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LiftMaster 3265 Premium Series 1/2 HP Chain Drive User Manual

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LiftMaster 3265 Premium Series 1/2 HP Chain Drive User Manual

LiftMaster 3265 Premium Series 1-2 HP Chain Drive

INSTALLATION

IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH:

1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION WARNINGS AND 8. NEVER wear watches, rings or loose clothing while INSTRUCTIONS. installing or servicing opener. They could be caught in

2. Install garage door opener ONLY on properly balanced and garage door or opener mechanisms. lubricated garage door. An improperly balanced door may 9. Install wall-mounted garage door control: not reverse when required and could result in SEVERE • within sight of the garage door.

INJURY or DEATH. • out of reach of children at minimum height of 5 feet

3. ALL repairs to cables, spring assemblies and other hardware (1.5 m).

MUST be made by a trained door systems technician • away from ALL moving parts of the door.

BEFORE installing opener. 10. Place entrapment warning label on wall next to garage door

4. Disable ALL locks and remove ALL ropes connected to control.

garage door BEFORE installing opener to avoid 11. Place manual release/safety reverse test label in plain view entanglement. on inside of garage door.

5. Install garage door opener 7 feet (2.13 m) or more above 12. Upon completion of installation, test safety reversal system.

floor. Door MUST reverse on contact with a 1-1/2″ (3.8 cm) high

6. Mount emergency release handle 6 feet (1.83 m) above floor. object (or a 2×4 laid flat) on the floor.

7. NEVER connect garage door opener to power source until instructed to do so.

OPERATION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH:

1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS. 9. If one control (force or travel limits) is adjusted, the other

2. ALWAYS keep remote controls out of reach of children. control may also need adjustment.

NEVER permit children to operate or play with garage door 10. After ANY adjustments are made, the safety reversal system control push buttons or remote controls. MUST be tested.

3. ONLY activate garage door when it can be seen clearly, it is 11. Safety reversal system MUST be tested every month. properly adjusted, and there are no obstructions to door Garage door MUST reverse on contact with 1-1/2″ high travel. (3.8 cm) high object (or a 2×4 laid flat) on the floor.

4. ALWAYS keep garage door in sight until completely closed. 12. ALWAYS KEEP GARAGE DOOR PROPERLY BALANCED

NO ONE SHOULD CROSS THE PATH OF THE MOVING DOOR. (see page 3). An improperly balanced door may not reverse

5. NO ONE SHOULD GO UNDER A STOPPED, PARTIALLY OPEN when required and could result in SEVERE INJURY or DOOR. DEATH.

6. If possible, use emergency release handle to disengage 13. ALL repairs to cables, spring assemblies and other

trolley ONLY when garage door is CLOSED. Weak or broken hardware, ALL of which are under EXTREME tension, MUST springs or unbalanced door could result in an open door be made by a trained door systems technician.

falling rapidly and/or unexpectedly. 14. ALWAYS disconnect electric power to garage door opener

7. NEVER use emergency release handle unless garage doorway BEFORE making ANY repairs or removing covers.

is clear of persons and obstructions. 15. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

8. NEVER use handle to pull garage door open or closed. If rope

knot becomes untied, you could fall.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Once a Month

  • Manually operate door. If it is unbalanced or binding, calla trained door systems
  • Check to be sure door opens and closes fully. Adjustlimits and/or force if necessary (see pages 23 and 24).
  • Repeat the safety reverse Make any necessary adjustments (see Adjustment Step 3).

Twice a Year

  • Check chain tension. Disconnect trolley first. Adjust if necessary (see page 7).

Once a Year

Oil door rollers, bearings and hinges. The opener does not require additional lubrication. Do not grease the door tracks.

HAVING A PROBLEM?

