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1 .   C O N F I R M   C E L L 

S I G N A L

Confirm a consistent cell 
signal at the installation site 
with the desired behavior.

LiftMaster recommends: 
AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile; and 
Bell, Rogers, and Telus in 
Canada.

4 .   I N S TA L L   C A P C E L L

Install CAPCELL in a dry, indoor location or in a 
NEMA 4 or better enclosure near the CAPXL or 
CAP2D.

NOTE: 

Do not install inside of CAPXL. Intermittent 

unreliable connection will result.

7 .   C O N F I R M   P R O P E R   O P E R AT I O N

Confirm proper operation with CAPXL and CAP2D, and confirm online status in 
LiftMaster Cloud.

3 .   C O N N E C T   A N T E N N A S

Connect the 4G/LTE Primary and secondary antennas.

If using Wi-Fi, connect the primary and secondary Wi-Fi 
antennas.

6 .   C O N N E C T   T O   C A P X L   O R   C A P 2 D

A) Wired connection: 

Connect a Cat 5 or better cable with RJ-45 connectors from the 
#1 LAN port on the CAPCELL to the LAN port on the CAPXL or 
CAP2D. LAN LED will turn green when connection is active.

NOTE: 

Cat 5 cable length must not exceed 325 feet (99 m). 

The blue WAN port should not be used for CAPXL or CAP2D.

O R

B) Wi-Fi connection (CAPXL only): 

From the CAPXL Admin mode, select the CAPCELL network and 
enter the network password.

NOTE: 

Wi-Fi network name is “LiftMaster###”, where ### is the 

last three digits of the MAC address of the CAPCELL modem. 
Default Wi-Fi password is “LM” followed by the MAC address 
of the CAPCELL modem. The MAC Address is printed on the 
carton and the bottom of the CAPCELL modem in the format, 
XX:YY:ZZ:11:22:33. For example, the Wi-Fi password would be 
“LMXXYYZZ112233”. The password is case sensitive.

2 .   S I G N   U P   F O R   D ATA   P L A N

Bring the CAPCELL modem to the desired cellular 
carrier store and ask for a data package.

CAPXL 

recommended data plan/month: 3 GB or 

more
CAP2D recommended data plan/month: 1 GB or 
more

Insert SIM card into SIM Card Slot and connect 
power.

When SIM is active, Power, Internet, and Wi-Fi

®

 

LEDs will be green.

NOTE: 

Internet LED may take up to a minute to turn 

green at CAPCELL power up.

5 .   C O N N E C T   P O W E R

Connect Power using the 
provided transformer.

Q U I C K   S T A R T 

G U I D E

C A P C E L L

SETUP

INSTALL

CONFIRM

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C L O U D

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4G/LTE Primary

Wi-Fi 
Primary

SIM Card Slot

Wi-Fi LED

Internet LED

Power LED

Wi-Fi Secondary

4G/LTE Secondary

Power

#1 LAN Port

WAN Port

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