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Overhead door 65A - Troubleshooting; Transmitter Service Hints

Overhead door 65A
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. GENERAL INFORMATION
1.
When "Emergency" or
"Manual"
operation
of
door
is
required,
refer to "EMERGENCY
RELEASE
OPERATION"
decal
mounted
on
garage
door.
EMERGENCY
RELEASE
OPERATION
CAARIAOE
OR
TROLLEY
IF
DOOR
BECOMES
OBSTRUCTED.
DETACH
DOOR
FROM
OPERA
TOR
AS
SHOWN
1041!130- 1
2.
Operate
door
only
when fully
visible
and
clear
of
all per.;ons
and
obstructions.
3.
Do
not permit
children
to
play
in door
area
or
with
transmitter.
4.
If light does not work when
operator
is in use
replace
bulb.
5.
6.
7.
a.
USE
MAXIMUM
60WATT
BULB.
Oil
door hinges, rollers
and
springs
once
each
year
with 30
wt.
oil.
Wipe
off
excess oi
I.
Transmitter
is
equipped
with
a
standard
9
volt
battery.
Do
not
sub-
stitute
with
any
other
voltage
input.
Operator
motor
is
protected
against
burn-out
by
an
internal
protec-
tor which will stop motor
if
door
is
opened
and
closed
too
many
times in succession or
if
some
other
overload
condition
exists.
If
motor stops,
allow
it to cool
10-15
minutes,
then,
press
wall
push
button to resume
operation.
It
is
suggested
that
every
6 months door
be
disconnected
from
oper-
ator
and
manually
operated.
Door should
open
and
close
freely.
If
door does not
operate
freely,
correct
the
problem.
Repair.; and adjustments
to
cable
and spring
assemblies
can
be
hazardous
and
should
be
performed by
qualified
door
service
people.
9.
Lubrication
of
operator
rotating
parts,
is
not
required,
as
motor
is
permanently
lubricated
and
all
other
parts
are
nylon.
10.
DO
NOT
lubricate
boom. It is
possible
a film
may
develop
in-
side
the
nylon
carriage.
This film
may
cause
binding
in
freezing
weather.
To
correct,
spray
boom,
on
either
side
of
carriage,
with
a
spray
lubricant
(
WD
40,
LIQUID
WRENCH,
etc.),
run
operator
open
and
closed,
then
wipe
boom
clean.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOM
Operator
inoperative
from
transmitter
or
pushbutton
when
pressed,
BUT
light
flashes
at
1/2
second
intervals,
Door will not
open
using
radio
or
pushbutton
when
pressed,
Door will not
open
using radio but
will
with
pushbutton.
Door
starts
down,
runs 1
second
and
reverses.
Door runs
down,
hits
floor
ond
reverses
within
l/l
second.
Door
starts
down,
runs
longer
thon
1
second,
then
reverses.
Door
raises,
carriage
hits
powerheod,
Door runs
up,
won
1
t run
dpwn.
Door runs
down,
won
1
t run
up.
Door runs
down,
hits
obstruction,
does
not
reverse
immediately,
but
reverses
in
3)
seconds.
Motor
runs,
door
wi
If
not
open.
Door drives
into
floor
and
does not
stop
running
vnti I
thermal
shutdown.
Door drives
into
powerheod
and
does
not
stop
running
until
thermal
shutdown.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Both limits
ore
on
(Door
at
one
and the other
defective).
Short in wall pushbutton, lighted
pushbutton
or
pushbutton
circuit.
Defective
transmitter,
check
battery
in
transmitter
•Defective
radio
receiver.
Open
safety
switch
or
circuit.
Improper
adjustment
of
down
limit
switch.
Defective
limit
switch.
Defective
circuit
board.
Obstruction
in
doorway
or
roller
pathway.
Hord
operating
or
defective
door.
Sensitivity
control
set
too
light,
Improper
adjustment
of
up
limit
switch,
limit
switch
defective.
*Circuit
boord
defective.
•Down
limit
switch
or
circuitry
open,
Circuit
board
defective.
$Up
limit
switch
or
circuitry
open.
•Circuit
board
defective.
*
Defective
safety
switch
or
circuitry
or
mechanism,
Broken
chain,chain-cable,
drive
sprocket,
or
drive
gear.
•Stuck
relay
contact.
* Stuck
reloy
contact.
•Requires
the
assistance.or
a
qualified
repairman.
The
following
is
the
self
test
the
new
microprocessor
will do
at
first
when
the
unit
is
powered
up
and
also
at
the
end
of
the
light
timing
cycle
(4
minutes).
The
light
timing
cycle
of
four
minutes
is
olwoys just
ofter
a motor run
period.
"Symptom" lists
what
the
operator
light
will
signal
if
there
is
a
self
test
failure
and
"Possible
Cause"
lists
what
the
detected
failure
is
that
causes
the
microprocessor
to
signal
the
problem.
It is
assumed
of
the
time
of
~ower
up,
that
there
will
be
only
one
limit
on
(if any}
and
no
signal
from
the
radio
receiver
or
push-
button.
'
light
flashes
at
1/2
second
intervals,
Both limits
ore
on
(door of
one
and
the
other
defective).
Light tloshes
at
I
second
intervals.
Safety
switch
is
onor
the
safety
circuit
is
defective,
Light flashes
at
)
1/2
second
intervals.
Short
in
wall
pushbutton,
lighted
pushbutton
or
pushbutton
circuit
,or
o
failure
in
the
radio
output
circuit.
TRANSMITTER
SERVICE
HINTS
NATURE
OF
DIFFICULTY:
1. Short Distance-
When Battery Condition Light
is
quite
dim
or begins to flicker, replace battery. (Refer
to "Frequency Coding" on Page 15.
2.
Inoperative or Intermittent
Operation-
A.
Check Frequency Code Switches in
transmitter
or
receiver.
B.
When Battery Condition Light
is
quite
dim
or begins to flicker, replace battery.
C.
Be
sure battery connector makes good contact
to battery terminals.
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