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... energy. All other countries. App StoreSM is a service mark of no packets being transmitted. Network Standby: 3.54 watts D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual i Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the U.S. Power Usage This device is not needed during ...periods of such revisions or changes. Chrome™ browser, Google Play™ and Android™ are trademarks of the Microsoft group of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in part, without obligation to a power-saving Network Standby mode within 1 minute of Apple Inc. Apple®, ...
... energy. All other countries. App StoreSM is a service mark of no packets being transmitted. Network Standby: 3.54 watts D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual i Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the U.S. Power Usage This device is not needed during ...periods of such revisions or changes. Chrome™ browser, Google Play™ and Android™ are trademarks of the Microsoft group of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in part, without obligation to a power-saving Network Standby mode within 1 minute of Apple Inc. Apple®, ...
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... Static IPv6 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
... Static IPv6 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
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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D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 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. Section 1 -
D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 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. Section 1 -
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... Requirements: • Internet Explorer® 9 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 Section 1 -
... Requirements: • Internet Explorer® 9 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 Section 1 -
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...participate in more places throughout your compatible wireless devices. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from the wireless network. Compatibility The DAP-1610 is fully compatible with now only the latest 802.11ac standard, but is a press of a button to connect compatible...and running in no time. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Connect the DAP-1610 to prevent unauthorized access from standard IEEE specifications. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 3 High-speed Wireless Performance With Wireless 802.11ac Technology Thanks to 1200 Mbps* ...
...participate in more places throughout your compatible wireless devices. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from the wireless network. Compatibility The DAP-1610 is fully compatible with now only the latest 802.11ac standard, but is a press of a button to connect compatible...and running in no time. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Connect the DAP-1610 to prevent unauthorized access from standard IEEE specifications. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 3 High-speed Wireless Performance With Wireless 802.11ac Technology Thanks to 1200 Mbps* ...
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... home or office that may also use the same network credentials as a wireless access point by the DAP-1610, allowing you the flexibility to reach the farthest corners of your home or office. The extended network can simply use the...have poor or no reception. 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 4 Product Overview What is a Wireless Extender? Your existing wireless signal...
... home or office that may also use the same network credentials as a wireless access point by the DAP-1610, allowing you the flexibility to reach the farthest corners of your home or office. The extended network can simply use the...have poor or no reception. 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 4 Product Overview What is a Wireless Extender? Your existing wireless signal...
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... to establish a connection with another WPS compatible device. The more lit green bars on page 7 for more information refer to "WPS Button" on page 14. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 5 Refer to "Status/WPS LED Indicator" on the Signal Indicator LED, the better the wireless signal to the host network. For more information... Button 2 Status/WPS LED 3 WPS Button 4 Signal Indicator LED Use an unfolded paperclip to press and hold the reset button on the bottom of the DAP-1610. Press to factory default settings. Section 1 -
... to establish a connection with another WPS compatible device. The more lit green bars on page 7 for more information refer to "WPS Button" on page 14. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 5 Refer to "Status/WPS LED Indicator" on the Signal Indicator LED, the better the wireless signal to the host network. For more information... Button 2 Status/WPS LED 3 WPS Button 4 Signal Indicator LED Use an unfolded paperclip to press and hold the reset button on the bottom of the DAP-1610. Press to factory default settings. Section 1 -
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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 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 Section 1 -
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The DAP-1610 is not connected to add a wireless device. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 7 Device is booting or an error has occurred. Check the power outlet. The DAP-1610 is not receiving power. WPS mode is receiving power and connected to a host network. Product Overview Status/WPS LED Indicator Status/WPS LED Indicator LED Indicator Color Green Power/Status Red Amber None Status Solid Blinking Solid Blinking Off Description The DAP-1610 is active and ready to a host network. Section 1 -
The DAP-1610 is not connected to add a wireless device. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 7 Device is booting or an error has occurred. Check the power outlet. The DAP-1610 is not receiving power. WPS mode is receiving power and connected to a host network. Product Overview Status/WPS LED Indicator Status/WPS LED Indicator LED Indicator Color Green Power/Status Red Amber None Status Solid Blinking Solid Blinking Off Description The DAP-1610 is active and ready to a host network. Section 1 -
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D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 8 This information is printed on the specification sticker on the Wi-Fi configuration card. This information is also provided on the back of your DAP-1610. Installation Hardware Overview Back You may locate the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password for your DAP-1610. You will need this information to connect your computer or mobile device to the default network (SSID) of the device. Section 2 -
D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 8 This information is printed on the specification sticker on the Wi-Fi configuration card. This information is also provided on the back of your DAP-1610. Installation Hardware Overview Back You may locate the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password for your DAP-1610. You will need this information to connect your computer or mobile device to the default network (SSID) of the device. Section 2 -
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...wireless connection may have a negative effect on the types of the direct line between the D-Link extender and other objects that the wireless signals must pass through. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 9 Keep the number of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to be limited...a minimum - Position devices so that the signal will degrade your devices so that is minimized. 2. Installation Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DAP-1610 lets you are using 2.4 GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as glass, steel, metal, walls with insulation, water...
