Operation; Important Safety Instructions - Craftsman CMXEOCG781 Owner's Manual

OPERATION

To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH:
1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS.
2. ALWAYS keep remote controls out of reach of children. NEVER permit children
to operate or play with garage door control push buttons or remote controls.
3. ONLY activate garage door when it can be seen clearly, it is properly
adjusted, and there are no obstructions to door travel.
4. ALWAYS keep garage door in sight and away from people and objects until
completely closed. NO ONE SHOULD CROSS THE PATH OF THE MOVING DOOR.
5. NO ONE SHOULD GO UNDER A STOPPED, PARTIALLY OPENED DOOR.
6. If possible, use emergency release handle to disengage trolley ONLY when
garage door is CLOSED. Use caution when using this release with the door
open. Weak or broken springs or unbalanced door could result in an open
door falling rapidly and/or unexpectedly and increasing the risk of SEVERE
INJURY or DEATH.
7. NEVER use emergency release handle unless garage doorway is clear of
persons and obstructions.
8. NEVER use handle to pull garage door open or closed. If rope knot becomes
untied, you could fall.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

9. After ANY adjustments are made, the safety reversal system MUST be
tested.
10. Safety reversal system MUST be tested every month. Garage door MUST
reverse on contact with 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) high object (or a 2x4 laid flat)
on the floor. Failure to adjust the garage door opener properly
increases the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.
11. ALWAYS KEEP GARAGE DOOR PROPERLY BALANCED (see page 4). An
improperly balanced door may NOT reverse when required and could
result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.
12. ALL repairs to cables, spring assemblies and other hardware, ALL of
which are under EXTREME tension, MUST be made by a trained door
systems technician.
13. ALWAYS disconnect electric and battery power to garage door opener
BEFORE making ANY repairs or removing covers.
14. This operator system is equipped with an unattended operation
feature. The door could move unexpectedly. NO ONE SHOULD CROSS
THE PATH OF THE MOVING DOOR.
15. 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.
16. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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