ADOR DIY Manual/Auto switch

Have you wanted to be able to just flip a switch to either AUTOMATIC mode or MANUAL mode?  Maybe on very cold days you would like a switch at your backdoor that you could set to STAY CLOSED?  Later you may want to set the switch back to AUTOMATIC.

Here is a diagram that shows how to do it.  If you just want to always manually operate the door remotely, you only need to wire up a two position MANUAL SWITCH as shown in this diagram.  But if you want to select AUTOMATIC with the switch then you need to wire up a three position switch as shown in this diagram.

 

 

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