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Installation, Installation, Configuration Configuration and Operation of and Operation of FRITZ!Box fon WLAN 7170 FRITZ!Box fon WLAN 7170 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170...
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AVM will not be liable for damages arising directly or indirectly from the use of the manual or the soft- ware, nor for incidental or consequential damages, except in case of intent or gross negligence. AVM ex-...
README.DOC Pointed brackets Variables <CD-ROM drive> Typewriter font Information to be typed a:\setup in using the keyboard Gray italics Tips, instructions and ... for more infor- warnings mation, see... FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – Symbols and Highlighting...
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(Ext.) to which your calls are to be diverted. In the place of the abbreviation “XNo.”, enter the complete number of the external line. XNo. In the place of the abbreviation “XNo.”, enter the com- plete number of the external line. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – Symbols and Highlighting...
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The functions and features can be used for analog and ISDN fixed-line connections. The functions and features can be used only for ISDN fixed-line connections. The functions and features can be used only for analog fixed-line connections. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – Symbols and Highlighting...
Safety Instructions When working with FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN, follow the instruc- tions below to protect yourself and the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN from injury. Do not install the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN during an electri- cal storm. Disconnect FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN from the power supply during electrical storms.
ISDN S port. You can make telephone calls using the Internet, ISDN, or the analog fixed-line network using all of the connected telephones. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 1 This Is FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170...
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(hard drive, stick), a printer, a AVM FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick or a USB hub. AVM Stick & Surf technology is provided by the AVM FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick. This technology allows security FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 1 This Is FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170...
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The FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN can be connected to computers with Windows operating systems, the Linux operating sys- tem or Apple computers with the Mac OS X operating system. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 1 This Is FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170...
Fon WLAN 7170 to the analog telephone network one FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN CD with – Installation Help – DSL software FRITZ!DSL – software for the printer port – documentation for all enclosed AVM components FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 1 This Is FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170...
– 300 MHz Pentium II processor with Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me or Windows 98 and CD drive – 32 MB RAM – 20 MB free memory on the hard drive FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 1 This Is FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170...
Using the Installation Help on the CD On computers with Windows operating systems you can use the Installation Help on the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN CD. The In- stallation Help presents instructions on the screen, guiding you through the steps required to launch operation of the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN.
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FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN to the fixed-line network – If you want to use the ISDN fixed-line network, con- nect the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN to the ISDN NT. See the section “Connecting to the ISDN Line” from page 27. – If you want to use the analog fixed-line network, then connect the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN to the analog telephone jack.
32. Mounting FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN You can either place FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN on a horizontal sur- face or mount it on a wall. Please note the following: Place or hang the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN in a dry location that is free of dust and protected from direct sunlight.
Connecting to the Power Supply Connecting to the Power Supply Connecting to the power supply Connect the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN to the power supply as de- scribed below: Remove the power supply unit from the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN package. Connect the mains adapter to the socket labeled “Pow- er”, located at the far right of the back panel of the...
FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN at the same time via WLAN. The way a computer is connected to the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN is the same regardless of the computer’s operating system. All of the computers connected with the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN constitute a network.
A LAN port is usu- ally designated by the icon at left or labeled “LAN”. Connecting a computer to a LAN port on the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN Cable A red network cable for connecting a computer is included in the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN package.
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Connecting to a Network Hub or Network Switch You can connect a network hub or switch to the LAN port if you would like to connect multiple computers to the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN via LAN. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 2 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170: Connecting...
WLAN adapter, for instance the AVM FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick. For more information on WLAN, see the chapter “WLAN: Wire- less Local Area Network” from page 55. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 2 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170: Connecting...
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Infrastructure Channel Connecting to the AVM FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick If you use a AVM FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick as a WLAN adapter, AVM Stick & Surf technology provides you with a convenient procedure for connecting your computer wirelessly to FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN: Insert the AVM FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick in the port of the USB host controller of the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN.
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Provided by the Manufacturer This description uses the values given in the section “Preset- tings in the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN” on page 23. If you would like to establish a WLAN connection using these preset val- ues, then your WLAN adapter must support WPA.
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If the WLAN Adapter Does Not Support the WPA Mechanism If your WLAN adapter does not support WPA, you must change the WLAN settings in the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. To do so, proceed as follows: Connect the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN and the computer us- ing the network cable (see the section “Connecting...
