D-Link DAP-1320/B1A User Manual

D-Link DAP-1320/B1A User Manual

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Version 1.1 | 07/08/2013
User Manual
Wireless Range Extender N300
DAP-1320

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  • Page 1 Version 1.1 | 07/08/2013 User Manual Wireless Range Extender N300 DAP-1320...
  • 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 October 24, 2012 • Initial release 14 May, 2013 •...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Using the WPS Method ............16 Tips ....................46 Using the Manual Method ..........17 Technical Speciications ..........47 Home Screen ................20 Wi-Fi Settings ...............22 GPL Code Statement............48 Extended Wi-Fi Settings ...........23 Safety Statements ............63 Network Settings ..............24 Advanced Settings ............24 Maintenance ................27 D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction Package Contents DAP-1320 Wireless Range Extender N300 Wi-Fi Coniguration Card If any of the above items are missing from your package, please contact your reseller. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 5: System Requirements

    • A Windows®, Macintosh, Android, or Linux-based operating system • Wireless adapter or Wi-Fi functionality Web-based Coniguration Browser Requirements: Utility Requirements • Internet Explorer 7 or later • Firefox 12.0 or later • Safari 4 or later • Google Chrome 20.0 or later D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11n and 802.11g speciications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental conditions will adversely afect wireless signal range. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 7: What Is A Wireless Extender

    . The extended network can simply use the same network credentials as the existing network, or you can specify a diferent network name and password, giving you the lexibility to control network access. Internet Wireless Router Computer Mobile Device DAP-1320 D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 8: Hardware Overview

    Blinking Red The device is in recovery mode or the device has malfunctioned Orange Blinking Orange Cannot connect or provision an IP address from the uplink router None Device is not receiving power. Check the power outlet. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 9: Side And Bottom

    Side and Bottom WPS Button Pressing the WPS button for 1 second allows you to connect with Wi-Fi clients using Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Reset Button Pressing the reset button will reset the DAP-1320 to the factory default settings. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 10: Wireless Installation Factors

    Make sure your 2.4 GHz phone base is as far away from your wireless devices as possible. The base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in use. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 11: Setting Up Your Dap-1320

    GUI on your computer. For detailed information on either of the methods for coniguring your DAP-1320, refer to the following sections of the manual: • “QRS Mobile App Setup” on page 9 • “Web-based Coniguration” on page 13 D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 12: Qrs Mobile App Setup

    For iOS For Android Connect to the Wi-Fi network that is displayed on the Wi-Fi Coniguration Card included in your package (ex: dlink-a8fa). Then, enter the Wi-Fi password also printed on the Wi-Fi Coniguration Card (akbdj1936). D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 13 Once your mobile device is connected, tap on the QRS Mobile icon. Click Start to continue. QRS Mobile will irst detect your DAP-1320, then scan for available Wi-Fi networks. Select the network you wish to extend and enter the password if required. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 14 Enter a network name (SSID) and password for the extended Wi- Fi network. You may keep the existing SSID and password if you wish. Click Next to continue. Create an admin password for the DAP-1320’s Web-based coniguration utility. Click Next to continue. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 15 After the setup wizard is complete, the following screen will appear. You can now change your mobile device and laptop Wi- Fi settings to the wireless network name and password you just created. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 16: Web-Based Coniguration

    DAP-1320 and the uplink router. For detailed information on manually setting up your DAP-1320 to extend an existing wireless network, refer to “Using the Manual Method” on page 17. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 17: Setup Wizard

    (refer to “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 22) to set up the connection between your DAP-1320 and the uplink router. To set up the extended Wi-Fi network, select Extended Wi-Fi (refer to ”Extended Wi-Fi Settings” on page 23). D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 18 If you wish to use the WPS method, please refer to “Using the WPS Method” on page 16. If you wish to use the manual setup method, please refer to “Using the Manual Method” on page 17. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 19: Using The Wps Method

