Install The Lights; Attach The Emergency Release Rope And Handle - Craftsman 139.53990DS Owner's Manual

iNSTALLATiON STEP 7
Install the Lights
1. Press the release tabs on both sides of lens.
Gently rotate lens back and downward until the
lens hinge is in the fully open position. Do not
remove the lens.
2. Install a 100 watt maximum light bulb in each
socket. Light bulb size should be A19, standard
neck only. The lights will turn ON and remain lit for
approximately 4-1/2 minutes when power is
connected. Then the lights will turn OFF.
3. Reverse the procedure to close the lens.
4. Use A19, standard neck garage door opener bulbs
for replacement.
NOTE: Use only standard light bulbs. The use of
short neck or speciality light bulbs may overheat the
endpanel or light socket.
To prevent possible OVERHEATING of the endpanel or
light socket:
• DONOT use short neck or specialty light bulbs.
• DONOT use halogen bulbs. Use ONLY incandescent.
To prevent damageto the opener:
• DONOT use bulbs larger than IOOW.
• ONLY use A19 size bulbs.
Release Tab
100 Watt (Max)_
Standard Light Bulb_
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Lens
Hinge
iNSTALLATiON STEP 8
Attach the Emergency Release
Rope and Handle
1. Insert one end of the emergency release rope
through the handle. Make sure that "NOTICE" is
right side up. Tie a knot at least 1 inch (2.5 cm)
from the end of the emergency release rope.
2. Insert the other end of the emergency release rope
through the hole in the trolley release arm. Mount
the emergency release within reach, but at least 6
feet (1.83 m) above the floor, avoiding contact with
vehicles to prevent accidental release and secure
with a knot.
NOTE: If it is necessary to cut the emergency
release rope, seal the cut end with a match or lighter
to prevent unraveling. Ensure the emergency release
rope and handle are above the top of aft vehicles to
avoid entanglement.
To prevent possible SERIOUSINJURY or DEATHfrom a
falling garage door:
• If possible, use emergency releasehandle to disengage
trolley ONLYwhen garage door is CLOSED.Weak or
broken springs or unbalanced door could result in an
open door falling rapidly and/or unexpectedly.
• NEVERuse emergency release handle unless garage
doorway is clear of persons and obstructions.
• NEVERuse handle to pull door open or closed. If rope
knot becomes untied, you could fall.
Trolley
Emergency_ _verhandn0t
Release Handle
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