LiftMaster TAC2C Telephone Entry Access Control User Guide

: June 16, 2024
: LiftMaster

Table of Contents

LiftMaster TAC2C Telephone Entry Access Control
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
FAQ
PROGRAMMING
CODE SETUP
CODE OPERATION
TELEPHONE PROGRAMMING
TELEPHONE COMMANDS
KEYPAD PROGRAMMING
TELEPHONE PROGRAMMING
*16| Disable Alternate DTMF Programming| | **16
MASTER CODE NUMBER
RESIDENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR TAC MODELS
LIMITED WARRANTY
References
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LiftMaster TAC2C Telephone Entry Access Control

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Product Information

Specifications

Brand: Chamberlain Group
Model: TAC2C & TAC2D
Address: 845 Larch Ave. Elmhurst, IL 60126-1196
Website: www.liftmaster.com

Product Usage Instructions

Programming Instruction

To program the device, follow the steps below:

Enter the Master Code: ? ? ? ?
Enter the Command: ? (1-3)
Enter the Code or Setting based on the Command entered
Press “#” to confirm the input.

General Programming

To perform general programming, follow these steps:

Enter the Master Code: 1234
Enter the Command: 1 (12,123)
Press “#” to confirm the input.

Programming Relay

To program a relay, follow these steps:

Enter the Master Code: 1234
Enter the Command: 1 (12)
Enter the Code: 1234
Press “#” to confirm the input.

Level Adjustment

To adjust the level, follow these steps:

Enter the Master Code: 1234
Enter the Command: 12
Enter the Setting: 1-3
Press “#” to confirm the input.

Change the Master Code

To change the Master Code, follow these steps:

Enter the Master Code: ? ? ? ?
Enter the Program Code: 0 9
Press “#” to confirm the input.
Enter the new Master Code: ? ? ? ?
Press “#” to confirm the input.

Make sure to write down the new Master Code and store it in a secure location.

Enable Telco Mode

To enable Telco Mode, follow these steps:

Enter the Master Code: ? ? ? ?
Enter the Program Code: 0 4
Press “#” to confirm the input.

Enable Intercom (No Telco) Mode

To enable Intercom Mode without Telco, follow these steps:

Enter the Master Code: ? ? ? ?
Enter the Program Code: 0 3
Press “#” to confirm the input.

Microphone Sensitivity

To adjust the microphone sensitivity, follow these steps:

Enter the Master Code: ? ? ? ?
Enter the Program Code: 0 2 3
Press “#” to confirm the input.

The default level is 2 (Medium).

Enable Independent Relay Output Control

To enable independent relay output control, follow these steps:

Enter the Master Code: ? ? ? ?
Enter the Program Code: 0 2 3
Press “#” to confirm the input.

Adjust Relay Output Time (Relay 1)

To adjust the relay output time for Relay 1, follow these steps:

Enter the Master Code: ? ? ? ?
Enter the Program Code: 0 2 4
Press “#” to confirm the input.
Enter the Output Time (in seconds): ? ? ? ?
Press “#” to confirm the input.

Example: 0000 = 0.5 Seconds (Minimum), 0010 = 10 Seconds, 8000 = 8000 Seconds (Maximum)

Speaker Volume

To adjust the speaker volume, follow these steps:

Enter the Master Code: ? ? ? ?
Enter the Program Code: 0 6
Press “#” to confirm the input.
Enter the Volume Level: 1 or 2 or 3
Press “#” to confirm the input.

The default level is 2 (Medium).

Adjust Relay Output Time (Relay 2)

To adjust the relay output time for Relay 2, follow these steps:

Enter the Master Code: ? ? ? ?
Enter the Program Code: 0 2 5
Press “#” to confirm the input.
Enter the Output Time (in seconds): ? ? ? ?
Press “#” to confirm the input.

Example: 0000 = 0.5 Seconds (Minimum), 0010 = 10 Seconds, 8000 = 8000 Seconds (Maximum)

Code Setup

The unit’s Master Code is for owner/administrator level commands. The User Codes allow users to activate and latch relays 1 and 2.

Enter a User Code

To enter a user code, follow these steps:

Enter the Master Code: ? ? ? ?
Enter the Program Code: 9
Press “#” to confirm the input.
Enter the New User Code.
Enter the Relay for the Code to control: 1 or 2 (no button is pressed).

