Whether you replace or repair put a surge protector on the unit 900 joules or higher and this won t happen again.
Resetting garage door opener after power outage.
The 971lm and 973lm remotes have a corresponding amber or purple sq learn button.
Reconnecting your garage door.
This may be due to a power outage or just wanting to open the door a few inches and no more.
If your garage door opener is malfunctioning an unwanted remote is activating your garage door opener or your handheld opener has been lost or stolen you may wish to reset the opener.
An emergency release cord on the garage door arm opens the trolley to allow you to disengage the garage door from the opener.
The carriage which connects to the door arm locks around the opener trolley during normal operation.
Once the power is restored to the garage door opener you must.
To manually open most garage doors you simply pull a.
Wait for both the oblong and circular led to light up blue before they switch off altogether.
Push down the same button on your garage door remote.
Hold down a button on your remote garage door opener.
Simply follow these helpful steps to reconnect your garage door after a power outage.
This calibrates the opener and syncs it with your remote control.
Once the power comes back on you must re engage the garage door opener to the door.
If you experience a lose of power while your door is in the up position please call your local overhead door company.
To achieve the connected position pull the emergency release cord down and toward the door away from the motor.
If you lose power the garage door opener s quick release mechanism allows you to operate the door manually.
The good indicator light will glow steadily for 30 seconds.
If you are in need of getting out of your garage door during a power outage you must first disconnect the garage door opener from the garage door.
Re connect the trolley to the opener carriage.
It is only safe to put your garage door in manual mode when it is in the down position.
Within 30 seconds of pressing the learn button press down on a button on the remote.
How to reset genie garage door opener after power outage press and launch the sensible button on garage door opener motor unit.
In general garage door openers are simple to reprogram however.
Once the power is restored to your home close the garage door.
By following these steps you can reset your garage door quickly and without fuss.
Without manufacturer instructions on hand a standard process may be followed to rest most openers.
The process for resetting your garage door opener varies depending on the brand model and age of your opener.
The door must be completely closed in order to re connect the garage door opener to it correctly.
More than likely the logic board took a power surge and needs to be replaced and possibly the wall button or sensors too.
This will send out a radio signal to the ceiling mounted motor unit.
In the future when the unit receives that specific signal it will open the garage door it s attached to.
When the spring lever is in the connected position the position required to re engage the garage door opener carriage the spring lever is compressed.
Press the remote button 2 more times to reset the opener.
