User's Manual

10
Installation
IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH:
1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION WARNINGS ANDINSTRUCTIONS.
2. Install garage door opener ONLY on properlybalanced and lubricated garage door. An
improperly balanced door may NOT reverse when required and could resultin SEVERE
INJURY or DEATH.
3. ALL repairs to cables,spring assembliesand other hardware MUSTbe made by a trained door
systems technician BEFORE installing opener.
4. Disable ALL locks and remove ALL ropes connected to garage door BEFORE installing opener
to avoid entanglement.
5. Install garage door opener 7 feet(2.13 m) or more above floor.
6. Mount the emergencyrelease within reach, but at least 6 feet(1.83 m) above the floor and
avoiding contact with vehicles to avoid accidental release.
7. NEVER connectgarage door opener to power source until instructed to do so.
8. NEVER wear watches,rings or loose clothing while installing or servicing opener. They could be
caught in garage door or opener mechanisms.
9. Install wall-mounted garage door control:
l
within sight of the garage door.
l
out of reach of children at minimum heightof 5 feet (1.5m).
l
away from ALL moving parts ofthe door.
10. Place entrapment warning label on wall next to garage door control.
11. Place manual release/safetyreverse test label in plain view on inside of garage door.
12. Upon completion of installation, test safety reversal system. Door MUST reverse on contact with a
1-1/2" (3.8 cm) high object(or a 2x4 laid flat) on the floor.
13. To avoid SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY or DEATHfrom electrocution, disconnectALL electric
power BEFORE performing ANY service or maintenance.
14. DO NOT enable the Timer-to-Close functionality if operating either one-piece or swinging
garage doors.To be enabled ONLY when operating a sectional door.