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Question posted by urbanturnage on July 10th, 2013

My Door Move 6 To 8 Inches Than Move Back Whats Wrong?

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3265M Manual - Page 1

... 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 connected and properly aligned. ■ Periodic checks of the opener are required to ensure safe operation. ■ The model number label is located on...

3265M Manual - Page 2

... 34 Accessories 35 Repair Parts and Service Back Page Warranty Back Page INTRODUCTION Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review This garage door opener has been designed and tested to your garage door and/or the garage door opener if you do not comply with the warnings that accompany it is installed, operated, maintained and tested in strict accordance...

3265M Manual - Page 3

.... • NEVER try to loosen, move or adjust garage door, door springs, cables, pulleys, brackets or their hardware, ALL of balance, call a trained door systems technician. 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 avoid entanglement. Release...

3265M Manual - Page 5

...which contain the motor unit and all parts illustrated below . LOCK LIGHT Multi-Function Door Control Panel SECURITY✚® Keyless Entry Model 3265M-267 Only SECURITY✚®... (2) Carriage Bolt 1/4"-20x1/2" (2) Wing Nut 1/4"-20 (2) Rope Handle Straight Door Arm Section 5 If anything is also listed below . Carton Inventory Your garage door opener is packaged in the foam.

3265M Manual - Page 6

... 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 of motor .... Squeeze the cover slightly and insert the front tab in the slot on the trolley to garage door opener, use ONLY those bolts/fasteners mounted in the slot. Washered Bolt 5/16"-18x12" USE ONLY...

3265M Manual - Page 7

... is approximately 1/2" (13 mm) above the base of the rail at ) on the ﬂoor. 7 Place entrapment warning label on inside of garage door. 12. Trolley Figure 2 When installation is open, do so. 8. If the chain returns to secure the adjustment. WARNING To Tighten Inner Nut 1/2" (13 mm) Mid Length of Rail INSTALLATION...

3265M Manual - Page 10

... Bracket Chain Pulley Bracket Header Bracket Ring Fastener Clevis Pin 5/16"x2-3/4" Rail Chain Pulley Bracket Rail Garage Door Clevis Pin 5/16"x2-3/4" Temporary Support INSTALLATION STEP 4 Position the Opener Follow instructions which apply to your door type as a protective base. The trolley can remain disconnected until Installation Step 12 is convenient for setting...

3265M Manual - Page 11

.... 3. Cut both pieces of the hanging bracket to the hanging brackets with 5/16"-18x1-7/8" lag screws. Measure the distance from a falling garage door opener, fasten it securely to structural supports before installing the opener. To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY from each bracket to a support with 5/16"-18x7/8" hex bolts, lock washers and nuts. 6. On...

3265M Manual - Page 13

...; DO NOT use bulbs larger than 100W. • ONLY use of persons and obstructions. • NEVER use halogen bulbs. Secure with a Garage Door Opener bulb. • Use A19, standard neck garage door opener bulbs for approximately 4-1/2 minutes when power is CLOSED. NOTE: If it is 6 feet (1.83 m) above the ﬂoor. Weak or broken springs or...

3265M Manual - Page 14

RIGHT WRONG PERMANENT WIRING CONNECTION If permanent wiring is required by your garage door opener has a grounding type plug with ALL local electrical and ... the black (line) wire to establish permanent wiring connection. • Garage door installation and wiring MUST be grounded. • Reinstall the cover. The opener must be in Green the top of electric shock, your local code...

3265M Manual - Page 15

...) max. Protection Area above floor INSTALLATION STEP 10 Install The Protector System® The safety reversing sensor must be connected and aligned correctly before the garage door opener will move in the path of its electronic beam. The sending eye (with a green indicator light). If installing in masonry if repositioning is necessary to...

3265M Manual - Page 17

.... Be sure the lens is enough wire to the garage door opener. Choose two of the pre-installed wires and strip 7/16 inch (11 mm) of insulation from both sensors to reach...wall (Figure 7). • Separate the safety reversing sensor wires and strip 7/16 inch (11 mm) of insulation from each other across the door. Option A - Attach the wire to brackets, with the staples (Figure 6). ...

3265M Manual - Page 18

Connect to garage door opener: • Strip 7/16" (11 mm) of insulation from each set of alignment or obstruction. Separate white and white/black wires sufﬁciently to connect to Quick-Connect Terminals Bell Wire 1. Twist like colored wires together. TROUBLESHOOTING THE SAFETY REVERSING SENSORS 1. If the door is required. • Loosen the sending...

3265M Manual - Page 23

...;oor. 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 garage door travel limits will stop . See Troubleshooting, page 18. Manually open and close ) force. See Adjustment Step 2. 23 NOTE: Repeated operation of travel , it will reverse. If anything...

3265M Manual - Page 24

... interferes with 1-1/2" high (3.8 cm) object (or 2x4 laid ﬂat least 5 feet (1.5 m), INCREASE UP (open ) force • Grasp the door bottom when the door is hard to hold or does not reverse, DECREASE the DOWN (close) force by a closing garage door. • Too much force on the back panel of safety reversal system. • NEVER...

3265M Manual - Page 25

... installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or KILLED by a closing garage door. 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. Without a properly installed safety reversing sensor, persons (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLY...

3265M Manual - Page 26

... be tested. 11. when power is activated (with any remote, follow the instructions in the Programming section. Bulb size is activated. ALWAYS keep garage door in a partially open . Activate your opener with the safety 7. The sensor has no obstructions to a matching code which are under the following : • The hand-held Remote Control: Hold...

3265M Manual - Page 27

... feature Press the Light button to turn Light Button the opener light on and then activate the opener, the light will not control the opener lights when the door is in an open door falling rapidly and/or unexpectedly. • NEVER use emergency release handle unless garage doorway is clear of four blinks and 4-1/2 minutes. However, the...

3265M Manual - Page 28

...door systems technician. • Check to 5 years. Only a screwdriver is swallowed, immediately notify doctor. Do not grease the door...open the case as shown. Care of Your Opener LIMIT AND FORCE ADJUSTMENTS: Weather conditions may cause FORCE CONTROLS some minor changes in door...transmitter are prohibited, except for up to be sure door opens and closes fully. Disconnect trolley ﬁrst. ...

3265M Manual - Page 29

... the stop . This is normal. My remotes will not turn off when door is open: • The garage door opener is not blinking. The need for occasional adjustment for ﬂashes on motor...on my motor unit: The safety reversing sensor must be connected and aligned correctly before the garage door opener will sag. My motor unit hums brieﬂy: • First verify that the trolley ...