Genie Comprehensive Model 2024 Manual for Garage Door Opener Installation

Wire Nut

Insulated

Staple

3b. Wiring (pre-wired).

•Route wire from wall to Safe-T-Beam®sensors (Fig. 4-5b).

•Splice pre-wiring to shortened sensor wire, match wire pairs dash-to-dash(striped-to- striped) and plain-to-plain(white-to-white).

-Trim sensor wire to approximately one foot (1 ft) from sensor.

-Split and strip ends of sensor wires and

pre-wired wires (Fig. 4-7).

- Splice wires together with (provided) wire nuts.

• Route wire from ceiling to power head (Fig. 4-5b).

•Securely fasten wires where they exit wall and ceiling as you go.

– Use insulated staples.

– Staples should be snug only.

CAUTION

Staples which are too tight can cut or pinch wires. Cut or pinched wires can cause the Safe-T-Beam®System to stop working. When using the insulated staples, make sure you fasten them only as tightly as needed to hold the wire snugly.

4. Split and strip ends of sensor wires (Fig. 4-7).

NOTE: For rear cover locate Box 4.

5.Attach Safe-T-Beam®wire to power head wire terminal.

•Route Safe-T-Beam®wires through wire guide on power head.

–Insert wire into terminal holes and lightly press in the orange locking clips above each terminal hole. (You can use a pencil or small screwdriver to comfortably reach in and lightly press down locking clips.) Insert white wires to 'even' numbered terminal holes and striped wires into 'odd' terminal holes (Fig. 4-8).

Wall		Wall
Red	Green
Source	Sensor
Ceiling	6 5	4 3	2 1	or	6 5	4 3	2 1
Power	Dashed Line = striped wire
Head	Solid Line = white wire

FIG. 4-5b Pre-Wired source and sensor wiring

methods.

Wire		Insert Wire
		Into Connector
		Wire
		Use this
		wire routing
		if NOT pre-wired
	Invisible Light Beam	Sensor
Sensor	Protection Area

FIG. 4-6 Wire routing.

2" 1/2"

FIG. 4-7 Splitting and stripping.

Locking

Clips Terminal

Holes

6 5 4 3 2 1

–Confirm wire lock by lightly tugging on the wire. The wire should remain in the terminal hole.

•Do not install the white (lamp) cover at this time.

FIG. 4-8 Insert wires.

wire guide

6 5 4 3 2 1

+ –

P B

InfaredSensor

NOTE: Safe-T-Beam®alignment check must be performed following connection to electrical power (see page 19). DO NOT PLUG IN YET!

(Power Head With Rear Cover Removed)

18 PN# 37026500123 02/26/2010 REV. 1