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... Features 4 What is a Wireless Extender 5 Hardware Overview 6 Front 6 Right Side 8 Left Side 9 Back 10 Installation 11 Wireless Installation Considerations 11 Antenna Setup 12 Hardware Setup 13 Getting Started 14 WPS-PBC Configuration 15 QRS Mobile App Setup 17 Web... 25 Configure Administrator Password 27 Save Your Configuration 28 Configuration 29 Home 29 Uplink Router 30 DAP-1720 31 Connected Clients 32 Settings 33 Extender Settings 33 Network Settings 36 Advanced Settings 36 Management... 7 49 WPA/WPA2 49 Windows Vista 52 WPA/WPA2 53 D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual ii
... Features 4 What is a Wireless Extender 5 Hardware Overview 6 Front 6 Right Side 8 Left Side 9 Back 10 Installation 11 Wireless Installation Considerations 11 Antenna Setup 12 Hardware Setup 13 Getting Started 14 WPS-PBC Configuration 15 QRS Mobile App Setup 17 Web... 25 Configure Administrator Password 27 Save Your Configuration 28 Configuration 29 Home 29 Uplink Router 30 DAP-1720 31 Connected Clients 32 Settings 33 Extender Settings 33 Network Settings 36 Advanced Settings 36 Management... 7 49 WPA/WPA2 49 Windows Vista 52 WPA/WPA2 53 D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual ii
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Product Overview Package Contents DAP-1720 AC1750 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-1720 User Manual 1 Section 1 -
Product Overview Package Contents DAP-1720 AC1750 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-1720 User Manual 1 Section 1 -
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... test out multiple locations to maximize the speed and range of your extender a cinch. The DAP-1720 prepares your old signal reached. Product Overview Introduction The D-Link DAP-1720 AC1750 Wi-Fi Range Extender extends your Internet connection over a blazing-fast Gigabit Wireless AC connection... of up to 1750 Mbps (Up to 1300 Mbps via 5 GHz Wireless AC and up to 10x faster than standard 10/100 ports, the DAP-1720 creates the best networking experience to install...
... test out multiple locations to maximize the speed and range of your extender a cinch. The DAP-1720 prepares your old signal reached. Product Overview Introduction The D-Link DAP-1720 AC1750 Wi-Fi Range Extender extends your Internet connection over a blazing-fast Gigabit Wireless AC connection... of up to 1750 Mbps (Up to 1300 Mbps via 5 GHz Wireless AC and up to 10x faster than standard 10/100 ports, the DAP-1720 creates the best networking experience to install...
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Section 2 - This information is printed on the label on the included Wi-Fi configuration card. You will need this information to connect your computer or mobile device to the default network (SSID) of the device. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 10 This information is also provided on the back of your DAP-1720. Installation Hardware Overview Back You may locate the wireless network name (SSID) and password for your DAP-1720.
Section 2 - This information is printed on the label on the included Wi-Fi configuration card. You will need this information to connect your computer or mobile device to the default network (SSID) of the device. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 10 This information is also provided on the back of your DAP-1720. Installation Hardware Overview Back You may locate the wireless network name (SSID) and password for your DAP-1720.
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...within range of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to a minimum each wall or ceiling can reduce your home or business. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 11 Position your product at a 45-degree angle appears to 90 feet). The key to maximizing wireless range is 0.5...(RF) noise in use. Try to follow these basic guidelines: 1. Make sure your wireless devices as possible. Section 2 - Installation Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DAP-1720 lets you are using 2.4 GHz cordless phones or X-10 wireless products (such as glass, steel, metal, walls with insulation, ...
...within range of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to a minimum each wall or ceiling can reduce your home or business. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 11 Position your product at a 45-degree angle appears to 90 feet). The key to maximizing wireless range is 0.5...(RF) noise in use. Try to follow these basic guidelines: 1. Make sure your wireless devices as possible. Section 2 - Installation Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DAP-1720 lets you are using 2.4 GHz cordless phones or X-10 wireless products (such as glass, steel, metal, walls with insulation, ...
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Keep the extender in an open area for better wireless coverage. Section 2 - In order to maximize performance, fully extend the antennas to give you the fastest, most stable network connection possible. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 12 Installation Antenna Setup The DAP-1720 is designed to provide optimal wireless coverage.
Keep the extender in an open area for better wireless coverage. Section 2 - In order to maximize performance, fully extend the antennas to give you the fastest, most stable network connection possible. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 12 Installation Antenna Setup The DAP-1720 is designed to provide optimal wireless coverage.
