C870 Owner s Manual - English
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...C870 Chain Drive Garage Door Opener FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY PRE-PROGRAMMED REMOTE CONTROL INCLUDED TO WATCH VIDEOS GO TO: tinyurl.com/lgh5x3h Smart Garage Opener • Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully! • Fasten the manual near the garage door after installation...required to be used ONLY with MyQ® and Security+b2.0® accessories. • DO NOT install on the front panel of your Garage Door Opener.....34 To Open the Door Manually ...........34 Smart Control... 41 Warranty 42 Repair Parts 43-44 www.chamberlain.com www.mychamberlain.com
...C870 Chain Drive Garage Door Opener FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY PRE-PROGRAMMED REMOTE CONTROL INCLUDED TO WATCH VIDEOS GO TO: tinyurl.com/lgh5x3h Smart Garage Opener • Please read this manual and the enclosed safety materials carefully! • Fasten the manual near the garage door after installation...required to be used ONLY with MyQ® and Security+b2.0® accessories. • DO NOT install on the front panel of your Garage Door Opener.....34 To Open the Door Manually ...........34 Smart Control... 41 Warranty 42 Repair Parts 43-44 www.chamberlain.com www.mychamberlain.com
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...Preparation Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review 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 warnings that accompany them carefully. Read the warnings carefully. Check the Door ...To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: l ALWAYS call a trained door systems technician. 4. l DO NOT install on the following pages, they will alert you see this manual. When you see these Safety Symbols and Signal Words on the bottom of ...
...Preparation Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review 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 warnings that accompany them carefully. Read the warnings carefully. Check the Door ...To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: l ALWAYS call a trained door systems technician. 4. l DO NOT install on the following pages, they will alert you see this manual. When you see these Safety Symbols and Signal Words on the bottom of ...
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...from anywhere using the MyQ app. No Wi-Fi signal. l Fastening hardware: Alternate floor mounting of wood : May be installed and check the Wi-Fi signal strength. Install your Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi signal is more details. If not, try one of the following items: l (2) ...Move your garage. l Extension brackets (MODEL 041A5281-1) or wood blocks: Depending upon garage construction, extension brackets or wood blocks may be used to install the safety reversing sensor. You will need any of the options below. Check Signal Strength. You're all set! Also used if you will...
...from anywhere using the MyQ app. No Wi-Fi signal. l Fastening hardware: Alternate floor mounting of wood : May be installed and check the Wi-Fi signal strength. Install your Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi signal is more details. If not, try one of the following items: l (2) ...Move your garage. l Extension brackets (MODEL 041A5281-1) or wood blocks: Depending upon garage construction, extension brackets or wood blocks may be used to install the safety reversing sensor. You will need any of the options below. Check Signal Strength. You're all set! Also used if you will...
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... bracket D. Remote control P. Model Power Door Control Remote Control Wireless Keypad C870 Max Lift Power System™ Smart Control Panel® 3-button (2) ü A. Rail (1 front and 4 center sections) I N L K J O G. Preparation Carton Inventory Save the carton and packing material until the installation and adjustment is complete. Trolley NOTE: Be sure to the accessory and...
... bracket D. Remote control P. Model Power Door Control Remote Control Wireless Keypad C870 Max Lift Power System™ Smart Control Panel® 3-button (2) ü A. Rail (1 front and 4 center sections) I N L K J O G. Preparation Carton Inventory Save the carton and packing material until the installation and adjustment is complete. Trolley NOTE: Be sure to the accessory and...
