3507535556 GPS-IC Series PMX-IC B Series Automatic Chain Drive/Belt Drive Garage Door Operator System Complete with and SERIES II Electronics Remote Control Operator MUST be installed with the included SERIES II Wall Control! Self-diagnostic Electronic Sensory Protection System (SAFE-T-BEAM SYSTEM) MUST Be Installed To Close Door! Owner’s Manual Customer Service SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE CALL: 1-800-354-3643 V I S I T: W W W . G E N I E C O M P A N Y.
PRE-INSTALLATION CHECK LIST FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM Things to consider if you are planning to “do-it-yourself.” 2 Whether you are replacing an existing garage door operator or installing an operator in your garage for the first time, there are some pre-installation issues which need to be addressed. They are as follows: The Genie Company recommends that you read and fully understand all information and instructions contained herein before choosing a “Do-It-Yourself ” installation.
TYPICAL SECTIONAL DOOR INSTALLATION 5 1 2 TYPICAL SUPPORT BRACKET ADDED HEADER BRACKET MOUNTING BOARD 3 BRACES 36” POWER CORD TO 120V GROUNDED OUTLET EXTENSION SPRING OR TORSION SPRING 4 3 6 3 SAFE-T-BEAM® TYPICAL (TRACKLESS) 1-PIECE DOOR INSTALLATION 7 TYPICAL (TRACK GUIDED) 1-PIECE DOOR INSTALLATION SECTIONAL DOOR ONE-PIECE DOOR
SAFETY INFORMATION OPERATOR INSTALLATION OVERVIEW OF POTENTIAL HAZARDS 4 Garage doors are large, heavy objects that move with the help of springs under high tension and electric motors. Since moving objects, springs under tension, and electric motors can cause injuries, your safety and the safety of others depend on you reading the information in this manual.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM 106 5 125 105 124 104 101 remotes vary by model 126 100 103 NOTE: Accessories vary by model. FASTENERS - Shown full size. See Parts List for description. 69 96 128 1/4”-20 x 3/4” Self-Drilling Screw Bolt, #10-24 x 1/2” 91 112 Bolt, 5/16”-18 x 1/2” Wall Control Screw Pan Head Screw #6 x 1-1/4” Bolt, 3/8”-16 x 7/8” 92 127 Insulated Staple 10 Nut, 3/8-16 Pan Head Phillips Screw No. 8 x 5/8” Phillips Hex Head Screw, No.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM Stealth Power Head 6 5 19 16 7 12 4 17 12 12 6 3 11 15 14 12 18 19 2 21 3 20 26 1 22 23 39 24 13 12 40 12 36 34 38 11 10 35 37 27 25 29 9 8 28 33 26 26 32 31 30 Combined Parts List Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Part Name Lens Front Cover Side Cover (by series/model) Top Plate Assembly Strain Relief Cord & Plug Assembly Component Panel (by series/model) Bottom Cover Screw, #8 x .
PARTS IDENTIFICATION FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM Rail 9 118 111 81 119 73 110 121 80 82 76 117 68 79 112 116 120 69 89 123 122 90 97 115 87 114 86 94 88 79 96 91 95 89 92 93 Item 102 103 104 105 106 Part Name Boom Support Kit (not shown) Safety & Maintenance Guide Emergency Release Tag (Tri-L) Entrapment WARNING Label Wire 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 Rail (L=112.
1...OPERATOR ASSEMBLY OPEN BLUE PARTS BAG FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM Toward Door Toward Power Head Screws for attaching light cover are included in this bag. Please set aside for use later. 10 1. Attach emergency release knob cord (Fig. 1-1). • Tie overhand knot in end of cord. • Thread cord through knob so knot is inside knob. • Thread cord through hole in carriage lever. • Tie overhand knot in other end of cord. Do Not cut cord until after power head is mounted. 2.
5. Fasten rail to power head. • Align mounting holes of sprocket saddle, rail and power head frame. • Insert the two (2) 5/16” x 1/2” hex head screws[112], then two (2) No. 10-24 x 1/2” hex head screws [69]. • Tighten screws. NOTE: Inner-slide/bullet should remain at mid-travel when assembling to power head to provide proper travel when setting limits. 11 Adjusting Bolt 6. Use adjusting bolt to set chain tension (Fig. 1-4) • Chain should sag slightly but not so much that it drags on the rail. Fig.
