D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual

D-Link DAP-1610 Manual

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    Version 1.01 | 2019/12/19 User Manual AC1200 Wi-Fi Range Extender DAP-1610
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    Macintosh® are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App StoreSM is a service mark of Apple Inc. Chrome™ browser, Google Play™ and Android™ are trademarks of Google Inc. Internet be unplugged to save energy. Network Standby: 3.54 watts D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual i
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    37 Link-local Only 38 Management 39 Admin 39 System 40 Upgrade 41 Statistics 42 Connecting Wireless Clients to the Extended Network.43 WPS Button 43 Windows® 8 44 WPA/WPA2 44 Windows® 7 46 WPA/WPA2 46 Windows Vista 49 WPA/WPA2 50 Troubleshooting 52 D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual ii
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    Table of Contents Wireless Basics 54 Tips...55 Technical Specifications 56 GPL Code Statement 57 Safety Statements 58 D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual iii
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    Section 1 - Product Overview Package Contents DAP-1610 AC1200 Wi-Fi Range Extender Wi-Fi Configuration Note Wi-Fi Configuration Card Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 1
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    with an active Internet connection. • IEEE 802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, or 802.11a wireless clients/devices Web-based Configuration Utility Requirements A Computer or or later • Firefox® 20.0 or later • Safari® 5.1 or later • Google Chrome™ 25.0 or later D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 2
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    and easily connect the DAP-1610 to an uplink router, configure the extended wireless network, and manage the administrative settings. The setup wizard will even guide you through the setup process, . Environmental conditions will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 3
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    wireless access point by connecting an Ethernet cable. Extend Your Wireless Network using Wi-Fi Internet Router DAP-1610 Extender Wireless Devices Create a Wireless Network using Ethernet Computer Computer Internet Router DAP-1610 Access Point Wireless Devices D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual
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    connection with another WPS compatible device. Refer to "WPS Button" on page 43 for more information. The more lit green bars on the Signal Indicator LED, the better the wireless signal to the host network. For more information refer to "Optimize Extender Location" on page 14. D-Link DAP-1610 User
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    Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Bottom 1 1 LAN Connect an Ethernet cable if you are adding wireless to an existing wired network. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 6
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    DAP-1610 is receiving power and connected to a host network. WPS mode is active and ready to add a wireless device. The DAP-1610 is booting or an error has occurred. The DAP-1610 is not connected to a host network. Device is not receiving power. Check the power outlet. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual
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    information is printed on the specification sticker on the back of the device. You will need this information to connect your computer or mobile device to the default network (SSID) of your DAP-1610. This information is also provided on the Wi-Fi configuration card. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 8
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    Try to position extenders, access points, wireless routers, and connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Make sure your 2.4 GHz phone base is as far away from your wireless devices as possible. The base transmits a signal even if the phone is not in use. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual
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    Antenna Setup The DAP-1610 is designed to give you the fastest, most stable network connection possible. In order to maximize performance, fully extend the antennas to provide optimal wireless coverage. Keep the extender in an open area for better wireless coverage. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 10
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    Section 2 - Installation Hardware Setup Plug the DAP-1610 into a wall outlet, and wait until the Status/WPS LED is blinking amber. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual Outlet Outlet Ethernet Ethernet 11
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    web configuration utility for the first time. Refer to "Setup Wizard" on page 21 for setup instructions. • Manual Configuration - Advanced users who wish to manually setup extender or adjust its settings may refer to "Configuration" on page 31 for more information. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 12
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    your PCs and mobile devices. You may use the WPS method to connect devices to the extension networks created by the DAP-1610 using the following network names (SSID). The password(s) will be the same as the wireless network you are extending. • (Your router's SSID) D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 13
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    the connection quality, the DAP-1610 should be relocated closer to the source wireless router. If the extender has been configured as an Access Point and is connected via Ethernet cable to an uplink network, the Smart Signal LED will not be lit. Best Good Ok Poor D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 14
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    - Installation QRS Mobile App Setup The DAP-1610 can be set up from your name (SSID) as listed on the supplied configuration card. Select and then enter your Wi-Fi password. Step 3 Once wirelessly connected to the extender, launch the QRS Mobile app is the same. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 15
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    Section 3 - Configuration Click Start to continue. Click Next to continue. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 16
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    - Configuration QRS Mobile will first detect your DAP-1610, then scan for available Wi-Fi networks. Select the network you wish to extend. Tap Rescan if your network doesn't show up the first time. Enter a password for the existing Wi-Fi network. Click Next to continue. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual
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    Section 3 - Configuration Enter a network name (SSID) and password for the extended Wi-Fi network. Click Next to continue. Create an admin password for the DAP-1610's web-based configuration utility. Click Next to continue. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 18
