Homelink® Universal Transmitter
this sectio n information on the lowing:
Programming the garage door opener . . . . . . . . . 54
Operating the garage door opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
The HomeLink ® Transmiu er in your can be used to an automatic rage door or gate, activa te a house alarm, or trol a vice s come with a hand-held remot e
help you program the
H omeLink ® to a garage door ope ner o r ot her dev ice so
th at you not have to use the hand-held re m ote
co ntr ol ins ide your vehicle.
Fixed code or
Transm iner must be
54.
Compatibility
Volkswagen recomm end s that
swage n Se rvice Facility about compatible devi ces
before you buy a ga rage door opener or othe r vice Tran smiuer.
Th e Hom
eLink® Transmiue r can be
programmed to the radi o freque ncy codes of most currenl hand- held remote controls.
Safety switches
are mand atory for garage door
o pen ers.
Opening and closing
Improper u se ofthe HomeLink ® can cause serious or even fatal sonal injury.
Never let anyo ne get in the way of a garage door when it is opening or clo sing.
vent serious perso na l injury or property
damage.
on a
garage door opener with a rolling code, yo u will need to stand o n a ladder or step-s tool. Always
take extra precautions to prevent falls and rious injury.
Never usc the HomcLink ®
tured befor e April!, 1982.
A garage door opener that cannot detect an
object, signaling the door to sto p and reverse,
docs not meet current fed eral safety standards. a garage door opener without these
Follow the installation manual and the
turer when u sin g th e remote-contr olled garage
door opener or it s electrical
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Programming the garage door opener
Fig. 28 The remo te contro l ond buttons for the Homelink Universal Transmitter ore in the sun visor.
fir s t r ead and note th e int ro d uctory info rm ation on page 53.
The buttons
read the dev ic e manufacturer's tions b efo re programmin g a gara ge door open er o r dev ice.
Sa fe ly pa rk t he o f the d evic e to b e programmed.
S w itch the ig nition o n, but do no t sta rt the gin e.
B efo re initial
programming:
and ho ld b utton s seconds. Whe n th e indic at or light above begin s to
immedi a te ly rel ea se both buttons. T his s te p
d e letes an y o ld se ttin gs. Thi s s te p does h av e to
b e
th e s te ps for getti ng ready to gram a s describ ed pag e 54.
Hold the han d -h e ld remote contr o l f or the
m itt er key pad in the sun fig . 26 whil e
B efo re
driving
Fig. 29 To program : simultaneously press the buttons
for the Home link Universal Transmitter end the remo te
control.
k
eepi ng the indica to r ligh t above view. yo u ho ld the hand-held remote too far away, the process may have to be repeate d .
and ho ld the button o n the hand-held m ote contro l fo r th e device bein g prog rammed and at the sa m e time press and ho ld the Un iv e rsal Tran smitter button th at
yo u want to use on th e sun visor ( until the indi c a to r light abov e fig. 29 .
Hele ase the buttons. The device is now
these ste ps to p rogra m th e o ther buttons
f o r th e Hom eLink® Universal Tra nsmitt er on the
s u n visor k ey p ad to contro l o ther dev ic es.
S y nchronizing a
device that uses a
the steps for ge tt in g re ad y to g ra m described page 54.
the page 54.
th e m anufacturer's instr u c tions fo r th e rage door o pe ne r or other device, find the button " fo r synch ron iz ing new han d-h eld remote
co ntro ls to th e device yo u wa nt to co n trol.
W ithin second s aft er p ress ing the on th e su n visor ke ypad for the H om cLink ® Uni versal
Tran sm itter. t h at sa me button second tim e
t o comple te the process. For som e sys te m s. th e
b u tto n on t he s un visor key p ad m ay have to be
pressed