{"wiki":"en","slug":"avm-fritz-box-7590","markdown":"<tags data-tags=\"Telephone systems;Setup guides;\"/>\n\n# Help for AVM® FRITZ!Box® 7590\n\n<!-- block: einrichtungshilfe -->\n## 1. Setup guide\n\nThis setup guide describes how to commission a Behnke Station as a SIP subscriber on a FRITZ!Box®. In the following, it is assumed that the basic configuration of the FRITZ!Box® has already been completed, and we limit ourselves exclusively to the steps required to commission the Behnke Station. \n\n%[NOTE_REQUIRES_BASIC_SETUP](NOTE_REQUIRES_BASIC_SETUP)%\n\n<!-- block: einrichten-des-teilnehmers-fuer-die-behnke-stati -->\n### 1.1. Setting up the subscriber for the Behnke Station\n\n%[NOTE_MINIMAL_SETUP_OF_TK_USER](NOTE_MINIMAL_SETUP_OF_TK_USER)%\n\n- Open the FRITZ!Box® management console.\n- Log in with your administrator account.\n\n![FRITZ!Box® management console login window](uploads/85651068e0a99e912c5ae5d14a98d115/AVM_FRITZ_Box_7590_01.png)\n\n- In the sidebar, click the menu item **Telephony**.\n- In the submenu, click the menu item **Telephony Devices**.\n\n![FRITZ!Box® management console, sidebar submenu Telephony](uploads/a615677fbc97fa585d0b46700be0a164/AVM_FRITZ_Box_7590_02.png)\n\n- At the bottom right, click the button **Set Up New Device**.\n\n![FRITZ!Box® management console, Telephony Devices page, Set Up New Device button](uploads/e71910c2edf02dc155bd4ed5f6988527/AVM_FRITZ_Box_7590_03.png)\n\n- Select the option **Door intercom**.\n- Click **Next**.\n\n![FRITZ!Box® management console, setup wizard type selection](uploads/13976cd80d4f578e6e035fa869c1502d/AVM_FRITZ_Box_7590_04.png)\n\n- Select **LAN/WLAN (IP door intercom)**.\n- Enter a name (freely selectable).\n- Click **Next**.\n\n![FRITZ!Box® management console, setup wizard name assignment](uploads/fea522dc0ec875b63e03e60813a773b2/AVM_FRITZ_Box_7590_05.png)\n\n- Enter a **User name**.\n- Enter a **Password**.\n- Make a note of this information, as it is needed to configure the Behnke Station.\n- Click **Next**.\n\n![FRITZ!Box® management console, setup wizard entering user data](uploads/d7fcafb6a7c7538df3a95fdbbb2a9495/AVM_FRITZ_Box_7590_06.png)\n\n- Now, under **Forward doorbell to**, assign to bell button 1 the destination that should be called when the button is pressed.\n- If your Behnke Station has more than one call button or a display, you can also create and set up additional bell buttons.\n- Click **Next**.\n\n![FRITZ!Box® management console, setup wizard setting up bell buttons](uploads/ece3fc075fc89c4124123f3d94ca23c1/AVM_FRITZ_Box_7590_07.png)\n\n- Click **Apply**.\n\n![FRITZ!Box® management console, setup wizard final overview](uploads/ea66915ec748731be05481e5a6b52ec0/AVM_FRITZ_Box_7590_08.png)\n\n<!-- block: optional-videoanzeige-auf-einem-avm-fritz-fon -->\n## Optional: Video display on an AVM® FRITZ!Fon®\n\nIf you use an AVM® FRITZ!Fon® and your Behnke Station has a camera, the camera image can be displayed on the AVM® FRITZ!Fon®.\n\n- Open the FRITZ!Box® management console.\n- Log in with your administrator account.\n\n![FRITZ!Box® management console login window](uploads/85651068e0a99e912c5ae5d14a98d115/AVM_FRITZ_Box_7590_01.png)\n\n- In the sidebar, click the menu item **Telephony**.\n- In the submenu, click the menu item **Telephony Devices**.\n\n![FRITZ!Box® management console, sidebar submenu Telephony](uploads/a615677fbc97fa585d0b46700be0a164/AVM_FRITZ_Box_7590_02.png)\n\n- In the input field **Character string for door opener**, enter the relay activation code (default: `0#`).\n- In the input field **Live image**, enter the URL for retrieving the camera image.\n- URL format: `http://{IP address of the Behnke Station}:8080?key={retrieval password}&.jpg` _(further information to follow)_\n\n![FRITZ!Box® management console, overview of telephony devices](uploads/7354e9a10895ae6dbcbd9957d5cc39ad/AVM_FRITZ_Box_7590_10.png)\n\n**Note for external cameras**\n\nIf you use an external camera with its own IP address, please take the retrieval URL from the camera's manual or from <a href=\"VIDEOSTREAMS\">this overview.</a> Please note that the camera must return a single image via the URL.\n\n<!-- block: konfiguration-der-behnke-station -->\n### 1.2. Configuring the Behnke Station\n\n%[SIP_KONFIGURATION_BS_1](SIP_KONFIGURATION_BS_1)%\n\n   | Behnke Station field             | FRITZ!Box® value                                |\n   | -------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------- |\n   | Phone number/user name           | User name                                       |\n   | User ID                          | User name                                       |\n   | Password                         | Password                                        |\n   | Server                           | IP address of the FRITZ!Box®, or **\"fritz.box\"** |\n\n%[SIP_KONFIGURATION_BS_2](SIP_KONFIGURATION_BS_2)%\n\n<!-- block: faq -->\n## 2. FAQ\n\nClick the respective problem to get a more detailed description and solutions.\n\n<!-- block: faq-die-sip-registrierung-der-behnke-station-sch -->\n<details>\n   <summary><b>The SIP registration of the Behnke Station fails, even though the setup was done as described in the setup guide.</b></summary><br>\n   Please check the following:<br><br>\n   <ul>\n      <li>The user name and the password stored in the FRITZ!Box® must not be identical.</li>\n      <li>The password must be rated at least **good** by the FRITZ!Box® (the password must be at least eight characters long and may only consist of letters, digits and special characters).</li>\n      <li>There are known cases in which no telephony devices could be registered any more after changes to the configuration of the FRITZ!Box®. If in doubt, please restart the FRITZ!Box®.</li>\n   </ul>\n</details><br>\n","lastModified":"2026-10-14T13:47:15+02:00"}