Programming The Homelink - Cadillac 2005 STS Owner's Manual

Programming the HomeLink

Transmitter
Do not use the HomeLink
door opener that does not have the "stop and reverse"
feature. This includes any garage door opener model
manufactured before April 1, 1982. If you have a newer
garage door opener with rolling codes, please be
sure to follow steps 6 through 8 to complete the
programming of your HomeLink
Read the instructions completely before attempting to
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program the HomeLink
steps involved, it may be helpful to have another person
available to assist you in programming the transmitter.
Keep the original transmitter for use in other vehicles as
well as for future HomeLink
recommended that upon the sale of the vehicle,
the programmed HomeLink
for security purposes. Refer to "Erasing HomeLink
Buttons" or, for assistance, contact HomeLink
internet at: www.homelink.com or by calling
1-800-355-3515.
Be sure that people and objects are clear of the garage
door or gate operator you are programming. When
programming a garage door, it is advised to park outside
of the garage.
It is recommended that a new battery be installed in
your hand-held transmitter for quicker and more
accurate transmission of the radio frequency.
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Transmitter with any garage
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Transmitter.
Transmitter. Because of the
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programming. It is also
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buttons should be erased
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on the
Programming HomeLink
Your vehicle's engine should be turned off while
programming the transmitter. Follow these steps to
program up to three channels:
1. Press and hold down the two outside buttons,
releasing only when the indicator light begins to
flash, after 20 seconds. Do not hold down the
buttons for longer than 30 seconds and do not
repeat this step to program a second and/or third
transmitter to the remaining two HomeLink
2. Position the end of your hand-held transmitter about
1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) away from the HomeLink
buttons while keeping the indicator light in view.
3. Simultaneously press and hold both the desired
button on HomeLink
button. Do not release the buttons until Step 4
has been completed.
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Some entry gates and garage door openers may
require you to substitute Step 3 with the procedure
noted in "Gate Operator and Canadian
Programming" later in this section.
4. The indicator light will flash slowly at first and then
rapidly after HomeLink
frequency signal from the hand-held transmitter.
Release both buttons.
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and the hand-held transmitter
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successfully receives the
buttons.
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