Troubleshooting guide – Genie INTELLIG 1000 3024 User Manual

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PROBLEM

WHAT TO DO

Opener does NOT run
from wall console.

• Check power source,

– Plug a lamp into outlet used for powerhead. If lamp works, power source is OK.
– If not, check fuse or circuit breaker.

• If power is OK,

– Check connections at powerhead terminals and at wall console.
– Limits must be set with door arm connected to door.

• Check if wall console Sure-Lock™ is ON. Turn Sure-Lock™ OFF & check operation.
• Check for reversed, broken, or cut wires. Staples can cut insulation and short wires.

Repair or replace.

Opener runs, but door
does NOT move.

• Make sure carriage is engaged to chain or belt bullet. See pages 11 and 19. Refer to

Installation poster or download poster from WWW.GENIECOMPANY.COM.

– Ensure carriage is in engaged position. See page 19.

• Check to make sure chain/belt is not broken or OFF its pulley.
• Check FORCE ADJUSTMENT. See page 23.

Opener works from
wall console, but NOT
from remote.

• Check all remotes.
• Replace remote battery with good one. See page 21.
• Program remote to powerhead. See pages 9 or 10.

Remote has less than
25 feet operating
range or no operation.

• Relocate remote inside car and or point remote at garage door.
• Replace battery. See page 21.
• Reposition door opener antenna.
• Remote LED does not come ON with button push - replace battery. See page 21.
• Eliminate possible competing signals (satellite radio, FiOS® TV).

Door starts down,
then STOPS and goes
back up.

OR

Safe-T-Beam® System
malfunction.

• If a NEW installation, check Door Arm position. Refer to Installation poster or download

poster from WWW.GENIECOMPANY.COM.

• Check if Limits are properly set. See pages 6-7.
• Check if Safe-T-Beam® Red LED is flashing. See page 18.
• Check Safe-T-Beam® system for beam obstruction or misalignment of lenses. See page 18.
• Check garage door for binding.
• If an operational problem exists, and opener will not close. The opener can be forced to

close as follows; Press and hold the wall console button until door is completely closed.

• Check for interference from adjacent Safe-T-Beam® units.
• Contact The Genie Company at 1-800-35-GENIE.

Door starts down,
then STOPS before it
is closed.
OR
Door will only open.

• Check Safe-T-Beam® wire connections at powerhead. See page 18.
• Check Limits are properly set. See pages 6-7.
• Check CONTACT REVERSE. See page 18.
• Check garage door for binding.
• Check closing "FORCE" adjustment. See page 23.

Door starts up, but
STOPS before it is
completely open.

• Check Limits are properly set. See pages 6-7.
• Be sure door, opener, and springs are in good repair, properly lubricated and balanced.
• Check opening "FORCE" adjustment. See page 23.

WARNING: If you suspect a problem with the garage door hardware or springs,

contact The Genie Company at 1-800-35-GENIE.

Door will only run
closed.

• Check Limits are properly set. See pages 6-7.
• Check Sure-Lock™. Sure-Lock™ should be OFF for normal operation. See page 20.
• Check door balance, condition, and door spring.
• Check opening "FORCE" adjustment. See page 23.

WARNING: If you suspect a problem with the garage door hardware or springs,

contact The Genie Company at 1-800-35-GENIE.

Door opener starts for
no reason.

• Button stuck on wall console or remote.
• Was a remote lost or stolen? Erase all remotes from powerhead memory and program

new remotes. See page 15.

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12/2010

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