I Have To Hold The Garage Door Button

You are overriding the infrared beam sensor when you hold down the wall button continuously while the garage door is closing.

I have to hold the garage door button.

If you are unsure whether your console has lockout capacity check the operator s manual. I have 2 craftsman 1 2 hp door openers each car has a remote and i am trying to get my remote to open with the large button on the remote and my wife s door to open with the other button. When you can close the door with the wall button by holding it down. Simple but true the remote transmitter needs power to send a signal to your opener.

Until it completely closes and the remotes only make the door move. You now need to make this in car transmitter your personal transmitter. If pressing the button on your garage door s remote control doesn t work check the batteries first. One of the sensor lights will usually be blinking when there is a malfunction.

Any transmitter like a handheld clicker or outdoor keypad will also not work to close the door if there is a problem with the sensor. Look for labeling such as vacation on the unit then press and hold this button. A small amount and the door returns that is the sign of the safety sensor system. This sets the in car transmitter to be your garage door openers make transmitter but you are not done.

My garage door will open by just pressing the button once but to close it i have to hold in the button until it fully closes. The locking mechanism protects access to the garage by disabling the power unit. Go to the learn button on your garage door opener. It is a craftsman.

I tried resetting them but now the large button opens both doors at the same time. Hold down on the buttons until the in car red light flashes rapidly.