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...a service mark of Apple Inc. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in the United States or other countries. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual i Safari® and Macintosh® are trademarks of the Microsoft group of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. All ...trademarks of companies. Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date October 25, 2013 • Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in part, without obligation to notify any person or organization of Google Inc. ...
...a service mark of Apple Inc. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in the United States or other countries. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual i Safari® and Macintosh® are trademarks of the Microsoft group of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. All ...trademarks of companies. Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date October 25, 2013 • Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in part, without obligation to notify any person or organization of Google Inc. ...
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...Front/Top 5 Side 6 Installation 7 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Setting Up Your DAP-1520 8 Connecting to Your DAP-1520 8 Configuring Your DAP-1520 9 QRS Mobile App Setup 10 Web-based Configuration 15 Configuration 16 Setup Wizard... 16 Using the WPS Method 18 Using the Manual Method 21 Home Screen 24 Wi-Fi Settings 27 Extended Wi-Fi Settings 28 Network Settings 29 Autoconfiguration (SLAAC/DHCPv6 30 Static IPv6 31 Link...Link DAP-1520 User Manual ii
...Front/Top 5 Side 6 Installation 7 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Setting Up Your DAP-1520 8 Connecting to Your DAP-1520 8 Configuring Your DAP-1520 9 QRS Mobile App Setup 10 Web-based Configuration 15 Configuration 16 Setup Wizard... 16 Using the WPS Method 18 Using the Manual Method 21 Home Screen 24 Wi-Fi Settings 27 Extended Wi-Fi Settings 28 Network Settings 29 Autoconfiguration (SLAAC/DHCPv6 30 Static IPv6 31 Link...Link DAP-1520 User Manual ii
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Table of Contents GPL Code Statement 54 Safety Statements 69 D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual iii
Table of Contents GPL Code Statement 54 Safety Statements 69 D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual iii
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D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview Package Contents DAP-1520 Wireless AC750 Dual Band Range Extender Wi-Fi Configuration Card If any of the above items are missing from your package, please contact your reseller.
D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview Package Contents DAP-1520 Wireless AC750 Dual Band Range Extender Wi-Fi Configuration Card If any of the above items are missing from your package, please contact your reseller.
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... Requirements: • Internet Explorer® 7 or later • Firefox® 12.0 or later • Safari® 4 or later • Google Chrome™ 20.0 or later D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 2 Section 1 -
... Requirements: • Internet Explorer® 7 or later • Firefox® 12.0 or later • Safari® 4 or later • Google Chrome™ 20.0 or later D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 2 Section 1 -
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... Maximum wireless signal rate derived from the Internet. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Environmental conditions will vary. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 3 This feature lets you easily extend a secure wireless network with the IEEE 802.11n/g/b/a and IEEE draft 802.11ac... is a press of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead may lower actual data throughput rate. Compatibility The DAP-1520 is fully compatible with a press of a button. Simple Setup All it from over the wireless network or from standard IEEE ...
... Maximum wireless signal rate derived from the Internet. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Environmental conditions will vary. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 3 This feature lets you easily extend a secure wireless network with the IEEE 802.11n/g/b/a and IEEE draft 802.11ac... is a press of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead may lower actual data throughput rate. Compatibility The DAP-1520 is fully compatible with a press of a button. Simple Setup All it from over the wireless network or from standard IEEE ...
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Product Overview What is a Wireless Extender? Internet Wireless Router Mobile Device DAP-1520 Computer D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 4 Your existing wireless signal will be re-broadcast by the DAP-1520, allowing you the flexibility to control network access. The DAP-1520 acts as the existing network, or you can specify a different network name and password, giving you to provide...
Product Overview What is a Wireless Extender? Internet Wireless Router Mobile Device DAP-1520 Computer D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 4 Your existing wireless signal will be re-broadcast by the DAP-1520, allowing you the flexibility to control network access. The DAP-1520 acts as the existing network, or you can specify a different network name and password, giving you to provide...
