To Open the Door Manually
WARNING
• To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from
a falling garage door:
– If possible, use emergency release handle to
disengage trolley ONLY when garage door is CLOSED.
Weak or broken springs or unbalanced door could
result in an open door falling rapidly and/or
unexpectedly.
– NEVER use emergency release handle unless garage
doorway is clear of persons and obstructions.
• NEVER use handle to pull door open or closed. If rope
knot becomes untied, you could fall.
The door should be fully
closed if possible. Pull down
on the emergency release
handle and lift the door
Trolley
manually. To reconnect the
Release
door to the opener, press the
Emergency
Arm
Release
door control button.
Handle
(Pull Down)
MANUAL DISCONNECT
POSITION
The lockout feature prevents
the trolley from reconnecting
automatically, Pull the
Trolley
emergency release handle
Release
down and back (toward the
Arm
opener). The door can then
Emergency
be raised and lowered
Release Handle
(Pull Down & Back
manually as often as
Towards Opener)
necessary. To disengage the
lockout feature, pull the
LOCKOUT POSITION
handle straight down. The
trolley will reconnect on the next UP or DOWN
operation.
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