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Three 

Button 

transmitter

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Programming Instructions

WARNING

Moving Door can cause serious injury 
or death.

•  Wall Console must be mounted in sight 

of door, at least 5 feet above fl oor and 

clear of moving door parts.

• Keep people clear of opening while door is moving.

• Do NOT allow children to play with the Remote or 

door opener.

If safety reverse does not work properly: 

• Close door then disconnect opener using the 

manual release handle.

• Do NOT use Remote or door opener.

•  Refer to Door and Door Opener Owner’s Manuals 

before attempting any repairs.

1

Putting Opener into Programming Mode

RADIO

SIGNAL
LEARN

CODE

CODE

LEARN

SET

SET

OPEN

FORCE

CLOSE

CODE

LEARN

LIMIT

MANUAL

or

New Genie® Openers

Genie® Openers and External Receivers Manufactured between 1995 to 2011

PU

LL

RADIO

SIGNAL
LEARN

CODE

RADIO

SIGNAL
LEARN

CODE

-OR-

NOTE: Once in programming mode, you will have 

approximately 30 seconds to perform this step.

©2014  GMI Holdings, Inc. DBA The Genie Company 

FCC and IC CERTIFIED

This device complies with FCC Part 15 and Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard(s)

.

 Operation is subject to the 

following two conditions

:

 (1) this device may not cause interference

,

 and (2) this device must accept any interference

,

including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device

. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate 

radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference 

to radio communications.  However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular situation.  If this 

equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which may be determined by turning the 

equipment OFF and ON,  the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following 

measures: (a) Re-orient or relocate the  receiver antenna, (b) Increase the separation between the opener and receiver, 

could void the users authority to operate the equipment.

1. Press and hold the 

program button until 

the round LED turns 

blue, then release.

2

Programming a Remote to your Opener

Lost or Stolen Remote/Erasing all Remotes

3

Battery Replacement

4

NOTE: 

For openers 

manufactured between 
1995-1999,
use the two upper 
buttons on the remote

Replace remote battery with 

CR2032

 coin cell battery.

1.

Open the remote case using a washer or 

coin that fits into the slot at the top of the 

remote.

2.

Replace battery. Match battery polarity 

symbols inside battery housing.

3.

Align components and snap case closed.

For additional information or help 

contact customer service:

Call 1-800-35-Genie or write:

GMI Holdings INC. 

d/b/a The Genie Company

1 Door Drive

Mount Hope Ohio 44660

New Genie® Openers

PROGRAM

SET

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PROGRAM

SET

– 

+

PROGRAM

SET

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+

PROGRAM

SET

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PROGRAM

SET

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2. The round LED will 

go out and the long 

LED will begin flash-

ing purple.

Proceed to step 2.

1. Pull protective battery tab from remote. 

PROGRAM

SET

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+

PROGRAM

SET

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PROGRAM

SET

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PROGRAM

SET

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1. Press and hold the 

program button until the 

round LED turns blue, 

then release.

2. Press and hold the Up(+) Down (-) buttons at 

the same time, until the both LEDs flash blue 

and go OFF.

 

To erase all remote devices from all other types of Genie® openers, 

Press and hold the Learn Code Button until the LED stops blinking. 

Start at step 1 to reprogram your remotes.

NOTE: Clearing remote control memory from the power head will clear ALL pro-

grammed remotes and keypads. Your opener will no longer recognize any signal 

from any remote device, including a missing remote device.

Genie® Openers and External Receivers Manufactured between 1995 to 2011

1. Press & Release Learn Code button once. The red LED will begin to 

flash.

Proceed to step 2.

Note: While programing remote buttons, stand 

at least 5 feet away from the opener.  This ensures 

you have proper communication between the 

remote and the opener. 

2. 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.

3. 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.  If

the LEDs do not go OFF, press the remote button several more times to

achieve confirmation.

NOTE: For openers

manufactured between

1995-1997,

use the two upper

buttons on the remote.
Made after 1997? Use any 

button for programming.

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