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1. Fritt WLAN REPEATER Table of Contents 1 T4 1 2 Fo 2 Zed 2 2 2 3 1 3 2 3 3 4 4 1 4 2 4 3 2 5 1 5 2 5 3 6 6 1 6 2 6 3 6 4 6 5 6 6 Symbols and Highlighting 224 640es neuwada ea du aes 5 4 Getting to Know FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 5 FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 0 ccc cece ccc ect e eee cenees 5 Botton ane LEDS aa02dcceduonneecececwuncondewasewtenaeaewe 6 Package Contents asc cnacnecs seed mete esas eeu died eke eae 7 Before You Connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 8 Operation RequirementS cee cc ccc cee eee eee e eens 8 Security and Handling 2 22 lt 26ec0 ee en eceosneeaweuumeeeteee 9 Connecting FRITZ WLAN Repeater with a Base Station 10 Establishing a Connection Using WPS eee eee 10 Establishing a Connection Using the Online Wizard 12 Establishing a Connection Manually cece eee 14 Extending the Range of the WLAN Radio Network 16 Prerequisite Connection with a Wireless LAN Base Station 16 Choosing the Best Location for the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 16 Integrating WLAN Devices into the Wireless Network 17 The User Interface of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 18 Opening the User Interface cece eee 18 Protecting the User Interface with a Password 18 Performing a Firmware Update ccc ccc ee eee 19 Help in Case of ErrorS a caetvbcdeesensidudeevieves 20 LEDS NOTON2. Click the Properties button FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 25 AM Cannot Access Devices in the Network 4 On the General tab enable the options Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties _ ie ee You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings aaa wary Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses 5 Click OK to save the settings 6 Only in Windows 7 and Windows Vista Enable the op tions Obtain an IPv6 address automatically and Ob tain DNS server address automatically for the Internet Protocol Version 6 TCP IPv6 as well Now the computer receives an IP address from the WLAN base Station FRITZIWLAN Repeater 310 26 AM Cannot Access Devices in the Network Obtaining an IP Address Automatically in Mac OS X 1 2 J Select the System Preferences in the Apple menu In the System Preferences window click the Net work icon In the Network window select the Built in Ethernet entry from the list Click the Advanced button Click the Advanced button The TCP IP settings page opens Select the Using DHCP option from the Configure
3. FRITZ WLAN REPEATER Push for approx 6 seconds FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 11 AY Establishing a Connection Using the Online Wizard 3 Now press the WLAN button on the FRITZ Box within the next two minutes Hold the WLAN button down un til the WLAN LED of the FRITZ Box begins flashing This takes about 6 seconds 6 seconds The connection between the FRITZ WLAN Repeater and the FRITZ Box has been established when the LEDs that display the strength of the wireless radio signal stop flashing and re main lit The FRITZ WLAN Repeater is preconfigured so that the radio network name SSID and WLAN key of the FRITZ Box are adopted automatically upon connection with the FRITZ Box To find out how to extend the range of your WLAN radio net work with the FRITZ WLAN Repeater continue reading from page 16 For information about how to adjust the settings of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater using the user interface continue read ing from page 18 3 2 Establishing a Connection Using the Online Wizard If your WLAN base station doesn t support WPS you can con nect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater with your WLAN base station using the online wizard Start the online wizard on your computer You can use the on line wizard if the following prerequisites are met FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 12 AM Establishing a Connection Using the Online Wizard Requirements Windows 7 Windows Vista or Windows XP with Se
4. IPv4 drop down list Click OK Now the computer receives an IP address from the WLAN base station FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 27 AM Technical Specifications 7 Technical Specifications Tal Physical Specifications Dimensions W x D xH ca 51 5 x 66 5x 81 mm Supply voltage 230 V 50 Hz Total power consumption ca 3 W Weight ca 63 g Antennas two dual band antennas integrated WLAN IEEE 802 11n compatible with IEEE 802 11g b WLAN WEP 64 128 WPA WPA2 802 11i WLAN 2 4 GHz max 100 mW WLAN transmission rate up to 300 Mbit s gross the user data rate that can actually be achieved is somewhat below this value Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C ie User Interface and Display Configuration and status messages in a web browser on a connected computer WPS button to control WLAN WPS and restore settings LED display for information on the connection activity and status FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 28 AM Customer Service Guide 8 Customer Service Guide AVM is there to help should any questions or problems arise Here you will find the important information you need in the form of frequently asked questions FAQs manuals updates and support 8 1 Documentation on the FRITZ WLAN Repeater Help in the User Interface In the user interface of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater click the Help buttons to view detailed information on the settings and features of the FRITZ WLAN
