B: IMPORTANT INSTALLATION

WARNING!

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH: READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS!

WARNING: AN UNBALANCED DOOR OR

ONE THAT STICKS OR BINDS MAY PREVENT THE SENSING SYSTEM FROM WORKING PROPERLY, CAUSING INJURY OR

DEATH. ENSURE DOOR IS PROPERLY BALANCED AND ELIMINATE ANY STICKING OR BINDING PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF OPERATOR.

A properly balanced door will open slowly from a 3/4 open position, close slowly from a 3/4 closed position, and remain still at a 1/2 open position. If the door is not properly balanced, HAVE A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON MAKE REPAIRS TO CABLES, SPRING ASSEMBLIES AND OTHER DOOR HARDWARE BEFORE INSTALLING THE OPENER

WARNING: YOUR GARAGE DOOR IS THE LARGEST MOVING OBJECT IN YOUR HOUSE, THE SPRINGS, PULLEYS, CABLES AND MOUNTING HARDWARE UTILIZED TO BALANCE ITS OPERATION ARE UNDER EXTREME TENSION AT ALL TIMES AND CAN CAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, EVEN DEATH, IF DISTURBED. DO NOT ATTEMPT

ADJUSTMENT.

CALL A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON TO MOVE, LOOSEN OR ADJUST DOOR SPRINGS OR HARDWARE.

REMOVE ALL ROPES AND REMOVE OR MAKE INOPERATIVE ALL LOCKS CONNECTED TO THE GARAGE DOOR BEFORE INSTALLING THE OPENER.

DO NOT WEAR RINGS, WATCHES OR LOOSE CLOTHING W HILE INSTALLING OR

SERVICING GARAGE DOOR OPENERS. WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES OR OTHER PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR.

IF POSSIBLE, INSTALL THE DOOR OPENER 7zFT OR MORE ABOVE THE FLOOR. MOUNT THE EMERGENCY RELEASE 6 FT ABOVE THE FLOOR.

REINFORCE LIGHTWEIGHT FIBERGLASS, ALUMINUM AND STEEL DOOR TOP SECTIONS TO AVOID DAMAGE AND TO INSURE PROPER OPERATION OF THE SAFETY REVERSE

SYSTEM. CONTACT YOUR DOOR

MANUFACTURER FOR A REINFORCEMENT KIT.

DO NOT CONNECT THE OPENER TO A POWER SOURCE UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO DO SO.

CHECK LOCAL BUILDING AND ELECTRICAL CODES FOR MANDATORY INSTALLATION AND WIRING REQUIREMENTS.

CONNECT POWER CORD ONLY TO A

PROPERLY GROUNDED OUTLET. IF PERMANENT WIRING IS REQUIRED BY CODES, DISCONNECT POWER AT FUSE BOX OR CIRCUIT BREAKER BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY WIRING CONNECTIONS.

LOCATE THE CONTROL PUSH BUTTON:

A.WITHIN SIGHT OF THE DOOR, AND,

B.AT A MINIMUM HEIGHT OF 5 FT SO SMALL CHILDREN CAN'T REACH IT, AND,

C.AWAY FROM MOVING PARTS OF THE DOOR.

INSTALL THE ENTRAPMENT WARNING LABEL NEXT TO THE CONTROL PUSH BUTTON IN A

PROMINENT LOCATION. INSTALL THE EMERGENCY RELEASE INSTRUCTION CARD, ATTACHING IT ON OR NEXT TO THE EMERGENCY RELEASE.

ADJUST THE SENSITIVITY ADJUSTMENTS ENOUGH TO ALLOW THE DOOR TO

OPERATE, BUT NOT SO FIRMLY AS TO EXERT E X C E S S I V E P R E S S U R E O N A N OBSTRUCTION BEFORE REVERSING.

AFTER INSTALLING THE OPENER, THE DOOR SHOULD REVERSE WHEN IT CONTACTS A 1-1/2" HIGH OBJECT (A PIECE OF STANDARD 2 X 4 BOARD LAID FLAT) ON THE FLOOR.

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