Operation by Telephone
FRITZ!Box
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12.1
Operation by Telephone
This section describes how you can use the FRITZ!Box fea-
tures via your telephone keypad.
Shortening the Dialing Procedure
FRITZ!Box automatically recognizes when a number has
been entered, but not until a few seconds after the final
digits are entered.
To shorten the dialing procedure, enter the “#” character af-
ter the last digit of a number.
Enabling/Disabling WLAN
The WLAN function of FRITZ!Box can be switched on and off
using the telephone keypad. This is especially comfortable
when the WLAN function has been switched off. Simply use
your telephone to turn it back on. This means that the
WLAN function can be enabled without having use a wired
connection to open the FRITZ!Box user interface.
Do Not Disturb
You can enable the Do Not Disturb function for any tele-
phone connected to FRITZ!Box in the user interface. When
Do Not Disturb is enabled, the telephone will not ring.
Enabling Do Not Disturb Effective Immediately
Use the following combination of keys to enable Do Not Dis-
turb on an extension immediately. Do Not Disturb will re-
main enabled until you disable it.
<number>
r
indicates to FRITZ!Box that the number can be
dialed immediately, thus shortening the dial-
ing procedure
r96s1s
enables the WLAN function of FRITZ!Box
r96s0s
disables the WLAN function of FRITZ!Box
r81
<Ext.>
s0s
immediately enables Do Not Disturb for
extension entered as Ext.