Ryobi GDA401 User manual

Child can becometrapped or pinned under an automatic garage door resulting
in serious injury ordeath.
• Do not allow children to walk or run undera closing door.
• Do not allow children to operate dooropener controls.
• Always keep a closing door within sight.
• In the event a personis trapped under the door, push the controlbutton or
use the emergencyrelease.
• This operator system is equipped with an unattended operation feature.The
door could move unexpectedly. Not intended for use with singlepanel 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 doordoes 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 object 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 and drywall anchors (provided) 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.
CONNECTING THE RECEIVER
See Figures 3 - 4.
WARNING:
Use extreme care if you need to stand on a ladder to install or adjust this ac-
cessory. 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.
To install wires into the keypad terminal, depress the tab above the terminal,
insert the wires, and release the tab.
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 receiver to the top of the
garage door rail or other metal surface away from any moving parts. For optimal re-
ception, 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 pre-
vious step or the receiver will reset.
Press and hold the receiver button until the LED begins to blink (approx. 3 sec-
onds).
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.
After assembly is complete, perform all of the items on the Installation Verification
Checklist. Refer to your garage door opener manual for details.
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), Drywall Anchors (2), Operator’s
Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY OPERATION
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMBOLS
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.
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 corre-
sponding with the desired port. For example, to activate accessory 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 cor-
responding 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
B
B
C
995000494
10-1-18 (REV:03)
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Receiver will not
pair with keypad or
keypad is working
inconsistently and
receiver does not
flash twotimes when
pressing keypad
buttons.
Receiver is not properly
plugged into garage door
opener.
Batteries inside keypad are
loose or dead.
Receiver and keypad are not
in direct line of sight.
Keypad mounted to a metal
surface.
Receiver and keypad are too
far apart.
Keypad is not secured with
back cover.
Plug receiver wires firmly
into correct color ports.
Install batteries firmly or
replace batteries.
Move receiver to be in
direct line of sight of the
keypad.
Offset/spacekeypadfrom
metal surface or relocate
keypad.
Move keypad to a location
closer to the receiver.
Install keypad to back
cover plate.
Keypad is the only
device able to
operate the door
and receiver LED is
slowly flashing.
Keypad is in vacation mode. PresstheLOCK( ) button
on the keypad to turn off
vacation mode.
Must hold down
keypad button to
close door.
Safety sensors are not
properly aligned.
Safety sensors are
overexposed to light.
Adjustsafetysensorsuntil
their green and red LED
is solid.
Move safety sensors into
shade.
ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
P.O. Box 1288, Anderson, SC 29622 • Phone [phone]
États-Unis, Téléphone 1-877-205-5714 • USA, Teléfono 1-877-205-5714
www.ryobitools.com

Child can becometrapped or pinned under an automatic garage door resulting
in serious injury ordeath.
• Do not allow children to walk or run undera closing door.
• Do not allow children to operate dooropener controls.
• Always keep a closing door within sight.
• In the event a personis trapped under the door, push the controlbutton or
use the emergencyrelease.
• 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 doordoes 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 object 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 and drywall anchors (provided) 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.
CONNECTING THE RECEIVER
See Figures 3 - 4.
WARNING:
Use extreme care if you need to stand on a ladder to install or adjust this ac-
cessory. 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.
To install wires into the keypad terminal, depress the tab above the terminal,
insert the wires, and release the tab.
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 receiver to the top of the
garage door rail or other metal surface away from any moving parts. For optimal re-
ception, 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 pre-
vious step or the receiver will reset.
Press and hold the receiver button until the LED begins to blink (approx. 3 sec-
onds).
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.
After assembly is complete, perform all of the items on the Installation Verification
Checklist. Refer to your garage door opener manual for details.
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), Drywall Anchors (2), Operator’s
Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY OPERATION
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMBOLS
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.
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 corre-
sponding with the desired port. For example, to activate accessory 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 cor-
responding 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
B
B
C
995000494
10-1-18 (REV:03)
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Receiver will not
pair with keypad or
keypad is working
inconsistently and
receiver does not
flash twotimes when
pressing keypad
buttons.
Receiver is not properly
plugged into garage door
opener.
Batteries inside keypad are
loose or dead.
Receiver and keypad are not
in direct line of sight.
Keypad mounted to a metal
surface.
Receiver and keypad are too
far apart.
Keypad is not secured with
back cover.
Plug receiver wires firmly
into correct color ports.
Install batteries firmly or
replace batteries.
Move receiver to be in
direct line of sight of the
keypad.
