Ghost Controls AXWK

Ghost Controls Premium Wireless Keypad for Automatic Gate Openers - Model AXWK Instruction Manual

Comprehensive guide for installation, operation, and maintenance of your Ghost Controls AXWK Wireless Keypad.

1. Produk verbyview

The Ghost Controls Premium Wireless Keypad (Model AXWK) is designed exclusively for Ghost Controls automatic gate opener systems. This weather-resistant keypad provides convenient access to your property, allowing authorized users to enter or exit without a remote transmitter. Its LED backlit buttons ensure visibility and ease of use day or night.

Ghost Controls AXWK Wireless Keypad

Prent 1.1: Voorkant view of the Ghost Controls AXWK Wireless Keypad. This black keypad features a numeric button layout with additional function buttons for 'Party', '1Key', and 'Program', along with a green 'Send' button at the bottom. The Ghost Controls logo is prominently displayed.

Sleutel kenmerke:

  • Designed for Ghost Controls gate openers only.
  • Weather-resistant construction.
  • LED backlit buttons for enhanced visibility.
  • Supports multiple access codes for guests and temporary users.
  • Includes dedicated functions for PartyMode, VacationMode, and 1Key.
  • Can be installed up to 60 feet away from the gate.

2. Opstelling en installering

Proper installation and power supply are crucial for the optimal performance of your AXWK Wireless Keypad. Follow these steps carefully.

2.1. Aanskakeling van die sleutelbord

The AXWK Keypad requires two (2) C-size batteries for operation. These batteries are not included with the keypad and must be purchased separately.

  1. Open the keypad housing to access the battery compartment.
  2. Insert two C-size batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
  3. Maak die batterykompartement stewig toe.
Diagram showing installation steps for Ghost Controls AXWK Keypad

Prent 2.1: A three-step diagram illustrating the installation process. Step 1 shows the keypad with mounting screws. Step 2 shows the keypad's interior with two C batteries being inserted. Step 3 depicts the keypad being mounted onto a universal mounting pedestal (sold separately) using screws.

2.2. Monteer die sleutelbord

The keypad can be installed up to 60 feet away from your gate opener system. It is designed for mounting on posts or columns. Mounting hardware is included.

  1. Select a suitable location for the keypad, ensuring it is within 60 feet of the gate opener and accessible to users.
  2. Use the provided screws to securely attach the keypad to a sturdy post or column.
  3. Ensure the keypad is mounted at a convenient height for all users.
Ghost Controls AXWK Wireless Keypad installed on a wooden post next to a gate

Prent 2.2: A Ghost Controls AXWK Wireless Keypad mounted on a wooden post, positioned beside an automatic gate. The keypad is black with white numeric buttons and a green 'Send' button, visible against a natural outdoor background.

Ghost Controls AXWK Wireless Keypad installed on a metal post

Prent 2.3: A Ghost Controls AXWK Wireless Keypad mounted on a black metal post, situated in a grassy area with a fence in the background. The keypad is black with white buttons and a green 'Send' button.

Diagram illustrating universal mounting pedestal for Ghost Controls AXWK Keypad

Prent 2.4: A technical diagram showing the mounting holes of the AXWK Premium Wireless Keypad aligning with an AXGN Universal Mounting Pedestal (sold separately). The diagram includes details on hardware for installation.

2.3. Programmering van die sleutelbord

The AXWK Keypad must be programmed to communicate with your Ghost Controls gate opener system. Refer to your gate opener's manual for specific programming instructions, as the process may vary slightly depending on your gate opener model. Generally, programming involves syncing the keypad with your gate opener's receiver.

Knip 2.1: This video from Ghost Controls highlights the benefits of the Wireless Keypad, including its ease of installation, weather resistance, and various operational modes. It demonstrates the keypad's features and how it integrates with Ghost Controls gate opener systems.

3. Bedryfsinstruksies

The AXWK Keypad offers several modes and features for convenient and secure gate operation.

