AVM Fritz!Box 7490 User manual

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AVM$Fritz!Box$7490$$
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Sept%2016%
Version%1.00%

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Prerequisites$
This$guide$is$for$congregations$with$ADSL$or$VDSL$connections.$Before$starting$this$step$by$step$process,$
please$power$up$your$router$and$connect$to$the$default$WiFi$connection$provided.$These$details$can$be$
found$in$the$product$box.$If$you$have$a$Fibre$connection,$please$see$the$note$under$Step$8.$
The$following$configuration$steps$will$provide$you$with$an$optimized$configuration$for$your$Kingdom$
Hall.$This$process$will:$
1. Ensure$that$Vattendance$VoIP$traffic$is$prioritized,$allowing$the$clearest$sound$possible.$
2. Provide$separate$SSID’s$for$Administrators$and$Guests$(everyone$else)$to$ensure$that$network$
traffic$that$is$critical$to$the$meeting$is$separated$from$general$traffic.$
3. Employ$a$basic$web$content$filtering$system$that$blocks$explicit$material.$
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1 In$your$internet$browser,$browse$to$address$
“http://fritz.box”.$Select$“English”$and$click$“Next”.$
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2 Select$your$country$and$click$“Next”$
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3 Router$will$now$restart.$Wait$two$minutes$and$connect$again.$
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4 Enter$your$chosen$Administrator$password$and$click$“OK”.$
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5 Click$“Next”$
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6 Click$“Exit$Wizard”$
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7 You$will$see$this$page.$$On$the$left$menu$select$“Internet”$
then$“Account$Information”$
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8 Enter$the$name$of$your$ISP$and$select$“Connecting$to$a$DSL$
line”.$
NOTE!FOR!THOSE!WITH!FIBRE:!This!guide!is!only!for!those!with!ADSL!or!VDSL.!If!you!
have!a!Fibre!connection,!select!“External!modem!or!router”!instead.!Please!refer!to!your!ISP!
for!configuration!details!required!for!this.!You!will!need!a!VLAN!ID!(normally!“10”).!

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9 On$the$same$page$scroll$down$and$enter$your$ISP$Username$
and$password.$
NOTE:!If!your!ISP!is!Spark!New!Zealand,!you!may!enter!the!same!username!and!password!
that!is!shown!in!the!below!screenshot.!
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10 On$the$same$page,$click$“Change$connection$settings”.$You$
can$either$select$“Detect$Automatically”$or$enter$your$ISP’s$
DSL$settings$manually$as$below.$When$finished,$click$“Apply”.$
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11 Click$“OK”.$
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12 In$the$top$right$of$the$page,$click$the$three$vertical$dots$icon$
to$the$right$of$“MyFRITZ!”$and$turn$on$“Advanced$View”.$
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13 On$the$left$menu$Select$“Internet”,$”Filters”$then$select$the$
“Lists”$TAB.$Then$click$“Add$Network$Applications”.$
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14 Click$“New$Protocol”$
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15 Fill$out$this$page$as$pictured$and$click$“OK”.$
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16 Click$“New$Protocol”$again.$
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17 Fill$out$this$page$as$pictured$and$click$“OK”.$
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18 Click$“OK”$
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19 On$the$same$page$scroll$down$and$select$options$as$shown$
below$and$click$“Apply”.$
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20 Select$the$“Prioritization”$TAB$and$click$“New$Rule”.$
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21 Select$the$options$shown$below$and$click$“OK”.$
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22 On$the$left$hand$menu$select$“Internet”$then$“Account$
Information”.$Then$select$the$“DNS$Server”$TAB.$Configure$
this$page$as$shown$and$click$“Apply”.$
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23 On$the$left$hand$menu$select$“Home$Network”$then$click$the$
“Network$Settings”$TAB.$Configure$page$as$shown$below.$
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24 On$the$same$page$scroll$down$and$configure$the$time$server.$
In$New$Zealand,$enter$“0.nz.pool.ntp.org”.$In$Australia$enter$
“0.au.pool.ntp.org”.$Click$“Apply”$when$done.$
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25 You$can$specify$your$network$IP$address$settings$on$this$page$
however$the$default$settings$will$suffice.$
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26 On$the$left$hand$menu,$select$“Wireless”$then$“Radio$
Network”.$Configure$a$different$name$for$your$admin$WiFi$
network$if$desire.$Otherwise$the$default$name$is$fine.$
NOTE:!This!WiFi!SSID!is!for!devices!perform!admin!functions.!Devices!connected!to!this!
network!can!connect!to!any!other!devices!and!have!full!internet!access.!If!you!change!this!
SSID!name,!the!router!will!restart!and!you!will!need!to!reconnect!to!continue!these!
configuration!steps.!!
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27 On$the$left$hand$menu,$select$“Wireless”$then$“Security”.$
Configure$as$below$but$specify$your$own$Network$Key.$
NOTE:!The!router!will!restart!and!you!will!need!to!reconnect!to!the!router.!
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28 On$the$left$hand$menu,$select$“Wireless”$then$“Guest$
Access”.$Configure$page$as$shown$below,$using$your$own$
unique$SSID$and$Network$key$(password).$Then$click$“Apply”.$
This!is!the!SSID!that!most!in!the!congregation!will!use.!Devices!using!this!network!cannot!
access!other!devices!on!the!network!and!have!access!only!to!websites!and!email.!There!is!
also!a!basic!Web!Content!Filter!applied!that!blocks!explicit!material.!
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29 On$the$left$hand$menu,$select$“System”$then$“Update”.$Click$
“Find$New$FRITZ!OS”.$
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30 The$router$will$search$for$the$latest$firmware$version$and$
install$automatically.$
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31 On$the$left$hand$menu$select$“System”$then$“Backup”.$Enter$
a$password$of$your$choice$and$click$“Save”.$
This!is!a!backup!of!your!configuration!if!you!ever!need!to!configure!your!router!again.!Store!
this!on!your!computer!and!remember!the!password.!
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32 And$that’s$it!$Enjoy$your$new$router.$$$
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