Motor

Unit

“Learn” Button LED or Diagnostic

LED

“Learn” Button

Installed

Safety Reversing

Sensor

Your garage door opener is programmed with self- diagnostic capabilities. The “Learn” button/diagnostic LED will flash a number of times then pause signifying it has found a potential issue. Consult Diagnostic Chart below.

Diagnostic Chart

1 FLASH

Symptom: One or both of the Indicator lights on the safety reversing sensors
Safety reversing sensorsdo not glow steady.

• Inspect sensor wires for a short (staple in wire), correct wiring polarity (black/white

wire open (broken or

wires reversed), broken or disconnected wires, replace/attach as needed.

disconnected).

• Disconnect all wires from back of motor unit.

 

OR

 

• Remove sensors from brackets and shorten sensor wires to 1-2 ft (30-60 cm) from

 

 

back each of sensor.

2

FLASHES

• Reattach sending eye to motor unit using shortened wires. If sending eye indicator

Safety reversing sensors

light glows steadily, attach the receiving eye.

• Align sensors, if the indicator lights glow replace the wires for the sensors. If the

wire shorted or
black/white wire reversed.

sensor indicator lights do not light, replace the safety reversing sensors.

3

FLASHES

Symptom: LED is not lit on door control.
Door control or

• Inspect door control/wires for a short (staple in wire), replace as needed.

• Disconnect wires at door control, touch wires together. If motor unit activates,

wire shorted.

replace door control.

 

 

 

 

• If motor unit does not activate, disconnect door control wires from motor unit.

 

 

Momentarily short across red and white terminals with jumper wire. If motor unit

 

 

activates, replace door control wires.

4

FLASHES

Symptom: Sending indicator light glows steadily, receiving indicator light is

 

 

dim or flashing.

Safety reversing sensors

• Realign receiving eye sensor, clean lens and secure brackets.

slightly misaligned

• Verify door track is firmly secured to wall and does not move.

(dim or flashing LED).

5

FLASHES

Symptom: Motor has overheated; the motor unit does not operate = Motor unit

 

 

hums briefly; RPM Sensor = Short travel 6-8" (15-20 cm).
Motor overheated or

• Unplug unit to reset. Try to operate motor unit, check diagnostic code.

possible RPM sensor

• If it is still flashing 5 times and motor unit moves 6-8" (15-20 cm), replace RPM

failure. Unplug to reset.

sensor.

 

 

If motor unit doesn’t operate, motor unit is overheated. Wait 30 minutes and retry. If motor unit still will not operate replace logic board.

9

FLASHES

Symptom: Door reverses while closing.
Cable tension

• Check for possible door obstructions and remove.

• Check that the cable tension monitor is properly connected to the operator.

monitor reversal.

• Replace the cable tension monitor.

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