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Knowledge document #399
FRITZ!Repeater 600
This support document is available for the following products:
Updating FRITZ!OS of the FRITZ!Repeater
There are several ways to install the latest FRITZ!OS for your FRITZ!Repeater: either quickly and easily with one of the two "online update" functions, or manually if an online update is not possible:
- Online update using the FRITZ!Box user interface
- Online update using the user interface of the FRITZ!Repeater
- Manual update using the user interface of the FRITZ!Repeater
1 Using the FRITZ!Box user interface to update
- Click "Home Network" in the FRITZ!Box user interface.
- Click "Mesh" or "Home Network Overview" in the "Home Network" menu.
- If available, click "Search for updates" on the bottom right.
- If a FRITZ!OS update is found, click "Update" or "Perform update" next to the respective FRITZ!Repeater.
2 Using the user interface of the FRITZ!Repeater to update
- Click "System" in the user interface of the FRITZ!Repeater.
- Click on "Update" in the "System" menu.
- Click on the "FRITZ!OS Version" tab.
- Click the "Find New FRITZ!OS" button.
- Click the "Start Update" button.
3 Updating manually
If an online update is not possible, for example when the FRITZ!Repeater is not connected to the internet, update manually:
Downloading the FRITZ!OS File
- Call up download.avm.de/fritzwlan/ in your web browser.
- Switch to the folder for your repeater model. There are two different versions of the FRITZ!Repeater 600. If it says "v2" on the type label on the underside of the device, switch to the folder "fritzrepeater-600v2".
- Switch to the subfolder "deutschland" or "other" and then to the folder "fritz.os".
- Download the file with the extension ".image" to the computer.
Installing the latest FRITZ!OS
- Click "System" in the user interface of the FRITZ!Repeater.
- Click "Update" in the "System" menu.
- Click on the "FRITZ!OS file" tab.
- Click the "Browse..." or "Choose File" button.
- Select the update file you downloaded (image file).
- Click the "Start Update" button.