Connecting to Another Router
Overview
Connect the FRITZ!Repeater as described below if your router is not a
FRITZ!Box.
Two kinds of connection are available: You can establish a wireless
connection to the router or connect the FRITZ!Repeater to the router
with a LAN cable.
You can establish the wireless connection via WPS. If the router does
not support WPS, you can use a wizard.
Requirements
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If the FRITZ!Repeater has already been in use: The factory settings
have been restored to the FRITZ!Repeater;
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For wireless connections using WPS: The router must support
WPS and WPS must be enabled.
Rules
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If you would like to connect network-enabled devices like a TV,
gaming console or media receiver to the FRITZ!Repeater via LAN
cable, then you have to establish a wireless connection between
the FRITZ!Repeater and the router.
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When establishing a wireless connection, the FRITZ!Repeater
adopts the following wireless LAN settings from the router: wire
less network name/SSID, network key, and channel settings. If
you change these settings in the router, you have to adopt the
wireless settings for the repeater again;
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Instructions: Establishing a Wireless Connection to the Router with WPS
1.
Connect the FRITZ!Repeater to an electrical outlet in the vicinity
of the router.
2.
Wait until the LED starts flashing slowly.
Connecting
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FRITZ!Repeater 1200
