Genie iDCM User Manual

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BELT/CHAIN DRIVE GARAGE DOOR OPENERS
PROGRAMMING, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
39786503812, 03/2018
SERIAL NUMBER DECAL
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iDCM SERIAL NUMBER DECAL
To reduce the risk of injury to persons or damage to property, use this opener only with a sectional residential
door.
WARNING
Por reduire le risque de blessures ou de dommages materials, utillsez cet ouvre-porte uniquement pour une porte
a section re sidentielie.
AVERTISSEMENT
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!
Refer to the assembly poster
for opener assembly and
installation instructions. Return
to this manual for programming,
operation and maintenance.
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• DualBulbModels
• BBUModels
• iDCMModels
• IntegratedLEDlightedModels
DO NOT use photocells from other manufacturers or openers with this opener.

Genie iDCM Specifications

General

Drive Type	Chain Drive
Horsepower	1/2 HP
Battery Backup	No
Power Source	Electric
Voltage	120V
Drive System	Chain Drive
Remote Controls Included	2
Security	Rolling Code Technology
Warranty	Lifetime

Summary

Safety and Standard Features

Safe-T-Beam® Non-Contact Reversing System

Infrared beam across opening for auto-reversing closing doors.

Contact Reversing System

Automatically reverses door on contact with obstruction.

Opener Programming

Down Travel Limit Programming

Programmable setting to adjust how far door travels down.

Up Travel Limit Programming

Programmable setting to adjust how far door travels up.

Contact Reverse Test and Adjustment

Tests and adjusts automatic door reversal upon contact.

Remote Control Programming

Synchronizes remote devices with the powerhead.

Programming Down Travel Limit

Programming Up Travel Limit

Adjust Door Position

Manually moves the door to set the desired up limit.

Lock Programming

Confirms and saves the programmed up limit.

Programming Force and Contact Reverse

Contact Reverse Test

Tests safety reversal feature using a 2x4 board.

Contact Reverse Adjustment

Adjusts down limit or force settings if reverse fails.

Programming Additional Remote Controls

Activate Remote

Prepares the remote for programming.

Enter Programming Mode

Puts the opener into programming mode.

Press Remote Button Twice

Test Remote

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Opener Operation Issues

Solutions for common opener operational problems.

Troubleshooting Door Movement Issues

Solutions for door not moving or moving incorrectly.

Troubleshooting Remote and Sensor Issues

Solutions for remote range and Safe-T-Beam problems.

Powerhead and Battery Backup LED Diagnostics

Powerhead LED Indicators

Explanation of powerhead LED indicators and problems.

Battery Backup LED Indicators

Explanation of battery backup LED indicators and status.

DASMA Safety Guidelines

Safe Operation Practices

Child Safety and Control Placement

Opener Safety as Not Toys