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Merlin Commander Elite MS105MYQ User Manual

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MS105MYQ
Sectional and Tilt Garage Door Opener
Installation and Operating Instructions
This manual contains IMPORTANT SAFETY information
DO NOT PROCEED WITH THE INSTALLATION BEFORE READING THOROUGHLY
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Merlin Commander Elite MS105MYQ Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMerlin
ModelCommander Elite MS105MYQ
CategoryGarage Door Opener
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Preparation for Installation

Door Types

Identifies different types of garage doors compatible with the opener, including sectional and tilt doors.

Electrical Connection Requirements

Specifies the requirement for a 240V power outlet near the opener's location for safe operation.

Package Contents and Rail Specifications

Carton Inventory Details

Lists all items included in the opener and rail cartons for a complete installation kit.

Available Rail Sizes

Details rail lengths and corresponding part numbers for different door heights and types.

Installation Tools and Components Overview

Tools Required for Installation

Lists necessary tools for installing the garage door opener, including drills, wrenches, and measuring tools.

Provided Hardware Identification

Details all hardware components supplied with the opener kit, referencing specific sections for use.

Completed Installation Illustration

Provides an illustration of a fully assembled and installed garage door opener for reference.

Control Panel Functions

Terminal Block and Accessory Power

Explains the terminal block for accessories and the external accessory power output of the opener.

Opener Buttons and Indicator LED

Details the functions of UP, PROG, DOWN, LEARN buttons, and the Indicator LED on the opener.

Opener Assembly Steps

Tensioning the Drive Belt

Instructions for tensioning the belt correctly, ensuring it is firm without overtightening for proper operation.

Attaching the Rail to the Opener

Steps to securely attach the rail assembly to the opener powerhead using brackets and screws.

Header Bracket Installation

Header Bracket Positioning Guidance

Guides on how to determine the correct placement of the header bracket on the wall or ceiling.

Mounting the Header Bracket

Details the process of securely mounting the header bracket to the wall or ceiling structure.

Connecting the Rail to the Header Bracket

Explains how to connect the assembled rail to the header bracket using provided hardware.

Opener and Rail Positioning

Positioning for Sectional Doors

Instructions for positioning the opener and rail for sectional and tracked tilt doors using a spacer.

Positioning for One-Piece Tilt Doors

Guidelines for positioning the opener for one-piece tilt doors, ensuring correct height relative to the door.

Hanging Opener and Door Bracket Mounting

Securely Hanging the Opener

Steps to securely hang the opener assembly from the ceiling or supports, ensuring it's centered.

Fastening the Door Bracket

Instructions for securely attaching the door bracket to the garage door frame for sectional and one-piece doors.

Door Arm Attachment and Manual Release

Attaching Door Arm to Trolley

Details how to connect the straight and curved door arms to the trolley and door bracket.

Operating the Manual Release Mechanism

Explains how to use the manual release cord to disengage the trolley for manual door operation during power outages.

Connecting Electric Power Safely

Important safety notes regarding connecting power after installation is complete.

Programming Travel Limits and Force Settings

Setting Door Travel Limits

Step-by-step guide to setting the full open and close positions for the garage door.

Automatic Force Setting

Explains the automatic force setting process to ensure safe operation and obstruction detection.

Manual Force Adjustment

Provides instructions for manually adjusting the force settings if auto-setting is insufficient.

Safety System Testing and Optional Features

Testing the Safety Reverse System

Crucial procedure to test the safety reverse mechanism by using a 40mm obstacle.

Programming Travel Speed

Optional feature to manually set the door's travel speed between regular and slow.

Activating Low Standby Mode

Optional setting to reduce standby power consumption by disabling external accessories.

Protector System and Transmitter Programming

The Protector Systemâ„¢ Explained

Details the optional IR beam safety accessory and its importance for preventing entrapment.

Programming Transmitters for Opener Light

Instructions on how to program remote controls to operate the courtesy light of the opener.

Timer to Close and Wireless Wall Button

Timer to Close Feature (TTC) Operation

Explains the feature that automatically closes the door after a set time, requiring the Protector System.

Installing the E138M Wireless Wall Button

Guides on installing the wireless wall control unit, including pre-programming notes.

Safety Labels and Partial Opening

Proper Placement of Warning Labels

Specifies placement for three essential warning labels regarding entrapment and release.

Partial Opening Feature (PET) Setup

Describes how to set a secondary, partial opening position for ventilation or access.

Wireless Programming and Keypad Setup

Pairing Transmitters with the Opener

Instructions to pair new remote controls or wall buttons with the opener.

Erasing All Remote Control Codes

Procedure to delete all previously programmed remote control codes from the opener.

Setting Up the Wireless Keypad

Steps for setting and changing the PIN for the wireless keypad entry system.

Opener Usage, Maintenance, and Batteries

Operating Your Garage Door Opener

Explains how to activate the opener using various devices and how the door responds to commands.

Routine Opener Maintenance Schedule

Provides a maintenance schedule for checking door balance, limits, force, and lubricating the belt/rail.

Replacing Remote Control Batteries

Instructions and safety warnings for replacing batteries in remote controls.

Accessories and Rail Hardware

Available Optional Accessories

Lists available optional accessories for the Merlin opener, including remotes, keypads, and safety devices.

Rail Assembly Components

Illustrates and identifies various hardware components specific to the rail assembly and installation.

Replacement Parts Identification

Opener Internal Replacement Parts

Identifies key internal components of the opener, such as the logic board, transformer, and motor assembly.

Rail Assembly Replacement Parts

Lists replaceable parts for the rail assembly, including the motor shaft adapter and trolley latch.

Troubleshooting Guide

Opener & Remote Operation Issues

Addresses problems with opener operation from controls or remotes, and short remote range.

Door Movement & Reversal Problems

Troubleshoots issues like the door reversing without cause or stopping mid-travel.

Power Failure & Partial Operation Issues

Covers issues like the door stopping partially, opening/closing by itself, or not activating after power failure.

Opener Diagnostic Codes

Interpreting Diagnostic Codes

A table correlating UP/DOWN arrow flash codes with specific symptoms and possible resolutions for self-diagnosis.

Product Specifications and Warranty

Technical Specifications

Lists technical details of the Commander Elite MS105MYQ opener, including voltage, power, torque, and dimensions.

Warranty Registration Process

Instructions and website details for registering the product to validate the warranty.

Chamberlain Limited Warranty Details

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details what is covered by the warranty, common exclusions, and conditions for validity.

Making a Warranty Claim

Outlines the procedure for contacting Chamberlain or a Professional Dealer to make a warranty claim.

Service Centre Contact Information

Provides contact information for Chamberlain Australia and New Zealand service centres.

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