5. Repeater Manual The manual can be opened and downloaded from the Internet at the following address avm de en service manuals The current Adobe Reader for reading PDF documents can be i downloaded from the Internet free of charge at adobe com 8 2 Information in the Internet On its web site AVM presents comprehensive information on your AVM products as well as new product announcements and new product versions AVM Knowledge Base We would like to make our products as easy to use as possi ble If you still have problems sometimes you need just a tip to resolve them In our AVM knowledge base you find immediately help and answers to your questions in easy dialogs In a guided navi gation we provide for customized solutions You find the AVM knowledge base on the AVM Internet pages in the Service area service avm de support en skb FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 29 AYM Support from the Support Team 8 3 Support from the Support Team Should problems with your FRITZ WLAN Repeater arise we recommend taking the following steps 1 Ifyou have any problems seek first aid by consulting the chapter Help in Case of Errors from page 20 This chapter also presents tips on problems with estab lishing connections 2 Read our tips from the AVM Knowledge Base in the Ser vice area service avm de support en skb This site contains answers to questions our customers have frequently asked our Support team
6. ia E gt gt 7 gt om aT FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 in a radio network FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 5 AM Button and LEDs 1 2 Button and LEDs The FRITZ WLAN Repeater has a button and various LEDs on the front panel LEDs and button Button The following functions are operated using the button Function Press for at Least Switch wireless LAN on and off 1 second Initiate WPS quick connection 6 seconds Reset the repeater to factory settings 15 seconds FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 6 AWM Package Contents LEDs LED Condition Meaning anll flashing No connection with WLAN base station or searching for WLAN base station up to 5 LEDs The more LEDs are lit up the stronger the are lit up signal of the WLAN radio connection be tween the WLAN base station and the FRITZ WLAN Repeater Power flashing e FRITZ WLAN Repeater starts e Updating the firmware of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater on FRITZ WLAN Repeater is ready for opera tion WLAN flashing e FRITZ WLAN Repeater adopts WLAN settings e Switching WLAN radio network on or off e Performing WPS flashing rapidly WPS procedure was aborted More than two WLAN devices are performing WPS at the same time Repeat the procedure on The WLAN module of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater is ready for opera tion All flashing Factory settings are loaded 1 3 Package Contents e FRITZI WLAN Repeater 310 one p
7. search results of some wireless devices Select either of the SSIDs Your computer will automatically connect with the WLAN device that has the stronger signal 4 Establish the WLAN connection As soon as the WLAN connection has been established the WLAN device receives access to the radio network and to the Internet connection of the WLAN base station FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 17 AM The User Interface of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 5 The User Interface of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater The FRITZ WLAN Repeater has a user interface you can open in a web browser on your computer In the user interface you can edit the FRITZ WLAN Repeater s settings enable or disable features and perform firmware updates Detailed descriptions of and instructions for settings and features of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater are presented in the user interface s Online Help 5 1 Opening the User Interface The user interface can be opened on every computer connect ed with the FRITZ WLAN Repeater or the WLAN base station 1 Start a web browser on your computer 2 Enter fritz repeater in the address field of the browser al hy he 2 ay http fritz repeater The user interface is displayed If the user interface is not displayed please see the instruc tions in the section The User Interface Is Not Displayed on page 20 52 Protecting the User Interface with a Password You can protect the user interface with a password The pass wo
8. 2 encryp tion configured Cause Only for use of WLAN Services WZC Windows Zero Configura tion in Windows XP with Service Pack 2 The Microsoft patch for WPA2 IEEE 802 11i is not installed Help Install Service Pack 3 Cause Another WLAN radio network in the vicinity of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater and the WLAN base station is causing interference Help Test a different radio channel If possible set automatic radio channel selection in the WLAN base station Your FRITZ WLAN Repeater then will use the same channel auto matically FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 23 AM Throughput Too Slow for WLAN N 6 5 Throughput Too Slow for WLAN N AWLAN device for instance a computer connected with the FRITZ WLAN Repeater should use the 802 11n WLAN N standard for high data transmission speeds The throughput achieved by this device is too low for WLAN N Cause In the FRITZ WLAN Repeater in the WLAN base station or in both devices an encryption method other than WPA2 has been configured Help The 802 11n WLAN standard can be used only with the en cryption method WPA2 Set the WLAN base station and the FRITZ WLAN Repeater to WPA2 You can also use the 802 11n WLAN standard in non encrypt ed open WLAN networks However an open WLAN radio network is a security risk Therefore we strongly recommend encrypting all WLAN radio networks 6 6 Cannot Access Devices in the Network No other devices in the netwo
9. FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 to a collection point in your local community for the disposal of electric and electron ic appliances after use Symbol for the separate collection of electric and electronic devices Note the symbol for the separate collection of electric and electronic devices FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 and the elec tronic parts included with delivery must be disposed of sepa rately from household waste FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 34 AYM Index B base station Tag 0 dk paper EEE E Or aa ae 32 connecting with 10 information in the Internet FRIZ BOK as ee ate k ea eas 10 knowledge base 29 DUO sack sland eno ee oe Ge 6 interference ce eee ee eee eee 9 IP address C WMI OS Xs sc2rde da ecese eens 27 CE conformity declaration 33 MINANE pao a i obtaining automatically 25 choosing location 4 16 configuring with user interface 18 K connecting knowledge baSe 000005 29 to powermains 16 USING Soo tawtecececeroesesas 10 L ia light emitting diodes LEDs 6 copyright 0ccceeccseceeceee 32 legal notice 4x 1ed s ie erik he ie hoe 32 customer service guide 29 M D manufacturers warranty 31 declaration of CE conformity 33 aaa I E E naaee oe rena aes 34 N documentatioM os44nda4s bea eness 29 name of radio network 17 network Kee cccuuie xoaueaee ee pi
10. Please take advantage of the information sources described above before contacting AVM support Support by E mail You can send us an English language e mail request at any time using the Service area of our web site The Service area can be reached at avm de en service 1 Select the product group and your product for which you need support from the Support area You will receive a selection of FAQs 2 Ifyou need more help click the Contact support but ton to open the e mail support form 3 Fill out the form and send it to AVM by clicking the Sub mit Support request Our Support team will respond by e mail as quickly as possi ble FRITZIWLAN Repeater 310 30 AM Manufacturer s Warranty We offer a manufacturer s warranty of 5 years on the hardware of this original product The warran ty period begins with the purchase date from the first end user Compliance with the warranty pe riod can be proven by submission of the original invoice or comparable documents This warranty does not restrict your warranty rights based on the contract of sale or other statutory rights Within the warranty period we will remove defects to the product which are demonstrably due to faults in materials or manufacturing Our warranty does not cover defects which occur due to in correct installation improper use non observance of instructions in the user manual normal wear and tear or defects in the env
11. WLAN Repeater continue reading from page 16 For information about how to adjust the settings of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater using the user interface continue read ing from page 18 Establishing a Connection Manually Using this method you can connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater with your WLAN base station even if the WLAN base station doesn t support WPS and you cannot use the online wizard Connecting FRITZ WLAN Repeater with a Computer 1 Connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater to an electrical outlet in the vicinity of the FRITZ Box ROY AAD AAA N ANR ANANTA SSS NANA UU NRY A r AW 2 Use the computers WLAN software to establish a wire less connection between the computer and FRITZ WLAN Repeater Select WPA or WPA2 as encryption method and enter the key 00000000 8 zeros the value preset in the FRITZ WLAN Repeater FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 14 AWM Establishing a Connection Manually Starting the Configuration Wizard 1 Start a web browser on the computer that is connected with your FRITZ WLAN Repeater 2 Enter fritz repeater in the address line of the browser 3 The FRITZ WLAN Repeater Configuration Wizard is start ed Click Next and follow the instructions A secure WLAN connection is being established between the FRITZ WLAN Repeater and the FRITZ Box The FRITZ WLAN Repeater is preconfigured so that the radio N network name SSID and WLAN key of the FRITZ Box a
