BFT LED/Beep Diagnostic Indication (Non-Display Models)

Garage door opener beeps or flashes a diagnostic pattern but shows no alphanumeric code.

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Possible Causes

Photocell fault, Force limit exceeded, Encoder error, Safety input open depending on blink/beep count

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Refer to the specific BFT model manual for blink/beep code meanings.

  • Count flashes/beeps: Note the number and pattern of LED flashes or beeps.
  • Cross-reference manual: Use the BFT documentation to identify which circuit is indicated (photocell, force, encoder, etc.).
  • Inspect indicated circuit: Once identified, troubleshoot that subsystem (e.g., align photocells, re-learn limits, check safety edges).
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5
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