To program a dip switch garage door opener remote, you need to match the settings of the dip switches on the remote with those on the garage door opener. This usually involves opening the remote, adjusting the dip switches to the desired position, and then syncing the remote with the opener according to the manufacturer's instructions.
To program a 9 dip switch garage door opener with a 7 dip switch remote, first, locate the dip switch settings on both devices. Set the 7 dip switches on the remote to match the first 7 switches of the 9 dip switch opener, leaving the last two switches on the opener either in the off position or using a combination that matches the opener's configuration. Once set, press the remote button while near the opener to pair them. Finally, test the remote to ensure it operates the garage door correctly.
That all depends on how your opener programs - if its smart button learning or dip switch. http://www.clickerdepot.com/help-faq .. there is a good explanation there. You should also look at the instructions that came with the remote.
A dip switch on a garage door opener is a small switch that can be toggled to change the settings of the opener. It functions by controlling the communication between the remote control and the opener, allowing for customization of the operating frequency or security codes.
Garage door opener parts include the motor, remote, sensors, trolley, chain or belt, gear assembly, and safety eyes. These components work together to open and close the garage door smoothly and safely.
some garage door motors have a switch or button on the motor that raises the door. This switch has to be turn to the program position. You will need to have the hand held garage door opener held about 2 inches from the opener on in the Navigator. 1. hold the button on the visor that you want to use for the for the garage until the light on visor changes. then press both the visor and hand held opener button at the same time. Pushing the the hand held about three time. I hope this works for you. It did for me.
To program a 2006 Cadillac DTS to a garage door opener, first, ensure the vehicle is in park and switch on the ignition. Press and hold the two outer HomeLink buttons until the indicator light begins to flash, then release. Next, hold the desired HomeLink button and the garage door remote simultaneously until the HomeLink indicator light changes from a slow blink to a rapid blink. Finally, test the programmed button to ensure it operates the garage door.
If you want to add a remote, press the "set" button on the power unit until the green light blinks, then press the button on the remote. If you want the unit to forget all old codes and accept only the new remote, hold the "set" button until the green light stays on solid, then press the remote button.
These remotes are based on "pin switch" settings matching between the remote and the receiver (ie: electric gates or garage door opener) Your remote has an access door to access its battery and dip switches. They are a series of many little white switches that are either in the "up" position or the "down" position, from left to right. The device you are controlling (gate or door, etc) has similar switches set somewhere in its adjustment settings. You must match the position of the switches on the remote to exactly match the settings on the receiving device. Sometimes, you can just find a remote that already works, and simply make sure your remotes switches are matched to the switch settings of the remote that already works
There should be an override switch inside the garage.
First, if your car is used you may want to clear out the old codes. Insert the key in the ignition and turn the car on but don't start it. Simply hold down the outside (buttons 1 and 3) for twenty seconds. Once the light start flashing let go and the codes are then cleared. Next press and hold the button you want to program. After about twenty seconds the light will start blinking slowly. Without letting off the button hold the remote you want programmed about three or four inches from the transmitter and while pushing the button. When the light starts blinking faster it's programmed. If you have an a garage opener that uses code scrambling, you will need to program it as well.
There are 2 types. Some have a small switch in both the remote and the opener with 9 or 10 little switches which have to be set in the same order. On or off. The other kind has a button on the opener that you push and it should either flash or stay lit and you have 30 seconds to press the remote and the opener records it's frequency and is automaticly set.1. Remove light cover. 2. Press and hold transmitter button on remote. 3. Press and hold red receiver button. 4. Release both buttons when opener light flashes twice
See the FCC site for the instructions:https://apps.fcc.gov/oetcf/eas/reports/ViewExhibitReport.cfm?mode=Exhibits&RequestTimeout=500&calledFromFrame=N&application_id=90155&fcc_id='FBJCOMMUNICATOR' Next go to Users Manual Page OneThis shows you the DIP settings for your ST Communicator Garage Door Opener (STCGDO) . You are after the brand setting for your present opener. Examining your current garage door opener remote will help here.Get the code setting from your current garage door opener or remote.Set the STCGDO dip switches according to what you figured out.I had a Genie 12 DIP switch code, so the first 9 settings from my original remote were the 9 switches on the STCGDO. The other three from my original were the first three on the second DIP switch bank on the STCGDO.The final three switches on the second bank of the STCGDO were the ones mentioned in the FCC's filing of the User Manual Page One, configured for my Genie.Good luck!