Offset/spacekeypadfrom
metal surface or relocate
keypad.
Move keypad to a location
closer to the receiver.
Install keypad to back
cover plate.
Keypad is the only
device able to
operate the door
and receiver LED is
slowly flashing.
Keypad is in vacation mode. PresstheLOCK( ) button
on the keypad to turn off
vacation mode.
Must hold down
keypad button to
close door.
Safety sensors are not
properly aligned.
Safety sensors are
overexposed to light.
Adjustsafetysensorsuntil
their green and red LED
is solid.
Move safety sensors into
shade.
ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
P.O. Box 1288, Anderson, SC 29622 • Phone [phone]
États-Unis, Téléphone 1-877-205-5714 • USA, Teléfono 1-877-205-5714
www.ryobitools.com

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 withan 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 object 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 and drywall anchors (provided) 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.
CONNECTING THE RECEIVER
See Figures 3 - 4.
WARNING:
Use extreme care if you need to stand on a ladder to install or adjust this ac-
cessory. 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.
To install wires into the keypad terminal, depress the tab above the terminal,
insert the wires, and release the tab.
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 receiver to the top of the
garage door rail or other metal surface away from any moving parts. For optimal re-
ception, 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 pre-
vious step or the receiver will reset.
Press and hold the receiver button until the LED begins to blink (approx. 3 sec-
onds).
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.
After assembly is complete, perform all of the items on the Installation Verification
Checklist. Refer to your garage door opener manual for details.
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), Drywall Anchors (2), Operator’s
Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY OPERATION
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMBOLS
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.
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 corre-
sponding with the desired port. For example, to activate accessory 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 cor-
responding 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
B
B
C
995000494
10-1-18 (REV:03)
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Receiver will not
pair with keypad or
keypad is working
inconsistently and
receiver does not
flash twotimeswhen
pressing keypad
buttons.
Receiver is not properly
plugged into garage door
opener.
Batteries inside keypad are
loose or dead.
Receiver and keypad are not
in direct line of sight.
Keypad mounted to a metal
surface.
Receiver and keypad are too
far apart.
Keypad is not secured with
back cover.
Plug receiver wires firmly
into correct color ports.
Install batteries firmly or
replace batteries.
Move receiver to be in
direct line of sight of the
keypad.
Offset/spacekeypadfrom
metal surface or relocate
keypad.
Move keypad to a location
closer to the receiver.
Install keypad to back
cover plate.
Keypad is the only
device able to
operate the door
and receiver LED is
slowly flashing.
Keypad is in vacation mode. PresstheLOCK ( ) button
on the keypad to turn off
vacation mode.
Must hold down
keypad button to
close door.
Safety sensors are not
properly aligned.
Safety sensors are
overexposed to light.
Adjustsafety sensors until
their green and red LED
is solid.
Move safety sensors into
shade.
ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
P.O. Box 1288, Anderson, SC 29622 • Phone [phone]
États-Unis, Téléphone 1-877-205-5714 • USA, Teléfono 1-877-205-5714
www.ryobitools.com
Child can becometrapped or pinned under an automatic garage door resulting
in serious injury ordeath.
• Do not allow children to walk or run under a closing door.
• Do not allow children to operate dooropener controls.
• Always keep a closing door within sight.
• In the event a person is trapped underthe door, push the controlbutton or
use the emergency release.
• This operatorsystem is equipped with an unattended operation feature. The
door could move unexpectedly. Not intended for use with single panel garage
doors.
Testdoor opener monthly:
• Refer to Operator’s Manual.
• Use a 1 ½ inch thickobject (or 2 X 4 laid flat) placed on the floor under the
closing door.
• In the event thedoor 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 object 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 and drywall anchors (provided) 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.
CONNECTING THE RECEIVER
See Figures 3 - 4.
WARNING:
Use extreme care if you need to stand on a ladder to install or adjust this ac-
cessory. 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.
To install wires into the keypad terminal, depress the tab above the terminal,
insert the wires, and release the tab.
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 receiver to the top of the
garage door rail or other metal surface away from any moving parts. For optimal re-
ception, 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 pre-
vious step or the receiver will reset.
Press and hold the receiver button until the LED begins to blink (approx. 3 sec-
onds).
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.
After assembly is complete, perform all of the items on the Installation Verification
Checklist. Refer to your garage door opener manual for details.
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), Drywall Anchors (2), Operator’s
Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY OPERATION
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMBOLS
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.
