Instructions / Assembly
Child can become trapped or pinned under an automatic garage door resulting
in serious injury or death.
• Do not allow children to walk or run under a closing door.
• Do not allow children to operate door opener controls.
• Always keep a closing door within sight.
• In the event a person is trapped under the door, push the control button or
use the emergency release.
• This operator system is equipped with an unattended operation feature. The
door could move unexpectedly. Not intended for use with single panel garage
doors.
Test door opener monthly:
• Refer to Operator’s Manual.
• Use a 1 ½ inch thick object (or 2 X 4 laid flat) placed on the floor under the
closing door.
• In the event the door does reverse upon contact, adjust, repair, or replace the
opener.
Do not remove or paint over this label.
Mount this label next to the wall control.
Mount the wall control out of the reach of children at least 5 feet above the floor.
A - Screwdriver (tournevis, destornillador)
B - Slot (fente, ranura)
C - AA batteries (AA piles, baterías AA)
D - Back cover (couvercle arrière, cubierta posterior)
E - Indoor keypad (clavier intérieur, panel interno)
The indoor keypad is installed on the interior of the garage and can be
used to open and close the garage door, activate the accessory ports,
and turn the garage door opener’s light on and off.
INSTALLING THE INDOOR KEYPAD
See Figures 1 - 2.
WARNING:
Do not use garage door opener if keypad does not start and stop the
motor after it has been installed. An opener that cannot be controlled
with a keypad is dangerous, can result in death or serious personal
injury, and must be repaired or replaced.
WARNING:
Make sure the keypad is mounted high enough to prevent unauthorized
activation of the garage door opener. It should be placed at least 5
feet above the floor so that it is inaccessible to children. Unauthorized
activation of the opener can result in death or serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not start or stop the garage door opener if there is a person or ob-
ject in the path of the door, the door has not been properly balanced,
or if you cannot see the doorway. Failure to follow these instructions
can result in death or serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Only install screws, bolts, anchors, and other hardware into sound struc-
tural supports in areas where no electrical wires, utility cables, pipes,
or other obstructions are located. Failure to follow these instructions
can result in death, electrical shock, or other serious personal injury.
Find desired location indoors and in sight of the garage door.
NOTE: The keypad should be at least 5 feet above the floor so it is
inaccessible to children.
Insert a flat head screwdriver into the slot on the indoor keypad and
remove the back cover.
Install new AA batteries inside the keypad according to the polarity
indicators.
Hold the back cover against the wall. Use a pencil and a level to mark
screw hole placement.
Mount the back cover to the wall using screws. Install screws using
Phillips screwdriver.
NOTE: Use screws (provided) and drywall anchors when installing
the keypad into drywall. To install drywall anchors, make a hole in the
drywall that is slightly smaller than the plastic anchor. Use your fingers
to press the anchor into the surface. Tap the head of the anchor lightly
with the hammer until it is flush with the wall.
NOTE: The cover should be installed with the arrow facing up.
Position the keypad over the back cover and snap into place.
Install Entrapment Warning Label that was provided with your garage
door opener next to the keypad in a prominent location.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury, do not attempt to use this product until
you have read thoroughly and understand completely this operator’s
manual and the operator’s manual for the RYOBI garage door opener.
Ensure compatibility and fit before using this accessory. Do not use
this accessory if a part is damaged or missing.
Install keypad in sight of garage door and at least five feet above the
floor.
Always keep the moving door in sight and away from people and
objects until it is completely closed. No one should cross the path of
the moving door, which can result in death or serious personal injury.
Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use this unit.
Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when
used near children.
Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to
instruct others who may use this product.
PACKING LIST
Wireless Indoor Keypad, AA Batteries (2), Screws (2), Operator’s Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SYMBOLS
ASSEMBLY
OPERATION
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the
levels of risk associated with this product.
SYMBOL / SIGNAL MEANING
DANGER:
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING:
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION:
Indicates a hazardous situation, that, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate
injury.
NOTICE:
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates
information considered important, but not
related to a potential injury (e.g. messages
relating to property damage).
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please
study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these
symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.
SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
Safety Alert Indicates a potential personal injury hazard.