Alternate Mounting Methods NOTE: Materials for mounting are not included Angle Iron Method Conduit Method Line “V” (Vertical Center Line of Door) Line “H” Can Be Drawn Above Spring WARNING • Do Not try to remove, repair or adjust springs or anything to which door spring parts are fastened, such as, wood blocks, steel brackets, cables or other like items. Repairs and adjustments must be made by a trained service person using proper tools and instructions.
CAUTION Line “V” Header bracket must be fastened to garage framing. Do Not fasten to drywall, particle board, plaster or other such materials. 3. Install header bracket (Fig. 2-3) • Place bracket so: – center hole is on line “V.” – all holes are on line “H.” • Mark hole positions “A” and “B.” • Drill 5/32” holes at marked positions. • Fasten bracket to header using two (2) 1/4” x 2” lag screws [79]. 4. Attach channel/rail assembly to header bracket (Fig. 2-4).
“V” Top of Door “V” Top of Door Dessus de la porte Dessus de la porte “V” Fig. 2-6 8. Install door bracket (Fig. 2-6). • Contact door manufacturer. NOTE: Self-drilling screws are intended for use with light-weight door only, while lag screws are meant for wood doors only. Because door designs vary, modifications may be required and additional materials needed. Please contact your door manufacturer with any questions concerning your door. 9. Install door arms (Fig. 2-7).
2B... FOR TRACKLESS DOORS WARNING • Do Not try to remove, repair or adjust springs or anything to which door spring parts are fastened, such as, wood blocks, steel brackets, cables or other like items. Repairs and adjustments must be made by a trained service person using proper tools and instructions. • Handles and other door projections can catch clothing. Remove ropes, hooks, hangers, decorative or security items mounted to door.
5. Install door braces (See CAUTION below). “V” “V” Top of Door Top TopofofDoor Door CAUTION 16 Doors made of masonite, lightweight wood, fiberglass, and metal must be properly braced before mounting an operator. Contact door manufacturer or distributor for bracing instructions. Dessus la la porte Dessusdede porte OR “V” “V” [96] [96] [79] [79] Fig. 2-12 6. Install door bracket (Fig. 2-12). • Contact door manufacturer for proper installation.
OPEN YELLOW PARTS BAG Straight door arm CAUTION [91] Mounting bracket must be fastened to garage framing. Do Not fasten to drywall, particle board, plaster or other such materials. 9. Mount power head (See Section 2 ALTERNATE MOUNTING METHODS). • Be sure rail assembly and power head are on door center line (line “V”). • Check the illustrations. Decide which mounting method you will use. Materials for mounting are not included. • After power head is installed, remove supporting material. • Close door. 10.
3... SAFE-T-BEAM® INSTALLATION FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM WARNING 18 There should be no electrical power to the operator while installing Safe-T-Beam® System wires. If you have plugged in the power cord —UNPLUG IT NOW. NOTE: The operator will not close the door automatically unless the Safe-T-Beam® System is installed. 1. Mounting brackets. • Mark both sides of garage door frame or wall 5” above floor (Fig. 3-1). • Hold bracket against door frame or wall.
CAUTION Staples which are too tight can cut or pinch wires. Cut or pinched wires can cause the STB System to stop working. When using the insulated staples, make sure you fasten them only as tightly as needed to hold the wire snugly. • Make wire attachments at STB’s. – Splitting and stripping wire ends to be connected as shown (Fig. 3-6). – Loosen terminal screws. – Insert wire under flat plate and tighten screw. It does not matter which wire, white or striped, goes on which terminal (Fig. 3-7).
4... WALL CONTROL INSTALLATION FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM WARNING 20 Power head terminals Power cord must be unplugged before attaching wires. Be sure wire ends do not touch each other or other terminals. 1 White 2 Striped Wall button terminals W B 3 W1 4 B2 Y3 CAUTION • Use of any other wall control will cause the light not to work and could cause door to operate by surprise. • Cut or pinched wires can cause door operator to malfunction.
