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General Information on the FRITZ!Box...................................................................... 8
Safety Instructions.................................................................................................... 9
About this Manual....................................................................................................12
Package Contents....................................................................................................13
Instructions and Help............................................................................................. 14
Parts...........................................................................................................................16
Information on Cleaning.........................................................................................17
Functions and Structure.............................................................................................18
Functions...................................................................................................................19
Device Data on the Type Label..............................................................................21
Connection Sockets.................................................................................................22
Buttons...................................................................................................................... 25
LEDs...........................................................................................................................26
Requirements for Operation..................................................................................29
Connecting.................................................................................................................... 30
Overview: Connecting the FRITZ!Box...................................................................31
Placing or the Mounting on the Wall....................................................................32
Connecting to Electric Power................................................................................34
Determining the DSL Line Type............................................................................ 35
Connecting the FRITZ!Box to an IP-based Connection..................................... 36
Connecting to a DSL Connection with an Old Landline.................................... 38
Connecting Computers and Other Devices Using a LAN Cable.......................39
Connecting Wireless Devices with the FRITZ!Box.............................................40
Option: Connecting to a Modem or Router..............................................................43
Overview: Connecting to a Modem or Router.....................................................44
Connecting to a DSL/VDSL Modem......................................................................45
Connecting to a Fiber Optic Modem.....................................................................47
Connecting to a Cable Modem...............................................................................49
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