Read
Operator’s
Manual
To reduce the risk of injury, user must read
and understand operator’s manual before
using this product.
Moving Door
To avoid death or serious personal injury,
stay clear of the garage door while it is
moving and never attempt to run or walk
under moving garage door.
CONNECTING THE RECEIVER
See Figures 3 - 4.
WARNING:
Use extreme care if you need to stand on a ladder to install or adjust
this accessory. Ensure someone is holding the ladder on the ground
to keep it stable. Failure to safely use a ladder can cause a fall and
result in death or serious personal injury.
Insert the red striped wire from the receiver into the left keypad terminal
marked R and the white wire into the right terminal marked W.
Using the magnet at the base of the receiver, secure the re-
ceiver to the top of the garage door rail or other metal surface
away from any moving parts. For optimal reception, ensure that
there are no obstructions between the receiver and the keypad.
To pair the receiver to the indoor keypad:
NOTE: When pairing, each step must be completed within 20 seconds
of the previous step or the receiver will reset.
Press and hold the receiver button until the LED begins to blink (approx.
3 seconds).
Press the UP/DOWN button on the indoor keypad. The LED light on
the receiver will stop blinking.
Press the UP/DOWN button on the indoor keypad again. The LED light
on the receiver will blink five times indicating that pairing is complete.
NOTE: Once paired, the receiver will be able to accept commands
from the keypad. To turn the receiver off, unplug wires. To unpair the
keypad, press and hold the receiver button for ten seconds.
USING THE INDOOR KEYPAD
See Figure 4.
To raise or lower the garage door, press and release the UP/DOWN
button.
To enter and exit vacation mode, press and release the LOCK ( )
button. When the unit is in vacation mode, it can only be controlled
using the indoor keypad. The unit will not respond to car remotes, the
outdoor keypad, the smart phone app.
NOTE: The receiver’s LED will blink when the unit is in vacation mode.
To turn the garage door opener’s lights on and off, press and release
the LIGHT ( ) button.
NOTE: When the LIGHT ( ) button is pressed, garage door opener’s
light will illuminate for three minutes.
Activating and Deactivating Accessory Ports:
To activate an accessory port, press the number on the indoor keypad
corresponding with the desired port. For example, to activate acces-
sory port #5 press NUMBER 5 on your keypad.
NOTE: An active accessory port can be used to power DC accessories.
Multiple ports can be activated at once.
To deactivate an accessory port, press the number on the indoor
keypad corresponding with the port.
Fig. 1 Fig. 3
Fig. 2
Fig. 4
A
B
C
B
E
A - Receiver (récepteur, receptor)
B - Wires (fils, cables)
C - Keypad terminals (terminals de clavier, terminals del panel)
D - Metal surface (surface métallique, superficie metálica)
A - Indoor keypad (clavier intérieur,
panel interno)
B - Screw (vis, tornillos)
C - Back cover (couvercle arrière,
cubierta posterior)
D - Entrapment warning label
(étiquette d’avertissement
de piégeage, etiqueta de
advertencia de atascamientos)
A - Receiver (récepteur, receptor)
B - Indoor keypad (clavier intérieur, panel interno)
C - Receiver button (bouton du receveur, botón del receptor)
D - Green LED (DEL vert, luz LED verde)
E - Up/down button (bouton vers le haut/vers le bas, botón arriba/abajo)
F - Light button (bouton de lumière, botón de luz)
G - Lock button (bouton de verrouillage, botón del seguro)
H - Number 5 (no 5, número 5)
I - Magnet (almant, imán)
A
B
B
D
C
F
A
D
C
I
G
B
D
A
H
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
WIRELESS INDOOR KEYPAD FOR
RYOBI
™
GARAGE DOOR OPENERS
CLAVIER INTÉRIEUR SANS FIL POUR OUVRE-PORTE DE GARAGE RYOBI
™
PANEL INTERNO INALÁMBRICO PARA EL SISTEMA DE APERTURA
PARA PORTÓN DE GARAJE RYOBI
™
GDA401
E
D
995000494
1-3-18 (REV:02)
After assembly is complete, perform all of the items on the Installation
Verification Checklist. Refer to your garage door opener manual for details.
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B
C