Genie 1000 User Manual

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Overview of Powerhead Controls ............................... 4

 

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  OPENER MUST BE INSTALLED WITH THE INCLUDED 

WALL CONSOLE.

   Safe-T-Beam® SAFETY REVERSE SYSTEM MUST BE 

INSTALLED TO CLOSE DOOR.

Garage doors are large, heavy objects that mov
of springs under high tension and electric motors.  Since moving 
objects, springs under tension, and electric mot

 injurie

e with the help 

s, your safety and the safety of others depend on you 

reading the information in this manual.  If you have questions or 

ors can cause 

formation presented, call your nearest

trained door system technician or visit our website.

The following Safety Alert symbol and signal words are used 
throughout this manual to call attention to and identify different 

levels of hazard and special instructions.

 

This is the safety alert symbol.  This symbol alerts you 

potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

to

 

All safety messages will follow the safety aler

and the 

t symbol 

word "DANGER", "WARNING", or "CAUTION"

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which,
NOT avoide

 if 

d, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,

NOT avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

 if 

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
NOT a

 if 

voided, may result in injury or property damage.

The word NOTE is used to indicate important steps to be 
followed or important considerations.

Do NOT allow children to
play with Door Opener.

Keep people clear of opening 
while door is moving.

Do NOT operate a door that 
jams or has a broken spring.

OVERVIEW OF POTENTIAL HAZARDS

READ

 

THIS SAFETY INFORMATION

 WARNING

Could result in 

Death or 

Serious Injury 

Could result in 

Death or 

Serious Injury 

Could result in 

Death or 

Serious Injury 

 WARNING

 WARNING

Turn OFF power before
removing opener cover.
When replacing cover, make 
sure wires are NOT pinched or 
near moving parts.
Opener must be fully grounded.

Do NOT try to remove, install, 
repair or adjust springs or 
anything to which door springs 
are fastened, such as, wood 
blocks, steel brackets, cables 
or other like items.
Installations, repairs and 
adjustments must be done 
by a trained door systems 
technician using proper 
tools and instruction

do not understand the in

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Monthly Routine...................................................................8

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Corrective Maintenance...................................................9

Adjustment Guide.............................................................10

Troubleshooting Guide ............................................11-12
Warranty............................................................................... 12
REFERENCE-Wiring Diagram

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   Safe-T-Beam® System Check...........................................

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   Door Balance (Spring Tension).......................................

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   Contact Reverse Test (Reference)..................................

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   Changing Light Bulbs ........................................................

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   Remote Battery Replacement.........................................

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   Changing Force Setting..................................................

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Changing Speed Setting ................................................

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   Belt Tensioning Adjustment ...........................................

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Travel Limit Reset ...............................................................

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Engage & Disengage Carriage........................................

 

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