How To Program Genie Garage Door Opener

Programming a Genie garage door opener is a relatively simple process that can be completed in a few minutes. By following the steps below, you can easily program your Genie garage door opener to work with your existing remote controls or keypads.

Step 1: Gather Your Materials

Before you begin, you will need to gather the following materials:

Your Genie garage door opener
A ladder
A screwdriver
The remote controls or keypads that you want to program

Step 2: Locate the Learn Button

The Learn button is typically located on the back of the garage door opener motor. It is usually a small, black button with the word "Learn" written on it.

Step 3: Press and Hold the Learn Button

Press and hold the Learn button for 5 seconds. The LED light on the garage door opener will begin to flash.

Step 4: Press the Button on the Remote Control or Keypad

Within 30 seconds of pressing the Learn button, press the button on the remote control or keypad that you want to program. The LED light on the garage door opener will stop flashing and turn solid.

Step 5: Repeat for Additional Remote Controls or Keypads

If you want to program additional remote controls or keypads, repeat steps 3 and 4 for each one.

Step 6: Test the Remote Controls or Keypads

Once you have programmed all of the remote controls or keypads, test them to make sure that they are working properly. Press the button on each remote control or keypad and make sure that the garage door opens and closes.

Troubleshooting

If you are having trouble programming your Genie garage door opener, there are a few things that you can try:

Make sure that the batteries in the remote controls or keypads are fresh.
Try pressing the Learn button for a longer period of time (up to 10 seconds).
Try pressing the button on the remote control or keypad multiple times.
If you are still having trouble, consult the user manual for your garage door opener.