{"id":25634,"date":"2012-03-06T09:19:26","date_gmt":"2012-03-06T09:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/154.66.198.29\/?p=1231"},"modified":"2012-03-06T09:19:26","modified_gmt":"2012-03-06T09:19:26","slug":"common-centurion-gate-motor-faqs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centsys.com\/fr\/common-centurion-gate-motor-faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"Common CENTURION Gate Motor FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<em>In today\u2019s post, we\u2019ll be\u00a0answering some frequently asked questions with regards to<strong>CENTURION gate motors and access control products<\/strong>, including ancillary equipment such as beams.\u00a0 We\u2019ve consulted our technical support crew in order to amass a database of the most commonly encountered technical queries. Please feel free to post your own questions in the comments sections and we\u2019ll try to answer them as speedily as possible!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>D2 Turbo<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:\u00a0 How do I connect infrared beams to the D2 Turbo?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:\u00a0 <\/strong>Always connect the transmitter negative to the SAF COM terminal.\u00a0 This is to facilitate the beam test functionality.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Can I fit steel rack for the D2 Turbo to run on?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:\u00a0 <\/strong>We prefer nylon rack as it runs more quietly and is more cost-effective, but you can fit steel rack.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:\u00a0 Can I fit a 7Ah battery or must it be the special 5Ah that is not as common as the 7AH?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:\u00a0 <\/strong>Yes you can.\u00a0 The 5Ah gives us the desired result and keeps the initial purchase price as low as possible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:\u00a0 If I replace the controller, do I have to reprogram the remotes?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:\u00a0 <\/strong>You can use the same memory module that is used for the D5-Evo, D10 and SECTOR, to back up the memory.\u00a0 This will not only restore your remotes, but any special settings you may have had on the unit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:\u00a0 How do I restore the D2 Turbo to factory defaults?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:\u00a0 <\/strong>1) Remove power from the controller. 2) Remove all wire links.\u00a0 3) Reapply power while holding down the black run button. 4) The SAF OPN, SAF CLS and LCK LEDs will be illuminated to indicate that the controller has been successfully defaulted.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>G-SWITCH-22 and G-WEB<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: On G-WEB, my SMS credits have run out. How do I synchronise?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:\u00a0 <\/strong>There are two ways.\u00a0 You can either SMS the word \u201cconnect\u201d to the module you want to synchronise the website with, using any mobile phone, or you can purchase G-WEB SMS bundles directly from Centurion Systems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:\u00a0 How do I default my G-SWITCH-22?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:\u00a0 <\/strong>Power down the unit, bridge inputs 1 and 2 to Ground and bridge the set link, then power up the unit.\u00a0 Remove all the wire links as well as the jumper.\u00a0 The unit is now defaulted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:\u00a0 In what format should the mobile number be when I assign a module on G-WEB?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:\u00a0 <\/strong>The number must be entered in the international format.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>A10<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: During setup, how do I get the gate to start by opening?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:\u00a0 <\/strong>CENTURION gate motors must always start a limit setup by opening first.\u00a0 With most operators, you can simply swap the motor wires around to change the direction of travel.\u00a0However, with the A10, you need to adhere to the following procedure to change the direction should the gate start by closing:\u00a0 1) Fit the jumper and press the <strong>reset <\/strong>button.\u00a0 2) Press and hold the <strong>test <\/strong>button until <strong>L1<\/strong> has flashed <strong>once<\/strong>, then release. 3) Press and hold the test button until the <strong>status LED<\/strong> has flashed <strong>twice<\/strong>, then release.\u00a0 The gate will now start by opening.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>XTrac<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How many cycles can the XTrac do in standby mode, i.e. when it goes into the battery low state?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:\u00a0 <\/strong>As soon as the mains fail, the operator will start to beep once every 30 seconds to indicate the transition into standby mode.\u00a0 In this state, you can do 12 to 30 operations depending on the size of the door, door balance, and duration of the power failure.<\/p>\n<p>When the batteries are close to being drained, the unit will start to beep twice every 30 seconds and the unit will be able to do about two to three cycles before being completely shut down.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:\u00a0 If the batteries are fairly flat, how long does it take them to be restored to full voltage?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:\u00a0 <\/strong>It can take up to 15 hours to fully recharge the batteries, assuming that they started from shutdown voltage levels.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>NOVA<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:\u00a0 How do I program a NOVA remote control to latch?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A:\u00a0 <\/strong>Power down the receiver, momentarily bridge the <strong>erase <\/strong>pins, reapply power and press the desired transmitter button.\u00a0 Remove the bridge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:\u00a0 How do I know if the battery in my NOVA transmitter is flat?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A: <\/strong>The LED will flash rapidly whenever a button is pressed.<\/p>\n<p>We will of course be back with more product FAQs, but until then please feel free to post your questions here or contact our Technical Support Team on 0861 003\u00a0123 (Sharecall.\u00a0RSA only).<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In today\u2019s post, we\u2019ll be\u00a0answering some frequently asked questions with regards toCENTURION gate motors and access control products, including ancillary equipment such as beams.\u00a0 We\u2019ve consulted our technical support crew in order to amass a database of the most commonly encountered technical queries. 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