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As of date of manufacture,
meets all ANSI/UL 325 Safety
Requirements for Vehicular
By Garage Door Openers
Residential Vehicular Garage Door Operator
MODELS: MVP and MVP-SQ
INSTALLATION AND OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLER: Place this manual in the plastic envelope provided and
permanently attach to the wall near the pushbutton.
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READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLATION OR USE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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PRODUCT FEATURES 2 The purpose of this booklet is to provide assembly, Manual Release: A pull cord allows separation of installation and operation information concerning the the drive mechanism and manual operation of the herein described Residential Garage Door Opener and door when desired, as in the event of a power failure. related Accessory Products. (Page 7) NOTICE Automatic Reconnection: Once power is restored, or automatic operation of the door is again desired, IT IS IMPORTANT
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3 COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION DRIVE DOOR ARM ROD DOOR ARM CHAIN TUBE ASSEMBLY MASTER LINKS OPENER HEAD UNIT TEE RAIL CHAIN RADIO GUARD TRANSMITTER DOOR MOUNTING CONTROL WIRE BRACKET SPOOL WALL TROLLEY FRONT MOUNTING OUTER IDLER BRACKET SUPER STATION HALF DELUXE WALL RELEASE SAFE FINISH PUSH BUTTON OPENER ROPE PHOTOSYSTEM HARDWARE AND KNOB ! WARNING BAG PUSHBUTTON Child can be pinned under automatic garage door. Death or serious injury can result. • Neve
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 4 CLOSE LIMIT DOWN LIMIT STEP 6: Position the open and close Limit Switch SWITCH CAM Actuators to accept the Limit Cams on the chain, as ACTUATOR shown. Install the Chain Guard by sliding the CHAIN key-shaped hole onto the groove on the Idler Sprocket GUARD Shaft and fully seating the rear hole over the Drive Sprocket Shaft. The Limit Cams are installed at the DRIVE factory. Their settings should be considered SPROCKET temporary and may be changed as re
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5 IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS! AN UNBALANCED DOOR OR ONE THAT REINFORCE LIGHTWEIGHT FIBERGLASS, STICKS OR BINDS MAY PREVENT THE ALUMINUM AND STEEL DOOR TOP SENSING SYSTEM FROM WORKING SECTIONS TO AVOID DAMAGE AND TO PROPERLY, CAUSING INJURY OR DEATH. INSURE PROPER OPERATION OF THE ENSURE DOOR IS PROPERLY BALANCED SAFETY REVERSE SYSTEM. CONTACT AND ELIMINATE ANY STI
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6 INSTALLING THE OPENER 104369 VERTICAL CENTERLINE HORIZONTAL LINE STEP 1: Mounting the Front Bracket — Mark a vertical centerline on the header above the door. By manually raising the door, determine the high arc of the door’s travel (see illustrations on page 4) and using a level, transfer this measurement to VERTICAL the header (see illustration at left). CENTERLINE Draw a horizontal line, crossing the previously drawn centerline, at this 104371 point. Install
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7 INSTALLING THE OPENER STEP 4: Mount Power Head to Ceiling: Since there is such variety in ceiling structures, all the mounting possibilities for the Power Unit cannot be illustrated here. The main concern is mounting the Power Unit securely to the ceiling joists for operational strength, rigidity and safety. Although there are a series of mounting slots provided on the power unit, try to secure the mounting ALLOW 2” BETWEEN TOP straps in the slots closest to the front. Mounting m
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INSTALLING THE OPERATOR 8 FIBERGLASS, ALUMINUM OR LIGHTWEIGHT STEEL GARAGE DOORS WILL REQUIRE REINFORCEMENT BEFORE INSTALLATION OF DOOR MOUNTING BRACKET. CONTACT YOUR DOOR MANUFACTURER FOR A REINFORCEMENT KIT CAUTION! OR INSTRUCTIONS. 110054-2 DOOR ARM CONNECTION AND INSTALLATION NOTE: If the door is of light construction it is necessary to reinforce the center stile with steel angle or wood to prevent damage to the door if it encounters an obstruction on closing. Ste
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9 INSTALLING THE OPENER WARNING STEP 9: Consult the label on the rear panel of the DISCONNECT POWER Opener to determine its proper working voltage. AT FUSE BOX AND Normally it will be marked for 115V, 60 cycle OPENER BEFORE operation. (If it is an export model designed for 220V, WIRING PERMANENTLY 50 cycle operation, the label will clearly indicate this.) TO PREVENT The Opener must be plugged into a properly grounded receptacle within 3 FT of the Power Unit. A GFI ELECTRO
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CONTROL AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT 10 INSTALLATION OF A STANDARD WALL PUSH BUTTON WARNING If desired, a standard wall push button may be installed and connected to your operator. A standard wall push A CHILD OPERATING THE DOOR button is not included in your hardware package, it can CONTROLS RISKS INJURY — OR DEATH be purchased from your professional installing dealer or a door bell button [without light] can be substituted. — TO HIMSELF (HERSELF) AND OTHERS. The operating parameter