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D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual Outlet Ethernet Outlet Ethernet 13 Section 2 - Installation Hardware Installation Ensure the power switch on the bottom of the DAP-1720 is in the ON position, plug the DAP-1720 into a wall outlet, and wait until the Status/WPS LED is blinking amber.
D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual Outlet Ethernet Outlet Ethernet 13 Section 2 - Installation Hardware Installation Ensure the power switch on the bottom of the DAP-1720 is in the ON position, plug the DAP-1720 into a wall outlet, and wait until the Status/WPS LED is blinking amber.
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... will turn solid green when the DAP-1720 has connected successfully to the source wireless router. Installation Optimize Extender Location The Status/WPS LED will not be relocated closer to a wireless network and is extending that network. Poor Ok Good Best D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 16 Section 2 - ...The more lit bars on the Signal Indicator LED, the better the wireless signal. If the Smart Signal LED has a single amber bar after the connection process has finished, the DAP-1720 has established a poor quality ...
... will turn solid green when the DAP-1720 has connected successfully to the source wireless router. Installation Optimize Extender Location The Status/WPS LED will not be relocated closer to a wireless network and is extending that network. Poor Ok Good Best D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 16 Section 2 - ...The more lit bars on the Signal Indicator LED, the better the wireless signal. If the Smart Signal LED has a single amber bar after the connection process has finished, the DAP-1720 has established a poor quality ...
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Step 2 Once your app is installed, connect your mobile device to the extender, launch the QRS Mobile app on your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, or Android smartphone or tablet device using the QRS Mobile app. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 17 You can be different depending on the included Wi-Fi ...Configuration Card. Note: The screenshots may be set up from your mobile device and follow the on the Apple App Store or Google Play and install it. Step 1 Search for...
Step 2 Once your app is installed, connect your mobile device to the extender, launch the QRS Mobile app on your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, or Android smartphone or tablet device using the QRS Mobile app. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 17 You can be different depending on the included Wi-Fi ...Configuration Card. Note: The screenshots may be set up from your mobile device and follow the on the Apple App Store or Google Play and install it. Step 1 Search for...
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Click Ethernet to an existing wired network. To proceed with the installation without connecting an Ethernet cable, click Skip. Configuration Add Wireless to an Existing Wired Network This portion of the setup wizard will guide you through adding a wireless network to proceed. Connect an Ethernet cable to your DAP-1720 to be automatically be forwarded to the next step. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 25 Section 3 -
Click Ethernet to an existing wired network. To proceed with the installation without connecting an Ethernet cable, click Skip. Configuration Add Wireless to an Existing Wired Network This portion of the setup wizard will guide you through adding a wireless network to proceed. Connect an Ethernet cable to your DAP-1720 to be automatically be forwarded to the next step. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 25 Section 3 -
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Section 3 - Firmware Information Firmware This section displays the currently installed firmware version, Information: as well as the date on this page. To access this page, click the Management drop down menu at any time to ... page. Click Check For New Firmware to locate the firmware file on your firmware and language pack on which the current firmware version was released. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 42 You can download it to your computer. Configuration Upgrade Firmware and language upgrades may be provided for the...
Section 3 - Firmware Information Firmware This section displays the currently installed firmware version, Information: as well as the date on this page. To access this page, click the Management drop down menu at any time to ... page. Click Check For New Firmware to locate the firmware file on your firmware and language pack on which the current firmware version was released. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 42 You can download it to your computer. Configuration Upgrade Firmware and language upgrades may be provided for the...
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... Windows® XP. Section 5 - D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 55 Check the help files included with your computer will look similar to the same wireless network which is listed on disabling or configuring it. Why can occur during the installation and operation of the AC1750 Wi-Fi Range... Extender (dlinkap.local for more information on the back of the DAP-1720. Your computer must be connected to the configuration pages. Read the following :...
... Windows® XP. Section 5 - D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 55 Check the help files included with your computer will look similar to the same wireless network which is listed on disabling or configuring it. Why can occur during the installation and operation of the AC1750 Wi-Fi Range... Extender (dlinkap.local for more information on the back of the DAP-1720. Your computer must be connected to the configuration pages. Read the following :...
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...Centralize the extender's location For best performance, make sure you may need several extenders in order to achieve optimal coverage. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 58 Wireless Basics Tips Here are a few things to place the extender so that the appliances might cause since... Wi-Fi Range Extender. If possible, use an elevated power outlet, so the signal can significantly reduce any interference that there are installing your desired usage area. Eliminate Interference Place home appliances such as cordless telephones, microwaves, and televisions as far away as possible from the...
