Operating Instructions and Installation Instructions

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Entering the Network Key on the Wireless Device
7.2 Entering the Network Key on the Wireless Device
You can establish a wireless LAN connection by entering the
FRITZ!Box network key on the wireless device.
The preset network key is printed on the bottom of the hous-
ing on the FRITZ!Box. A new network key can be entered in the
user interface.
1. If the “WLAN” LED on the FRITZ!Box is off, press the
“WLAN” button briefly.
The wireless radio network will be switched on.
2. Open the wireless LAN software on your wireless device.
In Windows 10 and 8, do this by clicking the wireless
LAN icon in the task bar.
3. Select the wireless radio network of the FRITZ!Box.
The preconfigured name of the wireless radio network
(SSID) is consists of “FRITZ!Box 6820 LTE” and two capi-
tal letters, and is printed on the bottom of the housing.
4. Click “OK.
5. Enter the network key of the FRITZ!Box in the wireless
LAN software.
6. Start the connection procedure.
7.3 Connecting to Mobile Devices Wirelessly Using the QR
Code
With mobile devices that have a camera and a QR code reader
(app), like smartphones and tablets, you can connect wire-
lessly by reading a QR code.
1. Open the FRITZ!Box user interface.
2. Select “Wireless / Radio Network”.
3. Read the QR code with your mobile device’s QR code
reader, directly from the monitor of from a printout.
The mobile device automatically establishes a secure wire-
less connection to the FRITZ!Box.