DSL splitter labeled “DSL”. If the DSL line cable does not fit in the splitter, insert the cable into the gray RJ45-RJ11 adapter enclosed in the package and then plug the adapter into the splitter socket. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 2 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170: Connecting...
WLAN is ready for Internet connections over DSL. Connecting to the ISDN Line You only have to connect the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN with the ISDN line if you have an ISDN line and want to use the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN for ISDN fixed-line telephony.
ISDN NT. Connecting to the Analog Telephone Line You only have to connect the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN with the analog line if you have an analog line and want to use the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN for analog fixed-line telephony.
“Connecting to the ISDN Line” on page 27). In order to use the analog fixed-line network, the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN must be connected with the analog fixed line. Connecting an analog telephone to FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 2 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170: Connecting...
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Strip the insulation from the wire to expose a length of 10 mm. To connect a cable, press back the orange lever, insert a wire and release the lever. Repeat the procedure with the second wire of the cable. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 2 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170: Connecting...
2.11 Connecting ISDN Telephones If you have an ISDN telephone, you can connect this tele- phone to the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN and use it to make calls via the Internet and the fixed-line network. With appropriate ca- bling, up to eight ISDN telephones can be connected.
”. If no more than three analog devices are to be connected to the PBX, you can connect them directly to FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN and do without the PBX. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 2 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170: Connecting...
This interface can be accessed from any of the computers connected with the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. The set- tings are saved in the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. There are two ways to open the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN user in- terface: with the FRITZ!DSL software...
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“Errors Opening the User Interface” from page 77. See the section “Configuring an Internet Connection in FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN” from page 36 for instructions on con- figuring Internet connections for the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 3 Opening the User Interface...
Internet connection at the same time. It is not necessary to install any additional Internet access soft- ware on the other connected computers. In this mode the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN works like a DSL router and uses the Internet Service Provider’s account informa- tion.
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Click the “Apply” button to transmit your entries to the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. The FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN is now configured as a DSL router and all connected computers can use the Internet access at the same time. Use the “Clear Internet connection automatically” function if your Internet connection is charged for online time.
For the computers connected to the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN to be able to establish their Internet connections themselves and use the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN as a DSL modem, two pre- requisites must be fulfilled: The FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN must be configured as a DSL modem.
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(router)”. Click the “Apply” button to transmit the setting to the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. Now the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN can be used as a DSL modem by all of the computers connected to it. Configuring an Internet Connection on a...
Saving your Settings 4.3 Saving your Settings The settings you made in the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN can be saved as a file on your computer. This settings file can be loaded back into your FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN at any time.
Configuring FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN for Telephone Connections Configuring FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN for Telephone Connections This chapter describes how to set up FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN for fixed-line and Internet telephony. The following steps are necessary: Entering account information and Internet numbers for...
Select the “Fixed-line Numbers” page. Specify whether your fixed line is an ISDN line or an an- alog line. Enter the ISDN numbers (MSNs) or the analog number in the corresponding fields. Click the “Apply” button. 5 Configuring FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN for Telephone Connections...
Configuring Analog Equipment Configuring Analog Equipment FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN is configured so that you can make calls to the analog network immediately after connecting analog terminal devices, without any additional settings required. The following settings are preconfigured at the analog lines “FON 1”, “FON 2”...
10. If desired, set up the “Extension FON 2” and the “Exten- sion FON 3” in the same manner. Configuring ISDN Telephones Up to eight ISDN telephones can be connected to the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. Connect the ISDN telephones to the ISDN S port “FON S ”.
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See the documentation of your ISDN telephone for instruc- tions on setting up MSNs. In FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN you can enter additional Internet or fixed-line numbers, which can then be assigned to the ISDN telephones. A list of all registered numbers is displayed after selecting “Telephony / ISDN Terminal Devices”...
If not all of your MSNs have been configured in the PBX, enter our MSNs now. The MSNs must match the num- bers registered in the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. In the “Tele- phony / ISDN Devices” menu, all of the numbers regis- tered in the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN are displayed in the “Existing Numbers”...
IP takes care of the transport of the individual data packets through the Internet. Language is also transmitted in the In- ternet in this manner. 5 Configuring FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN for Telephone Connections...
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Telephony Scenarios If you have configured both a fixed-line number and an Inter- net number in FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN, you can make calls in all directions: from the fixed-line network into the fixed-line network...
