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D-Link DAP-1860 User Manual
Table of Contents
Preface ................................................................................. i
Product Overview ..............................................................1
Package Contents ......................................................................... 1
System Requirements ................................................................. 2
Introduction ................................................................................... 3
Features ............................................................................................ 4
What is a Wireless Extender? ............................................ 5
Hardware Overview ..................................................................... 6
Front and Side ........................................................................ 6
Bottom ...................................................................................... 8
Back............................................................................................ 9
Installation .......................................................................10
Wireless Installation Considerations ....................................10
Antenna Setup .............................................................................11
Hardware Setup ..........................................................................12
Getting Started ................................................................13
WPS-PBC Configuration ...........................................................14
QRS Mobile App Setup .............................................................16
Web-based Setup .......................................................................21
Setup Wizard ................................................................................22
Connecting Your Device via WPS ..................................23
WPS Successful ...............................................................24
WPS Unsuccessful ..........................................................24
Extend an Existing Network ............................................25
Add Wireless to Your Wired Network ...........................28
Configure Administrator Password ..............................30
Save Your Configuration ...................................................31
Configuration ...................................................................32
Home ..............................................................................................32
Uplink Router .......................................................................33
DAP-1860 ...............................................................................34
Connected Clients ..............................................................35
Settings ..........................................................................................36
Extender Settings ...............................................................36
Network Settings ................................................................38
Autoconfiguration (SLAAC/DHCPv6) ......................39
Static IPv6 .........................................................................40
Link-local Only ................................................................41
Management ................................................................................42
Admin .....................................................................................42
System ....................................................................................43
Upgrade .................................................................................44
Statistics .................................................................................45
Connecting Wireless Clients to the Extended Network 46
Using the WPS Button ...............................................................46
Windows® 10 ................................................................................47
Windows® 8 ...................................................................................49
WPA/WPA2 ............................................................................49
Windows® 7 ...................................................................................51
WPA/WPA2 ............................................................................51
WPS ..........................................................................................54
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