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    , the following screen will appear. To connect to the extended network, you can now change your mobile device and laptop Wi-Fi settings to the wireless network name and password you just created. You can also share your Wi-Fi information by clicking Share by E-mail. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 19
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    the password is blank. The configuration interface will open, and you can configure the various settings for the DAP-1610. If you have not yet configured an uplink network, the home screen will show that there is no connection between the DAP-1610 and the uplink router. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual
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    to configure your new DAP-1610 AC1200 Wi-Fi Range Extender to extend your wireless network and connect to the Internet. The steps are: Step 1: Connecting Your Device Step 2: Configuring Your Settings Step 3: Setting a Password for Your Device Click Next to begin. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 21
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    , select one of the alternative configuration options: Extend an existing network, see page 24 for more information or Add wireless to your wired network, see page 27 for further setup information. Once the 120 second timer has elapsed, proceed to the next page. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 22
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    to use WPS ,or are having difficulty using the WPS feature, you can try using one of the alternative configuration options: Extend an existing network, see page 24 for more information or Add wireless to your wired network, see page 27 for further setup information. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 23
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    extend was not detected by the scan, click the Manual button. Note: If the wireless network you would like to extend to was not detected by the scan, your DAP-1610 might be out of range and you may need to reposition the extender closer to the host network device. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 24
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    you chose Manual , enter the Wireless Network Name, type of Security, and Password of the existing Wi-Fi network you wish to connect to. Click Next to continue on to configure your extension network settings, or click Back to return to the previous step. dlinkrouter D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 25
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    for wireless clients wishing to join your network. Click Next to proceed to Configure Administrator Password, refer to page 29 for more information, or click Back to return to the previous step. *Wireless network names and passwords are shown for example only. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 26
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    wired network to proceed. Connect an Ethernet cable to your DAP-1610 if you have not already done so. After making the connection, you will automatically be forwarded to the next step. If you haven't connected an Ethernet cable yet, but will do so later, click skip. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 27
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    for wireless clients wishing to join your network. Click Next to proceed to Configure Administrator Password, refer to page 29 for more information, or click Back to return to the previous step. *Wireless network names and passwords are shown for example only. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 28
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    Password In order to secure the extender's web configuration utility, please enter a new password. You will be prompted for this password each time you want to use the extender's web configuration utility. Click Next to continue onward to Save Your Configuration. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual
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    to the web configuration utility. *Wireless network names and passwords are shown for example only. Your changes will be saved and the extender will reboot. Devices may be connected to the new wireless extension network(s) once the extender successfully reboots. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 30
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    Once connected, click on it to see its connection details. DAP-1610: Click on this icon to see details of the uplink network the DAP-1610 is connected to or connect to another uplink router.. Connected Click on the Wi-Fi Clients icon to see client details. Clients: D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 31
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    to a different uplink router a survey of available wireless networks will be performed. After clicking Select you will be prompted for the uplink router password. Enter it and click Connect. DIR-860L DIR-860L-5GHz DIR-850L DIR-850L-5GHz Select D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual "DIR-860L-5GHz" 32
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    Settings Extender Settings This page lets you configure the settings for the DAP-1610's extended wireless network. To access this page, click the Settings dropdown menu at the top of the /40 Enable or disable HT20/40 coexistence by toggling the slider. Coexistence: D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 33
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    Password: Enter the password or network key that you wish to use for the extended 5 GHz network. Wi-Fi Select Auto or any channel for use with this network. Channel: Channel Select Auto 20/40/80, 20 MHz, or 20/40 MHz for the Width: bandwidth you wish this network to use. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual
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    . This is usually the IP address of Address: the uplink router. Primary DNS Enter the address of the primary DNS server. Server: Secondary Enter the address of the secondary DNS server. This is DNS Server: optional but will provide backup if the primary server fails. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 35
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    (SLAAC/DHCPv6) to have the Connection is: DAP-1610 automatically receive an IPv6 address from the uplink router. Obtain IPv6 You can select to obtain IPv6 DNS server information DNS Servers automatically, or you can select to configure DNS servers Automatically: manually by clicking on the radio
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    Section 3 - Configuration Static IPv6 IPv6 Device Management Interface My IPv6 Select Static IPv6 to manually assign an IP address to the Connection is: DAP-1610. IPv6 Address: Enter the IPv6 address that you : but will provide backup if the primary server fails. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 37
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    Section 3 - Configuration Link-local Only IPv6 Device Management Interface My IPv6 Select Link-local only to only set an IPv6 address for the Connection is: local network. LAN IPv6 Link- The link-local address of the DAP-1610. Local Address: D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 38
