BFT Argo Instruction manual

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Instruction Manual for BFT Argo Gate Controllers

Click on the link below to download the instruction manual of BFT Argo;

 

BFT Argo is compatible with Remootio Wi-Fi & Bluetooth smart gate opener accessory.

Smart Gate Opener Wi-Fi Bluetooth

With Remootio, you can:

  • Use your smartphone to control your BFT Argo gate opener via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or over the Internet.
  • Check if your gate is open or closed.
  • Use Apple HomeKit, Amazon Alexa, Google Home or Samsung SmartThings to operate the gate.
  • Check who opened or closed the gate.
  • Use your Apple Watch and Siri Shortcuts to operate the gate.
  • Send virtual keys to your family, friends, guests or your gardener and revoke their access rights anytime.
  • Open the gate automatically as you arrive home (geofencing).
  • Schedule when the gate should automatically open and close. 
  • and much more!

You'll need:

  • A functional electric gate opener
  • A Remootio unit
  • A small screw driver
  • A wiring diagram for easy installation
    (Enter the model number of your gate opener below and take a look at the wiring diagram)

  

 

Remootio 3 layout

The necessary wires and sensor parts are included in the kit.

There are four ways you can power your Remootio 3 unit:

  1. Use the included USB charger to power the Remootio 3 device
  2. Tap the power from the gate control board
  3. Solar/battery powered operation
  4. External 110V/230V to 5V power adapter
If you have multiple gates, you'll need to install one Remootio unit for each gate opener and you'll be able to control all of your BFT openers from the same app.
Control multiple gates and garage doors

For more details, please check out the installation manual or feel free to contact the Remootio Support Team at support@remootio.com if you have any questions.

 

Remootio 3 feature summary:

Works with:

Electric Gate Icon
 Most electric gates
Garage Door Opener Icon
 Most garage door openers
Electric Strike
 Most electric strikes

Please use the compatibility checker to make sure that Remootio 3 is compatible with your gate or garage door opener.

Connection methods:

Bluetooth
 Bluetooth (also works when there is no Wi-Fi / Internet access)
Wi-Fi icon
 Wi-Fi (local network)
Internet Access
 Internet (via Wi-Fi)

 
Smart Home Integrations:

HomeKit logo  Apple HomeKit
Amazon Alexa
 Amazon Alexa
Google Assistant Google Home
 Google Assistant
Samsung SmartThings
 Samsung SmartThings


Control via:

Smartphone icon
 iOS and Android Smartphones
Apple Watch
 Apple Watch
Open API
 Open API

 
Features :

256 bit end to end encryption
 256 bit end-to-end encryption
Alerts and Notifications
 Alerts & notifications
Automatic Opening
 Automatic opening
Status sensor
 Open / Close status sensor
Virtual keys and easy key sharing
 20 virtual keys & easy key sharing
Automations - scheduling
 Automations
Customizable App
 Customizable app
Logging - History
 Logging (history)
Firmware updates
 Firmware updates

  
Easy installation:

Wiring diagrams available for most gates and garage doors
 Wiring diagrams available for most electric gate and garage door openers
Small size - fits almost anywhere
 Small dimensions - fits almost anywhere
Wide operating voltage range
 Wide operating voltage range: 5-32VDC & 12-24VAC
2x output relays
 2x output relays

 

Accessories:

 Outdoor Camera
 Remootio Button
 100 key upgrade

  

 

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at support@remootio.com.