8550W Users Guide Manual
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... your Garage Door Opener to Your Smart Phone 5-6 Remote Control 7 Erase the Memory 7 Operation 8-10 To Open the Door Manually 8 Battery Backup 9 The Door Control 9 The Protector System® (Safety Reversing Sensors) 10 Adjustment 11-13 Introduction 11 Program the Travel 12 Test the Safety Reversal System 13 Test the Protector System 13 Maintenance 14 Troubleshooting 14 Repair Parts 15 Warranty 16 Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review This garage door opener has been designed and tested to offer safe service provided...
... your Garage Door Opener to Your Smart Phone 5-6 Remote Control 7 Erase the Memory 7 Operation 8-10 To Open the Door Manually 8 Battery Backup 9 The Door Control 9 The Protector System® (Safety Reversing Sensors) 10 Adjustment 11-13 Introduction 11 Program the Travel 12 Test the Safety Reversal System 13 Test the Protector System 13 Maintenance 14 Troubleshooting 14 Repair Parts 15 Warranty 16 Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review This garage door opener has been designed and tested to offer safe service provided...
8550W Users Guide Manual
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... door may NOT reverse when required and could be used ONLY with a 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) high object (or a 2x4 laid flat minimum height of 5 feet (1.5 m). • away from electrocution, disconnect ALL electric and battery power BEFORE performing ANY service or maintenance. 14. NEVER connect garage door opener to power source until instructed to cables, spring assemblies and other hardware MUST be made by a trained door systems technician BEFORE installing opener. 4. Install wall-mounted garage door control...
... door may NOT reverse when required and could be used ONLY with a 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) high object (or a 2x4 laid flat minimum height of 5 feet (1.5 m). • away from electrocution, disconnect ALL electric and battery power BEFORE performing ANY service or maintenance. 14. NEVER connect garage door opener to power source until instructed to cables, spring assemblies and other hardware MUST be made by a trained door systems technician BEFORE installing opener. 4. Install wall-mounted garage door control...
8550W Users Guide Manual
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... using devices or features providing unattended close. Weak or broken springs or unbalanced door could result in an open or closed . ALWAYS KEEP GARAGE DOOR PROPERLY BALANCED. This operator system is CLOSED. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 4 For the complete manual visit LiftMaster.com/Customer-Support Garage door MUST reverse on contact with 1-1/2" high (3.8 cm) object (or a 2x4 laid flat) on a one-piece door if using this release with garage door control push buttons or remote controls. 3. DO NOT install...
... using devices or features providing unattended close. Weak or broken springs or unbalanced door could result in an open or closed . ALWAYS KEEP GARAGE DOOR PROPERLY BALANCED. This operator system is CLOSED. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 4 For the complete manual visit LiftMaster.com/Customer-Support Garage door MUST reverse on contact with 1-1/2" high (3.8 cm) object (or a 2x4 laid flat) on a one-piece door if using this release with garage door control push buttons or remote controls. 3. DO NOT install...
8550W Users Guide Manual
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... programming. Motion Sensor Light Button *The garage door opener must run through a complete cycle before it will run slower and the lights, Timer-to -Close, Lock, Program, Temperature, Language, Light Settings, Contrast Adjust, Maintenance Alert System, and Wi-Fi Setup*. Charging battery • Solid orange LED with beep - Low battery • Solid red LED with beep - During a power outage the battery supplies power for an extended period of time. For help related to two days of operation. Battery Status LED • Solid green LED - Battery Backup...
... programming. Motion Sensor Light Button *The garage door opener must run through a complete cycle before it will run slower and the lights, Timer-to -Close, Lock, Program, Temperature, Language, Light Settings, Contrast Adjust, Maintenance Alert System, and Wi-Fi Setup*. Charging battery • Solid orange LED with beep - Low battery • Solid red LED with beep - During a power outage the battery supplies power for an extended period of time. For help related to two days of operation. Battery Status LED • Solid green LED - Battery Backup...
