Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 1500 Genie
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Includes INTELLICODE ® 2 Remote Control. Safe-T-Beam ® System must be installed to close door. For use only with residential section al or one piece overhead garage doors. Homelink ® and Car2U ® compatible. For Answers and Assistance: 1.800.354.3643 or visit www.
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SAFET Y FEA TURES Safe-T-Beam® (STB) Non-Contact Reversing S ystem Puts an in visible beam across the door opening. The door stops and reverses to the full open position if anything th passes rough the beam. LED indicator lights on the powerhead and on the STBs p rovide a self diagnostic code if an operational problem exists.
4 ©2011 The Genie Company 9/2011 SET PROGRAM Open Tr a v e l ROUND LED Indicator F acing Garage Door Close Tr a v e l Button O VERVIEW OF POWERHEAD C ONTROLS This section describes the simple programming functions. Use this page to familiarize yourself with the buttons and LED indicators used to program the opener .
©2011 The Genie Company 9/2011 5 W ARNING s Make sure doorway is in view and clear of obstacles and people to a void injury or damage to propert y . s DO NO T operate this unit from wall console before LIMITS and FORCE a re set. Severe damage to the opener can occur.
©2011 The Genie Company 9/2011 6 PROGRAMMING REMOTES to New Intellicode® 2 Openers. All type remotes program in the same way. Bring remote(s) to powerhead location. For Car2U® and HomeLink®, park car outside the garage with the ignition key in the “ACCESSORY” position.
7 ©2011 The Genie Company 9/2011 IntelliCode® 1 or 2 wireless keypad Door moves. (To verify memory is cleared—try to operate the garage door using one of your remote devices. The opener should not respond.) Both LEDs OFF confirms communication is established with operator .
8 ©2011 The Genie Company 9/2011 s With the door closed , pull release handle DOWN and let go to release door carriage assembly f rom drive system. s R s Raise and lower the door manually—it should move freely and smoothly. ’ ’ d let go.
ROUTINE YEARLY Lubricate the drive screw: s Wipe off old grease using a lint-free cloth. s Apply a light coating of silicon based grease (For best results, use Genie® GLU-R). 9 ©2011 The Genie Company 9/2011 CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE TO ENGAGE , PULL DOWN AND TOWARD THE OPENER.
©2011 The Genie Company 9/2011 10 ADJUSTMENT GUIDE - FORCE SETTINGS F orce settings are pre-programmed at the factor y and "learned" during the Open/Close Limit settings steps. For normal use, these settings should not need adjustment with this unit.
11 ©2011 The Genie Company 9/2011 REFERENCE - CIRCUIT WIRING DIA GRAM FOR HELP-1-800-35-GENIE OR WWW .GENIECOMP ANY .COM Opener circuit wiring diagram. This wiring diagram is for reference only . Opening C ov er Ma y Cause Electric Shock. Disconnect pow er from opener prior to remo ving cov er .
Opener does NO T run from wall console . s Check power source, – Plug a lamp into outlet used for po werhead. If lamp works, power source is OK. – If not, check fuse or circuit breaker . s If power is OK, – Check connections at powerhead terminals and at wall c onsole.
13 ©2011 The Genie Company 9/2011 TROUBLESHOO TING GUIDE - POWERHEAD LEDs FOR HELP-1-800-35-GENIE OR WWW .GENIECOMP ANY .COM P owerhead LED P ossible Problem Solution Round LED Long LED OFF OFF Norma.
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