Operation -
Local Network Settings
Local Network Settings -
Most functions on the Winegard Extreme 2.0 are controlled from
the Local Network Settings screen.
From the Status Screen, under NAVIGATE TO PAGE, select Local Area Networks from the
menu (Figure 32).
Figure 32
Figure 33
A)
Change (SSID) Network Name
(Figure 33 )
It is recommended that you change the name of your Extreme 2.0. This will improve the
security of your network and make it easier to find with your WiFi-enabled devices.
B)
Change Network Password
(Figure 33 )
To secure your network, it is suggested that you change the network password to
something you can remember. The new password must be at least eight characters long.
You will need to log in using the new user name and password.
C)
Security Type
(Figure 33 )
The Winegard Extreme 2.0 Security Type has been defaulted to WPA2 PSK (AES).
Other options are available on this screen:
WPA-PSK (TKIP)
WPA-PSK (AES) & WPA2-PSK (AES)
WPA2-PSK (AES) & WPA3 (AES)
NOTE
: Any changes made to your network settings may result in a temporary loss of all
network connections . You will need to reconnect all devices to the Winegard Extreme 2.0 with
the changed network name and/or password.
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