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  • Page 1 FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C Installation and Operation...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Protecting the User Interface with a Password....22 Performing a FRITZ!OS Update ......23...
  • Page 3 Configuring a Separate Radio Network Name for the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater........29 Switching the Operating Mode .
  • Page 4 Customer Service Guide ......44 16.1 Documentation on the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater ....44 16.2 Information in the Internet .

  • Page 5: Symbols And Highlighting

    Blue and under- Address to be en- http://fritz.repeater lined text tered in the web browser Blue text Links and references For instructions on con- within this manual necting the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater with your wire- less access point, see page FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C...

  • Page 6: Fritz!Wlan Repeater Dvb-C

    FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C This chapter presents an overview of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C. Features Extending the Wireless Radio Network The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater increases the range of your wireless network simply and securely. PCs, notebooks, tablets and other wireless devices that are not located too far from the wireless access point can be reg- istered with the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater.

  • Page 7: Package Contents

    Integrating the Network Device in the Wireless Network via LAN Cable At the LAN port of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater you can connect a network device without wireless LAN support, like a Blu-ray player, satellite/TV receiver, or network storage. The connected device is integrated into the wireless radio network and has access to the Internet.

  • Page 8: Button And Leds

    Button and LEDs Button and LEDs The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater has a button and various LEDs on the front panel. Power WLAN Power WLAN LEDs and button Button The following functions are operated using the button: Function Press for at least ...
  • Page 9 LAN device Power flashing FRITZ!WLAN Repeater starting • Updating the firmware of the • FRITZ!WLAN Repeater FRITZ!WLAN Repeater is ready for operation WLAN flashing FRITZ!WLAN Repeater adopts wireless • LAN settings Switching wireless radio network on or • Performing WPS •...

  • Page 10: Connections

    Connections Connections The bottom edge of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater has two sock- ets: DVB-C Features The sockets have the following functions: Socket Features Connects network de- • vices to the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater with a LAN cable Connects FRITZ!WLAN • Repeater to the Inter-...

  • Page 11: Before You Connect The Fritz!Wlan Repeater

    Before You Connect the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater Read this chapter before connecting the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater to the power supply and the wireless access point. Requirements for Operation In order to operate the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C, you must have the following: • DVB-C signal (cable connection) •...
  • Page 12 FRITZ!WLAN Repeater housing are always unobstruct- – Do not cover the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater. – Insert the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater in an outlet that is protected from direct sunlight. • Electronic devices like baby monitors, mobile tele- phones, microwave devices, DECT base stations, cord-...
  • Page 13 LAN devices can cause interference in your wireless net- work. – When installing your FRITZ!WLAN Repeater be sure to maintain enough distance from potential interfer- ence sources. • Dust, moisture and vapors as well as caustic cleaners or solvents can damage the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater.

  • Page 14: Installing At The Cable Connection

    Installing at the Cable Connection Installing at the Cable Connection Connect the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater to your cable junction. Insert the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater into an electrical outlet near the cable junction. Insert the T-adapter into the TV socket on your cable junction.

  • Page 15: Connecting With The Internet Router Wirelessly

    Connecting with the Internet Router Wirelessly Connecting with the Internet Router Wirelessly You can connect the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater with a FRITZ!Box or other wireless access point (Internet router) over a wireless radio network. You can establish the wireless connection using WPS or the configura- tion wizard.
  • Page 16 You have two minutes for the next step: Start WPS on the wireless access point. On a FRITZ!Box, press the button labeled “WLAN/WPS”, “WPS” or “WLAN” until the “WLAN” LED on the FRITZ!Box flashes. 6 seconds Wait until the LEDs displaying signal strength light up on the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater.

  • Page 17: Connecting Wirelessly Using The Configuration Wizard

    If the MAC address filter of the wireless access point is enabled, the MAC address of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater must be entered as an exception. In the presettings of the latest FRITZ!Box models the SSID is visible and the MAC address filter is disabled. Establishing a Wireless Connection Connect the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater to an electrical outlet in the vicinity of the FRITZ!Box.

