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- LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 1
Wi-Fi® Garage Door Openers Belt Drive Models - 8550W 8550WL 8550WLB 8550WLB-267 8557W WLED WLED-267 85503 85503-267 Chain Drive Models - 8587W 8587WL 8580WLB FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY l Please read this manual and the safety materials carefully! l The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless the Protector System - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 2
20 Install the Protector System 22 Power 26 Adjustments 28 Battery Backup 31 Operation 33 Maintenance 41 Troubleshooting 42 Accessories 44 Warranty 45 Automatic Garage Door Opener Safety & Maintenance Guide 46 Repair Parts 48 Models 8550W, 8550WL, 8550WLB, 8550WLB-267, 8557W - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 3
Product S/N 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 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 4
support.chamberlaingroup.com. See page 35 to connect the garage door opener to a mobile device. See page 35 to setup the camera (models 85503 and 85503-267 , 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 - LiftMaster 85503 | 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 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 6
Models 8550W, 8550WL, 8550WLB, 8550WLB-267, 8557WL, WLED, WLED-267, 85503 and 85503-267 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 - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 7
your garage door opener. The instructions for these accessories will be attached to the accessory and are not included in this manual. The images throughout this manual are for reference and your product may look different. Garage Door Opener Assembly Assembly Chassis Support Bracket Hardware Screw - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 8
and lock nut from the top of the garage door opener. 2. Align the rail and the styrofoam over the sprocket. Cut the tape from the rail, belt, and styrofoam. 3. Models 8550W, 8550WL, 8550WLB, 8550WLB-267, WLED, WLED-267, 85503, and 85503-267: Fasten the rail with the previously removed bolts. Model - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 9
Assembly 2 Tighten the Belt 1 MODELS 8550W, 8550WL, 8550WLB, 8550WLB-267, 8557W, WLED, WLED-267, 85503, AND 85503-267 1. By hand, thread 3. Tighten the spring trolley nut with an adjustable wrench or a 7/16" open end wrench about a quarter turn until the spring releases and snaps the nut ring - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 10
the previously removed washered bolt and lock nut. 4. Position the chain around the garage door opener sprocket. 5. Attach the chain spreader to the garage door opener with screws. 6. Models 8587W and 8587WL Only: Guide the chain around the selected groove in the chain spreader, to engage either the - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 11
with a 7' rail installed, remove two links from the chain to set the correct tension. 1. Position the chassis support bracket on the unit. 2. Attach the bracket to the rail with 1/4"-20 x 5/8" hex bolts and lock washers. Do not overtighten. 3. Attach the bracket to the opener - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 12
accidental 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 - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 13
the wall upside down if necessary, to gain approximately 1/2" (1 cm). If you need to install the header bracket on a 2x4 (on wall or ceiling), use lag screws (not provided) to securely fasten the 2x4 to structural supports. Open your door to the highest point of travel as shown. Draw an intersecting - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 14
the instructions which will work best for your particular requirements. Do not install the header bracket over drywall. If installing into masonry and fasten bracket securely to a structural support with the hardware provided. OPTION A - WALL INSTALLATION 1. Center the bracket on the vertical - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 15
when it is raised, pull the trolley release arm down to disconnect the inner 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" Ring Fastener Connected Disconnected 15 - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 16
rigid support. On finished ceilings (Figure 2), attach a sturdy metal bracket to structural supports before installing the opener. This Remove the 2x4. Operate the door manually. If the door hits the rail, raise the header bracket. NOTE: DO NOT connect power to opener at this time. HARDWARE Lock - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 17
Installation 6 Install the Light Bulbs MODELS 8550W, 8550WL, 8550WLB, 8550WLB-267, 8557W, 8587W, 8587WL, 8580WLB, 85503, AND 85503-267 To prevent possible is clear of persons and obstructions. l NEVER use handle to pull door open or closed. If rope knot becomes untied, you could fall. 1. Insert - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 18
long enough to be secured to two or three vertical 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 or reinforcement kit. NOTE: Many door reinforcement kits provide for - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 19
Installation 9 Connect the Door Arm to the Trolley IMPORTANT: The groove on the until the trolley release arm is horizontal. The trolley will re-engage automatically when the garage door opener is activated. HARDWARE Hex Bolt 5/16"-18 x 7/8" Lock Washer 5/16" Clevis Pin 5/16" x 1-1/4" Nut 5/16 - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 20
to operate or play with door control push buttons or remote control transmitters. l Activate door ONLY opener is compatible with up to 2 Smart Control Panels or 4 of any other Security+ 2.0 door controls. NOTE: Older LiftMaster door controls and third party products are not compatible. Install - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 21