3.1. Standaard werking

To open or close your gate using a programmed access code:

  1. Enter your unique access code using the numeric buttons.
  2. Druk die STUUR knoppie.
  3. The gate will activate according to your system's settings.

The keypad supports up to 40 different access codes, allowing you to provide temporary or specific codes to various users.

3.2. Special Modes

The AXWK Keypad includes dedicated buttons for enhanced functionality:

  • Partytjiemodus: This feature keeps your gate in the open position for as long as you desire, even if AutoClose is enabled. This is ideal for events or when you expect multiple visitors, allowing them to enter or exit without needing a gate code or remote transmitter.
  • VacationMode: Activates a security feature that prevents unwanted entry when you are away from your home or property for extended periods. When activated, the gate opener system will still confirm a remote transmitter with an audible beep, but the gate will not open.
  • 1Key: This mode allows easy access for visitors. By pressing the 1Key button on the keypad, the gate will automatically open and close after a predetermined auto-close time period. This helps contain pets or livestock within your property while providing temporary access.

Knip 3.1: This official Ghost Controls video demonstrates the functionality of Ghost Controls Automatic Gate Openers, including the use of the wireless keypad and its compatibility with solar power. It showcases the convenience and security features of the system.

4. Onderhoud

The Ghost Controls AXWK Wireless Keypad is designed for durability and minimal maintenance.

4.1. Battery vervanging

The keypad operates on two C-size batteries. While designed for long battery life, regular checks are recommended. Replace batteries when the keypad's backlight dims or responsiveness decreases.

  1. Open the keypad housing.
  2. Remove the old C-size batteries.
  3. Insert new C-size batteries, observing correct polarity.
  4. Close the keypad housing securely.

4.2. Skoonmaak

The keypad is weather-resistant. To clean, wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish or buttons.

4.3. Duursaamheid

The AXWK keypad features a robust plastic enclosure designed to withstand outdoor conditions. It is built to be durable and resistant to typical environmental wear.

5. Probleemoplossing

If you encounter issues with your Ghost Controls AXWK Wireless Keypad, consider the following common solutions:

  • Sleutelbord reageer nie: Check the C-size batteries. Ensure they are correctly installed and have sufficient charge. Replace if necessary.
  • Gate Not Opening/Closing: Verify that the access code entered is correct. Ensure the keypad is within the operational range (up to 60 feet) of the gate opener's receiver. Re-program the keypad if communication issues persist.
  • Intermitterende werking: This could be due to low battery power or interference. Try replacing batteries and ensuring no obstructions are blocking the signal path between the keypad and the gate opener.
  • Programmering kwessies: Consult your Ghost Controls gate opener's instruction manual for detailed programming steps specific to your model. Ensure the programming sequence is followed precisely.

For further assistance, please refer to the Warranty & Support section for contact information.

6. Produkspesifikasies

KenmerkDetail
ModelnommerAXWK
HandelsmerkGhost Controls
Produk afmetings5.25"L x 2.75"W x 4"H (11.2 ounces)
VerbindingstegnologieDraadloos
Versoenbare toestelleGhost Controls Automatic Gate Openers
Kragbron2 x C-size batteries (not included)
Spesiale kenmerkePartyMode Secure, 1Key, LED Backlit Buttons, Weather-Resistant
MateriaalPlastiek
KleurSwart

7. Waarborg en Ondersteuning

Ghost Controls products are known for their reliability and customer support.

7.1. Waarborginligting

Ghost Controls gate opener systems, including compatible accessories like the AXWK Wireless Keypad, often come with a lifetime warranty on the motor and gear assembly. Please refer to the specific warranty documentation included with your complete gate opener system for full details regarding the keypad's warranty coverage.

7.2. Kliëntediens

For technical assistance, programming questions, or any other inquiries, please contact Ghost Controls customer support. You can typically find contact information on the official Ghost Controls website or within the documentation provided with your product.

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