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The Chamberlain Group, Inc.

845 Larch Avenue

Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-1196

www.liftmaster.com

GARAGE DOOR OPENER

Models 

Owner’s Manual

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  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

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 is connected and properly aligned.

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

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   The model number label is located on the front panel of your opener.

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3130M 1/3 HP

3240M 1/2 HP

For Residential Use Only 

Summary of Contents for Security+ 3130M

Page 1: ...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 on the front panel of your opener 3130M 1 3 HP 3240M 1 2 HP For Residential Use Only ...

Page 2: ...r 28 Having a problem 29 Diagnostic chart 30 Programming 31 32 To add or reprogram a hand held remote control 31 To erase all codes 31 3 Button remotes 31 To add reprogram or change a Keyless Entry PIN 32 Repair Parts 33 34 Rail assembly parts 33 Installation parts 33 Motor unit assembly parts 34 Accessories 35 Repair Parts and Service Back page Warranty Back page TABLE OF CONTENTS When you see th...

Page 3: ...anglement Preparing your garage door Before you begin Disable locks Remove any ropes connected to garage door Complete the following test to make sure your garage door is balanced and is not sticking or binding 1 Lift the door about halfway as shown Release the door If balanced it should stay in place supported entirely by its springs 2 Raise and lower the door to see if there is any binding or st...

Page 4: ...rs fiberglass steel aluminum door with glass panels etc See page 19 for details Support bracket fastening hardware is required See page 15 Support bracket fastening hardware is required See page 16 Motor unit Motor unit Extension Spring Vertical Centerline of Garage Door Wall mounted Door Control Wall mounted Door Control Wall mounted Door Control Gap between floor and bottom of door must not exceed...

Page 5: ...rew 6ABx1 1 4 2 Screw 6 32x1 2 Self Threading Screw 1 4 14x5 8 2 Insulated Staples 30 Ring Fastener 3 Drywall Anchors 2 Carriage Bolt 1 4 20x1 2 2 Wing Nut 1 4 20 2 Rope Handle SECURITY 1 Button Remote Control SECURITY 3 Button Remote Control Model 3130M 1 Model 3240M 1 Model 3240M Model 3130M Multi Function Door Control Panel Remote Control Visor Clip Motor Unit with Light Lens Model 3130M Motor ...

Page 6: ...e motor unit sprocket Align the two bolt holes in the rail with those in the motor unit bracket Insert two 1 4 20x7 16 hex bolts and lock nuts Tighten securely with a 3 8 socket wrench Turn release arm down to disengage trolley Slide the trolley onto and along the bottom of the rail Align trolley with rack and turn release arm up to re engage trolley Be certain to install it facing correctly the t...

Page 7: ...all garage door opener 7 feet 2 1 m or more above floor 6 Mount emergency release handle 6 feet 1 8 m above floor 7 NEVER connect garage door opener to power source until instructed to do so 8 NEVER wear watches rings or loose clothing while installing or servicing opener They could be caught in garage door or opener mechanisms 9 Install wall mounted garage door control within sight of the garage do...

Page 8: ...r the top edge of the door NOTE If the total number of inches exceeds the height available in your garage use the maximum height possible or refer to page 9 for ceiling installation To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH Header bracket MUST be RIGIDLY fastened to structural support on header wall or ceiling otherwise garage door might NOT reverse when required DO NOT install header bracket ov...

Page 9: ...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 minimal Mark the side holes Drill 3 16 pilot holes and fasten bracket securely to a structural support with the hardware provided Garage Door Header Wall The nail hole is for positioning only You must use lag screw...

Page 10: ...ely on a temporary support to allow the rail to clear the spring Position the rail bracket against the header bracket Align the bracket holes and join with a clevis pin as shown Insert a ring fastener to secure HARDWARE SHOWN ACTUAL SIZE Header Wall Header Bracket Rail Bracket Rail Rail Rail Bracket Opener Carton or Temporary Support Garage Door Header Bracket Spacer Spacer Ring Fastener Clevis Pi...

Page 11: ...e designed to clip onto the track of sectional garage doors without additional hardware If it is necessary to mount the units on the wall the brackets must be securely fastened to a solid surface such as the wall framing Extension brackets see accessories are available if needed If installing in masonry construction add a piece of wood at each location to avoid drilling extra holes in masonry if r...

