Chamberlain 8065 Installation Manual

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Page 1 Installation Manual LiftMaster Models 8065•8075• 8165 845 Larch Avenue Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-1196 FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY Please read this manual and the safety materials carefully! • The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless the Protector System is connected and ® properly aligned.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Preparation 3 Assembly 8 Installation 9 Install the Door Control 17...
Page 3: Preparation
Preparation Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review Check the Door This garage door opener has been designed and tested to offer safe service provided it is installed, operated, maintained and tested in strict accordance with the instructions and warnings contained in this manual. To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: When you see these Safety Symbols and Signal Words on the following pages, they will ALWAYS call a trained door systems technician if garage door binds, sticks, or is...
Page 4 Preparation Tools Needed 5/32 3/16 5/16 7/16 7/16 9/16...
Page 5 Preparation Carton Inventory - Model 8065 Hardware Installation Door Control Hardware Accessories will vary depending on the garage door opener model purchased. Depending Hex bolt 5/16"-18 x 7/8" (4) Screw 6AB x 1" (2) on your specific model, other accessories may be included with your garage door Lag screw 5/16"-9 x 1-5/8"...
Page 6 Preparation Carton Inventory - Model 8075 Hardware Installation Door Control Hardware Accessories will vary depending on the garage door opener model purchased. Depending Hex bolt 5/16"-18 x 7/8" (4) Screw 6AB x 1" (2) on your specific model, other accessories may be included with your garage door Lag screw 5/16"-9 x 1-5/8"...
Page 7 Preparation Carton Inventory - Model 8165 Hardware Installation Door Control Hardware Accessories will vary depending on the garage door opener model purchased. Depending Hex bolt 5/16"-18 x 7/8" (4) Screw 6AB x 1" (2) on your specific model, other accessories may be included with your garage door Lag screw 5/16"-9 x 1-5/8"...
Page 8: Assembly
Assembly 1 Attach the Rail to the Garage Door Opener 2 Tighten the Chain 1. Loosen the inner nut and lock washer on the trolley threaded shaft. 2. Tighten the outer nut until the chain is a 1/2 inch above the base of the rail at the midpoint of the rail.
Page 9: Installation
Installation IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS. 9. Install wall-mounted garage door control: 2. Install garage door opener ONLY on properly balanced and lubricated garage within sight of the garage door.
Page 10: Determine The Header Bracket Location
Installation 1 Determine the Header Bracket Location OPTIONAL Unfinished CEILING Ceiling MOUNT FOR HEADER Header Wall BRACKET To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: Vertical Centerline Header bracket MUST be RIGIDLY fastened to structural support on header wall of Garage Door Structural or ceiling, otherwise garage door might NOT reverse when required.
Page 11: Install The Header Bracket
Installation OPTION B 2 Install the Header Bracket CEILING INSTALLATION 1. Extend the vertical centerline onto the ceiling as shown. You can attach the header bracket either to the wall above the garage door, or to the 2. Center the bracket on the vertical mark, no more than 6" (15 cm) from the wall. ceiling.
Page 12 Installation 3 Attach the Rail to the Header Bracket 4 Position the Garage Door Opener 1. Align the rail with the header bracket. Insert the clevis pin through the holes in the header bracket and rail. Secure with the ring fastener. NOTE: Use the packing material as a protective base for the garage door opener.
Page 13 Installation 5 Hang the Garage Door Opener HARDWARE To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY from a falling garage door opener, fasten it Lock Washer 5/16" Hex Bolt 5/16"- 18x7/8" Nut 5/16"-18 SECURELY to structural supports of the garage. Concrete anchors MUST be used if installing ANY brackets into masonry.
Page 14 Installation 6 Install the Light Bulbs 7 Attach the Emergency Release Rope and Handle To prevent possible OVERHEATING of the endpanel or light socket: To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a falling garage door: DO NOT use short neck or specialty light bulbs. If possible, use emergency release handle to disengage trolley ONLY when DO NOT use halogen bulbs.
Page 15 Installation 8 Install the Door Bracket Wood Doors: Use top and bottom or side to side door bracket holes. Drill 5/16” holes through the door and secure bracket with 5/16"-18x2" carriage bolts, lock washers and nuts (not provided). (Figure 4) Fiberglass, aluminum or lightweight steel garage doors WILL REQUIRE reinforcement NOTE: The 1/4"-14x5/8"...
Page 16: Connect The Door Arm To The Trolley
Installation 9 Connect the Door Arm to the Trolley HARDWARE IMPORTANT: The groove on the straight door arm MUST face away from the curved door arm. Clevis Pin 5/16"x1-1/4" Hex Bolt 5/16"-18x7/8" 1. Close the door. Disconnect the trolley by pulling the emergency release handle. Lock Washer 5/16"...
