How to Connect Sling TV to Wifi | SLing AirTV 2 Player to Wifi wirelessly

In this article I’m gonna be showing you how to connect your Sling  airTV player wirelessly to your internet now if you’re not familiar with the airTV player it allows you to access local programming through a sling app now you do not have to be a subscriber to sling TV.

All you need to do is have a sling account and you will be able to access local channels via an over-the-air antenna that you provide and at the back you have your coaxial connection for your OT antenna your USB input for your external hard drive because this will work as a DVR then you have your Ethernet port then you have your WPS button and your reset button.

Connect Sling tv to WIFI

Step 1:  The first thing you’re going to do is make sure whatever device you’re using an app on is connected to the same Wi-Fi as your router.

Step 2: You’ve done that you want to open the app and from the app you’re gonna go to settings.

Step 3: And then you want to go over to over-the-air channels and this was gonna display your air TV.

Step 4: And alright from there you want to scroll down to where

it says to set up air TV.

Step 5: Now before we do anything we wanna press the WPS button

on the air TV player.

Step 6: Then you’re gonna hurry up and go press it on your wireless router. Different routers have different procedures for a WPS

button some of them have a separate WPS button in some like Netgear the WPS button is integrated into the reset button so just follow the instructions.

Step 7:  Hold the reset button for 10 to 12 seconds until the amber light starts blinking.

 Step 8: Go ahead and do that so press the WPS buddy alright once you’re connected you’re gonna get to the screen.

Now your situation may vary from what I have been saying, you might have to try it a couple times, maybe reset your air TV player but it does work long as you want to press both WPS buttons and it’s gonna get connected and also make sure that device is on the same network. 

so from here if we can right there so we’re gonna go to connect using Wi-Fi and right there you will  find my air TV player. Now watch that light is still blinking now it asks you to enter your Wi-Fi password.

Alright so now you have a solid red light that means you are connected. This is how you connect your Sling TV to Wifi.

Cannot connect to airtv box?

Do a power reset here if you cannot connect to an airtv box, go ahead and unplug power cable from wall socket and wait for 30 seconds and after 30 seconds plug back power  cable and turn on your sling tv. That’s it, once you power reset your will be able to connect to airtv box successfully.

How to connect airtv 2 to wifi?

Step 1: Navigate to settings -> select the network tile icon

Step 2: Select your wifi network and click on it and enter your wifi password and username.

Step 3: Click on connect and it will be connected.

That’s how you connect airtv 2 to wifi.

Lakshmi Durga
Lakshmi Durgahttps://www.asavvyweb.com
Lakshmi Durga is Senior Content Writer and Author and Also a Senior Editorial Team Member at A Savvy Web for More than 5 Years and She writes about technology related subject troubleshooting guides and helps users to solve issues. She has a Degree of Bachelor of Technology (Btech) from Kakatiya University and (Master of Technology) Mtech at Kakatiya University and JNTU university and is a real time Technology expert. She is a Real time Tech Expert and enthusiastic and has an Expertize in this technology area and writes specially on troubleshooting guides, solutions and tips and fixes and how to articles on Tech Related subjects like iPhone, Android, iOS, Smart tv and other tech related information.

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