Page 12: ...e door no higher than 6 15 cm above the floor Attach brackets to wall with lag screws not provided If using extension brackets or wood blocks adjust right and left assemblies to the same distance out from the mounting surface Make sure all door hardware obstructions are cleared Floor installation Figure 4 Use wood blocks or extension brackets see Accessories to elevate sensor brackets so the lenses...

Page 13: ...on Figure 5 Finger tighten the wing nuts Recommended Wire Routing 1 Using insulated staples run the wires from both sensors to the rail at the door header Figure 6 2 Run the wires through wire clips at the top of the rails NOTE If your access door is near the garage door you may choose to install the door control at this time and run the door control wire along the rail with the sensor wires Figur...

Page 14: ...laid flat is convenient for setting an ideal door to rail distance 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 way and place a 2x4 laid flat on the top section beneath the rail If the top section or panel hits the trolley when you raise the door pull down on the trolley release arm to disconnect inner and outer sections S...

Page 15: ...n line with the header bracket if the bracket is not centered above the door 7 Remove the 2x4 Operate the door manually If the door hits the rail raise the header bracket NOTE DO NOT connect power to opener at this time To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY from a falling garage door opener fasten it SECURELY to structural supports of the garage Concrete anchors MUST be used if installing ANY brackets ...

Page 16: ...igure 4 5 Strip 7 16 11 mm of insulation from each set of wires Insert door control wire into quick connect terminals by color white wire to white white red wire to red Separate white and white black wires sufficiently to connect to the opener quick connect terminals Twist like colored wires together Insert wires into quick connect holes white to white and white black to grey Figure 4 NOTE When con...

Page 17: ... end of the rope through the hole in the release arm of the outer trolley Adjust rope length so the handle is 6 feet 1 83 m above the floor Secure with an overhand knot NOTE If it is necessary to cut the rope heat seal the cut end with a match or lighter to prevent unraveling To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a falling garage door If possible use emergency release handle to disengage...

Page 18: ...llation ALIGNING THE SAFETY REVERSING SENSORS Plug in the opener The indicator lights in both the sending and receiving eyes will glow steadily if wiring connections and alignment are correct The sending eye amber indicator light will glow regardless of alignment or obstruction If the green indicator light in the receiving eye is off dim or flickering and the invisible light beam path is not obstru...

Page 19: ...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 factory reinforced doors Drill 3 16 fastening holes Secure the door bracket using the self threading screws Figure 3 Wood Doors Use top and bottom or side to side door bracket holes Drill 5 16 holes thro...

Page 20: ...the door if required for your installation Refer to the dotted line optional placement drawing HARDWARE SHOWN ACTUAL SIZE Self Threading Screw 1 4 14x5 8 METAL DOOR Finished Ceiling WOOD DOOR Self Threading Screw 1 4 14x5 8 Door Bracket Door Bracket Top of Door Inside Garage Header Wall Door Bracket 2x4 Support Optional Placement of Door Bracket Header Bracket Vertical Centerline of Garage Door HO...

Page 21: ... 2 Bring arm sections together Find two pairs of holes that line up and join sections Select holes as far apart as possible to increase door arm rigidity Figure 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 Bring arm sections together Find two pairs of ...

Page 22: ...on The trolley will travel to the fully closed position Figure 5 Figure 6 Manually close the door and lift the door arm to the trolley The arm should touch the trolley just ahead of the door arm connector hole Refer to the fully closed trolley door arm positions in the illustration If the arm is behind the connector hole adjust the limit further One full turn equals 2 5 cm of trolley travel 3 Conn...

Page 23: ...t the UP open force as explained in Adjustment Step 2 If the door does not close completely Increase down travel Turn the down limit adjustment screw counterclockwise One turn equals 2 5 cm of travel If door still won t close completely and the trolley bumps into the pulley bracket page 4 try lengthening the door arm page 21 and decreasing the down limit If the opener reverses in fully closed posi...