Page 17: Install The Door Control
Install the Door Control 1 Install the Door Control 1. Strip 1/4" (6 mm) of insulation from one end of the wire and separate the wires. 2. Connect one wire to each of the two screws on the back of the door control. The wires can be connected to eitherS screw.
Page 18 Install the Door Control 1 Install the Door Control 1. Strip 7/16 inch (11 mm) of insulation from one end of the wire and separate the wires. 2. Connect one wire to each of the two screws on the back of the door control. The wires can be connected to either screw.
Page 19 Install the Door Control 2 Wire the door control to the garage door opener 3 Attach the warning labels HARDWARE 1. Attach the entrapment warning label on the wall near the door control with tacks or staples. Insulated Staple 2. Attach the manual release/safety reverse test label in a visible location on the (Not shown) inside of the garage door.
Page 20: Install The Protector System
® Install the Protector System Introduction Be sure power is NOT connected to the garage door opener BEFORE installing the safety reversing sensor. To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from closing garage door: Correctly connect and align the safety reversing sensor. This required safety device MUST NOT be disabled.
Page 21 ® Install the Protector System OPTION B 1 Install the Safety Reversing Sensors WALL INSTALLATION If additional clearance is needed an extension bracket (not provided) or wood blocks can HARDWARE be used. Make sure each bracket has the same amount of clearance so they will align correctly.
Page 22 ® Install the Protector System OPTION C FLOOR INSTALLATION 2 Wire the Safety Reversing Sensors Use an extension bracket (not provided) or wood block to raise the sensor bracket if PRE-WIRED INSTALLATIONS: If your garage already has wires installed for the safety needed.
Page 23 ® Install the Protector System OPTION B PRE-WIRED INSTALLATION Pre-installed Safety reversing wires 1. Cut the end of the safety reversing sensor wire, making sure there is enough wire 7/16" sensor wires (11 mm) to reach the pre-installed wires from the wall. 2.
Page 24: Power
Power 1 Connect Power THERE ARE TWO OPTIONS FOR CONNECTING POWER: OPTION A TYPICAL WIRING 1. Plug in the garage door opener into a grounded outlet. 2. DO NOT run garage door opener at this time. To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution or fire: TYPICAL WIRING Be sure power is NOT connected to the opener, and disconnect power to circuit BEFORE removing cover to establish permanent wiring connection.
Page 25 Power 2 Ensure the Safety Reversing Sensors are Aligned IF THE AMBER LED ON THE SENDING SENSOR IS NOT GLOWING: 1. Make sure there is power to the garage door opener. The door will not close if the sensors have not been installed and aligned 2.
Page 26: Adjustments
Adjustments Introduction PROGRAMMING BUTTONS The programming buttons are located on the left side panel of the garage door opener and are used to program the travel. While programming, the UP and DOWN buttons can be used to move the door as needed. Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small PROGRAMMING BUTTONS children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or KILLED by a closing garage door.
Page 27: Program Travel
Adjustments PROGRAMMING BUTTONS 1 Program the Travel UP Button Adjustment Button Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small DOWN Button children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or KILLED by a closing garage door. Incorrect adjustment of garage door travel limits will interfere with proper operation of safety reversal system.
Page 28 Adjustments 2 Test the Safety Reversal System 3 Test the Protector System ® Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small Without a properly installed safety reversing sensor, persons (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or KILLED by a closing garage door. children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or KILLED by a closing garage door.
Page 29: Operation
Operation IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH: 10. Safety reversal system MUST be tested every month. Garage door MUST reverse 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS. on contact with 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) high object (or a 2x4 laid flat) on the floor. 2.
Page 30 Operation Features ENERGY CONSERVATION Your garage door opener is equipped with features to provide you with greater control For energy efficiency the garage door opener will enter sleep mode when the door is fully over your garage door operation. closed. The sleep mode shuts the garage door opener down until activated. The sleep Alert2Close mode is sequenced with the garage door opener light bulb;...
Page 31 Operation Using the Door Control SYNCHRONIZE THE DOOR CONTROL To synchronize the door control to the garage door opener, press the push button until the garage door opener activates (it may take up to 3 presses). Test the door control by pressing the push button, each press of the push button will activate the garage door opener.
Page 32 Operation Using the Door Control The following features are accessible by lifting up the push bar: LEARN A DEVICE ® SYNCHRONIZE THE DOOR CONTROL Any compatible remote controls, wireless keyless entry, or MyQ accessories can be programmed to the garage door opener by pressing the LEARN button on the door To synchronize the door control to the garage door opener, press the push bar until control, see page 35.
