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Question posted by Anonymous-149647 on March 5th, 2015

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How do I get the door unlocked? The bottoms are not responding. Thank you!

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Answer #1: Posted by Brainerd on March 5th, 2015 8:10 AM

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Hi, please refer here:
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Installation Guide - Page 3

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Installation Guide - Page 4

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Installation Guide - Page 6

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Installation Guide - Page 7

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Installation Guide - Page 8

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Dimension Guide - Page 2

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Use & Care Guide - Page 3

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Use & Care Guide - Page 4

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Use & Care Guide - Page 5

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Use & Care Guide - Page 8

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Use & Care Guide - Page 9

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Use & Care Guide - Page 12

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Use & Care Guide - Page 15

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Use & Care Guide - Page 16

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Use & Care Guide - Page 17

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Use & Care Guide - Page 18

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Use & Care Guide - Page 20

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Use & Care Guide - Page 21

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Use & Care Guide - Page 23

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