    WPS button on the DAP-1320, you will have 120 seconds to press the WPS button on your access point or router. The LED on WPS Button the DAP-1320 will turn solid green when a connection has been successfully established with the uplink router. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 20: Using The Manual Method

    If the network you would like to connect to isn’t listed, click Back and select the manual option again to perform another scan. Once you have selected the uplink network you wish to use, click Select. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 21 Wi-Fi network and the extended Wi-Fi network to have the same SSID and password, check the box at the bottom of the screen. Click Next to continue, or click Back to return to the previous step. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 22 Wi-Fi network. It is recommended that you make a record of this information for future reference. Click Save to exit the wizard and return to the home screen. Or, click Back to return to the previous step. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 23: Home Screen

    A red cross indicates that there is no connection present, or there is a connection error. At any time, you can click on the device images on the home screen to view the current status of each device. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 24 You can view the details of both the uplink router network and the extended Wi-Fi network by clicking on the DAP-1320 icon. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 25: Wi-Fi Settings

    You can also use WPS to connect your wireless devices to the DAP-1320’s extended network. For further information on how to do this, please refer to “Connecting a Wireless Client” on page 31. Click Save to save the settings and return to the home page. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 26: Extended Wi-Fi Settings

    You can also choose to make the password for the extended network the same as the password for the uplink network. Click Save to save the settings and return to the home page. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 27: Network Settings

    Primary DNS Enter the address of the primary DNS server. Server: Secondary Enter the address of the secondary DNS server. This is DNS Server: optional but will provide backup if the primary server fails. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 28 Enter the default gateway. Primary DNS Enter the primary IPv6 DNS server address. Server: Secondary DNS Enter the secondary IPv6 DNS server address. This is optional Server: but will provide backup if the primary server fails. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 29 Section 3 - Web-based Coniguration My IPv6 Select Link-local only to only set an IPv6 address for the Connection is: local network. LAN IPv6 Link- The link-local address of the DAP-1320. Local Address: D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 30: Maintenance

    CAPTCHA. This provides an extra layer of security by Authentication: requiring you to enter a code that is displayed on-screen. This can help prevent unauthorized users from gaining access to your wireless network using automated methods. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 31: System

    Load the system settings from a ile on the local hard drive. From Local Hard Drive: Restore Restore the system settings to factory default settings. This to Factory will erase all currently stored settings. Default Settings: Reboot the Click Reboot to reboot the DAP-1320. Device: D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 32: Upgrade

    Click Select File to locate the irmware ile on your local Firmware: device and perform a manual irmware upgrade. Add a Click Select File to locate a language pack ile on your local Language device and add the language pack to the user interface. Pack: D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 33: Statistics

    DAP-1320 and the uplink router. Extended Click on the Extended Wi-Fi tab to display the statistics for Wi-Fi: the connection between the DAP-1320 and any connected clients. . Clear: Click the Clear button to reset the statistics. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 34: Connecting A Wireless Client

    Step 2 - Within 120 seconds, press the WPS button on your wireless device. Step 3 - Allow up to 1 minute to conigure. Once the LED light stops blinking and turns solid green, you will be connected and your wireless connection will be secured with WPA2. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 35: Connect To A Wireless Network

    To join an existing network, locate the wireless network icon in the taskbar, next to the time display. Wireless Icon Clicking on this icon will display a list of wireless networks which are within connecting proximity of your computer. Select the desired network by clicking on the network name. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 36 WPS button on your router at this point to enable the WPS function. When you have established a successful connection with a wireless network, the word Connected will appear next to the name of the network to which you are connected. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 37: 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 38 If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check your TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. 4. The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 39 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...
  • Page 40: Windows Vista