12. e Is Not Displayed The user interface of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater is not displayed in the web browser Cause The user interface of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater cannot be reached under the address fritz repeater Help Open the network overview of your WLAN base station Note the IP address listed there for your FRITZ WLAN Repeater En ter this IP address in the address line of your browser FRITZIWLAN Repeater 310 20 AM No Connection with the WLAN Base Station 6 3 No Connection with the WLAN Base Station Cannot establish a WLAN connection between the FRITZ WLAN Repeater and your WLAN base station Cause The FRITZ WLAN Repeater is located outside the WLAN range of your base station Help Reduce the distance between the two devices Connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater to an outlet in another location Cause The WLAN function of your WLAN base station is disabled Help Enable the WLAN function Cause You are attempting to register the FRITZ WLAN Repeater at your WLAN base station using WDS Wireless Distribution System Help The FRITZ WLAN Repeater does not support WDS For instruc tions on connecting the FRITZ WLAN Repeater with your WLAN base station see the chapter Connecting FRITZ WLAN Repeater with a Base Station on page 10 Cause Another WLAN radio network in the vicinity is causing interfer ence Help Test a different radio channel If possible set automatic radio channel selec
13. formation in this documentation and the software are subject to change without notice for the purpose of technical improvement We offer a manufacturer s warranty for this original product The warranty conditions are present ed from page 31 of this manual AVM GmbH 2013 All rights reserved Documentation release 01 2013 AVM Audiovisuelles Marketing AVM Computersysteme und Computersysteme GmbH Vertriebs GmbH Alt Moabit 95 Alt Moabit 95 D 10559 Berlin D 10559 Berlin Germany Germany AVM in the Internet avm de en Unless otherwise indicated all trademarks mentioned are legally protected trademarks owned by AVM especially product names and logos Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are trade marks owned by Microsoft Corporation in the USA and or other countries All other products and company names are trademarks of their respective owners FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 32 AM Declaration of CE Conformity AVM declares herewith that the device is compliant with the basic requirements and the relevant rules in directives 1999 5 EC or 2004 108 EC and 2006 95 EC 2009 125 EC and 2011 65 EU The declaration of CE conformity is available at http en avm de ce FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 33 AM Disposal Information In accordance with European regulations the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 as well as all devices and electron ic components contained in the package may not be dis posed with household waste Please bring
14. gos cocee4cs5 ipen enina EE ae EEEN 20 The User Interface Is Not Displayed 0 ee eee ee ee 20 No Connection with the WLAN Base Station 21 No WLAN Connection with a Computer 0 0 e eee 22 Throughput Too Slow for WLAN N 2c cece eee eee 24 Cannot Access Devices in the Network 0ceeeeees 24 FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 2 AM fad 7 2 8 1 8 2 8 3 Technical Specifications ccc eee eee eee 28 Physical Specifications xu 4enueectaceud sine aueeieeeee age as 28 User Interface and Display 4 2 dev wes ecsdaseeecsicedesenens 28 Customer Service Guide ce ee eee 29 Documentation on the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 29 Information in the Internet cc cc ee eee 29 Support from the Support Team wc ced 20 do aaeeew nae eaen wee os 30 Manufacturers Wallan ss cicvtrebeadadd ee hiw se ekeeee ares 31 Legal ONCE 6s ceudeanay oe4ud 0 eeen oa bee os Wee s 32 eee NOCO a sue ken EEEE EERENS TENERE PEE PEINE ewe eee ses 32 Declaration of CE Conformity ccc ccc eee 33 Disposal Information iesisreissisisreeissierebicederirai 34 cl a a ee ee a ee ee ee ee ee eee ee a 35 FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 3 AYM Symbols and Highlighting Symbols and emphasized text are used to designate certain informa tion in this manual Symbols This symbol designates hints and tips that are useful in oper ating your product This symbol indicate
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16. ironment of the system third party hardware or software We may at our discretion repair or replace the defective product Claims other than the right to the removal of defects which is mentioned in these terms of warranty are not constituted We guarantee that the software conforms with general specifications not however that the soft ware meets your individual requirements Delivery costs will not be reimbursed Products which have been replaced revert to our ownership Claims recognized under warranty entail neither an extension or recommencement of the warranty period If we reject a warranty claim this claim lapses no later than six months after being rejected by us This warranty shall be governed by German substantive law to the exclusion of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods CISG AVM GmbH 2012 All rights reserved Documentation release 12 2012 AVM Computersysteme Vertriebs GmbH Alt Moabit 95 D 10559 Berlin AVM in the Internet avm de en FRITZIWLAN Repeater 310 31 AM Legal Notice Legal Notice This documentation and the software it describes are protected by copyright AVM grants the non exclusive right to use the software which is supplied exclusively in object code format The licens ee may create only one copy of the software which may be used exclusively for backup use AVM reserves all rights that are not expressly granted to the licensee Without previou