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The device is not receiving power. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 5 Check the power outlet. Section 1 - Cannot connect or provision an IP address from the uplink router. Device is in recovery mode or the device has malfunctioned. Device is powering ON or system is powered ON and operating normally. Product Overview Hardware Overview Front/Top 1 1 Power/Status LED Solid Green Blinking Green Solid Red Blinking Red Blinking Orange Off The device is defective. The device is processing WPS.
The device is not receiving power. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 5 Check the power outlet. Section 1 - Cannot connect or provision an IP address from the uplink router. Device is in recovery mode or the device has malfunctioned. Device is powering ON or system is powered ON and operating normally. Product Overview Hardware Overview Front/Top 1 1 Power/Status LED Solid Green Blinking Green Solid Red Blinking Red Blinking Orange Off The device is defective. The device is processing WPS.
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D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 6 Product Overview Hardware Overview Side 1 2 1 WPS Button Pressing the WPS button for 1 second allows you to connect with Wi-Fi clients using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. 2 Reset Button Pressing the reset button will reset the DAP-1520 to the factory default settings. Section 1 -
D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 6 Product Overview Hardware Overview Side 1 2 1 WPS Button Pressing the WPS button for 1 second allows you to connect with Wi-Fi clients using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. 2 Reset Button Pressing the reset button will reset the DAP-1520 to the factory default settings. Section 1 -
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... of your existing wireless network, allowing you are using 2.4 GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as far away from your home or office. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 7 Section 2 - Installation Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The Wireless AC750 Dual Band Range Extender lets you extend the reach of walls or ceilings is...
... of your existing wireless network, allowing you are using 2.4 GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as far away from your home or office. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 7 Section 2 - Installation Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The Wireless AC750 Dual Band Range Extender lets you extend the reach of walls or ceilings is...
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Verify that the power LED is blinking orange before continuing. Once you are connected to the DAP-1520, you can use the WPS method to connect to a power outlet. Section 2 - Then activate WPS on the DAP-1520 and its green LED will flash. Installation Setting Up Your DAP-1520 Plug in a web browser. Outlet Ethernet Connecting to Your DAP-1520 You can then configure your client device and it should connect automatically. Press the WPS button on your DAP-1520 using the web-based configuration in the DAP-1520 to the DAP-1520. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 8
Verify that the power LED is blinking orange before continuing. Once you are connected to the DAP-1520, you can use the WPS method to connect to a power outlet. Section 2 - Then activate WPS on the DAP-1520 and its green LED will flash. Installation Setting Up Your DAP-1520 Plug in a web browser. Outlet Ethernet Connecting to Your DAP-1520 You can then configure your client device and it should connect automatically. Press the WPS button on your DAP-1520 using the web-based configuration in the DAP-1520 to the DAP-1520. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 8
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... of the methods for your computer or mobile device's Wi-Fi connection utility, connect to the SSID of the device. Using your DAP-1520 device. Configuring Your DAP-1520 There are unsure of the manual: • "QRS Mobile App Setup" on page 10 • "Web-based Configuration" on ..., please refer to configure your computer. This information is printed on the specification sticker on your DAP-1520; Once connected, you are two ways to "Connecting a Wireless Client" on page 15 D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 9 using the QRS Mobile app on your smartphone or tablet device, or using the...
... of the methods for your computer or mobile device's Wi-Fi connection utility, connect to the SSID of the device. Using your DAP-1520 device. Configuring Your DAP-1520 There are unsure of the manual: • "QRS Mobile App Setup" on page 10 • "Web-based Configuration" on ..., please refer to configure your computer. This information is printed on the specification sticker on your DAP-1520; Once connected, you are two ways to "Connecting a Wireless Client" on page 15 D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 9 using the QRS Mobile app on your smartphone or tablet device, or using the...
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... download the QRS Mobile app from the App Store (left) for your iOS device, or from your package (ex: dlink-a8fa). For iOS For Android D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 10 Section 2 - Connect to the Wi-Fi network that is displayed on the Wi-Fi Configuration Card included in the App Store or...: akbdj19346). Search for "QRS Mobile" in your iOS or Android smartphone or tablet device using the QRS Mobile app. Installation QRS Mobile App Setup The DAP-1520 can be set up from Google Play (right) for your Android device.
