Name: Fritz! FRITZ!Box 7490
Brand: Fritz!
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Buttons

FRITZ!Box 7490 15

2.2 Buttons

The FRITZ!Box has two buttons on the top of the housing.

FRITZ!Box buttons

Button Functions

“WLAN” Button

• Switch wireless LAN of the FRITZ!Box on and off

• Establish a wireless LAN connection using WPS, see

Establishing a Wireless LAN Connection Using WPS from

page 28

“DECT” Button

• Register cordless telephones with the FRITZ!Box; see

page 52.

• Page cordless telephones you can’t find; see page 136.

Power / DSL

Internet

Fixed Line

WLAN

Info

Fixed Lin

WLAN

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Default Chapter2
- Table of Contents2
- Security and Handling8
- Safety Instructions8
- Handling the Fritz!Box9
- Conventions in the Manual11
1 The Fritz!Box 749012
2 Ports, Interfaces, Buttons and Leds13
- Ports and Interfaces13
- Buttons15
- Leds16
3 Before You Connect the Fritz!Box17
- Contents of the Fritz!Box Package17
- Requirements for Operation17
4 Connecting the Fritz!Box19
- Connecting to Electrical Power19
- Connecting to the Internet20
- Connecting to the Landline Telephone Network24
5 Connecting a Computer with a Network Cable26
- Connecting to the Computer26
- Connecting a Network Hub or Switch27
6 Connecting Computers with the Fritz!Box28
- Over Wireless LAN28
- Procedure for Establishing Secure Wireless LAN Connections28
- Establishing a Wireless LAN Connection Using WPS28
- Connecting Computers over Wireless LAN28
- Establishing a Wireless LAN Connection with a Network Key31
7 The Fritz!Box User Interface32
- Opening the User Interface32
- Overview: Fritz!Box at a Glance32
- Standard View and Advanced View34
8 Using System Functions of the Fritz!Box35
- Diagnostics: Checking Fritz!Box Functions35
- Using Energy-Saving Functions of the Fritz!Box36
- Push Services: Notification Services of the Fritz!Box38
- Locking the Buttons on the Fritz!Box40
- Saving and Restoring the Fritz!Box Settings40
- Update: Updating FRITZ!OS42
9 Configuring an Internet Connection in the Fritz!Box46
- Internet Connection for DSL46
- Internet Connection for Cable47
- Internet Connection for the Mobile Network47
- Internet Connection over LAN 1: Fritz!Box as a Router48
- Internet Connection over Wireless LAN50
- Surfing the Net50
10 Connecting Telephones and Other Terminal Devices51
- Connecting an Analog Telephone or Terminal Device51
- Connecting ISDN Telephones and ISDN Terminal Devices51
- Registering Fritz!Fon and Other Cordless (DECT) Telephones52
- Registering an Iphone or Android Smartphone53
- Connecting an IP Telephone55
- Connecting a Door Intercom System55
11 Configuring the Fritz!Box for Telephone Calls56
- Configuring Your Telephone Numbers56
- Configuring Telephones and Other Terminal Devices in the Fritz!Box57
12 Password Protection: Using Fritz!Box Safely58
- Login with Password: Fritz!Box Procedures58
- Using a Fritz!Box Password59
- Using Fritz!Box Users61
- Forgot Password-What to Do68
- Mode "No Login69
13 Myfritz!: Accessing the Fritz!Box from Anywhere70
- Configuring Myfritz71
- Using Myfritz72
- Security with Myfritz75
14 Fritz!Box as an Internet Router76
- Parental Control: Access Profiles for Internet Use76
- Port Forwarding: Making Computers Accessible from the Internet84
- Dynamic DNS: Name Instead of IP Address88
- Access from the Internet Via HTTPS, FTP and FTPS88
- Prioritization: Right of Way for Internet Access90
- VPN: Remote Access to the Home Network93
- Freely Selectable DNS Servers95
- DNSSEC: Security for DNS Queries95
- Ipv6: the New Internet Protocol96
- 14.10 Mobile Network: Replacing Faulty DSL98
- 14.11 LISP: Fritz!Box as a LISP Router99
15 Fritz!Box as a WLAN Access Point103
- Switching the Wireless Radio Network on and off by Schedule103
- Extending a Wireless Radio Network104
- Wireless LAN-Getting Technical105
16 Fritz!Box as a Telephone System114
- Telephone Book114
- Call List116
- Answering Machine117
- Fax Function120
- Call Diversion122
- Dialing Rules for Outgoing Calls123
- Blocking Telephone Numbers and Callers124
- Do Not Disturb125
- Alarm126
- 16.10 Baby Monitor126
- 16.11 Making Telephone Calls with Convenience Functions128
17 Fritz!Box as a DECT Base Station136
- Paging Cordless Telephones136
- Registering a Cordless Telephone136
- Deregistering a Cordless Telephone136
- Enabling DECT Eco136
18 Fritz!Box Connects Network Devices138
- Network Settings in the Fritz!Box138
- Obtaining an IP Address Automatically145
19 Connecting USB Devices to the Fritz!Box148
- Power Supply for USB Devices148
- USB Devices on the Fritz!Box148
- Using USB Devices Safely149
- Configuring Access Rights149
- Accessing USB Memory150
- Sharing a USB Printer151
20 Managing Memory with FRITZ!NAS155
- Requirements for FRITZ!NAS155
- Starting FRITZ!NAS155
- FRITZ!NAS Password Protection155
21 Assigning a Fritz!Box Name156
22 Controlling Smart Home Devices157
23 Configuring Internet Access for Guests158
- Requirements158
- Wireless Guest Access: Private Hotspot158
- Configuring Guest Access on the LAN 4 Port159
24 Help in Case of Errors160
- Troubleshooting160
- DSL Connection Not Established160
- The User Interface Does Not Open161
- Cannot Establish a Wireless LAN Connection164
- Wireless LAN Connection Interrupted165
25 Configuring Fritz!Box on the Telephone167
- Alarm167
- Do Not Disturb167
- Call Diversion168
- Switching the Wireless Network on and off172
- Loading Factory Settings172
- Disabling and Enabling Automatic Outside Dialing173
26 Taking Fritz!Box out of Operation174
- Loading Factory Settings174
- Uninstalling Supplementary Software176
27 Technical Specifications178
- Ports and Interfaces178
- Router Functions179
- User Interface and Display179
- Tones179
- Device Properties179
- Cables180
28 Customer Service182
- Documentation on the Fritz!Box182
- Information in the Internet182
- Feedback on Fritz!Box183
- Assistance from the Support Team184
- Manufacturer's Warranty186

Brand	Fritz!
Model	FRITZ!Box 7490
Category	Network Router
Language	English

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