  • Page 18: The Best Location For The Fritz!Wlan Repeater

    The connection with the wireless access point is re-estab- lished automatically. The Best Location for the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater The best location for the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater can be a com- promise between the accessibility of the cable connection and the best possible extension of the wireless radio net- work.

  • Page 19: Connecting To The Internet Router Via Lan Cable

    Connecting to the Internet Router via LAN Cable Connecting to the Internet Router via LAN Cable You can use a LAN cable to connect the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater to your wireless access point or to an Internet router without wireless LAN functionality.

  • Page 20: Integrating Wireless Devices In The Wireless Network

    Internet connection of the Internet router. Instructions for a LAN Connection with the Internet Router If the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater is connected by LAN cable to the Internet router, you can establish wireless connections to your wireless devices using WPS or the devices’ own wireless LAN software.
  • Page 21 Search for wireless networks in your vicinity. Select the wireless network of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater. Start the connection procedure. The network key of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater is found in the user interface under “WLAN / Security”. The wireless LAN connection will be established.

  • Page 22: The Fritz!Wlan Repeater User Interface

    The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater User Interface The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater User Interface 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.

  • Page 23: Performing A Fritz!Os Update

    FRITZ!WLAN Repeater. To transfer a new FRITZ!OS to the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater, click “Start Update”. The FRITZ!OS update begins and the “Power” LED on the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater starts flashing. Interrupting the FRITZ!OS update can damage the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater. Do not interrupt the power supply to the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater during the update! The Power update is complete when the “FRITZ!OS”...

  • Page 24: Television In The Home Network

    Television in the Home Network Television in the Home Network The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater distributes the TV signal of your cable con- nection throughout the home network. With FRITZ!App TV or other software you can receive free-to-air digital television channels on a PC, notebook, tablet or smartphone.

  • Page 25: Television With Fritz!App Tv

    The channel list appears in FRITZ!App TV. Select a station. The program will be played. Operating FRITZ!App TV Here is how to operate the basic functions of FRITZ!App TV for iOS and FRITZ!App TV for Android: Function Android Switch channels...

  • Page 26: Watching Television With The Vlc Media Player

    Start the VLC media player. Open the user interface of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater; see page Select the “DVB-C / Channel List” menu and click “Gen- erate channel list” with the right mouse button. Select the command “Save destination to ...” and enter a storage location.

  • Page 27: Restarting The Channel Search

    Restarting the Channel Search Restarting the Channel Search Open the user interface of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater; see page Select “DVB-C / Channel Search”. Click “Start Channel Search”. FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C...

  • Page 28: Integrating In The Wireless Lan Via Lan Port

    Power WLAN Connecting a device to the LAN port The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C has a LAN port for a network device, for instance a Blu-ray player, television, satellite/TV receiver, printer, or network storage device. The connected device is then integrated into your wireless network and can use the Internet connection of the wireless access point.

  • Page 29: Changing The Name Of The Wireless Network (Ssid)

    Repeater for selection on wireless devices (for example, notebooks, tablets). When you connect a wireless device directly with the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater, the run time of the DVB-C signal for television is shorter than for a connection via the wireless access point. This has advan- tages for picture quality.

  • Page 30: Switching The Operating Mode

    Operating Modes Upon delivery, the “WLAN bridge” operating mode is precon- figured in the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater. You can also deploy the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater in the “LAN Bridge” operating mode. Which operating mode to be used depends on how the Inter- net router (FRITZ!Box) is to be connected with the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater.

  • Page 31: Switching Off Leds

    Switching Off LEDs Switching Off LEDs You can completely switch off the LEDs on the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater: Open the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater user interface (see page 22). Go to the “System / LEDs” menu. Select the “LED display off” option. Click “Apply”.

  • Page 32: Configuring A Switching Schedule For The Wireless Radio

    Radio Network You can configure a schedule for times at which the wireless network of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater is to be turned on and off automatically. Switching off the wireless network reduces power consumption. Open the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater user interface (see page 22).

  • Page 33: Help In Case Of Errors

    Help Open the network overview of your wireless access point. Make note of the IP address of your FRITZ!WLAN Repeater. En- ter this address in the address field of your browser. If the connection to the wireless access point is interrupted, connect your computer to the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater using the LAN cable included with delivery.

