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The Chamberlain Group, Inc.
845 Larch Avenue
Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-1196
www.chamberlain.com

GARAGE DOOR OPENER

 Model PD505D

For Residential Use Only 

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

®

 is connected and 

properly aligned.

   Periodic checks of the opener are required to ensure safe operation.

    The model number label is located under the light lens on the left side panel of 

your opener.

Summary of Contents for Power Drive PD505D

Page 1: ...se 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 is connected and properly...

Page 2: ...ontrol 31 To open the door manually 31 Standby Power Optional 32 Care of your garage door opener 32 Having a problem 33 Diagnostic chart 34 Programming 35 36 To add or reprogram a hand held remote con...

Page 3: ...a trained door systems technician Tools needed During assembly installation and adjustment of the opener instructions will call for hand tools as illustrated below To prevent damage to garage door an...

Page 4: ...ng upon garage construction extension brackets or wood blocks may be needed to install sensors Installation Step 4 Alternate floor mounting of the safety reversing sensor will require hardware not pro...

Page 5: ...g Sensor FINISHED CEILING Support bracket fastening hardware is required See page 19 Safety Reversing Sensor Access Door Gap between floor and bottom of door must not exceed 1 4 6 mm Wall mounted Door...

Page 6: ...Sensor Mounting Bracket 2 2 Conductor Bell Wire White White Red 3 Button Remote Control 2 3 Button Mini Remote Control Motor Unit with 2 Light Lenses Header Rail Brackets Battery Keyless Entry LOCK L...

Page 7: ...ew 5 16 9x1 5 8 2 Hex Bolt 5 16 18x7 8 4 Clevis Pin 5 16 x1 1 4 1 Lag Screw 5 16 18x1 7 8 2 Screw 6ABx1 1 4 2 Screw 6 32x1 2 Spacer Self Threading Screw 1 4 14x5 8 INSTALLATION HARDWARE Hardware Inven...

Page 8: ...k rail has a black gear on one end The header rail has a black plastic rack inside the rail on the screw The remaining section is the center rail NOTE Use caution when handling the center rail section...

Page 9: ...ection Figure 3 6 Place the c clip onto the long journal shaft center rail to ensure that the sleeve does not slide Figure 4 7 Slide the center rail so that the center rail and rail brace holes are al...

Page 10: ...with the motor unit as shown 2 Slip the coupling over the rail sprocket 3 Slide the rail through the motor unit bracket until the coupling fits securely over the motor unit sprocket 4 Align the four...

Page 11: ...ey could be caught in garage door or opener mechanisms 9 Install wall mounted garage door control within sight of the garage door out of reach of children at minimum height of 5 feet 1 5 m away from A...

Page 12: ...d on page 13 3 Open your door to the highest point of travel as shown Draw an intersecting horizontal line on the header wall above the high point 3 7 5 cm above the high point for sectional door and...

Page 13: ...shown Center the bracket on the vertical mark no more than 6 15 cm from the wall Make sure the arrow is pointing toward the wall The bracket can be mounted flush against the ceiling when clearance is...

Page 14: ...o the Header Bracket Position the opener on the garage floor below the header bracket Use packing material as a protective base NOTE If the door spring is in the way you ll need help Have someone hold...

Page 15: ...15 cm above the floor Either can be installed on the left or right of the door as long as the sun never shines directly into the receiving eye lens The mounting brackets are designed to clip onto the...

Page 16: ...p hugging the back edge of the track as shown in Figure 1 If your door track will not support the bracket securely wall installation is recommended Wall installation Figure 2 3 Place the bracket again...

Page 17: ...rail with the sensor wires 3 Separate the white and white black wires Strip 7 16 11 mm of insulation from the end of the sensor wires Twist like colored wires together Connect the bell wire from safet...

Page 18: ...convenient for setting an ideal door to rail distance Remove foam packaging Raise the opener onto a stepladder You will need help at this point if the ladder is not tall enough Open the door all the w...