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Preparation Hardware ASSEMBLY Bolt Bolt 1/4"-20x1-3/4" Threaded Shaft INSTALLATION Lag Screw 5/16"-9x1-5/8" (4) Wing Nut 1/4"-20 (2) DOOR CONTROL Clevis Pin 5/16"x1-1/2" Self-Threading Screw 1/4"-14x5/8" (2) Drywall Anchors (2) Lock Nut 1/4"-20 Master Link Nut 3/8" Lock Washer 3/8" Clevis Pin 5/16"x1" Carriage Bolt 1/4"-20x1/2" (2) Nut 5/16"-18 (6) 5 Clevis Pin 5/16"x1-1/4" Hex Bolt 5/16"-18x7/8" (4) Screw 6-32x1" (2) Lock Washer 5/16"-18 (5) Ring Fastener (3) Screw 6ABx1" (2) Insulated Staples (Not Shown)
Preparation Hardware ASSEMBLY Bolt Bolt 1/4"-20x1-3/4" Threaded Shaft INSTALLATION Lag Screw 5/16"-9x1-5/8" (4) Wing Nut 1/4"-20 (2) DOOR CONTROL Clevis Pin 5/16"x1-1/2" Self-Threading Screw 1/4"-14x5/8" (2) Drywall Anchors (2) Lock Nut 1/4"-20 Master Link Nut 3/8" Lock Washer 3/8" Clevis Pin 5/16"x1" Carriage Bolt 1/4"-20x1/2" (2) Nut 5/16"-18 (6) 5 Clevis Pin 5/16"x1-1/4" Hex Bolt 5/16"-18x7/8" (4) Screw 6-32x1" (2) Lock Washer 5/16"-18 (5) Ring Fastener (3) Screw 6ABx1" (2) Insulated Staples (Not Shown)
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... from the motor unit, as shown. 5. The rail tab MUST be sure there are 4 plastic wear pads inside the front rail and set aside for Installation Step 5 and 9. Tabs along the side will lock into the larger ones. Check to be on top of the "U" bracket. If they became loose during... On Top Front Rail Section (TO DOOR) 6 Slide to stops on top and sides of the rail on packing material to do so. To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the garage door opener until it reaches all packing material. Remove the straight door arm and hanging bracket packaged inside the...
... from the motor unit, as shown. 5. The rail tab MUST be sure there are 4 plastic wear pads inside the front rail and set aside for Installation Step 5 and 9. Tabs along the side will lock into the larger ones. Check to be on top of the "U" bracket. If they became loose during... On Top Front Rail Section (TO DOOR) 6 Slide to stops on top and sides of the rail on packing material to do so. To avoid installation difficulties, do not run the garage door opener until it reaches all packing material. Remove the straight door arm and hanging bracket packaged inside the...
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...-3/4" Lock Nut 1/4"-20 Rail Tab Bolts (Mounted in the top of cable through the rail and pulley. Tighten securely with the bolt holes. 5. HARDWARE STEP 3 Install the idler pulley 1. Allow it spins freely. 6. Remove the tape from the top of the rail as shown. 4. Insert the idler bolt from the top...
...-3/4" Lock Nut 1/4"-20 Rail Tab Bolts (Mounted in the top of cable through the rail and pulley. Tighten securely with the bolt holes. 5. HARDWARE STEP 3 Install the idler pulley 1. Allow it spins freely. 6. Remove the tape from the top of the rail as shown. 4. Insert the idler bolt from the top...
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... 2 Figure 3 Inner Nut Lock Washer Master Link Threaded Master Shaft Link Outer Nut 8 Check to make sure the chain is not twisted. (Figure 3) 7. Assembly STEP 4 Install the chain To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY to the threaded shaft with the remaining master link. 5.
... 2 Figure 3 Inner Nut Lock Washer Master Link Threaded Master Shaft Link Outer Nut 8 Check to make sure the chain is not twisted. (Figure 3) 7. Assembly STEP 4 Install the chain To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY to the threaded shaft with the remaining master link. 5.
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...the mounting plate with 8x3/8" hex screws provided. This is too loose. To Tighten Outer Nut Trolley Outer Lock Threaded Nut Washer Shaft STEP 6 Install the sprocket cover To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY to finger from the trolley. 2. Position the sprocket cover over the sprocket as shown and fasten to... the inner nut and lock washer down the trolley threaded shaft, away from moving garage door opener: l ALWAYS keep hand clear of Rail 9 When installation is open, do not re-adjust the chain. HARDWARE Hex Screw #8x3/8" (Packed with the door closed. If the chain returns to the...
...the mounting plate with 8x3/8" hex screws provided. This is too loose. To Tighten Outer Nut Trolley Outer Lock Threaded Nut Washer Shaft STEP 6 Install the sprocket cover To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY to finger from the trolley. 2. Position the sprocket cover over the sprocket as shown and fasten to... the inner nut and lock washer down the trolley threaded shaft, away from moving garage door opener: l ALWAYS keep hand clear of Rail 9 When installation is open, do not re-adjust the chain. HARDWARE Hex Screw #8x3/8" (Packed with the door closed. If the chain returns to the...
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... Upon completion of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH: 1. Unattended devices and features are to cables, spring assemblies and other adjacent walking surface. Install garage door opener ONLY on a one-piece door if using devices or features providing unattended close. NEVER wear watches, rings or loose clothing... small children at least 6 feet (1.83 m) above the floor and avoiding contact with vehicles to garage door control. 11. DO NOT install on properly balanced and lubricated garage door. An improperly balanced door may NOT reverse when required and could be made by a trained door...
