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Fritz! Box 6490 cable User Manual

Fritz! Box 6490 cable
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FRITZ!Box 6490 Cable
© AVM GmbH · Alt-Moabit 95 · 10559 Berlin · D-Germany
www.avm.de/en
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Fritz! Box 6490 cable Specifications

General IconGeneral
Wi-Fi Standard802.11ac
Wi-Fi Frequency2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
USB Ports2 x USB 2.0
DOCSIS StandardDOCSIS 3.0
TypeCable Router
LAN Ports4
TelephonyDECT
Power SupplyExternal power adapter
WAN Ports1

Summary

Security and Handling

Safety Instructions

Observe safety instructions for proper use and to protect yourself and the FRITZ!Box.

Handling the FRITZ!Box

Guidelines for placing, mounting, and positioning the FRITZ!Box for optimal operation.

Conventions in the Manual

The FRITZ!Box 6490 Cable

Ports, Interfaces, Buttons and LEDs

Ports and Interfaces

Description of the FRITZ!Box's physical connection ports and their functions.

Buttons

Details on the physical buttons located on the FRITZ!Box housing.

Meaning of the LEDs

Explanation of the status indicators (LEDs) on the FRITZ!Box.

Before You Connect the FRITZ!Box

Contents of the FRITZ!Box Package

Lists the items included in the FRITZ!Box packaging.

Requirements for Operation

Specifies the necessary hardware and software requirements for operating the FRITZ!Box.

Connecting the FRITZ!Box

Installing at the Cable Connection

Instructions for connecting the FRITZ!Box to the cable network junction.

Connecting to Electrical Power

Steps for connecting the FRITZ!Box to a power source.

Connecting a Computer with a Network Cable

Connecting to the Computer

Guides on how to connect a computer to the FRITZ!Box using a network cable.

Connecting a Network Hub or Switch

Instructions for connecting a network hub or switch to the FRITZ!Box.

Connecting Computers with the FRITZ!Box over Wireless LAN

Procedure for Establishing Secure Wireless LAN Connections

Overview of methods to establish secure wireless LAN connections to the FRITZ!Box.

Establishing a Wireless LAN Connection Using WPS

Step-by-step guide to connect devices via Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).

The FRITZ!Box User Interface

Opening the User Interface

Instructions on how to access the FRITZ!Box user interface via a web browser.

Overview: FRITZ!Box at a Glance

Information displayed on the FRITZ!Box overview page.

Standard View and Advanced View

Explanation of the two interface views: standard and advanced.

Using System Functions of the FRITZ!Box

Diagnostics: Checking FRITZ!Box Functions

How to use the diagnostics function to check FRITZ!Box and network status.

Using Energy-Saving Functions of the FRITZ!Box

Tips and settings for reducing the FRITZ!Box's power consumption.

Push Services: Notification Services of the FRITZ!Box

Information on setting up notification services for FRITZ!Box events.

Locking the Buttons on the FRITZ!Box

How to lock the FRITZ!Box buttons to prevent unintended changes.

Saving and Restoring the FRITZ!Box Settings

Procedure for backing up and restoring FRITZ!Box configuration settings.

Connecting Telephones and Other Terminal Devices

Connecting Analog Telephones and Terminal Devices

How to connect analog telephones and other terminal devices to the FRITZ!Box.

Connecting ISDN Telephones and ISDN Terminal Devices

Guide to connecting ISDN telephones and terminal devices to the FRITZ!Box.

Registering FRITZ!Fon and Other Cordless (DECT) Telephones

Steps to register cordless DECT telephones with the FRITZ!Box base station.

Registering an iPhone or Android Smartphone

Using FRITZ!App Fon to register smartphones as cordless telephones.

Configuring the FRITZ!Box for Telephone Calls

Configuring Your Telephone Numbers

How to set up and manage Internet telephone numbers in the FRITZ!Box.

Configuring Phones and Other Terminal Devices in the FRITZ!Box

Defining settings for telephones and other terminal devices connected to the FRITZ!Box.

Password Protection: Using FRITZ!Box Safely

Login with Password: FRITZ!Box Procedures

Overview of FRITZ!Box login methods: password and user accounts.

Using a FRITZ!Box Password

How to configure and use a FRITZ!Box password for interface access.

Using FRITZ!Box Users

Setting up and managing individual user accounts for FRITZ!Box access.