  • Page 34: Problems With An App

    FRITZ!WLAN Repeater and the wireless access point are too close to each other. This can result in overlapping radio net- works. Help Reduce the distance between the two devices or connect the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater to the wireless access point with a LAN cable. FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C...

  • Page 35: No Connection With The Wireless Access Point

    FRITZ!WLAN Repeater than in the wireless access point; see page 29. Then establish a wireless connection with the radio network of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater on the device you use to receive the TV program. 14.5 No Connection with the Wireless Access Point Cannot establish a wireless LAN connection between the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater and your wireless access point.
  • Page 36 15). Cause The “LAN Bridge” operating mode is set in the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater. In this mode the wireless LAN access point can only be connected using a LAN cable. In this operating mode you can use WPS only to connect wireless devices like notebooks and smartphones with the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater.
  • Page 37 FRITZ!WLAN Repeater is not entered as an exception in the MAC address list of the wireless access point. Help Enter the MAC address of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater as an ex- ception in the MAC address filter of the wireless access point. FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C...

  • Page 38: No Wireless Lan Connection With A Computer

    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 wire- less access point. Help Follow the instructions in the section Connecting with the Internet Router Wirelessly...

  • Page 39: Throughput Too Slow For Wireless Ac Or Wireless N

    The throughput achieved by this device, however, is too low for Wireless AC or Wireless N. Cause In the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater or in the wireless access point an encryption method other than WPA2 has been configured. Help The high transmission speeds of Wireless AC and Wireless N can be used only with the encryption method WPA2.

  • Page 40: Cannot Access Devices In The Network

    Obtaining an IP Address Automatically from page 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. FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C...

  • Page 41: Obtaining An Ip Address Automatically

    “Properties”. Under “This connection uses the following items”, select “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)”. Click the “Properties” button. On the “General” tab, enable the options “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically”. FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C...
  • Page 42 Click the “Advanced...” button. The “TCP/IP” settings page opens. Select the “Using DHCP” option from the “Configure IPv4:” drop-down list. Click “OK”. Now the computer receives an IP address from the wireless access point. FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C...

  • Page 43: Technical Specifications

    Supply voltage: 230 V / 50 Hz • Total power consumption: approx. 5.5 W • Average power consumption: approx. 3.3 W • Dual tuner for cable TV (DVB-C) • Weight: approx. 161 g • 3 dual-band antennas • LAN port over RJ45 socket (gigabit Ethernet, 10/100/1000 Base-T) •...

  • Page 44: Customer Service Guide

    “Service” area of the AVM website: en.avm.de/service 16.3 Assistance from the Support Team If you have problems with the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater, proceed as follows: If you have any problems, for instance in establishing connections, read the section Help in Case of Errors...
  • Page 45 If you need more help, click the “Submit support re- quest” link to open the e-mail support form. Fill out the form and send it to AVM by clicking the “Sub- mit support request” button. Our Support team will respond by e-mail as quickly as possible. FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C...

  • Page 46: Manufacturer's Warranty

    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 2014—2016. All rights reserved. Documentation release 06/2016 AVM Computersysteme AVM in the Internet: en.avm.de Vertriebs GmbH Alt-Moabit 95 D 10559 Berlin FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C...

  • Page 47: Legal Notice

    The licensing conditions are presented in the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C user interface under the “Legal Notice” heading. This documentation and software have been produced with all due care and checked for correct- ness in accordance with the best available technology.

  • Page 48: Declaration Of Ce Conformity

    Declaration of CE Conformity AVM declares herewith that the device is compliant with the basic requirements and the relevant rules in directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC and 2011/65/EU. The declaration of CE conformity is available at http://en.avm.de/ce. FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C...

  • Page 49: Disposal Information

    Disposal Information In accordance with European regulations and the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Direc- tive (WEEE), the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C, as well as all devices and electronic components contained in the package, may not be disposed with household waste.

  • Page 50: Index

    ..DVB-C......14, 24 notice legal.
  • Page 51 TV reception ..... user interface opening ..... . protecting with a password ..FRITZ!WLAN Repeater DVB-C...

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