D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual
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Page 2: Preface
Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Manual Revisions Revision Date Description September 5, 2012 • Initial release for Revision A1... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Features .................... 5 WPA/WPA2 ................33 LED ..................... 6 Windows Vista® ................36 Installation ................. 7 WPA/WPA2 ................37 Connect your DAP-1320 to your Router ....... 7 WPS/WCN 2.0 ...............39 Windows® XP ................40 Configuration ..............9 WPA/WPA2 ................41 Setup Wizard .................. 9 Troubleshooting ..............43 Web-based Configuration Utility ........14... -
Page 4: Product Overview
Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents Wireless Range Extender (DAP-1320) Wi-Fi Configuration Note Quick Install Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... -
Page 5: System Requirements
• Internet Explorer 6 or higher Web-based Configuration • Safari 4 or higher Utility Requirements • Firefox • Chrome Windows Users: Make sure you have the latest version of Java ® installed. Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... -
Page 6: Wireless Installation Considerations
1. Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the D-Link device and other network devices to a minimum - each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter’s range from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized. -
Page 7: Introduction
Wireless Range Extender in between your router and the wireless client devices. This is great for extending wireless coverage to basements, home offices or bedrooms that might be distant from your wireless router. The DAP-1320 increases the range of your wireless network by extending the wireless coverage of an existing wireless network. -
Page 8: Features
Section 1 - Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - The DAP-1320 provides up to 300Mbps* wireless connection with other 802.11n wireless clients. This capability allows users to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. -
Page 9: Led
The device is connected to a wireless router or AP Blinking Green The device is processing a connection Green 1. Power/Status Light off The device is off Blinking Amber During boot up or a factory reset Amber Light off The device is powered off D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... -
Page 10: Installation
Connect your DAP-1320 to your Router The easiest and most secure way to connect your DAP-1320 to your the router or access point is WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Please refer to your user manual for information on your router or access point make sure you understand how to enable WPS. - Page 11 Note: For your wireless client to connect to the DAP-1320, you must use the same Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID) and Wi-Fi password as your DAP-1320 which is also located on the configuration note. If you would like to change your Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID) and Wi-Fi password refer to the configuration section page on 18.
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Page 12: Configuration
Section 3 - Configuration Configuration Setup Wizard 1. Plug the DAP-1320 into a wall outlet and verify if the power LED has turned from red to a blinking amber. DAP-1320 90mm D-Link DIR-505 Mobile Companion Wi-Fi Configuration Note 2. From your wireless computer go to the Wireless Utility to display... - Page 13 Click Next to continue. Press and hold the WPS button on your wireless router or access point until the light starts blinking green and then release. Please allow up to two minutes for the WPS process to finish. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
- Page 14 Section 3 - Configuration Select Manual as the configuration method to set up your network manually. Click Next to continue. Please wait while your device scans for available Wi-Fi networks. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
- Page 15 Next. You can choose to change the Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID) and the Wi-Fi Password for the DAP-1320 or you can enter the information found on your configuration note. Click Next to continue and finish the setup process.
- Page 16 Section 3 - Configuration The setup is now complete. Please click Save to finish. Please wait while the system reboots. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
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Page 17: Web-Based Configuration Utility
Internet Explorer and enter http://dlinkap.local. Enter the Password you created when you first logged on during the setup wizard and click Login. Note: If you did not create a password before, the default should be blank. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... -
Page 18: Wireless Setup Wizard
Click Next to continue. Press and hold the WPS button on your wireless router or access point until the light starts blinking green and then release. Please allow up to two minutes for the WPS process to finish. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... - Page 19 Select Manual as the configuration method to set up your network manually. Click Next to continue. A list of wireless networks in your area will be listed. Select your wireless network (associated with your wireless router or access point) and click Connect to continue. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
- Page 20 Enter the Wi-Fi Password for the router you are using to connect and click Next. You can choose to change the Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID) and the password for the DAP-1320 or you can enter the information found in your configuration card. Click Next to continue to finish the setup process.