17. network If there is no electrical outlet at this location test differ ent other locations e The LEDs mmli display the quality of the radio signal the FRITZ WLAN Repeater receives from the WLAN base Station The better the received radio signal the better the radio signal sent by the FRITZ WLAN Repeater e Make sure to keep sufficient distance from potential sources of interference like microwave devices electric devices with large metal housings radiators or walls FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 16 AM Integrating WLAN Devices into the Wireless Network 4 3 Integrating WLAN Devices into the Wireless Network FRITZ WLAN Repeater WLAN Settings The FRITZ WLAN Repeater is preconfigured so that the radio network name SSID and WLAN key of the WLAN base station are adopted automatically upon connection with the WLAN base station This means your FRITZ WLAN Repeater can be reached in the WLAN radio network with the same radio network name SSID as your WLAN base station for instance FRITZ Box Establishing a WLAN Connection 1 Open the WLAN software of your computer or of another WLAN device 2 Search for WLAN devices in your vicinity 3 Select the SSID radio network name of your WLAN base Station from the list of WLAN devices found If the WLAN device is located within the range of the WLAN base station and within the range of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater the SSID of the WLAN base station will appear twice in the
18. rd will be requested every time the user interface is opened This protects the settings of your FRITZ WLAN Repeater from unauthorized access We strongly recommend setting up and using password pro N tection for the user interface Setting Up Password Protection As long as no password protection has been set up every time you open the user interface you will be prompted to en ter a password If you disabled this message here is how to set password protection FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 18 AM Performing a Firmware Update 1 Open the FRITZ WLAN Repeater user interface 2 Switch to the System Password menu 3 Enter a password and save the password by clicking Apply Password protection is now enabled Logging Off the User Interface When password protection is enabled you can log off the user interface at any time To do so click Log off If you do not click on the user interface for a period of longer than ten minutes you will be logged off automatically The only pages excepted from this are those which are constantly updated like the Overview page No automatic logout will take place on these pages 5 3 Performing a Firmware Update AVM provides updates of the firmware for the FRITZ WLAN Repeater for free downloading over the Internet The firmware is the software that controls all of the FRITZ WLAN Repeaters functions 1 Open the FRITZ WLAN Repeater user interface 2 Click Wiza
19. rds and start the Update Firmware Wizard The Wizard checks whether new firmware is available for your FRITZ WLAN Repeater If a new firmware is available the Wizard displays the version number of the firmware Click the link to view in formation about the firmware Read this information be fore starting the firmware update 3 To transfer new firmware to the FRITZ WLAN Repeater click Start Firmware Update Now The firmware update begins and the Power LED on the FRITZ WLAN Repeater starts flashing Do not interrupt the power supply to the A N FRITZ WLAN Repeater during the firmware update The firmware update is complete when the Power LED stops flashing FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 19 AYM Help in Case of Errors 6 Help in Case of Errors 6 1 LEDs Not On The LEDs on the FRITZ WLAN Repeater do not light up Cause The FRITZ WLAN Repeater has no electricity Help e Make sure that the FRITZ WLAN Repeater is connected to electrical power e Make sure that the electrical outlet is active Test this by plugging another functioning electrical device into this outlet Cause The display on the FRITZ WLAN Repeater was switched off completely Help Open the user interface of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater in the web browser see page 18 In the System Display menu enable the Always show status information option and click Apply to save the setting 6 2 The User Interfac
20. re adopted automatically upon connection with the FRITZ Box To find out how to extend the range of your WLAN radio net work with the FRITZ WLAN Repeater continue reading from page 16 For information about how to adjust the settings of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater using the user interface continue read ing from page 18 FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 15 AM Extending the Range of the WLAN Radio Network 4 Extending the Range of the WLAN Radio Network This chapter describes how to extend the range of your WLAN radio network using the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 4 1 Prerequisite Connection with a Wireless LAN Base Station The FRITZ WLAN Repeater must be connected with your WLAN base station For instructions on connecting the FRITZ WLAN Repeater with L your WLAN base station see the chapter Connecting FRITZ WLAN Repeater with a Base Station from page 10 4 2 Choosing the Best Location for the FRITZ WLAN Repeater Choose an appropriate location and plug the FRITZ WLAN Repeater into an electrical outlet there The WLAN connection to your WLAN base station is re estab lished automatically after connecting the repeater to the out let The settings of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater remain intact if you disconnect the device from the power mains Please note the following when choosing a location e The best location is halfway between your WLAN base station and the devices the FRITZ WLAN Repeater should integrate into your wireless
