Operation Of Your Opener - Craftsman 139.53800SRT Owner's Manual

Operation of Your Opener
Activate the opener with any of the following:
• The Remote Control: Hold push button down
until the door starts to move.
= The Door Control: Hold push button down until
the door starts to move.
° The Outdoor Key Switch or Keyless Entry:
(See Accessories)
When the opener is activated with the safety
reversing sensor installed and correctly aligned:
1_ If open, the door will close. If closed, the door will
open,
2. ff closing, the door will reverse,
3o tf opening, the door wilt stop (allowing space for
entry and exit of pets and for fresh air),
4. If the door has been stopped in a partially open
position, it will close°
5. If obstructed while closing, the door wil! reverse.
6. If obstructed while opening, the door will stop.
7. The garage door will reverse in the closing cycle
when the invisible beam is broken. If fully open,
the door will not close when the beam is broken.
The sensor has no effect in the opening cycle.
if the sensor is not installed, or is not aligned
correctly, the door won't close from any remote
transmitter. You can close the door with the Door
Control, the Outdoor Key Switch, or Keytess Entry,
however, if you activate them until down travel is
complete. If you release them too soon, the door will
reverse.
The opener lights will blink for 5 seconds when the
safety reversing sensor causes the door to reverse.
Opener Lights will turn on under the following
conditions: When the opener is initially plugged in;
when the power is interrupted; when the opener is
activated. They will turn off automatically after 4-1/2
minutes or provide constant light when the Light
feature is activated° Bulb size is 75 watts maximum.
Weak or broken springs could allow an open
door to fall (either rapidly or unexpectedly),
resulting in serious injury, death or property
damage. If possible, use the emergency
release rope and handle only when the door is
fully closed.
=1 H=,,,
ase Arm
Emergent] _._
Relaase Handle _-----'_,,_
(Putt Down} i T
Manual disconnect
position
To open the door
manually:
The door should be
fully closed if possible.
Pul! down on the red
emergency release
handle and lift the door
manually. To
reconnect the door to
the opener, press the
Door Control push
button..
The lockout feature
prevents the trolley from
reconnecting automatically.
Pull the emergency handle
down and back (toward the
opener). The door can then
be raised and lowered
manually as often as
necessary. To disengage
the Lockout Feature, pull
the emergency handle
straight down° The trolley
will reconnect on the next
UP or Down operation°
[, o"-] Trolley
se Arm
FlalBase H andle _
(Pull Down & Back
Towards Opener) --
Lockout position
Operation of the Door Controls (seepage
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Press the lighted push button to open or close the
door.
Press again to reverse the door during the closing
cycle or to stop the door while it's opening.
Premium Console:
Ligl_t Feature- Press the large round Light button_ If
the opener lights are off, they will turn on. If the
opener lights are on, (even in the 4-1/2 minute
automatic cycle) they will turn off..
But if you use the Light button to tum the lights on
and then activate the opener, the lights will tum off
after 4-t/2 minutes.
The Light button will not contro_ the opener lights
when the door is in motion,
Premium Console (cont.):
Lock Feature - The Lock feature is designed to
prevent operation of the door from remote controls.
However, the door will open and close from the Door
Control, the Outdoor Key Switch and the Keyless Entry
Accessories.
To Activate: Press and hold the small round Lock
button for 2 seconds. The push button light will flash
as tong as the Lock feature is on.
To turn off: Press and hold the Lock button again
for 2 seconds.The push button light will stop
flashing. The Lock feature wil! also turn off whenever
the "SRT" button on the opener panel is activated.
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