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    ® TRICODE ® TCR2 DUAL CHANNEL RECEIVER USED FOR TCR1 AND TCR2 The TriCode ® digital receivers are designed for use with automatic garage/gate operators and access control systems. All TriCode ® products may be matched with Linear/Delta-3 TM , Multi-Code TM , and Stanley TM radio products which may already be installed. The TriCode ® radio form[...]

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    2 POWER SWITCH SETTINGS P3 24V 12V JUMPER (P3) Back Vie w 24V 12V P3 Mounting Holes Figure 1 Power Supply Selection Setting The TriCode ® receiver is factory set for 24 volt power input if 12 volt is required. Remove back cover of receiver by removing screws. Set jumper to the 12 volt setting (Figure 1). NOTE: To avoid the possibility of duplicati[...]

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    3 OUTPUT RELAYS & CONFIGURATION SWITCH SETTINGS Figure 2 Delta-3/ Linear Multi-Code Stanley 310 MHz 300 MHz 310 MHz TM TM TM Configuration Switch Setting the Configuration Switch The TriCode ® receiver is factory set for Linear/Delta-3 TM . Locate the configuration switch and set it to the desired RF mode of operation (Figures 2 and 3). Modes [...]

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    © 2007, The Chamberlain Group, Inc. 01-17468D All Rights Reserved Setting DIP Switch The TriCode ® Receiver DIP switch CH1 is factory set OFF (1-10) and CH2 is factory set ON (1-10). Locate the 10 position DIP switch. If this is a new installation using TriCode ® transmitters, randomly set switches matching those of the transmitter. Never use fa[...]