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 corre-
sponding with the desired port. For example, to activate accessory 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 cor-
responding 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
B
B
C
995000494
10-1-18 (REV:03)
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Receiver will not
pair with keypad or
keypad is working
inconsistently and
receiver does not
flashtwotimeswhen
pressing keypad
buttons.
Receiver is not properly
plugged into garage door
opener.
Batteries inside keypad are
loose or dead.
Receiver and keypad are not
in direct line of sight.
Keypad mounted to a metal
surface.
Receiver and keypad are too
far apart.
Keypad is not secured with
back cover.
Plug receiver wires firmly
into correct color ports.
Install batteries firmly or
replace batteries.
Move receiver to be in
direct line of sight of the
keypad.
Offset/spacekeypadfrom
metal surface or relocate
keypad.
Move keypad to a location
closer to the receiver.
Install keypad to back
cover plate.
Keypad is the only
device able to
operate the door
and receiver LED is
slowly flashing.
Keypad is in vacation mode. PresstheLOCK( ) button
on the keypad to turn off
vacation mode.
Must hold down
keypad button to
close door.
Safety sensors are not
properly aligned.
Safety sensors are
overexposed to light.
Adjustsafetysensors until
their green and red LED
is solid.
Move safety sensors into
shade.
ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
P.O. Box 1288, Anderson, SC 29622 • Phone [phone]
États-Unis, Téléphone 1-877-205-5714 • USA, Teléfono 1-877-205-5714
www.ryobitools.com

Child can become trapped or pinned under an automatic garage door resulting
in serious injury ordeath.
• 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 istrapped under the door,push the control button or
use the emergency release.
• This operator system is equipped withan unattended operation feature. The
door could move unexpectedly. Not intended for usewith 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 object 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 and drywall anchors (provided) 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.
CONNECTING THE RECEIVER
See Figures 3 - 4.
WARNING:
Use extreme care if you need to stand on a ladder to install or adjust this ac-
cessory. 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.
To install wires into the keypad terminal, depress the tab above the terminal,
insert the wires, and release the tab.
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 receiver to the top of the
garage door rail or other metal surface away from any moving parts. For optimal re-
ception, 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 pre-
vious step or the receiver will reset.
Press and hold the receiver button until the LED begins to blink (approx. 3 sec-
onds).
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.
After assembly is complete, perform all of the items on the Installation Verification
Checklist. Refer to your garage door opener manual for details.
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), Drywall Anchors (2), Operator’s
Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY OPERATION
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMBOLS
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.
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 corre-
sponding with the desired port. For example, to activate accessory 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 cor-
responding 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
B
B
C
995000494
10-1-18 (REV:03)
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Receiver will not
pair with keypad or
keypad is working
inconsistently and
receiver does not
flash twotimes when
pressing keypad
buttons.
Receiver is not properly
plugged into garage door
opener.
Batteries inside keypad are
loose or dead.
Receiver and keypad are not
in direct line of sight.
Keypad mounted to a metal
surface.
Receiver and keypad are too
far apart.
Keypad is not secured with
back cover.
Plug receiver wires firmly
into correct color ports.
Install batteries firmly or
replace batteries.
Move receiver to be in
direct line of sight of the
keypad.
Offset/spacekeypadfrom
metal surface or relocate
keypad.
Move keypad to a location
closer to the receiver.
Install keypad to back
cover plate.
Keypad is the only
device able to
operate the door
and receiver LED is
slowly flashing.
Keypad is in vacation mode. PresstheLOCK( ) button
on the keypad to turn off
vacation mode.
Must hold down
keypad button to
close door.
Safety sensors are not
properly aligned.
Safety sensors are
overexposed to light.
Adjustsafety sensors until
their green and red LED
is solid.
Move safety sensors into
shade.
ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
P.O. Box 1288, Anderson, SC 29622 • Phone [phone]
États-Unis, Téléphone 1-877-205-5714 • USA, Teléfono 1-877-205-5714
www.ryobitools.com

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 withan 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 object 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 and drywall anchors (provided) 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.
CONNECTING THE RECEIVER
See Figures 3 - 4.
WARNING:
Use extreme care if you need to stand on a ladder to install or adjust this ac-
cessory. 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.
To install wires into the keypad terminal, depress the tab above the terminal,
insert the wires, and release the tab.
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 receiver to the top of the
garage door rail or other metal surface away from any moving parts. For optimal re-
ception, 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 pre-
vious step or the receiver will reset.
Press and hold the receiver button until the LED begins to blink (approx. 3 sec-
onds).
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.
