WARNINGS FOR ORDINARY USE OF THE
MECHANISM
5
5.1 - Maximum continuous work cycle
In general, the motors in the “Era” line were designed for residential use and there-
fore for discontinuous use. They guarantee a maximum operating time of 4 minutes
and in cases of overheating (e.g. caused by continuous prolonged operation) a “ther-
mal protector” for safety intervenes to cut out the power supply, restoring it when the
temperature returns to normal.
5.2 - Commanding partial opening/closing of the
awning/shutter
The table shown below summarises the keys to be pressed on the transmitter to send
the main opening/closing commands of the awning or shutter. These functions are
described in detail in the following paragraphs.
Key to be pressed to
send the command
Motor action
s
(UP)
Positioning at the position relative to the UP limit switch
t
(DOWN)
Positioning at the position relative to the DOWN limit
switch
n
(STOP)
Stops the movement
i
Provides feedback on the position
SLIDER
Change of position
s
(UP) +
t
(DOWN)
Positioning at the partial position H (if, during the instal-
lation phase, the “H” position was not programmed,
it will assume the factory value corresponding to the
point located between the UP and DOWN limit switch-
es)
s
(UP) +
n
(STOP)
Positioning at 90% of the path completed before the
0-UPPER limit switch is reached (90% of the awning
rolled up)
n
(STOP) +
t
(DOWN)
Positioning at 10% of the path completed before the
0-UPPER limit switch is reached (10% of the awning
rolled up)
D.10 - “FRT” Function: automatic tensioning of the canvas when opening awnings that
are not fitted with a mechanism to lock the awning when opening
MONO
NOTES AND WARNINGS
• The “FRT” function may be programmed exclusively after having programmed the limit switch heights “0” and “1”.
• Position “2” must be a point between limit switch “1” and limit switch “0”.
1 2 3
4
1
“1
5
2
Move the awning to
a half-way position.
Hold down the but-
ton and
Hold down the but-
ton and
count 2 movements. release the
button.
4 5 6
7
5
3
5
4
“1
“2”
2/3 cm~
Hold down the but-
ton and
count 3 movements. release the
button.
Hold down the but-
ton and
count 4 movements. release the
button.
The position with the canvas taut is posi-
tion “2”.
7
fine
Note – When performing the procedure, at any time
you can cancel it by keeping the n and t keys pressed
simultaneously for 4 seconds. Otherwise, do not press
any key and wait 60 seconds for the motor to perform
6 movements.
5
Hold down the but-
ton and
count 3 movements. release the
button.
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27 – English