21. rinted quick guide FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 AM Before You Connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 2 Before You Connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater Read this chapter before connecting the FRITZ WLAN Repeater to the power supply and the WLAN base station 2 1 Operation Requirements In order to operate the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 you must have the following Your WLAN base station WLAN access point must sup port the IEEE 802 11n 802 11g or 802 11b standard in the 2 4 GHz range The WLAN base station must support automatic IP ad dress assignment DHCP The WLAN base station must support forwarding of IP based protocols Address Resolution Protocol For the first configuration of the WLAN The SSID radio network name must be set to visible and the MAC ad dress filter must be disabled For a FRITZ Box both set tings are configured upon delivery For WPS functionality a WPS compliant WLAN base Station with up to date firmware For the first configuration of WLAN without WPS WLAN client that supports the WPA or WPA2 encryption stan dard For the first configuration of WLAN using the Installation Wizard Microsoft Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista or Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher Internet access FRITZIWLAN Repeater 310 8 AM Security and Handling 2 2 Security and Handling When working with the FRITZ WLAN Repeater be sure to ob N serve the following security instructions in order to pro
22. rk can be accessed Cause A firewall is running on the devices Help Configure the firewall to allow access to the network Cause The devices are not configured to receive their IP addresses automatically Help Set up the devices as directed in the section Obtaining an IP Address Automatically from page 25 FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 24 AM Cannot Access Devices in the Network Cause The devices are not bound to TCP IP Help Check the network connection of the network adapter in the device in question See the documentation of your operating system for more information Obtaining an IP Address Automatically This section describes how to set automatic IP address as signment in the computers in the network Obtaining an IP Address Automatically in Windows 1 Open the network connections Windows 7 and Windows Vista Click Start enter ncpa cpl in the search line of the start menu and press Enter Windows XP Select Start Run enter ncpa cpl and then click OK ncpa cpl x Entering ncpa cpl in Windows 7 Click the network connection of the computer with the right mouse button and select Properties Windows 7 and Windows Vista Under This connection uses the following items select Internet Protocol Ver sion 4 TCP IPv4 Windows XP Under This connection uses the following items select Internet Protocol TCP IP
23. rvice Pack 3 or higher must be installed on your computer The computer must have access to the Internet The SSID radio network name of the WLAN base station must be set to visible announced The SSID of a FRITZ Box is visible upon delivery Ifa MAC address filter is active in your WLAN base sta tion the MAC address of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater must be entered there as an exception You can also disable the MAC address filter until the connection to the FRITZ WLAN Repeater is established Connecting FRITZ WLAN Repeater with FRITZ Box Connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater to an electrical outlet in the vicinity of the FRITZ Box gt 3 AKAN NAA SVU k AALS WANAVANANS VARAAN AUNI AY Start a web browser on your computer Enter www avm de en repeater in the address field of the browser Save the FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 online wizard on your computer Start the online wizard by double clicking the executable exe file Follow the instructions FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 13 AW Establishing a Connection Manually 3 3 A secure WLAN connection is being established between the FRITZ WLAN Repeater and the FRITZ Box The FRITZ WLAN Repeater is preconfigured so that the radio network name SSID and WLAN key of the FRITZ Box are adopted automatically upon connection with the FRITZ Box To find out how to extend the range of your WLAN radio net work with the FRITZ
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25. s important instructions that must be A N observed to avoid malfunctions Highlighting Highlighting Function Quotation marks Buttons Menus Examples Help System Info Display Blue and under Address to be lined text entered in the web browser fritz repeater Blue text Links and refer For instructions on connect ences within this ingthe FRITZ WLAN Repeater manual with your WLAN base sta tion see page 10 FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 4 AM Getting to Know FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 1 Getting to Know FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 This chapter presents a quick overview of the various functions of your FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 1 1 FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 The FRITZ WLAN Repeater extends the range of the radio net work of your FRITZ Box or of another WLAN base station sim ply and securely A WLAN base station connects multiple WLAN devices for in stance computers printer TV media receiver with each oth er and with the Internet You connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater with the WLAN base station over a wireless radio network Then you register com puters and other wireless network devices located outside the range of the wireless base station with the FRITZ WLAN Repeater Via the FRITZ WLAN Repeater the wireless network devices have access to the radio network and to the wireless LAN base station s Internet connection ee L i 4 d Pit DG T a a
