Napoleon SDO1000 Mounting instructions

Sectional and Tilting Door Opener
Installation Instructions and User Guide
SDO 800
SDO1000
S/N
WARNING
Please read the manual carefully before installation and use. The installation of your
new door opener must be carried out by a technically qualified or licensed person.
Attempting to install or repair the door opener without suitable technical qualification
may result in severe personal injury, death and / or property damage.

CONTENTS
Important Safety Recommendations...…………………………….……………………………..1-2
Basic function introduction……………………………………………………………………….....2
Special function introduction………….……………………..……………………………………..2
Installation (aluminum track)………………………………………….…………………………..3-4
Installation (steel track)………………………………………….…………………………….…….5
Installation recommendations……………………………………………………………………..6
Basic function setting and applying………………………………………………………………7-8
Special function introduction and application………………………………………….……….9-10
PCB structure………………..…………………………………………………………..……….... 10
Aluminum, steel & sectional steel accessory list…………………..…………………….……...11
Manual disengagement…………………………………………………………………………….12
Maintenance………………………………………………………………………………………...12
Technical specifications…………………………………………………………………………….13
Final note….………………………………………………………………………………………...13
Important information for the user………………………………………………………………...13

Important safety recommendations
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS MAY
RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH AND / OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
1. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND ADHERE TO ALL SAFETY AND INSTALLATION
RECOMMENDATIONS.
2. The opener is designed and manufactured tomeet local regulations. The installer must be
familiar with local regulations required in respect of the installation of the opener.
3. Unqualified personnel or those persons who do not know the occupational health and
safety standards being applicable to automatic gates and other doors, must in no
circumstances carry out installations or implement systems.
4. Persons who install or service the equipment without observing all the applicable safety
standards will be responsible for any damage, injury, cost, expense or claim whatsoever
any person suffered as a result of failure to install the system correctly and in accordance
with the relevant safety standards and installation manual whether directly or indirectly.
5. For additional safety we strongly recommend the inclusion of Photo Beam. Although the
opener incorporates a pressure sensitive Safety Obstruction Force system the addition of
Photo Beam will greatly enhance the operating safety of an automatic garage door and
provide additional peace of mind.
6. Make sure that the garage door is fully open & stationary before driving in or out of the
garage.
7. Make sure the garage door is fully closed & stationary before leaving.
8. Keep hands and loose clothing off the opener and garage door all the time.
9. The Safety Obstruction System is designed to work on STATIONARY objects only.
Serious personal injury, death and / or property damage may occur if the garage door
comes into contact with a moving object
10. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
11. Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste.
Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authority or retailer for
recycling advice.
12. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- WARNING: Important safety instructions. It is important for the safety of persons to
follow all instructions. Save these instructions.
- Do not allow children to play with door controls. Keep remote controls away from
children.
- Watch the moving door and keep people away until the door is completely opened
or closed.
- Take care when operating the manual release since an open door may fall rapidly

due to weak or broken springs, or being out of balance.
- Frequently examine the installation, in particular check cables, springs and
mountings for signs of wear, damage or imbalance. Do not use if repair or
adjustment is needed since a fault in the installation or an incorrectly balanced door
may cause injury.
- Each month check that the drive reverses when the door contacts a 50 mm high
object placed on the floor. Adjust if necessary and recheck since an incorrect
adjustment may present a hazard, for drives incorporating an entrapment
protection system depending on contact with the bottom edge of the door.
- Details on how to use the manual release.
- Information concerning the adjustment of the door and drive.
- Disconnect the supply when cleaning or carrying out other maintenance.
- The installation instructions shall include details for the installation of the drive and
its associated components.
Basic function introduction
1. Soft start, soft stop Minimize start-up load on garage door opener and garage door
2. Opening & closing force self-learning
3. Overloading force detecting, the door will reverse more than 15 cm automatically when
it is overloaded when closing.
4. Safety resistance adjustable, with a wide range, sensitive and reliable.
5. L.E.D light for caution
6. Wall switch interface available.
7. Photo beam, the door will change to open when obstruction is detected while closing.
8. Low-voltage protection, the process will not perform any action of opening and closing
when voltage is too low, door panel and controller won’t be damaged.
9. We adopt rolling code transmitter, with billions of codes, won’t be coincident code or
pirated code.
10. Back up battery interface available, in case of power failure.
11. Keypad interface available.
12. With auto-closing feature.
13. Metal bottom plate, stronger and security.
14. O/S/C button B, make adjustment, maintenance and emergent opening or closing
convenient. (Below picture)
15. External fuse A. (Below picture)
B
A

Referring to Fig. 2 for recommended installation
1) Sectional door rail 5) O/S/C button
2) 24V DC flash light (optional part ) 6) Power socket
3) Wall switch(optional part ) 7) Door opener
4) Photo beam (RX/TX Type)
CHAIN SHUTTLE ASSEMBLY
As for the ease of the chain, it is delivered with the
chain and chain shuttle already assembled in the
track. If you need to assemble it yourself, connect
the chain shuttle to the chain with screw C tightened
firmly. Move shuttle B to half way along the rail
section; grease the chain and sprocket (Fig.3) with
a lithium type grease or equivalent. Do not use oil
type lubricants.
C
B

