Setting Garage Door Limits
Travel limits force control programming contact reverse test for models 7055 2055 3055 and 3035 kv.
Setting garage door limits. Bottom of the genie garage door opener. Program the garage door opener to recognize when your garage door is completely open. You can do almost anything all you have to do is try. Turn it a full turn counter clockwise to increase the amount of downward travel by two inches and clockwise to reduce the amount of travel.
The garage door opener limit switch tells the motor that lifts and lowers the garage door when to stop running. Press and hold the down button for 2 seconds the long led comes on blue the round led stays off 3. Press the button on your remote to open the garage door. Push the open set limit button then release to save the door s position as the new open limit setting.
Garage door won t close all the way. Setting the down closed limits 1. Your garage door has set limit switches that instruct the motor when to stop running both when it is opening and when it is closing. Start with the garage door open.
In this video we show you how to set the travel limits and force control for genie opener models 7055 2055 3055 and 3035 kv. Garage door doesn t open all the way. Over time it may be necessary to adjust the switch to make the garage door close completely if it is not working properly. If the garage door opens correctly but fails to close completely there may be one of three common causes.
Stand on a step ladder to reach the up limit switch adjustment screw on the side of the garage door opener. Hold down the open travel limit button until the door has raised all the way. Release the down button and the long led will flash blue. Measure the distance from the top of the garage door opening to the bottom of the garage door in inches.
The limit dials have an icon of an opening or closing garage door. How to adjust the travel limits of your garage door if it won t close all the way. The green indicator light will flash twice to confirm. The force dials have an upward or downward arrow containing the letters kg step 3 adjust the down limit dial first.
Incorrectly set limit switches may prevent your garage door from closing completely. The close limit switch may need adjusting.