AVM Fritz! Wlan Repeater 300E manual

891186001 FR IT Z! WL A N Re pe at er 3 00 E C onfigurin g and Operatin g[...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 2 T able of C ontents Symbols and Highlighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1 Getting to Know FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 300E . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.1 FRITZ!W LAN Repeate r 300E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.2 Button an d LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 3 7 Help in Case of Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7.1 LEDs Not On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 7.2 The Use r Interface Is Not Disp layed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 7.3 No C onnection wi th the WLAN Ba [...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 4 Symb ol s a nd H i gh l ig h t in g Sy mbols and em phas ized text are used to designate c er tain informat ion in this manu al. Sym bo ls High lighti ng This symbol desi gnates h ints and tips that are useful in oper- ating y our product. This sym b ol indicates important instructio n s that must be observed to a void [...]

Get tin g to Kn ow FR ITZ !WLA N Re peate r 30 0E FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 5 1 Gettin g to Know FRI TZ!WLA N Repeater 30 0E This chapter present s a qui ck over view of the vario us func- tions of y our FRITZ !WLAN Repe ater 300E. 1.1 FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 300E The FRI TZ!WL AN Repeate r extends t he range of th e radio n et- work of your FRITZ!Box[...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 6 Butt on and LEDs C onnecting a Devic e to the WLAN via the LAN P or t The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater has a gig abit LAN port to which you can connect any net work device, for instance b l u-ray play ers, satellite/TV rece ivers, p rin ters, netw ork storage devices or IP ca m e ra s . The conn ec ted d evi ce re ceives acce ss[...]

Pack a ge C ontents FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 7 LEDs 1.3 Package C ontents • FRITZ!W LAN Repeate r 30 0E • one p rinted quic k gui de • one net work cable (LAN cable) LED C ondition Meaning fla shing No c onnection with WLA N base stati on or searching for WLAN ba se station up to 5 LEDs are lit up The more LEDs are lit up, the str o nger th[...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 8 Before Y ou C onnect the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 2 Before Y ou C onnect the F RITZ!WLAN Repeater Read thi s chapter before connecting the FRI TZ!WLAN Repea ter to the po wer su pply an d the WLAN bas e stati on. 2.1 Operation Require m ents In orde r to o perate th e FRI TZ!WL AN Rep eater 300E , you must have the follo win[...]

Security and Hand ling FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 9 2.2 Securit y a nd Handling • Never let liquids ge t in side the F RITZ! WLAN Repeate r. Otherwise, electric shocks or short cir cui ts may result. • The FRI TZ!WLAN Repeater is inte nded for indoor use on- ly. • Do no t open the FRIT Z!WLAN R epeater hou sing. Th e de- vice co nt ai ns h az[...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 10 Connecti ng F RIT Z!W LAN Re peate r with a WL AN Bas e Stat ion 3 C onnec ting FRITZ !WLAN Repeater with a WLAN Base Stat ion C onnect the FRI TZ!WLAN Re peater with the FR ITZ!Bo x or an- other WLAN base station whose radio network the FRITZ!W LAN Repeater is to extend. Y o u can also register two or m ore FRITZ!WLAN[...]

Esta blishing a C onnection Us ing WPS FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 11 C o nnectin g FRIT Z!WLAN Re peater via WPS with FRITZ!B ox This section describes how t o connect the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater with a FRITZ!Box using WPS. Y ou can also connect the F RITZ!WL AN Repe at er with any ot her WLAN base station that supports WPS as described below. In this [...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 12 Esta blishing a C onnection Us ing WPS 3. Now pre ss the “WLAN” but ton on the FRITZ!Bo x within the ne xt two minu tes. Hold th e “WLAN” butt on down u n - til th e “WLAN” LED of the FR ITZ!Box be gins fla shing. Thi s takes abou t 6 secon ds. The connecti on bet ween the FRI TZ!WLAN Repeater and t he FR I[...]

Estab lishing a C onnection U sing the Online Wi zard FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 13 3.2 Est a bli shing a Co nnection Using the Online Wizard If your WLAN base station doesn’t support WPS, you can con- nect the F RITZ!WLAN R epeater wi th your WLAN ba se st ation using th e onlin e wizard. Start th e onlin e wizard at your computer. Y o u can use[...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 14 Estab lishing a C onnection U sing the Online Wi zard 4. Save the FRI TZ!WLAN Repeater 300 E online wizard on your computer. 5. Start the on line wiz ard by doub le-cl icking the ex ecut able “.exe” file. 6. Follow the instru ctio ns. A sec ure WLAN c onnectio n is being est abli shed betw een the FRITZ!WLAN Repeat[...]