door control. 1. Run the white and red/white wire from the door control to the garage door opener. Attach the wire to the wall and ceiling with 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 - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 22
turn on, the sensor LEDs will light. The garage door opener will not go into the sleep mode until the garage door opener has completed 5 cycles upon power up. When installing the safety reversing sensors check the following: l Sensors are installed inside the garage, one on either side of the door - LiftMaster 85503 | 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 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 24
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 opener. Attach the wire to the wall and ceiling - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 25
the wires that are connected to the white/black safety sensor wires to the grey terminal on the garage door opener. 1 Safety reversing sensor wires 2 Pre-installed wires 7/16" (11 mm) 3 Safety reversing sensor wires White White/Black 4 5 Yellow Purple 7/16" (11 mm) RED WHITE WHITE GREY - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 26
plug in ANY way to make it fit outlet. Be sure the opener is grounded. To avoid installation difficulties, do not activate the garage door opener at this time. To reduce the risk of electric shock, your garage door opener has a grounding type plug with a third grounding pin. This plug will only - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 27
installed and aligned correctly. When the light beam is obstructed or misaligned while the door is closing, the door will reverse and the garage door opener lights will flash ten times. If the door is already open Make sure there is power to the garage door opener. 2. Make sure the sensor wire is not - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 28
Adjustments Introduction Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small children) the UP and DOWN buttons can be used to move the door as needed. PROGRAMMING BUTTONS UP Button Adjustment Button DOWN Button Your garage door opener is designed with electronic - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 29
1 Program the Travel Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small position press and release the Adjustment Button. The garage door opener lights will flash twice and the DOWN Button will begin to flash. 4. Press and hold the DOWN button until the door is in - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 30
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 the sensor is misaligned or obstructed). If the garage door opener closes the door when the safety reversing sensor is obstructed ( - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 31
power BEFORE performing ANY 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. 2 Test the Battery 1. Unplug the garage door opener. The battery status LED - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 32
will last approximately 1 to 2 years with normal usage. Instructions for replacement are provided with the battery. To obtain maximum battery backup mode, the Automatic Garage Door Lock will unlock when the garage door is opened, and will remain disabled until power is restored. * If applicable. 4 - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 33
the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS. 2. ALWAYS keep remote controls out of reach of children. NEVER permit children to operate or play with garage door control push buttons or remote controls. 3. ONLY activate garage door when it can be seen clearly - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 34
open, and the safety reversing sensors are not installed, or are misaligned, the door will not close from a remote control. However, you can close the door if you hold the button LOCK* Garage door opener models featuring the Security Shield are compatible with the LiftMaster Automatic Garage Door - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 35
door openers, Wi-Fi garage door openers, myQ® light controls, myQ® gate operators or myQ® commercial door operators. A LiftMaster Internet Gateway your garage door opener, visit support.chamberlaingroup.com. Navigation Buttons Learn Button LED An LED on the garage door opener will indicate Wi- - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 36
267 1. Download the myQ® app and setup your account if you haven't already, see page 35. 2. Follow the instructions in the app to setup and use the camera. The camera powers up when it is opened more information on using the camera, visit support.chamberlaingroup.com. Camera LED Reset Button 36 - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 37
the menu options. If there is a problem with the garage door opener the screen will display the Diagnostic Code. Refer to the Troubleshooting section. The following features are accessible through the screen using the navigation buttons: LEARN A DEVICE Any compatible remote controls, wireless - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 38
, an extra remote button to control your garage door opener lights, or a keyless entry. * The garage door opener must run through a complete cycle before it will activate Wi-Fi® programming. For help related to Wi-Fi, visit LiftMaster.com/Customer-Support. Displays software version information - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 39
ERASE ALL DEVICES (INCLUDING myQ® ENABLED ACCESSORIES) 1. Press and hold the LEARN button on garage door opener until the learn LED goes out (approximately 6 seconds). 2. Immediately press and hold the LEARN button again until the learn LED goes out. All codes are now erased. Reprogram any accessory - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 40
lockout feature prevents the 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 - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 41
