ACSCTG 2-Button Universal Remote

2-Button Universal Garage Door Opener Remote Programming Instructions 

 FAQ's for the ACSCTG-UNIV2 2-Button Universal Garage Door Opener Remote 

UNIVERSAL 2-BUTTON REMOTE INSTRUCTIONS

*NOT FOR USE WITH ANY GARAGE DOOR OPENER MANUFACTURED PRIOR TO 1993. SAFETY BEAMS (PHOTOCELLS) MUST BE IN PLACE AND OPERATIONAL.

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING:

• During programming, the garage door opener may operate. Ensure that the garage door opening is clear of personnel or any obstructions.

• Do not press the LEARN button for longer than the noted 2-3 seconds as it could cause your existing, operational remotes and keypads to no longer work.

• All buttons are factory set to Genie Intellicode® 1.

Below are the brands and specifications that this remote is compatible with. Find the ID# in Chart A below references your specific opener specification. You will need this number during programming. Refer to STEP 1 to find the type and/or LEARN/ PROGRAM button.

NOTE: During programming, the garage door opener will operate. Ensure that
the garage door opening is clear of personnel or any obstructions.

STEP 1 - Find Specifications & Learn Button

1. Locate the brand and opener/receiver specifications for your device by consulting the label on the opener/receiver, the instruction manual, the current remote controls for the opener, or the original manufacturer of the opener/receiver.
2. Find the LEARN/PROG button on your device - the shape, color, or name of this button could vary by brand. For garage door openers, be sure to check under the light covers. For commercial or gate openers, this button may be on the circuit board of the opener. In some cases, this button could also be on an external receiver that is mounted on or nearby the product. Consult the device's manual if needed.

*For Marantec® openers, reference operator manual to program remotes to the operator's head.

STEP 2 - Activate Remote/Button Layout & LED

Activation Tab: Pull tab to activate the remote.

LED - The LED will light with each button press and will also light in response to button presses during different programming modes.

STEP 3 - Programming Remote

IMPORTANT: For ID#4 Chamberlain®/LiftMaster®/Craftsman® Yellow Learn Button - move immediately to the proper section below. For all other ID#s, proceed to LEARN METHOD section.

LEARN METHOD

Review Chart A to find your specifications and available programming options. Each button can be programmed individually to operate up to 2 different brands of garage door openers and gate receivers.

1. Remove the activation tab from the inside battery compartment.
2. Find and remember the required number of button presses (ID#) in the LEARN METHOD column next to your brands/specification in Chart A. REMEMBER: For ID#4 Chamberlain®/LiftMaster®/Craftsman® Yellow Learn Button ONLY - Move immediately to instructions below. For all other ID#s, proceed to step 3.
3. On remote, press and hold down BOTH buttons at the same time – as soon as the RED LED begins flashing, immediately release both buttons (@ 5 seconds).
4. On remote, press the button of your choice the required number of times from CHART A.
5. When presses are complete, simply WAIT until the GREEN LED blinks and then goes out.
6. On the opener, press LEARN/PROGRAM button for 2-3 seconds and then release.
7. Press and release button you just programmed once every 2 seconds until the garage door opener operates.
8. Test the button - programming is complete.

TIP: Allow the LED light on the universal transmitter to stop flashing before your next button press.

ONLY for ID#4 Chamberlain®/LiftMaster®/Craftsman® Yellow Learn:

1. Remove the activation tab from the inside battery compartment.
2. On remote, press and hold down BOTH buttons at the same time – as soon as the RED LED begins flashing, immediately release both buttons (@ 5 seconds).
3. On the remote, press the button of your choice four times.
4. When presses are complete, simply WAIT until the GREEN LED blinks and then goes out.
5. On remote, press and hold down the button you just chose until the GREEN LED blinks and goes out again – then release (@5 seconds).
6. On the opener, press LEARN/PROGRAM button for 2-3 seconds and then release.
7. Press the remote button you chose ONE time. The opener will click.
8. On the opener, press the LEARN/PROGRAM button again for 2-3 seconds then release.
9. Press the remote button you chose ONE time again. The opener will click again.
10. Press the remote button again and the opener will activate.
11. Test the button - programming is complete.

TIP: Allow the LED light on the universal remote to stop flashing before your next button press.

Clearing Remote

To clear any existing programming from the remote, perform the following:

1. Press and hold down BOTH buttons at the same time – continue holding down both buttons until the GREEN LED blinks and goes out (@10 seconds).

Installing Visor Clip - Changing Batteries

Visor Clip

Insert visor clip to any of the 4 slots in the back of the case dependent on mounting preference.

Change Battery

Remove the visor clip and screw from the back of the remote.
Pry case open with small coin or screwdriver.
Replace the battery with a CR2032 coin cell.

Programming Assistance:

If the opener does not activate after the steps shown, repeat steps or
contact Customer Care by website chat (www.geniecompany.com)
or by phone at: 1-800-354-3643 for programming assistance.

2-Button Universal Garage Door Opener Remote Compatibility Chart

Genie Universal 2-Button Remote Compatibility Chart