One sensor is red and one is green.
Genie garage door sensor one red one green.
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When the infra red sensors are malfunctioning usually one of the sensor lights will be blinking.
Even a spider building a thick web near a sensor can cause that sensor to read that something is in the way.
If both the red source and green sensor lights are on and not blinking then the door mechanism is working properly.
Replaced the door sensors and alignment appears to be fine as both green red lights are constant.
I ll do all i can to help.
Each sensor will usually have a light.
I moved the red one and the red light stopped blinking but the door still won t open.
One will have a green light used to show that the units are powered up and the other will have a red light to show that there s no obstruction between the sensors and that they re seeing each other.
Inspect each sensor to make sure the green or red power indicator lights are illuminated.
This is a nice feature because if the light is blinking then you know you have power going to the receiving sensor all you have to do is align them.
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I put a new battery in the remote too.
Sometimes the sensor may be beyond repair due to wear and tear and in such a case your best bet is to replace the garage door sensor with a new one.
Raise the garage door using the control button on the garage wall or the remote control unit from a vehicle.
The latest garage door sensors are technologically advanced and even allow you to control the opening and closing through an app on your smartphone.
Genie garage door opener with the red green light for detecting something in way of door closing.
When genie safety sensors are misaligned the red receiving sensor light will blink.
Genie garage door openers use a green light for the sending sensor and a red light for the receiving sensor.
If one or both of the lights are off check the fuses breakers and plugs for problems.
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Door starts down abruptly stops goes back up.
The problem is either due to a blocked path between the sensors dirty eyes loose wires at the sensors or at the motor head or just bad sensors.
How long have you been dealing with this.
My genie garage door won t open.