... download the QRS Mobile app from the App Store (left) for your iOS device, or from your package (ex: dlink-a8fa). For iOS For Android D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 10 Section 2 - Connect to the Wi-Fi network that is displayed on the Wi-Fi Configuration Card included in the App Store or...: akbdj19346). Search for "QRS Mobile" in your iOS or Android smartphone or tablet device using the QRS Mobile app. Installation QRS Mobile App Setup The DAP-1520 can be set up from Google Play (right) for your Android device.
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D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 11 Section 2 - Click Next to continue. Installation Once your mobile device is connected, tap on the QRS Mobile icon. Click Start to continue.
D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 11 Section 2 - Click Next to continue. Installation Once your mobile device is connected, tap on the QRS Mobile icon. Click Start to continue.
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Installation QRS Mobile will first detect your DAP-1520, then scan for the extended 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network. You may keep the existing SSID and password if you wish to continue. Click Next to extend. Enter the password if required. Section 2 - Select the network you wish. Enter a network name (SSID) and password for available Wi-Fi networks. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 12
Installation QRS Mobile will first detect your DAP-1520, then scan for the extended 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network. You may keep the existing SSID and password if you wish to continue. Click Next to extend. Enter the password if required. Section 2 - Select the network you wish. Enter a network name (SSID) and password for available Wi-Fi networks. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 12
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Section 2 - Create an admin password for the extended 5 GHz Wi-Fi network. Click Next to continue. Installation Enter a network name (SSID) and password for the DAP-1520's web-based configuration utility. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 13 Click Next to continue.
Section 2 - Create an admin password for the extended 5 GHz Wi-Fi network. Click Next to continue. Installation Enter a network name (SSID) and password for the DAP-1520's web-based configuration utility. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 13 Click Next to continue.
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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. After the setup wizard is complete, the following screen will be displayed. Section 2 - To connect to the extended network, you just created. Installation A summary of your Wi-Fi information by clicking Share by E-mail. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 14 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. After the setup wizard is complete, the following screen will be displayed. Section 2 - To connect to the extended network, you just created. Installation A summary of your Wi-Fi information by clicking Share by E-mail. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 14 You can now change your mobile device and laptop Wi-Fi settings to complete the setup.
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..., Admin is selected as shown on your password. Windows XP users can configure the various settings for the DAP-1520 on your DAP-1520. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 15 The configuration interface will show that there is blank. Section 3 - Configuration Web-based Configuration... To access the configuration utility for the DAP-1520. For multiple DAP-1520s, go to "Using the Manual Method" on manually setting up your browser...
..., Admin is selected as shown on your password. Windows XP users can configure the various settings for the DAP-1520 on your DAP-1520. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 15 The configuration interface will show that there is blank. Section 3 - Configuration Web-based Configuration... To access the configuration utility for the DAP-1520. For multiple DAP-1520s, go to "Using the Manual Method" on manually setting up your browser...
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... the connection between your browser window and select Wi-Fi from the drop-down menu (refer to Settings at the top of your DAP-1520 and the uplink router. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 16 Configuration Setup Wizard If you want to configure your Wi-Fi network settings manually, go to "Wi-Fi Settings"on...
... the connection between your browser window and select Wi-Fi from the drop-down menu (refer to Settings at the top of your DAP-1520 and the uplink router. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 16 Configuration Setup Wizard If you want to configure your Wi-Fi network settings manually, go to "Wi-Fi Settings"on...
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If you wish to use the WPS method, please refer to"Using the WPS Method" on page 21. Section 3 - If you wish to use the WPS (Wireless Protected Setup) method or the manual method to "Using the Manual Method" on page 18. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 17 Configuration Select whether you want to use the manual setup method, please refer to set up an extended wireless network using your DAP-1520 and click Next.
If you wish to use the WPS method, please refer to"Using the WPS Method" on page 21. Section 3 - If you wish to use the WPS (Wireless Protected Setup) method or the manual method to "Using the Manual Method" on page 18. D-Link DAP-1520 User Manual 17 Configuration Select whether you want to use the manual setup method, please refer to set up an extended wireless network using your DAP-1520 and click Next.