Problem
Opener does not run from Remote Control
Door Opener starts
for no apparent reason
Door starts down, then stops before it is completely closed
Door starts down, then stops and goes back up
Door will only run closed
Door will only run open
Lights will not turn off
Door starts up, but stops before it is
corn pletely open
Operator runs,but door does not move
Wall ConsoleVacation Lock function does not work
What To Do
1.Check power source.
A. If Opener is connected to an outlet:
•Plug a working lamp into outlet used for Power Head.
•If lamp glows, power source and outlet are OK.
. If not, check fuse or circuit breaker or
B. If Opener is connected to a wiring box:
. | Check fuse is not blown, or circuit brea ker is"Closed" (not tripped). |
. | If still no power, have a licensed electrician check circuit and wiring. |
2. If power is OK: | |
. | Check connections at Power HeadTerminals (seeWall Console Installation page 18), tightening any |
| loose connections. |
Have a Genie Factory Authorized Dealer check that Ribbon Cable between Controller Board and Motor Drive Board is properly connected to Connectors on Circuit Boards, or call Customer Service at
. | Check Wires to ensure that they are not cut (Stapes can cut insulation and short Wires). | |
| Replace any shorting Staples and shorted Wires. | |
. | Was Remote Control lost or stolen? If so, erase all Remote Control codes from Receiver'smemory | |
| and reprogram for remaining remote controls. (See Erase All Receiver Memory on page 22). | |
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. | Check Close Limit Switch setting (see Set Limit Switches and Force Controls on page 20). | |
| Adjust as needed. |
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. Check for shorted Wires. |
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. | Check garage door for binding. |
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•If a new installation, check Door Arm position.
•Check operation of Contact Reversefunction.
•Check
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•Check CloseForceadjustment (seeSet Limit Switches and ForceControls on page 20). Adjust as needed.
. Check garage door for binding.
•Check Open Limit Switch for a short circuit and for proper wiring.
. | Check Open Force adjustment (seeSet Limit Switches and ForceControls on page 20). Adjust asneeded. |
. | Check condition of garage door and door spring(s). |
. | J:_R __}6.If you suspect a problem with the garage door hardware or springs,contact a Genie |
| Factory Authorized De aler for service,or contact Customer Serviceat |
•Check
. | Check CloseLimit Switch for a short circuit and for proper wiring. |
. | Check CloseForceadjustment (seeSet Limit Switches and ForceControls on page 20). Adjust as needed. |
. | DisconnectWires connecting Wall Console to Power Head(seeWallConsole Installation on page 18). |
| Checktheir condition and either replace or reconnect. |
. | Until a replacement Wall Consolecan be obtained, disconnectWall Consoleand use only Remote Controls |
| or WirelessKeypadto operate Opener. |
•Check (ensure) that garage door and Opener are in good repair, properly lubricated, and properly balanced as detailed in Maintenance Section.
. | W _ H': If you suspecta problem with the garage door hardware or springs,contact a Genie |
| Factory Authorized De aler for service,or contact Customer Serviceat |
. | Check Open Limit Switch for a short circuit and for proper wiring. |
. | Check Open Forceadjustment (seeSet Limit Switches and ForceControls on page 20). Adjust as needed. |
•EnsureMagnetic CarriageAssembly is engaged to RailDrive Screw(seeInstall Magnetic CarriageAssembly onto Railson page 10).
. | Check Forceadjustment (seeSet Limit Switches and ForceControls on page 20). Adjust as needed. | |
. | Checkthat all sectionsof RailDrive Screware turning when Motor runs. If not: | |
| - | Checkcondition (not cracked,split,or broken) and placement of Coupler. Replaceas needed. |
| - | Checkcondition (not cracked,split,or broken) and placement of Collar and Clip. Replacethem |
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| as needed. |
. | EnsureMagnetic CarriageAssembly is in contact with Close Limit Switch. | |
. | Checkwhen door isfully closed,that Carriageactivates Close Limit Switch. If not,adjust position of Close | |
| Limit Switch (Seepage 19). |