OPERATION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH:

1.

READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND

9.

If one control (force or travel limits) is adjusted, the

 

 

INSTRUCTIONS.

 

 

other control may also need adjustment.

2.

ALWAYS keep remote controls out of reach of

10.

After ANY adjustments are made, the safety reversal

 

 

children. NEVER permit children to operate or play

 

 

system MUST be tested.

 

 

with garage door control push buttons or remote

11.

Safety reversal system MUST be tested every month.

 

 

controls.

 

 

Garage door MUST reverse on contact with 1-1/2"

3.

ONLY activate garage door when it can be seen

 

 

(3.8 cm) high object (or a 2x4 laid flat) on the floor.

 

 

clearly, it is properly adjusted, and there are no

 

 

Failure to adjust the garage door opener properly

 

 

obstructions to door travel.

 

 

may cause SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.

4. ALWAYS keep garage door in sight until completely

12.

ALWAYS KEEP GARAGE DOOR PROPERLY

 

 

closed. NO ONE SHOULD CROSS THE PATH OF THE

 

 

BALANCED (see page 3). An improperly balanced

 

 

MOVING DOOR.

 

 

door may NOT reverse when required and could

5. NO ONE SHOULD GO UNDER A STOPPED,

 

 

result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.

 

 

PARTIALLY OPEN DOOR.

13.

ALL repairs to cables, spring assemblies and

6.

If possible, use emergency release handle to

 

 

other hardware, ALL of which are under EXTREME

 

 

disengage trolley ONLY when garage door is

 

 

tension, MUST be made by a trained door systems

 

 

CLOSED. Weak or broken springs or unbalanced door

 

 

technician.

 

 

could result in an open door falling rapidly and/or

14.

ALWAYS disconnect electric power to garage door

 

 

unexpectedly, causing SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.

 

 

opener BEFORE making ANY repairs or removing

7.

NEVER use emergency release handle unless garage

15.

covers.

8.

NEVER use handle to pull garage door open or closed.

SAVE THESE

 

 

doorway is clear of persons and obstructions.

 

 

INSTRUCTIONS.

 

 

If rope knot becomes untied, you could fall.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using Your Garage Door Opener

5.

If obstructed while closing, the door will reverse. If the

Your Security® opener and hand-held remote control

 

obstruction interrupts the sensor beam, the opener

have been factory-set to a matching code which changes

 

lights will blink for five seconds.

6.

If obstructed while opening, the door will stop.

with each use, randomly accessing over 100 billion new

codes. Your opener will operate with up to eight Security®

7.

If fully open, the door will not close when the beam is

remote controls and one Security® Keyless Entry System.

 

broken. The sensor has no effect in the opening cycle.

If you purchase a new remote, or if you wish to deactivate

If the sensor is not installed, or is misaligned, the door

any remote, follow the instructions in the Programming

won't close from a hand-held remote. However, you can

section.

close the door with the Door Control, the Outside Keylock,

Activate your opener with any of the following:

or Keyless Entry, if you activate them until down travel

• The Hand-Held Remote Control: Hold the large push

is complete. If you release them too soon, the door will

 

button down until the door starts to move.

reverse.

• The Wall-Mounted Door Control: Hold the push button

The opener lights will turn on under the following

 

or bar down until the door starts to move.

conditions: when the opener is initially plugged in; when

• The Keyless Entry (See Accessories): If provided with

power is restored after interruption; when the opener is

activated.

 

your garage door opener, it must be programmed before

 

They will turn off automatically after 4-1/2 minutes or

 

use. See Programming.

When the opener is activated (with the safety reversing

provide constant light when the Light feature on the Smart

Control Panel® is activated. Bulb size is A19. Bulb power is

sensor correctly installed and aligned)

100 watts maximum.

1. If open, the door will close. If closed, it will open.

Security® light feature: Lights will also turn on when

2. If closing, the door will reverse.

someone walks through the open garage door. With a

3.

If opening, the door will stop.

Smart Control Panel®, this feature may be turned off as

4.

If the door has been stopped in a partially open position,

follows: With the opener lights off, press and hold the light

 

it will close.

button for 10 seconds, until the light goes on, then off

 

 

 

again. To restore this feature, start with the opener lights

 

 

 

on, then press and hold the light button for 10 seconds

 

 

31 until the light goes off, then on again.