LiftMaster 050ACTWFATS Receiver Logic Board Replacement Installation Guide

June 5, 2024
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LiftMaster 050ACTWFATS Receiver Logic Board Replacement
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LiftMaster 050ACTWFATS Receiver Logic Board Replacement

LiftMaster 050ACTWFATS Receiver Logic Board Replacement
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Installation

Before you begin

Your new my Q® serial number is located on the replacement label with your replacement logic board. You will need this new my Q® serial number to connect your operator to the network. You will also have a STEP SAVER SETUP label that must be adhered to your end panel directly under the yellow LEARN button for future identification. This second label indicates your board has been updated, and a new Product Label should be placed over the current Product Label. Your product may look different

Warning
To prevent possible SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH:

  • Disconnect ALL electric and battery power BEFORE performing ANY service or maintenance.

Caution
To prevent damage to the receiver/logic board, DO NOT touch printed circuit board of replacement receiver/logic board during installation.
ALWAYS wear protective gloves and eye protection when changing the battery or working around the battery compartment.

Remove the light lens by pulling the top sides of the light lens and rotate the light lens down. Squeeze the light lens clips to remove lens from end panel.

Installation

To maintain your warranty, place the provided label over the existing label on the end panel of the door operator. Place the STEP SAVER SETUP label on the end panel directly below the yellow LEARN button.

Installation 2

1.3 Disconnect power to the door operator.

Installation 2

Remove the receiver logic board

Disconnect the wires from the quick-connect terminals (A).Remove the receiver logic board end panel from the door operator.

Remove the receiver logic board

Unplug the wire harnesses from the receiver logic board. You may need needle- nosed pliers to remove the harnesses.

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Remove the receiver logic board from the end panel by removing the 2 screws and releasing the 2 clips.

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Install new receiver logic board

3.1 Connect the wire harnesses to the new receiver logic board. When reconnecting the wire harness, be sure the tabs on the wire harness are facing the end panel, not the logic board.

NOTE:
If your logic board has a wire clip, use the the logic board.

Install new receiver logic board

Insert the antenna wires through the holes in the end panel. Snap the receiver logic board into place on the end panel and fasten with screws.

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NOTE:
Some models will require the short antenna wire to be placed in the traps of the end pannel

Reinsert the wires. Door control wires:

  •  white wire into the white terminal.
  •  white/red wire into the red terminal. Safety sensor wires:
  •  white wires into the white terminal.
  •  white/black wires into the grey terminal

To insert or remove the wires from the terminal, push in the tab with a screwdriver tip.

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Install the light lens by aligning with the hinges and snapping into place. Reconnect power.

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NOTE:
When installing the light lens, ensure the antenna wires are hanging straight down.

Programming

Program a remote control using the learn button (not included)

Press and release the Learn button on the door operator. The Learn indicator light will glow steadily for 30 seconds.

programming

To program the Wi-Fi door operator to your network refer to your owner’s

Within 30 seconds, press and hold the button on the remote control.

programming 02

Release the button when the door operator light blinks. It has learned the code. If light bulbs are not installed, two clicks will be heard.

programming 03

Adjustment

Program the travel

Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or KILLED by a closing
garage door.

  • Incorrect adjustment of garage door travel limits will interfere with proper operation of safety reversal system.
  •  After ANY adjustments are made, the safety reversal system MUST be tested. Door MUST reverse on contact with 1-1/2″ (3.8 cm) high object (or 2×4 laid flat) on floor
    While programming the travel, the UP and DOWN buttons can be used to move the door as needed. The Safety Reversing Sensors will be disconnected during the Program the Travel process. During the Automatic Force Setup the door will automatically open and close.

Press and hold the Adjustment Button until the UP Button begins to flash and/ or a beep is heard. The Safety Reversing Sensors will be disconnected during the Program the Travel process

program the travel

Press and hold the UP Button until the door is in the desired UP position.

Once the door is in the desired UP position press and release the Adjustment Button. The garage door opener lights will flash twice and the DOWN Button will begin to flash

Press and hold the DOWN button until the door is in the desired DOWN position.

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Once the door is in the desired DOWN position press and release the Adjustment Button. The garage door opener lights will flash twice. Program the Travel is now complete. If the garage door opener lights flash 5 times, then programming has timed out and the Travel Limits have not been set. Please restart the Program the Travel process.  Add the Step Saver sticker under the yellow program button.

Automatic Force Set Up

Once both the up and down positions have been manually set, the Safety Reversing Sensors will reconnect and become operational. Then, the opener will enter a force-sensing operation by automatically moving the door open and close. The garage door opener will sound an audible and visual alert before automatically opening and closing the door. The garage door opener will beep three times, confirming that the Automatic Force Setup completed successfully. Adjustment is complete. If you hear one long beep after the door attempts to move, then the Automatic Force Set Up has not completed successfully. Please start over at step 1 of Program the Travel..

Automatic force set up

Test the Safety Reversal System

Warning

Without a properly installed safety reversal system, persons (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or KILLED by a closing garage door.

  • Safety reversal system MUST be tested every month.
  •  After ANY adjustments are made, the safety reversal system MUST be tested. Door MUST reverse on contact with 1-1/2″ high (3.8 cm) object (or 2×4 laid flat) on the floor.

With the door fully open, place a 1-1/2 inch (3.8 cm) board (or a 2×4 laid flat) on the floor, centered under the garage door.

Testing the saftey reversal system

Press the remote control push button to close the door. The door MUST reverse when it makes contact with the board.

Test the protector system 01

If the door stops but does not reverse:

  1.  Repeat Program the Travel (see Adjustment Step 1);
  2.  Repeat the Safety Reversal test  If the test continues to fail, call a trained door systems technician.

Test the Protector System®

Warning

Without a properly installed safety reversing sensor, persons (particularly small children) could be SERIOUSLY INJURED or KILLED by a closing garage door.

Open the door. Place an obstruction in the path of the door.

Test the protector system

Press the remote control push button to close the door. The door will not move more than an inch (2.5 cm)

Test the protector system 01

The garage door opener will not close from a remote control if the LED in either safety reversing sensor is off (alerting you to the fact that the sensor is misaligned or obstructed). If the garage door opener closes the door when the safety reversing sensor is obstructed (and the sensors are no more than 6 inches [15 cm] above the floor), call for a trained door systems technician.

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