Connecting the FRITZ!Repeater 3000 to the Router
Using the Wizard
If your wireless router does not support WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), use the Confi gu-
ration Wizard to set up the connection.
Establishing a Connection to the
Computer
1.
Connect the FRITZ!Repeater 3000 to
the power supply.
2.
Wait 35 to 40 seconds until the lower
"Connect" LED starts fl ashing slowly.
3. Select the wireless radio network
of your FRITZ!Repeater 3000 on the
computer, and start the connection
process.
4.
Enter the network key of the
FRITZ!Repeater 3000. The preconfi g-
ured unique network key is printed
on the back of this guide and on the
bottom of the device housing.
The computer establishes a connec-
tion to the FRITZ!Repeater 3000.
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Starting the Confi guration Wizard
1.
Open the web browser on your com-
puter and enter
http://fritz.repeater
in the address bar.
2. The confi guration wizard appears
and guides you the through setup
of the wireless connection between
the FRITZ!Repeater 3000 and your
wireless router.
3. Select a suitable location for the
FRITZ!Repeater 3000. An ideal location
is about halfway between the wireless
router and the wireless devices to be
added to the wireless network. At this
position the LED for connection quality
should glow green. If the LED glows
orange, position the FRITZ!Repeater
3000 closer to your wireless router.
The FRITZ!Repeater 3000 is ready for
operation.
FRITZ!Repeater 3000 in the Home Network
In the home network of a FRITZ!Box, it is especially easy and convenient for your
FRITZ! devices to work together.
FRITZ!Repeater 3000 on a FRITZ!Box with
Mesh Functionality
During registration with FRITZ!Boxes
with Mesh functionality, the FRITZ!Re-
peater 3000 automatically adopts the
FRITZ!Box's wireless LAN settings.
When settings on the FRITZ!Box are
changed, the FRITZ!Repeater 3000
adopts these changes automatically.
Updates for the FRITZ!Repeater 3000
can be performed directly in the
FRITZ!Box user interface under "Home
Network /Home Network Overview" or
"Home Network / Mesh".
The FRITZ!Repeater 3000 benefi ts
from expanded WiFi functionality. Note
the instructions at avm.de/mesh.
FRITZ!Repeater 3000 on a Wireless
Router from Another Manufacturer
For registration with a wireless router
via WPS, the FRITZ!Repeater 3000
adopts the SSID (radio network name)
and network key of the wireless router.
Updates are performed directly in the
user interface of the FRITZ!Repeater
3000 under "System / Update".
The FRITZ!Repeater 3000 user inter-
face can be opened on all connected
devices using the IP address the re-
peater was assigned by your wireless
router.
- Open the user interface of the your
wireless router fi rst, to determine
which IP address was assigned to
the FRITZ!Repeater 3000.
- Then enter this IP address in the
address bar of a new web browser
window to open the FRITZ!Repeater
3000 user interface.
- Secure your FRITZ!Repeater 3000
with a password the fi rst time you
open the user interface.
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