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Page 21: Setup
Section 3 - Configuration Setup To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter http://dlinkap.local. Enter the Password you created when you first logged on during the setup wizard and click Login. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... -
Page 22: Wi-Fi Setup
Section 3 - Configuration Wi-Fi Setup Use this section to manually configure the wireless settings for your D-Link Repeater. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... - Page 23 Auto 20/40 - This is the default setting. Select if you are using both 802.11n and non-802.11n wireless devices. 20MHz - Select if you are not using any 802.11n wireless clients. Security Mode: Select WEP or WPA Personal. Refer to page 22. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
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Page 24: Extended Wi-Fi Setup
Extended Wi-Fi Setup This page allows you to configure the wireless LAN settings for your DAP-1320. You have the option of creating a new Wi-Fi Network Name for your DAP-1320 or you may use the same Wi-Fi Network Name as your wireless router or AP. -
Page 25: Wireless Security
Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Security This section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruders. The DAP-1320 offers the following types of security: • WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) • WPA2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key) •... -
Page 26: Configure Wpa/Wpa2 Personal
Section 3 - Configuration Configure WPA/WPA2 Personal It is recommended to enable wireless security on your DAP-1320 before your wireless clients. Please establish wireless connectivity before enabling. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to the added overhead. -
Page 27: Maintenance
Checking this box enables a challenge-response test to Graphical require users to type letters or numbers from a distorted Authentication: image displayed on the screen. This prevents online hackers and unauthorized users from gaining access to your network settings on your DAP-1320. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... -
Page 28: System
Click Browse to find a previously saved configuration file. Then, click the Upload Settings button to transfer those settings to the DAP-1320. Restore to This option will restore the DAP-1320 back to the factory Factory Default: default settings. Reboot the Device: Click to reboot the DAP-1320. -
Page 29: Language Pack
Firmware You can upgrade the firmware of the DAP-1320 here. Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer. Please check the D-Link support website for firmware updates at http://support.dlink.com. You can download firmware upgrades to your computer from this site. -
Page 30: Time
Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, and Second and then click Save Settings. You can also click the Copy Your Computer’s Time Settings button at the bottom of the screen to use your computer’s settings. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... -
Page 31: Status
Section 3 - Configuration Status Device Info This page displays the current information for the DAP-1320. It will display the Wi-Fi network and Extended Wi-Fi Network information. Displays the access point’s time and firmware version. General: Displays the MAC address and the private (local) IP settings Wi-Fi Network: for the access point. -
Page 32: Logs
Section 3 - Configuration Logs The DAP-1320 keeps a running log of events and activities. If the device is rebooted, the logs are automatically cleared. You can save the log files by clicking the Save Log button. There are several types of logs that can be viewed: System... -
Page 33: Statistics
Section 3 - Configuration Statistics The DAP-1320 keeps statistics of wireless traffic that passes through it. The wireless statistics will reset if the DAP-1320 is rebooted. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... -
Page 34: Ipv6
Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 This page displays all your IPv6 connection information. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... -
Page 35: Wps
Blu-ray DVD players, wireless printers and cameras will have a WPS button (or a software utility with WPS) that you can press to connect to the DAP-1320. Please refer to your user manual for the wireless device you want to connect to make sure you understand how to enable WPS. -
Page 36: Windows® 7
If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. Click on the wireless icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). Wireless Icon 2. The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... - Page 37 TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. Note: You can find the SSID and password on the configuration card. 4. The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
- Page 38 5. Enter the security key or passphrase that is on your configuration card and click Connect. You can also connect by pushing the WPS button on the DAP-1320. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct.
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Page 39: Windows Vista
(displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you TCP/ IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... -
Page 40: Wpa/Wpa2
1. Open the Windows Vista® Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower right corner of screen). Select Connect to a network. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... - Page 41 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-1320 User Manual...
