Owner'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 properly balanced and lubricated garage door. An
improperly balanced door may NOT reverse when required and could resultin SEVERE
INJURY or DEATH.
3. ALL repairsto cables,spring assemblies and other hardware MUSTbe made bya trained
door systemstechnician BEFORE installing opener.
4. Disable ALL locksand 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. Mountthe emergencyrelease within reach,butatleast6 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. NEVERwear 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:
• within sight of the garage door.
• out ofreach ofchildren at minimum height of5 feet (1.5 m).
• 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 ofgarage 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 DEATH from electrocution, disconnectALL
electricpower BEFORE performing any service or maintenance.
14. DO NOT enable the Timer-to-Close functionality ifoperating either one-piece or swinging
garage doors.To be enabled ONLY when operating a sectional door.