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11 CONTROL AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT STEP 4: Run the wire from the Super Station to the STEP 5: Ensure ! opener, supporting it at 18” intervals with suitable power is OFF to the WARNING staples. Leave a sufficient length to make the necessary opener or disconnect connections to the opener terminal strip. the power from the opener. Strip WARNING: SOME LOCAL BUILDING approximately 4” of CODES DO NOT ALLOW SURFACE WIRING. 104350 jacket from the end of Child can be pinned under autom
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12 CONTROL AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT Programming the MVP Radio Receiver in Adding the Power Head Unit Transmitters WARNING Your opener will “learn” up to eight code transmissions If additional from preprogrammed transmitters. Locate the “Learn transmitters are TO PREVENT THE RISK Enable” Button on the Super Station (Deluxe Wall desired just match OF PERSONAL INJURY, Pushbutton Station). The button is located inside a the code in the DAMAGE TO DOOR OR small hole on the front o
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13 CONTROL AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT by moving approximately 45 feet back from the garage erase any previously learned signal (Step 1). door, then press the appropriate transmitter button that has •If the distance is inadequate check the battery and been programmed for that door. The red LED light will replace if necessary. illuminate on the front face of the transmitter. This is your indication that a signal has been generated and sent out by •If the distance is inadequate check the po
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CONTROL AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT 14 F. Using two (2) wire nuts (supplied), connect the B. Place the wire ends at the SAFE FINISH™ Photosystem transmitter and WARNING receiver to the pigtail wire ends coming out of the receiver units AN AUTOMATIC GARAGE receiver unit. Although not required, it is into their DOOR SYSTEM POSES A recommended to connect the trace wire ends together respective "U" THREAT OF INJURY OR and the unmarked wire ends together. brackets. See EVEN DEATH. INSTA
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15 OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS! OPENER PROPERLY MAY RESULT IN • NEVER LET CHILDREN OPERATE OR SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. PLAY WITH DOOR CONTROLS. KEEP THE REMOTE CONTROL AWAY FROM • IF POSSIBLE, USE THE EMERGENCY CHILDREN. RELEASE ONLY WHEN THE DOOR IS • ALWAYS KEEP A MOVING DOOR IN SIGHT CLOSED. USE CAUTION WHEN USING AND KEEP PEOPLE AND
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OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS 16 STEP 1: Testing the Limit Settings: To check the Limit Settings, start the Opener by pushing the standard wall Push Button or Super Station. Be WARNING prepared to activate the button again quickly - per the Operating Parameters outlined above - or if you see that the door is going to over IF LIMITS ARE NOT travel. As illustrated above, move the Cams toward the Power Unit to ADJUSTED DECREASE door travel and toward the Front Idler to INCREASE
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17 OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS Down force adjustments are correct, the door will reverse within two WARNING seconds of contacting the object and travel to the Full Open FAILURE TO TEST position. If this does not occur, recheck the REVERSING SYSTEM Limit Adjustments COULD RESULT IN DEATH (Step 1, previous) and OR SERIOUS INJURY. Sensitivity 1 1/2” BLOCK OF TEST THIS SYSTEM ONCE Adjustments (Step 2 104392 WOOD LAID FLAT & 3, previous. A MONTH BY FOLLOWING (
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OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS 18 5. Security Switch — Prevents unwanted door 104394 operation from pushbutton, key switches, keyless OPEN entry systems, radio controls, etc. When the STOP Button Button Security Switch is moved to the ON position (towards “locked” symbol), with the garage door Learn fully closed, signals from all of these devices are CLOSE Enable Button locked out by the opener. Such devices will Button continue to work until the door is fully closed,
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19 WIRING AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT 108971 Your Residential Garage Door Opener is furnished with an enhanced 2 Wire Safe Finish™ Photosystem. The features include: Time-Saving Electrical Connections. No screw terminals! Just strip the ends of the wires back 5/16 inch and use the supplied wire nut connectors for a quick hook-up to pre-wired garages or to the wires you run on site. See the figure above applicable to your installation. Universal Wiring Capabilities. The Safe Finish™
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Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty AllStar Pro, LLC warrants its MVP Series residential vehicular garage door operators as follows: A. The drive train to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for: Model MVP-SQ: The entire period of ownership by the original purchaser Models MVP: for 20 years from the date of purchase by the original purchaser. The drive train includes the motor, drive pulleys, drive shaft and sprocket, T-rail, frame and chain. B. The controll
