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GaraGe door opener
With dual remotes
65712
set up and operatinG instructions
®
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contents important saFetY inFormation ............................ 3 General saFetY WarninGs .......3 speciFic saFetY WarninGs ........5 GroundinG ................................. 6 double insulated t ools: t ools With tWo pronG pluGs .............................................6 extension cords .........................7 sYmboloGY .....................................7 speciFications .......................... 8 unpackinG .................................. 8 note ..........................
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notice is used to sa Ve this manual address practices Keep this manual for the safety warn- not related to personal injury. ings and precautions, assembly, operating, caution, without inspection, maintenance and cleaning pro- the safety alert cedures. Write the product’s serial number symbol, is used to address in the back of the manual (or month and practices not related to year of purchase if product has no num- personal injury. ber). Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe an
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b. avoid body contact with grounded keep proper footing and balance surfaces such as pipes, radiators, at all times. This enables better ranges and refrigerators. There is control of the power equipment in an increased risk of electric shock if unexpected situations. your body is grounded. d. dress properly when assembling c. do not expose the Garage door the Garage door opener. do opener to rain or wet conditions. not wear loose clothing or jew- Water entering power equipment will elry
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operation. if damaged, have the with a 1-1/2” obstacle placed on the power equipment repaired before floor. Failure to properly adjust the use. Many accidents are caused by Garage Door Opener may result in poorly maintained power equipment. serious personal injury from a closing Garage Door. Repeat the test once a 5. service month and make any needed adjust- a. have your Garage door opener ments. serviced by a qualified repair per- 5. The Garage Door Opener must not son using only ide
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MUST be replaced by a qualified ser- GroundinG vice technician. t o preVent 11. People with pacemakers should electric shock consult their physician(s) before use. and death From Electromagnetic fields in close prox- incorrect GroundinG imity to heart pacemaker could cause Wire connection: pacemaker interference or pacemak- Check with a qualified er failure. In addition, people with electrician if you are in doubt pacemakers should: as to whether the outlet is • Avoid operating a
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cal Code. (see outlets for 2-prong sharp objects, excessive heat, and plug.) damp or wet areas. recommended minimum Wire 2. Double insulated equipment may be GauGe For extension cords* used in either of the 120 volt Outlets (120/240 Volt) shown in the preceding illustration. extension cord (see outlets for 2-prong plug.) nameplate lenGth amperes extension cords (at full load) 1. Double Insulated equipment can use 0 – 2.0 18 18 18 18 16 either a two or three wire Extension 2.1 – 3.4 18
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note: For additional information regarding speciFications the parts listed in the following pages, Fits One-Piece Doors with Horizontal Track and Sectional Doors with Curved Track. refer to the Assembly Diagram near Product *Not for Use with One-Piece Doors with Applications the end of this manual. Horizontal and Vertical Track, Double-Winged Doors, or Canopy Doors. Fcc id: VW5-casar 120 V~ / 60 Hz / 120 Watts Electrical 1/2 HP, 24 VDC Motor Voltage Requirements Power Plug: 2-Prong, Pol
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assembl Y read the entire important saFetY inFormation section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. t o preVent serious inJur Y From accidental operation: unplug the Garage door opener from its electrical outlet before assembling or making any adjustments to the equipment. 1. important : this Garage door opener is designed to work with the follow - ing types of garage doors: a. One-piece doors with horizontal t
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FiGure c 9 28 45 35 66 59 54 54 49 34 46 50 31 43 3. As you proceed with the assembly, installation, and adjustment steps in this manu- al you may find it helpful to refer back to this illustration of a completed installation. (see Figure c.) (54): header bracket (31): housing (66): idler pulley seat (34): light cover (45): t rolley (43): manual release rope & handle (35): rail (49): curved door arm (59): chain (46): straight door arm (28): hanging bracket (50): door bracket (9): power cord (54
