Winegard Extreme 2.0 Installation And Operation Manual

Winegard Extreme 2.0 Installation And Operation Manual

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Extreme 2.0
Installation and Operation Manual
Register your product at winegard.com/myantenna
For technical services:
Email help@winegard.com or call 1-800-788-4417
2452462 REV8-21

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  • Page 1 Extreme 2.0 Installation and Operation Manual Register your product at winegard.com/myantenna For technical services: Email help@winegard.com or call 1-800-788-4417 2452462 REV8-21...
  • Page 2: Parts Included

    • Never install unit upside down. Improper installation will cause product damage. • Do not paint any portion of the Winegard Extreme 2.0. This could damage the system and will void the warranty. • When you initially set up the Winegard Extreme 2.0, we recommend you check for software updates the first time you connect the system to an internet signal.
  • Page 3: Installation

    Installation - Outdoor/Indoor Outdoor/Indoor Installation The Extreme 2.0 unit may be installed inside or outside. (Ethernet cable not provided – MAX 85 feet) Extreme 2.0 outdoor unit Access Point Bridge Modes ONLY Home router Insert Ethernet cable Connect to LAN port to...
  • Page 4: Operation

    4) INTERNET ACCESS – WIFI will need to be selected. If selected move to next step. Figure 3 5) Press SCAN FOR WIFI (Figure 3). This should take about one minute. The Winegard Extreme 2.0 will display available networks by signal strength. Select the desired 2.4GHz signal.
  • Page 5: Access Point Mode

    Once the correct SSID has been selected, enter the listed password. We recommend you set your device(s) to automatically connect with the Winegard Extreme 2.0. 4) Once connected, open an internet browser on your device and type 10.11.12.1 into the address bar and press ENTER (Figure 5).
  • Page 6: Bridge Mode

    Once the correct SSID has been selected, enter the listed password. We recommend you set your device(s) to automatically connect with the Winegard Extreme 2.0. 4) Once connected, open an internet browser on your device and type 10.11.12.1 into the address bar and press ENTER (Figure 8).
  • Page 7 4) INTERNET ACCESS – WIFI will need to be selected. Press SCAN FOR WIFI (Figure 15). Figure 16 5) Enter the network password, if prompted (Figure 16). Once the Winegard Extreme 2.0 connects to the internet, the Internet Status will show CONNECTED. This could take as long as two minutes.
  • Page 8 Operation - 5GHz Antenna Activation (continued) Figure 17 Figure 18 5GHz Antenna Activation – continued from previous page 6) Under NAVIGATE TO PAGE, select Local Network Settings from the drop-down menu (Figure 17). 7) Under 5 GHz Network Settings, select ENABLE (Figure 18). 8) Select CONTINUE at bottom of screen.
  • Page 9 Operation - Guest Network Figure 21 Figure 22 Guest Network - From the Status Screen 1) Under NAVIGATE TO PAGE, select Local Network Settings from the drop-down menu (Figure 21). 2) On the next screen, select ENABLE under Guest Network Settings (Figure 22).
  • Page 10 5) Update Software - Used to check for latest software updates, updating software, and restoring to factory configuration (Figure 26). 6) Support - Key unit information, Winegard phone support number, email support address, Save Log function, Test Speed and Test Connectivity (Figure 27).
  • Page 11: Update The Software

    After it reboots, the system will function normally. NOTE: During this reset, your device may switch to a local remembered WiFi network. This will not allow you to return to the Extreme 2.0 setup screens. If this happens, simply reconnect manually to the Extreme’s SSID again.
  • Page 12 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.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Quick Start Guide or on the bottom of your Extreme Unit. The first thing to check is the WiFi signal. If this is not the Winegard Extreme SSID, this address isn’t valid. If you are connected to the correct network, the address may have been changed.
  • Page 14: Return Authorization Policy

    If a defect in material or workmanship is discovered, Customer may take the product to an authorized Winegard dealer for service. Customer must provide proof of purchase to verify the product is under warranty. If the product is brought to an authorized Winegard dealer for service prior to expiration of year one (1) of the warranty period and a defect in material or workmanship is verified by Winegard Technical Services, Winegard Company will cover the Winegard dealer’s labor charges for warranty service.

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