MyFRITZ!: Accessing the FRITZ!Box from Anywhere

Configuring MyFRITZ!

Steps to create a MyFRITZ! account and register the FRITZ!Box.

Using MyFRITZ!

How to access the FRITZ!Box remotely via the MyFRITZ! service.

Security with MyFRITZ!

Information on security protocols and measures for MyFRITZ! access.

FRITZ!Box as an Internet Router

Parental Controls: Access Profiles for Internet Use

Using access profiles to control internet usage by devices and users.

FRITZ!Box as a Wireless Access Point

Switching the Wireless Radio Network On and Off by Schedule

Configuring a schedule to automatically manage wireless network availability.

Extending a Wireless LAN Network

Methods to extend the range of the wireless LAN network.

Wireless LAN—Getting Technical

Technical details about wireless LAN standards and data throughput.

FRITZ!Box as a Telephone System

Telephone Book

Managing contacts and using features like quick-dial and click-to-dial.

Call List

Viewing and managing call history and missed calls.

Answering Machine

Configuring and using the FRITZ!Box as an answering machine.

Fax Function

Setting up and using the FRITZ!Box to send and receive faxes.

FRITZ!Box as a DECT Base Station

Paging Cordless Telephones

How to locate a misplaced cordless telephone using a paging call.

Registering a Cordless Telephone

Steps to register cordless DECT telephones with the FRITZ!Box base station.

Deregistering a Cordless Telephone

Procedure for removing cordless telephones that are no longer in use.

Enabling DECT Eco

Activating DECT Eco mode to switch off DECT transmission during standby.

FRITZ!Box Connects Network Devices

Network Settings in the FRITZ!Box

Overview and configuration of network settings for devices connected to the FRITZ!Box.

Obtaining an IP Address Automatically

Steps to configure computers to automatically obtain IP addresses from the FRITZ!Box.

Connecting USB Devices to the FRITZ!Box

Power Supply for USB Devices

Information on power requirements and limitations for connected USB devices.

USB Devices on the FRITZ!Box

Details on compatible USB devices and required file systems.

Using USB Devices Safely

Recommendations for safe usage and removal of USB devices.

Sharing a USB Printer

How to make a USB printer available to all network participants.

Managing Memory with FRITZ!NAS

Requirements for FRITZ!NAS

Specifies the browser requirements for accessing FRITZ!NAS.

Starting FRITZ!NAS

Instructions on how to launch FRITZ!NAS via a web browser.

FRITZ!NAS Password Protection

How to secure FRITZ!NAS access with passwords and user accounts.

Assigning FRITZ!Box a Name

Controlling Smart Home Devices

Configuring Internet Access for Guests

Wireless Guest Access: Private Hotspot

Setting up a wireless guest network for visitors.

Configuring Guest Access on the LAN 4 Port

Enabling guest access for a specific LAN port.

Help in Case of Errors

The User Interface Does Not Open

Troubleshooting steps for when the FRITZ!Box user interface cannot be accessed.

Cannot Establish a Wireless LAN Connection

Steps to resolve issues with establishing wireless LAN connections.

Wireless LAN Connection Interrupted

Troubleshooting guide for interrupted wireless LAN connections.

Configuring FRITZ!Box on the Telephone

Alarm

How to configure and manage alarm settings using a telephone.

Do Not Disturb

Enabling and configuring the Do Not Disturb feature for telephones.

Call Diversion

Setting up call diversion rules for incoming calls.

Taking FRITZ!Box Out of Operation

Deleting User Settings

How to reset the FRITZ!Box to factory settings to delete user configurations.

Uninstalling Supplementary Software

Instructions for removing additional software installed on computers.

Technical Specifications

Network Access Interface

Details on interface specifications for network connectivity.

Ports and Interfaces

Description of physical ports and their technical capabilities.

Router Functions

Overview of the FRITZ!Box's router functionalities.

Device Properties

Physical dimensions, operating conditions, and power consumption data.

Customer Service

Documentation on the FRITZ!Box

Resources for product documentation, including online help and manuals.

Information in the Internet

Links to AVM's website for product information, videos, and knowledge base.

Feedback on FRITZ!Box

How to provide feedback and enable automatic error reporting.

Assistance from the Support Team

Information on obtaining support via e-mail and consulting FAQs.

Legal Notice

Declaration of CE Conformity

Disposal Information

Drilling Template

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