OVERVIEW OF POTENTIAL HAZARDS
Overheaddoorsarelarge,heavyobjectsthatmovewith the helpof springsunderhightensionandelectricmotors,Sincemovingobjects,springsunder
tension,andelectricmotorscancauseir_uries,yoursafetyandthe safetyofothersdependonyoureadingthe informationinthismanualIfyouhave
questionsordo not understandtheinformationpresented,callTheGenieCompany,oryour localGenieDistributor,
Inthis section, and those that follow, the words Danger, Warning and Caution are used to emphasize important safety
information, The word:
DANGER: indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury,
_, WARNmNG: indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury,
CAUTION: indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in injury or property damage,
The word NOTE is used to indicate important steps to be followed or important considerations,
POTENTIALNAZARD
MOV{NGDOOR
ELECTRICALSHOCK
EFFECT
WARNmNG:
Couldresultindeath
or serious injury,
WARNmNG:
Couldresultindeath
or serious injury,
WARNmNG:
Could result in death
or serious injury,
HiGHSPRINGTENSmON
iMPORTANT iNSTALLATiON
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
PREVENTION
• Keep people clear of opening while door is moving,
oDo Not allow children to play with the door operator,
oDo Not operate adoor that jams or one that has a broken spring,
oTurn off power before removing operator cover,
oWhen replacing cover, make sure wires are not pinched or near
moving parts,
oOperator must be properly grounded,
• Do Not try to remove, repair or adjust springs or anything to
which door spring parts are fastened, such as,woodblocks,
steel brackets, cables or other like items,
oRepairsand adjustments must be made by a trained door
system technician using proper tools and instructions,
SAFETY FEATURES
To REDUCETHE RISKOFSEVEREINJURYOR DEATH:
1 READAND FOLLOWALLSAFETYINSTALLATIONAND
OPERATIONINSTRUCTIONS.Ify9u haveany
questionsor do not understand an instruction catl
your authorized Genieinstallation professional,
2 Do Not install operatoron an improperly balanced
dOOr.i_n impropeny Daanceddoor could cause
severeinjury. Reparsand adjustments to cables ,
spring assembly,and other namware must bemade
by atrained servicepersonusing proper tools and
instructions.
S Removeall ropes and disableall locksconnected to
the door DeToreinstalling operator.
4 Installdoor operator 7 feetor more abovethe floor.
Mount the emergency releaseknob 6 feet above
the floor.
5 Do Not connect the operatorto the sourceof power
until instructed to do so.
6 Locatethe controt button:
cannot reachit.
- Awayfrom all moving parts of the door.
installthe entrapment _'ARNINGlabel next to the
wail button or console,mstatlthe emergencyretease
tag on. or next to. the emergencyre_ease
laid flat.
For Help,call 1-800-35-GENIEor visit www.geniecompany.com
Safe-T-Beam ® (STB) Non-Contact Reversing System
Placesan 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 dosing door within 2
seconds of contact with an object.
Safe-T-Stop ® Timed Reversed System
Automatically opens a dosing door, if door does not dose
within 30 seconds.
FomeGuard ® Control
Used to set the force required for opening and closing
door. For maximum safety, set the minimum force required
to fully open and dose door.
Automatic Lighting System
Light bulbs up to 60 Watts max., used for safer entries and
exits.The lights turn on when door is activated and
automatically turn off 4.5 minutes later.
Manual Emergency Release
Allows the garage door to be opened or dosed manually
for emergencies or maintenance.
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