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Operation
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH:
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS.
2. ALWAYS keep remote controls out of reach of children.
NEVER permit children to operate or play with door control
push buttons or remote controls.
3. ONLY activate door when it can be seen clearly, it is
properly adjusted and there are no obstructions to door
travel.
4. ALWAYS keep door in sight until completely closed. NO
ONE SHOULD CROSS THE PATH OF THE MOVING DOOR.
5. NO ONE SHOULD GO UNDER A STOPPED, PARTIALLY
OPENED DOOR.
6. If possible, use emergency release handle to disengage door
ONLY when door is CLOSED. Weak or broken springs or
unbalanced door could result in an open door falling rapidly
and/or unexpectedly, causing SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.
7. NEVER use emergency release handle unless doorway is
clear of persons and obstructions.
8. After ANY adjustments are made, the safety reversal
system MUST be tested. Failure to adjust the garage door
opener properly may cause SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.
9. Safety reversal system MUST be tested every month. Door
MUST reverse on contact with 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) high object
(or a 2x4 laid flat) on the floor. Failure to adjust the garage
door opener properly may cause SEVERE INJURY or
DEATH.
10. ALWAYS KEEP DOOR PROPERLY BALANCED (see
page 3). An improperly balanced door may NOT reverse
when required and could result in SEVERE INJURY or
DEATH.
11. ALL repairs to cables, spring assemblies and other
hardware, ALL of which are under EXTREME tension,
MUST be made by a trained door systems technician.
12. ALWAYS disconnect electric power to garage door opener
BEFORE making ANY repairs or removing covers.
13.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Your Security
✚
®
garage door opener
and hand-held remote control have
been factory-set to a matching code
which changes with each use, randomly
accessing over 100 billion new codes. Your
garage door opener will operate with up
to eight Security
✚
®
remote controls and
one Security
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®
Keyless Entry System.
If you purchase a new remote, or if you
wish to deactivate any remote, follow the
instructions in the
Programming
section.
Activate your garage door opener with any
of the following:
•
The hand-held Remote Control:
Hold the
large push button down until the door
starts to move.
•
The wall-mounted Door Control:
Hold the
push button or bar down until the door
starts to move.
•
The Keyless Entry (See Accessories):
If
provided with your garage door opener,
it must be programmed before use. See
Programming.
When the garage door opener is activated
(with the safety reversing sensor correctly
installed and aligned).
• If open, the door will close. If closed, it
will open.
• If closing, the door will reverse.
• If opening, the door will stop.
• If the door has been stopped in a partially
open position, it will close.
• If obstructed while closing, the door will
reverse. If the obstruction interrupts the
sensor beam, the garage door opener
lights will blink for fi ve seconds.
• If obstructed while opening, the door
will stop.
• If fully open, the door will not close when
the beam is broken. The sensor has no
effect in the opening cycle.
If the sensor is not installed, or is
misaligned, the door won’t close from a
hand-held remote. However, you can close
the door with the Door Control, the Outside
Keylock, or Keyless Entry,
if you activate
them until down travel is complete
. If
you release them too soon, the door will
reverse.
The garage door opener lights
will turn on
when the garage door opener is activated.
They will turn off automatically after 4-1/2
minutes or provide constant light when the
Light feature on the Smart Control Panel
®
is activated. Bulb size is A19. Bulb power is
100 watts maximum.
Security
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®
light feature:
Lights will also
turn on when someone walks through the
open garage door. With a Smart Control
Panel
®
, this feature may be turned off as
follows: With the garage door opener lights
off, press and hold the light button for 10
seconds, until the light goes on, then off
again. To restore this feature, start with the
garage door opener lights on, then press
and hold the light button for 10 seconds
until the light goes off, then on again.
Using Your Garage Door Opener