Page 24: ... by turning the control clockwise Make small adjustments until the door completes a close cycle After each adjustment run the opener through a complete travel cycle Do not increase the force beyond the minimum amount required to close the door 2 Test the UP open force Grasp the door bottom when the door is about halfway through UP open travel The door should stop If the door is hard to hold or doe...

Page 25: ...ector 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 2 5 cm and the opener lights will flash The garage door opener will not close from a remote if the indicator light in either sensor is off alerting you to the fact that the sensor is misalig...

Page 26: ...e Lights will also turn on when someone walks through the open garage door With a Multi Function Door Control this feature may be turned off as follows With the opener lights off press and hold the light button for 10 seconds until the light goes on then off again To restore this feature start with the opener lights on then press and hold the light button for 10 seconds until the light goes off th...

Page 27: ...or a 3 1 2 minute interval etc up to a maximum of four blinks and 4 1 2 minutes Lock feature Designed to prevent operation of the door from hand held remote controls However the door will open and close from the Door Control the Outside Keylock and the Keyless Entry Accessories To activate press and hold the Lock button for 2 seconds The push bar light will flash as long as the Lock feature is on T...

Page 28: ...the battery THERE ARE NO OTHER USER SERVICEABLE PARTS Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH NEVER allow small children ...

Page 29: ...t after adjustments to force or travel limits The need for occasional adjustment for the force and limit settings is normal Weather conditions in particular can affect door travel Manually check door for balance or any binding problems Refer to Adjustment Step 2 Adjust the Force 4 My door reverses for no apparent reason after fully closing and touching the floor Repeat safety reverse test after adj...

Page 30: ...wires together If motor unit activates replace door control If motor unit does not activate disconnect door control wires from motor unit Momentarily 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 Realign receiving eye sensor clean lens and secure bra...

Page 31: ...licks will be heard 1 Press and release the learn button on the motor unit The learn indicator light will glow steadily for 30 seconds 2 Within 30 seconds press and hold the button on the hand held remote that you wish to operate your garage door 3 Release the button when the motor unit lights blink It has learned the code If light bulbs are not installed two clicks will be heard To Add or Reprogr...

Page 32: ...al entry PIN not the last temporary PIN then press and hold the button The opener light will blink three times Release the button 2 Press the temporary 4 digit PIN you have chosen then press ENTER The opener light will blink four times 3 To set the number of hours this temporary PIN will work press the number of hours up to 255 then press OR 3 To set the number of times this temporary PIN will wor...

Page 33: ...ing eyes with 3 9 m 2 conductor bell wire attached 12 41A5266 1 Safety reversing sensor bracket 13 41B4494 1 2 conductor bell wire white white red 14 178B35 Curved door arm section NOT SHOWN 41A4675 7 Installation hardware bag see page 3 114A4262 Owner s manual 114A4262SP Owner s manual Spanish KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 1 41A6353 Hardware bag includes sprocket coupling 2 81C275 Rack 3 41A6262 Com...

Page 34: ... HP 4 41A3150 Terminal block w screws 5 41D4671 Limit switch assembly 6 41A6241 Motor drive assembly 6a 20B21 1 Drive belt 7 41C4672 Screw drive RPM kit KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 8 41A4837 1 Worm gear and retainer 9 41A6635 Low voltage wire harness 9a 41A6634 High voltage wire harness 10 41AS050R1M Receiver logic board assembly 3130 41AS050R2M Receiver logic board assembly 3240 11 41A5525 57 Cove...

Page 35: ...esigned keyboard Also can add a temporary password for visitors or service persons This temporary password can be limited to a programmable number of hours or entries 2 3 Door Multi Function Wall Control Ideal for homes with up to three garage doors Combine up to three controls into one wall control panel for a neat compact appearance Enhanced functions include Lock Feature to lock out outside rad...

Page 36: ...ranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER NON DEFECT DAMAGE DAMAGE CAUSED BY IMPROPER INSTALLATION OPERATION OR CARE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ABUSE MISUSE FAILURE TO PROVIDE REASONABLE AND NECESSARY MAINTENANCE UNAUTHORIZED REPAIRS OR ANY ALTERATIONS TO THIS PRODUCT LABOR CHARGES FOR REINSTALLING A REPAIRED OR REPLACED UNIT REPLACEMENT OF BAT...

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