Setting/Changing the password of your Slingbox
September 15th, 2005
The Slingbox can be protected by password to keep out unwanted viewers. It is possible to set 2 different passwords into the Slingbox.Administrator Password - Main password that allows the user to change or modify Slingbox settings. It is recommended to keep this password private.
Basic Password - Password allows user to connect and stream video from Slingbox, but not have access to change or modify Slingbox settings.
To set a password on the Slingbox, the easiest way is from within the SlingPlayer application. Follow these steps:
- Click on menu item "View --> Slingbox Directory"
- Highlight your Slingbox in the list and click "Edit Properties" on the right side of the screen.
- If prompted for a password, enter the admin password and click "Next". Otherwise, if not prompted go on to step 4.
- Click on the tab titled "Slingbox Configuration".
- Click the "Change" button in the box labled "Slingbox Settings".
- Click "Next" to load your settings.
- Enter your administrator password if you are prompted to do so.
- You are prompted to name your Slingbox. If you are happy with the existing name, click "Next". If not, enter a new name and click "Next".
- You are now on the password set/change screen. The Slingbox uses two passwords. Enter the new password(s) ...
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