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Genie chainmax 1200 garage door opener manual Door, Change Light Bulbs, Motion DETECTOR* Overview

Models: chainmax 1200 garage door opener

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CHANGE LIGHT BULBS

WARNING

sObserve all safety warning and precautions! Improper light bulb removal or replacement could result in Death or Serious Injury.

sDisconnect power from opener before beginning this task.

sWhen replacing light cover, make sure wires are not pinched or near moving parts.

1.Disconnect power to door opener. ss /PEN/Powerhead light cover.

ss2EMove light bulb(s).

ss2EPLAce with maximum 100 Watt light bulb(s).

–Do NOT use light bulbs with greater than 100 Watt rating.

ss#LOSE Powerhead light cover.

2.Reconnect power to door opener.

ssTest light operation.

MOTION DETECTOR* - OVERVIEW

(Not available on all models)

Powerheads equipped with a motion detector sensor provide additional security when

exiting or entering the garage area.

*This sensor works by detecting body heat. Range of detection may be reduced when the temperature in the garage is close to body temperature.

NOTE: Detector positioning on the powerhead provides for monitoring below the powerhead.

OPERATION

sDetector sensor is always ON. There are NO user controls or adjustments.

sLights automatically turn ON when a change is detected and will turn OFF after 4 minutes of no change.

sMotion detector sensor will not turn OFF lighting turned ON at the wall console.

sLighting turned ON at the wall console will remain ON until wall console turns lighting OFF or opener

is used.

Motion Detector

RESET - OPEN/CLOSE TRAVEL LIMIT

Performing all ten (10) Limits/Force setting steps (pages 6-7) erases previous Limits/Force settings.

NOTE: The opener will not close the door automatically unless the Safe-T-Beam® System is installed and Limits are programmed.

©2011 The Genie Company

CARRIAGE ENGAGE/DISENGAGE

Use Release Handle to manually connect or release chain bullet to Carriage.

TO RELEASE CARRIAGE:

1. Pull handle DOWN then let go.

2. Manually move door until carriage releases from bullet.

3. Raise or lower door manually.

 

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TO RECONNECT CARRIAGE:

1.Verify RED block is in the UP position.

2.Manually move door until carriage engages bullet.

3.Raise or lower door using remote or wall console.

FIG. 6-3 Carriage Release

DOOR

DOOR

ENGAGE

DISENGAGE

(for installation)

(for installation)

TO REENGAGE PULL

TO DISENGAGE

DOWN AND TOWARD

PULL DOWN AND

POWERHEAD THEN

TOWARDS DOOR

LET GO

THEN LET GO

TO RELEASE or RECONNECT CARRIAGE,

 

PULL DOWN AND LET GO

 

FIG. 6-4 Carriage Release (cut away view)

 

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chainmax 1200 garage door opener specifications

The Genie ChainMax 1200 Garage Door Opener is a powerful and reliable solution for homeowners seeking to enhance the convenience and security of their garage space. This robust opener stands out in the market with its advanced features, impressive performance, and innovative technologies designed for ease of use.

At the heart of the Genie ChainMax 1200 is its 120-volt DC motor, which provides a strong lifting force, capable of handling garage doors up to 7 feet in height. For doors taller than 7 feet, extensions are available, ensuring versatility for various garage sizes. The opener operates quietly and efficiently, minimizing noise while maximizing performance—a crucial feature for homes with living spaces adjacent to the garage.

One of the key highlights of the ChainMax 1200 is its sturdy chain drive system, which is designed for durability and longevity. This system offers a reliable means of lifting and lowering the garage door, making it suitable for daily use without compromising on performance. The chain drive is especially effective for heavier wooden or insulated doors, ensuring safe and efficient operation.

Safety is a top priority for Genie, and the ChainMax 1200 incorporates advanced safety features, including an automatic reverse mechanism. This feature ensures that if an object is detected while the door is closing, it will reverse direction immediately, preventing accidents and protecting both people and pets. Additionally, the opener includes a security code technology that changes the access code each time the remote is used, significantly enhancing security against unauthorized access.

The Genie ChainMax 1200 also comes with convenient accessories such as a wireless keypad for secure entry, allowing users to open and close the garage door without needing a physical remote. The included two-button remote is user-friendly and designed to fit comfortably in your hand.

Installation of the ChainMax 1200 is straightforward, with a comprehensive manual and all necessary hardware included. For those keen on smart technology, optional upgrades allow for Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling users to operate their garage door through a smartphone app, enhancing remote access and control.

In summary, the Genie ChainMax 1200 Garage Door Opener combines power, safety, and convenience in one comprehensive package. With its durable construction, advanced technology, and user-friendly features, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to improve their garage door system.