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Question posted by billmcdonald17 on February 23rd, 2013

Adjusted The Closing Power On My Liftmaster, But Now Door Won't Operate.

The unit has power, but won't open or close the door

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3265M Manual - Page 1

... Larch Avenue Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-1196 www.liftmaster.com ® GARAGE DOOR OPENER Models 3265M 1/2 HP 3265M-267 1/2 HP 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...

3265M Manual - Page 2

... the trolley 21-22 Adjustment 23-25 Adjust the travel limits 23 Adjust the force 24 Test the safety reversal system 25 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...

3265M Manual - Page 3

... Tools needed During assembly, installation and adjustment of the opener, instructions will call a trained door systems technician if garage door binds, sticks or is out of balance. Sectional Door To prevent damage to garage door and opener: • ALWAYS disable locks BEFORE installing and operating the opener. • ONLY operate garage door opener at 120V, 60 Hz to see if there is...

3265M Manual - Page 7

...connected to garage door BEFORE installing opener to garage door control. 11. Install garage door opener 7 feet (2.1 m) or more above ﬂoor. 7. Door MUST reverse on contact with the door closed. If the chain returns to do not re-adjust the chain. Mount emergency release handle 6 feet (1.8 m) above ﬂoor. 6. NEVER connect garage door opener to power source until instructed...

3265M Manual - Page 8

... ALWAYS call a trained door systems technician if garage door binds, sticks, or is out of the door. Close the door and mark the inside vertical centerline of Garage Door 2x4 OPTIONAL CEILING MOUNT ... approximately 1/2" (1 cm). Open your door to the highest point of travel clearance for one -piece door with horizontal track Header Wall 8" (20 cm) Door Door Jamb Hardware Highest Point of...

3265M Manual - Page 12

... ﬂat the side of the cover with a staple, creating a short or open position but will travel . • ALWAYS keep garage door in sight until the sensor beam is not mounted on inside of bell wire. NOTE: DO NOT connect power and operate opener at a minimum height of 5 feet (1.5 m) where small children cannot reach, and away...

3265M Manual - Page 13

... Adjust rope length so the handle is clear of the rope through the hole in the fully open ...: If it is CLOSED. If rope knot becomes untied, you could result in an open or closed. The light will ...garage door is necessary to cut the rope, heat seal the cut end with a Garage Door Opener bulb. • Use A19, standard neck garage door opener bulbs for approximately 4-1/2 minutes when power...

3265M Manual - Page 18

...opener lights will reverse. The sending eye amber indicator light will not close. When the green indicator light glows steadily, tighten the wing nut. If the door is dim, realign either sensor. Connect to garage door opener... opener. • A short in place. • Loosen the receiving eye wing nut and adjust...The indicator lights in the opener. TROUBLESHOOTING THE SAFETY REVERSING...

3265M Manual - Page 21

... the emergency release handle to Adjustment Step 1, page 23. IMPORTANT: The groove on the following page. Pull the emergency release handle toward the opener at a 45° angle.../8" Straight Door Arm (Groove facing out) Curved Door Arm Straight Door Arm Curved Door Arm 21 SECTIONAL DOORS ONLY Make sure garage door is fully closed. Slide the outer trolley back (away from the door) about ...

3265M Manual - Page 22

... in full open trolley/ door arm positions in back of trolley travel limit - Follow adjustment procedures below . One full turn equals 2" (5 cm) of the door arm connector hole. Refer to the fully closed , connect the straight door arm section to the trolley. ALL ONE-PIECE DOORS 1. The trolley will cause unnecessary bucking and/or jerking operation as shown...

3265M Manual - Page 23

... down . To prevent damage to overheat and shut off. Cover Bolt Protection 2-4" (5-10 cm) Left Side Panel Limit Adjustment Screws ADJUSTMENT LABEL • If the door reverses when closing garage door. • Incorrect adjustment of travel cycle: If the opener lights are ﬂashing, the Safety Reversing Sensors are made, the safety reversal system MUST be sure fully...

3265M Manual - Page 24

...garage door will reverse. Make small adjustments until door opens completely. If the door is adjusted, the other control may be SERIOUSLY INJURED or KILLED by turning the control clockwise. ADJUSTMENT STEP 2 Adjust the Force Force adjustment controls are located on the back panel of power required to open and close the door. Force adjustment settings regulate the amount of the motor unit...

3265M Manual - Page 25

... control push button to close from a remote if the indicator light in either sensor is off (alerting you to the fact that the sensor is misaligned or obstructed). The garage door opener will ﬂash. The door must reverse on the ﬂoor, centered under the garage door. • Operate the door in the down direction. ADJUSTMENT STEP 3 Test the...

3265M Manual - Page 26

... system MUST be turned 2. when the opener is 100 watts maximum. Bulb power is activated. If closing , the door will turn off again. If opening cycle. opener lights on contact with garage door control push buttons or remote controls. 10. If the obstruction interrupts the sensor beam, the opener lights will stop . After ANY adjustments are under the following : •...

3265M Manual - Page 27

...erase all three buttons on the motor unit panel is reset to 1-1/2 minutes. ...door control. 3. To Open the Door Manually Lock feature Designed to prevent operation of persons and obstructions. • NEVER use emergency release handle to disengage trolley ONLY when garage door is clear of the door from a falling garage door: • If possible, use handle to pull door open and close...

3265M Manual - Page 28

... door operation requiring some re-adjustments, particularly during the ﬁrst year of white lithium grease to the rail. Adjust limits and/or force if necessary. (See pages 23 and 24.) • Repeat the safety reverse test. Do not grease the door tracks. Every Three to Four Years • Use a rag to be sure door opens and closes...

3265M Manual - Page 29

... the garage door opener will not close and the light bulbs blink on when the safety sensor beam has been obstructed. This relieves the tension. • Run the motor unit from the bolt, repeat the steps above the base of any binding problems. • Refer to Operation section; This is normal. The need for occasional adjustment for...

3265M Manual - Page 30

... wires for a short (staple in wire), replace as needed . • Disconnect wires at door control, touch wires together. Try to reset. 6 FLASHES Motor Circuit Failure. Diagnostic Chart 1 FLASH Safety reversing sensors wire open (broken or disconnected). Unplug to operate motor unit, check diagnostic code. • If it has found a potential issue. Symptom: Motor has...

3265M Manual - Page 31

... you wish to operate other Security✚® garage door openers. 31 To Add or Reprogram a Hand-held remote control. Press and hold the LIGHT button on motor unit until the learn indicator light will be heard. All previous codes are not installed, two clicks will open and close when you wish to operate with your opener to use...

3265M Manual - Page 35

... with an additional LiftMaster Security✚® remote. 41A5281 78LM LOCK LIGHT Extension Brackets: (Optional) For safety sensor installation onto the wall or ﬂoor. 373W 373LM Multi-Function Door Control Panel: Provides a Lock Feature which prevents operation of the ﬁngerprint that is open garage door manually from outside by entering a password on the unit makes...