LiftMaster 3255 Support Question
LiftMaster 3255 Support Question
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Question posted by bwerries on October 10th, 2013
Liftmaster 3255m Garage Door Opener
i cannot get the keypad programmed to the garage door opener.
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3255 Manual - Page 1
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GARAGE DOOR OPENER
Models 3245 1/3 HP 3255 1/2 HP 3255-2 1/2 HP
For Residential Use Only
The Chamberlain Group, Inc. 845 Larch Avenue Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-1196
www.liftmaster.com
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...
3255 Manual - Page 2
...
Test the Protector System 25
Operation
26-30
Operation safety instructions 26
Using your garage door opener 26
Using the wall-mounted door control 27
To open the door manually 27
Care of damage to your garage door opener 28
Having a problem 29
Diagnostic chart 30
Programming
31-32
To add or reprogram a hand-held remote control 31
To erase...
3255 Manual - Page 3
... of which are under EXTREME tension.
• Disable ALL locks and remove ALL ropes connected to garage door BEFORE installing and operating garage door opener to avoid malfunction and damage. Lift the door about halfway as illustrated below.
Preparing your garage door
Before you begin: • Disable locks. • Remove any binding or sticking. To prevent possible SERIOUS...
3255 Manual - Page 4
... chain tension is normal when garage door is closed.
Motor Unit
Wallmounted Door Control
Access Door
ONE-PIECE DOOR WITH TRACK
Slack in chain tension is normal when garage door is needed for details.
Additional materials may find it helpful to refer back to your opener. See page 19 for lightweight garage doors (fiberglass, steel, aluminum, door with the installation of...
3255 Manual - Page 5
...garage door opener is packaged in the foam. is missing, carefully check the packing material. Hardware for installation
Accessories will depend on the model purchased.
Parts may be stuck in two cartons which If anything is also listed below .
Trolley
One-Piece Rail
Curved Door Arm Section
Chain Pulley Bracket
Door... (1), 3255 (1), 3255-2 (2)
LOCK
LIGHT
Multi-Function Door Control...
3255 Manual - Page 6
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Attach the Rail to the Motor Unit
To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the garage door opener until instructed to do so. • Remove the two washered bolts mounted in top ...rail at a 45˚ angle to fingers from moving garage door opener: • ALWAYS keep hand clear of sprocket while operating opener. • Securely attach sprocket cover BEFORE operating.
Squeeze the...
3255 Manual - Page 7
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WARNING
IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING To reduce the risk of Rail
You have now finished assembling your garage door opener. Mount emergency release handle 6 feet (1.83 m) above floor.
6. Install wall-mounted garage door control:
• within sight of the garage door.
• out of reach of children at its midpoint, re-tighten the inner nut to secure...
3255 Manual - Page 8
... bracket on a 2x4 (on wall or ceiling), use the maximum height possible, or refer to page 9 for ceiling installation.
Open your door.
1. Draw an intersecting horizontal line on header wall or ceiling, otherwise garage door might not reverse when required.
NOTE: If the total number of inches exceeds the height available in the way...
3255 Manual - Page 11
... arm to determine the correct mounting height from ceiling.
The trolley can remain disconnected until Installation Step 12 is convenient for setting an ideal door-to garage door, rest garage door opener rail on 2x4 placed on its side is completed. You will need help at this point if the ladder is used to disconnect inner...
3255 Manual - Page 12
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1. Hanging brackets should be angled (Figure 1) to a support with rail grease. Cut both pieces of the garage. Measure the distance from a falling garage door opener, fasten it SECURELY to make sure the rail is not centered above the door).
7. To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY from each bracket to provide rigid support. Check to structural supports...
3255 Manual - Page 14
... should be A19, standard neck only. Then the lights will turn OFF.
• Reverse the procedure to close the lens.
• Use A19, standard neck garage door opener bulbs for approximately 4-1/2 minutes when power is CLOSED. Ensure that the rope and handle clear the tops of lens. If rope knot becomes untied, you...
3255 Manual - Page 15
... cord.
• Connect the black (line) wire to establish permanent wiring connection.
• Garage door installation and wiring MUST be grounded.
• Reinstall the cover. This plug will only fit ...the ground wire to the screw on the brass terminal;
Be sure the opener is required by your garage door opener has a grounding type plug with ALL local electrical and building codes.
•...
3255 Manual - Page 16
... sensor. The invisible light beam path must be installed on the wall, the brackets must be connected and aligned correctly before the garage door opener will stop and reverse to the garage door opener BEFORE installing the safety reversing sensor. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE SAFETY REVERSING SENSOR
When properly connected and aligned, the sensor will flash...
3255 Manual - Page 25
... 6" (15 cm) above the floor), call for a trained door systems technician. Safety Reversing Sensor
Safety Reversing Sensor
25 The door will not move more than an inch (2.5 cm), and the opener lights will not close the door. The garage door opener will flash. Increase the DOWN limit by a closing garage door. • Safety reversal system MUST be SERIOUSLY INJURED...
3255 Manual - Page 26
... light button for 10 seconds, until completely closed . SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. See Programming. Bulb size is CLOSED. NEVER permit children to pull garage door open . 2. If possible, use . If one Security✚® Keyless Entry System. Your opener will operate with the Door Control, the Outside Keylock, or Keyless Entry, if you activate them too soon...
3255 Manual - Page 29
...connected and aligned correctly before the garage door opener will not activate the door:
• Verify your door, check diagnostic LED for balance or any obstructions. Using the Wall Mounted Door Control, Light Feature.
6. ...; Check diagnostic LED for the force and limit settings is not blinking. Refer to Programming.
• If remote will not close and the light bulbs blink on when the...
3255 Manual - Page 30
...
Safety Reversing Sensor
LED or Diagnostic LED
"Learn" Button
Diagnostic Chart
Installed Safety Reversing
Sensor
Your garage door opener is programmed with jumper wire.
If motor unit activates,
replace door control. • If motor unit does not activate, disconnect door control wires from back each of times then pause signifying it is still flashing 5 times and...
3255 Manual - Page 31
... the hand-held remote control. Additional buttons on the motor unit. Your garage door opener has already been programmed at the factory to operate with your garage door opener, the large button is operated with your hand-held remote* that you wish to operate your garage door.
2. If light bulbs are instructions for 30 seconds.
1. Below are not installed...
3255 Manual - Page 32
... has been learned. After a programmed number of hours or number of hours or times to operate your personal entry PIN (not the last temporary PIN), then press and hold the LIGHT button on the keypad. The opener light will no longer open the door. Press the four buttons for your garage door opener. The opener light will be heard...
3255 Manual - Page 35
... Control: Push bar, light feature and auxiliary button. This temporary password can add a temporary password for the largest door of your garage door is designed to protect LiftMaster® garage door openers against damage from outside by adding additional sensor modules.
975LM
Remote Light Control:
Enables homeowner to turn on a specially designed keyboard. Monitors up to operate...
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