Fig. 6
Fig. 7
Before attaching the motor brackets
(E) (FIG 4) screw an inverted nut
(6mm) (D) on each stud then position
the brackets (E) on the studs and
secure them in-place using a second
6mm-nut and then lock the brackets to
the rail by tightening the inverted lock
nuts (D). Connect the opener edge (G)
to the doorframe or to the ceiling iron
angle (F) (Fig.5), maintaining a
minimum gap of 30mm from the top
panel’s maximum height (Fig. 6).
Check measurements for drilling insert
and lock the brackets F and fix the
opener to the ceiling with the correct
fixings (Fig. 7). Cut off any hanging
brackets excess.
Warning: Make sure the opener is
affixed to noggins in ceiling and not to
plasterboard. Failure to have a safe
and secure fixing will lead to opener
falling, and cause serious persons and
/or property damage.

Installation (steel track)
Fig. 1
1. Fixing the track bracket. Fixing the track bracket to the wall 2cm-15cm over the shaft or
intermediate bracket (depend on the actual installation space).
2. Fixing the steel track to the bracket with copper pin. (Fig. 1)
3. Fixing garage door opener to the track by U hanging bracket. It’s enough for 2 Nm
fastening force.
4. Fixing the opener on ceiling by iron angle. Notice: Make sure the track is horizontal and
vertical to the shaft. Make sure the connection of iron angle and ceiling is firm enough.
5. The connection of panel bracket and panel connector refers to the installation of aluminum
track. Fix the clutch cord.
6. Release the clutch, try to open and close the door by hand. Make sure there is no
resistance between door panel and track.
7. Connecting the opener with power and adjusting the operation.
Notice: Make sure the opener’s voltage is in accordance with the local voltage. Connect
the opener to a properly earthed power supply.

Installation recommendations
Remember there are specific standards that have to be strictly followed regarding the safety
rules of electrical installations and automatic gates and doors.
As for the legal requirements and standards that must be adhered to, please take notice of the
following points to ensure maximum safety and reliability of your installation.
1. Before installing check the surrounding environment. Carefully evaluate any hazards which
could be physical damage (transiting vehicles, parts of trees falling etc.), possible contact with
persons’bodies (insects, leaves, etc.), flooding hazards, or any others exceptional events.
2. Check the main voltage numbers is the same as the numbers that are given on the rating
plate and in this manual.
3. Check and make sure if there is suitable electrical protection against short circuits/power
spikes and proper earthed on the main supply.
Remember the unit having main voltage running through it (electrocution hazard, fire
hazard).
4. Take care with the control unit; the parts may be subject to damage if the control unit is
abused.
5. Make sure that you have all the necessary materials, and they are suitable for this kind of
use.
6. Read all the instructions thoroughly, and make sure they are understood before attempting
to install the opener.
7. Before starting the installation carefully analyze all the risks relating to automating the door.
Verify that the door is automated in a sound condition and that the mechanisms are in good
working order. Observe the safety margins and minimum distances.
8. Carefully evaluate the safety devices to be installed and the right place to install them; always
install an emergency stop device for power interruption to the opener if it is required.
9. Once the risks have been analyzed, install the opener and relative safety devices,
emergency stop and/or photoelectric cells.
Important note: As for additional safety rules, we strongly recommends the fitting of Photo
Electric safety beams on all installations.
10.While installing the opener,strictly follow all the instructions given in the instructionmanual.
If some points or procedures in this manual are not very clear do not install the unit until all
doubts have been cleared up with our technical department.

Basic function setting and applying
1. Travel limit setting Opening & closing force self-learning
2. Matching the receiver and transmitter
Fig. A
Fig. B
1. Press ‘SET’button and hold on until the LED
displays figure ‘1’,
2. Then adjust the up limit by pressing ‘LIM-1’
button. Fine-tuning ‘LIM-1’ or ‘LIM-2’ button to
determine the final up limit position then press
‘set’ button the display turn into ‘2’ automatically.
3. Adjust the down limit by pressing ‘LIM-2’ button.
Fine-tuning ‘LIM-1’ or ‘LIM-2’ button to
determine the final down limit position then
press ‘set’ button.
4. The opener will operate a cycle automatically to
remember the limit positions and the opening &
closing force.
1. Press ‘CODE’ button and hold on until the LED dot
is on. (Fig. A)
2. Then press any button on the transmitter once, the
dot will be off; press the button again the dot will
fast flash then LED displays ‘11’(Fig. B). After that
the transmitter will be available.
Press ‘CODE’ button more than 8 seconds until the
LED displays ‘C’, all the stored codes will be deleted.

