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Establishing a Wireless LAN Connection Using WPS

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Connecting FRITZ!WLAN Repeater via WPS with 
FRITZ!Box

This section describes how to connect the 
FRITZ!WLAN Repeater with a FRITZ!Box using WPS.

You can also connect the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater with any other 
wireless access point that supports WPS as described below. 
In this case, see the documentation of your wireless access 
point.

1.

Connect the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater to an electrical outlet 
in the vicinity of the FRITZ!Box.

2.

Press the “WPS” button on the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater. 
Hold the button down until the “WLAN” LED flashes.

LAN

WLAN

Power

6 seconds

Summary of Contents for 1750E

Page 1: ...FRITZ WLAN Repeater 1750E Configuration and Operation guration Operation ...

Page 2: ...ending the Range of the Wireless Radio Network 18 4 1 Prerequisite Connection with a Wireless LAN Access Point 18 4 2 Choosing the Best Location for the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 18 4 3 Integrating Wireless Devices into the Wireless Network 19 5 Integrating in the Wireless LAN via LAN Port 20 6 The FRITZ WLAN Repeater User Interface 21 6 1 Opening the User Interface 21 6 2 Protecting the User Interface ...

Page 3: ... Wireless N 30 8 6 Cannot Access Devices in the Network 30 9 Technical Specifications 33 9 1 Physical Specifications 33 9 2 User Interface and Display 33 10 Customer Service Guide 34 10 1 Documentation on the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 34 10 2 Information in the Internet 34 10 3 Assistance from the Support Team 34 10 4 Manufacturer s Warranty 35 Legal Notice 37 Legal Notice 37 Declaration of CE Conformit...

Page 4: ...t This symbol indicates important instructions that must be observed to avoid malfunctions Highlighting Function Examples Quotation marks Buttons Menus Help System Info Dis play Blue and under lined text Address to be en tered in the web browser http fritz repeater Blue text Links andreferences within this manual For instructions on con necting the FRITZ WLAN Repeater with your wireless ac cess po...

Page 5: ...eater increases the range of your wireless network simply and securely PCs notebooks tablets and other wireless devices that are not located too far from the wireless access point can be reg istered with the FRITZ WLAN Repeater The wireless network devices receive access to the radio net work and to the wireless access point s Internet connection FRITZ WLAN Repeater 1750E in a radio network ...

Page 6: ...reless radio network and has access to the Internet Integrating the Internet Router in the Wireless Radio Network via LAN Cable You can also connect an Internet router to the FRITZ WLAN Repeater s LAN port The wireless network devices receive access to the Internet router s Internet connection via the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 1 2 Package Contents FRITZ WLAN Repeater 1750E 1 LAN cable network cable 1 pr...

Page 7: ...llowing functions are operated using the button Function Press for at least Switching wireless LAN on and off 1 second Starting a WPS Quick Connection 6 seconds Restoring the repeater to factory set tings 15 seconds WPS LAN WLAN Power LAN WLAN Power ...

Page 8: ...eless LAN device Power flashing FRITZ WLAN Repeater starts Updating the firmware of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater on FRITZ WLAN Repeater is ready for opera tion WLAN flashing FRITZ WLAN Repeater adopts wireless LAN settings Switching wireless radio network on or off Performing WPS flashing rapidly WPS aborted More than two WLAN devic es are performing WPS at the same time Restart WPS on Wireless LAN is ...

Page 9: ...st support forwarding of IP based protocols Address Resolution Protocol For wireless LAN configuration The SSID radio network name of the wireless access point must be set to visi ble For a FRITZ Box this is the case upon delivery For wireless LAN configuration The MAC address filter of the wireless access point must be disabled For a FRITZ Box this is the case upon delivery If the MAC ad dress fi...

Page 10: ... inside the FRITZ WLAN Repeater The device contains hazardous components and should only be opened by authorized repair technicians Do not open the FRITZ WLAN Repeater housing If the FRITZ WLAN Repeater needs to be repaired please take it to a specialized vendor During electrical storms lightning and electrical surges present a danger to connected electrical devices Do FRITZ WLAN Repeaternot insta...

Page 11: ... as well as other wireless LAN devices can cause interference in your wireless net work When installing your FRITZ WLAN Repeater be sure to maintain enough distance from potential interfer ence sources Dust moisture and vapors as well as caustic cleaners or solvents can damage the FRITZ WLAN Repeater Protect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater from dust moisture and steam Remove the FRITZ WLAN Repeater from t...

Page 12: ...e wireless LAN connection at the push of a button Requirements The wireless access point must support WPS and WPS must be enabled The WLAN Bridge operating mode must be set in the FRITZ WLAN Repeater preconfigured upon delivery of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater The SSID radio network name of the wireless access point must be set to visible announced If the MAC address filter of the wireless access point ...