After assembly is complete, perform all of the items on the Installation Verification
Checklist. Refer to your garage door opener manual for details.
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), Drywall Anchors (2), Operator’s
Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY OPERATION
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMBOLS
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.
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 corre-
sponding with the desired port. For example, to activate accessory 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 cor-
responding 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
B
B
C
995000494
10-1-18 (REV:03)
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Receiver will not
pair with keypad or
keypad is working
inconsistently and
receiver does not
flash twotimeswhen
pressing keypad
buttons.
Receiver is not properly
plugged into garage door
opener.
Batteries inside keypad are
loose or dead.
Receiver and keypad are not
in direct line of sight.
Keypad mounted to a metal
surface.
Receiver and keypad are too
far apart.
Keypad is not secured with
back cover.
Plug receiver wires firmly
into correct color ports.
Install batteries firmly or
replace batteries.
Move receiver to be in
direct line of sight of the
keypad.
Offset/spacekeypadfrom
metal surface or relocate
keypad.
Move keypad to a location
closer to the receiver.
Install keypad to back
cover plate.
Keypad is the only
device able to
operate the door
and receiver LED is
slowly flashing.
Keypad is in vacation mode. PresstheLOCK ( ) button
on the keypad to turn off
vacation mode.
Must hold down
keypad button to
close door.
Safety sensors are not
properly aligned.
Safety sensors are
overexposed to light.
Adjustsafety sensors until
their green and red LED
is solid.
Move safety sensors into
shade.
ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
P.O. Box 1288, Anderson, SC 29622 • Phone [phone]
États-Unis, Téléphone 1-877-205-5714 • USA, Teléfono 1-877-205-5714
www.ryobitools.com
Child can becometrapped or pinned under an automatic garage door resulting
in serious injury ordeath.
• Do not allow children to walk or run under a closing door.
• Do not allow children to operate dooropener controls.
• Always keep a closing door within sight.
• In the event a person is trapped underthe door, push the controlbutton or
use the emergency release.
• This operatorsystem is equipped with an unattended operation feature. The
door could move unexpectedly. Not intended for use with single panel garage
doors.
Testdoor opener monthly:
• Refer to Operator’s Manual.
• Use a 1 ½ inch thickobject (or 2 X 4 laid flat) placed on the floor under the
closing door.
• In the event thedoor 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 object 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 and drywall anchors (provided) 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.
CONNECTING THE RECEIVER
See Figures 3 - 4.
WARNING:
Use extreme care if you need to stand on a ladder to install or adjust this ac-
cessory. 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.
To install wires into the keypad terminal, depress the tab above the terminal,
insert the wires, and release the tab.
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 receiver to the top of the
garage door rail or other metal surface away from any moving parts. For optimal re-
ception, 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 pre-
vious step or the receiver will reset.
Press and hold the receiver button until the LED begins to blink (approx. 3 sec-
onds).
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.
After assembly is complete, perform all of the items on the Installation Verification
Checklist. Refer to your garage door opener manual for details.
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), Drywall Anchors (2), Operator’s
Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY OPERATION
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMBOLS
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.
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 corre-
sponding with the desired port. For example, to activate accessory 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 cor-
responding 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
B
B
C
995000494
10-1-18 (REV:03)
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Receiver will not
pair with keypad or
keypad is working
inconsistently and
receiver does not
flashtwotimeswhen
pressing keypad
buttons.
Receiver is not properly
plugged into garage door
opener.
Batteries inside keypad are
loose or dead.
Receiver and keypad are not
in direct line of sight.
Keypad mounted to a metal
surface.
Receiver and keypad are too
far apart.
Keypad is not secured with
back cover.
Plug receiver wires firmly
into correct color ports.
Install batteries firmly or
replace batteries.
Move receiver to be in
direct line of sight of the
keypad.
Offset/spacekeypadfrom
metal surface or relocate
keypad.
Move keypad to a location
closer to the receiver.
Install keypad to back
cover plate.
Keypad is the only
device able to
operate the door
and receiver LED is
slowly flashing.
Keypad is in vacation mode. PresstheLOCK( ) button
on the keypad to turn off
vacation mode.
Must hold down
keypad button to
close door.
Safety sensors are not
properly aligned.
Safety sensors are
overexposed to light.
Adjustsafetysensors until
their green and red LED
is solid.
Move safety sensors into
shade.
ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
P.O. Box 1288, Anderson, SC 29622 • Phone [phone]
États-Unis, Téléphone 1-877-205-5714 • USA, Teléfono 1-877-205-5714
www.ryobitools.com