TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS_________________________________________________________ 2 THE LIFTMASTER GATE OPERATOR MODEL SL 1000-X3 ___________________________ 3 SAFETY SUMMARY ___________________________________________________________ 4 BASIC INSTALLATION HINTS AND RULES ________________________________________ 5 PART 1 SITE PREPARATION___________________________________________________ 6

A.LOCATION AND LAYOUT ____________________________________________________________ 6

B.PAD AND MOUNT __________________________________________________________________ 7

C.POWER WIRING ___________________________________________________________________ 8

D.LOOP DETECTORS AND PHOTO-SENSORS ____________________________________________ 8

E.TELEPHONE CONNECTION__________________________________________________________ 8

F.OTHER CONNECTIONS _____________________________________________________________ 8

G.MASTER/SLAVE INTERCONNECTION (MASTER/SLAVE SYSTEM ONLY) _____________________ 8

H.GROUNDING ___________________________________________________________________ 8

PART 2 SYSTEM INSTALLATION _______________________________________________ 9

A.GATE AND PHOTO-SENSOR LAYOUT _________________________________________________ 9

B.MOUNTING GATE OPERATOR ______________________________________________________ 10

C.QUICK DISCONNECT OPERATION ___________________________________________________ 12

D.CONNECTING POWER_____________________________________________________________ 12

E.RUNNING INPUT WIRING___________________________________________________________ 12

F.SETTING GATE OPEN DIRECTION SWITCHES S2 AND S3 ________________________________ 13

G.POWER UP PROCEDURE __________________________________________________________ 13

H.USING MANUAL CONTROLS ________________________________________________________ 14

I.SETTING LIMIT CAMS ______________________________________________________________ 15

J.GATE SENSITIVITY ADJUSTMENTS __________________________________________________ 16

K.CONNECTING INPUT WIRING _______________________________________________________ 18

L.BASIC GATE OPERATOR PROGRAMMING_____________________________________________ 18

M.POST INSTALLATION PROCEDURES_________________________________________________ 20

N.FINAL ASSEMBLY OF GATE OPERATOR ______________________________________________ 23

PART 3 GATE OPERATOR MODEL SL 1000-X3 OPTIONS __________________________ 24

LOOP DETECTOR ADD-ON BOARDS ____________________________________________________ 24

PART 4 TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE_______________________________ 25

A.TROUBLESHOOTING ______________________________________________________________ 25

B.FAULT LIST ______________________________________________________________________ 28

C.FAULTS AND THEIR CAUSES _______________________________________________________ 28

D.MAINTENANCE ___________________________________________________________________ 30

APPENDIX A: SYSTEM OPERATION REFERENCE ________________________________ 33

CONTROLS, INDICATORS, INPUTS AND ADJUSTMENTS____________________________________ 33

APPENDIX B: SL 1000-X3 PARTS LIST __________________________________________ 37 GLOSSARY _________________________________________________________________ 39 FCC REQUIREMENTS ________________________________________________________ 40 NOTICE TO CANADIAN USERS_________________________________________________ 41