Page 19: ...lock washers and nuts 6 Check to make sure the rail is centered over the door or in line with the header bracket if the bracket is not centered above the door 7 Remove the 2x4 Operate the door manuall...

Page 20: ...to the opener twist same color wires together Insert wires into quick connect holes white to white and red white to red 5 Use tacks or staples to permanently attach entrapment warning label to wall ne...

Page 21: ...on both sides of lens Gently rotate lens back and downward until the lens hinge is in the fully open position Do not remove the lens Install a 100 watt equivalent maximum light bulb in each socket Us...

Page 22: ...Requirements To avoid installation difficulties do not run the opener at this time To reduce the risk of electric shock your garage door opener has a grounding type plug with a third grounding pin Th...

Page 23: ...g holes Secure the door bracket using the two 1 4 14x5 8 self threading screws Figure 2A Alternately use two 5 16 bolts lock washers and nuts not provided Figure 2B Metal insulated or light weight fac...

Page 24: ...INUM STEEL DOORS WITH GLASS PANEL ETC NOT PROVIDED ONE PIECE DOORS Please read and comply with the warnings and reinforcement instructions on the previous page They apply to one piece doors also Cente...

Page 25: ...re 3 Hole alignment alternative If holes in curved arm are above holes in straight arm disconnect straight arm Cut about 6 15 cm from the solid end Reconnect to trolley with cut end down as shown Brin...

Page 26: ...disconnecting the outer trolley from the inner trolley by pulling straight down on the emergency release handle and sliding the outer trolley back See Figure 5 Connect the curved door arm section to...

Page 27: ...nd purple buttons to reach the desired closed position 7 Push the remote control or the door control Figure 3 This sets the DOWN close limit and should bring the door to the open position If the opene...

Page 28: ...LED Indicator Light will stop flashing when the force has been learned The opener has learned the forces required to open and close your door The door must travel through a complete cycle UP and DOWN...

Page 29: ...door must reverse on striking the obstruction 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...

Page 30: ...s Bulb power is 100 watts maximum Security light feature Lights will also turn on when someone walks through the open garage door With a Motion Detecting Door Control this feature may be turned off as...

Page 31: ...minute interval can be changed to 1 1 2 2 1 2 or 3 1 2 minutes as follows Press and hold the Lock button until the light blinks about 10 seconds A single blink indicates that the timer is reset to 1 1...

Page 32: ...t the motor unit power cord back into the electrical outlet Verify that the green LED is flashing on the SPU indicates that the battery is now charging Test completed 2 Charge the battery Battery will...

Page 33: ...or up to 5 years To replace battery use the visor clip or screwdriver blade to pry open the case as shown Insert battery positive side up Dispose of old battery properly Replace the battery with only...

Page 34: ...ly short across red and white terminals with jumper wire If motor unit activates replace door control wires Symptom Sending indicator light glows steadily receiving indicator light is dim or flashing...

Page 35: ...ECTING DOOR CONTROL PROGRAMMING Your garage door opener has already been programmed at the factory to operate with your hand held remote control The door will open and close when you press the large p...

Page 36: ...ink once when the PIN has been learned Test by pressing the new PIN then press Enter The door should move To set a temporary PIN You may authorize access by visitors or service people with a temporary...

Page 37: ...etecting door control 2 953D 3 Button remote control 3 10A20 3V 2032 Lithium battery 4 29B137 Visor clip 5 41A2828 Emergency release rope and handle assembly 6 41B4494 1 2 Conductor bell wire white an...

Page 38: ...otor 6 41C6551 Positioning sensor 7 41B0024 Drive belt 8 41DS002 2 Logic board KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 9 41A6231 End panel 10 41C213 Transformer and Harness 11 31D504 4 Cover 12 41C22 1 Drive coupl...

Page 39: ...SECURITY Keyless Entry Enables homeowner to operate garage door opener from outside by entering a password on a specially designed keyboard Also can add a temporary password for visitors or service p...

Page 40: ...rmed to be defective and covered by this limited warranty will be repaired or replaced at Seller s sole option at no cost to you and returned pre paid Defective parts will be repaired or replaced with...

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