Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to program a garage door remote clicker for an Overhead Door opener according to Palm Desert Garage Door:

  1. Prepare the remote control: Ensure you have a compatible remote control for your Overhead Door garage door opener. If you don’t have one, you can purchase a compatible remote from an authorized dealer.
  2. Locate the “Learn” button: Find the “Learn” button on the motor unit of your garage door opener. This button is usually near the antenna wire and may be colored or labeled for easy identification.
  3. Clear existing codes (if necessary): If there are already remote control codes programmed into the opener, you may need to clear them before programming a new one. To clear existing codes, press and hold the “Learn” button until the indicator light on the opener turns off or starts blinking.
  4. Put the opener in programming mode:a. Press the “Learn” button: Press the “Learn” button on the opener. The indicator light on the opener will turn on or start blinking, indicating that it is ready to receive a new code.b. Press the desired button on the remote control: Within 30 seconds of pressing the “Learn” button, press and release the button on the remote control that you want to program. The indicator light on the opener should flash, indicating that the remote control has been successfully programmed.c. Test the remote control: Press the programmed button on the remote control to test if it operates the garage door. The door should respond by opening or closing. If it doesn’t, repeat the programming steps.
  5. Repeat for additional remote controls (if applicable): If you have multiple remote controls to program, repeat steps 4b and 4c for each remote control.
  6. Test the garage door: After programming all the remote controls, test the garage door to ensure it is functioning correctly. Open and close the door using each programmed remote control to verify their operation.
  7. Review the user manual: Take the time to thoroughly read the user manual for your specific model of Overhead Door garage door opener. The manual may contain additional programming options or specific instructions for your opener model.

In summary, based from Palm Desert Garage Door, if you encounter any difficulties during the programming process or if the garage door opener does not respond as expected, it is recommended to consult Overhead Door’s customer support or contact a professional garage door technician for assistance.

Palm Desert Garage & Overhead Doors

73210 Shadow Mountain Dr #3, Palm Desert, CA 92260, United States

760-654-6091