Craftsman 139.18076 Owner's Manual

To open the doormanually: The doorshould be fully closed ifpossible. Pull down onthe emergency releasehandle (so that thetrolley release armsnaps into a verticalposition) and lift the doormanually. Thelockoutfeature prevents thetrolley from reconnectingautomatically, and thedoor can be raised andlowered manually asoften as neccessary.To re-engage thetrolley: Pull theemergency releasehandle toward theopener at a 45˚ degreeangle so that the trolleyrelease arm ishorizontal. The trolleywill reconnect on thenext UP or DOWNoperation, eithermanually or by pressingthe Door Control pushbutton or the remote.32Activate the opener with any of the following:• The Remote Control: Hold push button down untilthe door starts to move.• The Door Control: Hold push button down untilthe door starts to move.• The Outdoor Key Switch or Keyless Entry:(See Accessories)When the opener is activated with the safetyreversing sensor installed and correctly aligned:1. If open, the door will close. If closed, it will open.2. If closing, the door will reverse.3. If opening, the door will stop (allowing space forentry and exit of pets and for fresh air).4. If the door has been stopped in a partially openposition, it will close.5. If obstructed while closing, the door will reverse.6. If obstructed while opening, the door will stop.7. The garage door will reverse in the closing cycle,and the opener lights will blink for 5 seconds, whenthe invisible beam is broken. If fully open, the doorwill not close when the beam is broken. Thesensor has no effect in the opening cycle.If the sensor is not installed, or is not aligned correctly,the door won't close from any remote transmitter. Youcan close the door with the Door Control, the OutdoorKey Switch, or Keyless Entry, however, if you activatethemuntil down travel is complete. If you release themtoo soon, the door willreverse.The Opener Lights will turn on under the followingconditions: When the opener is initially plugged in;when the power is interrupted; when the opener isactivated. They will turn off automatically after4-1/2 minutes or provide constant light when the Lightfeature is activated. Bulb size is 75 watts maximum.Lights will also turn on when someone walks throughthe open garage door. With aPremium ControlConsole, this feature may be turned off as follows:With the opener lights off, press and hold the lightbutton for 10 seconds, until the light goes on and offagain. To restore this feature, start with the openerlights on, then press and hold the light button for 10seconds.Weak or broken springs could allow an opendoor to fall (either rapidly or unexpectedly),resulting in serious injury, death or propertydamage. If possible, use the emergencyrelease rope and handleonly when the door isfully closed.Operation of Your OpenerWARNINGNOTICENOTICETrolleyRelease armEmergencyRelease Handle(Pull BackTowards Opener)EmergencyRelease Handle(Pull Down)Manual DisconnectPositionTo ReconnectPress the lighted push button to open or close the door.Press again toreverse the door during the closingcycle or tostop the door while it's opening.Light Feature – Press the large round Light button. Ifthe opener lights areoff, they will turnon. If theopener lights areon, (even in the 4-1/2 minuteautomatic cycle) they will turnoff.But if you use the Light button to turn the lightsonand then activate the opener, the lights will turnoffafter 4-1/2 minutes.The Light button will not control the opener lightswhen the door is in motion.Lock Feature – The Lock feature is designed toprevent operation of the door from remote controls.However, the door willopen and close from the DoorControl, the Outdoor Key Switch and the Keyless EntryAccessories.To Activate: Press and hold the small round Lockbutton for 2 seconds. The push button light will flashas long as the Lock feature ison.To turn off: Press and hold the Lock button again for2 seconds.The push button light will stop flashing.The Lock feature will also turn off whenever the“SRT” button on the opener panel is activated.Operation of the Premium Control Console