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MyQ LiftMaster 84501 - User Manual

MyQ LiftMaster 84501
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Wi-F LED Garage Door Opener
USER'SGUIDE
Models 84501, 84602, 84505R, 87504-267, 87802
FORRESIDENTIAL USEONLY
Please read this guide and the enclosed 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.
Download the myQ®App to Set Up an Account and Connect
Open and close your door, get alerts and set schedules from anywhere. Connected smart garage door openers also receive software updates to
ensure the opener has the latest operational features. See page 6.
To register your garage door opener to receive updates and offers from LiftMaster, visit liftmaster.registria.com or use the icon below:
1. Take a photo of the camera icon
including the points ( ).
2. Send it in by texting the photo to 71403
(US) or visit www.liftmaster.photo
(Global).

Table of Contents

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Summary

Wi-Fi LED Garage Door Opener User Guide

Download the myQ App

Instructions for downloading the myQ app, setting up an account, and connecting your opener.

Safety and Signal Word Information

Safety Symbol and Signal Word Review

Explains the meaning of WARNING and CAUTION symbols used throughout the manual for safety.

Unattended Operation Guidelines

Details the use of features like Timer-to-Close and myQ App for unattended door operation.

Installation and Power Requirements

Important Installation Instructions

Crucial steps and warnings to follow during the installation process to ensure safety.

Power Connection Options

Explains typical plug-in wiring and permanent wiring procedures for power connection.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Key safety rules to prevent injury or death, including child safety and door operation.

Smartphone Connectivity and Wi-Fi

Testing Wi-Fi Signal Strength

Guide to checking and improving Wi-Fi signal strength in the garage for reliable connectivity.

myQ App and Wi-Fi Status

Setting Up the myQ App

Steps to set up an account and connect the garage door opener to the myQ app.

Understanding Wi-Fi Status LEDs

Explains the different LED colors and patterns indicating Wi-Fi status and connectivity.

Programming Features

Remote Control and Keyless Entry Programming

Instructions for programming or reprogramming remote controls and keyless entry devices.

Erasing Opener Memory

Procedures to erase remote controls, Wi-Fi networks, and camera settings from the opener.

Camera Setup and Status

Setting Up the Camera

Steps to install and configure the camera for compatible models, including LED status.

Operation and Battery Backup

Manual Door Operation

How to manually open or close the garage door using the emergency release handle.

Battery Backup Functionality

Explains operation during power outages, including battery status indicators and feature limitations.

Door Controls and Locks

Understanding Door Controls

Overview of different control panels (Smart, Multi-Function, Motion-Detecting) and their buttons.

Automatic Garage Door Lock

Details the automatic lock feature for Model 87802 and its behavior during power outages.

The Protector System (Safety Reversing Sensors)

Sensor Installation and Alignment

Guide to installing and aligning the safety reversing sensors for proper operation.

Adjustment Procedures

Introduction to Adjustments

Explains the electronic controls for adjusting door travel limits and force settings.

Programming Buttons Overview

Identifies the location and function of the UP, DOWN, and Adjustment buttons.

Programming the Travel Limits

Setting UP and DOWN Travel Positions

Step-by-step instructions to set the upper and lower travel limits for the garage door.

Safety System Testing Procedures

Testing the Safety Reversal System

Procedures to test the safety reversal system monthly and after adjustments.

Testing the Protector System

How to verify the proper function of the safety reversing sensors.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Routine Maintenance Schedule

Recommended monthly and yearly maintenance tasks for the garage door opener.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for frequent problems like connectivity, remote control, and operational errors.

Garage Door Opener Safety Guide

Understanding Garage Door Dangers

Explains the risks associated with garage doors and the importance of safe practices.

Keeping Children Safe

Advice on child safety, preventing play with controls, and keeping them away from moving doors.

Routine Maintenance and Testing

Visual Inspection and Door Operation Test

How to visually inspect parts and test manual door operation for balance and smooth movement.

Testing Opener Safety Features

Procedures to test the opener's safety features, including the 2x4 test and sensor block test.

Repair Parts and Warranty Information

Identifying and Ordering Repair Parts

Instructions on how to find model numbers for ordering replacement parts.

Understanding the Limited Warranty

Details the warranty periods for various components and terms of coverage.

MyQ LiftMaster 84501 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeGarage Door Opener
Model84501
BrandLiftMaster
Motor Power1/2 HP
Battery BackupNo
SecuritySecurity+ 2.0
DriveChain Drive
MotorDC Motor
MyQ TechnologyYes
LightingLED
Remote ControlYes
Drive TypeChain Drive
Number of Remotes Included1
Wall Console IncludedYes
Light IncludedYes
CompatibilityMyQ
Max Door Height7 ft
Smart FeaturesYes
Smartphone ControlYes, with MyQ app

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