... Upon completion of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH: 1. Unattended devices and features are to cables, spring assemblies and other adjacent walking surface. Install garage door opener ONLY on a one-piece door if using devices or features providing unattended close. NEVER wear watches, rings or loose clothing... small children at least 6 feet (1.83 m) above the floor and avoiding contact with vehicles to garage door control. 11. DO NOT install on properly balanced and lubricated garage door. An improperly balanced door may NOT reverse when required and could be made by a trained door...
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...unbalanced garage door might NOT reverse when required. NOTE: If the total number of inches exceeds the height available in the way; Installation procedures vary according to structural supports as shown. Open your garage, use lag screws (not provided) to securely fasten the 2x4 to...MUST be mounted on wall or ceiling), use the maximum height possible, or refer to the highest point of travel clearance for ceiling installation. 11 Header Wall Vertical Centerline of Garage Door 2x4 Structural Supports OPTIONAL CEILING MOUNT FOR HEADER BRACKET Unfinished Ceiling Level (...
...unbalanced garage door might NOT reverse when required. NOTE: If the total number of inches exceeds the height available in the way; Installation procedures vary according to structural supports as shown. Open your garage, use lag screws (not provided) to securely fasten the 2x4 to...MUST be mounted on wall or ceiling), use the maximum height possible, or refer to the highest point of travel clearance for ceiling installation. 11 Header Wall Vertical Centerline of Garage Door 2x4 Structural Supports OPTIONAL CEILING MOUNT FOR HEADER BRACKET Unfinished Ceiling Level (...
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... pilot holes and fasten the bracket securely to a structural support with the hardware provided. Mark the side holes. Do not install the header bracket over drywall. Drill 3/16" pilot holes and fasten bracket securely to the ceiling. Mark the vertical set of...hardware provided. Follow the instructions which will work best for your particular requirements. OPTION B CEILING INSTALLATION 1. Optional Mounting Holes Highest Point of Garage Door Travel CEILING INSTALLATION Header Bracket Ceiling Mounting Holes 6" (15 cm) Maximum Door Spring UP Header Wall Header ...
... pilot holes and fasten the bracket securely to a structural support with the hardware provided. Mark the side holes. Do not install the header bracket over drywall. Drill 3/16" pilot holes and fasten bracket securely to the ceiling. Mark the vertical set of...hardware provided. Follow the instructions which will work best for your particular requirements. OPTION B CEILING INSTALLATION 1. Optional Mounting Holes Highest Point of Garage Door Travel CEILING INSTALLATION Header Bracket Ceiling Mounting Holes 6" (15 cm) Maximum Door Spring UP Header Wall Header ...
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... trolley. If the door hits the trolley when it 's side. If the ladder is raised, pull the trolley release arm down to clear the spring. 2. Installation STEP 3 Attach the rail to garage door, rest garage door opener rail on 2x4 placed on top section of door. 1. NOTE: If the door spring...
... trolley. If the door hits the trolley when it 's side. If the ladder is raised, pull the trolley release arm down to clear the spring. 2. Installation STEP 3 Attach the rail to garage door, rest garage door opener rail on 2x4 placed on top section of door. 1. NOTE: If the door spring...
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... supports. Measure the distance from a falling garage door opener, fasten it SECURELY to structural supports of the garage door opener to the support bracket. 3. Your installation may be used if installing ANY brackets into masonry. If the door hits the rail, raise the header bracket. For ALL... garage door opener. 2. Attach the garage door opener to the hanging brackets with appropriate hardware (not provided). 5. Installation STEP 5 Hang the garage door opener To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY from each hanging bracket to the support bracket with the hex bolts, lock washers, ...
... supports. Measure the distance from a falling garage door opener, fasten it SECURELY to structural supports of the garage door opener to the support bracket. 3. Your installation may be used if installing ANY brackets into masonry. If the door hits the rail, raise the header bracket. For ALL... garage door opener. 2. Attach the garage door opener to the hanging brackets with appropriate hardware (not provided). 5. Installation STEP 5 Hang the garage door opener To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY from each hanging bracket to the support bracket with the hex bolts, lock washers, ...