8550W Users Guide Manual
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... Part 15 of the rail surface where the trolley slides. Operation is subject to make , model, and year of your garage door opener and reprogram the remote control(s). Garage door may be binding or there may be an obstruction. Garage door may be binding or there may be disabled using the remote control or door control. 3. If it is binding, call a trained door systems technician. 14 For the complete manual visit LiftMaster.com/Customer-Support...
... Part 15 of the rail surface where the trolley slides. Operation is subject to make , model, and year of your garage door opener and reprogram the remote control(s). Garage door may be binding or there may be an obstruction. Garage door may be binding or there may be disabled using the remote control or door control. 3. If it is binding, call a trained door systems technician. 14 For the complete manual visit LiftMaster.com/Customer-Support...
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Repair Parts For additional parts not shown, visit LiftMaster.com/Customer-Support to download or print the full owner's manual. Light Lens - 41A7562 OR Travel Module Model 8550W - 041A7114-7 Motor w/Travel Module Model 8550W - 041D1739-1 Receiver Logic Board Model 8550W - 050DCTWF Model 8587W & 8557W - 050ACTWF Light Lens - 41A7562 Motor w/Travel Module Model 8587W & 8557W - 041A7667 Travel Module Model 8587W & 8557W - 041D7742-5 3V CR2032 Lithium Battery (Remote Control) - 10A20 Safety Sensor Kit with receiving and sending sensors with 3 feet (.9 m) 2-conductor wire - 041A5034 Backup...
Repair Parts For additional parts not shown, visit LiftMaster.com/Customer-Support to download or print the full owner's manual. Light Lens - 41A7562 OR Travel Module Model 8550W - 041A7114-7 Motor w/Travel Module Model 8550W - 041D1739-1 Receiver Logic Board Model 8550W - 050DCTWF Model 8587W & 8557W - 050ACTWF Light Lens - 41A7562 Motor w/Travel Module Model 8587W & 8557W - 041A7667 Travel Module Model 8587W & 8557W - 041D7742-5 3V CR2032 Lithium Battery (Remote Control) - 10A20 Safety Sensor Kit with receiving and sending sensors with 3 feet (.9 m) 2-conductor wire - 041A5034 Backup...
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... returned pre- 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 CONSUMABLE ITEMS (E.G., BATTERIES IN REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTERS AND LIGHT BULBS), OR UNITS INSTALLED FOR NONRESIDENTIAL USE. IN NO EVENT...
... returned pre- 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 CONSUMABLE ITEMS (E.G., BATTERIES IN REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTERS AND LIGHT BULBS), OR UNITS INSTALLED FOR NONRESIDENTIAL USE. IN NO EVENT...
8550W Owners Manual
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...-Fi® signal in the garage l Password for your home network l MyQ Serial number (located on the bottom of the door. Check Signal Strength. Lift the door halfway up. If your door binds, sticks, or is connected to your Wi-Fi network. The opener should stay in place, supported entirely by its springs. 3. Disable locks and remove any ropes connected to avoid malfunction and damage. 1. Raise...
...-Fi® signal in the garage l Password for your home network l MyQ Serial number (located on the bottom of the door. Check Signal Strength. Lift the door halfway up. If your door binds, sticks, or is connected to your Wi-Fi network. The opener should stay in place, supported entirely by its springs. 3. Disable locks and remove any ropes connected to avoid malfunction and damage. 1. Raise...
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Pulley and bracket C. Sprocket cover with white and white/black wire attached: Sending senor (1), receiving sensor (1), and safety sensor brackets (2) O. Door control (Smart Control Panel® 880LM) M. White and red/white wire N. Depending on the garage door opener model purchased. The images throughout this manual are for these accessories will vary depending on your garage door opener. Trolley G. The Protector System® Safety reversing sensors with hex screws K. Keyless Entry 877MAX Model 8550W-267 ONLY Door Control Hardware Screw 6AB x 1-1/4" (2) Screw 6-32 x ...
