Operation; Using Your Garage Door Opener - Chamberlain B4603TC Installation Manual

Operation

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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.
ONLY activate garage door when it can be seen clearly, it is properly adjusted, and there are no
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obstructions to door travel.
ALWAYS keep garage door in sight and away from people and objects until completely closed. NO ONE
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SHOULD CROSS THE PATH OF THE MOVING DOOR.
NO ONE SHOULD GO UNDER A STOPPED, PARTIALLY OPENED DOOR.
5.
If possible, use emergency release handle to disengage trolley ONLY when garage door is CLOSED. Use
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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.
NEVER use emergency release handle unless garage doorway is clear of persons and obstructions.
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NEVER use handle to pull garage door open or closed. If rope knot becomes untied, you could fall.
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Using your Garage Door Opener

The garage door opener can be activated through a wall-mounted door control, remote control, wireless keyless
entry or myQ® App.
When the door is closed and the garage door opener is activated the door will open. If the door makes contact with
an obstruction while opening, the door will stop, opener beeps and lights flash 5 times. When the door is in any
position other than closed and the garage door opener is activated, the door will close. If the garage door makes
contact with an obstruction while closing, the door will reverse, opener beeps and lights flash 5 times. However, you
can close the door if you hold the button on the door control or keyless entry until the door is fully closed.
The safety reversing sensors do not affect the opening cycle. The safety reversing sensor must be connected and
aligned correctly before the garage door opener will move in the down direction.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH:
9. After ANY adjustments are made, the safety reversal system MUST be tested.
Safety reversal system MUST be tested every month. Garage door MUST reverse on contact with 1-1/2"
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(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.
ALWAYS KEEP GARAGE DOOR PROPERLY BALANCED (see page 5). An improperly balanced door may
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NOT reverse when required and could result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.
ALL repairs to cables, spring assemblies and other hardware, ALL of which are under EXTREME tension,
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MUST be made by a trained door systems technician.
ALWAYS disconnect electric and battery power to garage door opener BEFORE making ANY repairs or
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removing covers.
This operator system is equipped with an unattended operation feature. The door could move
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unexpectedly. NO ONE SHOULD CROSS THE PATH OF THE MOVING DOOR.
DO NOT install on a one-piece door if using devices or features providing unattended close. Unattended
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devices and features are to be used ONLY with sectional doors.
16. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
The garage door opener lights will turn on when the opener is initially plugged in; power is restored after
interruption, or when the garage door opener is activated. The lights will turn off automatically after 4-1/2
minutes.
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