26. t support WPS The latest FRITZ Box models support WPS e WPS must be enabled in the WLAN base station WPS is enabled upon delivery in the latest FRITZ Box models In older FRITZ Box models enable the WPS method in the user interface under WLAN Security WPS Quick Connection e The WLAN base station must support the WPA or WPA2 encryption standard e The SSID radio network name of the WLAN base station must be set to visible announced The SSID of a FRITZ Box is visible upon delivery e Ifa MAC address filter is active in your WLAN base sta tion the MAC address of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater must be entered there as an exception You can also disable the MAC address filter until the connection to the FRITZ WLAN Repeater is established Connecting FRITZ WLAN Repeater via WPS with FRITZ Box This section describes how to connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater with a FRITZ Box using WPS FRITZIWLAN Repeater 310 10 AM Establishing a Connection Using WPS You can also connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater with any other WLAN base station that supports WPS as described below In this case please also take note of the instruction in the docu mentation of your WLAN base station 1 Connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater to an electrical outlet in the vicinity of the FRITZ Box 2 Press the WPS button on the FRITZ WLAN Repeater Hold the button down until the WLAN LED begins flashing This takes about 6 seconds
27. tect yourself and the FRITZ WLAN Repeater from harm e Never let liquids get inside the FRITZ WLAN Repeater Otherwise electric shocks or short circuits may result The FRITZ WLAN Repeater is intended for indoor use on ly Do not open the FRITZ WLAN Repeater housing The device contains hazardous components and should only be opened by authorized repair technicians e Do not install the FRITZ WLAN Repeater during an electri cal storm e Disconnect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater from the power supply during electrical storms e Insert the FRITZ WLAN Repeater in a socket in a dry loca tion that is free of dust and protected from direct sun light e Make sure to keep sufficient distance from potential sources of interference like microwave devices or elec tric devices with large metal housings and from radia tors FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 9 AYM Connecting FRITZ WLAN Repeater with a Base Station 3 Connecting FRITZ WLAN Repeater with a Base Station This chapter describes how to connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater with your FRITZ Box or with another wireless LAN base station via a wire less radio network You can also register two or more FRITZ WLAN Repeaters with your FRITZ Box 3 1 Establishing a Connection Using WPS Using WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup you can establish quickly and easily a secure WLAN connection You can use WPS if the following prerequisites are met Prerequisites e The WLAN base station mus
28. tion in the WLAN base station FRITZIWLAN Repeater 310 21 AM No WLAN Connection with a Computer 6 4 No WLAN Connection with a Computer No WLAN connection can be established between the FRITZ WLAN Repeater and a computer Cause The computer s WLAN adapter is not ready for operation Help On some notebooks the WLAN adapter must be activated by flipping a switch on the notebook Make sure that the WLAN adapter is switched on Cause The computer is located beyond the WLAN range of the FRITZ WLAN Repeater Help Reduce the distance between your computer and the FRITZ WLAN Repeater Cause The FRITZ WLAN Repeater is not yet connected with the WLAN base station Help Connect the FRITZ WLAN Repeater with your WLAN base station see Connecting FRITZ WLAN Repeater with a Base Station from page 10 FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 22 AM No WLAN Connection with a Computer Cause The encryption method set in the FRITZ WLAN Repeater is dif ferent from the one in your computer s WLAN software Help Set the same encryption method in your computer s WLAN software as in the FRITZ WLAN Repeater To find out which en cryption method is set in the FRITZ WLAN Repeater check the user interface page 18 For connections to the WLAN base station the FRITZ WLAN Repeater applies the encryption method and WLAN key of the base station If the connection was estab lished using WPS the base station has WPA WPA
29. y 02000 17 security settingS 05 17 Switching on off cerssrcsisieredi 6 lee E eee eee EEEE re 10 WLAN base station connecting with 10 WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup 10 WPS connection DUIOU qu Gah ee Wee eee ak eee a 6 prerequisiteS 0006 10 with PRIVZ BOX srcrrcessesesssa 10 FRITZ WLAN Repeater 310 36
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