• Define the required time for opening the door on this/these day(s).
*** DOOR ***
Weekend mode
Deactivated
*** DOOR ***
Weekend mode
SU
09:00
Activation of weekend mode is possible, regardless of the normal settings. Example:
Open during the week according to brightness, but on Sundays open according to time.
10.2.5 Potential errors and their correction
A door error appears in the display
• At the upper end position, the door impacts against a stop Recalibrate (increased
separation)
• Door too heavy Reduce weight
• Door catches when opening Ensure freedom of movement
Cable pull stops too early or too late at lower end position
• Incorrect calibration values Perform a calibration.
Tangling of holding cord
• Caused by incorrect installation of cable pull (not close enough to horizontal) or
insufficient freedom of door movement For this, check whether the cable pull and
chicken door were installed correctly (see operating instructions for cable pull for
chicken door).
10.3 Chicken door (item 70645)
The chicken door with rack and pinion drive opens and closes reliably and automati-
cally in the morning and at night. The door can also be opened, closed, or locked by
pushing the button on the control unit.
10.3.1 Installation
For the individual steps, please refer to the module's installation instructions.
10.3.2 Calibration
Calibration is necessary to teach the chicken door optimally for the conditions in
your coop.
*** DOOR ***
Weekend mode
SA & SU
09:00
Start the calibration process by pressing the
*** DOOR ***
Calibration
Start with +
Jump
> MENU
Select the "Chicken door" door type.
*** DOOR ***
Calibration
Door type
Chicken door
Move the door to an approximate middle position, by pressing the
This can also be performed manually (actuate the lever for emergency operation). Start
the calibration process by pressing the
*** DOOR ***
Calibration
MID position with
+- jog
> MENU
The door now moves automatically to both end positions. After successful calibration,
perform several checks for error-free functioning, by pressing the OPEN/CLOSED
button
*** DOOR ***
Calibration
Automatic
calibration running
10.3.3 Manual actuation of the chicken door
see section 10.2.3 Manual actuation of the cable pull
10.3.4 Configuration of the chicken door
see section 10.2.4 Configuration of the cable pull
10.4 External daylight sensor (item 70622)
When installing the SmartCoop control unit indoors, the external daylight sensor
replaces the integrated control sensor, and detects the ambient light outdoors.
10.4.1 Installation
For the individual steps, please refer to the module's installation instructions.
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button briefly
or
button.
button.