Merlin YNG153 / YNG803

Merlin 2.0 E960M E945M E943M E950M E940M Garage Door Remote Control Instruction Manual

Model: YNG153 / YNG803

Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, programming, operation, and maintenance of your Merlin 2.0 E960M, E945M, E943M, E950M, E940M compatible garage door remote control (Models YNG153 / YNG803). Please read these instructions carefully before use to ensure proper functionality and longevity of your device.

Merlin 2.0 compatible garage door remote control

Image: Merlin 2.0 compatible garage door remote control.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Product Model NumbersYNG153 / YNG803
Compatible Merlin ModelsE960M, E950M, E945M, E943M, E940M
Frequency433.30MHz, 433.92MHz, 434.54MHz
Encoding MethodRolling Code (Billion Code)
Buttons4
BatteryIncluded
OriginMainland China
Image showing various compatible Merlin remote control models

Image: Visual representation of compatible Merlin remote control models.

What's Included

  • Remote Control (YNG153 / YNG803)
  • English Instruction Manual
  • Battery (pre-installed or included separately)
  • Keychain

Setup and Programming Instructions

This remote control uses a rolling code system and requires programming with your garage door opener's receiver. Ensure you have access to your receiver/opener before proceeding.

Step 1: Enter Switching Code Mode

  1. Press and hold buttons 2 and 3 (left and right buttons) on the remote control simultaneously.
  2. Continue holding for approximately 6 seconds until the indicator light on the remote remains steadily on.
  3. Release both buttons. The remote is now in switching code mode.
Remote control with buttons 2 and 3 highlighted for programming

Image: Pressing buttons 2 and 3 to enter programming mode.

Step 2: Select Desired Code Type

While in switching code mode, press the button you wish to program according to the desired code type:

  • For Merlin 2.0 (433.3MHz, 433.92MHz, 434.54MHz): Press the button 1 time.
  • Remote control with button 1 highlighted for Merlin 2.0 code

    Image: Pressing button 1 for Merlin 2.0 code.

  • For 433.92MHz Liftmaster: Press the button 2 times.
  • Remote control with button 2 highlighted for Liftmaster code

    Image: Pressing button 2 for Liftmaster code.

  • For 433.92MHz Billion Code: Press the button 3 times.
  • Remote control with button 3 highlighted for Billion Code

    Image: Pressing button 3 for Billion Code.

Step 3: Exit Switching Code Mode

  1. Press any other button on the remote control to exit the switching code mode.
Remote control with another button highlighted to exit programming

Image: Pressing another button to exit programming mode.

Step 4: Learn with Receiver

  1. After completing the above steps, use the newly programmed remote control to learn with your corresponding garage door opener receiver. Refer to your garage door opener's manual for specific instructions on how to put it into learning mode.
Remote control with all buttons highlighted, ready for use

Image: Remote control ready to be paired with the receiver.

Operating Instructions

Once successfully programmed with your garage door opener, simply press the desired button on the remote control to activate your garage door. Ensure you are within range of the receiver for optimal performance.

Maintenance

  • Battery Replacement: If the remote's range decreases or the indicator light fails to illuminate, it may be time to replace the battery. Open the remote casing carefully (usually by a small screw or prying along the seam) and replace the old battery with a new one of the same type.
  • Cleaning: Clean the remote control with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Storage: Store the remote control in a dry place, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.

Troubleshooting

  • Remote not working after programming:
    • Ensure the remote was programmed correctly to the desired code type (Merlin 2.0, Liftmaster, Billion Code). Repeat the programming steps if unsure.
    • Verify that your garage door opener's receiver is in learning mode when attempting to pair the remote.
    • Check the battery in the remote control.
    • Confirm that your garage door opener model is listed as compatible.
  • Reduced range:
    • Replace the remote control battery.
    • Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the garage door opener's antenna.
  • Indicator light not illuminating:
    • Replace the remote control battery.

User Tips

  • Keep a spare battery on hand for quick replacement.
  • If you have multiple garage door openers, clearly label each remote to avoid confusion.
  • Always ensure your garage door opener is in good working condition before relying solely on the remote control.

Warranty and Support

For any issues or questions regarding your remote control, please contact the seller or manufacturer's customer support. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Video: Product packaging process, demonstrating quality control.

Image indicating product quality and SGS testing

Image: Assurance of product quality and SGS testing.

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