Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your LA Ornamental XRE-100 Range Extender Receiver and TX-100 Transmitter Kit. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper functionality and safety.
Package Contents
The LA Ornamental XRE-100 Receiver and TX-100 Transmitter Kit includes the following components:
- One (1) XRE-100 Relay Extender Receiver
- Three (3) TX-100 Transmitters
Image: The complete kit, showing one XRE-100 receiver unit and three TX-100 transmitter units.
Product Overview
XRE-100 Relay Extender Receiver
The XRE-100 is designed to extend the operational range of your gate remote control system. It features:
- Two (2) relay inputs
- Two (2) relay outputs
- Battery backup capability
- Automatic synchronization every 30 seconds
- Field pairable functionality
TX-100 Transmitter
The TX-100 is a compact transmitter designed for reliable signal transmission. Key features include:
- Micro-USB rechargeable battery
- LED notification for transmit and receive verification
- Low battery LED indicator
- Adjustable transmit power
Setup
This section outlines the general steps for setting up your LA Ornamental range extender system. For detailed wiring diagrams and specific gate opener integration, refer to the documentation provided with your gate opener system or consult a qualified technician.
XRE-100 Receiver Installation
- Power Connection: Connect the XRE-100 receiver to a 12-24 Volt AC/DC power source. Ensure the power supply meets the specified voltage requirements.
- Relay Connections: Connect the two relay inputs and two relay outputs of the XRE-100 to your existing gate opener system as per your gate opener's wiring instructions.
- Mounting: Mount the XRE-100 in a secure, weather-protected location, ideally with a clear line of sight to the area where transmitters will be used.
TX-100 Transmitter Preparation
- Initial Charge: Before first use, fully charge the TX-100 transmitters using a Micro-USB cable. The low battery LED indicator will turn off when fully charged.
- Adjust Transmit Power: If applicable, adjust the transmit power settings on the TX-100 for optimal range and battery life. Refer to the TX-100's specific instructions for this adjustment.
Pairing the System
The XRE-100 receiver and TX-100 transmitters are designed to be field pairable. Follow these general steps:
- Ensure the XRE-100 receiver is powered on and correctly installed.
- Activate the pairing mode on the XRE-100 receiver (consult the XRE-100's specific instructions for this procedure, as it may involve a button press or switch setting).
- While the receiver is in pairing mode, activate each TX-100 transmitter by pressing its button. The LED indicator on the TX-100 should confirm successful transmission.
- The XRE-100 and TX-100 units will automatically synchronize every 30 seconds once paired.
Operating Instructions
Using the TX-100 Transmitter
- To operate your gate, press the button on the TX-100 transmitter.
- Observe the LED notification on the TX-100 to confirm that a signal is being transmitted.
- The XRE-100 receiver will receive the signal and activate the connected gate opener, extending the effective range of your remote control.
Monitoring the XRE-100 Receiver
- The XRE-100 features automatic synchronization every 30 seconds to maintain connection with paired transmitters.
- If equipped with battery backup, ensure the backup battery is charged and functional for uninterrupted operation during power outages.
Maintenance
TX-100 Transmitter Battery
- Recharge the TX-100 transmitter when the low battery LED indicator illuminates. Use a standard Micro-USB cable for charging.
- Avoid overcharging or completely draining the battery to prolong its lifespan.
General Care
- Keep both the XRE-100 receiver and TX-100 transmitters clean and free from dust and debris.
- Ensure the XRE-100 receiver is protected from extreme weather conditions if not rated for outdoor exposure.
- Regularly check all wiring connections to the XRE-100 for security and integrity.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Transmitter not responding. | Low battery in TX-100. | Recharge the TX-100 transmitter. |
| TX-100 not paired with XRE-100. | Follow the pairing instructions in the "Setup" section. | |
| Reduced operating range. | Obstructions between transmitter and receiver. | Ensure clear line of sight or minimize obstructions. Consider repositioning the XRE-100. |
| Interference from other devices. | Identify and mitigate sources of interference. | |
| Low battery in TX-100. | Recharge the TX-100 transmitter. | |
| XRE-100 Receiver not powering on. | No power supply or incorrect voltage. | Verify power connections and ensure the power supply meets 12-24V AC/DC requirements. |
| Faulty wiring. | Check all wiring for damage or incorrect connections. |
Specifications
XRE-100 Relay Extender Receiver
- Part Number: XRE-100
- Power Input: 12-24 Volt AC/DC
- Relays: 10A 250 VAC / 28VDC
- Current Draw (12V): 50mA (idle), 1A (transmit)
- Current Draw (24V): 25mA (idle), 500mA (transmit)
- Range: Up to 1/2 mile (through obstructions)
- Temperature Range: -40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C)
- Security Encryption: AES
TX-100 Transmitter
- Part Number: TX-100
- Power: Micro-USB Rechargeable
- Range: Up to 1/2 mile (through obstructions)
- Temperature Range: -40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C)
- Security Encryption: AES
- Dimensions: 2-3/8” x 3-1/2” x 3/4”
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact LA Ornamental directly or refer to their official website. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
Manufacturer: LA Ornamental