LiftMaster 8160W Owners Manual
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- LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 1
8165W Contractor Series Belt Drive Model 8155W FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY • Please read this manual and Security+ 2.0® accessories. • DO NOT install on a one-piece door if using devices or door opener to receive updates and offers from LiftMaster Take a photo of the camera icon including the points - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 2
8160WB, 8164W, 8165W 8 Assembly for Model: 8155W 9 Installation 10 Install the Door Control 19-21 Install the Door Control - 882LMW 19 Install the Door Control - 883LMW 20 Troubleshooting 43-44 Accessories 45 Warranty 46 Automatic Garage Door Opener Safety & Maintenance Guide 47-48 Repair - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 3
Serial Number 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 instructions and warnings contained in this manual. When you see these Safety Symbols - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 4
halfway up. Release the door. If balanced, it should stay in place, supported entirely by its springs. 3. Raise and lower the door to check for the safety reversal system may not work properly. 5. The opener should be installed above the center of the door. If there is a torsion spring or center - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 5
Preparation Tools Needed 5/32 3/16 5/16 7/16 1/2 5/8 1/4 7/16 9/16 5 - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 6
8164W, 8165W Accessories will vary depending on the garage door opener model purchased. Depending on your specific model, other accessories may be included with your garage door opener. The instructions for these accessories will be attached to the accessory and are not included in this manual. The - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 7
instructions for these accessories will be attached to the accessory and are not included in this manual. The images throughout this manual wire attached: Sending Sensor (1) Receiving Sensor (1) and Safety Sensor Brackets (2) O. Safety labels and literature P. Rail grease Installation Hardware - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 8
For models 8160W and 8160WB, attach the sprocket cover over the garage door opener sprocket and attach with hex screws. b) For models 8164W and 8165W, install the sprocket cover by squeezing the sides and inserting the tabs into the slots on the garage door opener. Washered Bolt 5/16"-18x1/2" Hex - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 9
Assembly for Model: 8155W 1 Attach the Rail to the Garage Door Opener To avoid possible SERIOUS INJURY to finger from moving garage door opener: l ALWAYS keep hand clear of sprocket while operating opener. l Securely attach sprocket cover BEFORE operating. To avoid SERIOUS damage to garage door - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 10
release. 7. NEVER connect garage door opener to power source until instructed to do so. 8. NEVER wear watches, rings or loose clothing while installing or servicing opener. They could be caught in garage door or opener mechanisms. 9. Install wall-mounted garage door control: l within sight of the - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 11
To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: l Header bracket MUST be RIGIDLY fastened to structural support on header wall or ceiling, otherwise garage door might NOT reverse when required. DO NOT install header bracket over drywall. l Concrete anchors MUST be used if mounting header bracket or 2x4 - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 12
Follow the instructions which will work best for your particular requirements. Do not install the header bracket over drywall. If installing into masonry, bracket securely to a structural support with lag screws. Wall Mount (Header Wall) 2x4 Structural Support Horizontal Line Header Bracket - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 13
Installation 3 Attach the Rail to the Header Bracket 1. Align the rail with the header bracket. Insert the clevis pin and outer trolley. Slide the outer trolley toward the garage door opener. The trolley can remain disconnected until instructed. Clevis Pin 5/16" X 2-3/4" Connected Disconnected 13 - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 14
, fasten it SECURELY to structural supports of the garage. Concrete anchors MUST be used if installing ANY brackets into masonry. Hanging your the bracket is not centered above the door). 7. Remove the 2x4. Operate the door manually. If the door hits the rail, raise the header bracket. NOTE: DO NOT - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 15
the Light Bulbs for Models 8160W, 8160WB Install the Light Bulbs for Models 8155W, 8164W and 8165W To prevent possible OVERHEATING of the end the lens hinge is in the fully open position. Do not remove the lens. 2. Install a 100 watt maximum light bulb in each socket. Light bulb size should be A19 - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 16
Installation 7 Attach the Emergency Release Rope and Handle To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH from a falling garage door: l If possible, use emergency release handle to - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 17
supports. A vertical reinforcement brace should cover the height of the top panel. Contact the garage door manufacturer or installing dealer for opener reinforcement instructions Bolt 5/16"-18 x 2" (Not provided) Inside Edge of Door or Reinforcement Board UP Vertical Centerline of Garage Door 17 - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 18
Installation 9 Connect the Door Arm to the Trolley IMPORTANT: The groove on the straight door arm MUST face away from the curved door arm. 1. Close the - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 19
door controls. NOTE: Older LiftMaster door controls and third party products are not compatible. Install door control within sight of garage The wires can be connected to either screw. PRE-WIRED INSTALLATIONS: Choose any two wires to connect, note which wires are used so the correct wires are - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 20
