Opener does NOT run
from Wall Button.
Safe-T-Beam ®System
malfunction.
OR
Door starts down, then
STOPS and goes back
up.
• Check power source.
- Plug a lamp into outlet used for power head. If lamp works, power source is OK.
- If not, check fuse or circuit breaker.
• If power is OK.
- Check connections at power head terminals and at Wall Button.
• Check for reversed, broken, or cut wires. Staples can cut insulation and short wires. Repair or
replace.
• If an operational problem exists, and opener will not run closed. The opener can be
forced to close as follows (See section 0). Hold the wall control button down until
door is completely closed.
• Disconnect the Safe-T-Beam ®System from the opener and contact an authorized
Genie®Dealer or The Genie Company at 1-800-35-GENIE.
• If a NEW installation, check Door Arm position, (See section I_1).
• Check Safe-T-Beam ® system for beam obstruction or misalignment of lenses.
Realign or replace Sensors. (See section In)
• Check if Safe-T-Beam ® Red LED is flashing.
• Check "CLOSE FORCE" adjustment (See section I_).
• Check garage door for binding.
Door starts up, but
• Be sure door, opener, and springs are in good repair, properly lubricated and
STOPS before it's
balanced (See maintenance section).
completely open.
• Check "OPEN" limit setting (See section !'41).
• Check "OPEN FORCE" adjustment (See section D).
• _i, WARNING: If you suspect a problem with the garage door hardware or springs, contact
an authorized Genie® Dealer or a trained door system technician, or contact The Genie
at 1-800-35-GENIE.
Door opener starts for
no reason.
• Was a remote control lost or stolen? Erase all remote control codes from receiver
memory and reprogram (See section El).
• Button stuck on wall control or remote.
• Check CLOSE limit switch setting (See section m).
• Wires shorted. Staples can cut insulation and short wires. Repair or replace.
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