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Adjustment 1:

A CLOSE ADJUSTMENT

 • On front panel of Power Head find adjusting screw

marked “CLOSE” (Figure MA-1).

• Gently turn screw counterclockwise until it stops.

– Very little force is required to turn adjusting screw.

• Press Wall Console to close garage door.

– Observe if door stops at “CLOSE” limit switch.

(Figure MA-2). If door is fully closed—adjustment is

finished. Go to “OPEN” Adjustment.

– If door stops but is not fully closed,

a. Measure distance between bottom of door

and floor.

b. Move “CLOSE” Limit Switch that same distance

toward door.

– If door stops and/or reverses before reaching the

“CLOSE” Limit Switch

Slightly increase CLOSE Force setting (clockwise).

– If door reverses after contacting floor, move Limit

Switch toward Power Head.

– If door fails to move, check Safe-T-Beam® System.

See Troubleshooting Section, pages 10-11.

• Tighten Limit Switch Set Screw. Do not over-tighten

(strip) Limit Switch Set Screw.

B OPEN ADJUSTMENT

 • On front panel of Power Head find adjusting screw

marked “OPEN” (Figure MA-1).

• Gently turn screw counterclockwise until it stops.

– Very little force is required to turn adjusting screw.

•

Press Wall Console to close garage door.

– Observe if door stops at “OPEN” limit switch.

(Figure MA-2). If door is fully open—adjustment

is finished.

– If door stops but is not fully open,

a. Measure distance between bottom of door

top of door opening.

b. Move “OPEN” Limit Switch that same distance

toward Power Head.

– If door stops before reaching the “OPEN”

Limit Switch

Slightly increase OPEN Force setting (clockwise).

– If door fails to move, see Troubleshooting Section,

pages 10-11.

• Tighten Limit Switch Set Screw. Do not over-tighten

(strip) Limit Switch Set Screw.

C Run Door Opener

 • Cycle opener a few times to double check settings.

Repeat adjustment steps as necessary.

WARNING:

• A moving garage door can cause serious injury or death.

• Keep the path clear.

• Position the ladder to the side of the Power Head so it is

clear of all moving parts of the Opener and the door.

• Set the door Opener to use the minimum force needed

to open the door.

NOTE

• Little effort is required to turn the Force

Adjusting Knobs.

• If the door stops moving while opening or

closing, adjust the Open Force or Close Force

Controls slightly clockwise (to slightly

increase the force) and retry the step.

• The Open Force and Close Force Controls are to

be set to the minimum force necessary to

ensure the door smoothly opens and

closes completely.

• Ensure the Carriage Assembly is engaged and is

between the two Limit Switches before

operating the Opener.

Figure MA-1 Making Force Adjustments

OPEN

FORCE

CONTROLS

ma i n t e n a n C e a n d ad j u S t m e n t S

Figure MA-2 Making Force Adjustments

OPEN

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