    (displayed using the SSID) and click Connect. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check the TCP/ IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to “Troubleshooting” on page 43 for more information. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 41: 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 42 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...
  • 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...
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    • Disable any Internet security software running on the computer. Software irewalls such as ZoneAlarm, BlackICE, Sygate, ® Norton Personal Firewall, and Windows XP irewall may block access to the coniguration pages. Check the help iles included with your irewall software for more information on disabling or coniguring it. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 47 10 seconds. Release the button and the extender will go through its reboot process (indicated by the LED turning red). Wait about 30 seconds to access the extender. The default IP address is http://dlinkap. local. When logging in, the username is admin and leave the password box empty. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • 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 and conveniently access your network. You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers.
  • Page 49: Tips

    Don’t let your neighbors or intruders connect to your wireless network. Secure your wireless network by utilizing the WPA or WEP security feature on the extender and uplink router. Refer to the relevant sections of this manual for further details. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 50: Technical Speciications

    • 48 x 42 x 53.5 mm (1.89 x 1.65 x 2.11 inches) Device Management • Web UI Weight • 69 grams (0.152 lb) Diagnostic LEDs • Status/WPS Operating Temperature • 0 to 40 ˚C (32 to 104 ˚F) Frequency range varies depending on local regulations D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 51: Gpl Code Statement

    WRITTEN OFFER FOR GPL AND LGPL SOURCE CODE Where such speciic license terms entitle you to the source code of such software, D-Link will provide upon written request via email and/or traditional paper mail the applicable GPL and LGPLsource code iles via CD-ROM for a nominal cost to cover shipping and media charges as allowed under the GPL and LGPL.
  • Page 52 Therefore, we have designed this version of the GPL to prohibit the practice for those products. If such problems arise substantially in other domains, we stand ready to extend this provision to those domains in future versions of the GPL, as needed to protect the freedom of users. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 53 (except to the extent that warranties are provided), that licensees may convey the work under this License, and how to view a copy of this License. If the interface presents a list of user commands or options, such as a menu, a prominent item in the list meets this criterion. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 54 The Corresponding Source need not include anything that users can regenerate automatically from other parts of the Corresponding Source. The Corresponding Source for a work in source code form is that same work. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 55 License with respect to the covered work, and you disclaim any intention to limit operation or modiication of the work as a means of enforcing, against the work’s users, your or third parties’ legal rights to forbid circumvention of technological measures. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 56 “aggregate” if the compilation and its resulting copyright are not used to limit the access or legal rights of the compilation’s users beyond what the individual works permit. Inclusion of a covered work in an aggregate does not cause this License to apply to the other parts of the aggregate. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 57 Corresponding Source of the work are being ofered to the general public at no charge under subsection 6d. A separable portion of the object code, whose source code is excluded from the Corresponding Source as a System Library, need not be included in conveying the object code work. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 58 Corresponding Source conveyed, and Installation Information provided, in accord with this section must be in a format that is publicly documented (and with an implementation available to the public in source code form), and must require no special password or key for unpacking, reading or copying. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 59 ) Requiring indemniication of licensors and authors of that material by anyone who conveys the material (or modiied versions of it) with contractual assumptions of liability to the recipient, for any liability that these contractual assumptions directly impose on those licensors and authors. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 60 30 days after your receipt of the notice. Termination of your rights under this section does not terminate the licenses of parties who have received copies or rights D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 61 License, and you may not initiate litigation (including a cross-claim or counterclaim in a lawsuit) alleging that any patent claim is infringed by making, using, selling, ofering for sale, or importing the Program or any portion of it. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 62 D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 63 The terms of this License will continue to apply to the part which is the covered work, but the special requirements of the GNU Afero General Public License, section 13, concerning interaction through a network will apply to the combination as such. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 64 USE THE PROGRAM (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER PROGRAMS), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 65 Program, unless a warranty or assumption of liability accompanies a copy of the Program in return for a fee. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 66: Safety Statements

    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 maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...
  • Page 67 Les conditions de fonctionnement sont sujettes à deux conditions: (1) Ce périphérique ne doit pas causer d’interférence et. (2) Ce périphérique doit accepter toute interférence, y compris les interférences pouvant perturber le bon fonctionnement de ce périphérique. D-Link DAP-1320 User Manual...

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