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3
Preparation
Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review
This garage door opener has been designed and tested to offer safe service provided it is
installed, operated, maintained and tested in strict accordance with the instructions and
warnings contained in this manual.
When you see these Safety Symbols and Signal Words on the following pages, they will
alert you to the possibility of serious injury or death if you do not comply with the
warnings that accompany them. The hazard may come from something mechanical or
from electric shock. Read the warnings carefully.
Mechanical
Electrical
When you see this Signal Word on the following pages, it will alert you to the possibility
of damage to your garage door and/or the garage door opener if you do not comply with
the cautionary statements that accompany it. Read them carefully.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which
are known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other
reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Unattended Operation
The Timer-to-Close (TTC) feature, the MyQ
®
Smartphone Control app, and MyQ
®
Garage
Door and Gate Monitor are examples of unattended close and are to be used ONLY with
sectional doors. Any device or feature that allows the door to close without being in the
line of sight of the door is considered unattended close. The Timer-to-Close (TTC)
feature, the MyQ
®
Smartphone Control, and any other MyQ
®
devices are to be used
ONLY with sectional doors.
Check the Door
To prevent possible SERIOUSINJURYor DEATH:
l ALWAYS call a trained door systems technician if garage door binds, sticks, or
is out of balance. An unbalanced garage door may NOT reverse when
required.
l NEVER try to loosen, move or adjust garage door, door springs, cables,
pulleys, brackets or their hardware, ALLof which are under EXTREME tension.
l Disable ALLlocks and remove ALLropes connected to garage door BEFORE
installation and operating garage door opener to avoid entanglement.
l DO NOT install on a one-piece door if using devices or features providing
unattended close. Unattended devices and features are to be used ONLY with
sectional doors.
To prevent damage to garage door and opener:
l ALWAYS disable locks BEFORE installing and operating the opener.
l ONLY operate garage door opener at 120V, 60Hz to avoid malfunction and
damage.
Before you begin:
1. Disable locks and remove any ropes connected to the
garage door.
2. Lift the door halfway up. Release the door. If balanced, it
should stay in place, supported entirely by its springs.
3. Raise and lower the door to check for binding or sticking.
If your door binds, sticks, or is out of balance, call a
trained door systems technician.
4. Check the seal on the bottom of the door. Any gap
between the floor and the bottom of the door must not
exceed 1/4 inch (6 mm). Otherwise, the safety reversal
system may not work properly.
5. The opener should be installed above the center of the
door. If there is a torsion spring or center bearing plate in
the way of the header bracket, it may be installed within
4feet (1.2 m) to the left or right of the door center. See
page 11.
Torsion
Spring
Extension
Spring
OR
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