1. Introduzzjoni
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Marantec C231-868 remote control. This device is designed for controlling gate and garage door systems, operating on a frequency of 868.3 MHz. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure proper function and safety.
2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
Osserva l-linji gwida tas-sigurtà li ġejjin biex tevita ħsara lill-apparat jew korriment lilek innifsek:
- Żomm il-kontroll remot fejn ma jintlaħaqx mit-tfal.
- Do not expose the remote control to moisture, extreme temperatures, or direct sunlight.
- Tippruvax tiftaħ jew issewwi l-kontroll remot int stess. Irreferi għal persunal kwalifikat għas-servizz.
- Armi batteriji użati skont ir-regolamenti lokali.
- Ensure the gate or garage door area is clear before operating the remote control.
3. Kontenut tal-Pakkett
Ivverifika li l-oġġetti kollha huma preżenti fil-pakkett tiegħek:
- Marantec C231-868 Remote Control
- Batterija CR2032 (installata minn qabel jew separata)
- Istruzzjonijiet għall-Ipprogrammar
- Mounting hardware (screws and wall plugs, if applicable)

Image 1: Contents of the Marantec C231-868 package, showing the remote control, screws, and wall plugs.
4. Setup
4.1. Installazzjoni tal-batterija
The Marantec C231-868 remote control uses one CR2032 lithium battery. The battery may be pre-installed. If not, or if replacement is needed:
- Iftaħ bir-reqqa l-kontroll remot casing.
- Daħħal il-batterija CR2032 bin-naħa pożittiva (+) tħares 'il fuq.
- Agħlaq il-ċasing b'mod sigur.
4.2. Programming the Remote Control (Auto-Learning)
The Marantec C231-868 remote control features an auto-learning programming method. This process typically involves transferring the code from an existing, working remote control or directly from the receiver unit. Refer to the specific instructions provided with your gate or garage door opener for detailed steps, as procedures can vary by system. A general auto-learning process often includes:
- Prepare the Receiver: Activate the learning mode on your gate or garage door opener's receiver unit. This usually involves pressing a "Learn" or "Program" button on the receiver itself. Consult your opener's manual for exact instructions.
- Prepare the New Remote: Hold the new Marantec C231-868 remote control near the receiver.
- Kodiċi tat-Trażmissjoni: Press and hold the desired button on your new Marantec C231-868 remote control. The receiver should indicate successful programming (e.g., an LED flashes or changes color).
- Operazzjoni tat-Test: After programming, test the remote control to ensure it operates the gate or garage door correctly.

Image 2: The Marantec C231-868 remote control with its protective flap open, revealing the 12-button keypad for programming and operation.
5. Operazzjoni
Once programmed, operating the Marantec C231-868 remote control is straightforward:
- Ensure you are within the operational range of your gate or garage door opener (up to 10 meters).
- Press the programmed button on the remote control to activate the gate or garage door.
- The remote control features 12 buttons, allowing for control of multiple devices or functions if your system supports it.
- The remote control may have a protective flap. Open it to access the buttons.

Image 3: The Marantec C231-868 remote control, showing its compact design and a red indicator light, typically active during signal transmission.
6. Manutenzjoni
6.1. Tindif
To clean the remote control, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the casing jew komponenti interni.
6.2. Sostituzzjoni tal-batterija
When the remote control's range decreases or it stops responding, the battery may need replacement. Follow the battery installation steps in Section 4.1 to replace the CR2032 battery.
7 Issolvi l-problemi
If you experience issues with your Marantec C231-868 remote control, consider the following:
- Ir-remote mhux qed jirrispondi:
- Iċċekkja l-batterija. Ibdelha jekk meħtieġ.
- Ensure you are within the operational range (max 10 meters).
- Verify that the remote is correctly programmed to your receiver. Re-program if unsure.
- Firxa mnaqqsa:
- Ibdel il-batterija.
- Iċċekkja għal ostakli bejn ir-remote u r-riċevitur.
- Ensure there is no interference from other radio frequency devices.
- Gate/door not closing/opening fully: This is typically an issue with the gate/door opener system itself, not the remote control. Consult your opener's manual.
8. Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Attribut | Dettall |
|---|---|
| Isem tal-Mudell | C231-868 |
| Brand | Marantec |
| Frekwenza | 868.3 MHz |
| Numru ta' Buttuni | 12 |
| Tip ta' Programmazzjoni | Tagħlim awtomatiku |
| Tip ta 'batterija | 1 x CR2032 Lithium (inkluża) |
| Medda Massimu | 10 Meters |
| Apparati Kompatibbli | Gate, Garage Door Opener |
| Piż | 258 Gramm |
| Pajjiż ta' Oriġini | il-Ġermanja |
9. Garanzija u Appoġġ
The Marantec C231-868 remote control typically comes with a 1-year warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact Marantec customer support. For technical assistance or further inquiries, please visit the official Marantec webis-sit jew ikkuntattja ċ-ċentri ta’ servizz awtorizzati tagħhom.