USB Devices USB Devices The FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 has a built-in USB host con- troller. A USB host controller provides a USB port to which you can connect USB devices. The USB host controller of the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 is suitable for connecting the fol-...
“USB Hub” on page 54). Configuring Access Rights and Password Protection for the USB Mass Storage Devices On the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 user interface you can con- figure access rights and a password to protect the USB mass storage devices.
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FTP. Files from the mass storage device cannot be executed or opened in a suitable program until they have been copied to your computer or your local network. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 6 USB Devices...
USB Printers USB Printers The FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN is equipped with a printer server that allows you to use a USB printer connected to the USB host controller as a network printer. The printer is then avail- able to all computers connected with the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN.
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The FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN is accessible whenever you can open the user interface (see the section “Opening the User Interface” from page 33). Insert the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN CD in your CD-ROM drive. The Installation Help for starting operation of the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN is started.
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Installing Print Drivers in Windows Me / 98 Select the manufacturer for the USB printer connected to the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN from the “Manufacturers” list and then select the exact model from the “Printers” list. If the manufacturer or the model is not included in the lists, use an installation disk or CD with the required files and click “Have Disk...”.
WLAN security settings from the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN to the AVM FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick. Insert the Stick in the port on your FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN for the USB host controller. The “INFO” LED on the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN begins flashing rapidly.
The transmission rate within a wireless LAN can be boosted with the 802.11g++ standard. Gross rates of up to 125 Mbit/s are possible; net transmission rates can reach up to 35 Mbit/s. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 7 WLAN: Wireless Local Area Network...
WLAN to use its Internet access or shared network resources. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN includes settings on various levels that contribute to the security of your WLAN and thus to the secu- rity of your computers. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 7 WLAN: Wireless Local Area Network...
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Encryption Configured in the Factory Settings In the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN a WPA encryption with the TKIP encryption method is preconfigured. It is advisable to change the preconfigured WLAN key as soon as possible.
WLAN Radio Network Name (SSID) The factory settings of FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN include a value of “FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170” preset for the SSID (Service Set Identifier). Change the SSID as soon as possible.
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“Eliminating Disturbances Caused by Another WLAN Radio Network” from page 83. WLAN channels in the 2.4GHz range: Channel Frequency (MHz) 2412 2417 2422 2427 2432 2437 2442 2447 2452 2457 2462 2467 2472 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 7 WLAN: Wireless Local Area Network...
You can extend the range in your wireless network using WDS (Wireless Distributed System). For this you need anoth- er WLAN access point in addition to the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. One of the two WLAN access points works as the base sta- tion, the other as a repeater.
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If necessary, enable the setting “Enable WLAN” in the “WLAN / Radio Settings” menu and click the “Apply” button. Click the “Repeater” menu command. Enable the “Enable support for WLAN repeater (WDS)” setting. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 7 WLAN: Wireless Local Area Network...
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Specifying the WDS Mode for the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN Now WDS support is enabled in your FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. The next step is to specify whether the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN is to work as a base station or as a repeater. Continue with the following section for instructions.
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WLAN function has been enabled. Open the “Operating Mode” settings page by clicking through “Settings / WLAN / Repeater” and select the “Repeater” option. Enter the MAC address of the base station here. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 7 WLAN: Wireless Local Area Network...
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FRITZ!Box. All settings must correspond to the settings in the base station. This concludes the configuration of the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN as a repeater. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 7 WLAN: Wireless Local Area Network...
According to these settings, all computers connected with the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN are located in the same subnetwork. You can change any of these settings, but should only do so if you are well versed in network settings. If you do not have much experience in setting up networks, please read this chapter in full.
These two components can be read out of an IP address only if the subnet mask is also specified. IP addresses can be public or private, and also fixed or as- signed dynamically. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 8 Network Settings...
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IP addresses is available, they must be used sparingly. That is why most of the Internet participants who dial in to the Internet receive a dynamic IP address. They are FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 8 Network Settings...
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IP address pool in the sub- 192.168.178.0 - 192.168.178.255 net: The IP addresses 192.168.178.0 and 192.168.178.255 are reserved. This means that the addresses from 192.168.178.1 to 192.168.178.254 are available for assignment to the com- puters. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 8 Network Settings...
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DHCP server selects from a prescribed pool of IP addresses. The central administration of the TCP/IP operation parame- ters makes it possible to avoid address conflicts due to IP addresses accidentally assigned more than once. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 8 Network Settings...
