LiftMaster LJ8950W LJ8950W Manual - Page 22

To Open the Door Manually, TEST THE EMERGENCY RELEASE

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Adjustments 4 To Open the Door Manually Disengage any door locks before proceeding. The door should be fully closed if possible. Pull down on the emergency release handle until a click noise is heard from the door operator and lift the door manually. To reconnect the door to the door operator, pull the emergency release handle straight down a second time until a click noise is heard from the door operator. The door will reconnect on the next UP or DOWN operation. TEST THE EMERGENCY RELEASE: 1. Make sure the door is closed. 2. Pull the emergency release handle. The door should then be able to be opened manually. 3. Return the door to the closed position. 4. Pull the emergency handle a second time. 5. Reconnect the door to the door operator. To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a falling door: • If possible, use emergency release handle to disengage door ONLY when door is CLOSED. Weak or broken springs or unbalanced door could result in an open door falling rapidly and/or unexpectedly. • NEVER use emergency release handle unless doorway is clear of persons and obstructions. ! WARNING Door may fall when released. NEVER use emergency release to stop a falling door. If possible, ONLY use the emergency release when door is closed. Emergency Release Handle 22

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Disengage any door locks before proceeding. The door should be fully closed if possible.
Pull down on the emergency release handle until a click noise is heard from the door
operator and lift the door manually.
To reconnect the door to the door operator, pull the emergency release handle straight
down a second time until a click noise is heard from the door operator. The door will
reconnect on the next UP or DOWN operation.
TEST THE EMERGENCY RELEASE:
1.
Make sure the door is closed.
2.
Pull the emergency release handle. The door should then be able to be opened
manually.
3.
Return the door to the closed position.
4.
Pull the emergency handle a second time.
5.
Reconnect the door to the door operator.
To Open the Door Manually
4
To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY
or DEATH from a falling door:
If possible, use emergency release
handle to disengage door ONLY when
door is CLOSED. Weak or broken
springs or unbalanced door could
result in an open door falling rapidly
and/or unexpectedly.
NEVER use emergency release handle
unless doorway is clear of persons
and obstructions.
WARNING
Door may fall
when released.
NEVER use
emergency
release to stop
a falling door.
If possible,
ONLY use the
emergency
release when
door is closed.
!
Emergency
Release Handle
Adjustments