How to change code on genie keypad

Here is a quick instructions of how to reprogram genie garage door keypad, normally user of this device face problem whenever they forget the code and don’t know how to reprogram it before resetting the code.

Because the device states on its cover to see owner’s manual for reprogramming and reset. And most of the time user don’t have manual for this task.

So here are steps to follow of How to Reprogram Genie Garage Door Keypad

• Take out the light cover of the device installed inside the garage door by unscrewing it using ladder.
• Now getting back to the genie keypad for reset the old code by reprogramming.

1- Hold Program button with Digit 6 and up/down button at a same time.

2- And then Press 3, 5, 7 and then press Program button.

3- Next step is to reset pin by pressing whatever you want the code For example press 2344 and then press Program button and wait for the red lights to blink couple of times and then it will goes off.

4- Next step is to go back to your garage door opener hit the Learn Button and you will see red light blinking below learn button.

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After Hit the learn button you have a 30 second for verifying the code.

5- Go back to Keypad and press the new CODE 2344 and press up/down button.

6- Then go back to Garage door opener and you will see the red light blinking turn a solid red color.

7- After you confirm about the solid red color you again have a 30 seconds timeframe, so go back to Keypad and press UP/Down Button.

8- Note: Before testing your new reprogram code, you have to wait until the two backlit keypad lights turn off.

You have to go through the whole process again. If you test the code before turning off the keypad back lit light.

This keypad is NOT compatible with Genie of Fairview Intellicode remotes. If your keypad looks like this but has Intellicode on the cover go to the next set of programming instructions below.

Step-By-Step Programming Instructions

1. Reset keypad by sliding the cover half way up. While holding down on the # and 8 keys at the same time slide the cover up the rest of the way until it clicks or latches. Release the # and 8 keys. Close the cover.
2. Open the cover back up and press in order the 3, 5, 7 and # keys.
3. Enter your PIN of your choice and press the # button. Your PIN can be up to 8 digits. Do not use the # or star key.
4. Enter the Door Code determined by Chart A below and this time press the Star (*) key.
5. Slide keypad cover down.
6. Test keypad by sliding the cover up until it latches. Enter your PIN and press the Star (*) key. Your door should operate.

The Door Code in step 4 above is determined by the internal code switches inside one of your remotes. Look at the first 3 switches and determine which ones are up and which are down. Look at the chart below and write down the corresponding Door Code Number. Look at the next 3 switches and determine its code number. Continue until you have 4 Door Code numbers for a 12 switch remote, or 3 Door Code numbers for a 9 switch remote.

Genie Wireless Intellicode Keyless Entry Pad Programming

3 Models were made for Intellicode remotes, shown here from the oldest to the newest.

Two Part, Step-By-Step Programming.

Part 1
To Reset your Genie of Fairview Intellicode Wireless Keypad follow these steps

1. Open cover half way.
2. Press and hold both the “PROG” and “8” keys and open the cover until it latches. (the indicator light on the keypad will blink one and go out)
3. Close cover.

Programming your Intellicode keypad

1. Open cover fully until it latches.
2. Press in order 3 – 5 – 7.
3. Press the PROG key. (red light blinks)
4. Enter the Personal Identification number (PIN) of your choice.
5. Press the PROG key. (red light blinks twice as fast – this tells you it took your PIN)
6. Close cover fully and Proceed to Part 2.

Part 2
Gently press and release the radio receiver Learn Code button on the motor head in your garage to start the red indicator light next to the button will start blinking. This small black button is always found near the floppy antenna wire and is usually behind the light cover for your light bulbs.
While the indicator light is blinking enter your PIN number and Press the SEND button several times ( 3 or 4 ) until the door is activated.

Model 2: Intellicode Model GWKP
(off-white with flip-up cover – program key above the 3 key)

1. To erase the old PIN (Personal Idendification Code) press and hold down, in order, the PROGRAM , 6 and UP/Down Arrow keys. The red light on the keypad will blink once and turn off. Release the buttons.
2. To program a new code press and let go in order the 3, 5, 7 and PROGRAM keys.
3. Enter your chosen PIN, anywhere from 3 to 8 numbers and press PROGRAM (the red light should blink twice as fast and turns off, indicating it took your code)

Gently press and release the radio receiver Learn Code button on the motor head in your garage to start the red indicator light next to the button will start blinking. This small black button is always found near the floppy antenna wire and is usually behind the light cover for your light bulbs.

While the indicator light is blinking enter your PIN number and Press the UP/DOWN arrow button several times ( 3 or 4 ) until the door is activated.

Gently press and release the radio receiver Learn Code button on the motor head in your garage to start the red indicator light next to the button will start blinking. This small black button is always found near the floppy antenna wire and is usually behind the light cover for your light bulbs.

While the indicator light is blinking enter your PIN number and Press the SEND button several times ( 3 or 4 ) until the door is activated.

To clear out the factory settings or the previous code, press and hold both the PROGRAM key and the Up/Down arrow keys until the red light on the keypad flashes twice and goes out.

1. Press and let go in order the 3, 5, 7 and PROGRAM keys
2. Enter the PIN of your choice (3 to 8 numbers) and press PROGRAM.
3. This sets the code for your keypad. Now follow the instructions below to link your keypad to your Genie of Fairview Door opener.

Gently press and release the radio receiver Learn Code button on the motor head in your garage to start the red indicator light next to the button will start blinking. This small black button is always found near the floppy antenna wire and is usually behind the light cover for your light bulbs.

While the indicator light is blinking enter your PIN number and Press the UP/DOWN arrow button several times ( 3 or 4 ) until the door is activated.

Note: Once your keypad is programmed to your garage door opener, chaning your PIN to another code is easy. Just enter your present PIN and hit the PROGRAM key, then enter a new PIN and press PROGRAM. Wait for the backlight to go out and test. The keypad should now be set to the new PIN

These include models 4024, 3024, 4042, 3042, 4022, 3022, and 4046, 3064, 4062, 3062, 2564, 2562. Looking up at the bottom of the Genie motor head cover in your garage you will see a set of black buttons depicted in the drawing below along with two LED lights shown here in grey.

1. Press and let go in order the 3, 5, 7 and PROGRAM keys
2. Enter the PIN of your choice (3 to 8 numbers) and press PROGRAM.
3. Press and hold the square Program button (shown on the diagram above, located on the bottom outside cover of your Genie of Fairview motor head) until the round blue LED light comes on and let go.
4. Upon releasing the square button the round blue light should switch to the long purple light and begin to blink. **
5. While the purple light is blinking go to the keypad and enter your programmed PIN and press the Up/Down arrow key 3 or 4 times, until the door activates.

** If after performing Step 4 above and releasing the square button, the round LED comes on and stays blue, follow the instructions below: