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Fritz! FRITZ!Box 7560 User Manual

Fritz! FRITZ!Box 7560
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FRITZ!Box 7560
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Fritz! FRITZ!Box 7560 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerAVM
ModelFRITZ!Box 7560
CategoryWireless Router
TypeDSL modem/router
Wireless Frequency Bands2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Ethernet Ports4
WAN Port1
TelephonyYes
VoIP SupportYes
DSL SupportYes
FirewallYes
DSL StandardADSL2+, VDSL2
Wireless Standard802.11ac
USB Ports1
USB Ports (Alternative)1 (USB 2.0)
Dimensions (Alternative)8.66 in x 6.69 in x 1.97 in

Summary

The FRITZ!Box 7560 Overview

FRITZ!Box User Interface Management

Opening the FRITZ!Box User Interface

Accessing the FRITZ!Box via a web browser for setup and configuration.

FRITZ!Box Overview and Status

Displays general FRITZ!Box status, connections, and system information.

FRITZ!Box Interface Views

Two interface views for daily operation or advanced settings management.

Naming the FRITZ!Box

Setting a unique name for the FRITZ!Box within the home network display.

FRITZ!Box Security and Password Protection

Password Protection Overview

Explains the two available methods for FRITZ!Box password protection.

Setting a FRITZ!Box Password

How to set a secure password for the FRITZ!Box user interface.

Creating FRITZ!Box User Accounts

Setting up individual user accounts with specific access rights and permissions.

Disabling FRITZ!Box Password Protection

Disabling password protection for the user interface, not recommended for security.

FRITZ!Box as an Internet Router Configuration

Parental Controls for Internet Use

Controlling internet usage for devices by defining and assigning access profiles.

Making Computers Accessible from the Internet

Configuring port forwarding to allow external access to network computers and services.

Dynamic DNS for Internet Access

Using dynamic DNS for consistent internet access via a fixed name, even if IP changes.

Internet Access via HTTPS, FTP, and FTPS

Enabling secure access protocols for remote FRITZ!Box management and data transfer.

Internet Access Prioritization

Managing network traffic priority for applications and devices to ensure quality of service.

VPN: Remote Access to Home Network

Setting up secure remote access to the home network via Virtual Private Network (VPN).

Configuring Freely Selectable DNS Servers

Configuring custom DNS servers for internet name resolution and faster lookups.

DNSSEC for Secure DNS Queries

Enhancing DNS query security with DNSSEC protocol to prevent spoofing.

IPv6 Internet Protocol Configuration

Configuration options and capabilities for the IPv6 internet protocol.

LISP Router Configuration

Configuring the FRITZ!Box as a LISP router for advanced network routing architecture.

FRITZ!Box as a Wireless Access Point

Wireless Network Scheduling

Automating wireless network activation and deactivation based on a defined schedule.

Extending Wireless LAN Network Range

Methods to increase wireless network range using repeaters or additional FRITZ!Boxes.

FRITZ!Box Telephone System Features

FRITZ!Box Telephone Book Management

Managing contacts and phone numbers for FRITZ!Fon devices and quick dialing.

FRITZ!Box Call List

Viewing history of incoming, outgoing, and missed telephone calls.

FRITZ!Box Answering Machine Setup

Setting up and managing the FRITZ!Box answering machine features like voice-to-mail.

FRITZ!Box Fax Functionality

Sending and receiving faxes directly via the FRITZ!Box without a physical fax machine.

FRITZ!Box Call Diversion Configuration

Configuring call forwarding rules for incoming calls to alternative numbers or devices.

Dialing Rules for Outgoing Calls

Setting rules for selecting specific phone numbers for outgoing calls based on number ranges.

Dial Around Service Configuration

Using dialing rules to automatically route calls via specified dial-around service numbers.

Blocking Telephone Numbers and Callers

Preventing specific numbers or callers from making calls to or from the FRITZ!Box.

FRITZ!Box Do Not Disturb Settings

Configuring quiet periods for telephones, preventing ringing during specified times.

FRITZ!Box Alarm Clock Function

Setting up the telephone connected to the FRITZ!Box as an alarm clock.

FRITZ!Box Baby Monitor Function

Using telephones as a baby monitor function to detect sound levels.

Telephone Call Convenience Functions

Utilizing features like internal calls, group calls, and conferences for enhanced calling.

FRITZ!Box as DECT Base Station

Paging Cordless Telephones

Locating misplaced cordless telephones using a paging call function from the FRITZ!Box.

Registering Cordless Telephones

Connecting DECT cordless telephones to the FRITZ!Box base station for use.

Deregistering Cordless Telephones

Removing registered cordless telephones from the FRITZ!Box base station.

Enabling DECT Eco Mode

Saving energy by switching off the DECT radio network during standby operation.

FRITZ!Box Network Device Connectivity

FRITZ!Box Network Settings

Configuring network settings, including home and guest networks, and device management.

FRITZ!Box Network Settings Management

Computer Wake on LAN Configuration

Enabling remote computer startup via the network using the Wake on LAN feature.

FRITZ!Box IPv4 and IPv6 Settings

FRITZ!Box IPv4 Configuration

Understanding and configuring FRITZ!Box IPv4 network settings.

FRITZ!Box IPv6 Configuration

Understanding and configuring FRITZ!Box IPv6 network settings.

FRITZ!Box Network Settings Customization

Changing FRITZ!Box Network Settings

Modifying IP address ranges and other network configuration parameters.

UPnP Settings Configuration

Configuring Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) settings for device status information.

Automatic IP Address Assignment

Obtaining IP Address Automatically

Ensuring devices automatically receive IP addresses via DHCP.

Connecting and Using USB Devices

USB Device Power Supply

Guidelines for connecting USB devices and their power requirements, including USB hubs.

Supported USB Devices

Supported USB devices like storage media, printers, and card readers.

Safe Usage of USB Devices

Precautions for safe usage and data protection when connecting USB devices to the FRITZ!Box.

Configuring Access Rights for USB Devices

Setting user permissions for accessing USB storage and shared data on the FRITZ!Box.

Accessing USB Memory with FRITZ!NAS

How to access USB storage media via the FRITZ!NAS interface for file management.

USB Hard Drive Energy-Saving Mode

Configuring power-saving modes for connected USB hard drives to reduce energy consumption.

Sharing a USB Printer

Making a USB printer connected to the FRITZ!Box available to all network devices.

FRITZ!NAS Memory Management

FRITZ!NAS System Requirements

Specifies browser requirements for accessing the FRITZ!NAS interface.

Starting and Accessing FRITZ!NAS

Steps to open and access the FRITZ!NAS interface for managing storage media.

FRITZ!NAS Password Protection

Securing access to FRITZ!NAS storage with passwords for user accounts.

Extending FRITZ!Box Functions with Smart Home

Configuring Guest Internet Access

Guest Access Requirements

Conditions for enabling guest internet access on the FRITZ!Box, requiring it to manage the connection.

Wireless Guest Access Setup

Setting up a dedicated wireless network for guests, isolating them from the home network.

Guest Wireless Network Connection Methods

Configuring Wireless Guest Access Name and Key

Steps to set up and name the guest wireless network, including security key.

Manual Guest Device Connection

Connecting guest devices using network name and key for wireless access.

QR Code Guest Device Connection

Using QR codes for simplified wireless guest connections via mobile devices.

WPS Guest Device Connection

Connecting guest devices using the WPS push-button method for wireless access.

Guest Access via LAN 4 Port

MyFRITZ! Remote Access Service

MyFRITZ! Service Overview

Introduction to the MyFRITZ! service for remote access to the FRITZ!Box.

Creating a MyFRITZ! Account

Steps to create a secure MyFRITZ! account for enabling remote access.

Linking FRITZ!Box to MyFRITZ! Account

Linking the FRITZ!Box to an existing MyFRITZ! account for seamless remote access.

Configuring the MyFRITZ! Mobile App

Setting up the MyFRITZ! mobile application for convenient remote access.

Using the MyFRITZ! Service

How to access the FRITZ!Box remotely via web browser or the MyFRITZ!App.

FRITZ!Box Push Notification Services

Available Push Services

List of notification services available for FRITZ!Box events like calls and system status.

Enabling Push Services

Using the wizard to configure and enable various push notification services.

Configuring Specific Push Services

Customizing settings for specific push notification services like email alerts for events.

FRITZ!Box Diagnostics and Security Checks

Checking FRITZ!Box Functional Status

Performing functional diagnostics to identify and resolve issues with the FRITZ!Box and network.

Checking FRITZ!Box Security Settings

Reviewing security-relevant settings and identifying potential vulnerabilities in the FRITZ!Box.

FRITZ!Box Settings Backup and Restore

Saving FRITZ!Box Settings

Creating backup files for FRITZ!Box configuration settings for disaster recovery.

Restoring FRITZ!Box Settings

Loading saved settings from a backup file to restore FRITZ!Box configuration.

Restarting the FRITZ!Box

Rebooting the FRITZ!Box to resolve issues, apply updates, or refresh its state.

Updating FRITZ!OS Firmware

Automatic FRITZ!OS Updates

Configuring automatic installation of FRITZ!OS updates for optimal performance and security.

Performing FRITZ!OS Update via Wizard

Step-by-step guide for updating FRITZ!OS using the built-in wizard interface.

Manual FRITZ!OS Firmware Update

Procedures for manually downloading and installing FRITZ!OS firmware updates.

Taking FRITZ!Box Out of Operation

Deleting User Settings (Factory Reset)

Resetting the FRITZ!Box to its original factory default settings.

Uninstalling Supplementary Software

Removing AVM supplementary software installed on user computers.

FRITZ!Box Error Troubleshooting

User Interface Not Opening

Solutions for issues where the FRITZ!Box user interface is inaccessible or fails to load.

Wireless LAN Connection Errors

Troubleshooting steps for resolving problems establishing or maintaining wireless LAN connections.

Configuring Automatic Radio Channel Selection

Optimizing wireless connection by automatic radio channel selection to minimize interference.

FRITZ!Box Technical Specifications

Ports and Interfaces Details

Detailed description of all physical ports and connections on the FRITZ!Box.

FRITZ!Box Router Functions

List of routing and network management functions provided by the FRITZ!Box.

FRITZ!Box User Interface and Display

Information on the FRITZ!Box user interface and status LEDs.

FRITZ!Box Audio Tones

Description of audio signals like busy and ring tones used by the FRITZ!Box.

FRITZ!Box Device Properties

Physical dimensions, software update capability, and compliance standards of the FRITZ!Box.

Cable Specifications and Use

Details about the network cable, its use, and extension methods.

Customer Service and Support

FRITZ!Box Integrated Help

Accessing the integrated help system for detailed instructions on FRITZ!Box features.

Online Resources from AVM

Resources available on the AVM website like manuals, downloads, and videos.

FRITZ!Box Support Team Assistance

Guidance on seeking further assistance from the FRITZ!Box support team.

Legal and Compliance Information

Legal Notice and Copyright

Copyright and licensing information for the FRITZ!Box documentation and software.

Manufacturer's Warranty Details

Information about product warranty coverage, terms, and conditions.

CE Conformity Declaration

Statement of compliance with relevant EU directives for the FRITZ!Box.

Disposal Information

Guidelines for environmentally friendly disposal of the FRITZ!Box and its components.

FRITZ!Box Wall Mounting Template

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