Genie RC-SM26-GN-1 Garage Door Opener Remote Replacement Instruction Manual

Genie RC-SM26-GN-1 Garage Door Opener Remote Replacement

Specifications

• Model Number: RC-SM26-GN-1
• LED: Red/Green
• Battery Type: Built-in CR2032
• Work Voltage: 3.3V
• Support Frequency: 315mhz/390mhz
• Code Type: Intellicode 1, Intellicode 2

Product Usage Instructions

Programming the Remote to Intellicode 1 Opener (1995 – Present):

1. Ensure the garage door is closed.
2. Locate the Learn Code Button and Learn Code Indicator LED on the opener’s powerhead.
3. Press and release the Learn Code Button, and the LED will blink rapidly.
4. Press and release the remote button 1, and the LED will stay on.
5. Press remote button 1 again, the Intellicode 1 Door Opener will run.

Programming the Remote to Intellicode 2 Openers (2010 -Present):

1. Press and hold the PROGRAM/SET button on the opener for 2
   seconds until the LED turns BLUE.

2. Press and release Remote button 2 or 3.

3. Press that same remote button again; the LEDs will turn off.

4. Press the remote button again, Intellicode 2 Door Opener will run.

Battery Replacement

1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Slide out the old battery and discard it.
3. Insert a new CR2032 battery.
4. Reinstall the cover.

Warranty Information

• This remote comes with a one-year manufacturer’s warranty against defects in workmanship or materials starting from the purchase date.
• If any issues arise, please contact us for assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: How do I know if the remote is in Intellicode 1 or Intellicode 2 mode?

• A: For Intellicode 1 mode, a steady Red LED will be illuminated, followed by a Green LED after 10 seconds.
• For Intellicode 2 mode, a steady Green LED will be illuminated, followed by a Red LED after 10 seconds.

Q: What should I do if my remote is not working correctly?

• A: If you encounter any issues with the remote’s functionality, please contact our support team for assistance in troubleshooting and resolving the problem.

Product Specifications

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION

Confirm Garage Door Opener Type based on The Below Pictures

• Program the remote SM26-GN-1 with your opener directly.
• The remote comes from the factory and was set up BUTTON 1 = Intellicode 1, BUTTON 2 / 3 = Intellicode 2.

A To Program The Remote to Intellicode 1 Opener From 1995 to Present

1. Start with your garage door closed. Locate the Learn Code Button and Learn Code Indicator LED on your opener’s powerhead. Fig 4
2. Press and release the Learn Code Button, and the Learn Code LED will blink rapidly. Fig 4
3. Press and release the remote button 1, and the Learn Code LED will stay on (stops blinking). Fig 5
4. Press and release the same remote button again, and the Learn Code LED will turn off. Fig 5
5. Press and release the same remote button again, and the Intellicode 1 Door Opener will run. Fig 5

A To Program The Remote to Intellicode 2 Openers From 2010 to Present

1. Press and hold the PROGRAM/SET button on the opener’s powerhead for 2 seconds or until the round LED turns BLUE.
   • When you release the button, the BLUE LED will go out and the opener’s LONG LED will turn PURPLE. Fig 6
2. Press and release the Remote button 2 or 3. Fig 7
3. Press and release that same remote button.
   • After releasing the button the second time, the LEDs will both be off. Fig 7
4. Press and release that same remote button, and the Intellicode 2 Door Opener will run. Fig 7

• Each opener must have its own assigned Remote Button.
• To program additional openers, please shift the Remote Button.
• If the button was shifted to intellicode 1, while you are pressing the button, the LED will show a red color.
• If the button was shifted to intellicode 2, while you are pressing the button, the LED will show a green color.

Shift Remote button 2 or 3 to Intellicode 1 Mode:

1. Press and hold the remote button 2 or 3, a steady Green LED will be illuminated and after 10 seconds, a Red LED will also illuminate.
2. Release the button.
3. Press and release that same button again TWICE, and the remote’s LEDs will both turn off.
4. Press and release that same button again, and the remote’s Red LED will light up while you press that button indicating it is now in Intellicode 1 mode.

Shift Remote Button 1 to Intellicode 2 Mode:

1. Press and hold the remote button 1, a steady RED LED will be illuminated and after 10 seconds, a GREEN LED will also illuminate.
2. Release the button.
3. Press and release that same button again TWICE, and the remote’s LEDs will both turn off.
4. Press and release that same button again, the remote’s GREEN LED will light while you press that button indicating it is now in Intellicode 2 mode.

Replacing The Battery (Programming is not affected by battery replacement)

1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Slide the old battery toward the bottom of the remote and out.
3. Properly discard the old battery.
4. Slide a new (CR 2032) battery into position and install the Cover back on.

Lost or Stolen Remote, Erasing All Remotes

• For Intellicode 1 Opener type: Press and hold your garage door opener learn button.
• The light above the button will turn on and shut off after 6 seconds.
• Once the light is no longer on, your garage door opener will be cleared of previous remote control connections.
• For Intellicode 2 Opener type: Press and hold your garage door opener’s program/set button until the round LED turns blue, then release it.
• Press and hold the Up(+) and Down(-) button at the same time, until both LED turn on blue and flashing, then goes off.

Warranty

• This remote carries a one-year manufacturer warranty against defects in workmanship or materials commencing from the purchase date of the remote.
• If any problems occur, please contact us for help.

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