How Do You Program A Garage Door Opener Remote?
Whether you are replacing a lost remote, or adding an additional one for extra family members, read on to learn more about getting the new remote to work with your garage door opener. Find where the antenna comes out of the garage door opener motor and look for either a learn button or a set of switches. (You may need to remove the lens cover from the motor head). If the antenna is not found, look for a wall-mounted external receiver with antenna. It should also have a removable cover. To program using the learn function, push the learn button on the garage door opener motor. An indicator light should turn on and glow steadily. You now have 30 seconds. Press and hold the corresponding learn button on the remote. Stop once the motor light blinks instead of remaining solid. To program a switch-type opener, again take the cover off of the motor unit or wall mounted receiver (wherever the antenna is located). You should see either 8, 9, or even 12 switches that may have two or three positi
