Program Garage Door Remote Without Learn Button

It is usually located at the back of the opener.

Program garage door remote without learn button.

Press release the learn or. Now your garage door opener is ready to receive a signal from the remote. In this video we will show you how to program garage remote with learn button. You may need to open the light cover to find it.

Older model genie garage door openers use dip switches rather than a smart to program the opener and remote controls. The 971lm and 973lm remotes have a corresponding amber or red square learn button. If the vehicle built in remote does not want to program itself properly you may need to get a repeater system. You will only have a problem if the garage door opener has a yellow learn button.

The 371lm and 373lm have a corresponding purple square learn button. How to program your garage door remote and keypad liftmaster chamberlain and other manufacturers. Now press the learn button once. A garage door opener can only maintain five remotes or four remotes and one keyless entry so if a remote is lost you might have to erase all codes from your opener before you can add a new one.

The opener should program. To program your remote. You can use a ball point pen or small flathead screwdriver to move the dip switches up or down if you find it difficult to accomplish with just your fingertip. You have up to 30 seconds.

This method will work on most remotes and operators from 1993 and newer. An led light beside the button will turn on. The smart indicator light will glow steadily for 30 seconds. Press and release the square colored smart button on garage door opener motor unit.