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D j u S t i N G li m i t Sw i t C h e S

a N D fo R C e Co N t R o l S

Adjustment 1:

A Pre-set Force Controls to midpoint between Hi and LO

(Figure A-1).

B Adjust the Close Limit Switch: (Figure A-2).

• Press Wall Console to close garage door.

– If door does not close completely, measure distance

from bottom of door to floor. Move Limit Switch

same amount toward door and try again.

– If door reverses after contacting floor, move Limit

Switch toward Power Head and try again.

– If door reverses before contacting floor, increase

Close force and try again.

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

Safe-T-Beam® Troubleshooting Guide on pg. 13, and

Opener System Self-diagnostic Troubleshooting

on pg. 11.

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

(strip) Limit Switch Set Screw.

C Adjust Open Limit Switch: (Figure A-2).

• Press Wall Console to open garage door.

– If door does not open completely, move Limit Switch

toward Power Head.

– If door opens completely, but motor continues to

run, move Limit Switch toward door.

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

(strip) Limit Switch Set Screw.

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 fully and closes completely.

• The garage door will move slowly the first time it

runs, until the Opener “learns” the type of door.

• Ensure the Magnetic Carriage Assembly is engaged

and is between the two Limit Switches before

operating the Opener.

NOTE

• To protect your new investment, your opener is

equipped with a Timer and Cycle Counter which

work together to prevent any chance of heat

damage to electrical circuits caused by too many

cycles in too short a time. If your Opener suddenly

stops responding to the Wall Console

- Do Not Unplug the Unit - simply wait

10 minutes for the Timer/Cycle Counter to

reset itself and try again.

a. Every 10 minutes you wait restores 5 cycles

up to the maximum of 25.

• Unplugging the unit will prevent the Timer/

Cycle Counter from resetting.

D Test Door Opener:

• Run door up and down a few times using Wall Console and

observe door travel.

• Repeat steps above as needed to set Limit Switch positions.

E Adjust Open Force to minimum needed:

• Place door in closed position using Wall Console.

• Gently adjust Open Force fully counterclockwise

(minimum force).

• Run Opener using Wall Console.

• Observe that door runs to Open Limit Switch.

– If not, adjust Open Force Control slightly clockwise,

close garage door, and open it again.

• Repeat steps above until garage door runs smoothly

from Close Limit Switch to Open Limit Switch.

F Adjust Close Force to minimum needed:

• Place door in open position using Wall Console.

• Gently adjust Close Force fully counterclockwise

(minimum force).

• Run Opener using Wall Console.

• Observe that door runs to Close Limit Switch.

– If not, adjust Close Force Control slightly clockwise,

open garage door, and close it again.

• Repeat steps above until garage door runs smoothly

from Open Limit Switch to Close Limit Switch.

ma i N t e N a N C e a N D aD j u S t m e N t S

Limit Switch (door fully closed)

Carriage

(disengaged)

Carriage Magnet

Switch

Magnet

Open Limit Switch (door fully open)

Carriage

(disengaged)

Figure A-2 Setting Limit Switches

Force Controls

Figure A-1 Making Force Adjustments

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