  1. My door will not close and the light bulbs blink on my motor unit: The safety reversing sensor must be connected and aligned correctly before the garage door opener will move in the down
    • Verify the safety sensors are properly installed, aligned and free of any  Refer to Installation Step 10: Install The Protector System®.
    • Check diagnostic LED for flashes on the motor unit then refer to the Diagnostic Chart on the following
  1. My remotes will not activate the door:
    • Verify your door control is not blinking. If it is blinking, deactivate the Lock Mode following the instructions for Using the Wall Mounted Door 
    • Reprogram remotes following the programming Refer to Programming.
    • If remote will still not activate your door, check diagnostic LED for flashes on motor unit then refer to Diagnostic Chart on the following.
  2. Mydoor reverses for no apparent reason: Repeat safety reverse test after adjustments to force or travel  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
    • Refer to Adjustment Step 2, Adjust the 
  3. My door reverses for no apparent reason after fully closing and touching the floor: Repeat safety reverse test after adjustments to force or travel  The need for occasional adjustment for the force and limit settings is normal. Weather conditions in particular can affect door travel.
    • Refer to Adjustment Step 1, Adjust the UP and DOWN Travel Limits. Decrease down travel by turning down limit adjustment screw
  4. My lights will not turn off when door is open:
    • The garage door opener is equipped with a security light  This feature activates the light on when the safety sensor beam has been obstructed. Refer to Operation section; Using the Wall Mounted Door Control, Light Feature.
  5. My motor unit hums briefly:
    • Firs verify that the trolley is against the stop
    • Release the door from the opener by pulling the Emergency Release
    • Manually bring the door to a closed
    • Loosen the chain by adjusting the outer nut 4 to 5  This relieves the tension.
    • Run the motor unit from the remote control or door  The trolley should travel towards the door and stop. If the trolley re-engages with the door, pull the Emergency Release Rope to disengage.
    • Decrease the UP travel by turning the UP Travel adjustment screw 2 full turns away from the arrow.
    • Re tighten the outer nut so the chain is a 1/2″ (13 mm) above the base of the  (When the door is reconnected and closed, the chain will sag. This is normal.)
    • If the trolley does not move away from the bolt, repeat the steps

LIFTMASTER ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY LIFETIME MOTOR LIMITED WARRANTY

 The Chamberlain Group, Inc. (“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 defect in materials and/or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase [and that the motor is free from defect in materials and/or workmanship for the lifetime of the product]. The proper operation of this product is dependent on your compliance with the instructions regarding installation, operation, maintenance and testing. Failure to comply strictly with those instructions will void this limited warranty in its entirety.

If, during the limited warranty period, this product appears to contain a defect covered by this limited warranty, call 1-800-528-9131, toll free, before dismantling this product. Then send this product, pre-paid and insured, to our service center for warranty repair. You will be advised of shipping instructions when you call.

Please include a brief description of the problem and a dated proof-of-purchase receipt with any product returned for warranty repair. Products returned to Seller for warranty repair, which upon receipt by Seller are confirmed 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 new or factory-rebuilt parts at Seller’s sole option.

ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE [EXCEPT THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE MOTOR, WHICH ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD FOR THE MOTOR], AND NO IMPLIED WARRANTIES WILL EXIST OR APPLY AFTER SUCH PERIOD.

Some States do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty 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 BATTERIES AND LIGHT BULBS OR UNITS INSTALLED FOR NON-RESIDENTIAL USE.

 THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY PROBLEMS WITH, OR RELATING TO, THE GARAGE DOOR OR GARAGE DOOR HARDWARE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE DOOR SPRINGS, DOOR ROLLERS, DOOR ALIGNMENT OR HINGES. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ALSO DOES NOT COVER ANY PROBLEMS CAUSED BY INTERFERENCE. ANY SERVICE CALL THAT DETERMINES THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN CAUSED BY ANY OF THESE ITEMS COULD RESULT IN A FEE TO YOU.

 UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL SELLER BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PRODUCT. IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER’S LIABILITY FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT LIABILITY EXCEED THE COST OF THE PRODUCT COVERED HEREBY. NO PERSON IS AUTHORIZED TO ASSUME FOR US ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF THIS PRODUCT.

 Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential, incidental or special damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

FAQS

  1. What is the LiftMaster 3265 Premium Series 1/2 HP Chain Drive garage door opener?
    • The LiftMaster 3265 is a garage door opener that uses a 1/2 HP (horsepower) chain drive motor to open and close your garage door. It is designed for residential use.
  2. What are the key features of the LiftMaster 3265 garage door opener?
    • The LiftMaster 3265 typically offers features such as a durable chain drive system, remote control operation, security features like rolling code technology, and safety sensors to prevent accidents.
  3. Is the LiftMaster 3265 compatible with my garage door?
    • LiftMaster garage door openers like the 3265 are compatible with a wide range of garage door brands and models. However, it’s essential to check compatibility with your specific door before purchasing or consult a professional installer.
  4. Can I use my existing garage door remote with the LiftMaster 3265?
    • The LiftMaster 3265 usually comes with its own remote control, but it may also be compatible with some existing garage door remotes. Check the user manual or consult with a LiftMaster dealer for compatibility information.
  5. How do I program the remote control for the LiftMaster 3265?
    • Programming the remote control typically involves following the instructions provided in the user manual. It usually includes steps such as pressing specific buttons on the opener and remote.

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