Delete User Code

To delete a user code, follow these steps:

Enter the Master Code: ? ? ? ?
Enter the Program Code: 7
Press “#” to confirm the input.
Enter the User Code to be deleted.

FAQ

Q: What is the default Master Code?

A: The default Master Code is not specified in the user manual.
Please refer to the manufacturer’s documentation or contact customer support for assistance.

Q: How can I reset the device to factory settings?

A: The process to reset the device to factory settings is not mentioned in the user manual. We recommend referring to the manufacturer’s documentation or contacting customer support for guidance on resetting the device.

The Chamberlain Group
845 Larch Ave.
Elmhurst, IL 60126-1196
www.liftmaster.com

PROGRAMMING

KEYPAD

NOTE: Use the STAR Key “*” to cancel any input.

PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTION	SYNTAX	KEYSTROKES
General Programming	Master Code + Command	1234 + 1 (12,123)
Code Programming	Master Code + Command + Code	1234 + 1 (12) + 1234
Relay Programming	Master Code + Command + Setting	1234 + 123 + 1234
Level Adjustment	Master Code + Command + Setting	1234 + 12 + 1-3

NOTE: Keypad commands are to be entered in a single string to result in success (indicated by double high success tone). Stop and go keystrokes will result in negative tones (low single and triple fail tones).

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CODE SETUP

The unit’s Master Code is for owner/administrator level commands. The User Codes allow users to activate and latch relays 1 and 2.

NOTE: The User Code cannot be the same as the Master Code.

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CODE OPERATION

MASTER CODE OPERATIONS

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USER CODE OPERATIONS

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TELEPHONE PROGRAMMING

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CALL FORWARDING

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TELEPHONE COMMANDS

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KEYPAD PROGRAMMING

PROGRAMMING NUMBER| DESCRIPTION OF TASK| FACTORY SETTING| PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE
---|---|---|---
1| Trigger Relay One| | Master Code (4 digits) + 1
2| Trigger Relay Two| | Master Code (4 digits) + 2
7| Delete User Code| | Master Code (4 digits) + 7 + User Code that is to be deleted (4 digits)

9

| ****

Enter User Code

| | ****

Master Code (4 digits) + 9 + New User Code

(4 digits) + Relay Associated with the User Code (1 or 2)

51

| ****

Create Temporary (1 Shot) Code

023
024| Adjust Relay Output Time (Relay 1)| .5 Seconds| Master Code (4 digits) + 024 + Relay Output Time (0000-8000 Seconds) NOTE: Relay output time is ALWAYS 4 digits.

025

| ****

Adjust Relay Output Time (Relay 2)

| ****

.5 Seconds

| ****

Master Code (4 digits) + 025 + Relay Output Time (0000-8000 Seconds) NOTE: Relay output time is ALWAYS 4 digits.

DIRECT COMMANDS FROM THE UNIT KEYPAD

KEYSTROKES	ACTION
User Code + 1	Triggers Relay 1
User Code + 2	Triggers Relay 2

AUDIO FEEDBACK FROM THE UNIT:

Low Tone Beep = Failure
Two High Tone Beeps = Valid sequence
Low Tone Beep = Error or invalid sequence

NOTE: Use the STAR Key “*” to cancel any input.

NOTE: Keypad commands are to be entered in a single string to result in success (indicated by double high tone). Stop and go keystrokes will result in negative tones (low single and triple fail tones).

TELEPHONE PROGRAMMING

PROGRAMMING NUMBER| DESCRIPTION OF TASK| FACTORY SETTING| PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE
---|---|---|---
01| Enable Call Forwarding| Disabled| 01
02| Disable Call Forwarding| | 02
03| Enable Intercom Mode| Disabled| 03
06| Verify Call Forwarding Number (Via Caller ID)| Disabled| 06
07| Enable Telco Mode| Disabled| 07
#8| Erase Call Forwarding Number| | #8
10| Adjust Ring Count| | 10 + Ring Count (2-5)
13| Enable Alternate DTMF Programming| Disabled| 13
14| Enable Standard (Long) Ring Tone| | 14
15| Enable Alternate (Dual) Ring Tone| Enabled| 15

*16| Disable Alternate DTMF Programming| | **16

*# Call Forwarding Number #

| ****

Enter Call Forwarding Telephone Number

| | *# + Telephone Number (Up to 14 digits) + #

MASTER CODE NUMBER

Write down the Master Code and store in secure location.

RESIDENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR TAC MODELS

DIRECT COMMANDS FROM THE LOCAL TELEPHONE
Direct commands allow you to control the unit from the resident telephone. To use direct commands lift the handset, wait for dial tone and enter the direct command.

PROGRAMMING NUMBER| DESCRIPTION OF TASK| FACTORY SETTING| PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE
---|---|---|---
5| Triggers Relay 2| | 5
9| Triggers Relay 1| | 9
04| Enable Party (Latched) Mode Relay 1| | 04
05| Disable Party (Latched) Mode Relay 1| |
11| Enable “Do Not Disturb” Mode| Disabled| 11
12| Disable “Do Not Disturb” Mode| | **12

ANSWERING A CALL FROM A VISITOR
To answer a call lift the handset. To control the gate press “9” or “5”.

ANSWERING CALLS FROM A REMOTE TELEPHONE
When a call is answered from a remote telephone a beep will be heard for 10 seconds. To accept the call press “0”. Hang up to disconnect. To control the gate press “9” or “5”.

PROGRAMMING NUMBER| DESCRIPTION OF TASK| FACTORY SETTING| PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE
---|---|---|---
0| Accepts Call From The Unit (Also Extends Talk Time)| | 0
5| Triggers Relay 2| | 5
9| Triggers Relay 1| | 9

NOTE: Use the STAR Key “*” to cancel any input.

NOTE: Keypad commands are to be entered in a single string to result in success (indicated by double high success tone).
Stop and go keystrokes will result in negative tones (low single and triple fail tones).

LIMITED WARRANTY

The Chamberlain Group, Inc. (“Seller”) warrants to the ﬁ rst purchaser of this product, for the structure in which this product is originally installed, that it is free from defect in materials and/or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase.
The proper operation of this product is dependent on your compliance with the instructions regarding installation, operation, maintenance and testing. Failure to comply strictly with those instructions will void this limited warranty in its entirety.
If, during the limited warranty period, this product appears to contain a defect covered by this limited warranty, call 1-800-528-2806 before dismantling this product. Then send this product, pre-paid and insured, to our service center for warranty replacement. Products returned to Seller for warranty replacement, which upon receipt by Seller are conﬁ rmed to be defective and covered by this limited warranty, will be replaced (at Seller’s sole option) at no cost to you and returned pre-paid. Defective parts will be replaced with new or factory-rebuilt parts at Seller’s sole option.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR OTHERWISE, AND OF ANY OTHER OBLIGATIONS OR LIABILITY ON SELLER’S PART. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER NON-DEFECT DAMAGE, DAMAGE CAUSED BY IMPROPER INSTALLATION, OPERATION OR CARE (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ABUSE, MISUSE, FAILURE TO PROVIDE REASONABLE AND NECESSARY MAINTENANCE, UNAUTHORIZED REPAIRS OR ANY ALTERATIONS TO THIS PRODUCT), LABOR CHARGES FOR REINSTALLING A REPAIRED OR REPLACED UNIT, PROBLEMS RELATED TO INTERFERENCE, OR REPLACEMENT OF BATTERIES.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL SELLER BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PRODUCT. IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER’S LIABILITY
FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT LIABILITY EXCEED THE COST OF THE PRODUCT COVERED HEREBY. NO PERSON IS AUTHORIZED TO ASSUME FOR US ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF THIS PRODUCT.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential, incidental or special damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This limited warranty gives you speciﬁ c legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT DIAL OUR TOLL FREE NUMBER:
1-800-528-2806
www.liftmaster.com

NOTICE: To comply with FCC and or Industry Canada rules (IC), adjustment or modifications of this receiver and/or transmitter are prohibited, except for changing the code setting or replacing the battery. THERE ARE NO OTHER USER SERVICEABLE PARTS.
Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This document is protected by copyright and may not be copied or adapted without the prior written consent of The Chamberlain Group. This documentation contains information proprietary to The Chamberlain Group and such information may not be distributed without the prior written consent of The Chamberlain Group. The software and ﬁ rmware included in the Chamberlain product as they relate to this documentation are also protected by copyright and contain information proprietary to The Chamberlain Group.
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