Genie chainmax 1200 garage door opener manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Section

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Safety Information

2

Opener Features & Safety Features

3

Table of Contents

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Installation

 

Important Installation Instructions

5

1 Programming Limits & Force

6-7

Contact Reverse Test

8

2 Program IntelliCode® 2 Remote to Powerhead

9

Programming HomeLink®, Car2U®, IntelliCode® 1 remotes or wireless

keypads

10

Reference

 

3 Typical Installed Illustrations

11-13

Powerhead & Rail Assembled View

11

Typical Sectional Door Installation

12

Typical One Piece Door Installation

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4 Overview of Powerhead Controls

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5 Overview of Remotes and Options

15-16

Lost or Stolen Remote - Clearing Memory

15

IntelliCode® Features

16

Previously Installed Openers

16

6 Maintenance & Troubleshooting

17-26

Important Safety Instructions

17

Routine Monthly Maintenance

18

Door Balance (Spring Tension)

18

Safe-T-Beam® System Check

18

Contact Reverse Test

18

Change Light Bulbs

19

Motion Detector - Overview

19

Reset - Open/Close Travel Limit

19

Carriage Engage/Disengage

19

Wall Console - Overview

20

Optional Dual Wall Console - Installation

20

Remote Battery Replacement

21

Speed Adjustment Guide

22

Force Adjustment Guide

23

Troubleshooting Guide - Operation

24-25

Troubleshooting Guide - Powerhead LEDs

25

Reference - Wiring Diagram

26

Warranty

27

OPENER MUST BE INSTALLED WITH THE INCLUDED WALL CONSOLE.

Safe-T-Beam®SAFETY REVERSE SYSTEM MUST BE INSTALLED TO CLOSE DOOR.

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©2011 The Genie Company

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Contents Operation and Maintenance Manual Potential Hazard PreventionOpener Features Safety FeaturesTable of Contents Important Installation Instructions Infrared Protection FunctionProgramming Limits & Force Close Door Travel LimitOpen Door Travel Limit Contact Reverse Test TestSee round Blue LED come on Press See long Purple LED flashingSee both LEDs Flash Blue See both LEDs OFF Press Genie IntelliCode 1 wireless keypad Genie IntelliCode 1 remoteSee one See long Purple LED flashingReference Powerhead & Rail Assembled View Power Head Tête DE Puissance Cabeza DE LA EnergíaInstallation Typique SUR UNE Porte Sectionelle Typical ONE Piece Door Installation On powerhead Overview of Powerhead ControlsProgramming Buttons location Overview Remotes and Options Hold Press SETLights go out and Round Blue light comes on This device complies with FCC Part 15 and RSSIntellicode Features Use thisNew IntelliCode 2 openers 2010 IntelliCodeMaintenance & Troubleshooting Transmitter Compliance StatementRoutine Monthly Maintenance Door Balance Spring TensionReset OPEN/CLOSE Travel Limit DoorChange Light Bulbs Motion DETECTOR* OverviewWire routing Wall Console OverviewOpen and closes door from inside garage Closed Unlock allows controls to work normallyChain Tension Adjustment Remote Battery ReplacementChange Speed Setting Adjustment Guide Speed SettingsPowerhead LEDs Round LED Long LED Settings Change Force SettingLong LED Opener does not run From wall consoleOpener runs, but door Does not movePowerhead LED Possible Problem Solution Disconnect power from opener prior to removing cover Reference Circuit Wiring DiagramOpening Cover May Cause Electric Shock ChainMax 100

chainmax 1200 garage door opener specifications

The Genie ChainMax 1200 Garage Door Opener is a powerful and reliable solution for homeowners seeking to enhance the convenience and security of their garage space. This robust opener stands out in the market with its advanced features, impressive performance, and innovative technologies designed for ease of use.

At the heart of the Genie ChainMax 1200 is its 120-volt DC motor, which provides a strong lifting force, capable of handling garage doors up to 7 feet in height. For doors taller than 7 feet, extensions are available, ensuring versatility for various garage sizes. The opener operates quietly and efficiently, minimizing noise while maximizing performance—a crucial feature for homes with living spaces adjacent to the garage.

One of the key highlights of the ChainMax 1200 is its sturdy chain drive system, which is designed for durability and longevity. This system offers a reliable means of lifting and lowering the garage door, making it suitable for daily use without compromising on performance. The chain drive is especially effective for heavier wooden or insulated doors, ensuring safe and efficient operation.

Safety is a top priority for Genie, and the ChainMax 1200 incorporates advanced safety features, including an automatic reverse mechanism. This feature ensures that if an object is detected while the door is closing, it will reverse direction immediately, preventing accidents and protecting both people and pets. Additionally, the opener includes a security code technology that changes the access code each time the remote is used, significantly enhancing security against unauthorized access.

The Genie ChainMax 1200 also comes with convenient accessories such as a wireless keypad for secure entry, allowing users to open and close the garage door without needing a physical remote. The included two-button remote is user-friendly and designed to fit comfortably in your hand.

Installation of the ChainMax 1200 is straightforward, with a comprehensive manual and all necessary hardware included. For those keen on smart technology, optional upgrades allow for Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling users to operate their garage door through a smartphone app, enhancing remote access and control.

In summary, the Genie ChainMax 1200 Garage Door Opener combines power, safety, and convenience in one comprehensive package. With its durable construction, advanced technology, and user-friendly features, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to improve their garage door system.