Program genie door remotes

This small, black, unmarked button is located behind the light lens at the motor head and is nearest the floppy 6 inch antenna wire that protrudes from the motor head. When pressed, a radio signal indicator light will start blinking red for 30 seconds. Keep the transmitter you want tuned at least 2 feet away from the power head while tuning.

Press the transmitter button once more to test the system and start your door moving. Press and hold down the square button on the motor head until the round blue LED light come on, then release the square button.

The long purple LED button will start to blink. Note: if the blue light stays on, go to instructions for Intellicode III, below While the long LED is blinking, hold the remote 4 or 5 feet away and press 3, 4 or 5 times, until the door activates. Your remote is now programmed. Press the square button once more until the long purple LED comes on and release.

The purple LED should be blinking. To unlock the programming feature use a remote that already operates the unit and press it once. Purple light goes solid. Hold the new remote 4 or 5 feet away and press 3, 4 or 5 times until the door activates. The remote is then programmed Clearing Memory for Remotes and Keypad if present Follow steps 1 and 2 above or step 1 if between and July 8, This clears the receiver memory.

All previously programmed remotes will no longer work with your door. To re-program each remote follow steps 1 through 3 of the programing instructions relative to your opener above. Programming Digital Remote Transmitters with Internal Set Switches These transmitters work by matching the settings on the internal code setting switches with the same set of switches in the receiver on the garage ceiling. To program a button for one of your doors, follow the instructions below: First, match the settings on the Internal Code Setting Switches with the same set of switches in the receiver on the garage ceiling, as described in the previous programming instructions.

Follow the same procedure for each additional door you wish to program. Installation of Genie GIC Intellicode Receiver Terminals labeled 1, 2 and 3 on the Receiver are connected to their corresponding terminals on the garage door opener Power Head labeled 1, 2 and 3. The smart indicator light will glow steadily for 30 seconds. The LM and LM remotes have a corresponding amber or red, square, learn button.

The LM and LM have a corresponding purple, square, learn button. Learn buttons are located on the motor head near the terminal strip for wire connections. Within 30 seconds, press and hold the button on the hand-held remote.

A video with step-by-step instructions can be found here. PDF Instructions found here. Locate the Genie garage door opener learn button. The red LED will begin to flash. Note: While programming remote buttons, stand at least 5 feet away from the opener. This ensures you have proper communication between the remote and the opener.

Slowly press and release the remote button of your choice two times. The opener LEDs will flash and go off, indicating you have successfully programmed your remote. Press and release the same button a third time and door will open or close. It is possible to press the remote button too quickly or lightly. Your opener will no longer recognize any signal from any remote device, including a missing remote device. NOTE: For openers manufactured between , use the two upper buttons on the remote.

Made after - use any button for programming. Jazmine — Please contact our customer service line at so we can troubleshoot with you. I had a genie garage door opener installed yesterday. I was able to program one remote and the wireless outdoor keypad.

But the other remote does not pair to the garage door opener. What could be the issue? Free Shipping on all U. Genie Blog Videos. Shopping Cart. Follow the below instructions on how to program your Genie G3T garage door opener remote.