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Programming Remote to work with the Thunder Electric Tarp System
1. Power on the keypad controller on the front of the trailer by holding the
“Open” and “Close” buttons on the keypad simultaneously for 5 seconds
or until the white light illuminates to indicate the system is active.
2. Open the lid on the flip style remote and observe the buttons illuminate
indicating the remote is active.
3. Repeat step 2 for each remote to be programmed. Up to four remotes
can be programmed. Have all remotes ready for steps 4 & 5. Ignore if
only one remote is to be programmed.
4. Press and hold the small Program & “Open” buttons on the keypad
mounted on the trailer simultaneously until the light turns green.
Release the buttons which will cause the status LED to quickly flash
red/orange.
5. Press and hold the “TARP OPEN” button on the remote for 2 seconds OR until
the red/orange flashing light momentarily turns white on the keypad, then
release the button. Keypad light should then continue blinking red/orange.
6. Repeat step 6 for up to four remotes to be programmed. Ignore if only
programming one remote.
7. Once all remotes are programmed press and release the program button to exit
programming mode or keypad will also time-out after 10 seconds.
8. The keypad status LED will blink twice red indicating the remote(s) have been
saved to memory.
If above steps do not result in the remote being programmed, unplug the trailer
from power, wait 15 seconds, replug power, then repeat the programming steps.
Operating Remote with the Thunder Electric Tarp System
Powering on or off the electric tarp system.
Open the lid on the remote and observe the buttons illuminate
indicating the remote is active.
Press and hold the “TARP OPEN” and “TARP CLOSE” buttons
simultaneously on the remote for 3-5 seconds or until the keypad
status LED on the front of the trailer has illuminated.
Repeat the steps above to turn off the tarp system.
One Touch Operation - The one touch function is fully automated. The
system will stop when fully opened or closed.
Press and hold the desired directional button on the remote for 1 ½
seconds or until the keypad status light turns solid green on the front
of the trailer. Release the button and the keypad status light will start
flashing green indicating one touch operation. The tarp will travel in
that direction automatically and stop when it is fully open or closed.
Incremental Operation
To inch the tarp in either direction, press then release the desired directional button on the keypad or remote for
less than 1 – 1 ½ seconds intermittently to inch the tarp in that direction.
Press and Hold operation
Press and hold the desired directional button on the remote for more than 2 ½ seconds or until the status light
turns from solid green to solid white on the front of the trailer. The tarp will continue to travel in that direction
until you release the button.
When any button on the remote is pressed, the status LED will flash rapidly indicating it is transmitting a signal.
The status LED on the remote will flash continuously when the remote batteries have 25% charge left.
Never travel with the tarp in a partially covered position. The trailer should always be covered when traveling.
Always close the remote lid when not in use to prevent accidental button presses that can cause unwanted operation
of the tarp or trap systems. When flip lid is in the closed position the remote is deactivated.
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