...Centralize the extender's location For best performance, make sure you may need several extenders in order to achieve optimal coverage. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 58 Wireless Basics Tips Here are a few things to place the extender so that the appliances might cause since... Wi-Fi Range Extender. If possible, use an elevated power outlet, so the signal can significantly reduce any interference that there are installing your desired usage area. Eliminate Interference Place home appliances such as cordless telephones, microwaves, and televisions as far away as possible from the...
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... Networking Basics Check your IP address After you install your router. If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 59 Appendix B - To verify your... display the IP address, subnet mask, and the default gateway of your IP address, please follow the steps below. wireless router) automatically. Click on newly installed adapters.
... Networking Basics Check your IP address After you install your router. If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 59 Appendix B - To verify your... display the IP address, subnet mask, and the default gateway of your IP address, please follow the steps below. wireless router) automatically. Click on newly installed adapters.
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... GPL clearly explains that they know you have certain responsibilities if you distribute copies of the software, or if you modify it: responsibilities to install or run modified versions of free software (and charge for a fee, you must make sure that you know their problems will not be ...you can do these things. Therefore, we are designed to take away your rights, we stand ready to extend this version of it . D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 64 Our General Public Licenses are designed to deny users access to respect the freedom of works. it , that you want it applies...
... GPL clearly explains that they know you have certain responsibilities if you distribute copies of the software, or if you modify it: responsibilities to install or run modified versions of free software (and charge for a fee, you must make sure that you know their problems will not be ...you can do these things. Therefore, we are designed to take away your rights, we stand ready to extend this version of it . D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 64 Our General Public Licenses are designed to deny users access to respect the freedom of works. it , that you want it applies...
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...does not include the work . Appendix C - However, it . GPL Code Statement 1. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 66 The "Corresponding Source" for a work in object code form means all the source code needed to generate, install, and (for which the executable work runs, or a compiler used to produce the work... anything , other parts of the work with source files for the work, and the source code for shared libraries and dynamically linked subprograms that Major Component, or to implement a Standard Interface for an executable work) run it. Source Code. A "Major Component", in ...
...does not include the work . Appendix C - However, it . GPL Code Statement 1. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 66 The "Corresponding Source" for a work in object code form means all the source code needed to generate, install, and (for which the executable work runs, or a compiler used to produce the work... anything , other parts of the work with source files for the work, and the source code for shared libraries and dynamically linked subprograms that Major Component, or to implement a Standard Interface for an executable work) run it. Source Code. A "Major Component", in ...
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...non-consumer uses, unless such uses represent the only significant mode of use of the product. Corresponding Source conveyed, and Installation Information provided, in accord with this section must be resolved in no special password or key for unpacking, reading or ...procedures, authorization keys, or other information required to ensure that the continued functioning of its Corresponding Source. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 70 The requirement to provide Installation Information does not include a requirement to continue to provide support service, warranty, or updates for a work ...
...non-consumer uses, unless such uses represent the only significant mode of use of the product. Corresponding Source conveyed, and Installation Information provided, in accord with this section must be resolved in no special password or key for unpacking, reading or ...procedures, authorization keys, or other information required to ensure that the continued functioning of its Corresponding Source. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 70 The requirement to provide Installation Information does not include a requirement to continue to provide support service, warranty, or updates for a work ...
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... channel 1~11 can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. Selection of the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 78 However, there is not possible. Increase the ...B digital device, pursuant to USA operational channels only. Per FCC regulations, all WiFi product marketed in a residential installation. Regulatory Information Regulatory Information Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part ...
... channel 1~11 can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. Selection of the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 78 However, there is not possible. Increase the ...B digital device, pursuant to USA operational channels only. Per FCC regulations, all WiFi product marketed in a residential installation. Regulatory Information Regulatory Information Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part ...
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...and/or damage this device. This device will not operate on channels which overlap the 5600-5650 MHz band. This equipment should be installed and operated with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. High power radars are allocated as primary users of the ... is for indoor use only when using all channels in the 5.150 to 5.250 GHz and 5.725 Ghz to indoor environments only. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 79 It is restricted to 5.850 GHz bands. IMPORTANT NOTICE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with minimum distance 20 ...
...and/or damage this device. This device will not operate on channels which overlap the 5600-5650 MHz band. This equipment should be installed and operated with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. High power radars are allocated as primary users of the ... is for indoor use only when using all channels in the 5.150 to 5.250 GHz and 5.725 Ghz to indoor environments only. D-Link DAP-1720 User Manual 79 It is restricted to 5.850 GHz bands. IMPORTANT NOTICE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with minimum distance 20 ...