Craftsman 13953903DM garage door opener

User Manual - Page 33

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Havinga Problem?
1. My doorwill notcloseand the light bulbsblink on my motor
unit: The safety reversing sensor must be connected and
aligned correctly before the garagedoor opener will move in
the down direction.
Verify the safety reversing sensors are properly installed,
aligned and free of any obstructions. Referto Installation
Step 10: Instal/The Protector System°.
Checkdiagnostic LEDfor flashes on the motor unit then refer
to the Diagnostic Chart on the following page.
2. My remoteswill not activate the door:
Reprogram remotes following the programming instructions.
Referto Programming.
If remotewill still not activateyour door, check diagnostic
LEDfor flashes on motor unit then refer to Diagnostic Chart
on the following page.
-Safety R_,versing Sensor
Bell Wire
3. My doorreversesfor no apparent reason: Repeatsafety
reversetest after adjustments to force or travel limits. The need
for occasional adjustment for the force and limit settings is
normal. Weather conditions in particular can affect door travel.
Manually check door for balanceor any binding problems.
Referto Adjustment Step 2, Adjust the Force.
Sending Eye Safety Reversing
Sensor (Amber Indicator Light)
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Receiving Eye Safety Reversing
Sensor (Green Indicator Light)
4. My doorreversesfor noapparent reasonafter fully closing
andtouchingthe floor: Repeatsafety reverse test after
adjustments to force or travel limits. The needfor occasional
adjustment for the force and limit settings is normal. Weather
conditions in particular can affect door travel.
Referto Adjustment Step 1, Adjust the UP and DOWN Travel
Limits. Decreasedown travel by turning down limit
adjustment screw clockwise.
5. My lightswill not turn off when door is open:
The garagedoor opener is equippedwith a security light
feature. This feature activates the light on when the safety
sensor beam has beenobstructed. SeeAccessories page.
6. IVlymotor unit hums briefly:
First verify that the trolley is againstthe stop bolt.
Releasethe door from the opener by pulling the Emergency
ReleaseRope.
Manually bring the door to a closed position.
Loosen the chain by adjusting the outernut4 to 5 turns.
This relievesthe tension.
Run the motor unit from the remote control or door control.
The trolley should travel towards the door and stop. If the
trolley re-engageswith the door, pull he Emergency Release
Rope to disengage.
Decreasethe UP travel by turning the UP travel adjustment
screw 2 full turns awayfrom the arrow.
Re-tighten the outer nut so the chain is a 1/4" (6 ram) above
the base of the rail. (When the door is reconnectedand
closed, the chain will sag. This is normal.)
If the trolley does not move away from the bolt, repeat the
steps above.
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