5... CONNECT OPERATOR TO POWER FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this equipment has a grounding type plug that has a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding type outlet. If the plug does not fit into the outlet, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do Not change the plug in any way. The door operator must be properly grounded to prevent personal injury and damage to the components.
6... MAIN LIMIT SWITCH SETTINGS FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM WARNING 22 Door opens rapidly. • Keep path clear. • Position ladder to the side of power head so it is clear of all moving parts of door and operator. Set door operator so minimum force is needed to operate door. Before starting main limit switch settings, LOCK carriage onto rail assembly (See emergency release tag). 1. Raise the door until the carriage engages with the inner-slide/bullet. 2. Set “OPEN” limit switch (Fig 6-1).
7... FORCE ADJUSTMENT FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM WARNING Adjust your door operator so that minimum force is needed to operate door. Position ladder to the side of the power head so that it is clear of all moving parts of the power head, rail assembly and door. 23 1 2 NEC CLASS 2 3 4 During the following steps, the motor protector may open. Wait about 20 minutes for protector to reset.
8... FINE LIMIT SWITCH ADJUSTMENT 24 FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM During the following steps, the motor protector may open. Wait about 20 minutes for protector to reset. 1. Adjusting the “OPEN” limit switch (Fig. 8-1). • Run door to open position by pushing wall control. • Locate curved “OPEN” limit adjustment slot on back of power head. • Look into slot for pinion screw. • Insert a screwdriver and turn pinion screw. – clockwise to open more. – counterclockwise to open less. 2.
• Press and release a remote control button. – LED on power head stops blinking. • Press and release same remote button again. – LED goes out. Remote is now programmed. 2. Program multi-button remote control • Repeat step 1 (“program one-button remote” for each button). NOTE: Each button on a multi-button remote control is for a different operator. 3.
11... LIGHT BULB AND LENS INSTALLATION 26 FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM 1. Install light bulb(s) into socket(s). Do Not use short neck bulb(s). • Use bulb(s) rated for: – rough service. – vibration. – appliances. • 100 watt maximum. 2. Bend two (2) slotted tabs up. This will activate the ”living hinge” of the lens (Fig. 11-1). Bend tabs up (2) Slotted tabs NOTE: The following steps use the screws from the Blue Parts Bag that were set aside earlier. 3. Start two (2) No.
MAINTENANCE FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM MONTHLY MAINTENANCE DOOR SPRINGS and DOOR HARDWARE • Do not operate garage door automatically or manually if springs are broken. CONTACT A PROFESSIONAL FOR SERVICE. • Oil door rollers, bearings, and hinges monthly. Use silicone lubricant or light oil. DOOR BALANCE • Close door. Pull red emergency release knob down and toward power head to release door from rail assembly. • Raise door manually approximately 3 feet. Door should stay in that position.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM Use this guide to correct problems with your door operator. If these solutions do not work, call Customer Service. 28 CAUTION Use only with included SERIES II wall control Use of any other wall control can cause the door to operate unexpectedly and the light not to work. PROBLEM Operator does not run from wall control. SOLUTIONS Check lock switch on wall console (See section 4). Check the power source.
WIRING DIAGRAM FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR GENIECOMPANY.COM CAUTION Opening cover could cause electrical shock.
Garage Door Opener Accessories Order Form Formulario de pedido de accesorios para abridores de puertas de garaje Formulaire de commande des accessoires pour ouvre-porte de garage Ordering Instructions No C.O.D. shipments. Please include check or money order, made payable to The Genie Company. Do not send cash. Allow 3-4 weeks for delivery. 1-800-354-3643. Please have part number and credit card ready. Mail Order Form to: Genie Company, Alliance, Ohio 44601.
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22790 Lake Park Blvd. • Alliance, Ohio USA • 44601 The Genie Company Professional Access Systems LIMITED WARRANTY What is covered: Any defect in material and workmanship from personal, normal household use in accordance with the Owner’s Manual For how long: 300 Series - Motor 5 years and all other parts 3 years. 500 Series - Motor Lifetime* and all other parts 5 years. 1200 Series - Motor Lifetime* and all other parts 5 years. *Lifetime warranty = warranted for as long as you own your home.