Security+ 2.0® door controls. NOTE: Older LiftMaster door controls and third party products are not compatible. Install door control within sight of garage door, of the wire and separate the wires. 2. Connect one wire to each of the two screws on the back of the door control. The wires can be - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 21
staples (not applicable for gang box or pre-wired installations). Do not pierce the wire with the staple as this may cause a short or an open circuit. 2. Strip 7/16" (11 mm) of insulation from the end of the wire near the garage door opener. 3. Connect the wire to the red and white terminals on the - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 22
or DEATH from closing garage door: l Correctly connect and align the safety reversing sensor. This required safety device MUST NOT be disabled. l Install the safety reversing sensor so beam is NO HIGHER than 6" (15 cm) above garage floor. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE SAFETY REVERSING SENSORS The - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 23
to the door track, the wall, or the floor. If the door track will not support the sensor bracket a wall installation is recommended. Choose one of the following installations. OPTION A - DOOR TRACK INSTALLATION 1. Slide the curved arms of the sensor bracket around the edge of the door track - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 24
bracket. 1 2 (Not provided) IGWnasarildal ege 2 Wire the Safety Reversing Sensors PRE-WIRED INSTALLATIONS: If your garage already has wires installed for the safety reversing sensors, see page 25. OPTION A - INSTALLATION WITHOUT PRE-WIRING 1. Run the wire from both sensors to the garage door - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 25
from each end. Choose two of the pre-installed wires and strip 7/16 inch (11 mm) of insulation from each end. Make sure that you choose the same color pre-installed wires for each sensor. 3. Connect the pre-installed wires to the sensor wires with wire nuts making sure the colors correspond for each - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 26
or fire: l Be sure power is NOT connected to the opener, and disconnect power to circuit BEFORE removing cover to establish permanent wiring connection. l Garage door installation and wiring MUST be in compliance with ALL local electrical and building codes. l NEVER use an extension cord - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 27
The door will not close if the sensors have not been installed and aligned correctly. When the light beam is obstructed or glowing steadily. The LEDs in both sensors will glow steadily if they are aligned and wired correctly. IF THE AMBER LED ON THE SENDING SENSOR IS NOT GLOWING: 1. Make sure - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 28
Ensure the Door Control is Wired Correctly Models: 8155W, 8160W, 8160WB, 8165W If the door control has been installed and wired correctly, the command LED behind the push bar will blink. Push bar COMMAND LED Models: 8164W If the door control has been installed and wired correctly, the LED behind the - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 29
Adjustments Introduction Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or KILLED by a closing garage door. l Incorrect adjustment of garage door travel limits will - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 30
Adjustments 1 Program the Travel Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or KILLED by a closing garage door. l Incorrect adjustment of garage door travel limits will - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 31
control push button to close the door. The door MUST reverse when it makes contact with the board. If the door stops but does not reverse: 1. Review the installation instructions provided to insure all steps were followed; 2. Repeat Program the Travel (see Adjustment Step 1); 3. Repeat the Safety - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 32
service or maintenance. l Use ONLY LiftMaster part # 485LM for replacement battery. l DO NOT dispose of battery in fire. Battery may explode. Check with local codes for disposal instructions facing out. 4. Connect red (+) and black (-) wires from the garage door opener to the corresponding terminals - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 33
power has been restored, the battery will recharge within 24 hours. The battery will last approximately 1 to 2 years with normal usage. Instructions for replacement are provided with the battery. To obtain maximum battery life and prevent damage, disconnect the battery when the garage door opener - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 34
: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS. 2. ALWAYS keep remote controls out of reach service or maintenance. 14. This operator system is equipped with an unattended operation feature. The door could move unexpectedly. NO ONE SHOULD CROSS THE PATH OF THE MOVING DOOR. 15. DO NOT install - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 35
and Security+ 2.0® accessories, see page 45. NOTE: Older LiftMaster remote controls, door controls, and third party products are not times. If the door is fully open, and the safety reversing sensors are not installed, or are misaligned, the door will not close from a remote control. However, you - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 36
operational features. 1. Download the myQ App. 2. Set up an account and connect. For more information on connecting your garage door opener, visit LiftMaster.com/Customer-Support. Learn Button LED An LED on the garage door opener will indicate Wi-Fi status. See table below. Learn Button Command LED - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 37
needs to be serviced (approximately 4500 garage door opener cycles) the command (yellow) and service (red) LEDs will begin to alternately flash back and forth. The factory setting for the MAS feature is off and can be activated at time of installation. Contact your installing dealer for service. 37 - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 38
