User manual LIFT-MASTER 3800

[. . . ] 845 Larch Avenue Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-1196 www. liftmaster. com ® GARAGE DOOR OPENER Model 3800 m For Residential Sectional Doors With Torsion Assemblies Only t pa ible with Co Se or eP 3f age 1 Owner's Manual Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully!Fasten the manual near the garage door after installation. The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless The Protector System® and cable tension monitor are connected and properly aligned. Periodic checks of the opener are required to ensure safe operation. [. . . ] · NEVER learn forces or limits when door is binding or sticking. Repair door first · Too much force on garage door will interfere with proper operation of safety reversal system. · After ANY adjustments are made, the safety reversal system MUST be tested. Door MUST reverse on contact with 1-1/2" high (3. 8 cm) object (or 2x4 laid flat) on floor. CAUTION Figure 1 Indicator Light Figure 2 Black Button Push Purple button twice to enter unit into Force Adjustment Mode BLACK Purple Button PURPLE Figure 3 or LOC K LIG HT 18 ADJUSTMENT STEP 3 Test the Safety Reversal System TEST · With the door fully open, place a 1-1/2" (3. 8 cm) board (or a 2x4 laid flat) on the floor, centered under the garage door. · Operate the door in the down direction. The door must reverse on striking the obstruction. Upon successful safety reversal test proceed to Adjustment Step 4. ADJUST · If the door stops on the obstruction, it is not traveling far enough in the down direction. Complete Adjustment Steps 1 and 2 Programming the Limits and Forces. · When the door reverses on the 1-1/2" (3. 8 cm) board (or 2x4 laid flat), remove the obstruction and run the opener through 3 or 4 complete travel cycles to test adjustment. · If the unit continues to fail the Safety Reverse Test, call for a trained door systems technician. IMPORTANT SAFETY CHECK: Test the Safety Reverse System after: · Each adjustment of limits, or force controls. · Any repair to or adjustment of the garage door (including springs and hardware). · Any repair to or buckling of the garage floor. · Any repair to or adjustment of the opener. WARNING Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or KILLED by a closing garage door. · Safety reversal system MUST be tested every month. · If one control (force or travel limits) is adjusted, the other control may also need adjustment. · After ANY adjustments are made, the safety reversal system MUST be tested. Door MUST reverse on contact with 1-1/2" (3. 8 cm) high object (or 2x4 laid flat) on the floor. CAUTION 1-1/2" (3. 8 cm) board (or a 2x4 laid flat) ADJUSTMENT STEP 4 Test The Protector System® · Press the remote control push button to open the door. · Place the opener carton in the path of the door. · Press the remote control push button to close the door. The door will not move more than an inch, and the opener lights will flash. [. . . ] SIMPLY DIAL OUR TOLL FREE NUMBER: HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS Selling prices will be furnished on request or parts will be shipped at prevailing prices and you will be billed accordingly. WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: · PART NUMBER · PART NAME · MODEL NUMBER ADDRESS ORDERS TO: THE CHAMBERLAIN GROUP, INC. Country Club Road Tucson, Arizona 85706 SERVICE INFORMATION TOLL FREE NUMBER: 1-800-528-9131 www. liftmaster. com For professional installation, parts and service, contact your local LIFTMASTER/CHAMBERLAIN dealer. Look for him in the Yellow Pages, or call our Service number for a list of dealers in your area. 1-800-528-9131 LIFTMASTER® GARAGE DOOR OPENER FIVE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY LIFETIME MOTOR LIMITED WARRANTY The Chamberlain Group, Inc. [. . . ]