IP Address IP Address The FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN is delivered with an IP address pre- set. Factory Settings All computers are located in the same IP net- enabled work IP address 192.168.178.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server enabled The IP address and the corresponding subnet mask automat-...
The subnet mask must correspond with that of the con- nected subnet. When the DHCP server of the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN is en- abled, the addresses 20 through 200 in the fourth group of numerals of the IP address are reserved for the DHCP server.
The DHCP server is enabled by default in the factory set- tings. Every time the operating system on a computer con- nected with the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN is started, it is assigned an IP address by the DHCP server.
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You can switch off the DHCP server. To make sure that all computers remain in the same subnet as the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN even when the DHCP server is disabled, you must enter the IP addresses manually in the computers’ network settings. First disable the option “Ob- tain an IP address automatically”...
If the factory settings were not changed, this setting has the following effect: The DHCP server of the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN assigns all of the computers connected with the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN an IP ad- dress from the address pool of the DHCP server.
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‘All computers are located in the same IP network’ Is Disabled If you switch off the setting “All computers are located in the same IP network”, the ports of the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN will receive their own IP addresses. The following settings are configured by default:...
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IP network’ Proceed as follows to open the DHCP server settings: Open the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN user interface (see the section “Opening the User Interface” from page 33). In the “System” menu, enable the setting “Show expert settings”...
Troubleshooting This chapter provides advice if you are not able to open the user interface of your FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN, if you are having problems with the WLAN connection, or if you want to change the IP settings on your computer.
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Explorer 6: Open the “File” menu. If a checkmark is displayed in front of “Work Offline”, click this line. The checkmark will be removed and Inter- net Explorer will switch to online operation. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 9 Troubleshooting...
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In the next window, click the “Advanced...” button and enter in the “Add this Web site to the zone:” field: fritz.box Disable the option “Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone”. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 9 Troubleshooting...
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The FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN always can be reached at this IP address. The fixed IP address at which the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN can al- ways be reached depends on the firmware version. The new fixed IP address is: 169.254.1.1...
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Opening the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN User Interface via a LAN Connection Opening the User Interface Using the New Fixed IP Address: Connect the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN and the computer us- ing the red LAN cable (see the section “Connecting Computer(s) to a LAN Port” from page 20).
Enabling WLAN in the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN If the “WLAN” LED on the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN is not lit up or is flashing, this means that WLAN is not enabled. Press the WLAN switch on the back panel of the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN.
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WLAN Radio Network If there is another WLAN radio network in the direct vicinity of your FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN, you must ensure that there are at least five channels between the radio channels used by the two networks. Otherwise the frequency bands of the two ra- dio networks will overlap and mutual interference may occur.
WLAN Connection Is Not Established Comparing the Security Settings for WLAN Make sure that the WLAN security settings registered in the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN agree with the security settings of the WLAN adapter. Here is how to view the WLAN security settings of the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN and print them out.
See the relevant section for your operating system. If FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN is operated in a network, no other DH- CP server may be activated in this network. If you need to operate a DHCP server, please disable the DHCP feature in the “Advanced System Settings”.
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Enable the options “Obtain an IP address automatical- ly” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically”. Properties of the Internet protocol (TCP/IP) Confirm your selection by clicking “OK”. The computer now receives an IP address from the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 9 Troubleshooting...
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TCP/IP binding to a network adapter Enable the option “Obtain an IP address automatical- ly”. The “Obtain an IP address automatically” option On the “DNS Configuration” settings page, activate the “Disable DNS” option. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 9 Troubleshooting...
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Double-click to select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” in the list of network components. Properties of the LAN connection of a network adapter Enable the options “Obtain an IP address automatical- ly” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically”. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 9 Troubleshooting...
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Switch to the “TCP/IP” settings page and select the “Us- ing DHCP:” option from the “Configure IPv4” drop-down menu. Click “Apply Now”. Linux For comprehensive information on the basics of network configuration in Linux, see, e.g.: http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/NET3- 4-HOWTO-5.html FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 9 Troubleshooting...
If the computer is connected to one of the LAN ports on the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN, simply remove the network cable. If the computer is connected to the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN via a network hub or switch, remove the network cable between the computer and the network hub or switch.
Select the “AVM FRITZ!DSL” entry from the list of “Cur- rently installed programs”. Click the “Change/Remove” button. This concludes the removal of FRITZ!DSL. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 10 Removing the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN...