Page 33 Operation Control Panel Setup LIGHT FEATURE (Default is Active) Deactivate: LOCK Command LED Press and hold the LIGHT button until the Command LED NOTE: Your remote controls will NOT work garage door opener lights turn on, then off when LOCK mode is active however your again.* LOCK Button keyless entry will still allow access to your...
Page 34: Remote Control
Operation Remote Control Your remote control has been programmed at the factory to operate with your garage door opener. Older LiftMaster remote controls are NOT compatible, see page 40 for compatible accessories. Programming can be done through the door control or the learn button the garage door opener.
Page 35: To Erase The Memory
Operation Remote Control PROGRAM USING THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER 1. Locate the Learn button on the garage door opener. Your remote control has been programmed at the factory to operate with your 2. Press and immediately release the Learn button. The Learn LED will glow steady garage door opener.
Page 36 Operation To Open the Door Manually To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a falling garage door: If possible, use emergency release handle to disengage trolley ONLY when garage door is CLOSED. Weak or broken springs or unbalanced door could result in an open door falling rapidly and/or unexpectedly.
Page 37: Maintenance
Maintenance Maintenance Schedule The Remote Control Battery EVERY MONTH Manually operate door. If it is unbalanced or binding, call a trained door systems technician. To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: Check to be sure door opens and closes fully. Adjust if necessary, see page 27. NEVER allow small children near batteries.
Page 38: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Diagnostic Chart Your garage door opener is programmed with self-diagnostic capabilities. The UP and DOWN arrows on the garage door opener flash the diagnostic codes. DIAGNOSTIC CODE SYMPTOM SOLUTION Up Arrow Down Arrow Flash(es) Flash(es) The garage door opener will not close and the light Safety sensors are not installed, connected or wires may be cut.
Page 39 Troubleshooting DIAGNOSTIC CODE SYMPTOM SOLUTION Up Arrow Flash Down Arrow (es) Flash(es) Door is moving stops and or reverses. Manually open and close the door. Check for binding or obstructions, such as a broken spring or door lock, correct as needed. If the door is binding or sticking contact a trained door systems technician.
Page 40: Accessories
Accessories 828LM LiftMaster ® Internet 829LM Garage and Gate Monitor: 895MAX 3-Button Premium 880LM Smart Control Panel ® Gateway: Monitor open/closed status MAX Remote Control: Displays temperature, time ® ® Internet enabled accessory for up to 4 MyQ compatible Compatible with LiftMaster and system diagnostics;...
Page 41: Warranty
Warranty ® LIFTMASTER LIMITED WARRANTY ® LiftMaster (“Seller”) warrants to the first retail purchaser of this product, for the residence in which this product is originally installed, that it is free from defects in materials and/or workmanship for a specific period of time as defined below (the “Warranty Period”). The warranty period commences from the date of purchase. WARRANTY PERIOD Parts Motor...
Page 42: Repair Parts
Repair Parts Models 8065 and 8075 Rail Assembly Parts Installation Parts Description Part Number Description Part Number Master link kit 1A995 Push button door control 883LM Chain pulley bracket 41A4813 1-Button remote control 891LM Complete trolley assembly 41A3489 3V CR2032 Lithium battery 10A20 One-piece rail - 7’...
Page 43 Repair Parts Model 8065 Description Part Number Garage Door Opener Parts Sprocket cover 31D380 Gear and sprocket 41C4220A Drive and Worm Gear 41A2817 Front end panel with all labels 143D100 Light socket 041C0279 Light lens 108D36-2 Capacitor 30B532 Capacitor bracket...
Page 44 Repair Parts Model 8075 Description Part Number Garage Door Opener Parts Chain spreader 41A4208-2 Gear and sprocket 41C4206 Drive and Worm Gear 41A2817 Front end panel with all labels 143D100 Light socket 041C0279 Light lens 108D36-2 Capacitor 30B532 Capacitor bracket 12A373 Universal motor 041D7440...
Page 45 Repair Parts Model 8165 Rail Assembly Parts Installation Parts Description Part Number Description Part Number Master link kit 4A1008 Multi-function door control panel 882LM Chain pulley bracket 41A4813 1-Button remote control 891LM Complete trolley assembly 41A3489 3V CR2032 Lithium battery 10A20 One-piece rail - 7’...
Page 46 Repair Parts Model 8165 Garage Door Opener Parts Description Part Number Sprocket cover 31D380 Gear and sprocket 41C4220A Drive and Worm Gear 41A2817 Front end panel with all labels 41A5484-1 Light socket 041C0279 Light lens 108D79 Capacitor 30B532 Capacitor bracket 12A373 Universal motor 041D7440...

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