Door Limits, Setting & Testing OPEN/CLOSE Limits

6DOOR LIMITS

WARNING

•Severe injury or death can result if the door closing force is set too high.

•Never increase the door closing force above the minimum required to move the door.

•Never adjust force to compensate for a sticking or binding door.

•Perform monthly CONTACT REVERSE TEST as described on page 22 and in Section 10.

SETTING & TESTING OPEN/CLOSE LIMITS

The OPEN (UP) and CLOSE (DOWN) door positions are controlled by making the adjustments on the panel located on the bottom of the power head. The adjustments that can be made are:

•Close Travel Limit,

•Open Travel Limit, Maximum Closing Force Maximum Opening Force Transmitter Programming

ENGAGE CHAIN/BELT CONNECTOR TO CARRIAGE

1.Press and hold the "Close Travel Limit" button until the chain or belt connector advances and engages to the Carriage Assembly (FIG 6-2).

CAUTION

Failure to verify the engagement of the belt/chain connector will result in damage to rail components.

CLOSE TRAVEL LIMIT

1.Press and hold the "Close Travel Limit" button until the door is fully closed.

2.You can quickly press and release the "Close Travel Limit" button to move the door in small increments. You can also use the "Open Travel Limit" button to move the door slightly in the UP direction.

3.Door is fully closed when the bottom edge of door presses firmly onto the ground.

4.Once the door is in the desired position, press and release the "Down SET Limit" SET button. The LED indicator light light will blink green once. This stores the closed position in memory.

OPEN TRAVEL LIMIT

1.Press and hold the "Open Travel Limit" button to move the door to its fully opened position. This starts the opener moving in the UP direction.

2.Hold the "Open Travel Limit" button until the door is in the fully opened position that you desire, then release this button.

3.You can quickly press and release the "Open Travel Limit" button to move the door in small increments. You can also use the "Close Travel Limit" button to move the door slightly in the DOWN direction.

4.Once the door is in the desired position, press and release the "Open SET Limit" SET button. The LED indicator light will blink green twice. This stores the opened position in memory.

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Limit Controls location on power head.

LED	Open	Open
Indicator Light	Open	Set Limit		Up Force
Indicator Light	Travel Limit	Set Limit		Up Force
	Travel Limit	Button	OPEN	Control
		Button

				Adjustment
To		SET
Garage Door		SET
Garage Door

LEARN MANUAL LIMIT FORCE

						SET
Learn
Code		CODE	Close			Close	CLOSE	Down Force
Button			Close			Set Limit		Down Force
			Travel Limit			Set Limit		Control
						Button		Adjustment
FIG. 6-1	Limit controls.
		Move
		in	this	dir			Latch
				dir			Latch
				ec			Movement
					tion		Movement
								Carriage Assembly
Chain Connector
								Latch
								Movement
		M
		ove
		in
			this	dir			Latch
							Latch

				ec			Movement
					tion		Movement

Carriage Assembly

Belt Connector

Latch

Movement

FIG. 6-2 Engage Chain/Belt Connector to Carriage.

CAUTION

Operation of the opener without the Chain or Belt Connector engaged to the Carriage Assembly will result in damage to rail components including the rail pulley.

20	PN# 36420Supplement, 10/27/2008

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Genie 1042 manual Door Limits, Setting & Testing OPEN/CLOSE Limits, Close Travel Limit

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