2011 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 175
2011 Mercedes SL-Class Manual
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Useful features Do not hold the buttons for longer than 30 seconds. This procedure erases any previous settings for all three channels and initializes the memory. If you later wish to program a second and/or third hand-held transmitter to the remaining two signal transmitter buttons, do not repeat this step and begin directly with step 3. X Step 3: Hold the end of hand-held remote control A of the device you wish to train approximately 2 to 12 in (5 to 30 cm) away from the signal transmitter button (;, = or ?) to be programmed, while keeping indicator lamp : in view. X Step 4: Using both hands, simultaneously press hand-held remote control button B and the desired signal transmitter button (;, = or ?). Do not release the buttons until step 5 is completed. Indicator lamp : will flash, first slowly and then rapidly. garage door opener may be equipped with the "rolling code" feature. X 173 Step 7: To program the remaining two signal transmitter buttons, repeat the steps above starting with step 3. Rolling code programming To train a garage door opener (or other rolling code devices) with the rolling code feature, follow these instructions after completing the "Programming" portion (steps 1 through 6) of this text. For your convenience and to complete the procedure faster, you might want to have someone assist you. X Step 8: Locate the "training" button on the garage door opener motor head unit. i Indicator lamp : flashes immediately the first time the signal transmitter button is programmed. If this button has already been programmed, the indicator lamp will start flashing after 20 seconds. X Step 5: After indicator lamp : changes from a slow to a rapidly flashing light, release the hand-held remote control button and the signal transmitter button. X Step 6: Press and hold the just-trained signal transmitter button (;, = or ?) and observe indicator lamp :. If indicator lamp : stays on constantly, programming is complete and your device should activate when the respective signal transmitter button (;, = or ?) is pressed and released. i If indicator lamp : flashes rapidly for approximately 2 seconds and then turns to a constant light, continue with programming steps 8 through 12 as your i Exact location and color of the button may vary by garage door opener brand. Depending on manufacturer, the "training" button may also be referred to as "learn" or "smart" button. If there is difficulty locating the transmitting button, refer to the garage door opener Operator's Manual. X Step 9: Press the "training" button on the garage door opener motor head unit. The "training light" is activated. You have 30 seconds to initiate the following two steps. X Step 10: Return to the vehicle and firmly press, hold for 2 seconds and release the programmed signal transmitter button (;, = or ?). X Step 11: Press, hold for 2 seconds and release same signal transmitter button a second time to complete the training process. i Some garage door openers (or other rolling code equipped devices) may require you to press, hold for 2 seconds and release the same signal transmitter button a third time to complete the training process. Z Controls in detail
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