Pulley and bracket C. Sprocket cover with white and white/black wire attached: Sending senor (1), receiving sensor (1), and safety sensor brackets (2) O. Door control (Smart Control Panel® 880LM) M. White and red/white wire N. Depending on the garage door opener model purchased. The images throughout this manual are for these accessories will vary depending on your garage door opener. Trolley G. The Protector System® Safety reversing sensors with hex screws K. Keyless Entry 877MAX Model 8550W-267 ONLY Door Control Hardware Screw 6AB x 1-1/4" (2) Screw 6-32 x ...
8550W Owners Manual
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... side panel of FIRE or INJURY to fully charge. 3. Unplug the garage door opener. NOTE: The garage door opener may explode. Replace the battery cover. 6. l Use ONLY LiftMaster part # 485LM for replacement battery. Plug in fire. Plug in the garage door opener. 7. Open and close the door using the remote control or door control. Open the light lens on battery power or will take up to 72 hours to persons: l Disconnect ALL electric and battery power BEFORE performing ANY service or maintenance. Verify the battery status LED flashing green, indicating the battery...
... side panel of FIRE or INJURY to fully charge. 3. Unplug the garage door opener. NOTE: The garage door opener may explode. Replace the battery cover. 6. l Use ONLY LiftMaster part # 485LM for replacement battery. Plug in fire. Plug in the garage door opener. 7. Open and close the door using the remote control or door control. Open the light lens on battery power or will take up to 72 hours to persons: l Disconnect ALL electric and battery power BEFORE performing ANY service or maintenance. Verify the battery status LED flashing green, indicating the battery...
8550W Owners Manual
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...wall-mounted door control, remote control, wireless keyless entry or MyQ® accessory. If the garage door opener senses an obstruction while closing , the door will stop . THE PROTECTOR SYSTEM® (SAFETY REVERSING SENSORS) When properly connected and aligned, the safety reversing sensors will blink 10 times. If the obstruction interrupts the sensor beam the garage door opener lights will detect an obstruction in and out of the infrared beam. USING YOUR GARAGE DOOR OPENER The garage door opener can be connected and aligned correctly before the garage door opener will turn...
...wall-mounted door control, remote control, wireless keyless entry or MyQ® accessory. If the garage door opener senses an obstruction while closing , the door will stop . THE PROTECTOR SYSTEM® (SAFETY REVERSING SENSORS) When properly connected and aligned, the safety reversing sensors will blink 10 times. If the obstruction interrupts the sensor beam the garage door opener lights will detect an obstruction in and out of the infrared beam. USING YOUR GARAGE DOOR OPENER The garage door opener can be connected and aligned correctly before the garage door opener will turn...
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... home's Wi-Fi network. ACTIVATE "WI-FI LEARN" MODE Use the Smart Control Panel®, navigate to Menu > Program > Wi-Fi Setup OR press and release the yellow LEARN button on screen prompts to connect the garage door opener to your Wi-Fi network. Enjoy MyQ® Smartphone Control! To erase the Wi-Fi settings, see page 4 l Password for your MyQ® account and add the MyQ...
... home's Wi-Fi network. ACTIVATE "WI-FI LEARN" MODE Use the Smart Control Panel®, navigate to Menu > Program > Wi-Fi Setup OR press and release the yellow LEARN button on screen prompts to connect the garage door opener to your Wi-Fi network. Enjoy MyQ® Smartphone Control! To erase the Wi-Fi settings, see page 4 l Password for your MyQ® account and add the MyQ...
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... operating a one-piece door. The garage door opener will Beep and the lights will Flash before closing the door. This feature automatically turns on when someone enters through the screen using the navigation buttons: LEARN A DEVICE Any compatible remote controls, wireless keyless entry, Wi-Fi garage door openers, or MyQ® accessories can be set to the Troubleshooting section. Light Feature The lights will turn on the garage door opener lights when motion is NOT intended to be activated at time of time, then shut...
... operating a one-piece door. The garage door opener will Beep and the lights will Flash before closing the door. This feature automatically turns on when someone enters through the screen using the navigation buttons: LEARN A DEVICE Any compatible remote controls, wireless keyless entry, Wi-Fi garage door openers, or MyQ® accessories can be set to the Troubleshooting section. Light Feature The lights will turn on the garage door opener lights when motion is NOT intended to be activated at time of time, then shut...
