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FRITZ!Powerline in the FRITZ!Box Home Network
The FRITZ!Powerline 1260E WLAN Set realizes its entire spectrum of performance in the home network of a
FRITZ!Box.
FRITZ!Powerline 1260E WLAN Set in the Home Network of a FRITZ!Box with FRITZ!OS 6.90 or Higher
• In the home network of a FRITZ!Box with the FRITZ!OS device software version 6.90 or higher
– updates for the FRITZ!Powerline 1260E WLAN Set can be started directly from the Home Network Over-
view in the FRITZ!Box user interface:
– FRITZ!Powerline 1260E benefi ts from expanded Mesh WiFi functionality
• With Mesh WiFi functionality
– FRITZ!Powerline 1260E adopts the FRITZ!Box's wireless LAN settings.
– FRITZ!Powerline 1260E adopts changes to settings that are confi gured in the FRITZ!Box.
– wireless devices always establish connections with the strongest wireless network and switch between
the radio networks automatically.
• Information on AVM Mesh WiFi is presented at en.avm.de/mesh-networking.
FRITZ!Powerline 1260E WLAN Set in the Home Network of a FRITZ!Box with FRITZ!OS up to 6.6x
In the home network of a FRITZ!Box with FRITZ!OS device software up to version 6.6x, FRITZ!Powerline 1260E
cannot benefi t from expanded Mesh WiFi functionality, but can adopt the FRITZ!Box's wireless LAN settings at
the push of a button. Detailed information is presented in the FRITZ!Powerline 1260E PDF manual available at
en.avm.de/service.
http://fritz.box
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Connecting Wireless and Network Devices
With your wireless and network devices (smartphone, laptop, for instance) you can use FRITZ!Powerline 1260E
WLAN Set as an access point to the home network and to the internet. You can connect devices with
FRITZ!Powerline 1260E via LAN cable or wireless LAN. Wireless connections are established with WPS (Wi-Fi
Protected Setup) or by entering the wireless network key.
Establishing a Wireless LAN Connection Using WPS
1. Briefl y press the Connect button on FRITZ!Powerline until it starts to fl ash.
2. Start WPS on your wireless device within two minutes.
Establishing a Wireless LAN Connection with a Network Key
1. Start establishing a wireless LAN connection on the wireless device.
2. If you adopted the wireless network key of the FRITZ!Box, enter this key. If you did not adopt the wireless
network key of the FRITZ!Box, enter the wireless network key from the sticker on the back of the
FRITZ!Powerline housing.
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