Genie ReliaG 600 Owner's Manual - Page 17
Afe-t-beam, System Installation
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4 AFE-T-BEAM® SYSTEM INSTALLATION FOR HELP-1.800.354.3643 OR WWW.GENIECOMPANY.COM WARNING There should be no electrical power to the opener while installing Safe-T-Beam® wires. If you have plugged in the power cord-UNPLUG IT NOW! NOTE: The opener will not close the door automatically unless the Safe-T-Beam® System is installed. NOTE: For Safe-T-Beam®, screws, wire, and insulated staples locate items and Bag 8 from Box 3. 1. Mounting brackets. Mark both sides of garage door frame or wall no higher than 6" and no lower than 5" above floor (Fig. 4-1). Hold bracket against door frame or wall. - Check if brackets extend out from wall far enough, so tongue of bracket is beyond door, tracks or any door hardware. - If not: a) Mounting bracket extensions are available through an authorized Genie® Dealer. b) Blocks of wood, etc. may be substituted for extensions. Center bracket on your mark (Fig. 4-2). Fasten each with 2 screws (Fig. 4-2). NOTE: Mounting brackets can be attached to the floor or concrete rim using concrete anchors (not provided). 2. Mounting Safe-T-Beam® Source (Red LED) and Sensor (Green LED). If garage has only one garage door. - Determine which side of garage receives most direct sunlight (Fig. 4-4). - Red LED should always be on sunny side whenever possible (Fig. 4-4). For multiple doors. - Preventing crossed signals is critical. - Place source and sensor modules on adjacent doors facing in opposite directions (Fig. 4-4). NOTE: To help prevent interference from sun, Safe-T-Beam® sensor with Green LED may be placed further away from the door opening, though extended no further out from the wall, where it will spend more time in shadow. Slide source/sensor onto tongue of bracket until it clicks into place (Fig. 4-3). FIG. 4-1 Mark door frame. mark slide center of bracket FIG. 4-2 Mounting brackets. SUN bracket tongue FIG. 4-3 Attach Safe-T-Beam® to bra. ckets RED LED GREEN LED GREEN LED RED RED LED LED GREEN LED ONE DOOR GARAGE TWO DOOR GARAGE GREEN LED RED RED LED LED GREEN GREEN LED LED RED LED THREE DOOR GARAGE FIG. 4-4 Safe-T-Beam® source and sensor locations. Red Green 3a. Wiring (If NOT pre-wired). Source Sensor Route wire from Safe-T-Beam® to power head using method shown in (Fig. 4-5a). Securely fasten wires to wall and ceiling as you go (Fig. 4-6 on next page). 6 5 4 3 2 1 or 6 5 4 3 2 1 - Use insulated staples. - Staples should be snug only. Insulated Staple Power Head Dashed Line = striped wire Solid Line = white wire FIG. 4-5a Source and sensor wiring methods. PN# 3642036534, 02/26/2010 REV. 1 17