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Set the Timer-to be programmed through a series of remote controls, MyQ® devices, door controls and keyless entries currently programmed to view the Service menu. TTC is to -Close feature off . Turn the Maintenance Alert (MAS) on/off /on and set the time interval before door closes. Displays the number of menus on the screen and the navigation buttons. Set the time, choose 12 or 24 hour clock and show /hide the temperature...
Set the Timer-to be programmed through a series of remote controls, MyQ® devices, door controls and keyless entries currently programmed to view the Service menu. TTC is to -Close feature off . Turn the Maintenance Alert (MAS) on/off /on and set the time interval before door closes. Displays the number of menus on the screen and the navigation buttons. Set the time, choose 12 or 24 hour clock and show /hide the temperature...
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... not close and the light bulbs blink on the door control detects movement in the garage. Troubleshooting DIAGNOSTIC CODE Up Arrow Flash Down Arrow (es) Flash(es) 4 1-4 4 5 4 6 SYMPTOM SOLUTION Door is not activated on the make, model, and year of your vehicle an external adapter may be required. l Reprogram the remote control. My neighbor's remote control opens my garage door: Erase the memory from your network password and re-enter. Manually open : The garage door opener is not programming...
... not close and the light bulbs blink on the door control detects movement in the garage. Troubleshooting DIAGNOSTIC CODE Up Arrow Flash Down Arrow (es) Flash(es) 4 1-4 4 5 4 6 SYMPTOM SOLUTION Door is not activated on the make, model, and year of your vehicle an external adapter may be required. l Reprogram the remote control. My neighbor's remote control opens my garage door: Erase the memory from your network password and re-enter. Manually open : The garage door opener is not programming...
8550W Sell Sheet - English Manual
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...battery. Optional Accessories: Remote Light Control (825LM) Allows control of remotes, keypads, MyQ accessories and Wi-Fi Garage Door Openers. Ceiling Mount (195LM) Give your garage. 8550W DC BATTERY BACKUP BELT DRIVE WI-FI GARAGE DOOR OPENER Wi-Fi® Connectivity - Safety and Security • Security+ 2.0® safeguards garage access - Smart Control Panel® (880LM) Provides easy programming of any lamp using MyQ Technology or Timer-to-Close. • Motion Detector is a free download requiring no annual activation fee. Included Accessories: 3-Button Remote Control...
...battery. Optional Accessories: Remote Light Control (825LM) Allows control of remotes, keypads, MyQ accessories and Wi-Fi Garage Door Openers. Ceiling Mount (195LM) Give your garage. 8550W DC BATTERY BACKUP BELT DRIVE WI-FI GARAGE DOOR OPENER Wi-Fi® Connectivity - Safety and Security • Security+ 2.0® safeguards garage access - Smart Control Panel® (880LM) Provides easy programming of any lamp using MyQ Technology or Timer-to-Close. • Motion Detector is a free download requiring no annual activation fee. Included Accessories: 3-Button Remote Control...
8550W Sell Sheet - English Manual
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... information. ELITE SERIES® The Protector System® Safety Reversing Sensors Carton 2: Dimensions and Contents: - 10' 4" x 5" x 5" - 8550W DC BATTERY BACKUP BELT DRIVE WI-FI GARAGE DOOR OPENER SPEC SHEET STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS Installed Length: 125" Maximum Door Opening: 7' 6" * Headroom Clearance Required: 2" *Up to 10' with optional 8' or 10' rails CARTONS Number of Line Cord: 6' (3-prong) ENERGY EFFICIENCY Approximately 1 Watt Power in the down limit, work lights off LOGIC TYPE Solid State Microcontroller with key MyQ Accessories and control panels...
