Chamberlain 3595LM 3/4 HP manual

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    GARAGE DOOR OPENER Model 3595LM 3/4 HP For Residential Use Install on Sectional Doors ONL Y THIS OPERA TOR IS INTENDED FOR USE ONL Y WITH I-BEAM RAILS. 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 Protec[...]

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    2 Introduction 2-5 Safety symbol and signal word review ........................2 Preparing your garage door ........................................3 T ools needed ...............................................................3 Planning .....................................................................4 Carton inventory .......................[...]

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    3 T o prevent damage to garage door and opener: • AL WA YS disable locks BEFORE installing and operating the opener . • ONL Y operate garage door opener at 120V , 60 Hz to avoid malfunction and damage. T o prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY OR DEA TH: • AL WA YS call a trained door systems technician if garage door binds, sticks, or is out of ba[...]

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    5 UP C E I L I N G M O U N T O N L Y[...]

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    W ashered Bolt 5/16"-18x1/2" Lock Nut 6 ASSEMBL Y STEP 1 Attach the Rail to the Motor Unit T o avoid installation difficulties, do not run the garage door opener until instructed to do so. • Remove the bolt and lock nut from the top of the motor unit. • Place rail onto the bolt mounted on the motor unit and align the back hole with th[...]

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    7 ASSEMBL Y STEP 4 Tighten the Chain • Spin the inner nut and lock washer down the threaded shaft, away from the trolley . • T o tighten the chain, turn outer nut in the direction shown. As you turn the nut, keep the chain from twisting. • When the chain is approximately 1/2" (13 mm) above the base of the rail at its midpoint, re-tighten[...]

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    8 INST ALLA TION STEP 1 Determine the Header Bracket Location SECTIONAL DOOR ONL Y 1. Close the door and mark the inside vertical centerline of the garage door . 2. Extend the line onto the header wall above the door . Y ou can fasten the header bracket within 4 feet (1.22 m) of the left or right of the door center only if a torsion spring or cente[...]

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    9 INST ALLA TION STEP 2 Install the Header Bracket Y ou can attach the header bracket either to the wall above the garage door , or to the ceiling. Follow the instructions which will work best for your particular requirements. Do not install the header bracket over drywall. If installing into masonry , use concrete anchors (not provided). W ALL HEA[...]

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    10 Cle v is Pin 5/16"x2-3/4" Ring Fastener INST ALLA TION STEP 3 Attach the Rail to the Header Bracket • Position the opener on the garage floor below the header bracket. Use packing material as a protective base. NOTE: If the door spring is in the way you’ll need help. Have someone hold the opener securely on a temporary support to a[...]

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    11 INST ALLA TION STEP 5 Hang the Opener Three representative installations are shown. Y ours may be different. Hanging brackets should be angled (Figure 1) to provide rigid support. On finished ceilings (Figure 2 and Figure 3), attach a sturdy metal bracket to structural supports before installing the opener . This bracket and fastening hardware a[...]

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    12 INST ALLA TION STEP 6 Install the Control Console Locate control console within sight of door , at a minimum height of 5' (1.5 m) where small children cannot reach, away from moving parts of door and door hardware. If installing into drywall, drill 5/32" holes and use the anchors provided. For pre-wired installations (as in new home co[...]

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    T rolley NOTICE O v erhand Knot Emergency Release Handle Rope T rolley Release Arm 13 INST ALLA TION STEP 7 Install the Light • Press the release tabs on both sides of lens. Gently rotate lens back and downward until the lens hinge is in the fully open position. Do not remove the lens. • Install up to a 100 watt maximum light bulb in each socke[...]

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    14 INST ALLA TION STEP 9 Electrical Requirements[...]

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    15 In v isi b le Light Beam Protection Area Safety Re v ersing Sensor 6" (15 cm) max. a b o v e floor Safety Re v ersing Sensor 6" (15 cm) max. a b o v e floor INST ALLA TION 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 down direc[...]

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    16 FLOOR MOUNT (RIGHT SIDE) W ALL MOUNT (RIGHT SIDE) DOOR TRACK MOUNT (RIGHT SIDE) I ndicator light Lens Lip Sensor Bracket Door T rack Sensor Bracket E x tension Bracket Lens I ndicator light Lag Screw 1/4 x 1-1/2" I nside G arage W al l I ndicator light Sensor Bracket Lens E x tension Bracket I nside G arage W al l Lock Nut 1/4"-20 Lock[...]

