Unable To Close Garage Door

Press the lock button to turn this feature off.

Unable to close garage door. If your door control has a lock button it may have been turned on. The light will flash two times. Hopefully after you read this you won t have the same problem in the future. Also verify the antenna on the motor unit is in the proper placement.

Check the battery in your remote operator by walking into the garage holding it in your hand. This problem bugged me for several months. Quickly test the quality of your opener s wiring by following these steps. If you are in a hurry and need to get your garage door closed right away stand in such a way that you cast a shadow over your garage door s beam sensor but of course don t block the beam itself just the sunlight that is shining on it and then press your remote control so that your door will close.

An audio signal sounds when door is about to close. You may also need to reprogram your keypad or replace the batteries in it. If your garage door opens ok but won t close then it s possible the safety reversing sensors are not correctly aligned. The sensor is installed on the garage door the receiver replaces or parallels your existing wall button.

If you re too far away this can cause a. When the lock button is on the garage door opener will work from the door control but the remote controls are locked out. This also disables any remotes or wireless keypads. Hub is too close to the motor unit unplug the hub and move it away at least 4 6 feet from the motorhead.

Reposition the hub on. Press the button as you observe a small blinking red light on the box where the chain enters and exits. Test to see if the door will open and close. The keypad doesn t work firstly check that you re using it within the range required for your opener.

The garage door may attempt to go down but will come right back up and the overhead light on the garage door opener will blink. Don t just assume that if the path is clear that the sensors are ok. If the beam is broken or the sensors are misaligned the sensor light s will go off and subsequently tell the operator not close the door. Unplug the opener and disconnect the two wires from the motor reconnect your machine to power then clear its memory and reprogram all remote controls unplug the device for a second time and reconnect the control wiring to.