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... placement. • If your wireless router or access point does not have a WPS button ( , ), follow the steps under Method Two: QRS Mobile Setup to your reseller. Package Contents DAP-1610 AC1200 Dual Band Wi-Fi Range Extender Wi-Fi Configuration Card Quick Install Guide If any of the above items are missing, please... your Wi-Fi Router as close to set up your Wi-Fi router and where you will want improved coverage. Before You Begin • For setup, you want your Range Extender to be plugged in an area between your Range Extender. 2 DAP-1610 Install Guide
... placement. • If your wireless router or access point does not have a WPS button ( , ), follow the steps under Method Two: QRS Mobile Setup to your reseller. Package Contents DAP-1610 AC1200 Dual Band Wi-Fi Range Extender Wi-Fi Configuration Card Quick Install Guide If any of the above items are missing, please... your Wi-Fi Router as close to set up your Wi-Fi router and where you will want improved coverage. Before You Begin • For setup, you want your Range Extender to be plugged in an area between your Range Extender. 2 DAP-1610 Install Guide
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... two easy ways to set up. 2 Press the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button on your router and make sure it is blinking. You can move it to a more suitable location after it is set up to blink green. 4 DAP-1610 Install Guide IMPORTANT WPS WPS may take up your wireless router for...
... two easy ways to set up. 2 Press the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button on your router and make sure it is blinking. You can move it to a more suitable location after it is set up to blink green. 4 DAP-1610 Install Guide IMPORTANT WPS WPS may take up your wireless router for...
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... to a location between your wireless router and the area where you want to your Range Extender, see Connect Your Wireless Devices, on page 7. DAP-1610 Install Guide 5 4 When the Status LED turns solid green (may take up to 3 minutes), this indicates that your Range Extender is connected ...to your wireless router. Very Weak (1 x Amber) Signal Strength Indicator Weak (1 x Green) Good (2 x Green) Strong (3 x Green) Your setup is complete! To connect your wireless devices to reset my Range Extender?) and try resetting the unit (see Method Two: QRS Mobile...
... to a location between your wireless router and the area where you want to your Range Extender, see Connect Your Wireless Devices, on page 7. DAP-1610 Install Guide 5 4 When the Status LED turns solid green (may take up to 3 minutes), this indicates that your Range Extender is connected ...to your wireless router. Very Weak (1 x Amber) Signal Strength Indicator Weak (1 x Green) Good (2 x Green) Strong (3 x Green) Your setup is complete! To connect your wireless devices to reset my Range Extender?) and try resetting the unit (see Method Two: QRS Mobile...
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... the list of available Wi-Fi networks, select the Wi-Fi Name (SSID) as listed on your mobile device. Up to 30 seconds 6 DAP-1610 Install Guide Do not launch the app until the Status LED is OK if you see an "Internet may not be available" notification or similar...:"" (leave the field blank) Your configuration Username: "Admin" Password: DCCAROOWIFI0020 4 Once connected to your iPhone, iPad, or Android device. Method Two: QRS Mobile Setup 1 Search for "QRS Mobile" on the App Store or Google Play and download the QRS Mobile App to your Range Extender, launch the QRS Mobile...
... the list of available Wi-Fi networks, select the Wi-Fi Name (SSID) as listed on your mobile device. Up to 30 seconds 6 DAP-1610 Install Guide Do not launch the app until the Status LED is OK if you see an "Internet may not be available" notification or similar...:"" (leave the field blank) Your configuration Username: "Admin" Password: DCCAROOWIFI0020 4 Once connected to your iPhone, iPad, or Android device. Method Two: QRS Mobile Setup 1 Search for "QRS Mobile" on the App Store or Google Play and download the QRS Mobile App to your Range Extender, launch the QRS Mobile...
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...connected to your Range Extender, see Connect Your Wireless Devices, below. SmartConnect: By default, SmartConnect is complete! Your setup is enabled on your Range Extender will automatically be assigned the following: • (Your Router's SSID)-EXT The ...steer your wireless device go to Wi-Fi Settings to current network traffic. If QRS Mobile Setup was used to complete the setup. To connect additional devices, repeat step 1. Please follow the on-screen instructions to set... SmartConnect will be the same as your router's Wi-Fi password. DAP-1610 Install Guide 7
...connected to your Range Extender, see Connect Your Wireless Devices, below. SmartConnect: By default, SmartConnect is complete! Your setup is enabled on your Range Extender will automatically be assigned the following: • (Your Router's SSID)-EXT The ...steer your wireless device go to Wi-Fi Settings to current network traffic. If QRS Mobile Setup was used to complete the setup. To connect additional devices, repeat step 1. Please follow the on-screen instructions to set... SmartConnect will be the same as your router's Wi-Fi password. DAP-1610 Install Guide 7
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...a web browser (e.g., Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, or Safari) and go to your wireless router. How do I connect to Setup > Wireless. 4. Verify that when extending a wireless signal from a router or access point, devices connected to your Range Extender ...using to connect to your Admin Password (If WPS Setup was used, password is blank by default - At the login screen, enter your Range Extender will need to go..., the device you are currently using the new network name and password. 8 DAP-1610 Install Guide
...a web browser (e.g., Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, or Safari) and go to your wireless router. How do I connect to Setup > Wireless. 4. Verify that when extending a wireless signal from a router or access point, devices connected to your Range Extender ...using to connect to your Admin Password (If WPS Setup was used, password is blank by default - At the login screen, enter your Range Extender will need to go..., the device you are currently using the new network name and password. 8 DAP-1610 Install Guide
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... Extender's Admin password or want to reset your Range Extender back to reset my Range Extender? 1. What if WPS setup is not working? Note: This process will turn red. Reset Button 10 DAP-1610 Install Guide WPS may be disabled on some Routers or Modems. If the WPS Status LED on page 6. If.... If you have pressed the WPS button, try again and hold the reset button on the bottom of the extender using Method Two: QRS Mobile Setup, on your Range Extender using a paper clip and release after a minimum of 10 seconds. The Status light will erase all your preferred method.