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FiGure d chain (59) trolleY (45) idler pulleY (68) 4. The Chain (59), Trolley (45), and Idler Pulley (68) have been pre-assembled in the Rail (35). Make sure these parts are complete and in good condition. (see Figure d.) FiGure e rail brace (44) rail (35) 5. Lubricate the inside edges of the Rails (35) using grease. Place the Rails on a flat surface for assembly. All four Rails are interchangeable. Slide a Rail Brace (44) onto a Rail. Connect a Rail by sliding a Rail Brace onto the nex
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hex bolt FiGure F Washer (38) (37) elastic spacer (39) bracket (36) rail (35) idler pulleY (68) sprocket (41) housinG (31) 6. Remove the four Hex Bolts (37), four Washers (38), and four Elastic Spacers (39) from the top of the Housing (31). Place the assembled Rail (35) on the Housing, flush with the stop on top of the Housing. Wrap the Chain (59) over the Housing’s Sprocket (41). Push the Idler Pulley (68) assembly toward the front of the Rail to eliminate excess slack in the Chain. Ali
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FiGure h Flat W asher (64) sprinG (65) rail (35) rail (35) nut (63) carriaGe bolt (69) 8. Slide the Header Bracket (54) onto the Rail (35). Insert a Flat Washer (64) and Spring (65) onto the Carriage Bolt (69). Thread a Nut (63) onto the Carriage Bolt until it is finger tight. Use an open-end wrench (not included) to tighten the Nut until the Chain (59) is not against the inside surface of the Rail (35). (see Figure h.) 9. Disengage all existing garage door locks to avoid damage to the do
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12. Refer to the vertical and horizontal lines drawn in Figure i for proper placement of the Header Bracket (54). FiGure J header bracket (54) Vertical center line horiZontal line hex tappinG header screW 2” (55) bracket (54) mountinG holes Vertical center line 6” hex tappinG screW (55) concrete anchor (56) a. Wall mount: Center the Header Bracket (54) on the vertical center line with the bottom edge of the Header Bracket on the horizontal line (with the arrow pointing toward the ceiling).
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FiGure k r-pin pin (51) (52) rail (35) pin (51) r-pin (52) packaGinG material 13. Position the Garage Door Opener on the garage floor below the unit’s previously installed Header Bracket (54). Use product packaging material to protect the Housing (31). Raise the Rail (35) until the two holes at the end of the Rail align with the two holes in the Header Bracket. Secure the Rail to the Header Bracket using a Pin (57). Insert an R-Pin (58) in the Pin to secure the Pin in place. (see Figure
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tions. The Trolley can remain disconnected until connecting the Straight Door Arm (46) to the Trolley is completed. (see Figure l.) FiGure m hanGinG bracket (28) hanGinG bracket (28) concrete anchor (30) concrete anchor (30) tappinG screW (29) nut (27) tappinG screW (29) nut (27) 30 hex 27 bolt 29 26 (26) 15. Lift the garage door to its full open position, and rest the Garage Door Opener on the garage door. Insert one Hex Bolt (26), with its thread facing outward, into an Angle Bracket (24
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FiGure o r-pin cur Ved nut (52) door (48) arm door Washer (49) bracket (38) (50) pin straiGht r-pin (51) door (52) arm Washer (46) hex bolt r-pin (38) (47) (52) pin nut (51) (48) hex bolt (47) pin (51) hex bolt r-pin pin Washer nut (47) (52) (51) (48) (38) 19. Fasten the Straight Door Arm (46) and Curved Door Arm (49) together to the lon- gest possible length (with a 2 or 3 hole overlap) using two Hex Bolts (47) and two Nuts (48). (see Figure o, Illustration A.) 20. With the garage door closed
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FiGure p terminal #2 Wires Wires terminals #1 & #2 terminal #1 door control assembl Y Wires tappinG screW (73) (74) tappinG concrete screWs anchor (73) (56) Wires housinG (31) 24. Locate the Door Control (74) assembly where the garage door is visible, away from the garage door and out of reach of children. Mount the Door Control assembly at least 5 feet above the floor. (see Figure p.) WarninG! Serious personal injury from a moving garage door may result from misuse of the Door Control (74
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adJustment setting remote control codes: 1. The Garage Door Opener’s Receiver and Remote Controls (75) transmitter are set to a matching code. If you purchase additional Remote Controls, the Garage Door Opener must be programmed to accept the new Remote Control. FiGure Q . a b (> 1 Second) 2 X . c d 2. Plug the Power Cord (9) into the nearest 120 volt, grounded, electrical outlet. The Digital Display on the Housing (31) will flash with “h”, and the Light will illuminate. The unit is in st
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setting opening limit: 4 Seconds Figure r Figure s 7. Press and hold the “set” Button for more than four seconds. The Digital Display will indicate “1”. Press and release the “set” Button again and “1” will flash in the Digital Display. Now the unit will enter into a limit setting mode. (see Figures r and s.) Figure t Figure u 8. Press and hold the “up” Button. The unit’s Motor will move the door towards the open position. The Digital Display will indicate “n” and the Motor will move
