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Merlin SilentDrive Essential Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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SilentDrive Essential
Garage Roller Door Opener
Installation and Operating Instructions
Owners Copy: Please keep these instructions for future reference
DO NOT PROCEED WITH THE INSTALLATION UNTIL READING THE
MR655MYQ
This manual contains IMPORTANT SAFETY information
INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY

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  • Page 1 SilentDrive Essential MR655MYQ Garage Roller Door Opener Installation and Operating Instructions Owners Copy: Please keep these instructions for future reference This manual contains IMPORTANT SAFETY information DO NOT PROCEED WITH THE INSTALLATION UNTIL READING THE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY...
  • Page 2 Warranty Registration To validate your warranty you must complete the registration form online at: gomerlin.com.au/warranty gomerlin.co.nz/warranty...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    START BY READING THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING • Failure to comply with the following instructions may result in serious injury or property damage. • Read and follow all instructions carefully. • The garage door opener is designed and tested to offer safe service provided it is installed and operated in strict accordance with the instructions in this manual.

  • Page 4: Carton Inventory

    8. Rope 11. Weight bar 9. Door stand (not shown) DOOR REQUIREMENTS The SilentDrive Essential (MR655MYQ) is suitable for spring balanced Residential Rolling garage doors with: • Maximum door height of 4.5 m. • Maximum curtain area of 16.5 m •...

  • Page 5: Control Panel

    CONTROL PANEL 1. Terminal Block: used for external accessories (see chart below). Colour Function Polarity Comment Push button Dry contact input for push button wired wall controls White Common Common terminal for push button, The Protector System (IR Beams) & accessory power White Common Common terminal for push button, The Protector...

  • Page 6: Prepare & Test The Door

    TESTING THE DOOR Complete the following test to ensure your door is well balanced, and not sticking or binding: • Disable all locks and remove any ropes connected to the garage door. • Lift the door to about halfway and then release it. The door should remain spring balanced.

  • Page 7: Pinning The Door

    PINNING THE DOOR Note: A ballooning door may delay the safety reversal response and can compromise garage door security. Free curtain Ballooning Add fasteners here • To remedy any ballooning, insert the supplied self tapping metal screws into where the curtain leaves the roll. Secure these through the curtain into the drum wheel at each end of the roll.
  • Page 8 ATTACHING EXTENSION POLES (IF REQUIRED) Extension pole Optional accessory not provided • Insert the extension poles into the drive legs. • Align the holes on the extension poles with the holes on the drive legs. • Using the screws provided, secure the extension poles.

  • Page 9: Installation Procedure

    INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Do not allow people to walk under or around the door during the installation process as serious injury can occur. NOTE: The opener can be installed on either side of the door. The following instructions are for Rope RIGHT HAND INSTALLATIONS (as illustrated i.e.

  • Page 10: Adjustment & Testing

    Courtesy light: During the programming sequence, the courtesy light will flash at half strength NOTE: The SilentDrive Essential (MR655MYQ) opener is factory configured for right hand installation. The opener will operate during this procedure. Make sure the door is clear of obstruction.
  • Page 11 TESTING THE SAFETY REVERSE SYSTEM The safety reverse system test is important. The garage door must reverse on contact with a 40 mm obstacle laid flat on the floor. Failure to properly adjust the opener may result in serious personal injury from a closing garage door.

  • Page 12: Timer To Close

    The door may operate unexpectedly, therefore do not allow anything to obstruct the path of the door. SAFETY FIRST! Whilst Merlin have engineered safety features into your garage door opener, we urge you to consider fitting The Protector System (IR Beams) to your new garage door opener. In many countries these devices are compulsory to assist in preventing serious injury or property damage.

  • Page 13: Audible Beep

    AUDIBLE BEEP (OPTIONAL) The SilentDrive Essential (MR655MYQ) has been factory set for an audible “BEEP”. The Audible beep can be turned OFF by using the following method. • Start with the door fully CLOSED. • Press and Hold both “S” and “DN” buttons Flash x 2 for 3 seconds.

  • Page 14: Wireless Programming

    WIRELESS PROGRAMMING (REMOTE ACCESSORIES) NOTE: The transmitters supplied with your opener are preprogrammed by the factory. Activate the opener only when door is in full view, free of obstruction and properly adjusted. No one should enter or leave the garage while the door is in motion. Do not allow children to operate push buttons or remotes.

  • Page 15: Operating Your Opener

    3 minutes when the opener is activated. SPECIAL NOTE: Merlin strongly recommends that The Protector System (IR Beams) be installed on all garage door openers.

  • Page 16: Wiring

    TYPICAL WIRING DIAGRAM SILENTDRIVE ESSENTIAL (MR655MYQ) Information for Service Personnel green grey white External Receiver 24 vdc white black Wired Wall Button Obstruction Detection Beams Battery of the transmitters: REPLACE BATTERIES IN TRANSMITTERS The batteries in the transmitter have a long life.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING 1. The opener will not operate from either the 8. The door opens but will not close (or reverses UP/DOWN activation button or the transmitters: while closing): • Does the opener have electric power? Plug a lamp into • Is something obstructing the door? Pull the manual the outlet.

  • Page 18: Accessories

    5. Model E945M 3 Channel mini transmitter 6. Model E840M Keyless security keypad NOTE: Use of any Chamberlain Group accessories are approved to use with this opener. This includes genuine Merlin accessories. Generic compatible accessories are NOT approved for use with this opener SPARE PARTS 002A1873...

  • Page 19: Diagnostic Chart

    DIAGNOSTIC CHART Your garage door opener is programmed with self-diagnostic capabilities. The indicator LEDʼs 1 & 3 on the control panel will flash a number of times to indicate a fault code exists. DIAGNOSTIC CODE SYMPTOM POSSIBLE RESOLUTION LED 1 LED 3 The Protector System (IR beams) are open circuit or wires may be cut.

  • Page 20: Warranty

    What is covered excessive use or conditions other than normal domestic use; Chamberlain warrants to the original purchaser of the Merlin SilentDrive 5 problems with, or relating to, the garage door or garage door hardware, Essential MR655MYQ Roller Door Opener (Unit) that all parts of the Unit,...

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