Genie Quietlift 2M, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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OVERVIEW OF POTENTIAL HAZARDS
Garage Doorsare heavy objects that move with the help of springs under high tension and electric motors.Since moving objects,springs
under tension,and electric motorscan cause injuries, your safety and thesafety of others depend on you reading the information in this man-
ual. If you have questions or do not understand the information presented, call your nearest service representative.
In thissection,and those that follow, the words Danger , Warning and Caution are used to emphasize important safety information.The word:
DANGER:
WARNING:
CAUTION:
indicatesan imminently hazardoussituation which,if not avoided,will result in death or serious injury.
indicatesa potentially hazardoussituation which,if not avoided,could result in death or serious injury.
indicatesa potentially hazardoussituation which,if not avoided,may result in injury and property damage.
The word NOTE is used to indicate important steps to be followed or important information.
POTENTIAL HAZARD EFFECT PREVENTION
MOVING DOOR
WARNING:
Can CauseSerious
Injury or Death
• Keep people clear of opening while door is moving.
• Do Not allow children to play with the door operator.
• Do Not operate a door that jams or one that has a broken spring.
ELECTRICALSHOCK
WARNING:
Can CauseSerious
Injury or Death
•Turn off power before removing operator cover.
•When replacing cover, make sure wires are not pinched or near
moving parts.
• Operator must be properly grounded.
HIGHSPRINGTENSION
WARNING:
Can CauseSerious
Injury or Death
• Do Not try to remove, repair or adjust springs or anything to
which door spring parts are fastened,such as, wood blocks,
steel brackets, cables or other like items.
•Repairs and adjustments must be made by a trained service
person using proper tools and instructions.
I
MPORTANT
I
NSTALLATION
I
NSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
T
OREDUCETHE RISKOF SEVEREINJURY OR DEATH
:
1 READ AND FOLLOW ALLSAFETY, INSTALLATION AND
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS. If you have any
questions or do not understand an instruction, call
your service representative.
2 Do Not install operator on an improperly balanced
door. An improperly balanced door could cause
severe injury. Repairs and adjustments to cables,
spring assembly,and other hardware must be made
by a trained service person using proper tools and
instructions.
3 Remove all ropes,and disable all locks connected to
the door before installing operator.
4 Install door operator 7 feet or more above the floor.
Mount the emergency release knob 6 feet above
the floor.
5 Do Not connect the operator to the source of power
until instructed to do so.
6 Locate the control button:
• Within sight of door.
• At a minimum height of 5 feet,so small children
cannot reach it.
• Away from all moving parts of the door.
7 Install the entrapment WARNING label next to the
wall button or console. Install the emergency release
tag on, or next to, the emergency release
8 The operator must reverse when the door contacts a
1-1/2 inch high object on the floor at the center of
the doorway.This is about the size of a 2" x 4" board
laid flat.
S
AFETY
F
EATURES
Safe-T-Beam® (STB) Non-Contact Reversing System
Places an invisible beam across door opening, that reverses
the door during down travel to the fully open position if
anything passes through beam.
Safe-T-Reverse® Contact Reversing System
Automatically stops and reverses a closing door within 2
seconds of contact with an object.
Safe-T-Stop® Timed Reversed System
Automatically opens a closing door, if door does not close
within 30 seconds.
Force Guard® Control
Used to set the force required for opening and closing
door.For maximum safety,set the minimum force required
to fully open and close door.
AutomaticLighting System
Light bulb up t o 100 Watts max., used for safer entries and
exits.The light turns on when door is activated and auto-
matically turns off 5 minutes later.
Manual Emergency Release
Allows the garage door to be opened or closed manually
for emergencies or maintenance.
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