3. Safety reverse force adjustment
4. Auto-close setting
4．Photo beam setting
5. O/S/C Button
1. Press ‘SET’ button and hold on until the LED
displays ‘3’. It’s under force adjustment mode.
2. Press ‘LIM-1’ button to increase the force and
‘LIM-2’ button to decrease the force.
3. The maximum force is 9 and the minimum is 1.
Press ‘SET’ button to confirm.
1. Press ‘LIM-1’ button and hold on until the LED displays
‘-’.
2. Press ‘LIM-1’ button once, the auto-close time will
increase 1 minute, the maximum time is 9 minutes.
Press ‘LIM-2’ button the auto-close time decrease 1
minute. The auto-close function will be turned off when
LED displays 0.
3. Press ‘SET’ button to confirm.
1. Press ‘LIM-2’ button and hold on until the LED
displays’11’,
2. Press ‘LIM-1’ button the LED displays ‘H’, photo beam
function is available. Press ‘DOWN’ button the LED
displays ‘11’ to cancel this function.
3. When setting is finished, press ‘SET’ to confirm.
When connecting pulsed quantity control infrared
sensor, wiring as Fig. 3. When infrared sensor is
controlled by switch value, wiring as Fig. 1
Notice: Close the photo beam function when you hasn’t
connected any photo beam sensor, otherwise the door can
not been closed.
Make adjustment, maintenance and emergent opening or
closing convenient

Special function introduction and application
The following functions are made to order in accordance with the special needs of
customers:
1. The O/S/C interfaces available
Add another O/S/C button to open or close the door.
2. Auto safety reverse function
This special function is for safety consideration. Reverse force and time are in accordance
with safety standard in the world.
（F≤400N; reverse time≤0.75S）
Fig. 1
Fig. 2

Fig. 3
PCB structure

Steel track accessory list (Chain Drive & Belt Drive)
Item
Quantity
Clutch Components
1
Bracket for door panel
1
Bracket for Wall
1
Clutch cord
1
Cord pendant
1
ø1.8×38 Cotter pin
3
M6X14 hexagon head bolt
2
M6 flange nut
5
ø8×25 axis pin
1
M8X16 hexagon head bolt
4
M8 flange nut
4
Motor bracket
3
Ø6*90 axis pin
1
M6*20 screw for clutch fix
4
M6 nut, M6 pad
4
Aluminum track accessory list (Chain Drive)
Item
Quantity
Bracket for door panel
1
Bracket for Wall
1
Clutch cord
1
Cord pendant
1
ø1.8×38 Cotter pin
2
ø8×25 axis pin
1
M6X14 hexagon head bolt
4
M6 flange nut
5
M8X16 hexagon head bolt
2
M8 flange nut
2
Motor bracket
2
Ø6*90 axis pin
1
M6 nut, M6 pad
4

Manual disengagement
The opener is equipped with a manual release cord to disengage shuttle and move door by
hand while holding the handle down (Fig 12). Pull on the handle to disengage the shuttle. To
re-engage the door simply run opener in automatic mode ormove door by hand until the trolley
engages in the chain shuttle.
In some situations that a pedestrian door is not in state, it is recommended that an external
disengagement device should be fitted (Fig 13).
Maintenance
1. No particular maintenance is required for the logic circuit board.
Check the door at least twice a year if it is properly balanced, and all working parts are in
good working condition or not.
Check the reversing sensitivity at least twice a year, and adjust if it is necessary.
Make sure that the safety devices are working effectively (photo beams, etc.)
Notice: A poor operating door can affect the life of the automatic opener due to incorrect
loads, and will void the warranty.
Technical specifications
Power Input: 150W; 220 –240 V AC, 50Hz or 110 - 120V AC, 60Hz
(subject to customer’s area)
Motor: 40W
Light time: 3 minutes
Working temperature: -20°~ 40°C
Relative Humidity: <90%
Max force: 1000N
Rated load: 500N
Reception frequency: 433Mhz or 303 Mhz
Sensitivity: >1 V for correct receiver signal
Decoding: Rolling code
Transmitter power: 27A 12V Battery
Lamp: LED, 24V DC

Final notes
This manual is only used by technical persons who are qualified to carry out the
installation.
No given information in this manual can be considered of any interest to the end user.
It is important for the installer to show their clients correct operation using of the opener
including the using of manual disengagement cord.
Inform the owner about the need of a regular and accurate maintenance, especially
regarding a regular check of the safety and reversing devices.
Important information for the user
Once the opener has been installed, the user must be informed about how it works and all the
risks that can arise if it is used improperly. The user must avoid placing himself/herself in
dangerous situations such as standing within the door’s operating range when it is moving.
Do not let children play near the door, and keep the remote controls out of their reach.
All services, repairs or checks must be carried out by professionally qualified persons, and
noted on a maintenance register kept by the user.
IMPORTANT NOTE: In the case of a malfunction the user must call an authorized installer and
should not attempt to repair it by yourself.