It s that simpl e.
Pulled red handle on garage door now will not open.
If it is working properly your door should close or open without any problems.
Mine is a genie but if it s a belt it should work similarly.
Simply pull on the red cord above your garage.
The red handle is there in case you lose power and can t open the door and allows you to open the door.
Step 3 be sure to leave garage door closed when not in use.
The trolley sits on the opener carriage.
If you intend to continue manual operation pull the cord toward the door which will keep it from reconnecting to the carriage.
At that point push the button for the operator and when the trolley meets with the carriage the 2 will be connected.
The red cord is attached to a spring lever that can be put in 2 positions.
Do not pull so tight that you damage the cord or the lever.
Which moves the door.
Do not lift the door in this case.
Allow the opener to operate without.
To reconnect simply pull the red cord on an angle.
Now pull on the cord and it will snap into place.
Finding the manual cord is very easy and something most people won t have a tough time accomplishing.
Get a safe ladder with your remote move the belt so that the metal coupler is all the way back.
You will hear a click.
You may want to pull the cord the other way to see if that works.
Close the garage door.
If your garage door opener has a button that opens the garage door and another button to close it press the close button.
Broken spring door is slightly off the ground have someone else press the button or use a remote.
Once the lever is in the opposite location push the button again.
The final step is to push the button to see if it works.
If it is still not working recheck the connection at the top.
Press the garage door opener button.
As soon as the tension is off the door the handle should disengage easily but the door will be reallly heavy.
Have your door closed during a garage door emergency.
However before you do this it is extremely important to make sure the garage door is down.
If the car is either inside or outside the garage you can hit the button to open the door.
Then manually move the door so that the realease mechanism is centered on metal coupler.
Working inside the garage clear away all items as necessary for convenient access to the t handle the cables and the latch mechanisms on each of the outer sides of.
When the release cord is pulled it disconnects the trolley from the carriage allowing you to manually move the door.