Page 13: ...You can also connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater with any other wireless access point that supports WPS as described below In this case see the documentation of your wireless access point 1 Connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater to an electrical outlet in the vicinity of the FRITZ Box 2 Press the WPS button on the FRITZ WLAN Repeater Hold the button down until the WLAN LED flashes LAN WLAN Power 6 seconds ...

Page 14: ...3 2 Establishing a Wireless LAN Connection Using the Online Wizard The online wizard is a program you can download and start on your computer Requirements Computer with Internet access and Windows 8 1 Windows 8 Windows 7 or Windows Vista The WLAN Bridge operating mode must be set in the FRITZ WLAN Repeater preconfigured upon delivery of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater The SSID radio network name of the wi...

Page 15: ... avm de products fritzwlan 4 Save the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 1750E online wizard on your computer 5 Start the online wizard and follow the instructions A secure wireless LAN connection is being established between the FRITZ WLAN Repeater and the wireless ac cess point 6 Select the best location for expanding the wireless radio network Insert the the FRITZ WLAN Repeater into an electrical outlet at th...

Page 16: ...peater to an electrical outlet in the vicinity of the FRITZ Box 2 Use the computer s wireless LAN software to establish a wireless connection between the computer and FRITZ WLAN Repeater Select WPA or WPA2 as encryption method and enter the key 00000000 8 zeros the value preset in the FRITZ WLAN Repeater or Connect your computer to the LAN port of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater using the LAN cable includ...

Page 17: ...ation Wizard is start ed Click Next and follow the instructions A secure wireless LAN connection is being established be tween the FRITZ WLAN Repeater and the FRITZ Box To find out how to extend the range of your wireless radio net work with the FRITZ WLAN Repeater continue reading from page 18 The FRITZ WLAN Repeater is preconfigured so that the radio network name SSID and network key of the FRIT...

Page 18: ...of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater remain intact if you disconnect the device from the power mains How to Find the Ideal Location Place the FRITZ WLAN Repeater halfway between your wireless access point and the wireless devices the re peater is supposed to integrate into your wireless net work If there is no electrical outlet at this location test differ ent other locations The LEDs show you the strength ...

Page 19: ...ware of your computer or of another wireless device 2 Search for wireless devices in your vicinity 3 Select the SSID radio network name of your wireless access point from the list of wireless devices found If the wireless device is located within the range of the wireless access point and within the range of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater the SSID of the wireless access point will appear twice in the sea...

Page 20: ...nected device is then integrated into your wireless network and can use the Internet connection of the wireless access point A LAN cable for connecting a network device is included with delivery of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater Example You can connect a network storage device to the FRITZ WLAN Repeater s LAN port All computers connected wirelessly with the FRITZ WLAN Repeater or the wireless ac cess poi...

Page 21: ...ce can be opened on every computer connect ed with the FRITZ WLAN Repeater or the wireless access point 1 Start a web browser on your computer 2 Enter http fritz repeater in the address field of the browser The user interface appears If the user interface does not appear read The User Interface Is Not Displayed on page 25 6 2 Protecting the User Interface with a Password To protect the settings of...

Page 22: ...n the FRITZ WLAN Repeater user interface see page 25 2 Click Wizards and start the Update FRITZ OS wizard The wizard checks whether a new FRITZ OS update is available for your FRITZ WLAN Repeater 3 To transfer a new FRITZ OS to the FRITZ WLAN Repeater click Start Update The FRITZ OS update begins and the Power LED on the FRITZ WLAN Repeater starts flashing The FRITZ OS update is complete when the ...

Page 23: ... via LAN is advisable when you cannot or do not want to establish a wireless LAN connection between the web router for instance FRITZ Box and the FRITZ WLAN Repeater This may be for instance because The web router does not support wireless LAN The web router is too far away from the FRITZ WLAN Repeater Structural conditions for instance concrete ceilings prevent establishing a wireless LAN connect...

Page 24: ...and other wireless devices in two ways using the wireless LAN software of the computer or the wireless device using WPS Start WPS by pressing the button on the FRITZ WLAN Repeater see Button and LEDs on page 6 The wireless device must support WPS and WPS must be enabled in the wireless device The SSID radio network name of the wireless access point must be visible If a MAC filter is enabled in the...

Page 25: ...n and click Apply 8 2 The User Interface Is Not Displayed The user interface of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater is not dis played in the web browser The address fritz repeater cannot be reached Open the network overview of your wireless access point Make note of the IP address of your FRITZ WLAN Repeater En ter this address in the address field of your browser If the connection to the wireless access poin...

Page 26: ...The wireless LAN function of your wireless access point is dis abled Enable the wireless LAN function You are attempting to register the FRITZ WLAN Repeater at your wireless access point using WDS Wireless Distribution System The FRITZ WLAN Repeater does not support WDS For instruc tions on connecting the FRITZ WLAN Repeater with your wire less access point see page 12 Another wireless radio netwo...