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Page 42: Wps/Wcn 2.0
Reset PIN to Default button. If you are using third party software to set up Wi-Fi Protection, carefully follow the directions. When you are finished, proceed to the next section to set up the newly-configured router. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... -
Page 43: Windows® Xp
(displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you TCP/ IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... -
Page 44: Wpa/Wpa2
1. Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... - Page 45 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the WPA-PSK settings are correct. The WPA-PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
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Page 46: Troubleshooting
1. Why can’t I access the web-based configuration utility? When entering the IP address of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for example), you are not connecting to a website nor do you have to be connected to the Internet. The device has the utility built-in to a ROM chip in the device itself. Your computer must be on the same IP subnet to connect to the web-based utility. - Page 47 • Close your web browser (if open) and open it. • Access the web management. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your D-Link router in the address bar. This should open the login page for your web management.
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Page 48: Wireless Basics
D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of products will allow you to securely access the data you want, when and where you want it. You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers. -
Page 49: What Is Wireless
D-Link is the worldwide leader and award winning designer, developer, and manufacturer of networking products. D-Link delivers the performance you need at a price you can afford. D-Link has all the products you need to build your network. How does wireless work? Wireless works similar to how cordless phone work, through radio signals to transmit data from one point A to point B. - Page 50 Who uses wireless? Wireless technology as become so popular in recent years that almost everyone is using it, whether it’s for home, office, business, D-Link has a wireless solution for it. Home • Gives everyone at home broadband access •...
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Page 51: Tips
The wireless connection in public places is usually called “hotspots”. Using a D-Link Cardbus Adapter with your laptop, you can access the hotspot to connect to Internet from remote locations like: Airports, Hotels, Coffee Shops, Libraries, Restaurants, and Convention Centers. -
Page 52: Networking Basics
Check your IP address After you install 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. wireless router) automatically. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below. -
Page 53: Statically Assign An Ip Address
Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP. Step 5 Click OK twice to save your settings. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... -
Page 54: Technical Specifications
1 Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g and 802.11n specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental factors will adversely affect wireless signal range. 2 Frequency Range varies depending on country’s regulation D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual... -
Page 55: Contacting Technical Support
• Hardware Revision (located on the label on the bottom of the router (e.g. rev A1)) • Serial Number (s/n number located on the label on the bottom of the router). You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website as well as frequently asked questions and answers to technical issues. -
Page 56: Warranty
Any repair or replacement will be rendered by D-Link at an Authorized D-Link Service Office. The replacement hardware need not be new or have an identical make, model or part. D-Link may, at its option, replace the defective Hardware or any part thereof with any reconditioned product that D-Link reasonably determines is substantially equivalent (or superior) in all material respects to the defective Hardware. - Page 57 Software or to refund the portion of the actual purchase price paid that is attributable to the Software. Except as otherwise agreed by D-Link in writing, the replacement Software is provided only to the original licensee, and is subject to the terms and conditions of the license granted by D-Link for the Software.
- Page 58 • The customer must submit with the product as part of the claim a written description of the Hardware defect or Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow D-Link to confirm the same, along with proof of purchase of the product (such as a copy of the dated purchase invoice for the product) if the product is not registered.
- Page 59 Purolator Canada or any common carrier selected by D-Link. Return shipping charges shall be prepaid by D-Link if you use an address in Canada, otherwise we will ship the product to you freight collect. Expedited shipping is available upon request and provided shipping charges are prepaid by the customer.
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Page 60: Limitation Of Liability
FOR WARRANTY SERVICE) RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, RELATING TO WARRANTY SERVICE, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, EVEN IF D-LINK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE SOLE REMEDY FOR A BREACH OF THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS REPAIR, REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF THE DEFECTIVE OR NONCONFORMING PRODUCT. - Page 61 This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.to match the intended destination. The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
- Page 62 Cet equipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition aux rayonnements IC etablies pour un environnement non controle. Cet equipement doit etre installe et utilise avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
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Page 63: Registration
Appendix G - Registration Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Version 1.0 September 5, 2012 D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...