Operation Using the Push Button Door Control 883LMW SYNCHRONIZE THE DOOR CONTROL To synchronize the door control to the garage door opener, press the push button until the garage door opener activates (it may take up to 3 presses). Test the door control by pressing the push button, each press of the - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 39
, the LOCK feature needs to be deactivated. MAINTENANCE ALERT SYSTEM (MAS): Activate/Deactivate: Press and hold the LEARN button. Then press the LIGHT button. The service LED will flash the status; Active is 2 flashes and deactivated is 3 flashes. LOCK Button LIGHT Button - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 40
To program additional accessories refer to the instructions provided with the accessory or visit LiftMaster.com. If your vehicle is equipped digit personal identification number (PIN) of your choice on the keyless entry keypad. Then press the ENTER button. The garage door opener lights will flash - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 41
trolley from reconnecting automatically. 1. Pull the emergency release handle down and back (toward the opener). The door can then be raised and lowered manually as often as necessary. 2. To disengage the lockout feature, pull the handle straight down. The trolley will reconnect on the next UP or - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 42
MONTH l Manually operate door. installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions receiver. l Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 43
reversing sensors are not installed, connected, or wires may be cut. Inspect sensor light bulbs flash. wires for a disconnected or cut wire. 1 2 The wiring connections at travel module and at the logic board. Replace travel module if necessary. No movement, only a single click. Manually - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 44
Troubleshooting DIAGNOSTIC CODE SYMPTOM Up Arrow Flash(es) Down Arrow Flash(es) SOLUTION 4 1-4 Door is moving stops or reverses. Manually LEARN mode: l After the initial installation of the garage door opener, the , see page 4 or visit WiFiHelp.LiftMaster.com for more information. My door - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 45
829LM Remote Light Switch: Automatically control your lights using your garage door opener, a Security+ 2.0® remote control or a LiftMaster® Internet Gateway. Simply replaces your current wired wall switch. 877MAX MAX Wireless Keyless Entry: For use outside of the home to enable access to the - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 46
this product. You will be advised of disassembly and shipping instructions when you call. Then send the product or component, pre-paid and insured, as directed to our service center for warranty repair. Please include a brief description of the problem and a dated proof-of-purchase receipt with any - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 47
potential harm. Please review the safety and maintenance tips in this guide carefully and keep it trouble-free manner. Be sure to read all Important Safety Information found in your garage door opener's manual as it provides more details and safety considerations than can be supplied with this guide - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 48
Review your owner's manual for both the door and door opener. If you don't have the owner's manuals door and installation: l Starting with the door in the closed position, use the manual disconnect on the door using the manual disconnect and open the door. 2 l Place a 2x4 board flat in the path of - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 49
Repair Parts Models 8160W, 8160WB, 8164W and 8165W Rail Assembly Parts Description 1 Master link kit 2 Chain bell wire 041A5034 7 Straight door arm section 4178B0034B 8 Curved door arm section 041B0035B 9 Safety reversing sensor brackets (2) 041A5266-3 Not Shown Installation hardware bag - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 50
kit (receiving 041A5034 and sending sensors) with 2-conductor bell wire 10 5 8 Straight door arm section 4178B0034B 2 9 Curved door arm section 041B0035B 10 Safety reversing sensor brackets (2) Not Shown 041A5266-3 4 1 Installation hardware bag 041A2770-17 User's Guide 114A5220 50 - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 51
socket 6 Light lens 7 Capacitor 8 Capacitor bracket 9 Universal motor 10 Travel module 11 Cover 12 Logic board 13 Logic board end panel 14 Line Cord Not Shown Wire Harness Terminal Block Part Number 041A4371 041A4885-4 041A2817 041A8393 041C0279 K108D0079M 030B0532-1 K012A0373 041D7440 041D7742 - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 52
socket 5a Cover (8160W) 5b Cover (8160WB) 6 Motor with travel module 8 7 Travel module 8 Logic board end panel 9 Receiver logic board 10 Battery Backup (Model 8160WB only) Not Shown Wire Harness Transformer (8160W) Transformer (8160WB) Line Cord Terminal Block 52 Part Number 041B5348 - LiftMaster 8160W | Owners Manual - Page 53
board 13 Logic board end panel Not Shown Line Cord Terminal Block Wire Harness Part Number 031D0380M 041C4220A 041A2817 041A8393 041C0279 K108D0079M 030B0532-1 K012A0373 041D7440 041D7742-7 041D9018 050ACTWF 041D0239-1 041B4245-1 041A3150 041A7946 Contact Information Visit us online at: LiftMaster
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Wi-Fi
®
Garage Door Opener
Contractor Series Chain Drive Models 8160W, 8160WB,
8164W, and 8165W
Contractor Series Belt Drive Model 8155W
•
Please read this manual and the safety materials
carefully!
•
The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless the Protector
System
®
is connected and properly aligned.
•
Periodic checks of the garage door opener are
required to ensure safe operation.
•
This garage door opener is ONLY compatible with
myQ
®
and Security+ 2.0
®
accessories.
•
DO NOT install on a one-piece door if using devices
or features providing unattended close. Unattended
devices and features are to be used ONLY with
sectional doors.
•
Attach warning labels to the location indicated on
label.
FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY
LiftMaster
300 Windsor Drive
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Register your garage door opener to receive
updates and offers from LiftMaster
Send it in
by texting
the photo to 71403 (US)
or visit
www.liftmaster.photo (Global)
Take a photo
of the camera icon
including the points (
).