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3.
Enter
fritz.box
in the address field.
4.
Click the “Interfaces” area on the “Overview” page and
select “WLAN”, or select the “WLAN” menu in the navi-
gation bar on the left.
5.
Open the “WLAN / Security” menu.
6.
Click the “Apply” button.
A window with the WLAN security settings will be dis-
played. Print out the page by clicking the “Print Page”
button.
7.
Remove the network cable and check the configuration
of the WLAN adapter in the printout. Try again to estab-
lish a connection.
Testing the WLAN Connection Without Security Settings
Disable the WLAN security settings to test whether a WLAN
connection between the FRITZ!Box and the WLAN device is
possible at all.
1.
Connect the FRITZ!Box to a computer using a network ca-
ble. Proceed as described in the section
Connecting
Computers to the LAN Port from page 23
.
2.
Open the user interface of the FRITZ!Box in a web brows-
er. Proceed as described in the section
Opening the User
Interface on page 31
.
3.
Click the “Interfaces” area on the “Overview” page and
select “WLAN”, or open the “WLAN” menu in the naviga-
tion bar on the left.
4.
Click the “WLAN / Security” menu and enable the option
“non-encrypted”.
5.
Then click the “Apply” button.
6.
Remove the network cable and try again to establish a
connection.
This non-secured condition should be used only for test-
ing, to find out whether a WLAN connection is possible
at all.