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    Invisible Light Beam Protection Area Safety Reversing Sensor Safety Reversing Sensor Connect Wire to Opener Quick-Connect T erminals Bell Wire Bell Wire Finished Ceilin g Quick-Connect T erminals 3. Insert into appropriate terminals 1. Strip wire 7/16" (1 1 mm) 2. T wist like colored wires together 7/16" (1 1mm) Red Grey White 17 Carriage[...]

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    18 Fiberglass, aluminum or lightweight steel garage doors WILL REQUIRE reinforcement BEFORE installation of door bracket. Contact your door manufacturer for reinforcement kit. WARN ING CAUTION WARN ING WARN ING INST ALLA TION STEP 11 Fasten the Door Bracket Follow instructions which apply to your door type as illustrated below or on the following p[...]

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    19 INST ALLA TION STEP 12 Connect Door Arm to T rolley SECTIONAL DOORS ONL Y • Make sure garage door is fully closed. Pull the emergency release handle to disconnect the outer trolley from the inner trolley . Slide the outer trolley back (away from the door) about 2" (5 cm) as shown in Figures 1, 2 and 3. • Figure 1: – Fasten straight do[...]

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    20 ADJUSTMENT STEP 1 Adjust the UP and DOWN T ravel Limits Limit adjustment settings regulate the points at which the door will stop when moving up or down. T o operate the opener , press the Door Control push bar . Run the opener through a complete travel cycle. • Does the door open and close completely? • Does the door stay closed and not rev[...]

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    21 ADJUSTMENT STEP 2 Adjust the Force Force adjustment controls are located on the right side panel of the motor unit. Force adjustment settings regulate the amount of power required to open and close the door . If the forces are set too light, door travel may be interrupted by nuisance reversals in the down direction and stops in the up direction.[...]

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    22 Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSL Y INJURED or KILLED by a closing garage door . • Safety reversal system MUST be tested every month. • If one control (force or travel limits) is adjusted, the other control may also need adjustment. • After ANY adjustments are made,[...]

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    OPERA TION 23 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS T o reduce the risk of SEVERE INJUR Y or DEA TH: WARN ING WARN ING WARN ING 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS. 2. AL WA YS keep remote controls out of reach of children. NEVER permit children to operate or play with garage door control push buttons or remote controls. 3. ONL Y activate gar[...]

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    24 Using the W all-Mounted Control Console THE LCD MOTION DETECTING CONTROL CONSOLE Press the push bar to open or close the door . Press again to reverse the door during the closing cycle or to stop the door while it's opening. This door control contains a motion sensing detector that will automatically turn on the light when it detects a pers[...]

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    T roubleshooting Reduced proximity sensing (does not activate by touching top of remote control) Check if proximity lighting is disabled by pressing a button. Replace 3 V 2450 battery with same type 3 V 2450 coin cell. The Proximity Sensor may be oversensitized. Sit remote control undisturbed for 60 seconds on a non-metallic surface. This allows th[...]

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    CARE OF YOUR GARAGE DOOR OPENER LIMIT AND FORCE ADJUSTMENTS: Weather conditions may cause some minor changes in door operation requiring some readjustments, particularly during the first year of operation. Pages 20 and 21 refer to the limit and force adjustments. Only a screwdriver is required. Follow the instructions carefully . Repeat the safety [...]

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    Having a Problem? (Continued) 5. Opener noise is disturbing in living quarters of home: • If operational noise is a problem because of proximity of the opener to the living quarters, the V ibration Isolator Kit 89LM can be installed. This kit was designed to minimize vibration to the house and is easy to install. 6. The garage door opens and clos[...]

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    Meaning: This message will appear if the Safety Reversing Sensors are out of alignment, if they are blocked or if the wiring is disconnected. T o clear message from Control Console do the following: • Check to see that area is clear between the Safety Reversing Sensors. • Check to see that the Safety Reversing Sensors are not misaligned. • Re[...]

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    T o Add or Reprogram a Hand-held Remote Contr ol USING THE “LEARN” BUTTON USING THE LCD CONTROL CONSOLE 29 PROGRAMMING *3-Button Remotes If provided with your garage door opener , the large button is factory programmed to operate it. Additional buttons on any Security ✚ ® 3-Button remote or compact remote can be programmed to operate other S[...]

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    30 1. Press and release the “learn” button on motor unit. The learn indicator light will glow steadily for 30 seconds. 2. Within 30 seconds, enter a four digit personal identification number (PIN) of your choice on the keypad. Then press and hold the ENTER button. 3. Release the button when the motor unit lights blink. It has learned the code. [...]

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    31 7 10 11 5 N O TIC E U P C E I L I N G M O U N T O N L Y 8 6 1 4 3 2 9 12 13[...]

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    Motor Unit Assembly Parts 32[...]

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    34 NOTES[...]

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    35 NOTES[...]

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