Esta blishing a C onnection Manual ly FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 15 3.3 Est ablishing a C onnection Ma nually Using this meth od, you can connect the F RITZ!WL AN Repeater with your WLAN base station even if the WLAN base station doesn ’t support WP S and you cannot u se the online wizard. C o nnectin g FRIT Z!WLAN Repeater with a Computer C onne[...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 16 Esta blishing a C onnection Manual ly Starting th e Configur atio n Wizard 1. Start a web browser on the computer that is c o nnected with yo ur FR IT Z! WLA N Rep eat er. 2. Enter fritz.repeater in the ad dress line o f the browser. 3. The FRI TZ!WL AN Repeater Configuration Wizard is start- ed. Clic k “Start” an [...]

Extending the Range of th e WLAN Radio Network FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 17 4 Extending the Range of the WLAN Radio Netw o rk This chapter d escribes how to extend the ra nge of yo ur WL AN rad i o netwo rk using the FRITZ!WLA N Repeater . 4.1 Prerequi site The FRIT Z!WLA N Repeater m ust be connec ted with your WLAN base statio n. 4.2 C hoos ing [...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 18 Integrating WLAN D evice s into the Wireles s Network 4.3 Integr a ting WLAN Devic es into the Wire less Network FRITZ!WLAN Repeate r WLAN Settin gs The FRI TZ!WLAN Repeater is preconfig ured so that th e radio network nam e (SSID) and WLAN key of th e WLAN base stat ion are ad opted autom atical ly upon c onnectio n w[...]

Co nnecting Devices to the LAN Port FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 300E 19 5 C o nnect ing Devices to the L AN Por t C onnecting a devic e to the LAN port (network st orage devi ce, for exa mple) The FRITZ!WLAN Rep eater 300E has a LAN port at the under- si de of the dev ice. Y ou can c onnect to the LAN port a ne twork device that does not suppo rt W LAN. T [...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 20 The User Interfac e of the FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 6 The Us er Interf ace of the FR ITZ!WLAN Repe ater The FRITZ!WLAN Repeater has a user interface you can open in a we b br owser o n your compu ter. In the user inter face, y o u can edit the FRITZ!WL AN Repeater’s settings, enable or disable features and p erform fi rmw[...]

Performin g a Firmware Update FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 21 Sett ing Up Password Protec tion As long as no password protection has been set up, e very time you open the use r in terface you will be prom pted to en- ter a pass wor d. I f yo u di sable d t his messa ge, her e is h ow to set password protecti on: 1. Open th e FRI TZ!WLAN Repeater user[...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 22 Performin g a Firmware Update 3. T o transfer new firmware to t he FRIT Z!WLAN Repeater, click “Start Firmware Update Now”. The firmware update beg ins and th e “Power” LE D on the FRITZ!Bo x starts flashing. The f irmware update is comple te when the “Power” LED sto ps flashing. Do not inte rrup t the powe[...]

Help in Case of Errors FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 23 7 H elp i n Case of Erro rs 7.1 LEDs Not On The LED s on the FRI TZ!W LA N Re peater d o not ligh t up. The FRI TZ!WLAN Repeater has no el ectricity. • Make sur e that the FRITZ!WLA N Repe ater is conn ected to electrical power. • Make sure that the electric al outlet i s active. T est thi s [...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 24 The User Interface Is Not Di splayed 7.2 The User Int er fac e Is Not Displa yed The us er interf ace of t he FRITZ!W L AN Repea ter is n o t displ ayed in the web browser. The u ser inte rfac e of the FR ITZ!WLAN Rep eater c annot b e reached under the ad dress “fritz.rep eater”. Open th e network overview of your[...]

No Connection with the WLAN Base St a tion FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 25 Auto matic connec tion via WPS faile d. Start the connection procedure via WPS again (see Establishing a Connect ion Usin g WPS on page 10 ). WPS is disabled on the W LAN base statio n. Install the latest firmw are for your WLAN base station and then en able the WPS fu nction [...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 26 No Connection with the WLAN Base St a tion The encryption of your WLAN base station is set to “WEP” or “non-en crypted” . WPS can o nly be used with WPA/WP A2 en- cry pt io n. Set up encrypti on with WP A/ WPA2 in the user interface of your WLAN base station. The radio n etwork name (SSID) at your WLAN base sta[...]

No WLAN C onnection with a C omputer FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 27 7.4 No WLAN Conne ction with a C omputer No WLAN connecti on can be established between the FRITZ!WLAN Repe ater and a com puter. The computer’s WLAN adapter is not ready for operation. On some notebooks the WLAN adapter must be activ ated by flippi ng a switc h on the no tebook. [...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 28 No WLAN C onnection with a C omputer The en cryption m etho d set i n the FR ITZ!W LAN Repeater is d if- ferent from the o ne in your computer’s WLAN software. Set the s ame encryption me thod in yo ur comp uter’s WLAN software as in t he FRIT Z!WLAN Repeater. T o find o ut which encryp tion meth od is se t in th e[...]

