Genie 3-Button Remote Programming Instructions: G3T-BX Dual Frequency Manual

June 6, 2024
GENIE

The Genie G3T-BX Dual Frequency 3-Button Remote Control is a convenient and easy-to-use device that allows users to operate their garage doors from a distance. However, it is important to follow the programming instructions carefully to ensure proper operation and avoid any potential safety hazards. This manual provides step-by-step instructions on how to program the remote to your opener, erase all remotes, and replace the battery. It also includes important safety information, such as warnings about the potential dangers of moving doors and the importance of keeping people clear of the opening while the door is in motion. Additionally, the manual includes troubleshooting tips and FCC compliance information. By following these instructions, users can ensure that their Genie G3T-BX Dual Frequency 3-Button Remote Control operates safely and effectively.

Programming Instructions

WARNING
Moving Doors can cause serious injury or death.

  • Wall Console must be mounted in sight of the door, at least 5 feet above the floor, and clear of moving door parts.

  • Keep people clear of opening while the door is moving.

  • Do NOT allow children to play with the Remote or door opener.
    If the safety reverse does not work properly:

  • The closed door then disconnect the opener using the manual release handle.

  • Do NOT use a Remote or door opener.

  • Refer to Door and Door Opener Owner’s Manuals before attempting any repairs.

Putting Opener into Programming Mode

New Openers

  1. Press and hold the program button until the round LED turns blue, then release.

  2. The round LED will go out and the long LED will begin flashing purple.

Proceed to step 2.
-OR-
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.

Programming a Remote to your Opener

NOTE: Once in programming mode, you will have approximately 30 seconds to perform this step.
Note: While programming remote buttons, stand at least 5 feet away from the opener. This ensures you have proper communication between the remote and the opener.

  1. 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.
  2. Press and release the same button a third time and the 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.

Lost or Stolen Remote/Erasing all Remotes

New Openers

  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 both LEDs flash blue and goof.

Openers and External Receivers Manufactured between 1995 to 2011 To erase all remote devices from all other types of garage 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 powerhead will clear ALL programmed remotes and keypads. Your opener will no longer recognize any signal from any remote device, including a missing remote device.

Battery Replacement

Replace the remote battery with a 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 the battery. Match battery polarity symbols inside the battery housing. 3

  3. Align components and snap case closed.

TROUBLESHOOTING :

  1. If the remote does not sync with your garage door opener, please repeat the above steps one by one again.
  2. the memory of your garage door opener may be full, please clear the memory then re-program the remote with the garage door opener again.
  3. Please keep the remote about 40-80 inches away from your garage door opener then start to sync remotely with your garage door opener.

FCC Caution:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. 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 installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirements. The device can be used in portable exposure conditions without restriction.

Specification

Product Name

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Genie G3T-BX Dual Frequency 3-Button Remote Control

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Functionality

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Allows users to operate their garage doors from a distance

Programming Instructions

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Step-by-step instructions provided

Programming Mode

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Press and hold the program button until the round LED turns blue, then release

Programming Time Limit

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Approximately 30 seconds

Battery Type

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CR2032 coin cell battery

Troubleshooting

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Repeat programming steps, clear memory, keep remote 40-80 inches away from opener

FCC Compliance

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Complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules

FAQS

What is FCC compliance information?

FCC compliance information ensures that the device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to certain conditions, and any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

What should I do if the safety reverse does not work properly?

If the safety reverse does not work properly, you should disconnect the opener using the manual release handle and not use a remote or door opener. You should refer to the Door and Door Opener Owner’s Manuals before attempting any repairs.

How do I erase all remotes?

To replace the battery in your remote, you need to open the remote case using a washer or coin that fits into the slot at the top of the remote. Then, you need to replace the battery and match the battery polarity symbols inside the battery housing. Finally, you need to align the components and snap the case closed.

How do I erase all remotes?

To erase all remotes, you need to put your opener into programming mode and then press and hold the Up(+) Down (-) buttons at the same time until both LEDs flash blue and goof.

What should I do if my remote does not sync with my garage door opener?

If your remote does not sync with your garage door opener, you should repeat the programming steps one by one again. If that doesn’t work, it may be because the memory of your garage door opener is full. In that case, you should clear the memory and then reprogram the remote with the garage door opener again.

How do I program my remote to my opener?

To program your remote to your opener, you need to follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the manual. First, you need to put your opener into programming mode. Then, you need to slowly press and release the remote button of your choice two times. Finally, you need to press and release the same button a third time to open or close the door.

Is it safe to use the Genie G3T-BX Dual Frequency 3-Button Remote Control?

Yes, it is safe to use the Genie G3T-BX Dual Frequency 3-Button Remote Control as long as users follow the programming instructions carefully and heed the safety warnings included in the manual.

What is the Genie G3T-BX Dual Frequency 3-Button Remote Control used for?

The Genie G3T-BX Dual Frequency 3-Button Remote Control is used to operate garage doors from a distance.

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