... information. ELITE SERIES® The Protector System® Safety Reversing Sensors Carton 2: Dimensions and Contents: - 10' 4" x 5" x 5" - 8550W DC BATTERY BACKUP BELT DRIVE WI-FI GARAGE DOOR OPENER SPEC SHEET STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS Installed Length: 125" Maximum Door Opening: 7' 6" * Headroom Clearance Required: 2" *Up to 10' with optional 8' or 10' rails CARTONS Number of Line Cord: 6' (3-prong) ENERGY EFFICIENCY Approximately 1 Watt Power in the down limit, work lights off LOGIC TYPE Solid State Microcontroller with key MyQ Accessories and control panels...
Accessory Compatibility Chart Manual
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...Door Openers manufactured by LiftMaster® since January 1993. X X X X - Open or close the garage door without using a remote control or key. - Users can also program a temporary code for quick and easy activation. - Compatible with most major brands of Garage Door Openers. X - Program and control up to three Garage Door Openers, Gate Operators, Commercial Door Operators or MyQ Light Accessories. - Different size buttons for friends and service people. 877MAX Wireless Keyless Entry 877LM Wireless Keyless Entry 377LM Wireless Keyless Entry No Premium Series Model...
...Door Openers manufactured by LiftMaster® since January 1993. X X X X - Open or close the garage door without using a remote control or key. - Users can also program a temporary code for quick and easy activation. - Compatible with most major brands of Garage Door Openers. X - Program and control up to three Garage Door Openers, Gate Operators, Commercial Door Operators or MyQ Light Accessories. - Different size buttons for friends and service people. 877MAX Wireless Keyless Entry 877LM Wireless Keyless Entry 377LM Wireless Keyless Entry No Premium Series Model...
Accessory Compatibility Chart Manual
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... the Garage Door Opener lights as soon as email or pop-up to -Close feature, which automatically closes the garage door after a pre-programmed number X of minutes. - Motion detector activates the Garage Door Opener lights as soon as movement is detected. - Includes Garage Door Opener light control, lockout remote controls for added security. - Compatible with LiftMaster Security+ 2.0 Remote Controls. Control Panels 888LM MyQ® Control Panel Garage Door Opener Manufacture Year Learn Button Color Frequency Code Model Numbers Pack - Monitor and close the garage door or gate...
... the Garage Door Opener lights as soon as email or pop-up to -Close feature, which automatically closes the garage door after a pre-programmed number X of minutes. - Motion detector activates the Garage Door Opener lights as soon as movement is detected. - Includes Garage Door Opener light control, lockout remote controls for added security. - Compatible with LiftMaster Security+ 2.0 Remote Controls. Control Panels 888LM MyQ® Control Panel Garage Door Opener Manufacture Year Learn Button Color Frequency Code Model Numbers Pack - Monitor and close the garage door or gate...
Garage Door Opener Comparison Chart Manual
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Garage Door Openers Model Feature Set Model Number Description ELITE SERIES® 8500 8550W 8587 DC Battery Backup DC Battery Backup Capable Wall Mount Belt Drive Wi-Fi® 3/4 HP AC Chain Drive 8557 3/4 HP AC Belt Drive 8360 DC Battery Backup Capable Chain Drive PREMIUM SERIES 8355 3240 1/2 HP AC Belt Drive 1/2 HP AC Screw Drive 8365-267 1/2 HP AC Chain Drive Product Image Built-In Wi-Fi* MyQ® Technology* Security+ 2.0®* Battery Backup* Electronic Limit / Auto-Force* Tri-Band Radio (310, 315 and 390 MHz) Timer-to-Close Backwards...
Garage Door Openers Model Feature Set Model Number Description ELITE SERIES® 8500 8550W 8587 DC Battery Backup DC Battery Backup Capable Wall Mount Belt Drive Wi-Fi® 3/4 HP AC Chain Drive 8557 3/4 HP AC Belt Drive 8360 DC Battery Backup Capable Chain Drive PREMIUM SERIES 8355 3240 1/2 HP AC Belt Drive 1/2 HP AC Screw Drive 8365-267 1/2 HP AC Chain Drive Product Image Built-In Wi-Fi* MyQ® Technology* Security+ 2.0®* Battery Backup* Electronic Limit / Auto-Force* Tri-Band Radio (310, 315 and 390 MHz) Timer-to-Close Backwards...