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Garage door opener
The garage door opener (HomeLink Universal Transceiver) is manufactured 
under license from HomeLink.
Programming the HomeLink (for U.S.A. owners)
The HomeLink
 compatible transceiver in  your vehicle has 3 buttons 
which can be programmed to operate  3 different devices. Refer to the 
programming method below appropriate for the device.
Indicator
Buttons
■ P
rogramming the HomeLink
Point the remote control for the 
device 1 to 3 in. (25 to 75 mm) 
from the HomeLink
 control but -
tons.
Keep the indicator light on the 
HomeLink in view while pro -
gramming.
The garage door opener can be pr ogrammed to operate garage doors, 
gates, entry doors, door locks, home  lighting systems, and security systems, 
and other devices.
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Press and hold down one of the 
buttons on the HomeLink and 
the button on the transmitter. 
When the indicator light on the 
HomeLink
 changes from a slow 
to a rapid flash after 20 seconds, 
you can release both buttons.
Test the operation of the 
Ho
meLink by pressing the newly 
programmed button.
If programming a garage door 
opener, check to see if the garage 
door opens and closes. If the 
garage door does not operate, see 
if your garage transmitter is of the 
Rolling Code type. Press and hold 
the programmed HomeLink
 but-
ton. The garage door has the roll -
ing code feature if the indicator 
light (on the HomeLink
) flashes 
rapidly for 2 seconds and then 
remains lit. If your transmitter is the 
Rolling Code type, proceed to the 
heading “Programming a rolling 
code system”.
Repeat the steps above to program another device for each of 
the remaining HomeLink buttons.
STEP2
STEP3
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■Programming a Rolling Code system (for U.S.A. owners)
If your device is Rolling Code eq uipped, follo
 w the steps under the 
heading “Programming the HomeLink” before proceeding with the 
steps listed below.
Locate the training button on the  ceiling mounted gar
 age door 
opener motor. The exact location and color of the button may 
v
 ary by brand of garage door opener.
Refer to the operation manual supplied with the garage door opener 
for the location of the training button.
Press the training button.
Press and release the vehi cle
 ’s programmed HomeLink button 
twice. The garage door may open.
If the garage door opens, the programming process is complete. If the 
door does not open, press and release  the button a third time. This third 
press and release will complete the programming process by opening 
the garage door.
The ceiling mounted garage door op ener motor should no
 w recognize 
the HomeLink transceiver and operate the garage door.
Repeat the steps above to prog ram another rolling code system 
for any of the remaining HomeLink buttons.
■ P
rogramming an entry gate (for U .S.A. owners)/Programming all 
devices in the Canadian market
Place your transmitter 1 to 3 in. (25 to 7
 5 mm) away from the sur-
face of the HomeLink.
Keep the indicator light on the HomeLink in view while programming.
Press and hold the selected HomeLink button.
Repeatedly press and release (cyc le) the de
 vice’s remote control 
button for two seconds each until step 4 is complete.
When the indicator light on the HomeLink
 compatible trans -
ceiver start to flashing rapidly, release the buttons.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
STEP4
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
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Test the operation of the HomeLink by pressing the newly pro-
grammed button. Check to see  if the gate/
 device operates cor-
rectly.
Repeat the steps above to program another device for each of 
the remaining HomeLink
 buttons.
■ P
rogramming other devices
To program other devices such as  home security s
 ystems, home door 
locks or lighting, contact your auth orized Lexus dealer for assistance.
■ R
eprogramming a button
The individual HomeLink
 buttons cannot be erased but can be 
reprogrammed. To reprogram a button, follow the “Basic program -
ming” instructions.
Operating the HomeLink
Press the appropriate HomeLink button. The HomeLink indicator 
light on the HomeLink transceiver should turn on.
The HomeLink continues to send a signal for  up to 20 seconds as long as 
the button is pressed.
Erasing the entire HomeLink memory (all three programs)
Press and hold down the 2 outside 
buttons for 20 seconds until the 
indicator light flashes.
If you sell your vehicle, be sure to 
erase the programs stored in the 
HomeLink
 memory.
STEP5
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■Before programming
●Install a new battery in the transmitter.
●The battery side of the transmitter must be pointed away from the HomeLink.
■Certification for the garage door opener
This device complies with Part 15 of the F
 CC Rules and with RSS-210 of the IC 
Rules. 
Operation is subject to the following two  co
 nditions: (1) this device may not cause 
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, 
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
WARNING: This transmitter has been tested  and complies with FCC and IC rules. 
Changes or modifications not expressly  approved by the party responsible for 
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the device.
CAUTION
■When programming a garage door or other remote control device
The garage door may operate, so ensure people and objects are out of danger to 
prevent potential harm.
■Conforming to federal safety standards
Do not use the HomeLink
 Compatible Transceiver with any garage door opener 
or device that lacks safety  stop and reverse features as required by federal safety 
standards. 
This includes any garage door that cannot  detect an obstruction object. A door or 
device without these featur es increases the risk of death or serious injury.