: LED L3 becomes level. Use the SEL key to scroll through the different power levels; for each
steady on and programming will be completed. selected power level the top LED will blink (for example, selecting level 4,
Repeat the procedure if you wish to restore the initial configuration. LED 1 + LED 2 + LED 3 will be steady on, while LED 4 will blink); press SET
to confirm.
4. HOLD-TO-RUN: Factory setting: level 3 selected.
The control unit provides the opportunity to set the “Hold-to-run” function.

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If you wish to enable this function, proceed as follows: ensure you have RESET
enabled Extended Menu 2 and then use the SELECT key to select blinking
LED L4 and press the SET key; at the same time LED L4 becomes steady If it becomes necessary to reset the control unit to restore the factory
on and the operation will be completed. settings, press the SELECT and SET keys together; this will cause all the RED
With this function enabled using either the remotes or the Pushbuttons to indicator LEDs to light simultaneously followed immediately by the control unit
operate the gate, the following operation will be obtained: the command must switching off.
be kept maintained constantly to move the gate. When the command is
released, movement will stop immediately. Repeat the procedure if you wish
to restore the previous configuration. DIAGNOSTICS
5. FOLLOW ME Photocell Test:
The control unit allows the “Follow me” function to be configured; The control unit is prearranged for connection of safety devices in compliance
programmable only if a Pause Time has already been set, this function with standard EN 12453 point [Link]. At each operating cycle a functional
reduces the Pause Time to 5 seconds after freeing the SAFE1 photocell, test of the connected photocell is performed. In the case of an open circuit
meaning the gate re-closes 5 seconds after transit of the user. To activate and/or malfunctioning of the photocell, the control unit does not enable
this function proceed as follows: ensure you have enabled Extended Menu 2 movement of the gate and visually signals the test failed condition by causing
and then press the SELECT key to select blinking LED L5 and then press the all the indicator LEDs to blink simultaneously. As soon as correct operation
SET key: LED L5 becomes steady on and programming will be completed. of the photocell is restored, the control unit is ready for normal use. This
Repeat the procedure if you wish to restore the previous configuration. operating mode guarantees failure mode monitoring in compliance with EN
954-1 Category 2.
6. FLASHING LIGHT OPERATION: Commands input test:
The control unit is factory set with Flashing Light during Pause Time disabled. IIn correspondence with each low voltage command input, the control unit
If you wish to enable this function, proceed as follows: make sure you have is equipped with an indicator LED so that the status of the input can be
enabled Extended Menu 2, press the SELECT key to select blinking LED L6 checked at a glance.
and then press the SET key: LED L6 becomes steady on and programming Operating logic: LED on input closed, LED off input open.
will be completed. Repeat the procedure if you wish to restore the previous
configuration. WARRANTY
7. ALWAYS CLOSE FUNCTION: Fratelli Comunello SpA provides a warranty for 24 months for the correct
The control unit provides the facility to set “Always Close” operation: this functioning of the actuators from the date of manufacture, provided that the
function, which is programmable only if a Pause Time has already been performance specications indicated in the product instruction manuals are
programmed, is activated after a power failure; if the gate open condition respected. Free of charge repair and replacement of components that are
is confirmed a closing movement is started automatically, preceded by found to be faulty according to the indisputable judgment of the company’s
5 seconds of preflashing. If you wish to enable the function, proceed as technical staff shall be guaranteed at the sole discretion of Fratelli Comunello
follows: ensure you have enabled Extended Menu 2 and then use the SEL Spa, and so excluding any claim for damages made by others. Warranty
key to select blinking LED L7 and press the SET key; at the same time LED material shall be returned to Fratelli Comunello S.p.a. headquarters carriage
L7 becomes steady on and the operation will be completed. Repeat the paid and will then be shipped to the customer carriage unpaid. The material
procedure if you wish to restore the previous configuration. found to be faulty and returned to Fratelli Comunello S.p.a. shall remain
property of the Seller. Any cost resulting from any work needed to repair
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The control unit is factory set to allow direct selection exclusively of the main compensation shall be allowed for the period of device inactivity. Work under
menu functions. warranty does not prolong the warranty period. The defect of the product
If you wish to enable the functions described in Extended Menu 3, proceed shall be reported by the Buyer within 8 (eight) days from its discovery or from
as follows: select blinking LED no. 8 and press SET 3 times. The LED will the date of delivery of the goods, under penalty of invalidation of the warranty.
start blinking alternately 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0. This means there is a period Such claim shall be notied in writing.
of 30 seconds to select the functions in Extended Menu 3 using the SEL and Warranty does not cover:
SET keys and then, after a further 30 seconds, the control unit will revert to Any product defect or damage that may have been incurred during transport;
the main menu. any defect or damage arising from any fault and/or from neglect, inadequacy
and misuse of the electrical wiring in the Buyer’s property; any defect or
EXTENDED MENU 3 damage caused by any repairs carried out by non authorised personnel or
by incorrect use/installation (with reference to this, system maintenance is
level recommended every 6 months) or if not original spare parts are used; any
defect caused by chemicals or atmospheric conditions. The warranty does
L1 1 LED 1
not cover any cost neither for consumable materials nor for alleged defects
L2 2 LED 1 +LED 2 or convenient surveys.
L3 3 LED 1 +LED 2 +LED 3 Product Features Fratelli Comunello SpA products are subjected to continue
L4 4 LED 1 + LED 2 +LED 3 +LED 4 changes and improvements; their technical features and image may therefore
L5 5 LED 1 + LED 2 +LED 3 +LED 4 +LED 5 change without previous notice.
L6 6 LED 1 + LED 2 +LED 3 +LED 4 +LED 5 + LED 6 Competent court
L7 7 LED 1 + LED 2 +LED 3 +LED 4 +LED 5 + LED 6 + LED 7 Since the contract of sale is conrmed by an Order Conrmation drawn up in
Rosà, any such dispute shall be settled by the laws of Italy and by the court
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of Vicenza (VI).

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