Join” a network from a router – Retrotec DM32 WiFi: GaugeRemote User Manual
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3.1.2. “Join” a network from a Router
The benefit of joining a network from a router, as opposed to creating a network from a DM32, is that
the connection range between the devices is much wider than 60 ft. routers are typical
Perform the following steps to join a wireless network that is not created by the DM32 gauge:
1. Obtain a router and power it on, if it is not already setup in the tested enclosure.
2. Set the network name (SSID) on the router, if not already done so. Follow the router’s
manufacturer’s instructions for setting the SSID.
Note: Setting a password for the router is not necessary - if a password exists for the router,
implement the password credentials into the DM32 using Retrotec’s Configurator software. For
these instructions, see the
3. Press the “Settings” from the Home Screen Press the “…” (Next page) button Press the
“Network” button Press the “Status” button until “WiFi Join” is displayed as the Status.
4. Press the “Mode” button until “DHCP” is set as the Mode.
5. Press the WiFi icon.
6. Press the “Network Name (SSID)” button, type the Network name (SSID), then press Set