Chamberlain 3800PLD Garage Door Opener User Manual


 
2
INTRODUCTION
Safety Symbol Review
and Signal Word Review
When you see these Safety Symbols and Signal Words on
the following pages, they will alert you to the possibility of
serious injury or death if you do not comply with the
warnings that accompany them. The hazard may come
from something mechanical or from electric shock. Read
the warnings carefully.
When you see this Signal Word on the following pages, it
will alert you to the possibility of damage to your garage
door and/or the garage door opener if you do not comply
with the cautionary statements that accompany it. Read
them carefully.
This garage door opener has been designed and tested to offer safe service provided it is installed, operated,
maintained and tested in strict accordance with the instructions and warnings contained in this manual.
Mechanical
Electrical
Introduction 2-5
Safety symbol review and signal word review . . . . . . . .2
Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Preparing your garage door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Carton inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Hardware inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Assembly 6
Attach the collar to the motor unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Attach mounting bracket to the motor unit . . . . . . . . . . .6
Installation 7-16
Installation safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Position the opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Attach the emergency release rope and handle . . . . . . .8
Install the power door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Attach the cable tension monitor (Required) . . . . . . . . . .9
Install the door control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Install remote light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Electrical requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Mount the standby power unit (SPU) (not provided) . . .13
Install The Protector System
®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-16
Adjustment 17-20
Program the travel limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Setting the force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Test the safety reversal system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Test The Protector System
®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Test cable tension monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Test power door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
To open door manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Operation 21-27
Operation safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Using your garage door opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Using the wall-mounted door control . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
The remote control battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Care of your opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Having a problem? (Troubleshooting) . . . . . . . . . . .24-25
Smart Control Panel™ messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Diagnostic Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Programming 28-30
To add or reprogram a hand-held remote control . . . . .28
To erase all codes from motor unit memory . . . . . . . . .28
3-Button remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
To add, reprogram or change
a keyless entry PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Programming work light or additional work light . . . . . .30
Repair Parts 31-32
Installation parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Motor unit assembly parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Accessories 33
Operator Notes 34-35
Repair Parts and Service 36
Warranty 36
TABLE OF CONTENTS