... Extender's Admin password or want to reset your Range Extender back to reset my Range Extender? 1. What if WPS setup is not working? Note: This process will turn red. Reset Button 10 DAP-1610 Install Guide WPS may be disabled on some Routers or Modems. If the WPS Status LED on page 6. If.... If you have pressed the WPS button, try again and hold the reset button on the bottom of the extender using Method Two: QRS Mobile Setup, on your Range Extender using a paper clip and release after a minimum of 10 seconds. The Status light will erase all your preferred method.
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... 5 Bottom 6 Back 8 Installation 9 Wireless Installation Considerations 9 Antenna Setup 10 Hardware Setup 11 Getting Started 12 WPS-PBC Configuration 13 Optimize Extender Location 14 QRS Mobile App Setup 15 Web-based Setup 20 Setup Wizard 21 Connecting Your Device via WPS 22 WPS Successful 23 WPS ...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...
... 5 Bottom 6 Back 8 Installation 9 Wireless Installation Considerations 9 Antenna Setup 10 Hardware Setup 11 Getting Started 12 WPS-PBC Configuration 13 Optimize Extender Location 14 QRS Mobile App Setup 15 Web-based Setup 20 Setup Wizard 21 Connecting Your Device via WPS 22 WPS Successful 23 WPS ...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...
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...Security and Encryption The DAP-1610 supports wireless security features to prevent unauthorized access from standard IEEE specifications. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 3 Its easy-to 1200 Mbps* with smooth performance. Support for WPA/ WPA2 standards ensure that you through the setup process, getting your ...data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. High-speed Wireless Performance With Wireless 802.11ac Technology Thanks to the DAP-1610. The setup wizard will even guide you 'll be able to an uplink router, configure the extended wireless network, and ...
...Security and Encryption The DAP-1610 supports wireless security features to prevent unauthorized access from standard IEEE specifications. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 3 Its easy-to 1200 Mbps* with smooth performance. Support for WPA/ WPA2 standards ensure that you through the setup process, getting your ...data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. High-speed Wireless Performance With Wireless 802.11ac Technology Thanks to the DAP-1610. The setup wizard will even guide you 'll be able to an uplink router, configure the extended wireless network, and ...
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D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 10 Installation Antenna Setup The DAP-1610 is designed to provide optimal wireless coverage. Section 2 - In order to maximize performance, fully extend the antennas to give you the fastest, most stable network connection possible. Keep the extender in an open area for better wireless coverage.
D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 10 Installation Antenna Setup The DAP-1610 is designed to provide optimal wireless coverage. Section 2 - In order to maximize performance, fully extend the antennas to give you the fastest, most stable network connection possible. Keep the extender in an open area for better wireless coverage.
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D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual Outlet Outlet Ethernet Ethernet 11 Installation Hardware Setup Plug the DAP-1610 into a wall outlet, and wait until the Status/WPS LED is blinking amber. Section 2 -
D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual Outlet Outlet Ethernet Ethernet 11 Installation Hardware Setup Plug the DAP-1610 into a wall outlet, and wait until the Status/WPS LED is blinking amber. Section 2 -
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...Setup" on page 31 for setup instructions. • D-Link Setup Wizard - Advanced users who wish to manually setup extender or adjust its settings may refer to set up your extender. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 12 Configuration Getting Started There are several configuration tools you log into the Extender's web configuration utility for setup... device or iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to configure your DAP-1610. • WPS PBC -To easily extend an existing wireless network refer to "Setup Wizard" on page 13 for setup instructions. • QRS Mobile App - Section 3 - Refer...
...Setup" on page 31 for setup instructions. • D-Link Setup Wizard - Advanced users who wish to manually setup extender or adjust its settings may refer to set up your extender. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 12 Configuration Getting Started There are several configuration tools you log into the Extender's web configuration utility for setup... device or iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to configure your DAP-1610. • WPS PBC -To easily extend an existing wireless network refer to "Setup Wizard" on page 13 for setup instructions. • QRS Mobile App - Section 3 - Refer...