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    : requiring you to enter a code that is displayed on-screen.This can help prevent unauthorized users from gaining access to your wireless network using automated methods. Note: The device will reboot after saving the changes in order for the password to take effect. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 39
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    System This page allows you to save or restore your system configuration, reset, or reboot the DAP-1610. To access this page, click the Management drop down menu at the top of stored settings. Default Settings: Reboot the Click Reboot to reboot the DAP-1610. Device: D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 40
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    . Click Check For New Firmware to find out if there is new or updated firmware. If there is, you can download it to your computer. Upgrade Manually Upgrade Click Select File to locate the firmware file on your computer Firmware: and perform a manual firmware upgrade. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 41
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    -time: • Total Packets • Total Byte(s) • Total Kbit(s) • Kbits/sec Extended Wi-Fi Click on the Extended Wi-Fi tab to display the statistics for the connection between the DAP-1610 and any connected clients. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 42
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    interface. Step 2 - Within 120 seconds, press the WPS button on your wireless device. Step 3 - Allow up to 1 minute to configure. Once the LED light stops blinking and turns solid green, you will be connected and your wireless connection will be secured with WPA2. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 43
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    network icon in the taskbar, next to the time display. Wireless Icon Clicking on this icon will display a list of wireless networks which are within connecting proximity of your computer. Select the desired network by clicking on the network name. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 44
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    router, you can also press the WPS button on your router at this point to enable the WPS function. When you have established a successful connection with a wireless network, the word Connected will appear next to the name of the network to which you are connected. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 45
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    Section 4 - Connecting a Wireless Client Windows® 7 WPA/WPA2 It is recommended to enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on your wireless router or extender before configuring your wireless adapter. display any available wireless networks in your area. Wireless Icon D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 46
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    you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check your TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Wireless Basics section in this manual for more information. 4. The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 47
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    passphrase that is on your router and click Connect. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 48
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    wireless networks in your area. Click on a network (displayed using the SSID) and click Connect. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check the TCP/ IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to"Troubleshooting"on page 52 for more information. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 49
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    Connecting a Wireless Client WPA/WPA2 It is recommended to enable wireless security (WPA/WPA2) on your wireless router or extender before configuring your Connect to a network. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 50
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    passphrase that is on your router and click Connect. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 51
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    . Software firewalls such as ZoneAlarm, BlackICE, Sygate, Norton Personal Firewall, and Windows® XP firewall may block access to the configuration pages. Check the help files included with your firewall software for more information on disabling or configuring it. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 52
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    the button and the extender will go through its reboot process (indicated by the LED turning red). Wait about 30 seconds to access the extender. The default IP address is http://dlinkap.local. When logging in, the username is admin and leave the password box empty. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 53
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    cards. Under many circumstances, it may be desirable for mobile network devices to link to a conventional Ethernet LAN in order to use servers, printers or an Internet connection supplied through the wired LAN. A wireless router is a device used to provide this link. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 54
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    when you are installing your AC1200 Wi-Fi Range Extender. connect to your wireless network. Secure your wireless network by utilizing the WPA or WEP security feature on the extender and uplink router. Refer to the relevant sections of this manual for further details. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual
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    Advanced Features • QRS Mobile setup app for iOS and Android devices • IDA • PSB • CB Device Management • Web UI Dimensions • 50 x 97 x 48 mm Diagnostic LEDs • Status/WPS 1 Frequency range varies depending on local regulations Weight • 139 grams (4.9 ounces) D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 56
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    access to the GPL code and LGPL code used in this product, are available to view the full GPL Code Statement at: https://tsd.dlink.com [email protected] Snail Mail: Attn: GPLSOURCE REQUEST D-Link Systems, Inc. 17595 Mt. Herrmann Street Fountain Valley, CA 92708 D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 57
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    if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the : D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 58
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    evaluation limits in section 2.5 of RSS 102 and compliance with RSS-102 RF exposure, users can obtain Canadian information on RF exposure and compliance. Le dispositif rencontre l'exemption des limites 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 59
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    Appendix D - Safety Statements NCC 警語: MPE 標準值 (MPE) 1mW/cm2 0.085mW/cm2 在 5.25-5.35 D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 60
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DAP-1610
User Manual
AC1200 Wi-Fi Range Extender
Version 1.01 | 2019/12/19