Select the “AVM FRITZ!Box Printer Port” entry from the list of “Currently installed programs”. Click the “Change/Remove” button. This completes the uninstallation of the printer port. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 10 Removing the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN...
Select the “AVM FRITZ!Box” entry from the list of “Cur- rently installed programs”. Click the “Change/Remove” button. This completes uninstallation of the program group. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 10 Removing the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN...
An overview of all of the icons used in this chapter is pre- sented in the section “Symbols and Highlighting” from page 6 of this manual. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN user inter- face. r96s1s enables the WLAN function of FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN r96s0s disables the WLAN function of FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. <Ext.> enables Do Not Disturb for the defined pe- riod. Disabling Do Not Disturb <Ext.> disables Do Not Disturb for extension “Ext.” FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN Enabling/Disabling the Alarm Function r881ss enables the alarm function for all extensions on which a time was configured r881r disables the alarm function for all extensions FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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You have the option of specifying the type of outgoing con- nection, independent of the settings configured in the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. In this case the dialing rules are sus- pended for the given dialing procedure. To do this, enter one...
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Dial “50” to call all of the ISDN/DECT tele- phones for which no number is configured. Dial an MSN to call the ISDN/DECT tele- phones whose numbers are configured as this MSN. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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Caller 1 is now active again and Caller 2 is on hold. To switch back again from Caller 2 to Caller 1, dial the same sequence. In this way you can alternate between the two connections. 100 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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To pick up a call from another extension, proceed as follows: Pick up the handset. Dial the sequence shown at left. The call is now connected to your extension, and you can talk to the caller. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone 101...
To dial a second call, simply dial either the de- sired extension number or the outside line access “0” followed by the desired external number. 102 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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Pick up the handset to return to Caller 1 again. Hang up the handset to end the connection. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone 103...
Hang up the handset. Permanent saving cannot be reversed. However, you can re- set the PBX to its factory settings or program it with different settings. 104 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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Pick up the handset. Ext. Dial the sequence shown at left. r91ss Save your settings if desired by dial- ing the sequence shown at left. Hang up the handset. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone 105...
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Type in the number of the extension in the “Ext.” field. r91ss Save your settings if desired by dial- ing the sequence shown at left. Hang up the handset. 106 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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Dial the number of the extension to listen in at an extension with room monitoring activated. After initiating a room monitoring phone call, the PBX cannot generate a new call until at least one minute has lapsed. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone 107...
FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. You can select one of six different options. Different settings may be saved for each extension. Note that only numerical Internet numbers can be entered for diversion to an Internet number. 108 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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Pick up the handset. Ext. XNo./Ext. Dial the sequence shown at left. r91ss Save your settings if desired by dial- ing the sequence shown at left. Hang up the handset. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone 109...
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Pick up the handset. Ext. Dial the sequence shown at left. r91ss Save your settings if desired by dial- ing the sequence shown at left. Hang up the handset. 110 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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The other call is on hold. You can alternate between the two connections by di- aling the same sequence again. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone 111...
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For call forwarding you may specify whether you want incom- ing calls to be forwarded unconditionally, after the fifth ring, or when busy. Different settings may be configured separate- ly for each number. 112 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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Hang up the handset. Call Forwarding Immediately for All MSNs Pick up the handset. s21s XNo. Dial the sequence shown at left. Wait for the acknowledgement tone. Hang up the handset. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone 113...
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Disable Call Forwarding When Busy for Your Extension’s Outgoing Caller ID Pick up the handset. s67sr Dial the sequence shown at left. Wait for the acknowledgement tone. Hang up the handset. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone 115...
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Hang up the handset. Call Forwarding Delayed for Any MSN Pick up the handset. s61s XNo. Dial the sequence shown at left. Wait for the acknowledgement tone. Hang up the handset. 116 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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Hang up the handset. Disable Call Forwarding Delayed for All MSNs Pick up the handset. s61ssr Dial the sequence shown at left. Wait for the acknowledgement tone. Hang up the handset. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone 117...
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This feature is only effective if your telephone supports CLIP. The CLIP function is enabled in the factory settings. This function can be permanently disabled and enabled again. 118 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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Transmission of the connected line's number can be switched on and off for each extension individually. Trans- mission of the connected line’s number is permanently en- abled in the PBX factory settings. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone 119...