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... the WiFi name (SSID) as listed on your device. Installation QRS Mobile App Setup The DAP-1610 can be different depending on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Note: The following steps show the iOS interface of your device. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 15 Note: The screenshots may now configure your mobile device's OS...
... the WiFi name (SSID) as listed on your device. Installation QRS Mobile App Setup The DAP-1610 can be different depending on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Note: The following steps show the iOS interface of your device. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 15 Note: The screenshots may now configure your mobile device's OS...
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Click Save to reboot the device and to the wireless network name and password you can also share your settings will appear. To connect to the extended network, you just created. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 19 After the setup wizard is complete, the following screen will be displayed. Configuration A summary of your Wi-Fi information by clicking Share by E-mail. Section 3 - You can now change your mobile device and laptop Wi-Fi settings to complete the setup.
Click Save to reboot the device and to the wireless network name and password you can also share your settings will appear. To connect to the extended network, you just created. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 19 After the setup wizard is complete, the following screen will be displayed. Configuration A summary of your Wi-Fi information by clicking Share by E-mail. Section 3 - You can now change your mobile device and laptop Wi-Fi settings to complete the setup.
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... included Wi-Fi Configuration Card, with "xxxx" being the last four digits of the DAP-1610. * The default IP address is blank. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 20 Once your DAP-1610 connects to see what IP address is no connection between the DAP-1610 and the uplink router. By default, Admin is the username and cannot be assigned... open , and you have not yet configured an uplink network, the home screen will need to log in your Wi-Fi Configuration Card. For multiple DAP-1610s, go to your password. Configuration Web-based Setup To access the setup utility for the DAP-1610.
... included Wi-Fi Configuration Card, with "xxxx" being the last four digits of the DAP-1610. * The default IP address is blank. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 20 Once your DAP-1610 connects to see what IP address is no connection between the DAP-1610 and the uplink router. By default, Admin is the username and cannot be assigned... open , and you have not yet configured an uplink network, the home screen will need to log in your Wi-Fi Configuration Card. For multiple DAP-1610s, go to your password. Configuration Web-based Setup To access the setup utility for the DAP-1610.
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... future, if you through a step-by-step process to configure your new DAP-1610 AC1200 Wi-Fi Range Extender to extend your wireless network and connect to the Internet. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 21 The setup wizard is your extender using the setup wizard, click the Uplink Router icon. The steps are: Step 1: Connecting Your...
... future, if you through a step-by-step process to configure your new DAP-1610 AC1200 Wi-Fi Range Extender to extend your wireless network and connect to the Internet. Section 3 - D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 21 The setup wizard is your extender using the setup wizard, click the Uplink Router icon. The steps are: Step 1: Connecting Your...
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D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 22 Configuration Connecting Your Device via WPS After clicking the Next button from the previous step, the DAP-1610 will automatically initiate a WPS-PBC (Wireless Protected Setup - Push Button Control) search to find an uplink network to the next page. If your wired network, see page 24 for further setup information. Once the...
D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 22 Configuration Connecting Your Device via WPS After clicking the Next button from the previous step, the DAP-1610 will automatically initiate a WPS-PBC (Wireless Protected Setup - Push Button Control) search to find an uplink network to the next page. If your wired network, see page 24 for further setup information. Once the...
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... 24 for further setup information. The current network names and passwords will be established, you may now rename the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks. You may press the retry button to attempt the process again or if you do not wish to use the same password for example only. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 23...
... 24 for further setup information. The current network names and passwords will be established, you may now rename the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks. You may press the retry button to attempt the process again or if you do not wish to use the same password for example only. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 23...
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... to extend was not detected by the scan, click on the network to the next step. Click Next to the host network device. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 24 dlinkrouter • If the network you would like to proceed: • If the wireless network you may choose one of... results. The DAP-1610 will automatically forward you would like to extend to was not detected by the scan, your network manually, select Extend an Existing Network from the setup wizard menu. The extender will scan for available wireless networks and ...
... to extend was not detected by the scan, click on the network to the next step. Click Next to the host network device. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 24 dlinkrouter • If the network you would like to proceed: • If the wireless network you may choose one of... results. The DAP-1610 will automatically forward you would like to extend to was not detected by the scan, your network manually, select Extend an Existing Network from the setup wizard menu. The extender will scan for available wireless networks and ...
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Section 3 - Click Add wireless to your wired network to your DAP-1610 if you have not already done so. Connect an Ethernet cable to proceed. After making the connection, you will guide you haven't connected an Ethernet cable yet, but will do so later, click skip. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 27 Configuration Add Wireless to Your Wired Network This portion of the setup wizard will automatically be forwarded to an existing wired network. If you through adding a wireless network to the next step.
Section 3 - Click Add wireless to your wired network to your DAP-1610 if you have not already done so. Connect an Ethernet cable to proceed. After making the connection, you will guide you haven't connected an Ethernet cable yet, but will do so later, click skip. D-Link DAP-1610 User Manual 27 Configuration Add Wireless to Your Wired Network This portion of the setup wizard will automatically be forwarded to an existing wired network. If you through adding a wireless network to the next step.