Troubleshoot any problems you may be having with your genie garage door opener including lights blinking door reversing remote issues and more.
My genie garage door doesnt want to close.
You should now be able to operate the door using your genie garage door opener.
You push the button to close the garage door.
To program the remote to your genie garage door opener you need to have it close to the garage door opener so it s within frequency range.
How to troubleshoot a door that doesn t close on a genie model 940a step 1.
Then manually lift or close the door until the carriage locks into place.
Why does my genie garage door opener reverse open when i try closing it.
If you can t find any other reason that the door won t close check the alignment of the side tracks.
If an operational problem exists and the garage door opener will not close the opener can be forced to close.
Tools children s toys and other.
Check garage door for binding.
For expert advice contact your local genie professional dealer.
Door starts down then stops before it is closed.
Wipe down the receiver with a damp cloth and check that.
There should be 1 2 to 3 4 inch of.
Confirm the safe t beam is correctly aligned.
If anything interrupts this beam of light the garage door will not close and the ceiling light on the opener mechanism will flash as mentioned in the previous step.
Remove anything blocking the safe t beam at the base of the garage door.
Clutter or obstructions that block the sensor are the first problems to look for if your door won t close or in extreme cases open at all.
Then locate the learn code button which is usually near the antenna and the led indicator.
Press and hold the wall console button until the garage door is completey closed.
This is almost always the result of a dirty or obstructed safety feature.
One of them may be slanted toward the door and binding it.
Also make sure there are no people pets vehicles or other obstructions in the path of the garage door.
It goes partway down reverses direction and goes back up again.
Why is the safe t beam light blinking.
This is one of the sensors.
Depending on the brand.
Pull emergency release cord and knob toward the motor.
