
D022.454.40.000.001
00:00:00:00:00:00
ABCD-EFGH-IJKL-MNOP
3779 8981 1562 8981 1234
Powerline device password:
Button functions:
WLAN • WPS: Status display, wireless device registration
Powerline • Security: Status display, device registration
Powerline-MAC:
Serial no.:
Article no.: 2000 2667
230V~; 0,1A; 50Hz
AVM GmbH, 10547 Berlin
FRITZ!Powerline 540E
Network key (WPA2):
v2
These values are examples. Do not
adopt these values in your settings.
The FRITZ!Powerline540E User Interface
Open the FRITZ!Powerline540E user interface in your web browser by entering
fritz.powerline, if FRITZ!Powerline540E is connected with a FRITZ!Box.
192.168.178.2, if FRITZ!Powerline540E is not connected with a router yet.
the <IP address>. The IP address is assigned by your Internet router as soon as one
or more FRITZ!Powerline540E are located in your home network.
In the user interface you can, for instance, configure wireless LAN settings, switch
on and off wireless LAN, Powerline and the LEDs, change the operating mode, or
perform a FRITZ!OS update.
Switching Operating Modes
FRITZ!Powerline540E can work in different operating modes.
By changing the operating mode you can transform FRITZ!Powerline540E into a
plain wireless repeater to expand your wireless radio network, or into a LAN bridge
to extend your Ethernet home wiring. The operating mode can be switched in the
FRITZ!Powerline540E user interface.
Please also see the information in the FRITZ!Powerline540E PDF manual at
http://en.avm.de/service/manuals/fritzpowerline.
Connecting Wireless LAN and Network Devices
With your wireless and network devices you can use FRITZ!Powerline540E as an
access point to your home network and your Internet router.
This is how to connect your wireless LAN devices, like smartphones or laptops, which
support the fast connection method WPS, with FRITZ!Powerline 540:
1. Press the WLAN • WPS button on FRITZ!Powerline540E for about one second until
it starts flashing.
2. Start WPS on your wireless LAN device within two minutes.
If your wireless LAN device does not support the
quick connection method WPS:
1. Remove FRITZ!Powerline540E from the outlet
and take note of the network key printed on the
back of the device.
2. Start the WLAN software on your wireless LAN
device and enter the network key there.
If you would like to use a wired network device:
Connect your network device to one of the LAN
sockets on FRITZ!Powerline540E using a LAN cable.
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