Setting The Limits On A Garage Door

Set hold 4 press and hold the down arrow button until garage door is fully closed on floor then release.

Setting the limits on a garage door.

Push the open set limit button then release to save the door s position as the new open limit setting. This video demonstrates how to adjust travel limits on a liftmaster garage door opener with manual adjustment controls. Setting the down limit to purchase these limits click onto genie limits 24701r step 1. The garage door opener limit switch tells the motor that lifts and lowers the garage door when to stop running.

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. Using the push button or transmitter position the garage door approximately 1 to 2 feet from the closed position. Start with the garage door closed. Setting the up open limits 1.

The force dials have an upward or downward arrow containing the letters kg step 3 adjust the down limit dial first. Both the long and round led s will blink and go off. The limit dials have an icon of an opening or closing garage door. Program set program 5 press and release the program set button both leds flash blue and go off.

Hold down the open travel limit button until the door has raised all the way. When the garage door is in the desired down closed position press and release the program set button. 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. Program set program hold 2 seconds 6 press and hold.

Measure the distance from the top of the garage door opening to the bottom of the garage door in inches. Stand on a step ladder to reach the up limit switch adjustment screw on the side of the garage door opener. The green indicator light will flash twice to confirm. You can do almost anything all you have to do is try.

The down limit is now set. How to adjust the travel limits of your garage door if it won t close all the way. Incorrectly set limit switches may prevent your garage door from closing completely. Press the button on your remote to open the garage door.

Press and hold the up button for 2 seconds the long led comes on blue. Setting genie chain drive limits. Program the garage door opener to recognize when your garage door is completely open. Remove any old limit clips which may still be attached to the chain.

The down travel limit is now set.