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... the emergency release within reach, but at least 1" (2.5 cm) from a falling garage door: l If possible, use emergency release handle unless garage doorway is CLOSED. Installation STEP 6 Install the light bulbs STEP 7 Attach the emergency release rope and handle To prevent possible OVERHEATING of the light lens and rotate the light lens down...
... the emergency release within reach, but at least 1" (2.5 cm) from a falling garage door: l If possible, use emergency release handle unless garage doorway is CLOSED. Installation STEP 6 Install the light bulbs STEP 7 Attach the emergency release rope and handle To prevent possible OVERHEATING of the light lens and rotate the light lens down...
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...not provided). (Figure 2) Metal, insulated or light weight factory reinforced doors: l Drill 3/16" fastening holes. Mark, drill holes and install as follows, depending on wood doors. Metal or light weight doors using the two 1/4"-14x5/8" self-threading screws. (Figure 1) l Alternately,... door bracket. A horizontal and vertical reinforcement is needed for opener reinforcement instructions or reinforcement kit. Contact the garage door manufacturer or installing dealer for lightweight garage doors (fiberglass, aluminum, steel, doors with 5/16"-18x2" carriage bolts, lock washers and nuts (not ...
...not provided). (Figure 2) Metal, insulated or light weight factory reinforced doors: l Drill 3/16" fastening holes. Mark, drill holes and install as follows, depending on wood doors. Metal or light weight doors using the two 1/4"-14x5/8" self-threading screws. (Figure 1) l Alternately,... door bracket. A horizontal and vertical reinforcement is needed for opener reinforcement instructions or reinforcement kit. Contact the garage door manufacturer or installing dealer for lightweight garage doors (fiberglass, aluminum, steel, doors with 5/16"-18x2" carriage bolts, lock washers and nuts (not ...
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...Header Wall 2x4 Support Header Bracket (Finished Ceiling) Door Bracket Optional Placement of Door Bracket Vertical Centerline of the door if required for your installation needs. Mark either the left and right, or the top and bottom holes. Center the door bracket on the top of Door Optional... Placement Hardware (not provided) 17 Installation STEP 8 Install the door bracket (continued) OPTION B ONE-PIECE DOORS 1. Metal Doors: l Drill 3/16" pilot holes and fasten the bracket with the header...
...Header Wall 2x4 Support Header Bracket (Finished Ceiling) Door Bracket Optional Placement of Door Bracket Vertical Centerline of the door if required for your installation needs. Mark either the left and right, or the top and bottom holes. Center the door bracket on the top of Door Optional... Placement Hardware (not provided) 17 Installation STEP 8 Install the door bracket (continued) OPTION B ONE-PIECE DOORS 1. Metal Doors: l Drill 3/16" pilot holes and fasten the bracket with the header...
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... (15 cm) from the curved door arm. 1. Select holes as far apart as possible) and attach using the clevis pin. Secure with the ring fastener. 4. Installation STEP 9 Connect the door arm to the trolley Installation will re-engage automatically when the garage door opener is horizontal.
... (15 cm) from the curved door arm. 1. Select holes as far apart as possible) and attach using the clevis pin. Secure with the ring fastener. 4. Installation STEP 9 Connect the door arm to the trolley Installation will re-engage automatically when the garage door opener is horizontal.
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Installation STEP 9 Connect the door arm to the door bracket using the clevis pin. Fasten the straight door arm and the curved door arm together to ...
Installation STEP 9 Connect the door arm to the door bracket using the clevis pin. Fasten the straight door arm and the curved door arm together to ...
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... up and mark the top hole. 7. l Activate door ONLY when it is pre-wired for the top screw. 8. INTRODUCTION Older Chamberlain door controls and third party products are not compatible. Use the existing holes in sight until completely closed. l ALWAYS keep garage door in... GANG BOX Drywall Anchor 6ABx1" 6-32x1" 20 Position the bottom hole of the bottom mounting hole and drill a 5/32 inch hole. 4. Installation STEP 10 Install the door control To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: l Be sure power is properly adjusted, and there are no obstructions to...
... up and mark the top hole. 7. l Activate door ONLY when it is pre-wired for the top screw. 8. INTRODUCTION Older Chamberlain door controls and third party products are not compatible. Use the existing holes in sight until completely closed. l ALWAYS keep garage door in... GANG BOX Drywall Anchor 6ABx1" 6-32x1" 20 Position the bottom hole of the bottom mounting hole and drill a 5/32 inch hole. 4. Installation STEP 10 Install the door control To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from electrocution: l Be sure power is properly adjusted, and there are no obstructions to...