Genie Screw Drive User Manual

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9WARNING:Garage doors are large, heavy objects that move with the help of springsunder high tension and electric motors. Since moving objects, springs undertension, and electric motors can cause injuries, your safety and the safety ofothers depend on you reading the information in this manual. If you havequestions or do not understand the information presented, call your nearestservice representative.In this section and those that follow, the words Danger, Warning, andCaution are used to emphasize important safety information.The word:DANGER means that severe injury or death will result from failureto follow instructions.WARNING means that severe injury or death can result from failureto follow instructions.CAUTION means that property damage or injury can result fromfailure to follow instruction.The word NOTE is used to indicate important steps to be followedor important considerations.OVERVIEW OFPOTENTIAL HAZARDSPOTENTIALHAZARD EFFECT PREVENTIONKeep people clear of opening while door ismoving.Do Not allow children to play with the dooroperator.Do Not operate a door that jams or one thathas a broken spring.MOVINGDOORWARNING:Can CauseSerious Injuryor DeathTurn off power before removing operator cover.When replacing cover, make sure wires are notpinched or near moving parts.Operator must be properly grounded.ELECTRICALSHOCKWARNING:Can CauseSerious Injuryor DeathDo Not try to remove, repair or adjust springsor anything to which door spring parts arefastened, such as, wood blocks, steelbrackets, cables or other like items.Repairs and adjustments must be made by atrained service person using proper tools andinstructions.HIGHSPRINGTENSIONWARNING:Can CauseSerious Injuryor DeathIMPORTANTINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONSTo reduce the risk ofsevere injury or death:WARNING:SAFETY INFORMATION PRE-INSTALLATION WARNINGSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSVisit our website at:www.geniecompany.comFILL THIS IN AT TIME OF INSTALLATION FOR YOUR OWNRECORDS, SO THAT IT WILLBE AVAILABLE IF YOU EVER NEED TO CALL US.Date Purchased _____/_____/_____Serial Number _____/____/_______________________________Operator Model _______________________________________Dealer Name __________________________________________Dealer Address _______________________________________City _________________________________________________State ________________________________________________Zip _____________________WK YY PIMM DD YY(See Fig. 1-1)1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY,INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONINSTRUCTIONS. If you have any questionsor do not understand an instruction, call yourservice representative.2. Do Not install Opener on an improperlybalanced door. An improperly balanceddoor may cause severe injury. Repairs andadjustments to cables, spring assemblies,and other hardware must be made by atrained service person using proper toolsand instructions.3. Remove all handles and ropes, anddisable all locks connected to the doorbefore installing the Opener.4. Install door Opener 7' or more abovethe floor. Mount the emergency releaseknob 6' above the floor.5. Do Not connect the Opener to thepower source until instructed to do so.6. Locate the Wall Control:• Within sight of the garage door.• At a minimum height of 5', so smallchildren cannot reach it.• Away from all moving parts of thegarage door.7. Install the entrapment WARNING labelnext to the wall button or console. Installthe emergency release tag on theemergency release.8. The operator must reverse when the doorcontacts a 1 1/2" high object on the floor atthe center of the doorway. This is the size ofa 2” x 4” board laid flat.NOTE: Please keep original or photocopy of yoursales receipt with this manual for future referenceshould service ever be required.