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8550 Manual - Page 1

... 26-27 OPERATION 28 FEATURES 29 DOOR CONTROL 30-31 REMOTE CONTROLS 32-33 TO ERASE THE MEMORY 33 TO OPEN THE DOOR MANUALLY ......34 MAINTENANCE 34 TROUBLESHOOTING 35-36 REPAIR PARTS 37-38 ACCESSORIES 39 WARRANTY 40 NOTE: If you are installing the garage door opener on a one-piece door, visit www.liftmaster.com for future reference: Serial...

8550 Manual - Page 3

... different. White and red/white wire The Protector System® N. Depending on the garage door opener model purchased. GARAGE DOOR OPENER ASSEMBLY A. Curved door arm E. Rail I 3 MyQ™ AND SECURITY✚®2.0 ACCESSORIES 880LM Smart Control Panel® 895MAX Remote Control 829LM Garage Door Monitor Hardware Assembly H1 Hex Screw #8x3/8" (3) [packed with white and white...

8550 Manual - Page 6

... other hardware MUST be caught in plain view on wall next to -Close functionality if operating either one -piece door, visit www.liftmaster.com for installation instructions. 6 Disable ALL locks and remove ALL ropes connected to garage door BEFORE installing opener to do so 8. NEVER wear watches, rings or loose clothing while installing or servicing...

8550 Manual - Page 7

... be enabled ONLY when operating a sectional door. 1 Determine the header bracket location To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: • Header bracket MUST be RIGIDLY fastened to loosen, move or adjust garage door, springs, cables, pulleys, brackets, or their hardware, ALL of which are installing the garage door opener on the header wall 2" (5 cm) above the...

8550 Manual - Page 14

... of the door at the garage door opener in sight until completely closed. NEVER permit anyone to door travel. Install the Door Control 1 Install the door control INTRODUCTION Compatible with MyQ™ and Security+®2.0 To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a closing garage door. on the back of closing garage door: accessories. NOTE: Older LiftMaster accessories and...

8550 Manual - Page 23

... on floor. If anything interferes with the door's downward travel it will stop . TIP: If anything interferes with the door's upward travel , it will stop in the open door provides adequate clearance. PROGRAMMING BUTTONS The programming buttons are made, the safety reversal system MUST be tested. INTRODUCTION Your garage door opener is adjusted automatically when you to make...

8550 Manual - Page 24

... will begin to flash. * If the garage door opener lights are flashing 5 times during the steps for Program the Travel, the safety reversing sensors are misaligned or obstructed (refer to page 18). If the garage door opener lights are flashing 10 times during the steps for Programming the Travel. 24 Adjustments 1 Program the Travel Without a properly installed safety reversal...

8550 Manual - Page 25

... safety reversal system MUST be tested. The garage door opener will flash 10 times. If the garage door opener closes the door when the safety reversing sensor is misaligned or obstructed). Door MUST reverse on contact with 1-1/2" high (3.8 cm) object (or 2x4 laid flat) on the floor, centered under the garage door. 2.2 Press the remote control push button to close from...

8550 Manual - Page 26

... terminals on the right side panel of battery in fire. NOTE: Make sure the garage door opener is charging. 26 Verify the battery status LED flashing green, indicating the battery is unplugged. 2.2 Open and close the door using the remote control or door control. ALWAYS wear protective gloves and eye protection when changing the battery or working...

8550 Manual - Page 28

... children. NEVER use emergency release handle to disengage trolley ONLY when garage door is equipped with garage door control push buttons or remote controls. 3. ALWAYS disconnect electric power to -Close functionality if operating either one-piece or swinging garage doors. DO NOT enable the Timer-to garage door opener BEFORE making ANY repairs or removing covers. 14. Operation IMPORTANT...

8550 Manual - Page 29

... must be connected and aligned correctly before the garage door opener will open position, and the opener lights will stop . Your garage door opener has already been programmed at the factory to operate with your remote control, which changes with each use, randomly accessing over the light bulbs on your garage door operation. The garage door opener is compatible with up to -Close feature...

8550 Manual - Page 30

... will stay on when someone enters through the screen using the garage door opener light as a work if the garage door opener is NOT intended to be programmed to 99 minutes). The garage door opener will beep and the lights will activate the garage door opener. This feature will turn on . Test the door control by battery power or if the safety reversing sensors...

8550 Manual - Page 31

... door CONTRAST: Adjust the contrast of remote controls, MyQ™ devices, door controls and keyless entries currently programmed to view the Settings menu. SETTINGS Press the navigation button below . LANGUAGE: Select a language. opener lights, or a keyless entry. SERVICE Press and hold the second navigation button, then press the LIGHT button to the garage door opener using the door...

8550 Manual - Page 32

... ?? TO REMOTE 4 Remote Control: Press the button on the side of your choice on the garage door opener. Remote Controls Your garage door opener has been programmed at the factory to operate your garage door. Learn LED Yellow 2 Locate the Program Button on the remote control that you wish to operate with the additional remote controls or visit www.liftmaster.com. Program Button 32...

8550 Manual - Page 33

... garage door opener until the learn LED goes out. If not, wait for the remote control LED to see if the garage door opener light bulb blinks. DO NOT press the button after the light bulb blinks. 6 To exit programming mode, press any remote control button except the button that was just programmed. 7 To test, press the programmed button on the garage door opener...

8550 Manual - Page 34

... or modifications of persons and obstructions. • NEVER use handle to pull door open the remote control housing. To reduce risk of the rail surface where the trolley slides. • Test the battery and consider replacing the battery to ensure the garage door opener will reconnect on the emergency release handle. Push the battery out of...

8550 Manual - Page 35

... wire and connections for that sensor. If pre-wired home, check the splices. Close the garage door using the remote control or the door control. The garage door opener will flash shorted or reversed (amber LED) is hanging or mounted on the garage door opener flash the diagnostic codes. Ensure the wires and stops and/or reverses travel module for...

8550 Manual - Page 36

... to the Battery Status LED section on the door control. • Reprogram the remote control. • If the remote control will still not activate the door check the diagnostic codes to ensure the garage door opener is not activated on page 27. Refer to page 2 . My neighbor's remote control opens my garage door: Erase the memory from the brackets and realign...

8550 Manual - Page 37

... 485LM Contact Information Address repair parts order to your garage door opener while calling. Repair Parts Rail Assembly Parts DESCRIPTION 1 Belt - for 7 foot door Belt - Country Club Rd. Tucson, AZ 85706 For installation and service information call: 1-800-528-9131 Or visit us online at: www.liftmaster.com Before calling, please have the following information...

8550 Manual - Page 39

... clip. 881LM SECURITY+®2.0 Keyless Entry: For use outside of the home to enable access to protect LiftMaster® garage door openers against damage from 1999present. Remote Light Control: 877MAX Automatically control your garage door opener, a Security+®2.0 remote control or a MyQ™ Internet Gateway. Includes visor clip. 880LM SECURITY+®2.0 Smart Control Panel®...