CSH-GARAGEOPN: Installing the Smart Garage Door Opener

Created by Punit Kanwar, Modified on Thu, 26 Sep at 11:07 AM by Punit Kanwar


Question: How do I install the CSH-GARAGEOPN Smart Garage Door Opener?

Answer:
Follow the detailed steps below to install your CSH-GARAGEOPN Smart Garage Door Opener successfully:

Step 1: Check Compatibility

1. Before starting the installation, check if your garage door is compatible:

  • Check the compatibility list Attached Below
  • Alternatively, test manually:
    • Find the terminals connected to your wall-mounted button.
    • Use a wire or pliers to place ends on the same terminals. If the garage door opens, it’s compatible. If not, it's incompatible.

Image: Compatibility Test


Step 2: Installing the Door Sensor

2.1. Clean the Surface:

  • Close your garage door.
  • Clean the surface of the top panel where the door sensor will be installed.

2.2. Install the Sensor:

  • Use the double-sided adhesive tape to attach the sensor to the cleaned area on the top panel of the garage door. Ensure the sensor is securely attached for accurate operation.

Note: The sensor will only work properly if placed on the top panel of your garage door.

Image: Sensor Installation Instructions


Step 3: Pairing the Sensor with the Controller

3.1. Confirm Sensor Status:

  • Check that the LED indicator is flashing blue before pairing.

3.2. Place the Sensor:

  • Position the sensor on a flat surface, vertically or horizontally, before installing it.
  • After approximately 15-20 seconds, the app should display the correct state of the door (open/closed).

Image: Pair Sensor and Controller


Step 4: Installing the Smart Controller

4.1. Power Off the Garage Door Opener:

  • Make sure the opener is turned off before connecting any cables.

4.2. Connect the Controller Cables:

  • Attach the controller’s cables to the same terminals connected to the wall-mounted button.

Image: Controller Connection Diagram


Step 5: Pairing the Controller with Wi-Fi and the App

5.1. Download and Install the Connect SmartHome App:

  • Download the Connect SmartHome App from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
  • Register or log in to your account.

5.2. Pair the Controller:

  • Ensure the controller is plugged in and hold the pairing button for 5 seconds until the LED flashes red rapidly.
  • Open the app and add the Garage Door Opener from the "Electrical" category.
  • Follow the on-screen prompts to connect the device to your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi.

Image: Wi-Fi Pairing


Step 6: Test the Opener

6.1. Perform Test:

  • Open and close the garage door 3-5 times using the app to check for proper function.
  • If the sensor and door status display incorrectly, recheck sensor placement and pairing.

Step 7: Set Up Automations in the App (Optional)

7.1. How to Automate Scenes:

  • Use the app to add the device to either a “Condition” list (triggering another smart device when the door opens/closes) or an “Action” list (automatically close the door based on conditions like weather).

Image: Automation Setup


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