A garage door opener keypad allows you to use your garage door without having to worry about a remote.
How do you install a garage door keypad.
How to install a garage door keypad.
A keypad works just like a remote control transmitter remote control.
This is obviously the same process as how to change the battery on the genie keypad so we ll go into that here.
It is simply a password that grants the keypad permission to generate and send a signal to the garage door opener.
No longer will you need to enter your house in order to operate the door from the wall control panel.
This is not the code sent out by the garage door keypad to the opener.
Step 1 location.
Change the code.
Check that the keypad will open and close the door with the key code.
Pair the keypad to your genie garage door opener.
Install the battery or batteries in the new keypad following the manufacturer s directions.
Then program the keypad to the garage door opener.
Installed on the wall near the door the keypad is used by inputting a code which opens and shuts the door.
Wait what about the wiring.
The first time you install a garage door keypad you ll be required to choose either a 4 digit or a 5 digit pin depending on the manufacturer.
If you have a sectional garage door most typical then the best place to install the remote keypad is on the inside of the garage door jamb see picture above.
Installing a garage door keypad isn t that difficult all you need to do is to program the keypad to the proper frequency pick a key code make sure said code works and then screw it at about 5 feet on the doorjamb for easiest access.
Step 3 install a code in a wireless garage door keypad.
Step 1 mount a garage door keypad.
A keypad can be easily installed with a few instructions.
Pick a place to install the keypad that is.
This type of keypad is very useful if you have a shed or a detached garage where you cannot install an access door width of 36 91 cm.
Screw the garage door keypad to the garage door jamb.
How to install the genie gk r keypad.
Step 2 install a code in a wired garage door keypad.
Select a location for your keypad.
First install a screw approximately 5 feet above ground level.