Stanley stopped making garage door openers and gate operators in 1997.
Old stanley garage door opener learn button.
Spare parts can be difficult to find however original and compatible remote controls are still widely available most of the remote controls used by stanley were manufactured by the linear corporation.
The learn button for your garage door opener is located on the back or side of the garage door opener motor.
Look under the garage door opener light cover on the same side as the antenna to find the learn button.
You may notice that different garage door openers have different colored learn buttons.
If you have problems with your garage door opener that was made by stanley prior to 1997 you will need to show proof of warranty to get help from that company.
Locate your garage door opener learn button then consult the garage door opener compatibility chart below to confirm which replacement remote will work for you.
But a year or so i bought the same model and did get it to work.
If your opener was made after 1997 you are out of luck because the two companies that had the rights to the stanley name and sold those openers went out of business.
The light located above the button will then come on and stay.
The company stopped manufacturing new universal remotes and openers in 1997 but if you still have one at home chances are good you will be able to find a copy of the manual online.
Learn buttons that are red orange green or purple will be large square buttons located under the light lens on the back panel of your garage door opener.
Stanley garage door opener manuals.
If you live in an older home your garage might have a stanley garage door opener.
How to locate the learn or program button on your liftmaster chamberlain or sears craftsman garage door opener.
To program a new garage door remote press and quickly release your learn button to trigger the machine s programming mode.
My opener is old and doesn t have a learn button.
The learn button allows you to program compatible remotes to your garage door opener.