Throughput T oo Slow for WLAN N FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 29 7.5 Throughput T oo Slow for WLAN N A WL AN de vice (fo r ins tance, a compu ter ) conn ecte d with the FRITZ!W LAN Repeater should use th e 802. 11n (WLAN N) standard for high data transmission speeds. The throug hput ac h ie ve d by t h is d ev ic e i s to o l ow fo r W LA N N. In the [...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 30 Cann o t Acc ess Devices in the Network The d evices are not bo und to TC P/IP . Ch eck the netw ork connect ion of the netw ork adapter in the dev ice in que stion. See t he docum e ntati on of you r operating system for more informati on. Obtaining an IP Addres s Automatically This section describes how t o set au to[...]

Cann o t Acc ess Devices in the Network FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 31 4. On the “General” tab, enable the options “Obtain an IP address automatical l y” and “Obtain DNS server ad dress autom atically ”. Prope rt ies of the I nterne t proto col (TCP/ IP) 5. Cl ick “OK” to s ave the settings. 6. Only in Windows 7 and Wind ows Vista: E[...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 32 Cann o t Acc ess Devices in the Network Obtaining an IP Add ress Automat ically in Mac OS X 1. Sele ct the “S ystem Pr eferen ces.. .” in the Ap ple menu. 2. In th e “System Preferen ces” window, click t he “Ne t- work ” ico n. 3. In th e “Network ” window, sele ct th e “Built -in Ethe rnet” ent r y[...]

T echnical Specification s FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 33 8 T e chnical Specifications 8.1 Phys ical Specific ations • Dimensions (w x h x d) appro x. 101 x 76 x 76 mm • Su pply v olt age: 23 0 V / 50 Hz • T otal po wer con sumpt ion: appr ox. 5 W • W eight: a ppro x. 120 g • Antennae: two dual-band antennas, integrated • Ethernet: LAN p[...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 34 Cust omer Ser vice Guide 9 Cus t omer Ser vice Guide AV M is t h e r e t o h e l p s h o u l d a ny q u e s t i o n s o r p r o b l e m s a r is e . H e r e y o u will find the imp ortant info rmation you need, in the fo rm of frequent ly asked questions (FAQ s), manu als, updates and support. 9.1 Documentation on the [...]

Support from the Suppor t T eam FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 35 9.3 Support from the Support T eam Should proble ms with your FRI TZ!WLAN Repeater arise, we rec ommen d taki ng the f ollo wing s teps : 1. If yo u have any prob lems, seek fi rst aid by c onsulti ng the chap te r Help in Case of Errors from page 23 . This ch apte r also presen ts tips [...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 36 Manu facturer’s Warranty We offer a manu factur er’s warr anty of 5 year s on the ha rdware of t his origin al product. Th e warran- ty peri od begi ns with the purchase date from the first en d user. Compliance with the warran ty pe- riod c an be prov en by submis sion of th e original invoic e or compar able docu[...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 37 Legal N ot ice Legal N otice This doc umentation and t he software i t descr ibes are pro tected by copyright. AVM g rants the non- ex clusive right to u se the software , which is s upplied e xclusi vely in o bject co de format. The l icens- ee may c reate on ly one copy of the sof tware, whic h may be used ex clusi v[...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 38 Decla ration of CE C onformity The manufac- turer AVM Gm b H Alt-M oab it 95 D 10559 Berl in herewith declares that th e product FRITZ!WLAN R e peater 300E T ype: WLAN repe ater comp lies with the f ollowing dir ectives: 1999/5/EC R&TTE Directive : Radio Equipment and Te lecommunica- tions Terminal Equi pmen t 2009[...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 39 Dis posal Inform ation In acc o rdance wi th European regulations an d the Wa ste Ele c- trical and Electro nic Equi pmen t Act (WEEE) , th e FRITZ!W LAN Repeater 300E, as well as all de vices and elec- tr onic componen ts contained i n the pack age, may no t be dis- posed with household waste. Please brin g thes e to [...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 40 Index A ambient condi tions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 B base statio n FRITZ! Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 base statio n, conne cting with . . . . . . . 10 button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 C cable, LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 CE confor [...]

FRITZ!WLAN Repe a ter 300E 41 R recovery electrica l equip ment . . . . . . . . . . . 39 elec tronic e quipme nt . . . . . . . . . . . 39 recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 S secu rity ope rating i nstructi ons . . . . . . . . . . . 9 securit y settin gs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 SSID . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]