Overhead Door Company of Puget Sound™

Legacy® 850 Garage Door Opener

The Legacy® 850 Garage Door Opener combines power, reliability, and modern features for a dependable and efficient operation. Equipped with a quiet 24V DC motor, this opener is available with both belt and chain drive options to fit your specific requirements. Optional features like OHD Anywhere® smartphone control, battery backup, and integrated LED lighting enhance convenience and functionality. Refer to the brochure for a full list of features, benefits, and specifications.

Power, Value, and Reliability

The Legacy® 850 garage door opener combines power and reliability with advanced features designed for convenience. Highlights include:

  • 24V DC Motor: Provides smooth and quiet operation with soft start and stop functionality, reducing wear and tear.
  • Drive Options: Available with both belt and chain drive systems to suit individual preferences.
  • Optional Features: Includes Wi-Fi-enabled OHD Anywhere® smartphone control, battery backup, and integrated LED lighting for added functionality.
  • Enhanced Security: CodeDodger® technology selects a new code with each use to protect against signal piracy.

The Legacy® 850 is a robust and feature-rich solution for residential garage doors, offering exceptional performance and versatility. Refer to the brochure for a full list of features, benefits, and specifications.

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Features

The Legacy® 850 garage door opener combines reliability and power with advanced features for added convenience. Key highlights include:

  • 24V DC Motor: Operates smoothly with variable speed for a soft start and stop, reducing wear and ensuring quiet performance.
  • Drive Options: Choose between belt or chain drive systems for customizable installation.
  • Optional Features: Includes Wi-Fi-enabled OHD Anywhere® smartphone control, battery backup, and integrated LED lighting for improved functionality.
  • Enhanced Security: CodeDodger® technology ensures secure access by selecting a new code from billions of combinations with each use.
  • Self-Diagnostic Safe-T-Beam®: Automatically reverses the door if an obstruction is detected, ensuring safety during operation.
  • Auto Seek Frequency Range: Responds to both 315 and 390 MHz frequencies for reliable performance in areas with signal interference.
  • HPc Power Plus: Offers lifting force exceeding the specification for 1/2 HP openers, making it a powerful choice for residential doors.

The Legacy® 850 is a versatile and dependable option for homeowners seeking performance and value. Refer to the brochure for a full list of features and specifications.

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The Garage Door Opener Does NOT Operate From The Wall Console.

  • Verify that Sure-Lock™ is turned OFF.
  • Check the power source.
  • Test the power outlet with a lamp. If the lamp works, the power source is functional. If not, inspect the fuse or circuit breaker.
  • If the power source is confirmed to be functional:
    • Check connections at the powerhead terminals and wall console.
    • Inspect for reversed, broken, or cut wires. Staples may damage insulation and cause shorts. Repair or replace as needed.

The Garage Door Opener Runs, But The Door Does Not Move.

  • Ensure the carriage is engaged with the chain/belt bullet.
  • Inspect the chain/belt for breakage or if it has come off the pulley.
  • Check all remote controls for functionality.
  • Replace remote batteries if needed.
  • Reprogram remotes to the powerhead.

The Garage Door Opener Remote Has Limited Range Or Does Not Operate.

  • Reposition the remote within the car or aim it directly at the garage door.
  • Replace the battery in the remote.
  • Adjust the position of the opener’s antenna.
  • Identify and eliminate possible signal interference (e.g., satellite radios).

The Garage Door Starts Down, Then Stops And Reverses.

  • For new installations, verify the Door Arm position.
  • Confirm that the limits are set correctly.
  • Check if the Safe-T-Beam® red LED is flashing.
  • Inspect the Safe-T-Beam® system for obstructions or misaligned lenses.
  • Examine the garage door for any binding.
  • If the opener does not close the door due to an operational problem:
    • Press and hold the wall control button until the door fully closes.
  • Look for interference from nearby Safe-T-Beam® units.

The Garage Door Starts Up, But Stops Before Fully Opening.

  • Confirm that limits are set properly.
  • Ensure the garage door, opener, and springs are in good condition, properly lubricated, and balanced.
  • Inspect the “FORCE” adjustment for closing.

WARNING: If there are issues with the garage door hardware or springs, consult a professional using a locator service. NEVER attempt to repair hardware or springs yourself.

The Garage Door Only Operates In The Closed Position.

  • Turn Sure-Lock™ OFF.
  • Verify the limits are set correctly.
  • Inspect the balance, condition, and springs of the garage door.
  • Adjust the “FORCE” setting for opening.

The Garage Door Opener Activates Without Input.

  • Check if a button is stuck on the wall control or remote.
  • If a remote has been lost or stolen:
    • Erase all remotes from the powerhead memory.
    • Program new remotes.

The Garage Door Opener Is Noisy During Operation.

  • Tighten all door fasteners.
  • Ensure the garage door is in good repair, properly lubricated, and balanced.
  • Confirm the opener is in good working condition.

The Garage Door Opener Operates Slowly.

  • Inspect the garage door for potential repair or adjustment needs.
  • If the opener is installed on a one-piece door, note that this model is not designed for such doors.

Design Your Own Legacy® 850 Garage Door Opener Garage Door

Explore the wide range of garage door designs that are available using our garage door designer app. You can even upload a photo of your house so you can see just how great it’ll look on your own home! 

Our garage door design consultants can also help you with the design process and put together a quote for you. Contact us today!