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Fritz! FRITZ!Box 7490 User Manual

Fritz! FRITZ!Box 7490
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FRITZ!Box 7490
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Fritz! FRITZ!Box 7490 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelFRITZ!Box 7490
CategoryNetwork Router
TypeDSL Router
Wireless StandardIEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
WLAN Frequency Bands2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
WLAN Data Transfer Rate (2.4 GHz)Up to 450 Mbps
WLAN Data Transfer Rate (5 GHz)Up to 1300 Mbps
DSL StandardVDSL2, ADSL2+
DSL Data Rate (VDSL2)Up to 100 Mbps
DSL Data Rate (ADSL2+)Up to 24 Mbps
Ethernet Ports4 x Gigabit Ethernet
USB Ports2 x USB 3.0
DECTYes
FirewallYes
VPNYes
TelephonyVoIP, Analog, ISDN
Ports1 x DSL, 2 x USB

Summary

Security and Handling

Safety Instructions

Observing safety instructions to protect yourself and the FRITZ!Box from harm.

Ports, Interfaces, Buttons and LEDs

Ports and Interfaces

Description of the physical ports and interfaces on the FRITZ!Box.

Buttons

Explanation of the functions of the buttons on the FRITZ!Box housing.

LEDs

Meaning of the LEDs on the FRITZ!Box for connection statuses and events.

Before You Connect the FRITZ!Box

Connecting the FRITZ!Box

Connecting to Electrical Power

Step-by-step guide to connect the FRITZ!Box to electrical power.

Connecting to the Internet

Instructions for connecting the FRITZ!Box to various internet connection types.

Connecting to the Landline Telephone Network

How to connect the FRITZ!Box to analog and ISDN telephone lines.

Connecting Computers with the FRITZ!Box over Wireless LAN

Establishing a Wireless LAN Connection Using WPS

Procedure to establish a secure wireless LAN connection using WPS.

Establishing a Wireless LAN Connection with a Network Key

Steps to establish a wireless LAN connection using a network key.

The FRITZ!Box User Interface

Opening the User Interface

How to access the FRITZ!Box user interface via a web browser.

Using System Functions of the FRITZ!Box

Saving and Restoring the FRITZ!Box Settings

Update: Updating FRITZ!OS

Performing an Update with the Wizard

How to update the FRITZ!OS using the built-in wizard.

Configuring an Internet Connection in the FRITZ!Box

Internet Connection for DSL

Steps to configure the DSL internet connection.

Internet Connection for Cable

Instructions for configuring a cable internet connection.

Internet Connection for the Mobile Network

How to set up an internet connection using a mobile network.

Internet Connection over LAN 1: FRITZ!Box as a Router

Internet Connection over Wireless LAN

Connecting Telephones and Other Terminal Devices

Configuring the FRITZ!Box for Telephone Calls

Configuring Your Telephone Numbers

How to configure internet and landline telephone numbers in the FRITZ!Box.

Password Protection: Using FRITZ!Box Safely

Login with Password: FRITZ!Box Procedures

Overview of the two FRITZ!Box password login methods.

Using a FRITZ!Box Password

Details on configuring and using a FRITZ!Box password for access.

Using FRITZ!Box Users

Setting up and managing FRITZ!Box user accounts with different access rights.

Forgot Password—What to Do

Using the “Forgot Password” Push Service

How to use the push service for password recovery.

Restoring Factory Settings to the FRITZ!Box

Procedure for restoring factory settings if the password is forgotten.

MyFRITZ!: Accessing the FRITZ!Box from Anywhere

Why MyFRITZ!?

Benefits and accessible areas of the FRITZ!Box via MyFRITZ!.

Configuring MyFRITZ!

Steps to create and register a MyFRITZ! account.

FRITZ!Box as an Internet Router

Parental Control: Access Profiles for Internet Use

How to control internet usage by devices using access profiles.

Port Forwarding: Making Computers Accessible from the Internet

Port Forwarding Methods

Explanation of possible port forwarding methods like PING, TCP, UDP, ESP, GRE, and exposed host.

Setting Up Port Forwarding in the FRITZ!Box

Instructions for setting up port forwarding for IPv4 and IPv6.

Prioritization: Right of Way for Internet Access

VPN: Remote Access to the Home Network

Mobile Network: Replacing Faulty DSL

FRITZ!Box as a WLAN Access Point

FRITZ!Box as a Telephone System

Call Diversion

Making Telephone Calls with Convenience Functions

FRITZ!Box as a DECT Base Station

FRITZ!Box Connects Network Devices

IPv4 Settings in the FRITZ!Box

DHCP Server for IPv4

Obtaining an IP Address Automatically

Connecting USB Devices to the FRITZ!Box

Configuring Access Rights

Sharing a USB Printer

Managing Memory with FRITZ!NAS

Configuring Internet Access for Guests

Help in Case of Errors

DSL Connection Not Established

Troubleshooting steps for when the DSL connection fails.

Wireless LAN Connection Interrupted

Configuring FRITZ!Box on the Telephone

Loading Factory Settings

Taking FRITZ!Box Out of Operation

Technical Specifications

Customer Service

Assistance from the Support Team

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