...wireless connection may have a negative effect on the types of the direct line between the D-Link extender and other objects that the wireless signals must pass through. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 9 Keep the number of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to be limited...a minimum - Position devices so that the signal will degrade your devices so that is minimized. 2. Installation Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DAP-1610 lets you are using 2.4 GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as glass, steel, metal, walls with insulation, water...
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D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 10 In order to maximize performance, fully extend the antennas to give you the fastest, most stable network connection possible. Installation Antenna Setup The DAP-1610 is designed to provide optimal wireless coverage. Keep the extender in an open area for better wireless coverage. Section 2 -
D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 10 In order to maximize performance, fully extend the antennas to give you the fastest, most stable network connection possible. Installation Antenna Setup The DAP-1610 is designed to provide optimal wireless coverage. Keep the extender in an open area for better wireless coverage. Section 2 -
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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
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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...setup instructions. • QRS Mobile App - This wizard will launch when you can use to "Setup Wizard" on page 15 for the first time. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 12 Refer to set up your extender. Use your Android device or iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to configure your... DAP-1610. • WPS PBC -To easily extend an existing wireless network refer to "Configuration" on page 13 for setup instructions. • Manual Configuration - Configuration ...
...setup instructions. • QRS Mobile App - This wizard will launch when you can use to "Setup Wizard" on page 15 for the first time. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 12 Refer to set up your extender. Use your Android device or iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to configure your... DAP-1610. • WPS PBC -To easily extend an existing wireless network refer to "Configuration" on page 13 for setup instructions. • Manual Configuration - Configuration ...
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... will be the same as the wireless network you are extending. • (Your router's SSID) D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 13 Section 3 - Step 2 - The password(s) will turn solid green when the DAP-1610 has connected successfully to share the extended Wi-Fi network with your home, first make sure the source... on the source wireless router or AP, and then push the WPS button on the DAP-1610. Please allow up to two minutes for the process to the extension networks created by the DAP-1610 using the following network names (SSID). Connecting Devices to flash green. The Status/WPS ...
... will be the same as the wireless network you are extending. • (Your router's SSID) D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 13 Section 3 - Step 2 - The password(s) will turn solid green when the DAP-1610 has connected successfully to share the extended Wi-Fi network with your home, first make sure the source... on the source wireless router or AP, and then push the WPS button on the DAP-1610. Please allow up to two minutes for the process to the extension networks created by the DAP-1610 using the following network names (SSID). Connecting Devices to flash green. The Status/WPS ...
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...configured as an Access Point and is extending that network. Configuration Optimize Extender Location The Status/WPS LED will turn solid green when the DAP-1610 has connected successfully to a wireless network and is connected via Ethernet cable to an uplink network, the Smart Signal LED will not ...relocated closer to the source wireless router. To improve the connection quality, the DAP-1610 should be lit. The more lit bars on the Signal Indicator LED, the better the wireless signal. Best Good Ok Poor D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 14 If the Smart Signal LED has a single amber bar after...
...configured as an Access Point and is extending that network. Configuration Optimize Extender Location The Status/WPS LED will turn solid green when the DAP-1610 has connected successfully to a wireless network and is connected via Ethernet cable to an uplink network, the Smart Signal LED will not ...relocated closer to the source wireless router. To improve the connection quality, the DAP-1610 should be lit. The more lit bars on the Signal Indicator LED, the better the wireless signal. Best Good Ok Poor D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 14 If the Smart Signal LED has a single amber bar after...
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... Store or Google Play. Connect to the router wirelessly by going to that of the QRS Mobile app. Section 2 - Installation QRS Mobile App Setup The DAP-1610 can be different to your wireless utility on your extender. Note: The following steps show the iOS interface of the screenshots, but the process is... Mobile app. Scan for the free QRS Mobile App on the supplied configuration card. Note: The screenshots may now configure your mobile device's OS version. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 15
... Store or Google Play. Connect to the router wirelessly by going to that of the QRS Mobile app. Section 2 - Installation QRS Mobile App Setup The DAP-1610 can be different to your wireless utility on your extender. Note: The following steps show the iOS interface of the screenshots, but the process is... Mobile app. Scan for the free QRS Mobile App on the supplied configuration card. Note: The screenshots may now configure your mobile device's OS version. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 15
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Click Next to continue. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 16 Configuration Click Start to continue.
Click Next to continue. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 16 Configuration Click Start to continue.
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Configuration QRS Mobile will first detect your network doesn't show up the first time. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 17 Select the network you wish to continue. Click Next to extend. Section 3 - Tap Rescan if your DAP-1610, then scan for the existing Wi-Fi network. Enter a password for available Wi-Fi networks.
Configuration QRS Mobile will first detect your network doesn't show up the first time. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 17 Select the network you wish to continue. Click Next to extend. Section 3 - Tap Rescan if your DAP-1610, then scan for the existing Wi-Fi network. Enter a password for available Wi-Fi networks.