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions -267 The lighting of this garage door opener includes service or a certified door professional. To remove dust or debris, carefully pull open the light - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 42
(es) 1 1 The garage door opener will not close and the lights flash. Safety reversing sensors are not installed, connected, or wires may be cut. Replace travel module if necessary. No movement, only a single click. Manually open and close the door. Check for binding or obstructions, such as a - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 43
to the garage door opener to minimize interference from walls and other objects. l Buy a Wi-Fi range extender. For issues with the camera, press and hold the reset button on the camera for 10 seconds. Then, follow the myQ® app instructions to set up the camera. To troubleshoot the optional automatic - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 44
at the garage door track. 881LMW 3-Button MAX Remote Control: Compatible with LiftMaster garage door openers manufactured since 1993. Includes visor clip. 880LMW Single Button Remote Control: Compatible with LiftMaster garage door openers manufactured since 1993. Includes visor clip. 882LMW - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 45
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 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 46
Please review the safety and maintenance tips in this guide carefully and keep it for reference. Check the operation of your garage door and opener to ensure they function in a safe and trouble-free manner. Be sure to read all Important Safety Information found in your garage door opener's manual as - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 47
opener system a part of your regular routine. Review your owner's manual for both the door and door opener. If you don't have the owner's manuals Visually check the door and installation: l Starting with the door in the closed position, use the manual disconnect on the opener to disconnect the door. - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 48
8550WLB, 8550WLB-267, 8557W, 85503 and 85503-267 RAIL ASSEMBLY PARTS Description 1 Belt - for 7 foot door Belt - for 8 foot door Belt - for 10 foot door 2 Belt Panel® 880LMW 2 3-button remote control 893LM 2 INSTALLATION PARTS Description 1 Curved Shown Installation hardware bag User's Guide - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 49
8550WLB-267, 85503, and 85503-267 GARAGE DOOR OPENER PARTS 1 9 4 3 6 5 10 8 7 12 13 11 2 4 3 Description 1 Sprocket and Sprocket Cover with Screws 2 End Panel with battery cover and light socket 3 Light Lens 4 Light socket 5 Transformer 6 Cover 8550W 8550WL 8550WLB 8550WLB-267 85503 85503-267 - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 50
Repair Parts Model 8557W GARAGE DOOR OPENER PARTS 4 1 2 3 13 12 8 5 6 10 9 7 11 5 6 Description 1 Sprocket cover 2 Gear and sprocket 3 Drive and Worm Gear 4 End panel 5 Light socket 6 Light Lens 7 Capacitor 8 Gear Case 9 Motor with Travel Module 10 Travel Module 11 Cover 12 Logic board 13 - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 51
and WLED-267 RAIL ASSEMBLY PARTS Description 1 Belt - for 7 foot door Belt - for 8 foot door Belt - for 10 foot door 2 Belt Pulley Bracket 3-button remote control Part Number 880LMW 893LM 3 6 2 4 5 7 1 1 2 INSTALLATION PARTS Not Shown Installation hardware bag User's Guide Part Number - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 52
Repair Parts Model WLED GARAGE DOOR OPENER PARTS 2 3 1 8 7 4 6 9 5 10 3 Description 1 Sprocket and Sprocket Cover with Screws 2 Front End Panel with LED Light Connector/Driver Board 3 LED Light Pod 4 Transformer 5 Cover 6 Motor with - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 53
1 Smart Control Panel® 2 3-button remote control Part Number 880LMW 893LM 3 2 1 4 5 6 INSTALLATION PARTS Description 1 Curved door arm battery 11 Extension bracket (optional) Not Shown Installation hardware bag User's Guide Part Number 041B0035B 041A5047 041A2828 041A4353 K029B0137 041A5266-3 - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 54
Repair Parts Models 8587W and 8587WL GARAGE DOOR OPENER PARTS 1 3 7 13 6 12 4 8 11 2 9 5 6 7 10 Description 1 Chassis Support Bracket 2 Chain spreader 3 Gear and Sprocket 4 Gear Case 5 Front End Panel 6 Light socket 7 Light Lens 8 Capacitor 9 Motor with Travel Module 10 Travel Module 11 - LiftMaster 85503 | Owners Manual - Page 55
Parts Model 8580WLB GARAGE DOOR OPENER PARTS 1 2 10 5 4 7 6 11 9 8 12 3 5 4 Description 1 Chassis Support Bracket 2 Chain spreader and information you need. For parts, go to: LiftMaster.com/parts For help and troubleshooting, go to: support.chamberlaingroup.com 114A5229C Wi-Fi® is a
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Wi-Fi
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Garage Door Openers
Belt Drive Models - 8550W 8550WL 8550WLB 8550WLB-267 8557W WLED WLED-267 85503 85503-267
Chain Drive Models - 8587W 8587WL 8580WLB
FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY
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Please read this manual and the safety materials carefully!
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The door WILL NOT CLOSE unless the Protector System
®
is
connected and properly aligned.
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Periodic checks of the garage door opener are required to
ensure safe operation.
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This garage door opener is ONLY compatible with myQ
®
and Security+ 2.0
®
accessories.
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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.
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Attach warning labels to the location indicated on label.
LiftMaster
300 Windsor Drive
Oak Brook, IL 60523