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Easy Installation Guide for Your LiftMaster MyQ VKP1 Keypad

March 06, 2024 1 min read

Easy Installation Guide for Your LiftMaster MyQ VKP1 Keypad

Easy Installation Guide for Your LiftMaster MyQ VKP1 Keypad

Ready to take your garage's functionality up a notch with the LiftMaster MyQ Smart Garage Keypad VKP1? Let's walk through the setup process together, ensuring you get the most out of this smart device.

DIY & Installation

Setting up the VKP1 is straightforward and simple, DIY installation is a breeze. Just read this guide and watch the included video!

Choosing Your Mounting Configuration

The VKP1 offers flexibility with a 20° fixed view mount or a 100° swivel mount. Select based on whether you want a focused view of the garage door or a broader perspective of your driveway.

Wi-Fi Setup & Connectivity

Connecting your VKP1 to Wi-Fi is a breeze. Follow the instructions for a quick setup, ensuring your keypad is online and ready to stream HD video and send real-time alerts.

Optimizing Your VKP1's Use

Create up to 16 unique PINs for family and guests, and explore the advanced motion detection and two-way audio features for enhanced security and convenience.


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