On the garage door motor there will be two knobs or dials to adjust the opener and the reverse sensor.
How to adjust travel on genie garage door opener.
Adjust the garage door opener mechanism.
This will adjust the open force.
Press the close travel limit button again and hold it down until the bottom of the door is pressed firmly against the ground.
For a door that doesn t reverse while closing hold the door as it opens to adjust the down force.
Step 3 adjust the safety reverse.
Program your genie garage door opener to recognize when the door is completely closed.
Press and release the close travel limit button to move the chain or belt connector forward to engage the carriage assembly.
Step 2 adjust the force.
If your door doesn t rise at least five feet when it is suppose to be opening hold the bottom of the garage door while it is lowering.
This video details how to adjust the opener force and travel of the door.
Refer to the owner s manual to determine which is.