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Chamberlain WHISPER DRIVE WD822KD User Manual

Chamberlain WHISPER DRIVE WD822KD
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The Chamberlain Group, Inc.
845 Larch Avenue
Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-1196
www.chamberlain.com
GARAGE DOOR OPENER
Models WD822KD • WD832KD • 248739 1/2 HP
For Residential Use Only
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 Protector System
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is connected and properly aligned.
Periodic checks of the opener are required to ensure safe operation.
The model number label is located on the left side panel of your opener.
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Chamberlain WHISPER DRIVE WD822KD Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandChamberlain
ModelWHISPER DRIVE WD822KD
CategoryGarage Door Opener
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction and Safety

Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review

Explains safety symbols and signal words used in the manual.

Preparing Your Garage Door

Steps and checks before installing the garage door opener.

Planning Your Installation

Considerations for installing the opener based on garage door type and area.

Assembly Procedures

Step 1: Assemble Rail and Install Trolley

Connects rail sections and installs the trolley assembly.

Step 2: Fasten Rail to Motor Unit

Attaches the assembled rail to the motor unit using a bracket.

Step 3: Install Idler Pulley

Installs the idler pulley at the front of the rail assembly.

Step 4: Install Belt and Attach Belt Cap Retainer

Connects the drive belt to the trolley and motor sprocket.

Step 5: Set Belt Tension

Adjusts belt tension using the nut ring mechanism.

Installation Steps

Step 1: Determine Header Bracket Location

Locates and marks the position for the header bracket.

Step 2: Install Header Bracket

Secures the header bracket to the wall or ceiling.

Step 3: Attach Rail to Header Bracket

Connects the rail assembly to the installed header bracket.

Step 4: Position the Opener

Places the motor unit onto a ladder or support for mounting.

Step 5: Hang the Opener

Secures the motor unit to the mounting brackets.

Step 6: Install Door Control

Mounts the wall control panel and runs the wiring.

Step 7: Install Lights

Installs light bulbs and lenses into the motor unit.

Step 8: Attach Emergency Release Rope and Handle

Connects the release rope and handle to the trolley.

Step 9: Electrical Requirements

Discusses power connection and grounding requirements.

Step 10: Install The Protector System®

Mounts and aligns the safety reversing sensors.

Installing Brackets for Safety Sensors

Details mounting bracket options for safety sensors.

Mounting and Wiring Safety Reversing Sensors

Connects sensor wires to the opener.

Step 11: Fasten Door Bracket

Attaches the door bracket to the garage door.

One-Piece Door Bracket Installation

Specific instructions for installing door brackets on one-piece doors.

Step 12: Connect Door Arm to Trolley

Attaches the door arm sections to the trolley.

One-Piece Door Arm Assembly and Adjustment

Assembles and adjusts door arms for one-piece doors.

Adjustment Steps

Step 1: Adjust UP and DOWN Travel Limits

Sets the open and close limits for the door.

Step 2: Adjust Door Force

Sets the force required to open and close the door.

Step 3: Test Safety Reversal System

Verifies the door reverses upon hitting an obstruction.

Step 4: Test Protector System®

Checks the functionality of the safety reversing sensors.

Operation

Important Safety Instructions

Crucial safety warnings for operating the opener.

Using Your Garage Door Opener

General guidance on operating the opener with remotes and controls.

Using Wall-Mounted Door Control

Explains features like push button, light, and lock.

Opening the Door Manually

Instructions for disconnecting and manually operating the door.

Care and Maintenance

Limit and Force Adjustments

Guidance on re-adjusting limits and force due to weather.

Maintenance Schedule

Recommended monthly and yearly maintenance tasks.

Remote Control Battery Replacement

Information on replacing the battery in the remote control.

Troubleshooting and Programming

Common Problems and Solutions

Addresses common issues and potential solutions for opener malfunctions.

Diagnostic Chart

Interprets diagnostic LED flashes for troubleshooting.

Programming Remotes and Keyless Entry

Instructions for programming remotes and keyless entry systems.

Parts, Accessories, and Support

Repair Parts: Rail Assembly

Lists and illustrates parts for the rail assembly.

Repair Parts: Installation

Lists and illustrates parts used during installation.

Motor Unit Assembly Parts

Identifies components of the motor unit.

Available Accessories

Lists optional accessories for the garage door opener.

Service and Warranty Information

Contact details for service and warranty terms.

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