FRITZ!Box 4020
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Wireless LAN Connection to the Internet Connection
9.4
Wireless LAN Connection to the Internet Connection
Requirements
For a wireless connection to be established to a radio net-
work, the following connections must be fulfilled:
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The frequency range is the 2.4-GHz band.
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The connection is encrypted using WPA2.
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The radio network allows the FRITZ!Box to set up a wire-
less LAN connection.
Selecting the Internet Connection
1.
In the user interface of the FRITZ!Box, select the “Inter-
net / Account Information” menu and the “Internet Con-
nection” tab.
2.
Select “Existing connection over wireless LAN” from the
“Internet connection via” area.
Selecting a Wireless Device
Select the wireless device to which the wireless LAN con-
nection is to be established.
Entering the Network Key
Enter the network key of the radio network.
Operating Mode
The following applies to this kind of Internet connection:
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The FRITZ!Box receives an IP address via DHCP from the
upstream wireless router.
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The FRITZ!Box works as a router.
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The FRITZ!Box provides a network with its own network
address range.
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When the settings are applied the network address
range of the FRITZ!Box changes automatically.