Page 27: ...In this operat ing mode you can use WPS only to connect wireless devices like notebooks and smartphones with the FRITZ WLAN Re peater Switch the operating mode to WLAN bridge in the System Operating Mode menu in the user interface WPS is disabled on the wireless access point Install the latest firmware for your wireless access point and then enable the WPS function in the access point The encrypti...

Page 28: ...n the MAC address list of the wireless access point Enter the MAC address of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater as an ex ception in the MAC address filter of the wireless access point 8 4 No Wireless LAN Connection with a Computer No wireless LAN connection can be established between the FRITZ WLAN Repeater and a computer The computer s wireless LAN adapter is not ready for opera tion On some notebooks the w...

Page 29: ...Set the same encryption method in your computer s wireless LAN software as in the FRITZ WLAN Repeater To find out which encryption method is set in the FRITZ WLAN Repeater check the user interface see page 21 For connections to the wireless access point the FRITZ WLAN Repeater applies the encryption method and net work key of the access point If the connection was estab lished using WPS the access...

Page 30: ...AN Repeater or in the wireless access point an encryption method other than WPA2 has been configured The high transmission speeds of Wireless AC and Wireless N can be used only with the encryption method WPA2 Enable WPA2 in the wireless access point and in the FRITZ WLAN Repeater You can also use Wireless AC and Wireless N in non encrypt ed open wireless networks However an open wireless radio net...

Page 31: ...n the computers in the network Obtaining an IP Address Automatically in Windows 1 In Windows 7 and Vista click Start In Windows 8 and 8 1 press the Windows key and the Q key at the same time In Windows 7 and Vista the Start menu with the Search field appears In Windows 8 and 8 1 the Search menu for apps appears 2 Enter ncpa cpl in the search field and press Enter Entering ncpa cpl in Windows 8 3 C...

Page 32: ...cally for the Internet protocol version 6 TCP IPv6 as well The computer receives an IP address from the wireless access point Obtaining an IP Address Automatically in Mac OS X 1 Select the System Preferences in the Apple menu 2 In the System Preferences window click the Net work icon 3 In the Network window select the Ethernet entry from the list 4 Click the Advanced button The TCP IP settings pag...

Page 33: ... IEEE 802 11 ac n g b a Wireless LAN WPA WPA2 802 11i WLAN 2 4 GHz max 100 mW 5 GHz max 200 mW Wireless transmission rate gross up to 1300 5 GHz 450 2 4 GHz Mbit s The user data rate that can actually be achieved is some what below this value Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 9 2 User Interface and Display Configuration and status messages in a web browser on a connected computer WPS button to con...

Page 34: ...the Internet On its website AVM presents comprehensive information on your AVM products as well as new product announcements and new product versions AVM Knowledge Base In our AVM Knowledge Base you can find precise solutions to your problems The AVM Knowledge Base is located in the ar ea Service of the AVM website en avm de service 10 3 Assistance from the Support Team If you have problems with t...

Page 35: ...period can be proven by submission of the origi nal invoice or comparable documents This warranty does not restrict your warranty rights based on the contract of sale or other statutory rights Within the warranty period we will remove defects to the pro duct which are demonstrably due to faults in materials or ma nufacturing Our warranty does not cover defects which occur due to incorrect installa...

Page 36: ...than six months after being rejected by us This warranty shall be governed by German substantive law to the exclusion of the United Nations Convention on Cont racts for the International Sale of Goods CISG AVM GmbH 2014 All rights reserved Documentation re lease 03 2015 AVM Computersysteme Vertriebs GmbH Alt Moabit 95 D 10559 Berlin AVM in the Internet en avm de ...

Page 37: ...he licensee bears all risk in regard to hazards and impairments of quality which may arise in connection with the use of this product AVM will not be liable for damages arising directly or indirectly from the use of the manual or the software nor for incidental or consequential damages except in case of intent or gross negli gence AVM expressly disclaims all liability for the loss of or damage to ...

Page 38: ...al Information In accordance with European regulations the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 1750E as well as all devices and electronic components contained in the package may not be disposed with household waste After use please dispose of FRITZ WLAN Repeater 1750E and all electronic components and devices included with delivery at a collection point in your local community for the disposal of electric and el...

Page 39: ...stomer service 34 D declaration of CE conformity 38 disposal 38 documentation 34 F factory settings 7 firmware update 22 FRITZ OS update 22 H handling 10 hazards 10 help in case of errors 25 in the user interface 34 knowledge base 34 latest manual 34 support team 34 I imprint 37 information in the Internet knowledge base 34 IP address obtaining automatically 31 L LAN bridge 23 LAN port 20 LED disp...

Page 40: ...ation in the Internet 34 symbols in the manual 4 T technical specifications 33 troubleshooting 25 U user interface opening 21 protecting with a password 21 W warranty 35 web router connecting via LAN 23 connecting via wireless LAN 12 wireless access point establishing a connection 12 wireless LAN button 7 establishing connection 12 establishing connections 19 extending range 18 network key 19 swit...

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