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Type in the num- ber of the extension in the “Ext.” field. r91ss Save your settings if desired by dial- ing the sequence shown at left. Hang up the handset. 120 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
Pick up the handset again to accept the waiting call. To reject a waiting call, dial the sequence shown at left. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone 121...
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Dial the sequence shown at left. The connection on hold and the active connection are connected with each other. The external parties continue the call while you clear the connection. Hang up the handset. 122 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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Dial the sequence shown at left. The connection on hold and the active connection are connected with each other. The external parties continue the call while you clear the connection. Hang up the handset. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone 123...
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PBX. This means that both B channels on your ISDN line remain busy with this connec- tion as long as the parties are connected to each other. 124 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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Hang up the handset. As soon as the subscriber you dialed hangs up, your telephone will ring. Pick up the handset. The subscriber’s number is dialed again automatically. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone 125...
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Callback requests can also be deleted manually, with the oldest call-back request being deleted first. Pick up the handset. r37r Dial the sequence shown at left. Hang up the handset. 126 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
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PC s Dial the sequence shown at left. Type in the parked-call ID as “PC”. The parked-call ID is the number you entered when you suspended the call. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone 127...
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Entering Keypad Messages on an Extension without Auto- matic Outside Dialing Pick up the handset. Dial the sequence shown at left. “Seq” stands for the keypad sequence you received from your ISDN provider. 128 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 11 Configuration and Operation by Telephone...
The Readme file is included on the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN CD. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN Help In the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN user interface you can open the detailed Online Help by clicking the “Help” buttons. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 12 Customer Service Guide...
AVM provides updates of the firmware for the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN for free downloading over the Internet. Use your FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN user interface to update the firmware. Use the “System / Firmware Update” command to download the firmware from the Internet and perform the up- date with a single mouse click.
Support from the AVM Service Team 12.4 Support from the AVM Service Team Should problems with your FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN arise, we recommend taking the following steps: If you have questions about starting operation of your FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN, please consult the chapter “Launching Operation”...
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Select the product for which you need support from the Sup- port area. Click the “Mail Form” link to access the e-mail form. Fill out the form and send it to AVM support by clicking the “Send” button. Our Support team will respond by e-mail as quickly as possible.
This chapter provides you with product details on FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. You receive detailed technical data and informa- tion on the LEDs. 13.1 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN LEDs The LEDs on your FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN indicate the following conditions: Meaning Power/DSL FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN ready for operation;...
13.2 Audible Signals The following diagram illustrates the duration and intervals of the various handset and ring signals on the connected telephones. Handset and ring patterns on FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 134 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 13 Product Details...
Cables and Sockets 13.3 Cables and Sockets See the information in the following section on the individu- al cables and sockets on the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170. DSL/Telephone Cable The DSL/telephone cable is a special combined cable 4.25 m in length, developed by AVM to connect the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 to the DSL splitter and the ISDN NT or analog tele- phone line.
Additional network cable is required if you would like to use all of the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN network ports. The FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN network cable is a standard Ether- net cable. If you need a replacement cable, a longer cable or an extension, use a standard STP-type (Shielded Twisted Pair, 1:1) CAT5 Ethernet cable.
IEEE 802.11b (11 Mbit/s) and IEEE 802.11g (54 Mbit/s). The 802.11g++ standard is also supported and can be used when a compatible WLAN adapter is installed. Router Function DSL router DHCP server Firewall with IP masquerading/NAT FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 13 Product Details 137...
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Dimensions (WxDxH): approx. 185 x 140 x 35 mm Supply voltage: 230 V / 50 Hz Maximum power consumption: 12 W Average power consumption: 6 W Firmware can be updated Conform to CE standards 138 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – 13 Product Details...
CLIP firmware see displaying the incoming caller ID frequently asked questions (CLIP) FRITZ!DSL CLIR see suppressing caller ID combination cable game consoles configuring the printer port group call connecting to WLAN consultation hold FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN – Index...
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FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick network port USB hubs network switch USB mass storage devices USB printers opening the user interface WLAN encryption package contents frequency range picking up calls presettings pickup, see security picking up calls WLAN switch FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN – Index...
Peter Faxel, Technical Director Indication of Countries This device is designed for use in all countries of the European Union and in Swit- zerland, Norway and Iceland. In France only indoor operation is permitted. FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170 – Declaration of CE Conformity...